Candid

APRIL 25, 2023

As equity emerges as the lynchpin of decades of investment for generations of impact, Environmental Grantmakers Association (EGA) is clear on its role to facilitate the shift from discussion to tangible action and offers deep data to affect the course of racial equity as a relevant lens for environmental philanthropy.

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Forum One

JULY 13, 2022

The online platform provides metrics on over 40 measures of health and drivers of health for over 750 cities across the U.S. Initially, they piloted and experimented with new formats, ultimately figuring out the lead times and outside resources necessary to produce a monthly email and short data story, with longer pieces scheduled quarterly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Alfred Prufrock : “I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.” For I have known them all already, known them all: Have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, I have measured out my life with coffee spoons; New Feature: The Timeline. New Feature: More than Liking. Talking of Michelangelo.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

5 Ways Brands with a Purpose Make Positive Impact. Purpose can be an organizational strategy and a roadmap to remain competitive in a fast-changing economy. Purpose can be a way to set organizational strategy and guide decision-making to maximize positive impact. These days, purpose is becoming increasingly mainstream.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 26, 2021

We watch their alerts and figure out how we and our customers should address any changes that might be coming. This is important because a lot of changes happen in Salesforce as they roll out upgrades three times each year. But the changes do require some attention. Collaborating with Salesforce.

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TechImpact

JUNE 4, 2014

The good news is, a simple change in frame of mind when thinking about your volunteers could be all it takes to greatly improve retention and engagement. adopting this mindset, however, is often times more difficult than most imagine. adopting this mindset, however, is often times more difficult than most imagine.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

We are here to talk about reporting impact, specifically creating tools and some good processes to do that for your donors. You know, impact is always good for year end. well, five areas of conversation revolve around, “What is impact reporting? What is impact? ” I know I speak fast. Why is it important?”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

The long anticipated changes to Facebook brand pages – switching to the timeline format – is now available to all brand pages. But Facebook hasn’t played god with us and flipped the switch – they’re actually giving us a month to absorb the change - and create a plan, design, and test it.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

I’m passionate about changing the world through community building because it is only by empowering and supporting communities to form, to network and collaborate, and to make real change that we can truly change things. Or even the networked influence from news coverage and stories from one group or city to the next.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2022

You might think that the 990 has always been open, so what has changed? One of the critical pieces of the definition that changes how the 990 was used in the past, is that the data is digital, machine-readable, and inter-operable so it can be consumed by anyone. They are currently in the process of delivering on this goal.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

Our organization would not be able to achieve our goals or make the impact we do without the help of volunteers and the roles they fill,” said Ashlie Klopper, Director of Engagement for St. Our organization would not be able to make an impact in the lives of the girls we serve without the support and dedication of volunteers and donors.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2021

Not surprisingly, the pandemic caused many consumers to change the way they shop, including shifting to ecommerce channels. Per the Loyalty Barometer, 57% of consumers indicated that they did not change brands due to the events of 2020. Inform donors of breaking news and/or problems as soon as possible. .

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

It evolves to meet our changing needs, to fit our changing lifestyles, and to integrate into the way we do our work. On the morning of July 7th, a page was created for the events taking place in central London and as both television news and personal witnesses revealed more information the page content grew – by the minute.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2014

If you and your employees have set performance goals or established other performance measurement criteria, this should be a relatively easy process. But, by all means, resist the temptation to simply take employees’ self-evaluation, change a few words and adopt it as your own. Gauge the potential impact on the employee.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2013

Lee Rainie, Director, Internet & American Life Project, Pew Research Center took us through the impact that the use of online digital tools is having on us personally, professionally, and society. His presentation was called “Personal, Portable, Participatory, and Pervasive.” 2: Mobile Usage. #3: 3: Social Networking.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

If you and your employees have set performance goals or established other performance measurement criteria, this should be a relatively easy process. But, by all means, resist the temptation to simply take employees’ self-evaluation, change a few words and adopt it as your own. Gauge the potential impact on the employee.

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Effective Attitude Evaluation Software 40

Get Fully Funded

MAY 4, 2021

Volunteer Program philosophy : Volunteers need to know why they are important to your operations, the value they bring, and the impact they make. Work with your Board, attorney, and an HR professional to create and adopt the policies you need to ensure a safe, quality Volunteer Program. Who makes the decision to cancel an event?

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Is it best to create a monetary goal or one based on impact metrics? How has COVID impacted your organization? What are you expecting to change in the upcoming year? That match made a big impact in incentivizing younger donors who tended to give smaller amounts. Is there income you need to make up?

