Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Why event registration and data collection are important to nonprofits It’s true you can post on social media to get supporters’ attention, but that’s kind of like throwing spaghetti at a wall and hoping some of it’ll stick. Identify advocates Review reports to find your most active participants.

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

Revelio Labs’ 2023 report on the state of DEI and the impact of last year’s layoffs, found that DEI-focused roles “experienced a nearly 40% churn rate at companies engaged in layoffs, as compared to about 24% for non-DEI roles.” Some groups are reluctant to divert attention from member engagement and attrition.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Civic and government partners played pivotal roles in their ability to provide that support. Ongoing cross-functional activities that deliver lasting value. The board meeting agenda, the website update, and filling staff vacancies, are everyday tasks that make it easy to defer activities that don’t require immediate attention.

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

And every advocate for social good has much to gain by paying attention to the Information half of IT. Why pay attention to data? Data fuels most activities in a nonprofit. Your organization’s aggregated or synthesized data is more like a complex carbohydrate that provides fuel for sustained activity. Data is valuable!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

“No matter your title, or how advanced you already consider yourself to be as an inclusive leader, I believe this book will help you evolve and motivate you to take action,” says Jennifer Brown about her book, How To be An Inclusive Leader: Your Role In Creating Cultures Of Belonging Where Everyone Can Thrive.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 6, 2020

(Facebook will show a progress-to-goal within the fundraiser, and they can modify it if needed once active.) Using an interesting number will get donors’ attention!). The post How to Recruit and Activate Volunteers to Help You Raise Money on Facebook this Giving Tuesday appeared first on Bloomerang.

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Candid

APRIL 29, 2024

I facilitated check-in meetings that fostered active engagement among board members, encouraging them to reflect on how their unique strengths could propel Candid toward its vision. In my role at the National Council of Nonprofits , I’ve had the opportunity to observe the day-to-day operations of numerous nonprofits through our network.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 21, 2020

The crucial role of volunteers in nonprofit organizations can’t possibly be understated. It has more than 10,000 active companies and professionals offering services in 100+ categories. Companies are reinventing themselves for a socially-distant world, but they’re not the only ones. 2) Donation rewards. 3) Reach and visibility.

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EveryAction

JULY 3, 2023

Donations are the most important example when it comes to securing support, but your website’s navigation and design play key roles, too. There’s a ton of competition for your donors’ attention online, especially during the year-end season. Think about why supporters visit your website. Is it easy for them to find what they need?

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Candid

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

If it’s clear that you don’t have the trust of the folks who hired you, it makes it difficult for you to be as effective in your role, leading your team and making tough decisions,” said Wilds Lawson. And when I talk to the leadership or my board about that, it seems to fall on deaf ears,’” said Wilds Lawson.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Sadly, many current change efforts that try to incorporate knowledge work for social good end up with disjointed or burdensome lists of isolated activities that really aren’t very engaging or valuable. It is about actively making meaning in interaction with a social context. Whether knowledge is spoken or not, it is public.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

List the platforms you’re active on and how your new Giving Tuesday donors can connect with you there. Be sure to thank them for their role in bringing about your nonprofit’s success on Giving Tuesday. Since the end of December is one of the busiest times of the year for donors, you need to grab your supporter’s attention.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Confidence to initiate engagement with your staff and stakeholders and define roles and goals. In the thick of day-to-day activities, it will be easy to forget why you are doing what you are doing and lose sight of original priorities. Do you have a web team with staff in multiple roles and with different skill sets?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

His idea was to bring attention to the positive impact philanthropy has on society and to encourage people to become more involved in charitable activities. The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) played a significant role in promoting and organizing National Philanthropy Day activities.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Projects have many components, such as team members, budget, timeframes, activities, tasks, and more. This role fosters collaboration and open communication within the team so that the group achieves project alignment and coordination of all members.

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Candid

MARCH 9, 2023

If you’re reaching out to people on LinkedIn or posting content to catch their attention, you want to give them an easy way to research your nonprofit without leaving the platform—and a compelling reason to get involved. This is beneficial to them, too, as it helps them tell a well-rounded professional story.

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.orgSource

JULY 10, 2023

Set clear expectations and roles from the beginning. Are you focusing sufficient attention on that area? What activities would make your association better prepared to respond to changes in your members’ needs and the business environment? Be the disruption. CEOs: Run your board right.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Whether you have a dedicated Event Invitation Chair or are outsourcing this role there are some common information your invitation should hold. Attention Grabbing Headline This is your chance to grab the attention of your reader and get them to pay attention to this special gala invitation. Let’s dive in!

