Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Two parallel tracks are operating: the work track and the personal track. Leaders who build interpersonal glue have happier, more engaged, and more productive employees," say the authors. They explain that: " Leaders need to facilitate connections with their teams.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 3, 2021

This post was originally published on The Ross Collective ; it is being shared here with the author’s permission. The post How to Keep Your Virtual Meetings on Track, Inclusive, and Engaging appeared first on Top Nonprofits. What has been your biggest technology disaster this year? I’m sure we each have stories like this.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Banking and financial features that are targeted to the ways nonprofits collect, track, and spend funds help organizations better manage their finances. Data collection and storage Not only is some financial data required by the IRS , but tracking your donations and expenses is also vital to effective financial management.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

“Too often company leaders view middle managers in a negative light as expendable employees who can slow down productivity and overall strategy,” explain the book’s authors and McKinsey partners Bill Schaninger , Bryan Hancock , and Emily Field. Build their organization’s knowledge and realign it with shifts from digital disruption.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2020

By Alan Tyson , CEO of DATABASICS – a software product that enables nonprofits to report, approve, and track employee hours, activities, and spending from anywhere, something that is especially important in an increasingly decentralized environment. Recommendation ? DATABASICS. 4) Internal Communications Tools.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2023

An agenda ensures that the meeting stays on track and that all key topics get covered. You don’t want to waste precious time, so you’ll need to work hard to keep your meeting on track. If you get off track at any point during the meeting, you may not get through your key meeting agenda items.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

And, what was once a simmering problem shifted to a crisis when COVID-19 and the sudden transition to remove work isolated workers from each other as never before,” report the authors. Loneliness is the absence of connection,” explain the authors. However, loneliness is a subjective feeling and can be difficult to track.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

Position your nonprofit as a trusted resource on social issues to establish authority. This allows you to continually optimize content for what matters to them (not to you). Educate and inform your audience. Share statistics, facts, and news related to your cause. People trust people over logos. Collaborate with partners and influencers.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Take a look at The Fundraising Authority website. Once your teams are in place, give them some defined tasks to do on a regular basis, then follow-up to motivate them and track their progress. Photo Credit: MyDigitalSLR The post 3 Quick Ways to Double Your Online Fundraising Revenue first appeared on The Fundraising Authority.

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The MatrixFiles

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Some medical associations are developing patient resources that have been double- and triple-vetted and that members can share with patients, building up the members’ credibility and authority. Are you having conversations within your association about declining trust, credibility and authority? Track trends in your industry.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 20, 2022

About the Author. She has successfully raised funds for pre-seed and later-stage rounds for early-stage ventures and start-ups and has a proven track record of success. Creating a 3D avatar or a Snapchat lens that raises awareness for the nonprofit’s cause stem from technology that AR and the Metaverse were built on.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 22, 2020

By keeping all the board materials on a Google Drive (or another cloud storage service), these documents – whether they are bylaws, budgets, minutes, agendas – will make it easier for board members to keep track of documents, and not risk losing them when a board member’s computer crashes, or someone unexpectedly resigns.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Q and A with Jesse Sostrin author of Beyond the Job Description Question : What does the title of your book mean and what’s the truth about what employers really expect that is never written in job descriptions? Staying present enough to track their ongoing efforts and progress. Creating expectations early and reinforcing them often.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2013

Q&A with Jesse Sostrin author of Beyond the Job Description Question : What does the title of your book mean and what’s the truth about what employers really expect that is never written in job descriptions? Staying present enough to track their ongoing efforts and progress. Creating expectations early and reinforcing them often.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

To strengthen wellbeing in the workplace the book provides leaders various solutions, including a new metric to track suffering, struggling, and thriving — Gallup Net Thriving. The authors further share that most people spend one-third or more of their waking time working.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2014

Question And Answer with Jesse Sostrin author of Beyond the Job Description Question : What does the title of your book mean and what’s the truth about what employers really expect that is never written in job descriptions? Staying present enough to track their ongoing efforts and progress.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Her standout role in this summer’s Barbie movie—including a very memorable monologue—is only the most recent accomplishment in her career as an actress, producer, and author. Olympian Chaunté Lowe will also join us on the main stage.

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M+R

DECEMBER 9, 2022

We hope you like acronyms, because Google is making some big changes — and that means nonprofits will need to understand some important technical details in order to effectively reach, track, and mobilize supporters. GA4 has been built to provide cross-platform data, so user activity can be tracked across web and app access.

