Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 11, 2012

For people looking for work, the site lets you access unique, personalized job leads from employers who respect depth of knowledge and experience. The site also is a place to share experiences, challenges and dreams for the future via groups and discussions on LinkedIn.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 3, 2021

In a recent webinar, How to Adapt to the Changing Landscape of Workplace Giving , Salesforce.org Philanthropy Cloud team members discussed their observations of how their customers managed the unique challenges that 2020 brought, and provide guidance on how other corporate social responsibility (CSR) and HR professionals can follow suit.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

His work examines the challenges of performance measurement, accountability, and governance facing organizations with a social purpose . Job Opportunities Task Force. Job Opportunities Task Force’s youngest CEO . Millennium Challenge Corporation. Academic Institutions. Alnoor Ebrahim. Professor of Management. Caryn York.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2021

No one should ever say “ that’s not my job.”. People love to stretch their dollars , so try to offer opportunities for challenge grants, gifts made possible through economies of scale or ripple effect giving. . Remind donors when it’s time to renew or fulfill a pledge. Surprises and convenience drive emotional connections.

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BoardAssist

MARCH 1, 2017

The challenge with setting the Give/Get for your board. Setting your board’s give/get policy is one of the toughest jobs a board must perform. When we conduct our annual survey on the board giving our placements have accomplished, we routinely find that our average placement generates a multiple of what they pledged to give/get.

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Qgiv

JUNE 22, 2021

For instance, you can host a give-it-up challenge to give up sweets, social media, or another vice. During this challenge, your peer-to-peer volunteers can encourage others to participate as well. Remember, fundraising is not your board members’ main job, so you’ll need to give as much guidance as possible.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

But, as a fundraiser, your job is just ramping up. To adapt this fall fundraising idea for your nonprofit, just think: what’s something you can challenge participants to not do or give up to raise funds and awareness for your cause? Pledge Now, Pay Later. Before we know it, it’ll be Thanksgiving and the holidays.

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BoardAssist

JUNE 27, 2016

And with nearly 2 million board seats opening up in this country every year, board recruiting can be challenging. Do they list 2 jobs during the same time period? Board recruiting is a challenging task. And the majority generate a multiple of what they financially pledged.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

You collect pledges from family and friends based on the number of miles you walk. After the walk-a-thon is over, you gather all the pledged donations and contribute them to your cause of choice. Leverage your own team for fundraising through fundraising challenges, employee giving days, and volunteer events.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 17, 2020

Our study confirmed this challenge early on, and we quickly huddled with school executives to form strategies for overcoming it. We also made securing a lead pledge from a prominent Promise Program supporter a top priority. Together, we developed the strategy for a Student Opportunity Fund as part of the revised case for support.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 18, 2020

Some of us may even be wondering if our jobs will still be here when the social distancing measures have lifted. We still don’t know what will happen to the stock market, housing market, and even the job market for ourselves and our loved ones. At the same time, very little has happened.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 16, 2022

Without them, young people on our waitlist continue to face the challenges that low levels of literacy create in their lives. If you want to bring in lots of new monthly donors at once, consider holding an event where you specifically ask people to make a monthly pledge. Offer a Challenge. Monthly donors make this work possible!

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 4, 2013

Now if you’re like most nonprofits, you probably find email acquisition (like donor acquisition ) to be challenging. Research has also shown that people who pledge to make a donation will likely will follow through on that promise. Greenpeace international does an excellent job of this in the example below.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Planning fundraisers for kids comes with its own set of unique challenges. If you partner with a tree farm or nursery, they may be able to arrange some delivery or pick-up services, so your job will mainly be marketing and selling trees. Teacher or Principal Challenge. Clean-up challenge. Shoe drive fundraiser.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This underscores the value of introducing pledges on your donation page. Pledges enable donors to commit to specific amounts over a predefined period, fostering flexibility in giving and cultivating a sense of commitment and accountability. Grant writing is a skill, and it’s also a full time job.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Of course, they’re also challenging to manage as you’re handling the donations of items on one end and funds on the other. 5Ks are a great option as they’re relatively short but still challenging enough for more seasoned runners. Organizations can gain funds through entry fees and individual pledges.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2008

Kintera opens a Developers Challenge. Click and Pledge, a company that does SaaS for nonprofits, released a new product, called “Trio&#. I guess that would be OK if they had done a great job with those things, but all of them are nearly impossible to use, especially when SF is having a “slow day&# (which is most days).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2012

The DOT is a pledge to Do One Thing to help the environment – and cool the climate. Goodwill Industries International provides job training and employment services, job placement opportunities and post-employment support, through its network of 179 community-based agencies worldwide. Donation Challenge: [link].

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CauseVox

MARCH 13, 2024

Why did they choose CauseVox for the job? Whether it’s through a leaderboard, donation counter, or challenges like power hours, the possibilities to provide a motivational boost to your donors are endless. The decision to go with CauseVox was ultimately rooted in Spur Local’s search for unparalleled customization capabilities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

However, many nonprofits and charities have done a great job merging physical activity with virtual fundraisers with many positive results. This virtual challenge has people register to walk as many dogs as they can within a set time period. Funds can be raised through pledge campaigns, entry fees, and other donation efforts.

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Forum One

JULY 9, 2008

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." Muslim relations.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 19, 2007

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." Muslim relations.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2008

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." Muslim relations.

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Forum One

MAY 27, 2009

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." Muslim relations.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." Muslim relations.

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Forum One

AUGUST 20, 2007

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." Muslim relations.

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Forum One

JULY 5, 2007

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." Muslim relations.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." Muslim relations.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." Muslim relations.

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Forum One

AUGUST 29, 2008

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." Muslim relations.

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Forum One

AUGUST 25, 2008

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." Muslim relations.

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Forum One

AUGUST 20, 2008

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." Muslim relations.

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Forum One

AUGUST 18, 2008

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." Muslim relations.

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Forum One

AUGUST 5, 2008

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." Muslim relations.

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Forum One

AUGUST 4, 2008

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." Muslim relations.

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Forum One

AUGUST 3, 2008

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." Muslim relations.

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Forum One

JULY 31, 2008

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries." Muslim relations.

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