Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The book is divided into three sections: The first section includes: A focus on how and why women tend to build strong companies, staring with the structural challenges they must overcome to raise venture capital and scale their businesses. An Impetus for women to structure their businesses in a more purpose-drive way.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 13, 2023

Today’s question come from a nonprofit leader who wants advice on how to frame monthly gift asks to minimize accounting complications between restricted and unrestricted gifts: . Both fundraising and finance staff need to be using the same chart of accounts structure for the fund designations to align. Impact a Community.”.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2018

She also writes about digital marketing with helpful and actionable advice on Wired Impact’s nonprofit marketing blog and for their online guides. When you use formats like rotating images or have a disorganized website structure, you’re making things harder than they need to be. Recording donations in a donor management system.

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 13, 2020

By combining industry best practices such as peer-to-peer fundraising with innovative technologies like Venmo and text-to-donate, Givebutter has become the world’s #1 rated online fundraising platform, according to Capterra, GetApp, G2, and Software Advice FrontRunners. The fee structure for nonprofits, however, is competitive: $0.50

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2021

These rituals also help me set-up systems for consistent reflection and positive habit change throughout the new year. I shifted a lot of my content and advice to focus on creating a life-work balance when you work remotely and how to create a more connected virtual team as well as digital wellness.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Innovation in online fundraising was driven by the release of new technology, such as email marketing services like MailChimp in 2001, the launch of WordPress ( a content management system now used by 44% of nonprofits worldwide ) in 2003, and social networking websites beginning with Myspace in 2005. 3) Launch a Tribute Giving Program.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 30, 2023

Beyond storytelling you must ensure that all of your corporate systems, structures, and processes align with your purpose. Question: What advice would you give young leaders just starting out? And ultimately, you must embody the purpose. Your actions and words must mirror and echo your organizational purpose.

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Twenty Hats

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

That was the advice I received 25 years ago from an experienced volunteer director. The new leader’s fresh approach included revamping the operational structure of the program, dividing, and sharing leadership responsibilities with two additional volunteers. Give away the good stuff.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Beyond storytelling you must ensure that all of your corporate systems, structures, and processes align with your purpose. Question: What advice would you give young leaders just starting out? And ultimately, you must embody the purpose. Your actions and words must mirror and echo your organizational purpose.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This post features advice from IT and grants management experts on how to streamline your tech solutions, create clear processes, and drive more external and internal impact. The Foundation uses the Blackbaud Grantmaking system, and to expedite the timing, grants managers completed applications on behalf of island employees. “I

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sgEngage

MAY 25, 2023

This sounds even more ridiculous when we acknowledge that we’re working with human beings who are infinitely complex, and we are operating in a space to address systems, structures, and practices that in many cases have been intentionally designed for hundreds of years to limit the possibilities and success of huge segments of our population.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

” Here’s the advice: Define the capacity building theory of change and then design different investment approaches that support – individual grants, training workshops, or peer learning networks. Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening Effectiveness Together.

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Blue Fox

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Is your capital position and structure strong enough to withstand the ebbs and flows of our economic system? And don’t hesitate to call on the Blue Fox team for advice and support along the way. WHY YOU NEED OPERATING RESERVES The news is full of warnings about the next economic downturn and possibly even a recession.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2010

I think having our decentralized structure creates an army of social media ambassadors that encourages buy-in at all levels. What the best piece of advice you could offer nonprofits about social media, and online communications in general? They’ve been very supportive of our strategy and engaging staff across the org.

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fusionSpan

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Have you considered hiring a consultant to help you identify the ideal system for your association and help with the data conversion? For instance, just because someone has database experience, does not necessarily mean they will know how to apply your association’s membership and accounting structure within an AMS.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

IT systems are evolving from static processing engines to agents of change. The Live Enterprise model is different because it allows good agile principles to be practiced at scale in a large company, not sacrificing the structure and scale needed to be successful while still being flexible and adaptable. First, get connected.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 5, 2022

Beyond storytelling you must ensure that all of your corporate systems, structures, and processes align with your purpose. Question: What advice would you give young leaders just starting out? And ultimately, you must embody the purpose. Your actions and words must mirror and echo your organizational purpose.

Companies 52

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Beyond storytelling you must ensure that all of your corporate systems, structures, and processes align with your purpose. Question: What advice would you give young leaders just starting out? And ultimately, you must embody the purpose. Your actions and words must mirror and echo your organizational purpose.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Utilize storytelling in your communications You have probably heard this advice before but it’s not always clear exactly how you actually achieve it. Based on the robust donor data in your system, you can segment your donors into groups based on their support history, their demographics, and their support preferences. Let’s dive in!