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Qgiv

MARCH 29, 2023

For ads to rank high in Google Search, it’s critical that websites are easy to navigate and actionable with call-to-actions for conversion tracking. Opposed to paid accounts that are driven by how much money organizations spend, Google is tracking Ad Grant click-through-rates and successful conversions before they “unlock” more ad spend.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 11, 2022

With new employees starting, exciting projects kicking off, and donations coming in like wildfire, it’s becoming harder and harder to keep track of everything. A donor management system is like a really big filing cabinet that lives in the cloud and tracks everything about your organization. About the Author.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 18, 2022

Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D. Diaz-Ortiz is one of the first employees of Twitter, is an author, speaker, and businesswoman. Mentoring tips from the authors include : Successful mentoring starts with a powerful mission statement. Keep a journal of your mentoring journey so that you can track your goals and progress.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 30, 2019

Bottom line: Blockchain is a database platform to support the secure, rapid, transparent, and immutable recording of information or transactions; all independent of any central authority. A related application of blockchain in the social sector is the transparent tracking of donations and international aid.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 8, 2016

It’s understandable why Retention Fundraising author Roger Craver chose Burnett to write the forward for this book. help a nonprofit track its fundraising and justify its time and effort? Multiple Year Retention Rate : Same as above, but by tracking these year-by-year you can spot trends, problems and opportunities.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Measure and track your success. Tracking over a full 12 months is a good timeframe since certain periods of the year have increased or decreased fundraising (org-specific annual events, the summer slowdown, Giving Season, etc.). Don’t try to be something you are not. Be flexible.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 17, 2023

“Too often company leaders view middle managers in a negative light as expendable employees who can slow down productivity and overall strategy,” explain the book’s authors and McKinsey partners Bill Schaninger , Bryan Hancock , and Emily Field. Build their organization’s knowledge and realign it with shifts from digital disruption.

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CauseVox

MAY 4, 2021

How can you re-focus, re-prioritize, and get yourself back on track with your social media marketing? She is the author of two books, a mom of two kids, and a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer. The COVID-19 pandemic, a polarizing political climate, and overwhelming calls for racial justice have upended the entire nonprofit landscape.

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Charity Village

MARCH 28, 2022

A new report authored by Ron Kneebone and Margarita Wilkins, from the School of Public Policy at The University of Calgary, identifies the extent to which food bank visits may be directly associated with changes in government policies.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 1, 2022

And, what was once a simmering problem shifted to a crisis when COVID-19 and the sudden transition to remove work isolated workers from each other as never before,” report the authors. Loneliness is the absence of connection,” explain the authors. However, loneliness is a subjective feeling and can be difficult to track.

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EveryAction

MARCH 8, 2023

In general, the phases of implementation projects will include: Discovery and planning —this phase will help you stay on track for the rest of the project, and it will guide you through identifying your needs. He previously served as director of IT consulting at a fundraising event production company focused on nonprofits.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

then the new book, Both/And Thinking , by authors Wendy Smith and Marianne Lewis , is for you. When making a decision, we often find ourselves stuck between choosing one option over another, creating a vicious cycle that limits our capabilities and creates consistent tension,” explain the authors. But there is a better way.”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 5, 2023

And, what was once a simmering problem shifted to a crisis when COVID-19 and the sudden transition to remove work isolated workers from each other as never before,” report the authors. Loneliness is the absence of connection,” explain the authors. However, loneliness is a subjective feeling and can be difficult to track.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 26, 2024

Author: Mark Becker, Founding Partner, Cathexis Partners Mark founded Cathexis Partners in 2008, providing technical and consultative services to nonprofits of all sizes and types. However, I encourage you to take some time to analyze your online fundraising campaigns to optimize your overall fundraising results.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

then the new book, Both/And Thinking , by authors Wendy Smith and Marianne Lewis , is for you. When making a decision, we often find ourselves stuck between choosing one option over another, creating a vicious cycle that limits our capabilities and creates consistent tension,” explain the authors. But there is a better way.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

A UTM code is a portion of text added to the end of a URL that enables you to track visits to that URL. About the Author. Of those, their 2021 budget for social media ads: 46%: Increased. 38%: Stayed the same as their 2020 budget. 16%: Decreased. 47%: Instagram. 17%: Twitter. 16%: LinkedIn Page. 8%: YouTube. 6%: WhatsApp.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

5) Keep track of what works and what doesn’t. and invite authors to speak virtually or in person at book club meetings. Try out different types of fundraising events or campaigns to see which ones generate the most interest and support. Did one kind of marketing or social media post have more success than others?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

Authors Anish Batlaw and Ram Charan provide you through these case studies a guide for how to take a data driven approach and playbook to identifying, hiring and investing in the right people, placing them in the right roles, and then setting them up for success. Demonstrated potential to learn and adapt.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

Imagine what your organization could accomplish in 2022 if you began each initiative with clean, streamlined donor records that record donations from your online forms and update automatically , an arsenal of canned reports to track key metrics, and a solid plan to prioritize each donor segment individually. About the Author.

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