M+R

AUGUST 17, 2022

Earlier this year we revealed Scout Quest — M+R’s very own data co-op — to the public. And — importantly — no one has to give up their valuable supporter/donor lists to be messaged by other groups without regard to email opt-in policies. A process to identify if inactive supporters are actively using alternate email addresses.

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Candid

JANUARY 24, 2022

But to read time and again how a nonprofit is devastated by recent news or policy changes gives us some pause. A simple alternative could be to ask if there are any questions or other thoughts/ideas that people would like to contribute. For many, the past few years have been particularly tough—we are not trying to argue otherwise.

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Candid

APRIL 26, 2021

For instance, if your website focuses heavily on images or graphics, simply not including captions or alternative text can drive away supporters or donors with a visual impairment or slow internet speed. The ADA applies to any organization with more than 15 employees or that has any “public accommodations.” What are the ADA and WCAG?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

CalNonprofits anticipates more state and federal policy efforts to emerge as this industry and these practices mature and has released this Open Letter to Crowdfunding Platforms. These Principles are meant to act as a guide for emerging legislation and as a call to the crowdfunding platforms to act in a fair, public-spirited way.

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Classy

APRIL 16, 2021

Organization Mission: The California State Parks Foundation delivers innovative solutions for an excellent park system by facilitating park improvements, inspiring stewardship, supporting partners, advocating for sound policies, and connecting people to 280 state parks to enjoy now and for generations to come. National Forest Foundation.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 6, 2022

And this year the theme is “Only One Earth,” highlighting the need for us all to live sustainably and in harmony with nature by making transformative changes in our policies and our choices. Yesterday, June 5, was World Environment Day. This transformation must happen in our communities, in our workplaces, and in ourselves.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2014

Lucy Bernholz, who has been thinking about the sharing economy and social change for longer than anyone, share her conference notes, asking “ Where is the Public Good? Will they negotiate with users to release data for public use? Alternative Currency Donations. Want information on tourism patterns (Airbnb, Homeaway)?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

We know educated girls strengthen economies, promote peace, and improve public health. Over the course of a three-year grant , Champions implement ambitious, goal-oriented projects and participate in advocacy campaigns aimed at changing local and national policies that hinder equal access to education.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The report provides detail about the opportunities and challenges and offers some next steps for social good organizations, technology companies, and policy makers. . The report includes a set of recommendations for organizations that want to use AI to solve social good problems, tech companies, and policy makers.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 20, 2014

Five years ago, I wrote a post arguing that museum photo policies should be as open as possible. Last week, he wrote a series of posts about the British National Gallery''s reversal of their photo policy. The cult of celebrity is strongest in fields where the general public knows little. Is there an alternative?

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Alternatively, you could forsake a participant application process in favor of shifting power immediately. If social justice is important to you, consider how bringing in more marginalized sectors of the community will help you support solutions, programs, or policies that work for all. What does participation look like?

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

If your by-laws do NOT include these things, you and your Board need to make this a priority to create these policies and amend your by-laws as soon as possible. A little public embarrassment can go a long way in correcting minor commitment issues such as Cliff’s. and what the voting and decision-making process will be. Brainstorm.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 9, 2011

Who thinks social service organizations should fly under the same banner as those that organize the public for political change? It only came into general usage in the 1970s, with the publication of influential reports by the Filer Commission. However, as part of a sector they have an advocacy voice in policy circles.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Nonprofit organizations offer services to the public that governments and businesses do not. A master’s of public administration or MPA is similar to an MBA in that it offers a broad overview of training in various disciplines, but in the nonprofit world. They are: Understand the Nonprofit Sector.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2018

A statement to the international news agency Reuters read: “We revised our Ad Grants policies to help nonprofits be more effective with AdWords and improve the quality of their ads, which will lead to targeted awareness of their projects and mission.” We’ve posted the exact email at the bottom of this post. Source: Edelman.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

upon 12 data sources, t he report documented $30 billion in private, public, corporate, and individual disaster-related giving to address major disasters and humanitarian crises that affected millions globally in 2019. Nonprofits need support to engage in activities that influence disaster-related policies.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

Public ideas about health are changing rapidly as a result of technology, medical research, and preventive and wellness services. While CVS lost $2 billion in annual cigarette sales in the first year of its new policy, its pharmacy sales jumped. Take CVS Health. In 2014, what was then called CVS Pharmacy became the first U.S.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Alternatively, they can take their money out of the ESOP, typically over a few years, and roll it into a different qualified retirement plan such as another 401K or an IRA. The tax advantage – Tax policy and tax status never seems very exciting, but, being an ESOP means Forum One the company pays no corporate taxes.

