Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Box.org provides organizations with the Box file-sharing, content management, and collaboration service. You can use Box's cloud-based storage and collaboration tools to replace traditional on-premises file servers and traditional file-sharing processes. Learn more about each of these organizations on the Box blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

My colleagues, Heather McLeod Grant and Adene Sacks, have just published a new workbook called “ Leading Systems Change.” Overall, the program led to over 100 collaborations and its impact is ongoing. The toolkit includes easy methods for any team that wants to improve collaboration and creativity.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

The foundation needed to mobilize the funds and turn them into grants that would tangibly change the lives of Headwaters’ communities in real time. The integrations between these solutions enabled Headwaters not only to accept the increased volume of donations but also to convert the funds to community grants.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Partnering together, we collaborate to help people fulfill their passion to make a difference for others. With aligned missions–and wonderful people–we knew we wanted to collaborate with Qgiv! We are now providing strategic campaign counsel resulting in $45 million in commitments to date and numerous transformational grants deployed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2013

Guest Post by Heather Grant-McLeod. These new collaborative initiatives pull together various players (often government, private sector and nonprofits) within an ecosystem, defined by issue and/or place, to coordinate and align their action to drive greater impact. Heather agreed to write up this report to share some of the content.

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Forum One

AUGUST 15, 2010

This is the final post in our series on online collaboration for grantmakers. In part one, we look at determining the value of creating a collaboration community. The second part explores challenges in facilitating collaboration. The world of collaboration platforms is a bit of a jungle.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This blog aims to examine these challenges and offer all nonprofits leaders methods to increase diversity and BIPOC participation in their organizations. we all know nonprofits rely on a combination of government grants, philanthropic donations, and earned income to support their operations.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 16, 2008

To be eligible to apply, the collaboration must: "Involve two or more nonprofit organizations that each would otherwise provide the same or similar programs or services and compete for clients, financial resources and staff. As the Everyday Giving Blog points out, the authors of Forces for Good , Leslie R.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Carefully consider fee structures to find the right balance between access to features and a high net donation amount. Google Workspace Platform overview: Google Workspace for Nonprofits is a flexible productivity and communication platform with multiple apps to streamline team collaboration. transaction fee per donation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2012

During the conference, “a small army of guest bloggers [and] grantmakers, who [attended GEO] posted their reflections on the session and LIP in general on my blog. Collaboration on this process will lead to a well-informed strategy, enabling us to better serve a variety of organizational needs all over the world.

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Qgiv

JULY 14, 2021

When all leaders are working together and have developed the project and plans collaboratively, it inspires the rest of the team to move in the same direction. appeared first on Qgiv Blog. The leadership team, and its ability to carry out the project, is a major factor for any donor. This includes both staff and board leadership.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

Through the Google Ad Grants program, Google empowers charitable organizations to tap into pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, connecting them with likely prospects online. Since 2003, the Google Ad Grants program has provided $10 billion in free advertising to more than 115,000 nonprofits across 51 countries. What Are Google Ad Grants?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 24, 2012

She is guest blogging for TechSoup on the current. The majority of these respondents (68%) indicated that they either applied for more or the same number of grants as they had the year before. So the overall pursuit of grants by education organizations did not change dramatically this past year. grantseeking and fundraising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Capacity building includes both money (grants), consultants/technical assistance, peer learning/communities of practice, and collaboration. Consider benefits and risks of using grant applications and reporting process to assess grantee capacity-building. Engage grantees in the evaluation design and implementation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Note from Beth: I’m taking part in the virtual book tour Maddie Grant and Lindy Dreyer are doing to explore concepts from Open Community: a little book of big ideas for associations navigating the social web. I read an early draft of the book and think it is a very important idea for those of us in the nonprofit community embrace.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 11, 2009

You can find the review below, or on the SSIR Opinion Blog. The Pollyanna Principles boil down to a similar premise I have blogged about before: we are creating organizations that. The Pollyanna Principles boil down to a similar premise I have blogged about before: we are creating organizations that. are built in a bubble.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

As Winston Churchill said, with great power comes great responsibility, and nowhere is that felt more acutely than those who are successful enough to receive federal grants. In these days of increased cost-effectiveness and budget cuts and redirects, being awarded a grant is an important accomplishment, but it is also a responsibility.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

In fact, this may be one of the largest collaborative social media efforts in the nonprofit world. Social media success: collaborate, inform, build, engage. 16, we’ve hit the ground running with a robust social media plan that involves Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Livestream and blogs. We also have Minneapolis/St.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 24, 2017

The Packard Foundation asked me to write a blog post about our 2016 staff restructuring (which they supported with a capacity-building grant). In the first rectangle, I sketched out one version of how our organization could be structured. But I resisted structure. And so we stayed egalitarian and collaborative.

