Bloomerang

JUNE 2, 2023

You want an insider, who lives and breathes the mission (as opposed to simply reading a script), and who can make a personal connection. Try some tests: EXAMPLE: International Rescue Committee tested calls to donors giving $100 to $149, dividing them into three groups: The first, the control group, received no call.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 7, 2013

Bookshare International Library We’re always thinking about new ways in which Benetech could go deeper and help many more people. We’re making securing new funding for Bookshare’s international expansion a top priority! We have built Bookshare International upon three principles. My next two blog posts will be on this topic.

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Forum One

JANUARY 31, 2023

In the old days, getting data out of one system and moving it into a data warehouse or central data store required ad-hoc scripting, couldn’t accommodate real-time connections and updates, and was really difficult to manage over time. How can you get data into your platform for future analysis?

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Candid

APRIL 14, 2021

Start by creating sample scripts for thank-you calls, emails, and cards and ask your team to thank your major donors. By leveraging internal relationships, we can expand our capacity to engage major donors more deeply in our work. Keep growing. There’s always room for improvement.

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sgEngage

JUNE 22, 2021

All you need is a basic script of questions you’ll ask and 6-8 participants. On the flip side, keeping an eye on where users leave your website may reveal some opportunities for improving those pages to provide more internal links and keep users on your site for longer. Here are some examples: User Interviews. A/B Testing.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

This technology and analysis is used by truth commissions, international criminal tribunals, and non-governmental human rights organizations around the world. Maintain and develop our team's internal groupware websites: a MoinMoin wiki, a rietveld code review deployment, and several small custom sites built on Django.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 11, 2013

In the first installment of this series, I described the Bookshare International library and where we hope to take it next. The second blog post looked at our growing Bookshare Spanish-language program. The second blog post looked at our growing Bookshare Spanish-language program.

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 22, 2016

WordPress experts will tell you that a website comment section can strain internal resources, especially for your web hosting server. Each time someone leaves a remark, the server has to run a PHP script, and when multiple visitors are commenting concurrently it can put burden on the host and slow the entire site down considerably.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Intern Roles (if any). You can find Robinson's scripts used in this analysis here. Qualitative Staff Characteristics (project-related experience, shared backgrounds, executive biographies, etc.). Applicant Contact Information. Contact Person Contact Information. Key Contacts Contact Information. Key Program Staff Resumes/CVs.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2023

She serves on the Women’s Leadership Board at Harvard Kennedy School, and her speaking and DEI advisory client list includes Fortune 500 companies, international forums, government entities, and top academic institutions. try flipping the script and asking: “How do I optimize?” Instead of asking: “How do I balance?”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 18, 2012

4) Any cultural shifts required in taking this approach to a PSAs that are not produced in-house/internally or by an agency? Allowing those to speak for themselves is more compelling than anything we could script ourselves. We couldn’t have scripted better ads. The challenge was in editing it down. (4)

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

.” Speak The Donor’s Language No matter how many times you ask for donations, always act as though your audience or your “askee” doesn’t know much about your nonprofit, especially your internal shorthand. It’s a great idea to prepare an outline to follow, or a script to rehearse, so that you’ll be confident, clear, and determined!

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

Assuming that staff can just wander on to general AI models and create content is like when nonprofits thought it was a good idea to give their social comms to interns a decade ago. Video Scripts : AI writers can help nonprofits create compelling video scripts that showcase their work, impact, and vision.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

According to Google’s internal data in 2022, around 40% of Gen Z prefers using TikTok and Instagram for search over Google. Using these keywords in your automated closed captions is also a great idea and writing video scripts that incorporate the keywords you want to target. The short answer is “no.”

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Forum One

APRIL 8, 2021

To follow these steps, many researchers and policy analysts have had to rely on outdated approaches, such as spreadsheets, shared drives, and internal databases of varying sophistication. Model the data. Analyze the data. How can you get data into your platform for future analysis?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2014

For instance, by converting a Word file to PDF, any potentially harmful scripts can be removed. Check Internal Emails. Malware is usually found in emails coming from external sources, but if an employee's machine gets infected, malicious emails can be sent via internal email. Train Employees.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2014

When you're traveling, you don't necessarily want to spend all of your international roaming bandwidth trying to decipher a menu. It tends to choke on cursive and other fancy scripts and it will not work with handwriting. If you are traveling internationally this summer (either for a work conference or for vacation!)

