VQ Strategies

JANUARY 3, 2023

On the positive side, they are an effective device to raise the profile of volunteering in our communities. For more information, visit our Disruption to Impact website. For more information, visit our Disruption to Impact website. Check out our new Transforming Disruption to Impact Book Group Facilitation Guide !

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.orgSource

JULY 29, 2023

books , the importance of connections was a recurring theme. Many of the contributors to our books are compulsive readers. I read so many business books and publications. How will members be impacted? Read profiles of Kim and Joey in “ Association 4.0: Seek perspective and the counsel of trusted advisors.

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.orgSource

JULY 10, 2023

Our books “Positioning for Success in an Era of Disruption” and “An Entrepreneurial Approach to Risk, Courage, and Transformation,” summarize those conversations. Both books were written before the pandemic’s curveball. Could you develop a profile of member wants/needs in each demographic group? To the organization?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 10, 2023

Here’s another must-read book to add to your list as you transition from manager to leader. The goal of this book is to provide an intensely practical guide to making that transition by sharing insights, stories, and approaches from hundreds of leaders to build the skills you will need to make the leap to leader,” explains Bryant.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 29, 2023

As leaders in the nonprofit and social impact space, it’s so important for you to project a clear sense of trust into the world. You want your donors to trust your work, your impact, your stewardship of resources, and your connection to the community, and stand out in a sea of information. So instead, they don’t share anything.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 12, 2024

Rather than seeing it as an obstacle to overcome, integrate it into your strategic approach to invigorate your high-growth potential and outperform competition under any market condition,” explains Rebecca Homkes , author of the new book, Survive, Reset, Thrive. Most books aren’t honest enough about how hard it is to reset ,” adds Homkes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Dave and I have something in common – Conan O’Brien made fun of our LinkedIn Profiles on his show. Dave wrote this follow up post summarizing his remarks at the conference over the Huffington Post Impact Section. Books Research Studies' Conan asked, “What’s a Futurist do?”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2024

There is a whole book devoted to the topic, “ Rituals at Work.”) 2023 Year in Review Here’s what I learned from looking over my 2023 professional accomplishments: Generative AI for Nonprofits : Allison Fine and I published and launched our second book together, The Smart Nonprofit: Staying Human-Centered in Age of Automation in 2022.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2018

In light of the recent high profile suicides by Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain, Vu Le wrote an excellent piece on what nonprofits need to know about mental illness. After reading this book that examines the research on the negative health and productivity impacts on overworking, one can’t help to wonder why we are still doing it.

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See3

APRIL 9, 2024

By putting together a comprehensive profile of your audience, your nonprofit is better able to create personalized content that speaks to your audience and drives them to action. This story framework is powerful, and it’s one Make-A-Wish has been using for the past 35 years successfully.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

For two of the peer learning groups , we explored best practices for using Facebook strategically as part of an integrated communications plan based on this content ( [link] ). Building Your Subscribers for Your Facebook Individual Profile. I share the other content through my personal profile as public posts.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Given the unprecedented last few years, we’ve been determined to make Dreamforce 2022 our biggest, most impactful Dreamforce ever. Thursday’s education keynote was as much an exciting look ahead at upcoming innovations as it was a much-deserved celebration of the impact and resilience of the education sector through the last three years.

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Bloomerang

JULY 29, 2021

The word billionaire is ubiquitously associated with certain names: Jeff Bezos and Warren Buffett being two of the highest profile in the class. Dilts who distilled his method for us mere mortals, publishing his findings in his 1994 book: Strategies of Genius. How do we know we’re making the right ones? . It was Robert B.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Be sure to check out the books’ Appendix 2 where you’ll find the bios of these 67 interviewed CEOs along with key facts about each – including their milestone leadership impacts on their respective organizations. How do you recommend readers read the book and use it to apply the learnings?

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CauseVox

JANUARY 23, 2024

CauseVox giving days hold powerful potential to generate impact that extends beyond the 24-hour window. Here’s some static pages you can add to your site to enhance your supporter experience: About Page: Consider a deep dive into your mission, values, and impact. FAQ Page: Ever had burning questions about a cause?

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 12, 2022

I want to unpack some of the more impactful announcements and client spotlights to explore how exactly the education sector stands to benefit from all that was showcased. Cloud for Good was included in the pilot for Data Mover and witnessed first-hand just how impactful the solution can be. OmniStudio for Admissions Connect.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

Be sure to check out the book's Appendix 2 where you’ll find the bios of these 67 interviewed CEOs along with key facts about each – including their milestone leadership impacts on their respective organizations. How do you recommend readers read the book and use it to apply the learnings?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 14, 2022

Be sure to check out the books’ Appendix 2 where you’ll find the bios of these 67 interviewed CEOs along with key facts about each – including their milestone leadership impacts on their respective organizations. How do you recommend readers read the book and use it to apply the learnings?

