Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Paul Hellman His tactics will serve you well in all these types of situations : Making presentations Interviewing Emailing Networking Storytelling Leaving voice mail Here are some of my favorite takeaways from Hellman's book: In one-to-one conversations , talk less than the other person. In meetings , speak in 30-60 second bites.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2021

headlining our first-ever Nonprofit Summit. I’m looking forward to the session, Amplifying Underrepresented Voices in Tech. But we’re thrilled to announce a third Summit headliner: Amal Clooney. We’ve already told you about conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall and Grammy award-winner Leslie Odom Jr.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 18, 2023

Whether you need catchy headlines, engaging social media posts, or persuasive donor letters, AI tools like these can help you fast-track your writing tasks while maintaining that warm, authentic voice your supporters love. These helpers generate human-like text that can supercharge your messaging efforts.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

The headline goal of the Paris Agreement is to ensure that global temperature rise by 2100 is no more than two degree Celsius (3.6 This is where the voices of Elders like Mary Robinson are especially powerful: awakening insights and inspiring action from all of us. Second, she talked about key dates in our climate goals.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

If you read today’s headlines, you might feel overwhelmed with everything that is going on in the world. Beyond the news headlines, there are great stories of people who are making a positive difference for peace. Why does nobody hear the voices when all the children are yelling and crying and running from bombs?’ I know I do.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

As such, consider showcasing your mission statement as a sub-headline on your nonprofit’s homepage, appearing just after your nonprofit’s tagline or name, to immediately grab your audience’s attention. Be sure to incorporate your nonprofit’s guiding principles and why these values are important to your cause on your homepage.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

and it is communicated through your logo, typography, colors, photo style, and tone or voice. You can also emphasize your headlines and key phrases by bolding them, increasing the font size, and capitalizing the letters. Tone: Your website has a voice. What do you want that voice to be? Work on your voice.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Paul Hellman His tactics will serve you well in all these types of situations : Making presentations Interviewing Emailing Networking Storytelling Leaving voice mail Here are some of my favorite takeaways from Hellman's book: In one-to-one conversations , talk less than the other person. In meetings , speak in 30-60 second bites.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 30, 2017

They Amplified their Voice. Are your program team and your marketing teams connected and ready to amplify your voice? Both their resources and their voices will be crucial if your organization is called upon to react to a major local, national or international event. The Call to Action Was Clear. P9zVRH0WH0 #RESIST. —

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Now on Tap also features an interactive voice command feature that lets you tell your phone what to do or simply ask questions related to what your currently viewing. Two amazing tech legends made headlines this year—one no longer with us and one still very much with us. Microsoft Takes Over the Laptop/Tablet Hybrid Scene.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 8, 2017

Paul Hellman His tactics will serve you well in all these types of situations : Making presentations Interviewing Emailing Networking Storytelling Leaving voice mail Here are some of my favorite takeaways from Hellman's book: In one-to-one conversations , talk less than the other person. In meetings , speak in 30-60 second bites.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

They employ numbers throughout their site to make people feel aligned with thousands of others, and they give a face and a voice to those thousands with pictures, videos and written stories. Get Creative With Your Copy, Especially in Your Headlines and CTAs. Harness the Power of Storytelling. So I’ll wrap it up by talking about copy.

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NTEN

MAY 20, 2011

Megaphone: Flickr: floeschie Every week we pull together interesting tid-bits from across the web where NTEN members are making – or writing – headlines! This week, we're seeing members do both: garnering headlines for awards and news and putting the spotlight on their ideas. Have more news to share?

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

Before Covid-19 became headline news, the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank had already identified optimal web performance as a critical organizational need. Creating a shared space for collaborative brainstorming will make it possible for those many voices to be heard and critical insights to arise. Investing Proactively.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

In 2017, the headline from their Trust Barometer was “Trust has Imploded!” The voice of your organization is less powerful than ever. If your best marketing comes from the voice of your supporters, why not your best fundraising as well? Watch Richard Edelman talk about the 2018 Trust Barometer.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This engineering insight became his headline: “At 60 miles an hour the loudest noise in a Rolls-Royce comes from the electric clock.” A relatable human voice connects. ” For nonprofits, this shows the value of thoroughly researching your donors’ demographics, history, and motivations before crafting appeals.

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Achieve

AUGUST 19, 2014

A good sense of hierarchy—IMAGE, then COLA BOTTLE, then HEADLINE, then COPY—across the page with some consideration of white space. This viewer will first look at the eyes of the model, then the headline, “Naturally You.”, Design elements to note: Lack of any apparent. Newsprint black-and-white image. Novelty typeface for the header.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

All that said, as social media managers, we need to read in order have moments when we are completely immersed in a story using our brains to process words, sentences, story structure, and plot lines – not just soundbites, headlines, tweets, and pins.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 16, 2020

Leaders, find your voice . As an arts and cultural organization, you are among the most trusted sources of information in today’s world. By sharing facts about how to lower the risk of contracting or spreading the disease, arts and cultural organizations can help keep their communities healthy and instill a sense of calm. .

