DonorPerfect

JUNE 20, 2023

Lesson 1: Bring intention Read More » The post Building Innovation Into Your Nonprofit Culture: 5 Lessons from Joan Garry appeared first on Nonprofit Technology & Fundraising Blogs.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 27, 2024

Brad Jacobs’ new book provides you a treasure-trove of leadership lessons from a man with more than four decades of CEO and serial entrepreneur experience. So, even if you don’t envision yourself wanting to earn a billion dollars, don’t pass up reading Jacob’s, How To Make A Few Billion Dollars.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Thanks to a combination of the storm’s effects and outdated technology, Southwest Airlines (SWA) started canceling the first of what would become almost 17,000 flights over the next week or so. Let’s look at the following lessons. Lesson One: You need the right software and processes in place. So, you’ve got your tools in place.

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DonorPerfect

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The post 10 Giving Tuesday Lessons from Organizations Like Yours appeared first on Nonprofit Technology & Fundraising Blogs. While it may feel like we’re out of the woods, many of us are still working hard to accommodate big changes the best we can. Wearing masks in public may be a thing of the past to some, Read More ».

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.orgSource

JUNE 29, 2021

The proof that we are citizens of the world, no matter how fiercely we choose to localize, was one of the pandemic’s profound lessons. Technology has created an interdependent global economy. We may have all come on different ships, but we are in the same boat now. Martin Luther King, Jr. What happens in a […].

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

How do you go about developing the technology skills of your staff? In this post, I will briefly explain how to pinpoint which technology skills folks need, assess current skill levels, provide training that doesn’t stink, and nurture a technology-positive culture where tech skills are a priority.

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Hosted by Salesforce.org Chief Customer Officer Rob Acker, Cloud for Good Founder & CEO Tal Frankfurt and CARE Head of Corporate Partnerships Chris Noble discussed the strategies and technologies that help them be nimble enough to respond to emergency campaigns, create change regularly, and the lessons they have learned along the way.

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DonorPerfect

OCTOBER 25, 2021

From Lessons for Philanthropy from Black Women Leaders by Chantal Bonitto Last week, Chantal Bonitto spoke in the DonorPerfect CommUNITY Conference keynote session, Strategies for Engaging Racially & Culturally Diverse Donors. This session was very compelling and enlightening. The session Read More ».

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 3, 2021

No One Succeeds Alone is the inspiring story of Compass Founder & CEO Robert Reffkin , whose mother, mentors, and search for belonging taught him valuable lessons that anyone with a dream can put into action today to improve their own quality of life. Find someone to give you the critical feedback others won’t. Collaborate without ego.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 14, 2022

While many nonprofits remain on a curve of continual learning and adaptation, there have been some unanticipated lessons learned throughout this tumultuous time. While it might have been harder to find donors, technology made it easier to retain and engage these new donors. Hybrid Work Emerged as a Staff Retention and Development Tool.

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VisionLink

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

And we learned that technology would have to change to keep up with this new approach. Over the years our solutions evolved; we launched the technology for the nation's first coordinated assistance network for relief services, then launched new tools for multi-agency, multi-program, multi-location coordination.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

That’s why it’s important to not shy away from all the “dirty business” terms, such as marketing, technology strategy, exit strategy, finance, innovation, long-term planning, sales (yes, even sales–do you hold events or sell branded collectibles to increase awareness?). Make your mark in new and unique ways.

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.orgSource

APRIL 1, 2024

Whether I’m writing about marketing, strategy, or technology, one idea always surfaces. There are technology tools that can make information and data analytics accessible to everyone. Identify the employees on your team who love innovation and technology. Take a lesson from QVC. We all know this, right?

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sgEngage

JUNE 13, 2022

Along the way, we’ve learned important lessons about balancing data protection and transparency. While it focuses specifically on grants data, many of the lessons are applicable to other data types as well. Whatever the approach, this is one area where technology can greatly help in minimizing the potential for human error.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 14, 2020

Outdated and poorly maintained technology can hurt your organization when you need it most. What associations can learn from a failed online learning launch. Here’s how to avoid trouble. At Nimble AMS, we often talk about the struggles organizations have historically experienced with their association management software (AMS) upgrades.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 16, 2021

During the recent 2021 Nonprofit Technology Conference, Cloud for Good Founder and CEO Tal Frankfurt met virtually with two pioneering leaders utilizing Salesforce to innovate in the nonprofit space during COVID-19: Zero to Three Chief Technology Officer Edima Elinewinga and Harold Grinspoon Foundation Chief Information Officer Eric Jordan.

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Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 25, 2022

For most modern businesses, technology is the engine of transformative change, driving companies toward profit. The savviest companies must learn to understand and embrace the nuances at the intersection between technology and human values as a fundamental building block of their digital transformation. Read it here.

