Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 27, 2024

Brad Jacobs Some of my favorite leadership lesson takeaways from the book, written in an easy-reading, conversational and friendly style, include: Successful people are self-aware enough to avoid the following three impediments to effective leadership : The belief that you’re right, no matter what. Disagree, but disagree respectfully.

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.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

They will reward you by crafting messages that move the hearts and minds of your most important audiences and reinforce brand identity. Be ready to seize opportunities when they arise or set a new course to avert disruption. These are tips to help them make the journey toward collaboration. They can alert membership to emerging issues.

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The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 2, 2023

This #GivingTuesday, consider building anticipation for the big day and keeping your organization top of mind with a series of countdown posts. Supporters take a photo of themselves along with their own giving message and post on social media to build awareness for your cause. DuPage Animal Friends did just that for #GivingTuesday.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

The list created by Sean Kosofsky of Mind the Gap Consulting can be used by an executive director, board chair, or any individual board member to consider their contribution to your organization’s financial health. Be aware of key accomplishments, metrics, testimonials, and milestones. You would have to run the auction, of course.

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Blue Avocado

MARCH 12, 2024

As many nonprofits are probably aware, multiple sources offer grant funds. However, keep in mind federal grants are best for a larger organization; one with a multi-million budgets. Of course, if you have the means, it can also be worth your while to pay for access to grant databases. Of course, nonprofits need money.

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TechImpact

APRIL 23, 2014

So, of course you want people to see all that great content. come to mind? Google’s algorithm for generating this list is of course proprietary, but it is important to find out what search terms are being used to land users onto your webpage. Does the phrase “Can you Xerox that document for me?” Direct traffic.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

This summer, they attended the Social Fresh Conference and came back with five takeaways and trends that nonprofits should be aware of. Another session with Microsoft’s Karianne Stinson , “How to Source Great Content Without Burning Out,” recommends “getting other people to do your work for you” (which, of course, takes work!).

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Volunteer Hub

MARCH 7, 2022

To retain volunteers, however, an organization needs to be aware of what motivates and leads each one to feel satisfied with the time he or she donates. Of course, there are many ways to say “thank you.” First and foremost, of course, you are there to fulfill your mission within the community.

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TechImpact

MARCH 19, 2014

Are you just looking to raise awareness? Without an end goal in mind, nothing can be accomplished. By having the goal of your newsletter in mind, and all of your content in hand, you are ready to start designing your newsletter’s template. Emails that resonate most with recipients are ones that are sent with them in mind.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Experiment and keep in mind that those who use Twitter regularly tend to love Twitter. Including links, of course, also helps increase traffic to your website. Like breaking news, cause awareness and giving day tweets have a short news cycle in the here and now that Twitter users respond to. Upload powerful photos and videos.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Now that you’ve made it to the advanced course, we’ll get into the most technical aspects of this broad fundraising strategy. After all, once supporters join a group of philanthropically-minded people who care about your organization, they’re likely to replicate that behavior. Increase impact with matching gifts. A special newsletter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Note from Beth: My colleague, Simon Mainwaring, has launched a new series of online courses “ WeFirst Works ” that help you find your purpose – whether an individual, company, or nonprofit. . With this in mind, here are a few steps nonprofits can take to stand out among nonprofits and for-profit brands.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Evaluate your progress and course correct if some of your strategies aren’t resonating with your audience. Consider the full funnel: Ensure that your ad plan addresses each stage of the donor journey, keeping in mind the importance of specific messaging, targeting and KPIs for each stage. Share consistent and compelling messages.

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Tech Soup

MAY 15, 2017

Joining the ambassador program can not only build technical skills, connections, and reputation, but also places ambassadors into a larger community of other socially minded professionals. These ambassadors represent organizations from all mission types and walks of life, helping us spread awareness of TechSoup to support the entire sector.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Increase awareness of their missions. Common conversions include newsletter sign-ups, navigating through multiple pages, and of course, making donations. Keep in mind, however, that you should measure meaningful conversions. Increase awareness of your mission . Increase volunteer participation.

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M+R

AUGUST 23, 2023

By the time you’ve read this very sentence, all of those trends have become irrelevant (except for Taylor, of course!) How nonprofit organizations choose to utilize trends can bring awareness to their organization, aid in calls to action, and even fundraising (we’ll save that for another day).

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VQ Strategies

JULY 22, 2021

Sometime after two hours on the tarmac last Saturday, the flight attendances kindly walked up and down the aisle offering a little snack bag containing a mini bottle of water, a small pack of cookies, and, of course, pretzels. For them, understanding their options was top of mind. Of course, this is where the pretzels came in!

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Bloomerang

MARCH 13, 2023

Won’t move people along a continuum of connection with you – from awareness… to interest… to engagement… to investment. I recommend: Quarterly appeal mailings (not including newsletters) is just about the minimum I’d recommend for any nonprofit if you want to stay top-of-mind. Won’t improve your branding. And guess what?

