Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 28, 2011

Southwest Airlines is celebrating its 40th year and was kind enough to share in its in-flight magazine 40 lessons it learned since 1971. The lessons provide good tips for business leaders. By 2010, Southwest.com boasted more unique visitors than any other airline, and ranked as the second largest travel site.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 11, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Some lessons from the “enterprise&# October 11, 2007 One of the areas of technology I watch is the world of “enterprise&# IT. Think big companies, lots of bucks, lots of boxes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

As we continue to use this tool, we are eager to hear from our colleagues about what lessons you have learned about how to plan and execute a blog carnival or similar effort. MomsRising Health Reform Blog Carnival – September 2010.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 22, 2010

December 17 - Lesson Learned What was the best thing you learned about yourself this past year? And how will you apply that lesson going forward? Is there something you wanted to try in 2010? I didn't write the Have Fun, Do Good Guide book proposal or e-book, like I told y'all I would back in January 2010.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 7, 2021

To cut a long story short, in 2010 I contracted Meningitis and overnight I went from being a fitness teacher to being on death’s door. There’s a certain freedom about being a volunteer, and it taught me valuable career defining lessons. My point of entry into the nonprofit sector started as a volunteer.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 13, 2009

This session will be the culmination of a webinar series leading up to the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference. These participants will read their stories to the group, share lessons learned and solicit feedback. Online Community: Real World Lessons for Supporting Meaningful Constituent Engagement Online. Level: Intermediate.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 24, 2011

In this post, Ken shares some surprising lessons learned so far. Giskin Anomaly Right around Thanksgiving 2010 a strange story began to unfold in Balboa Park, San Diego. What are the lessons learned? Lesson: Have faith in your community. Lesson: Have faith in your community. What’s the opposite of Voicemail Hell?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2010

European Foundation Week Session: Evaluating Foundation Activities: Lessons from Lavoro and Psiche - Organized by Fondazione Cariplo , 31st May 2010. This post comes from TechSoup Global Network director Madhu Anand. Originally publised on the GuideStar International Blog.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

The nonprofit and political campaign world has cooked up several thought-provoking panels for the 2010 SXSW Interactive Festival. SMS And Social Change: Lessons From Senegal Terra Weikel, UNICEF. Take a look at the list below. Evolution, Creation and Extinction (of the organization) Ted Fickes, The Wilderness Society.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

As I’m writing this there’s over 2000 items on the list – can we get it to 5,000 by the time Thanksgiving 2010 is over? Tweetsgiving 2010 – #EpicThanks. The folks at Epic Change, creators of Tweetsgiving and To Mama with Love , are the ones behind Tweetsgiving 2010 – Epic Thanks. Let’s do this!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

This big little idea was simply to hold space for CDOs to talk about what’s stressing them out and share experiences, ideas, and lessons learned with others who are facing the same challenges and finding their way through. In addition, she founded her own consulting practice in 2010. . billion.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 10, 2013

The study, which builds on a similar study conducted in 2010, looked at the philanthropic habits of the following generations of Canadians: Generation Y (or Gen Y, born 1981 – 1995). LinkedIn use rose 24% from our 2010 study to 48% in 2013. Twitter use increased by 20% from our 2010 study to 59%.

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NTEN

JUNE 4, 2013

When DWD hired Melissa Barber full-time as electronic communications specialist in 2010, the plan was to launch a full-fledged electronic communications department to oversee several technology projects. Barber learned about the Technology Leadership Academy (TLA) and brought the opportunity to her new boss, executive director Peg Sandeen.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

Submissions close January 22, 2010." 7 Things I learned From #Beth53 Fundraiser and PoST Class – Beth's Blog: How Nonprofit Organizations Can Use Social Media to Power Social Networks for Change – Beth shares some great lessons from the fundraising campaign she recently ran for her birthday. "This

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 9, 2010

Notes from the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference for: Who : Speakers: Susan Tenby | TechSoup Global; Janet Fouts; Kira Marchenese. Lessons for Listening: Don’t be afraid! Conversations take place in both places separately and together. Multi-channel conversations.

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NTEN

JANUARY 15, 2010

Beth reflects on the lessons learned from this year's online success in a thorough blog post , including slides and tips you can use for your own organization or advocacy efforts. There were just too many NTEN members involved in this online love fest to name here , so here's one big "WOW!" Thank you, Beth, and Happy Birthday!

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NTEN

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Beth Kanter shares some observations and lessons learned from her recent book-signing stops, and offers counter-evidence to Malcom Gladwell's recent piece comparing today's digitally-networked activists to civil rights activism decades ago. Too much tree talk? Sarah said it better, so I recommend this read ! .

