Gyrus

APRIL 19, 2016

In the digital world, one can turn to a blog, Wikipedia, social media platforms, online knowledge forums, videos, etc. You might think if there is a concrete need of a Learning Management System (LMS) versus letting the employees find and learn on their own. and get informed on just anything. The information available is abundant.

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Forum One

APRIL 13, 2021

Whether a digital content creator or a researcher assembling resources, curation seeks to answer these two questions: What is it you are trying to say? Content strategy reframes a collection by creating an overarching structure that defines how its content is organized, positioned, and made relevant. Fostering audience relationships.

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sgEngage

JUNE 4, 2023

So much of a fundraiser’s day is tracking, reporting, researching, and analyzing. Operate More Efficiently Gartner projects that 70% of organizations will implement structured automation by 2025. Native capabilities : Deploy automations built into your existing systems. Elements of those tasks are perfectly suited to automation.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 20, 2021

The same historical and cultural structures that have held back diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in so many aspects of our lives are also mirrored in much of the nonprofit sector. True inclusion and equal representation of all people requires overhauling both systems and ways of thinking. By: Yolanda F.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In the anti-rape movement, we see the work of ending violence as dismantling systems of oppression, like sexism, racism ableism, classism, homophobia, etc. Once this is determined, it’s time to get researching. With this knowledge under your belt, you can begin to craft your story. . #3. Structure Your Message Effectively .

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation awarded over $1 million to Jupiter Intelligence to support the development of a wildfire decision support system with real-time fire risk intelligence for improved early detection and assessment of wildfires. . Support local nonprofits and knowledge in the U.S. and internationally.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good.  Check out our last installment here!

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Achieve

AUGUST 25, 2022

When you can identify who you’re speaking to, what their perspective is, and the knowledge level they bring to the table, you can design your presentations to be more appealing and relevant. Many experts recommend grabbing a pen and paper to sketch out your presentation’s format and structure. Design appealing visual elements.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2012

Welcome to Research Friday ! As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. “I to read Chao Guo 's "Research Friday: Attention Philanthropy: The Good, the Bad, and the Road Ahead.".

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

There is a lot of experiments and research in different areas, including the international development sector to address the 2030 development goals, emergency and humanitarian aid, medical fields and many others. There are also research reports , events, fellowships, and bootcamps , and an annual AI4Good Global Summit.

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Candid

JUNE 2, 2021

At a conference packed with grants managers, talk of data and data systems were abundant and layered. This is not an individual problem—the nature of philanthropy is structured so that foundations are able to work in silos with little accountability or competitive pressure to take joint action. But we know they are necessary. .

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

Now, in 2022 Pew Research surveys show that 87% of U.S. adults have heard of cryptocurrency and 16% have actually invested some amount ( Pew Research Center ). . This article goes through some of the larger trends and audience research around cryptocurrency owners. Belief in community-run/owned decentralized structures.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

At Salesforce, our business is guided by stakeholder capitalism , a system in which corporate purpose is based on a fundamental commitment to all stakeholders — customers, employees, partners, communities, the planet, and society — rather than just shareholders. With a digital-first approach, 350.org’s University of Massachusetts Amherst.

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Forum One

MAY 18, 2021

An effective omnichannel strategy relies heavily on an intimate knowledge of your audiences and their interests and needs. Use audience research to get data informing your strategy and making sure you are getting the most out of your efforts and budget. Establish an internal governance structure. Take and agile approach.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

67% of nonprofits use a constituent relationship management system (CRM) to track donations and manage supporter communications. Carefully consider fee structures to find the right balance between access to features and a high net donation amount. Software solutions keep the nonprofit sector in motion.

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Qgiv

JULY 14, 2021

She has tremendous knowledge on managing the day-to-day challenges of fundraising and enjoys facilitating the decision-making process with clients. Strong Records and Research Procedures. Data care and good research are critical to capital fundraising success and are a key piece of infrastructure that cannot be overlooked.

