Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

So, instead, think of it as information that will help you better know the people who engage with your organization. At first glance, getting and collating that information may seem a Sisyphean task involving data entry and spreadsheets. Once you’ve got participant information, you can go beyond a blanket invitation to fundraisers.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

This call spurred the increasing demand for program evaluation. In your organization, this may look like negative attitudes toward evaluation, poor research designs and collecting data but not using the data. The root problem here is poor evaluation capacity. The root problem here is poor evaluation capacity.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Let’s dive into how learning analytics can drive engagement, improve course completion rates, identify gaps in learning programs, and optimize the learning experience. You can do this by implementing mid-course check-ins or post-course evaluations.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

If no one on your team combines the skills of a hand-holder, diplomate, ambassador, influencer, and adept translator of member-speak, it may be time to consider hiring a chief experience officer. There are many areas where the two roles overlap. Customer experience is marketing played as a long game. Isn’t that a CMO’s job?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

The challenge that many nonprofits experience is that volunteers start out excited, but the excitement soon fades, and so does their participation. Often, the cause for diminished involvement is that the volunteer experience isn’t quite what they expected. The information is stored securely and is easily accessible.

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.orgSource

APRIL 1, 2024

There are technology tools that can make information and data analytics accessible to everyone. Also from Forbes, customers retain 95% of the information they watch. There is plenty of advice out there, and most leaders have the management skills to retool organizational structures for better communication and greater agility.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 22, 2023

But before you can move ahead in your search, evaluation, purchase, and implementation of new AMS technology, you still need one thing: board approval. Read our blog for four tips to ensure your AMS tech pitch appeals to your individual board member’s roles and concerns. You know it. Others at your association know it.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 21, 2023

In the past, the geeks in the IT department were the keepers of information that seemed esoteric. Identify staffers who will be ambassadors and fill these collaborative roles: Identify employees across the organization to be ambassadors. They are role models who inspire teams to see from a different perspective.

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DNL OmniMedia

JANUARY 15, 2021

A nonprofit technology assessment is an evaluation of the digital maturity of your organization. You also gain a full picture of the software your team is currently working with, which can inform your fundraising, advocacy, stewardship, and technology-related efforts going forward. Do you need to invest in further staff training?

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.orgSource

MARCH 28, 2023

A global biological disaster was unique in our current experience. But scenarios are also a tool that can be used to evaluate longer-term initiatives. Sharon Rice ,orgSource’s Managing Director of Business Strategy, explains the process like this: “Scenario planning fills you with information and an understanding of the possibilities.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Define your volunteer roles. Evaluate your volunteer program. Additionally, some of these roles may be filled by qualified volunteers rather than paid nonprofit staff members. Make sure team members know what their responsibilities are and when they will be asked to share data or reports relevant to their roles.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2013

The conference was framed around the question: Given the convergence of networks and big data and the need for more innovation, what evaluation methods should be used to evaluate social change outcomes along side traditional methods? I followed the developmental evaluation thread most closely. Here are my notes.

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.orgSource

JULY 10, 2023

The Critical Questions will prompt you to evaluate your organization’s current status. Set clear expectations and roles from the beginning. Are you creating the best possible experience for volunteers? What could you do to enhance the volunteer experience? Be the disruption. CEOs: Run your board right.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Knowledge insights, grants and learning, information systems, data discovery, or relational analysis are just some of the terms showing up alongside the more familiar phrases of research and development and data analysis. We can learn through direct experience. We live in an information society. Learning, we do naturally.

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Volunteer Hub

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The role of your volunteer supervisor should not just be to manage, but to also lead, communicate with, and engage volunteer constituents. Because of this, your volunteer supervisor and their process can make or break the experience for volunteers. What skills and experience do they have? Evaluation Process. Objectives.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Define roles and responsibilities clearly Defining roles and responsibilities ensures that potential candidates have a precise understanding of your organization’s expectations and protects against any surprises. Soft skills are typically shown through previous experience and hard skills can be measured through technical assessments.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Define roles and responsibilities clearly Defining roles and responsibilities ensures that potential candidates have a precise understanding of your organization’s expectations and protects against any surprises. Soft skills are typically shown through previous experience and hard skills can be measured through technical assessments.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In the rapidly evolving landscape of nonprofit organizations, the ability to harness data for informed decision-making is more critical than ever. Data Security: Explain the measures in place to protect sensitive information and ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations, such as GDPR or CCPA.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Here’s how to make sure your pitch for new tech appeals to individual board member’s roles and concerns. . But before you can move ahead in your search, evaluation, purchase, and implementation of new technology, you still need one thing: board approval. . It’s time for new association management software for your organization.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 25, 2022

Like it or not, in our digital-driven world, non-members will evaluate how your association leverages innovative technologies to determine whether your organization is worth joining. To deliver a member-centric experience at your organization, you’ll need the right technology. Offer career path information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2011

Accepting this challenge, I entered the network weaver role with intermediary partners to develop what has become the nonprofit network and online community, goodWORKSconnect.org. The effort is currently undergoing an evaluation which will direct its geographic focus and future online presence. What do members give to get?

