Media Cause

MARCH 10, 2022

Below we interviewed the six female department heads at Media Cause. Read as they share their unique journeys to leadership and even more powerful—the advice they would give to their younger selves. . Share a piece of advice you’d give your younger self. Share a piece of advice you’d give your younger self.

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Bloomerang

MAY 10, 2024

Today’s question comes from a development director who wants advice on how to enact board term limits: Dear Charity Clairity, We don’t have term limits for our board and, as the development director, I think this is becoming a problem. Generally, this committee will develop a matrix of qualities you’re looking for at any point in time.

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.orgSource

APRIL 25, 2023

You don’t have to spend much time on the site to understand the difference between outstanding and dismal. Each time you consider adding to your team, it’s a choice that has a critical impact on your organization’s future. People Architecture inspires and builds innovative HR business solutions one client at a time.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

It’s helpful to make the distinction between the things we can control and those we can’t. Most professionals are happy to help. When my business partner, Kevin Ordonez, and I wrote two books about the impact of the digital revolution on associations, we interviewed entrepreneurs both inside and outside our community.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Whether it’s finding the right candidates, having to wrangle their department to “get on board” with the details, or just spending so much time running the entire process, everyone agreed: RFPs can be a pain. These eight steps are simple yet powerful ways to save time in the long run and hire a better partner for your nonprofit.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

To put our ideas into real-world context, we interviewed leaders who are using this approach to grow their organizations. I’ve summarized advice from our contributors to offer practical ideas for beginning to integrate the Association 4.0 These are strategies that allow associations to see a real-time picture of their members’ needs.”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

As the creator of the iconic “Corner Office” column in the New York Times , Bryant has spoken with more than a thousand leaders over the years about the challenges and nuances of leadership. Many of his discussions are included in his interview series on LinkedIn. It’s The Leap to Leader , by Adam Bryant.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Are they paid, full-time, part-time? They are representatives across the organization who have an interest in social media and can use the medium to help promote their own department’s stories. I manage the general strategy and help cultivate ideas from our social media team. Who maintains your social media campaigns?

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Depending on who you’d like to see fill your open positions, listing both of these skill sets will help you narrow down your eligible candidates. Conduct an initial interview with a predefined set of questions and criteria. If necessary, conduct another interview for more detailed insights. Necessary experience.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Depending on who you’d like to see fill your open positions, listing both of these skill sets will help you narrow down your eligible candidates. Conduct an initial interview with a predefined set of questions and criteria. If necessary, conduct another interview for more detailed insights. Necessary experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2013

3rd, the GivingTuesday logo was blazing in neon on Times Square. And indeed it did: The #GivingTuesday hashtag was used 269,000 times in the 24 hour December 3 period , (as well as 406,000 times in the last 7 days, and 514,000 times in the last 30 days). On Tuesday,Dec.3rd,

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

I join as many social media sites as I can and try to spend time learning each community so I can offer advice to others on how to engage with them. And for that event, Facebook Causes helped us raise the most money we’ve ever raised on social media. Are they paid, full-time, part-time? Please summarize your ROI.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2018

I recently interviewed Brigitte Hoyer Gosselink, Head of Product Impact, who designed the challenged to learn more. I’ve been leading this work at Google.org for five years and was previously at The Bridgespan Group where I helped nonprofits and foundations address strategic questions.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

Carolyn has been part of the Qgiv extended family since 2019—we proudly partner to help make a difference in our communities. Carolyn’s Nonprofit Blog was inspired by the many people who have reached out to Carolyn since it was launched in 2011 to ask for advice about becoming a grant writer and nonprofit fundraiser.

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Association TV

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

A few industry regulators have developed helpful playbooks to keep everything on the up-and-up in response to the rise of ambiguously commercial content. Say you’re a woodworking association and you have a master craftsperson available to interview. So, when is it time to make your own sponsored content?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Which has helped your organization the most and how? Are they paid, full-time, part-time? We have two full-time, paid people working on social networking along with me. Chris Poole is our full time Videographer and Media Producer. What was the very first social media tool your organization utilized, and when?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2010

We currently have nearly 50,000 Facebook fans and posting there helps us reach the most people, though the focus of how we’re using Facebook is changing (more on that below). Are they paid, full-time, part-time? What the best piece of advice you could offer nonprofits about social media, and online communications in general?

