Media Cause

OCTOBER 5, 2022

It may also be a bit intimidating—creating work we are proud of that WOWs our team or client and checks off all needs can be challenging. . We ask the team to identify the most important message the illustration must convey and work to understand who needs to receive this message. Keep an open mind when receiving feedback .

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sgEngage

APRIL 6, 2022

Komen, Event 360, Peerworks Consulting, and our own Cathexis Partners team as part of the virtual conference, It’s a Peer-to-Peer World. But keep in mind that there’s no point in sending emails just to send emails. Articulate your goals. . My team from work (or school or church) is riding, so I’m riding, too.” .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 12, 2021

teamed up with Claire Diaz-Ortiz to write One Minute Mentoring. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. Keep a journal of your mentoring journey so that you can track your goals and progress. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

For some, these feelings form into a plan, a new set of goals, and a refreshed mindset throughout the year ahead. There is no shortage of frameworks and methodologies for measuring, assessing, and articulating social impact; however, one element that we must not lose sight of is our qualitative data and stories.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2020

teamed up with Claire Diaz-Ortiz to write One Minute Mentoring. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. Keep a journal of your mentoring journey so that you can track your goals and progress. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 3, 2020

teamed up with Claire Diaz-Ortiz to write One Minute Mentoring. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. Keep a journal of your mentoring journey so that you can track your goals and progress. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D.

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Mentoring Articulate Phase Journal 52

Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

But, honestly, this time of year seems harder, especially when fundraising goals are bearing down. As a nonprofit director, you probably already have your organization on your heart and mind 24/7. Block off five minutes a day for gratitude mindfulness. Write down your feelings, especially the ones you have trouble articulating.

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

Look toward the following sources to help amplify your reach: Media companies: Team up with a media company that can create advertising materials for your event and share them on their platforms. Keep in mind that all companies will expect something different and be able to offer different forms of support.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

It starts with articulating a clear, authentic, and long-term purpose — something that is true today, and that guides the organization into the future. This is increasingly important now, at a time when companies are being challenged to make tough choices and corporate social responsibility is top of mind. What’s next? Take CVS Health.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2022

Higher frequency giving has the added benefit of keeping your organization on the top of donors’ minds, keeping them engaged with you and your mission. Establishing an end date and articulating exactly how many times the plan will process can allay doubts for hesitant donors. Engage Peer-to-Peer Fundraisers.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

teamed up with Claire Diaz-Ortiz to write One Minute Mentoring. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. Keep a journal of your mentoring journey so that you can track your goals and progress. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2019

teamed up with Claire Diaz-Ortiz to write One Minute Mentoring. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. Keep a journal of your mentoring journey so that you can track your goals and progress. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 21, 2019

teamed up with Claire Diaz-Ortiz to write One Minute Mentoring. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. Keep a journal of your mentoring journey so that you can track your goals and progress. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D.

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Candid

MAY 20, 2021

This is part of the reason that many nonprofits have completely shut out the idea of a capital campaign over the past year, let alone growing their development teams. There’s no reason why organizations can’t use the key principles of capital campaign fundraising to reach smaller goals over shorter periods of time.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 3, 2017

teamed up with Claire Diaz-Ortiz to write One Minute Mentoring. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. Keep a journal of your mentoring journey so that you can track your goals and progress. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D.

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 15, 2020

With that in mind, we’re going to explore nonprofit email marketing, the types of campaigns available to you, and the best practices to truly excel. With that in mind, a welcome series nurtures new donors, educates them about your organization, and strategically leads them toward a deeper commitment to your organization.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 18, 2021

While each department is focused on its specific goals, rather than the overall organizational mission and vision, it’s easy to lose sight of the bigger picture. Or more detrimental—not consistently being able to articulate what the bigger picture even is. . Voices from all departments and levels should help shape your brand.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 15, 2017

teamed up with Claire Diaz-Ortiz to write One Minute Mentoring. Articulate your mission in a simple statement you can really call upon. Keep a journal of your mentoring journey so that you can track your goals and progress. Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

How does your nonprofit stack up against competitors or like-minded organizations? How to improve operational inefficiencies that are stopping your nonprofit from reaching its goals. With market research, it’s easy to accomplish too much or gather too much information that drowns out your goals. What do you do really well?