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Byte Technology

JUNE 8, 2017

There are two types of firewalls site owners should be aware of: DNS Level programs reroute your site’s traffic through an independent server and then cull out the garbage, allowing only legitimate traffic to reach your own server. but be aware that SiteLock’s plans are little bit more expensive (from $300 to $500 a year).

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Media Cause

MARCH 25, 2021

She’s talking here, of course, specifically about the practice of mindfulness (or insight) meditation. Essentially, when you meditate for the sake of meditating, the ripple effect of being more aware, more present, and more compassionate in everyday life happens on its own. The process is the main thing, not the fruition.” .

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The Fundraising Authority

MAY 8, 2021

Be aware that when you apply for Google Ads, you choose between two different kinds of accounts. That is, if you are running an awareness campaign, make sure your ad is showing only on Display Network and that all ads have a 'promote awareness' intent. The first one is called “Smart Campaigns.” all networks).

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 26, 2021

Always keep in mind who you would like to target. Of course, this may change throughout the year, so having a plan or schedule will help you stay in front of the right audience. Of course, SEO can be a topic that’s challenging to grasp. To Help People Understand. Being on page one on Google is great.

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fusionSpan

AUGUST 17, 2023

When your members open up an email or log into your portal, you want them to feel that the content they see has been designed and served with them in mind. The more you can cultivate that feeling, the more you can use it to drive sales and signups for events, courses and opportunities.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

You want to set an outline for the course of the year with what you want to communicate to your donors. Your plan is best if it is written down and clearly communicated across your organization so everyone is aware and can get on board with the direction. Logical deadlines help drive urgency in the mind of donors.

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Achieve

AUGUST 18, 2023

Dedicate a page to thanking everyone who made your event possible, including staff members, volunteers, sponsors, and participants (of course!). This way, supporters can quickly sign up for your auction while it’s top of mind. Come up with a catchy title for each item, ensure your descriptions are skimmable, and add relevant photos.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

It’s important to showcase how what you do relates to what’s top of mind for folks. It’s critical that you integrate content marketing and fundraising if you’re to succeed at raising both awareness and money in the current economy. . Internalizing and externalizing an organization-wide culture of philanthropy.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 25, 2024

In this article, you’ll find four tips to keep in mind when building your newsletter and 14 ideas for your newsletter’s content. Mind Your Design When you use consistent branding , members will learn to associate your organization with a certain look. Let’s get started! Use it to help members stay informed!

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2022

The public is hyper-aware of nonprofit financial missteps. Whether you review your nonprofit’s Form 990 with them now or when discussing finance is up to you, but they should be aware of its existence, importance, and public nature. Everyone your new board member knows should be aware of their commitment. Board Procedures.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Members can attend events, conferences, and seminars to connect with like-minded individuals. These organizations engage in lobbying efforts, provide their members representation in decision-making processes, and run public awareness campaigns that benefit their members and the industry as a whole.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Following these best practices will help increase awareness of the security tools and features that can be used to minimize the risk to vulnerable people. Following these best practices will help increase awareness of the security tools and features that can be used to minimize the risk to vulnerable people. Learn more. Learn more.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The Outsider : Brings a “beginner’s mind” to reimagine and reinvent an industry or product category. We saw that the best founders had this uncanny self-awareness and confidence, and gradually this led us to start crafting the narrative that became, The Entrepreneur’s Faces. Self-awareness is also paramount.

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Achieve

JULY 21, 2022

Between the dozens of responsibilities that crop up within the course of running a nonprofit organization—from cultivating donors to event planning—filing tax returns probably isn’t at the top of your list of priorities. Tips to Keep in Mind for Filing Form 990. Tips to Keep in Mind for Filing Form 990. We’ll explore: .

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 3, 2021

It was a 10-week course and I learned a ton,” said Murphy, who for seven years was the senior manager of member services for the DMA Nonprofit Federation. But, as you likely know, it’s not always easy for harried executives and multi-tasking fundraisers to stop what they’re doing and take a course or pursue another time-consuming opportunity.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 13, 2023

Won’t move people along a continuum of connection with you – from awareness… to interest… to engagement… to investment. I recommend: Quarterly appeal mailings (not including newsletters) is just about the minimum I’d recommend for any nonprofit if you want to stay top-of-mind. Won’t improve your branding. And guess what?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

3 learning strategies to practice Today I’d like to focus on three modalities I’m using in an intensive course I’m taking from Tara Mohr about how to love well. Finally, schedule a time (while you’re still in the values frame of mind) to conduct a similar group exercise (write on a whiteboard or easel).

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sgEngage

APRIL 6, 2022

But keep in mind that there’s no point in sending emails just to send emails. Awareness events – These events require a low commitment, are not difficult physically, and require no fundraising minimum. Examples of these types of events are races, mud runs, and obstacle courses. For awareness events: .

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The movement is growing every year around the globe, with more organizations joining in, raising awareness for their cause, and providing an opportunity for us all to give back in the season of Goodwill. Here are 3 super quick tips just in time for the big day on November 29th: 1. What’s Your Goal?

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