Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 7, 2018

The Five Practices created developed by Kouzes and Posner are all about these behaviors : Model the Way Inspire a Shared Vision Challenge the Process Enable Others to Act E ncourage the Heart The book teaches you how each practice is linked to today’s modern buyer preferences. They can fit inside an established sales process.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

They made the decision to pivot to a different kind of event: an online brunch fundraiser based on the peer-to-peer model called A Toast to AuSM – and it’s one of our top crowdfunding and peer-to-peer website examples from 2021. It was incredibly easy to set up a fundraiser or make a donation.

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Neon CRM

JULY 12, 2023

How can you even tell if a new system is going to be right for your organization? Here’s a great example from a client that I spoke to just the other week: This organization chose to go with Neon CRM and Neon Websites because their old system had basically no integration between the donation page on their website, their CRM, and QuickBooks.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

” And you’re inviting them to join that process. And if you don’t have a recruitment process in place, I’m going to encourage you to have a recruitment process in place. And they don’t have a process. They don’t have a process where they sit down and say, “Okay.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 22, 2014

If you want to build a transformational business model that moves your organization steadily forward (not two steps forward; three steps back), then you simply must put more resources into your donor retention strategy – more specifically, your gratitude program. Don’t create a 2-class system. Personal notes. Phone Calls.

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VisionLink

MAY 17, 2013

Your Future Operational Model? Most importantly, you are looking for a system architecture that allows some partners to work completely privately, some collaboratively, and some fully integrated--and these options need to be concurrently deployable. Ask for a copy as part of your vendor review process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 20, 2005

Nonprofit Online News is tied with Scripting News (Dave Winer's blog) as the oldest weblog still being published, period. I was already very interested in automation at this point and built a small content management system for the purpose of publishing those bits. Q: When did you start publishing? How did you get started?

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Whole Whale

JUNE 1, 2023

AI as a service is now a reality and can be powered by any number of growing open-source models. 1000+ chats with scripted dialogues and empathetic language. Significant risk of harm from AI if it has a biased or limited understanding of issues, or if the escalation process proves inadequate. Continuous human monitoring.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

I’ve also been looking at ideas from the the Lean Start Up movement, ignited by Eric Ries, author of the Lean Start Up. One of the Lean Startup’s core concepts is build>measure>learn —the process that start ups follow to iterate and learn.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 24, 2007

Whether they implement a system, or build it, they will inevitably have the job of supporting that technology. Unfortunately, the most recent trend, which I have experienced all too much (and I’m sure you all have too), is to simply follow a script with the person who needs support. It opens additional doors. 2 cheryl 04.26.07

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2012

If people fail in an intervention model, you can destabilize a society. What are some of the processes and practices in the for-profit (or already exist in the nonprofit sector) that nonprofits can embrace to be more innovative? If people fail in marketing a product, a few people lose their jobs. Innovation is driven by iteration.

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