Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

It should contain purposeful actions that aim to achieve specific fundraising goals from a diversified group of sources, and be data-driven from start to finish. Share your organization’s mission, who you serve, the influence your organization has on its audience(s), and the role it plays in the larger conversation around your issue area.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

It marked the start of a six month peer learning exchange where I, along with colleague Stephanie Rudat will work remotely with grantees as they implement an action learning project to put techniques into practice and facilitate organizational change from the inside out.

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Pakistan NGO Network Exercise 111

Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

That alone, I don’t know how you do that and then all your other awesome, you know, fundraising and client work, but it definitely has helped out a lot of organizations raise over $1 billion, and is just a delight to listen to. So do you feel that you have found a community in any or all of these groups? .

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People Community Video Podcast 76

Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

A: Definitely. A: With many nonprofit leaders holding multiple hats and roles in their organizations, we constantly hear that they are exhausted. You may even consider bringing in an external partner to discuss wellbeing techniques. Peers for Progress National Peer Support Groups. Compassion fatigue is real.

Culture 105

Culture Nonprofit Attitude Awareness 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

Last week, we launched the first session of the " Social Media Lab ," a social media peer group training with a small group of grantees from the Children, Families, Communities Program. After each participant selected an experiment, we grouped them together and had them work together on setting it up. I did floating consults.

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Social Media Reflection Media Social 91

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2010

As part of my role as Visiting Scholar at the Packard Foundation, I had an opportunity to coach Independent Sector on their conference social media integration. There was an excellent discussion about silo busting techniques and the role of leaders in bringing down the cubicle walls.

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Blackbaud Conference Reflection Atlanta 93

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

My role was to facilitate and model new practices and present on a couple of new approaches, such as content curation. We established a hashtag for the event #fflsmart and modeled how you can capture a complete archive with rowfeeder and since content curation was on the agenda, I modeled using storify to capture a curated record of the event.

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Social Media Training Train Network 97

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JANUARY 5, 2006

appear to be incremental improvements and not the radical changes that will be coming from more of a context computing approach, based on location, role, time, function. techniques like Ajax access data more dynamically, the real paradigm change in his book will be when browser "pull" is replaced by push technologies.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Wednesday, September 29, 2010 Definitions Of Key Business Terms We talk about, read about and hear about "customers," "mission," and "customer value" all the time and perhaps sometimes we struggle with fully understanding the best definition of those terms. I like Peter F. Use print to provide detailed information.

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Business Mentoring Kansas City Kansas 45

Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 1, 2010

I grouped the questions by category, since many were similar. Then move out into the community to groups that support your work like churches or civic clubs. Sometimes in groups there are multiple opportunities for donors. A: Asking once during the year is definitely not enough and asking once a month is probably too much.

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Gift Mail Donor Money 45

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

The various definitions of participatory projects can lead to confusion and misunderstandings. Earlier this year, a group of informal science researchers, led by Rick Bonney of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, published an extremely useful report on public participation in science research (PPSR). This isn't just a rhetorical question.

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Public Research Participatory Report 36

Museum 2.0

MARCH 3, 2011

The exhibition looked like any standard contemporary white box with artwork and labels, albeit featuring an eclectic mix of works and signed labels (to accentuate the role of different voices). These nontraditional audience engagement techniques helped make complex goals and visions explicit and understandable to visitors.

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Participatory Arts Audience Museum 51

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2017

Note from Beth: Several years ago, I was got trained in design thinking facilitation methods using Luma and have incorporated these techniques into my consulting and training practice. Know your role. Design for complexity, communicate for simplicity.

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Problem Design Difference Impact 103

Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

When I started in the sector right after grad school, I realized that there weren’t a lot of folks who I thought looked like me who were in leadership roles. And I ascended into an executive role pretty early in about three and a half, four years into my career and I spent almost all of my career in the C-suite. And it was scary.

Management 87

Management Work Video Slides 87

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2006

What is your (simple) definition of social marketing? Social marketing is actually the use of commercial marketing techniques to promote behaviors that will bring about positive health or social change ??? whether formal, like focus groups and surveys, or informal is imperative in order to create an effective strategy.

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Marketing Social Second Life Darfur 50

EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

In the past year, thousands of nonprofit pros took advantage of our definitive Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar, and we're so excited to share our brand new 2016 list! We have gathered an outstanding group of field experts to teach how to build and sustain this kind of governance. Governance / @usdsoles. Governance. Fundraising.

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Calendar Conference San Diego DC 177

CauseVox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Fundraising techniques, such as peer-to-peer, crowdfunding, and special event fundraising (especially if you’re looking at how to move your events to virtual). Not only that, but they help your donors to place themselves in your organization’s work: they can see what their role is and how it impacts someone else.

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Practice Ideas Pledge Gift 114

Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

Professionals, as smaller groups, often find fundraising with individuals intimidating. What are your group strengths and weaknesses in working with major donors? Also, I’d like you to think about how much organizational capacity does your group have to implement a major donor program? ” No.

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Relationship Donor Build Video 84

Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 2, 2007

And we invite you, if you know a store in your neighborhood that you think should definitely have a World of Good section, please email us or tell them to contact us. It is a free web tool that any trading organization or artisan group can use. There are a lot of other principles that compose fair trade besides just the pricing.

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Gift Marketing Create Interview 40

Connection Cafe

JULY 10, 2014

While there are many differences in nonprofit versus for-profit design, there are a lot of UX techniques we can borrow from one another. Most of our user research techniques are likely the same as what’s in any designer’s toolkit: surveys, interviews, analytics review, usability tests, etc. Borrowing For-profit UX.

