TechImpact

MARCH 28, 2014

Americans used to dread the sound of the the a rattling filing cabinet. Now, it’s the sound of computer fans revving up and our operating system beeping on that has has us cringing some mornings. All kidding aside, here are some of the ways technology has forever transformed the way we work, and find jobs.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Stop trying to sound smart when you write fundraising emails. When you try too hard to sound smart, you sound inaccessible and inauthentic. Think about having a conversation with a friend and just sounding like you. Think about having a conversation with a friend and just sounding like you. If not, you won’t.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Along the way, nonprofits need a service that offers a low barrier to entry, prioritizes user experience, and provides exceptional video and sound quality. Communication and collaboration often occur in real-time, meaning that, in many cases, email or shared documents don’t get the job done. Recommendation ? Recommendation ?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Q and A with Jesse Sostrin author of Beyond the Job Description Question : What does the title of your book mean and what’s the truth about what employers really expect that is never written in job descriptions? Sostrin : Beyond the Job Description represents two fundamental truths about the world of work.

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Candid

AUGUST 29, 2023

Psychologists consider burnout to be a “psychological syndrome” that emerges as a response to chronic job stressors. Sound familiar? To this end, the Job-Demands-Resources model offers a simple equation: burnout = demands > resources. Essentially, burnout occurs when the demands of your job (e.g.,

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 2, 2014

And with returning donors, your job is to steward them. The post Why “Segmentation” Isn’t as Scary as It Sounds (And You NEED It In Marketing) appeared first on Nonprofit Hub. For new donors, Shattuck said to take the opportunity to introduce yourself further because they’re new, and they may not know much about you.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Sounds complicated, how would we do that? In your head it may sound complicated and your knee-jerk reaction may be to wonder whether it’s really worth it to segment. The better a job you do at segmenting and personalizing, the more your donors feel seen, heard, understood, and appreciated by you. Good news—you do!)

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Candid

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Amid all the talk about generative AI, fundraisers, especially grantwriters, may be asking themselves: Am I out of a job?  Is it statistically sound? It’s your job to ensure that any statistics or sources you cite are reliable and up to date. Will I be replaced by ChatGPT? Is it grammatically correct? Is it accurate?

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.orgSource

MARCH 14, 2023

Our job at WRA was to help restaurant operators navigate that patchwork of regulations, extensions, and changes. Not only do they worry about their communities and their business interests, but they each have a team who depends on those jobs to support their families.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 15, 2017

There are a plethora of nonprofit job boards, each bursting at the seams with vibrant opportunities for nonprofit professionals. Nonetheless, we’ll break down five top tips to navigating nonprofit job boards in an effective, strategic manner—and finding the perfect new executive or team member along the way! Expand your job listing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2024

While it can be hugely helpful, AI doesn’t do an amazing job writing for the searcher’s intent or your audience. Avoid Over-Optimization : While it’s good to include relevant keywords, ensure your anchor text sounds natural and avoid keyword stuffing.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 22, 2021

John McClane and Sergeant Al Powell do a great job of showing how to build a relationship without meeting in person! Sounds like fundraisers, right? . While “fund” is right there in our job title, our work isn’t ultimately about the money. They’ve forged a bond. You should do the same. . Hans Gruber was in it for the money.

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Blue Fox

JUNE 18, 2023

Sometimes, we get wrapped up in the “accounting” part of our jobs. (We There is a direct correlation between sound financial management and the ability of a nonprofit to provide broader and more in-depth services. We are accountants, after all.) We forget that our work enables our clients to maximize their impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Sue Ann Reed from Care 2 set up an online petition so we could all send Steve Jobs a message and give Apple a chance to change their policy before we all part ways with our iPhones. Did you know that Apple won’t allow you to make a donation to your favorite nonprofit using an iPhone?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2014

Question And Answer with Jesse Sostrin author of Beyond the Job Description Question : What does the title of your book mean and what’s the truth about what employers really expect that is never written in job descriptions? Sostrin : Beyond the Job Description represents two fundamental truths about the world of work.

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.orgSource

JULY 29, 2023

Give the polished performance that got you the job in the first place. This sounds simple but try it when 20 bigshot volunteers are breathing down your neck because you made them look human. Remember, people may be wondering if that decision was a mistake. Be Courageous Perhaps this should have been my first recommendation.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

As the sector evolves, students aren’t always sure which available resources are the most sound to support our studies. Additionally, GuideStar is a helpful tool for post-graduation job hunting. PND also lists job postings submitted directly from nonprofits. You can filter by kind of job, location, and organization type.

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Candid

MAY 18, 2021

This is because, if the budget is doing its job right, it explains with instant crystal clarity the components and mechanics of the project, what’s required to make the project happen, and how much support you’ve already secured to make it happen, versus how much you’re currently asking for. Good luck!

