Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

"Customers fall in love with or hate brands because of customer service," explains Flavio Martins, author of the book, Win the Customer. Create interesting, engaging content that matters. Customers call it quits when brands neglect them and fail to deliver what they need and want. Make sure your product or service is at its best.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 13, 2016

"Customers fall in love with or hate brands because of customer service," explains Flavio Martins, author of the book, Win the Customer. Create interesting, engaging content that matters. Customers call it quits when brands neglect them and fail to deliver what they need and want. Make sure your product or service is at its best.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2016

” Author Michael Michalko created the “ Think Pack ” to accompany his book on creativity techniques, Thinker Toys. In my own practice as a trainer, I have created several card games to teach social media and communication strategy. But I have not seen a card game linked to design thinking and a social problem.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2016

So, the authors of the book, Your First Leadership Job , recommend you hold getting-to-know-you conversations with each of your direct reports. The content of your work? To help you bring out the best in your team, you need to get close and understand their skills, abilities, and motivations. Ask these open-ended questions.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

So, the authors of the book, Your First Leadership Job , recommend you hold getting-to-know-you conversations with each of your direct reports. The content of your work? To help you bring out the best in your team, you need to get close and understand their skills, abilities, and motivations. Ask these open-ended questions.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 4, 2016

So, the authors of the book, Your First Leadership Job , recommend you hold getting-to-know-you conversations with each of your direct reports. The content of your work? To help you bring out the best in your team, you need to get close and understand their skills, abilities, and motivations. Ask these open-ended questions.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2016

Content marketing is a powerful strategy for increasing the reach and exposure of your nonprofit organization. Content Marketing as a Focus for Smaller Nonprofits. Smaller nonprofits in particular have yet to fully exploit the benefits of content marketing. What Is Content Marketing? What do I mean by content marketing?

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 28, 2016

Four authors agree it simply doesn’t work. First, author Jeff Brooks in The Money-Raising Nonprofit Brand says, “Simply applying the principles of commercial branding to nonprofit fundraising is exactly the wrong thing to do. In 1970, the Antells built a home that most would call bizarre and others might call original.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

OK I know, you probably weren’t actually waiting for this moment – and that’s okay – but now is the time to get excited. Cause Camp is Nonprofit Hub’s annual conference, bringing the best and the brightest from both the for-profit and nonprofit sectors, to inspire, educate and transform nonprofits of all shapes and sizes, from all over the world.

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Gyrus

MAY 31, 2016

Editor's Note: This blog was originally published in eLearning Industry in May 2016, and has been reproduced here with permission. Technology has impacted almost every aspect of our lives and training & development is no exception. million, with the number of smartphone users worldwide forecast to exceed 2 billion users by the end of 2016.

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Gyrus

JUNE 30, 2016

Your organization has always wanted a Learning Management System. They previously opted for a system that just did not fit your organization’s needs, or they have never had an LMS and you have produced a few eLearnings here and there, but nothing has ever been regulated. You find the deeper you delve into training the messier it is becoming.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 7, 2016

The 80/20 Rule states that 80% of our content must be “gifts” to our followers and 20% will be calls to action. The 80/20 Rule states that 80% of our content must be “gifts” to our followers and 20% will be calls to action. This type of content fills your social fans’ buckets and help them feel more connected to you.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Nonprofits often struggle with creating effective content and engagement strategies. Besides producing great content, and writing about your champions and influencers, we have a couple of other tips that can also make a big difference. Give readers an action they can take after reading your content. The panelists included.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Thanks to the power of social media fundraising , there has been an influx of viral videos and charity content. Everyone needs a bit of inspiration to uncover new and wacky ways to raise money for a good cause. Gone are the days of traditional avenues to raise money, like the classic bake sales and washing your neighbor’s car.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Repurpose Your Content. The church bulletin is far from dead; in fact, it's alive and well at most churches. It holds treasured information including weekly announcements, budget details, and attendance records. While some churches have moved away from print-centric communication, others rely on it greatly. Let's be honest.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

We don’t have to ask for permission from the publisher or author. Libraries for people who are blind or dyslexic are the primary source of accessible books in audio, large print or braille. But, some companies want to empty the library shelves and insist that only books that can’t be purchased are allowed to be stocked in such libraries.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 20, 2016

Every marketer understands the challenge of competing for attention among a sea of content with limited resources. This means excellent content—not fluff, but useful information they can't find elsewhere. This kind of content gets shared and spreads the word, and it keeps people opening your emails, and even looking forward to them.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 25, 2016

This article was originally published in our Nonprofit Hub Magazine, a bi-monthly publication that features content from the best in the nonprofit industry. John Fulwider is the author of Better Together : How Top Nonprofit CEOs and Board Chairs Get Happy, Fall in Love and Change Their World. You’re busy. We’re all busy. Never assume.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 25, 2016

This is the advice from the authors of the new book, Connect: How Companies Succeed By Engaging Radically With Society. This is the advice from the authors of the new book, Connect: How Companies Succeed By Engaging Radically With Society. The book is all about redefining three discredited works: Corporate Social Responsibility.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 29, 2016

