Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2021

You’ll need to understand both elements and how they work together, for a successful end product. Who will help with hands-on work? Together, the data from analytics and user feedback can help inform improvements, structure, and enhancements to your redesigned website. Recommended resource: Writing a web redesign Scope of Work.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

In the last few years, Microsoft has rebuilt LinkedIn working out many of the kinks and bugs that made it frustrating to use, and has launched a suite of new tools and functionality for LinkedIn Pages , Profiles , and Groups. For example: 1. That changed when LinkedIn was purchased by Microsoft in 2016 for $26.2 Gmail, Yahoo, etc.

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Forum One

MAY 23, 2024

Build internal trust first: A soccer lesson I wasn’t an amazing soccer player, but I did enjoy playing on soccer teams throughout my childhood. I think that the most powerful design technique is to engage in active listening and empathy-building exercises with your internal stakeholders. And practice, practice, practice!

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 6, 2024

In the context of this column, growth is not about structured acquisition of new knowledge or skills but focused on learning to apply knowledge in unexpected ways and stretching boundaries of comfort. Cultivate curiosity and resolve to stay informed about trends impacting your work. What Is Growth?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2012

He suggests that all social entrepreneurs should balance the following four factors when deciding on a legal structure for their venture: Motivation: how strong is our motivation for a social mission vs. making a profit? For example, Arizona Home Improvement, L.L.C. is an active sponsor of the nonprofit Good Deeds Arizona.

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Achieve

AUGUST 25, 2022

Public speaking and presentation skills can help you craft better written and verbal communications, whether you’re engaging with your team internally or connecting with an external audience. . Internal benefits. Improving internal communication. . Internally, you likely engage with the following team members regularly: .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

They started WAKE after working together for 15 years designing and leading global programs at the intersection of technology, civil society and women’s empowerment. For example, if they speak English really well, they were asked to put 3 dots on their name tags, two dots for okay, and one dot for just a few words or not at all.

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sgEngage

JULY 13, 2021

Information Architecture (IA) is the structural design of a website. Understanding how constituents would organize your content gives clear insights into the best structure. Once you have your site in place, you can assess how well the structure is working by conducting usability tests and analyzing Google Analytics data.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

Let me give you an example. You can use the data to identify the channel donors came through, for example, or get a sense of which campaigns and messages are performing best. The breakdown of campaign/source/term/medium used as UTM parameters is a tried and tested structure for understanding acquisition. Medium (utm_medium).

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

You need data collection and data structure skills, not just a data entry person—someone who knows how your organization operates and the best ways for information to be delivered. They’ll work together to ensure the system is configured to automate board reporting and UDS data so that you have more free time for other priorities.

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2024

High retention leads to better outcomes all around as the organization saves money and develops stronger performers internally. Source new internally- or externally-facing ideas for improvements. Assess your goals and incentive structures. Plus, as a manager in a nonprofit, retention is a key component of your job.

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sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

Working in the nonprofit sector is hard. Update Assigned Tasks One major pitfall to avoid during periods of staff turnover at your grantmaking organization is leaving ongoing activities or requests assigned to people who no longer work there. And salaries in many nonprofit organizations can’t compete with the for-profit sector.

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Candid

MAY 20, 2024

This is just one example of what happens when philanthropy invests in BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color) leaders with general operating support that helps address long-term unmet needs. Not having a traditional operating structure: Smaller BIPOC-led organizations are creative by necessity, given resource constraints.

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Forum One

MAY 28, 2024

Organized by the International Awards Association (IAA) , the awards recognize and honor the outstanding performance, talent, and effort of the best digital and creative professionals worldwide. These awards honored Forum One’s work in building websites, digital tools, and virtual experiences for our clients.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Doing everything , lacking the discipline to say no, and trying to be all things to all customers, both internally and externally. Organization Fitness : Ability to create the appropriate business structure, evolve the business model, develop talent while planning for succession, and innovate. A company is only as good as its people.

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Candid

JANUARY 10, 2023

Capital campaigns require input from many stakeholders, both internal and external. The nature of capital campaign committee structures. This builds a standard structure into the process from the start. This means they also require plenty of clear communication and collaboration.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The drivers of hunger include conflict, climate collapse, and chronic structural inequality that systematically excludes vulnerable communities from decision-making and benefits some to the detriment of most. They include the international NGOs Action Against Hunger , CARE , Catholic Relief Services , and World Vision.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Author: Seema Rao This month we’re talking about work. Not the work we do, but the ways we do that work. or 38 hours of work a week, most of us put in way more. The whole issue of wages gets at the heart of the faulty systems of capitalism, the culture of women’s work, and museums as privilege-concentrating institutions.

