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Salesforce MVP in the (Groundwire) House!

Salesforce MVP in the (Groundwire) House!

Posted by Sara Freedman at Jan 27, 2012 |
Filed under: Rockstar Database

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Engagement Tracker For All

Engagement Tracker For All

Did you know that we're making our sophisticated engagement technology available to everyone even if you're not a client of ours?

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Green Biz Challenge

Green Biz Challenge

The Eastside Green Business Challenge, organized by the Eastside Sustainable Business Alliance, is a friendly competition in the Puget Sound region

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GW Engagement Survey Section Four: Action Opportunities

Groundwire Engagement Survey, Section Four: Action Opportunities

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2012 Conferences: Social Change, Technology, Nonprofit

2012 Conferences: Social Change, Technology, Nonprofit

Posted by Sara Freedman at Jan 23, 2012 |
Filed under: Conference

Nothing like a good conference to connect with peers, boost creativity, recharge those batteries, and if you're lucky, get a couple nights of acting like you're 19 again. (What happens at the Personal Democracy Forum, stays at the Personal Democracy Forum.)

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Vance Building Open House: Join Us!

Vance Building Open House: Join Us!

Posted by Sara Freedman at Jan 05, 2012 |
Filed under: open house

You are invited to the 5th Annual Vance Building Open House. Thursday, January 12 from 5:30-7:30pm. 1402 Third Avenue, Suite 500, Seattle.

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Even better volunteer management

Even better volunteer management

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GW Engagement Survey Section Three: Email

Groundwire Engagement Benchmarking Survey, Section Three: Email

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Video and Recap of Our 2011 Connector Award Event

Posted by Sara Freedman at Nov 21, 2011 |
Filed under: Connector Award

Video and recap of our 2011 Connector Award Event featuring Outdoor Afro's Rue Mapp and Connector Award honoree Washington Trails Association.

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3 Ways To Make Science Less Sciency

3 Ways To Make Science Less Sciency

Three strategies for making science more accessible by guest contributor Dr. John Ohab, a neuroscientist and web strategist at ITT Exelis, currently supporting the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory. He also moonlights as the Director of Community Engagement at SciStarter.com.

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6 Tips For Crafting Year-End Stories

6 Tips For Crafting Year-End Stories

So, you want to be a storyteller. Six tips to help you craft stories for impact.

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My Trucker Boyfriend

My Trucker Boyfriend

My Trucker Boyfriend is a regular advice column in our newsletter. Catch up with MTBF here. 

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Our Connector Award Event and Fall Campaign! 3:1 Match for First-timers!

Our Connector Award Event and Fall Campaign! 3:1 Match for First-timers!

Join us tomorrow night for our Connector Award Event. Can't make the event? Get your gift matched today. 3:1 match for first-time donors!

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#Occupy Nature

#Occupy Nature

Posted by Rue Mapp at Nov 07, 2011 |
Filed under: Connector Award

Outdoor Afro's Rue Mapp on the #Occupy Movement. Meet Rue at our Connector Award Event this Wednesday, November 9th, in Seattle.

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Our Fall Campaign! First-time donors get matched 3:1!

Our Fall Campaign! First-time donors get matched 3:1!

Posted by Sara Freedman at Nov 01, 2011 |

It's our Fall 2011 Fundraising Campaign. First-time donors get a triple match!

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Client Profile: Net Impact

Client Profile: Net Impact

We were thrilled when Net Impact came to us for a full-scale redesign of their site including an integrated Salesforce.com database.

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GW Engagement Survey Section Two: Your Website

Groundwire Engagement Benchmarking Survey, Section Two: Your Website.

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The Connector Award Event: Meet Rue Mapp!

The Connector Award Event: Meet Rue Mapp!

Meet Rue Mapp, founder of Outdoor Afro and our 2011 Connector Award Event keynote speaker.

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Volunteers of the World Rejoice!

Volunteers of the World Rejoice!

Posted by Eric Magnuson at Oct 12, 2011 |
Filed under: Groundwire Labs Database

Our leading volunteer management app, Volunteers for Salesforce, now supports language localization.

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Groundwire’s Fall Event: The Connector Award and Rue Mapp of Outdoor Afro

Groundwire’s Fall Event: The Connector Award and Rue Mapp of Outdoor Afro

Posted by Sara Freedman at Sep 29, 2011 |
Filed under: Connector Award

Please join us at Benaroya Hall on the evening of Wednesday, November 9 at our First Annual Connector Award Event. Raise a glass in honor of our state's incredible community hiking program, Washington Trails Association, and enjoy an evening with one of today’s conservation leaders, Rue Mapp. 

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