Candid

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Written by a master storyteller, this book shows you how to use stories to get people’s attention—and their donations. This book can teach you how to incorporate a storytelling framework into your communications that shows supporters how they are the true heroes in advancing your cause.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This book is the result of what we have learned teaching leadership and business acumen classes to rising and senior leaders at Fortune 500 companies for twenty years,” share authors Nathan Kracklauer and Bjorn Billhardt. Call attention to and recognize cooperative behavior. Model cooperative behavior.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Among the innovative tools that have garnered attention is ChatGPT. With expertise in digital storytelling and generative AI for social impact, she serves as an adjunct assistant professor in the Center for Global Affairs at New York University , teaching courses on leveraging technology for stakeholder engagement.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

It will teach you how to navigate these types of paradoxes more effectively. Separating opposing demands ensures that we pay attention to both. How can I take care of myself while supporting others? How can I manage the core business while innovating for the future? Boundaries - separate and connect.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

It will teach you how to navigate these types of paradoxes more effectively. Separating opposing demands ensures that we pay attention to both. How can I take care of myself while supporting others? How can I manage the core business while innovating for the future? Boundaries - separate and connect.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

It is a full-body, full-mind, and full-heart effort. I've noticed that once I gain ground in seeing and coping with one challenge (whether I'm working on myself or helping a coaching client grow), another may rear its head and require attention to be overcome. She has 18 years of collegiate teaching experience at three universities.

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M+R

JULY 10, 2023

Keep these in mind next time you are self-editing, and you may find your ideal lede lurking a few lines in to your draft. People who care, yes, or they wouldn’t be your audience — but who very likely have other things on their mind. If not, look for ways to use visual cues to draw attention to the most important content.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Calderoni’s book teaches you how company character catalyzes loyalty, agility and hypergrowth. This highlighted a cultural shift that’s taking place in society – it was time for leadership to pay attention and an opportunity to make a difference. It is earned as much as it is defined.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2013

When you’ve been doing what you do for a long time, it is also about unlearning (being mindful when bad habits creep in and changing them) and relearning what you have learned or updating it. Teach: This is my passion, my calling, and my professional work. Housekeeping Mindfulness Self-Directed Learning' My Three Words.

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DipJar

APRIL 14, 2022

While their non-violent direct action wasn’t the first of its kind, it was the one that captured the attention of the nation. It serves — in Tyler’s words, as a “teaching landmark” — but one that goes beyond the initial instance to explore discrimination in many other forms. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Today, we look back to 2016 : 2016 brought the much anticipated release of Paul Smith 's book, Sell with a Story: How to Capture Attention, Build Trust, and Close the Sale. It engages their minds and their hearts by appealing to both their intellect and emotions. If you have not read it, please do. It helps them relax.

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Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2021

You should pay careful attention to where the points of friction are that may cause a would-be donor to abandon their donation. Keep in mind that a digital-first strategy doesn’t mean you give up on personal touches. Keep in mind when optimizing for screen size that more opens happen on iPhones than other devices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2015

Over the years, I’ve been writing and teaching workshops on these topics – how to manage your attention online , how to avoid being content fried , and balancing connectivity with solitude. Stillness is different from mindfulness, a coping technique that teaches people to live in the moment and meditate to reduce stress.

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Media Cause

MARCH 25, 2021

She’s talking here, of course, specifically about the practice of mindfulness (or insight) meditation. Somewhat counterintuitively, she teaches that meditation is much more effective when you practice without the intent of actually getting anywhere or achieving a specific outcome. The process is the main thing, not the fruition.” .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

I can’t possibly read everything, but I am using content curation skills to pick out the best stuff to give more attention to. The latter requires a different type of attention and whole new set of information coping skills. The latter requires a different type of attention and whole new set of information coping skills.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Today, we look back to 2016 : 2016 brought the much anticipated release of Paul Smith 's book, Sell with a Story: How to Capture Attention, Build Trust, and Close the Sale. It engages their minds and their hearts by appealing to both their intellect and emotions. If you have not read it, please do. It helps them relax.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

It’s important to showcase how what you do relates to what’s top of mind for folks. Told well, stories will grab people’s attention and compel them to take action. . Here are some ideas for useful content that connects your mission to what may be top of mind for your supporters right now: Human services.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Some #GivingTuesday emails captured my attention more than others. We’re busy people with short attention spans; we need reminders. Keep in mind it’s not the number of emails you send that’s important. My favorite email came from the Maryland SPCA. Not because I was interested in their message, but I was busy in meetings.

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Achieve

MARCH 31, 2021

If you ultimately decide to move ahead with a new campaign, keep these additional elements in mind: Your campaign’s feasibility study. Pay extra attention to the benchmarks you set during the campaign planning process. can teach your team the essentials or handle all the heavy lifting to deliver a list of ideal prospects.

