I highly recommend reading Thomas Freeman’s article in the Sunday NY Times Magazine, "It’s a Flat World, After All" is a real eye-opener about how technology is expanding globalism. I’m going to pull a few quotes, but I highly recommend reading the rest of the article. Globalization 1.0 (1492 to 1800) shrank the world from a size large to a ...
Read More »Blogging from MARCOMM – Day 3
So I am running a little late on this report, does it really matter? =) Friday had the best speakers in my opinion. I had seen Jason from Weblogs talk before, so I knew that one was going to be a laugh-a-thon. The scary part is that I was laughing so hard I was afraid I was making a spectacle ...
Read More »What'll it cost by 2015?
Don’t know quite what to say about this report: The nation’s tab for health care — already the highest per person in the industrialized world — could hit $3.6 trillion by 2014, or nearly 19 percent of the entire U.S. economy, up from 15.4 percent now, a sobering government projection says. Growth in health-care spending will outpace economic growth through ...
Read More »ONLINE FUNDRAISING SUCCESS FACTORS
Gene Austin of Convio in PNN Online, discusses the true value of the Internet in fundraising. It is to create and sustain constituent relationships to ensure ongoing support. This is achieved by implementing an online Constiuent Relationship Management strategy in more than one activity. The following factors should be considered for online success: Drive Online and Offline Giving. Online conmmunications ...
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