Bloomerang

JULY 7, 2023

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on the best words and phrases for successful fundraising appeals: Dear Charity Clairity, I’d like to spiff up my appeal writing. Immediately We live in an instant gratification culture.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2011

TechSoup is launching a new micro-volunteering initiative called Donate Your Brain. TechSoup's Donate Your Brain is a way for nonprofits, NGOs, libraries, government agencies and other social mission-based organizations to ask tech-related questions and get quick answers.

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NTEN

MARCH 4, 2010

We're asking them all to share their answers to five very important questions. Session: Persuasion for Techies: How to Win Your Supporter's Left Brain, Right Brain and Heart with Behavioral Economics. Speaker: Katya Andresen, Network for Good. What's the most important trend in nonprofit technology for 2010?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

What are some ways you can use questions to improve your technology trainings? Questions ask your brain to mine your experience and expertise to come up with answers. John Kenyon. John Kenyon Consulting. You become aware of what your thoughts and understandings are about the topic.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

It takes a confident leader to invest a larger chunk of time exploring the right question to frame the challenge. Rich Horwath Horwath shares these additional insights with us: Question: Of the three unstrategic sins, which one plagues organizations and their leaders the most and why?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Kandi Wiens Today, Wiens shares these insights with us: Question: Why did you decide to write the book? I wanted to understand one big question – why do some people get burned out and others do not? Question: Of the five EI-based skills, which one is typically the most challenging to master and why? Try meditation.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Does negativity and alarm really raise funds?” —John, CEO of a civic education nonprofit Dear John, This is a top-of-mind question for many fundraising professionals. Science says: We’re wired for negative Sadly, our brains are wired to respond to negative messages. Negative events impact our brains more than positive events.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

The science of neuroplasticity shows that you can learn the practice of mindfulness training that results in physical changes to the structure of your brain -- in some cases as quickly as eight weeks -- that can be linked to better leadership skills.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Create a personalized chatbot to interact with members, answer questions, and offer customized recommendations. Pick the Bot’s Brain AI powered chatbots learn from user interactions. Then, define the primary user questions and corresponding answers. This is Chat’s contribution. There are two types of chatbots.

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TechImpact

APRIL 21, 2014

The next time you and your team sits down to brain storm ideas, let them know before you start that “nothing is out of line.” If you don’t have a concrete answer to this question, spend the rest of your commute coming up with an answer. Make it a point to give your brain two to three 10 minute breaks throughout the day.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 17, 2014

The results are below and what you’ll hear are the responses to the question: “What is your number one piece of nonprofit technology advice for nonprofits?” National Brain Tumor Society. ” You can view all videos at instagram.com/nonprofitorgs. Alexandra Bezdikian, Interactive Events and Video Producer.

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.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

Ask probing questions, consider a variety of opinions, including ideas that may be unpopular, and insist on objective analysis. Don’t waste valuable brain power. While listeners are responsible for hearing what is said before formulating a response and asking follow-up questions to ensure they have correctly understood.

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Come prepared with questions like how they got the job, what types of training they’ve done, and advice for someone looking to follow in their footsteps. Try taking a short walk during your lunch break to give your eyes a break from staring at a screen, get the blood pumping, and give your brain time to reset. You’re there to learn.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 7, 2020

Fortunately, the very make up of the human brain offers some potential avenues for increasing engagement in a digital environment and producing a far more satisfying experience overall. When we are engaged in stimulating activities, the brain releases dopamine , a neurotransmitter that leaves us feeling positive and happy.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2023

In fact, our brains are hardwired to respond to stories. This hypothetical scenario begs the question: How can you inspire and captivate audiences, regardless of where they discover your organization? The reason storytelling is so effective at capturing people’s attention is simple. It’s human.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Organization: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada. We aim to reach the the 55,000 Canadians affected by a brain tumour with a variety of tools and technology such as our website and social media communities play a large part in this reach. We’ll share what they told us in this series of blog posts. Website: [link]. Your mission?