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

In the past year, the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted almost every area of our lives. When it comes to training, your staff has new questions. Nonprofit staff training has evolved to meet the new challenges your team is facing. Let’s explore a few big changes and how you can create custom-developed courses to incorporate them.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 1, 2014

If you and your employees have set performance goals or established other performance measurement criteria, this should be a relatively easy process. But, by all means, resist the temptation to simply take employees’ self-evaluation, change a few words and adopt it as your own. Gauge the potential impact on the employee.

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Effective Attitude Review Evaluation 40

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Women Who Tech brings together talented and renowned women breaking new ground in technology who use their tech savvy skills to transform the world and inspire change. Prioritize your ROI around the biggest impact, whether that’s raising funds, engaging people, or something else. What is your real output?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

Leaders strive to change the way that other people think, feel and act”. . Why should we measure story in a new way? Deep change is all about a change in the collective story. It is a change in the way that people, think, feel and act. . To do this we have to be able to measure story in a new way.

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Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

You may also want to include any notable moments in the nonprofit’s history, changes in mission or vision, strategic partnerships, and other information you consider relevant to the campaign. Rather than adopting a all-hands-on-deck campaign mentality, you're better off applying the same segmenting tactics to your supporter base.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Along with Ed Walz, myself, and Liane, we spent a lot of time at the beginning mapping out program level outs and used a modified theory of change process. This prevents getting to tactical too quickly and places results in a larger context. Organizations’ communications strategies have more impact individually and collectively.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

There are several learning cohort groups, including one on better understanding network impact. What domains of impact should be considered (e.g. impact of the crowd-produced product, impact on the crowd / community)? How do you measure the impact of the crowd here? What do you track?

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2010

Anecdotally and intuitively, you know that changing demographics and technology are driving a shift in your engagement with donors, volunteers, event participants and other people your organization relies on to fulfill your mission. Tad Druart, Convio. " The report of my death was an exaggeration." " Mark Twain.

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.orgSource

JULY 17, 2023

However, that may soon change.” In March, he along with dozens of others in the AI space, signed an open letter “calling for a pause on any developments more advanced than the current version of ChatGPT so that robust safety measures could be designed and implemented.” (BBC Sharing is another area for caution,” Jane observed.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

As some sort of measure of accountability, raw web statistics (this site got x visits and y pageviews in t timeframe) mean zilch. And, I actually hope that doesn’t change. It is an internal assessment tool which helps organizations figure out what parts of their online strategy are working, and what parts might need tweaking.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 14, 2016

Today’s philanthropists are giving to causes that on one hand resonate with them emotionally, and on the other hand where they think they can achieve the most impact. They are expecting greater transparency, as well as a plan for monitoring progress and measuring successes. Global is local, local is global.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

What if we faced up to really measuring the results of our work? What if you committed to leave this conference with a tangible commitment to changing one thing about the way your organization's operates. The corporate sector have adopted it. Every local news station showed up. News coverage is a major driver of giving.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

Prioritize your ROI around the biggest impact, whether thats raising funds, engaging people, or something else. Email still gets a good response - if it will best help you reach your desired output, dont feel obligated to short change your capacity there to try to use social networking or something else. What is your real output?

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Content is one of the best ways you can connect with your audience, ask donors for a gift, and share the good news about your organization’s impact. But the message will also change depending on what action you’re trying to inspire. Your message might change a little bit based on the next element.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 13, 2012

Telling the Benetech story better is crucial to our future: crucial to making the social change at scale that we consider the essence of innovation. In 2012, we’ll be rolling out new branding, new media, and new stories all with the goal of getting better at what we do and raising our impact. They just worked!

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

But, the fact of the matter is, the channels you employ will have little impact on your outreach strategy if the messages you send through those channels are subpar. You want supporters to feel motivated by your story, and choosing the right character allows you to show them the impact that they can have.

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Storytelling Digital Marketing Guide 98

Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2022

News & World Report. These programs are intriguing to supporters because they can maximize the impact of their single donation without having to contribute more themselves. To change things up even more, keep your supporters in the loop regarding the non-giving-related activities they can get involved with.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

So the thing I want you to remember is you can change a lot about your experience of your systems without moving, without moving. Common signs that you’re not getting a return on investment, and I see these in big organizations, little organizations, new well-established all across the board. Everybody struggles with change.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 13, 2019

Tax-exempt organizations have seen significant changes to financial accounting and reporting standards in recent years. Implementing new standards can be challenging, but the cost of noncompliance can be devastating: a tarnished reputation, loss of funding, or even revocation of exempt status. Assess the impact on your operations.

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