Robert Weiner

DECEMBER 21, 2012

Train end users on a sample database, not production data. The sample database should be configured with your own codes, menus, security settings, and any customizations. Don't give users access to add, change, or delete records until they've demonstrated that they understand what to do. Train them again just before going live.

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Database Training Train Classroom 166

EveryAction

AUGUST 3, 2023

While the perks and parameters can vary greatly from one organization to the next, here’s a sample major donor rubric: Bronze level (e.g., Board members’ financial support also demonstrates their commitment to your cause, which sets an excellent example for other donors. Prioritize corporate philanthropy and workplace giving.

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Strategy Giving Fundraising Gift 177

Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Ali was expected to make a training video from home on how to extract a bone marrow sample — without an examining room, without equipment, and most especially without an animal. She demonstrated the procedure with materials she found around her apartment: a plastic lid for a petri dish, a beanie baby for a cat, you get the idea.

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Roles Virtual Volunteer Demonstration 70

Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

While this is a small sample size, it was highly targeted to people interested in nonprofits. And once a nonprofit has demonstrated that, my generation will likely stay loyal to the causes they care most about. The results included a couple of surprises and reinforced some of the expert advice. Here are the top takeaways.

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Bloomerang

JULY 10, 2023

Research and identify potential donors Begin by identifying individuals who have demonstrated a strong commitment to your organization. They’ve demonstrated a deep commitment to your cause and have developed a strong relationship with your organization. Here are ten practical steps to help you navigate the process: 1.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Amy Sample Ward. The successes and challenges punctuating the past year have demonstrated the importance and growing strength of the nonprofit technology sector. It's time to take a moment to marvel at the wonders that the nonprofit technology has made possible this year (thanks, team!).

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Review Sample Evaluation NTEN 93

Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Here are just a sample of a few AI tools that can boost creative output. These engines can help turn the creative thoughts in your head into IRL creations with alarming speed. Whether it is images, audio, or videos, generative AI tools are able to 10x the production. Descript Audio Murf.ai

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Amy Sample Ward. It makes sense to pay attention to the numbers that can help demonstrate the impact that we're having, but we also need to make sure that we're reporting the right kind of data. We have a lot of data coming at us from a lot of sources. Data Leadership'

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Impact Metrics Sample Demonstration 81

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

You want to collect the data you need to make informed decisions, support your grantees’ success, and demonstrate your impact. Or you can track the time it takes you to fill out the form, either with sample data or by trying to collect similar data from your own systems.

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Application Leadership Grant Philanthropy 89

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

You’ll want to demonstrate two types of impact: Mission impact: How people, animals, nature, or a cause were meaningfully helped. Sample language: Give today. This is your opportunity to show them they didn’t just buy an empty box with a pretty bow. Show them the real gift inside the box they just gifted to their friend or loved one!

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Donor Gift Charity Newsletter 91

Allegiance Group

AUGUST 22, 2022

github.com/renjohn/SitefinityQuantumDocker – This is the sample site provided by Sitefinity running in Docker containers. This can get you up and running with a sample site for training or demos quickly. It comes with Elastic Search and has been modified to use Clean Architecture which we will discuss in a future blog post.

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Environment Sample Local Search 52

Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2021

Here are some sample questions: 1. Has there been an honest assessment of where the organization is and how or if it clearly demonstrates its position on JEDI? Evaluate each applicant’s ability to articulate and demonstrate shared core values. . What is your organization’s public reputation around JEDI?

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Consultant Script Evaluation Nonprofit 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

The study aimed to get the nonprofit perspective on these two important questions: How important do nonprofits believe performance assessment is to demonstrating impact? The report offers a couple of key findings: Nonprofits very much want to be able to understand their performance and are taking steps to do so.

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Data Measure Sample Seattle 111

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Here’s a sample: Dear [donor first name], I’ve been thinking about you and wondering how you are. Effective communication, heartfelt appreciation, and clear demonstration of impact are the keys to warming the hearts of those who’ve drifted away. All it takes is a note of thanks. I’m not coming to you today to ask for a gift.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 28, 2023

Here is a sample board skills assessment: Board Member Information What is your name? Here is a sample statement to the board of directors: “Dear Board Members, I hope this message finds you well. What is your position on the board? How long have you been a member of the board? What is your professional background?

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Strategy Fundraising Skills Sample 52

NetWits

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Create Personas and outline tasks: Create a sample person that represents each audience group you serve. Good visual design includes engaging imagery, stewardship, real stories of impact, and clearly demonstrates your mission and focus through simple, concise visual cues. Assign them key tasks and document results.

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Design Web Guide Slides 247

Classy

JUNE 16, 2021

These could include tips, such as: A reminder to make the campaign personal by including photos and stories that demonstrate how the fundraiser is getting involved and why this cause matters to them. These different examples demonstrate to fundraisers the many unique ways they can tell their stories on their campaign pages.

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Fundraising Haiti Instruction Instructional 94

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

These leaders unfortunately don’t manage how the work gets done, which requires offering a supportive environment and demonstrating concern for their teammates. Sample questions to ask include: How could I be more open about the decisions I make?

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Work Journal Studies Benefit 72

Bloomerang

JUNE 28, 2023

Most impactful is having sample bequest language that donors can share with their legal advisors. Regularly demonstrate the impact of their planned gift and express your gratitude for their support. Recognizing their contribution can inspire others and foster a sense of belonging and appreciation within your organization.

