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The Nonprofit FAQ
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Is there a difference between 'nonprofit' and 'not-for-profit'?
Both terms are frequently used and frequently seen. There is no firmly established distinction, though some people have strong preferences between them.
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What is a Frequently Asked Questions File (FAQ)?
In this case, an archive of interesting online discussions and resource files prepared for this site by various contributors.
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What are nonprofit incubators?
Organizations that help foster the development of young nonprofits are called 'incubators.' Often they operate a building with shared common facilities.
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What is a manager? leader? supervisor? executive?
Defnitions of key terms in management from the Free Management Library at http://www.mapnp.org/library/mgmnt/defntion
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What is service learning?
Discussions of several topics concerning students engaged in community service.
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What is Strategic Planned Giving?
A noted practitioner distinguishes between 'estate planning' -- what individuals do -- and the need for organizations to think strategically about how to connect with people who might include charitable gifts in their estates.
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What is a Donation?
A 'donation' is a gift of property to a NPO.
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How Much is Enough?
A brief essay on philosophical approaches to measuring one's moral responsibilities toward others.
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Basic definitions for advertising, marketing, public relations, e-com
Advertising, promotion, marketing, public relations, publicity, sales and e-commerce -- what are they? How are they done?
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What is training? learning? development?
Descriptions of key terms in training and development at the Free Management Library http://www.mapnp.org/library/trng_dev/basics/terms.htm
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Will a trademark protect my organization's name on the net?
Having a registered trademark is a help, but registering your name for internet use is also a good idea
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