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 30, 2022

Utilize storytelling in your communications You have probably heard this advice before but it’s not always clear exactly how you actually achieve it. Based on the robust donor data in your system, you can segment your donors into groups based on their support history, their demographics, and their support preferences. Let’s dive in!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2012

And, as much as we can, we’ve tried to do this in public—sharing our thinking online in real time and asking grantees, colleagues, and the world at large for their feedback and advice. Ongoing advice and feedback from a group of six informal advisors inside and outside the Foundation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

All that said, as social media managers, we need to read in order have moments when we are completely immersed in a story using our brains to process words, sentences, story structure, and plot lines – not just soundbites, headlines, tweets, and pins. 6) Say “Please” and “Thank You.”

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 22, 2013

Each new content delivery system is eagerly tested by technically oriented blind individuals or the organizations serving them, often to result in disappointment and widespread advice to avoid wasting limited resources on inaccessible content.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Beyond storytelling you must ensure that all of your corporate systems, structures, and processes align with your purpose. Question: What advice would you give young leaders just starting out? And ultimately, you must embody the purpose. Your actions and words must mirror and echo your organizational purpose.

Companies 52

Companies Culture Generation Question 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Question: What’s the first step any leader could take to start applying your advice tomorrow? Finally, the authors recommend that as a leader you have to consciously work to create an environment, structure, and systems where Doers and Dreamers can coexist and leverage one another’s talents and complements.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2011

Listening to and consulting the crowds: Actively listening to online conversations and openly asking for advice. This includes: Embrace a network-centric mindset – experiment with work practices that favor transparency, distributed leadership and working with whole systems. These themes include: 1.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 17, 2014

This device would be invaluable for infrastructure-weak health systems in low income countries that often suffer from energy shortages or no energy access at all. They formed Gradian Health Systems. Instead they thought of operating a social enterprise.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Question: What’s the first step any leader could take to start applying your advice tomorrow? Finally, the authors recommend that as a leader you have to consciously work to create an environment, structure, and systems where Doers and Dreamers can coexist and leverage one another’s talents and complements.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2012

And while we would welcome any input on our strategic questions we wanted to continue highlighting a few questions for which we would like specific advice: How do you use intermediaries to help non-profit organizations build their organizational capacity?

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

To start off, an eLearning consultant is an individual who provides advice and guidance to help organizations create successful eLearning programs. For example, they could assist with the search for a learning management system or consult on the pricing of your courses. Assisting with the search for new learning technologies.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

AI systems are composed of modules that can be independently developed and replaced. Humans are influenced by biases and emotions, while AI systems are objective. AI’s bias may not have emotional origins, yet there is both evidence and fear that human prejudices are inherent in AI systems. Humans see the big picture.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 17, 2014

This device would be invaluable for infrastructure-weak health systems in low income countries that often suffer from energy shortages or no energy access at all. They formed Gradian Health Systems. Instead they thought of operating a social enterprise.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2021

My first piece of advice is this: . Look at the following: (1) Does it have an intuitive navigation structure? (2) 4) Does it have a content management system that makes it easy to update without having to outsource this or rely on one IT staff person? 2) Does it have design elements that tell a story with words and pictures?

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Disclaimer: I shall start this post by stating that the internal views of this article are that of the blogger himself and not Gyrus Systems as an entity. The first two topics will focus on the direction of the “Learning Management Systems Industry (LMS).” Learning and Development: The Presidential Debate Edition.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 18, 2021

A tiny nonprofit was launching a capital campaign to buy land and build a modular structure to meet the needs of the immigrants they served. Bigger, more comfortable, and homier than the modular structure the Board originally envisioned. A system for accepting inkind donations makes it easier for you to manage the process. .

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Knowing this, here’s our advice: if your website is set up in a way that a search engine knows exactly what it’s about, and it’s not trying to cheat the system, the search engines will reward you. Now, this advice isn’t a silver bullet. Tip #5: Improve Structured Data. Eight Tips to Improve your SEO Today.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2019

Here’s an example: Please note that although Chrome is supported for both Mac and Windows operating systems, it’s recommended that all users of this site switch to the most up-to-date version of the Firefox web browser for the best possible results. Use Structure on Your Web Pages. This may seem like a bold goal. Wrapping it Up.

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