Allegiance Group

APRIL 23, 2024

How Elections Impact Fundraising It’s a common misconception that elections take fundraising dollars away from nonprofits. Changes in Advertising Policies One important effect of political fundraising to note is its impact on advertising policies, particularly on social media platforms. But in general, stick to the fundamentals.

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Candid

MARCH 6, 2024

Candid did something bold in 2023: We asked that funders put their trust in us by providing unrestricted grant support for our planned mission-critical work—projects we believed would make the biggest impact for the sector at large. million in less restricted funding for such impact-focused initiatives, often in the form of multi-year grants.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 28, 2022

From digital strategy and communications trends to preparing for Drupal 10 and Google Analytics 4, here are 5 of our most-read blogs from 2022: Mapping Your Digital Ecosystem. With a newly redesigned website earlier this year, we are proud to showcase our work with our clients and their impact. Digital Impact Summit.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2024

Cover a variety of topics. The episodic format of podcasts allows you to cover a variety of topics, whether that’s going in-depth on a topic over multiple installments or covering a few topics in each episode. After you’ve answered these questions, you can determine the funnel position for your podcast.

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Candid

AUGUST 30, 2023

While I am happy to share my perspective, trends are, by nature, always changing and have varying impacts depending on your nonprofit’s function. You , the nonprofit professional, are in the best position to determine what shifts will affect your organization the most. Or will the biased side of generative AI become more dominant?

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 15, 2010

As hand-held mobile devises connected to the internet spread to cities, villages, remote communities around the world, we need to continue finding ways to use these tools to make a positive impact. Part of working in the social impact space means thinking about the big picture, the long-term goals, and the multi-year strategy.

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Forum One

MARCH 12, 2024

Here are a few use cases we’ve seen (and used ourselves): Brainstorming content topics. Organizations that engage with the right audiences, at the right times, with the right content, and in the right places enjoy greater loyalty, retention, and positive word of mouth. And is it so good that it will put me out of a job?)

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sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

In a culture that supports innovation, everyone feels encouraged and confident to brainstorm, introduce new ideas, ask questions, and start conversations in order to identify opportunities for enhanced impact. By encouraging a positive outlook on failure, you can help your employees embrace it rather than fear it. Click here.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Your nonprofit mission statement is how you communicate your organization’s impact to supporters, clients, and the community at large. To help your organization create a powerful nonprofit mission statement that follows best practices, we’re covering the following topics: What Is a Nonprofit Mission Statement?

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Whole Whale

JUNE 15, 2022

Social listening is the process of tracking online conversations in order to better understand what people are saying about a given topic. If you see a sudden spike in positive sentiment, that could be an indicator that you’re doing something right (or that something good has happened). Social Media for Social Impact.

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Candid

MAY 31, 2023

Impact: A Step-by-Step Plan to Create the World You Want to Live In by Christen Brandt and Tammy Tibbetts. Find out how to tap into your unique skills to create social change and make a positive impact in today’s world. The Answer is You: A Guidebook to Creating A Life Full of Impact by Alex Amouyel. Happy reading!

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sgEngage

JANUARY 22, 2024

Our review discussions became more interesting, and the impact of the entire program was strengthened. In its blog post “ Practical Tools to Help Grantmakers put Learning First ,” the Johnson Center for Philanthropy reminds us how challenging this can be. Implement your changes, monitor the impact, and adjust as needed.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Social sustainability is one of the three interconnected dimensions of sustainability recognized by the United Nations, which they describe as being “ about identifying and managing business impacts, both positive and negative, on people. It’s a measure of the way an organization impacts the community it’s a part of.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

I’m excited to co-presenting a session at this year’s Nonprofit Technology Conference called “ Activating A Culture of Resilience for Sustainable Impact ,” with fellow NTEN board members, Ananda Leeke & Meico Whitlock as well as Carrie Rice.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Think about some of the pieces of technology or up-and-coming topics that, maybe five years ago, we thought had nothing to do with us. Must-Read: Millennial Impact Report. Advanced social media managers will repackage the stream into blog, email, and social media content. YouTube was found to have the most positive impact.

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Candid

JANUARY 6, 2023

With all these options, we wanted to look back and highlight some of the Issue Lab community’s most popular publications in 2022, featuring a wide array of topics ranging from education to participatory grantmaking and beyond. The post A look back at Issue Lab’s top philanthropic resources in 2022 appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

They recently held a blog carnival and are sharing some reflections. Regardless of the tool we’re using, the team at MomsRising is committed to deepening and broadening the conversation around public policy issues that impact families in our country. MomsRising Health Reform Blog Carnival – September 2010.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

If we had known the full consequences of Steve Jobs showing us that first iPhone on stage in 2007 and its impacts on our lives, attention, interactions, children, environment, physical and mental health, what hard questions would we have asked? We didn’t ask.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2020

Here’s what I learned from looking over my 2018 professional journal: The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: I published “ The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout ,” with co-author Aliza Sherman in 2016. All in all, I presented or facilitated over 50 keynotes, workshops, and webinars on the topic.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2021

Today, we observe August 17 as National Nonprofit Day to acknowledge the positive impact that nonprofit organizations have on our local communities and around the world. This work transforms our communities and impacts millions of people within North America and abroad. Write it down! Are you inspired by a local nonprofit?

