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Webinar Sneak Preview: Drupal Modules for Nonprofits

Spirits are high today in the GJD office as we're counting down to the start of our NTEN webinar series, "Cranking Your Nonprofit's Drupal Site Up a Notch."

Tomorrow, Tuesday 3/9/2010 at 2pm Eastern time, we'll kick off the series with "Drupal Modules for Nonprofits." (Sign up here!) Read more »

 

Listening is Critical! But How Do I Not Get Overwhelmed?

"There are two sides to every story," my mom used to say to me when I was growing up. It was hard for me to understand as a kid. How could it be possible that other people might see things differently from the way I did? Read more »

 

Webinar Series: Cranking Your Nonprofit's Drupal Site Up a Notch


So your nonprofit has a Drupal website -- are you ready to take it to the next level? This webinar series will help you and your organization expand and maintain effective websites that have been built with Drupal. In this four-part series, we'll cover module selection, site building, content types and views, theming, and keeping your site secure with upgrades. We will help you move beyond the basics and start building a slick, exciting and effective Drupal site.

Series Takeaways: Read more »

 

Drupal Meetup at the Nonprofit Technology Conference in Atlanta

Join me and Sean Larkin of ThinkShout! for a Drupal Meetup, 1:30pm on Thursday, April 8 in Atlanta. We're offering this as one of the affinity group sessions at the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Read more »

 

Why is open source software so great?

With the launch of opensource.com which was built entirely in Drupal by the great developers at Acquia and Palantir, we thought we would take this opportunity to toot our little open source horn and share why we think open source software is so important, and how it encourages innovation and creativity. Read more »

 

What Would You Give Up So Others Could Have Food?

Here at Grand Junction Design, we have always focused on clients who are trying to do good for the world. We can't help but get excited when others reach out to help them further their mission as well. Recently, the New York Times published a truly inspiring article about a New York family who decided to sell their large home and use half of the money to buy a much smaller home and the other half to support The Hunger Project! Read more »

 

Has Idealist.org Ever Helped You? It's Your Turn to Help Them Now.

For most of my adult life idealist.org has been at the heart of the nonprofit sector -- a nexus of inspired people who wanted to change the world. Personally, I have found numerous volunteer gigs and a full-time job through Idealist. Professionally, I have hired a couple of employees who found us through Idealist. Grand Junction Design is what it is today, largely because of the existence of Idealist.

How have YOU been touched by Idealist? Because I'm sure you have. Read more »

 

Genocide Intervention Network upgrades their Drupal site in a major way!

Congratulations to Genocide Intervention Network (GI-NET) on their new website! GI-NET works with policy experts, world leaders, and anti-genocide activists to fight against genocide. They are mobilizing the first permanent anti-genocide constituency committed to stopping the worst atrocities around the world. Read more »

 

CERF launches new drupal website

Congratulations to the Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) on their new website! CERF's goal is to help people understand and appreciate the Earth's estuaries and coasts, and to encourage the wise use and management of these environments. Read more »

 

"Digital Facelift" Webinar, December 14

Join GJD and the good folks at NTEN for "Digital Facelift: Tips for Transforming your Nonprofit Website," a webinar to take place Monday December 14th at 2pm eastern time. Read more »