Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Create a Data Task Force & Data Definitions. Set up meetings, meet regularly, and leverage your task force’s expertise to build a data infrastructure with definitions and consistent terms that are common language for everyone in your organization to understand. Your data needs to be good enough, not perfect.

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Analytics Data Beginner Associations 169

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Thank you for your support.” …plus the standard default language. While an automated message is easy to set up, the default language (which most people use) is vague and too cookie-cutter to be meaningful. See the hero language? Your thank-you message should be more specific to your mission and be more impact-focused.

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Relationship Donor Language Build 105

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

For NGOs to successfully inform and motivate Gen Z to take action, they must embrace a mobile-first, multi-device strategy and as the Internet of Things evolves over the next decade, the definition of “devices” will expand to include screens on everything from digital billboards to smart cars. Source: Global Web Index.

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Demographics Trend Technology North America 264

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 21, 2020

Browse Portfolios : Another perk of the RemoteHub platform is the ease of reviewing “classical” parameters, such as a list of the potential volunteer’s professional skills, a general introduction, their past work experience, and their fluency in various languages. Benefits of Posting Volunteer Vacancies At RemoteHub.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The problem you describe is that of accounting and development not speaking the same language. . You’re speaking the language of “raising money costs money.” You definitely need to pay attention to FASB rules, which change not infrequently. This is reasonable, and necessary.

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Association Analytics

JULY 22, 2021

You definitely need billing data, but knowing your member’s fax number is likely less important. Create a glossary to track and communicate official terms and definitions. This will help reduce confusion and create a common business language. What is important to your association and what are your unique KPIs?

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Data Analytics Associations Registration 169

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APRIL 23, 2023

To do that, you have to connect with them emotionally through a story, a photo, and hero language that makes them feel special and important, like they personally stepped in and made a difference through their gift. There is actually never a good time to use Dear friend that I can think of, but definitely don’t do it here!

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Gift Donor Language Donation 119

Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

We can put the debate to rest and give you the definitive answer to exactly how many year-end giving emails you should send, when you should send them, and what you need to say. Donor-centric language. But what about that definitive answer we mentioned? We’ve got your back. This is a drum we’ll continue to beat.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 29, 2021

Language Matters. Be aware that even though someone might fit a generally used definition, they may not personally identify this way. When meeting new people try integrating inclusive, gender-neutral language into your conversations such as ‘they’ instead of ‘him’ or ‘her’, and ‘partner’ instead of ‘boyfriend’ or ‘girlfriend’.

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Celebrate Voice Language Culture 113

sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Practitioners are tasked with understanding how their assumptions or mindsets about objectivity, rigor and evidence; resources; roles; definitions, perceptions, and decisions; relationships; and productivity and accountability all may bias their MEL approaches. We’re engineering responses, rather than being open to what happens.”

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Participatory Evaluation Empowerment Grant 83

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 3, 2016

law with the Treaty language. Here are the three changes of note: Clarifying the definition of a disability that qualifies. Here are the three changes of note: Clarifying the definition of a disability that qualifies. We do not see these changes as having a major impact on who we serve in the U.S., or the work we do.

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United States Language Copyright Library 100

sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2024

This can be inspiring, but it is not always scalable and definitely not measurable. Quantitative data : Reports that use numbers, such as how many people were helped per dollar you spent Qualitative data : Reports that use language, such as impact stories or survey results Many organizations showcase their outcomes in their annual report.

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Measure Help Analysis Metrics 89

sgEngage

DECEMBER 6, 2022

By broadening your definition of the Season of Giving, your nonprofit creates an opportunity for more meaningful connections with all your constituents, showcasing your support of ethnic traditions while asking for support of your cause. Symbols and language to make your appeal more Buddhist-inclusive: Images of a Buddha statue under a tree.

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Giving United States Celebrate Tips 93

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

The 10 ways you can improve your connection skills are to: Recognize varying connection needs Be present in conversations Develop the ability to empathize Develop the habit of emphasizing positives Control your tone of voice Negotiate with the mindset to solve a problems rather than to win Provide autonomy in execution Learn to apply the five languages (..)

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Skills Culture Authoring Leadership 70

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 22, 2021

You might be surprised how small steps can lead to such significant results, but you’ll definitely feel inspired with clear action items to take starting as soon as today. Customizing default social media language to display when campaigns are shared. A successful nonprofit dedicates time early on to master the details.

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Action Fundraising Nonprofit Gift 309

Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Relying too heavily on technology means that those who lack the resources, language skills, and savvy to use technology to its full potential are left behind. English as a second language. In addition to deepening inequities for low-income people, modern technology has a way of isolating or segmenting people by language.

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Accessibility Technology Language Oregon 97

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The Nonprofit Operating Reserves Initiative (NORI) created a toolkit with helpful information and sample language. Definitions: Provide definitions of key terms that are going to be used in the policy to ensure common understanding. Draft Policy : The Board-appointed team then presents the draft policy to the Board.

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Policy Create Guide Fund 70

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Write tweets in clear, concise language. Embrace a writing style known as plain language which is becoming an increasingly important skill for social media managers. There is a need for that on Twitter, but framing your Twitter story a little more on the positive side can definitely increase your engagement.

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Twitter Practice Social Media Nonprofit 359

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

I hope I've illuminated the impact on the world that this amazing woman had with her dedication to sharing the power of literacy, the power and love of reading with every human being, no matter what language, economic status, or personal ability. The future of publishing is most definitely set on this new, more inclusive path.