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Design Experiment Nonprofit Profit 37

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2011

Saturday, January 15, 2011 Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Grossman Via His New App If you havent engaged with David Grossmans website, Blog and incredibly useful eBooks, make a point of checking them all out at his website for The Grossman Group. David just launched his new App, called " Ask David."

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Leadership Communication Kansas City Mentoring 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 5, 2010

Monday, July 5, 2010 Ten More Ways To Be An Effective Leader Here are 10 behaviors, techniques and tips you can use to be an effective leader: Respond to questions quickly and fully. . -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Use print to provide detailed information.

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Effective Mentoring Kansas City Kansas 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Tuesday, December 14, 2010 Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategic Plan Mike Brown, the founder of the Kansas City company called, The Brainzooming Group, encourages business leaders to solicit feedback from their customers when creating a strategic plan. Use print to provide detailed information.

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Kansas City Kansas Help Mentoring 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

A mentor can benefit leaders new to their leadership role and they can benefit experienced and seasoned leaders, as well. So, decide today to secure a mentor who will work with you during 2011. Make that one of your New Year’s resolutions. GEN X Employees -- Like having their professionalism and growing knowledge valued.

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Mentoring Kansas City Kansas Skills 63

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Summarize group consensus after each decision point during a meeting 18. Be a good role model 46. Tailor your motivation techniques 61. Err on the side of taking action 13. Communicate clearly and often 14. Be visible 15. Eliminate the cause of a mistake 16. View every problem as an opportunity to grow 17. Be decisive 20.

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Leadership Management Mentoring Kansas City 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

As author David Grossman says, "good internal communication gets the message out, but great internal communication helps employees connect the dots between overarching business strategy and their role. When it’s good, it informs; when it’s great, it engages employees and moves them to action. I really found this book useful.

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Skills International Communication Mentoring 55

Museum 2.0

JANUARY 5, 2011

But I'm a bit frustrated by the short-sightedness of your vision with regard to the role that museums serve in society. New interpretative techniques don't threaten the fundamental value of museum experiences; most of these tools thoughtfully create new opportunities for access, enjoyment, and understanding.

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Museum St. Louis Open Reflection 55

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2010

EWF International provides professionally facilitated peer advisory groups for women business owners and executives. Saturday, December 18, 2010 Great Year-End Advice For Leaders Lynn Flinn of EWF International in Tulsa, OK wrote the following in a recent newsletter. Its so powerful I wanted to pass it along. • Take a personal risk.

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Advice Mentoring Kansas City Tulsa 45

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

Sites Worth Checking Out Mentoring Group MicroMentor Online Degrees My Blog List Linked 2 Leadership Future Leaders: Leading Our Most Precious 1 day ago My Passion To Walk/Run For Charities In 2010 My Walk/Run Page On Movement Challenge Kansas City Leadership Examiner Loading. Use print to provide detailed information.

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Giving Mentoring Kansas City Kansas 63

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2010

. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). What To Think About For Next Year Discover Your Leader Grade Thanks For Your Loyal Readership Learn The Art Of Effective Messaging Check Out These Free Tips For Making An Effective. Use print to provide detailed information.

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Arts Effective Learning Mentoring 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 6, 2010

Ill ask a similar question in some of the leadership groups on LinkedIn and then will publish all our words in one list to share with everyone. Friday, August 6, 2010 Lets Build A List Lets build a list of the most important attributes of a good leader, and lets only use one word (or a hyphenated word) at a time to describe each attribute.

Build 40

Build Mentoring Kansas City Kansas 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 23, 2010

Earlier this year, various discussion groups on the social media site LinkedIn helped me build a list of favorite leadership books. . -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). Wednesday, June 23, 2010 Whats The First Leadership Book You Would Give To A New Manager?

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Leadership Management Mentoring Kansas City 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Sites Worth Checking Out Mentoring Group MicroMentor Online Degrees My Blog List Linked 2 Leadership Future Leaders: Leading Our Most Precious 1 day ago My Passion To Walk/Run For Charities In 2010 My Walk/Run Page On Movement Challenge Kansas City Leadership Examiner Loading. Use print to provide detailed information.

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Mentoring Tips Kansas City Kansas 57

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

Why this target group? Is this a target group identified in your organization’s communications plan? And while surveys, focus groups and other services can give you an analysis of what your current audience is doing online, direct observation is works best. Identify the Audience. What will resonate with them? Rinse, repeat.

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Social Media Map Strategy Media 106

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Sites Worth Checking Out Mentoring Group MicroMentor Online Degrees My Blog List Linked 2 Leadership Future Leaders: Leading Our Most Precious 1 day ago My Passion To Walk/Run For Charities In 2010 My Walk/Run Page On Movement Challenge Kansas City Leadership Examiner Loading. Use print to provide detailed information.

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Evaluation Mentoring Kansas City Kansas 55

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Leaders on the LinkedIn Executive Suite group came up with these nearly 50 words in answer to a discussion topic I posted in the group forum: " A Good Leader Is [insert one word]." A big thank you to that group for this valuable list. GEN X Employees -- Like having their professionalism and growing knowledge valued.

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Leadership Mentoring Kansas City Kansas 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 29, 2010

They're definitely simple. Posted by Eric Jacobson at 8:28 PM Labels: Customer Service , General Management Skills , Leadership Skills , Management , Team Building 1 comments: davidburkus said. But I like google's even better: don't be evil. Very simple. Use print to provide detailed information.

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