Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2013

3 Ways to Use Social Media in Your Next Campaign by Amy Sample Ward, Author of Social Change Anytime Everywhere and Membership Director at NTEN. Social Media and Its Relationship with Online Fundraising by Carie Lewis , Director of Emerging Media at HSUSA. The Science of Email by Steve MacLaughlin , Director of Ideas Labs at Blackbaud.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 13, 2022

There were two instances this year where I made gifts over and above what I had intended and they both involved personal contact from someone in the development office (director or gifts officer). Learn more in my free Donor Thank You Calls eBook + Script. I wonder what they did with the money and whether it helped.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 24, 2018

Gerry served on Benetech’s board of directors for 29 years, always there for advice and tackling the next big opportunity. What if we could scan once, proofread the resulting scan, and share that ebook with tens of thousands of eager readers? I went to Gerry with the idea for Bookster.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 10, 2021

The Association IT Director's Guide to Understanding CRM-based Association Management Software. eBook: 6 things you should know before selecting your next AMS. The product mirrors the Salesforce approach to upgrades, which includes three product releases per year to ensure you can quickly take advantage of new functionality.

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NTEN

APRIL 7, 2015

Sixteen nonprofit tech experts (including NTEN Members: Jeff Shuck , David Neff , Donna Wilkins , Frank Barry , and NTEN''s Amy Sample Ward ) share their ideas and fundraising best practices in Blackbaud ''s new free ebook, The Future of Fundraising. Direct service can teach you a lot about digital strategy.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 10, 2010

I’ve helped Executive Directors build their Boards and build better relationships with their Board Chairs. I’ve helped Development Directors put fundraising plans in place and raise thousands of dollars. I’m throwing the doors open on my library of ebooks and ebook/audio combos, and marking them all half off.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 23, 2014

Here’s a look at what you’ll find in this free eBook : How to Get Noticed and Turn Heads. By Steve MacLaughlin : Director of the Blackbaud Idea Labs, Fundraising data nerd, and 15+ years building successful online initiatives with for-profit and nonprofit organizations across the world. Managing Editor @Blackbaud.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 14, 2011

Wharton Digital Press' first eBook, The Leader's Checklist by Michael Useem, goes on sale on June 21, but you can download a free copy between June 21 and 28 wherever eBooks are sold. The book will ultimately sell for $6.99. I recommend getting your free copy. He previously wrote, The Leadership Moment.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Blackbaud Institute: The Connected Office eBook. Topics Discussed in This Episode: What fundraising leadership is really about. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes , Stitcher or your preferred streaming service for future episodes! Listen Now: Resources: Marc Pitman. The Wake Up Call leadership research.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 20, 2018

To dig deeper and get more tools and tips, download the eBook “Convert Your Board into a Fundraising Machine!”. Cindi spent many years as a nonprofit professional, 18 of those as a YMCA Executive Director. Once your board understands this, you’d be amazed how the barriers fall by the wayside!

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2013

What if the executive director tweeted about the upcoming gala? She is the co-founder and volunteer executive director of Paper Darts , a literary arts organization, and currently serves as vice chair of the board of directors for the Twin Cities chapter of the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network.

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BoardAssist

MARCH 6, 2014

For guidance on this topic we turned to Pat Callihan, Executive Director of Philadelphia nonprofit Tech Impact, and asked how nonprofit board members can help improve tech efficiency at their organizations. There is also a free eBook on Office365 on the same site. Tech Impact answered in this guest blog: Get Rid of IT!

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NTEN

AUGUST 24, 2012

In between rounds of Flukey Ball and deep fried sticks of butter, we've managed to wrangle some highlights for you: from a chance to win a $5,000 grant and an ebook collection to free and interactive fundraising tools, check out what your fellow NTENers have been up to lately.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Ebook Website Optimization Action Plan Learn More 2. For example, many nonprofits include their Board of Directors on their Team page. If you want to learn more about how your nonprofit’s site is stacking up, take our (short, simple) Website Optimization Assessment ! Show Transparency in Numbers Transparency builds trust.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 21, 2020

Based on recent conversations I have had with former colleagues (which included presidents and vice presidents of enrollment and directors of admissions), here are five tips that higher ed admissions professionals should consider when recruiting prospective students. Have alumni speak to your incoming class. Show student work.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2014

And while only 34% of executive directors picked donor retention as a top 2014 goal, just 16% of nonprofit communications directors said the same. Check out our new eBook packed with advice from 13 npExperts! Acquiring new donors, engaging our community and general brand awareness all rank ahead of retention.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 1, 2015

The following article is part of the May/June edition of the Nonprofit Hub Magazine, which focuses on Board of Director member engagement. For a board of directors, engagement is signified by members who are advocates, involved and contributing financially. “The To receive our next edition, sign up here. . Looking Down the Road.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

PDF Viewer to look at PDF documents and also eBooks. Rosette Nguyen, Communications Senior Manager and Tim Suttle, Director of IT Infrastructure. This app has stuff to distract my kids, without disabling some of the things I want to have still work. MyFitnessPal is calorie counter app with a large food database.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2014

And while only 34% of executive directors picked donor retention as a top 2014 goal, just 16% of nonprofit communications directors said the same. Check out our new eBook packed with advice from 13 npExperts! Acquiring new donors, engaging our community and general brand awareness all rank ahead of retention.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 13, 2010

As a consultant to nonprofits, my blood just boils when I am asked by executive directors or board members, “So, we are thinking about hiring a development officer, how long it will take before this person is raising more money than the salary we pay them?”