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eBook United States Literacy Library 100

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The 10 ways you can improve your connection skills are to: Recognize varying connection needs Be present in conversations Develop the ability to empathize Develop the habit of emphasizing positives Control your tone of voice Negotiate with the mindset to solve a problems rather than to win Provide autonomy in execution Learn to apply the five languages (..)

Skills 52

Skills Culture Authoring Language 52

Achieve

JULY 28, 2021

A waiver is a document that, when written with the correct language, sets up a legally binding agreement between your organization and the signer (like an event participant or volunteer). . You might read the definition of a waiver above and think, “More paperwork? What Waivers Do For You. Waivers aren’t for me.” Well, think again!

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Nonprofit Language Volunteer Contact 76

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 7, 2013

The role of the Authorized Entity is critical in the Treaty, and it’s a straightforward definition. It’s a great definition that includes just about any disability that interferes with the effective reading of printed material. Bookshare will get more books published in other countries, in far more languages.

Copyright 158

Copyright Law United States Library 158

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

This is definitely a case where it’s the thought that counts, not the money.]. Sample language: Give today. Honoree impact: How the person or family in whose honor or memory the gift was made has been notified a gift was made in their honor. [ PRO TIP: Never mention the amount of the gift in the notice to the honoree.

Donor 91

Donor Gift Charity Newsletter 91

Whole Whale

DECEMBER 11, 2022

If you were paying close attention when GDPR came around in 2018 and your organization is confidently GDPR-compliant , you are probably in good shape beyond some updates to privacy policy language. Using wealth screening regularly on NY or CA residents if you are a large (+$25M organization).

Law 52

Law Digital Guide New York 52

Bloomerang

MAY 19, 2023

Your mission statement and supporting language should clearly articulate why your organization exists and may include elements about the impact you expect to have on the population you serve. The others are definitely a litmus test of where you are as an organization.) Do you have a well-defined mission statement?

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Grant Organization Proposal Evaluation 84

NetWits

MAY 4, 2009

Have you downloaded the latest Connect WSDL (Web Service Definition Language) file from your Sphere account? If not, you are missing out on some nice additions to the Connect API. In the first few months of 2009, three new functions have been added to the Sphere API!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2017

.” The report goes on to identify 7 more specific challenges facing capacity builders and trainers who work with various social change movements and campaigns in detail and definitely worth reading the report: Desegregation and diversification of the progressive movement. Lack of shared definitions and shared language.

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Global Network Change Create 91

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Nonprofit leaders should have ongoing discussions on inclusion and diversity, establish best practices, and develop common understanding of the meaning and definition of diversity and inclusion. Promote diversity and inclusion throughout the organization. Laura Tancredi-Baese, CEO of Home Start, Inc. Invest in training.

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Help Strategy San Diego Iowa 96

The Storytelling Non-profit

DECEMBER 13, 2021

One of the changes I’ve recently made is simplifying my personal definition of storytelling to this: Storytelling is the process of sharing facts, which are told with emotions and details. Vivid and Gripping Language is Key. My top level guideline for this is aim for language that is vivid and gripping.

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Profit Story Storytelling Language 79

Whole Whale

JANUARY 18, 2021

If you’re not using Google Tag Manager, definitely consider using because it helps keep all your tags in one place. Content written years or even a decade ago may not match the current language tone of the day. M ake a spreadsheet of hard-coded event tags and location after migrating them so that you can keep track of them all.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 28, 2014

Of course, we’d have to focus on local language content. While English might be very useful in Nairobi, Swahili would be the language needed in rural Kenya. Whether or not Charmian’s group ends up using Martus, this is definitely an area where we could be helpful.

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Ideas Kenya Brain Software 223

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 27, 2011

In general, I feel great resonance with the Occupy movement, particularly the strains of the movement (which are not especially mainstream, but they are definitely present and known) that talk about the need for the creation of a new society based on love, compassion, equality, and meaning. Many people would use different language for it.

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Iraq Language Brain Alternative 100

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 27, 2011

In general, I feel great resonance with the Occupy movement, particularly the strains of the movement (which are not especially mainstream, but they are definitely present and known) that talk about the need for the creation of a new society based on love, compassion, equality, and meaning. Many people would use different language for it.

Iraq 100

Iraq Language Brain Alternative 100

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 29, 2023

Here are some other definitions of freedom ( www.merriam-webster.com ): Being released from something onerous The quality of being frank, open, or outspoken Boldness of conception or execution Unrestricted use You know, several of those make me think of fundraising. It also means freedom – freedom to live how we want to live.

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Help Fundraising Goal Money 111

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 20, 2020

Check out the definitive book on servant leadership. It's a curated collection of incredibly insightful and motivational perspectives on servant leadership via essays by 44 servant leaders. Bachelder, former CEO of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc.,

Leadership 52

Leadership Action Louisiana Tennessee 52

NTEN

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

We hear about the iCloud, Google Apps, Amazon, and other solutions that draw on the language of the “cloud” to describe what they do. There is a fair amount of discussion about the “cloud” when it comes to nonprofits and their technological next steps. You may also hear this referred to as “Online”, “Hosted”, or “Web Based” software.

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Hosting System Broadcast Donor 91

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Follow these steps to outline your organization’s definition of major gifts: Assess your previous largest donations to determine your major gift threshold. Cultivate by definition means that you’re leading up to something—and that something is a solicitation. In this case, you’re leading up to making the ask for a major contribution.

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Gift Raise Guide Relationship 99