Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2017

It sounds pretty technical, but it is reasonably straightforward. A narrative should accompany the spreadsheet explaining the problem with the existing IT situation. Questions Decision Makers Need Answered. In the larger IT world, the tool for doing this is an ROI analysis or return on investment case. How to Make an ROI Case.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Note from Beth: How often have those of worked in nonprofits asked the question or been asked the question by funders, “What’s the impact?” ” And that’s a difficult question to answer – whether it is your social or network strategy or a work of art. Who are we trying to reach?

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Good question. As a nonprofit accountant, I hear this question asked often. Some of the objections to learning about accounting sound very reasonable at first, especially when there's no one around to express a contrary view. But the Board should never be the first line of defense for financial problems. “I

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 14, 2009

I would characterize the atmosphere as one of informed and intelligent skepticism on the part of the Copyright Office, with many questions exploring different positions. The hot topic was the proposal made by Brazil, Ecuador and Paraguay, for a global treaty (a treaty for which I was part of the expert drafting team).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2009

Jason Falls shares in a post about measuring engagement, " The problem with trying to determine ROI for social media is you are trying to put numeric quantities around human interactions and conversations, which are not quantifiable.". And, as stubborn as it sounds Mr. CEO, you don’t get money out of a conversation.".

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

But most importantly, please feel free to send in any chats or questions or comments along the way. We’ve got an awesome expert here that’ll answer as many questions as we can before the 2:00 hour. She was just on Forbes yesterday, it sounds like, and I just heard about it on LinkedIn and I’ll have to give her a call.

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The Fundraising Authority

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Maybe you need to create an appeal for an email campaign, a proposal, or a new set of thank you letters and you’re at your desk just wishing that coherent sentences would magically start appearing? I have used it to help me write appeals, emails, thank you letters, and draft some 1 and 2-page proposals. Fundwriter.ai Fundwriter.ai

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Whole Whale

MARCH 28, 2023

However, every nonprofit organization should heed that with any new technology, there are pros and cons, opportunities for great use and misuse, and complex questions about how this technology will shape employees’ day-to-day work or even the work itself. LLM answers are dependent on the quality of the questions.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

But most importantly, please feel free to send in any questions or comments along the way. If you use the Q&A box, maybe you’ve slightly better chance that we see your question, but don’t sit on your hands. But bottom line is we’ve got an expert here who’s going to answer some questions at the end.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

But most importantly, we love for these sessions to be interactive, so feel free to chat in your questions and comments along the way. There’s a chat box and a questions box. If you use the questions box, it might be a little bit easier to call out your question, but we’d love to hear from you.

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M+R

MARCH 16, 2021

Very often, need is about addressing a current problem—for example, making sure that people displaced by conflict or natural disaster have food and shelter. Successfully demonstrating need requires us to communicate the answers to three questions: Who is affected by the problem, threat, or situation? Source: Mercy Corps.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

But most importantly, please feel free to send in any questions or comments along the way. If you use the Q&A box, maybe you’ve slightly better chance that we see your question, but don’t sit on your hands. But bottom line is we’ve got an expert here who’s going to answer some questions at the end.

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Raise Money Video Brain 69

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 29, 2009

While Jim and I explained clearly to Wild Idea proposers what they needed to do to submit their project for consideration before MuseumNext, we didn't give them enough support in actually facilitating their group brainstorming at the event. They sound obvious, but several took me years to figure out. You did great.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

There’s a question box and a chat box. If you want to get your answer questioned or your question answered, just a insider tip there. But as we move through the presentation, here are a few questions to consider. Individual donors are free to fund whatever you propose that they agree will be of most benefit to you.

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Relationship Donor Build Video 86

Neon CRM

JULY 20, 2023

While you may be thinking, “That just sounds like fundraising,” what differentiates it is its intensity and specific goal. It will also help you identify potential problems so you can address them before the campaign. They will discuss the findings and address any concerns or questions.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Let me give two specific examples that came up in my first conversation with a lawyer about the proposed bill: 1. However, SOPA apparently has shoot first, ask questions later provisions. Sounds kind of un-American, doesn’t it? The problem is that we provide technology that allows for security, privacy and circumvention.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

So don’t be shy, ask questions. There’s a question box. We’d love to answer your questions. . And I’m going to leave time for questions, as Steven said. And you can always listen to the recording, follow up with any questions. There’s a chat box. You can tweet us. trillion package.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

But most importantly, we love these sessions to be interactive, so please do chat in your questions and comments. Introduce yourself if you haven’t already, because we’re going to be asking you some questions later. . It sounds cooler anyway. So what are some of the main questions I hear from folks like you?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

So send in your questions and comments. I know we were on earlier for our sound check, but I hear a little bit of a buzzing sound. It sounds so impersonal. I wrote this one just a month or two ago about what to do with unsolicited proposals. I’ll keep an eye on those. Margit: Thank you, Steve. I will do that.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Let me give two specific examples that came up in my first conversation with a lawyer about the proposed bill: 1. However, SOPA apparently has shoot first, ask questions later provisions. Sounds kind of un-American, doesn’t it? The problem is that we provide technology that allows for security, privacy and circumvention.

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NTEN

MAY 5, 2015

So I am intimately acquainted with the problem that Foundation Center programmers are trying to solve with their machine learning approach. It does seem as much a collaboration problem as a data problem to get so many stakeholders to share their data. It took us four months of non-stop proofreading and data entry!

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Artist as Problem Solver vs. Artist as Problem Explorer Mark Allen (director of Machine Project) and I have talked about this issue several times, and Mark articulates it beautifully. As he put it (page 14): When people at an institution speak of a problem, it is often to indicate something that interferes with their operation.

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

Send in your questions and comments, we love for these sessions to be interactive. So, as Steven said, if you have any questions, put them in the Q&A box. You can put them in the chat box as well, but we prefer Q&A, I prefer Q&A because it’s easier to track your questions. There is a chat box and a Q&A box.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2009

I look at several metrics proposed by Avinash Kaushik These include author contribution, audience growth, conversation rate, and authority Then I look at the amount of time in my work flow and reflect on productivity. Is there a formula or set of sharper reflection questions? It’s not possible. Twittered - for velocity.

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Non Profit Quarterly

MAY 3, 2022

They generally have several core functions that work well: collecting, reviewing, and revising ideas and proposals; voting on proposals; and reporting outcomes. The questions and responses are shared transparently with all, saving the activists time as they do not have to repeatedly address the same points.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

This is a particular problem when – as with Project Maven – the technologies supported by microwork are built for explicitly oppressive ends. Part of the problem is the sheer number of sites and interfaces among which workers are shuttled on a daily basis, making identifying the kind of work one is involved in close to impossible.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

The IMLS (Institute for Museum and Library Services) has commissioned a preliminary proposal for an NAS (National Academy of Sciences) report on museums and libraries in the 21st century. This attitude is often self-serving: it’s also a practical problem for those who actually want to create change.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2007

Our question is, will this green wave lift all boats? So, we have been working very hard with the City Council, and with community colleges and local labor unions and others to come up with a proposal that will start in September as an actual program called "The Green Jobs Corps." How do we make sure? That is really the intersection.

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