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

magnitude earthquake that devastated Haiti in January 2010. The ideas and best practices generated in 2007 and beyond got their sternest test to date in the aftermath of the 7.0 read more.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 28, 2010

And with the publishing of the 2010 Nonprofit Resolutions Guide , 5 main lessons learned in the way of multi-channel marketing were evident in 2009. Top 5 Lessons Learned in 2009: Multi-Channel Engagement. Even more tips and lessons learned for Multi-Channel engagement can be found in the 2010 Nonprofit Resolutions Guide.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 21, 2010

From these, I pulled together this set of lessons learned. Top 5 Lessons Learned in 2009: Participant Fundraising. Even more lessons learned and ideas can be found in the 2010 Nonprofit Resolutions Guide , and of course, I know there are many other tips participant fundraisers must have. The 5/50 rule.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

> Scholarship Application Closed on December 17, 2010. Winners will be announced by December 31, 2010. > Scholarship Application Closed on December 17, 2010. Winners will be announced by December 31, 2010. It's a lot like the NTC , only in Australia!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

In October 2010, two former police officers were sentenced to 40 years in prison for this disappearance and the expert testimony of HRDAG statistician Daniel Guzmán was a key factor in the judges’ decision. The impact that this one report could make is momentous.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Miller Foundation in Portland, Oregon, shared a cautionary tale explaining her hard-won lessons learned about the 990-PF. In 2010, the Coalition of Communities of Color (CCC) released a study defining the disparities facing communities of color in Portland. In 2017, Martha S. Richards, Executive Director of the James F. and Marion L.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 6, 2013

This is a continuation of my work with TBA over the past 3-4 years. The first year I experimented with a peer design that included face-to-face workshops, action learning projects, and monthly calls back in 2010 called ArtsLab. The first phase was an intensive “ Digi-Strat ” boot camp last month.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

In March of 2010, the Mecklenburg County manager advised library leaders that we should plan for a 50% reduction in our operating budget due to a drastic reduction in taxable revenues throughout the county; projecting an $85million shortfall. Unfortunately, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library’s budget woes were defined by all three.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

OCTOBER 5, 2021

I’ve been writing fundraising copy since 2010. If you want to dive deeper into the word of fundraising writing, I teach a 10-lesson course called The Writer’s Workshop. If there’s one thing that I’ve learned in 11 years of writing and millions of dollars I’ve raised, it’s that writing for fundraising is its own genre.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2011

Southwest Airlines celebrated its 40th this year and was kind enough to share in its in-flight magazine 40 lessons it learned since 1971. The lessons provide good tips for business leaders. By 2010, Southwest.com boasted more unique visitors than any other airline, and ranked as the second largest travel site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2011

And every year, the good folks in Minnesota share their results and lessons learned. Here is the breakdown of where our unique visits came from: We earned 202 new likes on our Facebook page on November 16, 2011 and increased our fans by 1,263 since Give to the Max Day 2010. The campaign has been profiled on this blog since it started.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 26, 2008

The lesson here, I think, is that CRM, even for large organizations, is changing rapidly, and the days are numbered where systems that are expensive, proprietary, and closed rule. I’m glad to see that. After the webinar, I’ll be putting the slides up in varied places, and NTEN will have a recording of the webinar. {

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2012

She again invited me to present at the Nasscom NILF Conference in 2010 and teach workshops. I observed a lesson nutrition and healthy eating. The teacher invited the students to quiz me on what I had eaten over the last couple of days and got feedback about whether I was eating from the right food groups!

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

Flickr Photo: Mez Love You may have heard by now that we're raising money for scholarships to the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference.Last year was the first time we ran the campaign, and while we met our goal, it was a stretch, and we almost burnt ourselves out. Lesson Two: Relationships are a Two-Way Street. That's maddening.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 19, 2016

Upon returning to Arizona in 2010, he got involved in the local nonprofit community with a focus on the LGBTQ community and Education. He received a BFA in Dance from the University of Arizona in 2003. He spent the next several years teaching dance, choreographing, and running a small nonprofit dance company.

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Care2

JUNE 27, 2011

The network suffered a bad year in 2010 which saw it lose a lot of ground , and become relegated to a second tier network behind Facebook, YouTube and LinkedIn in user visits. In chapters five and seven there are some lessons learned on technology choices, and what to do. It gets back to community.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 28, 2016

I am a proud 2010 graduate of The American Express Leadership Academy at the ASU Lodestar Center. As a graduate of any leadership program, how do you intend to carry forward and/or implement shared ideas, skills developed, resources acquired and lessons learned to benefit your community? I say self-awareness, execution and integrity.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 14, 2011

In 2009, we conducted a broad financial overview of 70 domestic violence (DV) service providers, which was followed by a comparative financial analysis of 18 organizations in 2010. Lessons learned from our work with agencies in the field. Logically, this will require a reduction in expenses—but what is left to cut?

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2010

The 2010 Social Networking Map / Flowtown (@flowtown) – I love maps and I work in social media; so I always love the maps of social media! ."<br /> <br /> Check it out and provide your feedback! Here is an updated version of XKCD's Map of Online Communities; with updated numbers and networks.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 24, 2009

" Read all of the lessons Carol learned – and I'd love to hear what you learned! February 12, 2010, and promises to be "more than just a conference on the next generation web." NonProfit 2.0 UnConference and holiday discount | NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org – NonProfit 2.0

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