Candid

AUGUST 29, 2023

At Candid, we often talk about trends we’re seeing in the social sector. So, in this blog, I’m leveraging my PhD in Psychology to share a bit about what burnout is, why it seems to be everywhere in the nonprofit world, and what organizations, leaders, and individuals can do about it. The simple cure for burnout is to do less.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2019

Blockchain for Impact: Blockchain Revolution Global Event Wrap-Up – Guest Post . For background on blockchain and why it matters for nonprofits and NGOs, this Thrive Global article, Blockchain Positive Impact: Social Enterprise and Nonprofits , provides use cases and a brief technology overview.). (For By Amy Neumann.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Launching the Latest Nonprofit Trends Report: How We Designed a Global Study. But what about organizational culture? more likely to be optimistic about the future of their organization. About the Authors. The 5th edition of the Salesforce Nonprofit Trends Report is finally here. Many of the findings are surprising.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

These are exciting times for everyone who’s been working to meet the accessibility imperative, as we are witnessing global movements that will increase accessible publishing and create new and better opportunities for people with disabilities. In my talk, I highlighted three global movements towards increasing accessible publishing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

It can be tough to know how to move forward since your donors have different communication goals than your nonprofit. Read on to learn how Feeding America and The Global FoodBanking Network have recently stewarded their corporate donors on social media. The Global FoodBanking Network. Feeding America.

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Care2

JULY 26, 2013

Millennials are often the target demographic for many nonprofits, as they are known to be the most technologically-savvy with high adoption rates of smart phones, their value of entrepreneurship, and the belief that they can make a local difference, according to the Telefonica Survey. Read more about their findings here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Last week, I got to BoardSource at 8 am just so I could hear Marnie Webb and Rebecca Masisak, CO-CEOs of TechSoup Global share their lessons learned in developing, weaving, and stewarding two very different types of networks. They had vastly different ways in which they approached partnering. The presentation is here.

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VisionLink

APRIL 25, 2024

Around the world, there are about 9.8 And while some predicted the landline to be obsolete by 2020, there are still about 930 million landlines worldwide. Globally, more than 1.5 We're moving thousands of fields of data between different systems every second of every day to better leverage the services of collaborative partners.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

We try to identify general demographics and insights about how this might relate to a growing crypto philanthropy donor base. This volatility may become a huge difference from traditional fiat giving trends that show that Q4 is when most donors choose to give and lock in profits/losses in equity markets. Tools like E therscan.io

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.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

Zonta International, where Allison served as Executive Director* and Chief Staff Executive, was honored with the 2021 ASAE Summit Award for the UNFPA-UNICEFF Global Program to End Child Marriage. Our discussion about the Summit Award launched a wide-ranging conversation. And, of course, we all know about the pay gap.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2019

We are most excited about the human side of AI and how it will augment the work of fundraisers and create a better experience for donors. What about your nonprofit? What Your Nonprofit Needs To Know About Machine Learning from Global Giving’s Data Scientist Nick Hamlin. AI4GOOD NONPROFIT READS. Is it worth it?

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Association Analytics

APRIL 11, 2023

Add a global pandemic to the mix of factors, and your organization’s nearly final plan could be turned upside down. Speak the Same Language In order to agree on a plan, your employees need to be using the same vocabulary when talking about your data. Flexibility and organization go hand in hand when working on user adoption.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2017

I’ve always dreamed of accessing a diverse network of people who do nonprofit capacity across different disciplines or what Nancy White has described as “ learning from adjacent practices.” The Mobilisation Lab (MobLab) has existed for a few years as the internal innovation lab for the Greenpeace’s campaigns globally.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 14, 2012

Martus is Benetech's free and open source software package designed for human rights activists to collect stories and data about human rights abuses. We’ve started chewing on the idea of secure user forums and other virtual watering holes to support the global network of users. For me personally, the meeting was a rare experience.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 3, 2010

. —– I truly believe that in all communications, information sharing, marketing and even community building there is a natural balancing between more-and-more-global and more-and-more-local. Global use of social media is also a great way to amplify voices, ideas, and stories. Don’t forget the global context!

