Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

Our marketing team could fit in a MINI Cooper. Finally, your team can collaborate, and you can often set style guidelines so that the content is consistent. Though it’s startlingly articulate, AI doesn’t think, and it doesn’t know your nonprofit’s goals or supporters as well as you do. Until I tried it.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 18, 2022

teamed up with Claire Diaz-Ortiz to write One Minute Mentoring. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D. Blanchard coauthored the legendary, The One Minute Manager.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 12, 2021

teamed up with Claire Diaz-Ortiz to write One Minute Mentoring. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D. Blanchard coauthored the legendary, The One Minute Manager.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

Each of those trends of course are important; however, it is about the bigger picture. Whether that connection is through every day in-person encounters, remote meetings and chats, or intentionally planned team and / or give back activities, the most important part is the human interaction, relationship building, and togetherness.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

We can help you move analytics to the top of the list by giving you tips to build a business case and how to articulate it to others. Paint a picture that your audience will recognize themselves in. The team at Association Analytics is here to help you make data analytics your number one priority. Take action!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2020

teamed up with Claire Diaz-Ortiz to write One Minute Mentoring. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D. Blanchard coauthored the legendary, The One Minute Manager.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 3, 2020

teamed up with Claire Diaz-Ortiz to write One Minute Mentoring. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D. Blanchard coauthored the legendary, The One Minute Manager.

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Mentoring Articulate Phase Journal 52

Bloomerang

JUNE 23, 2022

Fundraisers can rely on Bloomerang to provide the information they need to take the next best actions and have a full picture of their organization’s data and fundraising health–all from one easily accessible location. . Active tasks assigned to you and your team. Recommended first-time donor call list. Most recent reports .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2022

Pictured above). Chris Brogan’s technique is select three words, but I modify it by articulating key themes. I shifted a lot of my content and advice to focus on creating a life-work balance when you work remotely and how to create a more connected virtual team as well as digital wellness.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

teamed up with Claire Diaz-Ortiz to write One Minute Mentoring. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D. Blanchard coauthored the legendary, The One Minute Manager.

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Mentoring Articulate Phase Journal 40

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 10, 2022

At the beginning of the project, outline why your nonprofit is making the change and communicate that with your project team members. Create a statement that paints a picture of a future state — the goal or outcome of the project. Change management relies on a wide variety of tools and techniques. A “Why” Statement.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2019

teamed up with Claire Diaz-Ortiz to write One Minute Mentoring. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D. Blanchard coauthored the legendary, The One Minute Manager.

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Mentoring Articulate Phase Journal 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2022

Pictured above). Chris Brogan’s technique is select three words, but I modify it by articulating key themes. I shifted a lot of my content and advice to focus on creating a life-work balance when you work remotely and how to create a more connected virtual team as well as digital wellness.

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Professional Facilitation Reflection Journal 96

Media Cause

OCTOBER 18, 2021

While each department is focused on its specific goals, rather than the overall organizational mission and vision, it’s easy to lose sight of the bigger picture. Or more detrimental—not consistently being able to articulate what the bigger picture even is. . Voices from all departments and levels should help shape your brand.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 21, 2019

teamed up with Claire Diaz-Ortiz to write One Minute Mentoring. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D. Blanchard coauthored the legendary, The One Minute Manager.

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Candid

MAY 20, 2021

This is part of the reason that many nonprofits have completely shut out the idea of a capital campaign over the past year, let alone growing their development teams. Articulate a simple, clear, and compelling case for support that ties together your needs, your community, and the impact that increased capacity will have.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

It starts with articulating a clear, authentic, and long-term purpose — something that is true today, and that guides the organization into the future. That’s particularly true of big picture organizational purpose. Companies that articulate their core business purpose often seek to evolve the way they engage with society, as well.

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Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

People crave a clearly articulated goal to connect with and promote. Likely, these will also shift throughout the campaign cycle as you gain a clearer picture of available resources. For any advocacy campaign, you’ll want to first look at your current team members and contacts stored in your database.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 3, 2017

teamed up with Claire Diaz-Ortiz to write One Minute Mentoring. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D. Blanchard coauthored the legendary, The One Minute Manager.

