Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Everyone loves a good story, and your skills in storytelling for nonprofits can make the difference between getting big bucks and donation requests that fall flat. The good news is that great stories are all around you. EVERY nonprofit has stories to tell! What Makes a Good Story? What is happening in your hero’s life?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Prepare to be inspired by and to learn from the stories of more than 60 highly-successful female CEOs and leaders who are featured in Julia Boorstin ’s book, When Women Lead: What They Achieve, Why They Succeed, How We Can Learn From Them. The second section primarily includes: How women tackle complex problems.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Prepare to be inspired by and to learn from the stories of more than 60 highly-successful female CEOs and leaders who are featured in Julia Boorstin ’s book, When Women Lead: What They Achieve, Why They Succeed, How We Can Learn From Them. The second section primarily includes: How women tackle complex problems.

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Which one would you be most likely to remember when it comes time to make a recommendation? However, it is also worth noting that in addition to their advantages, producing a nonprofit explainer video often comes with a price tag and can be a time-consuming process. Get to know your audience. Craft a compelling storyline.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

Specifically, you should create content around the “why” of your existence and share the stories that demonstrate your successes in fulfilling your mission. Here are some examples of what you can share: A story they’ll want to enter into. Take a look at how you’re telling your story. . Something useful to them.

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Achieve

MARCH 18, 2024

Successful nonprofits know that humans respond to stories. The right story catches our attention and makes us more willing to listen to the hard numbers and details that ultimately convince us to take action. Storytelling matters in grant writing for two key reasons: Stories help you stand out. Stories make things real.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 14, 2019

Whether you’ve been running peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns for years or you’re just getting started, it’s worth taking time to rethink your overall process. Brush up on best practices for everything from planning and launching to running and wrapping up successful online peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns. Have a compelling story.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 27, 2022

Our personal and professional personas have started blurring from the first time someone Tweeted and logged into LinkedIn. The line between personal and professional seems to overlap the higher up the person is in the company ending up at the CEO. Start with a highlevel of reach and reputation – what does success look like?

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2021

The Strategy Behind Successful Fundraising Emails If you want to raise money by sending fundraising emails, you need to plan it carefully. How will you grab the attention of your donors when their inbox is already full and they barely have time to read what’s already there? Jamie’s success story. Time to Write!

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 28, 2021

More importantly, apprentices are hired as full-time employees whereas interns are often unpaid, or at best part-time or temporary employees. And don’t forget the opportunity cost of going to school full time. One of the benefits for companies in terms of apprenticeship is something I call the “option value.”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

Here is a book that provides workplace leaders an urgently needed methodology for helping companies to reduce worker loneliness, and it delivers a blueprint for building strong, high-performing workplace teams. Teams where every member has equal opportunity to speak and be heard are the most successful.

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Neon CRM

APRIL 27, 2023

He previously served as director of IT consulting at a fundraising event production company focused on nonprofits. They share their time to raise funds on behalf of your organization. Aside from your own staff’s work, their efforts can make (or break) your peer-to-peer fundraising success. Get the guide 4.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 28, 2022

He previously served as director of IT consulting at a fundraising event production company focused on nonprofits. . No matter what types of peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns or events your nonprofit might be running, there’s one thing they all require to be successful: participants. Make your story easy to understand and share.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 13, 2021

And if you’d like to go back and watch — or rewatch — any sessions that you may have missed the first time around, they’re all available for you to catch on demand through our new streaming platform, Salesforce+. Tom also shared incredible success metrics the university has seen since using Education Cloud.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

We hear from folks all the time who are looking for new fundraising ideas for nonprofits, especially fundraising ideas for a new nonprofit. Sometimes when people are looking for new fundraising ideas for nonprofits, they’re looking for a quick solution to solve their funding problems. That’s not a problem. Which makes sense.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 1, 2022

Today brings a new book that provides workplace leaders an urgently needed methodology for helping companies to reduce worker loneliness, and it delivers a blueprint for building strong, high-performing workplace teams. Teams where every member has equal opportunity to speak and be heard are the most successful.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 21, 2022

So why should nonprofit spend time attracting corporate partners? Here are 6 significant ways companies can support your organization: Credibility: when individual donors see companies supporting you, that raises your credibility and connection to the community. Here are two questions to help you identify this: 1.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Repeat what works – Run successful ads repeatedly until they stop selling. Repeat what works – Keep using effective stories, calls to action, and emotional appeals. Focus on participation – Judge success by number of donors versus just total dollars raised. Use time-limited offers to create urgency.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 14, 2021

