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AUGUST 26, 2021

Some highlights are a kombucha class, a private virtual tour of Amsterdam, falafel making with an Israeli couple living in Spain, sangria class with drag queens in Lisbon, a day-long mindful retreat, James Baldwin book club, drawing classes, weekly happy hours, and a virtual Seder.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

I think having an open mind, being relevant, authentic, transparent and willing to experiment are things that are important to social media practitioners. Related Links: Book Research & Interviews. ?Book Book Tour?. ?Book Book Tour Sponsors. List of Nonprofits Mentioned in the Book?.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Tour-de-France (July). It’s not summer without the Tour-de-France in July (or get a head-start with World Bicycle Day on June 3). For ideas, check out the Tour de Fox event in wine country. World Bicycle Day (June 3). Design a local route with varying distances to be both competitive and family-friendly. Superhero Fundraisers.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

With the common interest of supporting your organization, they’ll be sure to find like-minded people they can create bonds with. Virtual tours for museums. Partner with your local museums to offer virtual tours to your donors, complete with fun, educational facts and some behind-the-scenes action. Online discount book sales.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

As Arianna Huffington points out in her book, Sleep Revolution , and in this recent interview, getting enough sleep and less stress leads to better workplace performance. This healthy habit sets the stage for you to incorporate other self-care routines that we describe in our book.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Classic live auction item ideas When you think of a live auction, there are probably several classic items that come to mind. Culinary tour Sometimes one meal or a day trip isn’t enough for enthusiastic foodies to get their fill. However, a live auction is only as good as the items that are available for bidding.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2017

When you have worked in a field a long time (for me it has been over 3 decades), you have to keep an open mind about remembering and reflecting on what you have heard before — looking at as if it was new. The themes are less about exploring something new, but to commit to continuous learning and improvement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

A few weeks ago, Avi asked me if I would participate in a blog tour for the Jewels of Elul focused on renewal and beginnings that benefits a residential addiction treatment center in Los Angeles. In addition, the theme of new beginnings and renewal has been on mind lately. Starting something new is hard for some people.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Ralph Waldo Emerson gave consistency a bad rap when he said, "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines." Take Advantage of $99 GrantStation and a Free Funding Research E-Book. On September 26 , get a free tour of the GrantStation website.

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

SalesForce, when hosting their virtual World Tour Sydney Reimagined, gave Salesforce AppExchange partners 3 minutes a piece to give a live demo of their apps. Mindfulness Activities. Host a few mindfulness activities, where a leader takes attendees through guided meditation, breathing exercises, or yoga sessions.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2014

October 14 brings a powerful new book full of leadership lessons for " how to be a first responder in business." This week, Wood, answered questions about his book, the lessons he teaches, and the remarkable work of Team Rubicon. And we can all benefit from a strategic way to approach problems and decisions," he adds.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 7, 2020

Next, keep in mind this year’s theme, Museums for Equality: Diversity and Inclusion , which “aims at becoming a rallying point to both celebrate the diversity of perspectives that make up the communities and personnel of museums, and champion tools for identifying and overcoming bias in what they display and the stories they tell.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

When you have worked in a field a long time (for me it has been over 3 decades), you have to keep an open mind about remembering and reflecting on what you have heard before — looking at as if it was new. The book was well received and was #1 on Amazon’s Nonprofit Books many times.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

If you’re attempting to put together a concert for the first time, it may seem like a daunting or out-of-reach concept but keep in mind you don’t need to hire Drake or Justin Bieber to have a successful show. A last resort may be to organize a tour of your facility and staff. 20) Book club. 13) Scavenger hunts.

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Neon CRM

MAY 1, 2023

Whatever it is, your supporters have goals in mind when they give. She, and individuals like her, would be a great prospect for a group tour of that library. The organization may ask for a donation to restore a reading room and then name it in her honor, possibly even featuring a display of her books.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2017

Your team can do a simple mindfulness exercise by starting a meeting with a deep breath and going around the table to share how you are feeling in the moment. What are some examples of technology and nonprofit case studies that supports health, fitness, and wellness in the nonprofit workplace? Work to your energy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Here are a few tips to keep in mind to help your content remain top-of-stream. In her recent book, Beth Kanter talks about a ladder of engagement, with smaller actions laying the foundation for larger ones. Tactic 1: Audit your content. What commonalities do the posts have in terms of subject matter or format? . Were they urgent?

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 21, 2008

This week's Ask Britt question comes from a friend who is helping a changemaker launch a new book. She asks (I'm paraphrasing): "How Do I Promote My Do-Good Book Online? Set up a virtual book tour I first heard about virtual book tours through Kevin Smokler. Here are a handful of ideas: 1. YouTube channel.

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BoardAssist

AUGUST 25, 2015

You have to get their mind-set right before they can make anything happen in the world. All this is wasted unless she can say, “Can you come down for a tour?”. Gail’s book, Fired-Up Fundraising: Turn Board Passion into Action (Wiley/AFP) is the “gold standard guide to building successful fundraising boards.” .

