The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 8, 2022

Apart from raising emergency funds, many nonprofits rely on #GivingTuesday and end-of-year giving to generate the bulk of their individual donations. June = African-American Music Appreciation Month, Alzheimer’s Disease and Brain Awareness Month, LGBT Pride Month, National Caribbean-American Heritage Month, PTSD Awareness Month.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2012

In this edition of TechSoup's Nonprofits Live, our guests spoke about why they employ user-generated content and how they tap into their communities for it. Welcoming User-Generated Content. Sample Ward started off the discussion by speaking about creating a community that welcomes user-generated content. Spreading the Word.

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Classy

MAY 5, 2021

The story of Notre Dame and the spectacular response it generated is a good illustration of the dilemmas donors face. Recent movements for social good could conclude that today’s generations of donors are more generous and charitable. When a donor responds to emotions, the brain releases volatile power chemicals. .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Both flood the brain with dopamine, provide a brief high, and kill your productivity. Hold yourself and your team accountable for generating, recording, and sharing one to three insights per week, and then find a place to house them in the future so you’re continually building your foundation of expertise.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

Adding to the impact, multiple disruptive social and cultural events have characterized the formative working years for younger generations. The World Café Format To maximize the brain power of our.orgCommunity professionals and to allow for a robust exchange of ideas, Sharon facilitated this conversation in a World Café format.

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M+R

MAY 17, 2022

Donald was a deeply committed colleague, a lifelong and tireless advocate, the brains behind many movements that exist today, and an inspiration and friend to many of us in the social change universe. Read time: 3 min. Donald Ross, the “R” in M+R, passed away a few days ago. . And, yes, also the reason M+R exists. .

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AccelEvents

JULY 22, 2021

So how do event organizers generate this boiled-down interconnectivity? Especially for higher education clients, the student/teacher contact can be crucial for development, so meeting directly after a Workshop can help everyone strike while the iron is hot and the session content is fresh on the brain. .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Both flood the brain with dopamine, provide a brief high, and kill your productivity. Hold yourself and your team accountable for generating, recording, and sharing one to three insights per week, and then find a place to house them in the future so you’re continually building your foundation of expertise.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

My colleague Brian Reich is one of the brains behind this effort and you can read more about it here. They have recruited a digital street team that will people to share their insights and ideas online using the #GoodIsWinning hashtag. The campaign is targeting the casual advocate, drawn to the Pope.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

August 5: I'll be at BlogHer '11 in San Diego and leading the idea generation portion of The Write Brain – Essential Blog Content Development Workshop. June 1-22: My Juicy Blogging E-course: The Art and Play of Blogging for Artists, Writers, Creative Entrepreneurs and Do-Gooders.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2017

Recently, 60 Minutes did a piece on Brain Hacking or intentionally designing apps so you feel the need to to check in constantly. Checking in generates cortisol, the same stress hormone that made primitive man anxious and hyper aware of his surroundings so he would not get attacked by a saber tooth tiger. This is a Ludic Loop!

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Whole Whale

MAY 24, 2023

Allen’s GTD methodology is based on the idea that our brains are not designed to store information. How to Implement the AI 2-Minute Rule What is possible with generative AI? Generative AI creates first drafts, not final drafts. Because tools change so quickly refer to this generative AI tool resource.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2012

The presentation looks at how younger generations are always connected and are multi-taskers who count on the Internet as their external brain and approach problems in a different way from older generations. It raises the question (unanswered) whether this is a good or bad thing.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 12, 2021

By identifying and addressing limiting beliefs that you may face, you can train your brain to approach tasks with more confidence, creativity, and enthusiasm. When you start to doubt your story, remember that stories teach skills, generate passion, and help others feel understood.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 8, 2024

The potential of generative AI to extend our skills, talents, and creativity as humans is undeniably exciting and promising,” shares Kahn. Revolutionize health care, making individualized, targeted pharmaceuticals more affordable. Compel us to reimagine how we make art, compose music, and write and publish books.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Dear Charity Clairity, I’m wondering if you have a data point readily available in your brilliant brain? Due to the on-target messaging, and the fact they coupled the “talk” with some “walk” — creating freeZoom plays people could stream — they found themselves generating many donations from folks who’d never given before.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 14, 2019

Tip: use a password generator. Use a generator that creates passwords that are made up of six or more words. WordPress files you want to save: Database – the brain and circulatory system of your site. Ilovemydog. Making daily copies of your WordPress files off-site is almost like having a built-in security time machine.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

But the potential for donor engagement and fund generation is immense. Pattern recognition: A storytelling superpower Our brains are wired to recognize patterns. Maximize the impact of the special appeal The special appeal—often the climax of a fundraising event—is a critical opportunity to generate substantial donations.

