The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 5, 2024

Mobilizing for Impact: Organizing Successful Lobby Days Picture this: a sea of supporters, each one a champion for your cause, coming together in a powerful display of unity and purpose. Lobby days are your opportunity to show strength in numbers and to make every conversation with a legislator count.

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NetWits

JUNE 20, 2012

Nonprofits are taking advantage of this technology; according to the Nonprofit Social Networking Survey by NTEN, Common Knowledge & Blackbaud, the average nonprofit’s fan or follower base grew by 30 percent on Facebook and 81 percent on Twitter in 2011. Start a conversation. They have 1500 Twitter followers and tweet daily.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

In what is about a one- to two-hour read, you'll gain knowledge and easy-to-use tools for how to find and leverage mentoring relationships. Some of the best advice I ever received came from tidbits during casual conversations with my mentors," he adds. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. It doesn't have to.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2019

In what is about a one- to two-hour read, you'll gain knowledge and easy-to-use tools for how to find and leverage mentoring relationships. Some of the best advice I ever received came from tidbits during casual conversations with my mentors," he adds. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. It doesn't have to.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 21, 2019

In what is about a one- to two-hour read, you'll gain knowledge and easy-to-use tools for how to find and leverage mentoring relationships. Some of the best advice I ever received came from tidbits during casual conversations with my mentors," he adds. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. It doesn't have to.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 3, 2017

In what is about a one- to two-hour read, you'll gain knowledge and easy-to-use tools for how to find and leverage mentoring relationships. Some of the best advice I ever received came from tidbits during casual conversations with my mentors," he adds. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. It doesn't have to.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 15, 2017

In what is about a one- to two-hour read, you'll gain knowledge and easy-to-use tools for how to find and leverage mentoring relationships. Some of the best advice I ever received came from tidbits during casual conversations with my mentors," he adds. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. It doesn't have to.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

This post summarizes the content I shared in my presentation and offers some reflection on the conversational keynote. I started my talk with a story about why I liked Twitter: It allows me to connect with people in my professional field and have a great conversations or ad hoc collaborations that improve practice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2013

Pictured is: Eliza Straim (Communications Associate) and Katie Wang (Communications Director). But once we began to look at the bigger picture, defining success in regards to online engagement became an exciting wish list that after reviewing it seems very possible! Starting Conversations. What advice would you give to others?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Recently, I had a conversation with Annaliese of NTEN , and a couple of Community TechKnowledge (CTK) staff members. We'll discuss the question, and we'll have a little fun, but we'll also give practical answers and advice. Urging the guest experts and me, as we recorded each episode, to have fun and to be conversational.

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Achieve

AUGUST 5, 2022

Additionally, don’t be afraid to take advice from acquaintances in the business and sales realm. and knowledgeable about website design, then you can transform your own website into an eCommerce platform. Conversely, an in-person fundraiser has different requirements. coupon cards. backpacks, and laptop stickers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2007

This pledge was initiated in Edinburgh, and created a really interesting side conversation in the comments section. To create a pledge like this you don't need any special training or knowledge -- just a sense that a small change could be a helpful thing in making the world a better place. 1) Be as concrete and specific as possible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

For example, on Twitter, a strong tie could be two nodes or people that engage consistently in two-way conversation. My definition is that your knowledge lives in the clouds. At that moment, I realized the limitation of knowledge in the clouds.). Network maps support "what if conversations.". See this map from Malina ).

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

Manager of Knowledge Resources ASU Lodestar Center Welcome to Research Friday! In conversations they would ask me how school is going and then I would tell them about the different things I am doing in each class. Great advice! Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo. posted by Stephanie La Loggia, M.A.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2007

Like many of us out there, you work as an independent consultant - so you are paid for your expertise and knowledge. When I first started out consulting, one of the first pieces of advice I got was that giving things away free is an avenue to getting business. Here's my interview: 1. There is a woeful dearth of women in both.

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Neon CRM

JULY 12, 2023

We sat down with Neon One’s Product Marketing Manager, Samantha Nyland, for an in-depth conversation about the ins and out of switching to a new nonprofit CRM. Sam: My best piece of advice when talking to stakeholders in your nonprofit is to ask questions that break things down into “needs” and “wants.” Do You Need a New CRM?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

Has also shared a lot of her knowledge, not just on this webinar series, but she’s been really gracious with her time in contributing to our blog. The thought leadership, the advice, these are the intangibles that major donors often bring to the table. Oh, you look at this picture. Third, use your existing network.

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Bloomerang

MAY 7, 2021

One of my go-tos is I always love seeing those emails come in because there’s always great advice from Chad. So love to teach and train and share the knowledge I have to take other organizations to the next level. That might warrant a conversation. First off, we have to kind of paint the picture. And what can I say?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

So people right now are on WhatsApp and we can use it as a way to start a new channel of conversation with people that is complimentary to how we already communicate with volunteers, with donors, with, you know, our support base. I had a lot of, let’s say, the technical knowledge, but I didn’t know the reality of these people.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 21, 2010

And its only when they have the full picture -- the good news and the bad news -- that they can rally together with you to brainstorm possible solutions. GEN X Employees -- Like having their professionalism and growing knowledge valued. Make conversation with your team. Dont keep your team in the dark.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 29, 2010

They quickly paint a picture of what the company is all about and they, collectively, describe the companys personality. GEN X Employees -- Like having their professionalism and growing knowledge valued. Make conversation with your team. They clearly guide employees. And, the most important core value is customer focused!

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2010

And my Mom says she’ll never forget that her first knowledge of the events of the day came through my voice, whole and well, telling her to turn on the television. I bet I would have repeated my coworker’s advice in a tweet: “Get word to your parents if you can. My boss gave maternal advice. All grounded.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

I asked four of the women who I had previously interviewed for the Big Vision Podcast to share what brought them to their work, and their advice for the graduate and undergraduate women who attended the conference. I hope you'll take the time to read it, because they all have some great advice.

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