sgEngage

MARCH 11, 2024

The social sector and major gift fundraising are no exception. Access comprehensive insights : AI models can analyze vast amounts of data far faster than any human. By analyzing donor data, AI models can help you learn more about your donors, prioritize outreach, and identify new major donors.

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Gift Game Philanthropy Fundraising 87

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2012

The post summarized why it may be important, best practices, and a few nonprofit examples. One of my blog readers, Sarah Mowry, Outreach Director for the Deschutes Land Trust pointed me to Nature Conservancy’s Instagram contest , an image scavenger hunt. Encourages social content creation from network.

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Conservancy Contest Examples Congo 107

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2022

Utilizing the internet, email and social media has substantially expanded the visibility of nonprofit organizations worldwide. In analog communication, individuals generally reach what is called the Dunbar Number , a limit of about 150 stable social connections. For example, Barack Obama reaches over 100 million people with each tweet.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Analytics Analysis Nonprofit 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2009

I did a mashup with social media framing. From the English book review : " In the third chapter, "Thinking about change in five different colors", Caluwé and Vermaak introduce their color model. The five ways of thinking addressed by the model include different views on what the authors say, "why and how people or things change" (p.

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Change Management Adopt Social Media Change 66

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Here’s just one example of the ethical issues we need to anticipate as we embrace AI. Chronic Homelessness Artificial Intelligence model (CHAI) . The AI program is only applied to consenting individuals and participants can quit the program at any time and their data will be removed from the model.

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Homeless Research Global System 163

sgEngage

JUNE 20, 2023

For example, UK charities miss out on nearly £600 million in unclaimed Gift Aid every year. This opens great opportunities for social impact organizations to raise or grant more funds and advance their missions. Money: Noncompliance can result in regulatory audits and fines, which cost you both time and money.

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Software Question Law Data 77

Candid

AUGUST 10, 2023

The unfulfilled promises of blockchain to advance social good, a proliferation of mobile apps in developing countries that failed to garner adoption , and cheap laptops that were going to change the world are just a few examples. But training and running large language models is expensive.

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Generation Hype Gartner Benefit 84

Nimble AMS

JANUARY 17, 2022

of following Salesforce seasonal release model. . That’s why we built Nimble AMS on the world’s #1 CRM, Salesforce and immediately followed their ideal release model. A social media blitz: Share or comment on any of our posts throughout the celebration telling us your favorite parts of Nimble AMS. .

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Celebrate Product Associations API 78

sgEngage

MAY 25, 2023

In a sector that is so risk-averse—afraid of change, reluctant to explore new ideas, and adopt new practices—why do we rely on super risky problem-solving skills? Many funders want to wait to see how new models, programs, and leaders will perform, and they often require other funders to buy in before they will.

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Problem Skills Proposal Grant 79

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2011

Part of my work as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation is facilitating several peer learning groups on social media measurement. The intent is to help grantees improve their social media practice through measurement and learning. What social media measurement pilot can best help move your practice forward?

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Measure Social Media Media Social 98

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Whether you are working within a funding organization or on the ground in social change, developing an effective knowledge practice will help to advance strategic missions and goals. Knowledge, however, is socially constructed and located specifically in place and time. Whether knowledge is spoken or not, it is public.

Knowledge 71

Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 71

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

If you’re struggling to make ends meet, you’re probably using a broken funding model — meaning your organization cannot survive into the future on the funding you are receiving now. Broken Funding Models for Nonprofits Truly, it’s not your fault. Broken Model #1: Self Pay. Broken Model #2: Sole Source Funding.

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Money Raise Ideas Work 126

EveryAction

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Black Cat Rescue is a no-kill cat rescue organization in Boston that strives to change those odds for black cats, who face unique obstacles when trying to get adopted. Born This Way Foundation.

Literacy 100

Literacy United States Adopt Boston 100

Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

When MySpace and Friendster first came on the scene opening the door to Web 2, nonprofits couldn’t fathom that one day they would be hiring for “Social Media Managers”. A couple of decades later a quick search on Idealist.org turns up over 2000 current jobs and tons of nonprofit social media professionals on networks like Nonprofit.ist.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 11, 2010

User adoption is a tricky beast. Naturally, clients tend to focus on the technical aspects that surround adoption: picking a solution that meets the list of user needs they have identified. But what about the people/social factors that influence adoption? Even better. Please share your own in the comments section.

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Adopt Collaboration Content System 58

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

The focus is how to effectively integrate social media channels and measure and learn. Two grantees that work on Children’s Healthcare at the national level and have experience using social media as part of an integrated campaign were co-presenters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2019

The survey will be implemented regularly to benchmark adoption of AI. AI for Good: Nonprofit Trends and Use Cases is an e-book published by Salesforce.Org that provides a good primer about AI, a few basic examples of how nonprofits are using Salesforce.Org product, Einstein, and useful tips on ethical AI. Is it worth it?

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Phase Global Nonprofit Colorado 87

Classy

AUGUST 2, 2021

Hybrid event models are quickly emerging as a new standard for nonprofits. The proceeds of this campaign help save the lives of thousands of animals in the Pasadena community with programs such as foster care, wildlife rehabilitation, adoption, animal rescue, and more. . Alyssa Staniland.

