ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Solving basic social problems requires a level of sustainable investment that donors and government cannot provide alone. Social enterprise models may well offer an answer. Should nonprofits become more aggressive in adopting new business models that can add needed revenue?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Leadership Fitness : Leadership philosophy, personal performance, mental training, and ability to master time and calendar. Organization Fitness : Ability to create the appropriate business structure, evolve the business model, develop talent while planning for succession, and innovate.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 11, 2024

And one of the biggest event-driven fundraising models shuttered their doors. Keeping on top of the basics, and being aware of the following trends will continue to serve you best. Eroding Trust The loss of trust is now a global problem. And it’s one of the biggest problems nonprofits face.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 22, 2022

The lack of diversity in our country’s leadership has become a topic of scrutiny in recent years, and the nonprofit sector is not exempt from the problem. Respondents of color report greater workplace challenges than white respondents, including: Lack of role models. Utilizing strategies to ensure the efficacy of the training (e.g.,

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Or, perhaps you are aware of a new/different process or product that you believe will move your organization forward, even if the way things are isn’t horrible. If you company is experiencing a constant or newly presented problem, a change will need to be made. According to the ADJAR Model, there are three phases to change.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Marketers are becoming aware of the important links between experience, persuasion, and the bottom line. Intention, education, and training give teams a broader perspective. Provide training to everyone. You can find information about companies that offer both analytics packages and training on.orgCommunity’s Solutions Center.

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sgEngage

JUNE 20, 2023

This means ensuring your suppliers work daily to ensure the safety of your data, and that they adhere to industry standard practices such as the CIA Triad Model (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability) in conjunction with various industry control frameworks, such as the NIST CSF, PCI DSS, ISO27001, SOC 1, SOC 1 type 2, and others.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In 2006, (RED) was launched by Bono and Bobby Shriver to drive private sector funding to the AIDS fight and generate much-needed awareness. The problem is that they just aren’t engaged around global health. RED) Has Done a Great Job of Keeping the Issue of AIDS in the Public Conversation.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 14, 2022

Marketing savvy nonprofits are well aware of this and make the effort to invest in their websites. What a consultant does Those new to nonprofit consulting sometimes assume that consultants start an engagement by pinpointing problems, rather than the nonprofit presenting specific areas in need of improvement to the consultant.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2016

This training was a day and half and here’s what we covered: Section 1: Self-Awareness: Understanding and Moving Through Your Leadership and Communications Style. The first session focused on self-awareness skills. Section 2: Social Awareness: Reading and Adaption to Various Situations and People.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2018

A statement to the international news agency Reuters read: “We revised our Ad Grants policies to help nonprofits be more effective with AdWords and improve the quality of their ads, which will lead to targeted awareness of their projects and mission.” We’ve posted the exact email at the bottom of this post. What actually changed.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2015

We were especially thrilled to learn that one of TechSoup's nonprofit members, Year Up , was spotlighted as a model for employment and technology training. "It's not just about training the young adults; it's about making them relevant to corporate America." The Power of a Year.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 14, 2011

This week, in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month , I’ll examine the impact of these issues on a specific subsector: Domestic violence service providers in California. So, for reasons that are driven by their mission and their funders, the “shelter-based” business model has come to dominate this sector.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2017

Note from Beth: Several years ago, I was got trained in design thinking facilitation methods using Luma and have incorporated these techniques into my consulting and training practice. Different Ways Nonprofits Are Using Design Thinking to Solve Problems and Achieve Impact. Mike Radke agreed to share this post about the work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

Oftentimes, fundraising difficulties are a symptom of a deeper underlying problem—such as poor program quality or a checked-out board—that must be addressed beforehand. The best work is embraced by a reflective board and staff leaders alike, and is embedded in the organization’s culture and business model.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 25, 2016

Ganz’s model is popular in activism and politics, but it also has applications for peer-to-peer fundraising. To articulate this, Ganz developed a storytelling model based on challenge, choice, and outcome. People often mischaracterize this and think that it has to be some huge, insurmountable problem. But that’s not the case.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 18, 2021

It may be older, smaller, a different model, and less-than-perfect. The social media specialist who helps you set up your social channels and content calendar then trains your staff on posting engaging content is an inkind donor, and a high-value one at that! Accepting unneeded donated items creates storage and clutter problems.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

According to Heeks, the field of ICT4D emerged really as an artifact of the telecenter model which was used successfully to extend basic ICT services at the periphery in North America and Europe. . We also need to remember we are only creating tools for people to use to help create solutions to their problems. .

