Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Fundraising is a HUGE field and there are many great oranizations that help improve the quality of the sector like the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP). Donorly provides a powerful team of fundraising professionals with experience across sectors to get results. Website: [link]. Brian Lacy & Associates.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2019

Rituals are also used by professionals to boost personal productivity because rituals capitalize on our brains’ ability to direct our behavior on autopilot, allowing us to reach our goals even when we are distracted or preoccupied with other things. Having a workplace flexibility policy can facilitate it.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 2, 2019

Nonprofit Hub hosts Cause Camp , a national nonprofit conference, every spring. That’s certainly not true for everybody, especially natural introverts, but failing to take advantage of the chance to people like-minded professionals is a big conference no-no. We survey all of our attendees each year, and it’s taught us a lot.

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NTEN

MAY 28, 2014

Memorial donations in Michael’s honor can be made to Emerging Arts Professionals and Intersection for the Arts. *z”l He was an understated quiet man with a keen intellect and fine sense of humor. We mourn him and remember him well. May his gentle soul rest in peace.". Photo credit: Krista Caldwell. We lost Michael all too soon.

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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. What does that mean for the fundraising professional? It’s simple. help others.

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Whole Whale

MAY 20, 2021

Fundraising is a HUGE field and there are many great oranizations that help improve the quality of the sector like the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP). Donorly provides a powerful team of fundraising professionals with experience across sectors to get results. Website: [link]. Brian Lacy & Associates.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2011

Growing Virtual Roots – How our online efforts led to amazing offline results – A great case study in community organizing, on and offline, from Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure. "From the nation’s first film festival for nonprofits and cause advocates, is officially accepting entries for the 2011 festival.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2016

Going offline for 24 hours or more to reboot your brain can do your spirit, mind, and body a lot good. And it is a lot of fun to do with other people – so that’s why I really like the idea of the “ National Day of Unplugging ” which begins today, March 4th at sundown and last until sundown on Saturday, March 5th.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 9, 2010

Different brains – visual vs words. Most important thing in a social media policy: be professional, kind, discreet, authentic. Think about national archives, behind a glass case – there’s still a barrier even if it is see-through. —— [link]. Helpful guide tone vs colorful and wordy.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 16, 2011

They provide homeless teens with professional skills training and therapeutic experiences. She is also a Penn student and a current Top 15 National Finalist for the Washington Campus Compact's Students in Service Awards , as well as the winner of a DoSomething Grant.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 17, 2024

For more complex content needs, it’s recommended to work with a professional developer or designer to bring your ideas to life. Images in particular are much more attention-grabbing than text alone—they’re much more likely to be remembered, and the human brain can process them incredibly quickly (in only about 13 milliseconds ).

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 16, 2017

Seema and I have started an open google doc to assemble ideas for specific things museums and museum professionals can do to resist oppression. Instead, my brain is misfiring. Museums are the best of our nation, even literally, holding our national heritage for eternity. Instead, my heart feels exhausted. They are hope.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

The National Association for College Admission Counseling reported in 2015 that 36% of first-time freshmen apply to seven or more colleges. That means your university is competing with many other higher education institutions across the nation that are all catering to your potential students.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2022

It might be hard to look at these figures and to wrap your brain around how much money you need to raise to employ the staff you need. The National Council of Nonprofits offers this sample employee handbook. Choose Board members who have hiring experience so you can get their professional expertise. 20% a year? Work station.

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NTEN

JUNE 13, 2012

I spoke with him afterwards to pick his brain on how he got involved with such an ambitious global project. With the help of my Executive Director, Bill Morris, we came up with a solid list of United Ways, National Health Organizations, and many more. Impressive is an understatement. And to the folks at ConnectingUp!, 211Ontario.ca

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Forj

MAY 25, 2021

This has left you juggling multiple systems, without a clear path forward into additional professional development opportunities. Ongoing professional development is a large non-dues revenue-generating activity for your association, and if you’re working with a sub-par LMS you could be watching that revenue drop month after month.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 18, 2016

and sometime in April or May, during National Volunteer Week , when Independent Sector often issues its updated data on the value of a volunteer hour. What’s even cooler is how the value jumps higher when volunteers give their professional skills in law, finance, marketing, operations, you name it. So here’s the good news.

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

The most common signs of employee burnout we’ve seen are: Brain fog that causes forgetfulness of something a person has done before or randomly forgetting to complete tasks. The key to balance is knowing there are moments in your professional career when you’ll give a bit more, and knowing when those moments are happening too often. .

