Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 22, 2013

Many nonprofits need social media training - they just don’t know it. There’s always room for improvement and unfortunately overconfidence in social media skills prevent many nonprofit staff from getting training that could significantly increase their social media ROI (Return on Investment). More than that?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

When you work at a nonprofit or public library, it might feel like you constantly need to learn new skills to stay on top of emerging technology and adoption. Thankfully, there are many free or inexpensive training programs that can help you polish your technology skills. Register now for online training.

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Gyrus

DECEMBER 13, 2018

5 Features That Your New LMS ‘Must’ Have . Online learning platforms prove to be the best training resource for businesses, schools, colleges, and universities. However, some learning platforms have so many unnecessary features that only ‘add’ to your cost. This is one of the most important features that you must consider.

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

The most popular model today is called a Large Language Model (LLM) , which is trained on massive text datasets. Keep in mind that the more specific the model gets and the more specific the training dataset, the better outcomes you’ll find. LLMs are meant to produce conversational human language responses.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Note From Beth: Having good openers (and closers) are essential to the success of your training workshop. Here are the ones we featured: It’s (not) only a napkin: Share your name. Share a skill you have that you’re proud of. Training Design' Show an alternative use of the napkin by tearing or folding.

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Gyrus

DECEMBER 5, 2018

How To Find The Right Learning Management System For Employee Training. Employee training has always been one of the most important concerns of businesses around the world. But, traditional training methods consume much time and costs in the process. Minimizing the training costs. Analytics on your training program.

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Volunteer Hub

MAY 5, 2023

Nonprofits should provide all volunteers with information about their mission, vision, and impact, along with access to training resources, documented expectations, available channels for on-site and off-site communication, and ways to provide feedback about their overall experience. Use a variety of training methods. Ongoing support.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Empower your staff as innovators through technology training. Routine training is key to better skilled and more productive employees. Additionally, training your staff helps them invest in your organization.

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Bonterra

MARCH 14, 2024

Creating tailored forms and reports to leverage the product’s features for more effective data management and analysis. On-demand & personalized training Learn how to maximize the value of your platform and improve program outcomes Access On-Demand Training: Leverage our Help Center for answers to common issues.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Reach out via email, or on social media, and ask if anyone has specialized skills (such as personal training) or runs a business (such as a bakery) and could donate their goods or services as a prize. GalaBid makes it easy with an intuitive fundraising platform packed with over 100 effective features. Want to see for yourself?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

Join me for a FREE Webinar: Training Tips that Work for Nonprofits on Jan.29th I’ll be sharing my best tips and secrets for designing and delivering training for nonprofit professionals that get results. 29th at 1:00 PM EST/10:00 AM PST. I use a simple structure to design: before, during, and after.

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Gyrus

MAY 31, 2016

Technology has impacted almost every aspect of our lives and training & development is no exception. Advanced software, technology tools, and innovative methods are being used to enhance training program’s quality, participation and engagement as well as to enable corporate training to be a more personalized experience.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 13, 2023

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Put another way, if we ask donors to cover the cost of a learning event to help students gain job skills, with different set amounts per month (e.g., Or is it “restricted” because we’re asking for this particular training program?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

As fall approaches, I find myself thinking about everything I have always loved about Dreamforce: new product announcements, customer-focused sessions where we learn from and celebrate our community’s success, and of course, the featured bands are always awesome. Learn New Skills. Hands-on Training – More of a tactile learner?

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

When you choose Nimble AMS, you can also invest in staff training opportunities, provide a huge upskill benefit for employees, promote staff from within, and boost overall morale and loyalty. According to an IDC study , there has been a huge increase in jobs that require Salesforce skills, and the Salesforce ecosystem is predicted to have 9.3

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CauseVox

APRIL 22, 2022

While nonprofits can ignore the importance of individual donors, corporate partners can bring unmatched powerful support to organizations, including: Skills-based support & training Workplace giving programs In-kind donations Volunteers or a volunteer grants Sponsorships for fundraising events Matching gift programs.

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Cloud 4 Good

JULY 6, 2021

When you’re putting together a plan on how to get the most out of your school’s Salesforce use, focus on ensuring that you have the right people on the team, based on their skills, that can take accountability for their essential responsibilities and then enable them to be successful. What Skills Does Your Support Staff Have?

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 3, 2022

For example: It’s built on the Salesforce CRM platform , which delivers capabilities and features that once were available only to Fortune 500 companies. It’s important to have an association management software system in place that offers online training and can help your staff grow professionally. Learn more.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 18, 2022

Diversity is a vital component to recruiting more volunteers because it strengthens your volunteer program by offering a highly skilled volunteer base. After you’ve created the group, you can move into training and engaging your volunteers. . Train your volunteers. The benefits of DEI initiatives at your association.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 2, 2023

They contribute their time, skills, and passion to support the cause, all without expecting anything in return. What skill sets are required for these tasks? Include information about the time commitment, necessary skills, and any specific training required.

