Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 22, 2023

Each book chapter examines one of the ten core principles of bridgebuilding , and each chapter features practical tips and dynamic case studies of how effective leaders have put each of the ten bridgebuilding principles to work. What are a few lessons from the book that are particularly applicable to non-governmental leaders?

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Government Chapter Case Study Homeless 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In addition, the book is fast paced and highly readable, with a bold design including captivating graphics, end-of-chapter Q&A’s, and bite-size content presentation for easy reading and comprehension. You’ll discover what you learn from the book is relatable and directly applicable. It’s for visual learners who almost never read.

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Leadership Kansas Authoring Chapter 109

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 27, 2024

Two book chapters in particular stood out to me: How to Build an Outrageously Talented Team How to Run Electric Meetings First, regarding building a talented team , Jacobs explains that you need a team of people who are smart, hardworking, honest, and kindhearted. The belief that other people must hold the same opinions as you do.

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Lesson Leadership Hunger Chapter 57

Bloomerang

APRIL 15, 2024

I think the best way to illuminate the day-to-day application of ethics in fundraising is to examine actual examples that arise among fundraisers, management, and donors. Ethics remains a top priority for AFP, serving as a guide and major asset to the 25,00+ members in some 240 chapters that have generated more than $1 trillion.

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Education Fundraising Guidelines Gift 87

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2018

We’ve already seen AI’s potential to transform our own products and benefit the world through applications like flood forecasting or monitoring whale species. Many successful applications of AI in the social sector are the result of a multi-partner approach. Another example is ZSL ’s application of AI to monitor biodiversity.

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Google Challenge Interview Impact 86

CauseVox

JANUARY 31, 2022

It’s applicable to just about anything! The Phi Epsilon chapter of Chi Omega at Ball State University is offering PNPL as part of their capital campaign to invest in a new community lodge. Similarly, Sigma Chi at the University of Florida incorporated PNPL into their campaign to raise funds for a new chapter house.

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Pledge Campaign Fundraising Florida 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Douglas Rushkoff, author of Team Human , has been serializing chapters from his book on Medium. Nethope has convening and doing research with global NGOs and technology experts to share, learn, and collaborate on all aspects of AI application in the humanitarian sector. The Key to Successful A.I.? Continual Human Intervention.

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Homeless Research Global System 167

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

The book is a great read, packed with insights as well as high level frameworks and practical applications. The chapters in the book unpack each of these components that can help nonprofit leaders steer their engines towards greater impact. The fuel for take off includes funding, talent, organization, and governance.

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Leadership Impact Review Chapter 94

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

He further shares that some sections of the book may be more applicable to managers, and some may be more applicable to individual contributors. Nick Sonnenberg Play special attention to the Three Key Takeaways and Pro Tips that expertly summary each respective chapter's teachings.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Fortunately, reading Eduardo Briceño ’s bold and highly applicable book, The Performance Paradox , will help you break free of chronic performance. Composed of Chapters 1 through 7, it introduces the foundational ideas and key strategies that any individual can use to overcome the performance paradox.

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Learning Free Reflection Model 104

Nimble AMS

MARCH 3, 2021

A successful chapter program delivers valuable benefits for an association – including member engagement, member satisfaction, and overall member growth. But how do you set-up your chapters for success? Five ways you can set your chapters up for success through technology. Provide the tools to make chapter management easy.

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Chapter Technology Mobile Metrics 78

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

With this fundraising app, your chapter can better plan fundraising events, collect dues, and communicate with members. Not only does OmegaOne help your chapter better raise money and plan revenue-generating activities, but it also helps you manage your money and your organization’s future projects. Chapter communication.

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Org Raise Tools Help 83

The Storytelling Non-profit

APRIL 12, 2022

If you write grant applications, you may have these numbers handy. What new journey or chapter begins in their life? These are the numbers and other statistics that come out of program or service delivery. At the basis of all stories are facts and you need to be clear about the facts of your program.

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Storytelling Profit Impact Story 94

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 31, 2023

He further shares that some sections of the book may be more applicable to managers, and some may be more applicable to individual contributors. Nick Sonnenberg Play special attention to the Three Key Takeaways and Pro Tips that expertly summary each respective chapter's teachings.

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Team Business Product Teach 52

The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

AI: More Than Just a Buzzword AI is often seen as a buzzword, but its practical applications are tangible and transformative. With the digital toolkit in hand, you’re no longer just a participant in the narrative of change—you’re the author of a new chapter, one where efficiency and impact go hand in hand.

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Integration Tech Impact Nonprofit 64

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 4, 2023

The book is fast paced and highly readable, with a bold design including graphics, end-of-chapter Q&A’s, and bite-size content presentation for easy reading and comprehension. You’ll discover what you learn from the book is relatable and directly applicable. It’s for the activist who doesn’t have time to read.

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Benefit Kansas Leadership Authoring 52

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

Due to the recent chapter 11 bankruptcy filing of our parent corporation, Advanta, we are unfortunately no longer continuing ideablob and bloblive. Unbalanced “diversity&# - by focusing on just one platform, organizations limit the audiences they connect with. If you have any questions please contact hello@ideablob.com.

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Myspace Award Platform Advice 184

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 6, 2021

And, before you start to read the book, you can take (via a QR code in the book) a fifteen-minute online Step Up Leadership Assessment , which will give you instant feedback on your leadership readiness and point you to the most relevant chapters in the book. In both books, we are action-focused, not theory-focused.

