Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

Forms can be used to survey volunteers and program participants about their experiences with your organization, gather opinions from donors about an upcoming strategic plan, and about 100 other things. Maybe that’s drawing up a list of prospective foundations and doing a deep dive into 990 research while you have your coffee.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 18, 2024

But given the realities of today’s 24/7 world, you’re grappling with how to keep up, make a meaningful impact, and live a fulfilling life with so many things competing for your limited time, attention, and energy. And there are organizational and societal issues we must confront head-on if we’re serious about long-term solutions for everyone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Conference where I gave my full attention to the presentations and conversation. The Wisdom 2.0 This year, I was honored to be speaking on a conversational panel about Wisdom and Social Good, Giving, and Technology along with Laura Arrillaga-Adreeessen, author of Giving 2.0 Twitter Photo by Jennifer Barr @rjenbarr.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2016

It has intruded on our attention and wellbeing – and helped blurred the lines between work and leisure time. I was an early adopter of using the Internet in 1992 where I had a virtual job working online for a program of the New York Foundation for the Arts called ArtsWire. There are no mistakes. It is unplanned. Artist Tiles.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

MindUp Program The Hawn Foundation. But recently she was overhearing aggravated remarks from staff: she wasn’t paying attention to them, she was missing appointments, and forgetting to discuss important points at meetings. The story above is about how your brain works. The Brain Break. Peter Bonanno, M.Ed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Working in partnership with Common Sense Media , they will launch education campaigns about anti-addiction to tech and also make tech companies more accountable in the way they design products. You can read more of his writing and about him here. They’ve outlined their strategy on their web site.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Yet many people who write nonprofit fundraising emails do not spend much time on the subject line, nor do they take the time to learn about the types of subject lines that get results. Think about this: Your fundraising email is just one of dozens of emails the recipient gets each day. Donors who gave to you once will slip away.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 7, 2021

Titled, Nine Lies About Work: A Freethinking Leader's Guide to the Real World , the book debunks what we've come to believe as basic truths in the workplace. In that sense, what we’re writing about are very much lies—they’re the fake news of work, and we’re suffering, today, because of them. Question : Lies is a strong, loaded word.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2012

Yesterday, I participated on a session called “ Learning in Public ” with Kathy Reich, Packard Foundation and Jared Raynor, TCC Group. I often think of the above exchange when foundations talk about learning. Participants at this conference are talking about a “paradigm shift” from evaluation to learning.

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CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

And even though it may be more work in the short term, it will save you time in the long run by focusing your attention on the things that matter most. It’s a time to focus on evaluating what fundraising approaches from 2020 worked and be honest about what didn’t pan out as planned. Fundraising Goals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2015

They capitalize on our brains’ ability to direct our behavior on autopilot, allowing us to reach our goals even when we are distracted or preoccupied with other things. It is about making it possible for participants to capture, share, and reflect on what they have learned. Year in Review. My Theme for the Year: Learning.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 18, 2016

Did you know it only takes users about 50 milliseconds to form an opinion on whether they like our site or not? First impressions matter when you only have a split second to grab your visitors’ attention and get a chance to introduce your mission. Keep in mind that not all of your visitors come to your website with a specific need.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 25, 2012

In the 24-page PDF, Martha describes "The Team" as people who are, "seekers with Big Dreams and a huge sense of mission about healing the earth and its people." So, without further ado, enjoy this 8-question e-interview with Martha Beck about Finding Your Way in a Wild New World ! As I read, I found myself nodding yes, yes, yes.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

If you’re watching the recording, I hope everything’s going well with you because we are here to talk about legacy giving, specifically how to talk about legacy giving without being a little creepy or off-putting. And you can learn more about us. Important topic, one of my favorite topics. Here we go. there we go.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 16, 2014

But here is where I’m different from most of you: I actually read every letter I get so as to better understand why I should pay attention and whyI should (or shouldn’t) give to an organization. You are appealing to the analytical side of my brain and ignoring the side where my compassion and empathy are located. Did you thank me?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2018

By Nate Andorsky , CEO of Creative Science , a digital agency that aligns behavioral science with design and technology to help nonprofits, foundations, and mission-driven companies rethink the way that they engage with people. Essentially, behavioral science is the study that talks about how and why people make the decisions they do.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 8, 2023

And about a hundred other things necessary to get your fledgling nonprofit up and running. In other words, don’t just think about what you need right now — think about what you’ll need when you grow to the next level. It’s all about who you know. You’ve got so much to do as you launch your nonprofit. Money to raise.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

We are here to talk about Five “Must Dos” for Year-End Fundraising Success. So if you have to leave early or maybe get interrupted or you just want to review the awesome content you’re about to hear, don’t worry. We do these webinars just about every Thursday throughout the year. Can hardly believe it.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

We’re here to talk about “Raising More Money By Asking and Answering Better Questions.” We do these webinars just about every Thursday throughout the year, I think we’re getting close to Session Number 47 or 48 on the year here. Steven: Harvey will tell you about that. Well, good afternoon, everybody.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 20, 2023

It’s a quick and easy way for individuals to support missions they care about. Keep in mind that you can (and should) revise your plan in accordance with the other steps listed below. Keep in mind that you can also leverage social media tools for your fundraising campaigns. Don’t forget to thank these supporters for their help!

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

We are here to talk about strategic planning, specifically why you should ditch the way you’ve been doing strategic planning. We do these webinars just about every Thursday throughout the year. We’re here to talk about strategic planning today. . I think she’s going to talk a little bit about that.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

It’s a quick and easy way for individuals to support missions they care about. Before the demos, compile questions you have about using the software solution. Ask about any implementation fees, hidden costs associated with the solutions you’re interested in and what type of customer support is available for you. Direct mail.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

We are here to talk about personal branding, specifically how to make yourself memorable. We do these webinars just about every single Thursday throughout the year. But first, as he created a little segue, everything I want to be talking about, I hope you received the handout. But basically, we would love to hear from you.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 7, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology How do we do make change if we keep doing things the same way? April 7, 2007 I had heard about this new journal a while ago, and it was sitting in some small corner of my brain, waiting for me to pay attention.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

We are here to talk about keeping your donor database healthy, wealthy, I should say wealthy and wise. Basically, we’re here to talk about dirty donor data and how to prevent that. So you are in the right place, if you care about this topic. She’ll tell you about that. Like your fundraising brain.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 13, 2006

Many of these opportunities are not as lucrative as the ones that business owners and technologists have focused on over the last decades, but they still demand our attention. Perhaps, but when you use your heart, you don't have to check your brain at the door. Philanthropy? Bleeding hearts? I know that we care. Let's show them.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 16, 2009

In the edited transcript of my September 1st interview with co-author Lisa Witter for the Big Vision Podcast , she discusses how nonprofits can use four principles from the book, Care, Connect, Control, and Cultivate to get the word out about their cause. I'd love to talk about each of those Cs. The first C is care.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Here are the 7 Things You Need to Know About 2013 Online Donors from Gail Perry, with action steps you must take to ensure your site is armed and ready for the online giving season, and every season in between. There’s a lot of talk about attrition rates, and what nonprofits must do to keep their donors around. You should.

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