Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 19, 2018

As 2018 draws to a close, I was curious to see which of the 160+ articles we’ve published to date this year have been the most read. Without further ado, here is the countdown of the most popular articles published on npENGAGE in 2018: . Read the article for Shana’s insights. . .

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Do this smartly and actively by sharing industry news and articles and giving your own insights on current issues using your established company language. Avoid sounding preachy or using guilt as a motivator, and stay as positive and thoughtful as you can, particularly when addressing your audience’s comments.

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Non Profit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

I obviously can’t comment on what our defense is going to be, but we are going to contest this vigorously.” NPQ contacted X Corp and an attorney representing X Corp in this lawsuit for comment; neither replied. We’ve realized that we stand here on behalf of civil society more broadly.”

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Candid

AUGUST 22, 2023

Candid’s social sector news feed uses machine learning to analyze news articles and press releases for new grant awards, requests for proposal (RFP) announcements, and identify the relevant organizations, people, and geographic locations associated with each. Helping the sector stay up to date with the latest information.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This article aims to provide valuable insights and strategies to deepen the connection between congregants and their places of worship, fostering a sense of belonging and commitment, and enhanced stewardship giving. Please leave a comment below and let us know. Knowledgeable and informed congregants are more likely to give generously.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

What you can do to speed up your thank-you process Here’s an exercise I took my team through to address the issue of a too-slow donor acknowledgement process. Please let us know in the comments below. Everything” includes a prompt expression of gratitude when someone makes a philanthropic gift to your organization.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 20, 2013

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

It was daring and controversial and aimed to destigmatize mental health issues and encourage open conversations. Funding meetings were secured with the Medical Research Council and universities, and 172 articles were generated. Share below in the comments! Are you ready to give your donors the content they deserve?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2018

Towards the end of the day, the New York Times published a story about a big announcement from Mark Zuckerberg about a change in the algorithm and newsfeed that it would prioritize what their friends and family share and comment on while de-emphasizing content from publishers and brands.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2008

So, when we talk about social media and being open and embracing the conversation, one of the most comment questions that comes up is: To what extent do you need to moderate the discussion in a socnet space or blog so it isn't antithetical to your mission? You moderate comments or leave it open. Related Articles selected by Beth.

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Byte Technology

MAY 4, 2017

Prolific bloggers and those who post lots of articles and prose are often frustrated that the text and visual editors that come standard with WordPress don’t allow for very many formatting options in the writing area. And as your site becomes more and more comprehensive you’ll probably find that having a decent search feature is important.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2019

These E-books, research, and articles will get you up to speed. State of AI in Advancement Survey : According to the Nonprofit Times article on the survey , AI Uses Among Nonprofits is still in the very early stages. ” This article is an excerpt of Weinberger’s recently published book, Everyday Chaos.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

After all, running a site—a successful site—takes a lot of time: there’s a constant need to make updates, post new content, respond to user comments and more, and our present go-go climate doesn’t allow for as much static and dedicated “office” time as it did in the past.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 19, 2010

—– The article from Spiegel Online International begins: They may have been dubbed the “Internet generation,&# but young people are more interested in their real-world friends than Facebook. But, before I jump into just what I think, I’d like to open the floor (or the comments as it were) to you!

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sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2023

A chatbot could help your applicants overcome issues with access or help troubleshoot questions during the application process. Here are a few ways AI could help: Identifying areas of need: AI can help identify areas of need by analyzing data from various sources, such as social media, news articles, and academic research.

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Candid

APRIL 16, 2021

But in most instances, his mentorship took the form of a kind gesture, a penetrating comment, or an affectionate laugh. He deftly wrapped himself in the legacy of Andrew Carnegie to demonstrate how work on controversial issues has for more than a century been, and always should be, the role of philanthropy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2008

It was the first mainstream article that I saw that described people being paid to blog. But hunger is a serious issue in America, especially in these difficult times. Mizfit is donating a dime per comment to a local women's shelter. Go over there and comment right now! Here's a few examples.

