Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Starting over may not be an option, but in the absence of that, here are ten things event fundraisers and marketers should be considering to reinvent their plans for 2011: Become more data driven. Bottom line: the tracking, mining, and analysis of data should be central to your 2011 event fundraising strategy. Think relationships.

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Care2

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Since January of 2011 Digg’s unique web visits have declined by more than 50% and gone from 9.4M visitors in October 2011, according to Quantcast. In January of 2011 they had over 10.5M In January of 2011 they had over 10.5M monthly visitors to 4.3M So what does this mean for nonpfrofits? use the Care2 News Network.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

I’ve written about it , submitted a session proposal with colleague Debra Askanase to the 2011 NTC, and recently had the opportunity to start a conversation on the topic of engaging your community across platforms in a GroupVine message (more information about my use of the tool at the bottom of this post). Feet drive permanence.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 12, 2023

The definition of a short-code is just that: SHORT! For example, if you’re running a campaign to get one hundred people to donate one hundred dollars each, your short-code might be 100100. For example, some silent auction solutions also provide text-to-give, peer-to-peer, donation pages, and other ways to contribute.

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NTEN

MAY 20, 2013

And in this last survey we took a step even futher and broke out our staffing question to ask respondents about different technology roles (we asked folks to tell us how many staff they had with "Data" in their title or formal job role, for example, and had separate questions for "Web," "Online/Digital," "IT," and "Other Tech."

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 30, 2017

According to a study conducted in 2011, 86 percent of nonprofit board members are Caucasian (Schwartz, Weinberg, Hagenbuch, & Scott, 2011). For example, according to US Census Bureau (2014) 30.2% After establishing a definition, stakeholders may be included in the process to assist with developing a strategic plan.

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NTEN

JUNE 22, 2011

Today, I’m live blogging a few sessions from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit. The Red Cross has been around for 130 years and so much has changed - for example with text-to-give after disasters. For example, if two people had just had kids, regardless of age, they had more similarities than just age. So we have to relevant.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

To better understand why promoting “breathing space” for creativity is crucial for copyright to achieve its purpose of encouraging innovation, consider some examples from Benetech’s work that demonstrate how copyright exceptions can create a framework for innovation in action. often leads the way towards that better tomorrow.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2016

For example, while many businesses have resisted building more energy efficient buildings, it's now clear that doing so reduces their costs over time. For example, for domestic violence advocates, the monetizing pain point to hit is the billions of dollars that domestic violence costs American businesses alone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2013

The book begins with an overview on my multi-channel marketing is important and provides a summary of research data and examples of how nonprofit institutions are using multiple channels effectively as part of advocacy, fundraising, and community building. This is called the hybrid model – although it has to be silo free for it work.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

Disclaimer Friday, April 1, 2011 Research Friday: Why Do People Stop Giving? Most of us can think of examples of this from our own lives. April 1, 2011 4:47 PM Stephanie La Loggiasaid. Excellent example Kayla. April 5, 2011 11:07 AM Mark Rubin said. April 7, 2011 6:42 PM Travis Dennee said. Great advice!

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2012

For example, Arizona Home Improvement, L.L.C. For-Profit with a Social Overlay: Under this classification we have the for-profit organizations that by law or by definition are expected to work for the common good. For example we have the following: Low-Profit Limited Liability Company (L3C) and Benefit Corporation. Sources: 1.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 13, 2011

Disclaimer Wednesday, April 13, 2011 The cockroach under the refrigerator: scandal and malpractice in philanthropy posted by Travis Butterfield , Project Coordinator ASU Lodestar Center Ever since I worked with Laura Tan on editing her recent blog post , I have been thinking about the unintended effects that volunteer service can have.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 5, 2011

These are some good examples of nonprofit mobile sites. The advantages of apps are: they are good at helping the user focus on one thing that you want to highlight, and lend themselves well to location-based services like self-guided tours, for example. Right now the 2010 version is available, and the 2011 version is coming soon.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Wednesday, September 29, 2010 Definitions Of Key Business Terms We talk about, read about and hear about "customers," "mission," and "customer value" all the time and perhaps sometimes we struggle with fully understanding the best definition of those terms. I like Peter F. Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

I’m at the 2011 Games for Change conference today and live-blogging a few sessions! The Brain exhibition, for example, has a table where people can work together to put together the pieces of the brain neuron by neuron. The speakers for this panel include: Tracy Fullerton – Electronics Arts Game Innovation Lab.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 7, 2011

Reprinted from Feb/Mar 2011 issue of Convio Connection : interview with Dave Hart, Chief Technology Officer, Convio. But this definition starts to diverge when you examine what types of information are of interest to different people within a nonprofit. What is your definition of "true integrated marketing?" Author: Jill Ward.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

Friday, December 24, 2010 Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011 Having a mentor is one of the best things you can do to advance your career as a leader. So, decide today to secure a mentor who will work with you during 2011. . -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Tuesday, December 28, 2010 A Maxim For Leaders For 2011 I heard this advice quoted the other day and wanted to share it. All great advice for leaders and managers as we start 2011. Its from William Arthur Ward , one of Americas most quoted writers of inspirational maxims: Do more than belong: participate.