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Hashtags are used on many social media platforms to “tag” posts for specific topics. Hint: Make your mission tangible and specify how each donation will impact the cause, e.g. “$20 can feed two families this holiday season.”. Reaching out to local radio and TV stations about your #GivingTuesday donation drive can make a big impact.

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Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

As you tailor each one, you’ll need to consider how any changes will impact the other. If you recruited more volunteers than anticipated, you may choose to leverage that support to make a greater impact throughout the duration of your campaign. Innovating for Dramatically More Scale and Social Impact. About the Author.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 25, 2023

Doing so will garner more positive reviews and solidify your organization as a leader in value-based care. Post positive reviews on your site to build authority. The goal of every SEO strategy is to generate more qualified leads for your website which translates to more patients, positive reputation building, and higher sales.

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Media Cause

JUNE 10, 2022

Pride Month is a time to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community and recognize their impact on history. While it may only feel like a small step, every action has an impact on creating a bigger, positive change. While we’ve come a long way since then, there is still much to be done to ensure equal rights for all.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Telling a good story can also give your donors confidence that your nonprofit is making an impact and that their donations are used effectively. Nonprofit storytelling refers to narratives an organization shares (often called “impact stories”) as a way to illustrate its mission and connect with supporters on a personal, emotional level.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2022

In fact, there is a lab at Stanford that studies workplace rituals and a book, “ Rituals at Work ,” devoted to the topic). Workplace Wellbeing: I published “ The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout ,” with co-author Aliza Sherman a few years ago. Here they are: Rituals.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The high rate of nonprofit staff turnover is a hot topic in the industry. Providing the right amount of technology training can have a huge (and positive) impact on employee productivity and satisfaction, which can, in turn, improve staff turnover. to ensure no one accidentally loses important information.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 1, 2023

It throws open the doors to a worldwide audience, providing an inclusive space where everyone can learn about your mission, projects, and the impact your organization is creating. Stay Connected with Your Tribe Your website can double as a newsroom carrying the latest updates, blog posts, event calendars, and social media links.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 18, 2021

Get at the core of your work and the impact it has. The next critical piece of the pitch equation: Why does this work matter, and why is your organization best positioned to do it? You know your hot topics better than anyone! Why is your nonprofit best positioned to do this work—and what do you need to continue doing it?

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

This post originally appeared on the NTEN blog – you can also read the full post and join the conversation on the NTEN.org website. You get my point; before we even start to layer on information from the wider sector or filters to subdivide topics and categories, we have A LOT of information to work with.

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Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Remember, a well-designed website that seamlessly incorporates social media acts as a powerful catalyst for advancing the impact of your nonprofit organization. However, it’s important to note that when it comes to your blog or social media pages, strict adherence to this practice may be optional.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Today is Blog Action Day and this year’s theme is Climate Change. What’s Blog Action Day? Blog Action Day is an annual event held every October 15 that unites the world’s bloggers in posting about the same issue on the same day with the aim of sparking discussion around an issue of global importance. Learn more.

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Qgiv

JULY 17, 2023

Those in positions of power can invite traditionally excluded people to the table, but to sustain meaningful dialogue, everyone must have some skills to hold these important and often difficult conversations. The idea is not to shame or indict but rather to identify and bring awareness to the possible harmful impact of the behavior.

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Bloomerang

MAY 17, 2021

If that’s your current or desired position, then you have to know enough about everything to act better and best. Welcome to the real world of “more than a great fundraising technician”—and that holds true for pretty much any senior-level position, e.g., program director, finance officer, and of course the ED/CEO.”. Why is that?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2022

In fact, there is a lab at Stanford that studies workplace rituals and a book, “ Rituals at Work ,” devoted to the topic). Workplace Wellbeing: I published “ The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout ,” with co-author Aliza Sherman a few years ago. Here they are: Rituals.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 1, 2021

Being the good” doesn’t mean that you’re a perpetual volunteer stuck in the same position forever. When you enjoy your job, you’ll be less likely to leave and find a new position somewhere else. You don’t need to spend hours searching the library for the best books to learn about specific topics anymore. Online courses.

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Bonterra

AUGUST 15, 2022

Bonterra Homepage bonterra_admin Mon, 08/15/2022 - 16:44 The Bonterra Difference We enable social good organizations with the best-in-class software they need to drive impact. Unmatched Expertise We are innovation and industry advocates who champion the doers, raising the bar for how you make positive social change happen.

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