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BoardAssist

JANUARY 30, 2018

Do board members have a clear picture of the mission, priorities, and funding needs of the organization? Can and do board members articulate this focus to others, particularly potential donors? Can and do board members articulate this focus to others, particularly potential donors? Step 1: Do you have a PLAN in place?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

Once you have those numbers, clearly articulate your goals and identify what you need to meet your goals. It’s a realistic goal, people can picture where their money is going, and it gives them an anchor and a deadline to encourage them to make a donation. . The point is this: You are where you are; the goal is to improve.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2014

We introduced ourselves by drawing a picture on a sticky note and using the speech bubble sticky to articulate a challenge in our practice. Once everyone has a chance to see everyone else’s stations, the original team looks at and synthesizes the additional input. We worked in small teams. Bull’s Eye.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 15, 2017

teamed up with Claire Diaz-Ortiz to write One Minute Mentoring. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D. Blanchard coauthored the legendary, The One Minute Manager.

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Bloomerang

MAY 17, 2021

And just because they rationalize their paycheck supports helping people, animals, nature or whatever the “real work” of your mission is, while yours facilitates raising money to pay for this work, there’s no real difference if you look at the big picture. . Before joining a new team, it’s best to go in forewarned.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2013

When nonprofits started to read and apply our book, ” Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ,” I noticed this tweet from the ACLU in NJ showing a white board capturing their team meetings to define success for social media. Pictured is: Eliza Straim (Communications Associate) and Katie Wang (Communications Director).

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2019

Before Jack Welch retired, he was quoted as saying, “Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.”. Paint a Bigger Picture. Be diligent in painting a vivid picture for them of their impact. Talk about it often and give progress reports.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 2, 2014

Some organizations come to us with a very clearly articulated brand that has accompanying logos, fonts, colors, photography, copywriting and more. We like to be sure that we have a design for each level of navigation for a site and also for each responsive breakpoint so the team can see a clear picture of the entire user experience.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 31, 2021

Then, we’ll discuss how Team DNL can help you do just that. For example, if you already have a fairly well-developed brand, even if it’s not formally articulated, you may want to avoid making drastic changes that could be poorly received. After all, a picture is worth a thousand words, and an evocative logo can move mountains.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 23, 2013

When analyzing results from multiple events’ registration process, the Charity Dynamics team discovered that only 40% of walk participants and 8% of endurance participants complete the registration process. Every person who doesn’t complete the process represents dollars lost. Roadblock #2 – Losing the Magic. Next Steps.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 12, 2017

To do so, they need to be skilled collaborators, adept at bringing diverse perspectives together, and confident in their abilities to collaboratively steward supporters at every touchpoint along the ladder of engagement with other teams, departments, and senior leadership. What does this look like in practice? Business guru Peter F.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 7, 2023

Clear, effective communication that articulates the nonprofit’s message and goals. An animal advocacy group, for instance, might send pictures of an animal that was saved due to its patrons’ contributions. Practices that foster these relationships include: Reaching out on a more consistent basis. Frequently holding one-on-one meetings.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 12, 2020

Consider too that it’s not easy to articulate this value for those who are in it.you just do it, because you’re awesome at it. Don’t forget that you and your team were the superheroes when your supervisors and CEOs take credit. Also, think about the big picture. Or it’s taken for granted when you make it look so effortless.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

They employ numbers throughout their site to make people feel aligned with thousands of others, and they give a face and a voice to those thousands with pictures, videos and written stories. After all, the people on the charity: water team are masters at storytelling. Include photos of the donors or the company logo whenever possible.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 22, 2013

Write, re-write and proofread: If you are not a good writer, find someone on your team who is. You need to clearly articulate your project in a sincere and compelling manner. All of the clichés hold true: tell a story, paint a picture. Proposals have to be well written. This goes beyond just correct spelling and good grammar.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

Surround Yourself with a Stellar Support Team. Initially, I did the research on venues and on which caterers we could use, but once the big picture decisions were made, we began moving forward quite quickly with the details. With these things off my plate, I focused more on the big picture items such as ticket sales and sponsorships.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 2, 2018

Clearly articulating to donors how their contributions are being used and how that fits into the bigger picture can help to show donors that they’re an important part of the team. Improve donor stewardship. Donor statements are a great way to build trust with those who support your mission.

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Qgiv

MAY 31, 2022

During the retreat, the board and other key leaders work together to articulate a shared vision for the future of the organization. This is done by allowing the retreat participants time to share their dreams and big-picture ideas. An action plan is developed by that responsible person and their supporting team members.

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