Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

On social media and the news. It is trained on a massive dataset of text and code, and it can generate text, translate languages, write different kinds of creative content, and answer your questions in an informative way. It is a new feature that was added to the Microsoft Edge browser in March 2023. At the dog park.

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Forum One

MARCH 12, 2024

We’d love to hear what questions you have about integrating AI into your social media practice, whether you raise your hand at NTC or send us a message later. We’ll share more after the session and dive into some of the questions we’ll tackle here: Everything’s changing so fast, is everyone already using AI? Template creation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

While paid ads and steeply-priced lead lists may deliver short-term results, long-term donor relationships are built on trust and community. Respond to comments and questions to show you are listening. Share statistics, facts, and news related to your cause. Authenticity builds trust. Interact frequently with followers.

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M+R

JANUARY 11, 2022

And the thing is, both of these activities expose our fundamental impatience — whether we’re sneaking a quick taste of pre-baked cookie dough or frantically hitting refresh on our fundraising results. . In 2020, maybe your results fell (because COVID) or rose (because COVID). We’re carrying that energy into 2022. Others, not so much.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 23, 2024

Others say it’s an excuse used by lazy fundraisers to justify their poor results. When in doubt, look at your numbers to see how your fundraising activities are performing and where your overall fundraising results are year-to-date. I get asked this question a lot, and the answer might surprise you. Focus on the long-game.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2024

So now, you’re not only driving the new car in a new country, with different rules and conditions, but you also have people in there with you, scrutinizing every move, and quietly thinking they could do a better job,” adds Wiggins. The good news is that this scenario does happen often,” says Wiggins. Following a villain.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Breaking news that communicates the story of your mission and programs. Breaking news works well on all social media (especially if it is good news), but it performs exceptionally well on LinkedIn. For example, the International Fund for Animal Welfare shared the good news that zero rhinos were poached in 2020.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 27, 2022

Approach other members at association events and build trust to ask these challenging questions. Industry news and information. Share the news on your social media, organization website, and within your virtual community to spark the most conversation and engagement. Members join professional organizations to stay in the know.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This book is the result of what we have learned teaching leadership and business acumen classes to rising and senior leaders at Fortune 500 companies for twenty years,” share authors Nathan Kracklauer and Bjorn Billhardt. As we process new ideas -- including from management books! -- we're always looking for social validation. "I

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Does negativity and alarm really raise funds?” —John, CEO of a civic education nonprofit Dear John, This is a top-of-mind question for many fundraising professionals. Worse, studies show that we’re more likely to perceive negative news as truthful. This might be why bad news seems to garner more attention.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2020

As a result, many are witnessing stagnant yearly returns or, even more alarmingly, consistent declines. The question is, do most fundraisers know their website analytics ? I recommend that you keep “speaking” to them by sending them your regular e-news updates and existing appeals.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

Think of it like exercise – using social media with intention and purpose daily will get you better results than haphazardly throwing up some content once per week. People love live video as a way to interact in real-time with the nonprofits they care about, ask questions, and get a fuller picture of the humans behind the brand. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Here’s the good news: with preparation and a pulse on the right data and information, it is possible to get a handle on the task and get a big picture of your organization’s needs. Tools like Screaming Frog can be used to crawl your current site and download the results onto a spreadsheet where each piece of content can be assessed.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2022

In the social sector, the questions that often emerge are: Which organizations are addressing the crisis? As the largest source of data on philanthropic and nonprofit organizations, Candid fields many of these questions. . With breaking news, it takes time for the full picture to emerge. foundations’ giving.

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Achieve

JULY 27, 2017

Philanthropy News Digest. When it comes to developing messaging for a fundraising appeal, I’m asked one question more than any other: How do I get started? Supplemental questions to consider: Why does your organization exist (i.e., This blog originally appeared in. Movements are built by and for the people. And that’s okay!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 6, 2021

We rush to answers instead of asking questions. Recognizing that “I don’t know” is a fair place to start—if you quickly follow with a question. Staats Staats recently shared his answers to these two questions: Question : Organizations and leaders often obsess over results, but you argue that process is far more important.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Most in the nonprofit sector have heard the question, “How much of my donation will go toward programs?” This may be a triggering question, but with good reason. There are many implications that this question brings, but when it is asked by major funders it causes a ripple effect within the nonprofit sector. Nonprofits.

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M+R

APRIL 8, 2022

If you haven’t signed up yet, chances are it’s because you still have questions. (Or And, good news, we’ve got answers! Let’s start with the easiest question: What exactly is Scout Quest? Scout Quest answers that question, and allows you to separate the wheat from the chaff on your file. It’s right here.)