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Achieve

JUNE 2, 2021

that generational lines haven’t stopped millennials from being exceedingly active in movements for change. also supports the impact of physical documents as our brains comprehend text better when it’s printed than when it’s on a screen. While stereotypes and presumptions about millennials continue to persist, research has proven.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 18, 2024

But generating space for rest, reflecting, planning, and recharging is essential for working sustainably as a changemaker. How many meetings are too many before they become counter-productive and impede progress on getting all the tasks done that generated by the meetings? Here are three strategies to help you get started.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2014

This useful handbook summarizes and explains the brain science of how people learn and provides easy to use frameworks to help you design and deliver training where people learn. Brain-Based Learning: The New Science of Teaching and Training. The Accelerated Learning Handbook. By Dave Meier. by Eric Jensen.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

premium services (WordPress themes, Flickr Pro, Facebook custom Tab generators, etc.), One of the biggest downsides for me personally from being connected to the Social Web 50-70 hours a week is that my brain has a hard time reading for extended periods of time. The era of winging it in social media is over. 4) Read more books.

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

This is what generates the awareness of the social issue and elevates its importance in that moment above so many other causes. Initially, we act in small ways to satisfy the brain’s desire to take the path of least resistance. The brain is an economic model that is always trying to gain the largest return on investment.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

You get that time back in your day, which can go to those other revenue-generating tasks. . When you write all of your content at one time, it helps your brain switch into that gear. For starters, you won’t be rushing to brainstorm or struggling to create content an hour before you need it. Here’s how you can batch your content: .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2018

I’ll be sharing tips and techniques on how to generate ideas or “brainstorming” techniques. ” The nickname “brainstorm sessions” because participants were using their brains to storm a problem. ” The nickname “brainstorm sessions” because participants were using their brains to storm a problem.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2016

As someone who loves using data for decision-making, I found the health data generated by my Fitbit was highly actionable. As Nilofer Merchant points out in her popular Ted Talk, “sitting is the smoking of our generation.” Again, my Fitbit was really useful in helping me to become aware of my habits.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

In other words, Amy is the brain behind how and why we game. Amy is the Creative Director of Shufflebrain, a game design firm that has unique expertise in identifying and exploiting behavioral human predilections to make games and game-like experiences compelling in everyday contexts. and other software tools more appealing.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Eventually, I realized that if development professionals really want to make a difference in their organization’s ability to raise money, they not only need to think about their donors, they need to understand how the donor brain works. Our brain, meanwhile, is telling us that it feels good to. According to. research. , help others.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 18, 2018

“To eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research: to provide and enhance care and support for all affected, and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.”. Public Allies Arizona is a 10-month apprenticeship program designed to develop the next generation of civic leaders.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 21, 2018

“To eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research: to provide and enhance care and support for all affected, and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.”. Public Allies Arizona is a 10-month apprenticeship program designed to develop the next generation of civic leaders.

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Qgiv

JULY 3, 2023

While millions of people around the world and across generations have dealt with or will experience some type of disability at least once in their lives, people with disabilities have been misunderstood and marginalized by society for hundreds of years. Donate to support their mission here. Doug Flutie Jr.

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

Early generation ILEs are available today, but as it matures I imagine integration with other technologies such as virtual reality hardware (goggles, gloves, & other devices), robotics, and web-enabled devices will create a synergy that blurs the line between training and reality.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2011

Gen-Y Wants More Than Cool Brands – A new 16-country study of Millennials focused on brands has a lot to offer for insight to nonprofit organizations looking to connect with the same generation.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 22, 2021

The hardships and tragedies of 2020 as a result of COVID are numerous and the aftereffects will impact a generation to come. This will do wonders for your mind and will get your brain out of relaxing mode and into work mode (even if your desk is within arm’s reach of your bed). Just put on something that isn’t what you wore to bed.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

Finally, after hearing a lot of nuts and bolts from them about numerous programs and processes around which I couldn’t quite wrap my brain, I said “Tell me why I should give in one sentence.” Not only did these experiences generate immediate revenue, they also built a community around the event. .

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The name comes from the “dura” matter in the brain, which is where spinal leaks happen. CauseVox helped Andrea run their Duradash fundraiser with ease, and accessed our library of free webinars and resources to help plan her campaign and generate fundraising ideas. and share via email and social media.

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Care2

MAY 31, 2013

Is your organization caving into vanity metrics like focusing your social media goals on generating FB Likes and Twitter followers instead of much more important and strategic goals like fostering relationships with your community and mobilizing your base? This is one way communications and there is nothing social about it.

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