sgEngage

JULY 20, 2023

You name the issue, and there is an incredible organization working hard to overcome it. Impact numbers are a great way to demonstrate the positive changes your organization has provided. Impact numbers are a great way to demonstrate the positive changes your organization has provided. Kudos to you, grantmaker!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

We need every solution and every solver…What this moment calls for is a mosaic of voices — the full spectrum of ideas and insights for now we can turn things around.” – Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katharine K. Today, we’re announcing our third Salesforce.org Impact Labs cohort, which will focus on climate justice.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

“When it comes to culture, one of the most glaring issues is that far too many leaders do not recognize it as one of their greatest competitive advantages,” says Matt Mayberry , author of the book, Culture Is The Way. What is our culture’s most significant impact area? Where are we now and where do we want to be?

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.orgSource

APRIL 1, 2024

They must also provide the authority and guidance that unites strategy, brand, and voice across the organization. Live stream sales maximize the impact of both strategies. Instructions, such as a style guide and taxonomies, are part of this process. But ongoing inter-organization communication and dialogue are even more important.

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Candid

APRIL 22, 2024

Foundation, we trust those who are closest to the issues affecting their communities. The second report of the series, Living with Pocket Change: What It Means to Do More With Less , examines the impact and real-life experiences of chronic philanthropic underinvestment. This critical research informs many of our current practices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Although we are most interested in the human, organizational, and societal impacts surrounding AI, it is important to understand the technology at a high level. NLP is programming code that allows computer to “talk” to humans via text or voice. Also, the chat bot has to be the response to a real problem.

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Qgiv

JUNE 11, 2024

Establishing transparent and open channels of communication with all of your contributors is key to ensuring that they’re well-informed about how their contributions are being used and nurturing a shared sense of ownership and impact of the work done for your community. Inclusive voices. Trust building. Intersectional approach.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Whether you’re working to end sexual violence or advocating for unhoused residents, like our clients All In , the first building block of a successful digital advocacy campaign begins with telling an impactful story. . #1. What ignites your passion about an issue? . The way we structure our stories is key to maximizing their impact.

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

By embracing a community leadership role, foundations can amplify their impact and empower grantees to achieve long-term, sustainable success. Civic leadership, on the other hand, involves active engagement and participation of individuals in addressing community issues and promoting the common good.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Note from Beth: How often have those of worked in nonprofits asked the question or been asked the question by funders, “What’s the impact?” The first step is identify what impact might look like as this post explains. “I I still don’t know if it had any impact at all.”. Maya’s film may have indeed had impact.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2023

“When it comes to culture, one of the most glaring issues is that far too many leaders do not recognize it as one of their greatest competitive advantages,” says Matt Mayberry , author of the book, Culture Is The Way. What is our culture’s most significant impact area? Where are we now and where do we want to be?

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Candid

MAY 23, 2023

While the research revealed a disappointing reality, it also highlighted opportunities for foundations and HBCUs to work together to make a greater impact. Using the power of our voices Speakers stressed the importance of using our voice to create change. Panelist Dr. Steven E.

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EveryAction

MAY 11, 2023

When you have a goal to meet—like asking a governing body to sign a bill into law, telling a CEO or other stakeholder to change a behavior or policy, or meeting goals around educating decision-makers on your issue area—you know you can’t do it alone. You need to activate your base and to move the needle on your issue.

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Forum One

MARCH 12, 2024

What are some environmental issues that are relevant to you? AI is an impact multiplier for mission-driven organizations since nearly all already do a lot without enough resources. There are complex copyright and fair use issues, and new PR and crisis communications challenges. We’re always eager to problem-solve with you.

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Media Cause

JUNE 2, 2024

Use an accessibility checker to double-check your content for issues like low contrast. If your audience can save or share something that will help them consider a cause in a new way, understand an issue better, or learn how they can make a difference or increase their skills, then you are adding value. Inspiring action or emotion?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 14, 2021

In the first part of this series, I talked about why you need to define your goals, your brand and voice, and your audience before crafting your story. For example, you’re working to solve a problem. The struggle you’re addressing is likely heavy; after all, your nonprofit exists to fight it, which means it’s a serious issue.

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Socialbrite

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

It’s true that, as individuals, each of us has only limited ability to impact an issue as big as climate change, for just one example. Like wildfires, the impact of global catastrophes can spread quickly. That is, if your users are on digital platforms, that is where you should spread your message.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

To make a positive first impression for visitors who land on your website, seek to introduce your nonprofit by highlighting its mission-driven work and tangible impacts in the community. Issue areas. Impact stories. Next, you will want to tackle illustrating how your organization positively impacts its beneficiaries.

