Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Be truthful in your dealings with employees, vendors, customers, and anyone else with whom you come in contact on behalf of the company. Law-abiding. Act within the statutes of the law and the company's rules and regulations. Thank you, Valerie, for this wise advice. Full of Integrity. Trustworthy. Encouraging.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Be truthful in your dealings with employees, vendors, customers, and anyone else with whom you come in contact on behalf of the company. Law-abiding. Act within the statutes of the law and the company's rules and regulations. Thank you, Valerie, for this wise advice. Full of Integrity. Trustworthy. Encouraging.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 13, 2011

Our Nonprofit Legal Expert Continues to Offer Wise Advice My last post mentioned our recent Benetech board meeting. He’s a principal at Adler & Colvin, San Francisco's top law firm specializing in nonprofit law. Rob is also a lecturer at Stanford Law School where he teaches the Law of Nonprofit Organizations.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 4, 2021

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on what to do when you get notified of an estate gift of which you were previously unaware. . That said, the laws vary from state to state as to whether or not contingent beneficiaries are entitled to accountings. .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 28, 2019

Be truthful in your dealings with employees, vendors, customers, and anyone else with whom you come in contact on behalf of the company. Law-abiding. Act within the statutes of the law and the company's rules and regulations. Thank you, Valerie, for this wise advice. Full of Integrity. Trustworthy. Encouraging.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 5, 2018

Be truthful in your dealings with employees, vendors, customers, and anyone else with whom you come in contact on behalf of the company. Law-abiding. Act within the statutes of the law and the company's rules and regulations. Thank you, Valerie, for this wise advice. Full of Integrity. Trustworthy. Encouraging.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Be truthful in your dealings with employees, vendors, customers, and anyone else with whom you come in contact on behalf of the company. Law-abiding. Act within the statutes of the law and the company's rules and regulations. Thank you, Valerie, for this wise advice. Full of Integrity. Trustworthy. Encouraging.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 10, 2017

Be truthful in your dealings with employees, vendors, customers, and anyone else with whom you come in contact on behalf of the company. Law-abiding. Act within the statutes of the law and the company's rules and regulations. Thank you, Valerie, for this wise advice. Full of Integrity. Trustworthy. Encouraging.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 3, 2019

When it comes to compliance with state laws, online fundraising initiatives have created a regulatory challenge for nonprofits everywhere. Approximately 45 states have laws regulating charitable solicitation activity. Harbor Compliance is not an accounting or law firm and does not provide tax, financial or legal advice.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

When it comes to compliance with state laws, online fundraising initiatives have created a regulatory challenge for nonprofits everywhere. Approximately 45 states have laws regulating charitable solicitation activity. Harbor Compliance is not an accounting or law firm and does not provide tax, financial or legal advice.

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3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 11, 2014

And sitting in the middle of the debate are data brokers – companies that specialize in the collection, mashing, analysis and sale of billions of pieces of data about millions of people. For example, consumers by law have access to credit reports used in making financial decisions about the consumer.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 9, 2020

At first thought, most people recall The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act , which the President signed into law in late 2017, as legislation that changed the rate for standard deductions and capped certain other deductions, including charitable contributions. If you ever need a case for obtaining good tax advice, this is it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2018

Of course, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit has lots of practical advice for nonprofit professionals on how to practice self-care in and outside of the workplace.). This is already happening in Europe (France has a no after hours email law ) and many Scandinavian countries focus on work life balance. Finland ranked first in happiness.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Thanks, too, to KC Running Company , for expertly organizing and timing most of the 50 races. KC Running Company is simply the best! Roots N Blues N BBQ (Columbia, MO) -- Got to run with my sister-in-law. I followed the advice from many goal-setting experts: Clarify a specific action or outcome. I ran both races.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 13, 2016

Toyama offers up strong criticisms as well as constructive advice about how to best apply technology to social problems. His “Law of Amplification” was particularly insightful: “technology’s primary effect is to amplify human forces.” At the same time, there are some flaws in his arguments that are worth pointing out.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2014

Given the strong demand for HR expertise across the nonprofit community, TechSoup formed an alliance with HR Solutions Partners to provide professional advice and support to our members. However, there are regulations and laws related to human resources that you may not know about, so it's wise to be prepared to ask for HR help.

