Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 5, 2024

RSVP here to join us for a fun day out in support of our local after-school program. As you draft your messages, focus on incorporating clear calls to action, using personalized language, and appealing to supporters’ emotions. You quickly send him a link to more information and instructions, and he submits his match request.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

The conference in Morocco was a “tri-lingual event” and was translated into French, English, and Arabic, although the content and instructional design were identical to the event in Jordan. This blog post is a summary of reflections about the instructional design and how NGOs in these countries are becoming Networked NGOs.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This isn’t a way of thinking routinely instructed in underserved schools. Language barriers For those who are not fluent in English, language barriers can create additional challenges and make it difficult to access certain opportunities and succeed in certain fields.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 28, 2015

They are something that has worked well during the last few years, with events like #GivingTuesday and Give Local America (which raised $68 million earlier this month). Also, for your loyal base, give them instructions on how to share on social media to help your reach increase exponentially.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 11, 2010

Maria was raised by the sisters of the local Chennai Church, given a basic education and was sent off to Worth Trust to learn life skills. For the employees English is not their first language and for some it was not the medium of instruction. However that did not stop them from trying, learning and working hard.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 5, 2008

The native people of Guam are called Chamorros, and the language is resurgent. It's actually hard to get local cuisine in the restaurants, far easier to get Japanese food. But, we're hoping to tune up the local language synthesis, or supplement our text e-books with human narration, which might be more practical.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 8, 2011

CityOptions is an environmental initiative to help local governments—particularly small and mid-sized ones—plan and execute effective sustainability initiatives. Our goal is to revolutionize the effectiveness of local governments in responding to climate change and other environmental impacts. Read2Go Bookshare goes mobile!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2013

The template itself is geared for the USA, but since Holly has so generously shared it for free in Google document, I suspect it could be easily localized for NGOs in many other places of the world and easily converted to other languages.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2011

She created templates that the trainers could used to create cards in Arabic language. A couple of tips I picked up from observing Mary in action that will be particularly useful for trainings for participants where English isn’t their first language. Both language and what you’re teaching. Mary did a fabulous job!

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Build a marketing plan to promote the membership drive and include language that highlights the value proposition you defined in the previous step. Make your membership application process as smooth and straightforward as possible, offering both online forms and physical forms with clear instructions.

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Think of it this way: the training that Doctors without Borders members undergo is significantly different than that of, say, the local Boys and Girls Club. Use language and conversations that are reflective of what learners will encounter. Amy started with Artisan as a contract writer/instructional designer.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2014

There were no written instructions, just a mural that suggested what to do and labels that prompted people for their name and memory. The project was linked to a larger exhibition, Santa Cruz Collects , about why local folks collect things. 36% of the labels were happy, closely followed by 32% that demonstrated no clear emotion.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Their skills may encompass fields such as accounting, fundraising, or foreign languages, and they often will need little training in these areas. For some organizations, it may be helpful to partner with the local chapter of the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program. Seniors can often apply skills from their former jobs to a nonprofit.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

You’ve likely encountered it when you call a customer service number and are prompted with instructions to press numbers for different issues or service departments.) . When listeners called, they were able to choose their language. In Tanzania, Sullivan bought a second-hand computer locally to host the Freedom Fone software.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

The focus of Eugene's work with this network was to better understand its community, the most promising group practices, and have an open discussion that would facilitate learning and interaction among these leaders who were miles apart, spoke different languages, and had Internet access challenges. 1) Everybody is People.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 26, 2023

Organizations in all other countries must be verified by TechSoup or the local TechSoup partner. Select your preferred language and the country in which your nonprofit organization is based. You’ll receive an email with further instructions for activating your account. we’ll walk through the TechSoup verification process.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 19, 2016

When I've talked with those same folks in bridged groups, they use more circumspect language (i.e. Ensure that you as convenor are talking for a very small amount of the time--ideally just to frame, contextualize, provide clear instructions, and keep people moving. not feeling "welcome") or don't mention their safety concerns at all.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

The game has been remixed into different languages and used in different training contexts, but this is the first time it has been to Southeast Asia. If there was all-day instruction on the Web 2.0 Maybe my next visit to Cambodia I will have time to get to local market and pick some up for souvenirs.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

He suggested that those events are not effective in creating Christians in a meaningful way--the statistics of conversion and continued involvement are abysmal--and that Jesus' instruction to "make disciples" requires much more than making "converts." Content in non-majority languages, strollers, and other affordances help too.

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Qgiv

APRIL 8, 2024

Research local campaigns: Look at the performance of other nonprofits in your area during Giving Tuesday or similar fundraising events. Your research can provide insights into fundraising trends and help you set realistic goals based on local fundraising norms and competition.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Use the same language over and over throughout all interactions with donors and prospects, including asks, newsletters, and social media posts. Be sure to give donors clear instructions on how to give and make it easy to pay through your website and by check. Pitch a story to your local news. Get your website ready.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 7, 2021

I know of a faith-based rescue mission who wrestled with accepting a donation from the local strip club for its domestic violence program. When you send a thank-you note for a gift received through a DAF, you do not include tax language, as the donor has already received the tax benefit from the bank. Then soft-credit the donor.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

And, instead of limiting your events just to those in the local area or to those who have the means to travel, you can actually open them to anyone on the internet! You can procure items that encourage residents to explore the city in a fun way, such as local restaurant gift certificates or tickets to museums or sports games.

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Classy

APRIL 7, 2021

Creative messaging and clear instructions helped the organization exceed their campaign goal and expand their donor base to engage for similar campaigns in the future. Their Classy campaign featured language that explicitly called out how someone could become a virtual runner regardless of where they were located.

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

Web Courseworks’ consulting services elevate this solution even further, as your team can access instructional design services, SME management, course pricing assistance, and more. Localize training for various regional audiences. Multi-language support to translate and localize content.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Here are some branding elements you should keep consistent across your operations and include in your organization’s style guide: Overall mission and goals Audience Tone and language Colors Logo Fonts. Whatever it is you choose, lean into the human angle of the story and use descriptive language to connect with your reader.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 6, 2021

The whole pack is designed to speak to the reasons of why supporters give in their own language. It’s like you are sharing with them things that they do like, and you are talking everything in the language that they like so they feel if they give, it is about what they care about. This just feel way too manipulative.”

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 7, 2008

Here are three examples of changes you could make: Change the language and presentation of comment cards. The most active comment board I’ve ever encountered is at my local grocery store, where patrons are constantly requesting retired items, asking about new options, and generally expressing their interest in the improvement of the store.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

They also learn professional and language skills in order to enable them to find meaningful employment. Girl Develop It is an international organization, certified by the Board of Education, that provides hands-on instruction and mentorship for women and girls who want to learn coding. Vanessa Hurst, Girl Develop It (Co-Founder).

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