WE AT IDEALWARE ARE THRILLED TO ANNOUNCE THAT OUR ONLINE SEMINAR SERIES IS BACK AND BETTER THAN EVER! WE'RE OFFERING MANY OF THE SAME POPULAR ONLINE SEMINARS (ALSO CALLED WEBINARS) THAT WE OFFERED IN THE FALL, AS WELL AS A FEW NEW ONES. THESE SEMINARS INCLUDE ALL THE CANDID, TACTICAL ADVICE AND PRODUCT COMPARISONS OF THE REPORTS AND ARTICLES ON WHICH THEY ARE BASED, BUT OFFER PLENTY OF EXTRA GUIDANCE AND INSIGHTS STRAIGHT FROM THE AUTHOR. EACH SEMINAR IS ONLY *$40*, AND REQUIRES JUST AN INTERNET CONNECTION AND A PHONE LINE TO PARTICIPATE.
HERE'S THE ONLINE SEMINARS SCHEDULED IN JUNE€“ OR VIEW ALL OUR UPCOMING SEMINARS <HTTP://WWW.IDEALWARE.ORG/ONLINE_SEMINARS/>
*CHOOSING ENEWSLETTER SOFTWARE<HTTP://WWW.DEMOCRACYINACTION.ORG/DIA/TRACK.JSP?V=2&C=NVIMOQ%2FRDS5ILCXF%2B%2FR0RZIJVEVGS9EN> *
TUESDAY, JUNE 12TH, 1:00 - 2:30 EST.
PRESENTED BY LAURA QUINN
EMAIL NEWSLETTERS ARE A GREAT WAY TO STAY IN TOUCH WITH AND GROW YOUR AUDIENCE, BUT IT CAN BE COMPLEX TO SEND AND TRACK THOUSANDS OF EMAILS. WE'LL WALK THROUGH WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IN ORDER TO SETUP, SEND, AND TRACK ENEWSLETTERS EFFECTIVELY, AND TALK ABOUT SOME OF THE RELIABLE AND AFFORDABLE TOOLS MOST COMMONLY USED FOR MASS EMAILING, SUCH AS EMAILNOW, CONSTANTCONTACT, NPOGROUPS, CAMPAIGNMONITOR, EMMA, TOPICA, AND MORE. REGISTER NOW ><HTTP://WWW.DEMOCRACYINACTION.ORG/DIA/TRACK.JSP?V=2&C=0H2QBVFGQA1ILCXF%2B%2FR0RZIJVEVGS9EN>
*INTRODUCTION TO CONTENT MANAGEMENT
SYSTEMS<HTTP://WWW.DEMOCRACYINACTION.ORG/DIA/TRACK.JSP?V=2&C=IXM%2FCNAH6IBILCXF%2B%2FR0RZIJVEVGS9EN> *
TUESDAY, JUNE 19TH, 1:00 - 2:30 EST.
PRESENTED BY LAURA QUINN
IF YOU NEED A WAY TO UPDATE YOUR WEBSITE, BUT YOU'RE NOT SURE WHERE TO START, THIS IS THE SESSION FOR YOU. WE'LL TALK ABOUT WHAT CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS ARE, AND LOOK AT VARIOUS AFFORDABLE OPTIONS FOR UPDATING YOUR WEBSITE TEXT AND IMAGES, INCLUDING USING WHAT-YOU-SEE-IS-WHAT-YOU-GET SOFTWARE LIKE DREAMWEAVER AND CONTRIBUTE, WEBSITE-IN-A-BOX TOOLS LIKE HOMESITE, BLOG TOOLS LIKE WORDPRESS, OPEN SOURCE TOOLS LIKE JOOMLA AND DRUPAL, AND MORE. REGISTER NOW ><HTTP://WWW.DEMOCRACYINACTION.ORG/DIA/TRACK.JSP?V=2&C=LO16TPBDNQFILCXF%2B%2FR0RZIJVEVGS9EN>
*COMPARING OPEN SOURCE CMSS: JOOMLA, DRUPAL, AND PLONE
<HTTP://WWW.DEMOCRACYINACTION.ORG/DIA/TRACK.JSP?V=2&C=%2BPUZBYLEZV9ILCXF%2B%2FR0RZIJVEVGS9EN> *
THURSDAY, JUNE 21ST, 1:00 - 2:30 EST.
