Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

There was a time in the not-so-distant-past when having a brick-and-mortar storefront and good word-of-mouth recommendations were all you needed to run a viable and successful small business. So how should small business owners approach the constantly changing world of digitization? Here are a few tips to help with just that.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

Typically, the review process takes three business days. Partner with other organizations Another avenue for free advertising for nonprofit organizations is to partner with another nonprofit or business. Whatever your arrangement, the key is to find a business that aligns with your interests, industry, and values.

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Byte Technology

MARCH 23, 2015

Well, when it comes to non-profit websites, many of which are built around that magic word—“free”—truer words have never been uttered. Most non-profits struggle financially at various points in their existence, and the thought of getting something gratis is hard to resist. The allure is of course obvious. Loss of Control.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Facebook Video Tips from Non-Profit Marketers – Guest Post by Rebecca Brooks, Animoto. In the wake of that proclamation, many non-profits are understandably bewildered, wondering what this will mean for their Facebook marketing strategy. This article shares insights from nonprofit marketers. .

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Both large and small nonprofits earned top honors this week for their attention-getting taglines, demonstrating again that an organization of any size can craft a powerful, pithy motto to build awareness and connect with its key audiences. Other: A head for business. A heart for the world. SIFE (Students In Free Enterprise).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The Growth Leader reveals how top executives create profitable growth through the intersection of strategy, leadership, and sales. Your sales team needs clear direction about their role in creating value and how they can execute in a way that differentiates your business. Have a clear idea of where you want to take the organization.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 4, 2022

Live auctions are an old staple of fundraising events, but technology has made them even better — and even more profitable. Not everyone wants to or can support you through financial donations, but some would be more than happy to donate in the form of gifts instead — especially businesses. 5) Silent auctions.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Cause marketing is a great way to build a relationship with a business to make your fundraising more sustainable. A cause marketing campaign benefits both you and the business you work with while developing connections with your community. A digital program is an advertising campaign from the business on behalf of your nonprofit.

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.orgSource

MARCH 14, 2023

While some businesses are writing their final pandemic chapter, the healthcare and restaurant industries continue to feel the aftershocks of seismic disruption. Sharon Rice ,orgSource, Managing Director of Business Strategy, moderated this insightful conversation. On March 15, 2020, restauranteurs were busy preparing for the usual St.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

When I talk to other non-profit professionals about email fundraising, many of the questions I get asked boil down to how to capture and keep people’s attention. This is where you’re going to either capture attention or have people archive the email. The first 120 to 150 words of a fundraising email are prime real estate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

It’s a strategy that works well in business, and it can do the same for nonprofits. Pay attention to what is working—not only the type of campaign but individual aspects of each fundraiser. By trying new tactics along with what’s been successful in the past, you have the potential to open your fundraising world up to possibility.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

How can I manage the core business while innovating for the future? As CEO of Unilever, he implemented the Unilever Sustainable Living Plan to achieve a bold social and environmental goal while doubling profits. Polman didn't ask whether to seek profit or social responsibility. How do I balance work and life?

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Candid

AUGUST 10, 2023

While the tech sector pours in tens of billions in a race for dominance and future profits, how should nonprofits and philanthropists be thinking about our role? But once the site started to get real traction, it would catch the attention of spammers and its quality would rapidly decline.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

How can I manage the core business while innovating for the future? As CEO of Unilever, he implemented the Unilever Sustainable Living Plan to achieve a bold social and environmental goal while doubling profits. Polman didn't ask whether to seek profit or social responsibility. How do I balance work and life?

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NetWits

MARCH 10, 2012

According to Altimeter’s latest report by Industry Analyst Rebecca Lieb , using content, also known as “Content Marketing”, is the up and coming form way to grab people’s attention online – something that every nonprofit and for-profit organization is trying to do. Content marketing and your nonprofit.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

To celebrate my very first blog post, I decided to be brave: I will introduce an emgerging concept: “Attention Philanthropy” (AP). This concept is actually inspired by a branch of economics called “attention economics” (AE), an approach to the management of information that treats human attention as a scarce commodity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 27, 2013

That said, there’s no guarantee that investing time in experimenting with a new social network will pay off, but Pheed and Sulia are two new social networks that early adopter nonprofits should be paying attention to. Rather than following others on Sulia, users “Trust” brands that provide good content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2018

This infographic is titled “ Modern Wellbeing ” was created by Jeremiah Owyang and his business partner Jessica Groopman from Kaleido Insights. We have followed parallel paths and interests of technology and wellbeing, but I’ve been focused on the nonprofit community and Jeremiah in the for-profit sector.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Within the arena of startup incubators, however, Benetech’s social enterprise business model and Benetech Labs’ approach are unique. The typical incubator model works well where a team has formed around a technology innovation and is looking to graduate a for-profit company. Let me explain how this is so. Click on image to enlarge.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Social sustainability is one of the three interconnected dimensions of sustainability recognized by the United Nations, which they describe as being “ about identifying and managing business impacts, both positive and negative, on people. A business that damages the environment, or puts profit.

