Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

When you’re starting an association, it’s usually in the service of a simple but powerful goal: bringing people together to advocate for their shared interests. If you don’t have plans in place for member engagement and retention, all those new members you brought in are going to churn right back out again. Don’t stop there!

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Forum One

AUGUST 3, 2023

Within the organization, the AARP Public Policy Institute maintains the AARP Livability Index , a key tool in their mission to promote the development of sound, creative policies to address common needs for economic security, health care, and quality of life. Endowed by Dr. Ruth J. The post Forum One Wins 5 dotCOMM Awards!

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Candid

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Every day, people come up with creative ideas for starting a mission-driven charitable project. This might sound obvious, yet a surprising number of good-intentioned efforts don’t meet the IRS’s specific requirements for charitable activities. You should know the sponsor’s fee structure and included services. Not to worry!

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

NRDC Gold – Nonprofit Since 1970, NRDC has been working to safeguard the earth—its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends. Through this online portal, anyone can search the transcribed and indexed Freedmen’s Bureau Archive in one place. Endowed by Dr. Ruth J.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

But today, many people think of a great workplace as not even one specific place at all, with many employers opting for a permanent remote work setup after a trial proved prosperous during the pandemic. How do people interact with each other? After all, if it’s not broke, why fix it? Corporate Culture.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

If you want people from your social media to support your nonprofit’s activities, you need a nonprofit social media plan. Creating a nonprofit social media plan sounds like such a daunting task, doesn’t it? As long as you can list months and dates for the entire year with places to plug in social media activities, you’re golden.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Sounds simple, right? As you think about how to structure your story, consider these questions: What challenge did you face? This would further highlight that particular need for community for LGBTQ+ people of all ages and backgrounds. They evoke a particular time, place, setting, mood, color, sound, texture, and/or taste.

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M+R

JULY 10, 2023

Q: Does this copy start in the right place? It’s where you set the emotional tone, establish the context of time and place, and let the audience know that this content is for them. Your audience, on the other hand, is mostly full of normal people. Q: How does it sound? Repetitive structure. Fair enough.

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Qgiv

MAY 31, 2023

Start with one that you’re already using, and then you can look at building other places. But if you always do the same thing over and over people keep scrolling and begin to ignore you. LinkedIn tends to be more professional and structured, while TikTok is more relaxed and focused on fun. But When and Why? Be personable.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Do you have one in place? As soon as people become interested in an issue, their creativity is instantly engaged. This might sound easy, but sharing an idea with your board, boss, or team can be tricky, even nerve-wracking. People think, and dream, visually—not with words. Or you’re stuck. Use a lot of imagery.

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sgEngage

MAY 25, 2023

As they wait, organizations, ideas, and potential progress suffer, and the riskier and newer a proposal feels, the more it is placed in the wait-and-see category. Many funders want to wait to see how new models, programs, and leaders will perform, and they often require other funders to buy in before they will.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 1, 2021

So often we hear people say that they want to “be the good” in the world, but have difficulty achieving that goal. We have helped over 11,000 people become Certified Nonprofit Professionals and more than 15,000 other leaders in the sector to advance specific skills with virtual training resources. Online courses.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

” Any of that sound familiar? Again, if you already have a Board in place and do not have job descriptions, you (as a Board) need to discuss these items and get them created, agreed upon, and signed as soon as possible. People-problems are harder to fix. We all have problematic people on our Board– those that never speak.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

When I say the phrase “Burn the Boats,” many people reflexively recoil at the idea, confusing total commitment with risk mitigation. The best leaders demonstrate a rare mix of confidence and humility – the confidence to abandon their own bad ideas quickly and the humility to admit they were wrong in the first place.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

But today, many people think of a great workplace as not even one specific place at all, with many employers opting for a permanent remote work setup after a trial proved prosperous during the pandemic. How do people interact with each other? After all, if it’s not broke, why fix it? Local businesses became national.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

An article in Psychology Today suggests that “ people’s ability to think about information in new and unusual ways can actually be hampered when they wield too much brainpower.”. I know this sounds counterintuitive, especially when those numbers are tied to revenue. And according to psychology, I’m not alone.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In June 2007, Apple launched the iPhone, and in subsequent years we saw the rise of apps as a competing method to websites for how people interact with organizations. For organizations using both apps and websites, there were challenges in seeing how the data interacts—are web visitors the same people using the app?

