Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The phrase “out of sight, out of mind” is the bane of nonprofit fundraising. Pictures can be useful tools, but nothing is quite as effective as walking through a virtual war zone or experiencing what happens in late-stage dementia firsthand. Bringing Causes to Life. ” A Walk Through Dementia.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Although understanding strengths and weaknesses is important, it’s not the whole picture. Clear thoughts about tonight’s dinner or the report that’s due next week from your mind and live in the moment. Or that you secretly hate networking but force yourself to show up because that’s what leaders do. The first. Listen actively.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 3, 2022

When evaluating your year-end campaign , look at the whole picture. Looking at this data will help you make informed decisions and have an accurate picture of your organization’s health. . Schedule it within a couple of weeks after the end of the year so the details are still fresh in your mind. . Key Messages .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 17, 2023

These eight decision-making tactics from David Lahey ’s book, Predicting Success , are helpful to me and hopefully useful to you as well: Deep breathing , to clear your mind. Listing your options , in either verbal or written form, to keep the whole picture front of mind.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2019

We will be doing early morning sessions to engage participants in some mindful moment and movement exercises. I’m going to share different techniques for weaving mindful moment and exercises into your workday. ” You simply close your eyes and picture yourself in a peaceful setting that brings you joy and relaxation.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 22, 2021

With that in mind, it’s important that we think strategically about which donors we spend our time stewarding. Keep the community you serve in mind when fundraising. . When you’re burned out or struggling to see the big picture, think about the community you’re serving. Our time is limited. You should do the same. .

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Candid

JULY 27, 2022

With breaking news, it takes time for the full picture to emerge. To help the sector understand the emerging funding picture, Candid prioritizes collecting current, “real-time” data. Analysis that relies on real-time data does not provide a final, definitive picture of funding. foundations’ giving. foundation grantmaking.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

These eight decision-making tactics from David Lahey ’s book, Predicting Success , are helpful to me and hopefully useful to you as well: Deep breathing , to clear your mind. Listing your options , in either verbal or written form, to keep the whole picture front of mind.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 13, 2024

Be mindful not to overweigh activities that have limited opportunities for participation (i.e. Basing decisions on what members did 10 years ago could leave you with an outdated picture and skew results in the wrong direction. an invite-only event or scholarship-based subgroup), or are at the end of your membership journey (i.e.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2021

To find it, keep your unique goals in mind as you explore this guide to determine what’s possible. By investing in automation and organizational tools that let technology take over on the day-to-day tasks, your team can devote more of themselves to your organization’s big-picture initiatives. How long is the onboarding process?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

These eight decision-making tactics from David Lahey ’s book, Predicting Success , are helpful to me and hopefully useful to you as well: Deep breathing , to clear your mind. Listing your options , in either verbal or written form, to keep the whole picture front of mind.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 9, 2021

These eight decision-making tactics from David Lahey ’s book, Predicting Success , are helpful to me and hopefully useful to you as well: Deep breathing , to clear your mind. Listing your options , in either verbal or written form, to keep the whole picture front of mind.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

Make sure your “About” section provides an accurate picture of your mission and what your organization does. The two most important pictures on your profile will be your profile picture and header image. However, it’s important to keep in mind that LinkedIn is not just any other social media page.

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sgEngage

JULY 8, 2022

He begins by taking a picture of a hot dog, which the app correctly identifies. The twist comes just a few moments later when Jian Yang takes a picture of a pizza slice: “not hot dog.” Jian Yang works relentlessly on the app and is immensely proud to demonstrate the final product to his housemates. His housemates are crestfallen.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

The more you thank your donors, the more you’ll keep your fundraising campaigns top of mind. Use the space to share donation stories, pictures, and impactful fundraising statistics. Take pictures of the event to feature on your website, social media, and online community and further recognize your donors’ contributions. .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

These eight decision-making tactics from David Lahey ’s book, Predicting Success , are helpful to me and hopefully useful to you as well: Deep breathing , to clear your mind. Listing your options , in either verbal or written form, to keep the whole picture front of mind.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2023

By now, you have a clear picture of your opportunities and goals, so it’s time to build a work-back calendar and activate your organizations around a development plan. Use the Annual Opportunity Assessment worksheet to find opportunities to retain and attract new donors and expand your modes of giving. Tools for Success.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Name a point of contact who sees the big picture. And finally, don’t forget to keep scalability in mind with the chart of accounts design and document design decisions to ensure utilization and value continues well into the future. Identify just one person to communicate with the software vendor.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 4, 2023

