Tech Soup

OCTOBER 24, 2014

The Basic Registry of Identified Global Entities (BRIDGE) is a new collaborative project that aims to revolutionize information sharing, in order to better understand the flows of philanthropic dollars and enhance transparency and effectiveness in the global social sector. There have been many interesting challenges along the way.

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fusionSpan

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Salesforce integration can ensure the touchpoints between technologies are seamless – connecting your front office and back office systems, enabling process automation and delivering a consistent experience for users and members.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

However, for organizations conducting urgent or complex projects, a consultant that provides ongoing support can be a cost-effective alternative to hiring an internal team member to oversee their technology. Ongoing support can be especially helpful for organizations interested in completing their project in phases.

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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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Nimble AMS

JULY 9, 2020

For example, at Nimble AMS , we often see that associations describe the solution they seek by outlining very specific processes or series of steps. However, after digging in, we realize the goal of that process can be accomplished in a simpler way in Nimble AMS. ?. This will help filter out “wants” from “needs”. There’s more.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Successful grant management for your nonprofit, foundation, or federal grant recipient depends on doing the small tasks well, such as internal controls and risk management, while also understanding what opportunities (and threats) are ahead. Internal controls are not just for finance people anymore.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Can a screen reader process this content? Within Forum One, and among the mission-driven organizations we work with, I sense that more people understand that accessibility isn’t a box to check, but rather an integrated part of project design and delivery. And so, we approached it that way: Is this website “compliant”?

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The application process is an organization’s first real look at how you work with grantees. The proposal should include a detailed description of how the program will be executed, how exactly the pieces fit together to achieve the desired outcome, and the different phases involved in implementing and running the program.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 4, 2024

The Salesforce nonprofit grantmaking solution, foundationConnect, was created over 15 years ago on the belief that we could support better collaboration among stakeholders in the grants management process. Without capable resources, this could be a high-maintenance project, and a costly long-term option.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The objective of this second phase was to develop UVM’s use of the Salesforce platform for their Office of the Vice President of Research (OVPR) and to UVM Extension , an outreach unit helping to improve the quality of life of Vermonters through research-based educational programs and practical information.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2014

nonprofits to raise funds for technology projects. It is the first crowdfunding platform exclusively for nonprofit technology projects. There are some nonprofit-oriented crowdfunding websites which include: Causevox is a charity crowdfunding platform for nonprofits and individuals to raise funds for their causes and projects.

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Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2023

While the demands of each activity may vary, the advancement is a step-by-step process. Your work behind the scenes is to establish a structure—plans, systems and processes—by which the nonprofit may reach its advancement goals. So, if a leadership role interests you, look no further than the approach you bring to the position.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

This was likely followed by testing out one or two project management systems as you tried to find a work-from-home solution that served your nonprofit well. If your nonprofit has an internal information technology (IT) team, that team can lead the project. Handling the implementation internally. Build your team.

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Global Giving

JULY 25, 2017

That typically doesn’t yield a solution that’s sustainable, rather the project easily goes into disuse or is “developed and dumped.” In this case, the customer is a nonprofit, and it’s important to begin pro bono projects by taking a human-centered design approach to understand the context and need before diving into implementation.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

If a capital campaign is on the horizon for your organization, Aaron Bishop and Brian O’Neil will share strategies and resources available to confidently predict your project costs and resources needed. We were talking before the session started, they’ve got a lot of really interesting projects. Aaron, Brian, I got 2:00 Eastern.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 14, 2022

This preparation will ensure that everyone is on the same page throughout the consulting process, saving you and your consultant time that can be better spent on improving your website. . Internal management consultants. Internal management consultants help nonprofits develop their organizational structure.

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Forum One

MAY 3, 2021

There is content to manage, stakeholders to involve, and processes to follow to ensure that the redesign meets your needs and subsequently launched successfully. When starting a government modernization project or website redesign, broadly, you want to think about three major questions: What are your needs? Conducting market research.

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

eLearning consultants typically come in two forms: Internal Consultants: This individual is employed within your association and functions as a member of your team, both providing and acting on guidance to grow your learning business. Web Courseworks’ Three-Phased Learning Business Approach. What does a learning consultant do?

