sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

In a culture that supports innovation, everyone feels encouraged and confident to brainstorm, introduce new ideas, ask questions, and start conversations in order to identify opportunities for enhanced impact. Trust: A trusting environment ensures your team feels comfortable sharing their ideas and asking questions.

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

I am absolutely loving the conversations I’m having with my guests, some of whom are clients, while many are not. These are organizations that are not going back to their pre-pandemic structures and offerings. So in October of this year, we launched the Associations Thrive podcast. What are some of the themes that are emerging?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Together, the data from analytics and user feedback can help inform improvements, structure, and enhancements to your redesigned website. Do you have a web team with staff in multiple roles and with different skill sets? Here’s an example of how to structure your scoping document outline: About the Organization.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

It’s important to understand your traffic sources so you can attribute revenue to different ways you’re trying to find more donors. Are your conversion rates different for different audiences? They’re an industry-standard way to categorise traffic from all your different marketing initiatives.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Learning and knowledge are intimately connected but are actually different. Once we embrace knowledge work, not as a technical task but as social construction, we then start to ask exciting questions about relationships, purpose, and movement. Although these may sometimes be talked about as the same, there are important differences.

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

Think about the last time you heard someone mention a safety deposit box and compare that to the last conversation you heard about creating, managing, or forgetting login credentials. Looking backwards at historical data helps you answer that question. Why else would phishing, hacking, and cybersecurity be such hot topics right now?

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Classy

MAY 10, 2021

An underwhelming first impression or a poorly structured design can be the difference between converting a visitor or losing a donation. . That’s why we’ve created this step-by-step checklist to help pave the way to increased conversion rates, revenue, and donor satisfaction. . Custom questions. Giving options.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

They have a lot of questions—how does it work? You’re not fully prepared to answer these questions on the spot, but you do your best and offer to send the donor additional resources. You’re not fully prepared to answer these questions on the spot, but you do your best and offer to send the donor additional resources.

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.orgSource

MARCH 14, 2023

Sharon Rice ,orgSource, Managing Director of Business Strategy, moderated this insightful conversation. Because the extent of the governor’s legal authority was questionable, the messages were mixed and confusing. We quickly pivoted to answering every question, whether callers were members or not.” “To Our plan isn’t perfect.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

PayPal Best for: Nonprofits looking for a payment processor that prioritizes digital conversions. That’s because some fee structures work better for different-sized organizations. Carefully assess your nonprofit’s needs and compare fee structures to find the right fit for your fundraising efforts. fee per transaction.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

If you offer many different paths on your site, a good strategy is to let users pick their own way forward. Once your website is designed and structured according to this technique, it becomes easier to update it when those needs change by asking these questions: Which tasks don’t apply anymore? 3) Bushfire Help.

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Qgiv

MAY 31, 2023

As each social media channel is unique, your audience will be different too. Your audience on Facebook isn’t the same as your audience on LinkedIn, which will probably be different from followers on TikTok. By having different types of posts, you give more opportunities for your audience to engage and relate.

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CauseVox

MAY 9, 2023

ChatGPT is an advanced AI language model that processes vast amounts of information to generate responses to questions and statements entered by the user. and learns not only about the content of that data but also how the words and phrases in it have been structured. What is ChatGPT? ChatGPT can’t generate effective emails on its own.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Recent evidence from the Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) indicates that grantmakers are asking the same questions with slight differences across funders, wasting a significant amount of a nonprofit's time during the application process. Skip to the video to watch a short conversation between Chantal Forster, Candid's C.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 27, 2023

For example, if your team is only interested in questions like “what was the total views/users for March of last year?”, this kind of question can be solved with a basic option below. The next step is to store this in your company’s cloud storage (Microsoft 360 or Google Drive) in a structured manner.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

” “The conversation easily gets off-track, and before you know it, 30 minutes have passed and we haven’t even discussed important business because we’ve gotten off on a tangent again.” If someone has a legitimate question, they call the appropriate person before the Board meeting to ask. Solution: Redirect.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

These answers to these questions will help you plan the event content and develop a clear marketing strategy. . It is easy for online conversations to descend into chaos, so if you add structure to the event, you can avoid some of the wasted and time and energy that comes with having to constantly refocus the group. .