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Media Cause

AUGUST 31, 2022

Your nonprofit’s donors do not belong to you alone; you’re likely in competition with many like-minded organizations. Church Health leveraged organic posts to echo email asks and ensure audiences had Church Health top of mind. Surpassing Goals for Year-End Fundraising with Waterkeeper Alliance. 2021 Year End Success Stories.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2011

Nonprofits should focus on continuum of value that incorporates both tangible and intangible benefits to integrating social media in communications or program goals. It defines all the results required to bring about a given long-term goal. How It Works. Integrating Social Media Measurement With Your Theory of Change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 30, 2013

Then, introduce the team that will be conducting an audit while explaining that the audit will guide increasing efficiency, filling any gaps, and replicate what is working, areas that need attention, and bring to light their suggestions for improvement. Either way,begin reading through the data with your initial research questions in mind.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 31, 2021

Then, we’ll discuss how Team DNL can help you do just that. Here are a few tips to keep in mind when doing so: Recognize that branding goes far beyond choosing a logo and color palette. When you think of powerful nonprofit brands, what comes to mind? We’ll cover the following points: Why is branding important for nonprofits?

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Check out this video to learn more: The Boys and Girls Club of Indianapolis reached 101% of their fundraising goal on Giving Tuesday 2020 by using Qgiv’s platform. Team up with local news. Set up your trivia night at your facility or a local bar/restaurant and charge a small entrance fee or team registration fee.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 7, 2023

Clear, effective communication that articulates the nonprofit’s message and goals. Keep in mind that just because donations are automated doesn’t mean your organization should fall behind on follow-up communications and expressions of gratitude. Carving out time to interact with major donors face-to-face. Send thank-you gifts.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

Be clear about your goal for the meeting, whether that’s to learn the top 3 charities they support or what they think about your new program or something else. After you decide on your goal, think about the specific questions you want to ask. or to join your fundraising team. Don’t try to wing a visit with a major donor.

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Achieve

AUGUST 12, 2021

The real power behind appealing to this age group with your peer-to-peer fundraisers lies in the fact that they’re tech-savvy, have connections with like-minded individuals, and are willing to put in the work to help worthy causes succeed. . From here, your team should optimize each post by including these elements: .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

C is for collaboration because this revolution enables people to organize themselves within companies and societies into loosely coupled teams to take on any kind of challenges — from designing a new product to taking down a government. With this in mind, I propose a different articulation of the acronym SOCIAL: S is for society.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Jake Wood , author of, Take Command , weaves together hard-learned lessons in leadership and teamwork from his experiences in college football , as a former Marine sniper and as cofounder and CEO of Team Rubicon -- a disaster relief organization that unites military veterans with first responders deployed to areas hit by natural disasters.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2019

Before Jack Welch retired, he was quoted as saying, “Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.”. Without a vision for where you’re headed, your philanthropic goals are likely to go out the window with your New Year’s resolutions … sometime in late March.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

With that in mind, here are nine marketing lessons other nonprofits can take away from charity: water. It’s uncommon for a nonprofit to spend time developing and articulating their unique value proposition, but this is one area in which organizations should act like companies. Keep in mind that not all stories need to be long-form.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Consumers can ask you publicly about your social good efforts on social media, team members across the world need immediate access to a grant application, funding recipients in remote villages can provide previously inaccessible data, and more. . Align with the goals of the organization and people you serve . Know your audience .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

Social media data is not linked to higher level organizational results or mission-driven goals across programs. Monitors feedback from target audience in real time but balances with trend or survey data. Documents quantitative results against goals and value when asked by senior leadership.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

At Qgiv, we guide our work by keeping our core values top of mind, and one of those values is empathy. We know the ultimate goal of any nonprofit fundraiser is to raise as much money for the mission as possible. Keep in mind that some venues may not allow you to stake anything into the ground or even tie things to existing structures.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And then we’ll have some time for question and answers to make sure that we can do our best to address some of the things that you and your teams and your boards are facing today. So we have three key goals for our conversation this afternoon or morning depending on where you are. So a little bit more about me very quickly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2010

I’m supporting the organizations working on the front line and I’m doing the best I can to fight homelessness.&# Mark is an expert at using social media to connect his work on the ground with a broader network of people and organizations who share his goal. If you’re not listening, your organization has a closed mind.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 2, 2018

Clearly articulating to donors how their contributions are being used and how that fits into the bigger picture can help to show donors that they’re an important part of the team. As a result, organizations that share donor statements leave no doubt in the minds of donors about the difference they’re making.”

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