.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Use ChatGPT as a virtual event host to welcome attendees, guide them through the schedule, answer queries, and facilitate networking during virtual conferences. IT, communications, marketing, membership, and finance will likely be involved. Pick one specific problem to solve and start with a very targeted approach.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 16, 2023

While these changes primarily target spammers, they also have implications for legitimate nonprofit senders like you who use Gmail for email communications. Nonprofits with DKIM enabled experience fewer rejections via email filters, enhancing the reliability of their communications.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

Storytelling is core to how we as human beings communicate. Clarity refers to the nonprofit’s ability to concisely and effectively integrate the four storytelling framework elements referred to above (problem – solution – impact – ask), preferably in multiple formats such as audio, video, images, and text.

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Storytelling Digital Channel Profile 292

ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Collective Impact is a methodology designed to facilitate cross-sector collaborations in order to move the needle on important issues. Collective Impact requires collaborating organizations to: Identify a common goal: Understand a problem and the pathway to solve it together. Communicate openly and timely.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Wilson's book is packed with case studies and activities that help you put to practice in your organization the learnings from the book. are there opportunities for people to come together at critical times , such as strategic changes, team forming and development, project alignment and problem solving?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Last week, I was lucky enough to participate in a brainstorming meeting at a foundation that was developing a strategy for its digital platforms (web, social, mobile, etc). The process was facilitated byPeter Maher, founder and CEO, of Luma Institute. We had to understand the problem and the challenge we were working on.

Design 128

Design Strategy Digital Technique 128

.orgSource

MAY 1, 2023

It involves reinventing work processes, improving channels of communication, and asking your staff to imagine their roles and responsibilities differently. Strategists are visionaries, facilitators, and problem-solvers. Real “transformation” requires a commitment that goes beyond updated equipment. Then, check in along the way.

Collaboration 44

Collaboration Digital Build Organization 44

Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

Investing in digital-first fundraising and marketing communications. Mastering personalized, customer-centered philanthropy facilitation, especially mid-level and major donors, to increase donor lifetime value. Music Lessons and Activities for Your Digital Classroom. Consider how relevant content can create cash and community.

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Content Marketing Strategy Fundraising 130

Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

Having one (or more) active and highly functioning advisory committees fosters resilience, creativity, and even resource development for your organization. Look to the intersectional problems faced by the community you serve and backtrack from there. Provide your advisory committee with clearly defined projects and activities.

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Voice Community Structure Nonprofit 90

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Wilson's book is packed with case studies and activities that help you put to practice in your organization the learnings from the book. are there opportunities for people to come together at critical times , such as strategic changes, team forming and development, project alignment and problem solving?

Facilitation 40

Facilitation Case Study Knowledge Celebrate 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2020

It’s time to up your virtual facilitation and convening skills. Virtual meetings that are not well designed and facilitated can also mean a loss of productivity. Aside from technical issues, the biggest problem is engagement. Roles may include: Facilitator: Designs and Facilitates Meeting.

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Facilitation Virtual Effective Technique 163

Candid

JANUARY 10, 2023

This means they also require plenty of clear communication and collaboration. Other key considerations for successfully planning out your capital campaign committee meetings to consider: Determining whether your meeting will include prospective donors , and thinking ahead about how you’ll actively engage them.

Campaign 92

Campaign Structure Phase Review 92

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

As nonprofits attempt to tackle some of our communities' most difficult problems; funders, government agencies and the general public are actively calling for accountability, transparency and proof that a program is producing change. The root problem here is poor evaluation capacity. Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz.

Evaluation 52

Evaluation Program Attitude Instruction 52

Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

We looked at problems associated with “status quo” management and thinking. It will never go backwards, any more than civilization moved back to “normal” after the discovery of fire or the wheel. . “ I think normal was part of the problem to begin with. What communications methods will you use to reach them?

Nonprofit 137

Nonprofit Digital Virtual International 137

AccelEvents

AUGUST 28, 2020

With an online audience, event organizers must work harder to foster meaningful connections between attendees and actively provide networking possibilities. . Event gamification elements, like a virtual scavenger hunt, can go a long way to facilitating networking at your virtual event. . Virtual Scavenger Hunt. Virtual Cocktail Hour.

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Virtual Network Ideas Conference 98

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 31, 2017

Wilson's book is packed with case studies and activities that help you put to practice in your organization the learnings from the book. are there opportunities for people to come together at critical times , such as strategic changes, team forming and development, project alignment and problem solving?

Create 40

Create Organization Facilitation Case Study 40

AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

When it comes to virtual events, extra steps need to be taken to foster communication and interaction between participants. Facilitate Networking. When planning your trade show, be careful to include events and sessions that will actively facilitate networking. Enable Live Chat.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2014

I have incorporated mini-breaks to walk in the middle of the day help me think and digest when I am writing or thinking through a problem for a client. Also, if I’m on calls I do them while walking around. I have gotten good at taking notes while I walk.

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Work Brain Exercise Conference 135

Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2020

We’ve rounded up a list of specific examples of virtual opportunities, organized by nonprofit issue area, that solve real problems and are easy to execute. This new environment is an opportunity to rethink solutions to strategic problems and create innovative virtual events that inspire supporters to do more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2017

The workshop includes a facilitated process based on the “ World Cafe ” method where participants work in small groups to discuss the challenges in the workplace and how to address them. Fires are urgent but unimportant activities that are not a part of your organization’s plan, but require a resource investment.

