Forum One

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The Davey Award winners have been announced, and we’re proud to say that Forum One and our amazing clients have officially won 10 awards in website and app design for nonprofits, health, government, cultural institutions, and more. Forum One worked with the National Rural Health Resource Center to design their new website in Drupal 9.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Cloud for Good has launched Talent for Good , a large-scale talent apprenticeship program designed specifically to benefit the Salesforce ecosystem. Additionally, apprenticeships are more structured and skill-specific than internships. Additionally, apprenticeships are more structured and skill-specific than internships.

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Candid

APRIL 25, 2024

The information vacuum left in the absence of local news is often filled with misinformation: A 2020 Columbia Journalism Review investigation found over 1,200 sites posing as local news that were politically backed sites designed to promote partisan talking points and collect user data.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Few of us define ourselves by the structures we live in. California State University, East Bay Supports Students Through the Pandemic. When COVID-19 hit the CSUEB campus, the university had to think quickly about how to support its most vulnerable students. So why do we call people experiencing housing instability “homeless”?

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M+R

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Universal Analytics (a.k.a. GA4 standardizes a lot of Universal Analytics (UA) features into something that is more consistent feature to feature; Events are a lot different in the new GA4. If your organization contains more than one internal structure (i.e. Include a quantity of 1.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 25, 2022

Leaders need to evaluate their leadership approach to ensure the style employed is designed to positively influence and empower their staff, promote success, and build collaboration. Develop a strategic incentive structure. Adjust your leadership style. Offer positive incentives that motivate, recognize and reward accomplishments.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JANUARY 12, 2022

A narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale. Stories are a universal and innate way that we communicate with each other in our daily lives. How to Create Your Non-Profit's Annual Story Strategy Non-Profit Storytelling: Using the Right Story Structure.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

In your organization, this may look like negative attitudes toward evaluation, poor research designs and collecting data but not using the data. What does the decision making and organizational structure look like? Work together to learn about evaluation, design studies, strengthen each other and celebrate successes. “The

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

As a trainer and facilitator who works with nonprofit organizations and staffers, you have to be obsessed with learning theory to design and deliver effective instruction, have productive meetings, or embark on your own self-directed learning path. People can’t be as focused on content when they been sitting longer than 20 minutes.

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sgEngage

JUNE 20, 2023

Of course, this is how any organization wants to treat its stakeholders – but these requirements are nearly impossible to manage at scale without software designed to support these needs. So, make sure you understand how your software is designed to help you meet these requirements.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

We’ve said it before and said it again —there’s no reason to delay the switch from Universal Analytics (UA), the tool 99% of our partners use as default. Google changed it to Universal Analytics after they acquired it in 2005.) If you haven’t already started using Google Analytics 4 (GA4), there’s no time like the present.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 4, 2021

In February, CCA also began vaccinating its own health plan members who were homebound — developing a structure for coordinating vaccinations, scheduling shots, and putting logistical and safety protocols in place.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

As the pandemic accelerated the adoption of technology for nonprofits, the murder of George Floyd in 2020 gave new urgency to organizational prioritization around diversity and mental health in their workplace structures. Katharine graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Chicago with a degree in Psychology.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Structural barriers to success The nonprofit sector is highly competitive, with organizations often competing for the same limited resources. Invest in programs and services that support the specific needs and priorities of BIPOC communities, and ensure that they are designed and delivered in partnership with those communities.

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Bloomerang

JULY 10, 2023

Educate yourself Familiarize yourself with the different types of legacy gifts , such as bequests, charitable trusts, life insurance policies, or retirement account designations. You don’t have to become an estate attorney, but you should try to understand how the various legacy investments are structured.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 16, 2021

The lack of structure can be challenging. Many programs are available entirely online and designed for working professionals. If you’re unsure about taking this big step, a wonderful resource is Philanthropy University , created by the Berkeley Haas Center for Social Sector Leadership. You might also choose an M.A.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 15, 2017

They must also develop their understanding of the deeper implications SIBs have for the nonprofit sector in order to emerge as leaders in the pay for success design process. If the SIB is structured with a lead organization dedicated to data collection and evaluation, a nonprofit manager needs to understand what will be expected of her team.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

The neuroscientists at the Gazzaley Lab at University of California, San Francisco, have shown that games can improve our cognitive function. Don’t run to play Mario just yet though — the game has to be specially designed to fill in lapses in brain activity from the start!