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Whole Whale

MAY 16, 2022

Helps you edit and revise your work by suggesting alternative phrasing and word choices. Features: Generates text by repurposing content from other sources Can mimic the writing style of a specific author or publication Helps you come up with ideas for articles by suggesting topics based on your interests. AI Writing tool FAQs.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 16, 2020

The leadership team of your arts or cultural organization can c raft messaging around administrative policies, emergency preparedness, staff travel, hygiene and environmental sanitation, work-from-home and sick leave policy, closures, and event cancellations. Consider alternative, digital programming .

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Museum 2.0

JULY 26, 2010

They have an open collections policy, and they see media artifacts as objects that connect people--to art, to history, to politics, and to each other. Elsewhere engages artists in residence who reinterpret elements of the thrift store into new works, which are then shared with the public.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2014

Overall, the two-day event left me wondering " Where are all the nonprofits and public libraries who've been sharing and innovating forever? Despite having modeled institutionalized sharing for literally centuries ( hello, public libraries! ) Blurred Policy Lines and the Downsides of Sharing. Why aren't THEY here?"

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

As a nurse in the early 1900’s, Margaret Sanger watched numerous women die while trying to give birth because they had few safe alternatives for contraception, despite the warning they might die if they had another child. Out of that anguish was born the long struggle of the birth control movement.

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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. Are you prepared for a bridge closure, severe weather, or public transit failure? Remote Work.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 14, 2009

The fact-finding public hearing and request for comments seemed to have two purposes: both to understand how Chafee is working and to report back to WIPO about the U.S. We did some exploration of the likely impacts on the market for audio books: that seems to be one of the major policy concerns about the text-to-speech issue.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Check out these tips and incorporate them into a usage policy for employees. If you’re really concerned about overages and don’t want to pay a national carrier for a data plan that’s bigger than you need, look into alternative carriers. Use Wi-Fi off-loading to transfer data use off your service provider network.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 9, 2016

These realities make it more evident that each nonprofit needs a unified voice, powerful enough to withstand the process of making policy. Once public opinion changes the tide of a given issue, it becomes difficult to ignore, bottle up, or trade for another agenda item that is seemingly more pressing to the decision maker.

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VisionLink

JANUARY 19, 2015

Meanwhile too many of our people continue to be unemployed, too few can even earn enough to pay taxes, our medical entitlements continue to grow through the roof, we are spending considerably more than we take in, we have no long-term economic strategy-let alone a tax policy to enable it. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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VisionLink

JANUARY 21, 2013

Meanwhile too many of our people continue to be unemployed, too few can even earn enough to pay taxes, our medical entitlements continue to grow through the roof, we are spending considerably more than we take in, we have no long-term economic strategy-let alone a tax policy to enable it. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2012

Alexis de Tocqueville, a French early nineteenth century political thinker and scholar known for his book Democracy in America , often pondered questions of societal well-being, or social policy. SIBs provide an alternative to traditional philanthropy, government contracts, and low profit corporations. SIBs are venture capital.

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

I challenge anyone to try to get through the INS process in one hour, the time limit many public libraries put on Internet use.). Their two choices (if they're lucky) are: in the school or at the public library. If you don't want your news "pre-chewed"; by large corporations, your only alternative is the Internet.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Idealware: “The data system in a public cloud is "multi-tenant"--tenant as in big apartment building. An alternative is to look for reviews performed by independent auditors. PCI Compliance requires a vendor to follow prescribed security management practices and policies. Convio is PCI Compliant.)

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NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2009

Staffing-related sessions around social media policies. PCI Compliance - are there good alternatives to having your own / any good? Communications Makeoever: Take an organization, review their communications strategy and make it over in light of new technologies. "I built it. why didn't they come?" " IT Track.

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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

Allow Alternative Payment Methods. While the rise in lawsuits over unsolicited texts is partial ly to blame (having a strong opt-in policy solves that), part of it is just not being sure when to use them. You can learn more about deciding your staff assignments on the blog! And those possibilities are endless!

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Ready to adopt a social media policy for your organization staff? Start with writing a policy for your employees. Don't worry about expanding or altering the policy for different audiences such as board members, key volunteers, or chapters until you have a good basic policy written. Sun Guidelines on Public Discourse.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 20, 2015

From Dan Pallotta’s widely viewed TED talk, “ The Way We Think about Charity is Dead Wrong ,” to conferences and publications, overhead is hotly debated. Given the longer-term ramifications of paying or not paying PILOTs, having an existing board policy based on an understanding of the issue could facilitate a more thoughtful response.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 25, 2008

She has co-authored publications on fair taxation, housing and the racial wealth divide. Our work focuses on advocacy, policy, education and political thought that helps to shape the dialogue and public conversation about the interests of these folks. military policies globally, not just what's happening with women domestically.

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