Byte Technology

JULY 28, 2016

Indeed, to differentiate and draw attention to your website, product line or service amongst the great virtual masses it’s now necessary to go to great lengths to grab a visitor’s or reader’s attention quickly and efficiently. Put in the time to create amazing subject lines and preview text.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Your donors probably each has at least five other organizations trying to capture their attention and another 10 to 15 organizations wanting to start relationships with them. So, what are you doing to stand out in your donors' minds, capture their heart and have them always take your call?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2012

I am doing the ending key note at the Social Media 4 Nonprofits Conference in Silicon Valley today. Here’s the description: How nonprofits can stay focused given all the distractions inherent in today’s attention economy? Social media doesn’t have to be overwhelming– you can take control back.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 17, 2019

“By understanding how their own mind works and training it for the most essential qualities, leaders can lead themselves effectively first, in order to better lead their people and tap into their human need for meaning, fulfillment and human connectedness,” explain Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter , authors of the book, The Mind Of The Leader.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2013

This blog post serves as a resource page for a session on mindfulness with Rob Cottingham and Jana Byington-Smith. Description: How nonprofits can stay focused given all the distractions inherent in today’s attention economy? Mindfulness' He will teach us some drawing techniques for those of us who are not Picassos.

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Kindful

APRIL 8, 2021

This blog post will help provide some quick tips and techniques for helping your mission get more attention in less time. Now that you have your story in mind, think of what person and platform could share it. Make a list of people you hope to gain attention with, and then write your press release. Who, what, and where.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In this moment, the intersection of logic and emotion deserves our focused attention. The intersection of logic and emotion deserves our focused attention. But when I think about what distinguishes an association from a for-profit organization, it’s still the idea of belonging to a group of like-minded people.

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NTEN

APRIL 13, 2013

Sketchnotes: Mindful or mind-full Since a big part of this session was on visual note-taking as a way of focusing attention, here are my notes (1.5 MB) – minus content from yours truly (since I was up delivering it at the time, and "Wait a sec while I sketch what I just said" can get awfully tedious for people).

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.orgSource

JANUARY 8, 2024

Daniel Goleman’s 1995 book “Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ” brought EI to popular attention. Pay attention— This is an easy first step. Meditation, journaling, and other mindfulness practices are additional avenues to greater self-awareness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2015

The holiday break is a great time to read books, both for work and just plan fun. Earlier this week, I read the recently published “ Mindful Social Marketing ” by colleague Janet Fouts. If you are doing social media for a nonprofit, this book is a must read. It is filled with great wisdom.

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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. Education: A Mind is a Terrible Thing to Waste® — UNCF -The United Negro College Fund.

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EveryAction

JULY 12, 2023

It’s a rare occasion for you to earn their full and undivided attention, with some beautiful visuals and compelling information that will stick in their mind even if they don’t drop everything and mail in a gift immediately.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2015

The book shares how and why our mind pays attention to some events, ideas, or people and not others. Parr uses the metaphor of building a fire to describe how capturing attention works. There are three stages starting with ignition, what captures immediate attention. It is based on reciprocity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2015

We started with mindfulness from Chris Block, improvisation from David Havens , and Heather and I co-facilitated a session on networks. Expect a few blog posts from me on these topics, but in this post I’d like to reflect on what I learned about mindfulness lead by Chris Block , CEO of American Leadership Forum in Silicon.

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Candid

MARCH 7, 2024

Working from home also means that we have twice as many demands on our attention at the same time. Taking a few minutes to meditate or journal at the beginning or end of the workday can also help shift your attention from one area of life to the next. Plan out flexible work hours. Mentally put your work down.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2023

3) Multi-channel communication keeps you top of mind The average American sees 4,000-10,000 ads per day ! Only a fraction of those ads makes it past our “attention wall” and are something we remember as consumers. Want to learn more about effective text message marketing? Check out Qgiv’s Text Fundraising Success Toolkit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Videos with Mobile In Mind. You really only have a few seconds to grab attention. Get their attention with a “hook” (i.e. something that grabs the viewer’s attention) and then get to the point. Sticking to just one story also helps keep the video shorter for distracted attention spans. Save the Best for First.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

With that in mind, let’s look at the 5 steps (and criteria) you can use to find the best tool for you and your nonprofit. Essential functions: Figure out what the tool can do for you, with special attention to the features that get unlocked at each paid tier. Keep that in mind when you make your selection.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

Instead of solely relying on your homepage to spotlight your donation form, take this time to try some new and creative strategies to ensure your mission gets the attention it deserves. ? If you start early, you won’t have to scramble when your time and attention to the campaign become critical. 25 Ways to Spotlight Your Donation Form.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Understanding your nonprofit audiences—their hearts and minds, wallets and worlds—is critical to successfully communicating in an election year. One —Acknowledge Your Environment + Lead with Your Mission Yes, the presidential election is important and will be commanding the attention of the media and masses alike.

