article thumbnail

How can nonprofits and funders create mutually agreeable performance measures?

ASU Lodestar Center

This is a cultural shift that involves everyone; nonprofit leaders and staff, board members, volunteers, donors, foundation leaders, members of the public and others. Chapters report data to the headquarters which enables the organization to move resources quickly to where they are needed most. Partnerships can take many forms.

Measure 52
article thumbnail

The Engaged Leader: A Strategy for Digital Transformation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In today’s connected world, audience, employees, partners, and donors are talking on digital and social platforms and leaders have the opportunity to listen to the ideas and the concerns they are sharing about your social change issue or programs. .” She also talks about listening in layers and scanning environment.

Digital 50
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Social Media, Networks, and Data in Patient Healthcare Networks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Some are describing this shift in perspective as “participatory medicine” or “person-centric care.” There was also a focus on clear and consistent internal communications, providing daily talking points to chapters, scanning social media for potential crisis issues that came up and needed a fast response. This “Dr.

article thumbnail

How Can You Attract New Audiences Without Alienating Your Base?

Museum 2.0

Most of my work contracts involve a conversation that goes something like this: "We want to find ways to make our institution more participatory and lively." It's particularly scary if your institution relies primarily on private donors, members, and gate sales to cover operating costs. Fabulous!" "But

article thumbnail

Enabling a Participatory Culture using Creative Commons Licenses

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Like my friend Gautam John , I’ve been an advocate and donor to Creative Commons. Enabling a Participatory Culture using Creative Commons Licenses by Gautam John. Gautam was a TEDIndia Fellow in 2009, is part of efforts to set up a Wikimedia India Chapter and a Creative Commons supporter.

License 93
article thumbnail

Curate Your Own Membership: An Interview with the Whitney's Director of Membership

Museum 2.0

Do you see these segments as changing the way members are encouraged to move up the donor ladder? For example, is the "philanthropic" series seen as more likely to become high-level donors than others? They think the other benefits are nice, but they're not going to use them. Projects interview membership.

article thumbnail

The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

Donor relations. Examine major gift planning in the context of current economic conditions, changes in donor populations and increased competition for the charitable dollar. Discover how these and other factors are irrevocably changing the ways donors structure their largest gifts of a lifetime. Donor Relations.

Calendar 177