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Recap: Nonprofits & AI – A Conversation with Devi Thomas

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I was thrilled to have a conversation with Devi Thomas from Microsoft Philanthropies. Create small low risk experiments to answer the question: does this use case make sense for our organization? And because they use natural language processing, it makes it easier to use because you can have a conversation versus navigating menus.

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The End of Expertise and How Associations Must Adapt

The MatrixFiles

Americans today question the value of a college degree and mistrust the so-called “ivory tower” experts. They also distrust the media, calling bias and questioning facts. When a keynote speaker at an event leans one way politically, associations are more mindful of having another speaker who leans in the other direction.

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How Nonprofits Can Leverage Organic Social Media to Increase Fundraising

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In order to win back trust and stay top-of-mind, nonprofits must focus on establishing emotional connections with their audience through consistent, high-quality content. Respond to comments and questions to show you are listening. Authenticity builds trust. Interact frequently with followers.

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Want To Be a Leader? Get to Know Yourself

.orgSource

Silence that inner commentator whose chatter is louder than any voice in the room. Clear thoughts about tonight’s dinner or the report that’s due next week from your mind and live in the moment. Create space for conversation. Ask open-ended questions that invite feedback and follow-up. Listen actively. Engage fully.

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Grow the Human Skills: Critical Thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication

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Ask probing questions, consider a variety of opinions, including ideas that may be unpopular, and insist on objective analysis. Open-minded humanists, interested in a broad spectrum of topics and issues. We’ve tried to compensate for the lack of coffee machine/breakroom conversations in several ways.

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4 practical tips for building relationships with nonprofit funders 

Candid

To find decision makers—or those close in proximity to them—keep your eyes peeled for the following titles: Grant manager Development manager Development officer Development coordinator Grant reviewer Grant administrator Grant coordinator Keep in mind that this is not an exhaustive list, and titles may contain a combination of these words.

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Your Guide to Social Media Advertising for Nonprofits

Media Cause

This can help improve your clickthrough and engagement rates and better solidify your organization in the minds of your audience. Installing pixels, and making sure the conversion actions you want are tracking are all vital to being able to report on success. Are there organic posts that are performing well and going viral?