EveryAction

APRIL 5, 2023

from our friends at ParsonsTKO Selecting technology for a nonprofit or social good organization can take significant time and effort. Depending on the size, reach, and impact anticipated from a technology change, engaging the board of directors is often critical to your success.

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Technology Change Analysis Tech 186

sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

Working in the nonprofit sector is hard. And salaries in many nonprofit organizations can’t compete with the for-profit sector. According to The Council of Nonprofits 2023 Nonprofit Workforce Survey , almost three quarters of nonprofits that completed the survey have current openings at their organization.

Data 80

Data Blackbaud Policy Database 80

Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

It serves as the digital face of your organization and is the main source of knowledge about the programs and issues you work on. This global ecosystem serves as the digital brand and voice of your organization, as well as the main source of knowledge about the programs and issues you work on, and the audience you are reaching.

Websites 60

Websites Change Management Digital Government 60

sgEngage

JUNE 4, 2024

We are customer service experts working in multiple languages, usually with the help of Google Translate. These migrations slow us down considerably and distract us from the high-risk compliance and risk-mitigation work primary to our grants manager job descriptions. This is not the case.

Impact 79

Impact Technology Articulate Grant 79

sgEngage

MAY 14, 2024

You worked your way up through the normal accounting roles. You cut your teeth on accounts payable and have managed more than your fair share of audits. You want to use your accounting skills for an organization that makes a difference. This isn’t the case with nonprofit organizations. There are no shareholders.

Profit 101

Profit Fund Grant Track 101

sgEngage

MAY 28, 2024

What makes them proud to come to work and be part of a team? These roles serve as guiding principles, shaping the CFO’s approach to financial leadership and influencing the organization’s trajectory towards financial sustainability and mission success.

Roles 81

Roles Culture Nonprofit Structure 81

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

The opportunities for transformation are there, but it takes intentional work and will-power from all corners of your institution to recognize them and make them happen. This is the time to question how things have always been done and consider changes that will expand your institution’s reach. You’ve got this!

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Change Management Change Management Tools 26

Forum One

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Your digital ecosystem , which encompasses all of your digital properties, including your website(s), engagement channels, and technical support platforms, allows for a number of entry points through which your target audiences think and feel about your organization. Establish new digital governance and implement change management.

Websites 58

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sgEngage

AUGUST 14, 2023

I often wonder if parents truly knew the internal machinations that make a school run—successfully at that—they would take a long pause before they screamed, fainted, or cried. Running a successful school is hard work as it’s not just a place of employment, but also the front door to the future of our students’ lives.

Change Management 84

Change Management Change Management Denver 84

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The entire process of r esearching, buying, and implementing new association management software (AMS) is a major job for any organization. For example, you could send internal AMS project update emails for SMEs, host weekly meetings for staff leaders, and leverage a project website to keep all stakeholders updated.

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Project Management Tips Associations 118

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.

Experiment 111

Experiment Impact Australia Nonprofit 111

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!

Fund 96

Fund Software Community Tips 96

NTEN

APRIL 24, 2012

In the early years, we were working in China, Nepal, Cambodia, and Ethiopia, where we now purify water for over 200,000 kids daily. There’s another piece that, while it is a cornerstone of our organization, complicates the picture even more: we hire local talent. The children living here are our exclusive focus.

International 60

International Project Org Technology 60

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Job descriptions outline what is expected for employees to do their best work. They also help to clarify where a role fits into the collective organization. A job description is an internal document used to define roles and responsibilities for the employee and senior leadership. Job Posting: What’s the Difference?

Job 59

Job Roles Skills Nonprofit 59

Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2022

Many organizations typically inexperienced in emergency appeals saw huge success with their appeals. An organization’s perspective on this question is significant, with major implications for the fundraising teams of the future. Digital fundraising encompasses cryptocurrencies for an increasing number of organizations.

Change 75

Change Marketing Fundraising Stream 75

NTEN

MAY 10, 2013

Making the decision to move our organization 100% to the cloud was fairly easy, and the reasons straight-forward, but implementing it proved to be a combination of amazingly simple to disturbingly complex. and had learned how to work efficiently from almost anywhere, it seemed like a smart move. GrantStation.

Culture 89

Culture Change Management Nptech Leadership 89

DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

Nonprofits collect and generate vast amounts of data, ranging from individual donors’ contact information to program outcomes, but they often struggle with organizing and utilizing the information effectively. Looking at this data together will give you a better understanding of what works in your programs and what could be improved.

Data 52

Data Guide Proposal Nonprofit 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 12, 2024

The book brings together more than 15 years of Homkes working directly with high-growth companies of all sizes and across a wide variety of industries. To elaborate on the three modes: The Survive, Reset, Thrive mode consists of three, interconnected modes, which involve : Survive : Proactive stabilization of the organization.

