Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2021

Engaging the consultant search using a JEDI approach requires clarity of intent, a commitment to being uncomfortable, and a great deal of “cultural humility” (self-reflection, personal critique, and acknowledgment of existing biases), especially in white-lead and white-dominated organizations and institutions.

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Consultant Script Evaluation Nonprofit 115

Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Every dollar counts in the fundraising world, so the free marketing that social media provides can be crucial to raising awareness for your cause without breaking your budget. And it’s a direct line where you can share the work you do with your supporters to provide transparency and motivate your community for action.

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Social Media Media Guide Social 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2011

This is using bogus social media metrics to translate into some value. Geoff Livingston has a good post about the problems with this – using influence as the metric. 2011 Putting Principles in Action: Valid Metrics Matrix. We’ve come a long way since the early days of social media in terms of measurement practice.

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Measure Social Media Media Metrics 115

Classy

MAY 3, 2021

Haymakers for Hope’s mission is to give everyday people the chance to fight back against cancer by training for, and competing in charity boxing events to raise money and awareness. Quarterly progress reports showing their life-saving gift in action. For a monthly gift of $25, donors receive: . Recognition on the program page .

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Donor Sudan Cancer Gift 84

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

They do however face unique challenges, which are numerous and varied, reflecting the complex and evolving nature of the nonprofit sector as a whole. Many non-white leaders can find it difficult to achieve the desired levels of visibility outside of their sphere of influence.

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Accessibility Challenge Leadership Tips 110

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2013

If I have learned anything from co-writing a book about measurement , that it is not only important to collect your data, but leave space for reflection at the end of a campaign to harvest insights for the next campaign. I try to do this with any project I work on, whether it is a social media campaign as well as a training workshops.

Social Media 129

Social Media Online Learning Fundraising 129

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

I did a scan of the several hundred organizations registered for the webinar, many from Jewish education organizations, looking at their social media engagement practices as well as a literature scan of alumni network engagement with social mediaHere’s some reflections: Alumni Networks: Benefits, Challenges, and Strategy.

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Social Media Network Media Free 108

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Note from Beth: December is a time when start to reflect on the past year and future online trends for fundraising. Now, instead of relying on brands to market to us as consumers, we’re using the influence of friends and family to make decisions. Naturally, our buying behaviors have radically changed as a result of this trend.

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Share Fundraising San Francisco Storytelling 126

NonProfit Hub

JULY 25, 2019

It involves using rational and emotional appeals to move listeners and readers to take some action, like making a gift or volunteering time in support of your cause. Whether you are a fundraiser, salesperson or politician, effective persuaders demonstrate an acute awareness of this key stage. Conclusion.

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Fundraising Social New York City Music 55

Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

The strategic planning process involves reflecting on your mission to identify your most important goals and determining the strategies you’ll use to reach them. Write these actions down and create a timeline to complete each one. Set specific, short-term goals you would like to reach to get you closer to those larger goals.

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Examples Guide Model Nonprofit 122

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Your nonprofit sells bracelets made by youth from disadvantaged neighborhoods and 100% of the proceeds go to raise awareness about polluted water for endangered species in third-world countries with evil dictatorships. Make sure your video has the appropriate targeting and its content is reflective of the group you hope to connect with.

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Video Digital Storytelling YouTube 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2009

It's not easy to do because it requires balancing action with reflection. I spent less time chasing after people who were not in my network who may have a lot of influence and asking them to blog, post on their Facebook profile or retweet. This is reiterative learning.

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Campaign Reflection Free Fundraising 70

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2011

They discussed any common contacts, and if the two staff shared the same contact were aware of it, and if they have a coordinated “relationship strategy” for that contact ala a triad approach. Hubs: People or organizations that have lots of connections, also called “Influencers”. Some reflection questions to generate insights.

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Network Map Exercise Nonprofit 124

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2013

and “Who are the ACLU-NJ’s stakeholders?” These questions were submitted to the brainstorming team the day beforehand so each person had time to reflect. Influence —> take action. Increase awareness. Increase in action (signing up, downloading, calling, showing up an event, etc). Starting Conversations.

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Measure Social Media Media Social 96

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2017

But what we’ve also seen are upticks in advocacy behavior, strength in the power of social influencers , and real belief in the capacity for nonprofits to cultivate change , in a world filled with so much uncertainty. Imagery can also be static or show movement based on the desired action from the donor.

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Donor Change Create Attitude 43

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 14, 2022

For many donors, your nonprofit’s website provides their first impression of your organization and subsequently influences how they’ll interact with your organization going forward. Marketing savvy nonprofits are well aware of this and make the effort to invest in their websites. Fundraising consultants.

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Consultant Web Proposal Nonprofit 52

Achieve

AUGUST 12, 2021

Clear calls-to-action (CTAs). Millennial donors are often influenced by quick, seamless, and easily accessible experiences. Both you and donors may not realize the full giving potential of millennial supporters until you make them aware of all giving opportunities. . Your hashtag should be simple, short, and unique.

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Audience Tips Fundraising Social Media 82

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 2, 2013

To this effect the curatorial team works closely with each artist to support the process, guide the careful use of collection, push a continual reflection on site specificity, identify past histories, and ensure a relation to the various publics that the museum serves. risk participatory museum guestpost Unusual Projects and Influences'

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Artist Museum Proposal Participatory 49

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

The intent of the exercise (besides getting us to move around) was to help reflect and learn about self-organizing group collaboration. The instructions for the exercise are: Get in a circle. Checklist: our influence is interconnected, often we can influence events which may not be in our direct sphere of influence.

