TechImpact

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

For a nonprofit this means more people supporting their cause. Using data from a 2013 study conducted by Dan Zarella , we explore the 4 factors that will help your tweets get retweeted more, and more often. TwitPics make a difference. This is where retweets come in. Sweet spot. Ask and you shall receive.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2018

That number includes thousands of people who had never donated via social media before becoming donors! The first step to getting access to YouTube Giving is to make sure you sign up for the Google for Nonprofits Program – it’s free and will give you access to a variety of helpful online tools. 3) Create strategic Facebook Ads.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 31, 2012

You Can't Do That in Museums Camp - July 10-12, 2013. I've always loved helping run events where participants can really work together on something meaty and challenging. Barry is asking the universe to send him names of "unheralded arts sector leaders" to be considered for an all-star dinner party in 2013.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 25, 2013

Cloud computing use grew exponentially in 2013, and is expected to grow at a rapid pace for the next 5-10 years. Here are a few strategies to help you deal with them according to Paul Cooper of ITProPortal. Think differently. Help mitigate some of the backlash with ample pre-planning. Image courtesy of Nirix.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Now, in your 6th year, drum roll, tell us Give to the Max Day by the numbers : Total raised: $18,316,626.42 (7% increase over 2013). Total gifts: 120,664 (13% increase over 2013). Total organizations: 5,544 (a 25% increase over 2013). Total donors: 62,607 (a 20% increase over 2013).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2013

She discovered people hold two mental headsets around failure – “Growth Mindset and Fixed Mindset.” This leads me to a question, “Why don’t more people who work for nonprofits embrace this “learning from failure” or growth mindset – especially when using technology? What did we learn from the experience?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

” Well, here is are some ways to find some data nerds to help you with your measurement and analysis: 1. Or maybe you have a board member who works in the business world and is or has connections to people who work in finance, market research, or analytics. Has your organization from a data nerd to help you?

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

If a lot of sources about that topic exist, that doesn’t mean you don’t have new things to contribute, but it helps to know what’s out there. Most blogging platforms have tools and plugins to help optimize a blog post for SEO. Doing a little will help a lot. There is a lot to learn about SEO.

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Media Cause

MAY 20, 2021

Symbols have always been a way for people to communicate. As designers, we use symbols to communicate complex subjects, change perception, and unify people around a specific cause. The symbol was created as a way to raise awareness around accessibility, and help people living with disabilities better navigate their surroundings.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Beyond the news headlines, there are great stories of people who are making a positive difference for peace. This is why the PeaceTalks platform was created 10 years ago with the first ever Geneva PeaceTalks being held in 2013 at the United Nations. I started tweeting my first tweet and was so scared that nobody would hear me.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 28, 2017

However, by seeking out the voices of the people they serve, nonprofit organizations can embrace their responsibilities and improve their organizations. Even as different stakeholders demand their share of responsiveness from the organization, improving organizational effectiveness should appeal to most nonprofit stakeholders.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2013

I first head of this book after reading this article in the New York Times back in March, 2013. ” In short, nice people can finish first in a networked world. You probably spend many of your waking hours helping others, connecting people who can benefit from knowing each other, and offering mentoring and advice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2013

People cope with grief in different ways. In an age of connectedness and networks, grieving online is a new way of expressing grief and there are different stages as my colleague, Sarah Granger, who is working on a book in topic points out. What could I do online to honor his memory and to help metabolize my grief?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 26, 2019

Carol Seymour Highly readable and relatable, this collection of enlightening profiles will help readers, male and female, to find the strength they need to define and achieve success in all aspect of their lives. What is different about being in the C-suite? They include topics, such as: How do you create more capacity?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

It helps to start with a clear, shared definition of purpose and what it means to be a purpose-driven company. It’s why an organization matters to people. Despite this, less than half of employees know what their organization stands for and what makes it different. What is a purpose-driven business?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2013

” The participants were a cross-disciplinary group and included people who work at different foundations in the areas of evaluation, communication, social media, and programs as well as people who work for nonprofits and as consultants who work in evaluation, social media, network analysis, data scientists, and others.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Mashable reports that the world's first mobile phone specifically designed for sight-impaired people is under development. I'm just wondering how they're different from today's PCs? The annual 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark Study by NTEN and M+R Strategic Services is now out. Accessibility.

