Is Facebook Good for Fundraising? (frogloop)

Do More with YouTube (Connection Café)

Content Curation Tweet Chat Recap (TechSoup)

Herding Cats, er, Bloggers (Connection Café)

Non Profits Need Online Presence (Everyday Giving Blog)

A Gathering of Predictions for Nonprofits in 2012 (Branded Out Loud)

5 Resolutions to Make 2012 the Year of the Nonprofit Volunteer Program (Engaging Volunteers)

Summaries of Reports and Surveys

Key findings from the 2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmarking Report (Event Fundraising Blog)

Where and why people gave in 2011 (Katya’s Non-Profit Marketing Blog)

2012 Nonprofit Communications Trends – Infographic (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)

Content Marketing Challenges for Nonprofits (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)

Annual Reports

Make Your Annual Report Sing: 5 Ways to Choose and Use Stories (Getting Attention)

Rethinking the Annual Report for Video (Community Organizer 2.0)

End of Year

The Year 2011 in Photos (Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden)

11 stories that defined DC SCORES in 2011 (DC SCORES)

We Couldn’t Have Done It Without You (First Book Blog)

The Scoop on Twitter’s New Brand Pages (frogloop)

Getting Insight from Facebook Insight Requires Sense Making Skills (Beth’s Blog)

The Nonprofit Holiday: Making the Most of a Generous Season (The PR Toolkit for Nonprofits)

15 Steps to an Awesome Website Launch (frogloop)

Email Newsletter from Small Nonprofit Says ‘Open Me’ (About.com Nonprofit Charitable Orgs)

Poll: What’s Hard about Nonprofit Content Marketing? (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)

Fundraising

’Tis always the season for raising money (Big Duck)

Chimp Haven Made Us Cry (And I Liked It) (DonationPay Blog)

Keep it Simple (Connection Cafe)

EOY Fundraising Mad Libs (Connection Cafe)

Maximize end-of-year online giving for nonprofit fundraising (Get Fully Funded Blog)

7 Simple Steps to Fundraising (Get Fully Funded Blog)

Create and use a Next-Level Thank-You letter (Get Fully Funded Blog)

Year-end donation processing (Robert L. Weiner: Nonprofit Fundraising Technology Consulting)

End of Year

Ten Accomplishments for Pets in 2011 (Wayne Pacelle: A Humane Nation)

What a crowd! (Conservation Northwest)

A look at the year that was (Fairfood International)

Good, Bad and Truly Awful: Top Environmental Stories of 2011 Archives (Enviroblog)

Best of 2011 – Client Success Stories (Connection Cafe)

Is social media helping you meet your mission? It can! (Amy Sample Ward’s Version of NPTech)

Seven Ways Social Media Improves Accountability (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)

50 Social Media Content Ideas (Connection Café)

The Importance of a Web Presence (Nonprofits, Technology, and Social Media)

The 5 Elements of Great Nonprofit Web Design (Engaging Volunteers)

Digital Communications: A Wise Investment (ASU Lodestar Center Blog)

How I Found Out What Our Supporters Really Want to See on Our Facebook Page (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)

Ask Idealware: How Do I Get “Liked” On Facebook? (Idealware)

Own the Conversation (Community Organizer 2.0)

If I Have a Facebook Page Do I Need a Website? (Your Internet Strategies)

13 Signs Your Nonprofit Website is REALLY Out-of-Date (Branded Out Loud)

1 Million Online Advocates for Animals (Wayne Pacelle: A Humane Nation)

Tips for Sharing Curated Content (the Good Stuff You Find) (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)

How to Run a Tweet Chat (TechSoup)

Do you really need all that data? (Nonprofits, Technology, and Social Media)

Rock Your Year-End Fundraising (frogloop)

12 Ways to Develop a Community of Blog Readers (Community Organizer 2.0)

Is your blog like a hungry printing press, waiting to be fed? What to do? (Wild Woman Fundraising)

Supporting Your Programs with Your Website (Branded Out Loud)

Tips for Making Members-only Content More Effective (Wild Apricot Blog)

Donation Page Best Practices Elementary Review (DonationPay Blog)

Reader Question: How Do I Get Feedback on My New Website? (Talance Blog)

Social Media

Blogs vs. Facebook for Nonprofits (IMPACTMAX)

The see – say – feel – do way of measuring social media (Katya’s Non-Profit Marketing Blog)

Consider Yourself Engaged: the New Facebook Insights (Community Organizer 2.0)

Five Tips for Nonprofits to Ramp Up their Social Media (frogloop)

New and Improved on the Social Web: Delicious and Facebook (Community Organizer 2.0)

New on the Stanford Social Innovation Review: What the New Facebook Changes Mean for Nonprofits (Amy Sample Ward’s Version of NPTech)

5 Essential YouTube Tips for Nonprofits (Katya’s Non-Profit Marketing Blog)

6 More YouTube Tips for Nonprofits (Katya’s Non-Profit Marketing Blog)

Communications, Storytelling, and Images

Rock Stars of Nonprofit Thank You Notes (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)

