CauseVox

MAY 18, 2022

“The language we use is vital to our success,” says Zephyr James, Community Engagement at Autism Society of Minnesota. Zephyr searches for ways to connect with the autistic community and their supporters, from building partnerships to managing communications. As a fundraiser and a marketer, your work tends to overlap.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 8, 2021

A great way to generate storytelling content is by interviewing a variety of people that have benefited from your nonprofit’s work. These interviews can be useful not just for your grant writing, but can also be repurposed for your annual reports, marketing materials, and your nonprofit’s blog. Don’t use empty jargon in your proposal.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 17, 2024

Then, strategize ways to match your language, tone, and style to your audience’s interests. Options to read your content in different languages depending on your audience’s needs. For example, you could make your content available in both Spanish and English if many members of your community speak both languages.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2010

I spoke their language by showing them traditional metrics like amount raised and number of email addresses acquired, and then was able to move onto the non-traditional metrics like fan growth and sentiment. Related Links: Book Research & Interviews. ?Book We’ve done so many things in social media that flopped. Book Tour?. ?Book

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NTEN

APRIL 4, 2011

The following are some things you can do when you're interviewing for a nonprofit tech job. From the job description and the interview, determine the skill sets that the organization currently needs, and make a case for those you possess. I chatted with my colleagues on Idealist's web team for pointers to pass along. Clarify the job.

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Allegiance Group

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Urgency in your call to action Thank your donors “You” language makes the donor the hero How to build your case in a fundraising letter As you build your case for support, make sure you’re answering these three key questions: Why give? Use fundraising language when asking for donations.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

The updates introduce Semantic Analysis and Natural Language Processing (NLP) capabilities to the Social Actions API and begin to connect Social Actions to the wider Linked Open Data community. What do “Semantic Analysis” and “Natural Language Processing” mean, and how do they make the Social Actions API better?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 27, 2024

The questions will give you insights into a candidate’s self-awareness and behavioral traits prior to the interview so you can get to know the real person before you sit down with them,” shares Jacobs. And with the latest entry being 2023 – when Google released its generative AI natural language processing tool.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 30, 2017

Winning with Accountability is a language-based system for driving better business results, and building better relationships through the language you use when making and requesting commitments. What can readers of your first book, Winning with Accountability , expect with Step Up ?

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2021

So, we assembled a research team at Arizona State University and set off on an ambitious research project to survey and interview volunteer managers across the U.S. Relying too heavily on technology means that those who lack the resources, language skills, and savvy to use technology to its full potential are left behind.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

How Cancer Research UK is Exploring AI and Voice Tech: This cancer charity in the UK has been testing chatbots, voice enabled devices, and natural language processing – looking at how those could be useful and where the impact lies.They piloted a chatbot on our fundraising pages to help answer the most common questions people had.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Most often we take an interview-style approach to collecting stories. Going through an application and interview process. Vivid and Gripping Language is Key. My top level guideline for this is aim for language that is vivid and gripping. As you are listening to a story, try to deepen your self-awareness.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 18, 2020

Beyond the specific job requirements, be sure that the language used is inclusive and makes it clear that you are open to candidates regardless of age, gender, race or economic background. . When conducting an interview it is important to gauge how compatible an individual is with the core values of your organization.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

In their research project “Exploring the Love Language of Fundraising,” Jen and Adrian are uncovering how often the nonprofit sector focuses on money within their messaging – “Your gift can” or “Thank you for your donation” – which establishes a transactional relationship with them. They also uncovered how “It’s not about how we talk to them.

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Whole Whale

MAY 16, 2022

These types of tools are mostly built on top of GPT3 (General Pre-Trained Transformer) which is a machine learning platform that enables developers to train and deploy models that perform a variety of natural language processing tasks. Here is a fun podcast of the CEO of Whole Whale interviewing an AI version of himself. and others.

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Non Profit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

On its website, the Wikimedia Foundation describes Wikipedia in bold terms and five languages as “the essential infrastructure for free knowledge.” Elaborating on this imbalance, she adds, “What that leads to is implicit bias in terms of what gets covered and what is deemed as notable.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

An interview with Allen Gunn of Social Source Commons by Britt Bravo over at Netsquared. What language is this? And, if you want to add sub-titles in another language to a video, use dot.sub. Ambassadors in Africa - An Interview with Kim Lowery, Kabissa. I hope Allan summarizes the responses back on his blog.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

Give Context : Make your style clear by using descriptive language about your audience and flex that thesaurus for tone. When building through the API For more advanced users, there are ways to better tune models with more variables beyond language. This helps the AI understand your requirements better and provide a relevant response.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 19, 2024