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Media Cause

AUGUST 8, 2022

To begin, we’re breaking down the very basic foundation and structure of the current “metascape” from a nonprofit perspective and sharing questions your organization should ask before staking your own claim in the metaverse. . What is the Metaverse?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2021

During his research, Ng identified the most universal problems early-career professionals face. And the clearer you are on what you want from your job, the better your chances of designing a fulfilling experience for yourself. What would you do differently if you could redo the first years of your career? How do I need to do it?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

During his research, Ng identified the most universal problems early-career professionals face. And the clearer you are on what you want from your job, the better your chances of designing a fulfilling experience for yourself. What would you do differently if you could redo the first years of your career? How do I need to do it?

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Adjustments to Course Design and Development. Custom-designed, relatable courses. While some aspects of operating a nonprofit are universal across the board— every nonprofit needs to file a Form 990, for example— there are many aspects that are unique to your team alone. Creative, engaging design decisions.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 26, 2021

During his research, Ng identified the most universal problems early-career professionals face. And the clearer you are on what you want from your job, the better your chances of designing a fulfilling experience for yourself. What would you do differently if you could redo the first years of your career? How do I need to do it?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 10, 2020

A variety of price structures make this tool accessable for organizations of every size. Amanda Siegal is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. Cloud Computing.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 6, 2012

The ways in which social networks are designed for interaction among the members of an organization can create a network of support to improve teamwork, as well as create the highest level of information flow to stimulate ideas. First of all, a structure must be put into place for mentorship.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2016

Designing and facilitating training (not matter the topic) is one of my passions and why I blog about it on a regular basis. The photograph above documents a creative stretch break from a recent Leadership Training I designed and co-facilitated at the Americans for the Arts Conference. Photo: Americans for the Arts.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 9, 2019

Hurst encourages rethinking job designs to provide employees with opportunities to grow and be challenged in new ways. Furthermore, it may be beneficial to evaluate the organizational structure and ask whether it is one that empowers employees, giving them the ability to maximize their skills and leadership qualities.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 30, 2009

It's structured as an unconference, where the 300 or so folks showing up design the conference program of roughly 70 sessions in about an hour the first night. My understanding is that this was very important to the University of Michigan, one of the key libraries at the center of the Google Book project.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 11, 2018

By adopting financial reporting methods designed specifically to communicate with nonprofit boards, the nonprofit sector has the potential to become more structured in their overall financial practices. When thinking about how to create healthy financial practices, it helps to look at how an organization that does it well operates.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

Jeanne Allen, Program Coordinator, Duke University Nonprofit Management Program. This invaluable bunch works with NTEN to design core curriculum tracks, conference structure, and thematic focus. Yvonne Harrison, Assistant Professor, Nonprofit Leadership Center/Seattle University. Dahna Goldstein, Founder, PhilanTech.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Nonprofit consulting services might solve a specific challenge, like customizing and cleaning up your database , or serve as more of a long-term investment, like designing a complete technology plan for your nonprofit. Speak candidly with any prospective consultant partners to develop a clear understanding of their fee structure.

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Gyrus

JULY 14, 2016

These pre-existing applications though cool were unable to break the walls down and collect a universal adoption of the technology. As such, it is safe to say a well-executed mobile learning in augmented reality could captivate learners to levels we have yet to see, and it is up to instructional design developers to get us there.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Today we are highlighting the work of Thom Reilly , Director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University. Though the resulting structures can be complex, social enterprises are increasingly transforming traditional nonprofits and corporate philanthropy into new hybrid organizations (Billitteri, 2007).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

Ask for your raise first, and then ask for a budget for graphic design work (avatar, Twitter background, YouTube Channel background, Facebook banners, etc.), We’re now 10 years into the Social Web. It is clearly not a fad, and yet the vast majority of nonprofits have zero budgets for social media. yourname@amnesty.org.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

Here is the reasoning on the new cloud pricing by Mary Pat Donnellon, vice president of marketing at Blackbaud: "We carefully designed the pricing model for Raiser's Edge NXT based on feedback from customers and industry experts. See a comparison of other fundraising software available through TechSoup. Image by Blackbaud.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2013

I had the honor of designing a two and half workshop on “ Measurement ” with co-author KD Paine and social media nonprofit rock stars, David Neff and Carie Lewis. If you are hungry for the content, see the above deck or these two curated collections of Tweets – one from David Neff and the other from me.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 3, 2019

Nonprofit executives should be seizing the opportunity to embrace alternative fundraising methods and designing the events to be both educational and entertaining for donors. Katy Dennis-Bishop is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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