EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

While there’s often increased attention on issues affecting the community during Pride month, meaningful and lasting change happens when advocacy happens year-round. Legislative advocacy and lobbying Legislative advocacy happens when someone contacts lawmakers with the goal of influencing legislation.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 3, 2023

As we navigate the aftermath of this decline and the broader post-pandemic landscape, it’s crucial to understand the transformations in donor behavior and what you should be changing in your fundraising approaches. Watch the recording to revolutionize your approach to philanthropy in these changing times!

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Achieve

OCTOBER 30, 2017

prove not only millennials’ passionate concern for others, but the unique form of activism they’re engaged in to effect societal change. In partnership with the Case Foundation, Achieve just published findings from the most recent research phase of this project, which is our ninth annual study of millennial cause behaviors and motivations.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 3, 2024

Ask current members which digital spaces they and their colleagues frequent and conduct a feasibility study to determine if it would be a good addition to your strategy. Before pushing changes to your membership website live, ask current members to take a look and provide suggestions. Collaborate creatively.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 26, 2017

Also, coming of age during political dysfunction, the rise of global terrorism, climate change, and increasing school violence/shootings, Gen Z is getting exposed to big issues at an early age. years. [ Influence Central ]. Influence Central ]. billion individuals globally by 2020. Gen Zs spend an average of 3.5 MediaKix ].

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EveryAction

JANUARY 11, 2023

The change in congressional leadership and redistricting means you might no longer have highly-trained volunteers in the districts where you need them most. Check out some of our findings and data-driven recommendations from our first nonprofit advocacy email welcome series study ! Conduct a power analysis in your targeted districts.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This feedback influences how they implement tipping and other features, but they don’t share that data publicly; it’s proprietary to the specific platform. The fact that some crowdfunding platforms obscure the location of the function that enables the user to change the tip amount doesn’t help (see Transparency and trust , above).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 28, 2014

This was a theme slam where panelists had to share their case study in five minutes or less using a similar format and unique style of delivery. Not yr same old social media NPO case study SLAM at #SMoP14 pic.twitter.com/j7Gp12hIRD. The panelists delivered their case studies and poems in three rounds, each with a sub-theme.

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

With no real sign of AI slowing down or fading away, it’s worth taking the time now to prepare your association for the impact and influence AI will have on your members and employees. A simple first step would be to complete a time study of all your tasks to determine what you might want to automate.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

But, the question that will ultimately get more prospective donors in the door is: how are you changing the world? Reference thought leaders and influencers. Always remind your audience that meaningful change can only happen with their assistance. Reference thought leaders and influencers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2013

Transmedia – Making Change Across Mediums by Danny Alpert, Executive Director, Kindling Group and Executive Producer, See3 Communications. I became a documentary filmmaker to tell meaningful stories that explore social issues and inspire change. ” Enjoy.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Evocation :We are receptive to an influence beyond ourselves that creates the inspiration within us. Leaders, through their positions of authority, have tremendous power to influence how others view themselves. Identifying and vocalizing another person's potential is life-changing for that person.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 24, 2017

At the Blackbaud Institute for Philanthropic Impact, we set out to better understand what influences sector growth and how organizations can respond to the ever-changing market. In this study , we specifically looked for giving behavior that might be affected by the factors listed above.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 22, 2024

The sector itself continued to change, but it was a challenge to effectively adapt questions to match those changes. We needed to change up our questions. By assessing our process and by changing our questions as a result, we received more thought-provoking and insightful responses.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 26, 2016

Persuading people is never easy, but it can be a game-changing skill in the nonprofit world. Dr. Cialdini explains that it’s the influence someone’s peers have on them. Studies have shown that just looking successful or in charge ( even when it’s an act ) helps increase influence. You just have to know how. .

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 2, 2021

The founder of the Millennial Impact Study, Derrick Feldmann, put it succinctly: “ Together, millennials and nonprofits can create solutions. They are strongly influenced by friends. In fact, in a recent study by the McCarthy group, 84% of millennials said that they didn’t like or trust traditional marketing efforts.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

In fact, a study by Salesforce found the number one most valuable metric of success for service organizations is customer satisfaction. Use machine-learning algorithms to understand and track what is influencing donor satisfaction and performance and to detect specific events in the donor’s journey. Number two is revenue.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 5, 2021

Evocation :We are receptive to an influence beyond ourselves that creates the inspiration within us. Leaders, through their positions of authority, have tremendous power to influence how others view themselves. Identifying and vocalizing another person's potential is life-changing for that person.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

When your mission is effecting positive change it’s sometimes easy to overlook that at its heart a nonprofit is still a business model, with all the same ways of failing. Business leaders know their venture lives and dies on its profit margins and they pay special attention to every factor that can influence that. Best of luck!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 28, 2021

Evocation :We are receptive to an influence beyond ourselves that creates the inspiration within us. Leaders, through their positions of authority, have tremendous power to influence how others view themselves. Identifying and vocalizing another person's potential is life-changing for that person.

