NetWits

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

If you can’t convey why they should care, and how what you’re talking about relates to their interests… it’s game over. While there, he helped launch Nonprofit Boot Camp , the Environmental Nonprofit Network, and the Next Generation Leadership Forum. So what’s the secret to unlocking the “Kevin Bacon effect,” AKA viral marketing?

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

For instance, people such as Stephen Hawking, Elon Musk, and others suggest we enter into a doomsday scenario. . In the early 2000s, Google gained broader traction and then took off to become what it is today as it became accessible to people beyond government and businesses. Thankfully, they changed the name to Google.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2020

That’s millions of people who work day-in and day-out to provide the critical services at which nonprofits excel—cultural, social, medical, and otherwise. They’re examples of what it means to be mission-driven: true helpers that provide support to some of our nation’s most vulnerable people and communities.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

But to make sure your first special event delivers on generating revenue, you need to choose, plan, and execute your event well. Talk to your Board and your active volunteers to find the right people to help you plan for success. Look for people with event-planning experience and who aren’t shy about asking for what’s needed.

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Forj

DECEMBER 29, 2017

But what we’ve seen in the market out there is that people are seeing subscription pricing models as a solution to the problem of deflation in CE pricing (see the Value-based Accreditation entry, above, for more discussion of that issue). In the early days, it had a different name (Tin Can) and people just knew it was a thing.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

This may seem repetitive, but it works wonders to reinforce your brand and put a face to the donation because, after all, people give to people. We’ve highlighted a great use of the recurring gift nudge on the Special Olympics USA Games donation page. The amount matched depends on the employer’s matching gifts policy.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 27, 2021

There is something quite fancy about having piles of money generating income! They are playing the long game. Incorporate this language into your talks with people who are already engaged and donating, and watch what happens. Harvard University has an endowment valued at more than $40 billion. That’s right.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

The diversity comes from the different generations in the room, types of nonprofits, and budget size. It was a little challenging to remix a workshop that would be relevant to these different perspectives and age groups and have people leave the room having learned something. It was eye opening. Here's the full room exercises. (1)

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Forum One

DECEMBER 30, 2010

It’s a great example of how web technology and online tools are changing the game for childhood health advocates across the country. The site highlights and shares successes of the movement and uncovers areas of need on the road to their goals of grassroots network building and policy change. " campaign. Check out Pick Chow!

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2010

For the most part, I agree with the way the crowds voted – but, given that people were able to submit and vote at the same time, it means some groups only submitted on the very last day, not leaving much time for votes. I think you create balance by focusing the competition on the stages of: Open door policy for contributing/submitting.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 17, 2016

New generations of givers , new technology , new expectations of corporations, new ways of approaching innovation…the list goes on. Being a Gen Xer myself, I often joke that I’m from the generation that nobody talks about. And the Millennials, they’re changing the game. And that makes me exceptionally happy.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

But today, many people think of a great workplace as not even one specific place at all, with many employers opting for a permanent remote work setup after a trial proved prosperous during the pandemic. And if it’s not broke and it boosts employee morale and productivity, why not make it company policy? Corporate Culture.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

Notes Sophie in the recent Sharing Foundation newsletter, "Not many people in Cambodia are as lucky as we are, so I decided I just wanted to help give them money to buy food and water, because I was from the country." " Share Giving/Gaming Opportunities Online. " Be A Role Model of Generosity.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 30, 2008

I first saw Scratch a few years ago, when I had friends working at the Media Lab, and at the time it seemed like a neat way for kids who were unfamiliar with programming to jump in and start designing their own interactive stories and games. Why people participate. Why people participate. but still, a programming environment.

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NTEN

JANUARY 10, 2011

Tens of thousands of people participated in over 670 events in 40 states. Discussions about green jobs and green economy policies occurred from local to national levels. A challenge of our time seems to be building networks of quantity while creating/generating quality from the networks. Many are connected only randomly.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

But today, many people think of a great workplace as not even one specific place at all, with many employers opting for a permanent remote work setup after a trial proved prosperous during the pandemic. And if it’s not broke and it boosts employee morale and productivity, why not make it company policy?

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Whole Whale

MARCH 28, 2023

Chat-GPT is a generative large language model. LLM models are subject to hallucinations; they may generate content that “sounds” right but is not “factually” accurate. DO talk to your employees about AI, and establish a plan or use policy for acceptable usage of AI tools within your organization. What does that mean?