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

And every advocate for social good has much to gain by paying attention to the Information half of IT. Why pay attention to data? There is someone who pays attention to detail and makes the time to correct small errors. Data is valuable! Why else would phishing, hacking, and cybersecurity be such hot topics right now?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2012

But, being productive with a device that can connect to the Internet anytime, anywhere is going to require good mindfulness skills as described by Howard Rheingold in his new book. How are you training yourself to be mindful at work with mobile, social, and online work so that you’re getting things done and not getting distracted?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Sure, many gift-buyers will continue to turn to Amazon, Walmart, and Target, but increasingly c onsumers are being more mindful with purchases. Nonprofits with online shops can tap into these trends on social media to reach mindful shoppers and raise revenue in support of their mission. Tag your products in Stories and Posts.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

As such, consider showcasing your mission statement as a sub-headline on your nonprofit’s homepage, appearing just after your nonprofit’s tagline or name, to immediately grab your audience’s attention. To optimize the visitor experience navigating your website, keep the following best practices in mind: Develop a navigation menu.

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Care2

MARCH 3, 2023

Nonprofit video stories captivate the hearts and minds of your donors, helping to drive meaningful results that support your cause. However, recent studies have shown that, due to increasingly shorter attention spans, audiences are more likely to engage with shorter, episodic videos, as opposed to one long piece of content.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2010

The conference organizer and founder, Soren Gordhamer , framed the weekend's speakers by exploring the challenge and possibilities of whether it is possible to be mindful while being highly connected and having constant multiple demands on our attention. The first of its kind Wisdom 2.0

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M+R

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Keep these trends and tactics in mind as you start to pencil in plans for the coming end of year (and no, it is never too early to start). Anticipating the crowded inboxes and limited attention of year end ending on a weekend, the competition was FIERCE.

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The MatrixFiles

MAY 21, 2021

When it comes to search engine optimization there’s one very important thing to always keep in mind: Google doesn’t like cute, Google likes clarity. . As voice recognition features become more and more commonplace, this method of searching behavior becomes more relevant and deserving of attention. What are featured snippets?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 15, 2023

Don’t start formulating a respond in your mind while you pretend to be giving your full attention. Share your results and say thank you. Listening : To be a good listener, you first must hear what people are saying. Just listen. Make whoever is talking to you feel like the most important person in the room.

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Achieve

MARCH 18, 2024

The right story catches our attention and makes us more willing to listen to the hard numbers and details that ultimately convince us to take action. Do your grant applications tell stories that catch the attention of funders and illustrate the real impact their support will have on your community? Be mindful of passive voice.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 4, 2021

To take advantage of the “anytime, anywhere” nature of mobile giving and engage with your mobile-minded supporters, try sending an actionable text message with a link to your donation page. It’s important to find creative ways to capture their attention mid-scroll. It pays to pay attention. Stay in touch with some facetime.

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EveryAction

JULY 3, 2023

There’s a ton of competition for your donors’ attention online, especially during the year-end season. Digital content, including blog posts, videos, interviews, and constituent stories, will help to: Engage supporters and keep your organization on their minds. In the era of virtual fundraising, content is king.

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Blue Fox

APRIL 11, 2022

Human Serving Humans with ​Financial Peace of Mind ​Even I can be surprised sometimes. She said I might be surprised by the conversation and to keep in mind that many of our clients come to us in the same state of mind. What Blue Fox really delivers is peace of mind! Peace of Mind. Boy, was I wrong!

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Media Cause

JULY 29, 2022

If you have an open mind for trying new things, your creativity will expand and grow. Keep your ears attentive and your mind running because these conversations may provide you with much-needed creative fuel. . The more you practice and flex your creative mind, the more you will feel comfortable doing it.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Don’t start formulating a respond in your mind while you pretend to be giving your full attention. Share your results and say thank you. Listening : To be a good listener, you first must hear what people are saying. Just listen. Make whoever is talking to you feel like the most important person in the room.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Cultural sensitivity : Be mindful of cultural differences and interpretations of emojis. Adding an emoji to your email subject line can be effective for capturing attention, conveying emotion, or adding a touch of personality to your message.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 27, 2024

Give the speaker your full attention and keep an open, receptive mind. Next, to run your most effect meetings , Jacobs says you should have everyone follow these four rules : Turn off all devices. Only one person talks at a time. No side conversations. Disagree, but disagree respectfully.

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