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Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

Check your organization’s website, recent RFPs, grant proposals, etc. Don’t forget - despite the structured, sometimes mechanical feel a fundraising plan can have, storytelling does have a place in the planning process. Grant Space Knowledge Base (Foundation Center). See Asset Inventory for details.). The public.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

It is a useful technique for creating a more responsive, flexible organizational culture as well as coming up with more innovative ideas for programs and grants that are a good fit. Nicole Lampe, Resource Media, blogged two summaries based on the ideas and discussion: The Future of Conservation: A Return to Our Roots.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 8, 2012

For the full list of strategic lessons learned in our last Nonprofits Live session, visit the Amoration blog. Games structure participation in vital civic actions like voting, budgeting, advocacy, movement-building, solving major challenges, and simulations for disaster preparedness. (BS). Nonprofits Live! Game Audiences. community.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 15, 2016

In this npENGAGE blog series, top Big Idea presenters recap the topics they presented on so you can use their insight to build your next Big Idea. Literally, put results first, whether in grant discussions and decisions, program design and analysis, or anything else. Collaboration is essential.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

The Pollyanna Principles boil down to a similar premise I have blogged about before: we are creating organizations that. The Pollyanna Principles boil down to a similar premise I have blogged about before: we are creating organizations that. Tags: Books guest blogging. Strength build upon our stengths, not our weaknesses.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2009

Note from Beth: This week I'm researching and thinking about the topic of creating movements with others and have invited guest blog posts on this topic. Creating a sustainable engagement platform within your existing structure takes time, creativity and dedication. Screencapture from charity:water.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

To recognize the tireless work of volunteers that support the nonprofit sector, we’ll be publishing a blog post every day this week to celebrate their contributions. This invaluable bunch works with NTEN to design core curriculum tracks, conference structure, and thematic focus. Beth Kanter, Consultant, Beth''s Blog.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 9, 2024

This blog post explores the crucial role of diversifying fundraising revenue streams and how leveraging various avenues can maximize the impact of your organization’s efforts. Corporate Partnerships Amplifying Impact Through Collaboration Forming partnerships with businesses is a strategic move that benefits both parties.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2015

Patient advocates play a critical role in setting research priorities, designing clinical trials and structuring appropriate clinical engagement with industry. She was one of the first patients to use video blogging through her nationally recognized YouTube channel to share her story and educate people about life with IBD.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Let’s face it: consistent funding is the lifeblood of nonprofit work – without it, we cannot create the impact we want in our communities; and from individual giving to foundation grants and everything in between, there are so many different ways to go about fundraising. Grant writing is a skill, and it’s also a full time job.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Instead of collaborating on a single event, your nonprofit and its corporate partner merge marketing stra tegies for an entire campaign to spread awareness of your cause. Cause marketing typically involves a partnership or collaboration between a commercial entity and a nonprofit organization or other charitable cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 8, 2007

Readers of this blog might recall that John and I got a chance to do some training session in the UK last January and I did a video blog post interview with him. His post would be the perfect blog post. I asked him if he would be a "guest blogger" here and he granted me permission to repost.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This post features advice from IT and grants management experts on how to streamline your tech solutions, create clear processes, and drive more external and internal impact. The Foundation uses the Blackbaud Grantmaking system, and to expedite the timing, grants managers completed applications on behalf of island employees. “I

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Jeanne Bell , CEO of CompassPoint, led the discussion and was joined by Jara Dean-Coffey , founder and principal of jdcPartnerships, and Holly Minch , principal at LightBox Collaborative. Being evaluative and communicating impact are not optional and do not just represent a percentage of a grant. Communications as Core Competency.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

Last March I was on a blogging panel for an event put on by the Alliance of Technology and Women. To prepare for the panel, I wrote up 10 Ways Nonprofit Can Use Blogs. You can read Steve's blog at the Eye of Bakersfield. Blogs fall under the category of "social media" because they are, well, social. So here it goes.10

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 17, 2012

When I started this blog in 2006, I made a multi-media introduction to the concept of "museum 2.0" We experimented with everything--hours, front desk staffing structure, community programs. and we've tried to internalize a mindset of perpetual beta and modular support for community collaboration. But we got it going anyway.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2009

The diagnostic tool includes 8 different areas: membership, leadership, governance, purpose, strategy/structure, assessment, communications/technology, and resource management. The session was expertly facilitated by the Monitor Team which included David Sawyer, Diana Scearce, and Heather McLeod Grant.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

I blogged about the content last week. The community is hosted by Maddie Grant and Lindy Dreyer of SocialFish in collaboration with Omnipress. I remembered some terrific blog posts that Kivi Leroux Miller wrote ( here and here ) about repurposing content and this definitely applies to instructional materials.

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