If you are interested in seeing some annual report samples from other nonprofit organizations, check out my updated list. The list contains links to the annual reports of many of the nation’s largest nonprofits. I’ve just updated it to include many of the 2005 reports that weren’t available earlier in the year. It’s a great…
This week’s carnival at Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology includes several new contributors and, as expected, some great posts. Be sure to check it out. On Monday, November 6, you’ll find the Carnival over at Ken Goldstein’s Nonprofit Consultant Blog with “Pre-Election Day Thoughts” as the theme. If you want to submit a…
Hello Carnival Goers, I’m on the road and having connections woes, but am finally able to get this week’s Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants link out to you. It’s another fine edition on marketing by Nedra Weinreich at Spare Change. This Monday, the Carnival will be found at Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology with…
This week’s Carnival is at Aspiration Tech and Heather has put together some great posts on a variety of management topics, including nonprofit branding and technology. Next week, we head back to Spare Change, where Nedra is seeking posts on nonprofit marketing. If you’d like to be reminded about our weekly topics and deadlines, be…
Nancy Schwartz at Getting Attention has posted a fine edition of the Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants. This week’s theme is marketing, and you’ll find posts that touch on how to be cool, a new use for Flickr, whether to use photos that show people in crisis, annual report writing, online event fundraising, how your blog…
This is the time of year when I start to get lots of questions about nonprofit annual reports. The fiscal years of some nonprofits end in June or September to coincide with state or federal fiscal years and those folks are working on their reports now. Even organizations on the calendar year are starting to…
Head on over to The Nonprofit Consultant Blog by Ken Goldstein for this week’s Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants. Ken focuses not simply on what the authors had to say, but on the questions that their posts raise for other nonprofit organizations. This coming Monday, September 25, the Carnival heads over to Getting Attention with Nancy…
My cliche of the day is “Better late than never.” So here is your Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants, a day behind schedule, but still as interesting, insightful, and helpful as ever! Colin Delany at e.politics looks at how the Washington Post is implementing social media and social networking to build an audience. Colin believes nonprofits…
Welcome to our eleventh issue! Here are seven posts you won’t want to miss. Beth Kanter at Beth’s Blog outlines some ways to use Web 2.0 tools to share notes from conferences and other events your group may sponsor or participate in. Britt Bravo at Have Fun – Do Good shares Six Steps to Every…
Check out Edition #10 of the Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants over at Donor Power Blog. This week’s theme is “Nonprofit Horror Stories,” where you can learn from the misfortunes and blunders of others. Next week the Carnival will be back here at Nonprofit Communications and it’s an open call — all topics are welcome.
When I teach newsletter classes, I always like to show examples of good newsletters as well as examples of ones that have big problems. The most glaring errors, because they are so easy to see, are those involving photos. Here are a few newsletter photo horrors you’ll want to avoid. Photos at the wrong resolution.…
The 9th edition of the Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants has been posted at Aspiration Tech. The topic is nonprofit operations, and you’ll find some great tips to help your nonprofit run more smoothly. Our topic for the coming week is “Nonprofit Horror Stories.” This should be a good one! If you want to share, send…
