Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 16, 2021

The workforce included a blend of long-term employees with a rich company, product/service and customer history; employees who had been at the company for five to seven years; and then new hires with a fresh perspective and keen sense of new technologies and techniques.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 1, 2021

The workforce included a blend of long-term employees with a rich company, product/service and customer history; employees who had been at the company for five to seven years; and then new hires with a fresh perspective and keen sense of new technologies and techniques.

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Qgiv

APRIL 22, 2024

Analyzing marketing campaign results Once you know what metrics to track, you can analyze your results from different marketing campaigns to find important insights into the best marketing techniques for your organization. Donor segmentation Your support base consists of unique individuals with their own set of motivations and capabilities.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 27, 2021

The workforce included a blend of long-term employees with a rich company, product/service and customer history; employees who had been at the company for five to seven years; and then new hires with a fresh perspective and keen sense of new technologies and techniques.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 8, 2024

Divide your donor base into groups based on demographics, giving history, engagement levels, or other categories relevant to your organization. Incorporating multimedia storytelling techniques by combining visuals, videos, and real impact stories can help you create a lasting impression that motivates your supporters to give.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 11, 2017

This is the sixth in a series of posts on the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History ( MAH )'s development of Abbott Square , a new creative community plaza in downtown Santa Cruz. What techniques have you used to set priorities for a big, complicated negotiation? Money is on the table. Values are on the table.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

For example, we’ve seen our client at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture uncover visitor behavior in GA4 that they couldn’t see before. This is a good thing; setting real KPIs backed by user data and analyzing what works and doesn’t is key to effective digital strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2019

Rituals have been performed for centuries and are an important part of human history. 1) Review the Year: For as long as I can remember, I have kept an annual professional journal, using a variation of bullet journal technique. ” Rituals are intentional small, tangible acts done routinely and carry meaning.

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Byte Technology

JANUARY 15, 2016

History can truly come alive with video clips and interactive timelines. Imagine this scenario: instead of staring at a wall map of foreign lands, students can don some hi-tech headgear and be transported to those places in a 360-degree virtual world of images.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 22, 2013

We used some Human Centered Design techniques from their “ Innovating for People ” design methods recipe book. It was the most stimulating web platform strategy session that I have ever experienced! I love being exposed to new ways of working, taking process notes, observing techniques, and thinking about how to apply to my own work.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

It’s one of the most iconic photos in history, and it’s that way for a reason. Using the techniques of storytelling for nonprofits can make a huge difference in the results of your fundraising. The first thing your readers should see is an image that makes them want to know the story behind it. Here’s a great example of one such photo.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

Data should inform and optimise your fundraising strategy , and attribution is a simple technique you can use to really help you get it right. This will also help you keep on top of tracked links history. You’d want to know that right? Leave the game of chance for another time. Tell me all about attribution. Need a tracked link?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The Engagement Meter looks at giving history (recency, years given, upgraded gifts), interactions (event attendance, volunteering, communication preferences, website visits), and e-mail (subscribes, opens, clicks) to give you a temperature reading on each donor in your database. . So how do you keep track of them?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

David Lavenda wrote this excellent article in Fast Company about the history of the Post-It notes and their potential for becoming a killer innovation technology. Take for example my colleague Eugene Eric Kim who shares his facilitation toolkit which includes links to his favorite Post It notes and markers.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

It doesn’t tell the long history of how they’ve grown. Rewrite your letter using the Kitchen Table technique , which makes it much more friendly and conversational. You are changing each one of their lives with your gift, and we are so grateful for your support.” This letter doesn’t go into detail about the nonprofit’s programs.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

. • The workforce included a blend of long-term employees with a rich company, product/service and customer history, employees who had been at the company for five to seven years, and then new hires with a fresh perspective and keen sense of new technologies and techniques.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 5, 2024

Common ways to segment supporters include grouping them by: Giving level and frequency Engagement history Volunteer status Personal and charitable interests Demographics like age, career, and location To make segmentation easier, consider investing in a text marketing application that integrates tightly with your CRM.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 10, 2019

. • The workforce included a blend of long-term employees with a rich company, product/service and customer history, employees who had been at the company for five to seven years, and then new hires with a fresh perspective and keen sense of new technologies and techniques.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

