Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 28, 2016

Communication expert Bart Egnal reveals why jargon is so prevalent in the workplace, and why it usually undermines those who use it, in his book, Leading Through Language. Step by step, Egnal demonstrates how effective leaders reject fuzzy terminology in favor of the language of leadership. Make it an everyday process.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 22, 2016

Communication expert Bart Egnal reveals why jargon is so prevalent in the workplace, and why it usually undermines those who use it, in his book, Leading Through Language. Step by step, Egnal demonstrates how effective leaders reject fuzzy terminology in favor of the language of leadership. Make it an everyday process.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

As with all new major technological changes (we’re looking at you, electricity and the internet), we must adapt and adopt. It is trained on a massive dataset of text and code, and it can generate text, translate languages, write different kinds of creative content, and answer your questions in an informative way.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2016

Communication expert Bart Egnal reveals why jargon is so prevalent in the workplace, and why it usually undermines those who use it, in his new book, Leading Through Language. Step by step, Egnal demonstrates how effective leaders reject fuzzy terminology in favor of the language of leadership. Make it an everyday process.

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

Your online giving form is the primary instrument you use to process a donation, and it’s also the key tool you use for collecting valuable information about your donors. Simplicity, clarity, and the strategic use of imagery and color psychology elicit emotional responses and guide donors smoothly through the giving process.

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Candid

JUNE 8, 2023

In this article, we unpack the lessons learned from a nonprofit’s chatbot project to dispense mental health advice that went wrong, and how nonprofits can reduce the risks when adopting ChatGPT and other generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) technologies. It is also important to solve the right problem.

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Forum One

APRIL 30, 2024

High-level options include custom GPTs on top of general purpose Large Language Models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT , vertical-specific out-of-the-box solutions, semi-custom vendor solutions such as Azure OpenAI , and fully custom models and applications. Latency: Users expect quick responses in conversational interfaces.

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fusionSpan

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Contact Us Salesforce AI Capabilities – and how they’re changing Salesforce’s AI capabilities help users to automate existing processes and improve the experience they’re offering members and donors. Natural language processing to automatically recognize and classify the intent behind a member’s question or request.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 17, 2024

For instance, you could create personas based on how individuals interact with your mission, whether as volunteers, donors, or beneficiaries. Then, strategize ways to match your language, tone, and style to your audience’s interests. Create engaging and interactive content. Simple language free of jargon.

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Whole Whale

MAY 3, 2023

Don’t Blindly Adopt this Tech A Visual Example of Chat-First Search Sometimes a picture (of a search result) is worth a thousand words, so let’s show exactly what we are seeing in a chat-first search. ChatGPT was the fastest product adoption in history. Build content on very long-tail keywords and natural language questions.

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Whole Whale

MAY 3, 2023

Don’t Blindly Adopt this Tech A Visual Example of Chat-First Search Sometimes a picture (of a search result) is worth a thousand words, so let’s show exactly what we are seeing in a chat-first search. ChatGPT was the fastest product adoption in history. Build content on very long-tail keywords and natural language questions.

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Media Cause

APRIL 2, 2021

Community management is the process of building and managing your brand’s community (customers, fans, followers, partners, etc). This process will allow you to learn about your audience, gain feedback through conversations, provide support to your community when needed, and build one-on-one (or one-to-many) relationships on social media.

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sgEngage

JUNE 4, 2023

How Automation Can Help You Retain Fundraisers Automating business processes saves time and resources so your team can focus on support for your cause and the more challenging elements of the job, instead of the repetitive, monotonous tasks that sap energy and so much of a fundraiser’s time. Many nonprofits are way ahead of the game.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

2 Increased Efficiency in business writing AI prompts can automate many routine tasks and interactions, freeing up staff time and resources. While it may be a bit early to start posting the job description, the upside to having an AI adoption lead on your team has incredible potential.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 11, 2017

Communication expert Bart Egnal reveals why jargon is so prevalent in the workplace, and why it usually undermines those who use it, in his book, Leading Through Language. Step by step, Egnal demonstrates how effective leaders reject fuzzy terminology in favor of the language of leadership. Make it an everyday process.