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Global Giving

APRIL 25, 2020

To do this, we use a process called machine learning that allows us to “teach” computers how to tackle these tasks. Do you have an appropriate question in mind? Trying to create a machine learning model without a clear question in mind is like trying to take a trip without a destination in mind.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

If that’s the case keep your revenue expectations reasonable but focus instead on inspiring your donors to pay attention. For example, teach your donors something that will stun them about your nonprofit’s work, or show them an actual picture of your work that makes everyone smile. Or do both!

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Now to tie things back to e-learning: we know that the purpose of an e-learning course is to teach staff members how to do their jobs better. Movie streaming services, family members and pets, and noisy neighbors all add up to one thing— limited time and attention to dedicate to e-learning during COVID-19. Use scenario-based learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2013

While it is hard to measure actual attention spans, there is research that people pay closest attention during the first 10-18 minutes of lecture – and then their minds wander. I connected Harold’s framework to content curation because it was useful for teaching the trade craft of content curation.

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

In fact, you’ve most likely heard every industry leader teach this until they’re blue in the face! That said, don’t draw too much attention from your donation form. Let’s look at some examples: Minds Matter of Los Angeles. Minds Matter of Los Angeles added a background image of the students that benefit from their programs.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 19, 2020

Teach one of your family recipes, host a yoga class, show your friends the wonders of rock gardening ? Have some games in mind that might transfer online easily ? While having an innovative idea to get your donors’ attention is important, maintaining contact with them is essential. Host a class. Do you have a cool/unique skill?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2010

Soren is the author of the book, " Wisdom 2.0 " and writes about mindfulness and technology use for Huffington Post and on Mashable. Soren is the author of the book, " Wisdom 2.0 " and writes about mindfulness and technology use for Huffington Post and on Mashable. He did this by teaching himself to be selfish and not respond.

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Gyrus

JULY 12, 2016

As we become increasingly dependent on our technology, it only makes sense that it teach us as well. However, their effectiveness is often debated in the educational software community, as not all eLearnings are made with the same attention to detail. Build them out completely, adhering with the offerings of your LMS.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Keep in mind, though, that this is an in-kind donation : Google won’t send you a check. Skillshop is a great resource; it includes tons of articles and courses that will teach you the basics of setting up campaigns, optimizing your ads, and meeting the program’s requirements. That’s $120,000 worth of advertising per year!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2017

Meet my colleague, Meico Marquette Whitlock, who is the Founder and CEO of Mindful Techie. I had an opportunity to interview Meico about being a Mindful Techie. You have now moved into the area of “Mindfulness and Technology,” what inspired the move from nonprofit techie into mindfulness?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

It is all about managing your attention. Attention creates action, produces quality and facilitates productivity. What you give your attention to, is what determines your experiences. Mindfulness' It isn’t about getting a million tasks done, although checking things off a to do list is a part of it.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Keep in mind that most online fundraisers run about a month, but even day-long campaigns are helpful for a charity. This webinar will teach you all the essential elements of a winning fundraising appeal, including how to use compelling language to draw readers in and craft effective calls to action to convert more donors.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 1, 2018

2016 brought the much anticipated release of Paul Smith 's book, Sell with a Story: How to Capture Attention, Build Trust, and Close the Sale. It engages their minds and their hearts by appealing to both their intellect and emotions. Question : Why is capturing attention and building trust so important today versus a decade ago?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2013

Find a creative way to catch attention, relay the topic of your session and keep people reading about your session. Be mindful of character limit (250, including spaces). Pay attention to instructions or tips on different segments of the proposal form. Many times Conference attendees don’t read past the session title.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2012

I’ve been curating resources and teaching workshops on the topic of information coping skills for a couple of years. He suggests finding and funding nonprofits that teach children digital literacy skills in school or after school programs. Now, that’s inspiring!

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sgEngage

APRIL 6, 2022

But keep in mind that there’s no point in sending emails just to send emails. Teach people to fundraise more . With your CTAs in mind, it’s time to build content that grabs the readers’ attention. Message content – Now that you have your readers’ attention, it’s time to start inspiring them to take action.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 15, 2020

A culture of learning encourages staff members to remain engaged and pay attention to new opportunities. Pay attention to their suggestions and see how providing learning options can help you succeed. . Keep in mind the industry and your audience as you research your materials. . Increasing organizational efficiency.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2015

I worked with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to design, development and facilitate training on how staff can leverage professional networks for learning and in service of strategy, including a special session training your attention online. Teaching: This is my passion, my calling, and my professional work. My Three Words.

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