Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 31, 2020

We surveyed over 700 nonprofits to find out what advice they’d give themselves and others about fundraising in the new normal. If you haven’t done so already, update your procedures to collect contact methods and donor information that will facilitate virtual fundraising. Pro Tip: Thinking about hosting a virtual event?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2019

In my work as a trainer and facilitator, I make workshops and master classes as interactive as possible, incorporating peer discussion, movement, and creativity. However, these days so many of my meetings take place online, typically on Zoom, and interactivity can be a challenge. I feel this makes a better learning experience.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The best CEOs kept all six plates spinning at all times, even if the external and internal environment meant that some needed to be spun faster or slower than others,” explain the authors. How broadly should I think about ‘purpose’?”, “When should and shouldn’t I/we take a public stand on societal issues?”,

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Achieve

MAY 11, 2023

Employee recognition helps you to engage your staff, creating a positive working environment for employees to thrive. A handwritten thank-you letter can be a deeply personal method of showing appreciation and leaves your employees with tangible evidence that you value them. Create an employee recognition wall. Give gifts.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Presented as an actionable playbook and in a very conversational style, Mayberry writes in his book about the confusion and negative misconceptions about culture and explores the five roadblocks to cultural excellence. It all boils down to identifying and cultivating the optimal working environment for team members to flourish.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Presented as an actionable playbook and in a very conversational style, Mayberry writes in his book about the confusion and negative misconceptions about culture and explores the five roadblocks to cultural excellence. It all boils down to identifying and cultivating the optimal working environment for team members to flourish.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Make sure your story isn’t just about the what and the how—but also about the why. Plan for the future But let’s remember an essential piece of the puzzle: retention starts the moment a volunteer hears about your opportunity. Start a conversation ; effective communications are interactive.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 14, 2022

The best CEOs kept all six plates spinning at all times, even if the external and internal environment meant that some needed to be spun faster or slower than others,” explain the authors. How broadly should I think about ‘purpose’?”, “When should and shouldn’t I/we take a public stand on societal issues?”,

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

The best CEOs kept all six plates spinning at all times, even if the external and internal environment meant that some needed to be spun faster or slower than others,” explain the authors. How broadly should I think about ‘purpose’?”, “When should and shouldn’t I/we take a public stand on societal issues?”,

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 23, 2023

While previous generations might have preferred to give via check, cash, or even over the phone, those older analogue giving methods are on their way out, especially as even well-established donors switch to supporting their favorite causes online. Offering these methods is important for catering to younger donors.

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Qgiv

JULY 17, 2023

Provide the tools Offer folks training to increase their skills so they can hold conversations about DEI. While at times this is appropriate and needed, calling out can be difficult for the receiver because it can bring about shame. The method that best sustains communication in this space is two-sided.

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sgEngage

JUNE 23, 2022

Essentially, all users should be able to interact with a nonprofit’s website even if they have hearing, visual, or other impairments. Minimizes the loss of web visitors due to those users’ inability to interact with the web content. Inquire about the accessibility features of any platforms before investing in them.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 23, 2022

The best CEOs kept all six plates spinning at all times, even if the external and internal environment meant that some needed to be spun faster or slower than others,” explain the authors. How broadly should I think about ‘purpose’?”, “When should and shouldn’t I/we take a public stand on societal issues?”,

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Lesson Singapore Leadership Roles 52

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

These core team members may also interact with other staff members to push certain initiatives forward. Prioritize potential prospects While you care about every donor, you probably don’t have the resources to reach out to all of them individually in the hopes of earning a major gift. Send a follow-up email.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 9, 2016

It is best to establish clear methods and processes in which the business as a whole can easily achieve their lofty goals. A lot of times in bustling start-ups and small business environments, there is an underlying sentiment, along the lines of “I don’t care how you do it, just get it done.”

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Think about the people who want to see your team go far. This fundraising method requires individual members to fundraise on your team’s behalf, securing donations from their network and team supporters. In addition to built-in branding, your team likely already has a base of loyal fans who want to support you.

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Gyrus

MAY 31, 2016

It is redefining workforce learning methods and tools, allowing organizations to nurture their talent in the most effective way. With the cost of video conferencing being reduced dramatically in recent years, organizations are also embracing this method to reduce their training costs and challenges.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

What is your favorite thing about Nimble AMS? My favorite thing about Nimble AMS is that we allow our clients to really transform it according to their own vision and brand. Fun fact about Andrew. What is your favorite thing about Nimble AMS? Fun fact about Dave. What is your favorite thing about Nimble AMS?

