Thursday, March 18, 2010

Imagining the Internet

February 26, 2010 by eJP  
Filed under Best of the Blogs, Using Technology Wisely, Web 2.0

from Mashable:

The Future of the Non-Profit Internet

Earlier this month, Pew Internet released its annual Future of the Internet report. The survey of 900 leaders forecasts the future direction of online media. In turn non-profit strategists can»

New York as America’s Jewish Capital City

February 11, 2010 by eJP  
Filed under New on eJP, The American Jewish Scene

by Steven Windmueller, Ph.D.

  • New York is rapidly losing its economic position within the changing global economy, which has significant implications for American Jews, as well.
  • The Jews of New York longer reflect religiously or demographically

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The Fundraising Challenges of 2010

January 12, 2010 by eJP  
Filed under In the Media

No one can say for sure what 2010 will bring. Will there be an economic recovery? Will direct mail continue to be the king of individual giving results? Will a greater percentage of donors turn to the Web as their»

Marketing Predictions 2010

January 6, 2010 by Gail Hyman  
Filed under Marketing, New on eJP, Opinion

With 2009 happily over, we can now focus on a new decade – hopefully one that brings us healthily back from the brink of economic implosion fueled by greed, avarice and very poor judgment. So with a modestly optimistic eye»

A Chanukiyah of Predictions for 2010

December is the time of the secular year where we look backward and forward – making best-of lists and summarizing our prognostications for the future. While many faiths join together for revelries related to the secular new year, for Jews»

NewsBits: Philanthropy in 2033; A Look Ahead

December 8, 2009 by eJP  
Filed under In the Media

Sean Stannard-Stockton has re-published his March 2008 Financial Times column on the social stock exchanges of the future.

Philanthropy in 2033

Philanthropy is undergoing a transformational shift. While most donors continue to give in the same ways they have»

A Strategy for the Jewish Future

September 23, 2009 by Bob Goldfarb  
Filed under The American Jewish Scene

The start of a new year is an apt time to think about the implications of David Bryfman’s recent study of non-Orthodox Jewish teenagers. He summarized his glimpse of the Jewish future in America here on eJewish Philanthropy

The Future of Jewish Media

August 23, 2009 by eJP  
Filed under In the Media, Using Technology Wisely

from The New York Jewish Week:

A “McKinsey Study” on the Jewish Web

In these troubling times for the Jewish community and the media industry, the Internet is a vast resource – but also an underutilized one.

To provide a»

Impact Reporting Takes Hold

August 16, 2009 by Celina Ribeiro  
Filed under The World

Savvy donors are no longer interested in flattering self-portraits from charities. They want more transparency from impact reporting as the UK’s Celina Ribeiro tells us.

Donors are becoming more demanding. Charities can no longer hang ‘genius at work’ signs outside»

Jewish Revival in Uncertain Times

August 12, 2009 by eJP  
Filed under The American Jewish Scene

reinventingfrom Reform Judaism online:

The financial crisis and demographic shifts are reshaping the Jewish community in ways we could hardly have imagined a generation ago. Historian and Brandeis University professor Jonathan Sarna sheds light on what history can teach us»