7 Steps to Better Email Fundraising and Communications (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)

Once upon a Design: Introducing Visual Storytelling (Big Duck)

Communicate Better Through Imagery (Talance Blog)

Other Topics

How you can triple fundraising results (Katya’s Non-Profit Marketing Blog)

Spread the Love and #BAD11 (Connection Café)

Top 30 Nonprofit Athletic Events: Run Walk Ride Fundraising Council (Event Fundraising Blog)

Pink Ribbons of Breast Cancer Awareness Rival Pumpkins as Symbol of October (About.com Nonprofit Charitable Orgs)

Blogging Plan for Nonprofits (Marion Conway – Consultant to Nonprofits)

20 Ways to Be a Generous Blogger (Have Fun • Do Good)

Tips for Sharing Mind-Blowing Blog Posts (frogloop)

Website Management

Creating Website Content: What Do Your Visitors Really Want? (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)

Revamping Your E-News Sign-Up Box (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)

10 Steps to Creating an Effective Nonprofit Website (Nonprofit Wake Up Call)

It’s Summer – Give Your Website a Quick Facelift (Marion Conway – Consultant to Nonprofits)

The Pre-Holiday, Online Fundraising Workout (DonationPay Blog)

Social Media

Social Media Analytics for Nonprofits: What Factors You Should Track (Event Fundraising Blog)

Thoughts on social media marketing from Grand Junction (JVA’s Nonprofit Street)

Social Media for Nonprofits Takeaways (Causes Exchange Blog)

Webinar Recap: Social Media and Volunteer Engagement (Engaging Volunteers)

Facebook

Research Insights Into Measuring Facebook Fan Activity (Community Organizer 2.0)

What is $450 to a Teacher? (The Quick and the Ed)

QR Codes

QR Codes in Action. Five Nonprofits Share their Experiences (frogloop)

We asked, you answered: How can nonprofits use QR codes? (Idealist Blog)

A Light Bulb Moment for Engaging with Your Audience (“With”isms from Lori)

Other Topics

Can You Merchandise Your Mission? (Marketing for Nonprofits)

Infographics for Nonprofits: The New Storytelling (Community Organizer 2.0)

Who’s Responsible for the Digital Divide? The Answer May Surprise You (TechSoup)

So You Think You Can Blog? Guidelines For New Bloggers (frogloop)

Some Thoughts on Measuring Blogging Success (Idealware)

5 Tips to Jumpstart Your Blog (Have Fun • Do Good)

Love It: Tumblr Blogs for Nonprofits (Have Fun • Do Good)

Facebook and Twitter

How Not to Flounder on Facebook: Tips for Your Nonprofit (The PR Toolkit for Nonprofit)

Getting the Most out of Facebook for Your Nonprofit Organization (ASU Lodestar Center Blog)

Twitter Days: Great Way to Raise Visibility for Your Cause (The PR Toolkit for Nonprofits)

Follow Friday: Engaging Participants on Twitter (Event Fundraising Blog)

Video and Stories

Sharing Stories (A Small Change- Fundraising Blog)

Using Video During A Solicitation (A Small Change- Fundraising Blog)

Fundraising with Personal Stories: Follow Friday (Event Fundraising Blog)

Other Topics

Best Web Design Planning Tips (frogloop)

Five tips to make sure they take that online survey (Big Duck)

Blending Marketing and Fundraising into Community Engagement Teams (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)

Why Conversion Is A Better Objective Than Traffic Referral (Beth’s Blog)

Social Media Decision Trees: When To Dive Deeper (Community Organizer 2.0)

SEO Keywords for Small Non-Profits (Wild Apricot Blog)

How To Lose a Donor in 30 Days (Branded Out Loud)

Lessons From ‘KaBOOM!: How One Man Built a Movement to Save Play’ (PhilanTopic)

20 Juicy Blogging Tips (Have Fun • Do Good)

Juicy Nonprofit Blog: The Case Foundation Blog (Have Fun • Do Good)

Beyond Social Media: Blogging as Thought Leadership (Rosetta Thurman)

Social Media

Social Media in 30 Minutes a Day (Amy Sample Ward’s Version of NPTech)

Do your donors want you to use social media? (Causes Blog)

Do You Have a Social Media Mission Statement? (Rosetta Thurman)

Social Media 101 for Mental Health Professionals (Rosetta Thurman)

Social Media 101 TweetChat Recap: Tagging (TechSoup Blog)

Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn

What the Research Says About Increasing Facebook Engagement (Beth’s Blog)

Making Facebook Work for a Nonprofit – But Which Tool in the Toolbox Is It? (Marion Conway – Consultant to Nonprofits)

Philanthropy411 List of Foundations and Funder Networks on Twitter (Philanthropy411 Blog)

LinkedIn for Nonprofit Professionals: So You Have a Profile, Now What? (Event Fundraising Blog)

