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Nonprofit Content Creation: Back-To-The Basics of the Writing Process

Bloomerang

The brain dump. Just write whatever comes to mind. Start to put some structure to your ideas. If you had just jotted down notes or concepts in the pre-writing phase, starting connecting them to form sentences. Punctuation, spelling, sentence structure. Pre-writing. . Drafting. . Don’t worry about perfection.

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Navigate Change Management: Set Your Nonprofit Up For Success

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Throughout countless different phases and stages of life as a human being, we know that things will always be changing. Structural change – this include teams, departments, and job structure. According to the ADJAR Model, there are three phases to change. Phase 1: Prepare your Approach. Phase 2: Manage Change.

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How To Think Like An Instructional Designer for Your Nonprofit Trainings

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I use a simple structure to design: before, during, and after. I also keep in mind dips in the circadian rhythms for humans that have impact on their ability to pay attention and learn – and I design different types of activities accordingly. Then I block out 90 minute and 75 minute modules with 15 minute breaks in between.

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[VIDEO] Why You Should Ditch The Way You’ve Been Doing Strategic Planning

Bloomerang

I’d love to know, what is your role at your organization right now, and what comes to mind when you think about strategic planning? So we actually draw our strategic plans, our impact strategies, as mind maps. They are not documents, there is no fancy graphic design, they are mind maps. It’s hard.”

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Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

Bloomerang

So we’re going to kind of pivot to the final phase of our conversation today, around some of our case studies. And the way that I’m going to talk about these case studies is the purpose, the structure, and the outcome of each. It’s how my brain works. So I’m going to walk through two case studies.

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[VIDEO] How to Raise 25% More from the Right Funders in 2022 and Beyond

Bloomerang

So I understand why you think this because all of the old-school fundraising gurus talk about this crazy long relationship-building phase. And so this car salesperson strategy always has our objective top of mind, even when we’re asking the funder questions about them. My brain just doesn’t work that way.”

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How To Raise 25% More From The Right Funders In 2022 And Beyond

Bloomerang

So I understand why you think this because all of the old-school fundraising gurus talk about this crazy long relationship-building phase. And so this car salesperson strategy always has our objective top of mind, even when we’re asking the funder questions about them. My brain just doesn’t work that way.” Think about it.

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