Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Today brings the new book, Build For Tomorrow , by Jason Feifer , Editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine and host of the podcasts Build For Tomorrow and Problem Solvers. “My Question: What is your biggest piece of advice to readers who want to be more forward thinking? But it's not. Feifer : Consider why change is so hard.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 4, 2019

I'm a big fan of the magazine, Experience Life. Thanks Bahram for this great advice. And, thanks for a great a great business, health, fitness and quality-of-life magazine. Particularly the Perspective column from a few years ago, written by Bahram Akradi , the founder and CEO of Life Time Fitness.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Advice or recommendations to board of directors . For instance, having many more members than subscribers to publications shows a need for boosting marketing or changing the content of your newsletters, magazines and other subscription-based pieces. Common topics covered in these reports include the following: . Committee work .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 26, 2019

I'm a big fan of the magazine, Experience Life. Thanks Bahram for this great advice. And, thanks for a great a great business, health, fitness and quality-of-life magazine. Particularly the monthly Perspective column by Bahram Akradi , the founder and CEO of Life Time Fitness. Akradi tackled self-reflection awhile back.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 24, 2021

I began by asking him what would be your top pieces of advice to anyone looking to build their charities wills and gifts programs ? We use local media advertising (newspaper, magazines and local radio) to drive uptake. Our marketing spend is limited. How do you bridge budgeting limitations?

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 29, 2013

The Fall Issue of npEngage Magazine is out! This issue features the ways in which both Wreaths Across America and BuildOn are setting new standards for mission advancement, guidance from Fundraising Coach Marc Pitman on filling the gaps in the nonprofit industry, and advice from Ryan Scapellato on how to gauge constituent loyalty.

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Bloomerang

JULY 7, 2023

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on the best words and phrases for successful fundraising appeals: Dear Charity Clairity, I’d like to spiff up my appeal writing. Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., I’m tired of the same old, same old.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

According to Forbes magazine, one quarter of fledgling nonprofits will close their doors this coming year and almost half will be gone within three years of founding. They will have good advice about ways to structure your nonprofit finances responsibly. For new nonprofits, learning lessons the hard way is a luxury they can ill afford.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Although much of Alden’s advice is based on personal experience, observation, and common sense, he is careful to discuss the studies and research that support his ideas throughout the book. Magazine as one of the fastest growing private firms in America. Alden is also a recipient of SmartCEO Magazine ’s 2016 Future 50 Award.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

Question: How can leaders overcome challenges of more employees working from home as those leaders implement your book's advice for creating a multidimensional career framework? And this book offers a roadmap for doing just that. As one of Inc. Thank you to the book’s publisher for sending me an advance copy of the book.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

A few months ago brought the new book, Build For Tomorrow , by Jason Feifer , Editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine and host of the podcasts Build For Tomorrow and Problem Solvers. “My Question: What is your biggest piece of advice to readers who want to be more forward thinking? But it's not.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 9, 2019

Although much of Alden’s advice is based on personal experience, observation, and common sense, he is careful to discuss the studies and research that support his ideas throughout the book. Magazine as one of the fastest growing private firms in America. Alden is also a recipient of SmartCEO Magazine ’s 2016 Future 50 Award.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2013

I''m a big fan of the magazine, Experience Life. Thanks Bahram for this great advice. And, thanks for a great a great business, health, fitness and quality-of-life magazine. Particularly the monthly Perspective column by Bahram Akradi , the founder and CEO of Life Time Fitness. What can I do to keep my good habits going?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 21, 2014

I''m a big fan of the magazine, Experience Life. Thanks Bahram for this great advice. And, thanks for a great a great business, health, fitness and quality-of-life magazine. Particularly the monthly Perspective column by Bahram Akradi , the founder and CEO of Life Time Fitness. What can I do to keep my good habits going?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 13, 2018

Although much of Alden’s advice is based on personal experience, observation, and common sense, he is careful to discuss the studies and research that support his ideas throughout the book. Magazine as one of the fastest growing private firms in America. Alden is also a recipient of SmartCEO Magazine ’s 2016 Future 50 Award.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2014

Some of the best advice I''ve ever found about goal-setting are from two-time U.S. Olympian Alan Culpepper , as published the November 2013 issue of Competitor magazine. Here are his seven tips for setting goals , whether are your workplace or away-from-work goals: Be clear and specific about what it is you are trying to accomplish.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Boorstin : In the 16 years I’ve been a reporter at CNBC and the six years before that I worked for Fortune Magazine , I’ve interviewed thousands of CEOs. Can you share your favorite piece of advice? Question: What’s the first step men and women should take to start applying your advice tomorrow?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Although much of Alden’s advice is based on personal experience, observation, and common sense, he is careful to discuss the studies and research that support his ideas throughout the book. Magazine as one of the fastest growing private firms in America. Alden is also a recipient of SmartCEO Magazine ’s 2016 Future 50 Award.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

What the best piece of advice you could offer nonprofits about social media, and online communications in general? As CEO, the buck stops here, (but sometimes, in years past, not enough of them) so I am always looking for ways to promote our message and create more efficiency in the way we raise money and achieve our goals.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 20, 2017