PRESENTED BY LAURA QUINN WITH RYAN OZIMEK<HTTP://WWW.DEMOCRACYINACTION.ORG/DIA/TRACK.JSP?V=2&C=BWQAQ%2F8D061ILCXF%2B%2FR0RZIJVEVGS9EN>, DAVID GEILHUFE<HTTP://WWW.DEMOCRACYINACTION.ORG/DIA/TRACK.JSP?V=2&C=FJUSOGKQ1ZVILCXF%2B%2FR0RZIJVEVGS9EN>, AND PATRICK SHAW<HTTP://WWW.DEMOCRACYINACTION.ORG/DIA/TRACK.JSP?V=2&C=SEFAIVJ3D1JILCXF%2B%2FR0RZIJVEVGS9EN>
OPEN SOURCE CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (CMS) ARE PARTICULARLY ATTRACTIVE TO THE NONPROFIT COMMUNITY BECAUSE OF THEIR COST-EFFICIENCY, BUT WHAT DO THESE SYSTEMS ACTUALLY DO? AND WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE MOST COMMON CMSS? WE'LL COMPARE JOOMLA, DRUPAL, AND PLONE FOR TYPICAL NONPROFIT NEEDS, AND THEN EXPERTS IN EACH OF THE SYSTEMS - RYAN OZIMEK, DAVID GEILHUFE, AND PATRICK SHAW €“ WILL DEMO THE SYSTEMS AND ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS. REGISTER NOW ><HTTP://WWW.DEMOCRACYINACTION.ORG/DIA/TRACK.JSP?V=2&C=LYZNA1OGQ7PILCXF%2B%2FR0RZIJVEVGS9EN>
*CHOOSING A LOW-COST CONSTITUENT DATABASE<HTTP://WWW.DEMOCRACYINACTION.ORG/DIA/TRACK.JSP?V=2&C=KEZWBX%2BEL2NILCXF%2B%2FR0RZIJVEVGS9EN> *
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27TH, 1:00 - 2:30 EST.
PRESENTED BY ERIC LELAND<HTTP://WWW.DEMOCRACYINACTION.ORG/DIA/TRACK.JSP?V=2&C=8JEU6QXXBZXILCXF%2B%2FR0RZIJVEVGS9EN>
THERE ARE A NUMBER OF SOLID AND AFFORDABLE OPTIONS TO TRACK YOUR VOLUNTEERS, DONORS, PARTNERS, AND OTHER CONSTITUENTS. WHAT SHOULD A SMALL ORGANIZATION LOOK FOR? WHAT TOOLS ARE AVAILABLE? HOW SHOULD YOU CHOOSE? WE'LL WALK THROUGH EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO PICK THE RIGHT DATABASE FOR YOUR ORGANIZATION, AND CONSIDER THE PROS AND CONS OF COMMONLY USED DATABASES SUCH AS GIFTWORKS, METRIX, ETAPESTRY, SALESFORCE, AND DEMOCRACY IN ACTION. REGISTER NOW > <HTTP://WWW.DEMOCRACYINACTION.ORG/DIA/TRACK.JSP?V=2&C=9QVKQTJ1ZCTILCXF%2B%2FR0RZIJVEVGS9EN> <HTTP://WWW.DEMOCRACYINACTION.ORG/DIA/TRACK.JSP?V=2&C=9QVKQTJ1ZCTILCXF%2B%2FR0RZIJVEVGS9EN> THANKS! LET ME KNOW IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS.
LAURA
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LAURA S. QUINN
IDEALWARE
CANDID INFORMATION ABOUT NONPROFIT SOFTWARE
WWW.IDEALWARE.ORG
718-208-8172
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