sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

If social justice is important to you, consider how bringing in more marginalized sectors of the community will help you support solutions, programs, or policies that work for all. Methods of participation that are easy, meaningful, and joyful. All groups have hierarchies and people who may be marginalized within that context.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

As fewer and fewer people carry cash and checks, it’s becoming more relevant for businesses to accept transactions with electronic payment methods. There are a variety of merchant processors available, and each has its own policies, procedures, and processing fees. The second is PCI Compliance and secure data policies.

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OneCause

JULY 7, 2022

These unprecedented levels of giving represent a significant continued trend of increased generosity, especially in online methods such as peer-to-peer campaigns. The Many Risks of Poor Donor Privacy Policies. Another critical risk of poor donor privacy policies that nonprofits need to consider is the potential for legal action.

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Media Cause

MAY 31, 2023

When is the last time you read through your organization’s privacy policy? Ensure your actions match your policies When you say you aren’t tracking website visitors, are you sure that’s the case? Kudos to them for their setup wizard, which asks many intelligent questions to help you quickly craft custom policies.)

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Forum One

MARCH 9, 2023

He was recognized in Forbes magazine’s “30 under 30” for law and policy and as a Rising Star by Federal Computer Week. And if you have questions or ideas about getting started or expanding AI and ML in your practices, reach out! Jay: There are certainly times when AI can deliver worse results than more traditional methods.

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Kindful

JUNE 8, 2021

Reading financial statements, analyzing data, reviewing the Form 990 before it’s filed, approving policies related to conflicts of interest, tapping into reserves, and conducting internal audits might not light your fire. You should also discuss policies and allow ample time for questions and answers. It’s not sexy.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 20, 2023

That’s why all nonprofits should have a clear, established policy in place for accepting in-kind donations. It should include donation criteria, restrictions on what you accept, contact parties to handle the donation, and your organization’s policies for valuing the item. This will be helpful if there are questions later.

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NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

I think the most logical answers to these questions can be found when you consider the relationships between organizations and individuals. The likely answer to both questions is "no" Your relationship with these organizations is impersonal and largely based on need. Would you deny your veterans benefits because the U.S.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Even if you know, or think you know, your preferred learning method, often a combination of these modalities can be helpful. That’s why I always tell my clients to put their plans, policies, and procedures in writing. You may be amazed what happens when you simply ask yourself questions about what you’ve just learned (e.g.,

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Despite an audience of fellow statisticians, I chose to focus my talk more on the research questions and challenges posed by our work in human rights and less on the nuts and bolts of our statistical methods (though I did include a few equations and Greek letters!).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2013

The conference was framed around the question: Given the convergence of networks and big data and the need for more innovation, what evaluation methods should be used to evaluate social change outcomes along side traditional methods? These methods included: Developmental Evaluation , Shared Measurement , and Big Data.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Create a database of projects with employees goals and weekly updates to truly measure your nonprofit’s success with this method. Setting monthly goals allows employees to be more productive and focused on measurable results. Create accountability mechanisms.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 23, 2023

While previous generations might have preferred to give via check, cash, or even over the phone, those older analogue giving methods are on their way out, especially as even well-established donors switch to supporting their favorite causes online. Offering these methods is important for catering to younger donors.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Evaluation and Impact Measurement: Methods for assessing the effectiveness and impact of nonprofit programs. Operations & Leadership 7 Donor Survey Questions You Should Be Asking 11 min read Read Now Set Realistic Strategic Goals Through Reporting Reports help guide board members on strategic goals and objectives.

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

This is a question I broached in “ What Will a Post-COVID Nonprofit Economy Reveal ? ” Here are several questions for your consideration. Ask questions like: Which of the following describes your mood over the past 6 months? Clearly you would need to answer these questions: What is your compelling mission vision?

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Gyrus

JULY 21, 2016

Establishing a formal policy of Continuous Learning. Then when it comes down to writing up a formal policy, take the following practical continuous learning foundations into consideration: An Open Environment – Establish to your employees early on that it is ok to ask questions when something is not understood.

