Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Music lessons. Educate - My Dad's passion was education. He lived to help other people learn. Respect And Accept - My Dad showed respect to and acceptance of people different from himself. Provide - My Dad provided for me. Summer camp. Boy Scouts. He put others' needs first. He loved to learn.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. However, as a technology, printed books come with serious challenges for some communities (like blind people) that technology can unlock.

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sgEngage

MARCH 6, 2024

My API Journey It was the summer of 2020, and I was sitting in my office as one of fewer than a dozen people on campus. I went to school for music education and, up until this point, had a long-winding road learning how to write code in Google Apps Script. Remember, music major over here. You can do it, too!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Proceeds will help us [YOUR MISSION]. Proceeds will help us rescue and rehome dogs in need throughout our community. This year, we hope to help even more [PEOPLE/PETS/ETC.] This year, we hope to help even more students through the funds we raise through Golfing for Good. We hope to see you there!

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

hint: it’s very helpful if you can make your “character” a specific person/animal or small group of people/animals that you can attach names to). What circumstances or situation are you trying to educate your followers about? What are you planning to do to help alleviate the conflict and help the hero overcome the problem?

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

E-commerce has forever changed the way people shop, and your organization can use that to your advantage with wish list drives. Rather than asking people to donate material items directly to your organization, you can create a public wish list on an e-commerce site like Amazon where your donors can buy items you need directly online.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 14, 2023

There are differences, and people have been debating the merits of one app over the other ever since the two contenders stepped into the ring. This extensive exposure to diverse texts helps it learn grammar, vocabulary, and context from vast amounts of information. Responsible use helps ensure AI remains a positive tool for society.

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Candid

JANUARY 14, 2022

Lewis Prize for Music announces 2022 music education grants. The Lewis Prize for Music has announced grants totaling more than $2 million in support of efforts to provide young people with music education, strengthen their communities, and put music at the center of efforts to advance racial equity.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

NRDC Gold – Nonprofit Since 1970, NRDC has been working to safeguard the earth—its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends. Overall, this work has helped to empower NRDC’s content managers, engage their audience, and amplify their impact.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

National Native American Heritage Month was created with the intention to provide a platform for American Indians to share and honor their culture, traditions, music, art, dance, beliefs, and ways of life. It’s also important to learn about the land you’re living on and who the original stewards of the land were or are.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

February is Black History Month in many countries in the United States and Canada, an annual observance dedicated to honoring and acknowledging the valuable contributions of Black people in both nations. Woodson believed that it was important to establish a theme to help focus the attention of the public.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 6, 2021

Beecher Hicks III, President & CEO of the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) in Nashville, TN. NMAAM is the only museum dedicated to preserving and celebrating the many music genres created, influenced, and inspired by African Americans. We should be educating before we do anything else.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

There’s a plethora of seasonal themes to base your fundraisers around that can help you entice your supporters’ giving spirit into full bloom. Here’s a list of spring fundraising ideas to help you celebrate the season with your supporters: Spring fundraising ideas 1. Trash cleanup Spring cleaning shouldn’t be limited to homes!

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The MatrixFiles

JUNE 15, 2021

It sounds really weird to say this because organizations that put on conferences are devoted to offering high quality education. ” But with virtual, more thought has gone into the quality of the sessions to make sure people stay engaged and don’t log off. Brief but clear descriptions and help text.

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Forum One

MARCH 23, 2023

With seamless branding and user design, we help museums create a visitor experience that continues whether they’re at home, scanning information on their phone, or standing in the museum itself. Our work with museums and cultural intuitions goes way beyond websites with easy-to-find visitor information (though that’s important too!)

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Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2023

American Jazz Museum Best Arts Website Located in the Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District in Kansas City, MO, the American Jazz Museum showcases the sights and sounds of jazz through interactive exhibits and films and features live music in their venues, The Blue Room and Gem Theater. Department of Energy.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The church also has popular music programming, making choral music accessible through performances. A user that visits and explores choral music may find, on a second visit, that the site suggests more items related to music. Programming that extends community reach. Understand your community.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

When she switched from commuting to living on campus, the school was there to help welcome her to student housing, show her all the student resources, and involve her in campus life. Her senior year, she wanted to help others feel welcomed, so she became an RA and loved connecting with other students and university staff.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 24, 2022

Luckily, there are several ways nonprofits can go about engaging young people, strengthening relationships between them and an organization, and eventually send them through the donor pipeline. Evaluate what the organization is currently doing to engage young people. Recommendations. Embrace diversity internally and externally.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The church also has popular music programming, making choral music accessible through performances. A user that visits and explores choral music may find, on a second visit, that the site suggests more items related to music. Programming that extends community reach. Understand your community.

