EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

While there’s often increased attention on issues affecting the community during Pride month, meaningful and lasting change happens when advocacy happens year-round. Key types of advocacy Issue awareness Before organizations can create advocates for their cause, they need to make people aware of the issues they’re trying to solve.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 25, 2020

The emergence of virtual events during the COVID-19 pandemic has lead to the development of new and unexpected roles on an event team. For an event planner, hosting a successful virtual event takes more than just finding the right virtual platform and using the proper marketing tactics. A virtual emcee. Virtual Emcee.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

While our society has a long way to achieve real representation and inclusiveness, your virtual event can move in the right direction and take active steps toward presenting a more diverse and inclusive experience. To help you create a more open, diverse, and inclusive virtual event, we’ve put together this list of tips and best practices.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 25, 2020

The emergence of virtual events during the COVID-19 pandemic has lead to the development of new and unexpected roles on an event team. For an event planner, hosting a successful virtual event takes more than just finding the right virtual platform and using the proper marketing tactics. A virtual emcee. Virtual Emcee.

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Candid

MAY 23, 2023

After two years of attending Harambee virtually, I was excited to finally join in person, alongside more than 800 fellow attendees. Using the power of our voices Speakers stressed the importance of using our voice to create change. Make no mistake—it is an experience, both an individual and collective Black experience.

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EveryAction

MAY 11, 2023

When you have a goal to meet—like asking a governing body to sign a bill into law, telling a CEO or other stakeholder to change a behavior or policy, or meeting goals around educating decision-makers on your issue area—you know you can’t do it alone. You need to activate your base and to move the needle on your issue.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

The organization assesses potential posts to determine their alignment with its messaging strategy, brand voice, audience insights, historical performance, and cultural tones and considerations. Corporate donors can help nonprofits elevate their work unlike virtually any other type of financial supporter. Final Thoughts.

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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. If you’re meeting virtually, build a collection of images you like to use.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 29, 2021

Pride is not just a celebration of LGBTQ+ voices, culture, and experiences — it also creates visibility for under-represented groups and encourages us all to be our authentic selves. It represents an ongoing movement for equality and highlights issues the community still faces today. Listen and Educate Yourself.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Remember, as you navigate the news cycle and other big issues, they shouldn’t take away from the importance of your work as a nonprofit. This year’s calendar requires careful planning and timing based on your organization, issue area, and advocacy, fundraising, and campaign activations. Then, rinse and repeat.

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Forum One

MAY 23, 2024

Create a safe space where all voices are valued and respected. You’re going to be able to observe their actions and listen to their verbal feedback to uncover where there’s issues and areas for improvement. They can even be done virtually! And practice, practice, practice! This type of qualitative feedback is user gold!

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Socialbrite

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

It’s true that, as individuals, each of us has only limited ability to impact an issue as big as climate change, for just one example. For nonprofit organizations and communicators in particular, we have a responsibility to find ways to inspire constituents to act on important issues that affect us all.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Last week, I was honored to host a virtual roundtable for a small group of nonprofit marketing and communications executives on The Art of Storytelling & Brand Identity. Or they can provide a platform where constituents can share their journeys, express their unique voices, and connect with others whose experiences may mirror their own.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2020

To limit virus contagious, events with attendees over 50 are being cancelled and/or postponed, and communities are issuing fines for groups that are meeting with over 5 individuals. Event planners should consider: Investing in a Virtual Events Platform. What Does This Mean for Event Professionals? But what if you could do more?

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Qgiv

MARCH 9, 2022

However, peer-to-peer fundraising is a great way to raise money for human services organizations and, more importantly, it’s a grassroots way to build awareness of the issues facing the unhoused community. Then, we’ll share some tips for how you can organize a peer-to-peer fundraiser aimed at addressing those issues. The best part?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

“When it comes to culture, one of the most glaring issues is that far too many leaders do not recognize it as one of their greatest competitive advantages,” says Matt Mayberry , author of the new book, Culture Is The Way. How does it differ from the mission statements we’re used to companies issuing?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

“When it comes to culture, one of the most glaring issues is that far too many leaders do not recognize it as one of their greatest competitive advantages,” says Matt Mayberry , author of the book, Culture Is The Way. How does it differ from the mission statements we’re used to companies issuing?

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

Or more importantly, discussing strategic issues that the Board NEEDS to be addressing? Questions about minor issues can be handled in those calls. But if it’s a bigger issue that needs the full Board’s attention, it’s saved for the meeting and that particular item is pulled out of the consent agenda and placed on the upcoming agenda.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

These prompts can take many forms, including chatbots, virtual assistants, web interfaces and voice assistants. This work can include writing newsletters, social media posts, research articles, editorials in the voice of the founder, and grant writing. This can lead to increased productivity and cost savings.

