M+R

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

A recent article by the Associated Press sheds light on a troubling trend: nonprofit organizations, particularly 501(c)(3)s, are becoming increasingly wary of lobbying and advocacy efforts. In a time of uncertainty and shifting societal dynamics, nonprofits find themselves navigating treacherous waters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Most recently, we co-authored a policy brief for the Toda Peace Institute on artificial intelligence and its implications for civil society. We are tracking reports, articles, and new items about AI and Social Good. AI Now Institute Co-Founder, Kate Crawford, shared the top line trends as a thread on Twitter.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

A connected throughline of our shared humanity With that in mind, as I reflect on the influences, changes, and overall trends we have seen in employee engagement, philanthropy, and CSR in 2023, and those that are to come in 2024, I cannot help but be struck by the notion that it is not about specific trends or actions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

As discovered in the Global Trends in Giving Report , the.org domain is by far the most trusted domain for nonprofit website and email communications. In fact, according to the Global NGO Technology Report , 27% of nonprofits worldwide have an official policy to allow staff to work on their LinkedIn Profiles during work hours.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 21, 2018

We started talking about how the field of corporate engagement has changed , and what trends are shaping the future of corporate social engagement. Just last month, a Harvard Business Review article by Aaron K. And like all good conversations, there was so much more to say than we had time for. Chatterji and Michael W.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2020

The 135-page report is organized by five key consumer trends that will influence giving, summarizes a lot of key data, research and trends. . Women are at the forefront of the AI debate, making up 57 percent of the workforce expected to be displaced by automation, according to the World Economic Forum.

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Forum One

JANUARY 27, 2009

This is a cross-post of an article written for the NTEN newsletter and blog. Policy-oriented organizations have long produced dizzying amounts of statistical content. In the past, rows and rows of data would die a quick death in thick policy reports or inscrutable spreadsheets. Don't let your data fall victim!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2020

News articles on your website can serve the same function as blog posts on your website provided they are dated and written like a blog post, not a press release. A growing trend is to add large, visually prominent calls-to-action to the body of blog posts approximately halfway into the post. 3) Maximize your blog’s sidebar.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 17, 2024

The problem is that fewer organizations examine patterns and trends from their existing data. A recent Bloomerang article mentioned three metrics for measuring fundraising effectiveness : Total fundraising net focuses on whether a nonprofit made enough money to fund its mission.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 4, 2024

Trending Articles 3 Ways Generative AI Will Help Marketers Connect With Customers 3 min read Learn AI Skills on Trailhead 6 min read When considering which nonprofit grantmaking solution to choose, here’s what you should focus on: Less emphasis on task tracking and more insights into social impact For grantmakers, data collection is paramount.

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NTEN

MARCH 1, 2012

I n it you'll find: " Five Communications Myths that Executive Directors Believe ," from Kivi Leroux Miller, based on the 2012 Communications Trends Report. Three Case-Studies that document how three different nonprofits developed their social media policies. And our newest column: "Confessions of a Former Nonprofit IT Director".

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

Welcome to “Tech Policies for Virtual Teams—A Leader’s Responsibility.” And your perspective on technology policies, I think, will vary a little bit depending on your role in the organization. The problem they had was they didn’t really have policies to really govern and guide their staff towards effectively transitioning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2017

The potential for being overwhelmed by technology is magnified in the workplace by something called “ Collaborative Overload ” Rob Cross and Adam Grant in a recent Harvard Business Review article. Have a formal policy about sending after hours emails. Some organizations have explicit policies such as “no email between 7pm-7am.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 23, 2023

In this article, we’ll cover the ins and outs of credit card processing for nonprofits, what you should look for in a payment solution, and how to set one up. While this article will primarily focus on credit card transactions, many of the topics we’ll cover—security, integrations, donor-friendly experiences, etc.—apply

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Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

The one who’s always reading something interesting, always has the best links to send, and knows about all the new trends before you’ve even made sense of the old ones? If you’re looking for a newsletter you can absorb at a glance and decide what articles you’d like to read, this is the one for you. They all get great newsletters.

