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Run a Productive, Fun Nonprofit Board Meeting

Get Fully Funded

You CAN have an organized, efficient, and yes – even FUN — Board meeting. There are two things that can help A LOT here: organizational by-laws and Board member job descriptions. By-laws What do by-laws have to do with Board meetings? By creating by-laws, you’re setting a standard for how your Board must function.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

You can sign a petition, forward info from the site, or more if you are so compelled.”. This can include large Fortune 500 companies or even local law firms, smaller companies, business-to-business suppliers, or retailers. If the organization does not have pro-bono legal support, you can approach law firms in your state for help.

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Guest Post: Networking Tips for the 2011 NTC from a Former Newbie

NTEN

I love spotting the people who share my interests and getting their info. Attending a session with an interesting topic (intellectual property law, anyone?) The NTEN staff are great at posting the latest updates about sessions, coffee replenishment and fun contests. Bonus tip: the hashtag for the conference is #11ntc.

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Nonprofit Technology News for February 2014

Tech Soup

The online protest was to raise awareness on NSA mass surveillance practices and also to promote ‘Aaron’s law’, a response to the 2013 suicide death of activist Aaron Swartz who was convicted of hacking data on an academic website and getting a sentence of 35 years in prison. It uses the info for targeted ads.

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Non-Boring #Tech4Good Meetings for Nonprofits

Tech Soup

It will be fun — we promise! Beirut, Lebanon: Lebanon's Digital Big Bang — An AltCity Info Session. Tech for Good — Law and Justice. Join us at your local group. Find your closest NetSquared group. Upcoming Tech for Good Events. Africa and Middle East. Saturday, July 1, 2017. Monday, July 3, 2017.

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[VIDEO] Counting the Costs: Where Capital Campaigns Often Miss the Mark

Bloomerang

And then, you know, one of the fun parts is getting an architect involved and talking about the program. The fun story, the Plywood type story is once you start leveraging that network and start bringing it down, we actually have a budget where we track, we create the high watermark. Dang, this was fun. A good solution there.

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Community Funded Reporting: Interview with David Cohn of Spot.us

Have Fun - Do Good

It's not fun for some people. Another one that I wanted to do would be, and that I'm actually looking into, is it's California law that if you lay off 50 people or more in the next six months you have to announce that and make that public. And in some ways, part of the fun of doing Spot.us I would love to do an info.