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Librarians are uniquely qualified to identify and respond to those needs because we interact daily with community members from all walks of life,” said PCL’s library director, Laura Marlane. Offer a subscription to an eBook program for kids so that librarians can use iPads to hold story times.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 14, 2009

The Author’s Guild asserts that they control the audio rights and that delivering a text ebook to a device which could speak it aloud with synthetic text-to-speech and that their commercial market for audio books will someday be significantly affected by TTS. Of course, the Librarian of Congress has pronounced on this topic already!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

But ebooks and audio books are by far the most popular accessible formats, and publishers do sell them (although ironically many of these have digital rights management technologies designed to defeat illegal copying but also stop accessibility technology). There was one big area of consensus.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 26, 2018

As Lise Kingo, CEO and executive director of UN Global Compact observes, the amount needed to finance the SDGs is about 50% of all global capital. Make sure your board of directors is educated so they can drive impactful dialogue with key stakeholders. Right now, we’re seeing about $1 trillion being directed towards them. Your board.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 12, 2021

About De’Yonté Wilkinson: De’Yonté is the Director of Site Builds at Cornershop Creative. Check out these additional articles: eBook: How to Build Your Best Fundraising Website Get Inspired By 23 of the Best Nonprofit Websites Out There Website Fundraising Ideas: 9 Ways to Promote Your Fundraising Campaign.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 3, 2014

Other key drivers to our success: Incredible leadership : I’ve been very fortunate to work for a Director and Executive Director who allow me to be creative and take risks. For additional insight to boost your donor retention rates, check out the latest npEXPERTS eBook! . Be personal. Keep it real.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2014

Of course we could talk about how to apply the science of persuasion to many different areas of our lives, but let’s stick to the topic of improving your fundraising appeal (download the ebook ). Here’s how the science of persuasion can be used to create more effective fundraising appeal letters—email or direct mail. 1) Reciprocity.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

Your best spokesperson won’t always be your CEO; sometimes it might be the program director or someone who has been impacted by your organization’s work. Download the new eBook to craft an end of year appeal that drives action! And if you plan to also include a direct mail appeal in your campaign, the theme should remain consistent.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 22, 2010

Saturday, May 22, 2010 Use This eBook To Improve Your Communication The former director of communications for McDonalds, David Grossman, now a leading consultant, speaker and author has released a free eBook about how to communicate effectively. Be An Effective Team Member.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2016

The first phase of the study conducted earlier this year surveyed event directors and Running USA membership to provide interest areas for the results of the upcoming study. Those responses form a key building block for the second phase of the study, which will engage event research partners to distribute the survey to event participants.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

We'd like you to meet Linda Widdop, Tech Impact’s, Director of Technology Services. As Tech Impact grew, I transitioned into Director of Technology Services where I now provide technology advice and solution development to nonprofits around the globe. TechSoup : How many nonprofits does TechImpact serve?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 15, 2014

Here’s a look at what you’ll find in this free eBook: Chapter 1 : The Case for Donor Retention. By Raheel Gauba : Brand Leader & Creative Director @ Blackbaud. After you’ve had a chance to download and read the eBook, please come back and let us know what you learned. By Roger M. On The Agitator.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 17, 2014

They’re also a shop that’s incredibly focused on making sure that they run their day to day as efficiently as possible, so I was surprised to learn that their Executive Director hand signs EVERY thank you letter that’s sent out. Download this new eBook written by 13 npExperts! Or to convert 5% more donors into a monthly giving tract?

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

However, creating any digital guide (petition, checklist, infographic, eBook, online course) is not enough to ensure success. eBook/checklist/white paper/report. eBook/checklist/white paper. You need to make sure that what you create actually solves a problem your potential donors want to solve! Infographic. Online course.

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OneCause

JANUARY 31, 2024

[Event-ebook-top] There are plenty of ways to raise money, but one of the most popular (and let’s face it: fun!) Usually, nonprofits hire an executive director who helps develop different fundraising event ideas and handle the budget for various fundraisers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Consider things like ebooks, video or audio files, or even a private livestream session with a celebrity. Kevin Santiago is the Senior Director of Marketing and Communications at Paybee – a nonprofit fundraising events platform specializing in virtual and hybrid event formats. 9) Movie screenings. About the Author.

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2009

If anyone wants even more information, I just posted a new free 20-page eBook--Best Practices: Nonprofit Web Site Design--a few days ago. I refer to my program directors as kitchen sinkers in that they would like every word posted on the web as they write it. Receive monthly updates 12 Comments | by Share Article in Misc.

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