sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

A connected throughline of our shared humanity With that in mind, as I reflect on the influences, changes, and overall trends we have seen in employee engagement, philanthropy, and CSR in 2023, and those that are to come in 2024, I cannot help but be struck by the notion that it is not about specific trends or actions.

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sgEngage

JULY 12, 2022

Mind the GAAP. When financial software is standardized, each school can generate the same reports, which can then aggregate into an enterprise view of the financial health of the diocese. At a minimum, every school should ensure compliance with the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP or US GAAP).

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Candid

JULY 27, 2022

Because of the challenges of aligning public promises with later grant dollars , Candid aggregates pledges and grants separately in our analyses. Researchers, journalists, and readers should keep this in mind, as we collectively try to make sense of the latest trends in philanthropic giving. . We recommend that others do the same. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2010

His definition of the problem is that it gets in the way of sustained mindfulness in order to get something meaningful done. What is the solution? Aggregation: These tools aggregate sources/content on a central site. Our minds, no less than our bodies, require periods of fasting. Technology Approaches.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 21, 2021

That meant more platforms, more apps, and more disconnected locations that collect and aggregate data. According to Salesforce.org’s Nonprofit Trends Report (3rd Edition), 71% of organizations surveyed had to accelerate their move to digital programs or events last year due to the pandemic. The 3 Cs of Nonprofit Data Integrity.

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Everyaction

JANUARY 22, 2018

With that in mind, we've built a powerful new integration with WealthEngine to provide nonprofit fundraising pros with that information, ultimately helping them raise more money. What is WealthEngine?

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Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 9, 2022

But not only that, the ability to share that volunteer information in aggregate with your donor base is a powerful way to show how your services are being supported. . Keep these 7 hints in mind as you build your strategy and contact Cloud for Good today for additional opportunities to transform your technology with Salesforce. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

I keep to do lists, mega to do lists, grocery shopping lists, lists of restaurants and movies, and you get the picture. There is something zen about making a list – it clears my mind and it is very satisfying to cross things off your list or it saves times because you have a place to start. And, lists are easy to create.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Just keep in mind that these tools can have a fair amount of outdated and misleading information. It’s basically an automated, aggregated way to find out what fundraisers have traditionally unearthed via in-person, confidential screening sessions —after a portfolio has already been built (at least in preliminary form). .

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sgEngage

JUNE 13, 2022

Grants data we receive has sometimes been anonymized at the grantee level or provided in aggregate form to further mitigate risk. To some extent, Candid has a front-row seat to this decision-making. Sometimes the grantee location or grant descriptions are vague or missing, and other times we know grants have been omitted altogether.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2010

What if you want to aggregate and look at all the comments and responses to threads before responding? Aggregating Conversations. Tags: Content Listening Measurement Mindfulness. Conversing with people in all of these places, and creating interesting, value-add content for each is a time consuming business.

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Tech Soup

MAY 8, 2009

But a benefit of Facebook that may not have occurred to you is that Facebook will allow you to aggregate content from around the Web, and easily pull it into one central page, which will help you spread the word about your organization. Tools Web 2.0

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 14, 2020

Here are a few things to keep in mind while creating your reimagined competitive experience. Don’t let social distancing stop the fun, and keep in mind that not every community building event should be virtual. Survey : The best ideas often come from those closest to the event. A robust community calendar for all participants.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2012

I have a survey that allows me to understand the composition of the group in aggregate as well as the maturity of practice levels for each individual participant according to “ Crawl, Walk, Run, Fly.” ” Understanding this, I can adjust and customize the curriculum level and content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

O’Reilly took us through some examples of designing with citizens in mind can radically change the trust equation. ” Scoble did not discuss the privacy implications when there is a human at the other end of this aggregated data and what the ethics policies should be.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2013

I heard about tools for building campaigns and aggregating citizen science data I wouldn’t have discovered at an ocean-themed event because they’re not being applied to coastal problems just yet. I’m a network-minded funder who works on oceans, because the oceans are connected to everything. That’s how I ended up at PdF.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

This brave new world of touchscreens, aggregated data, and pastel AJAX-based social networking sites, is partly fueled by consumers' desires for faster, lighter, and often cheaper (if not free) technologies. Here are some tips to keep in mind: . New applications and technologies are being developed at a rapid pace.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 14, 2022

Consider questions with your business goals in mind. With this in mind, look at activities that are broadly applicable to all members like event registrations, email clicks, and community activity. Even using three years of data, you want to keep decay in mind. Use aggregate engagement scores to: Validate your value proposition.