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Bloomerang

JULY 22, 2021

The syndrome affects people in these commonly understood ways: Despite doing their job excellently, individuals dwell on the idea of being undeserving of the success others have enjoyed when doing the same work. . This may sound beneficial but it leads to increased stress levels and heightened anxiety in the work environment. .

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Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

Sound familiar? Member engagement is everyone’s job. This leads to better communication, and over time, a more organized set up so you won’t be overwhelmed by where to go for the data you need in the moment. Solution : Solve this challenge by creating a data capture policy.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 6, 2022

If we ask the same question ten times or use a vague call to action no different to the last, we risk sounding repetitive and unimaginative. Direct calls to action, parameter setting and variation of those parameters are great tools, especially when your job involves regularly reaching out to the public.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Boards have to do a better job of saying “Yes!” Suppose you don’t have the benefit of a cohort, group, or coach you can use as a sounding board. The role of boards Wilds Lawson emphasized the responsibility of nonprofit boards to offer vital support for their leaders’ visions, faith in their leadership, and attention to their needs.

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

You could also review each job description and add essential and helpful skills. Make technology skills an organizational priority You might be thinking, this sounds like a lot of work! Everyone is already so busy. How will we hold space for developing technology skills?

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 2, 2013

But we started imagining a person who could focus a bit on these collaborations and say--hey, let's turn those stories into a funny little book, or let's make sure the local radio station knows we're capturing people's bird sounds and get them in on it. That sounds a lot more like what we want to focus on at our museum than selling tickets.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 9, 2022

There are only so many homes that can be built, but when we’re able to help prepare people for homeownership through education, financial literacy, and sound advice, we can help even more.”. I love being on a job site and watching homes come together,” Chris says. The Challenge. I love Habitat.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

We got a really fun panel discussion for you all around what you should do if you happen to find yourself out of the job in the fundraising and nonprofit sector. So it was actually the end of November last year in 2020 when I was laid off from that job. So thanks so much for being here. I’m Steven. Ephraim: Wow.

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Twenty Hats

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

As a veterinary resident, part of her job involved teaching, and that responsibility did not end with the shut-in. That sounds pretty daunting, but Ali, is always up for a challenge so she improvised. Option B sounds more compelling, doesn’t it? Those sound like big gains to me. Show images of the objects on a screen, or.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 10, 2022

That sounds like it’s all about money. It’s “just a job.”. It’s more than “just” a job, but not the place they/you would most like to be. Don’t think of yourself as a “fundraiser.” And money is one of the top taboo topics in our society. Think of yourself, instead, as a “ philanthropy facilitator.” That makes it about love.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

You probably learned that not everyone needs to be in your office to effectively carry out their jobs. But typically, the job someone had at the end of 2019 or the person doing it will have changed just enough that with some education and training in new skills, the organization and the person can thrive. What problems still vex them?

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

By stringing together a series of marketing videos and adding statistics on the availability of clean water, Charity: Water does an excellent job educating viewers on the need they’re addressing in Madagascar. original sound – charity: water. original sound – GivingTuesday. original sound – GivingTuesday.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 29, 2021

I know I might run the risk of sounding biased, but one of our team’s greatest attributes is that we truly partner with our customers to make them successful using our product. We ask questions to understand the different teams in your organization, how they work, and how they need the AMS to function so they can do their jobs even better.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

That is why Steve Jobs was so admired. Rather than trying to create a smaller or lighter CD player, or one that held multiple discs, or one with longer battery life, or one with slightly better sound quality (see also: a faster horse) Jobs gave us the ability to hold our entire music library literally in the palm of our hands!

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TechImpact

AUGUST 26, 2014

Optimizing your content for various social platforms sounds like a good idea, but how can you make sure you’re optimizing it correctly? Brands everywhere are finding unique ways to leverage the power of Snapchat whether accepting job applications or offering coupons in exchange for videos featuring a good, product, or service.

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Kindful

JULY 22, 2021

Usually called a creative brief, creative outline, or communications overview, your job is to create a document where you outline the overall strategy, context, and goals for the campaign. Remember: It’s your job to set them up for success. Resources your fundraising writer needs to produce fundraising appeals.

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The MatrixFiles

JUNE 15, 2021

It sounds really weird to say this because organizations that put on conferences are devoted to offering high quality education. Breakouts by topic or job function to encourage people to be on video and connect with others. Here are lessons that I hope will endure: Higher Quality Sessions. Easy to use attendee search and messaging.

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fusionSpan

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

That job should be assigned to a dedicated system administrator, whose main priority is managing security profiles, updating permissions and ensuring your nonprofit’s database is up to date. When you’re getting down to that level of security control, you need a system administrator to manage and keep track of it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 9, 2012

My last full-time, Monday-through-Friday job was as an outreach director for a small international development organization in San Francisco. Adding social media to that already packed job description just would not have been possible. An overburdened job description inevitably leads to social media burnout.

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