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Collaboration Learning Exercise Online 93

Connection Cafe

JUNE 25, 2010

For example: define goals such as raising certain amount of funds on a specific social fundraising campaign or set a goal of getting a pre-defined number of people to take action. Measure actionable items. All the metrics in the world won’t do any good if you can’t derive actionable meaning from them.

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ROI Social Media Measure Metrics 51

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 14, 2019

Each of them targets the broadest audience possible and incorporates a set of “formulaic” elements that are known to entice people to be interested and take action (attend a screening). Can you imagine the donor experience for a donor who is made aware through a “transactional” word of how a charity views them? Not very pleasant.

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Personal Foundation Data Donor 22

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The purpose of the conference is to expose future social sector leaders to a vibrant learning experience that promotes best practices, innovative thinking and awareness of the full scope of the sector. The Value Proposition - Purposeful Action in a Changing World. The Value Proposition - Purposeful Action in a Changing World.

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Calendar Conference Las Vegas San Diego 111

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 18, 2013

In a world where screens and real-life moments define the impressions and resulting actions of customers, businesses need to rethink their approach. The traditional funnel that exists today, or what I refer to in the new book as the Cluster Funnel , reflects how businesses are organized today. it's not slowing down. over and over.

Business 44

Business Instruction Instructional Influence 44

Forum One

MARCH 17, 2010

Reflections on community at SxSW. Our communities vet good ideas, apply the "trust" layer, and motivate us to take real action — from donating to becoming an advocate. to help promote awareness of homelessness in America. Tags: Influence Events Internet Strategy Online Community Social Media.

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Community Offline Hype America 58

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

What I learned from this campaign that it is important to get help from influencers on Twitter and that inbetween campaigns if you cultivate your network, the donations will not be a one-time only thing. Connie Reece shared some insights in this interview and you find more links to case studies and post campaign reflections here.

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Analysis Twitter Giving Lesson 87

Connection Cafe

MARCH 14, 2017

Focus on these action items as you begin to shape the campaign : Set a realistic annual fund goal. These solicitations generate awareness of your mission, build relationships, and increase revenue. Your website should reflect your current campaign, and your donation button or page must be highly visible.

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Campaign Giving Gift Donor 41

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Long-time supporters of both Komen and Planned Parenthood jumped into action. Jumping into action, Allison Fine , Beth Kanter , Stephanie Rudat , Lisa Colton , and Lucy Bernholz starting moving beyond the updates and long conversation threads and towards a collective call to action. Observations & Reflections.

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Reflection Doc Lesson Cancer 150

Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

She is the co-founder and co-director of Women's Global Green Action Network , a nonprofit that cultivates global partnerships of grassroots women environmental leaders by providing access to communication tools, support services and networking capabilities. Below is a transcript of an interview with her from the Big Vision Podcast.

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Green Global Action Network 40

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 14, 2016

The best products will be relevant to and reflective of the organization. But first, your organization has to make donors aware of what matching gifts can offer. You’ll need to do more than spread awareness for matching gifts. The simple, actionable steps that donors can take to apply for matching gifts from their organization.

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Course Raise Money Fundraising 28

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

Organizing a community and serving it well has a lot of dimensions poorly reflected in webstats alone. Trends in the Living Networks blog gives an analysis of the structure of influence and social opinion which offers some insights into leveraging a network effect. Maybe open Social Graphs will help ?

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Open Source Nptech Summary Tag 50

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

pause for reflection time before next reiteration: how to improve results? organizational change is slow, you have to have patience, opinion starts to change once you find influencers within. Beth’s learning process: document on the fly. test and teweak. pick the right metrics. harvest insights. Engagement metrics: create.

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Social Media Map Strategy Media 102

Connection Cafe

JULY 19, 2017

In order to do this, however, you’ll need to play the influencer game—connecting with everyday influencers. The water’s fine and solid influencer engagement can be very rewarding. But who are these Instagram influencers? Check out this Adweek infographic on millennial women micro influencers.

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Influence Donor Doc Social Media 46

CauseVox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Consider setting any one or more of these goals: Awareness: How many people do you want to educate about your cause? You can easily reflect your fundraising goals, end date, and impact on #GivingTuesday using CauseVox’s free crowdfunding sites. Giving is empathy in action.”. How many new donors are you looking to attract?

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Practice Ideas Pledge Gift 115

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2020

I selected this book because Magnuson tells it like it is, provides clear, practical, actionable advice and speaks with authenticity and in a conversational style that will resonate with young career professionals. Question: What did you learn from writing your first book, Ignite Your Leadership Expertise , that influenced your new book?

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Leadership Business Chapter Attitude 73

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 5, 2021

I selected this book because Magnuson tells it like it is, provides clear, practical, actionable advice and speaks with authenticity and in a conversational style that will resonate with young career professionals. Question: What did you learn from writing your first book, Ignite Your Leadership Expertise , that influenced your new book?

Leadership 52

Leadership Chapter Attitude Professional 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 22, 2020

Magnuson tells it like it is, provides clear, practical, actionable advice and speaks with authenticity and in a conversational style that will resonate with young career professionals. What did you learn from writing your first book, Ignite Your Leadership Expertise , that influenced your new book? Magnuson : So much!

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Professional Chapter Attitude Leadership 59

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Second is to develop some action-oriented strategies to recruit and retain and engage diverse board members in fundraising activity broadly. And then unpacking some case studies that can articulate some of these strategies in action. So the question I’m asked a lot is how can we turn this insight into action?

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Leadership Fundraising Gift Slides 64