Bloomerang

MARCH 21, 2023

Do you have the time or resources to find out what people are saying? You can choose the sources you want to prioritize and even set things like language, region, and number of results you receive. As we mentioned above, it’s good to keep tabs on what people are saying about your nonprofit. The best part? This service is free.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 25, 2021

Your organization’s brand is a much broader concept, more along the lines of how your organization makes people feel. It encompasses identity, language, consistency, and voice—much like a personality that provides cohesion for your organization. These language guidelines can be a great addition to your brand guide.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 29, 2022

This document ensures that everyone in an organization is on the same page when it comes to using language in a way that is respectful and accurate. Many people will be involved in creating content and it is important to have a guide to ensure consistency. It should avoid jargon and overly technical language.

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

Fifteen percent of association boards are made up of people of color. Three percent of association CEOs are people of color. People are fearful of change. A professional DEI training program can help people identify blind spots and biases while maintaining a safe and supportive atmosphere. Equity is good for business.

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.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

Declining membership numbers are a symptom of a disconnect between what your people need and what you deliver. Memorialize the relationship guidelines in your operations manual. Offer Support Just because people are employed by the same organization, doesn’t mean they can work together successfully.

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Candid

APRIL 26, 2021

It includes, but isn’t limited to, people who use wheelchairs, canes, and those with vision or hearing impairments. It’s the idea that anyone in the world, regardless of location, language, disability, or platform, can participate or engage with something. What are the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines?

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 8, 2021

The funder’s interests should match well with your organization’s mission, and your proposal should follow the funder’s guidelines. In your proposal, explain how and why your organization fits those guidelines. Use simple, effective language to sell your program. Don’t use empty jargon in your proposal.

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Forum One

MAY 19, 2022

Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (WAAD)—a day to recognize and promote the importance of digital access and inclusion for people with disabilities and impairments. Learn how people with disabilities access, navigate and experience the web. Accessibility is less about rules and more about people. So focus on people.

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Forum One

MAY 20, 2021

Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (WAAD)—a day to recognize and promote the importance of digital access and inclusion for people with disabilities and impairments. Learn how people with disabilities access, navigate and experience the web. Accessibility is less about rules and more about people. So focus on people.

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Place Web Language Accessibility 86

Forum One

OCTOBER 27, 2021

As in-person events have had to shift to virtual events this year, the silver lining has been that they’ve opened up the opportunity for events to be more accessible to more people, where travel, time, and related expenses aren’t a barrier to participation. Can people with vision, hearing, or mobility disabilities use the platform?

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Achieve

MARCH 18, 2024

After all, you’re not starting a new program to make a line go up on a graph—you’re starting it to drive more and better outcomes for real people. Develop an agenda and invite stakeholders to review the grant’s purpose and guidelines, as well as the data and stories you’ll need for writing a well-rounded proposal. Overwrite, then trim.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

However, nonprofits are guided by a mission- like providing education in under-served areas, supporting research to find cures to diseases, creating community among a specific group of people, and more. For international organizations, you may face additional complexity such as handling multiple currencies and multiple languages.

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Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

It represents people positively, in a way that feels true and empowering to them.” It paints a complete picture of the people you serve and the opportunities they can capitalize on with some help from within their community. These guidelines can apply to all sectors of the nonprofit landscape: Use “person-first” language.

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Storytelling Donor Cancer Guidelines 75

M+R

JULY 10, 2023

Q: Do I know what my goals and guidelines are? What brand guidelines do you need to follow to be transparent and honest with your audiences? Your audience, on the other hand, is mostly full of normal people. People who care, yes, or they wouldn’t be your audience — but who very likely have other things on their mind.

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Candid

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The intention was good, but we didn’t factor in the reality that people want to customize their content. We tailored one-sheets to our partners’ audiences and provided social media guidelines with general language about the campaign, encouraging partners to customize posts.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

If you plan to hold part of your event in person, be prepared to change gears if those guidelines and recommendations change during the planning process! We suggest deferring to your local health guidelines for what to require from guests upon entry into your event. Provide hand sanitizer throughout your event venue!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2019

There are many chat bot authoring platforms that make it easy for anyone to create a bot without requiring the technical expertise in natural language programming. Even though the answers are available on the organization’s web site and Facebook page, they discovered engagement and conversation got people to the information faster.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 29, 2023

Many people use that since it’s already there. Hero language: When you tell a donor that your nonprofit wouldn’t exist without them, you are speaking the truth. Hero languages reinforces the idea that they made the right choice and increases the possibility that they will give again. Big mistake. So why be shy about saying it?