Linkedin for Nonprofits (Community Organizer 2.0)

Communications

7 Ways to Repurpose Old Content into New (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)

15 Tips for Effective Communications Planning (Philanthropy411 Blog)

An Online Communications Rule of Thirds? (Idealware)

How to write an impact report (New Philanthropy Capital’s Blog)

7 Tips for Finding Stories in Your Organization (PhilanTopic)

Website Management

Your Nonprofit Website – The Three Cs (Your Internet Strategies)

How Much Traffic Should Your Website Generate? (frogloop)

Other Topics

Community Building begins with Community Organizing (Amy Sample Ward’s Version of NPTech)

Online engagement: old favorites and new tricks (Big Duck)

3 Tips for Engaging Donors by Generation (“With”isms from Lori Jacobwith, Fundraising Coach)

How One Activist Raised over $36,000 for Disaster Relief on Causes (Causes Blog)

Social Media Success Series: 7 Tips for Creating Viral Content (Low Hanging Fruit Communications)

Blog Archive » Do you work for a nonprofit hospital? How are you doing social media? (Wild Woman Fundraising)

Social Media: Measuring the Right Things – Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media (frogloop)

Causes launches Facebook Fanpage integration (Causes Blog)

Facebook Custom Landing Tabs + Measurement = Best Practice (Beth’s Blog)

Social Media 101 TweetChat: Facebook (TechSoup Blog)

Social Media 101 TweetChat: Twitter (TechSoup Blog)

Webinar Shows Social Media with Volunteers in Action (TechSoup Blog)

Another Reason Social Media is Important for Nonprofits (Engaging Volunteers)

Sneak Peak of New Facebook Research (Idealware)

Website Management

Food Banks: Don’t Bury the Story! (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)

The Online Annual Report as a Microsite (Branded Out Loud)

Google Analytics for Nonprofits – Part 1 (Connection Café)

E-Newsletters

Refreshing Your E-newsletter (Wild Apricot Blog)

Creating an Email Newsletter (Nonprofit Technology and Social Media)

Fundraising

Majority of Donors Prefer Online to Print (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)

How to Turn Your Awareness Event into a Fundraising Event (Event Fundraising Blog)

13 Signs that you’re an Amateur Fundraiser online (Get Fully Funded Blog)

Donating Online – How to Make It Work Best for Your Nonprofit (Marion Conway – Consultant to Nonprofits)

Volunteers

Rapid Response Volunteer Engagement After the BP Oil Spill (Engaging Volunteers)

Make National Volunteer Week Last All Year (Engaging Volunteers)

Other Topics

Non-profit Report & Resource Round-up (Wild Apricot Blog)

Creating an Editorial Style Guide (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)

5 Tools for Measuring Online Performance (Influence)

Results of My Daily Blogging Experiment (Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)

Should I bother with a blog?
(Nonprofit Technology and Social Media)

4 Things I’ve Learned from posting 100 days in a row
(Katya’s Non-Profit Marketing Blog)

How ASPCApro Manages Content Creation
(Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)

Junction C: Where Creating and Curating Meet Content and Conversation
(Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)

Provide context (and get content along the way)
(ext337)

Four things to think about before you start marketing
(Katya’s Non-Profit Marketing Blog)

The art of asking — or not asking
(“With”isms from Lori Jacobwith, Fundraising Coach)

Grant Research: Using Online Databases
(GRANT SAVVY)

Trends from the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference
(NeighborWorks News)

The Unsung Hero of a Stellar Website
(Duck Call Blog)

Time to Get Active—it’s National Volunteer Week!
(ASPCA)

Japan three weeks later
(Causes Exchange)

RAs Respond to Crisis in Japan
(FORUM’S Forum)

Bookspring Read-a-thon in Texas Lets Students Raise Money for Books for Students
(Blue Sky Collaborative’s Viral Fundraising Blog)

How to Manage a Volunteer Led Blog that Rocks – Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media
(frogloop)

The Nonprofit Blogosphere
(Branded Out Loud)

50 Best Blogs for Nonprofit Leaders
(With”isms from Lori Jacobwith, Fundraising Coach)

Creating Community on a Facebook Page
(Community Organizer 2.0)

Before you tweet, know why you’re doing it
(Katya’s Non-Profit Marketing Blog)

How to Make the Most of Your Nonprofit’s Email Marketing
(Event Fundraising Blog)

7 tips for an effective e-newsletter (Duck Call Blog)

Nonprofit Thank You Letters – 3 I Love
(Kivi’s Nonprofit Communications Blog)

Why the Internet is a Volunteer Manager’s Best Friend, and How To Use It (Engaging Volunteers)

Content is King (Connection Café)

Staying Sane with Social Media
(With”isms from Lori Jacobwith, Fundraising Coach)

5 Common Usability Problems on Nonprofit Websites
(Branded Out Loud)

Logo Style Guide – Making Sure Your Nonprofit Logo Always Looks Good (Branded Out Loud)