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2021

International affairs -related causes grew 9.1% (7.8% You can find a sample script here. In terms of issue area, giving to: Public-society benefit organizations grew 15.7% (14.3% adjusted for inflation). Environmental and animal welfare groups grew 11.6% (10.3% Human services organizations grew 9.7% (8.4% adjusted) .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

A social media post can affirm that other parts of your organization are working – that people are seeing your advertisements or internalizing your mission. Because social media requires an immediate response, a common script will pay great dividends. Social media provides more than numbers; at its heart, it provides great stories.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

I like to use a rock band metaphor. This include: strategic dialogue as a data, inclusion as a data, measuring results, and using data for storytelling. To frame it with a leadership skill, we asked participants to use “internal or active listening” and take notes during the talks. Defining Roles.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 27, 2023

A simple script might sound like this: “ Hey, I heard from our Executive Director that our program would not be successful were it not for you, and I wanted to say thank you.” Board member thank-you call: Ask your Board members to call volunteers and thank them. You have probably asked them to call donors. This is the same idea.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Glenn Hirsch , manager of internal communications and administration, is TechSoup keeper of shared passwords in a LastPass enterprise vault. No Script is a Firefox browser extension that blocks malicious scripts and allows JavaScript, Java, and other potentially dangerous content only from sites I trust.

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Qgiv

APRIL 6, 2021

The director tells the actors what to do, where to stand, and how to deliver the script. The area you serve within your mission – whether that’s a program or department – gets exposure, and with that, internal and external advocates. The role of the fundraiser is to get other people asking for money. Think of this comparison.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 10, 2011

When watching a well-crafted scene in a movie, documentary, or even an online video, the world outside melts away and our internal energy and emotion are in sync with the energy of what we're viewing. The tempo of the dialogue, which can be scripted, interview format, or even visual dialogue is another element that establishes the rhythm.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Heyning spoke of the process she undertakes to run events, which rely on detailed scripts and content carefully curated on the team’s internal wiki. As the team’s Interactive Media Producer, Heyning is responsible for the look and feel of visual content as well as the flow of live events.

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NTEN

AUGUST 17, 2011

This can sometimes be professionally produced video, but building internal capacity to develop video assets has become a core need for nonprofit organizations. Script your “narration” so you can shoot the right material to illustrate what you are talking about. Video should be integrated into your online content development efforts.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 18, 2021

Eliminate internal and external fraud. Explain cross-site scripting in simple terms? Cross-site scripting is a security vulnerability that allows users to change the code of the application that is delivered and executed in the web browser. Enhance the smooth functioning of the organization. Explain about IPS and IDS.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 31, 2011

He did this by: Scripting a short introduction that kicks off each episode. What sort of internal approval process will we need before a podcast is made available in the name of our organization? This intro explains the purpose of the podcast, and sets expectations for what listeners are about to hear.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2006

The kiosk offers information on Stand Up and a free White Band (the international symbol for ending poverty). The White Bands will contain a script that allows your avatar to Stand Up in a unique way. I photographed myself at the TechSoup office where the Kiosk is located. You also get a T-Shirt!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Both organizations had to embrace improvised leadership versus scripted leadership. Prepping for our Big Room Session at IFC. When the organization doesn’t own the campaign, it allows for what Henry Timms describes as “ new power ” to happen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

This was really important – hearing colleagues talk about their posts being read by EPA officials or members of international negotiating teams made the point in a way no consultant could. We have a new transportation blog , Way2Go, and new participants in our international climate talks blog. Here’s what we’re seeing.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 15, 2008

Thanks to wonderful organizations like Kiva , and the ONE Campaign , people are becoming more aware of the huge difference a small loan, or donation to an international organization can make to purchase a net to prevent malaria, or help a family start a business. We are all more similar than we are different.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

A stellar toolkit: to help out their fundraisers, they put together a resource that answered common questions, provided basic fundraising advice, and laid out scripts for fundraisers to use. Postpartum Support International (PSI) is an organization that supports mothers managing mental illness postpartum. Climb Out of the Darkness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Covey notes that these views of life have been deeply scripted within us, suggesting this mindset goes beyond the nonprofit workplace. First, there is the individual and what that person can do for themselves, even if the organizational culture or internal policies do not reinforce the importance of self-care.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 26, 2011

To get you started, here are 7 creative ways to say thank you and steward your donors: Have an intern or volunteer prepare a stack of thank you cards on your stationary with a printed digital photo that highlights your mission : a child at play, a family together, a student at work, a natural reserve, you get the picture.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Ro)bots (or spiders) are scripts or applications that search out information on the web. A vulnerability across a variety of browsers and platforms, a clickjacking takes the form of embedded code or script that can execute without the user's knowledge, such as clicking on a button that appears to perform another function.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 11, 2008

This 58-page book provides all of the information you need to host a house party including a pre-party checklist, a sample fundraising "ask" script, and sample thank you notes and invitations. One of the tips I found the most interesting was that it is important that the person who asks the group for donations is a peer.

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