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EveryAction

JULY 3, 2023

That means now is the perfect time to take stock of where your organization stands, especially as we head into the always-busy year-end giving season. After helping hundreds of organizations prep their own sites for year-end fundraising, we have a few key recommendations: Use integrated tools whenever possible.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 28, 2024

Organized around the four phases of change, Feifer shares personal insights and learnings from his interviews with success entrepreneurs and changemakers who have experienced tectonic shifts in work, culture, and life. Do you believe the pandemic helped demonstrate to people that change can be good? Change is coming. It’s here.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 4, 2024

The past couple of years have represented a challenging time for nonprofit fundraising. In difficult circumstances, it’s helpful to return to the fundraising basics to ensure you’re making the most of tried and true strategies to boost your nonprofit’s donation revenue. Prioritize building strong supporter relationships.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Are they paid, full-time, part-time? We are very fortunate to have a team of social media employees; there are 5 full time and one part time staff members who touch social media in some way and are on what we call the Emerging Media Team. If that’s not you, find someone who is, and have them help you get started.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2014

This month''s theme is building community, on and offline - a perfect time to interview Bethany about her inspiration for working in nonprofit technology and more! It was like looking around and realizing, not only is there an entire buzzing ecosystem right under my nose, but it has been there the whole time!

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The Storytelling Non-profit

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

To help you maximize your fundraising efforts this month, I’m here with advice on how to tell stories that raise money in December. My top reasons for telling stories this month include: Stories give donors concrete examples to help them understand their impact. Why Tell Stories in December. Have there been any changes?

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Bloomerang

JULY 28, 2021

Here’s my advice for finding the right consultant for your nonprofit. . Good preparation up front helps to ensure good results. You’ll create tools to help narrow the field to the best match for you. Pro tip: For larger, more complicated projects, consider hiring a consultant to help you co-design the project.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JUNE 1, 2022

When done well, your newsletter can even help your organization raise money. Comment on a news cycle story that relates to your non-profits work A great way to connect with your organization’s community is to comment on any ongoing issue or news that might be happening at a current time and that might be related to your organization’s cause.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

These meetings help us put fiscal responsibility center stage alongside mission success, and your board members will appreciate this level of care. While it may take time to open up those donation pipelines, put every effort early on behind your fundraising efforts. Regularly have meetings to discuss expenditure and overheads.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

I have noticed that many people on our Facebook page openly offer support to one another and provide advice about grief, caring for a loved one and more. Are they paid, full-time, part-time? The @PanCAN Twitter handle had less than 1,000 followers at that time and now it has over 2,500. It has close to 400 followers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Thus far, Jumo has been the least helpful but it’s been around at this point for less than a month. Are they paid, full-time, part-time? Megan: There definitely wasn’t push-back from management, but being a smaller organization, there was a need to prove the worth in investing staff time in building our online presence.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

MARCH 7, 2022

As a non-profit professional, it’s essential to come out of the weeds of individual storytelling so that you can be strategic with what you tell your audience over time. Over time, a season in the case of a TV show, a story arc reveals itself. Building audience engagement over time as you reach the climax of the story arc or campaign.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Organized around the four phases of change, Feifer shares personal insights and learnings from his interviews with success entrepreneurs and changemakers who have experienced tectonic shifts in work, culture, and life. Do you believe the pandemic helped demonstrate to people that change can be good? Change is coming. It’s here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2011

She set up a private Facebook Group to facilitate our support for the campaign. A few weeks ago, she reported back to the group some of the results of our work with some insights based on Google Analytics charts. Shonali kindly agreed to an interview to share this story more broadly. Why important? Click Image to see larger version.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 10, 2023

As the creator of the iconic “Corner Office” column in the New York Times , Bryant has spoken with more than a thousand leaders over the years about the challenges and nuances of leadership. Many of his discussions are included in his interview series on LinkedIn. It’s The Leap to Leader , by Adam Bryant.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2022

You’ll want to spend ample of time with this book. As I interviewed over 120 people, I looked for themes–and I organized stories into chapters based on the characteristics and approaches that the women were demonstrated. I think two key things will help to change that. Can you share your favorite piece of advice?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

Most nonprofits distribute the original source of the story to their communities (the New York Times , for example), but while that is generous, it does not help build the nonprofit’s brand recognition, e-newsletter list, or social networking communities; rather, it builds those of the New York Times. Interview Experts.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2024

“What you won’t find is a book that specifically covers the challenge you face now: the CEO transition – a period that covers your first 6–12 months in the role , which is often the most challenging and crucial time for a company and its new leader.” Define priorities and strike the right balance between patience and action.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 23, 2021

His lessons are based on his four decades of experience in the work world, along with research and dozens of interviews with business experts. Times have changed, and there are fewer people in today's workplace willing to help you understand how the world of work operations.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Organized around the four phases of change, Feifer shares personal insights and learnings from his interviews with success entrepreneurs and changemakers who have experienced tectonic shifts in work, culture, and life. Do you believe the pandemic helped demonstrate to people that change can be good? Change is coming. It’s here.

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