Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

And, at times, I have been sorely dissapointed when people in the movement have done things that are violent or counter-productive, and when the discussion has gotten mired in what feels at somepoints to be arguments about non-violent tactics , who has claim to be most radical, or speak most for "the people.". Blog Category: America.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

And, at times, I have been sorely dissapointed when people in the movement have done things that are violent or counter-productive, and when the discussion has gotten mired in what feels at somepoints to be arguments about non-violent tactics , who has claim to be most radical, or speak most for "the people.". Blog Category: America.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

As a team, we discussed opportunity areas that emerged from our early conversations with the Community Fellows. We generated ideas for features like crop-specific guidance, multi-language accessibility, real-time market pricing data, and access to peer-to-peer training and resources. Senior Program Manager, Oxfam America.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 2, 2012

Most of these 419 scam emails aren't worth glancing at, but the language in this one was too good to pass up. As a result of this, I have to escape and stayed behind to make sure that I am able to get these boxes out before coming to America, knowingly, that if I am able to get this done I will live a better life. link] (VOA NEWS).

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 30, 2017

Many nonprofits whose missions have a human welfare component are addressing issues that occur as a result of a lack of inclusion and respect for the rights of people who are not part of the dominant culture in America. Languages in Central City, Phoenix, Arizona. Schwartz, R., Weinberg, J., Hagenbuch, D., & & Scott, A.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

It is always challenge to use participatory techniques when your participants are not native English speakers and you don’t speak the language. When on site, make sure you introduce yourself and ask for any clarifications of language or ideas. The thumbs up means the pace and language is good. ” 4) Avoid.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 1, 2013

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. I discussed research that found a correlation between civic engagement and the unemployment rate.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

You’ll discuss measurable objectives for the team to reach and draft the priorities for each of these objectives. The team meets together again either quarterly or annually (or as frequently as you’d like) to discuss your progress toward each goal and mission impact. This statement should use precise language but non-finite verbs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

We worked with a network of women’s rights NGOs located throughout Latin America and Guatemala who traveled to Antigua for the multi-day training. So, before we did the icebreaker, I had everyone put dots on their name tags.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

The next segment was a presentation and discussion about the process and value of establishing a social media policy from Sara Eskrich Wisconsin Council on Children and Families. They used the social media online policy to generate their first draft, but found the language was too “lawyer like” versus encouraging.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2012

Grant Howe is VP of research & development for Sage North America’s Nonprofit Solutions. discussing what she could do to grow so someday she would be qualified. Body language, tone of speech, gestures, facial movements, and eye movements all convey meaning. business, based in Austin, Texas. Follow him on Twitter.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Their skills may encompass fields such as accounting, fundraising, or foreign languages, and they often will need little training in these areas.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

Care2’s Dana Weissman had a great discussion on cause-related marketing with Rob Densen, founder of Tiller LLC , a leading advocacy marketing and communications consulting firm. Companies cannot proclaim their integrity or trustworthiness or concern; those qualities must be demonstrated.

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Candid

JANUARY 13, 2023

Now, without any more ado, we share the following words and phrases for our annual discussion. Chances are, even if you have, that’s not your actual title (although we recognize some job descriptions do use this language). This is a vibrant discussion that continues today. Boots on the ground. What about a “social media wizard”?

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Forum One

MAY 17, 2010

It was refreshing to attend a web communications conference where the moderator of the first panel discussion wasn't someone like me: a member of generation X or Y with an English degree who can passionately argue on behalf of his favorite Twitter client, but can't program a lick. Karin Wulf is a distinguished professor in her own right.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 22, 2016

In case you missed it, last week was the second annual International Grantmaking Symposium (IGS) , presented by CAF America in partnership with UNDP. CAF America launched the IGS last year around the shared belief that international philanthropy can, and should be, a powerful force in our effort to address the world’s most pressing issues.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 13, 2013

Since the project launch on February 21, we've received 685 submissions from participants across the United States, Europe and South America. We also developed the site so each submitted photo had its own URL and threaded comment stream so discussions could take place around the submitted works.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

For example, the Latin America Work Group’s website is www.lawg.org , but when the organization was setting up its profiles on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, “lawg” was not available on all three sites. Basic knowledge of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) will make or break your social media campaigns. Learn Basic HTML.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

We also shine the light on the potential security problems of smart toys, predict the end of the digital divide, and discuss a health-related wearable that can't get here fast enough and some intriguing 10 year-old predictions that just happened to come true. Social Media and Fundraising. My Prediction: The U.S.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

How can we facilitate digital experiences that empower more people to discover, engage, and contribute to the narratives and realities of race in America? Simmons, the talks named in her honor feature discussions with African American innovators in art, business, science, literature, medicine, social justice, technology, and more.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Hobbies or groups, charitable organizations, so that’s what the rest of America is saying. Weave in stories that are connected to the podcast and I’m going to share some model language for you. . Let’s now discuss how we can make an impact together.” ” What drives your commitment to philanthropy?