Language 40

Language Leadership Adopt Audience 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 10, 2018

Communication expert Bart Egnal reveals why jargon is so prevalent in the workplace, and why it usually undermines those who use it, in his new book, Leading Through Language. Step by step, Egnal demonstrates how effective leaders reject fuzzy terminology in favor of the language of leadership. Make it an everyday process.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 29, 2016

Communication expert Bart Egnal reveals why jargon is so prevalent in the workplace, and why it usually undermines those who use it, in his new book, Leading Through Language. Step by step, Egnal demonstrates how effective leaders reject fuzzy terminology in favor of the language of leadership. Make it an everyday process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

One example of Narrow AI that most of us interact with everyday and where you can see many nonprofit examples is “Conversational AI.” They use machine learning combined with Natural Language Processing (NLP). The process of anticipating questions from audience segments and responses was useful in and of itself.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Choose images that show interactions between people, whether it’s your volunteers and constituents or your donors mingling at previous fundraising events. Facilitate this information-gathering process by enhancing your site’s user experience (UX). Simplify the donation process. Motivational imagery. A compelling “why.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2020

We use natural language processing, a machine-learning technique, to generate a summary of topics and sentiment of individual news stories. It cross-references words with its database of more than one million tagged and scored words, phrases, and images in 25 languages. Closing thoughts.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Recent evidence from the Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) indicates that grantmakers are asking the same questions with slight differences across funders, wasting a significant amount of a nonprofit's time during the application process. Auspiciously, this research suggests there are common-sense remedies. If you are a nonprofit.

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

Digital Marketing, Outreach, & Fundraising Tech Skills Map — an interactive diagram of digital competencies for nonprofit roles (free but requires you to provide contact info). Adapt to various learning styles, physical and neurological variety, and language proficiency.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2022

Natural-language processing. Natural-language processing (NLP) refers to the capability of AI to understand the text and the spoken word. Buhlig shared how the ASU Foundation is using AI deep learning, “For us to be more efficient and effective at our work, we want to understand what the interests of our donor population.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Once you have claimed or created your LinkedIn Page, the set up process is straightforward. During the set up process, you may have noticed Showcase Pages ? It’s for this reason that nonprofits have been slow to adopt LinkedIn Ads. List all languages spoken, honors and awards received, and publications.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 24, 2021

With events shifting from in-person to virtual and now to hybrid formats, the way attendees experience and interact with event content has also changed. . The rapid spread of the virus forced the entire industry to adopt an event format that was either completely foreign or had only been used as an add-on to physical events. .

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 31, 2022

To meet rapidly changing donor expectations, we need to adopt a digital-first mindset to keep our organizations relevant and grow our missions. These interactions have conditioned donors to expect seamless experiences every time they go online or speak to an agent, including when they engage with nonprofits.

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Forj

MARCH 2, 2021

A technology auditor brought in to help AMP work through the selection process to replace its AMS eventually recommended the use of Salesforce as AMP’s CRM. Now AMP is in the process of learning about its new combination of software — Fonteva running on Salesforce and Web Courseworks providing support for its education programs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2017

As Jeremiah points out, we are entering the next phase where robots, drones, bots, AI, and self-driving cars will have widespread adoption. And one thing he said about the impact of living in an autonomous world, “Empathy, human touch and interaction will be become more important.” .

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 25, 2023

Stories are interactive, bonding. Illustrate your nonprofit in action by telling the story of one dog whose adoption made a real impact in the life of a special needs child or the dog that rescued an elderly man from loneliness. A bad story uses lots of insider language, jargon and “we.” Example #1.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

Moving from a transaction-based strategy to a transformational one is a process, one requiring dedicated and systematic focus and a team approach. A new survey from McKinsey finds responses to the Covid-19 pandemic sped business adoption of digital technologies by several years—and many of these changes will likely be here for the long haul.

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.orgSource

JULY 17, 2023

ChatGPT is a large language model within the family of generative AI systems. ChatGPT , from OpenAI, is a large language model within the family of generative AI systems. Large language models (LLMs), adept at communicating with human speech, represent a significant advance in computing. It was launched in November 2022.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 30, 2017

In America, there is mistrust between some ethnic groups, language barriers, and general fear of outsiders among certain communities due to safety issues such as deportation. Being able to communicate with the target community is key and the language barrier is the main reason that individuals hesitate to seek assistance.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 23, 2021

Empathy is the language of nonprofit donation requests, annual reports and case studies. This allows for easy identification and reevaluation of any problems in the process. Register for our upcoming interactive session Efficiency Starts with Empathy. The stories of those they serve are the drivers of gathering support.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

We are here to talk about reporting impact, specifically creating tools and some good processes to do that for your donors. But most importantly, we love for these sessions to be interactive, so feel free to chat in your questions and comments along the way. But we’re going to have some fun over the next hour or so, for sure.

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NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

Last summer I explored the distinction in an online piece that argued that communication is what transforms data into useful information, and that this communication process has been fundamentally altered by the latest wave of digital technology. But what if I tell her in a language she doesn't understand?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

It is a social space where engaging and interaction is the constant action and so we believe, too, that if we were to need help and support that the community would take action quickly. As we saw with the Haiti response, language can be a huge barrier to response rate as we rely on people to help translate messages at an un-approachable rate.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Chapter 4: Digital Marketing Process. Over the years these terms have evolved to fit the adoption of new marketing channels. Think of SEO as the language used by search engines to communicate with your website. Furthermore, it’s a time investment for staff to learn how to introduce SEO into the content marketing process.

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