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Beyond Bronze, Silver, and Gold—Grow Success With Purpose

.orgSource

Sharon offered an idea that has been on my mind for some time. Government, healthcare, educational, and financial institutions are being viewed with skeptical eyes. Organizations are taking their messaging directly to the people they want to influence. Trust has declined in every sector. “I Trust has declined in every sector.

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Putting Our Humanity Back at the Center of Engagement

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A connected throughline of our shared humanity With that in mind, as I reflect on the influences, changes, and overall trends we have seen in employee engagement, philanthropy, and CSR in 2023, and those that are to come in 2024, I cannot help but be struck by the notion that it is not about specific trends or actions.

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Five Lessons for Creating an Effective (and Accountable) Nonprofit Board

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In contrast is the middle third, who are typically helpful and service-minded—but with a caveat. But the reality is that these people won’t necessarily be effective in a governance role. Here’s a unique model of nonprofit board governance based in consensus. ︎ Takeaway 3: The board needs training.

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Social Media and Governance: Reflections from BoardSource

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

With almost 100 people in the room, I started the session asking folks to shout out the first two words that came to mind when they thought about social media. As expected, I heard two themes – words that describe the power and benefits of social media and those that articulate very real concerns. Board source.

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How World Wildlife Fund Used Segmentation to Activate Social Influencers for Their Cause

Connection Cafe

government to take action against climate change. Identify your social media influencers: WWF used Attentive.ly Send Segmented Email Reminders: During COP21, WWF sent emails to these Twitter influencers and asked them to retweet some key tweets: Urging Senate leadership to support the Green Climate Fund.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The list created by Sean Kosofsky of Mind the Gap Consulting can be used by an executive director, board chair, or any individual board member to consider their contribution to your organization’s financial health. Help the organization by researching and compiling information on government grants that may be available. Prospecting.

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[PODCAST] Broaden Your Message With Influencer-Driven Campaigns | Ft. Jeanette Russell

NonProfit Hub

We talked to Jeanette about her tips for what kind of impact a social media influencer and influencer-driven campaigns can make for your nonprofit. It’s a way to measure your online impact and you can easily find these influencers. You have VIP’s, media and everyday influencers. Her first tip? True celebrities.