Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 2, 2020

He speaks from his experience as an award-winning homebuilder and philanthropist. Commitment eliminates the clutter in your mind and helps you focus on your goals. And, as someone who overcame difficult markets, tough competition, and a life-threatening illness. That’s how you build your confidence and your resilience.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 17, 2017

They also show the median amounts of the largest awards the sources gave. Finally, look at the sizes of the median largest awards. This data will give you an idea of reasonable award goals and help you to manage your stakeholder expectations. But 42 percent of organizations with extra-large budgets received federal awards.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 27, 2023

Keep in mind the costs of renting projection equipment, acquiring necessary permits, and ensuring safety measures are in place. Be mindful of costs associated with venue rental, marketing, and staffing for the event. The hunt can conclude with a celebratory event where prizes are awarded to the winning teams.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Billion was awarded globally for COVID-19 related needs. Community foundations awarded more grants than any other grantmaker type (49 percent of total awards) . Many bylaws were not created with virtual meetings in mind and might require adjustment to accommodate virtual meetings. 7 billion . Shake it up!

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 4, 2016

As a teacher or a mentor, seeing my students’ growth, whether it’s getting a dream job, winning an award, or presenting at a national conference, makes me proud. I have also won some research awards. My professional role includes three aspects: teaching, research, and service. What do you like to do when you’re not here at ASU?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 26, 2017

According to early results from GrantStation's Spring 2017 State of Grantseeking™ Report, 75 percent of those organizations that submitted just one grant application won an award. And the number of applications submitted increases the likelihood of winning awards. This can be difficult to do.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 16, 2021

So, with that in mind, let’s dive into the top 5 ways to maximize your next hybrid event’s ROI: 1. As a sponsor, they will access certain perks, like their logo or a banner on the landing page, on keynote speaker sessions, or award badges. Use Sophisticated Event Technology. However, seek ways for them to engage with your attendees. .

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Bloomerang

JUNE 21, 2021

Are the people donors want to connect with within your sphere of influence as the fundraiser? Likewise, whatever is top of mind with your supporters should be top of mind for you. Her award-winning blog showcases her practical approach, which earned her the AFP “Outstanding Fundraising Professional of the Year” award.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

We’ve pledged to award more than $20 million to support innovative ideas that move communities forward. Each month, Pepsi will award grants up to $1.3 Pepsi has developed an Advisory Board of leaders of non-profit sectors with extensive experience in each of the six award categories.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

This verification subscription is especially beneficial for creators and individual influencers—organizations cannot acquire the Meta Verified badge. He now oversees countless award-winning restaurants and devotes his work to giving back to underserved communities. His advice to the audience, “Everyday you can learn a little more.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The virtual conference was on the same dates as the previously planned in-person conference to keep the event top of mind and to ensure registrants could still attend. Influencers and industry leaders presented and hosted Q&As, which allowed remote audiences to engage with these industry professionals in ways they have never seen before.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Sharing stories is arguably the most ancient and long-lasting way of engaging and influencing emotions, values, judgments, and imaginations. But how can stories touch hearts and minds if they go unnoticed and unheard? "We are beyond thrilled to accept the grand prize award for this year's 2014 Storymakers challenge.

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

Perhaps you line up a popular motivational speaker or lifestyle influencer to help balance out more serious event content. Add an incentive by awarding points for actions taken and a prize for the first one to complete the scavenger hunt. Mindfulness Activities. A scavenger hunt could be a great team-building activity too!

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Should you work with influencers to boost your fundraiser’s reach? By bringing together like-minded individuals to take direct action in supporting a cause they care about, you drastically enhance the supporter experience. But, how can you maximize your social efforts ahead of November 30th?

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The virtual conference was on the same dates as the previously planned in-person conference to keep the event top of mind and to ensure registrants could still attend. Influencers and industry leaders presented and hosted Q&As, which allowed remote audiences to engage with these industry professionals in ways they have never seen before.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

I bet a few different things just popped in your mind, didn’t they?) There are grants out there for programs, general operations, projects, and capital – but not all funders award all of these. Getting grant funds is REALLY exciting! For one, it’s usually a lot of money. Know which kind of funding you need.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 16, 2013

Courtney’s attraction to a large board was no doubt the result of the influence of her colleagues who lamented the excessive involvement of board members. Keeping in mind all of these decisions required compliance with the agency’s bylaws, Courtney got just what she needed. Have you had a similar experience when starting a nonprofit?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 12, 2011

We live in a complex eco-system of influences and motivations, and I wouldn't blame our political rhetoric any more than I would blame heavy metal music for Columbine. You don't know what a troubled mind will get caught on. If I had a Have Fun, Do Good award, I'd give it to you! Did the toxic political environment cause this?

