Network for Good

MAY 7, 2021

Here are four tips to help you make the most of your email campaigns and communications! It’ll help you find out the impact different variables have on your goals for email engagement. Compare your present performance to your past performance, and then looking for outliers to inform how you structure your communications going forward.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

Here are the 12 golden rules of effective communication from Paul Falcone , as highlighted in his book, 2600 Phrases for Setting Effective Performance Goals. Listen actively, making sure that your people feel heard and understood and have a voice in terms of offering positive suggestions in the office or on the shop floor.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Integrated planning gives departments, like membership and marketing, a format for collaboration on agendas and goals. Jane Pearson ,orgSource, Vice President of Marketing and Communications Services, emphasized the importance of this partnership. When strategy doesn’t filter through departments, communications lose that impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

Last month, I was honored to present and facilitate an all-day workshop for nonprofit leaders at the Oregon Nonprofit Leadership Conference on how to activate a culture of well being in the nonprofit workplace, based on my book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout. Leadership training on communications styles.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Encouraging a colleague to shoot for that sought-after certification, offering advice on an important project, or simply inspiring the confidence to see future potential, are the less visible activities that make leadership meaningful. Communication flows more smoothly between colleagues with a common vocabulary. are Asian, and 3.8%

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Nimble AMS

MAY 27, 2022

To thrive as a modern association, leaders must be willing to embrace the change management process and accept the powerful role of innovative technology in advancing organizational goals. When it comes to adopting innovative technology to advance your organization’s goals, it’s crucial to understand your role in the process.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Like with our own organizational campaigns, they’ll set a goal. Facebook will show a progress-to-goal within the fundraiser, and they can modify it if needed once active.) In addition to a script for the fundraiser itself, offer a sample communications plan a volunteer can follow. How should they set a fundraising goal?

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.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

Integrated planning gives departments, like membership and marketing, a format for collaboration on agendas and goals. Jane Pearson ,orgSource, Vice President of Marketing and Communications Services, emphasized the importance of this partnership. When strategy doesn’t filter through departments, communications lose that impact.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Does self-awareness mean you realize you’re a number cruncher first and a communicator second? Improved understanding of personal motivations, feelings, and behavior contributes to: Emotional intelligence—When you are a student of your own behavior, it’s easier to identify patterns in relationships and roadblocks to communication.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 8, 2024

Digital platforms and processes infuse every business activity. EI skills can help IT professionals take their communications and leadership ability to new levels of effectiveness. It supports diversity in demographics and thought and is essential for building trust, transparency, and honest communication.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As we enter the new year, it’s time to look ahead to your comprehensive 2024 digital communications plan. This strategic roadmap will steer your organization toward success in the ever-changing landscape of digital communication. This is also where your organization-wide goals should be included.

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sgEngage

APRIL 6, 2022

No matter what your peer-to-peer fundraising looks like, one thing’s the same: you must communicate with your participants. And when it comes to participant communications, email is still king. . There are many aspects that go into effective email communications for peer-to-peer fundraising, including: . The activity . “I

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The Fundraising Authority

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

They were worried about donor communications. They lay out (systematize) the steps your nonprofit will take for each of the most important activities you engage in. A communications system. Similarly, fundraising systems aren’t much good if they don’t include a calendar of activities. A cultivation system. And so on….

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Some of that adaptation will require higher educational attainment, or spending more time on activities that require social and emotional skills, creativity, high-level cognitive capabilities, and other skills relatively hard to automate.” Opportunities must be a two-way street that advances both individual and organizational goals.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

By Michelle Chen is an independent scholar with a PhD in mass communications with a focus on advocacy, activism and social change. While social media is now a common part of every nonprofit’s communication strategy, a common sentiment is that interacting on social media is a poor substitute to in-person interactions.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

leadership soapbox here to say that a digital culture uses objective data to measure and evaluate all of its activities. BoardSource found that non-profit boards that conduct self-assessments are more likely to have a clear mission and vision, and they are more likely to be effective in achieving their goals.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Here are the 12 golden rules of effective communication from Paul Falcone , as highlighted in his book, 2600 Phrases for Setting Effective Performance Goals. Listen actively, making sure that your people feel heard and understood and have a voice in terms of offering positive suggestions in the office or on the shop floor.

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.orgSource

MAY 28, 2024

In a digital market moving at the speed of a video game, recruiting the right staff is a make-or-break activity. It gives them the tools to be communicators who can address conflict and understand the nuances of dialogue and discussion. But what about the other half of the equation? Most association CEOs don’t hand-pick the board.