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The good news is that Tahoe is not in any pain. The bad news is that his condition has no cure, and he will completely lose his sight. Element #6: Contact info for questions. After a few minutes of quizzing me about the program, he asked the magic question – “What does it cost to run that program?” He is going blind.

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M+R

APRIL 22, 2021

For now, here’s some quick news you can use: . While the overall mix favored fundraising ads, there were stark differences in strategy and results for nonprofits of different sizes. . Thanks for reading— let us know on Twitter if you have any questions. Online revenue for nonprofits increased by 32% in 2020.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

Our lead story in this issue of TechSoup’s Nonprofit Technology News is the creation of the Mobile Giving Alliance that will help charities develop their mobile giving. Facebook’s Problematic News Feeds. The result was that his “ news feed took on an entirely new character in a surprisingly short amount of time.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 14, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology What was it, the question mark? The whole point of the post was to crow about how positive the open source results were. Here is the link, [link] Let me know if you have any questions. Be Helpful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2020

The public health advice is to social distance, but we also need to mental distance from news and discussion about the virus. You simply can’t obsess about every news report or the worst possible outcomes. I put myself on a news diet by only consuming one-hour of news a day to be informed enough to keep my family safe.

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EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

However, most nonprofits continue to drastically underutilize available philanthropy opportunities, resulting in billions of corporate dollars being left on the table each year. But when it comes to the actual process involved, it’s still a big question mark for many match-eligible supporters. The Solution.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 4, 2019

We believe nonprofits and fundraisers who focus on these five topics and develop an overarching strategy that considers these subjects will set themselves up for long-term results as forward-minded individuals and organizations. Big Results for Nonprofits That Embrace Flexible Work Environments. Dig in with us below.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 4, 2022

It’s time to ask some hard questions. Right now, we’re seeing lots of lackluster results from a variety of causes in a variety of areas. Sometimes, methods of fundraising that worked in previous years don’t work as well when the economy shifts or a big news event pulls people’s attention away. What the heck is going on?

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The good news is that great stories are all around you. There are some universal elements to any compelling story, whether they’re in books, the news, articles, blogs, or movies. And the results speak for themselves. or any other news that helps bring your donors into the story. EVERY nonprofit has stories to tell!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2018

These are moments when leadership is required in order to see a problem solved, opportunity seized, momentum changed, relationship(s) built, or when the intelligent expression of emotion is required to drive a desired result. If you demonstrate these qualities consistently, people are likely to view you in a new light, that of a leader.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2023

This typically resulted in about 900-1,300 funders represented and 100-150k grants collected in a given year. These new processes allowed for expanded data collection, including more grantmaking by smaller foundations, non-U.S. Still have questions about incorporating Candid’s data set into your research? ii Grantmaking by U.S.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

They communicate bad news early so it doesn’t become a larger problem. When we started writing, we were inspired by the question: What separates truly transformational leaders from the rest of the pack? “In heart-based cultures, people feel safe pushing back and improving each other’s ideas. These toxic behaviors are obvious.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 1, 2014

As a result of all these differences, each nonprofit’s technology should reflect their uniqueness. When assessing your nonprofit’s current technology situation specific questions need to be asked to ensure that you’re getting the most out of your tech infrastructure. What new information will I have at my disposal?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

As a result, it frees up staff time to focus on higher value activities. is a question that has been investigated by numerous studies and surveys across many industries. This partnership leads to better results and maybe there might even be a possibility of new job titles in the nonprofit sector. The answer is unclear.

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M+R

JUNE 22, 2021

This year’s annual M+R Benchmarks Study includes front-page news, long-form analysis, mild-mannered reporting, and even a crossword puzzle all about the newest news and topical trends affecting nonprofit digital marketing, advocacy, and fundraising. . Questions like: how did COVID affect online revenue? And so much more.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Yet many people who write nonprofit fundraising emails do not spend much time on the subject line, nor do they take the time to learn about the types of subject lines that get results. Let’s learn what works in a fundraising email subject line and how you can write winning subject lines that get results. Pose a question.

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NTEN

JULY 5, 2012

So many people asked interesting and thoughtful questions during the webinar that we wanted to make sure everyone gets a chance to see them and participate in the discussion! Check out the questions and answers below – they should be useful whether or not you were able to attend the webinar last week.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

The seven dimensions are : Contribution Competence Connection Confidence Challenge Contentment Choice The book provides you checklists, discussion questions, tools and templates to use with employees, all of which will make it easier for you – and them – to take action. Question: How has the pandemic made your book more relevant?

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TechImpact

JANUARY 22, 2014

By defining your goals you are picturing the end result of your campaign. Imagine the types of questions that you will be asked upon completion of your project, and decide how a CRM will help you to answer those questions. Being able to answer questions like: Where did your new constituents come from?

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