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Forj

DECEMBER 29, 2017

There’s just a human tendency to get excited about a good idea and view it as the solution to all your problems: “if all you have (on the mind) is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.” To reference earlier points in the hype curve, xAPI is what the ACCME should be using to analyze the aggregate educational value of CME activities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

These were the questions that were going through my mind as I listened to a presentation on Google + Alex Abelin at the Social Media for Nonprofits Conference as he explained some of the benefits. This post will help you create a plan for getting started with a low risk experiment. I have two nonprofit brand circles.

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NTEN

MARCH 22, 2011

The problem, in Perla's mind, was that the average donor would still have to spend additional time finding her site to get the information. So Perla reached out to the aggregator sites that serve donors and did an incredible thing. Perla could have stopped there, but she didn't. She offered to share.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 28, 2009

The actions in our database are aggregated from across the social web and include everything from volunteer opportunities to micro credit loans.&#. As readers of this blog probably know, I’m really excited about the work Social Actions is doing to help connect the sources of actions and opportunities across the web to push them further.

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See3

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Audience personas are fictional people that you create who represent your audience, based on real aggregate audience data. These personas were developed into print materials — including a deck of cards, posters and a flip book — which all help put Make-A-Wish’s audience top of mind for their communications staff.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Identify the social influencers within your donor base who can spread your message to their like-minded friends on social networks. We're in the business of social discovery and online content aggregation and work to assist organizations like yours. Powerhouse donors! Still don't know where to start?

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2015

Following are a few aggregated data points from your evaluations, on a scale of 1-7 (1 = Poor, 7 = Excellent): Overall Session Rating: 6 Did the content of this session match your expectations? This is a great question and one that is always at the forefront of our minds as we put the overall program together.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2008

You can search by keyword and also see who else has favorited a particular tweet in order to identify like-minded contacts. TwitLinks aggregates the latest links from the worlds top tech twitter users. (pronounced Favored) is a service that channels the most "favorited" tweets on Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

With this in mind, I propose a different articulation of the acronym SOCIAL: S is for society. That step, and the next and the next can aggregate in ways that move mountains. The term that best expresses this dual-pronged concept of “social” is Social 2. It’s imperative we put society on equal footing with self-interest.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

In her actions are two important messages for all of us who make grants and support nonprofits: the first is the desire to look at ourselves, and the second concerns an open mind. At Exponent Philanthropy, one of the ways we help our members look inward is via our annual Foundation Operations and Management Report.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2008

You can search by keyword and also see who else has favorited a particular tweet in order to identify like-minded contacts. TwitLinks aggregates the latest links from the worlds top tech twitter users. (pronounced Favored) is a service that channels the most "favorited" tweets on Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

You’re increasing your visibility in the right areas and trying to stick in the minds of others through active interaction on many different levels. You may also want to improve your organization's reputation as an expert by being consistently involved in discussions on topics or aggregating information that are relevant to your organization.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

This brave new world of touchscreens, aggregated data, and pastel AJAX-based social networking sites, is partly. keep in mind: . note: This is the second in a fantastic series of guest posts by the authors of Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission. This one comes to you from Kevin Lo of Techsoup Global. ] . if not free) technologies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2008

Keep in mind this is a community wiki space. The event organizers did some email contact with folks to tweak scheduling and aggregate sessions, etc. The screenshots below are grabbed from the podcamp.org wiki. I didn't facilitate it, but I participated. I don't know exactly how large the community - but they are wiki savvy.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 14, 2016

If the reply appears to be to a real person, that builds trust in the mind of the recipient that this an email they might want to open. A lot of emails we receive in our aggregate donor inbox, and a lot of the examples you’ll see in other blog posts about email appeals, use images. Element 2 – Reply Email.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 24, 2021

Here are some tips to keep in mind when planning a virtual or hybrid event for marketing purposes: Make Communication Easy. Reach out while the event experience (and therefore the brand or product) is fresh in the mind of the attendee. This will help the sales team connect with leads most effectively and appropriately. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2006

This article by Robin Good showed up as new in my aggregator, although it was written in September, 2005. The immense opportunity yet untapped by our many brothers and sisters who while having a sharp mind and desire to have an impact by communicating to others their ideas are still stuck in sending emails to their network of contacts."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2007

I wanted to capture some reflections while it is still fresh in my mind and this is going to be unformed and in no particular order. There is interest is seeing the NpTech Site become a central place to go for information, updates, or whatever is happening with NpTech Tag, not exlusively a place to aggregate nptech tagged items.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

All of these conduits were built with individual users in mind, so they lack built-in tools for organizational use, but here are a few external tools that can help. Your office will extend into this channel, and you'll need tools for you and your employees to manage this extension of your organization's online presence.

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