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Forj

APRIL 13, 2018

GDPR has been in the news recently, and on the mind of companies that collect personal data via the Internet. That’s good advice, as GDPR might require quite a bit. This law provides transparency to how consumer data is being used or not used. What US Companies Need to Know. GDPR Key Components.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 29, 2015

copyright law, it is sometimes legally OK to use images you find on the web and often not. For instance, you can't just put a company logo up on your website in a way that makes it look like your website is part of that company. Do you have some guidelines or advice for the images you use? The Rules on Using Images.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Turns out that Chris’ mom was the acting CEO of a new software company, “Napster.” As we all know, the record companies ensured this was not the case, forcing Napster to shut down. Gerry did have one other piece of critical advice: change the name. I had never heard of it. Jimmy and I spent an hour trading music together.

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NTEN

APRIL 2, 2014

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Vu’s passion to make the world better, combined with a low score on the Law School Admission Test, drove him into the field of nonprofit work, where he learned that we should take the work seriously, but not ourselves. There’s tons of humor in the nonprofit world, and someone needs to document it. As founder and CEO of Kishshana & Co.,

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 29, 2014

We built the service in collaboration with California domestic violence organizations, Aidmatrix , a Texas-based nonprofit, and JayStack , a mobile technology company. Otherwise, we would have gotten the same advice over and over. What's an Innovation Workshop?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

I've studied intellectual property law extensively, but only in an academic context; I am not a practicing lawyer. How did you get interested in copyright laws and their impact on human rights? They see copyright law as a way to control the way their message is distributed. He is also a professor at Stanford Law School.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2009

I interviewed technology practitioners from the poverty law community about how they approach ROI and significant technology systems investments like client databases, document assembly systems, or video conference systems. Community managers need to be the “Internal Evangelist” for these companies.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 13, 2022

Of course, be sure to work with your staff team to get an outside perspective and seek advice from trusted colleagues, mentors, and managers. Let’s say one of your main gala committee volunteers has a strong opinion about the menu and would love for a specific catering company to provide the food.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2007

If you had advice to other people doing a campaign in second life, what is your advice? Some rules don't work, so, if you only imitate your campaing inside SL, it may not be effective.Yeah, I got a huge building, equal to my company's real building. There's no gravity, laws of physics doesn't always apply.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2010

Saturday, December 18, 2010 Great Year-End Advice For Leaders Lynn Flinn of EWF International in Tulsa, OK wrote the following in a recent newsletter. Thanks Lynn for this great end-of-the-year advice. Its so powerful I wanted to pass it along. • Do something that you are afraid to do. Shake it up and do something different.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Tuesday, November 9, 2010 How To Produce An Effective Company Blog If you lead a business and aren’t part of the 34% of U.S. companies using a blog for marketing purposes, your business likely will within the next year. Make it relevant to your company or products. Make your blog as non-promotional as possible.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2010

Sunday, October 31, 2010 How To Write Your Companys Core Values Walk into any Whole Foods grocery store and youll see that companys core values proudly presented on a large sign. The values clearly set the companys culture. As Whole Foods explains, their core values are the "soul" of its company.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

Sunday, September 26, 2010 How To Create A "Best Places To Work" Company Overland Park, Kansas-based author Leigh Branham, along with Mark Hirschfeld, recently completed a survey of 10,000 employees in 43 states to better understand what separates a "best places to work" company from other companies.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Of course, this one can put you at odds with the law if you’re not careful, so make sure to get legal advice on any laws or local ordinances you need to follow. Maybe your nonprofit gathers volunteers to partially staff the attraction, saving the company money on salaries. Get creative!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2018

Life-saving advice and assistance. Eventually regulators, hoping to safeguard our well-being, will introduce laws and standards that differ from country to country, effectively creating a splintered internet. The following positive and negative themes about the impact of digital life surfaced: Positives. Glorious connectedness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2013

He says that she has been invaluable on advice on both organizational posts and personal posts involving the organization and how to follow social media best practices and say out of trouble. Dan mentions that their biggest legal concern is violating UBIT Guidelines with sponsorships. Take your legal counsel to lunch!

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

So the general proposition or principle in fundraising, which I learned decades ago, but does bear repeating, is that if you ask for money, you get advice, and if you’re asked for advice, you get money. . ” And the volunteer said, “Oh, I’m not asking for money, I just want to get your advice.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Best-selling author Brian Tracy's book, Full Engagement , provides practical advice for how to inspire your employees to perform at their absolute best. He explains that above nearly every measure, employees' most powerful single motivator is the " desire to be happy ".

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

Another one that I wanted to do would be, and that I'm actually looking into, is it's California law that if you lay off 50 people or more in the next six months you have to announce that and make that public. There's a list of companies that have laid off 50 people or more. What advice do you have for journalists right now?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2022

Human trafficking organizations advocate for stronger anti-trafficking laws, provide services and support for victims of trafficking crimes, and develop long-term strategies to end human trafficking. Its purpose is to provide an easy way for anyone to get help, advice, or report suspected slavery.

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