Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

I’ll be sharing my best tips and secrets for designing and delivering training for nonprofit professionals that get results. And, if you are attending NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology in March, join me, John Kenyon, Andrea Barry, and Cindy Leonard for a session on designing effective technology training.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

It’s designed to support the way associations work. Person Accounts was designed to streamline the user experience. In alternative data models, however, the same person can show up twice, meaning that both the account and contact would appear in search results. Centering all individuals in one method streamlines the process.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 23, 2023

While previous generations might have preferred to give via check, cash, or even over the phone, those older analogue giving methods are on their way out, especially as even well-established donors switch to supporting their favorite causes online. Offering these methods is important for catering to younger donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 19, 2022

Put simply, fiscal sponsorship is an alternative method to obtaining tax-exempt status. The traditional method for nonprofits to obtain tax-exempt status is by filing as a 501(c)(3). What is fiscal sponsorship? Using a platform like Ribbon allows you to cut this process down into days or weeks, not months.

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Forum One

AUGUST 24, 2021

For example, many organizations have had to shift their resources and budgets to create engaging virtual events and online resources for their constituents, audience research is adapting its modes and methods to better understand the behaviors and needs of new and changing audiences. Risk planning helps to navigate uncertainties.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

This method?focuses?on has an obligation to use resources specific to the designated purpose?of To find the right product for your needs, the best place to begin is with requirements to help you evaluate alternatives. What is Fund Accounting? Many nonprofits use an accounting approach called fund accounting. on the use?of

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 13, 2021

During this phase, it’s important to spend time determining and designing solutions for specific goals. This method provides customized solutions to common organizational marketing issues. Reframe the competitive alternative. The goal is to create compelling communications that move audiences to your brand. Quality staff?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

BuJo was designed by Ryder Carroll, a digital product designer. Diagnosed with learning disabilities early in life, he was forced to figure out alternate ways to be focused and productive. Recently, Ryder published a book, The Bullet Journal Method , which explain it in greater detail. What is the Bullet Journal System?

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Qgiv

JANUARY 19, 2022

Online auctions that are virtual or have hybrid components have also become the preferred method to keep supporters safe during times of public health concerns. You’ll probably be designing your auction website as a desktop site, but don’t overlook the mobile design of your website. Add more fundraising methods.

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Whole Whale

MAY 3, 2022

The Inclusivity Tool was designed to help content creators follow the best practices around using inclusive language. Idiom refers to a group of words used together that have an alternate meaning, these are also referred to as expressions or sayings. Meaning : Use the communication method that works best for the person.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Tools such as Wix , Weebly , and Squarespace enable small NGOs to launch modern, well-designed websites that are mobile compatible and easy to update. NGOs can also use WordPress.org as a CMS for your website and download a free or low-cost theme to design a mobile-optimized website.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2018

While recent research suggests that the first method may not be as effective because of “ group think ” and produce fewer ideas, you can combine the best of both approaches. Other Brainstorming Methods and Techniques. M odify: What materials, processes, methods can you modify to solve a problem? Before the Session.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Alternative B qualifies this issue so much as to make it ineffective. As experts in this field, we feel strongly that publishers should ensure that their ebooks are universally designed, so that people with disabilities can purchase and use ebooks obtained through mainstream channels.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

One valuable section of the report is a catalog of common project designs across different sub-areas of the social change sector, including: Crisis Response, Economic Empowerment, Education, Environment, Equality and Inclusion, Health, and Public Sector. Organizations want to prioritize responsibility but don’t know how.

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Forum One

APRIL 23, 2024

How to Use Query Explorer Query Explorer is specifically designed for UA data, though you can also use it for GA4 data. Alternatively, copy the API Request URL to integrate the data into other applications. This method allows you to extract highly customized reports from a straightforward interface.

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Classy

APRIL 28, 2021

With this update, you can create rules to check against the three additional email fields in NPSP (personal email, work email, and alternative email). . In Classy, your campaigns support the ability to create multiple Program Designations and allow your supporters to choose where their donation will be allocated within your organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

I’m co-facilitating a session on Nonprofit Training Design and Delivery with colleagues John Kenyon, Andrea Berry, and Cindy Leonard at the NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference on Friday March 14th at 10:30 am! There are two different methods to evaluate your training. Use Learning Theory.

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Achieve

JUNE 3, 2019

The convenience of mobile giving methods has led many nonprofits to adopt them, and they’re only becoming more popular. While implementing mobile giving methods is a great way to attract the. We’ll start by exploring one of the most important reasons to offer mobile fundraising methods: convenience for your donors.

