Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2018

In light of the recent high profile suicides by Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain, Vu Le wrote an excellent piece on what nonprofits need to know about mental illness. Nearly 50% report having changed jobs to escape stress. One of the points he brings up is the importance of creating an environment where life/work balance flourish.

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JULY 21, 2023

According to a 2021 report from BoardSource , almost half (49%) of nonprofit executives feel that they do not have the right board members to “establish trust with the communities they serve.” Duty of Obedience: It is the board’s job to ensure their organization follows all applicable local, state, and federal laws.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 3, 2017

The resolution opens with the observation that the deduction “is one of the oldest preferences in tax law.” His research includes studies of the scope, dimensions, administration, and financial operations of and reporting by nonprofit organizations. Community of Science profile. LinkedIn profile. think tank.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

For example, link to a report that gives donors more information about a mission they’ve invested in, or profile a particular person or animal your organization helped last month. Harvard Business Review reports that when asking for help, nonprofits tend to ask people “to give , to donate , or to help the cause.”

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

For example, link to a report that gives donors more information about a mission they’ve invested in, or profile a particular person or animal your organization helped last month. Harvard Business Review reports that when asking for help, nonprofits tend to ask people “to give , to donate , or to help the cause.”

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

Philanthropy News Digest reports that the Mobile Giving Foundation (MGF) has announced a new initiative with several prominent charities like the American Red Cross, the U.S. ” California’s New Smartphone Kill Switch Law. The problem this new law addresses is that last year an estimated 3.1

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 18, 2022

Good places to find this information include press releases, corporate giving web pages, local news, and social media profiles. DonationMatch lists six necessary steps in the tax reporting process for in-kind donations: Determine which donations qualify as in-kind. Stay up-to-date with new regulations.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

In the online advocacy and politics world, many of us have internalized the "Power Law" thanks to Clay Shirky and other leading thinkers in our space. But there's a gap between knowing the Power Law and putting it to use as an engagement ladder to identify and cultivate those superstars that might make up 20% of your list.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 14, 2012

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar or practitioner to highlight current nonprofit research reports or studies and discuss how they can inform and improve day-to-day practice. However, as the BoardSource report states: “having policies doesn’t guarantee strong governance. Fiesta Bowl.

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MARCH 15, 2010

The report cites a number of examples of successful contests, including from DARPA, Energy Department, EPA, and the U.S. Much of the report draws on information from the recent McKinsey study " And the Winner Is.: One hurdle addressed in the memorandum is legal: how to comply with federal laws in this new realm.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2009

who is the Law & Technology Director at Fenwick & West LLP (F&W), a Silicon-Valley-based law firm. I did some additional research on Facebook to look at how different nonprofit people fill out their individual profiles. D) Do your damnest to ignore posts by people that report to you. Brownstone, Esq.

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NTEN

JULY 19, 2022

Because of laws like the Americans with Disabilities Act , employers — particularly government and organizations who do business with government — increasingly require accessibility skills for web content managers. The post Web Content Manager Career Profile appeared first on NTEN.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

As our speakers in the session focused on “data-driven storytelling” highlighted, analytic reports don’t replace meetings, but they can certainly help them. Data doesn’t just allow organizations to create profiles of the people you serve, it also serves as a bridge to extremely valuable impact measurement.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

TechSoup has long sent our old phones to the 911 Cell Phone Bank , a nonprofit that provides emergency cell phones and funds to meet the unexpected and urgent needs of law enforcement and disaster victims. For more information, I recommend the Consumer Reports piece, What you need to know about electronics trade-in program s.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

" The ruling establishes that a search engine such as Google must be regarded as a "data controller" under the data protection laws in those EU countries where it operates. Find my profile of Jason here including his list of NPTech heroes and where he gets his info. Here in the U.S., Remembering Michael DeLong.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Nonprofits are expected to provide the public with an annual report. The report includes details about projects, success metrics, and more. By writing an effective report, you can help ensure that your nonprofit has the support it needs in the year to come. Should you choose to present your report, it should be accurate.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 2, 2021

Also, it is against federal law to send bulk, unsolicited emails. Include a link on your profile and cover images to the page on your website where the supporter can donate and sign up for your email list. Do this every time you change your profile and cover images, as this change will be shared with your supporters.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 3, 2023

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 was a direct result of several high-profile accounting scandals of the late 1990s and early 2000s, causing Congress to tighten auditing and public disclosure regulations. Increased privacy laws such as FERPA and HIPPA also made their way into law. Be prepared for major events.

