Candid

APRIL 22, 2024

Foundation, we trust those who are closest to the issues affecting their communities. Another way to get on funders’ radars is to offer to speak to their staff or boards about an issue, which can help position grassroots organizations as experts and resources that may lead to requests to speak in front of a larger audience of funders.

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.orgSource

APRIL 1, 2024

There is plenty of advice out there, and most leaders have the management skills to retool organizational structures for better communication and greater agility. They must also provide the authority and guidance that unites strategy, brand, and voice across the organization. You can build more collaborative teams.

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Candid

APRIL 11, 2024

They sought diverse perspectives in focus groups and made structural changes to address outdated language, power dynamics, and privacy concerns. They amplified the voices and perspectives of women of color leaders on this platform and in their webinars. The more organizations choose to participate, the better the data will be for all.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

We’ve incorporated the structure that many groups say they want. Everyone must have a voice. No board will have expertise on every issue that comes their way. We’re a board of eight. That smaller size makes us nimble. Our board’s primary role is fiduciary, and they also guide our strategy. To me, that’s basic.

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Qgiv

JULY 17, 2023

In addition to bringing issues into the open, you need to build a mechanism in which there is a consistent opportunity for calling in/calling out behaviors: Are there structural and procedural processes in place in which to have these feedback conversations? Building awareness is only one piece of calling in and calling out.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Here are four nonprofit storytelling strategies that will help you attract new supporters and keep them for years to come: Maintain the right tone of voice. Maintain the right tone of voice. Your nonprofit’s stories should also have a strong tone of voice because it gives you a personality.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 23, 2024

But it’s a set of rules ensuring your email structure is neat and readable. Impersonation can create misunderstandings and could lead to delivery issues. So go ahead, arm yourself with these insights, email like a pro, and watch as your nonprofit’s voice becomes an unstoppable force in the inboxes of your community.

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Candid

APRIL 25, 2024

As part of their democracy portfolios, they’re funding not only newsroom operations and training but also research and collaborations to bring diverse voices to the fore. The Institute for Nonprofit News launched the RuralNewsNetwork.org , which centers rural voices and supports collaborative reporting.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 2, 2021

Communications plans help offer structure and strategy that can save you time and energy in the long run, while getting your desired objectives accomplished. When it comes to messaging, it’s also important to identify your organization’s unique voice. This is part 3 in a 4-part series. Read part 1 and part 2.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

MESG Marketing Mary Getz, principal and founder Yes, it’s true—when an issue is breaking there is a flurry of activity. Raise the Roots is a digital agency providing nonprofits and small businesses with expert digital strategy and support to raise awareness, voices, and money. Here’s what they said.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 9, 2021

These issues often lead to a decline in employee work performance and may even cause staff to seek additional opportunities for employment. It is vital to understand what is contributing to employees feeling dissatisfied and aim to amend these issues. The work can be difficult, staff is underpaid, and burnout levels are high.

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Candid

AUGUST 18, 2022

Black voices, Black spaces. At Echoing Green, we celebrate proximity as an asset–believing that leaders from the communities they serve and tackling issues they’ve experienced first-hand hold the most disruptive and effective social change solutions. .

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Forum One

AUGUST 24, 2022

Changing the narrative is a significant piece in constructing and promoting narratives that challenge existing narratives and the stories to drive change for issue-based organizations, such as social justice organizations, like Color for Change, or non-profit organizations. Narratives about issues can have impacts and implications for policy.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

Develop a Public Relations Plan Advocacy is about being the voice of change. Your strategic plan should outline the issues that matter most to your members while also position your group as a credible and influential force. Start by outlining your organizational structures. Don’t stop there!

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Forum One

MAY 23, 2024

Here are some ways to practice that effort: Active Listening Sessions I encourage structured listening sessions where team members take turns sharing their thoughts and concerns, while others actively listen without interruption. Create a safe space where all voices are valued and respected. And practice, practice, practice!

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sgEngage

JULY 20, 2022

Recognizing the Rise in the Voices the Organization Serves. Being closer to the community, individual nonprofits can see the issues affecting their clients. Another issue grantees continue to discuss is the prevalence of long and cumbersome application processes. Sometimes that requires a pivot, despite the funding parameters.

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Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

It serves as the digital face of your organization and is the main source of knowledge about the programs and issues you work on. This global ecosystem serves as the digital brand and voice of your organization, as well as the main source of knowledge about the programs and issues you work on, and the audience you are reaching.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

As soon as people become interested in an issue, their creativity is instantly engaged. They didn’t shy away from challenges; they offered stakeholders meaningful ways to engage with the swiftly evolving issues of the day. The nonprofits that thrived were those that embraced adaptability, creativity, and quick thinking.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Civil rights/racial discrimination (reported by 29% of the sample) supplanted education and employment/wages as the top issues of concern among this generation since last year. In an impressive statistic, this group reported performing 13,000 actions during that time related to causes and social issues they cared about.

