Candid

AUGUST 18, 2022

This requires funders to examine their practices including grant applications, reporting requirements, decision-making structures, and program design to determine whether they reflect the inequities they seek to eliminate. Identify and change internal and funding practices that uphold inequity. .

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Media Cause

AUGUST 19, 2023

It involves reflecting on the process, analyzing successes and challenges, and capturing valuable insights for future projects. Reflecting on a project allows organizations to identify missed opportunities––such as new products and platforms, untapped audiences, or alternative approaches.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. Alternatively, you could use a match as a way to steward a gift that you have already received.

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Blue Avocado

MARCH 5, 2024

Moving from theory to practice is heavy labor after all, and sometimes these dreamers falter in the execution of moving from abstraction into reality. But instead of giving in to paranoia, this is a time to take stock of the situation, giving yourself time for self-reflection. Ask Yourself: Is it Me?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2020

This is the first post in a year-long blog and webinar series called 101 Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Below are 10 website design best practices specifically for the nonprofit sector. Then, throughout the ASPCA website, the sidebar alternates CTAs customized for that particular page.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

Your website doesn’t reflect your current brand. Your website doesn’t reflect your current brand. If your website simply looks out of date, you can update your branding guide with new information to create a more modern and attractive site that accurately reflects your organization. Include alternative text on images.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

Alternately, you might be thinking about building an advisory committee around advocacy. Practice transparency in your decision-making processes so members and staff can learn together. Perhaps you want a committee comprised solely of people with lived experience related to your nonprofit’s mission—i.e.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 6, 2021

One of the key takeaways from this session is that even while you may be catering to your in-person audience, you are encouraged to remember that content capturing provides an opportunity to archive that footage for on-demand viewing long after your event is over, thus creating an alternate revenue stream for your business. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Diagnosed with learning disabilities early in life, he was forced to figure out alternate ways to be focused and productive. Migration: a way to reschedule tasks following reflection and a reassessment of them. Among them: Have a place to plan, reflect and think offline. What is the Bullet Journal System? Reduce over-planning.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 23, 2023

And, then in Part 2, he digs into how to cultivate a workaround attitude and mindset, including how to reflect on the ways you typically see, judge, and approach obstacles. “I They are well suited because they embrace uncertainty and imperfection and address our most urgent needs while exploring more robust alternatives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2013

More than 125,000 people signed this online petition at Change.Org and lists of alternatives to Google Reader started popping up like this one from Lifehacker and list.ly. Geoff Livingston had a great suggestion of using the Google Reader closing for a moment of self-reflection and to pivot and purge what you’re reading.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2023

In this guide, we’ll cover the top five best practices to enhance your healthcare organization’s website: Optimize the user journey. You can boost perception by using sufficient color contrast between the foreground and background, adding alternative text to images and videos, and creating audio descriptions for text when necessary.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 6, 2022

Across the world, leading funders like the Ford Foundation are implementing climate action strategies that go well beyond their own governance responsibilities to end investment of endowments in fossil fuels and seek opportunities to invest in alternative and renewable energy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

” While a participant survey is an important piece of your evaluation, it is critical to incorporate a holistic reflection of your workshop. This includes documenting your session, reviewing your decks and exercises, analyzing your instructional design, and figuring out how to improve it. Can participants apply the skills?”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2008

The NTEN project is an excellent learning laboratory for reflection and learning about this topic. provocative questions, offers an alternative view, and helps facilitate fresh insights or alternative sources of information or expertise." Some Learnings on Practice. " Dave has posted his first observation here.

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DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Alternatively, Landing Page Experience is improved primarily making improvements to your website. Improving your site speed will not only raise your Landing Page Experience score but will also reflect a lower bounce rate. It is good practice to have many landing pages on various topics related to your organization.

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Qgiv

MARCH 12, 2024

Corporate giving programs, which are akin to corporate social responsibility programs , often reflect a business’s moral compass. This practice helps businesses cement stronger relationships with the communities they serve. Corporate giving is the term used when a for-profit company in some way donates to charitable causes.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

We reflected. Alternative Supports (<1 percent). Organizational Budgeting, Revenue Practices, and Forecasts (20 percent). Self-examination was the zeitgeist of philanthropy in 2021. We adapted. We listened to the "rising voices of the people we serve" as a foundation staffer framed it recently.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 17, 2022

Pride Month is a great time to celebrate and reflect on the work activists and nonprofit organizations are doing to support the LGBTQ+ community. They seek to fund organizations working for fundamental social change and demonstrating practical alternatives to social justice for LGBTQ+ youth.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