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Classy

MAY 26, 2021

Visit and refresh your website, LinkedIn profile , and any other personal or professional accounts that you hope to share. Instead of booking up every moment of your time with sessions, leave some room in your schedule for self-care (eating and staying hydrated at busy events is key) and flexibility. Register Free.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Allison Fine and I have been actively researching and writing about AI for Social Good and Nonprofits with an eye towards our next book. Impact Challenge ” is based on Google’s belief that artificial intelligence can provide new solutions to old problems and improve people’s lives.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 17, 2024

This is your opportunity to foster a deeper connection with donors by letting them know what their gift went toward and sharing individual stories of impact. Make an even bigger impact: Don’t be afraid to make another ask. Encourage them to donate a second gift and let them know what that gift will go toward.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Not really, except that it confirms that recent algorithm changes have had a significant impact on both engagement and growth rates. Overall, the page took 100 months to reach 100,000 likes, thus it has an average growth rate of 1,000 new likes a month. Does this mean anything?

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Qgiv

JUNE 6, 2023

A strategy will keep you on top of your marketing goals and tell you when to post your social media content for the highest impact. Targeting on Facebook has many options to layer and create a detailed profile for potential supporters. Don’t write a book, just include the key information for your ad.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 13, 2016

I just finished reading Kentaro Toyama’s new book, Geek Heresy, tackling the cult of technology as a cure-all for society’s ills. He’s a geek (former Microsoft Research guy) who is making the case that technology doesn’t make the kind of social impact it claims to deliver. I found this to be an eminently sensible approach.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 23, 2022

Be sure to check out the book's Appendix 2 where you’ll find the bios of these 67 interviewed CEOs along with key facts about each – including their milestone leadership impacts on their respective organizations. How do you recommend readers read the book and use it to apply the learnings?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 30, 2022

Unfortunately, those most impacted by this resurgence of hate and discrimination are the youth of today. Don’t have any expectations or make any assumptions about someone’s sexual identity or gender profile. Even consider donating some books to the school to help get them started! Advice for Teachers and Educators.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

This keeps us focused on projects that offer the greatest social impact for the resources invested. Benetech Labs is where the Benetech team and our social impact partners incubate new software-for-good applications. Benetech regularly (as in, more often than weekly) gets asked to build new products that make social impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

A year ago Jacqueline Novogratz was featured in a guest post from Think Social about the themes in her book, The Blue Sweater. My first introduction to her book was from Lucy Bernholz and shortly after that James Wu from the Acumen Fund gave me a copy of and this profile in the Economist.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2007

The Six Practices of High Impact Nonprofits. That's the name of a new book out by Leslie Crutchfield and Heather McCleod Grant. I haven't read the book yet, but I did catch this interview on ABC with one of the authors and read the essay over at the Standford Social Innovation Review. To inspire supporters???

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Neon CRM

MAY 3, 2023

Reinforce the Positive Impact of One-Time Donors If you want to move your one-time donor into a repeat supporter, you need to show your appreciation for their donation right away. You should also try to tie that figure to organizational impact. On top of that, people tend to trust traditional mail more than email.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 16, 2008

Echoing Green is looking for stories about creating a career with impact for their second book. Their first book, Be Bold: Create a Career with Impact , profiled the work of Echoing Green Fellows. Don't be shy. Send in your story! career story social change activism

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Volunteers are passionate about your cause, donate their time and skills to make a positive impact. Books You can design a short photo book related to your mission. Or, you can give a gift card to a bookstore for your volunteers to purchase any book of their interest. Blankets Get creative and design your own blankets!

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Qgiv

MAY 1, 2023

Read books written by AAPI authors and visit a museum to learn about significant figures in the AAPI community and their contributions. Look for nonprofits that serve your local AAPI community to make an impact closer to home or check out national nonprofits that serve the broader community throughout the country.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Last week, I facilitated a mini-innovation lab on measuring impact for grantees of the Google Nonprofit program at the Impact Hub. We started off with an affinity clustering of the strengths, challenges, and opportunities for improving their organization’s practice of measuring impact and communicating about it.

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sgEngage

MAY 27, 2022

Today’s donors want to know their resources are making an impact. Nonprofit organizations need to show their impact clearly and confidently, but manual processes and multiple data sources often get in the way. At worst, bad data can obscure your organization’s impact and cause you to lose funding. The average U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 3, 2010

Kivi Leroux Miller has just launched a book, Nonprofit Marketing Guide: High-Impact, Low-Cost Ways to Build Support for Your Good Cause. Make sure that you have social media icons connecting to your various profiles in your website template. Where you can, embed your email signup form into your social media profiles.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2012

I was thrilled to be profiled in Fast Company’s Generosity Series this week. Generosity is baked into my DNA and I can’t help it. The organizations listed are profiled by other young people. Offer a Match: Blogger Marion Conway ,whose children are now grown, recommended the book Raising Charitable Children by Carol Wiseman.

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