Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 12, 2024

Most books aren’t honest enough about how hard it is to reset ,” adds Homkes. You must execute with agility and learn along the way to a sustainable, successful, high-growth path. One of the hardest things about strategy, and the jobs it gives leaders, is that it’s never done,” a checkmark you can complete.

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Candid

AUGUST 23, 2023

A successful nonprofit strategy is all about getting critical resource decisions right to achieve organizational goals. What new systems or capabilities will we need to build or buy? In addition, we will share several of our organization’s free educational and planning resources to support your efforts throughout this piece.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2023

In this buyer’s guide, we’ll cover everything you need to find the right fundraising software for your organization’s needs. Types of fundraising software to consider When you think about fundraising software, you probably first think of online donation platforms that allow nonprofits to facilitate online gifts.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

Scientist / Data Analysis Engineer / General Techie Want to help save the world with your code? We're Benetech's Human Rights Data Analysis Group, and we're hiring right now ! This technology and analysis is used by truth commissions, international criminal tribunals, and non-governmental human rights organizations around the world.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 18, 2023

A big part of that involves exploring the software systems available to such organizations. We’ve done our research and heard what nonprofit professionals have to say about matching gift software. Thus, look for a system that offers seamless integrations with your donation platform, CRM, and peer-to-peer giving tools.

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Forj

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Through a learning management system (LMS). Learning management systems have taken over how associations distribute and generate revenue from their professional development materials. But like everything else, not all association LMS platforms are created equal. Assessment Authoring and Analysis.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

What are common misconceptions about nonprofit strategic planning? Here is an overview of a few misconceptions about the process: Our nonprofit should be focused on saving/generating money, not spending it. You may begin with a SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) analysis. Let’s get started.

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

Four Strategies to Transform P2P Participants into Loyal Supporters You can build systems and processes from scratch to make it easier for P2P participants to become sustaining monthly donors. It should never be a one-off experience. Done right, your P2P event can be a ready-made source of excellent prospects for your sustainer program.

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3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 30, 2014

When the personal relationship is interrupted, what does the organization “know” about the donor? Hmm … while our data is degrading, we are putting way more time into writing better fundraising letters and emails than learning about the individuals whom we are contacting. Build a fundraising strategy?

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In this article, you’ll learn about various membership models for nonprofits and discover both the keys to success and potential challenges you may face. In this article, you’ll learn about various membership models for nonprofits and discover both the keys to success and potential challenges you may face.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2022

You see, marketing is a cycle of execution, analysis, and tweaking. When you set marketing systems in place, they don’t always work together like they should. You can’t do everything yourself. And everything in between. Once you set your marketing plan in motion, you’re not done. What’s working? What’s not working?

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Seriously, about half of all new nonprofits don’t make it through the first year or so. Complete a needs analysis: Clearly, you see an urgent need in your community, otherwise you could not be going down this road. Be humble, and accept that you don’t know everything. The needs assessment is a learning and listening phase.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

For instance, your major gift officer may use an app to look up more information about major prospects prior to initial meetings. Make sure your staff members are always ready to talk to donors about the activities that matter most to them. but now, you can take all that information on the go with Bloomerang’s mobile fundraising app !

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 14, 2020

Fascinating, timely, critically useful and immensely relevant is how I describe the book, It’s the Manager. Meet the challenges of managing remote employees, a diverse workforce, gig workers and the rise of artificial intelligence. Transform your managers into coaches who inspire, communicate effectively and develop employee strengths.

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

So, you’ve decided to invest in growing your association’s learning business to provide more value to members and bring in non-dues revenue. At Web Courseworks, we provide professional services to help associations like yours build their ideal learning business. What does a learning consultant do? That’s great!

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 15, 2021

“We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.” – Peter Drucker. Learning is truly an everlasting endeavor. When we stop learning, we stop growing. They’ll have everything they need in one centralized location.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Corporate giving isn’t just about writing checks; it’s a strategic partnership between businesses and nonprofits to transform communities. No matter which side of these relationships you’re on, there’s something useful to learn. Let’s take a look at eight top corporate philanthropy trends you’ll want to know.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2014

Note from Beth: I’m working with the Knight Foundation to facilitate a peer learning exchange that will help their community foundation partners learn and spread best practices in planning and implementing Giving Days. This learning approach has two ways to capture knowledge.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 7, 2019

It’s called, It’s the Manager. and global workplace tracking, including interviews of employees and managers from 160 counties, interviews with leading economists and roundtable interviews with CHROs (Chief Human Resource Officers) from 300 of the world’s largest organizations. And, it’s based on the largest study of its kind: 37.2

