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Get Fully Funded Blog Hosts the Carnival for Nonprofit Consultants
Sandy Rees at the Get Fully Funded Blog did a great job hosting the Carnival for Nonprofit Consultants this week. The purpose of this blog carnival is to highlight some of the best blog posts from nonprofit bloggers. You can check out this week’s summary at http://www.getfullyfundedblog.com/?p=94. I especially liked the post Developing Philanthropic Children…
What Drove Me to Blogging?
Would you like to know why I started blogging? Are you curious about what Everyday Giving blog post I consider my favorite? These are just a couple of the questions I answered for an interview with the SocialButterfly blog. Click here to read all of the questions and my responses. Some of the questions are…
Blogged.com Rates Everyday Giving Blog
I received a great surprise this week. The editors at blogged.com reviewed the Everyday Giving Blog and published their rating. They rated the Everyday Giving Blog "Great" with a score of 8.3 out of 10. Their review was based on the following criteria: Frequency of Updates Relevance of Content Site Design Writing Style Go to…
Nonprofit News At Your Fingertips
Would you like to go to a single webpage and get access to the latest nonprofit news and ideas? It is now available to all of us. Alltop.com is a series of webpages (currently in beta mode) that features links to stories from the top news websites and blogs. Each webpage covers a different topic….
Successful and Outstanding Blogger Award
Liz Strauss from the Successful Blog just called me an SOB! In this case it is a good thing. SOB stands for Successful and Outstanding Blogger. Liz is an expert on using blogging to build and foster relationships. That is why I am so surprised and honored that she presented me with the SOB award….
When Is Enough Really Enough (Or Too Much)?
Beth Kanter is contemplating some great questions for anyone raising funds for a cause on social networking sites. One of the items discussed on her blog post The Future of Learning in a Networked World: Reflections From My Session is: "How often can you ask before people get burned out by it?""Would writing about what…
Presenting the Bloggers Who Create Community Award
The Bloggers Who Create Community Award was presented to me and the community at the Everyday Giving Blog by Laura at the Twenty Five Days to Make a Difference blog. The purpose of this award is to show gratitude for the community created on wonderful blogs. Since I received the award, I now have the…
Bloggers Who Create Community Award
Laura at Twenty Five Days to Make a Difference presented the Bloggers Who Create Community Award to the Everyday Giving Blog. Here is what Laura had to say as she presented the award: "Roger Carr’s website, The Everyday Giving Blog, is all about helping others. I know that Mr. Carr has built a HUGE COMMUNITY…
Take Advantage of the Free Blogging Course
I’m evaluating a multi-media course on blogging from the folks at Simpleology. For a while, they’re letting you snag it for free if you post about it on your blog. It covers: The best blogging techniques. How to get traffic to your blog. How to turn your blog into money. I’ll let you know what…