Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Getting an MBA takes time and money, making it inaccessible to many people who want to take charge in the business world. The 12-Week MBA offers an alternative way to learn business essentials by focusing on the skills and knowledge required to succeed as both a manager and a business leader. Model cooperative behavior.

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Qgiv

MARCH 12, 2024

There are many ways a business can participate in corporate philanthropy to produce benefits for both the corporation and the nonprofits they partner with. Benefits of corporate giving programs Corporate giving program ideas Getting started with corporate philanthropy Corporate giving software What is corporate giving?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Although the most popular accounting software products- like QuickBooks and SAP- handle the needs of businesses in many industries, nonprofits have a unique business model and accounting standards and require different features and functionality from accounting software. Many receive a combination of both. High-Level Requirements.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

When we first started researching the use of AI in nonprofit organizations, we described the key benefit of AI as the “dividend of time.” With many nonprofit workplaces taking up generative AI over the past year, what costs and benefits are staff seeing? Researchers have measured the time savings created by generative AI.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 11, 2016

What Business Application Training Accomplishes. By instilling basic business skills courses within your program employees can quickly obtain the business skills they do not know they require to succeed in their roles. In corporate training programs, often the focus is strictly on compliance. Problem Solving.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2012

Or maybe you have a great idea to create your own business, but want to balance making a profit with creating social impact? For example we have the following: Low-Profit Limited Liability Company (L3C) and Benefit Corporation. Yet another alternative is to form a Social Cooperative. Benefit Corporation." As part of a.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

How can I manage the core business while innovating for the future? This new way of thinking means that instead of choosing between alternative poles of paradox, you figure out how to engage both poles simultaneously. If you struggle with these paradoxes: How can I express my individuality and be a team player?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

How can I manage the core business while innovating for the future? This new way of thinking means that instead of choosing between alternative poles of paradox, you figure out how to engage both poles simultaneously. If you struggle with these paradoxes: How can I express my individuality and be a team player?

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Whole Whale

MAY 31, 2023

Provide Alternative Text for Images Include descriptive alternative text (alt text) for images in your emails. Planning and sending out a routine retention email to gather feedback or to win back subscribers’ engagement benefits your organization’s overall email strategy. mobile phones).

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

What is a purpose-driven business? The business of business is improving the state of the world.”. According to PwC, 79% of business leaders believe that purpose is central to success. Purpose-Driven Companies Integrate Purpose into Business Strategy. And what does purpose look like in practice? What’s next?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2012

From this, we developed an alternative list of ten types of collaboration, organized by increasing levels of integration, and which can be combined to make hybrids. Marine Corps and nurtured through his work in both the business and nonprofit sectors. PARTNERSHIPS. The left side of the spectrum represents partnerships. Get another!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

Typically, an employee working a hybrid schedule is expected to report to a designated office several (but not every) days each week, although we have seen arrangements where employees are expected to report to an office on alternating weeks or several days per month. Kantor : Hybrid workplaces are here to stay. Ekelman : What a question!

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2024

For example, if you’re talking with someone who tells you they want to make a pledge, that’s an opening to discuss ways they can give that will offer them personal and financial benefits. Fundamentally, you’re in the happiness delivery business. Provide comprehensive up-to-date information to Guidestar-Candid.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 18, 2022

How can nonprofits solve this dilemma and reap more benefits from all of their constituents to meet revenue goals? In order to maximize their donation potential, nonprofits could embrace creative, diverse fundraising alternatives to monetary contributions. Some of the most potent givers you can leverage are businesses.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 14, 2021

If you’ve experienced this type of growth with your organization, you’ve probably realized that your nonprofit could benefit from a comprehensive HR framework. . There’s a misconception that HR departments are just meant for the for-profit business world, but that’s not the case.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 12, 2022

It’s a busy time of year, which means your time and resources are likely stretched thin. Hesitation #2: We’re so busy right now. When you start looking at your costs holistically and considering the benefits of buying software like Bloomerang, you should see the potential for the funds you can raise, not just the funds you’ll spend.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2019

These exercises can calm you and have the added benefit of restoring focus and productivity. Alternately, you can imagine yourself doing an activity that energizes you. I also use them a lot when I doing full-day trainings. It helps center and refocus our brains which is important for learning.