Ideally, put some time aside to interview some real people. Four or more interviews with members of an audience can be amazingly helpful in understanding what will resonate. Nonprofits who have used it will likely recognize the struggle: by default, these tools often spit out language that’s stilted and full of grandiose words.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2007

Eric Eckl's personal blog, Water Words That Work , a blog and web video (and podcast) series that explores the intersection of language, technology and environmental protection. Eric recently emailed me to tell that he has put down his video camera down and is trying his hand(rather mouth)at some Larry King-style podcast interviews.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

DRF then reviewed nominees and selected advisors, using interviews and criteria for diversity. Share requirements and expectations for participation, time, and any technical skills needed, including internet access, device, and language requirements. Consider how to ensure diversity among participants.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 23, 2014

an interview with Dustin Growick. We use language throughout the tour to encourage the interpersonal, e.g. “make eye contact with two new museum friends.” They give high-energy, interactive tours of the Metropolitan Museum and the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH). Today on Museum 2.0,

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TechImpact

JUNE 4, 2014

Find out if all your volunteers are up to date on your nonprofit’s processes, language, best practices, and policies. Track and monitor trends: From your interviews with volunteers, is there any reoccurring themes? Anything that the majority of volunteers like? Whatever the case is, document and act accordingly.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The report is based on quantitative and qualitative interviews with more than 1,600 nonprofit professionals in seven countries around the world. This learning trail covers the basics of gen AI, natural language processing basics, and much more. Many of the findings are surprising. Others are provocative.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2017

I was interviewed for the report). Lack of shared definitions and shared language. That’s why I was inspired to read this recently published report “ Today’s Challenges: Training and Capacity Building ,” written by Sara El-Amine for the Mobilisation Lab in partnership with the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. (I

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 28, 2014

Of course, we’d have to focus on local language content. While English might be very useful in Nairobi, Swahili would be the language needed in rural Kenya. If Andrew and his peers can’t cure their blindness, could we help them with access to information? Well worth a try!

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

I feel that art is able to translate beyond language, and communicate a much larger vision of personal connection. I imagined women or girls who received cards might keep them in a place in her home, in a drawer, or on a shelf that would always remind her that she is cared for, and that she is a part of a much larger global community.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Videos, interviews, client stories, audio, emails, podcasts, social media posts—there are so many types of storytelling opportunities available to nonprofits of all missions and sizes. Avoid Complex Language and Narratives While all the nitty-gritty details behind a story might be interesting, too much jargon can be distracting.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Managers can use a common language to name the true challenges of work and create a culture of expectations, accountability, and support for team members to examine their “job-within-the-job” and to navigate its challenges.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

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. The best schools drive home the need to access the wisdom and economic opportunities of those who have already carved out a successful career.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 26, 2021

Interview: In an interview video, someone from your organization interviews someone who has received services or has expertise in your cause. The interview video establishes your credibility as an authority on the type of work your organization does. Avoid an overly sweet or flowery language or imagery.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2022

For example, Gretchen Buhlig, CEO of the ASU Foundation, made the following comment in a recent interview with me related to technology deployment at the foundation, “We have 1.2 Natural-language processing. Natural-language processing (NLP) refers to the capability of AI to understand the text and the spoken word.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 21, 2023

Image Credit: Ryan Plomp via UnSplash Today, I feature an interview with Debbie Laskey , MBA. The look and language of the brand will be the same on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, etc. Her expertise includes brand marketing, social media, employee engagement, leadership development, and customer experience marketing.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 18, 2023

Gather new data directly from your target audience This can be collected through methods such as surveys, interviews, and focus groups. Use language and tone that reflect their preferences and communication style. These methods can help you gain insights into potential supporters’ preferences, motivations, and concerns.

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Forum One

MAY 6, 2021

When done correctly, there are many advantages to modernization— reduced staff time on paperwork, streamlined processes, and payments, improved integration with other systems and data, happier end-users, using inclusive language, and better tracking and reporting— that add up to the opportunity to gain tremendous efficiencies.

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Whole Whale

MAY 12, 2022

Once you’re ready to apply for a nonprofit job, consider checking your resume for non-inclusive language with this resume tool. Take a look at our tips for hiring people at nonprofits to see the kind of questions that might be asked in an interview. Full list of 39 Nonprofit Job Sites. Foundation Job sites. Skoll Social Edge.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 13, 2019

Also avoid jargon and industry-specific language so your message is clear and easy to understand. So when you show up for the meeting, treat it like a job interview. Do some research about the donor and try to predict the type of questions the donor might ask. Many people make conclusions about others within a second of meeting them.

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