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The problem, as with the others that we’ve covered in episodes #1 and #2 of the Force Multiplier podcast, is nuanced and multi-faceted. In an increasingly digital world, this is a big problem. Goodwill has a 94% brand awareness — but not everyone is aware of the efforts the company is taking toward workforce development.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

As the world becomes more complicated and problems more intractable, we are called to serve." The Academy would be modeled on a military academy. ." -- James Keller Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) was one of the final speakers today at the Service Nation Summit.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 22, 2010

My training was in Interaction Design and a design training gives you a very specific way of looking at the world. Every frustration, every annoyance, every imperfection in the world--you become acutely aware of them and start figuring out how you would fix them if you had designed it.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 24, 2007

Fair Trade is this exciting new model for addressing poverty around the world. I think there is now lots of evidence to suggest that American consumers are increasingly aware of the world's problems. They're aware that poverty around the world is not diminishing, they're aware that environment degradation is a looming problem.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology The search for good web conferencing August 17, 2007 I decided, perhaps rashly, that one way of exposing people to, and training people on, open source software, was by doing web conferencing. Wish I were!

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Bloomerang

JULY 23, 2021

We have to be aware of this. And so when we think of that step one, that goal setting, the goal setting is not the problem. We want to replicate our model across the country. But now, here’s the problem. But the problem was, he had never done that before. And now, we’ve naturally set our boundaries.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

We so frequently over-focus on our own institutions' problems, and Jane and her cohorts in Pittsburgh are thinking much more expansively about their collective power to make positive change in their community. The point of the project is to train educator staff to be able to appropriately scaffold visitors' experiences at the museum.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

If your new business considers its environmental impact from the very beginning, it not only ahead of new market regulations, but also opens an important niche for environmentally aware consumers. Design a product that solves an environmental problem. Our 10 Top Tips for a Sustainable Startup. Look for green business grants and awards.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

If your new business considers its environmental impact from the very beginning, it not only ahead of new market regulations, but also opens an important niche for environmentally aware consumers. Design a product that solves an environmental problem. Our 10 Top Tips for a Sustainable Startup. Look for green business grants and awards.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2022

Salesforce.org is humbled to partner with nonprofits around the world to bring awareness to World Day Against Human Trafficking. Problem: AnnieCannons employs only three full-time staff members in their fight against human trafficking, which means it needs to be as efficient as possible in managing its contacts and business processes.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

She’s got a really cool training program. And I’ve sat in on her trainings. She’s done tons of training. She’s trained a ton of people. She’s trained a ton of people. But we set up these monthly free trainings that these staff members were leading.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

She’s got a really cool training program. And I’ve sat in on her trainings. She’s done tons of training. She’s trained a ton of people. So if you identify with this, no problem, but we’re going to talk about it a little bit today, and what it looks like to build true win-win partnerships. No problem.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

The problem they had was they didn’t really have policies to really govern and guide their staff towards effectively transitioning. And this, I put more onus on leadership to put a lot of emphasis on standardization of their applications—and training. It’s very important.

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NTEN

MARCH 25, 2013

That’s the complicated part of social change - complicated problems call for complicated solutions, even when our business models force us to focus on one simple arena. The soup kitchen operates in a field of health clinics, shelters, and job training centers. Fortunately, soup kitchens don’t work alone in addressing hunger.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

So look at the fact, are you creating and using an evidence-based program model? So, if your program has an evidence-based model, and I’m not just saying. ” Using statistics, Charity Water is able to say, “This is the problem and we have a solution.” So we can save 16,000 lives every week.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

There are four different models of crowdsourcing activities: wisdom, creation, voting, and funding. There’s isn’t one best way to do it – and many organizations use a combination of these models to meet their objectives. A group of individuals has more knowledge for solving a problem than any single individual.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

If you have to leave early, no problem. But she’s been in your shoes, like I said, being a leader of an organization and also raising a ton of money and does a lot of these trainings. She’s got an awesome YouTube channel where she does a lot of free trainings as well. So look for an email from me later on with those.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

." - Amira Diamond Women's Earth Alliance (WEA), unites women on the front lines of environmental justice causes by coordinating training, technology, and financial support for thriving communities and the Earth. What is Women's Earth Alliance, and what problem you're trying to solve? The problem that we are addressing is a great one.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

We've scoured the nonprofit-sphere for high-quality conferences and forums, informal trainings, and more that will be taking place all over the world, focusing on essential topics like: Nonprofit management. Fundraising. Donor relations. Accounting. Nonprofit technology, and more! Fundraising / #DCNP2016 / @DMA_USA. Fundraising. Apr 19 - 21.

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