EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. It’s where chief executives can embrace the role of chief influencer.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

It’s important to note that your team should always review ChatGPT’s output to ensure it reflects your brand voice and gives it a human touch that your audience wants to engage with. Partner with local influencers and celebrities. Collaborating with influencers is growing in popularity due to each creator’s broad reach.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

With that goal in mind, they shared four strategies that they’ve used within their organizations to ensure intra-organizational equality is central to every decision they make. Reflect On Feedback. Putting people first is paramount — especially when making big organizational decisions, like implementing and adopting new technology.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 22, 2024

Your application should reflect an awareness of these changes, otherwise you might come across as indifferent to the shifts in society and the sector. Your questions should also reflect your values as a funder. would those questions reflect that funder’s value of equal access? Take it out. Streamline your process!

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Candid

JANUARY 11, 2023

It’s also a great opportunity to reflect on the past year and what you aspire to do differently in the year ahead. In fact, recent Gallup research points to one factor that influences employee engagement and team performance at your nonprofit the most: your managers. The New Year is a time for new beginnings.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2017

But there was also another sign on the wall that described their Quarter 3 theme word “Mindfulness” and a reflective question, “What behaviors and processes can we establish to engender more mindfulness and presence in our interactions.” Is mindfulness a theme that is important to your nonprofit?

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Achieve

JUNE 11, 2021

However, in the beginning, a virtual approach will allow you to act quickly while your event is still fresh in attendees’ minds. Thank yous can take many forms, and physical items can help keep your nonprofit front of mind for supporters who regularly use your branded mugs and t-shirts. Follow Up Afterwards. drive attendance.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Keep in mind that learning organizations are those that prioritize the development of – people – everyone comes to work every day in part to grow, and to support one another in doing so. Each of us can regularly reflect on how well the habits we’re engaged in are working and what adjustments we want to try.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

It’s an ideal community to connect co-workers, influencers, donors, and corporate sponsors. The reach, impression, and even engagement metrics provided by the top social networks on organic posts are often inflated and not a true reflection of the power (or lack of power) of your pages and profiles. Keep that in mind!

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Qgiv

JULY 12, 2023

How to collaborate with individuals Unlike business and nonprofit partnerships, individual partnerships can be more casual (unless you’re creating a formal deal between yourself and an influencer). When working with an influencer, be sure that you give yourself some creative input into the process of getting the word out about your nonprofit.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 26, 2020

Reflecting back, and sharing again, that book is, The Inspiration Code , by Kristi Hedges. Evocation :We are receptive to an influence beyond ourselves that creates the inspiration within us. Keep an open mind and let conversations flow. And, to be an inspiring leader , Hedges explains that you must: Be Present. Be Personal.

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Forum One

AUGUST 16, 2023

When it comes to your reporting strategy, it’s important to keep in mind who your key stakeholders are, and how can you package your data and results in a way that speaks to them directly. Then you can begin looking at your data with a direction and purpose in mind. Goal setting matters a lot here.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 21, 2023

By keeping your mission on the top of their minds, you can utilize board members’ skills, enthusiasm and influence to improve your nonprofit as a whole. This initial reflection will help your nonprofit identify your strengths and weaknesses and determine how you can grow. Let’s begin.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

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.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 2, 2021

But this is your chance to learn tips and tricks from some of the best minds in the sector. She was recently named one of the top 25 Nonprofit IT Influencers to Follow in 2019 by BizTech Magazine. “In She is leading a movement to change “nonprofit” to “human investment company” to accurately reflect the contributions of the sector.

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

Ambassadors: Partner with social media influencers and have them share your event details with their expansive personal networks. Keep in mind that all companies will expect something different and be able to offer different forms of support. Tailor your incentive programs and benefits to meet the unique needs of your partner.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

The experience people have on your non-profit website will influence what they think about you and if they think they can trust you. Choose a color palette for your website that reflects your brand and how you want people to feel. Keep these points in mind when creating your nonprofit website. Colors: Colors are so important.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

I attended the first conference in May, 2010 was filled with gratitude to Soren for the amazing experience and opportunity to reflect life and balance in age of social networks. This post shares some reflections from yesterday and a few nuggets that I learned from the presentations. I use pen and a note book to take notes!

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

They do however face unique challenges, which are numerous and varied, reflecting the complex and evolving nature of the nonprofit sector as a whole. Many non-white leaders can find it difficult to achieve the desired levels of visibility outside of their sphere of influence.