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sgEngage

APRIL 24, 2023

According to research by NTEN, the Nonprofit Technology Network, 80% of nonprofits don’t have a policy to address cyberattacks. A good place to start building a policy (if you don’t already have one) is to assess your organization’s risk with our checklist. Despite the perils of hacking, people keep using risky, guessable passwords.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

executive summary here ) ContinuousProgress: Better Advocacy Through Evaluation is an online guide to more effective foreign policy advocacy and evaluation. A new service called Qunu that uses IM to match people who have software or tech-related questions with experts who are passionate and willing to help. Full report here )

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

Writes all the time for lots of different people, not just Bloomerang. Not that many people are worried that it’s creepy to talk about it during the pandemic but more that they’re just not comfortable talking about it. Nearly 70% of people make gifts to charity during their lifetimes but only 6% leave a bequest.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 22, 2009

Often these organisms have little variation, from generation to generation, because they have worked out a near-perfect fit to the niche they occupy. They flood the unstable, disturbed landscape with the potential next generation, and see who survives. Think elephants, for example.) This is called a “K” strategy.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

This exhibition showcases collectors from throughout Santa Cruz County--people with collections from animal skulls to dryer lint to priceless historic flags. Santa Cruz Collects is based on collections and stories from people throughout our county. We're involving visitor services and volunteers more intentionally in facilitation.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

The Monumental Fundraising Conference is a two-day event where you will exchange innovative marketing and fundraising ideas, generate insightful solutions and think creatively to help you make the relationship with your donors even stronger. frank is the foremost gathering of people who use strategic communications to drive social change.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Take your fundraising game to the next level with a dedicated fundraising website. These days, you don’t have to be tech-savvy to have a professional-looking campaign but you want to be sure that it makes a lasting impression and is effective at getting people to take action. to attract people to your campaign. Consider this.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

58,000 people voted (12% of total file) and Defenders acquired 9000 new donors, raising $50k using "soft" asks within two emails. They created a creative online check-in process that allowed people to check in for the event online and pledge to complet fundraising post-event. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply.

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Care2

JUNE 11, 2008

If you want your online game, short video or application to go viral, be prepared for it to take a couple of tries before it actually takes off. To create content that is appealing to a certain group of people, you need to know what they’re talking about, what they feel, what they eat, drink and dream. Don’t give up.

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Care2

JULY 26, 2007

If you dont measure results strictly by fundraising -- maybe your results are based on advocacy or branding only -- you can just look at the "cost per friend" or "cost per email name" to compare with the costs of recruiting people elsewhere. Its time to bust out the calculator and have a realistic look. The irony).

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

If you dont measure results strictly by fundraising -- maybe your results are based on advocacy or branding only -- you can just look at the "cost per friend" or "cost per email name" to compare with the costs of recruiting people elsewhere. Its time to bust out the calculator and have a realistic look. The irony).

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Sorting them by View Count, I see that two videos--one about wearable technology and the other about C3PO , have generated about 8,000 views apiece, compared to 2,000 or fewer for the rest of the videos on the list. If you scroll down on either of these videos, you'll see that they have generated a few text comments, but no video responses.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

A participant who writes her reaction to an object on an index card is very different from one who donates her own personal effects to be part of an institutional collection, and both of these people are different from one who helps develop a new program from scratch. How do we define and talk about these different kinds of participation?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

If you dont measure results strictly by fundraising -- maybe your results are based on advocacy or branding only -- you can just look at the "cost per friend" or "cost per email name" to compare with the costs of recruiting people elsewhere. Its time to bust out the calculator and have a realistic look. The irony).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2011

Like all Networked Nonprofits, Momsrising values simplicity and the ability to leverage its network while engaging and building relationships with people and organizations to get results. Their key results generally include: • increasing the movement size by increasing membership. getting policies passed. increasing capacity.

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Care2

JULY 11, 2007

The true power of the Connected Age is the ability of many people to participate in conversations. Now, as with the immigration marches last spring, people are becoming engaged from friend-to-friend communications, such as email or text messages. The face of social change is changing as well. Who does it well?

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

It has become a great resource and many people are flocking to it on a daily basis. Theres no question that such creative strategies will emerge in greater volume during 2007, and while some existing consultants are already helping groups make this work, theres plenty of room for some savvy specialists to get in the game.

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Blue Fox

MARCH 5, 2020

Did you know that sharing financial data with donors can change the fundraising game for your organization? Here’s what you do… 6 Steps to Build a Transparent Nonprofit Organization: Step 1 : ORGANIZE: Your Financial Systems & Information Honesty is the best policy. So, let’s show them!

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Blue Fox

MARCH 5, 2020

Did you know that sharing financial data with donors can change the fundraising game for your organization? Here’s what you do… 6 Steps to Build a Transparent Nonprofit Organization: Step 1: ORGANIZE: Your Financial Systems & Information Honesty is the best policy. So, let’s show them!

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

It has become a great resource and many people are flocking to it on a daily basis. Theres no question that such creative strategies will emerge in greater volume during 2007, and while some existing consultants are already helping groups make this work, theres plenty of room for some savvy specialists to get in the game.

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