Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Many times our meetings are highly productive, but sometimes meetings can be boring, frustrating, and a complete waste of time. What if you tried different processes to increase engagement or productivity? Meetings are a big part of our work week, whether it is a recurring staff, team, or board meeting or informal check-in.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 1, 2023

For example, let’s say your association sold two products (Product A and Product B) last year that brought in the same total revenue – $20,000 each. Product A’s price point is $1,000 so you only sold 20 units of that product. However, Product B’s price point is $100, which means you sold 200 units of that product.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2021

Whether it's document management, marketing solutions, or online security, TechSoup continuously works to fill the gap to help organizations better achieve their mission.

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

Your audit might explore any, or all of, these seven areas: Technology systems Policies and procedures Security Productivity Communication Culture Professional development How you present this initiative to your employees is critical. An appropriate workspace as well as adequate office supplies are also important for comfort and productivity.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

To align your mission with your brand and reflect that symmetry through products and services, you need to bring membership and marketing to the Equator. Analyzing website traffic, social media, product sales, and marketing campaigns together strengthens activities on both sides of the equation. I’m a big believer in documentation.

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Association Analytics

JULY 20, 2021

While usage is a great data point to evaluate your product’s success, there’s so much more to consider when weighing the options to build an in-house solution or use an off-the-shelf product. Can a commercial product provide the tools you need? Creating your unique product requires a dedicated team with the appropriate skills.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2021

You’ll need to understand both elements and how they work together, for a successful end product. A comprehensive web content inventory lists pages, images, documents, and applications on a spreadsheet. An effective scoping document clearly and succinctly communicates your needs to prospective vendors. Target audiences.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

A look at the basics of NTEN's own continually evolving Google Drive Policies and Document Management System. Karl Hedstrom. IT Director.

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.orgSource

JULY 25, 2023

Semrush Ahrefs Majestic Moz Most of these companies allow you to try their products on for size free of charge. Your website is a great source of information about your company, including its products or services, its mission and vision, and its history. Here’s a list of providers courtesy of Bard. Reading and note taking??)

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Tech Soup

MAY 25, 2021

How can you manage documents and keep track of your workflow? As many organizations pivoted entirely online in the last year, they were forced to reevaluate their daily operations and how they work as a team. How can your organization continue producing visual content?

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.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

To align your mission with your brand and reflect that symmetry through products and services, you need to bring membership and marketing to the Equator. Analyzing website traffic, social media, product sales, and marketing campaigns together strengthens activities on both sides of the equation. I’m a big believer in documentation.

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sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

Create a Policies and Procedures Manual Once a new employee joins your team, having a comprehensive document outlining standard procedures for data entry will make that transition much easier on both the individual and the staff members training them. Here is a document that outlines the different security roles available in the system.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

I like the fact that the source documents are always provided.) This is also the right place to experiment with an MVP , or minimum viable product. It might live on your website, social media, product center or be integrated with one, or all of, your association management systems. Check Bing out. Others are more complex.

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Whole Whale

MAY 2, 2024

Interns are also great for giving feedback on new tools and products as well as subsequently logging bugs. Internal documentation and program FAQ Have your intern interview the major departments and create a master FAQ and document that explains the different acronyms and concepts that outsiders may not know.

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sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2024

A project charter is a brief, formal document that concisely articulates the essential details of the project, such as its purpose, scope, goals, and contributors. Make sure to document exactly what your project will be focused on (i.e., What is a Project Charter? in scope) and, equally important, what it won’t be focused on (i.e.,

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2024

This includes reviewing your process documentation or creating it if necessary. Work with your team to review and document each of your funding programs, including the number of grantees, timelines, and applications for each. Check out review sites to make sure organizations like you appear to be happy with the product.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The most important document to have on hand is a trial balance report—with 36 months of history—from your legacy system. From the start, you want the system tracking the grants that fund multiple programs and to enjoy the ease of having all grant documentation in one electronic source.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 24, 2022

DLRS was originally built by Andrew Fawcett — AKA Andy in the Cloud — in 2013, years before he joined Salesforce as VP of Product Management on the platform team. These volunteers develop the product and take on a variety of roles including engineering, quality testing, marketing, documentation, UX research, user support, and much more.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 27, 2022

With the Salesforce platform, you also get access to a “sandbox” (a copy of your production site), so you can test configurations and integrations without risking your member data. A full sandbox allows you to copy your entire production organization and data, including standard and custom object records, documents, and attachments.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2022

It's also becoming increasingly interconnected with other products, including project management tools, collaboration services, and document storage solutions. Zoom is an ever-evolving video conferencing platform, suitable for one-on-one check-ins, group meetings, large events, and everything in between.

