Whole Whale

JUNE 22, 2021

These serve as our virtual water cooler and help everyone feel connected beyond the daily grind. We put BOCs on the calendar about once a month and talk about anything new in our lives like things going on with our families, our workout routines, new music we love, an awesome movie we saw, etc. Develop a routine. Work in Sprints.

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Achieve

JUNE 2, 2021

Changing marketing tactics to keep up with shifting trends and attitudes can be a full-time job, which is where crash courses like this article can help. Postcards don’t take up much space, and an attention-grabbing photo can convince supporters to hold onto it and keep your nonprofit in the back of their minds. . ?. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2017

Meet my colleague, Meico Marquette Whitlock, who is the Founder and CEO of Mindful Techie. I had an opportunity to interview Meico about being a Mindful Techie. I was seeking a way to combine my interest in technology and helping people. However, now I’m bringing a new tool to my work in the form of mindfulness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2017

A quick glance at your calendar shows that you spent hours in meetings, answering emails, or working on shared documents but you can’t remember why. If your work requires after hours coverage for emergencies, assigning staff shifts can help avoid burnout. Sound familiar? Establish Look Ahead Team Rituals . Work to your energy.

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NTEN

APRIL 25, 2014

It’s much easier to be mindful and focused when you’re on a yoga mat than when you’re behind your desk with a daunting to-do list, overflowing inbox, and a day full of meetings. Everyone is going to find certain methods that work for them and is an ongoing process of fine-tuning what works and translating that into habits that help.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 30, 2022

How do events help with generating leads? Customize everything —registration, the onboarding process, email confirmations, sessions recommendations, reminders, and calendar invites. . Getting leads from your event is not that difficult, you just have to keep that goal top of mind. . Keep lead generation top of mind. .

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

That’s why you have to plan ahead: A robust content plan will save you time—and brain space—and help you produce great nonprofit content while also tackling the rest of your mile-long to-do list. How Can I Download the Calendar ? What’s in Neon One’s 2024 Nonprofit Calendar? How Can I Download the Calendar?

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 2, 2023

If you don’t plan your day and purposefully choose what to work on, you’ll spend your whole day fighting fires and maybe never work on the things that can help your nonprofit grow. That helps me remember to click start and stop (I use Clockify). Keeping a task list can save you time and clear your mind.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Formally, your mind begins organizing, “Study for this long on these dates, write paper one at this time and on this date, and so on and so on.” The following steps will help your learners not only obtain more from their learning but also make them more impactful members of your organizational team. Organizing the Calendar.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

trip with the help of your fellow nonprofit attendees. Check out the full conference agenda and add events to your calendar. If you’re speaking or presenting at NTC, check out these resources to help you catapult your session from great to fabulous. We''ll be crossing our fingers for a blizzard-free time (13NTC, anyone?)

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

Krista prides herself on helping others discover their resilience and use it to achieve their goals. The most common signs of employee burnout we’ve seen are: Brain fog that causes forgetfulness of something a person has done before or randomly forgetting to complete tasks. Ask for help when it’s appropriate with clear language.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 8, 2023

Until you can surround yourself with people who want to help, you’re going to be a team of one. Waiting to add volunteers or other help until those systems and work habits are in place will ensure that you’ve set the correct precedent for how things will be done in your nonprofit. It can be tough when it’s just you to get it all done.

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The Fundraising Authority

OCTOBER 28, 2021

What if there was a tool that could help in getting rid of your writer’s block and producing draft after draft on command? I have used it to help me write appeals, emails, thank you letters, and draft some 1 and 2-page proposals. “Having a tool that helps you do your best work is what you want,” Jennifer says.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 10, 2014

While it’s not as complicated as brain surgery, there is a healthy dose of “rocket science” involved in creating a written content strategy, but nothing that should stop any good nonprofit marketer or communications professional from soldiering ahead. editorial calendars. content curation. content marketing automation.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

So today, we are going to talk about a few key strategies to help you educate, engage, and empower your board members to amplify your fundraising activity. So we have three questions that will help anchor our conversation. And then lastly, we want people who we can steward and who can help us steward our community members.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 10, 2014

While it’s not as complicated as brain surgery, there is a healthy dose of “rocket science” involved in creating a written content strategy, but nothing that should stop any good nonprofit marketer or communications professional from soldiering ahead. editorial calendars. content curation. content marketing automation.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

She’s over at Blue Sky Philanthropy, helps a lot of organizations raise money. But here’s a hint I always find really helpful. Thanks, Mother Nature, and thanks, brains, right? So negativity bias can tend to feed into fear, which is another perfectly normal function of your brain. Check her out.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Taking a break from work gives your brain the chance to reset and recharge, and this is essential to avoiding burnout and staying productive all year long. But mark the rest of your days on your calendar at the beginning of the year, just like you mark your campaigns and events. You may have trouble keeping your mind off work.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

She’s over at Blue Sky Philanthropy, helps a lot of organizations raise money. But here’s a hint I always find really helpful. Thanks, Mother Nature, and thanks, brains, right? So negativity bias can tend to feed into fear, which is another perfectly normal function of your brain. Check her out.

