Robert Weiner

APRIL 28, 2009

Today was the second session of my 2-part workshop for consultants and wanna-be consultants. John Kenyon, John Kenyon Technology Consulting. Burning Issues: Getting the word out about my new consulting practice. Communicating what my specialities are. Which path should I take, vendor or “soft&# consulting?

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Consultant Structure NTEN Skills 100

sgEngage

MAY 13, 2022

In my years as a grantseeker and nonprofit consultant, I’ve waded through dozens of ambiguous foundation websites that make it impossible to know how to get even a foot in the door to be considered for funding. However, when funders proactively model transparency, power awareness, and vulnerability, it can be transformative.

Relationship 80

Relationship Foundation Grant Fund 80

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Set criteria for contacts, proposals, planning, and forecasting. For example, you may want to measure total visits, the number of proposals submitted, the dollars raised, and first-time or qualification visits. Accountability meetings keep a pulse on things and maintain open communication. Clarify roles and responsibilities.

Develop 77

Develop Management Gift Proposal 77

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Although the most popular accounting software products- like QuickBooks and SAP- handle the needs of businesses in many industries, nonprofits have a unique business model and accounting standards and require different features and functionality from accounting software. High-Level Requirements. Increase efficiency. Streamline processes.

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Software Guide Award Grant 291

Qgiv

JULY 17, 2023

This skill can be actively honed and developed in three parts: A model to give feedback on how they are impacted by behaviors, the clarity to ask for the change in behavior they need to see, and the capacity to hear and receive feedback as a gift and not an indictment. The method that best sustains communication in this space is two-sided.

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Activities Active Activism Organization 97

Forj

JUNE 1, 2021

There are many technology consultants who know associations. Due to this digital transformation, people are more willing to communicate online and attend meetings that they possibly couldn’t have before. DelCor has remained a leader in the association technology space for decades.

eLearning 36

eLearning Summary Podcast Management 36

Achieve

JUNE 8, 2023

Understand in advance that you’ll need two or more years to conduct it from start to finish and that you’ll likely need to invest in increased staffing, consulting or coaching services , new tools, and events along the way. Clearly communicate your campaign’s objectives and how they align with your organization’s mission and long-term vision.

Campaign 52

Campaign Phase Gift Studies 52

The Fundraising Authority

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Maybe you need to create an appeal for an email campaign, a proposal, or a new set of thank you letters and you’re at your desk just wishing that coherent sentences would magically start appearing? I have used it to help me write appeals, emails, thank you letters, and draft some 1 and 2-page proposals. Fundwriter.ai Fundwriter.ai

Los Angeles 130

Los Angeles Cancer Proposal Model 130

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

The interesting thing, too, is that their model is that they take a percentage of what you raise (5%.) That’s an interesting model, and, if the software is decent, sounds like it could be a good option for some organizations. No setup fees or anything else. But, of course, as with anything, look (a lot) before you leap.

Open Source 120

Open Source Convio Oakland Blackbaud 120

Connection Cafe

JULY 28, 2016

Kathryn will help you ensure that your funding proposals have a greater chance of rising to the top! With the combined power of Altru and Luminate Online, Blackbaud’s marketing automation and multi-channel communication platform, you can automate processes and achieve better outcomes. Come to this session to learn more!

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Arts Culture Organization Tucson 20

Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

At the 2008 conference, I attended a session presented by Farra Trompeter of Big Duck Consulting. From the Big Duck website : Brandraising is a proprietary model developed by Big Duck to help nonprofits communicate more effectively in order to advance fundraising, programs and advocacy goals. She got it. Sounded perfect.

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Cancer Phase Research Change 226

Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

I’m a social scientist by passion, but a fundraising consultant and executive by trade. Weave in stories that are connected to the podcast and I’m going to share some model language for you. . Well, what it means is that you’re communicating, right? And how do we communicate that from them?

People 78

People Community Video Podcast 78

fusionSpan

MAY 10, 2024

On April 30th, Rose Palipalli, Director of Consulting at fusionSpan, and Nicole Adair, Principal Solution Engineer at Salesforce, provided an in-depth look at the current and future capabilities of Nonprofit Cloud. With one free prediction builder included in Nonprofit Cloud licenses, nonprofits can begin experimenting with AI capabilities.

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License Model Grant Integration 59

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

He spends a fair bit of time talking about the Wikipedia model, and how, basically, amazing it is. At Omidyar Network there’s been an effort to write proposals for 9 $5,000 grants. Watching the collaboration of people across time zones developing these proposals has really been inspiring to me. Be Helpful.

Chapter 100

Chapter Network Open Source Wikipedia 100

Connection Cafe

JULY 2, 2019

Accountants, marketers, and consultants across industries focus on relationships, not pure transactions, to build fruitful professional relationships. But the provider-client model is potentially valuable to fundraisers, too. So, if service providers can be better by acting more like nonprofit fundraisers, can the reverse be true, too?