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Latvia Companies North America San Francisco 91

sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

Operations at Headwaters Foundation for Justice , a foundation that invests in grassroots organizations across Minnesota, were humming along well. The social justice organization supported Black and Indigenous people through grantmaking with an annual budget between $2 million and $3 million. Leverage Technology to Manage Rapid Change.

Philanthropy 89

Philanthropy Community Time Blackbaud 89

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.

Tools 77

Tools Application Nonprofit Software 77

NTEN

DECEMBER 12, 2013

Making the decision to move our organization 100% to the cloud was fairly easy, and the reasons straight-forward, but implementing it proved to be a combination of amazingly simple to disturbingly complex. and had learned how to work efficiently from almost anywhere, it seemed like a smart move. GrantStation.

Culture 61

Culture Change Management Nptech Leadership 61

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.

Communication 49

Communication Phase Change Management Training 49

sgEngage

APRIL 19, 2023

The second wave, however—coming after the launch of Google’s Bard and Microsoft Bing—has resonated more broadly and has implications and potential applications for nonprofit organizations. Your charitable organization has probably fielded questions from curious supporters and internal audiences on the ways it might be leveraged.

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Model Italy Test Generation 75

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 19, 2009

The Web is still its own silo in many organizations. TechnoStress is the stress we feel both personally and organizationally when a new technology is introduced into our work lives. Whether you're using them to support your organization's marketing and fundraising, for activism, or collaboration across organizations.

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Adopt Social Media Media Social 90

sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

Operations at Headwaters Foundation for Justice , a foundation that invests in grassroots organizations across Minnesota, were humming along well. The social justice organization supported Black and Indigenous people through grantmaking with an annual budget between $2 million and $3 million.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Community Time Blackbaud 52

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.

Denver 85

Denver Software PowerPoint Template 85

fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

What is the best platform for nonprofit organizations? What are the benefits of working with a Salesforce consultant before setting up our CRM platform? How do nonprofits make Salesforce work long-term? Organizations that use Salesforce can tailor their CRM experience in innumerable ways to help them meet their wider goals.

Profit 52

Profit Organization Consultant Adopt 52

NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2013

This spring, the New York City Elder Abuse Center (the Center) began its journey from a traditional, “non-social” organization to one that uses and embraces social media in both its communications and internal processes. work must be spread among staff 2.) Some of the team is dispursed, working virtually.

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Social Media Collaboration Org Media 96

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Nonprofit organizations look to outside experts for all kinds of reasons. Nonprofit consultants and their services can be serious game-changers for organizations. Nonprofit consultants and their services can be serious game-changers for organizations. Internal support, like for accounting or HR. Review your candidates.

Consultant 52

Consultant Nonprofit Strategy Philanthropy 52

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 23, 2020

With more than 38 years of success in leading strategic initiatives resulting in operation growth and market strength, her specialties are aligning the needs of a varied group of constituents with the overall mission and working with a grassroots chapter and volunteer network while maintaining a strategic business operations focus.

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Foundation Children Lesson Roles 25

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2019

A great change management technique, build (or re-engineer) your policies in a collaborative way.? This can be around where/how gifts are entered and even more importantly, what types of gifts your organization will accept. To illustrate this, donors sometimes want to fund a project that is outside an organization’s mission.

Integration 27

Integration Develop Practice Technology 27

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2009

The post and ideas resonated with Holly Hight, a field organizer for Bread for the World. We got into a discussion in the comments and she agreed to share some of her experience addressing this issue within her nonprofit organization. Our use of social networking has exposed many cultural differences within our organization.

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Ning Community Social Media Culture 92

sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2023

Instead of getting a nod of understanding or an enthusiastic question about the mission of the organization, I got a blank stare and the response, “C…F…O…?” Another empty gaze, followed by a quick change of subject. Once, when asked what I do for a living, I responded, “I’m a CFO for nonprofits.” Chief Financial Officer,” I clarified.

Challenge 75

Challenge Organization Interview Roles 75

Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

As you transition from your outdated Learning Management System (LMS) to your new GyrusAim v16.1.0.4 application it is important to keep in mind your users’ perception of the change. In order to properly prepare your workforce for the impending change, it is pertinent that you: Obtain User Input to Specify Requirements.

Adopt 67

Adopt Program Learning Application 67

NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2012

We wondered to what extent organizations were effectively replacing traditional IT functions and servers with Cloud solutions. Our interviews with diverse nonprofits revealed a number of great examples from local and international organizations of all sizes and from across a wide range of technology expertise.

Case Study 93

Case Study Studies Research Denver 93

NTEN

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Besides inter-organizational collaboration, nonprofits also continually work on improving internal efficiencies and innovations; we're always looking for ways to work smarter, faster, and with more impact. Leadership Cheat Sheet: Is Your Organization Ready to Collaborate? Special: Data-Driven Collaboration.

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Issue Collaboration NTEN Case Study 76

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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