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Why Nonprofits Need to Be Early Explorers of the Metaverse

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Those already exploring the metaverse can attend live concerts and meet with government officials. Big Tech, banks, corporations, and governments worldwide are betting big on the metaverse and its future. In the metaverse today, AR and VR are blending to become one simultaneous user experience. The Oculus Quest 2 experience.

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Receiving the 2011 CASE Award for Enterprising Social Innovation

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The ESI Award recognizes outstanding individuals and organizations whose innovations blend methods from the worlds of business and philanthropy, and that challenge the status quo to create sustainable social value with a potential for large-scale impact.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Charity and government support remain crucial but are insufficient to address the magnitude of the task at hand. 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.

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When Worlds Collide: Major Gifts and Direct Marketing Team Up to Maximize Mid-Level Donors

Connection Cafe

And successful mid-level programs are borrowing and blending the best of both disciplines. The strengths of each discipline are blending. Leadership decisions for rules governing the intersectionality of mid-level are now common. When these two perspectives work together, mid-level programs can only benefit.

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Reflections from Stanford Nonprofit Management Institute: New Skills for a Complex World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She touched on some of the implications for staffing and governance. Does everyone in your nonprofit participate in social networks including the board? What are the benefits and challenges? That changes the conversation for nonprofits.

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When Your Powers Combine: Why Nonprofit Mergers Should Not Be Feared

NonProfit Hub

The Stanford Social Innovation Review cites three issues that stop nonprofit mergers from happening : getting the boards aligned, finding roles for senior staff and blending the brands. While they aren’t as common as in the for-profit world, more nonprofits are realizing the benefits of a merger. We Can Work It Out. Come Together.

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5 Essential CME LMS Features for Your Healthcare Association

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Program summaries, such as the advertising and exhibit income, registration fees, government grants, and private monetary donations received. For your association, providing CE credits isn’t just a benefit for your members— it’s a business. An attestation statement. Decreased Non-Dues Revenue.