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Forj

DECEMBER 29, 2017

This is our most popular Managing eLearning post every year, and by now we know you want to see the hype curve first. As always, we try to use this blog post to speak from our experience as a learning technology partner to organizations that provide continuing education and professional development.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2020

Just as your organization’s story — its mission, community, history, constituents, partners, everything that makes it unique — should guide your organization’s engagement strategies , your underlying tech foundations should be guided by a similar roadmap, as well. Maybe you love new tech, or maybe you feel exhausted by it sometimes.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2013

When we connect to the Internet or a network, we face daunting risks that most of us would rather not think about, from invasions of privacy (Want to share keystrokes, passwords, or credit cards with a cyber criminal?) Bitdefender Client Security and Management Server ( 10 or 25 users). Awards and Praise. Large and Small.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

How about from the perspective of an agency? A ‘Web Engagement’ is a broad term that simply refers to any occasion where a person or business seeks outside consultation, including swot analysis , assistance or collaboration in achieving online goals. posted by Rosaria Elias Writer and Editor Businessays.net. Make Sure the Budget Fits.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

We are here to talk about capital campaigns, specifically counting the costs where capital campaigns often miss the mark. We do these webinars just about every Thursday. But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond the webinars we are first and foremost a provider of donor management software. Brian: Let’s go. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Several months ago, my colleague Rachel Happe from the Community Roundtable invited me to facilitate a discussion with members about the issues that swirl around organizational adoption of social media. We set unrealistic outcomes, don't have a methodology for learning or sloppy strategy implementation. We get poor results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

Last year at this time, I was writing the chapter on ROI in the soon to be published book from NTEN called " Managing Your Mission." My chapter lays out a traditional ROI process that Nonprofit technology staff use to make major IT investment purchases such as hardware, video conference system, database system, etc.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

That’s where change management comes in. By implementing a change management strategy that’s geared towards their specific circumstances, nonprofits can help their staff members adopt new systems quickly and effectively. Understanding Change Management Before diving in any further, let’s make sure we’re all on the same page.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In this article, we’ll cover the basics of nonprofit CRMs, talk about their benefits and core features, and look at 10 of the top nonprofit CRM solutions currently on the market. CRM stands for “Customer Relationship Management.” Now, the thing about CRMs is that they are designed for the needs of for-profit organizations.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

If that sounds familiar, then what your nonprofit lacks is a sound donor management strategy. Sure, donor management starts with donor acquisition, but that’s only the first step in a very long journey. If that sounds familiar, then what your nonprofit lacks is a sound donor management strategy. What is Donor Management?

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sgEngage

AUGUST 11, 2023

A learning management system—or an “LMS” for short—is a software resource or application that provides communication tools, academic course management, and a user interface for students, educators, and administrators in K–12 schools and higher education institutions.

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Classy

JULY 13, 2021

At Classy, one of our core values is to always be learning. Even seasoned fundraisers and nonprofit professionals need to learn new skills and hear new perspectives, and that’s where our reading list comes in. Managing a Nonprofit Organization: Updated Twenty-First Century Edition . by Thomas Wolf.

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Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2021

You may think some are more management or marketing strategies. You may think some are more management or marketing strategies. You can’t fundraise effectively without strong management and marketing. Fundraising, marketing, and management must be seamlessly and purposefully integrated. . Of course they could! .

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Bloomerang

MAY 21, 2021

We’re going to talk about strategic planning, one of our favorite topics particularly your first steps to strategic planning. We do these webinars just about every Thursday. Renee and I were talking about how last year in 2020, we were doing like two or three sessions a week. Steven: All right, cool. So don’t be shy.

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3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 4, 2014

If you have questions about your nonprofit systems, databases, CRM or data needs, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We opened the event with a short audience poll about fundraising technology. The feedback was eye-opening about the struggles we are experiencing with nonprofit technology. Easier = 8%. 3-5 = 47%.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 27, 2021

We hear a lot about how Salesforce’s Clouds can help businesses sell, market, and service, but what can they do for educational institutions? For the education space, specifically, Salesforce has revolutionized the way campuses are connected through their technology.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

We’re here to talk about how to build a better grant strategy in this post-COVID, to the extent that we are post-COVID world. But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond the webinars, we are a provider of donor management software. There’s all kinds of goodies on there, watch videos, learn all about us.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 30, 2021

Today is World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, a day to spotlight the importance of listening to and learning from survivors of human trafficking. The theme of this year’s World Anti-Trafficking Day is all about listening to and learning from survivors and creating a more victim/survivor-led approach.

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