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Gyrus

APRIL 7, 2016

Compliance training ensures that employees, contractors, and partners have the right knowledge and understanding to comply with an organization’s legal, operational, ethical aspects of business. Training should be done in a systematic, centralized and seamless way with a proper reporting and monitoring structure.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

IT systems are evolving from static processing engines to agents of change. The Live Enterprise model is different because it allows good agile principles to be practiced at scale in a large company, not sacrificing the structure and scale needed to be successful while still being flexible and adaptable. Connect, observe, decide.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 3, 2020

When Knowledge Network looked at their website from a supporter experience perspective, instead of a user experience perspective, they increased fundraising, built bridges between internal teams, and brought consistency to marketing messages. First Step: Do your research. Real-World Results.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Mass texting, or SMS (Short Messaging System) are generally 160-character–long messages that are sent, as the name would suggest, en masse. have unlimited texting and 97% of US adults text ( Pew Research, 2015 SMS stats, and 2018 stats ). Visual interface for structuring texts, pricing starts at $20 for 1,000 credits.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 3, 2010

Last week, I attended Structure Lab , a half-day workshop on legal and financial structures for ventures for social good. The Structure Lab is set up as a "game" in which you explore cards in various categories (values, assets, financing, etc.) to better articulate what you are really trying to do with your project concept.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Then, I began researching common myths. Wikipedia offers this one : Intelligence has been defined as the capacity for abstraction, logic, understanding, self-awareness, learning, emotional knowledge, reasoning, planning, creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Knowledge needed to develop and launch AI-powered products.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 15, 2021

Ultimately, your staff members are knowledgeable, competent employees, your return on investment for all of the activities you work toward as an organization will be greater. This guide explains that organizations can use learning management systems to design courses that ensure everyone is on the same page. Self-paced learning.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2017

I conducted research on four nonprofits that accepted social impact investments and were successfully able to utilize them. For this reason, social impact investing in developed countries is most popular in the areas of housing and energy, as there is already an ample amount of baseline research on homelessness and energy efficiency.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2012

With that in mind, I wanted to set out six queries that might help foundations orient, anchor, and structure their learning, and better use its fruits. Is the learning pursued by the foundation team itself, or by the foundation and its grantees, or in some combination with researchers? Do we know what we want to learn?

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 24, 2021

When you started researching to build your nonprofit’s first website, what did you encounter? Web Design Project Step 2: Research CMS platforms. After registering your domain name, the next step is to research content management systems in preparation for the early phases of working with a web development agency.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Innovation in online fundraising was driven by the release of new technology, such as email marketing services like MailChimp in 2001, the launch of WordPress ( a content management system now used by 44% of nonprofits worldwide ) in 2003, and social networking websites beginning with Myspace in 2005.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 17, 2014

This device would be invaluable for infrastructure-weak health systems in low income countries that often suffer from energy shortages or no energy access at all. They formed Gradian Health Systems. Instead they thought of operating a social enterprise. Like this article? Get another!

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

For example, they could assist with the search for a learning management system or consult on the pricing of your courses. If you’ve outgrown your current learning management system, a consultant can help you research solutions, evaluate them against your needs, and make a plan for implementing the new tech into your strategy.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 17, 2014

This device would be invaluable for infrastructure-weak health systems in low income countries that often suffer from energy shortages or no energy access at all. They formed Gradian Health Systems. Her research focuses on social enterprise models specifically hybrid corporations. She is an active volunteer. -

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

With a bit of research, consumers like you or me can learn the history of a used vehicle before we buy it, without ever interacting with the car's previous owners. Until now, the social sector hasn't had this basic building block for an information system.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

Business and commutes were at a standstill in the San Francisco Bay Area yesterday after an extreme fire in West Oakland put the BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) commuter train system completely out of service between San Francisco and cities in the East Bay. The future of work requires this shift in managerial mindset. More Resources.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Creating a Request for Proposals can be labor-intensive, time consuming, and stressful, but it's a lot easier when you're not starting from scratch - so we've put together a template that you can fill out as you go, which already contains the structure, sections, and language you'll need.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 3, 2017

Data is fragmented across multiple systems and structures. Relying on tribal knowledge or gut instinct alone will not help you drive results. Target Analytics’ research across thousands of nonprofit organizations reveals that a lot of money is being left on the table. The data piles up and up. Oceans of data in silos.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

The good news is that the myth that you can’t make systemic change quickly is just that, a myth. Our competitiveness as a nation allows us to bring in people to the knowledge economy. We create systems to mitigate all risk. That said, there are structures within government that can handle risk.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2009

Note from Beth: This week I'm researching and thinking about the topic of creating movements with others and have invited guest blog posts on this topic. Creating a sustainable engagement platform within your existing structure takes time, creativity and dedication. Screencapture from charity:water. The Story of Stuff.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

In a comment I suggested that crowdsourcing for visioning purposes was reminiscent of the use of OD (organizational development) principles and methods often found in large-scale organizational or system change initiatives. Beth asked me to elaborate. This blog post is my response.

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