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

The social justice organization supported Black and Indigenous people through grantmaking with an annual budget between $2 million and $3 million. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. For many nonprofits, outdated and manual processes place a further burden on staff’s time. Then 2020 happened and community needs spiked.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The Leader : Rejects traditional structures, seeks inspirational role models, tests leadership ideas. The Place – connecting with people, community and place. It sounds counterintuitive, but times of crisis are historically often the best point to create a disruptive new business. Self-awareness is also paramount.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

Potential job applicants are beginning to place as much emphasis on positive organizational culture as they do on job tasks and salaries. Leadership skills are only just about our inner-selves, it is also how we relate to other people and manage those relationships, especially in the workplace. Sound proof the office.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2021

The Leader : Rejects traditional structures, seeks inspirational role models, tests leadership ideas. The Place – connecting with people, community and place. It sounds counterintuitive, but times of crisis are historically often the best point to create a disruptive new business. Self-awareness is also paramount.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

page speed, structured data, or inbound links). One of the first things you learn in principals of marketing is the marketing mix, or the four Ps of marketing: Product , Price , Promotion , and Place. For example, Place use to be limited to a physical storefront and the value of its location measured in foot traffic.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The Leader : Rejects traditional structures, seeks inspirational role models, tests leadership ideas. The Place – connecting with people, community and place. It sounds counterintuitive, but times of crisis are historically often the best point to create a disruptive new business. Self-awareness is also paramount.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 22, 2022

As a nonprofit technology consultant, I spend a lot of time talking with people about their systems, staffing, and business processes. She’s the CFO for a mid-sized cause-and-cure nonprofit organization and it sounded like she runs a tight ship. Maybe it’s something as simple as talking through campaign coding structure.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Identify your audience and much will fall into place, including your word choice, mood, and tone. This tone lends a personal, friendly quality that people connect with. That's especially true because text on screen can help make your video translate even if people are watching with the sound off. Who Am I Talking To?

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2013

It’s a stage full of people, putting years of training and practice on display in a complex and often dazzling dance of sound over time – all in order to tell a story together. The metaphor for the structural frame is ‘the organization as a factory’. The metaphor for the structural frame is ‘the organization as a factory’.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

The social justice organization supported Black and Indigenous people through grantmaking with an annual budget between $2 million and $3 million. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Inadequate Processes For many nonprofits, outdated and manual processes place a further burden on staff’s time.

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Blue Avocado

APRIL 23, 2024

There is no better way to drive our mission forward than to invest in the people doing the hard work. It is not lost on me that women and people of color have historically been, and still are, paid a fraction of what their white male counterparts make. Assess salary structures.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 3, 2022

But, it’s time to face the music for the opportunity to share what, in short, as cliche as it sounds, has changed the trajectory of my career, and life. I took a leap and got certified as a Digital Marketer in an intensive program but still found myself in the exact same place—without the right paper, I couldn’t get my foot in the door.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 16, 2023

Nonprofit database segmentation allows you to structure your data to support reporting, personalization, and overall engagement. It can be used to facilitate critical tasks that keep people invested in your mission. Many of today’s nonprofits have a lot of data on constituents but few strategies for what to do with it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

It required more structure, planning because of the risk associated with failure. As Marnie Webb put it, to participate in this network, you simply has to raise your hand and be willing to meet people in a bar to talk about social media and social change. They had vastly different ways in which they approached partnering.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

But it’s not as easy as it sounds. I have been moved to give by the simple, human decency of an organization that sends volunteers into the streets and under bridges to offer food, clothing, and tents to people who call the streets home. From there, you can structure your donation page so visitors will want to give.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 29, 2022

After having to postpone events for several years, many organizations are having to transition new people into committee roles. Here are just some of this committee’s (many) jobs and our suggestions for committee structure: Collecting all guest names and contact information. Working in tandem with sound and lighting crews.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 9, 2021

So while there was a lot we were nodding our heads along to in this article, there were also some places where we wanted to add thoughts of our own. . How could we create fully-remote fundraising events that people would WANT to attend at home? What would the structure be like? This all sounds great, in theory.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 15, 2017

Plus, in the grand scheme of your nonprofit’s structure, let’s just say the people you rely on most need to be rock-solid. At the forefront of your structure are the leaders of your organization. A fearless leader is open to new ideas but supportive of the tactics that they’ve elected to keep in place.

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

This includes characters that look and sound like the coworkers, volunteers, and constituents learners will encounter— if your entire team isn’t blonde-haired and blue-eyed, your characters shouldn’t be. Often times, people soliciting donations aren’t warmly welcomed. Thank you for calling my telephone. It’s okay to show that.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

The sounds of Spanish and English comingled as 800 delegates argued, danced, and envisioned el museo reimaginado. The Latin American delegates in Medellin reimagined change on a level beyond what I've experienced in other places. What a treat to learn together with people from so many different countries and contexts!

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