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Classy

MAY 3, 2021

Savory’s mission to facilitate the large-scale regeneration of the world’s grasslands is fueled by the generous support of its donors, and recurring giving has become a crucial source of revenue in their goal to influence the management of 1 billion hectares by 2025. For $10 per month, “champion” donors receive: Quarterly webinars.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Knowing your audience is about learning their rational and emotional needs, behaviors, mindsets, motivations, barriers, and external influences, all from a sociological, psychological, and cultural perspective. So what are some ways that you can make your brand top of mind, quite internally?

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Does your organization have a vision statement or vision in mind? A strong vision influences every area of work—from development to direct services. Most importantly, your leadership should reflect the ideal you’re asking your organization to achieve. The work becomes a collection of tasks rather than a force for good.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 10, 2023

With that in mind, let’s start by exploring how to assess that audience. . Consider the different aspects of your nonprofit and how your designs can reflect those aspects. Partner with influencers. If so, this could be an opportunity to get your nonprofit in front of new audiences by partnering with an influencer.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Current budget numbers reflect your existing program commitments, not your aspirational ones. Even if you’re not able to build relationships with the uberwealthy, pay attention to how they approach and structure their giving—since it will soon influence and reflect the priorities of your donors.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 25, 2019

They focus on spending time to move their audience into a favorable frame of mind before presenting the call to action. Because we ascribe great importance to whatever captures our attention first in an interaction, and it tends to frame and influence our subsequent response. How can nonprofit leaders harness this tendency for good?

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 8, 2021

Does your organization have a vision statement or vision in mind? A strong vision influences every area of work—from development to direct services. Most importantly, your leadership should reflect the ideal you’re asking your organization to achieve. The work becomes a collection of tasks rather than a force for good.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2012

The last conference session gave me the opportunity to reflect on the immense web of connections that is woven at every GEO conference. I know that I have been tremendously influenced by what I have learned in Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Atlanta, and now Seattle. Like Andy Goodman said in his presentation, it would blow your mind.

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Twenty Hats

AUGUST 18, 2020

In a Circle, like-minded professionals gather to discuss common challenges, suggest solutions, and expand their overall leadership skills. My Circles required a financial investment to reflect my time as planner and facilitator. Want to learn more about influencing up, down, and sideways?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Note from Beth: December is a time when start to reflect on the past year and future online trends for fundraising. Now, instead of relying on brands to market to us as consumers, we’re using the influence of friends and family to make decisions. Naturally, our buying behaviors have radically changed as a result of this trend.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 25, 2021

Whether you’re a nonprofit leader or nonprofit curious, there are some key numbers to keep in mind related to nonprofits, giving, and the growing giving landscape. The impact of the pandemic, economic turmoil, and efforts to support racial justice were also reflected in the shifts in giving among the broad categories of recipients.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 4, 2021

Pro tip: Reflect on your existing network. By deciding this in advance, you reduce the influence of unconscious bias. . In the meantime, please keep these basic points in mind to encourage a positive experience for everyone: Create a warm, welcoming presence. . Did any limitations come to light during this part of the process?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2006

His reflections remind me that I wish I could have immerse myself in the entire content (which was enormous) for the entire month, but those exercises and discussion that I managed to swoop into provided me with significant learning. It also reminded me that I haven't posted my own reflection. online worksho p - which was fantastic.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 12, 2016

What comes to mind when you think of “ nonprofit psychology?”). Robert Cialdini has been teaching psychology for more than 30 years, but his biggest influence on the field is his 1984 best-seller Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion. One of the more notable principles is called social proof, or social influence.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 10, 2020

These are uncertain times and you most likely don’t have a giving level in mind. Update your website to reflect your #GivingTuesdayNow campaign. All digital communications should be in sync and reflect your current focus. Dollar amounts connected to a tangible impact guide understanding of what donors can influence.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 21, 2018

A nonprofit not only needs to reflect its community through staffing, but genuinely hear and act upon diverse voices. With this research in mind, it can be concluded that diversity and inclusion leads to effective board governance, innovative employees, employee well-being and organizational affinity in nonprofits. 32 Issue: 7, pp.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2006

She gave me some very rich reflections as a reply in the comments. BK: I wonder how the "network" feature or "private groups" feature of delicious influences this?). In the comments, I prodded her to share some of her experience about using tagging as a tool to share resources in a community of practice context.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Let them know how much they can , and more importantly , will influence their colleagues. . Be mindful to not make them feel like they are back in elementary school. Reflect back on how far you’ve come but challenge each other to see how much more you can do with the system. What tools do you have? Overall refresh.

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