.orgSource

JANUARY 8, 2024

If you’ve participated in a website redesign or AMS conversion, you know it is not always an easy process for either the experts or the novices, especially when teams are unaccustomed to working across disciplines. Social skills— along with empathy help teams successfully collaborate to get work done.

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Technology Skills Awareness Leadership 221

Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

In their last year as students, the association shared content about the certification program, offering opportunities for these students to take the course even though they could not certify. Once you’ve identified what’s working, you can reinvest, and promote those projects.

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Data Strategy Associations Survey 210

Forum One

APRIL 30, 2024

The introduction of Retrieval-Augmented Generation, or RAG, now allows AI applications to enhance the capabilities of machine learning models by integrating them with a retrieval component. Avoid Vendor and Model Lock-in: The AI space is still evolving rapidly.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Today, knowledge work is coming into fashion in foundations and the nonprofit sector. Knowledge work is growing because it sits at an important intersection between grantmaking and equitable change. How the sector understands and engages in knowledge work is crucial to the success of philanthropic efforts.

Knowledge 69

Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 69

Candid

MAY 7, 2024

A narrative that illustrates your nonprofit’s program impact The logic model is a classic framework for illustrating a program’s impact. This would include, in addition to the food, the space in which it’s distributed, the people who do the work, and the funding to pay for it.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 14, 2024

If I asked you to describe the work styles of the colleagues on your team, could you tell me how each one prefers to solve problems? Of course, it’s important to consider skills. We were working on a system selection and installation with a recently promoted IT manager. Here’s an illustration of this idea from my experience.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

Here is your guide for creating a non-profit website that brings interested people into your world, tells them what your organization is all about, invites them to be part of the work by making a donation, and then thanks them for doing so. Choose the option you think will work best for your needs and move forward. Through your brand!

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Profit Websites Build Work 124

Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

Older models tended to be AMS-centric, leading to siloed data, static reports, and that trapped feeling. And of course, make it easy! satisfaction), and, of course, your association’s strategic objectives (ex. Solution : One way to combat this challenge is to build out a central repository using a modern ecosystem.

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Associations Challenge Data Taxonomy 319

Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

With analytics, the benefits sell themselves: Reducing manual work Optimizing processes Growing revenue Having consistent, trusted data Increasing engagement Driving your association’s mission For example, consider an association dedicated to promoting literacy. This insight can then inform course scheduling, content creation, and more.

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Analytics Analysis ROI Associations 169

Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

When you’re working with limited resources it can be a struggle to both get new people in the door and then keep them there once you do. Yet, today’s consumers are no stranger to the membership model. Once you invest in some of these strategies, it’s important to track what works to engage with potential members.

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Create Strategy Associations Registration 169

Forum One

MARCH 12, 2024

AI tools are already being used by many organizations to brainstorm ideas, find efficiencies, and explore new ways of working. The good news is that many tools are incredibly user-friendly, and experimentation can be one of the best ways to learn what works for you. Of course, what AI generates is never perfect right out of the gate.

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Forum One

JANUARY 17, 2024

The term encompasses a wide range of tools and practices that can support an equally wide range of work and strategies. At this sea-change moment, we’re working with organizations to set holistic AI strategies and governance as part of their core organizational strategies, not just digital strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

From our previous conversations, we’ve realized that empathy is not just a warm and fuzzy “soft skill,” but an essential leadership skill to ensure that your nonprofit’s work survives and thrives in the future. Empathy is contagious and influences and shapes a work culture of caring.

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Leadership Organization Culture Skills 118

VQ Strategies

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Of course, there are auxiliaries that are adaptable, responsive, and truly collaborative. So, how are these institutions addressing the challenges while also leveraging the strengths of the model? Some have explicitly deemed the new model a “pilot,” thereby leaving room to tweak it based on feedback. A Path to Change.

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Structure Volunteer Model Leadership 98

M+R

DECEMBER 8, 2023

So Meta was left with only a handful of trackable conversions that they use to optimize their ads and model their lookalike models. Any data that lookalike models could be based on will be wiped from Apple devices. Given all this, M+R recommends continuing the course of diversifying your advertising media mix.

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Track Digital Change Fundraising 104

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Today we are highlighting the work of Thom Reilly , Director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University. Social enterprise models may well offer an answer. Should nonprofits become more aggressive in adopting new business models that can add needed revenue?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2017

When nonprofits invest in creating physical spaces that inspire employees to show up for work, staff is more engaged, productive, happy, and healthy. You may be wondering whether the Global Giving has the opportunity for quiet time in order to do focus solo work that does not require collaborating with others.

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Open Work Global Collaboration 107

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2014

I love teaching (and learning) and it was a pleasure to work with students, nonprofits, and faculty. I also learned a lot working along side Nancy Smyth , Dean of the School of Social Work. During the graduate course in evaluation and research methods, I gave an interactive lecture and lead discussion.

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Technique Training Train Learning 127

Candid

APRIL 29, 2024

However, in the dynamic landscape of contemporary social change, there is a growing recognition of the need to evolve from this conventional approach toward a more collaborative and inclusive model—one grounded in partnership. The nonprofit governance orthodoxy Nonprofit governance operates within a framework of three legal duties.