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Gyrus

JULY 21, 2016

Continuous learning is an established persistent learning process, designed for bolstering the knowledge and skills of your workforce over time, and presents itself in many forms. In short, continuous learning is one of the most important commitments your organization can make, and there are many methods to implement a quality program.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Energizers are activities designed to awaken a sleeping audience or activate a jaded one. In India, I designed the first one to celebrate the local culture: It was called “Bollywood Moment.” Energizers are typically done right after lunch and during mid-afternoon breaks, when energy tends to be low, but they can be done any time.

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

Use your CRM and fundraising software to compile reports that include data like how users found your donation form, their giving method and amount, and if they engaged with you online or in person. This way, you can note which engagement methods were most successful and focus your energies accordingly in the future! Segment donors.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 23, 2013

I get this question or some variation of it fairly regularly, and my response is a quite lengthy description on the nature of public charities and the reality that nonprofit organizations of this type do not have owners, by design, making it impossible to legally protect an individual’s control of an organization. Alternative Structure.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Although this appears at first glance to be beyond reach in a virtual setting, consider breaking down each aspect one by one to consider online alternatives. Alternatively, you might combine a silent auction with a shop by allowing buyers to either purchase an item at a buy-it-now or have the item awarded to the highest bidder.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 3, 2019

After all, one cannot expect to change the results of their efforts without first changing their methods. Nonprofit executives should be seizing the opportunity to embrace alternative fundraising methods and designing the events to be both educational and entertaining for donors. Educate Your Donors.

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Givinga

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

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. Alternatives to traditional software options, including modern platforms built for SMBs and how their costs differ. Brand awareness?

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Neon CRM

MAY 12, 2023

Instead, save this method for when your organization isn’t seeing the return on your membership renewal letters that you’d like or if you need to take your retention strategy to the next level. When it comes to managing member data, Neon One has a powerful suite of tools designed to make your job a little easier. Don’t jump the gun.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2020

For instance, create a specific group for those who are skilled in coding and web design. It’s a great alternative for those who can’t make the training and is cheaper to facilitate. The first method can clue you into the type of opportunities that volunteers have historically been attracted to. Graphic design.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

However, for organizations conducting urgent or complex projects, a consultant that provides ongoing support can be a cost-effective alternative to hiring an internal team member to oversee their technology. To find a consultant whose services and methods align with your nonprofit’s needs, follow these steps: Review your needs.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2023

This ensures that donors can give right away using their preferred payment method. Donation page design. Accessible , with high-contrast colors, alternative text for images, and clearly labeled form fields. When they do, they’ll design and update the software in a way that helps solve those real-world problems.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2017

This type of protection is designed to catch cyberattacks before they infect your IT system. Email is one of the main infection methods of all malware and specifically of WannaCry ransomware. The alternative of rebuilding infected machines is not great either, but it does discourage cyberblackmailers from coming back.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

For example, if your largest donations tend to be between $25,000 and $50,000, you might designate that range as your major gift range. However, they generally don’t allow for the same level of personal interaction as the in-person alternative.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2011

The E-Mediat project where Zoetica was hired to design and deliver the train the trainer’s session. He described the method as an alternative to technology lab classroom skills-based trainings. The above photo is one of my favorites.

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Forj

JULY 8, 2021

Of the various assessment methods in this list, group collaboration with feedback is easily the least quantitative method. Open-ended assessments are designed to have a learner share everything that they know about a specific topic. They can then use that feedback to continue expanding their knowledge. Open-Ended Questions.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 23, 2018

The Lean Startup method teaches you how to drive a startup: how to steer, when to turn, and when to persevere and grow a business with maximum acceleration. Many member-based organizations “are struggling to maintain membership, generate and increase participation, attract volunteers, and compete with alternative service offerings.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

The resultant traffic and chaos from commuters attempting alternate methods of transportation including ferries, buses, and carpooling likely resulted in something of a local holiday – as highways turned into parking lots. The future of work requires this shift in managerial mindset. Remote Work.

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Kindful

MARCH 16, 2021

Kindful CRM Integration: No, Salesforce is an alternative to Kindful. If you like the Kanban project management method, Trello is a great choice for project management. How you can use it: Bonfire provides you with all the design templates, tools, and resources to make t-shirts that fundraise now and continue marketing afterward.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 22, 2013

I don’t know for sure, but I can show you how to answer that question for yourself using the good ol’ scientific method and Google Analytics. At this step you will create your alternate donation form experience, but there’s one more step before you make the change live! How can you increase your online donations by 20 percent?

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