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Volunteer Hub

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The best approach your volunteer supervisors can take is to train volunteers to accomplish their task, provide an end goal, and give them the freedom to perform. What skills and experience do they have? Provide Adequate Training. You cannot expect volunteers to be successful in their role without adequate training.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 10, 2022

This year, we’re back with two incredible community stories featuring Boys & Girls Club of America and European-based organization, Mary’s Meals. This year’s Nonprofit Summit will feature a dynamic mainstage, which will be home to a timely panel on the current climate crisis. Reason #3: Learning Labs & Hands-On Training.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2013

For nonprofits, libraries, and their constituents, training is esse ntial to keep knowledge and skills up to date. Whether your organization is training its own staff in nonprofit management, or teaching others technical skills, TechSoup can help you get started. Train on Over 150 Products with Atomic Training.

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Qgiv

JULY 17, 2023

Provide the tools Offer folks training to increase their skills so they can hold conversations about DEI. Those in positions of power can invite traditionally excluded people to the table, but to sustain meaningful dialogue, everyone must have some skills to hold these important and often difficult conversations.

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fusionSpan

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Invest in the right resources It might sound obvious, but one of the best practices for database management is making sure you invest in having the right people and skills on the job. Features a great nonprofit database should have A large part of database management also comes down to which database you choose for your organization.

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VQ Strategies

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

End-of-year performance reviews are just around the corner and this week’s Mind the Gap column from McKinsey features tips on how to navigate feedback with Gen Z workers , both from the employer and employee perspectives. Additional training? What’s the strategy? Become a Coach, not a Reviewer. Would a mentorship help?

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VQ Strategies

OCTOBER 14, 2022

If your responsibilities include recruiting, screening, training, supporting, recognizing, tracking, and/or advocating for volunteers who work with others in the organization, then you likely wear many “hats.”. Which of the following “hats” do you wear? How can you do all that? Become an effective internal partner. The eToolkit can help.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 13, 2023

Do you feel like your current system is keeping your association stuck in the past? You want your AMS to help your organization to grow, offering innovative features like automation , predictive analytics , AI , and continuous upgrades. Does your AMS offer product training or provide upskilling opportunities for employees?

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

The matrix is a diagram that helps the board outline its current characteristics, pinpoints gaps in demographics or talent, and identifies what skills are needed in the future. Feature new directors prominently throughout your social media platforms and send press releases to their local publications and news outlets. Create Synergy.

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Tech Soup

JULY 12, 2011

Idealware , a partner of TechSoup's recently posted an article addressing how to train staff in simpler, more cost-effective ways. All of the methods listed use the web or some form of computer technology in order to avoid the hassle of going to off-site training seminars or conferences. Tools for Training Staff Online.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

The service provides early access to new Twitter tools and a variety of unique features. Embrace a writing style known as plain language which is becoming an increasingly important skill for social media managers. In this example from @PopnMatters , six facts are featured and engagement is high for this graphic.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Before you can evaluate your options, you first need to establish your organization’s needs and top features to look out for in a solution. Training: A thorough training and onboarding process prepares volunteers to fulfill their roles effectively. What features should you look for in volunteer management software?

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Train volunteers. Depending on the size of your program, your team may consist of the following roles: Volunteer manager/coordinator Volunteer onboarding/training specialist Volunteer program marketing coordinator Community outreach coordinator If you have a small team, one person may take on many (or all) of these responsibilities.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Nonprofit conferences are a great opportunity for industry professionals to hone their skills, network with their peers, and learn innovative new strategies to help their organizations thrive. Nonprofit conferences can feature a variety of topics, like fundraising, marketing, nonprofit tech, and leadership.

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Everyaction

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Do we need a consultant or just someone who can train our staff? Casting a wide net will not only ensure transparency in the RFP process, but it will also offer your organization the chance to select from a varied pool of vendors, each bringing unique strengths + skills to the table. Some questions should include.

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Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Features vs. Needs: Assess the functionalities various CMS platforms provide and match them against your organization’s unique demands. Business Considerations: Elements like budget, licensing type, training needs, and change management are also essential considerations in CMS selection. How will this impact your budget?

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 1, 2022

Create a list of must-have and nice-to-have features for your website. Here are some features engaging nonprofit websites require: Branded donation forms and a secure payment processor to accept online donations. All of the top CMS platforms available today offer these features, but they differ in some meaningful ways.

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