One way for corporations to practice philanthropy is workplace giving, which relies on employee participation: Workplace giving is an employer-sponsored giving program that helps employees contribute to charitable causes. In-kind donations: Another alternative to making monetary contributions is donating goods or services.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially digital technology and social media related. As someone who has been designing and delivering training for nonprofits over the past twenty years, the most exciting part is apply theory to your practice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Practice and experiment: Read the article and try the technique and describe how it worked or didn’t for you. Critical thinking is the process we use to reflect on, access and judge the assumptions underlying our ideas or other people’s ideas. What would be an alternative? Is the same as something else?

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NTEN

MARCH 20, 2013

Idealware expressed their disappointment and points to some alternatives to Google Reader to consider. However, Beth Kanter points out that when a free tool shuts down, it can be an opportunity to reflect and refocus on your reading and listening practices rather than just the tools you use.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2015

It speaks to establishing culture norms among staff of curiosity, reflection, and trust. It outlines the practices and skills needed to create a learning culture. They have a created a safe space for staff and program participants and other stakeholders to give feedback, reflect, ask questions, and think creatively about solutions.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

As my internship ended several weeks ago, I’ve reflected on lessons learned over the last 6 months, chief among them a sensitivity to how data gets handled and the importance of flexibility in this line of work. To help stamp out such practices in another country that’s been devastated by them feels more than meaningful – it feels imperative.

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

With an effective and sustainable nonprofit fundraising campaign, charities have the potential to engage broad audiences and increase their impact as their funding grows. Sustainable fundraising practices can help you grow, ensure long-term support, and even aid larger projects like funding research. Reflect your nonprofit’s unique brand.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2015

The retreat curriculum is built around the a framework called “I-WE-IT” that covers mindsets and practical skills that today’s social change leaders of all generations need as we move towards more collective approaches. It can help apply improv to our work in social change by practicing what it means to have a networked mindset.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 21, 2023

When hiring a Raiser’s Edge NXT consultant, your team should adhere to these best practices: Outline the specifics of your Raiser’s Edge consulting project. Be conscious that you may need to adjust your expectations as your project continues and work with your consultant to create alternative plans if you experience a setback.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

We were finally launching our new website , a full rebuild to reflect our rebranding. While so many things were collapsing around us, 18Doors secured a PPP loan, and staff were urged to practice self-care. My husband and I would alternate stealing minutes anywhere we could work, and it wasn’t adding up to much.

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Gyrus

JUNE 14, 2016

This practice also aids in the ability to reschedule due to unforeseen circumstances, as well as to track user metrics within the allotted scheduled times. Custom APIs. The second cool thing we find that is typically overlooked is the ability to develop custom APIs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

I like this alternative to sticky dot voting! Next, I had participants review an inventory of ideas around self-care practices. Several participants reflected on how it is easy to fall into that trap and looked at beginning to schedule more time with people to build relationships that give them inspiration and energy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2011

His comment made me reflect over the past 32 years of working in the nonprofit sector. Since I believe that it is important to learn from adjacent practices, I started engaging with the nonprofit technology community in the late 1990’s when it was just a handful of people. I had not planned to work in the nonprofit sector.

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Forj

JULY 8, 2021

What eLearning assessment best practices can strengthen your courses? Then, we’ll wrap up with a few best practices to take your assessments to the next level. Because scenarios are immersive, learners can practice the application of skills in a no-consequence environment. What are the different types of online assessment?

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

To help your organization create a powerful nonprofit mission statement that follows best practices, we’re covering the following topics: What Is a Nonprofit Mission Statement? If your nonprofit has made any large-scale changes, your team should sit down and assess whether your mission statement still accurately reflects your work.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

The goal of social learning is to expand the reach of the initial learnings, as well as to get the learning core to discuss practices in which they are introduced. Get feedback on what you post, find out if there may be an alternative perception that furthers the agenda of that reading or topic. Well, don’t just hang on to it!

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2023

This can quickly run up the cost, unlike alternatives that come with all the donor management features you need already built into the system. As your nonprofit grows and develops, you’ll need to continue training to ensure your software also reflects your needs. 7 Best Practices for Effective Donor Management.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2022

In this guide, we’ll cover 20 best practices to help you create an effective online donation page that drives more online fundraising revenue for your nonprofit. These best practices fall into the following categories: Optimizing your donation page design. Include alternative text for images and captions for videos.

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