Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 13, 2015

It is full of examples of interesting ed tech from for-profits and nonprofits, as well as local, state and federal government agencies. If producers adopt current industry standards for producing educational materials, materials will be accessible out of the box.

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sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

Innovations in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning happen rapidly, and students may wonder if delaying real-life work for four or more years to pursue a degree is the best way to prepare for their futures. Some government funding hinges on full-time enrollment numbers, and fewer full-time students means less subsidy.

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sgEngage

JULY 20, 2021

In our most recent white paper, “ Exploring Environmental Social Governance ” we include a section that picks apart the pieces of ESG, including a list of some of the items under the “social” category. 3 Data from our 2021 Industry Review shows that over $2.8 Recruiting and Retaining a Diverse Workforce to Ignite Change in an Industry.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The board governance model is one of four primary nonprofit governance models. These organizations are structured to grant the power of governance to the board of directors and power of Executive Director management. We will outline the top five responsibilities that governing bodies assume for the Executive Director (ED).

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Forum One

AUGUST 26, 2021

In her role as the federal CIO within the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), she is focused on bringing enterprise perspectives and innovative insights to the ever-evolving and complex world of government. As Martorana emphasized, the government must focus on advancement while also prioritizing the safety of its people.

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Deborah Elizabeth Finn

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Non-Profit Industrial Complex. Letting grantees lead: What we’re learning from the BUILD evaluation. The Power of Dialogue about Nonprofit Data and Evaluation. Joint Statement of Associations Advancing Equitable Evaluation Practices. Evaluating a Culture.

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Philanthropy Open Participatory Evaluation 98

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The purpose of the conference is to expose future social sector leaders to a vibrant learning experience that promotes best practices, innovative thinking and awareness of the full scope of the sector. Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

The specifics of your strategy are going to vary depending on your industry or your members’ interests or any one of a hundred other factors—but there are certain best practices that pretty much all successful nonprofit association strategies have in common. Webinar Next-Level Storytelling Tactics for Nonprofits Learn More 5.

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Neon CRM

JULY 21, 2023

In this article, we will cover the six areas that any nonprofit board should be overseeing and providing some basic tips on proper board governance. But the board is responsible for ensuring that the nonprofit has all the necessary legal, ethical, financial, and overall good governance policies in place to succeed long-term.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Importantly, the digital security and data responsibility evaluations should also be placed in the context of the physical security concerns that may also exist in the field environment for which the solution is intended. Learn more. Learn more. Learn more. Learn more. Learn more in the MFA Guide.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

we all know nonprofits rely on a combination of government grants, philanthropic donations, and earned income to support their operations. Inner-city schools also often have high rates of teacher turnover, which can be disruptive for students and can make it difficult to maintain a high-quality learning environment.

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Accessibility Challenge Leadership Tips 109

AccelEvents

JULY 16, 2020

Beyond following local government guidance criteria when picking a venue, you must consider the facility’s preparedness. The GBAC STAR Facility Accreditation program is a new certification that has been introduced to evaluate 20 different elements of a venue’s operating procedures and risk management strategies.

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Hosting Associations Industry Guidelines 52

AccelEvents

JULY 16, 2020

Beyond following local government guidance criteria when picking a venue, you must consider the facility’s preparedness. The GBAC STAR Facility Accreditation program is a new certification that has been introduced to evaluate 20 different elements of a venue’s operating procedures and risk management strategies.

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Hosting Associations Industry Guidelines 52

Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

This honorary board of industry experts, which represents the larger spectrum of the social sector, collectively determines the annual Classy Awards Winners, and today we’re proud to announce the 2021 Leadership Council that will be hand-selecting this year’s award recipients. Has more than 35 years of experience in the publishing industry .

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.orgSource

APRIL 10, 2023

But good governance shouldn’t be comfortable. They should be visionaries who chart the direction, evaluate options, and are prepared to challenge ideas they feel are not in the association’s best interests. We’ve learned that our differences are strengths that can be used to spark innovation and expand perspectives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2013

These new collaborative initiatives pull together various players (often government, private sector and nonprofits) within an ecosystem, defined by issue and/or place, to coordinate and align their action to drive greater impact. Which ‘models’ work under which conditions, in which industries or places? How do networks learn?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 27, 2013

You can learn more about a charity by visiting its website, requesting information and studying its annual report. Sign up for our Nonprofit Management Institute to learn best practices from top industry leaders. Some charitable organizations are performing self-evaluations and making the findings public.

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Gyrus

JUNE 21, 2018

Analyst firm Aragon Research positioned Gyrus as a ”Specialist” in the Aragon Research Globe™ for Corporate Learning. GyrusAim TM Learning Cloud which is part of Gyrus Systems’ Learning Management System (LMS) recognized for product innovation and customer satisfaction. Richmond, VA · June 21, 2018.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 12, 2017

Scalable programs should be based on a strong theory of change or logic model, clearly linking program inputs to outcomes in a way that can be tested and evaluated to determine actual effectiveness. If program evaluation has been done well, this may be one useful tool to help convince stakeholders to buy in (Harris, 2010).

