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Delivering Happiness CEO Jenn Lim Shares Insights About Four-Day Workweeks

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Recently, more than 70 British companies started testing a four-day workweek. The approach should always be about testing what works and measuring what matters. Question: How does a company blend a four-day workweek with flexibility of working from home and requiring employees be in the office certain days of the week?

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Fundraising Lessons from the Father of Advertising | Ogilvy on Fundraising

Whole Whale

For nonprofits, this means rigorously testing different emotional appeals, stories, and calls-to-action and then reusing what proves most effective. This opened Ogilvy’s eyes to how direct response advertisers carefully test and optimize tactics for immediate action and sales conversion rather than just broad messaging.

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10 Steps to Improve Your Nonprofit’s Social Media Content Calendar in 2019

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Ideally, it’s good to test tools around scheduling, campaign management, image and video editing to find what works best for your organization. Blend your creative and analytical skills to improve your social presence in 2019! 6) Plan your campaigns. We all know how busy it can get when planning a campaign. .

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Blending Old and New Tech to Make History Come to Life - Social Philanthropy - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas

AFP Blog

Blending Old and New Tech to Make History Come to Life - Social Philanthropy - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : "The site has been in an open test for the past year and won the 2011 Webby Award for the best site for a charitable organization.

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Color Theory: Emotion + Bias

Media Cause

Whether orgs choose color in order to blend in to the field or stand apart from it, it’s important to use color that reinforces one’s mission. . First, acknowledge that it’s there – consider taking this test called the Implicit Association test to learn your subconscious bias towards race.

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Preparing Your Nonprofit to Move Beyond the Founder

Blue Avocado

This blend of expertise and generative conflict will make the organization stronger in the long run. That is the test of a true leader. A board that acts as a rubber stamp will not be one that can help you avoid the (sometimes fatal) errors young nonprofits make. Be sure as your nonprofit matures, your board does, too.

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Accessibility on Social Media

M+R

Video-first platforms like YouTube have provided auto-captioning for quite some time now, while Tiktok launched it in April of this year and Instagram is testing functionality in Stories. And when shown at low-resolution, they are easier to make out than serif typefaces, which can sometimes blend together. .