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Because of the unique factors that come into play with each and every project, the Media Cause creative team uses several different approaches to help explore, establish, and implement a common visual language with our clients and development teams: m oodboards, style tiles, style guides, and stylescapes. . Moodboards. Style tiles.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Infrastructure has three main components: administrative (technology, systems, and software), human capital (people, paid and volunteer, and their knowledge and experience), and financial capital (money for short- and long-term operations). Change the language. Nonprofits can build capacity through investments in infrastructure.

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

It’s boring, and it doesn’t really improve people’s skills. Maybe it imparts knowledge, but people can’t transfer that to a real-life environment. Provide training in small doses, maybe five or ten minutes during a staff meeting or via a video people can watch during a coffee break.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 20, 2022

Bylaws are not guidelines, recommendations, or suggestions. Just stick to the ones that are essential for governance and include language like “Other committees will be formed as needed.” Make sure you and the Board chair have a key or combination, and put a third key in a secure location and tell several people where that is.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 18, 2015

For those of who want to see what an institutional policy looks like, the University of California, Berkeley has posted its telecommuting policy and procedures, which includes a telecommuting policy statement, guidelines for developing telecommuting agreements, and much more.

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Forum One

APRIL 30, 2024

High-level options include custom GPTs on top of general purpose Large Language Models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT , vertical-specific out-of-the-box solutions, semi-custom vendor solutions such as Azure OpenAI , and fully custom models and applications.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2023

Hospital websites must comply with accessibility regulations such as Section 508 of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). To comply with these requirements, your website must follow four guidelines. This ensures that your website is keyboard-navigable.

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Qgiv

JUNE 25, 2021

Keep your supporters engaged by following these guidelines! Test your chosen keyword by recruiting a few people to type it out for you. If people have a hard time, choose something else. The TCPA guidelines for nonprofits notes that the matter of automated gift acknowledgements hasn’t been definitively decided.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

However, when I have participants that also include physically disabled people who are wheel-chair users, have limited mobility, or blind, I make accommodations to be inclusive and, especially avoid being ableist. My audience included many people who were blind. Respectful language is important.

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Whole Whale

MAY 16, 2022

These types of tools are mostly built on top of GPT3 (General Pre-Trained Transformer) which is a machine learning platform that enables developers to train and deploy models that perform a variety of natural language processing tasks. QA with Google Devs April, 2022: Google Says AI Generated Content Is Against Guidelines .

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The Storytelling Non-profit

DECEMBER 13, 2021

What I’ve come to realize is that sometimes we just need to give people the space to tell without our guidance. When I work with people on their stories, I like to ask the questions – “What else was happening?” When you sit down with people to hear their stories, make sure that you give yourself plenty of time.

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sgEngage

APRIL 11, 2024

Here’s how Microsoft sees it: “ A Center of Excellence in an organization drives innovation and improvement and brings together like-minded people with similar business goals to share knowledge and success, while at the same time providing standards, consistency, and governance to the organization.” Not every application will be a hit.

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sgEngage

APRIL 18, 2022

Hospital websites must comply with accessibility regulations such as Section 508 of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). To comply with these requirements, your website must follow four guidelines. Make your donation and/or volunteer opportunities easy to find.

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Websites Organization Tips Map 81

Top Nonprofits

MARCH 4, 2021

As soon as people go online, whether it’s on their phones or computers, they are instantly bombarded with organizations and companies vying for their attention. When people visit your site, whether it’s because an email or social media post sent them there, they’re going to turn away if the last relevant content is from 2005.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Global Scale Purpose: Bonnie and I were inspired by conversations with each other on and offline but knew there were many more people who should be involved in discussing, sharing and learning. How to Contribute. So, share whatever you like on this list! Join the email list (Google Group) today and introduce yourself! Global Scale Wiki.

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Media Cause

APRIL 2, 2021

This builds trust and a sense of belonging among a network of people with shared interests, all while deepening an authentic relationship between brand and supporter. This includes (but isn’t limited to) threats, swears, offensive language or anything that can be deemed hate speech. Censor when appropriate. Maintain your brand voice.

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Pamela Grow

JUNE 28, 2023

Read on for some general guidelines for your email success. Make Your Opt-In Language Clear and Direct You only want to email people who have explicitly opted into receiving emails from you. Email marketing offers an unmatched ROI, a vast potential reach, and higher engagement rates compared to social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2010

The language, of course, needs to be customized to your particular situation and the biolerplate included may not be relevant. How did you educate people? ASHA (nonprofit) social media guidelines. Intel Social Media Guidelines. Laural Papworth: 40 Social Media Policy Links 40 Guidelines for web 2.0.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Salesforce.org welcomes these sector-developed guidelines, and we engage organizations like UN OCHA , ICRC , and NetHope to improve protection guidance while remaining grounded in humanitarian principles. This could be identified through the roles of individuals, contact addresses, names of provinces, language, or currency, as examples.

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