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VQ Strategies

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

In fact, the article notes , “regular, ongoing feedback is even more critical in a remote-work environment , since employees may be feeling more anxious and disconnected, and managers may be feeling frustrated by a lack of visibility into performance.” . Feedback is a Two-Way Street. Finally, remember that feedback goes both ways.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Make sure your online community offers these members access to information that matters most to them, such as details about professional development opportunities your organization provides as well as the latest reports on best practices and key issues affecting the industry. Recruit and engage young professionals as community leaders.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 21, 2021

What ignites your passion about an issue? . Conduct stakeholder interviews, run focus groups, send out supporter surveys, look for patterns in your comments on social media, or comments on news articles related to your issue area. Once you’ve done that initial digging, turn to your own community.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

[Editor's note: The following first appeared in the September 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Read the complete issue of NTEN's new quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for free! ]. Always Be Commenting This one is simple, and comes from a wonderful post by Guy Kawasaki. By Beth Kanter, Beth's Blog.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

But this one resonated clearly, as I got 75 retweets and 61 comments. And here are a few suggestions from commenters. Many others suggested articles to read. Sharing articles that work is a great reason to stay on Museum Twitter by the way. This month, we're thinking about the way we do work in museums.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 15, 2020

Just as you would optimise articles to be found in search engines like Google, you need to optimise your videos to rank highly in youtube searches. Enable comments. Enable channel and video comments so that supporters can engage with your nonprofit and with each other. Related Articles. Get In Touch.

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Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2017

In a recent blog post , in which our nonprofit, TechSoup, advocated for Net Neutrality, there were several responses that have an interestingly identical structure: (a) Government should stay out of the Internet; (b) There are technical issues involved that TechSoup does not understand; and. (c) And I would like to respond to the third.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 8, 2008

A couple of days ago, she made a call on her blog for academics to stop publishing articles in closed journals. Even if you read an early draft of my article in essay form , you’ll probably never get to read the cleaned up version. 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Kevin Mark 02.08.08 at 1:24 pm Hear.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Regardless of the tool we’re using, the team at MomsRising is committed to deepening and broadening the conversation around public policy issues that impact families in our country. Share about the blog carnival and its resources in the comments section on dozens of individual blogs. What Worked.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

I think this is fair to say we have leading minds on both sides of the issue. One of the issues brought to the fore with artificial intelligence is privacy. The world debated the ethics, morality, and issues of confidentiality around this particular hack. We do not know the full power of artificial intelligence (AI) yet.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

If you have the sense you’re preaching to the proverbial choir, and could stand to expand your horizons a little, you may need to step back and consider who else might be interested in the issues you’re tackling. Here are some ideas: Consider related issues: What other interests might people passionate about your cause share?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Tag friends in a post or comment on one of your posts. This will ensure that your contest guidelines are watertight to avoid any rule-breaking issues. Recognize attendees by sharing and commenting on their posts. Share any local media attention received during your event, such as news articles or TV news clips.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2018

The title of this article is becoming more frequently used by the roughly 35,000 nonprofit recipients of the popular Google Ad Grant. We love this grant so we contacted the Ad Grants Team for comment and they were nice enough to explain what is going on. Issues that companies and special interests spend billions to manipulate.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 24, 2011

[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt of an article in the September 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Read the complete article in NTEN's new quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for free! ] It’s a lot easier to answer a specific question, like “How many comments are you getting on your blog?”

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NTEN

APRIL 10, 2012

[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt of an article in the March 2012 issue of NTEN:Change. Read the complete article -- and the rest of the issue -- when you subscribe to the journal for free! ] We take a look at each one in depth in the complete article: > Get the complete issue here. By Laura S.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. The goal is to get professors — and, in turn, their students — involved in producing more articles on public policy and improving the quality of the articles that already exist."

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 15, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. However, these issues don’t apply in the same way to nonprofits who have an organizational presence on Facebook. We talked to a few experts and condensed their advice into this article.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 16, 2008

Another interesting thing was that I wrote an article for TechSoup, on “ The True Cost of Free and Low Cost software.&# Of course, one can’t base anything on two forum comments, but I wonder if we haven’t turned a corner in the conversation. Perhaps we don’t have to spend so much time on this issue anymore.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. "This article was first published in the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs Vol. 13 Issue 1 (Winter/Spring 2012), “Language, Identity and Politics” and is re-published here with permission."

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Should you change your nonprofit’s Facebook profile image to show support of a hot political issue? What do you do if someone comments with a racial slur on a photo of your volunteer? Should you take down a comment that discusses a negative experience that someone had with your organization? Like this article?

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