Whole Whale

MAY 11, 2022

Short Answer : It’s not just you, Google Analytics 4 (GA4) is completely different than Universal Analytics (UA). Shakespearean answer : If the topic of Google Analytics and all things web tracking feels like a foreign language and you’re more of a theatre person here is a quick Shakespearean summary of what is going on.

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

The most popular model today is called a Large Language Model (LLM) , which is trained on massive text datasets. LLMs are meant to produce conversational human language responses. The difference is in the details and playing around with what you enter, much like an Internet search.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 14, 2024

It can make the difference between success and failure, both in your personal life and professional life.” MBTI personality types describe healthy, normal, and natural differences between people. The MBTI describes healthy and normal differences between people. That last bullet is important. We all tend to label.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 5, 2019

Movement, language, mannerisms—it’s crucial that these fundamentals are properly taught to avoid the potentially painstaking unlearning process during adolescence. There are dozens, maybe hundreds of nonprofit education blogs out there, but we’re trying to make our readers think a little differently. Just ask any parent.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Rather than creating something completely different, use your brand values, personality, and key messages as a guide first, allowing donors to better understand and recognize you amid the crowded end-of-year fundraising space. Prioritize audience analysis both when thinking about fundraising tactics and also in fundraising language as well.

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Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

It can be a challenge to get everyone on board with one language when things have been done differently in the past. Different words can have different meanings depending on the person, and not everyone will be fluent in the same jargon or technical language.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Although the most popular accounting software products- like QuickBooks and SAP- handle the needs of businesses in many industries, nonprofits have a unique business model and accounting standards and require different features and functionality from accounting software. How are Nonprofit’s Financial Goals Different?

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Classy

JUNE 2, 2021

That’s why we sought to uncover trends among successful nonprofits on the platform and what they do differently early on. Customizing default social media language to display when campaigns are shared. You can also customize your default donation amount for different segments of donors to optimize the average gift size.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 13, 2011

The fun part is that they are all very different from one another. I think when I was young, I learned that dogs say “woof&# and cats say “meow.&# I guess my young brain thought that meant that all cats say “meow&# and only “meow.&# But now I have all these kitties who speak a different language.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 25, 2023

Use strong language to make your website visitors feel like waiting isn’t an option—they need to act now. It’s the difference between a “Donate” CTA and more urgent ones like “Take Action Today” or “Get Involved Now.” Use Strong Language Nonprofit calls to action need strong verbs to make the biggest impact.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 11, 2023

Speak the Same Language In order to agree on a plan, your employees need to be using the same vocabulary when talking about your data. You’d be surprised how common it is for different departments in the same association to calculate member retention differently.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

This volatility may become a huge difference from traditional fiat giving trends that show that Q4 is when most donors choose to give and lock in profits/losses in equity markets. Different Terminology . Potentially counter-cyclical giving due to tax implications. Crypto markets are more volatile than Henry Winkler in a swarm of bees.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Be sure to ask stakeholders in different departments. These will support your business case by aligning with your goals: Consistent, trusted data with standard interactive reports using a common language that employees throughout your organization easily understand – all in a secure data warehouse. Ask your colleagues questions.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Acknowledge the donor for their gift – You’ll find the specific language in the 2 nd paragraph, along with how that gift will impact the organization’s ability to fulfill its mission. Don’t use jargon, acronyms, and stiff language, and leave out all your 25 cent words. Element #4: Hero language. Element #9: Tax language.

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Blue Avocado

JULY 17, 2023

Advocacy is an art form, and to excel, you must master the language, tactics, and politics of it. In our latest article, the author shares eleven insightful strategies to help your nonprofit effectively lobby legislators and make a tangible difference. You're not alone.

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See3

MARCH 30, 2018

It can be hard for nonprofits to land on language that describes what they do. Next time someone asks you what your organization does, answer a different question. The post Next Time, Answer a Different Question appeared first on See3. Because so many organizations do so much great stuff. But really, it’s not about what you do.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Tip #3: Use proactive language for more effective fundraising copy. Recent research explored how different ways of presenting charity goals influence people’s willingness to donate. The findings indicated that board giving is especially important for organizations seeking corporate donations.

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sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

How to Change Up Your Questions Changing up your questions can mean different things, depending on your context and needs. Can this question be interpreted in a different way? Consider how different people with different backgrounds and experiences may interpret your question and try to make it as clear and inclusive as possible.

