Candid

JANUARY 4, 2023

While well-intentioned, this places a burden on nonprofits that are responding to multiple demographic requests, with different questions and formats, from various funders. To understand the demographic makeup of nonprofit partners, individual funders often request this information on their own. Introducing Demographics via Candid.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

If we had known the full consequences of Steve Jobs showing us that first iPhone on stage in 2007 and its impacts on our lives, attention, interactions, children, environment, physical and mental health, what hard questions would we have asked? We didn’t ask. Generative AIs have the power to transform education.

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

To answer these questions and put experts’ advice to the test, I decided to ask my peers. Adding Gen Z’s perspective to the picture To put today’s expert advice to the test, we created a short survey that asked Gen Z about their use of social media as it relates to philanthropy. What does it even mean for a brand to be authentic?

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

Looking backwards at historical data helps you answer that question. You probably start ticking through a familiar list of questions that help you make your culinary and nutritional decisions: Do I need coffee? This will give you the full picture of how your organization handles data. Data helps us make decisions.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 23, 2023

In Part 1 of this fascinating and instructional book, author and Oxford University professor, Paulo Savaget , explains what workarounds are and how to come up with them. Paulo Savaget Today, the author shares these additional insights with us: Question: What is a workaround? Question : When might you need a workaround?

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Candid

MARCH 28, 2022

Social Sector Dashboard to provide these valuable, big-picture insights. The dashboard answers many of these questions, including more specific ones. Universities and hospitals likely skew this figure, as they are massive organizations that get most of their revenue from earned income). What questions do you have about the U.S.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 10, 2017

5 Ideas for University Fundraising Campaigns at Year-End. Between holiday party invites, a crazy promotion at a favorite store or pictures from a family gathering, it’s going to be difficult to stand out. Short paragraphs. Easy reading level. During November and December, the email inbox is a crowded place.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Yes, their manager likely has the big picture in mind, but who knows better how the changes in the last year transformed their world than the person doing it? Your training plan needs to have three basic elements, as described in the following questions: What is the problem or issue that’s currently facing your team?

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TechImpact

JANUARY 22, 2014

Image courtesy of University of Minnesota. 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. Lets be honest here. What is their major demographic?

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Board assessment tools comes in all shapes and sizes, and may include questions about the organizations mission, strategic direction, board meetings, supporting the CEO/ED and more. Jen Nation is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The best way to answer these questions is to measure and analyze consistent data. It also helps address some questions beyond our own data, which we realized was limited and lacked context. We did not know what the potential grantee “universe” looked like. Where do we find more mission-aligned organizations?

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Blue Fox

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Over the past month, we’ve answered these questions a lot: How will changes to the federal overtime law will affect my organization? territories and the motion picture industry. As you do this, consider these 4 questions: Are your staff members currently being compensated appropriately? Nonprofits, take note.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 22, 2011

Disclaimer Tuesday, March 22, 2011 Picture This: A Look Back at This Years Spring Forum posted by Kayla L. How to Start a Nonprofit Organization: Questions t. Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo. Crafting a Successful Third Generation Nonprofit-B. The Future is You: Philanthropy in the 21st Centur.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Matt Hugg, President and Founder, Nonprofit.Courses – He’s the author of the Guide to Nonprofit Consulting, and teaches nonprofit management at several universities, via the web, and in-person in the United States, Africa, Asia and Europe. Mary’s University of Minnesota. Introduce them.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

These were modest jobs, many in campus offices working with university administrators and faculty members. While securing my two university degrees, I conducted in-depth research. But still, the university experiences of research and writing have been invaluable to my nonprofit career. Q: Will it help to become a volunteer?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Blackbaud University Instructors Andrew Alter, Marie Broek, and Maire Moriarty show you how to customize your chart organizer and report parameters for different audiences and real-life scenarios so you can make the most of your reporting. They need information that helps them make data-driven decisions.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 6, 2021

You are hesitant to enter the organization because of the lack of Spanish-translated flyers, information posted outside, and because the individuals pictured do not represent you or those from your community. Rosario Espinoza is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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Candid

MAY 12, 2021

There’s no universal date for filing 990s; instead, the end of an organization’s fiscal year determines when its 990 is due at the IRS. Having comprehensive data is what allows us to answer these types of questions with confidence. People often ask us, “When will the [year just passed] 990s be available?” A status update on filings.