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Cloud 4 Good

JUNE 22, 2022

This role will report to the VP, People + Operations. Cloud for Good complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates. Cloud for Good is seeking an Information Technology Lead to build the internal technology department within the organization.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 3, 2023

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 was a direct result of several high-profile accounting scandals of the late 1990s and early 2000s, causing Congress to tighten auditing and public disclosure regulations. Increased privacy laws such as FERPA and HIPPA also made their way into law. Be prepared for major events.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2014

Moore’s law concludes that 20,000 years of technological advancement now occurs every 100 years. LinkedIn (4 hours): To share two to three posts weekly, maintain your personal profile, and participate in LinkedIn Groups. Feedback (1 hour weekly): To track and report on success.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JUNE 14, 2019

A year ago, NPQ profiled an attempt by the Silicon Valley-based nonprofit Benetech to develop a Yelp-like network that would “make the social safety net as visible as the business net is,” as Benetech founder Jim Fruchterman put it. From benetech.org. May 29, 2019; San Francisco Chronicle.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 21, 2015

Moore’s law concludes that 20,000 years of technological advancement now occurs every 100 years. LinkedIn (2 hours): To share two to three posts weekly, maintain your personal profile, and participate in LinkedIn Groups. Feedback (1 hour weekly): To track and report on success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2007

Most of the findings of the recent Network for Good report follow my experience with personal fundraising, especially the point "You can raise more than you think." Then, think about the implications in this new report from Network For Good called The Wired Fundraiser by Katya Andresen and Stacie Mann. 27% More To Go.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 7, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking What Facebook Knows Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on December 7th, 2010 Think about all the things people post on Facebook or any other social networking website. There’s no law that says people must overshare.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2018

After the Parkland shooting, students didn’t wait for professional advocates to step in: they began talking to reporters immediately (one courageous student covered the shooting as he hid in a school closet ) and were soon planning media appearances about changing gun laws.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

Worse yet, without positive feedback, employees feel no sense that they are appreciated as individual talents with specific desires to learn and grow on the job and in their careers, reports Nicholas Nigro, author of, The Everything Coaching and Mentoring Book. The report that you just prepared for me was thorough and concise.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

Ensure employees know youve read the important reports they send to you. Get an ink stamp that says "Read by [insert your name]" and stamp each report you read. Then, route the report back to the applicable employee. The quality of reports will likely improve! Dont limit your time for only your direct reports.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 1, 2010

If you say youll send a team member a report, do so. Dont limit your time for only your direct reports. Sunday, August 1, 2010 Always Follow Through Set a good example for your employees and follow through on everything you say you are going to do. If you promise to get an employee an answer, get it for him or her. Perhaps they forget.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

The law of candor. Dont limit your time for only your direct reports. Third to last is crucial. Admit it, and you win a lot more respect. Much of what you read on my Blog may not be new to you, but hopefully, it’ll serve as a good reminder of things to consider when you lead your next employee, team or group.I’m

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2010

ToneCheck reports that many companies also battle productivity loss triggered by misread employee email. Dont limit your time for only your direct reports. The wrong tone can turn-off customers, aggravate your partners and frustrate employees. Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

. “An added benefit of conducting employee satisfaction research is that, in doing so, a company lets their employees know they are important, their opinions and suggestions matter, and there is a sincere desire to make the company an enjoyable place to work,&# reports Polaris. Dont limit your time for only your direct reports.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2010

A full reporting on your results costs $79. Dont limit your time for only your direct reports. The survey typically takes respondents seven to 10 minutes to fill out and the results you get will identify your strengths and weaknesses, and will allow you to compare your evaluators responses to your own self-assessment.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

Dont limit your time for only your direct reports. Much of what you read on my Blog may not be new to you, but hopefully, it’ll serve as a good reminder of things to consider when you lead your next employee, team or group.I’m Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around. Make conversation with your team.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2011

Dont limit your time for only your direct reports. Much of what you read on my Blog may not be new to you, but hopefully, it’ll serve as a good reminder of things to consider when you lead your next employee, team or group.I’m Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around. Make conversation with your team.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Dont limit your time for only your direct reports. According to Emarketer, the proportion of companies using dedicated blogs as a marketing channel—excluding blogs on social networks and microblogs such as Twitter—will rise to 39% in 2011 and to 43% by 2012. Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Dont limit your time for only your direct reports. Much of what you read on my Blog may not be new to you, but hopefully, it’ll serve as a good reminder of things to consider when you lead your next employee, team or group.I’m Source: Entrepreneur, March 2009 Be A Visible Leader Walk around. Make conversation with your team.

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