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Bloomerang

JULY 10, 2023

When asking for a legacy gift from a donor to your nonprofit, it’s important to approach the conversation with sensitivity and professionalism. They may be more receptive to conversations about furthering their charitable legacy. Tailor the conversation During the meeting, listen attentively for the donor’s values and interests.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 2, 2023

Introduce them to staff members and other volunteers, and provide a comfortable environment for them to ask questions and engage in conversation. Additionally, consider offering training sessions at different times to accommodate volunteers’ schedules. Tracking Your Volunteers Consider using volunteer management software.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Matt Higgins Today, Higgins shares these insights with us: Question: What is the ‘Burn the Boats’ philosophy? Question: You say you can predict CEO failure based on one thing. Question: You tell your students to think about who they want to be, not what they want to be. Can you explain the difference? What is it?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2011

Over the holidays, I finally visited Quora , a social learning site focused around asking and answering questions founded by an ex-Facebook employee. Quora has been around for a year and provides an independent question platform from Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn that is similar to Yahoo! Thanks Geoff! ).

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Many families prefer to work with a third party over the potential embarrassment of direct conversations with the school. The Blackbaud Tuition Management Difference Blackbaud Tuition Management is a fully integrated billing solution for processing tuition and fee payments. Providing late fees for a reason.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Once you’ve gathered this information, you should be able to answer common questions like: Where should you post? With a structured schedule, you can look back and discern your content’s performance with confidence. This will give others the chance to join the conversation and meet like-minded supporters. Track reliable results.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 9, 2022

Working in a white-led nonprofit agency that serves seniors has led me to question what efforts can be taken to improve our outreach to diverse neighborhoods, and I have been connecting with others in my community to inquire what they are doing to intentionally engage with members of minority communities.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 6, 2013

You can read the post and join the conversation on the SSIR blog or below. —–. It’s a practitioner’s guide for planning, implementing, and evaluating strategies that engage constituents across many channels, wherever they may be, and how we as organizations need to structure our work to deliver that experience.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

But we tried differently. For many it’s simply reading and writing, which is the way most of our schools are structured. You may be amazed what happens when you simply ask yourself questions about what you’ve just learned (e.g., in regular conversation; in an email; in a blog post). And we learned fast. And we tried less.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2021

That leaves a void that companies can help fill for employees impacted by disaster and hardship – and how quickly they can provide that support makes all the difference. Companies of all sizes wrestle with questions such as: How do you ensure your company is prepared to lend a hand when the unexpected happens?

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sgEngage

JUNE 13, 2022

This blog post draws on our own experiences at Candid as well as recent conversations with several funders. Organizations may react differently to the same situation, something Candid learned in our response to the situation in Afghanistan. Funders have different approaches for how to solicit this input from grantees.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

When advocacy campaigns are quiet, consider some other engaging advocacy content that can be written and approved in advance to ensure advocates are still opening and clicking your messages: Flash poll: Create a one-question poll that is irresistible to advocates, such as “Which of the following should be a higher priority?

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 3, 2021

Participants can respond to questions and add their thoughts and we can see each other’s faces. Ask a lot of questions beforehand to understand technology comfort. Not surprisingly, their perception was that the conversation had been poorly facilitated and had no structure! And then ask more!).

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on whether or not it’s worth it to invest in digital analytics tools. . To get a better grasp on this, let’s look at the different types of analytics and what they measure.

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Bloomerang

MAY 1, 2023

This is not new, but it does highlight the importance of self-care , as well as having conversations on what is realistic given budget and capacity constraints. The lines of communication come in different forms. It starts with a plan, but you also need a culture that supports fundraising.

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Forum One

AUGUST 24, 2022

For non-profits and other organizations, narrative change as a strategy is an opportunity to build power and shape the conversation around their work and their values, which is part of their communications plan and strategy. Questions to ask when developing a narrative change strategy.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

We daydream, we question, we problem solve, and we find joy in those “aha!” moments when something just clicks and we’re able to see a question or challenge in an entirely different light. . Sometimes I’ll get deeply focused on problem solving, other times I need to let my mind skip between different sources of inspiration.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 3, 2010

Campaigning can mean many different things and we want to keep the definition of the topic fairly open for this chat, in order to keep insights, resources and conversation in the Q/A format as open to valuable input as possible. change campaigns vs political campaigns (similarities vs differences). About the Topic.

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Forum One

APRIL 13, 2021

Whether a digital content creator or a researcher assembling resources, curation seeks to answer these two questions: What is it you are trying to say? Content strategy reframes a collection by creating an overarching structure that defines how its content is organized, positioned, and made relevant.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Diversity highlights all the ways in which people differ; equity is the fair treatment, access, opportunity and advancement for all individuals; and inclusion is the act of creating environments where all individuals and groups can feel welcomed, respected, supported and valued to fully participate.

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