3rd Sector Labs
SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
'How do you know when your organization is storing and using too much data? We were asked this question recently – and it’s a great question. In fact, being in the nonprofit data services business, we get asked lots of questions about how to obtain more donor data, better data, the right data. Few customers ask us “When is there too much data?
Tech Soup
SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
'Most organizations store at least some sensitive personal information. This could be names, addresses, phone numbers, or records of how clients use organizations' services. Sadly, stealing and selling this kind of information is a lucrative business, and online threats to privacy and security are everywhere. The good news is that some basic changes can go a long way toward protecting your organization's data and the people you serve.
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Eric Jacobsen Blog
SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
'According to author Micah Solomon , to ensure you have customer-facing employees , help them to: Display simple human kindness Sense what another person is feeling Have an inclination toward teamwork Be detail oriented, including having the ability and willingness to follow through to completion Bounce back and do not internalize challenges.
Tech Soup
SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
'If you pay attention to the news, you may have recently heard about a major Internet hacking of celebrity phones and devices , in which hundreds of photos were leaked to the wider Internet. There was no intentional sharing by the celebrities — they were hacked. This may seem like just another Hollywood scandal, but it's really indicative of the new world order of living in an Internet-connected and cloud-based world.
Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker
Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.
BoardAssist
SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
'When it comes to nonprofit board development, “I don’t have time,” “We don’t have the resources,” “How can I possibly think about strengthening the board when I’m worried about how we are going to deliver programs and meet payroll?” are some of the many excuses nonprofit leaders give for not focusing on the health of their board. Its time to stop coming up with excuses, according to BoardSource’s CEO Anne Wallestead , our guest blogger this week, and start making your board healthy.
NonProfit Hub
SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
'On Monday, Twitter announced it was unveiling a ‘buy’ button to allow onsite purchases. But before you run to your social media manager to set up a new fundraising campaign, know that it might be awhile before you have access to this new tool. As of now, the test is limited to a select number of brands, artists, and most importantly… nonprofits.
Nonprofit Technology brings together the best content for nonprofit technical enthusiasts from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
'Note from Beth: I met Madeleine Taylor back in 2009 while I was Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. This was fairly early in the Foundation’s exploration of networks and Madeleine came in to discuss her approach to evaluating networks. We draw a lot of network depictions on napkins and had an amazing conversation. I captured it in this blog post.
AFP Blog
SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
'YouTube Trends: #IceBucketChallenge videos hit 1 billion views.
TechImpact
SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
'Image courtesy of The EmailADMIN. Email is the second most prevalent form of communication in the world today, second only to text messaging. So why, even to this day, are nonprofit corporations sturggling to fully grasp the power of the email? Continually optimizing your email blast campaigns should be at the top of any nonprofit’s to do list. keeping out of spam folders, increasing open rates, and click through rates takes work, and tinkering.
AFP Blog
SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
'Are The Signs Pointing to the Demise of Google ?
Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio
The average nonprofit uses five or more different software platforms to create their donor’s journey, making the experience clunky and disjointed. If you want to design a magical online giving experience for donors, making their journey as seamless as possible is key. In this webinar with expert Tim Sarrantonio, you’ll learn the fundamental steps to create an immersive and personalized online giving experience for your donors.
Connection Cafe
SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
'The social media channel I’m most excited about using this school year is Instagram. Why? Because in just a little over five months we’ve already doubled our following! Even though we’ve had an account for over two years, we only became serious with our Instagram strategy last spring and have seen a rapid growth in engagement from students and local brands.
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