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Candid

MAY 1, 2024

To understand how Candid products can best serve our users, we need to know what problems those users are trying to solve. Before we write product requirements, design interfaces, or build software, we go to our users to understand how they do their work, what their goals are, and what obstacles are standing in their way.

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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 to Choose the Right Software. High-Level Requirements.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Other studies have found similar results, including this study from MIT that found that generative AI tools substantially increased average productivity for professional writing tasks. Here are the core elements: Redefining “productivity.” Putting humans first There is an alternative approach: a human-first AI adoption strategy.

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Use technology to help you stay productive When you work from home, it can be a little more challenging to stay on task and avoid distractions. It may sound counterintuitive, but taking breaks from your desk is good for productivity. Sometimes we hit mental roadblocks that slow down productivity. You’re there to learn.

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Forum One

MAY 6, 2024

In addition to the network of sites and an interest in a shared platform, Metro was laser-focused on prioritizing accessibility and including historically marginalized communities in all its digital products. Mobile-first and led by accessibility, the Zoo’s new site has been a huge success.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

If you’re wondering whether there are gaps in your safety net, ask your colleagues to share their documents to evaluate what you might be missing. A slower product launch, which includes time for feedback, is an opportunity to discover flaws. Most professionals are happy to help. There is no upside to this type of risk.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2024

Organizations spent hours sorting through documents, filling out forms, and ensuring they followed all the grant requirements. You can use features like forums, messaging, and document sharing to talk to grantors, team members, and other people involved in the grant process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Panel at Global Nonprofit Leaders Summit Last month, at the Global Nonprofit Leaders Summit in Seattle hosted by Microsoft, I moderated a roundtable, “Empower Employees with AI Productivity Tools,” with leaders from three nonprofits: Alex Duncan,, British Heart Foundation; Jon Townsend, National Trust; and Joel Ramjohn, Agape Source.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 3, 2016

Find the creative design products you're looking for with this handy guide, and start making engaging content today! Best of all, all organization types and budget sizes are eligible for discounted products from Adobe. See the full list of products on the Adobe website.) Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps Plan. every year after.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

Instead, they serve as partners in your work, representing the community you serve and even boosting the productivity of your workforce. This document might include: Membership Information—How many members is optimal for the committee? Then, make sure they know how their work was incorporated once the product is completed.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

For example, we tapped resources from all parts of Candid—from facilities to product managers—to collect and develop necessary materials and documentation. Once you’ve created your policies and documentation, be sure to share them, so they get used! It takes a village to get ready for a large-scale effort like our recent audit.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 7, 2012

As staff members and interns discover intriguing activities, products, or artwork on the web, individuals can "pin" items of interest to the boards for specific events (i.e. Pinterest allows us--requires us, really--to document a part of our creative process openly on the web. Loosely formatted blogs to document progress.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 17, 2024

2024 People: We can just use the free GPT tools to create and edit our documents. How much do you want to take that chance with your company’s internal documentation like HR reports, unpublished research, risk audits, and personally identifiable information? If you don’t pay for the product, you are the product.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 8, 2024

If you can plug some of those leaks, you can reclaim time that you can use for more productive activities, like generating revenue for your nonprofit. If you must have a meeting, there are some things you can do to have more efficient, more productive meetings: Start by creating an agenda of no more than 3 important items for the meeting.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 13, 2021

With a robust feature set, Apsona provides a wealth of productivity features for nonprofit organizations ranging from cross object filtering and multi-step reporting to extensive data management and mail merge tools. At the conclusion of the project, Riley Children’s Foundation had a better product, and Cloud for Good had happy clients.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 30, 2019

It is the virtual equivalent of moving cash or a document directly from one safe to another, with each of the safe holders possessing the only key or combination to their individual safes. The production of a block can be likened to gold panning. Overall blockchain is still very much a nascent technology.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 23, 2024

You can’t be expected to be an expert on all aspects of the software, but you can call on Blackbaud experts to provide the insights and assistance you need to get the most from your products. To tap into all of these benefits, you’ll need support when it comes to implementing and using Blackbaud products. Improved fundraising results.

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