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 23, 2014

Personally, I’ve been on the inside, wracking my brain for a creative way to convince a potential donor why he should give to my NPO. One other strategic way to use donor levels is to create donor clubs—like Major Donors, Monthly Givers, Young Professionals, Affinity Groups, Legacy (bequest).

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 23, 2014

Personally, I’ve been on the inside, wracking my brain for a creative way to convince a potential donor why he should give to my NPO. One other strategic way to use donor levels is to create donor clubs—like Major Donors, Monthly Givers, Young Professionals, Affinity Groups, Legacy (bequest).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Recently, I had the opportunity to facilitate two design labs with nonprofit professionals. The most recent one was during the The National Arts Marketing Project Conference. Scarcity captures the mind. The mind orients automatically, powerfully, toward unfulfilled needs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

Last year , I heard Jerry Michalski use the metaphor of the global brain in talk about the future. So, the folks at NMC who build objects on Hakone might be creating a big, huge, global brain that when clicked will open up web links of some of the best crowdsourcing on the future technologies and how they will impact the nonprofit sector.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 25, 2009

Like most professionals these days, I have to spend a fair amount of my time preparing presentations, to my boss, my colleagues, my clients, etc. I came across a recent example of one our Convio’s clients, the National Trust for Historic Preservation , doing something really cool with data visualization called This Place Matters.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Taking a break from work gives your brain the chance to reset and recharge, and this is essential to avoiding burnout and staying productive all year long. Start with the nationally-recognized holidays. Just sitting still and doing nothing can be just the right thing to do as your brain adjusts to not working. That’s right!

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2015

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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. many have professional day jobs as attorneys, accountants and technology workers???find Unfortunately, I did not have my laptop accessible in that moment.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

A single compelling press release might land you a national television interview that leads to 100 new donors and $100,000 in funding. Instead, the quality of writing was so poor and made so many negative impressions, it turned some people away from SVAS to more “professional” nonprofits in the area. Use a professional.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 4, 2022

From Tom Ahern , professional copywriter, coach, author of 8 fundraising books , and town crier for donor love. From Alice Ferris, CFRE, ACFRE, Founding Partner of GoalBusters , consultant, speaker, trainer and recognized nation-wide for her on-air presence on public television and radio pledge drives. Start earlier.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

So here’s what the rest of the nation says. . What is it like if we expand that to the whole nation or the whole globe? Or how does our mission interplay with your day-to-day work as a human, as a professional, as a member of society? . ” Brains start aligning, “Oh, we’re connected.”

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

What’s more, according to the National Center for Health Statistics Household Pulse Survey nearly 30% of adults over the age of 18 (31.7% What can you do professionally to acknowledge burnout and promote wellbeing? In a 2021 study from McKinsey & Co. I’d guess that the 2022 numbers will just continue to grow. of females and 23.8%

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 20, 2009

You tag your brains out on the Powerhouse online collection database. Many of the technologists I met at Museums and the Web never go to regional or national museum conferences. Tags: participatory museum professional development. This is a problem that many of the museums doing the best work in social media may soon confront.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And foundations this 19% includes both, you know, national foundations and family foundations. What I want to share to you is for development professionals on the call, I would note that there are ways for your leaders to support philanthropy at every stage of your donor journey. They can help with follow-up.

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Candid

JANUARY 13, 2023

Today, some people who are neurodivergent or have intellectual disabilities continue to perceive the “storm” element of the word as violent or negative, while the “brain” aspect places too much emphasis on intellectual ability. The preferred term might be Latino, Latinx, or Latine, or maybe a nationality or ethnicity. Stakeholder.

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OneCause

JANUARY 31, 2024

If you’ve got event fundraising on the brain, you’ve come to the right post. Keep holidays in mind as well as national or local events, from award shows to sports games. While the payoff can be amazing, there’s no denying the careful planning and hard work that goes into creating a memorable event.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

We’ll do our best to avoid the choppy waters of hyper-sensitive hot button politics, but we wanted to make a statement about the tragedies that have been consistently plaguing our nation and the world. National Alliance on Mental Illness. Before that, there were countless shootings, bombings, and arbitrary violence from coast to coast.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

We’ll do our best to avoid the choppy waters of hyper-sensitive hot button politics, but we wanted to make a statement about the tragedies that have been consistently plaguing our nation and the world. National Alliance on Mental Illness. Before that, there were countless shootings, bombings, and arbitrary violence from coast to coast.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Compelling images The human brain can process images as quickly as 13 milliseconds. The Bottom Line A more engaging nonprofit blog can help grow your fundraising and awareness efforts, all while establishing your nonprofit as a reputable, professional brand. Let’s dive in! Looking for more content ideas for your nonprofit blog?

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