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Social Media and Governance: Reflections from BoardSource

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

With almost 100 people in the room, I started the session asking folks to shout out the first two words that came to mind when they thought about social media. As expected, I heard two themes – words that describe the power and benefits of social media and those that articulate very real concerns.

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The Ultimate Guide to Volunteer Recruitment: 15+ Strategies

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This will influence how many volunteers you’ll need to recruit and train. A volunteer recruitment letter is a more formal way of soliciting volunteers, but you can have your current volunteers personalize them for the prospects they have in mind. Also, take the size of your event or volunteering task into account.

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NTEN and TechSoup Webinar: Share Your Story - ROI and Social Media - Slides and Notes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last year at this time, I was writing the chapter on ROI in the soon to be published book from NTEN called " Managing Your Mission." My chapter lays out a traditional ROI process that Nonprofit technology staff use to make major IT investment purchases such as hardware, video conference system, database system, etc. Defined Audience.

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Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

Bloomerang

And she also serves on her home chapter of AFP which we always we appreciate. And then unpacking some case studies that can articulate some of these strategies in action. Compared to when fundraising expectations are not clearly articulated during board recruitment. But it was still able to be outside should it be in COVID.

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[VIDEO] How To Lead And Manage In Our New Nonprofit Work Reality

Bloomerang

Y’all don’t know this about Steve, but he has backed every harebrained scheme I’ve ever had since day one and continues to encourage me as a professional and thereby encouraging all of the communities that I influence as professionals in our sector to just show up and be ourselves and do the darn thing and do the best work we can.

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[VIDEO] Building Your Nonprofit’s Engagement Engine

Bloomerang

A lot of the work we do at Big Duck is about helping organizations articulate their voice. Well, it’s the level of awareness and understanding that a product, a program, a service, or your organization has in people’s minds. How much is it front of mind for me? Who could you engage with?

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What Makes an IT Project Successful? Nonprofit Edition, Part Two

Connection Cafe

In addition to a sponsor, I’d suggest creating a committee of key leaders within the organization to act as a steering committee for the initiative, ensure clear communication at the executive level, and foster organization-wide focus on project objectives (more on articulating the value of an IT project here ).

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