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Drones, Robots, and Farmers—Prepare Your Association to Meet Fast-Moving Technology Trends

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We talked with entrepreneurs across our community. How can leaders prepare themselves and their employees to develop effective systems for culling unproductive activities and managing the constant volatility? Don’t limit creativity to the management team. Associations have the advantage of a built-in community.

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How can nonprofits partner with underserved minorities to build better communities?

ASU Lodestar Center

posted by Becca Herbstritt Spring 2021 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management. The need for collaboration amongst a diverse array of community members has become a recognized focus within the nonprofit sector. Illustration by Yuxin Qin. On this, many can agree. Implications for the nonprofit sector.

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Four Critical Elements of Managing Development Officers

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One critical component is entirely within your control: how you manage your teams and set them up for success. In a recent Blackbaud webinar , we discussed four critical elements of managing and retaining development officers: consistency, clarity, accountability, and solidarity. Foster trust through consistency.

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Networked Learning Loops Through Benchmarking

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In the Networked Nonprofit “ Learning Loops , we illustrated how networked nonprofits do a real-time, lighter assessment process as they engage their community and make improvements and adjustments along the way. Number of followers has become a benchmark stat like the number of hits on our web pages used to be.

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An Evolution of Evaluation in Grantmaking With a Participatory Lens

sgEngage

The data collected is usually owned by the grantmaker, not questioned, and not shared back with the grantee or any larger community. For issues with this, check out Vu Le’s 2015 post “ Weaponized data: How the obsession with data has been hurting marginalized communities.” Who manages the monitoring and evaluation?

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Direct mail built the conservative movement. Can influencers beat it?

M+R

As digital citizens break off into smaller and smaller communities — and have seen every type of marketing copy and tactic in the book — organizations and institutions need new inroads. Collaborating with influencers — working with them on messaging in a two-way dialogue — helps your campaign reach these audiences authentically.

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[VIDEO] Creative Ways People Contribute to Community

Bloomerang

Lindsay Simonds will decode the top five most impactful ways people contribute to communities. By understanding core motivations, intentions, perspectives reflected in this webinar, you will be able to build a stronger case for support, increase the impact you have, and gain strategies for creating and preserving community.

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