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 19, 2022

Holiday Scavenger Hunt Send supporters on a tour of your community by hosting a holiday-themed scavenger hunt. Auction An auction is an effective indoor event that supporters won’t mind attending during the colder months. Offer plenty of food and drinks as well as fun activities such as a photo booth or ornament decorating stations.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

For a video tour of your food pantry, try something like, “Neighbors get food along with a smile from volunteers.”. Mary fell in love with Nancy Drew books as a child and is excited to see her students improve their reading skills. Tell the story in a copy block next to the photo or in a caption to your video.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2009

BTW, if you haven't seen this " Guided Tour of Spirituality in Second Life " its worth a looksee). No doubt the new technologies can be distracting and take away from mindfulness and rich spiritual practice, but they also offer tremendous opportunities for enhancing and supporting religious communities in unprecedented ways.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 31, 2008

It does mean that everyone who is involved in a webinar needs to install Skype – but that seems to be a minor issue, to my mind. .&# But interestingly, Yugma is now integrated with Skype, which totally changes the whole audio on a separate channel issue. But, you can’t use the Skype edition on Linux yet, either.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Virtual Tour. Introduce a Book. Keep in mind that Giving Tuesday is the beginning of your year-end fundraising, so the best course of action is to embrace the holiday. When you craft your strategy, be sure to keep engagement at the forefront of your mind. Take Supporters on a Virtual Tour. Virtual Giving Event.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 3, 2011

In my mind, the possibilities are limitless – smart mail that allows you donate by phone, self-led tours or art exhibits, peer-to-peer donations made by bumping your phones together. That’s pretty rad. And it’s just the tip of the iceberg. Events – Galas, walk/run/ride-a-thons. Peer-to-peer Fundraising.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 22, 2014

Consider this: We humans yearn to belong.When we give, we demonstrate that we’re joining a community of like-minded folks who share our values. Like volunteering, joining a committee, coming on a tour, attending an event, signing a petition or sharing something with their friends. Human beings, not checkbooks. Gratitude is contagious.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

See for yourself how affordable and easy it is to use: - Take a tour! In defining your target audience, too, keep the intended outcome in mind: Which people are actually in a position to act on your information? Take a tour! Nicks Book Blog. 5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits. Read more about this blog.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

With those factors in mind, we’ve put together a list of 52 nonprofit event ideas to help serve as a “vision board” for your organization’s next event. Book Sale Book sales offer a literary haven for bookworms. Science Fair Science fairs encourage young minds to explore the wonders of science.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

By Sean Kosofsky , is the Nonprofit Fixer and founder of Mind the Gap Consulting. Offer a tour of your building, space, or event venues. Offer a tour of your building or events or activities virtually for donors who can’t come in person and send to them as a link in a thank you email or text. Brainstorm with your team.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2017

So, with the influx of questions we received around preparing for end of year fundraising, I realized that these questions are probably on a lot of fundraisers’ minds these days. Give the new supporter ways to get involved like volunteering, taking a tour or watching a video. Thank the donor for the in-kind donation. Danielle

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Bloomerang

MAY 9, 2021

Using a dedicated donor database (especially one that’s designed with retention in mind), you can gather all of the information you need about your supporters to craft an appreciation message that will resonate well with them. The key thing to keep in mind here is to not fall into the “set it and forget it” trap with your recurring donors.

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Bloomerang

MAY 9, 2021

Using a dedicated donor database (especially one that’s designed with retention in mind), you can gather all of the information you need about your supporters to craft an appreciation message that will resonate well with them. The key thing to keep in mind here is to not fall into the “set it and forget it” trap with your recurring donors.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Virtual Tours. If you fundraise for a physical space, consider turning your tours into virtual tours. Here’s a look at the Faurschou Foundation’s Virtual Tour of their Museum in Brooklyn, NY: [link]. Unrelated speaker: Have a standup comedian, yoga instructor, mindfulness coach, etc join for a fun activity.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Between high-altitude hijinks, run-ins with wildlife, and very long days of hiking, I finished John Falk's new book, Identity and the Museum Visitor Experience. Outdoor biking tours, games, or exhibits like the New York Hall of Science's mini golf course could attract my active outdoor side. And this brings me back to the mountains.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

There was no time to get in any more final edits and I feared that the book would be terribly out of date by the time it was released. That said, for those of you that have bought the book [Thank you!], At the time the book was written, mobile wallets hadn’t been launched yet. Introduction :: Integrating Web 1.0,

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sgEngage

AUGUST 15, 2023

Manage Your Grantmaking Data with the Future in Mind Put notes about all your funding decisions in your system. Your system is like a historical record book, telling the story of your past and current organization’s requests. Join us for our next Blackbaud Grantmaking product tour to see it in action!

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Go ahead and book the trip if you can. Be a person reading a book, knitting a scarf, or binge-watching Cheer. You may need to get used to reading books for pleasure. You may have trouble keeping your mind off work. Go on a guided tour, the kind where you just follow someone around and listen. That is not unwinding.

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