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Double the Donation

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Prepare for donor questions. Here are the key components to any phonathon script: Introduction: Answer the most basic questions: Who are you? How do we deal with different payment methods? See how they respond when a donor has questions about the campaign, voices objections, or is looking to complete their transaction.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 10, 2011

Patrick Ball, our Chief Scientist and VP of the Human Rights Program, spent a couple of hours with our board talking about the big strategic questions for the HRP. But this week, human rights was front and center.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 21, 2021

For anyone experienced in nonprofit fundraising, this may seem like an obvious question. However, the fundraising compliance landscape still relies on old rules, despite the popularity of new digital methods. Nonprofit legal consultants have helped thousands of nonprofits like yours successfully (and legally) fundraise online.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 8, 2009

The Raiser’s Razor: Resources for Tracking Policy Changes re: Nonprofits - Here's a post that answers the question, "What resources (journals, subscription services, websites etc.) Are you using the tools in the right way to meet these three questions? These are some links I wanted to share from January 8th.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Here we’ll summarize those questions and answers. In June 2007, Apple launched the iPhone, and in subsequent years we saw the rise of apps as a competing method to websites for how people interact with organizations. Focus on the questions you want to answer, and then determine how GA4 can help answer them.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 1, 2019

Anyone who’s gone through this transition will tell you that investing in software is a big decision, and deserve to have all of your questions answered before making the final purchase. That’s why we’ve compiled the most commonly asked questions into this comprehensive guide. The short answer to this question is a simple yes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2014

Would you stop doing crowd funding, social media infused fundraising and revert back to traditional methods of fundraising? Director of Programs and Policy answered a few questions about how they used learning and pivoting to get better results. Or would you learn, pivot, and improve? Masha Chernyak.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 16, 2022

It’s critical to stay on top of Google Ad Grant policy updates for the Google Nonprofit program in order to keep your grant. This change is accompanied by an update to Google’s Ad Grant policy. Ad groups with at least 1 active responsive search ad will be exempt from the “2 ads per ad group” policy. Maintain 5% CTR.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 27, 2023

For example, if your team is only interested in questions like “what was the total views/users for March of last year?”, this kind of question can be solved with a basic option below. The team at Whole Whale also has a method to handle exporting your historical Universal Analytics data using BigQuery.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2017

The session is designed to answer three questions: Why does collaborative technology overload lead to loss of nonprofit workplace productivity and what are the best practices to avoid it? Have a formal policy about sending after hours emails. Some organizations have explicit policies such as “no email between 7pm-7am.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2023

Sample SMART fundraising goals Reflect on Your Focus Areas Begin by asking yourself some key questions related to your goals and focus areas. As you reflect on these questions, feel free to update the answers accordingly in your fundraising plan. How have things been coming along? Have you encountered new obstacles?

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Stronger Advocacy: There’s strength in numbers, and a strong membership base provides organizations with more voices to amplify their cause, advocate for policy changes, influence the community, and raise awareness for their mission. Send a survey with a few questions to that effect, such as: Which membership benefits appeal to you the most?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Carlyn Schulzke and Matt Hayes will discuss how current data on donor demographics impacts major-gift donations with specific emphasis on simple, safe and secure methods of attracting and engaging with cryptocurrency donors. New giving methods for your nonprofit. Send in your questions and comments. So don’t be shy.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 10, 2014

We’re witnessing how data-driven insights are becoming a prerequisite in decision-making and in the practical work of policy and social service organizations. We ask the question: data for whom? Here’s Benetech’s outlook: we advocate for a human-centered approach to data in the social sector. Data without context has little value.

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Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2021

The unique opportunities offered working in faith-based organizations is that we intentionally entertain the donors’ answer to the question of ‘why’ should a donor give?” is showing that returning methodically to in-person services, there seems to be a window of opportunity to make substantive and positive change.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 22, 2013

The traditional access methods typically involve recreating the content through retyping it, or scanning in the print book and using optical character recognition to obtain the text from the book (typically all graphics are dropped in this process). In some markets, printed books are receding into the past.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Answer questions such as: How do I start a Facebook fundraiser? This is largely due to Facebook’s privacy policy, which bars the platform from sharing certain personal information— such as user contact information— with your nonprofit. How can I successfully raise more funds with a Facebook peer-to-peer fundraiser? in this guide.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

They followed a strategy I like to call the “Vowel Method.”. The Vowel Method has five elements: A ccessible , E ducational , I mpactful , O pen , and Y ou. Have an open-door policy for your constituents. The biggest question is: Why did they join the program in the first place? I’m now a proud lifetime supporter.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 10, 2017

Her question stayed with me for a long time. Qualitative yet empirically-based impact evaluation bridges the gap left by other evaluative methods providing the context of mission fulfillment for a nonprofit organization. Math doesn’t have to be justified. Science doesn’t.” No one on the panel had a decent answer for her.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

But in the race to remain current, we can sometimes forget to take a step back and ask ourselves a few basic questions: How do we know if all our social media efforts are actually worth the investment? Luke’s, StoryCorps, NPR, and Harvard University’s Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy.

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NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

They are the result of research — measuring something quantitatively or qualitatively, formally or informally; usually involving a question, a purpose, and by necessity a methodology and instrument. Information = Data + Communication Because data must be communicated to be informative, our methods of communication become paramount.

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