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OneCause

JANUARY 31, 2024

If you’ve got event fundraising on the brain, you’ve come to the right post. Keep in mind that the type of event you choose to host will also influence the kind of venue you select. If you don’t already have an executive director, your nonprofit should consider hiring one to help manage your fundraising efforts.

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

To help your nonprofit connect with these supporters, we’ll explore how to: Personalize your communications. . Doing so, especially for long-term recurring donors, shows your supporters that your nonprofit sees them as individuals, helping to deepen the connection to your organization. . While no two. recurring donors. Whether it’s to.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

So I hope that you can kind of take some nuggets of information to kind of help you think through ways that you could be more responsive, build a better process related to grants. But there are still opportunities, and there is some changes that funders have made to be mindful of those things during COVID. So I hope you are as well.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 3, 2012

The Amygdala is a small part of your brain that is the center of emotions. It's part of what is often called the "Reptilian Brain" because it's very primitive, and has been around for a long time. Anyway, he's been well trained, and says in his mind, over and over, "Fear is the mind-killer.". . This is good news.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The final months of the calendar year bring out the best in all of us. Holiday celebrations and time spent with family and friends help us reconnect to the things that matter most and prepare to start fresh for the new year ahead. As you review these best practices, remember to keep your donors’ needs top of mind.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

I remember trying to sell calendars as a public school fundraiser when I was about 8. The short version is I learned to focus on those the money would help – not the money itself. So, the best way for them to help is to give you money. Anything you can think of will help. That was me. It was HARD! Or the asking.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

Mallory Erickson will help you start your 2022 off fundraising in the right way. Then we use my signature asset mapping system that helps you identify both what your partners are looking for and what your assets are beyond your programming. Full Transcript: Steven: All right, Mallory, I got 1 p.m. Mallory: Do it. Steven: All right.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

Mallory Erickson will help you start your 2022 off fundraising in the right way. Then we use my signature asset mapping system that helps you identify both what your partners are looking for and what your assets are beyond your programming. Full Transcript: Steven: All right, Mallory, I got 1 p.m. Mallory: Do it. Steven: All right.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

And let’s see if we can get your slides going here, if you don’t mind sharing again. I love that poem because I like the idea that we are creating and writing this story and we do have some agency here and our donors are doing the same with us and we can help them. So, Claire, I will pipe down here. Here we go. there we go.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 3, 2012

The Amygdala is a small part of your brain that is the center of emotions. It's part of what is often called the "Reptilian Brain" because it's very primitive, and has been around for a long time. Anyway, he's been well trained, and says in his mind, over and over, "Fear is the mind-killer.". . This is good news.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

So, Kevin, we appreciate your help. . Harvey’s going to talk a little bit about getting inside the minds of donors. But if you can get inside a donor’s mind, I think that is the secret to reducing your attrition, which means increasing the number of people who renew and give you gifts year after year. .

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

That helps nonprofits kind of simplify all of their operations and kind of bring their teams together. . I’d love to know, what is your role at your organization right now, and what comes to mind when you think about strategic planning? I’m going to go into why that isn’t helpful either in just a moment.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

She’s been doing this a long time, over 25 years of experience, helps a lot of organizations and including organizations in Australia, interesting little niche for her, great website and resources, we’ll connect all that stuff to you, and really is kind of our go-to for data cleanliness, data hygiene stuff. Why do we need it?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2016

Instructional design is knowing how to organize your content and shape exercises based on brain and learning research. Mindfulness and Reflection – How to use these techniques to help keep your focus. I make time for a morning walk, journal, drawing, or mindfulness breathing exercises on an app. Artist Tiles.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 28, 2011

Actually I’ve found that in most cases people would rather you say no and then change your mind to yes then the other way around." Do only those things that you are really good at and get help with the rest. Apparently, it takes 21 days of repetitive activity for your brain to accept new behavior as a habit. That’s alright.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

If you’re looking at your technology budget and wondering whether you’re getting your money’s worth, join Digital Strategist & Technology Coach Maureen Wallbeoff and learn exactly how to harness the power of your technology to help your organization grow. ” They need extra help or some extra loving or something like that. .

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

Jacobwith will show you five powerful and simple “must do’s” to cut through year-end fundraising noise, help increase your Giving Tuesday success, and increase donor retention. That helps me know too. So I help organizations tell powerful stories that have raised collectively around a half billion dollars. ” That helps.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

How long can you pay attention when working online before your mind wanders? According to the Statistic Brain site list of attention span stats , in 2000 we had a 12 second attention span compared with an 8 second attention in 2013. What’s making our human brains like those of gold fish? Photo by BirgerKing.

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