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Media Cause

JUNE 7, 2023

While AI can be incredibly accurate, users everywhere have noticed flaws and issues with certain outputs from some AI systems. It won’t recognize your brand’s voice, so it’s best to leave that to the (human) professionals. AI can take your topic idea and develop a quick structure to help seamlessly guide your writing.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 21, 2021

What ignites your passion about an issue? . Organizations can tap into the power of personal story by uplifting the voices in their network. Conduct stakeholder interviews, run focus groups, send out supporter surveys, look for patterns in your comments on social media, or comments on news articles related to your issue area.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 27, 2013

TechSoup discusses unified communication (UC), which is a type of internal communication structure that combines text messaging, web conferencing, email, video, and instant messaging, among other technologies to connect employees more effective and efficiently.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

From recruiting, developing and sustaining Black teachers for schools, BTP works to develop recruitment strategies, create support structures and even conduct research to ensure long term sustainability for Black teachers. Since then, the organization has evolved to address policy issues as well. Southern Poverty Law Center.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 6, 2021

Unlike a Governing Board, often called a Board of Directors, an Advisory Board has no decision-making authority and does not issue directives or have fiduciary responsibility. It’s a practice funders like to see, because an Advisory Board gives members of the affected community a voice. Advisory Boards Need Structure.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 23, 2023

If you have had issues fundraising in the past, consider evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of your previous efforts.By Giving thresholds markedly defining major gifts prevents later issues, such as divisions between different fundraising programs. Plus, branding your campaign will create a more authentic and effective voice.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

Use a Consent Agenda A consent agenda gives you a way of structuring your meeting so that you can handle the routine things quickly, leaving more time for important conversations. Or more importantly, discussing strategic issues that the Board NEEDS to be addressing? Questions about minor issues can be handled in those calls.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

This global ecosystem includes the digital brand and voice of your organization, the main source of knowledge and data about the programs and issues you work on, as well as detailed information about the audience you are reaching. Do they have a unified visual voice and brand?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 24, 2014

They are the respected voices who others turn to understand sector social change issues. CEOs are seen as experts on your brand, social change issues, and programs, thus their opinions are extremely valuable and trusted by the people in their networks. If your nonprofit’s executive director or CEO a thought leader?

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 10, 2020

It’s hard to see now how these statements will manifest into meaningful action, especially since it seems like many of these same institutions have been languishing over issues of diversity, equity, access, and inclusion (DEAI) for decades. Science is not absolved from justice issues. Is it the hierarchical structure of organizations?

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

This can also be a good place to add your brand voice or donor personas to describe who you are talking to. It is also an effective way to structure outputs and can be used for various types of content, including sales pages, emails, and blog posts.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

Belief in community-run/owned decentralized structures. These structures allow people to collaborate in a trustless environment without the need of traditional bureaucracy or centralized authority. The preferred structure that many projects move toward in crypto is DAOs, which deliberately pushes power to the community.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The climate action movement has highlighted the increasing prominence of “new power” in addressing today’s pressing issues. No longer are people satisfied to sit back and let the traditional power structures control the discussions and decision making.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Now, I’m not an expert in throwing open the doors, but just one voice, trying to make this happen. I loved how she brought up so many issues, often combining structural issues with the related effects. Rebecca also mentioned another issue about our museums and how we entice people. I put it out to everyone.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 22, 2013

This is especially acute for accessibility for the blind and disabled, where the TPMs cannot technically distinguish between accessing the content for the making of an illegal copy, or accessing the content to speak it aloud with a synthetic voice or to create a Braille version. In some markets, printed books are receding into the past.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

” It also brings up issues about the r ole of social media and a connected society for delicate diplomacy. I believe that social networking can do better by thinking about network structures, understanding roles of people, making organizations more sociable and blending social media.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Structural change – this include teams, departments, and job structure. Validate their voice and do what you can to keep them focused on how this change will impact the organization. This is known as change saturation and it is an extremely common issue in organizations. Technological change – new software and systems.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 1, 2024

Identifying your organization’s unique value proposition is key to structuring your year-end campaign narrative. Tips for Success Give voice to your brand story in order to create connections. Finally, one last idea is to include a voice broadcast thanking donors for their gifts. What are your donors saying to you?

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