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Candid

MAY 1, 2024

With the combined resources of Foundation Center and GuideStar, we at Candid have a unique opportunity to build the most effective solution for providing information for and about nonprofits and funders. For example, we heard that funders want more information about fiscally sponsored organizations and their sponsors.

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Volunteer Hub

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

What does a good experience look like to them? Exceeding expectations and providing volunteers with a great experience can positively impact retention. Because of this, ongoing evaluation is crucial. So, how can your organization manage expectations and create a meaningful experience for volunteers? Job Description.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2021

Frankly, the search, evaluation, interview, and selection process can be very rigorous and time-consuming. For example, have you added an equity statement to your public-facing information channels (website, YouTube, Facebook, etc.) Have you evaluated your public-facing JEDI statements and practices? .

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The importance of cybersecurity for nonprofits can’t be overstated, and your organization is not immune to the constantly evolving cyber threats that come with sharing information through the internet. Your nonprofit handles a lot of sensitive personal information from all the donations you receive and all the people you help.

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Bloomerang

JULY 28, 2021

This will help you discern what you really need in a consultant, how you will evaluate their suitability up front, and how you will hold them and yourself accountable throughout the project. Organizational roles – Who has advisory power? Use this information internally and share it freely during your search. .

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Candid

MARCH 9, 2022

Toledo-Lucas County Public Library (TLCPL) has been part of Candid’s Funding Information Network since 1980, providing local nonprofits and the public with access to Candid’s resources, including Foundation Directory, for free. Candid : What would you like people to know about your services and how you view your role in the community?

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Bloomerang

MARCH 4, 2024

Modern CRM reporting is crucial for several reasons, namely because the right reports will help you: Evaluate performance: Get a bird’s-eye view of your organization’s fundraising efficacy by analyzing key metrics like donation amounts, donor engagement, and campaign success. My Dad’s axiom rings true, “ you get what you pay for.”

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Evaluate how your organization’s and your community’s core values are being articulated and experienced in the stories you tell , in your interactions with the public, and in your communications with donors. This perception plays a significant role in their trust of your organization. Such a pledge can be your foundation for trust.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 2, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll walk you through how to design a volunteer engagement program that fosters a positive experience for both your nonprofit and your volunteers. Define Volunteer Roles and Responsibilities Once you’ve identified the tasks that volunteers can perform, create clear and detailed job descriptions for each role.

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Volunteer Hub

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

In fact, the 2016 Deloitte Impact Survey found that 82% of 2500+ hiring managers prefer candidates who have volunteering experience. But how you present your volunteer work is also a factor in how hiring managers perceive your experiences. List your volunteer work on your resume as if it were actual work experience. Your title.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

We need a bit of time to take a step back, evaluate what worked and didn’t work, and realize we’re not in a “new normal” but an “interim normal.” Donor experience. In fact, funding for digital initiatives increased more than anything else—more than increases in costs, numbers of people in technology roles, and numbers of customers. .

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

A degree in Information Technology with multiple concentrations allows me to put my skills and technical aptitude to good use. Coming into the association space as a developer eventually shifted into combining my technical skills with my people and business understanding and becoming an Applications Analyst and several other roles.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 15, 2023

At the forefront of this team is the Event Committee Chair, a pivotal role responsible for orchestrating successful fundraising events. They serve as the driving force behind the event, leading the committee in achieving predetermined goals, raising awareness, and creating memorable experiences for attendees.

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Candid

APRIL 28, 2022

Thus, you can focus your efforts on serving your community right now while you develop experience and support that will serve you well if you eventually decide to form a separate organization. . As your nonprofit's governing body, your board fulfills a variety of roles and legal responsibilities. Have a question?

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Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2023

So, if a leadership role interests you, look no further than the approach you bring to the position. Development professionals employ six practices to be successful in their role. You’re vigilant about gathering this information through post-program surveys or via your website. Do you serve K-12 students? Senior citizens?

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Volunteer Hub

APRIL 3, 2023

We had an opportunity to talk to Matthew Herrera, Volunteer Experience Manager for WHAM and learn how his organization is leveraging VolunteerHub. What is your role with WHAM? My role as a volunteer manager is to oversee all three programs, in terms of volunteers. What is the day-to-day like?

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