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Watch our Nonprofit Leader Panel discussion: Trust me, learning best practices from real fundraisers who have run successful #GivingTuesday campaigns will pay off in the long run. Discuss your goals and brainstorm ways they can support your further. To start, meet with your board members.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

I’ll be moderating today’s discussion, as always. . When you match our first half million,” notice the language there, “we will make another grant of a half million.” So my longest time group of people that I’ve worked with is called Volunteers of America North Louisiana. Creatively thanking.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Elizabeth Abel will explore the role of the board in elevating fundraising activity and discuss effective strategies to recruit, engage, and deploy diverse board members as fundraising ambassadors. I’m over here at Bloomerang, and I’ll be moderating today’s discussion as always. Elizabeth: Yes. I’m Steven.

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DipJar

APRIL 19, 2021

To build your brand, education on your discipline (theater), your mission (bringing theater to schools), your history (launched X years ago when theater classes were being cut from your city’s school budgets), and storytelling (giving your staff and volunteers the language to discuss your work), are all important marketing objectives to consider.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

I’m over here at Bloomerang, and I’ll be moderating today’s little discussion as always. So people that speak multiple languages or that live in different countries that have different ways of communicating and of seeing the world. We have all of Latin America. So WhatsApp is available in multiple languages.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 6, 2021

And I’ll be moderating today’s discussion as always. . The whole pack is designed to speak to the reasons of why supporters give in their own language. thanks for laughing, to speak the language that they connect with in their own words. This is from Volunteers of America again. So thanks for being here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

” Christie George of New Media Ventures and Akash Trivedi of Kiva.org will discuss key Lean Impact approaches. They also learn professional and language skills in order to enable them to find meaningful employment. Ashley Meyers, Code For America (Development and Engagement Manager).

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Simmons, the talks named in her honor feature discussions with African-American innovators in art, business, science, literature, medicine, social justice, technology, and more. Since its opening in 1962, SLAC has been helping create the future, including the launch of the first website in North America in 1991. Endowed by Dr. Ruth J.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2009

Photo by James Jordan I'm actually in the clouds, flying to California on Virgin America using the (not free) wifi listening to Mark Pesce's keynote via Mike Seyfang delivered the other day at Connecting Up Australia the Nonprofit Technology Conference in Australia (see web site for details). I keynoted the conference last year.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Simmons, the talks named in her honor feature discussions with African-American innovators in art, business, science, literature, medicine, social justice, technology, and more. Since its opening in 1962, SLAC has been helping create the future, including the launch of the first website in North America in 1991. Endowed by Dr. Ruth J.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Harvey McKinnon and Andy Robinson will discuss how to build stronger donor relationships and how you can use this strategy to improve every kind of fundraising. And I’ll be moderating today’s discussion as always. . Harvey: You got a gun problem in America, I think. . It takes time. . “Why your organization?”

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

And so how do you facilitate that discussion about 100% board giving? ” You’re going to review the annual, you know, commitment form and have that discussion because you have to remember that board members are busy. You’re speaking my language. ” And you’re inviting them to join that process.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

And I’ll be moderating today’s discussion as always. So I’m going to say I get [foreign language 00:19:56]. ” And I’m like, ” [foreign language 00:20:19].” ” And I’m like, ” [foreign language 00:20:19].” You’re speaking my language.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

I am also very transparent with the audience about the challenges of "lost in translation" and include discussion questions like 'How does this translate to an Indian context?". He points that in America, "Ninety percent of companies cannot discern the difference between cause marketing and corporate social responsibility.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

I’m Steven, I’m over here at Bloomerang, and I’ll be moderating today’s discussion. . In America, that is definitely not how most of the police officers that I have spoken with would expect somebody to act at a traffic stop. So thanks for being here, awesome to see a full room. You’ve got me fired up.”

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Bloomerang

JULY 23, 2021

And I’ll be moderating today’s discussion as always. . But they didn’t know how to take that relationship, grow it in that peer-to-peer kind of CEO to CEO type of investment level conversational language and lead them to their best gift. So thanks for being here. We’re going to have fun over the next hour.

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