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Government Collaboration Nonprofit Evaluation 59

.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Nancy’s Story “Working with public institutions was especially important during the early days,” Nancy recalled. “We There was no working partnership with industry and public health. Seek Lasting Value Of course, there are all kinds of partnerships. Sponsorships are the model that we’re all most familiar with.

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Milwaukee Wisconsin Collaboration Associations 221

Candid

AUGUST 29, 2023

Cynicism towards work: feeling negative, irritable, or jaded towards your colleagues or clients, or a loss of belief in your work or organization. Lack of accomplishment: struggling to be effective or efficient at work, noticing lower productivity or capability, or feeling low on morale and coping skills. Decrease demands.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

There are seven free online courses available starting in mid-September by people like Paul Brest, former head of the Hewlett Foundation and a faculty co-director of the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society. All of the Philanthropy University courses are free and available anywhere in the world. How They Do It.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

The Grossman Group has launched its new Take5 ™ to Communicate Well three part e-learning course designed to teach managers at all levels how to plan and deliver effective communications to their employees.

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Course Group Communication Learning 40

NTEN

MAY 12, 2021

In March, we began transitioning NTEN’s professional certificates into an exciting new model. We’ve moved to a model with an increased focus on flexibility, allowing everyone to create their personalized curriculum on a schedule that works for them. It allows for a greater emphasis on the topics you need for your work.

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Learning FAQ Model Course 46

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 2, 2019

Our partnership model ensures diversity in our survey respondents and expands the geographical reach of the survey. We’re thrilled to be working together – and with our partners, to make this the best Global NGO Technology Report yet. You support, of course, is greatly appreciated. What do I mean by crowdsourced?

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NGO Survey Global Technology 167

sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

And that information can almost always be broken down into its underlying data: the literal and figurative bits and bytes that catalog our lives, the work we do, and the world around us. Our environment is telling us how important our data is by how hard we work to protect it. Why pay attention to data? Data is valuable!

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Chart Map Data Attention 83

Cloud 4 Good

MAY 21, 2021

You can, of course, mix and match to create your own customized experience, but it may be wise to ask colleagues from other departments to join the event and attend sessions on a different track than yours. We’ll also be cheering on MIT during the keynote session, as they present on: New Models to Engage Lifelong Learners with MIT.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

That comment isn’t meant to cast shade; just to point out that although the bots are fun, there are still some hurdles involved in really putting them to work. Develop a chatbot that recommends relevant resources, such as whitepapers, webinars, or online courses, based on a member’s current needs and interests.

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Las Vegas Language Interaction Associations 221

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

I'm a huge fan of work and the way she thinks - especially after she road the Scare House ride on the Santa Cruz boardwalk with me and did a brilliant reflection on its design. One colleague suggests that users should be able to contribute original work. Nina has written a fantastic book engagement called The Participatory Museum.

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Model Activities Active Activism 98

The NonProfit Times

MAY 6, 2024

This way of thinking is reflected in your actions and demeanor, modeling behavior for those around you. Cultivate curiosity and resolve to stay informed about trends impacting your work. Beyond budgeting for courses or conferences, tap into existing structures and resources that offer opportunities for development.

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Structure Exercise Challenge Skills 105

NTEN

JANUARY 25, 2022

2021 was an eventful year at NTEN as we continued to promote, work towards, and model equitable practices internally and externally. This post is part of our continued efforts to share updates about internal and external efforts and outcomes to more directly invite accountability and collaboration in this work. 2022 focus.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

That core consists of working through and with other people to create value while using financial concepts and metrics to maximize the value created for all company stakeholders. Model cooperative behavior. Call attention to and recognize cooperative behavior.

Skills 92

Skills Learning Knowledge Leadership 92

Nimble AMS

JANUARY 20, 2022

Results from the study suggest that association professionals (Pros) are working harder than they were a year ago, with time and member engagement being the biggest challenges to achieving organizational priorities. The study suggests that events and professional development (PD) courses are top revenue generators for associations.

Associations 78

Associations Studies Trend Data 78

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Three Models. Who in our organization is going to do the work? Of course, these options are not mutually exclusive. Here’s a great example of mixing the first two. No matter where I’m speaking or teaching workshops, the same questions come up … How much time does it take to do social media effectively?

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Social Media Work Media Social 95

Connection Cafe

MARCH 12, 2018

They make lighter work of big questions like this and can help inform decisions about organizational focus, resources, and strategies. To explain why, let’s consider the two most frequently used tools: wealth screening and custom modeling. And that’s why modeling has a place in the discussion—to predict affinity.

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Model Organization Summary Facilitation 25

Blue Fox

JULY 14, 2020

Tech Thoughts From Our CEO, Chantal When I started Blue Fox, I was delighted at the prospect of working from home and running a virtual, tech-based company. They evolve, right alongside your business model and your team, over time. Zombie apocalypse might've been higher up on my list than pandemic. Talk about unexpected wins.

Technology 78

Technology Change Organization Newsletter 78

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

This course teaches attendees how to automate certain functions in their Nimble AMS system at the Administrator level. In the course, the Nimble AMS instructor uses the strength of the Salesforce platform (upon which Nimble AMS is built) to teach attendees a mix of advanced Salesforce Administrator-level functions as applied to Nimble AMS.

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