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Volunteer Hub

APRIL 14, 2023

According to recent studies, 80% of people will abandon an app that takes more than 3 seconds to load. This may pose a challenge for Volunteer Coordinators and volunteers, potentially influencing their interaction with a volunteer management platform. When VolunteerHub releases new updates, these changes can be seen across all devices.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 10, 2021

From the smartphone, Zoom calls, and the home delivery of goods and services, changes in the virtual world stepped up to change the real one. Studies indicate home workers have a greater sense of job satisfaction. It just so happened that relatively new technologies were in place and waiting, prepared to cushion the blow.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Unsurprisingly, Boardsource’s 2017 study found that 84% of board members were Caucasian/White, 8% were African American/Black, 5% Hispanic/Latino, and 3% Asian. Homogenous nonprofit board compensation results in blind spots, but the change is still slow to come. 27% of all nonprofit boards lack even one person of color.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 2, 2021

And it is here where our work as a nonprofit organization can influence the way communities and industries around the world think about and work with nature. By carefully selecting which trees to harvest, and where and how they are harvested, we can improve forest health and resistance to pests, disease, wildfires, and a changing climate.

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Candid

JANUARY 17, 2023

As the New Year promises to bring many changes to the social sector and beyond, one thing remains unchanged and top of mind for many: the economic climate in the U.S. The United States’ workforce has seen momentous changes over the last four decades. The rise of “alt-labor” nonprofit organizations. As this sector declined in the U.S.,

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 26, 2020

Evocation :We are receptive to an influence beyond ourselves that creates the inspiration within us. Leaders, through their positions of authority, have tremendous power to influence how others view themselves. Indentifying and vocalizing another person's potential is life-changing for that person.

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Forum One

MAY 17, 2010

Wulf shared a personal example of how online collaboration has positively changed the way his daughter, Karin, works. She is currently an Associate Professor of History and American Studies at William & Mary where she researches, teaches, and writes about early America. Tags: Influence Collaboration. What say you?

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Having been the only one in my business school class who chose a career in the nonprofit sector, I was able to use my MBA training to lead change and turnarounds. And this kind of nepotism frequently backfires because board members ideally should possess three of the four Ws: wealth, work, wisdom, and wallop (the ability to influence others).

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Last year, Convio , Edge Research and Sea Change Strategies announced the results of a national research study into the charitable giving behaviors and attitudes across Gen Y, Gen X, Boomers and Matures. Read last week’s post “Direct mail is alive and, well…changing” for more details and insights.).

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Millennials (born 1980-2000) now account for more than a quarter of the nation’s population, which speaks to their profound ability to change the norms of the workplace, philanthropy, culture, technology, recreation and societal behavior—including the sport of running. However, there’s potential here.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The first blog, The Economy’s Impact on Philanthropy , detailed the way economic instability has changed fundraising. A donor receiving public recognition for their gift and learning more about the organization they donated to are the top factors that influence them to make a second gift.

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2011

Well, as a certain pointy haired girl might say, "Prepare to have everything you knew about milk cans challenged" – at our upcoming webinar, " Lisa Simpson for Nonprofits: What Science Can Teach You About Fundraising, Marketing, and Making Social Change ". Milk cans" is a metaphor for messaging campaigns, I'm pretty sure.). >

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Forum One

JULY 13, 2022

The City Health Dashboard provides a case study in data storytelling that is unique to their platform but provides universal lessons for any organization looking to use data to reach audiences or influence action. And, get in touch with Forum One for more ideas on turning your own data into stories for influence and impact.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2021

Studies have found that organizations that embrace a JEDI approach report improved impact, innovation, productivity, and increases in their bottom line. However, according to Dr. Darrick Hamilton , founding director of the Institute for the Study of Race, Stratification and Political Economy at The New School, that is just not the case. .

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 24, 2022

Additionally, in a study conducted by Yordanos Eyoel, Millennials have reportedly low levels of trust in civil society and demand accountability from organizations. Young people are quickly influencing how organizations communicate and market to all ages , say Feldmann & Yu.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 25, 2022

Leaders need to evaluate their leadership approach to ensure the style employed is designed to positively influence and empower their staff, promote success, and build collaboration. Well-being requires organizations to commit to organizational change, which increases impact while building positivity. Adjust your leadership style.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Similarly, the first step in preparing your organization for these changes in grant administration is to assess what things you already have. The next step in surviving these changes is to conduct a SWOT analysis of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. Check out this case study on grant management best practices.

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