Leading companies like Amazon and Netflix use AI and predictive analytics technology to connect with consumers and provide the highly personalized experiences we’ve all come to expect. Artificial intelligence success story. Read the story. billion in 2019. How to get started with your AI and predictive analytics journey.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Governments were slowly waking up to the emergency, creating organizations like the Global Fund, one of the largest global health partnerships on the planet, but companies were still fast asleep. At that time, (RED) spoke at length about investments in global health systems, the importance of antiretroviral drugs, and so on.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2016

Also, if you have not read it, Kivi Leroux-Miller has written a stellar piece called “ The Heroes and Villains of Give Local America Story. “ Give Local America Disaster Offers Lessons for Next Time – Guest Post by Peter Panepento. For its part, Kimbia’s technology team tried to fix the problem.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 1, 2021

For longterm fundraising success, you need to capture donors’ contact information so you can nurture them into becoming loyal, repeat donors. For most organizations, this represents a significant number of prospects, especially organizations that invest time creating and sharing compelling Facebook content, building a large following.

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CauseVox

APRIL 13, 2021

But no matter what types of peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns or events you’re running, they all require one key thing to be successful: participants. To get your supporters excited about joining your event and helping you raise funds, you need a compelling story that’s easy to share with friends and family. Create Powerful Messages.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 5, 2023

Here is a book that provides workplace leaders an urgently needed methodology for helping companies to reduce worker loneliness, and it delivers a blueprint for building strong, high-performing workplace teams. Teams where every member has equal opportunity to speak and be heard are the most successful.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 4, 2023

It can be unfamiliar and uncomfortable, but in a culture where everyone leads, organizations start to make progress on their most difficult problems,” explain the authors. The new model leadership we talk about in When Everyone Leads is a match for our turbulent times. It’s for the activist who doesn’t have time to read.

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Qgiv

JUNE 15, 2022

We value our relationships and are proud to connect our nonprofit friends to our partner network in hopes this helps increase your nonprofit ‘s effectiveness and success. We’re small enough that clients always talk to someone who knows them and their organization, and who is equipped to solve their problem. We’re on time.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Here is a book that provides workplace leaders an urgently needed methodology for helping companies to reduce worker loneliness, and it delivers a blueprint for building strong, high-performing workplace teams. Teams where every member has equal opportunity to speak and be heard are the most successful.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 3, 2022

Earlier this year brought a new book that provides workplace leaders an urgently needed methodology for helping companies to reduce worker loneliness, and it delivers a blueprint for building strong, high-performing workplace teams. Teams where every member has equal opportunity to speak and be heard are the most successful.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

It can be unfamiliar and uncomfortable, but in a culture where everyone leads, organizations start to make progress on their most difficult problems,” explain the authors. The new model leadership we talk about in When Everyone Leads is a match for our turbulent times. It’s for the activist who doesn’t have time to read.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Today, we look back to 2016 : 2016 brought the much anticipated release of Paul Smith 's book, Sell with a Story: How to Capture Attention, Build Trust, and Close the Sale. I'm a big fan of Paul's earlier best-sellers, including Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story. It causes buyers to put down their defenses.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 11, 2023

At least one of the criteria for measuring a successful year is related to your financials. And if you’re raising money from grants, that’s a whole other story. Here’s how you know you’ve been successful all year long. Make the pipeline target three times the size of the income target. How much did you raise?

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Somewhere, there is a company selling the likes of UberEats and Grubhub security stickers because customers love to feel good about their food. It takes time to build trust, and it can take time to find the right tool to build trust at scale. Out of those unsettling images came a new idea: security stickers on takeout.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 8, 2011

The world’s problems are many, and we keep seeing opportunities for technologists to address those problems effectively. Led by Benetech’s VP of Engineering Gerardo Capiel, we will create an online space, SocialCoding4Good, where people in the tech community interested in social causes can volunteer ideas, connections, time and skills.

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CauseVox

MARCH 29, 2021

Lucky for you, this is an opportunity to find a Gofundme Charity alternative that has amazing features and will help you raise more with less stress, less clunk, and less wasted time. This is your final time to export your donor and fundraiser data/content. It’s simple, it’s easy, it saves you time. Here’s what you can do.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Today, we look back to 2016 : 2016 brought the much anticipated release of Paul Smith 's book, Sell with a Story: How to Capture Attention, Build Trust, and Close the Sale. I'm a big fan of Paul's earlier best-sellers, including Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story. It causes buyers to put down their defenses.

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Qgiv

MARCH 15, 2022

In that case, you must clearly state the problem you’re trying to solve and share how you’ll approach solving it. Why is your approach to solving the problem better? With your messaging ready, next it’s time to start forming your donor base. If you’re just starting out, you probably won’t have impact statements to provide.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 19, 2013

Majora Carter is on a quest to save the world one community at a time. Granted, this is an audacious goal, but Majora’s unique approach to urban renewal has already led to successful revitalization initiatives in her native South Bronx, N.Y., Majora’s life journey is an inspiring story. Naturally, she was eager to escape.

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