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.orgSource

JUNE 12, 2023

A technology assessment is a performance evaluation of your IT systems. The purpose of an IT assessment is to evaluate whether your systems’ functionality and efficiency are in alignment with organizational goals and strategy. Plus, platforms must be up to speed with progress both in your industry and in the broader marketplace.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The needs assessment is a learning and listening phase. check with your local, regional, and national government for requirements and procedures for registering as a nonprofit organization. How will you evaluate your results and measure impact? Then, really listen. Be humble, and accept that you don’t know everything.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 9, 2011

This usage should make us stop and consider whether a smattering of policy makers, scholars, and practitioners have introduced an idea that has meaning only to them, resulting in a grand con on the range of individual industries and activities that fit a vague notion of "public good." As an industry, legal service charities are small.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

Your Board is responsible for big picture issues that have to do with governing the organization. Is there a topic that you want your Board to learn more about? Maybe there’s someone who can speak to something going on in your “industry” or trends that are headed your way. So, what SHOULD you be talking about?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

Themes that people want to learn: new metrics structures can bubble up. industry benchmarks. List, Learn, Adapt - concept from David Armano: “Insight must before investment when implementing a social media project.&#. Learning: evaluating what is being said and what information is needed. success stories.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

12th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium. 12th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium. We have gathered an outstanding group of field experts to teach how to build and sustain this kind of governance. Governance / @usdsoles. Governance. Get ready to learn from some of the best analytics minds out there.

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Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

There’s something about attending an industry conference that makes you feel more energized and inspired by the work you’re doing. Speakers include industry leaders like university presidents, nonprofit consulting firms, and advancement leaders. You’ll also learn how to use artificial intelligence and drive fundraising innovation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

i think the key is to listen and learn - find your niche. Look for people who care about issues you care about # blogchat i think the key is to listen and learn - find your niche. Can you imagine at time in the future when your board will govern the organization using social media? greatest challenge?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

The IT industry is overwhelmed with companies and courses and products aimed at the commercial world. When faced with this list of challenges, I've seen some nonprofits try and find a life-raft in the IT ocean by following what larger commercial or government organizations do. Where do our ideas about IT come from?

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Digital Media and Learning Conference. Digital Media and Learning Conference. Digital Media and Learning Hub / Irvine, CA / $175. Learn best practices and the latest techniques and technologies to meet your greatest challenges. General / #WHATIFConference / @ImpactFoundary. State/Local / #MCNAC16 / @SmartNonprofits.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 20, 2015

My goal was to learn if nonprofit employees and board members understood donors’ views of overhead and were proactively learning about and responding to external factors that have the potential to increase overhead, or if they were essentially ignoring them—burying their heads in the sand when it comes to external pressures on nonprofit overhead.

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Gyrus

APRIL 23, 2018

Richmond, VA | April 23, 2018 – Gyrus Systems , a leading Learning Management Systems (LMS) provider will participate in the ATD 2018 International Conference & Exposition from May 6-9, 2018 at the San Diego Converntion Center, San Diego, California. The company is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.

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Gyrus

APRIL 10, 2018

How To Foster User Adoption In Your New Learning Management System? As you are planning to transition from your outdated Learning Management System (LMS) to your new LMS application it is important to keep in mind your users’ perception of the change. high performance learning organization. Recent Post.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

In the last few years we’ve learned that the climate crisis is one of the most unifying challenges of our time, as extreme weather events have indiscriminately affected both rich and poor countries. You may need to rethink your business model, now that you have evaluated the emissions you produce. About the Author. Jonny Elliot.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

There are a few core elements of the way communities work that we can learn from as a model for innovation as well. But in a community-driven model, you can’t just listen for the sake of learning. From listening, to creating to evaluating and then back to the listening again so that you can modify and then evaluate, and so on.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2022

She has contributed to publications of BoardSource and The Governance Institute, as well as the Toledo Chamber of Commerce and The Giving Institute. Use this opportunity to learn how to write an effective thank you letter that’s personal and genuine. News & World Report.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 3, 2007

The five types Elaine defines are: object-centered (focus on STUFF) narrative (focus on STORY) client-centered (focus on AUDIENCE, children's and science museums fall here) community (focus on SELF-EXPRESSION, community and cultural centers fall here) national (government-sponsored) Each of these types has its strengths and challenges.

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Media Cause

MARCH 15, 2021

If you’ve never ventured into the wonderful world of working with agency creative teams before, let me be the first to welcome you to our little slice of the industry. We promise not to read your annual report and offer our suggestions on your board governance practices!) Evaluate creative work based on effectiveness, not opinion.

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