Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

However, they generally don’t allow for the same level of personal interaction as the in-person alternative. When you schedule meetings with prospective major donors, make sure to choose an environment set up for intimate conversation. We often hear from fundraisers that they feel awkward making such an ask.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2018

A statement to the international news agency Reuters read: “We revised our Ad Grants policies to help nonprofits be more effective with AdWords and improve the quality of their ads, which will lead to targeted awareness of their projects and mission.” The net effects of the current U.S. Source: Edelman.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 9, 2017

I'd always assumed that more representation is better than less representation, more press is better than less press, more sharing and engaging is better than the alternative. But Ultra-red reminded me that many environments function as distortion machines. There are many ways for voices to get chopped and twisted.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 21, 2009

A DV (Domestic Violence) Awareness app provided by People Against a Violent Environment , that says that the organization receives all of the profits from the sale of the application. meshugavi recommended the Google Mobile app for nonprofit staff to help them follow news and blogs using Google Reader.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2011

” DeVigal spoke about the importance of interactive storytelling and leveraging innovations in technology in order to engage news readers and find the “sweet spot” between journalistic truth and game play. Through melding fact and fiction in an Alternate Reality Game (ARG), America 2049 focused on the future of human rights.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Use a height-adjustable desk so you can alternate between sitting and standing. Encourage your company to create a more movement-oriented environment, from placing printers farther away from desks to locating employee parking lots farther from the building entrance. Use a stability ball instead of a desk chair when you do sit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Note from Beth: I’ve wrote about the importance of building resilience in networks given the complex and connected environment we live in today. Each morning this old couple huddles together to plot the day and to scan the news for indications they can return to their home. So, he biked uptown and rented a car.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 20, 2015

There is both good and bad news for the nonprofit sector about learning more about external issues that could negatively impact overhead. The positive news is that this is currently how this information is delivered; only for PILOTs would one need to go beyond industry publications to stay abreast of the issues.

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2007

CHEJ also hoped to boost public awareness about safer alternatives to PVC, which it calls a “poison plastic.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

Given the cost, lack of response rates, and hostility towards direct mail, not to mention the negative impact on the environment , should nonprofits continue to pour money into direct mail programs to reach new Baby Boomers? Eldr : News for the 60+ generation. 25% percent of their members are aged 50+.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 4, 2015

The new Foundation Index, which tracks revenue from giving to foundations, brings the number of specialty indices up to 11, including: Arts & Culture, Environment & Animal Welfare, Faith-based, Healthcare, Higher Education, Human Services, International Affairs, K-12 Education, Medical Research, Public & Society Benefit.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

Given the cost, lack of response rates, and hostility towards direct mail, not to mention the negative impact on the environment , should nonprofits continue to pour money into direct mail programs to reach new Baby Boomers? Eldr : News for the 60+ generation. 25% percent of their members are aged 50+.

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Qgiv

JUNE 16, 2021

They also partnered with a local news station to get the word out about the event. Even if this was part of a paid sponsorship, they likely got severely discounted rates because many news outlets will offer remnant (leftover, unsold) space to nonprofits. Why does this matter? It’s a way to get free publicity for your fundraiser.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Gather a group of volunteers to pick up litter, plant trees, clean public spaces, and create a cleaner, more beautiful environment for everyone. Nonprofit Events for Grown-Ups Grown-ups love a chance to get together in a kid-free environment and support a good cause. Here’s the good news: Neon CRM can do all of that and more!

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

The good news is your staff can improve the quality of their writing with a little time and effort. Your job is to dis­cover ways to create an easy-going environment that encourages your entire staff to become better writers. Make the focus corporate, not personal. Start simple. Writing is an art people can do well if they practice.

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CauseVox

JUNE 5, 2023

In a world where billions of people spend hours each day scrolling through their news feeds, social media is ripe for cultivating generosity. By gradually building a relationship and consistently sharing valuable content, you create a receptive environment that increases the likelihood of a positive response when you do make a larger ask.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 6, 2007

They now control the vertical fundraising environment for nonprofits from the base of the nonprofit market (eTapestry) to its apex (Target Software). And the way to get FOSS alternatives is for organizations, foundations and others to invest time and energy into those options. Blackbaud is publicly traded. Be Helpful.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

I pick up the phone because it’s your boss and it’s, “Here’s the news. Is what they’re looking for in an employee and the kind of way that they like to organize their work environment and style a good alignment and a good fit? That was an absolute shock. That was literally my boss calling me.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

You might do this with news or press releases and radio interviews, you may be looking at the reach and the listening audience to say, “How many people did you engage?” I personally love using bookmark-type magnet postcard-type, I guess, handouts or alternative needs lists. Your fundraising appeals.

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

History certainly plays a role, but by your logic newspapers should be thriving today despite the fact that people have been predicting their decline since radio "news" burst onto the scene in 1920.and 60) Search « Social Media Webinar on June 10th | Main | Is Direct Mail Really Headed for the Exit? Giving is giving.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 27, 2005

I post these kinds of things because it gives me hope that there are a few lone voices in powerful positions advocating for the future of all Americans, not just rich white ones, and for our environment. Yay, Obama! Tina Brown wrote a great piece about it in the Washington Post on September 22nd.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

We had surveyed an alternative high school and half the kids had said, “There’s no adult that I can talk to but I need to talk to somebody.” They want to make sure that they’re creating a safe environment, right? Like SWOT is old news. That was one really fun example. . Julie: Spicy SWOT.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Maybe you read about them on the news or hear about them on NPR whatever you listen to. Or maybe you’re new to this, and you’ve never actually looked for grants at all. . We also have a third of you reading about things, or hearing about them on the news, having board members randomly throw grant suggestions at you.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Sorry, and understand how your nonprofit can accept crypto in these safe, simple, insecure environments. Just sometimes I’ll catch it on the news, like it’s up and down and it fluctuates by many thousands of dollars. And those three S’s are things that we’ll come back to quite a bit during this webinar.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Sorry, and understand how your nonprofit can accept crypto in these safe, simple, insecure environments. Just sometimes I’ll catch it on the news, like it’s up and down and it fluctuates by many thousands of dollars. And those three S’s are things that we’ll come back to quite a bit during this webinar. Steven: That makes sense.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

These are sophisticated attacks and as the regimes become more sophisticated in espionage methods, people engaged in human rights will have to live in a new threat environment. We support an open and competitive environment that is based on user buy in. The places where i see the most animosity is news sites.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

That also means good news for the shopping for charity programs. There are lots of alternative gift giving opportunities too, take for example Save the Children gift catalog that lets you and your children explore a map of the world and imagine how simple gifts make a difference. It was covered by C|NET news.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 6, 2007

That's guaranteed, and what's guaranteeing it is, it is one of the few positive things about the destruction of the environment. Kevin: Yeah, well that's part of the good news, is this green economy movement, which is my catchphrase that I usually use to describe it, it's growing so fast that you can't keep track of it.

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