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Forum One

JUNE 8, 2022

We are excited to announce that Forum One has been recognized as a 2022 Communicator Awards winner of 11 awards in seven different categories! The Foundation was created in 1975, and since then it has supported nearly 3,000 Truman Scholars who are making a difference across the globe. 2021 State of Babies Yearbook (Zero to Three).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Because there are many more M-Pesa agents than ATM machines, mobile payments are the leading way people send money to both people and businesses. Focus on building relationships first, fundraising is different to begging, you must offer value to the person giving.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 2, 2018

Carol Seymour Highly readable and relatable, this collection of enlightening profiles will help readers, male and female, to find the strength they need to define and achieve success in all aspect of their lives. What is different about being in the C-suite? They include topics, such as: How do you create more capacity?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

Carol Seymour Highly readable and relatable, this collection of enlightening profiles will help readers, male and female, to find the strength they need to define and achieve success in all aspect of their lives. What is different about being in the C-suite? They include topics, such as: How do you create more capacity?

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John Kenyon

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Based on the websites that people visit before and after they visit your website, along with other information Google collects, Google Analytics categorizes the kinds of content that interest your website visitors. How might this knowledge help guide us in the types of content we produce? What does the data show?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 22, 2021

The component that is the weakest for a business going into a sale can be dependent upon many different factors, such as the condition of the overall economy, consumer demand, or the business itself. For example, a business that is dependent on its owner will have People as its weakest component. Are you looking to retire?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2013

Victoria Dougherty (@VJDConsulting) April 18, 2013. I also ask them to identify people who are “hubs” – those with lots of connections and those on the “edge” or could be a bridge to new connections. Ventura County Community Foundation - March, 2013.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 12, 2014

The United States and Turkey are completely different when it comes to the nonprofit sector. Naturally I cannot explain all the differences and similarities in the nonprofit sectors of the two countries in this post, but I wanted to share a few insights and observations that caught my attention. Giving to neighbors, relatives, etc.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 21, 2018

The 2012 State of the Work Report shows that “people of color make up 37 percent of program offices at foundations…21 percent of U.S. Another strategy this report suggests is to help the organization recognize the cost of remaining at the status quo. This was contradictory and limiting. References. Bernstein, R.S., Bilimoria, D.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 12, 2021

The component that is the weakest for a business going into a sale can be dependent upon many different factors, such as the condition of the overall economy, consumer demand, or the business itself. For example, a business that is dependent on its owner will have People as its weakest component. Are you looking to retire?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

This reality changed when Frank found out about Benetech’s Bookshare accessible digital library for people with print disabilities. First we identified the titles we wanted to add—all requested by Bookshare non-student members, including some of the best science books of 2013 as reported by NPR’s Science Friday show.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

brendankinney (@brendankinney) September 18, 2013. fundchat — Josh Gold, MNM (@NonprofitGold) September 18, 2013. Wonder if #GivingDays is just the hottest trend, to be a regular part of the toolkit in the near future? A2: One thing to think about is if there is already a state-wide #GivingDay.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 20, 2021

The component that is the weakest for a business going into a sale can be dependent upon many different factors, such as the condition of the overall economy, consumer demand, or the business itself. For example, a business that is dependent on its owner will have People as its weakest component. Are you looking to retire?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2014

The 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge received many many entries from 12 different countries. The Freedom To Dream video by Dalit Freedom Network in Vancouver, BC, Canada was the grand prize winner in 2013. We were thrilled at the wonderful response of caring people for these forgotten children.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Recently, TechSoup presented GivingTuesday and Year-End Fundraising Strategies , a webinar aimed at helping organizations integrate #GivingTuesday into their end-of-year fundraising campaigns. On Black Friday and Cyber Monday, we shop for gifts to give to people we care about. What is #GivingTuesday?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 21, 2014

But the evidence that people are watching wasn’t enough to convince most organizational leaders to make significant investments. These stats were culled from many different reports, most meant for corporate marketers. People who watch video are 85% more likely to make a purchase than those who don’t. Kiosked and Brightcove ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2013

Effective learning that creates results and transfers to action over time starts with unleashing people’s existing knowledge – they need to pull forward pre-existing information. I’ve used the burning question technique in many different ways over the years, this is an example of one way to do it.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The Place – connecting with people, community and place. Around 2013 we began to notice an exciting renaissance in the SF tech scene as startups and entrepreneurship took off. Different expressions of the entrepreneurial mindset, if you will. Storytelling helps you build a tribe. The Money – Securing cash and backing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

In this era of overwhelming inundation of data and messages, an organization’s relationships help it achieve results. It is also important to be mindful of how different generations use online social networking and the trends. But many nonprofits are not properly measuring whether their engagement efforts are worth the time and cost.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2016

Participants took the “Columbia Leadership Styles” diagnostic created by Paul Ingram and Bruce Craven in 2013 that session leader Jeffrey Golde had customized for arts leaders. The five different styles included: Educator, Creator, Visionary, Organizer, and Creator. Others see them as slow-paced and detail-oriented.

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