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2021

But in 2020, event planners, like so many other professionals, were forced to rethink their tried and true methods. Live video streaming allows your virtual audience to experience and interact with the event more immediately and naturally. With a virtual event, this simple social interaction becomes more complicated.

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Gyrus

MAY 24, 2016

Elearning is the new and inexpensive alternative to classroom training, which is becoming more popular and preferred method among organizations. Some prefer the real-time interaction with an instructor while others like the flexibility brought by eLearning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2014

Research about the physical space can impact learning, can be found here. The course is about how to leverage networks and social media for learning and impact. If you are trying to do an interactive lecture, it dampens interaction. I most often have to hack the space. The flexible classroom is a large open space.

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Here at Achieve, we are curious about attitudes, perceptions and behaviors on things like giving, volunteering and event participation. because many of our research projects attempt to generate not only explanations, but also a deeper meaning and understanding about cause work or endurance events. This is where the fun begins!

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In June 2007, Apple launched the iPhone, and in subsequent years we saw the rise of apps as a competing method to websites for how people interact with organizations. For organizations using both apps and websites, there were challenges in seeing how the data interacts—are web visitors the same people using the app?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2023

Presented as an actionable playbook and in a very conversational style, Mayberry writes in his book about the confusion and negative misconceptions about culture and explores the five roadblocks to cultural excellence. It all boils down to identifying and cultivating the optimal working environment for team members to flourish.

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Culture Build Impact Lesson 52

Museum 2.0

MARCH 12, 2014

He is fluent in Spanish (for a non-native speaker) and one of his main areas of study is bilingual interpretation in out-of-school environments. The BERI study really expanded our thinking about bilingual interpretation, even though we’d been studying the topic for years. Bilingualism in the U.S.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2021

But in 2020, event planners, like so many other professionals, were forced to rethink their tried and true methods. Live video streaming allows your virtual audience to experience and interact with the event more immediately and naturally. With a virtual event, this simple social interaction becomes more complicated.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

We use free and open source software whenever possible, but we're pragmatic and work with what our human rights monitoring and advocacy partners need, so our environment is a pretty eclectic mix. Design and implement data visualizations, including everything from simple static charts and maps to custom interactive visualizations on the web.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2023

Presented as an actionable playbook and in a very conversational style, Mayberry writes in his book about the confusion and negative misconceptions about culture and explores the five roadblocks to cultural excellence. It all boils down to identifying and cultivating the optimal working environment for team members to flourish.

Culture 52

Culture Classes Build Lesson 52

Gyrus

JULY 14, 2016

However, my inability to participate aside, Pokémon Go is a very good application of Augmented Reality, and with the user base growing at such an alarming rate, it has caused many organizations to take pause and evaluate what seems to be endless opportunities in not only the game and its facets but in the delivery method itself.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Just how many mediums are actually needed for our employees to interact with one another? Such as comments fields, Twitter interactions, or in-platform social profiles). Consistency is key in fostering user adoption, as well as choosing elements that are not too far displaced from methods your workforce is already familiar with.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

The event also included plenary speakers, including a provocative talk about data methods from Alexandra Samuels and cross-track sessions from traditional panels to unconference. The culmination of these two and half very intense days was an Idea Accelerator Lab. Do you have a preferred method?

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Achieve

MARCH 31, 2021

These intensive campaigns are all about scaling up your operations by funding major investments that will help you better pursue your mission. Major donors continue to play outsized roles in supporting the missions they care about. Capital campaigns usually include a range of methods for donors to engage with your mission, including.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 17, 2020

While simultaneously vague and completely obvious, networking events are about building a personal relationship and growing a personal network. They’ll also teach you about the ins-and-outs of that industry and things to keep an eye on. . Successful networking is all about being there. Making connections.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Just about every nonprofit made major changes in 2020. Your first step is defining what your mission and programs will look like in an adjusted environment. If you created new service delivery methods, you may find that your constituents don’t want to go back. How about your revenue sources? About the Author.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Tailor your fundraising messages and methods to specific donor categories based on their preferences and behavior. Show appreciation for their contributions and keep them informed about the impact of their donations. Reserve funds for this purpose run about 10% of the capital goal. One size does not fit all.

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Forj

JULY 8, 2021

When it comes to eLearning assessments, there is a wide range of possibilities when it comes to interactivity and engagement. When done correctly, these assessments both provide data about your members and help those members reach greater heights in their continuing education efforts. This tests knowledge acquisition.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 23, 2021

Lean is the means to highlight any current wasteful actions, streamline the expertise, and create an environment where nonprofits are thriving, not simply surviving. Lean can compare to the scientific method, where a problem is exposed, creating hypotheses and solutions. The many hats of nonprofits.

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