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Achieve

AUGUST 13, 2015

What sets this campaign apart is the constant feedback supporters receive throughout the process and the proof of impact at the end. They view both their network and their voice as two additional types of assets they can offer a cause. Rather, they want to go about it in a different way.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

But all too often, foundations, corporate grantmakers, and donors end up unintentionally causing problems instead of helping to solve them. Here are five common ways foundations cause more problems than they solve: Providing short-term funding for a long-term outcome. Not speaking up. They’ll know for certain!

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 9, 2024

The problem is that DEIAB work is hard, and boards that seek to embrace these principles will likely face some resistance along the way. You want to ensure all voices from the communities you serve are reflected throughout your organization, especially on your board. Say your mission is to support people who are impacted by cancer.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Armstrong raised an important issue that would affect the business, and as the leader of the corporation…that’s his job. Could he have raised the issue in a way and at a time when the message might have been better received? Did he have the right…the obligation to raise the issue? I believe so. But, did he screw up? ABSOLUTELY!

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Telling a good story can also give your donors confidence that your nonprofit is making an impact and that their donations are used effectively. Nonprofit storytelling refers to narratives an organization shares (often called “impact stories”) as a way to illustrate its mission and connect with supporters on a personal, emotional level.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 15, 2024

Strengths like persuasion, problem solving, and persistence come to mind quickly. Here are 10 issues around fundraising ethics from my time leading advancement programs for higher learning institutions. Though the rules have been changing, an essential constant has been that donors should not have a dominant voice in the process.

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Candid

AUGUST 18, 2022

Black voices, Black spaces. Despite this outsized impact, Toyin has yet to secure adequate funding to support and scale TLNYC. Meaningfully supporting Black innovation requires funders to consider the long-term resources needed to build momentum and sustain impact.

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Candid

MAY 19, 2021

Although much has changed since I wrote my last article promoting May is Mental Health Awareness Month , the country is still dealing with many of the same issues that threaten the mental health of too many people. Though mental health is a collective mission, how we care for our whole self privately impacts how we show up publicly.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2022

But a recent show during New York Fashion Week (NYFW) focused on inclusion, Introspective Innovations , highlighted what might be the greatest lesson digital designers can take from fashion: to create an effective design solution, listen most closely to those experiencing the design “problem.”.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 5, 2021

It’s in the next few years that decisions are taken, or not taken, that will impact our kids’ lives forever. It’s important to know a little about the issue and what some good resources are, to help us have those conversations. Learn about the problem, the effects, and the solutions. Read up on the topic.

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Double the Donation

MARCH 28, 2021

Brand Voice. Chances are yours is not the only organization working on a particular issue. You are an irreplaceable solution to a problem that must be solved. . You now have a voice that will stand out from the rest, and a road map to stay on course. . You can discern which partners are a good fit for you.

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Classy

JULY 26, 2021

On August 17, the United States celebrates National Nonprofit Day to recognize the impact of the social sector and highlight the importance of charitable organizations across the country. . This national holiday offers nonprofits the opportunity to: Spread awareness of their impact to new audiences. Thank you videos.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

GPT and The Grey Jacket Problem At a Fundraising event in NYC, George was on a panel to talk about AI applications for fundraising and was wearing a grey sports jacket with blue pants. When you combine generic prompts with untrained AI’s and then publish it you are walking straight into a Grey Jacket Problem.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

“When it comes to culture, one of the most glaring issues is that far too many leaders do not recognize it as one of their greatest competitive advantages,” says Matt Mayberry , author of the new book, Culture Is The Way. What is our culture’s most significant impact area? Where are we now and where do we want to be?

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Allegiance Group

MAY 1, 2024

Your nonprofit can have your best year-end campaign by incorporating data-driven planning, tapping into overlooked segments, crafting impactful storytelling strategies, maximizing digital fundraising channels, and cultivating donor fundraising and stewardship throughout the year. Keep reading to find out more! #1 We can help. #2

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

Or more importantly, discussing strategic issues that the Board NEEDS to be addressing? Questions about minor issues can be handled in those calls. But if it’s a bigger issue that needs the full Board’s attention, it’s saved for the meeting and that particular item is pulled out of the consent agenda and placed on the upcoming agenda.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 5, 2022

If you company is experiencing a constant or newly presented problem, a change will need to be made. Remedial Change – when a problem is identified and a solution is implemented. In this phase, you will define what success, impact, and approach to the change looks like. Consider the problem or opportunity at hand.

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Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

Because it recognizes the root causes of social ills, by definition it describes a long-game issue that extends beyond solving challenges for an individual. Consider lived experience and amplify community voice. This encourages sustained donor loyalty over time. There is, frankly, revenue risk with any sudden change in messaging.

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Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Derrick Feldmann, lead researcher on the Millennial Impact Project and president of Achieve, a research and creative agency for cause-related organizations, has taken this problem to heart and become one of the leading voices for engaging young people to support today’s non-profit groups.

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