Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 11, 2014

Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. In the book, you''ll find over 100 ready-made stories you can use as templates to tell your stories. What''s The Future Of Business?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 2, 2015

Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. In the book, you''ll find over 100 ready-made stories you can use as templates to tell your stories. What''s The Future Of Business?

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Tell stories. It’s been proven that stories are an effective fundraising tool. But what’s more is that stories actually cause more neuron firings and stimulation in the brain , as opposed to statistics and data. Stories also generate empathy. Make them feel like one of a kind (even if they aren’t).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 29, 2013

Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. In the book, you''ll find over 100 ready-made stories you can use as templates to tell your stories. What''s The Future Of Business? Authors are Alan S.

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Last year I spoke at more than 75 events and I can always guarantee at least one of the questions will be: “Please tell me what issues the 80 million people in the United States who represent some of the largest and most diverse opinions and demographics want to spend their time, activism, and dollars with.”.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 20, 2013

Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. In the book, you''ll find over 100 ready-made stories you can use as templates to tell your stories. What''s The Future Of Business?

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NTEN

JUNE 13, 2012

It's important to understand your audience's personas and not try to appeal to too many demographics at once. The biggest story out of the conference for me at least, came from a 23 year old Perth resident, Michael Sheldrick. I spoke with him afterwards to pick his brain on how he got involved with such an ambitious global project.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

I told the story about posting a video interview with my dad (who was 86 at the time) on YouTube about his first blog post and how I discovered a community of "older" people using YouTube. Social Network Demographics: Is there a middle ground between email is for old folks, social networks are for young folks? I answered no.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 24, 2016

The first thing to note about Snapchat is the demographic of people dominating use of the app. Whether it’s as simple as pranking your coworker, walking to lunch as an office or live-Snapping a fundraiser event, Snapchat is only effective if you keep it on the brain and get creative with it. Surprise, surprise. ” Guess what?

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Connection Cafe

JULY 10, 2014

While it’s not as complicated as brain surgery, there is a healthy dose of “rocket science” involved in creating a written content strategy, but nothing that should stop any good nonprofit marketer or communications professional from soldiering ahead. Join us for the webinar: Essentials of Nonprofit Content Marketing, July 16, 2014.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 30, 2013

I could consider an external look at tax legislation, demographic trends or movements in giving. You’ve got life experience and stories to tell. You direct interested inquires to your planned giving webpages that offer articles, donor stories, tax calculations and other tools by which a potential donor can learn about the techniques.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 10, 2014

While it’s not as complicated as brain surgery, there is a healthy dose of “rocket science” involved in creating a written content strategy, but nothing that should stop any good nonprofit marketer or communications professional from soldiering ahead. Join us for the webinar: Essentials of Nonprofit Content Marketing, July 16, 2014.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2008

When I'm asked questions that I don't know the answer to, I admit it and use it as opportunity to demonstrate the value of the social brain or having a good network on Twitter. The question I was asked had to do with the demographics of social media. I got hit with a question that I could not answer on the spot - a very good question.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

It might take a minute to get your brain around that idea, that the donor is more important to you and your organization than their donation. An Idea Donor Profile is a description of your typical donor, based on demographics and psychographics. And the best way to do that is with stories. Lots of stories.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

You have fallen into a new story. Do not confuse the beginning of the story with the end.” I love that poem because I like the idea that we are creating and writing this story and we do have some agency here and our donors are doing the same with us and we can help them. Well, there’s no single demographic.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2010

Thinking about my experience now, and how it could have been so different just a few years later, I’m reminded of a story most adults know. Stories of heroes were everywhere. Now think: if you needed to tomorrow, could/would you be able to do what you do best, given today’s technological and demographic trends?

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