DonorSearch, a nonprofit software, helps you screen donors to assess wealth indicators, philanthropic history, and affinity towards specific causes to help you identify potential major gifts. AI is also great at identifying prospects through algorithms that can pinpoint potential donors for your organization.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 1, 2019

. • The workforce included a blend of long-term employees with a rich company, product/service and customer history, employees who had been at the company for five to seven years, and then new hires with a fresh perspective and keen sense of new technologies and techniques.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 14, 2017

That’s the message CARE has embraced over the course of its 72-year history. From establishing emergency response programs in the most vulnerable communities to promoting eco-friendly farming techniques in the face of climate change, Concern Worldwide continues to build sustainable solutions where they are most needed.

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Qgiv

MAY 26, 2021

We use those tools and techniques to raise awareness for an organization or cause to help them find supporters for their mission, and ultimately raise money, recruit volunteers, or anything else to help them with their mission. A: Our focus, background, and the history of our organization makes us different.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Offer Training in Conflict Management To Social Media Professionals: The book describes techniques for conflict management and how to respond in various situations, but organizing a training for staff that includes role play and simulations to practice these skills is also important.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Try combining messaging you know resonates with your audiences with references to your donor’s history with your nonprofit. Using traditional, non-digital communication strategies isn’t a common technique for many of the companies and organizations that are competing for your donors’ attention. These techniques can help.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

. • The workforce included a blend of long-term employees with a rich company, product/service and customer history, employees who had been at the company for five to seven years, and then new hires with a fresh perspective and keen sense of new technologies and techniques.

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Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Remember that each volunteer is unique, and paying attention to their different engagement histories, work experiences, skills, and program needs will ensure that everyone has a positive experience in your program. This is where volunteer profiles become a major asset for your scheduling and management system!

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 23, 2024

Major donor prospecting is a research technique used by fundraisers to uncover donor data that will help determine giving capacity and willingness to donate. They’ve made a couple of $1,000 donations, they’ve attended several events, and they have a history of making major gifts to other organizations in your area. Why Implement It?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

. • The workforce included a blend of long-term employees with a rich company, product/service and customer history; employees who had been at the company for five to seven years;and then new hires with a fresh perspective and keen sense of new technologies and techniques.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2014

Here’s another example of how Billboard is using nostalgia in its tweets: This Week In Billboard Chart History: TLC Takes ‘No Scrubs’ To No. Use Participatory Research Techniques To Discover Engagement Topics. Billboard (@billboard) April 7, 2014. Engagement'

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2008

A few days earlier, I read an article where DNA-sampling of freshwater ponds can reveal the presence/absence of the invasive American bullfrogs even when normal monitoring techniques fail - this technique can even detect "ghosts" - species that have been but are no longer present!

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Here are five general tips: Maintaining the cause means following the money: According to the Bloomerang survey, donation amount and action history were the most common segments. If there are people who have a history of giving and the amount is relatively high, it’s in your best interest to know who they are. It makes sense.

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Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

Here's a brief description of the elements to include in your case statement: Mission + History. You may also want to include any notable moments in the nonprofit’s history, changes in mission or vision, strategic partnerships, and other information you consider relevant to the campaign. Start with who you are.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 3, 2013

. • The workforce included a blend of long-term employees with a rich company, product/service and customer history, employees who had been at the company for five to seven years, and then new hires with a fresh perspective and keen sense of new technologies and techniques.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 7, 2012

. • The workforce included a blend of long-term employees with a rich company, product/service and customer history, employees who had been at the company for five to seven years, and then new hires with a fresh perspective and keen sense of new technologies and techniques.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

To learn how to optimize your database… Breanne Leach, Database Administrator and Emily Ferguson, Membership Manager at the San Diego Natural History Museum will share tips and tricks for creating a culture in your institution that values your database as your system of record. Getting Organized for bbcon 2021 Virtual.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 24, 2016

. • The workforce included a blend of long-term employees with a rich company, product/service and customer history; employees who had been at the company for five to seven years;and then new hires with a fresh perspective and keen sense of new technologies and techniques.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

. • The workforce included a blend of long-term employees with a rich company, product/service and customer history, employees who had been at the company for five to seven years, and then new hires with a fresh perspective and keen sense of new technologies and techniques.

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