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Cloud 4 Good

JULY 29, 2021

Will moving to NPSP change any of my existing business processes? There are some steps in your current business processes that may be indirect, or you may have some extra steps in your business processes because you’re dealing with the limitations of LCRM and the sunsetting process.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 16, 2024

Also, if terminated on Monday, the employee could go to the unemployment office right away and make a claim for benefits rather than wait. Things got busy, and the termination was put on hold for 10 days. The justification for the delay was that they didn’t want to ruin the employee’s weekend.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Imagine being able to ask your AI to review all your saved topics and suggest alternatives and improvements based on related assessments and grades. But capabilities and potential of AI are complex; business leaders must think carefully about the best role for these new technologies in their future strategy.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

As distance learning becomes more common, the long-term benefits of Tabshoura are incredible. Nayla’s organization, Lebanese Alternative Learning (LAL), will also develop teacher training courses on the platform aimed at strengthening remote instruction. Katie Houck, Business Development Officer . About the Authors.

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Media Cause

JULY 19, 2022

While inclusive and accessible marketing is the right thing to do from an ethical standpoint, it also has a business benefit. . In addition to making good business sense, accessible content may also keep your nonprofit in legal compliance. Use alternative text (or alt text) in your images. Why Accessibility is Important.

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Qgiv

APRIL 10, 2021

Not only do these letters outline why the potential sponsor would want to support your cause, but they also communicate how the sponsor can benefit from this partnership and how you see the fundraising relationship playing out. Alternatively, your team could provide [service or donation amount] in your role as our sponsor. Another tip?

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AccelEvents

JULY 1, 2020

Virtual career fairs are events focused on boosting businesses and hiring opportunities. The virtual environment offers innovative and dynamic alternatives compared to traditional hiring events. A virtual job fair includes virtual booths for each business, that will be staffed by hiring managers or recruiters.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 24, 2013

Whether budgeting for an IT project, proposing organizational change, or starting a new program, building a business case is key to getting buy-in, funding, and approval for your initiative, as well as providing a baseline for measuring the investment’s success over time. Don’t forget the intangible benefits of your proposal.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 7, 2023

Businesses. When businesses give to a nonprofit, they are engaging in corporate philanthropy , or the practice of contributing to social good through charitable donations. Businesses most often give through matching gifts, corporate and volunteer grants, or in-kind donations of free goods or services. Reach out to major donors.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 24, 2021

It’s a proposal that asks a business to sponsor your event. The more creative and unique your sponsorship opportunities are, the more likely it is your sponsors will be noticed and benefit from that sponsorship. This is a great way to meet local businesses that may value your mission. What is a sponsorship package?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Because there are many more M-Pesa agents than ATM machines, mobile payments are the leading way people send money to both people and businesses. Seeing the limitations of microfinance, Matt sought alternative financial solutions to improve financial access across Africa. 63% donate to crowdfunding campaigns that benefit individuals.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 23, 2020

This temptation might have grown even stronger with the availability of powerful development platforms, such as the Salesforce CRM platform , that can empower a business analyst-turned-developer to try his/her hand at building software to run an association. Custom-built software is created to meet a current need. Why build when you can buy?

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Nonprofit organizations offer services to the public that governments and businesses do not. New investors and for-profit professionals are starting to work in this sector, and the line between businesses and nonprofits is beginning to blur. Know the Benefits of Nonprofit Sector Work. Evaluate Your Skills and Experience.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

What are the benefits of employee giving programs? In-kind donations: Another alternative to making monetary contributions is donating goods or services. What are the benefits of employee giving programs? Review your program plans and highlight the potential benefits of participating.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Like the stickers are for food delivery, the trust as a service model is a great opportunity for most businesses today. Historically, the trust as a service model has been used to grow businesses, get new customers, and set industry service/safety standards. In a world increasingly marked by scams and fraud, trust is priceless.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

As this name suggests, an ESOP is a legal structure that allows employees to have a financial stake in the company they work for, receiving benefits of its success on an ongoing basis. Employees have membership in the ESOP and thus the legal right to the financial benefits of their share of it. This is called beneficial ownership.

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Givinga

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Workplace giving is becoming an increasingly important differentiator for businesses of all sizes (especially SMBs, as we’ll dive into later on). Often woven into corporate responsibility (CR) or corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, workplace giving is one of the top methods businesses use to give back to their community.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 27, 2016

We are trying to figure out how we can offer our members giving opportunities as an alternative to membership dues.”. You’ve established rigorous business rules to ensure you get the right professional development content to your members in the right format and at the appropriate time. We’re not sure we are relevant anymore.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 23, 2023

ACH transfers: These are direct bank transfers which minimize transaction fees and provide an alternative to cards. That’s why payment processors are a thing: Complicated transactions like this require specialized businesses to complete them. What Payment Types Require a Processor? Save your spot.

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Forum One

APRIL 23, 2024

They can also provide a platform for ETL processes: in other words, Extracting data from the systems where it is collected, Transforming, cleaning, or otherwise manipulating it into a more usable structure, and then Loading it directly to business intelligence tools or data warehouses including BigQuery.

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