Candid

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

T he Minnesota Council of Nonprofits found that 50% of about 300 nonprofits surveyed said they've struggled to hire new employees, while 40% are dealing with significant staff turnover. Turning over this much decision-making power to tech tools has never happened before. . We have been here before. Focus on physical health.

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The Nerdy NonProfit

JUNE 1, 2018

The ArcStone team originally sat down with MENTOR MN (formerly the Mentoring Partnership of Minnesota – MPMN) at the beginning of 2016. A large component of MENTOR MN is to serve, educate, and share resources with other mentoring organizations, making the website a key component and tool.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2008

I had the honor of delivering the keynote this morning at the Message + Medium + Mission Conference in Minnesota. I talked about the Cute Dog Theory of Social Media Adoption, A Few Tools, and A Story about social media and fundraising.

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TechImpact

JUNE 19, 2014

Image courtesy of University of Minnesota. Big data and robust analytic measuring tools have enabled this revolution to go from a pipe dream to reality in only a few short years. In previous years, knowing whether or not anyone read your blog was impossible to know. And for good reason.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 9, 2022

Armin Budimlic of the Intercultural Mutual Assistance Association (IMAA) in Rochester, Minnesota, spoke much truth into this question when he stated that “these efforts cannot just be a blanket statement or goal-that is good, but without having benchmarks, these efforts will not be sustained.”.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

Operations at Headwaters Foundation for Justice , a foundation that invests in grassroots organizations across Minnesota, were humming along well. Find the Tools to Maintain Momentum. When demand spikes, a proportionate increase in funding is the best-case scenario—if the organization has the tools to support that growth.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Go Minnesota! This incredible online fund raising event raised more than $14 million last year, and we’re hoping to raise the bar higher this year by engaging more than 40,000 donors to donate to any of Minnesota’s more than 26,000 nonprofits using GiveMN.org. We invited you to be part of the Great Minnesota Give Together.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Here at GiveMN , we’ve harnessed the power of our networks to raise record amounts of money online for nonprofits in Minnesota and engage record numbers of people in an annual, one-day giving event— Give to the Max Day. All told, Minnesota nonprofits collectively raised $10,041,021 in one incredible day. Social media strategy payoff.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Social media has always been a key communication tool for Give to the Max Day. Nevertheless, we believe that our efforts to help Minnesota nonprofits and schools become “Networked Nonprofits,” to nurture social media usage and provide tools for integrating social media, have been key to driving the amazing results we saw again this year.

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NCE Social Media

APRIL 16, 2009

The Arc of Minnesota @TheARCofMN. Tags: Microblog Tools. Here is a list of chapters that I’ve come across today that are using Twitter. These are in addition to the Arc Hamilton and The Albany Arc , which I have mentioned previously. The Arc of the US @TheArcUS. The Arc of Dallas @arcdallas. The Arc of Monroe @ArcofMonroe.

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CauseVox

APRIL 22, 2021

Here’s what you can expect: Top Tools to Use with Facebook What is a Facebook Page? Let’s take a look at some of the tools you can use, and then take a deeper dive into the options. Top 4 Tools To Use With Facebook. Luckily there are tons of free and low cost tools out there to help you navigate. What is a Facebook Group?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2013

I’m in Minnesota for the 2013 Nonprofit Technology Conference where I am doing a plenary session on Saturday morning and two breakout sessions. To practice techniques like mind-mapping, use of visualization, attention-training, technology tools, and more to stay focused and productive in our work. Additional Resources.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

Operations at Headwaters Foundation for Justice , a foundation that invests in grassroots organizations across Minnesota, were humming along well. Find the Tools to Maintain Momentum Rapid changes for nonprofits bring pressure from all sides. But the key to success was learning to maximize these tools. million constituents.

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Qgiv

MAY 5, 2021

We’ll share some tools down below). Have some fun with it by creating teaser videos to create anticipation on social media, like Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern Minnesota does every year on Facebook (and this year on YouTube, as well!). Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern Minnesota does a great job with auction item reveals.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 25, 2012

Minnesota has enacted legislation to pilot the HuCap bond, in a program that will look at the “desirability of using state appropriation bonds to pay for certain services based on performance and outcomes for the people served” (Minn. Source: i Refer to ASU Lodestar Center Blog post titled “ Social Impact Bonds: A New Tool for Scaling. ”.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

Naples, Florida: Google Analytics: From Setup to Decision-Making Tool. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Optimizing Your Communications for Mobile | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (Free). Saint Paul, Minnesota: Gearing Up for Give to the Max Day | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (Free). Tuesday, August 1, 2017.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

  It goes "Minnesota from"where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average."   GiveMN a new online resource that hopes to encourage more Minnesotans to give and help create a stronger nonprofit community for Minnesota.  