NOTE : Your group or organization's contact person must be an authorized representative of your group who has all right, power, and authority to bind the group to these Official Rules for purposes of this Challenge. (b) Symantec helps nonprofits make their mission possible. What is your nonprofit's mission? Challenge Schedule.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 30, 2016

John is a trainer, coach, consultant, speaker, and author of Facebook Marketing for Dummies. Although Facebook Live is simple to use (just tap the live broadcast icon while publishing an update from your mobile device), many nonprofits are understandably hesitant about this new form of unscripted content marketing. Also, cute puppies.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

About the Author. Steph Routh is content manager at NTEN: The Nonprofit Technology Network. We don't usually rely on any course of study pursued or a job description of our previous position. I studied theater and opera performance in college. The good news is that we are not alone! Images: NTEN. spanhidden.

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Achieve

AUGUST 28, 2016

Don’t think of these relationships as a way to change someone’s point of view; instead, think of it as an opportunity to work with that person to create content that appeal totheir followers and provides them with a perspective they may not have. In many cases, nonprofits that have lost the attention of John and Jane Q.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 5, 2016

Whether it's a favorite show on Bravo, the tabloid magazine we read in the check-out line at the grocery store, or that box of Girl Scouts cookies hidden in a desk drawer, there are certain things we become attached to and will not give up, on pain of death. In fundraising, many of us share a guilty pleasure: social media fundraising.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2016

Victoria, British Columbia: Resolving the Design and Content Challenge: Automated and Curated Newsletters. Now, I'm no Houdini, but I predict that your New Year's resolutions are noble, high-minded stuff like "find a mentor" or "learn a new skill every month." Upcoming Events. The link need to be like so: Africa.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 31, 2016

Sign up to receive the magazine complete with top nonprofit advice and tips here. __. We’re bringing you the best nonprofit data tips from the people who advise or work in the nonprofit trenches every day. See what their best tips are to get started or master your data collection and management. Assume Nothing. Share impact stories.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Last month brought the much anticipated release of Paul Smith 's new book, Sell with a Story: How to Capture Attention, Build Trust, and Close the Sale. I'm a big fan of Paul's earlier best-sellers, including Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story. It engages their minds and their hearts by appealing to both their intellect and emotions.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Because, Thursday, September 8 brings the official release of Paul Smith 's new book, Sell with a Story: How to Capture Attention, Build Trust, and Close the Sale. I'm a big fan of Paul's earlier best-sellers, including Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story. A great story builds credibility and properly positions you in the eye of the buyer."

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Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Think Content Marketing. So much falls under the banner of “Content Marketing,” but mastering even the basics can make a huge impact on your bottom line. So much falls under the banner of “Content Marketing,” but mastering even the basics can make a huge impact on your bottom line. You’ve come up with the perfect products.

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Gyrus

MAY 5, 2016

LCMS- Learning Content Management System: A Software providing multi-user environment where authors, trainers, instructional designers, etc. can create, edit, store, reuse, manage, and deliver e-learning content. SCORM – Sharable Content Reference Model: is a set of technical standards for e-learning software products.

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Gyrus

JULY 26, 2016

With the exception of some authors who were able to write so brilliantly that they were able to shape the future, just through the power of their influence. The LMS is vital in organizing these different types of learnings, as well as shaping the way in which you interact with training and development content.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Not everyone viewing your fundraising website is going to watch your video or read all your content. A nonprofit fundraising website is a tremendous opportunity to increase donations and build support for your cause. It can help mobilize your existing supporters, bring in new donors, and serve as the online center of your campaign.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 6, 2016

They're missing out on one of the most effective ways to convert fans online. In this post, you'll see how you can make the most of each element, from the subject line, through the body text, and to your call to action at the end of each newsletter. This Is the Only Way Your Emails Are Ever Going to Be Read. Tell them what you want.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2016

As many of us are closing the books for our previous fiscal year, it's a good time to reflect on the year we've had, set objectives for the year ahead, and think creatively about how we can achieve our goals. For foundations and nonprofit organizations, this often means shoring up plans and budgets in support of organizational strategies.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 6, 2016

Content marketing is about creating and sharing information (videos, images, infographics, newsletters, white papers, etc.) Nine out of 10 organizations use content marketing, while marketers, on average, spend over a quarter of their marketing budgets on it. Because content marketing is effective. can contribute.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2016

exploration of the issue, environment, local population, culture, political and religious context and additional relevant content that provides an authentic narrative to follow. We stayed in amazing places and enjoyed incredible meals by some of the top Chefs in Israel. What social disparities do you most want to remedy?

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Without further adieu, we’re pleased to announce our Cause Camp speaker lineup for 2016. Cause Camp is an annual conference for nonprofit professionals held in Lincoln, Neb. at Innovation Campus, and it brings the best of the nonprofit sector together in one place. Check out the speakers and the presentations below. and streamed online.

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