Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

What do you think are the most important skills necessary in a social media practitioner? An important skill is knowing how to connect with your constituents online. People can text ACTION to 25383 make a $10 donation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

An Interview with Fanny Villiers , Directora General of Donadora – an official partner of the Global Trends in Giving Report ( en español ). Trust and communication skills. Also, online communication skills are lacking at many NGOs compared with the online marketing skills at e-commerce sites.

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Candid

DECEMBER 10, 2021

PCORI announces medical research grants totaling $49.5 Grants totaling $23.5 Bezos Earth Fund awards $443 million for climate justice, conservation.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Storytelling is a skill. A skill like any other skills needed for successful selling. Paul's Sell with a Story book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. If you have not read it, please do.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Storytelling is a skill. A skill like any other skills needed for successful selling. Paul's Sell with a Story book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. If you have not read it, please do.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 16, 2008

Cross-posted from The Extraordinaries , on-demand volunteering by mobile phone. She is on the National Advisory Council of DonorsChoose , teaches interview and resume skills to low income individuals with StreetWise and The Opportunity Network , knocked on doors during Hillary Clinton's campaign, and is an Advisor to The Extraordinaries.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Identify 6-10 candidates for phone interviews. Schedule 30- to 45-minute phone interviews . Interview your top 3 candidates face-to-face. Skills and background aren’t the only important factors to consider. Get all the interviewers in one room to debrief. Spend some time on culture.

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BoardAssist

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

To hire an exceptional development director takes real skill. There are two main things I look for: A specific fundraising skill-set. For those job seekers out there, a very important note: don’t lie on your resume (or in the interview, for that matter). His resume was right at the top of my “to interview” pile.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 4, 2021

Location and hours: Share the nuts-and-bolts information a volunteer might need in a pinch, including the location of all program sites, hours of operation, the main phone number, your mailing address, and your website. Include email addresses of all employees and phone numbers of those who work directly with volunteers.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 8, 2022

By using a mobile phone, they can collect data on the go and easily sync it to their Salesforce platform if they are in an area where the internet is unavailable. Through the discovery process, we discussed how some staff members had to go to remote villages that were a month’s walk through the mountains to conduct interviews.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 28, 2014

Could you add an attachment to the phone that could sense the pollution? Idea Three: Recovering Cognitive Function The final session of TED included an interview on stage with former Representative Gabby Giffords and her husband Mark Kelly , by Pat Mitchell. Will such an app work? Well worth a try!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2020

Since those days, I have continued to hone my virtual facilitation skills to design and deliver effective virtual meetings and trainings. As nonprofits are impacted by the CoronaVirus and need more virtual meeting skills, I’d like to share what I have learned. Or the last photo in their phone. Hat tip/ Jen Bokoff ).

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Without further ado, check out my interview with this consulting expert. A fairly new area of discussion is about phone solutions. Linda also runs Tech Impact’s Remote Managed IT Support program, which provides affordable remote IT support. Linda is one of the great ones in nonprofit technology. Linda’s Background.

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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. You can describe your work in more detail.

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VQ Strategies

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

In the last week, I’ve interviewed three different volunteer engagement professionals about volunteer retention as their organizations are in various stages of reopening and recovery from the pandemic-related restrictions on volunteer engagement.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 26, 2014

They might have particular skills or expertise to share with your organization or community. Screens in volunteers that do have the time, interest, temperament, or skills. Holding an interview to gauge interest, availability and to understand their skills. Jayne strongly believes that's the wrong way to look at it.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 15, 2012

Executive coaching programs often take six months to one year to complete and include both in-person and via phone conversations and meetings. In a recent interview, Gatton explained why building relationships is important to help someone to become a better leader.

