Sun, 25 February 2007 Did you know that 88 percent of us don�t know how to network? Did you realize that the Stanford Shyness Clinic has found that 60 percent of us consider ourselves shy? Now think about what YOU expect to get out of an event you attend. If you are in business you want to make connections. If you are like most people, you want to walk away from an event, having met someone new that you found interesting or could add value to your life. Lynne Waymon the CEO of ContactsCount.com will share with you an exciting new event networking system she developed for Meg Husband Chief Alumni Relations Officer of Marquette University and her event coordinators that increases alumni satisfaction, networking and what everyone hopes increases stewardship! Comments[3] |
Sat, 17 February 2007  Podcasting is a great way to keep your alumni connected to your
college. Sure, it sounds like it requires a degree in computer science, a
great deal of time and money to do Podcasting, but it really doesn't. Adam
Raimer, President of Madtown Audio Productions will show you how you can
begin Podcasting campus lectures, comments from alumni at homecoming and other
events, interviews of famous and not so famous alumni, interviews with athletes
and coaches for less than $30. We'll also share with you how you can use
students and faculty to do the interviews. This Podcast will take the mystery
and confusion out of Podcasting. You will learn how you can get started the
very next day! Madtown Audio Productions Comments[0] |
Thu, 15 February 2007 Interested in learning how to work
smarter, not harder? The University of Akron Alumni Association is using
Internet technology to not only increase the number of alumni who are
recognized for their achievements, but to bring in a greater variety of
individuals to recognize for their participation in the alumni online
community. Join a discussion with Jeremy Butler, Assistant Director of
Alumni Relations of the University
of Akron to learn this
and other techniques they are using to engage and involve their alumni by
recognizing them for their achievements. Direct download: WiredCommunitiesPodcastEpisode16WorkSmarter.mp3 Category: podcasts -- posted at: 7:43 PM Comments[0] |
Mon, 12 February 2007 Todd Baker believes non profits and colleges and
universities have a great deal to gain by ramping up their Internet strategies.
Todd has entered his second decade of helping groups and organizations understand
the value of adopting an more aggressive Internet strategy. While some
organization are happy with the level of contributions they are receiving online,
he believes the total contributions could increase significantly if the
organizations put a greater focus on their web strategy. Todd will share some
of his thoughts on what donors are
interested in and what groups and organization like yours can do to engage them
via the Internet so they will want to not only give, but to give frequently. He
will share his thoughts on the positive effects social networking could have
for your organization. Comments[0] |
Wed, 7 February 2007 Staffing ePhilanthrophy! What kind of
staffing do you need as you continue to develop to move in the direction of
ePhilanthropy. Join Tim Mills-Groninger, Associative Executive Director of the
IT Resource Center
in Chicago. Tim
will share some ideas he has picked up throughout his 20 year career helping
non profit organizations. Tim will explain the Ishikawa Fishbone analysis
technique and how you can use I to accurately determine work loads and build
business processes and staffing positions from it. Comments[0] |
