VQ Strategies

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The topic was Recognition, wisely timed to inspire new ideas in advance of the upcoming spring National Volunteer Week. While this was timed in anticipation of April’s National Volunteer Week, the table-by-table report outs revealed clear agreement across all discussions that recognition is, in fact, a year-round activity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

It’s a social network that requires a lot of time and content, but more importantly, a social media manager who enjoys being active on Twitter and understands Twitter’s extensive toolset. 2) Tweet or retweet 2-10 times daily from early morning to late evening. Twitter is not for every nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2013

Today is International Women’s Day which has been observed since the early 1900s (here’s a good history ). The UN highlights a different theme for International Women’s Day. It would be interesting to learn more about their measurement framework and results, but for now – Happy International Women’s Day.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

When you are considering an update, it’s also a good time to take the temperature of trust in your organization. Viewing mission, vision, and values as timely rather than timeless, reinforces their significance both to members and to the association’s daily activities. They are the active expression of mission and vision.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

leadership soapbox here to say that a digital culture uses objective data to measure and evaluate all of its activities. CITE folded the evaluation process into their ongoing activities. A 2019 survey by the American Hospital Association found that 90% of healthcare boards conduct board self-assessments, but only 60% do so annually.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2014

I’m just back from a trip to Europe where I was part of the opening plenary at this year’s International Fundraising Congress outside of Amsterdam. (I I was honored to be invited to be one of the speakers during the opening plenary along with Keith Jenkins from National Geographic and Ben Rattray from Change.org.

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Forum One

MAY 28, 2024

Organized by the International Awards Association (IAA) , the awards recognize and honor the outstanding performance, talent, and effort of the best digital and creative professionals worldwide. We’re proud to share that Forum One was recently honored as a 2024 Vega Awards winner of 11 awards in five different categories!

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 24, 2024

An organizer told The NonProfit Times they have gathered signatures of support from close to 200 of the slightly more than 600 non-management colleagues, enough to trigger a unionization vote under the National Labor Relations Act’s minimum 30% threshold. That equates to just over $40,000 to $50,000 for a full-time worker.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 20, 2024

The process takes time, effort, and patience—but the prospect of n ew technology can be one of the most exciting opportunities for your association. Learn how to set the stage for a successful AMS implementation and software launch. Take time to develop contingency plans to address unplanned challenges during your AMS implementation.

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

Make time to audit the impact working from home is having on your organization. My colleague, Joanna Pineda, CEO and Chief Troublemaker at Matrix International Inc., At that time, Stuart was CEO of the National Barbecue & Grilling Association. shared this valuable advice. But watch for effective performance as well.

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Candid

APRIL 22, 2021

In March 2020, Candid canceled all in-person events until a time to be named later. I’ve also thrown on a stylish jacket from time to time to make me look as though I just landed from an international jaunt.” and abroad had real-time information on how nonprofits and foundations responded to COVID-19.” The result?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

So, spend some time curating your branded merchandise and products into custom lists like “Gifts Under $25” if you know your community members are cost-conscious, or “Sustainable Gift Ideas” if you know they prefer eco-friendly items. Understand the time of day when your shoppers like to browse. You know your audience best.

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BoardAssist

AUGUST 19, 2014

Turning to Strategy after the Audit: A Calendar of Activities. But after the audit is as good a time as any to sit down and review the other year-round processes that deserve your attention. When is the right time to review my annual insurance coverage? Great advice Andrew! When should senior management see a draft budget?

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Candid

MAY 7, 2024

Activities: Here you describe the daily work of the program. Outputs: Outputs are different from outcomes ; they’re the immediate, direct products of your activities. Food insecurity rates for your city are helpful, but national or global rates aren’t and might distract from your point.

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M+R

JULY 6, 2023

Reading time: 4 minutes Look, nobody really wants to join a new social media platform. With Instagram’s 2 billion active users, it sets up Threads to succeed in a way those other platforms couldn’t. (As If you don’t have an Instagram account, now could be a good time to get started. So the search continues.

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Kindful

JUNE 8, 2021

Take advantage of National Literacy Month. This is time wasted on so many levels and a clear signal that this board lacks a clear understanding of their role in financial stewardship. You should also discuss policies and allow ample time for questions and answers. Statement of Activities or the revenue and expenses.

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Forum One

MARCH 23, 2023

The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) We’re incredibly proud to continue to partner with NMAAHC on multiple award-winning initiatives, including those that extend the museum experience to those participating in special events outside of the typical museum visit.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

law with the 1935 National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). Once a union is recognized or a union election is certified by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), the union can negotiate contracts on behalf of the employees it represents (known as collective bargaining). . Unions are both local and national. Unions are diverse.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 19, 2021

They also know first-hand the pain, money, and time that is wasted, and the impact and outcomes that are reduced or even lost when nonprofits and schools don’t get the help they need. He will lead us through a session on learning tangible, actionable solutions for being actively anti-racist in our organizations and communities.