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Donor Giving Tips Gift 82

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 4, 2009

It helps blind people all over the world, as this recent sample of Hindi Braille demonstrates. The National Federation of the Blind is organizing events around the country to celebrate his birthday and the invention of Braille. We're very proud at Bookshare.org about our support of Braille.

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Sample Library Demonstration Celebrate 100

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Make use of a New Donor Welcome Kit that contains sample content. Share success stories and accomplishments, demonstrating the impact of their contributions on your clients. Make sure that the donation experience is both personalized and consistent for the donor, across Feeding America and its member agencies.

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Feeds San Antonio Donor America 83

NTEN

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Data Analysts for Social Good demonstrates and explains how satellite imagery data is being used to detect poverty. And NTEN CEO, Amy Sample Ward , discusses digital inclusion and the need for safe discussion spaces for creating a more equitable digital future. What does it mean to be truly digitally inclusive?

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Listserv Tech Data NTEN 65

Classy

MAY 7, 2021

Sample Session Topics to Expect: Resilience and mental health. The Collaborative: Virtual Sessions will feature over 20 exhibit booths full of downloadable resources, demonstrations, and “mini-sessions” developed by key partners and providers to help advance your mission. . Data trends. Virtual events. Design and branding.

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Collaboration Virtual Alexa Award 87

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2011

Today, NTEN’s Amy Sample Ward shared this fabulous video on Facebook. I’d be curious to see a benchmarking study on nonprofits on this topic that looks at how nonprofits apply measurement techniques and tools to improve their programs and demonstrate impact, including social media measurement. Often overwhelmed.

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Results Data Charlotte Measure 95

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2008

Below is a story from the New York times that gives us a glimpse of what that world might be like - where two high school children, albeit with some good connections, can demonstrate that some NY sushi is not "kosher" - offering farmed tilapia at tuna prices.

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Costa Rica Taxonomy Sample New York 100

AccelEvents

AUGUST 28, 2020

Send teams looking for specific items or information that can only be obtained by making contact with those running the booths or by attending specific sessions and demonstrations. . Send a small bottle of wine, ingredients for a custom cocktail, or a craft beer sample. Virtual Escape Room. Use this to your advantage!

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Virtual Network Ideas Conference 98

Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2021

Thank you phone calls for first-time donors, major donors, monthly donors, and other targeted groups to offer immediate gratification, establish trust, and demonstrate the need for the just-received gift. You can find a sample script here. Research shows these calls definitely improve retention and can upgrade nonprofit donors.

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Donor Giving Retention Gift 100

Tech Soup

AUGUST 11, 2015

We'll share a basic sample you can use to start, even if you have no design experience at all, and walk through customizing it for your needs, sharing best practices for working with professional designers and print shops along the way. Eastern to go step-by-step through designing a double-sided invitation postcard for your organization.

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Adobe Library Bookmarking Sample 36

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Not only do they generally take you off-grid, but they give you the opportunity to do a little sampling of everything. 10+ years of crafting and delivering unique solution demonstrations for associations, educational institutions, and businesses. . Fun fact about Dave. I love going on cruises (seven so far and one upcoming).

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Celebrate Fun Associations Product 135

Tech Soup

AUGUST 18, 2016

Tech Training for Nonprofit and Library Staff 101 gives you access to short how-tos, microlearning videos, online resources, live events featuring training experts, training plan samples, and more on TechSoup's new learning management system (LMS). Provide samples of successful tech training programs in libraries and nonprofits.

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Library Training Train Online 36

VisionLink

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Employers must demonstrate financial stability. As an example, here is the notice from Florida. Our non-profit customers may want to pursue this as a potential resources for certain types of hires in their organizations. Positions that have been involved in a recent layoff may not be eligible.

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Profit Fund Job Florida 100

AccelEvents

AUGUST 28, 2020

Send teams looking for specific items or information that can only be obtained by making contact with those running the booths or by attending specific sessions and demonstrations. Send a small bottle of wine, ingredients for a custom cocktail, or a craft beer sample. Virtual Escape Room. Use this to your advantage! Build Community.

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Virtual Network Ideas Online 52

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The second round of funding for previous PPP recipients will be limited to entities with 300 or fewer employees and those that can demonstrate a 25% loss in receipts from any quarter in 2020 when compared to the previous quarter in 2019. . A sample of funding allocations are found below : . Employee Retention Tax Credit .

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Organization Retention Social Government 40

Bloomerang

JULY 28, 2021

Do they articulate an understanding of and/or demonstrate affinity for your mission and vision? You’ll find some sample matrices here. Emotional intelligence (communication, self-awareness, interpersonal skills). Personal lived experience – Do they come from, or do they have meaningful experience with, the population you serve?

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Consultant Process Proposal Nonprofit 122

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Make a sample recurring donation—or several—to ensure the transaction and email confirmations work as expected. Emphasize the impact of recurring donations on your organization and demonstrate the value of sustained support. That will help donors understand their potential impact and make the option to give regularly more appealing.

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Donation Gift Platform Nonprofit 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

It is another reminder that in our clearly demonstrated that in our connected world, ideas and action can spread fast – and as Clay Shirky says, “We can feel faster than think.” This decision ignited a flurry of responses from individuals and organizations and mainstream media – both for and against the decision.

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Review Social Media Action Strategy 97

NTEN

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

More and more research demonstrates the need to take breaks, be those short naps or long vacations. NTEN's own Amy Sample Ward co-authored a book with longtime NTEN Member Allyson Kapin. With the 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference coming right up, this might be a good time to think about what you're going to pack. Be honest, now.

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Ipod NTEN Laptop Sample 57