Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

But how can we stay focused for this length of time with all the various distractions of the workplace — co-workers, email, technology, even our own thoughts and minds, which of course, can be the biggest distraction of all. Second Technique: Micro-Planning™ Each 40-Minute Session.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Key Takeaways: Inside the Affluent Mind: Delve deep into high-earner donor psychographics, decoding their unique motivations, aspirations, and what truly resonates with them in the world of giving. Join us in this exclusive webinar tailored to decipher the nuances of automated giving and its inherent value for high-net-worth individuals.

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CauseVox

MARCH 24, 2022

It was created with you in mind — the nonprofit director or marketer that is overwhelmed and under-resourced, trying to make an impact through content. Well, this webinar is where to start. After this webinar, you’ll be well on your way to creating deeper connections with your community and doing the work you love. About your Speaker.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2020

If that wasn’t enough, the stretches have entertaining names and movements, including the chicken neck and self Vulcan mind meld. Taking a brief walk, leaving your desk and screen, is one of the best techniques for getting rid of that overwhelmed feeling that happens. Too often we don’t do it!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2020

As technology continues to advance, new fundraising techniques and trends are emerging. For many people, issues that are out of sight are also out of mind. There are strict rules regarding what you can do to collect funds, and what you’re allowed to do with that money once you have it to retain your nonprofit status.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 27, 2024

And he shares his techniques for: Turning a healthy fear of failure to your advantage. Give the speaker your full attention and keep an open, receptive mind. In the book, Jacobs defines the mindset that drives his remarkable success in corporate America – and distills a lifetime of business brilliance into a tactical road map.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 18, 2023

Fortunately, Gallo shares in her new book, Getting Along , practical insights, tools, and techniques for how to get along with each type of difficult co-worker you’ll likely encounter. But you can only endure so much thoughtless, irrational, or malicious behavior—there's your sanity to consider, and your career,” adds Gallo.

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See3

APRIL 9, 2024

These personas were developed into print materials — including a deck of cards, posters and a flip book — which all help put Make-A-Wish’s audience top of mind for their communications staff. When you think of Make-A-Wish, what’s the image that comes to mind? Push your organization to start telling new stories.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 6, 2024

As an email subscriber, each week you’ll get a new “micro” essay about 1 principle or technique. Mark Phillips One of the most brilliant minds in individual giving today, Mark always cuts to the heart of the matter. Very Good Copy. VeryGoodCopy is a newsletter about copywriting & creativity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Bear in mind that some people, especially introverts, hate them so you have to design them so they are less awkward. My colleague, Dirk Slater , has written about how he applies Gunner’s techniques in his own technology/activist trainings. Others have also documented and used the technique or taught others how to do it.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 4, 2023

The book is packed with: Examples and case studies Action plans Tools, techniques and tricks of the trade The authors also explain why you need to start even before your official first day on the job. And, if you miss one or more of the critical tasks that must be accomplished in your first 100 days, you'll likely fail.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Packed with proven concepts, principles, tips, techniques and actionable 60 takeaways, this book will help you: Generate and qualify leads. Steve Weinberg This book will likely both stay on the top of your desk and stay top of mind. Identify buyer roles and why they buy. Understand the buying process. Utilize value propositions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 2, 2020

Here are four strategies your nonprofit should keep in mind when using Instagram for fundraising: 1. If you want to use social media to boost your nonprofit’s fundraising techniques, Instagram can be a great platform to use. The platform, however, is different than Facebook or Twitter. Start With the Right Profile Type.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2013

Two weeks ago, I was lucky enough to be in New Zealand, leading a workshop on social media and I facilitated a module on mindful social media. It is a simple, elegant way to train your attention while working online to keep mindful how you are spending your time. ” (Note: I created a list.ly with some useful Zen Apps).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Packed with proven concepts, principles, tips, techniques and 60 actionable takeaways, this book will help you: Generate and qualify leads. Steve Weinberg This book will likely both stay on the top of your desk and stay top of mind. Identify buyer roles and why they buy. Understand the buying process. Utilize value propositions.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Read this book to gain confidence by learning tools, sample dialogues, and techniques to ask anyone, for any amount, for any purpose. Story or Die: How to Use Brain Science to Engage, Persuade, and Change Minds in Business and in Life by Lisa Cron. The hardest part of fundraising is making the ask. The Annual Campaign by Erik J.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Few, if any, other marketing techniques can say this. Show them this infographic and they might just change their mind. Building mutually beneficial relationship with a potential consumer, investor, or donor can boost sales, improve community perception, and perhaps most importantly, help your nonprofit rank well in search engines.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 20, 2021

With that in mind, ask yourself these questions: Do you have board members who are giving consistently? . With that in mind, use storytelling techniques to draw them in, show them how they can be part of the solution, and ask them to donate. . Do you have volunteers who are volunteering multiple times each month? .