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Forum One

APRIL 6, 2023

In our example, it could be the booking website, the check-in kiosk, or the plane. For our example, it’s the plane ride itself. One example is a rideshare (like Uber or Lyft). For example, the website, customer service triage, x-ray checking bags, and loading bags from the plan to the carousel.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2010

I’m a big believer in getting volunteers and interns to help be part of this growing space. I think having our decentralized structure creates an army of social media ambassadors that encourages buy-in at all levels. We’re working on building out our mobile strategy even bigger next year. Please summarize your ROI.

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.orgSource

MARCH 14, 2023

Our members were working 10 to 15 hours each day, and they were witnessing terrible sights and experiencing untenable situations. The abrupt switch to remote work was a global challenge. We were in the office full-time pre-COVID, so we had a strong internal culture,” Kristine noted. We organized the usual Zoom happy hours.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Writing job descriptions is essential to building your nonprofit’s organizational structure and ensuring that employees understand their responsibilities. Job descriptions outline what is expected for employees to do their best work. They also help to clarify where a role fits into the collective organization.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2023

Do you ever feel like working toward your nonprofit’s long-term goals seems more like a game of chance than a tactical approach? It requires your staff and board to work together to develop a game plan for achieving specific goals, prioritize the most important first moves toward those goals, and adapt your plan as needed.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Here's the backstory: In the summer of 2021, over 130 funders shared example grant applications with TAG as part of our involvement in the #FixtheForm campaign with GrantAdvisor.org. Corporate Delegation and Oversight, Organizational Structure (5 percent). How has COVID-19 Impacted Your Work (<1 percent).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2020

I was really excited to discover research on artificial intelligence that intersects with my work on nonprofit workplace wellbeing ( The Happy Healthy Nonprofit ). Organizations should recognize that AI, like other technology, could exacerbate the blurring of work/life boundaries by pushing workers to remain constantly ‘on’.

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M+R

JULY 6, 2023

If you’re looking for examples of Threads in action, check out some campaigns and orgs that are near and dear to our hearts: Fight For 15 , National Center for Lesbian Rights , International Rescue Committee , Human Rights Campaign , PETA , Starbucks Workers United , and SEIU. You can stay private.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

In a year when suddenly everyone had to work from home, businesses and organizations required an up-to-date website to stay relevant. It’s important to understand both the tasks that someone needs to do on a site—for example, donate, find resources—and the mindset they are in when visiting your site. 2) Relief International.

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sgEngage

JUNE 13, 2022

When working with grantees, it’s important to understand the type of data you have, be clear about how the data is used, and be proactive so you know what to do in case of an incident. For example, the funder asks about data management in their grant application and during check-in calls. For example, is data encrypted?

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

But with a little bit of structure and curiosity, it becomes a lot easier to learn and iterate to better connect with your audience. . Every cause has multiple reasons why someone should care, and depending on the size and structure of your organization, some may have more internal weight and priority than others.

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Forum One

APRIL 21, 2022

From creating an improved user experience to a new brand impression, we help organizations achieve a look on the outside that represents the modern, innovative work that they do on the “inside.”. As head of the team, I’m happy to introduce the Forum One design team and the inspiring design work we accomplish with our partners.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2017

A reflective process, whether it is a structured process for individuals or groups, can give us insights about what worked and what could be improved. How many of us as individuals have the discipline to notice what we’re doing with our professional work or our team? What works? What doesn’t? What could be improved?

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Prioritizing these professionals’ development, wellness and growth increases job satisfaction; as a result, they stay with the organization and do their best work. When work-life is out of balance, burnout commonly arises; 90% of emerging leaders cited burnout as a reason they would leave the sector. Add monetary bonus structure.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

The Structure of an Agile Sales Operations Unit. Given the variance of organizational structures even among similarly scaled players in the same industry, pinning down the ideal structure for sales ops is nearly impossible. Even then, there are organizational models and structural templates you can build from.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Doing everything , lacking the discipline to say no, and trying to be all things to all customers, both internally and externally. Organization Fitness : Ability to create the appropriate business structure, evolve the business model, develop talent while planning for succession, and innovate. A company is only as good as its people.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 27, 2021

Boundaries are needed in many areas of our lives: finances, relationships, friendships, how we spend our free time, and how we spend our time at work. For many of us, the boundary or dividing line between work and home has become blurred. We are now working where we live. Work-life balance feels…well, out of balance.

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Forum One

MARCH 23, 2021

Designing a desktop menu is one way; it’s one aspect of navigation that informs a website’s overall structure. Example : Marketlinks , a USAID-supported platform that helps users consume and contribute online content along a spectrum of issues. You’re working with a smaller site. Navigation is what people do.” A dropdown menu.

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Classy

AUGUST 4, 2021

Working as a team to maximize donations benefits your nonprofit’s mission and overall financial health. . We’ll outline the role each area of a nonprofit’s organizational structure plays in a successful fundraising strategy and the value that each user from different areas of your nonprofit can gain by getting involved.

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