Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Your nonprofit’s mission is likely the same as it was when your organization began; to make an impact and to effect change, whether locally, nationally or globally. The challenge then is to stay true to your mission while taking the steps needed to keep pace in a changing industry. with new technology without a game plan.

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sgEngage

JUNE 9, 2023

You can rename fields to align with the terms you use or remove fields that don’t apply to your organization. Configurable software is flexible, scalable and can be continually shaped to meet an organization’s industry-specific and organization-specific needs. Updates to the system are typically free.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2009

I think it is more than just having self-organizing values embedded in the way the tool works. I think these are four qualities to look for: Network: This is a collection of people and organizations that linked together. It's your professional social network or a network of organizations or typically both.

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sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

Am I steering the organization down the best path, or my path? What can I do to embrace change, and lead from the front? Now, as we reflect upon the Ides of March, we must take stock of not only the day’s symbolism, but also what it means for our own organizations. This, too, is often the experience of almost every organization.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Dreamforce welcomed trailblazers of all sizes in the nonprofit sector, including International Justice Mission , UNICEF Australia , Canadian Cancer Society , Autism Plus , and more to share their stories and speak at the event’s global mainstage and in breakout sessions — all of which are available to watch with a free Salesforce+ account.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

You need data collection and data structure skills, not just a data entry person—someone who knows how your organization operates and the best ways for information to be delivered. In a small, grant-funded organization, you might not have these skills and that’s ok! Start now gathering the information you will need.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Read the complete issue of NTEN's new quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for free! ] Million Budget In small organizations like mine, more often than not, the Executive Director or senior leadership of the organization also wears the technology leader hat, accidental or not.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

To successfully implement changes to your grantmaking application, you need to communicate the benefits of data-driven and user-centered design to your leadership, tie the benefits to your organization’s overall goals, and involve your leadership in the decision-making process. For example: Does your application represent your mission?

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2011

You already know that technology can help you and your organization create the change you want to see in the world. Thanks to the generous support of Google, NTEN is proud to offer NTEN:Change to the nonprofit community for free ! While social change might be hard, getting NTEN:Change is easy!

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sgEngage

MAY 25, 2023

They know they can’t really share everything that happens behind the curtain (and believe me, there is so much that never reaches beyond the walls of most organizations) because they will risk the loss of funding. Nonprofits show and share what worked, usually with tidy stories and charts.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 16, 2014

We hope these articles prepare and inspire you to create change in your organization and through your mission. >>Enjoy, Get this journal for free every quarter in your inbox by subscribing today. change journal Change Management cultivating leadership journal Leadership nten change'

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2014

Plus, check out 15 Minutes to Better Website SEO , and the NTEN Voices section: community tweets, our transition to become a community-driven organization, sustainability, and more! >>Enjoy, True to its name, the Change journal is changing. (online or mobile device) >>Download the PDF version (12.6

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

These scenarios happen all the time and can be incredibly frustrating for IT managers, especially when your current tech stack already has a similar tool—which the colleague has forgotten about or never completed training on—or the suggested software cannot integrate properly with your other systems. That is when innovation creep sets in.

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sgEngage

MARCH 3, 2023

But isn’t the way the organization spends its money just as important? You want to make sure that the organization that’s getting your money is running as economically as possible and can provide an accurate accounting of its efforts. Now think about your nonprofit organization. Their business models depend on this.

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sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2023

Maybe your organization even uses some early AI for administrative tasks, like a chatbot for questions. This would free a nonprofit’s resources to apply for more grants or focus on their other outcomes. An organization might request X number of gift bags or some other product. Think of transactional or in-kind granting.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 2, 2021

And most importantly, how do you communicate budget changes to your staff, volunteers, and stakeholders? Start by asking yourself how you and your organization reacted to change last year, and how those reactions can be different in the future. Then, follow these tips to get your change management creative juices flowing!

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sgEngage

JULY 17, 2023

And according to the Wellbeing Project , a global non-profit organization focused on catalyzing a culture of inner well-being for all changemakers, changemakers face increasing levels of burnout, stress, depression, chronic illness, and weak personal and professional relationships. Pause and refill your own cup.

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fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

What is the best platform for nonprofit organizations? The platform allows non-profit organizations to gather data and automate tasks across functions such as fundraising , program management , operations , marketing and member engagement , and more. What is the best platform for nonprofit organizations?

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fusionSpan

OCTOBER 10, 2022

However, Salesforce can be difficult to manage. Luckily, Salesforce Managed Services can help organizations get the most out of their investment in this business application by offering professional support, training, and implementation so you can start using Salesforce as soon as possible.