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Classy

MAY 5, 2021

Still, the answer to this question could influence whether nonprofits should appeal to donors through extreme (and often negative) emotions. . Below, you’ll find the science to answer all of these questions. The mesolimbic part of the brain assigns values to the sensory stimuli, helping us classify what we feel.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 20, 2021

Realize that people can tell more about you by the depth of your questions than by the quality of your statements. Always provide two solutions for each question you ask or suggestion you raise. Employ right-brain imagination, artistry, and intuition plus left-brain logic and planning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

There are also physical theories like brain-based learning and neuroscience. I came across a brain scan by Dr. Chuck Hillman from University of Illinois Neurocognitive Kinesiology Laboratory. The sitting brain is really disengaged. People can’t be as focused on content when they been sitting longer than 20 minutes.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Jenn Lim Today, Lim shares these additional insights, thoughts and advice about four-day workweeks: Question: In addition to the research supporting a four-day workweek, why do you believe more companies should adopt this practice? And, it allows time for play/flow/creativity to surface (our brains need time to unplug)!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

It takes a confident leader to invest a larger chunk of time exploring the right question to frame the challenge. Rich Horwath Today, Horwath shared these additional insights with us: Question: Of the three unstrategic sins, which one plagues organizations and their leaders the most and why?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question comes from a major gift fundraiser who wants advice on whether it’s better to ask for too little or too much. . Have a question for our Fundraising Coach? Please submit your question here.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 20, 2023

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question come from a fundraiser and donor who wants advice on how to handle poor donor engagement: Dear Charity Clairity, I’m a fundraiser, but also a donor. — Charity Clairity Have a question for our Fundraising Coach?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Unlike other types of technology, generative AI is easy to use, as simple as typing in a question or what is called a prompt.Until people put their hands on the technology, they may have a misconception that they have to be technically savvy or know how to code to become skilled in copiloting.

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Kindful

MAY 26, 2021

Sometimes without even noticing it, our brain is activated in a unique and engaged way when a story is being shared. It’s brain science. Science tells us that when someone is sharing or listening to a story, their brain produces several chemicals and hormones. Once upon a time…. That’s the power that story holds.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on what would be considered a good new donor acquisition rate. Dear Charity Clairity, I’m wondering if you have a data point readily available in your brilliant brain?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 22, 2023

Recently, Wooditch answered these questions for me about failing, succeeding and his book: Question : We are often taught from an early age that failure is the result of a lack of innate ability. Question : How can someone learn to stifle that negative voice that says, “You can’t, you won’t, and you shouldn’t.”?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2013

If I can’t process what I hear by asking questions of the expert or checking in with another participate or sitting quietly and just thinking about what was shared, there is a point that I reach after about 15 minutes – it’s call “My Brain Is Full Up.” Talking VS Listening.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Recently, Wooditch answered these questions for me about failing, succeeding and his book: Question : We are often taught from an early age that failure is the result of a lack of innate ability. Question : How can someone learn to stifle that negative voice that says, “You can’t, you won’t, and you shouldn’t.”?

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sgEngage

AUGUST 19, 2022

And even as we make strides toward returning to “normal,” there are many unanswered questions about what the future of work will look like for nonprofit professionals. A bit of pressure can help keep the brain alert and support you in getting focused. But here’s what we do know: there is no going “back to normal.”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 6, 2019

Realize that people can tell more about you by the depth of your questions than by the quality of your statements. Always provide two solutions for each question you ask or suggestion you raise. Employ right-brain imagination, artistry, and intuition plus left-brain logic and planning.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 7, 2020

Fortunately, the very makeup of the human brain offers some potential avenues for increasing engagement in a digital environment and producing a far more satisfying experience overall. When we are engaged in stimulating activities, the brain releases dopamine , a neurotransmitter that leaves us feeling positive and happy.

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AccelEvents

JULY 22, 2021

Getting to know everyone: The best kind of personal connection is specialized, and writing a list of questions for each breakout room will help foster that conversation! Simplify your workflow by entering assignments in the session’s details and/or the session’s dedicated chat so attendees can have a guide with which to refer.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 15, 2018

Realize that people can tell more about you by the depth of your questions than by the quality of your statements. Always provide two solutions for each question you ask or suggestion you raise. Employ right-brain imagination, artistry, and intuition plus left-brain logic and planning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2019

As a group, I have participants take an online poll or do an exercise with sticky notes, answering the questions, “What are your workplace stress triggers?” Your logical brain temporarily shuts down, and you lose the ability to solve problems, make decisions, and think rationally.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 23, 2023

There are two parts to thanking donors: Connecting with the donor’s brain by providing a gift receipt and more importantly, touching the donor’s heart by letting them know they are heroes for giving to your organization’s cause. You make the brain connection when you give them the data they need for their records. Invite questions.

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2022

HubSpot’s recent research helps to answer this question: branded video content is the most memorable. For example when watching a video, audio and visual channels activate separate parts of the brain , and when these two elements combine, it helps supporters better understand and engage with your mission. .

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