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Byte Technology

AUGUST 10, 2016

Indeed, what started as a way to connect with people in an online world has now become the domain of all elements that drive our world: non-profit causes, e-commerce behemoths, social activism extraordinaire, political wrangling and, of course, lots and lots of controversy. Leverage the best possible imagery you can.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Many volunteer managers cite recruitment as their greatest challenge; however, Brudney and Meijs (2009) contend that “the preoccupation with recruitment distracts attention and resources from the management and retention of volunteers” (p. Phillips Business Information, Inc. The role of strategic philanthropy in marketing strategy.

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Pamela Grow

MAY 10, 2023

When it comes to marketing, holidays have long been recognized as powerful tools for for-profit businesses to engage with their target audience. While well-known holidays have broad appeal, nonprofits can also leverage lesser-known holidays to stand out and capture the attention of their target audience.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In the last couple decades, news of golden parachutes and the minting of new billionaires has drawn attention to executive compensation practices. This is especially the case during economic downturns, recessions, and the recent COVID-19 pandemic–when employment plummeted rapidly while some businesses posted record profits.

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Byte Technology

MARCH 11, 2016

According to Louise Craft, digital marketing executive at Metric Mogul, Analytics “ensures marketers can make data led decisions to streamline their marketing efforts, increase their conversion rates and ultimately achieve their business goals.” Sure, many of us look at the basics—number of views, general actions taken, pass along rates etc.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 23, 2023

For example, a chocolate-themed basket will grab more supporters’ attention if it’s called something like “The Chocolate Connoisseur” or “A Celebration of Chocolate.” For example, many businesses are willing to sponsor nonprofit auctions by providing prizes as in-kind donations or at a reduced rate.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 21, 2019

In today’s world, every company is expected to do some good with their profits. In a 2016 poll , Millennials are more likely than Gen X’ers and Baby Boomers to say it matters if American businesses give back to society. Now, corporations are using philanthropy as a business tactic. Thus, corporate philanthropy is on the rise.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 13, 2015

The difference between businesses and nonprofits is what we decide to do with that money. When it comes to businesses, they know a thing or two about sticking around for good. Let’s talk about some ways you can run your organization like a business while still maintaining that nonprofit image. Partnerships Can Help You Thrive.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 30, 2014

According to a recent study published by the Harvard Business Review , a “trust chemical” is produced by your brain called Oxytocin, when you meet new people who you can identify as trustworthy. The story, according to the study, must be able to sustain the attention of the reader(which in many cases can be the most difficult part!),

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 11, 2022

You’ll also gain credibility as you promote your event because the names of the businesses supporting you brings validity. Don’t approach the right businesses. A sponsor for a fundraising event : Is usually a business or corporation giving money in exchange for publicity and good will. They either. Instead, try these: 1.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

You’re going to start paying attention to Google Analytics, create a weekly or monthly report, and optimize your website according to the results. Understanding what pages are most trafficked, what blog posts are most read, and what webinar is getting the most attention from visitors. So we’ve convinced you.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 8, 2014

With a cloud you often pay by data used, the cloud is ideal for nonprofits who do massive business during specific times of the year while doing less business other times of the year. Because of this your IT team can easily become bogged down, wasting time and resources in areas that should not require such attention.

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Byte Technology

APRIL 9, 2015

Indeed, if one were to track all the time in a workday spent glued to our incoming messages and bowing to the attention they require, the resulting accumulation of hours would no doubt seem ridiculously exhaustive. As Mann notes, “It’s about how to reclaim your email, your attention, and your life. That ‘zero?’ That’s it.”.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 6, 2023

This means more than just losing your employees’ attention at your All Hands meetings. Businesses and nonprofits that invest in their employees’ professional development tend to increase their effectiveness and loyalty. Improved profitability. In fact, Highly engaged business units achieve a 43% difference in turnover.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 30, 2023

My interviews with well over 200 executives across 18 firms revealed the secrets of these companies—not the usual facile frameworks, but new ways of thinking about business that allow leaders and companies to operate with heightened passion, urgency, and clarity,” shares Gulati. “I I call this, deep purpose.”

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Byte Technology

JUNE 16, 2015

Wondering just how important it is to build and maintain an email list for your business or non-profit? If you’re still not convinced, think about this number as well: research firm MarketingSherpa found that 91 percent of consumers like to receive emails from the companies and non-profits they do business with or support.

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sgEngage

JUNE 15, 2023

This is where you need to pay close attention to “who” and “how.” Preparing for the Annual Audit – Identifying Risks Risk management is a larger process for a nonprofit than it is for a for-profit business. For a for-profit entity, the result may be missing a revenue target or spending too much to generate revenue.

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