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NTEN

AUGUST 15, 2013

Just two weeks later, having received a ton of thoughtful comments on that original post, her new headline was Join the Monthly Community Building Chats ! Sometimes we even put voices and faces to names (er, Twitter handles), whether through a phone call about the group’s evolution or an in-person meetup at the NTC.

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NTEN

AUGUST 15, 2013

Just two weeks later, having received a ton of thoughtful comments on that original post, her new headline was Join the Monthly Community Building Chats ! Sometimes we even put voices and faces to names (er, Twitter handles), whether through a phone call about the group’s evolution or an in-person meetup at the NTC.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 16, 2014

In politics, they’ve already made their voices heard through voting, activism and campaigning. Headliner: Dave Partridge, Wednesday 4:15pm. Kathryn Pauley ( @NPhub ). Political Panel, Wednesday 3:25 p.m. Millennials aren’t going to sit on the sidelines anymore. Lincoln Arneal ( @NPLincoln ).

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Tech Soup

APRIL 1, 2015

Voices are constantly peppering you with how to simplify your donation form, employ stronger calls to action, and use headlines that even a 15-year-old playing a video game wouldn't be able to ignore. Lately, it seems like everyone including your grandma, Bill Gates, and the Dalai Lama are talking about increasing online donations.

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BoardAssist

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Artwork: 80%; photos: 75%; headlines: 56%; captions: 29%, and very little text! (~Tom Never use the passive voice when you can use the active voice. Put a headline on the reply card such as “Yes! Tom Ahern). Have plenty of white space on the letter, which makes it easy to read. Wide margins will help. George Orwell).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

The art of writing good teaser headlines is critical to getting more interaction. They have to be comfortable having a personal, authentic voice and using the technology. Here are some patterns of success: To expand reach, new, recycled, and interesting content is key, but posting too frequently can cause people to hide or unlike you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2016

It’s relatively easy to see trending terms with your supporter base, which is similar to seeing the weekly headlines in your CRM. If Their Voice Matters, Show It. How your key stakeholders, donors and activists talk about the issues surrounding your work is not only observable, it is measurable.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 8, 2009

As one person tweeting for an organization, it gets difficult to determine what the voice should be, and even more difficult when people reply to you. I look at Twitter search terms and then see if the terms are related to headlines. Also, you can search for either of two words by inserting the word "or.".

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

"I would wake up in the middle of the night and still hear their voices. I just had to take that chance." - Jensine Larsen Jensine Larsen is the Founder and CEO of World Pulse , a global media and communication network devoted to bringing women a global voice. We unite those voices to accelerate change.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Harness the collective power of your active social media voices to pressure decision makers. Impact Conversations by Knowing the Headlines in Your CRM. Impact conversations that are relevant to your campaign. It’s critical that organizations understand how, and if, their supporters are talking about their campaigns and issue areas.

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2009

5) Use Compelling Images And Headlines: Images can help draw your readers in and help connect them to your organizations mission and initiatives. Also try and use headlines, par"you" or "your" where possible. Having external voice to share with kitchen sinkers about managing the web is invaluable. (I

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

I skim through headlines, looking for items that interest me, read the first few paragraphs of an article that catches my eye, and then decide if it's worth my time. Ideally, one person at your organization will take on the role of editor, to help ensure a consistency of voice. " Think about your own reading habits.

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M+R

JANUARY 26, 2023

Rip from the headlines The news is urgent, tangible, and real. And by quoting an outside validator, you add an extra voice of authority to support your own message. Climate Has Already Changed, Study Finds, Citing Heat and Floods That’s the headline on today’s New York Times front page.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2006

They are accepting film, audio, images and text on these issues: War & Dialogue : Women's Perspectives Deadline for submissions: October 1, 2006 Let us take you beyond the headlines and show you how war is affecting the lives of young women around the world-both in conflict zones and outside them.

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Care2

JANUARY 15, 2009

Headlines should be short. Offering Mayra Ruiz at www.mayraruiz.com as another creative source to observe for e-newsletter style (her newsletter has taught me alot on establishing voice as well).congrats Ask them what they like and dislike about your current e-newsletter. Many e-newsletters are too long and not well organized.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 21, 2020

We live in a world of sound bites, punchy headlines, and quick notifications. A great way to identify unnecessary prepositions in your writing is by looking out for passive voice (more on that below). Convert passive voice to active voice. Continuing from my first point, you want to stay in active voice.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

With nonprofit campaigns going viral and celebrities like Justin Timberlake and Lady Gaga using their voices for good, it’s encouraging to see that we’re progressively using the platforms with a bigger purpose. Upworthy Type Headlines: To Like or Dislike? Ignoring Your Current Donors?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

While some headlines might proclaim that Open Source is meaningless in the nonprofit sector, the issues as Holly Ross of NTEN says, "The question isn't really about open source, but about openness. Opinions: There are many, many voices on Techmeme if you want more color. What is Openness?

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