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VisionLink

OCTOBER 20, 2020

See the list now: [link] Saving Time and Money Like No Other We license differently — once a user is licensed, they can use any module at any time. Visionlink's solutions are built from the ground up to support multiple events, partners, locations, at different stages, with different workflows.

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EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The growing interest from donors and nonprofits alike in sustainer programs is an opportunity to test and do something different. Here are a few tips from Alras Digital and Raise the Roots. Alras Digital. With testing, nonprofits can experiment and improve on what communications work best for their sustainer audience.

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VisionLink

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

So, the better approach is to use a phrase, or a few random words--and of course to never use the same password for different systems. Even better, think about making one of those words in a different language--the new version of adding a symbol or two. The Wall Street Journal recently published a good article on this topic.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 29, 2022

There are two different ways of approaching embedded giving: Modal embeds or pop-up donation forms that display when people select your donate button. Mirror the look and feel of your website by selecting from your brand’s color palate and language. 6 Ways to Make Giving Easier With Embedded Giving.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 15, 2011

One person can make a big difference in the lives of others. Today I want to share a story about being on the receiving end of the difference one person makes. It was like they were speaking two different languages. What’s the difference one person makes? Never doubt that what you do makes a difference.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

An Exploratory Analysis of Nonprofit Mission Statements , we ran a different kind of analysis. The first thing that caught our eye was that a nonprofit mission statement that focuses on the organization — including language around organizational survival and self-promotional language — was associated with higher income per dollar spent.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 26, 2022

In April of 2022, Google quietly rolled out a very interesting feature called ‘Assistive Writer’ which automatically identifies noninclusive language like a spell checker. The tool, powered by a language processing AI, flags gendered language as well as other words like ‘landlord’ and suggests that they may be noninclusive.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Here are our top recommendations for generating effective CTAs: Make sure the language reflects the intended next step: There’s nothing more frustrating than being taken to a resource that doesn’t match up with the language of the CTA. Create a sense of urgency: Time is of the essence when it comes to meeting your nonprofit’s goals.

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CauseVox

MAY 9, 2023

ChatGPT is an advanced AI language model that processes vast amounts of information to generate responses to questions and statements entered by the user. This model was developed by Open AI and is one of the few language models to pass the Turing Test. What is ChatGPT?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

This can lighten the load on your team, enabling them to focus on what truly matters – making a difference in your community. 6) Sharing Impact With just a few details about your organization, ChatGPT can write boilerplate language about your impact, mission, and programs.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Is donor retention different when the donor is acquired online? Listen to today’s conversation to learn what Rachel thinks about building relationships between donors and organizations, the role of segmentation, and how language factors into donor retention. The factor of language in donor retention.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 17, 2024

Special thanks to Eric Antebi from the California Health Care Foundation for this one Bigger is Different The high-level lesson across these stories is that bigger is different and that data/plastic from the past doesn’t just disappear. Bigger is different. But remember my point – bigger is different.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

When donors feel like they’re making a difference and that they’re valued for their contribution, they stick around and keep giving. Because a donor relationship is different than other relationships. A donor relationship is no different. Thank you for your support.” …plus the standard default language.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 29, 2022

This document ensures that everyone in an organization is on the same page when it comes to using language in a way that is respectful and accurate. The use of inclusive language can help reduce the incidence of bias and prejudice in the workplace. It should avoid jargon and overly technical language. What is a style guide?

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

If your organization requires the translation of content to languages other than English, it means that your audience is multicultural, multilingual, and diverse. Translating content from English to any other language presents challenges that go beyond the selection of accurate words. Understand your multicultural audiences.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 23, 2023

To do that, you have to connect with them emotionally through a story, a photo, and hero language that makes them feel special and important, like they personally stepped in and made a difference through their gift. Many donors won’t understand your insider language and will stop reading. A perfect thank-you letter does both.

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Classy

APRIL 9, 2021

Leverage Language and Formatting From Past Grants. As you develop language for different funding priorities, organize it into folders by topic to make it easy to pull for additional grant applications. In addition, make sure your grant team has easy, centralized access to basic marketing and branding language for your nonprofit.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 4, 2014

How can you tell the difference between these two people? They are likely to use similar language--language of disinterest--in describing what turns them off. Sometimes the difference isn''t even apparent to the person speaking. Sometimes the difference isn''t even apparent to the person speaking.

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Allegiance Group

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Urgency in your call to action Thank your donors “You” language makes the donor the hero How to build your case in a fundraising letter As you build your case for support, make sure you’re answering these three key questions: Why give? Use fundraising language when asking for donations.

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