Forum One

APRIL 27, 2021

It’s not enough to build a new website—organizations need to create meaningful, cohesive, and sustainable content to attract and engage audiences. With a well-thought-out content strategy. What your content strategy is—and is not. You will want to note the status of your content as well, and how often it should be updated.

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.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

Content is easier to produce and more effective when all communicators understand the desired outcomes.” It’s an ongoing process that should keep membership and marketing teams working together routinely. Confront problems quickly and openly using objective information. Data is an important connector.

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Collaboration Marketing Team Integration 221

Candid

APRIL 22, 2024

Depending on the request for proposal, specific funding criteria that we may look for include geographic location, groups engaged in movement-building and organizing work to advance systemic and structural changes, and organizations that have budgets under $2 million and are led by and for women, girls, and nonbinary leaders of color.

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Relationship Build Organization Philanthropy 93

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Working in marketing at a university is one of the hardest jobs in the world. The amount of digital content coming out of various departments and through various channels (website, social media, etc.) requires a solid content strategy. So, how do you define your content strategy? What is Content Strategy?

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Whether you’re working to end sexual violence or advocating for unhoused residents, the first building block of a successful digital advocacy campaign begins with telling an impactful story. #1. These folks do the hard work of collecting data on how people think about certain topics, like climate change and racial justice.

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.orgSource

MARCH 18, 2024

Yes, he worked on space lasers! Refocus “My early experiences working in associations were primarily with physician groups,” Sharon responded. We make content to support people in that journey. To fix the problem, you begin adding perks. The tiered structure is a trap I’d stay clear of. Leading is not a mission.

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Associations Jordan Industry Podcast 221

Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2022

So, you get to work and land on one text-heavy website and another website with a prominent video that describes a nonprofit’s work, mission, and impact. HubSpot’s recent research helps to answer this question: branded video content is the most memorable. This will help viewers emotionally connect to your work.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

Perhaps it’s content that’s missing the mark. The problem might be something you’ve never considered. We structured this conference based on feedback from.orgCommunity’s fall Solutions Day participants. Working on culture isn’t a finite activity. How can we restore trust in our work, our organizations, and our leaders?

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Associations Leadership Question Wisconsin 221

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2018

By Katy Teson , a content strategist at Wired Impact , an organization seeking to make powerful websites something all nonprofits can afford. Having access to Google Analytics for your website is key to getting to the roots of the problem. So how do you tell if your website works on different devices? Give it a try!

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

Advisory committees let your nonprofit work with others who want to see you succeed. As a nonprofit leader, you likely want to do your best to ensure that the voices and experiences of the communities you serve are represented in your work. It is important for the committee to have a clear content or operational focus.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Maybe you’ve already experimented using generative AI to create content such as outlines, agendas, or even articles. That comment isn’t meant to cast shade; just to point out that although the bots are fun, there are still some hurdles involved in really putting them to work. Check Bing out. Humans still do better creative.

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Forum One

MAY 28, 2024

These awards honored Forum One’s work in building websites, digital tools, and virtual experiences for our clients. Forum One worked with the Oregon Zoo to redesign its website as part of its strategic efforts to deliver an inspiring guest experience and better convey its offerings and impact.

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Award Oregon Museum Policy 79

M+R

JULY 10, 2023

It never really worked, though. The problem lies in thinking of editing as a process of correction — where a better, more knowledgeable, or more experienced writer fixes the shortcomings in a draft. It’s where you set the emotional tone, establish the context of time and place, and let the audience know that this content is for them.

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Guidelines Audience Language Content 91

Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

GPT and The Grey Jacket Problem At a Fundraising event in NYC, George was on a panel to talk about AI applications for fundraising and was wearing a grey sports jacket with blue pants. When you combine generic prompts with untrained AI’s and then publish it you are walking straight into a Grey Jacket Problem.

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Forum One

MARCH 23, 2021

Designing a desktop menu is one way; it’s one aspect of navigation that informs a website’s overall structure. Before identifying which menu approach is appropriate, make sure your team is aligned on overall goals, audiences, and content needs. Business goals : What problem are you trying to solve? Content: What content (e.g.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2012

The presentation looks at how younger generations are always connected and are multi-taskers who count on the Internet as their external brain and approach problems in a different way from older generations. It raises the question (unanswered) whether this is a good or bad thing. How does this play out in your work with a nonprofit?

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In the anti-rape movement, we see the work of ending violence as dismantling systems of oppression, like sexism, racism ableism, classism, homophobia, etc. Elevate the stories of people closest to the problem and who are eager to share their journey. . Structure Your Message Effectively .

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Advocacy San Francisco Story Digital 59

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 3, 2011

I'm working on a keynote address for next week's Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums conference in Baltimore. The crux of his argument is this: make sure you are working on the most important problems in your field. He explains: If you do not work on an important problem, it's unlikely you'll do important work.