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DipJar

MAY 10, 2022

It’s a far cry from the din of the past when people would see all of the animals in excited cacophony! This helps reduce animal returns. We also do a lot of education on pet ownership. People need to understand they need to give any new pet – but especially rescue and shelter animals – time to adjust.”.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Throughout the years, there have been many notable figures of Spanish-speaking populations and Latin America that have influenced and made strides in education, entertainment, sports, politics, and much more. Selena Quintanilla – Pop superstar of Mexican Tejano music. Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund.

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Qgiv

MARCH 19, 2024

Your supporters help make the work you do possible, allowing you to change the world. Donor recognition is one of the best ways to help you retain your donors, but a simple thank-you letter may not always feel like enough. Select a movie that will help create conversation about your mission while still being enjoyable for your donors.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Similar to the list I shared for nonprofits focusing on education , arts and culture tends to be a very popular issue area for American foundations. The arts and culture focus areas in this list include performing arts, artists, art education programs, museums, visual arts, and beyond. Areas served: US. Areas served: US.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Here are some recent examples: Can AI Help Combat Workplace Harassment? The platform is described as a “Slack-first” HR platform designed to help managers proactively combat abuse by fostering collaboration, teamwork, and inclusion. and insights more quickly. These insights can be used to solve social change problems.

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Launched in 2012 by music legend Lady Gaga and her mother, Cynthia Germanotta, the Born This Way Foundation develops programs that support its mission to connect young people in safe ways and empowering them with the skills and opportunities that will inspire them to create a kinder and braver world. Born This Way Foundation.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 19, 2020

There are a lot of ways video production can look under-done and unprofessional, and unless you happen to fall into the so-bad-it’s-good valley and go viral, a sloppy video isn’t going to sell many people on anything. It’s important at this stage to not beat yourself up for what other people are doing. Storyboard It Out.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 4, 2011

"There's really no more rewarding work in the world than helping women and girls attain the highest possible quality of life." ~ Carinne Brody This month's Big Vision Podcast interview is special because it's part of the Girl Effect Blogging Campaign organized by Tara Sophia Mohr. You may have seen The Girl Effect videos. Share Tweet.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2024

Plus, inviting thought leaders, influencers , and other guest speakers that your audience cares about helps secure your place as a trustworthy nonprofit. Determine whether your podcast will aim to market your mission, educate your audience, achieve a different objective, or fulfill multiple goals.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

It’s like a band with no director – everyone is playing their own song and together it’s just noise instead of beautiful chords of music. They can help the organization set and achieve goals. It can attract a lot of support, with donors and volunteers lining up to help. There are lots of tools out there that can help.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 5, 2009

For the last several years, Symphony Nova Scotia has been changing children’s lives with music. Through its Education and Community Outreach programs, the Symphony helps bring music into the lives of over 14,000 school children each year - students who may not otherwise have access to a symphony.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 14, 2022

A nonprofit zoo focused on creating connections between people and wildlife. Youth Music Project. The Youth Music Project provides outstanding rock, pop, and country music education for youth. Their services positively transform lives through the power of music. The Woodland Park Zoo.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Many of us will purchase hundreds of dollars in holiday gifts over the next six weeks, and with some conscious consumerism those dollars could also help some of your favorite nonprofits continue their work in 2012. Your purchases help improve the lives of tens of thousands of artisans worldwide. [ Shop 10,000 Villages ].

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 12, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Open Source CRMs – people like them? and although the sample sizes were small, and not representative of the nonprofit sector as a whole, the people surveyed seemed to like the open source tools available.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

So, what speaks to people? What do people want today? He connected the values of the theater with those of people living in today’s world. Talk to your team to see what questions people are asking. . Come from a perspective of being helpful, and your supporters will be inspired to return the favor ! Environmental.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 7, 2013

Although it might seem like a complicated document , we’re really excited about it because we think it will greatly improve global access for people with bona fide print disabilities. The goal of the Treaty is to end the book famine for people who are blind, visually impaired or otherwise print disabled. It does that in two main ways.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 26, 2021

Nonprofit fundraising videos help you raise more money. We have to protect the privacy of the people we serve.” Some people you have provided services to might want to give back to your organization by appearing in a video. People who are new to your nonprofit will learn a lot from this type of video.

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