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Registration Fundraising Virtual Model 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2008

" He talking about building shared language and understanding in order to successfully introduce a change (adoption of social media principles and tools) in an organization. The advice is don't speak social media geek, speak in simple English, be a bridge, establish trust, and become the understanding guru. Is it worth it?

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sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

Let’s explore how these two factors impact higher education and the potential strategies institutions can adopt. For example, the U.S. Ensure your marketing, website, and social media appeal to a broad audience and reflect an ever-changing student population. The Social Mobility Index may provide insight.

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Education Student Award University 82

Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2013

TechSoup Global’s CEO Rebecca Masisak is presenting at the Social Enterprise Alliance Summit 2013 this month in Minneapolis. What exactly is a social enterprise? The Social Enterprise Alliance Summit. The Social Enterprise Alliance Summit 2013 is having some of my heroes speak at the event. That got me to wondering.

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Social Green Spain Minneapolis 63

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

Marnie also introduced me to social booking and tagging way back in 2004 as the originator of the NpTech Tag. I used David Hood as an example. When possible, I get a list of attendees at workshops or conferences, and I visit their web sites and social media outposts. Effective Social Media.

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Social Media Media Social San Jose 115

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Here’s my latest contribution to the Stanford Social Innovation Review – you can read the post and join the conversation on the SSIR Blog or below. If you share feedback or examples that make their way, I’ll certainly give you credit. Communities As A Model.

Community 167

Community Library Model Adopt 167

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. I believe it is a combination of copyright exceptions and business model innovations. I love to hark back to Thomas Jefferson’s take on ideas. “He

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Accessibility eBook People Copyright 135

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Deep-dives into Google Analytics reports with specific examples for evaluating your digital marketing performance. It sounds like they have adapted the Khan Academy model. It has been adopted across the disciplines, institutional types, and throughout the world. Best practices for collecting actionable data.

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Analytics Google Digital Free 106

Forum One

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Creating communications that look pretty and appealing isn’t enough to engage audiences, and traditional communications methods and models no longer move the needle. Behavioral science considers the environmental, social, and personal factors that impact how a person chooses to act. Enlisting advocates and evangelists.

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Communication Strategy Audience Press 54

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2010

At Monitor Institute we are interested in “emerging practices” in the social sector—including new more networked ways of working. has used the Internet to disseminate its model, empowering local communities to self-organize and build their own playgrounds using free resources on its website. which you should read in full. While KaBOOM!

Network 95

Network Case Study Social Change 95

NonProfit Hub

JULY 13, 2015

Those include social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency. Some notable businesses operating under the B Corp model include Ben & Jerry’s and Warby Parker. While this model works for some people, it’s definitely not for everybody. Business models don’t have to be scary—they can help you succeed.

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Model Business Nonprofit Profit 28

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2013

The chat was a prelude to a convening on April 25th at the Robert Wood Johnston Foundation of 40 thinkers and practitioners, bringing diverse perspectives and expertise into discussions to develop measures for evaluating the impact of social media on philanthropic outcomes. Community Foundation of Monterey County. NodeXL and Marc Smith.

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Measure Social Media Media Map 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

It also connects the social media technical assistance to results. We started with key results and worked backwards to technical assistance goals: Kids get health care coverage Policies are adopted More attention from policymakers. This prevents getting to tactical too quickly and places results in a larger context.

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Social Media Training Train Network 97

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 17, 2009

I only had time for a quick dip into the social media and nonprofit stream and found a couple of hot conversations. She summarizes five key lessons from early adopters in the nonprofit sector. In the comment, there is a hearty debate going on about whether Alexandra's premise is spot on or not. What's your take?

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Social Media Conversation Media Social 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2011

This third and final post shares some insights from the planning sessions for E-Mediat project, a networked approach to capacity building for NGOs in Social Media in the Middle East. (For I got to introduce myself and my role in the project, but the most valuable part of the meeting was briefing on social media and activism.

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Social Media Morocco Activities Active 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Take for example, the mundane and time-consuming task of culling the donor database to create a prospect list. is AI-powered software that indexes and clusters millions of conversations and expressions across public social media, news, blogs, institutional sources, and search engine trails. Using all of this data, Quilt.AI

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Benefit Fundraising Retention Conversation 65

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 22, 2018

Congress are undermining decades of the sector’s work on immigration; women, minority and LGBTQ rights; the environment; and the social contract with government—among other issues. Cyber-security threats have increased, as opponents leverage hacking and social media to harass, terrorize, and even shut down nonprofits.

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Build Culture Time Environment 80

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2012

How To Marry Social Media with Fundraising. Social fundraising is when your nonprofit integrates tried and true fundraising techniques with social media to inspire your supporters to raise money from their networks on your behalf. View more presentations from Beth Kanter. Cultivate and cheer on champions for your cause.

Community 109

Community Giving Fundraising Contest 109

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 26, 2011

This week, we're excited to have Dr. Laurie Mook join us to discuss social accounting. An area I have been researching for the past number of years is a fairly new field called social accounting. Accounting models and statements are socially constructed, so there is no reason why we can't create and adopt new models.

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Measure Research Impact Organization 103

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Social Media Strategy Game Workshop Final View more presentations from kanter. The workshop will be an opportunity for social change leaders to step back from their day-to-day responsibilities and develop strategic insight about their networks. The workshop was hosted by the Packard Foundation and Monitor Institute.

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Social Media Reflection Network Strategy 82