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Leadership Demonstration Language Chapter 52

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

Due to the recent chapter 11 bankruptcy filing of our parent corporation, Advanta, we are unfortunately no longer continuing ideablob and bloblive. Unbalanced “diversity&# – by focusing on just one platform, organizations limit the audiences they connect with. If you have any questions please contact hello@ideablob.com.

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Myspace Award Platform Advice 165

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

The book is fast paced and highly readable, with a bold design including graphics, end-of-chapter Q&A’s, and bite-size content presentation for easy reading and comprehension. You’ll discover what you learn from the book is relatable and directly applicable. It’s for the activist who doesn’t have time to read.

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Benefit Kansas Leadership Authoring 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2011

I went straight to the strategy and measurement chapters. Service — Serve your Internet community with great data, content and applications. These include: Conversation Starters. Relationship Approaches. Shareability. Integration. Community Management. Course Corrections. Reputation Management.

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Empowerment Chapter Social Media Measure 100

Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

I have noticed in the many grant applications I have prepared and submitted that budgets play a more important role than ever. I have also known some philanthropists whose grant applications include a large section for a detailed budget, and a relatively small section for a written description of the program for which funding is being sought.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Not too long ago, I submitted my chapter to BJ Fogg's Psychology of Facebook Applications. The chapter is an analysis of Facebook applications that help raise money or awareness or encourage people to take a social action. The winning application will receive $10,000.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 11, 2015

Both programs are lighter editions of Photoshop, Adobe's popular photo-editing application, and Premiere Pro, its robust video-editing application. The Elements applications are simpler alternatives to Photoshop and Premiere Pro that share many of the features of the larger products. Is It Right for My Organization?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 27, 2020

And, before you start to read the book, you can take (via a QR code in the book) a fifteen-minute online Step Up Leadership Assessment , which will give you instant feedback on your leadership readiness and point you to the most relevant chapters in the book. In both books, we are action-focused, not theory-focused.

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Authoring Leadership Demonstration Language 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

org’s local chapters are utilizing uniquely-built Salesforce instances to suit the needs of each team. This focus on partnerships across social justice and climate justice movements resulted in 350.org’s org’s Climate Justice Action map , which connects people with local groups and other activists.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

She has completed specialized fundraising training through AFP International, The Virginia Fundraising Institute, the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Shenandoah Virginia Chapter, and is a Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE). How likely are you to donate again? Do you have any other feedback about the donation process? Conclusion.

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Donor Virginia Retention Gift 69

Care2

JUNE 27, 2011

In chapters five and seven there are some lessons learned on technology choices, and what to do. Here are applicable pointers for those wondering whether to adopt Twitter in their online strategy. It gets back to community.

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Twitter Question Chapter Linkedin 77

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Applications are being accepted through September 28th. She promises inspiring chapters with worksheets to help make the information applicable to your organization. If the price of gas is hindering your organization’s ability to hit to road and serve communities far and wide, you should check out Citgo’s Fueling Good program.

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Linkedin DC Mail Chapter 70

Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

See my book, Fundraising 401 , Chapter 10, “Finance & Fundraising Are Not in Opposition.”) Many institutional funders will, in their applications, cap your allowable overhead rate, usually around 10%, even when your actual costs are higher! If applicable, private foundations are being continually solicited and cultivated.

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Action Report Practice Fundraising 74

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

The following is an excerpt from Chapter 6 of the recently released book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits. LinkedIn has a small application directory that allows you to feature your blog and PowerPoint presentations directly on your profile, among other things. Use LinkedIn Apps.

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Linkedin Profile Professional Tips 206

NTEN

JUNE 12, 2012

The Fund's Request for Proposal ("RFP") is available, and the Application Instructions and Application Form are available through 5 PM on June 27th, when all applications are due. Last week, one of NTEN's newest members, Linxter , released allAware , a free mobile app and web-based private social network for nonprofits.

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Texas NTEN Austin Camera 54

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

And, before you start to read the book, you can take (via a QR code in the book) a fifteen-minute online Step Up Leadership Assessment , which will give you instant feedback on your leadership readiness and point you to the most relevant chapters in the book. In both books, we are action-focused, not theory-focused.

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Leadership Demonstration Language Chapter 82

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

And, before you start to read the book, you can take (via a QR code in the book) a fifteen-minute online Step Up Leadership Assessment , which will give you instant feedback on your leadership readiness and point you to the most relevant chapters in the book. In both books, we are action-focused, not theory-focused.

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Leadership Demonstration Language Chapter 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

And, before you start to read the book, you can take (via a QR code in the book) a fifteen-minute online Step Up Leadership Assessment , which will give you instant feedback on your leadership readiness and point you to the most relevant chapters in the book. In both books, we are action-focused, not theory-focused.

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Leadership Authoring Demonstration Language 44

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 30, 2017

And, before you start to read the book, you can take (via a QR code in the book) a fifteen-minute online Step Up Leadership Assessment , which will give you instant feedback on your leadership readiness and point you to the most relevant chapters in the book. In both books, we are action-focused, not theory-focused.

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Authoring Interview Leadership Demonstration 48

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 18, 2016

Here are some of our favorite tips that are so easy to implement, you could do them today: Create and sign a proclamation among your chapter or in your community that declares March 18, 2016 International Grant Professionals Day. Ask partners to share the IGPD logo on their website on in their newsletters.

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