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sgEngage

JUNE 28, 2023

Like many diversity efforts, including women’s voices in grantmaking decisions—particularly women from historically marginalized groups—doesn’t often happen organically. Typically, it takes someone seeing a situation that needs to change and doing the work to change it.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

David Geilhufe, Philanthropy Program Manager, NetSuite In this age of cloud computing, sophisticated, affordable (often free!) technology and increased measurement and reporting expectations, every nonprofit should ask themselves, “Who in my organization is responsible for successfully deploying technology in support of our mission?”

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Gyrus

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

In the introduction to the Change Management Strategies Series I mention three major factors effecting change. These include an organized implementation plan, communication, and management buy-in. Learning Management System (LMS) roll outs that catch employees unaware can have a potentially devastating impact.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 1, 2010

More organizations will depend on mobile donations. It is easier than ever to start a not-for-profit org and blow up the brand, thanks to social media (which is free). Lawyers contribute billions of dollars worth of free time each year, at the strong suggestion of the American Bar Association. If I had a crystal ball.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 30, 2014

Duncan demonstrates in the book how humanness, approachability , and friendliness are necessary but often overlooked elements of making change successful in an organization. Duncan''s change-friendly leadership approach includes knowing how to leverage the Champions, Agents, Sponsors and Targets within your organization.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

You're ready to move your services and infrastructure to the Cloud, but is your organization? Thanks to the generous support of Google, we're able to bring this series to you for free! Learn more and register today >> Event Details: Cost : Free for everyone!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Register now to join us for all the Dreamforce action on the free Salesforce+ platform. It’s all going down at the iconic San Francisco Exploratorium , an award-winning Bay Area landmark that brings together the best of both of our worlds as both a nonprofit organization and an educational institution. It’s like it was meant to be.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 3, 2014

We’ll also be auctioning off a free On Demand Tactical Tech Planning training course from Idealware (a $475 value). Hear Our CEO Speak on Technology and Big Ideas for Change. What does it mean that every organization, large and small, is now expected to have some fluency with technology? – 3 p.m. to hear more!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Register now to join us for all the Dreamforce action on the free Salesforce+ platform. It’s all going down at the iconic San Francisco Exploratorium , an award-winning Bay Area landmark that brings together the best of both of our worlds as both a nonprofit organization and an educational institution. It’s like it was meant to be.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

My experience since I started working in the social media field is that the failures are where you learn the most as a community manager, a social media manger, a change manger, a professional and as a person. Leaders often blame change managers or teams who do not control the source or circumstances which cause the “failure.”

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NTEN

JULY 14, 2010

The Academy will be a unique opportunity to learn and interact with your peers while creating a tight network of nonprofit leaders working toward a common mission: to use technology to create more social change. View technology as integral to every department in your organization. But oh, will it be worth your time.

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NTEN

JULY 3, 2012

You can download the complete report for free here.] This year we used language that was a little more inclusive, so that respondents would consider: "How many staff, excluding consultants, are responsible for supporting or maintaining technology-related tasks in your organization, in Full Time Equivalency (FTE)?"

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NTEN

AUGUST 11, 2010

The organization could not manage either of those. The reception from her organization to her new leadership role: This process also helped immensely when it came time to create the next year's tech budget; justifying expenditures, etc. It's vital to the organization's success, especially in these financially-trying times.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

It is a learning event to help you better understand how to manage technology. With 2 tracks and experts presenting on topics critical to your organization, you are sure to come away better able to succeed with technology. They Just Won't Listen to Reason (Chapter on Change Management with Dahna Goldstein.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

But we spend most of our time talking about the basics: how to lay a good foundation for technology use and management. In fact, we've been talking about planning, budgeting, change management, and related topics since before I joined NTEN nearly seven years ago. Let's start the conversation now.

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NTEN

JUNE 5, 2012

Will that improve how our organization works on our mission? > Download the Report for Free. More than half (55%) of respondents reported that their organization has some type of formal technology plan, a sharp increase over previous years. Does having a plan help an organization?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

In this webinar, Doug Barker (Principal and Co-Founder of Barker & Scott Consulting) and Amy Ganderson (Digital Marketing Director at The Nature Conservancy) will share their ideas, examples and key strategies for making your supporters feel appreciated – and more tied to – your mission and organization.

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sgEngage

MARCH 12, 2023

Managing a mission while meeting the evolving needs of a community is a complex and dynamic process. As communities change and grow, their needs and priorities shift. Grantmaking organizations must adapt to remain relevant and effective. This feedback can help you to improve your operations and better serve the community.

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