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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. Volunteering with WAVAW was really about wanting to give back to the local community with my skills and expertise. I still remember the first time I did donor thank you phone calls as a board member.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 30, 2021

Brainstorm the skills, talents, and abilities you need so your marketing is clear. Be specific about what the volunteer will do, what skills are required, and how much of a time commitment you expect. Next, what are the required skills for the job? Stick to the skills that the job really requires, and don’t go overboard.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

An Interview with Ruy Fortini , Founder and CEO of Doare and official partner of the 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report. Small nonprofits in Brazil are usually created by social entrepreneurs in the slums or other low-income zones, people with no management skills but lots of love to give. It’s something incredible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2007

One thing I learned just two weeks ago from a phone call to the TechSmith tech support guy is that the.wmv files from Ready/Talk can be run through microsoft media encoder - so they could be pulled into Camtasia and edited. For this screencast, I conducted several interviews lasting approximately 50 minutes.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 1, 2018

Storytelling is a skill. A skill like any other skills needed for successful selling. Paul's Sell with a Story book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. If you have not read it, please do.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 26, 2013

Executive coaching programs often take six months to one year to complete and include both in-person and via phone conversations and meetings. In a recent interview, Gatton explained why building relationships is important to help someone to become a better leader.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2013

” His work is focused on this question: What if there were a way to use the internet – and all our web-connected phones and tablets and laptops and games consoles – to foster rather than erode our attention spans, and to replace that sense of edgy distractedness with calm? ” (Note: I created a list.ly

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Reach out and have each candidate fill out an application form, where they answer questions pertaining to why they want to join the board, what skills they hope to bring, and what they would like to gain from the experience. Conduct interviews. This analysis should then be used to guide the recruitment process in the future.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 22, 2012

Executive coaching programs often take six months to one year to complete and include both in-person and via phone conversations and meetings. In a recent interview, Gatton explained why building relationships is important to help someone to become a better leader.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2020

Host a virtual phone bank for supporters to contact local businesses and grocery stores requesting excess food donations. – Host a phone bank where supporters reach out to their networks to donate excess food to local dropoff spot. Host a virtual phone or text bank to get out the word about COVID’s impact on program changes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2012

I was able to get fast wifi and 3G on my smart phone almost every where I went, with the exception of very brief patches in rural areas when we left main roads. However, our taxi driver was talking on his cell phone during the drive. I met Sopharath in 2007 and recorded this interview.

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BoardAssist

JUNE 29, 2016

Find out where, when, and exactly how often your potential board meets – and if you can join by phone when you can’t attend in person. Would your skills be complementary and add something different to the board? Timing is everything. How much time can you comfortably invest in board service? Who’s on top? Who else is on the board?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2013

They can, for example, provide executive directors with leadership training, organizations with skills and tools to develop strategic plans, and networks with training on the latest technologies to scale their work across the globe. OE grants help nonprofits strengthen their leadership, organizations, and networks. If not more so.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2012

"soft skills" in managing people. desired soft skills. interview. instead of phone calls. Follow him on Twitter. Introduction. Technical leadership generally gets a bad rap for not having quality. Most of us have grown up through a. technical career ladder that values technical brilliance over these.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Storytelling is a skill. A skill like any other skills needed for successful selling. Paul's new book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. I’m not considering things like television ads here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Help participants self-assess their skills or attitudes by seeing aggregate data on the screen together and have it be catalyst for reflection. see above) It is designed to be used in face-to-face workshops and conferences. It does close-ended questions and displays a bar chart or can also create a word cloud.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Storytelling is a skill. A skill like any other skills needed for successful selling. Paul's new book includes : Model stories Skill-building exercises Enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies. I’m not considering things like television ads here.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 28, 2016

No matter your budget or movie-making skills, you can find the right combination of equipment for your nonprofit or public library. These apps give you more shooting controls and options than what is included with your phone's native camera app. You can even build a DIY tripod for your phone with binder clips !

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Having an informative, user-friendly website means that customers will look here for information, cutting down on the time it takes to answer questions by phone or email. Interviews have suggested that SMEs think that word of mouth is a more important way to establish their business’ reputation. Of course, this isn’t true.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 29, 2015

While this letter is a positive step, both a panel at this year's Stronger Together Conference and follow-up interviews with the participants demonstrates that more than open letters will be needed to change the conversation around costs, impact, overhead, and mission. "Making this shift requires two things: will and skill."

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