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 21, 2021

As the sector pushes more and more for higher fundraising return on investment (ROI), these trends of exclusivity according to wealth and background are reinforced. Implementing policies and prioritizing DEI best practices will help you start seeing a difference in your own organization. Wanting it isn’t enough. Lead From the Top.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 15, 2009

The Boston Globe published an article in September, subtitled, “Billions of dollars and a Nobel Prize later, it looks like ‘microlending’ doesn’t actually do much to fight poverty.&# " – I'm interested to hear what you all think about this issue, especially now during the 'giving season.'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Societal Change: Impact on society, policy discussions, and conversations that advance sustainable practices. Among other changes, it requires encouraging employers to have more bike friendly policies. Engagement: Readers engage with their content. Food and climate change are related, but most people don’t associate the two.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 3, 2015

Odds are that the chapter staff in charge of managing your nonprofit’s mobile and social media campaigns on the local level are limited in their ability to research current trends due to time constraints. Step 6: Create an enforcement policy.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 18, 2023

Develop a following on popular social media channels by posting informative articles and highlighting your organization’s work and impact. Once visitors have been on your site, you can target them in digital ad campaigns if they’ve accepted your cookie policy. Use social media to drive traffic to your website.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Since government is a major funder of rural programs, it's useful to know that a clear trend in government funding is interagency collaborations. It provides daily reporting and analysis on trends in state policy. She uses information from the University of Iowa College of Public Health's Rural Policy Research Institute.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

However, another trend that is emerging is that we'll be discovering the limitations of social media in fundraising. This has been a steady upward trend since 2008. The NPR story on mobile recruiting is a good place to find out about this new trend. This is an international trend. This trend is likely to continue."

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Care2

JULY 8, 2011

And don’t plan on trying to work around their policy because they are quickly shutting down accounts that don’t follow their terms of service. Here’s a good article on Google+ and organizations. I’ve got you covered below. Can organizations setup profiles on Google+? Google+ tips and tricks.

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3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 28, 2014

By way of qualification, our intent with this article is to be CRM agnostic. Decision 1: Must we have data governance policies before we migrate? The data hoarder in all of us wants to keep data “just in case” we need it, or to run those cool reports that show 10 years of trends.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) To create a new comment, use the form below.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

During the keynote, Wheeler noted that the influx of people using high-speed 4G LTE networks on their mobile phones has motivated the FCC to revise its policy on mobile broadband under net neutrality rules. Wheeler is hoping for an approval from the FCC before the end of 2014. inches and 5.5 inches, respectively.

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NTEN

MAY 12, 2011

It's locked in white papers, policy briefs, and fact sheets. CUP is a New York City based organization that educates and informs the public, educators, and policy makers to help them make smarter urban growth decisions. He also advises senior executives about technology, trends, investment planning, and execution.

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NTEN

MARCH 5, 2010

The March 501 Tech Club in NYC will be a panel on " Texting for Good: Trends, Tools, and Tips for Nonprofits " with Katrin Verclas (MobileActive) , Jed Alpert (MobileCommons) , and George Weiner (DoSomething.org). This month's NetSquared (a project of TechSoup Global ) Think Tank topic is on effective social media policies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2009

It's about field scanning, pattern analysis, and trends. Sharing Insight: This is educating through sharing ideas, research, trends, best practices, and other content with colleagues , grantees, and the field. Nothing proprietary or sensitive, just that I've been exposed to papers, studies, links, thought provoking articles.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

As a fundraiser, I understand all of these matters impact nonprofits, and the trend is leaning—hard—toward privacy and donor data protection. . Ashley Madison had a policy of not deleting any user information, including real names, addresses, credit card information, and other information. As I noted in the article, .

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 28, 2013

In isolation, the cuts may seem small,” says Stapel, “but over time, they speak to a larger, more serious trend that will have an impact on the health, happiness, and safety of our communities.”. Below, we highlight some of the prominent trends. Like this article? Revenue diversification: Myth vs. reality. Get another!

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NTEN

AUGUST 13, 2012

In this article, we're taking a closer look at what we mean by "Tech Adoption". Operating - we keep up; we have stable infrastructure and a set of technology policies and practices. What is Tech Adoption? "We We think of ourselves as cutting edge, using QR codes for both exhibits and fundraising, for example.

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NTEN

MAY 2, 2012

Social media policy: cartoon-blogging , Rob Cottingham. Conference Blog Posts and Articles. NTEN Trends, Cloud Reality, & More , Matthew Eshleman. Socialbrite strategists' sessions at NTC , JD Lasica. Why Fundraisers are Failing at Storytelling -- and What They Need to Change , Lori Jacobwith. ntcfail , Holly Ross.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 23, 2013

An independent Board of Directors with comprehensive conflict of interest policies and practices is the primary strategy for insuring there is not private benefit. Like this article? Do you have questions about starting, governing, managing or operating a nonprofit organization? With 25 years of. Get another!

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Care2

MAY 8, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Reader Comments (3) I definitely agree.

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Care2

JUNE 13, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Those trends maybe slowing down.

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Care2

JULY 10, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) To create a new comment, use the form below.

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