Vision -- Future picture - what we want to become; where we are going. This must-read book for anyone in a new leadership role also includes: A new approach called BRAVE on how to engage hearts and minds in the intended culture. By Day 30 share with your team: Mission -- Why here, why exist, what business are we in?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 19, 2022

These eight decision-making tactics from David Lahey ’s book, Predicting Success , are helpful to me and hopefully useful to you as well: Deep breathing , to clear your mind. Listing your options , in either verbal or written form, to keep the whole picture front of mind.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

These eight decision-making tactics from David Lahey ’s book, Predicting Success , are helpful to me and hopefully useful to you as well: Deep breathing , to clear your mind. Listing your options , in either verbal or written form, to keep the whole picture front of mind.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

This is where Bloomerang steps in—a nonprofit CRM solution designed with nonprofit organizations in mind. By serving as a comprehensive repository of every interaction, preference, and donation, CRMs provide a complete picture of each donor. Here, CRM systems play a crucial role.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 21, 2021

It’s easy to end up with a lot of data silos, none of which provide a full picture of a supporter’s overall involvement. When data is maintained in silos, nobody within the organization has a complete picture of their supporters. That meant more platforms, more apps, and more disconnected locations that collect and aggregate data.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 18, 2020

When thinking about donation amounts, it’s important to look at the bigger picture. Keep in mind that you can always increase your fundraising goal as your fundraiser progresses. It may be time for your nonprofit to reevaluate your fundraising strategy and learn how micro-donations for nonprofits can make a significant difference.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

With just a little digging—using the tools and resources I will share in this blog—you will be able to get a picture of who donates to a particular nonprofit. While this is a good place to start, keep in mind it is not comprehensive because some donors request anonymity. If you’ve ever tried to research this, you know it’s a challenge!

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Bloomerang

MAY 26, 2021

This will give you a picture of where there is overlap with your current and prospective donors and show you specific places where your new donors may be unique. The goal is to walk away from this stage with a clear picture of who you are trying to reach. Do your current donors and prospective donors share commonalities?

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Candid

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

For example, it’s always a good idea to maintain a consistent font, color scheme, and tone of voice across your homepage, any additional website pages, and marketing materials to paint a memorable and familiar picture of your nonprofit among supporters. Be mobile-friendly. Prioritize accessibility.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2023

And beyond that, you can expand your reach to find even more like-minded people who would resonate with your mission and be interested in supporting your organization. However, creating a strong social media presence isn’t as simple as writing a post and hitting “send” or taking a few pictures and uploading them online.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2020

These eight decision-making tactics from David Lahey ’s book, Predicting Success , are helpful to me and hopefully useful to you as well: Deep breathing , to clear your mind. Listing your options , in either verbal or written form, to keep the whole picture front of mind.

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Candid

DECEMBER 19, 2023

It also offers a glimpse into what was top of mind for Google’s online community that year. In this first blog in a three-part series, they expound on the findings, including an anticipated decrease in foundation funding and how inflation factors into the picture. As 2023 concludes, we’ve put our twist on this yearly tradition.

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Candid

JANUARY 30, 2023

Effective branding also gives potential donors an accurate and compelling picture of your organization that encourages their vital support. For example, is there an issue with or aspect of your current branding that needs to be addressed to better connect with the hearts and minds of your audience?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 18, 2022

Mentoring focuses on big-picture, long-term goals. Advocates for a mentee's work assignments or career development, to the help the mentee's growth and development Finally, keep in mind that a mentor for one phase of your life may not be the person you need at another point.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Endeavor to repay your donors by lifting them up and connecting them to the broader picture. This is the joy of doing meaningful work together with like-minded people, with your friends.” Know that “out of sight is out of mind,” so your job is to develop strategies to bring people together.

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

For those organizations too small for a dedicated IR person, simply getting your data guru connected with like-minded peers in the same industry is transformative. This will give you the full picture of how your organization handles data. Output – What information/data do we use or provide to others to take actions?

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Without the assistance of community-minded individuals just like you, we wouldn’t be able to serve those in our community each year. Paint a vivid picture of what their support achieves through your organization. We ask that you make a commitment to support our annual appeal by making a cash donation.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 18, 2021

While each department is focused on its specific goals, rather than the overall organizational mission and vision, it’s easy to lose sight of the bigger picture. Or more detrimental—not consistently being able to articulate what the bigger picture even is. . Voices from all departments and levels should help shape your brand.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2023

By now, you have a clear picture of your opportunities and goals, so it’s time to build a work-back calendar and activate your organizations around a development plan. Use the Annual Opportunity Assessment worksheet to find opportunities to retain and attract new donors and expand your modes of giving.

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