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 3, 2017

I tell my students that the deduction is a “tool of government”: the federal government gives us financial incentives to spend our money in certain productive ways. On October 3, this essential tool turns 100. in organizational sociology at the University of Minnesota with a study of the causes of nonprofit organization closure.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 9, 2018

It is a useful tool that can define whether the program is meeting expectations, outcomes and goals. “Four out of five charities use volunteers” and the majority of these organizations report that the volunteers are “beneficial to their operations in a number of ways,” according to Urban Institute.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

We're big supporters of democracy here at NTEN, so we encourage you to use all the tools at your disposal to help you make your decision and get it counted. As an alternative, voters can always use our 50 state map to find their state’s official poll finder tool or the phone number for their local election office.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 15, 2017

From the nuts and bolts of the nonprofit audit overall to the technology that allows organizations to gain a leg up, Abila’s guidebook will provide you and your nonprofit finance team with the resources and tools needed to drive growth and success. Gain the Knowledge You Need to Ensure Your Audit is Successful.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 15, 2017

From the nuts and bolts of the nonprofit audit overall to the technology that allows organizations to gain a leg up, Abila’s guidebook will provide you and your nonprofit finance team with the resources and tools needed to drive growth and success. Gain the Knowledge You Need to Ensure Your Audit is Successful.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 5, 2011

He currents works at Animal Humane Society in Minnesota's Twin Cities as the e-Communications Manager. Even the smallest nonprofits can achieve event fundraising success at little to no cost, just by using some readily available tools. Thank you page and autoresponders - Don’t overlook the importance of these powerful tools.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Saint Paul, Minnesota: Getting the Most Mileage from Annual Reports. Paul, Minnesota: QuickBooks Made Easy. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Treading Lightly | The Delicate Art of Internal Communications. Birmingham, United Kingdom: November Meetup: Open-Source Tools. Austin, Texas: GivBee | Product Spotlight.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2017

Saint Paul, Minnesota: Tips and Tools to Doll Up Your Data | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (Free). Saint Paul, Minnesota: Optimizing Your Communications for Mobile | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (Free). San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. Thursday, July 6, 2017. Friday, July 07, 2017.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Naples, Florida, is hosting a meetup on tools for effective email fundraising ; Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, is hosting a series of Giving Tuesday brainstorming sessions ; and Chicago, Illinois, will explore how your CRM can save end-of-year fundraising plans. Naples, Florida: Tools for Effective Email Communication. Feeling overwhelmed?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 29, 2021

This example may not be a one-size-fits-all tool, but the Road Map includes vision, assessment, education, implementation and integration, and evaluation strategies. To start an action plan, Vernetta Walker’s DEI Road Map serves as a guide. Walker shares this example in an article in The Journal of Infectious Diseases.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Give to the Max in Minnesota Day. GiveMN a new online resource that hopes to encourage more Minnesotans to give and help create a stronger nonprofit community for Minnesota. Or, if they want, they can launch their own fundraiser for an organization. For nonprofits, GiveMN offers simple, secure tools to achieve their goals.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Your Program Volunteers Your Fundraising Volunteers Get Them Trained Provide Them with Useful Tools. Of course, you’ll want to provide them with the tools they need in a safe environment and educate them on all your safety and health standards. Provide Them With Useful Tools. Mary’s University of Minnesota.

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CauseVox

APRIL 20, 2021

Autism Society of Minnesota’s Brunch @ Home virtual event + livestream. CauseVox has tools that make it all easy, from beautiful donation tiers and branded forms, to simple recurring donations and featured matching grants. That means virtual comes first. Create Two Unique Experiences Of The Same Event.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2015

Minneapolis, Minnesota: NPtech Give and Take. Portland, Oregon: Low-Cost, High-Impact Technology Tools. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Maximizing Your Nonprofit AdWords. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Design for the Non-Designer | MCN Lunchtime Communications Group. " Vancouver, British Columbia: CRM for Nonprofits: CiviCRM.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2012

I always enjoy the opportunity to present on social fundraising because while the tools come and go, the principles for success don’t change. I illustrated each principle with examples of nonprofit social fundraising campaigns that highlight a particular practice.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

Sometimes the best way to get started with a new tool is to have a guide sitting next to you giving directions. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch: Fostering Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in Your Communications. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch: Tips and Tools to Doll Up Your Data.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Can local fundraising campaigns like Give to the Max Day , which is modeled after the successful GiveMN day in Minnesota help boost funding and brand awareness for DC metro area nonprofits? It’s no secret that the struggling economy is hurting many nonprofits financially, especially in the DC metro region.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

He''s also a member of NTEN''s Membership Committee and gave a great presentation at the Minnesota Council of Nonprofit''s annual conference, Nonprofits in Motion , earlier this month in St. 20) Tips and Tools for Board and Community Engagement (Nov. 19) Measure Your Mission: 5 Steps to Turn Your Data into Dollars (Nov.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

However, access to the tools isn't enough. TechSoup will only be able to achieve our mission (which is to help you achieve your mission) when we're able to give you the tools, skills, and community to leverage technology effectively. Paul, Minnesota: QuickBooks Made Easy. Naples, Florida: Show off Your Tools!

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

Saint Paul, Minnesota: Working with the Media | MCN Communications Roundtable. Denver, Colorado: Donations on the Go: Mobile Tools to Enhance Giving. Saint Paul, Minnesota: How Audience Personas Help Determine Your Tools, Tech, and Strategy. Birmingham, United Kingdom: September Meetup: Top Digital Tools.

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