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OneCause

AUGUST 18, 2021

Now, as we approach the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, that knowledge, experience and technology are not going away. The post 4 Lessons Learned from Virtual Fundraising to Bring to Your Year-End Strategy appeared first on OneCause. The virtual galas we did in Spring 2020 were amateurish and simple. Changing audience tastes.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Technology you’ll need to broadcast videos, livestream or both. Lessons learned on how to manage and execute successful virtual events. << What you’ll learn: • Communication strategies to launch and effectively promote your virtual fundraising event.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 26, 2022

The Esri small nonprofit organization grant initiative will offer tech resources and lessons to organizations new to GIS.

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Forum One

AUGUST 31, 2021

According to the World Health Organization, over one billion people worldwide use assistive technology in their day-to-day lives. Accessible internet experiences are not just useful for those who rely on assistive technologies, but also for those who might temporarily—or suddenly—find themselves in need of these services.

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.orgSource

MARCH 28, 2023

We were living in the midst of cultural, technological, and economic instability long before the pandemic. But, it also means using the disruption to identify opportunities for innovation and growth and applying lessons learned to develop future initiatives. But COVID reinforced that lesson. Here’s an example from my experience.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2023

I am still evaluating the lessons learned. Isolation taught us the value of the relationships and the technology that sustained our communities. But COVID reinforced that lesson. It hurtled us into the future with no time to prepare for that demanding new reality. Here’s an example from my experience.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 10, 2022

At Salesforce, we favor nature-based solutions because they’ve been tried and tested over billions of years of evolution, and that’s hard to beat with technology. But technologies are catching up, becoming more cost-effective, safe, and scalable. We know that we need to take action. It’s a very effective way of triggering more action.

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Forum One

MAY 25, 2021

While omnichannel marketing isn’t a new concept for nonprofits, there are still many lessons you can learn from the commercial sector. 4 commercial omnichannel marketing lessons for the nonprofit sector. 4 commercial omnichannel marketing lessons for the nonprofit sector. Automate for efficiency and scale.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

When it comes to fundraising events, one of the biggest lessons learned from the pandemic years is the unique value of golf fundraisers. Thanks to technology and some creative (and relatively easy) modifications that reduced contact and large gatherings, golf tournaments were able to be held safely amid COVID precautions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2016

. “ Give Local America Disaster Offers Lessons for Next Time – Guest Post by Peter Panepento. Community foundations across the country have been promoting local giving days to motivate people to support nearby charities, encourage nonprofits to embrace technology, and bolster their reputations. Kimbia, an Austin, Tex.-based

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Wild Apricot

JULY 21, 2010

Lessons learned can be replicated by other non-profits, both for contest campaigns and for general social media outreach.( Tags: Non-profit technology General non-profit interest Fundraising nptech Marketing Best practices Social networking case studies Non-profit Communications research social media contests. The best part?

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

To help our colleagues build the skills they would need to handle fast-moving technology, we spent a lot of time talking with thought leaders. is here, and we’re excited to explain how we’ve integrated lessons learned as well as current trends into our playbook. Generative AI technology continues to be a cause for optimism and concern.

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sgEngage

JULY 15, 2022

In this episode, Melissa Hackmeier, global head of employee & community engagement at MilliporeSigma, joins the podcast to discuss how she launched the company’s first ever global volunteer program and the best practices and lessons she’s learned along the way. How Melissa secured buy-in for their program.

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AFP Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2014

The usual great read from Peter Campbell Accidental Techies: 13 Lessons on Building Your Nonprofit Technology Culture : "EXPONENT PARTNERS SERIES: SMART PRACTICES Is your nonprofit thinking about implementing a large database project like Salesforce?

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

But it is also a more complex process, which you might defer until you have a better understanding of the technology. An article from Hospitality Technology describes Rose like this. Associations could take a lesson in customer delight from Las Vegas. Integration with member data gives the bot real clout.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2018

There were also plenty of leadership lessons in Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle. . Quotes And Leadership Lessons From Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle. Be willing to adapt to your audience – Leadership lessons from Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle Click To Tweet. Caution: Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle spoilers below.

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Forj

MAY 13, 2021

At this point, you can incorporate the lessons learned from 2020’s pivot to virtual events to plan a thoughtful experience for your members. 6 Virtual Conferences Lessons Learned for 2021. 6 Virtual Conference Lessons Learned for 2021. Prioritize accessibility for all attendees.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

For background, SOC 2 is a framework for organizations offering information and technology services (e.g., In this blog, I’ll share lessons learned from our SOC 2 audit to help you build a culture of nonprofit compliance. Always keep an eye on the big picture The final lesson we learned is the importance of seeing the big picture.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Preliminary results from the 2015 NGO Global Technology Survey reveal that social media is increasingly a primary source of online giving inspiration, but social media calls-to-follow were rarely integrated into the donation and “Thank you” process, and if they were, they were visually underwhelming. Mercy Corps.

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Candid

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Lessons learned As nonprofits, we often approach our work through a lens of what’s been successful in the past. Given the dramatic advances in technology over the past decade, it might be time to consider if your annual report process is working for your organization.

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