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Remember, too, that many supporters wouldn’t mind the chance to re-live their prom days in an inclusive space that didn’t exist when we were pinning on corsages and renting limos. Plan ahead and recruit some Instagram influencers to support the cause. Unselfies: Not just for Giving Tuesday. Movies for Impact.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 24, 2020

On Instagram, influencer marketing firm Obviously reported a 76% increase in likes on ad posts over the last two weeks. . Nearly everything is going more virtual than ever before: work, shopping, education, exercise, mindfulness, girls’ night out, watch parties…the list is endless!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

Based on the her book, Measuring the Networked Nonprofit, winner of the 2013 Terry McAdam Award, Beth Kanter will share frameworks, strategies and practical tips for engaging with your network in ways that lead to measurable results. It is also important to be mindful of how different generations use online social networking and the trends.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Should you work with influencers to boost your fundraiser’s reach? By bringing together like-minded individuals to take direct action in supporting a cause they care about, you drastically enhance the supporter experience. But, how can you maximize your social efforts ahead of November 30th?

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2010

SXSW Web Awards : Last year was the first year SXSW introduced the Advocacy award and this year there are some amazing nominees up to be recognized for their creative and effective use of interactive for social good. For brands and publishers, tapping into Influence is critical to social media's future. Data will be shared!

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

This will influence how many volunteers you’ll need to recruit and train. A volunteer recruitment letter is a more formal way of soliciting volunteers, but you can have your current volunteers personalize them for the prospects they have in mind. Also, take the size of your event or volunteering task into account.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2009

It's like a giant combination of influence and karma. Influence: Can you move groups of people, small or large, to take some action? Accomplishments: What awards have you won? There are a couple of things to keep in mind when it comes to dealing with your social capital. Find like-minded folk. What is it?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 9, 2015

To help us conquer our fundraising fears, we need to leave the fundraising universe and broaden our minds. I hope you’ll stay with me as share some insights I’ve learned from a coach who influences more than just his players. I was watching the ESPY’s and Robin Roberts was honored with the Arthur Ashe Courage Award.

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2009

It allows us to find interesting content by following like-minded organizations and partners, and pass that on, sometimes writing blog posts about things we find. Twitter is a component of our overall communications strategy, but not because we have specific metrics and goals in mind. I think the medium is just too fluid for that.

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OneCause

JANUARY 31, 2024

Keep in mind that the type of event you choose to host will also influence the kind of venue you select. Keep the following questions in mind as you consult your calendar: Are we planning far enough in advance? Keep holidays in mind as well as national or local events, from award shows to sports games.

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Qgiv

JULY 27, 2022

With most network fundraising campaigns, it’s common to include a small award ceremony at the end of the campaign and to provide opportunities for fundraisers to network with each other throughout the campaign during social or after-hours events. It’s best to single out people with influence and large networks of their own to recruit.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Businesses can have a huge influence in battling climate change, and it’s time to act, as we only have 11 more years until climate collapse becomes unavoidable, according to the UN. Look for green business grants and awards. Organisations are very keen to award hard work in the growing eco-business sector.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

In defining your target audience, too, keep the intended outcome in mind: Which people are actually in a position to act on your information? And who may be able to influence those actors in their decision-making? How to Set Up a Non-Profit Facebook Page. Crowdsourcing: How Business and Nonprofits Tap into the Wisdom of Crowds.

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sgEngage

MARCH 22, 2023

They do this through their social media connections, personal web pages, and community influence. Here are some ideas: Members-only events and newsletters Special access and discounts Other Fundraising Tips to Keep in Mind Fundraising should be an area of ongoing improvement for your nonprofit.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Businesses can have a huge influence in battling climate change, and it’s time to act, as we only have 11 more years until climate collapse becomes unavoidable, according to the UN. Look for green business grants and awards. Organisations are very keen to award hard work in the growing eco-business sector.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

Even though I’m a Skoll Award winner, it really made me think about my organization, Benetech, and what we are trying to accomplish. I always refer aspiring social entrepreneurs to the article when they ask me how they can win a Skoll Award. The first is in using data at scale to influence the human rights debate.

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Media Cause

APRIL 22, 2021

By partnering with other like-minded orgs, they could use their collective influence to solve the problem together, either by applying direct pressure on Twitter, or, by taking a policy-change route and appealing to lawmakers to help. . They could very well win creative awards for this work.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 8, 2018

Since 2002, she has served as a judge for the Web Marketing Association’s annual web award competition; and she’s been included in the "Top 100 Branding Experts" list to follow on Twitter @DebbieLaskeyMBA. You may also wish to set up alerts about your competition and key influencers in your industry. But then again, you never know.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Get ready to learn from some of the best analytics minds out there. It will bring together the practitioners, scientists and creative minds of behavior change to discuss the science and technology of change. Fundraising. 2016 Analytics with Purpose Conference. 2016 Analytics with Purpose Conference. Agents of Change Summit.

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