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BoardAssist

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Do you want to serve locally, nationally or internationally? . From Giving Back : FAQs about Joining a Nonprofit Board: Established or Start Up, Local or International. For some, the thought is that they will engage more actively with a start up. That could be a very exciting time to join.

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Volunteer Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Active volunteering has been shown to provide socialization, mental-health, and physical health benefits. Many seniors today are looking for ways to stay active in the community and connect with others, volunteerism provides an avenue to do both and seniors are becoming more involved than ever before.

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Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

March is Women’s History Month, a time to honor women’s accomplishments throughout history and recognize history-makers that have contributed to advancing and protecting women’s rights in our society. Learn how you can take the time to celebrate Women’s History Month with our list of ideas and nonprofits you can support!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

Source: United Nations Population Fund. In the coming decades as wealth rises in Asia, so will philanthropy and with it a second wave of online activism and giving. 8) Messaging apps have 20% more monthly active users than social networks. Source: Rothschild’s Giraffe Project. Source: Global Web Index. Thank you! .

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Forum One

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Product-focused websites actively deliver on the organization’s mission: the functionality to match volunteers to workdays for a service-oriented nonprofit, for example, may live on the organization’s website, but like a product, it’s delivering on a specific focus that target populations can use directly.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 8, 2022

These ads would focus more on get out the vote messaging/activities in non-partisan ways. Lobbying and political activities have two seperate sets of rules under the IRS ( Political and Lobbying Activities | Internal Revenue Service ). What if My Ad Doesn’t Explicitly Tell People Who to Vote For or Against?

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 29, 2024

The ads with precocious hipsters urging listeners to “donate your car today” were such a hit that they were expanded to radio and television stations nationally and eventually to the internet. The post Court Rules That Cars Can Be For Kids appeared first on The NonProfit Times.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 2, 2015

The Internet was primarily a desktop PC or laptop experience and reading news and sending and receiving email accounted for the majority of time spent online. Today, social media consumes the most time spent on the Internet and the majority of that browsing occurs on a smartphone or tablet. National Audubon Society 2015.

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Candid

APRIL 24, 2024

Each organization represented an active participant in our growing community of nearly 150 Demographics via Candid partners who have joined us to create more efficient, equitable, and effective grantmaking processes.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 27, 2023

According to Independent Sector , the national average value of a volunteer hour is $29.95 Save you time by doing tasks you need done so you don’t have to do them yourself. But finding and keeping volunteers takes time and effort. Why do I need to spend the time to thank them?” Add to your bottom line.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 23, 2012

Most nonprofits are still experimenting to discover their Google+ voice and hone in on a frequency of publishing content to the stream that makes Google+ both viable long-term and worth the time spent exploring Google+. Amnesty International Australia. Children’s National Medical Center. National Public Radio.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

The 50 nonprofits listed below are tackling some of the most important economic, social and political issues of our time. They are active in our communities, in our schools, and have valuable knowledge and experience that our nation’s elected officials could learn from and be inspired by, and yet very few U.S.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

posted by Jen Nation Fall 2020 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. In high-performing, flexible organizations, this openness to productive change–inclusion–becomes the status quo,” write Scott Nielsen and Helena Huang in the National Civic Review. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.

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Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2023

Have you taken the time to assess your expertise as a development professional from a leadership perspective? While the demands of each activity may vary, the advancement is a step-by-step process. Do the necessary market research to learn which foundations—local, regional and national—are funding nonprofits like yours.

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NetWits

APRIL 5, 2013

based national nonprofits in 2012. Nonprofits often use this study to benchmark their own online activities and fundraising ideas. For certain nonprofit sectors, the eNonprofit study cites real world activities as a possible cause. The much-anticipated 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark study was released last week. percent to 4.5

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Elevating Latino Voices: How Nonprofits Can Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month From the rhythmic cadence of salsa music to the inspiring tales of pioneers who’ve blazed trails in fields as diverse as literature, science, and politics, the Latino community has enriched the American mosaic in countless ways.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

But first, let’s level-set on this international day of action’s importance. The outdoors became our main source of activity and entertainment, reminding us that we’re surrounded by life even in isolation. Park usage reached an all-time high in 2020. When Is Earth Day? Environmental Sustainability in Action on Earth Day.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

While Facebook and Twitter may be waning a bit in popularity and usage, visual storytelling platform Instagram keeps growing in engagement and daily time spent on the site. . So what keeps 35% of online adults engaged with and actively using Instagram? For most of these users, it’s Instagram Stories. . Well, it depends! Amirah, Inc.

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