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Monday, January 30, 2012

Learn Marketing, Retirement Planning Mistakes, Unlock Board's Potential, CRM, Planned Giving, Cloud-based Email

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VENTURENEER FREE WEBINARS

Small Business, Nonprofit Savings, Security, Scalability with Cloud-based Email

The pros and cons of cloud-based email will be taught by Jason Hutchins, president of Nonprofit Solutions Network in this FREE webinar.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 2-3pm ET. Register here.


Common Retirement Planning Mistakes of Small Business Owners and Non-Profit Execs

Small business owners, nonprofit execs: Don't make these mistakes when planning your retirement. This FREE webinar will be presented by Jeanne Brutman, an Independent Financial Planner with more than 11 years of experience helping owners of small to medium-sized businesses and savvy individuals.

Monday, February 6, 2012 2-3pm ET. Register here.


Put Your Customers, Clients on Cloud Nine with CRM

Cloud-based customer/client management makes small businesses and nonprofits more effective. The FREE webinar will be presented by Jason Hutchins, President, Nonprofit Solutions Network. Hutchins specializes in providing customized IT services to small businesses and nonprofits.

Tuesday, February 7, 2012 12n-1pm ET. Register here.

Unlocking Your Nonprofit Board's Full Potential

Is your nonprofit board doing its job? Find out how to build a board that does its job well. The FREE webinar will be presented by Dennis Miller, president and CEO of Dennis C. Miller Associates Inc.

Monday, February 13, 2012 12n-1pm ET. Register here.


Planned Giving for Small and Mid-Size Nonprofits

Donor relationships and endowment both benefit from Planned Giving programs. Find out why. The FREE webinar will be presented by Tony Martignetti, principal of Martignetti Planned Giving Advisors, LLC.

Thursday, February 16, 2012 12n-1pm ET. Register here.

Small Business Marketing When You Don't Have Time to Spare

Small business owners can improve sales with quick marketing tips. This FREE webinar will be taught by Alyssa Dver, founder and CEO of Mint Green Marketing. The webinar offers expert, up-to-date marketing smarts, a renewed business spirit, and a practical way to rocket lead generation into hyper-drive.

Friday, March 2, 2012 12n-1pm ET. Register here.

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IN THE NEWS

Tony Martignetti, Nonprofit Radio asks Geri Stengel, Ventureneer, Marc Halpert, Your Best Interest, and Maria Semple, The Prospect Finder how nonprofits can use LinkedIn for fundraising, board development and volunteer recruitment. Listen here.

SOCIAL MEDIA RESOURCES

Nonprofits Social Media

Social Media for Values Driven Companies a one-stop, continually updated central resource about social media as they are used by nonprofits, which is sometimes different than the way for-profits use them.

Ramp up their social media effortsVentureneer's new, free ebook, Social Media for Your Nonprofit: Take Charge!.

Also don't forget to check out our survey report,Nonprofits and Social Media: It Ain't Optional.

Putting the Power of LinkedIn to Use for Your Nonprofits

Nonprofits learn how to use LinkedIn's powerful search capability to find donors,

board members, staff and more.


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This is a list of blogs we think you should turn to first for answers about how to use social media for social good.

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