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Volunteer Hub

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Let them know the best ways to communicate your cause, the roles available, and the skills needed. If they know which jobs need to be done and the skills required, they may already know someone for the role. Let them take an active part in helping recruit new volunteers as well as identifying new roles. Make it clear.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 4, 2023

In this post, we explore how these agents of change are fostering freedom and independence through activism and social impact, turning the ideals of liberty and pursuit of happiness into realities for those who are often forgotten.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

It’s where chief executives can embrace the role of chief influencer. Create a list of the top 10 LinkedIn profiles, saving links directly to the Activity section of their profile where you can quickly see which conversations they are joining and what they are posting about.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 23, 2020

More about laughter and adorable animals than actual fitness, this yoga craze is sure to catch the attention of supporters who love four-legged friends. In fact, doing an activity for no other reason than the simple enjoyment of it can lead to lower stress and blood pressure, according to CNN. Surprise supporters with your next event.

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Achieve

MARCH 18, 2024

The right story catches our attention and makes us more willing to listen to the hard numbers and details that ultimately convince us to take action. Do your grant applications tell stories that catch the attention of funders and illustrate the real impact their support will have on your community? Stories make things real.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

As such, consider showcasing your mission statement as a sub-headline on your nonprofit’s homepage, appearing just after your nonprofit’s tagline or name, to immediately grab your audience’s attention. Who does your nonprofit serve and how are you actively working to solve the challenges they face? Ways to get involved.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Define roles and responsibilities clearly Defining roles and responsibilities ensures that potential candidates have a precise understanding of your organization’s expectations and protects against any surprises. Ask behavioral and situational questions to get a better understanding of the candidate’s role compatibility.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Define roles and responsibilities clearly Defining roles and responsibilities ensures that potential candidates have a precise understanding of your organization’s expectations and protects against any surprises. Ask behavioral and situational questions to get a better understanding of the candidate’s role compatibility.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Some nonprofit staff members have expressed concerns about losing their sense of purpose.They anticipate that AI might reduce their job role to mere oversight of automated processes, stripping away the meaningful engagement that comes from hands-on creativity and a decline in job satisfaction.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

To learn more about knowledge work and its role in grantmaking, check out the post Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work is Core to Equitable Change. Deciphering Key Questions It is equally as important to determine what to collect as it is to identify what we can stop giving our attention.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 19, 2014

With more than 1 billion active users, Facebook is the largest social network in the world. To bring attention to popular and important posts already shared, pin it to the top of your page. You can view the administrative privileges of various roles here. Invest in quality graphic design for your Avatar (a.k.a.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 2, 2023

“No matter your title, or how advanced you already consider yourself to be as an inclusive leader, I believe this book will help you evolve and motivate you to take action,” says Jennifer Brown about her book, How To be An Inclusive Leader: Your Role In Creating Cultures Of Belonging Where Everyone Can Thrive.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2022

“No matter your title, or how advanced you already consider yourself to be as an inclusive leader, I believe this book will help you evolve and motivate you to take action,” says Jennifer Brown about her new book, How To be An Inclusive Leader: Your Role In Creating Cultures Of Belonging Where Everyone Can Thrive.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

A well-designed awareness campaign can bring attention to your nonprofit’s cause, educate the public about a significant issue, and drive more donations to fuel your mission. You need to actively express appreciation and demonstrate how both your nonprofit and its partner are better off because of this collaboration.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

The inability to create a variety of different contexts in our lives including different social roles, relationships, activities and goals. It is a fun activity that gets a few laughs, people moving, and replenishes energy. You can think of these activities as appetizers or dessert. Dedicated Team Building Games.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

I believe it comes down to asking interesting questions and paying attention to the information coming back to you. I compare it to routine automotive maintenance; it’s crucially important, but it’s not necessarily the most engaging activity. . If you had to pick one person, who would be your role model? Be an active listener.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 18, 2024

But given the realities of today’s 24/7 world, you’re grappling with how to keep up, make a meaningful impact, and live a fulfilling life with so many things competing for your limited time, attention, and energy. Time blocking is a time management method that asks you to divide your day into blocks of time for each activity or priority.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Being able to see people who look like them on boards and in leadership roles can only encourage a future generation of diverse leaders to help promote nonprofit missions. In her free time Jen enjoys any and all outdoor activities, gardening and visiting the local farmers market. The Council on Nonprofits has samples to review.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It’s a terrific book that captured my attention back in January when I wrote this on my blog: “It’s only January and the new book, When Everyone Leads , could likely be my pick for the best new leadership book of 2023. As you read the book, you’ll learn that: Leadership is an activity, not a position. It is not a role.

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