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Achieve

MARCH 1, 2024

If your organization frequently hosts hybrid or virtual events, Swaim Strategies suggests repurposing the livestreaming equipment you already have for your podcast. Drink lots of water beforehand and during the recording session to ensure you’re hydrated and your voice stays strong. Record your podcast. Stay hydrated.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2020

To limit virus contagious, events with attendees over 50 are being canceled and/or postponed, and communities are issuing fines for groups that are meeting with over 5 individuals. Event planners should consider: Investing in a Virtual Events Platform. One solution has emerged that seems, for the moment at least, to be filling the gap.

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Industry Virtual Platform Broadcast 52

Classy

JULY 26, 2021

To take your National Nonprofit Day campaign to the next level, make sure to: Maintain a style and voice that is consistent with your brand. State the core issue you want to address in your campaign . Promote in-person and virtual volunteer opportunities. Explain how you will address the problem with donor support .

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Neon CRM

MAY 23, 2023

Despite all of those contributions, racism and violence toward Asian American Pacific Islander communities rose during the COVID-19 pandemic and remains an issue. Their website includes a rundown of their permanent and special exhibits, plus information about their in-person and virtual events.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

As it happened another person, also named George on the panel was wearing virtually the same outfit. To take a step back, consider how you might give directions to a virtual assistant if you wanted them to write specific copy. This can also be a good place to add your brand voice or donor personas to describe who you are talking to.

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VisionLink

DECEMBER 6, 2009

The result: more effective practices of service delivery within each participating partnership, and, a national voice of service providers working on common issues. Network members define the agenda, the content, and the voice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2007

They are discussing options for virtual world platforms for education and standards. Possible evaluation criteria for virtual worlds. Functionality : graphics quality; APIs for simulation; interface tools; authoring tools; links to 2D web; chat/voice capabilities; support for multiple instances; ADA issues.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2023

“When it comes to culture, one of the most glaring issues is that far too many leaders do not recognize it as one of their greatest competitive advantages,” says Matt Mayberry , author of the book, Culture Is The Way. How does it differ from the mission statements we’re used to companies issuing?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

The 2009 NMC Symposium for the Future , the fourteenth in the NMC’s Series of Virtual Symposia (October 27-29th), will explore actual and potential applications of technology that could impact issues of global importance over the next five years and beyond. Behind the password, is a conversation taking place about many issues.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The Lead Organizers are planning an orientation next year for the many group organizers to connect virtually and also during the 22NTC Community Conversations. From immigration to refugees, neglected tropical diseases, and now working to end child marriage with VOW for Girls, I’ve been involved in a variety of issue areas. Dave Tinker.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2023

“When it comes to culture, one of the most glaring issues is that far too many leaders do not recognize it as one of their greatest competitive advantages,” says Matt Mayberry , author of the new book, Culture Is The Way. How does it differ from the mission statements we’re used to companies issuing?

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fusionSpan

DECEMBER 8, 2021

All of this is done virtually combining video conferencing with a collaborative tool to capture notes and ideas along the way. There are many benefits to pacing strategic planning sessions and working virtually. Rapport and trust will be lost if a person in the group does not feel like their voice is being heard.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 27, 2021

Pivoting before pivoting was made popular by COVID, organizers found a way to bring Haydon to attendees virtually. The technology wasn’t nearly as sophisticated as it is today but Haydon was able to present via Skype with a microphone set next to the laptop’s speaker to project his voice to the room. The Cause Camp Conference Today.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

At the time, I saw no connection to diversity, which wasn’t so much of an issue then, but of course connecting the two makes absolute sense. It’s especially noticeable in virtual environments, where we may get spotlighted every time we affirm what someone else says. which creates a confrontation and makes everyone uncomfortable.

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Forum One

AUGUST 24, 2021

For example, many organizations have had to shift their resources and budgets to create engaging virtual events and online resources for their constituents, audience research is adapting its modes and methods to better understand the behaviors and needs of new and changing audiences. Empathy when planning research is absolutely vital.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Guest Post: A Virtual Party with a Purpose by Anita Jackson & Ashley Boyd, MomsRising.org. Regardless of the tool we’re using, the team at MomsRising is committed to deepening and broadening the conversation around public policy issues that impact families in our country. To build capacity for social media in policy partners.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 8, 2020

A: The next best thing to being in-person is gathering to talk about issues inherent in the problems we’re trying to solve in philanthropy and in general. A virtual conference is also an opportunity to give people a different kind of experience. A virtual conference is also an opportunity to give people a different kind of experience.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

While you might not be able to join us in person this year, one thing is for certain – bbcon 2020 Virtual will still expose you to new ideas and people and hopefully inspire you when you return to work. This year’s event is unique as we will not only go virtual for the first time, but the conference will be global and free for all attendees.

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