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Gyrus

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

The project team may believe that because implementing a new LMS is the best thing for the organization, that employees will automatically see the benefit as well. What exactly will this mean for internal customers? When will internal customers see a change? Potential topics for communications: Inception of the Project.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

But it is not just a new buzzword, a box to be checked, or even a singular phase in the grant cycle. Although the work on the ground was creative and engaged, they faced the familiar challenges of aligning the organizational processes of executive and staff with the timeline of board engagement. Philanthropy loves “new” things.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

When implementing a new system, there’s often a tendency to recreate the same processes and experience as your old system. Identify any phase 2 or 3 items. We identified any items that could be included in phase 2 or phase 3, which would happen after we went live. Change is hard. Outline and share expedited timeline.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Proprietary insights are the keys to game-changing businesses : you don’t need a unique project to start an empire, just an intuition all your own. You can’t commit when you haven't processed the worst-case scenario and made provisions for it. These are not mutually exclusive concepts. In fact, they are inextricably linked.

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sgEngage

APRIL 19, 2023

Other initiatives include charitable giving stipends (a company gifts funds to employees to contribute to their favorite organizations), annual fundraising campaigns (internal fundraising efforts hosted by a business on behalf of one or more nonprofit groups), disaster relief efforts, and more.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 21, 2016

The book, The Star Factor , shows you a unique system for unlocking the wisdom of your stellar performers and transforming that knowledge into actionable steps to help other employees internalize these new attitudes and behaviors. They also outline the four phases of affirmative leadership : Discover - identifying your stars.

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Forum One

JULY 22, 2021

This means that many government websites have already made the switch to Drupal 9, or are in process. When it came time to migrate the Drupal 8 site to Drupal 9 earlier this month, the process was straightforward. Many others are planning the move now. . Why does Drupal 8 end-of-life come a year before Drupal 7?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Qgiv’s app automates that process and saves your nonprofit time. Fundraise Up — Top Fundraising App for Online Giving Fundraise Up is a fundraising solution that helps guide your donors through the giving process. Trello — Top Fundraising App for Project Management Nonprofits are frequently planning projects.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2011

The Foundation has teamed up with an evaluation consultant, TCC Group, to figure out if working wikily can enhance the quality of learning as the OE Goldmine Research project and the Foundation’s OE program review move forward. Engage: This is the process of having a conversation around the insights that are being shared.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

The day started with demonstrations by two projects that have moved past the initial idea phase. The first project, Good Gym , makes exercise doubly productive by using it to help the community. Users can get in shape by completing group or individual projects. Do you have an idea you need help launching?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 12, 2015

The new book, The Star Factor , shows you a unique system for unlocking the wisdom of your stellar performers and transforming that knowledge into actionable steps to help other employees internalize these new attitudes and behaviors. They also outline the four phases of affirmative leadership : Discover - identifying your stars.

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Difference Attitude Phase Leadership 40

Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

The Nonprofit Fundraising Strategic Plan Guide explores the fundraising planning process and breaks down each of the necessary elements that will allow you and your team to elevate your next campaign. The critical next step in this initial planning phase is to determine the assets your organization has at its disposal.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The most effective nonprofit consulting projects will address immediate problems and provide long-term strategic value that helps you grow. Internal support, like for accounting or HR. There are a few general steps that you should follow when looking to hire a nonprofit consulting firm for any type of project: Review your needs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2011

Last week public relations and measurement professionals met in Lisbon for a Summit hosted by AMEC (The International Association for Measurement and Evaluation of Communications). The “ Valid Metrics Framework “ looks at communications in three phases with each having specific metrics.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 6, 2014

The next step in the process? Here are the big three things we’re taking with us as we head to the next phase of this project: 1. To riff off a recent Beth Kanter post on learning at work , we’re trying hard to extract learning and get it into the project, and that means shipping. Ship often.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 12, 2013

When they’re based on solid user research, personas can be great tools for helping your internal stakeholders truly understand your audiences. Personas in the Design Process. Each phase will vary a lot depending on the type of project, timeline, budget, etc. My job at Blackbaud is to help nonprofits design things.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 5, 2018

We all know that capital campaigns are some of your nonprofit’s most ambitious fundraising projects. It’s absolutely crucial to get the planning process right. Your nonprofit can’t plan a capital campaign without assembling a team of influential voices to oversee the process. Internal department heads. The first step?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 18, 2013

Examples may include complete technology changes or large system upgrades, strategic organizational planning with a third party consultant outfit or process restructuring (i.e. deciding to completely revamp your donor management process or General Ledger coding structure in the Business and Development Office). Work backwards.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2015

Work the project plan. ” Make Sure Donation Pages Are Mobile Friendly: Drew Barnard, Action Sprout , warns about not forgetting to mobile optimize the donation process and donation pages. If website person is not around/available, ask local folks in your org network who they use/recommend. It defeats the purpose.”

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