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How nonprofits can benefit from knowledge management

Socialbrite

Can your team take advantage of the new breed of knowledge management tools? T he biggest asset of a nonprofit or social enterprise is its employees. The knowledge and experience its people bring will determine its institutional knowledge and dictate the direction in which it needs to head.

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The enduring value of lessons learned

Candid

Across the social sector, there’s one thing we can all agree on: data and knowledge are crucial to our collective success. Issue Lab is where Candid collects, preserves, and shares research reports, whitepapers, evaluations, case studies, issue briefs, and more, published and/or funded by social sector organizations.

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Bullet Journaling for Nonprofit Professionals

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Within a few years, it grew to be a community of people who use it as a tool for planning, organizing, and adjusting the methodology to their life habits and routines. Since it is a very simple tool, it is highly customizable for each user’s needs. When you find a way that works for you, it becomes a tool that works for you.

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Book Review and Giveaway: The Eight Principles of Sustainable Fundraising

Amy Sample Ward

It isn’t always about social media. I am often asked by organizations about how they can get their staff to adopt a new tool or platform. In our work, regardless of the the cause we are passionate about it or the job title we have, we have to recognize that it isn’t all about the “function” of our work.

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Learning is the Work

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We used Dave Gray’s “ Board Thing ” online tool to crowdsource questions to discuss from the audience. If you are not already familiar with their work, you will learn a lot about online collaboration, knowledge management, informal learning, and networks by following them.

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Building a Tech-Driven Legal Aid Network for the 21st Century

Saleforce Nonprofit

In 2013, CARPLS moved its case- and knowledge-management system to a customized version on Salesforce. At the time, Salesforce offered a way for us to create internal efficiencies, integrate our internal systems on the cloud, and create a more efficient tool for our lawyers.

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3 Unexpected Lessons Nonprofits Learned from the Pandemic

Saleforce Nonprofit

Hybrid Work Emerged as a Staff Retention and Development Tool. And since digital tools enable nonprofits to demonstrate the value of work being done, and bring donors as close as possible to the front lines, now is the time to capitalize on the increases in private sector funding and volunteering. In the U.K.,

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