Although much of Alden’s advice is based on personal experience, observation, and common sense, he is careful to discuss the studies and research that support his ideas throughout the book. Magazine as one of the fastest growing private firms in America. Alden is also a recipient of SmartCEO Magazine ’s 2016 Future 50 Award.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 12, 2015

I'm a big fan of the magazine, Experience Life. Thanks Bahram for this great advice. And, thanks for a great a great business, health, fitness and quality-of-life magazine. Particularly the monthly Perspective column by Bahram Akradi , the founder and CEO of Life Time Fitness. Akradi tackled self-reflection awhile back.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Boorstin : In the 16 years I’ve been a reporter at CNBC and the six years before that I worked for Fortune Magazine , I’ve interviewed thousands of CEOs. Can you share your favorite piece of advice? Question: What’s the first step men and women should take to start applying your advice tomorrow?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Although much of Alden’s advice is based on personal experience, observation, and common sense, he is careful to discuss the studies and research that support his ideas throughout the book. Magazine as one of the fastest growing private firms in America. Alden is also a recipient of SmartCEO Magazine ’s 2016 Future 50 Award.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2017

Although much of Alden’s advice is based on personal experience, observation, and common sense, he is careful to discuss the studies and research that support his ideas throughout the book. Magazine as one of the fastest growing private firms in America. Alden is also a recipient of SmartCEO Magazine ’s 2016 Future 50 Award.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Year after year, Salesforce is honored as the best CRM system by organizations including CRM Magazine, Destination CRM, Software Advice, and ZDNet. More than 100,000 companies worldwide have chosen to use Salesforce CRM.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 11, 2009

November 21st is Family Volunteer Day Girl Scouts of the USA: WE Volunteer Charity of the Month Mission Serve Launches on Veteran's Day + Veteran Volunteer Opportunities 5 Tips for Volunteering in Schools Discounts on LUSH Cosmetics, Ladies Home Journal, Essence Magazine and Step Up Women's Network for WE Volunteers! and Craft Inc.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 27, 2016

Although much of Alden’s advice is based on personal experience, observation, and common sense, he is careful to discuss the studies and research that support his ideas throughout the book. Magazine as one of the fastest growing private firms in America. Alden is also a recipient of SmartCEO Magazine ’s 2016 Future 50 Award.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

This advice from Rick Shadyac, President of ALSAC , the fundraising and awareness organization for St. We asked Shadyac to share his learnings and advice for other nonprofit organizations to accelerate their fundraising efforts and investments in innovation. Their advice and insights have been invaluable to me and our team.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 2, 2019

You’ll gain practical, real-world advice covering these seven leadership disciplines : Initiative and Influence : Seize the reins and set an example for others. Shelton is founding editor/publisher of Leadership Excellence magazine. Vision, Strategy, and Alignment : The progression from plans to accomplishments marks a true leader.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 11, 2019

Or, if you create content (much like Nonprofit Hub), allow sponsors to advertise within your content channels—on your website, in your magazine or newsletter, etc. Perhaps the most important advice of all is to remain passionate and confident about your cause, even when times are tough and stressful. Own your stuff.

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Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2021

Adjust to how it is now and use the age-old advice: Reach a donor how you would want to be reached…the medium has just changed a little,” he said. Additionally, she has co-authored several pieces for AFP’s Advancing Philanthropy magazine. Finally, Katzen suggested staying the course. Persistence is a virtue.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

After sharing our wedding photo on Flickr in 2009, I received an email from an Esquire Magazine writer asking for permission to use the photo. But when we scoured the Web for the worst wedding-day outfits on record, there was no recourse: time to right these hilarious wrongs and call in the Fashion Department for some much-needed advice.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

This article was originally published in Nonprofit Hub Magazine. It’s vague, probably overused advice, but, at the heart of it, it makes a lot of sense. Not all that long ago, intellectual capital —knowledge of processes and data, informational resources, etc.—was was critical to businesses and nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

Newspapers and magazines publish these sorts of articles regularly because they generate buzz. When you are considering launching a new campaign or starting a new online community, go to the blogosphere for advice. There’s no reason why nonprofits can’t capture some of that buzz, too. Solicit Feedback and Direction from Supporters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

from Esquire Magazine's Awkward Wedding Photos . The original photo is on Flickr and caught the eye of an editor from Esquire Magazine who was looking for photos to illustrate a piece about wedding photos. So, here's some advice on how to not to pitch a blogger. Kevin Bondelli has more advice. Make it easy.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 23, 2018

This article was originally published in Nonprofit Hub Magazine. So the good news is that the money is out there if you know where to look, and my advice is to always start local. It’s fulfilling and a lot of fun, but it can also be frustrating and tedious.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Susanna has a big techie network, as an early community leader at the pivotal publication Wired and then on the staff of Macworld , PCWorld and Outside magazines. Question: What is your advice to aspiring entrepreneurs who want to get started even amidst the current COVID-19 pandemic? We both started in tech in San Francisco.

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