Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Now to tie things back to e-learning: we know that the purpose of an e-learning course is to teach staff members how to do their jobs better. Courses need to be actionable and give learners the tools to be more effective in their jobs. Solicit donations from a distance and over the phone. Accessible, but effective, courses.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2016

Running a nonprofit is possibly one of the most important jobs out there. You don’t have any stipulations about who can ask for help, and make it incredibly easy to access documentation and support staff (via chat, phone, or e-mail). Thank you, as always!” – Maria Shaffer, Elmira College. “I I had two chats with Tyler.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 31, 2014

From the second someone lands on your site, it should be very easy for them to access information about volunteering, especially if that is why they are on your site to begin with. Here’s a quick recap of how they handled our group: We had clear instructions and expectations prior to arriving at their facility.

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BoardAssist

MAY 13, 2014

The first mistake made by many nonprofit organizations is that they don’t have formal board member expectations or job descriptions. Board members may receive the same appeal letters or phone calls that all other donors and supporters receive, but are not solicited personally and individually. Do you have written board expectations?

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 31, 2014

From the second someone lands on your site, it should be very easy for them to access information about volunteering, especially if that is why they are on your site to begin with. Here’s a quick recap of how they handled our group: We had clear instructions and expectations prior to arriving at their facility.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

BetterWorld Telecom's donation program with TechSoup provides access to discounted telecommunications service. The California Teleconnect Fund (CTF) provides qualified organizations a 50% discount on select telecommunications and Internet access services in California. CTF provides funding for basic access services.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

So if you’re like that Ikea instruction that just has the visuals, those aren’t as good. And so using lots of imagery showing how those, in this instance, how those dogs are helping the people do various tasks of even like answering the phone, getting the mail, things like that that are great. And so you can do it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 5, 2007

She showed me her room, her photo album, talked about her family, her daily activities, her job goals and how much she appreciated the opportunity to attend the university. Mam Sary is able to access the Internet via his cell phone connection. and is very interested incorporating some of the ideas into his instruction.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

Part of my job was to evangelize about the Internet and later the web - how artists should harness its power by getting an email address instead of using their fax machines! I would bring the laptop and plug into the phone line and do demos in small groups. I could have done some things better with Webinar instructional practice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

This blog post includes some reflections on the instructional design, delivery, and insights that I hope will inform the field building discussion taking place over at the Packard OE Program site. These definitions have informed the curriculum, instructional design, peer learning design, and how we will measure and learn along the way.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Include quick instructions that direct people to the "Make a Pledge" link at the bottom of the page where they can enter their donation and credit card information. I have been to rural villages with no running water or electricity where people have access to cell phones," explains David Berkal, Executive Director at Operation Groundswell. "In

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Are mobile phones a lifeline for homeless people? Homeless people use mobile phones to break their isolation, find food and shelter, and connect with the people they care about. The Mobile4All project also sees mobile phones as a key to open the door to recovery and self-sufficiency. Assuredly they are. into the workplace.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 20, 2023

Website – Post available volunteer positions on your website, just like you would an employment job opportunity. Have a page dedicated to “Volunteer Openings” with a short description of the job to be done and next steps for those interested. Specify the Jobs and Skills Needed. Were the instructions clear?

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

There are reports all over the web that long-term plans for inside jobs maybe on the rise. For more info, web search for: hacking "inside job" (As of late, the China/Google scandal commandeers at least the first three search pages. How smart are my phones? Click ahead for more variety.).

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 25, 2017

As an educational consultant, I offer nonprofits instruction on best practices around their technology. The second approach I take is from a research perspective and is called ‘Jobs to be Done Theory’ When you’re taking a user-based perspective, you must first imagine that you’re a user of the site.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

Make sure you clearly communicate your needs in the job description, screen applications according to the identified criteria, and base your interview questions and reference checking around the required competencies. Writing a Compelling Job Description. Writing a Compelling Job Description. Phone screen .

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DNL OmniMedia

JULY 14, 2021

Taking a tech-fueled approach to nonprofit training comes with the following benefits: Increased Flexibility and Accessibility: One great example is volunteer orientation. This includes all of the digital training materials that you provide, including full-on courses, infographics, job aids, quick video tutorials, learning games, and more.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

Remember, fundraising is not your board members’ main job, so you’ll need to give as much guidance as possible. Because it’ll be difficult to emulate an actual bowling experience virtually, we recommend using a virtual bowling simulator that is accessible on both desktop and mobile. Pledge drive. Game-a-thon.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

When you use the chat box, those at their own device have easier access to read. Organizations have to consider more than just Zoom and high speed Internet, everything needs to be digital to get the job done. Whether via text, chat, or phone, they have a private line of communication constantly available throughout the meeting.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 20, 2021

If you have access to a powerful CRM system that maintains information about current and prospective donors, you’re in a good place to kickstart your major gift acquisition strategy. Train your team on a standardized process for entering information such as names, addresses, and phone numbers so that all of the data is uniformly organized.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

They are in one or many channels and your job as a nonprofit marketer is to deliver the right message to them at the right time—ultimately convincing them to spend their attention, time, and money with you. Stephanie did a great job of explaining digital marketing and the opportunities that it brings! Next up is Scott G.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

They could be specific programs or services, like job training or health education. It sort of depends on your budget and your needs and if you’ve got access maybe through a library or some sort of collaborative organization, a membership to Foundation Directory Online. . You certainly can.

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Gyrus

JULY 26, 2016

In the Learning and Development world training has migrated from solely instructional and self-taught. To completely accessible without time requirement, electronic, as well as mobile learning platforms. A shift has occurred seemingly overnight in the way we learn on the job. Microlearning.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 21, 2016

Fortunately, in today’s vast world of technology, data has become easier than ever to access. But it doesn’t stop there—simply accessing data isn’t enough. Creating standards for typing things like addresses and phone numbers will result in a database that’s as clean as a whistle. Pass it on.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

They also started small and low-cost with the automated phone call system: instead of taking the time and money to build out interactive voice response technology, a Fasal team member recorded the “automated” voice behind the phone by reading call scripts. Vanessa Hurst, Girl Develop It (Co-Founder).

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Nonprofits Source

FEBRUARY 25, 2017

An opportunity that isn’t as accessible for most young professionals at larger organizations. Having access to this information is more of a burden than one might think, forcing difficult decisions. In Google Search Console , you have access to more specific information, like links to your site and most viewed pages.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Is your donation form easily accessible on your website, or do your donors have to dig around your different pages to find it? Some website builders offer automatic mobile responsiveness, meaning images and text will instantly resize appropriately to fit a phone or tablet screen without you having to lift a finger. Use social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2016

Instructional design is knowing how to organize your content and shape exercises based on brain and learning research. They are also learning how to access professional and personal networks to get answers to their questions. I stopped sleeping with my mobile phone and built in more time for morning reflection.

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