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Culture Nonprofit Chart Flickr 98

.orgSource

JANUARY 30, 2024

Although technology problems were urgent and frequently mission critical. The most challenging problems centered around culture. And our virtual communication skills were not up to the task of addressing those negative emotions. As the tech problems subsided, people became better at communicating through the small screen.

Virtual 221

Virtual Work Skills Culture 221

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 30, 2016

Wilson's book is packed with case studies and activities that help you put to practice in your organization the learnings from the book. are there opportunities for people to come together at critical times , such as strategic changes, team forming and development, project alignment and problem solving?

Question 40

Question Help Facilitation Case Study 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2014

Peter and Madeleine were the among the pioneers in writing about, designing, facilitating, and evaluating networks in the social impact space. The members of these networks are intentional about building, strengthening, and maintaining relationships with one another that generates collaborative activities together.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2021

Who laid off their fundraising and marketing staff, and cut back on donor communications. You must initiate communications to connect dynamically with likely supporters. You must proactively practice the craft of fundraising to reap active participation in philanthropy. And that’s what happened with charities who froze in fear.

Trend 137

Trend Strategy Giving Fundraising 137

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 27, 2016

Wilson's book is packed with case studies and activities that help you put to practice in your organization the learnings from the book. Clive Wilson One of the activities that I found most interesting and revealing is Wilson's " Where Did They All Go and Why? Then, ask yourself, to what extent was it to do with their purpose (e.g.

Question 40

Question Facilitation Case Study Knowledge 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2017

Wondering how to organize and facilitate a meeting where everyone is on their feet instead of their devices? Karen Bloom, the CEO at Project Kesher, saves up problems that her staff is trying to address and bundles into a weekly problem solving walking meeting. Different experts can speak at different locations.

Guide 96

Guide Nonprofit Group Virtual 96

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Wilson's book is packed with case studies and activities that help you put to practice in your organization the learnings from the book. Clive Wilson One of the activities that I found most interesting and revealing is Wilson's " Where Did They All Go and Why? Then, ask yourself, to what extent was it to do with their purpose (e.g.

Design 40

Design Organization Facilitation Case Study 40

Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Streamline ongoing volunteer management and communication. Volunteer management software brings all essential volunteer management activities under one roof, making it easier to recruit, engage, and retain volunteers while also tracking progress made toward your program goals. Streamline ongoing volunteer management and communication.

Volunteer 94

Volunteer Program Roles Training 94

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 4, 2015

Wilson's book is packed with case studies and activities that help you put to practice in your organization the learnings from the book. Clive Wilson One of the activities that I found most interesting and revealing is Wilson's " Where Did They All Go and Why? Then, ask yourself, to what extent was it to do with their purpose (e.g.

Organization 40

Organization Create Facilitation Case Study 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Among the many techniques Briceño teaches, the book also offers four tips for helping your team continuously advance their skills, even when it feels like there’s no time to problem solve: Why most managers often misuse praise—and what you should do instead to help your team improve. a focus on what you have mastered to "we don’t know."

Learning 93

Learning Free Reflection Model 93

Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

Think carefully about the cost of your fundraising activities and the long-term impact your nonprofit potentially has on your community. How do you communicate with them? Don’t risk accidentally spending more on your fundraising activities than you raise. . Donor communications. Where did you find them?

Campaign 98

Campaign Effective Fundraising Nonprofit 98

AccelEvents

AUGUST 28, 2020

With an online audience, event organizers must work harder to foster meaningful connections between attendees and actively provide networking possibilities. Event gamification elements, like a virtual scavenger hunt, can go a long way to facilitating networking at your virtual event. Virtual Networking Ideas. Virtual Scavenger Hunt.

Virtual 52

Virtual Network Ideas Online 52

NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

At the 2014 Independent Sector Conference in Seattle, I attended the session, “Navigating the New Media Landscape,” which brought together expert panelists: Andrew Sherry, VP of Communications for the John S. Shining a spotlight on a problem worked when you were the only show in town. independent sector is2014 media Communications'

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Media Seattle Journal Bangladesh 100

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 30, 2015

Wilson''s book is packed with case studies and activities that help you put to practice in your organization the learnings from the book. Clive Wilson One of the activities that I found most interesting and revealing is Wilson''s " Where Did They All Go and Why?

Design 40

Design Organization Facilitation Case Study 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2007

TechSoup holds regular meetings for nonprofits in Second Life and I have been attending regularly and sometimes facilitate like this I did this past week. So, I've been reflecting about effective facilitation of virtual meetings in Second Life Right now the primary method of group interaction is via unmoderated chat interface.

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Synchronous Facilitation Practice Second Life 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Explores the ecosystem of data for social problem solving and the role philanthropy can play. Argues for engaging in adaptive strategy given the data rich and rapidly changing environment for solving complex social problems. I got to facilitate a deep dive with a dozen folks and here are the takeaways from the discussion.

Social Media 100

Social Media Channel Data Media 100

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 3, 2011

" E L S U A ~ A KM Blog Thinking Outside The Inbox by Luis … – "The truth is that everyone is, indeed, a community facilitator / manager nowadays, as you saw in a recent blog entry where I referenced Gautam’s comments along these very same lines. ' There are two responses I usually give here.

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