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Problem Museum Baltimore Culture 53

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In addition, the book is fast paced and highly readable, with a bold design including captivating graphics, end-of-chapter Q&A’s, and bite-size content presentation for easy reading and comprehension. Our model works because it places the challenge, not the person, at the center. It is hopeful and forward-looking.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

MARCH 7, 2022

Some organizations go further to work in 90-day increments. The amount of time you have to work with will dictate how quickly your story arc unfolds. I personally do this by working backwards from the endpoint of the story arc. The end of the story arc is someone making a donation to help solve a problem.

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Profit Story Campaign Build 78

Kindful

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

These are the three components that make up “public narrative,” but this storytelling framework can help to shape all of your organization’s public communications—from social media and web content to emails and letters to interpersonal interactions with donors and other supporters. What motivated you to do this work?

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fusionSpan

MAY 19, 2024

While the most glaring problems in a tech ecosystem are often the first to spark conversations around the need for digital transformation, they are rarely the only issues in need of an overhaul. This comprehensive understanding will allow you to work backward to find the technology that best achieves your ideal outcome.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Can a screen reader process this content? Within Forum One, and among the mission-driven organizations we work with, I sense that more people understand that accessibility isn’t a box to check, but rather an integrated part of project design and delivery. That practice makes it second nature to bring the same approach into client work.

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Accessibility Goal Virginia Audience 69

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 22, 2013

Why Circumvention for the Purposes of Access is Crucial A Bookshare Briefing Paper Prepared for the Diplomatic Conference for Visually Impaired Persons The distributors of digital content often use technological protection measures (TPMs) to discourage the making of unauthorized copies.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Because the site convinced me that the organization was working to solve an urgent problem and that my gift would make a meaningful difference. I have been inspired by a nonprofit that tackles a small aspect of a huge problem like providing pet food so people going through hard times can keep their pets.

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sgEngage

JUNE 20, 2023

Of course, as you already know if you’re actively working to keep your organization compliant, this can be more complex than it sounds. More structured consent and preference management data helps you engage your constituents in line with their own preferences. Legislation grows increasingly rigorous each year.

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Media Cause

JUNE 8, 2023

When utilized correctly, Salesforce can serve as a guide for understanding your customer or donor base and, in turn, can be leveraged for organizational efficiency, resource allocation management, and clarity into what’s working and what isn’t in terms of sales, marketing, and efforts across your organization. Fixing the problem Don’t fret.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2013

I enjoy meetings when there has been a lot given to the design and you have expert facilitators in the room because I not only learn about the content, but also learn some new facilitation techniques. If you are curious about more techniques, I suggest David Staker’s “ Rapid Problem Solving with Post-It Notes.”

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sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2021

When distressed employees feel taken care of, they will be able to focus energy elsewhere and contribute productively to their work. Employee relief funds can solve for many different problems that a company or individual may face. Eliminate complexity, focus on empathy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

This report and the advice for getting started goes right to the heart and soul of what I’m currently working in my training and consulting practice. The point is that we learn best by teaching what we have learned and interacting with others to share ideas and work through problems. The Power of Remixable Content.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 21, 2023

With two decades of marketing experience and an MBA Degree, Debbie developed her marketing expertise while working in the high-tech industry, the Consumer Marketing Department at Disneyland Paris in France, the nonprofit arena, and the insurance industry. Sometimes, a simple apology will work. Content will be consistent.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 2, 2019

Frequent conference-goers will often tell you that networking opportunities are more valuable than the conference’s content. A lot of conferences have structured networking sessions built in to the agenda that almost force attendees to mingle with one another. However, it still creates the problem of retainment.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Formed as a response to the work our community was already doing, the program provides a framework to support nonprofit and education professionals looking to volunteer their ideas, skills, and expertise to build innovative solutions and share them with the broader Salesforce.org community.

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Education Collaboration Open Source Module 73

Forum One

MAY 3, 2021

There is content to manage, stakeholders to involve, and processes to follow to ensure that the redesign meets your needs and subsequently launched successfully. Forum One works with local, state and federal government agencies. This should serve as a foundation for your new website content and structure.

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Qgiv

MAY 31, 2023

Find what works, but don’t rely on one type of post. Some of the content will be dependent on the platform. LinkedIn tends to be more professional and structured, while TikTok is more relaxed and focused on fun. One final thought to share with you: as you work to build engagement on social media, be patient.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2021

I am not surprised, because I’ve been doing this work for four decades and it’s been ever thus. The problem with viewing fundraising as primarily about money – still a largely taboo subject in our society – is it creates a tendency is to avoid the subject as much as possible. I’ve used them over and over – and they work!

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 4, 2015

Now" requires major changes to how we work and what we offer. I used to work at The Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose, CA. The problem was not one of content but one of form. This isn't just a science center problem. It's a cultural institution problem. The content needn't. It is just now.

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