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Navigating the Conundrum of Auxiliaries

VQ Strategies

Designed to assist and support an organization (and most commonly hospitals, museums, libraries, and arts organizations), these groups historically focus on raising funds, sometimes manage the volunteer corps, and nearly always maintain their own governance system. Mapping the Change. But there are also many that are, well, less so.

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Association Strategies: 7 Best Practices for Your Nonprofit in 2024

Neon CRM

7 Things Your Association Strategy Should Include Mapping out a strategy for your membership association isn’t a one-time process. Start by outlining your organizational structures. That strategy will be constantly evolving and adapting to new facts and circumstances. If it doesn’t, then your organization won’t last.

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Live Blogging: 09NTC Mapping Your Social Media Strategy

Amy Sample Ward

I’m here at NTEN’s 09NTC and am going to live blog Beth Kanter’s session on mapping your social media strategy to metrics. Themes that people want to learn: new metrics structures can bubble up. pause for reflection time before next reiteration: how to improve results? Can’t wait! industry benchmarks.

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What you need to know BEFORE you start a nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

check with your local, regional, and national government for requirements and procedures for registering as a nonprofit organization. Map out as much as you can with as many details as possible. Create a fundraising plan to bring in the money you need, mapping out all your fundraising activities for the year. Sports equipment?

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Building Capacity for Social Change 2.0

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note From Beth: A few weeks ago, I was lucky enough to participate in a meeting with other capacity builders who work with networks. I wrote a quick reflection on some of the techniques used to facilitate the meeting. Photo by Beth Kanter. Two oft-cited examples are the Strive network in Cincinnati, and the ReAmp network in the Midwest.

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Reflections from the Communications Network Conference: Wisdom of Crowds – Succeeding in Practice?

Forum One

"Adin Miller, a friend and all-around smart guy, wrote a blog post reflecting on James Surowiecki’s talk about the“ Wisdom of Crowds ” at the Communications Network and CommA Fall 2010 Conference. The Federal government has recently launched Challenge.gov to enlist the public in helping to solve difficult problems.

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Cross-Sector Collaboration: The train to community impact

ASU Lodestar Center

So much, in fact, that organizations are boarding the train without a map, a travel bag, and even a destination. Most importantly, establish objectives and activities reflective of the size and resources that the collaboration can contribute. Worse yet, they have not considered the repercussions of boarding the collaboration train.