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The Secret Sauce to Effective Committees
Ever heard of these jokes? “If Columbus had an advisory committee he would probably still be at the dock.” “Meeting rules for managers: Never arrive on time, or you will […]
Using Social Media like a Pro at Your Academic Conference
All the submissions are in, and the presenting speakers and papers have been chosen. But can’t help feeling lost on navigating the social media world when it comes to planning […]
The Newest Way to Collect Abstracts
Tell me for a moment if this looks like your current abstract submission workflow: HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR PAPER PROPOSAL Send Email to jane.doe@example.com The deadline for abstract submission […]
The Complete OW Guide to Grants
Writing a grant application for the first time? You’ve come to the right place, because we’ve been doing this a long time. Here are some things we recommend nonprofits, […]
Navigating Awards Season 101: How does it all work?
Managing an Awards Ceremony and want to know how the heavy hitters get it done? You’ve come to the right place. 1. Determining Eligibility Most awards have a qualifying […]
Women in the Room: Part 1 – The Value of Gender-Balanced Conference Panels
Do you know the name Brownie Wise? Many people know what tupperwares are – but shake their head when asked if they are familiar with Brownie Wise. When Earl […]
OpenWater 101: Using OpenWater to Manage Your Scholarships
Educational institutions, foundations, non-profits, and businesses all use OpenWater to distribute their funds to worthy students. All of these organizations award scholarships to students with one charitable purpose: to support […]
A Hard Look At The Numbers: What You Should Know about SaaS in 2019
“Are you the decisionmaker in this company?’ Choosing to direct your budget towards a cloud-based SaaS solution can be a big decision. Especially if you’re used to doing things in-house […]
It’s #GivingTuesday! Here’s What It Means to Give in the 21st Century
With Thanksgiving and Black Friday behind us, organizations and donors are gearing up for Giving Tuesday – a day dedicated to giving back to the nonprofit community in the spirit […]
Here’s Why Students Aren’t Applying to your Scholarships
Some may even look at the idea of promoting scholarships and say, why is there even a need to do that? Colleges and universities are essentially giving away free money! […]