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NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

I'm at the 2011 Games for Change conference today and live-blogging a few sessions! The Brain exhibition, for example, has a table where people can work together to put together the pieces of the brain neuron by neuron. NTEN's Amy Sample Ward shares from her experiences at the Games for Change Festival.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2012

We provide resources to effectively share information about the ways that causes can use the platform to engage with supporters — for example, we produce best practice guides and Facebook live talks that we make available online at our Nonprofit Resource Center. What are your five tips for nonprofits? What is the url?

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Care2

AUGUST 12, 2007

The study concluded that by 2011 the mobile social networking population will reach 170 million, up from today’s 50 million. Let’s consider some of the implications of increased mobile social networking to online communications and advocacy: 1) We have to expand our definition of “on-line.” 2) Make it simple.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 9, 2011

Disclaimer Monday, May 9, 2011 Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit posted by Brittany Fasnacht , Office Assistant ASU Lodestar Center Todays youth generation has been stereotyped as the "me" generation — as obsessed with technology, social media, and constantly checking Facebook news feeds. May 9, 2011 2:23 PM Kayla said.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Happy Generosity Day! The idea of moving Valentine’s Day away from dinner reservations and singles awareness towards a day of generous acts began in 2011 by Sasha Dichter , Scott Case, Ellen McGirt, and Network for Good’s Katya Andresen. He gives an example of quantifying love (tongue and check). The premise is simple.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

We sought out case studies or examples that reinforced much of how we already operated. For example, knowing that a certain message or call to action, or even type of service, worked for one organization in one community translated to other organizations as a packaged up and ready to repeat solution. Social Tactics.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2010

Sunday, October 17, 2010 What To Think About For Next Year Hopefully, 2011 will be better for most businesses. ▼ 2010 (108) ► December (9) 70 New Year's Resolutions For Leaders A Maxim For Leaders For 2011 Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011 Great Year-End Advice For Leaders Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategi.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

That conversation is a perfect example of both the kinds of conversations I have had countless times when talking to people (whether they work for a library or not) about the future of libraries as well as the frame I’m using for this talk. Why Community? So, why community? I’d love my library to be my coworking space. Libraries + Learning.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

As we near the last quarter of 2010, its wise to think about how we can make our businesses stronger in 2011. Set a goal to get your crisis management program in place by the end of this year so youll start 2011 well prepared! Thursday, September 9, 2010 Is Your Crisis Management Program In Place? And, how often?

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2011

In the introduction to the 2011 State of Community Management Report, David Armano, SVP for Social Business Planning & Integration at Edelman, tells us that the "Community Manager" is popular now because there has been a "fundamental shift" in social behavior. I also informally polled the NTEN community.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 10, 2010

I definitely don't think mobile donations, and mobile solutions are a waste of time. In fact, any redesign project should be taking that into consideration from the start. An in-app donation feature would just be icing on the cake. I think we're on the same page. Like I said, I think it will eventually happen.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 5, 2011

Disclaimer Tuesday, April 5, 2011 Making Philanthropy a Lifestyle, 365 Days a Year posted by Kayla L. Sure, it definitely takes commitment, but Carlo proves we can absolutely do it. April 6, 2011 6:44 AM Josh Hillsaid. April 6, 2011 11:35 AM Anonymoussaid. Karyn Riedell April 6, 2011 3:49 PM Travis Butterfield said.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 20, 2011

Thursday, January 20, 2011 "Great Places To Work" Employee Perks StLouis magazine is featuring in its January issue 60 companies that they deemed "great places to work". Helping those companies to earn that honor are the perks they give their employees, some of which you might want to consider for 2011.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

An example of positive feedback is : “Bob, your communications skills have dramatically improved over the past couple of months. So, skip the praise and give positive feedback that is more uplifting to your employees because it goes to the heart of their job performance and what they actually do.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2011

Saturday, January 15, 2011 Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Grossman Via His New App If you havent engaged with David Grossmans website, Blog and incredibly useful eBooks, make a point of checking them all out at his website for The Grossman Group. Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 1, 2010

Sunday, August 1, 2010 Always Follow Through Set a good example for your employees and follow through on everything you say you are going to do. If you promise to get an employee an answer, get it for him or her. If you say youll send a team member a report, do so. Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 4, 2011

Tuesday, January 4, 2011 Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees? ► 2010 (108) ► December (9) 70 New Year's Resolutions For Leaders A Maxim For Leaders For 2011 Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011 Great Year-End Advice For Leaders Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategi.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

▼ 2010 (108) ▼ December (9) 70 New Year's Resolutions For Leaders A Maxim For Leaders For 2011 Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011 Great Year-End Advice For Leaders Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategi. "Great Places To Work" Employee Perks New Book Shows You How To Set A Goal And Then Reac.

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