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Adopt Service Fundraising Articulate 29

Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

From the Big Duck website : Brandraising is a proprietary model developed by Big Duck to help nonprofits communicate more effectively in order to advance fundraising, programs and advocacy goals. She got back to me quickly and said what we wanted to do sounded like a great fit for their Brandraising program. Sounded perfect.

Cancer 100

Cancer Phase Research Change 100

sgEngage

JUNE 23, 2022

Next-generation predictive modeling —plugging your data into a formula to create a numerical value or score to predict a donor’s probability of giving—also can help you connect with donors new to major giving. AI-driven predictive modeling leverages donor data within your CRM to provide prescriptive target gift ranges.

Gift 82

Gift Program Build Fundraising 82

Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 26, 2022

They will define strategy, go to market, product offerings, operating model definition, people management and, and service delivery. This person will work across the organization to drive sales proposals and ensure client success. Work Authorization : Citizens or Permanent Residents of USA or Canada.

Canada 40

Canada Director Management Model 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

So how do we propose to pay for it? She notes, "It doesn't specifically talk about open content, but discusses online and offline content income models in depth, with numbers." Open Content for Nonprofits Open Content discussion continues with some comments from Michael Stein (east coast) about Laura Quinn's post last friday.

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Netsquared Nptech Summary Project 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Technology in the Arts is accepting session proposals for its October 2007 conference. the integrated philanthropy model in honor of National Corporate Philanthropy Day. Usha from Beaconfire Consulting notes that it was conducted in the Louise Bethune conference room and fills us in on why this is symbolic. Also announced 2.0

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Summary Wiki Flickr NTC 50

Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

In this webinar, Sarah Durham will focus on identifying who your audiences are, how to prioritize them, and other elements key to developing a smart communications strategy. So, for those of you who don’t know Big Duck, we are a communications firm that works exclusively with nonprofits. All right, awesome. So buy those books.

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Build Video New York City Communication 123

Cloud 4 Good

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Guide the environment management plan and release strategies for projects, validating that the correct development environments, change controls, and deployment plans are in place.

Canada 40

Canada Data API Skills 40

Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And I operate a grants and fundraising consulting business, and we support nonprofits all over the country, started off primarily with those in the DMV area but it’s expanded since then. So logic model, this is my tried and true. I love this logic model. So, as Steven shared, we can share a little bit more about me.

Grant 117

Grant Build Video Strategy 117

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

If you all don’t know Marie, she is the lead consultant over at Funding for Good. one of my favorite things about our guests is she’s been in her shoes, right, she’s been an ED, she’s been not just a consultant but also has worked for and with nonprofits directly, which is great, over two decades.

Report 80

Report Measure Process Impact 80

NTEN

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Melissa Barber, Electronic Communications Specialist, Death with Dignity National Center My nonprofit accidental techie moment lasted about a year and a half. I had a pretty good handle on process modelling, but I glossed right over the critical change management aspect.

Case Study 98

Case Study Studies Story Mali 98

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 18, 2008

This is the moment for nonprofits to stop accepting proposals with custom CMS, and to make it clear in the RFP that a custom CMS will not be acceptable. Should we be able to achieve a migration to drupal or one of the other open-source models? at 8:53 pm { 6 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Robin Reagler 02.19.08

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Drupal Module Open Source WordPress 100

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

As Steve said, my name is Margit Brazda Poirier, and I’m owner and founder of Grants4Good, a grant consulting company that I started in 2009. Because this is going to affect how we communicate with our donors and when. I wrote this one just a month or two ago about what to do with unsolicited proposals. on average.

Grant 100

Grant Video Donor Foundation 100

Museum 2.0

JANUARY 11, 2011

The longer I consult with museums and cultural institutions, the more time I spend peering into people's eyes, wondering: do folks here feel able to innovate? Part of me wonders whether the organization was actually built to "sustain" anything (it may have been a deliberately unsustainable business model).

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Discussion Minnesota Phoenix Structure 39

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Are they coming back in supportive alignment with the program that you proposed? And then finally, even in a small organization, even if you are the only staff person, you still might have people to collaborate with, whether it’s sharing a grant or part of a grant with a board member or a partner organization or a consultant.

Grant 75

Grant Lesson Tips Video 75

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

By Nathaniel James, Social Innovation Consultant. They are young community builders, driven by a DIY ethic, and empowered by social media. OPF is preparing to convert their model into a web platform where third parties can start their own 1% circles, which will diversify the geographic reach and problem focus of this model.

Philanthropy 95

Philanthropy Generation Chapter Grant 95

Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

Inequities around who sees and who remains blind have undoubtedly been aggravated by recent innovations in ‘Big Data’, so many of which are perhaps more bluster than reality, with companies like the data analytics consultancy Acxiom confidently promising clients a panoptic ‘360-degree customer view’.

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Work Amazon Platform Los Angeles 68