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AccelEvents

JULY 23, 2021

Bring in relevant speakers , provide added value that is competitive with other events, and implement different engagement techniques, like gamification, one on one networking, polls and Q&As, and fun technologies. . Be sure to come into your event with growth acceleration in mind. Inspiring Stakeholders.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

Data should inform and optimise your fundraising strategy , and attribution is a simple technique you can use to really help you get it right. And, when it comes to parameters, keep these best practices in mind: Use only lowercase words. You’d want to know that right? Leave the game of chance for another time.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Measure Impact : Use the framework’s impact measurement techniques to assess the effectiveness of your ChatGPT-powered strategies. Implement and Test : Develop and implement your ChatGPT-powered initiatives. Be sure to continuously test and iterate to ensure optimal performance and user satisfaction.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Fatima is doing very poorly in school because she has no energy, and she is not consuming enough calories to keep her mind sharp. Using the techniques of storytelling for nonprofits can make a huge difference in the results of your fundraising. Does anything come to mind immediately? School provides no breakfast or lunch.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2017

The techniques that individuals can use to build resilience are a combination of mind shifts (from negative to positive) and mindfulness. The techniques help professionals build the self-awareness – so when work and life come to a full boil, you can bounce back. ” offers some good tips.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2020

Meico Whitlock (Mindful Techie) leads the NTEN Board in a meditation meeting opener. In light of the pandemic, I’ve been using different questions that allow people to reflect how things have changed and focus on coping techniques. Here’s a write of this technique. Some of these were inspired by this tweet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2018

Looking for new techniques to add to your facilitator’s toolbox? This is the focus of a session called “ The Big Bang Theory: Creative Facilitation and Training Techniques, ” that I’m co-facilitating at the Nonprofit Technology Conference with Cindy Leonard and Jeanne Allen. What is Brainstorming? .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2014

.” But what if there was a way to use online tools, mobile apps, and software that helped lengthen our attention spans and replace information overload with a sense of mindfulness? ” These apps can transform our mobile phones, tablets, and computers from agents of distraction into agents of mindfulness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2013

These include a review of the year’s accomplishments and two techniques that help you focus on your goals: Peter Bregman’s theme for the year , and Chris Brogan’s “ My Three Words.” I also throughout the month of January review my work routines and systems and redesign or tweak to improve productivity. What is your theme for the year?

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Global Giving

APRIL 25, 2020

Most machine learning techniques revolve around simple arithmetic. Do you have an appropriate question in mind? Trying to create a machine learning model without a clear question in mind is like trying to take a trip without a destination in mind. If not designed mindfully, AI can reinforce these problems in many ways.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2017

” Individual Techniques. One technique is to schedule your emails using a program like Boomerang for Gmail or if you use Outlook, use the scheduled delivery option. Research also shows that taking time for silence restores the nervous system, helps sustain energy, and conditions our minds to be more adaptive.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 25, 2022

Keep in mind good storytelling techniques. While Facebook is widely used across all age groups, keep in mind that more than half of users 65 and older use Facebook, making it a great way to connect with this target group. Prioritize posting photos or short videos with succinct captions over very lengthy updates.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 11, 2021

The book is packed with: Examples and case studies Action plans Tools, techniques and tricks of the trade The authors also explain why you need to start even before your official first day on the job. And, if you miss one or more of the critical tasks that must be accomplished in your first 100 days, you'll likely fail.

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Bloomerang

MAY 13, 2021

The questioning techniques should include: Open Questions? —?they Examples: I don’t think I can change your mind on that, can I? Sounds like you’ve made up your mind, haven’t you? Are there any gatekeepers, influencers, etc. to complete the gift? As Steven R. Covey said, “Seek first to understand, then to be understood.”.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 10, 2021

Before you get started, bear in mind that, unfortunately, you won’t be able to see everyone who donated to your campaign. Hopefully this easy technique can help add a few thousand dollars or more to your total dollars raised! Still, that’s not a reason to put off this strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

So, it is important for us to incorporate techniques in daily work life that reduce the chances of this happening. What are your tips to help you focus in an age of distraction? Are there tips not on the mind map? Reading, reviewing, commenting, writing, and editing content. When I’m feeling most overwhelmed, I take a break.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

It also requires strategic planning, effective communication, and innovative marketing techniques to reach your target audience and inspire them to take action. However, running a successful animal-related nonprofit goes beyond compassion alone. In this guide, we’ll provide four tips for marketing your animal-related nonprofit.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Like-minded people need to know about your organization, and the right marketing concept will help you achieve this. This technique is ideal for those faced with such a task for the first time and not knowing where to start and how to set goals. This will allow you to get an idea of the direction you should choose.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 8, 2020

The book is packed with: Examples and case studies Action plans Tools, techniques and tricks of the trade The authors also explain why you need to start even before your official first day on the job. And, if you miss one or more of the critical tasks that must be accomplished in your first 100 days, you'll likely fail.

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