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Nobody seems to notice that the same initiatives dressed in different costumes are masquerading as something new. A different perspective is needed. Meeting the moment requires an outlook that incorporates global trends but caters to individual preferences. We’re open and honest about initiatives that didn’t work.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

So what’s different about impact investing? How does impact investing differ from program-related and mission-related investing? PRIs and MRIs are about investing in under-served businesses or aligning investments with values—within the current system. In 2023 alone, U.S.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Why Global Scale. Movement building is something I’m very passionate about, and I think we can truly make lasting social impact if more organizations, campaigns, and changemakers operated in a movement focused way, instead of investing resources and capacity into one-time efforts. Global Scale Discussion Group.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

The Global Scale project has had a slow start. That’s where the impetus came from to set up the Global Scale wiki and google group – they were to serve as that place, that meeting ground, where we could find others, talk about our work, and start building up a repository of information and resources. With a name like that!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 18, 2020

In the nonprofit industry, we often hear the phrase “every dollar counts” or “together, we can make a big difference.” As large donors tighten their spending, you may be wondering how to get charity donations during a global pandemic. When thinking about donation amounts, it’s important to look at the bigger picture.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In fact, according to Gallup about 85 percent of people in the global workplace are either not engaged or disengaged. The physics of the office make a significant difference in how people feel in the space. Demonstrate that you care about your employees both inside and outside the workplace.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 2, 2019

This global event, which takes place the Tuesday after Thanksgiving (this Tuesday, December 3 rd ) was created in 2012 as a day encouraging people to give back, a much-needed call to generosity and giving at the exact time of year where Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the kickoff of the holiday shopping season often demands that we do the opposite.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

So, I’m thrilled that community manager, Meghan Ventura, who is responsible for cultivating the community presence of Games for Change agreed to write this guest post about nonprofits who are using games for social change. And, don’t miss this special offer: Get 10% off tickets with the code beth_g4c14. You can register here.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 4, 2022

The pandemic is considered a “Global Natural Experiment.” This “Global Natural Experiment” has provided us with a treasure-trove of useful data after the fact. Identify characteristics of the people who attended virtual events in high numbers and determine how they are different or the same from those who attended in-person.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Note from Beth: With the hurricanes, gun violence, and fires, I gave generously, including donations to Global Giving funds. However, I still plan to make my year-end gifts (during Giving Tuesday), but I couldn’t help but wonder about donor fatigue and if there will be any impact on year-end campaigns. . It will surprise you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

I spent the last two days at the TechSoup Global Summit getting inspiration overload about social media, networks, social network mapping, networks of networks, global peer learning, building a sector, nonprofit technology, and many other ideas I’m passionate about.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 29, 2022

There are two different ways of approaching embedded giving: Modal embeds or pop-up donation forms that display when people select your donate button. As people become more passionate about what their donations are accomplishing, they may also be more likely to share it. 6 Ways to Make Giving Easier With Embedded Giving.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2011

In order to do this, they need to work with free agents, hyper-connected individuals who are passionate about social change, but don’t work within institutional walls. Here’s what will happen: 1.)

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

AI has garnered a lot of global and national attention across most industries in recent months. Types of AI Tools To start, it’s important to know about some of the models already available to the public. While ChatGPT is likely the LLM name you’ve heard about the most, it’s not the only one available.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 7, 2021

We are now living in the age of click and snap-happy visitors, but it’s not enough to simply count on the fact that they will post about your organization on social media when visiting. These challenges can take on many different shapes and forms depending on the organization and platform being used. Selfie stations .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

2) Appeal to a Range of Budgets Your donors and supporters will have different financial capacities. 6) Make Claiming and Accessing Prizes Simple Be clear about how the prizes can be claimed and accessed. Live Demo Organising a fundraiser that really makes a difference can be challenging. Want to see for yourself?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

I spent today at day 1 of the TechSoup Global Summit in Mountain View with two hundred and forty people who work in the TechSoup Global Network around the world, plus other stakeholders. And the final point he made about networks was the importance of connections. Photo by Glenn Hirsch.

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Charity Village

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Are you interested in joining a global network of individuals passionate about making a positive difference in the world? Join WUSC on November 24th from 12pm to 1pm EST for a virtual information and Q&A session to learn more about the importance of international volunteering and how […].

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2022

These resulted in an astronomical carbon footprint representing a depletion of natural resources and an increase in global warming implications. Why should event planners care about sustainability? . So we’ve talked about how things were in the history of events past. Increased capacity for more event attendees .

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2015

Benetech is hiring new Vice Presidents for our Global Literacy and Human Rights programs. You are someone who dreams about using your management and leadership skills and love of technology for social impact, exceeding the bounds of what a regular for-profit business can do.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 27, 2022

But what about organizational culture? more likely to be optimistic about the future of their organization As we all adopt digital technology in our personal lives, it makes sense that nonprofit employees thrive when automation reduces manual work. Trailhead Quick Look There's a lot to know about AI.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

” A wink and nod to a famous novel and movie in Brasil about a women with two husbands named Marcleo. I gave the example of charity:water that tells the story about how clean drinking water can change people’s lives in development country. Marcelo talked about how humor can capture attention.

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