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EveryAction

JULY 12, 2023

Despite the fact that several states are still in session—not to mention those that work year-round—you’re going to have big hopes and legislative goals for next year, and it’s important to plant the seeds for successful campaigns now. After all, many communications teams focus on fundraising programs which are planned months in advance.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 24, 2022

Here are the 12 golden rules of effective communication from Paul Falcone , as highlighted in his book, 2600 Phrases for Setting Effective Performance Goals. Listen actively, making sure that your people feel heard and understood and have a voice in terms of offering positive suggestions in the office or on the shop floor.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 28, 2022

Here are the 12 golden rules of effective communication from Paul Falcone , as highlighted in his book, 2600 Phrases for Setting Effective Performance Goals. Listen actively, making sure that your people feel heard and understood and have a voice in terms of offering positive suggestions in the office or on the shop floor.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Here are the 12 golden rules of effective communication from Paul Falcone , as highlighted in his book, 2600 Phrases for Setting Effective Performance Goals. Listen actively, making sure that your people feel heard and understood and have a voice in terms of offering positive suggestions in the office or on the shop floor.

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Forum One

MAY 27, 2021

We are excited to announce that Forum One has been recognized as a 2021 Communicator Awards winner of 12 awards in six different categories! The Communicator Awards honor excellence in innovation and creative work in marketing and communications. The Vilcek Foundation. Excellence – Website for Art. City Health Dashboard.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

The second most frequently cited use of the organisational website is for communicating with constituents. 43% rated their website as very effective in meeting their strategic internet goals. 52% assign responsibility for website to marketing/communications/public relations departments. 69% use email to drive donations.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Instead of just stating, “Using analytics, we can boost membership by 10%,” frame it as, “Imagine a world where 10% more people actively champion the environment, all because we understood their needs better. Strategic Goal – describe a goal for improving results in each of your business areas.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

Here are the 12 golden rules of effective communication from Paul Falcone , as highlighted in his book, 2600 Phrases for Setting Effective Performance Goals. Listen actively, making sure that your people feel heard and understood and have a voice in terms of offering positive suggestions in the office or on the shop floor.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Have you set goals for 2024 using your volunteer data? Can you track what you need to reach your goals? Did your volunteers have an impact on your program goals? Run a report on how many volunteers are involved in your day-to-day activities. Consider seasonal volunteer activities. Is it the type of activity?

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Achieve

MAY 3, 2024

Event Activity If your event spans multiple days or weeks, maintaining high interest and keeping it top of mind with your supporters is key to maximizing your fundraising potential. Encouraging community involvement or introducing previously unannounced prizes can help incentivize sign-ups.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Here are the 12 golden rules of effective communication from Paul Falcone , as highlighted in his book, 2600 Phrases for Setting Effective Performance Goals. Listen actively, making sure that your people feel heard and understood and have a voice in terms of offering positive suggestions in the office or on the shop floor.

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EveryAction

MAY 11, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good.  We are short 100 signatures to reach our goal—act now!” Check out our last installment here !

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EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

In this blog, we’ll explore a few key types of advocacy that help organizations drive positive change; tactics that unite and activate supporters; and technology to make this important work more effective and efficient. Later, that information can be used to target the most active and educated supporters and get them involved.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 8, 2022

When creating content, it can be tempting to focus on splashy campaigns, and push the less-glitzy communications fundamentals to the back burner. Dedicating time and resources to the following areas will create a solid foundation to maximize the impact of your communications activities. . Map content to your communication goals.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Private, public, and nonprofit organizations are seeing that the more they invest time and resources into their communications, the more likely they are to create impact and inspire real behavioral change. . It is important to start small and build up: begin with a clearly defined target audience, a communications channel strategy (e.g.,

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

You see, your annual fundraising plan is a treasure map that leads you to the exact activities that will raise the most money for your nonprofit over the course of the coming year. You can show them exactly what’s coming up and invite them to choose which activities they want to be involved in. Engage your Board. Learn from the past.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Since then it has grown from 106 million active monthly users to 310 million active monthly users. email addresses are not allowed, and as a general rule, should not be used for your nonprofit communications publicly or internally. Breaking news that communicates the story of your mission and programs. Gmail, Yahoo, etc.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 13, 2021

Here are the 12 golden rules of effective communication from Paul Falcone , as highlighted in his book, 2600 Phrases for Setting Effective Performance Goals. Listen actively, making sure that your people feel heard and understood and have a voice in terms of offering positive suggestions in the office or on the shop floor.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 22, 2021

Here are the 12 golden rules of effective communication from Paul Falcone , as highlighted in his book, 2600 Phrases for Setting Effective Performance Goals. Listen actively, making sure that your people feel heard and understood and have a voice in terms of offering positive suggestions in the office or on the shop floor.

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