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sgEngage

JUNE 16, 2022

Without clear insight into the available funds earmarked for charitable arms of larger organizations, it’s difficult to see the complete picture of their financial standing. Trying to answer questions with stale and possibly incorrect data can lower donors’ trust—and their interest in supporting the organization again.

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NetWits

JULY 16, 2012

Amongst the countless schools I found using Facebook poorly there were plenty of shining examples of schools doing really well utilizing Facebook to build lasting relationships with families, students and alumni (both University and K-12). Make sure you take full advantage of this area. Pay Attention to Your Fans (a lot)!

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 11, 2021

The reason that we begin with the question – How can nonprofits strategically implement digital tools to achieve impact? – Josh Haynes is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. Illustration by Yuxin Qin. Over five billion people have mobile phones, and 81% of the U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

At a university,?a Gives you a comprehensive picture from start to finish of your entire process and helps eliminate redundant and potentially conflicting data issues. Fund accounting allows you to produce reports that ensure your activities match the grant conditions. has a different meaning?in nonprofit organization.? At churches,?it?may

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Someone with a sense of humor who can see the big-picture to promote a positive environment and ground the experience. Answer questions like: Did participants’ attitudes, knowledge and skills change? Consider reaching out to local universities to tap into departments, professors, and students for consulting, resources, and education.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

With a well-crafted mission statement, your nonprofit can present a clear, concise picture of what you do and why. If you answer yes to any of the following questions, you’re likely due for a rewrite. Think critically using the guiding questions below to help you most accurately represent your nonprofit in your new mission statement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2014

If they do, they are typically “resistant” learners, often questioning the value of the technology. The students, who would also be going out on field internships where they would conduct or assist with an evaluation project at a social service nonprofit, asked fantastic questions.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

But don’t forget to craft a vision statement, too, that lays a vivid picture of the future you aim to create. Take this 6-question quiz to get a customized list of CRM vendors that will best fit your nonprofit based on your budget, size, and functionality needs. Plan to Change Your Plan When people make plans, the universe laughs.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2022

As nonprofits rely heavily on donors to provide their revenue, the question becomes, how do prospects determine an organization’s donation-worthiness? However, sharing how this child is thriving, conquered health issues, and has the strength and energy to go to school paints a bigger picture of the impact of providing daily meals.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Custom reports offer a real-time picture of your supporters across all channels. Dig deeper by segmenting data by universe, timeframe, or source. 95% of phone calls to our support line are answered by the fifth ring by an EveryAction Specialist who can answer your question. Pull detailed, customizable reports.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 20, 2017

Luckily, we’ve researched those questions so you don’t have to. Facebook also has a Temporary Profile Picture feature, which has been popular in bringing awareness, showing solidarity and supporting causes. The juxtaposition of two conflicting actions—being an activist and, well… slacking. What is slacktivism?

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NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2014

At #MFOM14, I participated as a speaker, leading one workshop, Email Marketing to Support Year-Round Online Fundraising , and as a panelist for the session, Visual Communication: Create pictures, videos, and presentations quickly, easily, and affordably.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The previous version of Google Analytics (GA3 or Universal Analytics) was around for over a decade and helped organizations of all shapes and sizes track and analyze data around their website traffic. Some questions you might ask in this process are: What traffic channels or sources lead to the best name acquisition?

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

There are some universal elements to any compelling story, whether they’re in books, the news, articles, blogs, or movies. Pictures and Videos Can be Worth a Thousand Dollars They can also be worth a thousand words. What a great bunch of benefits, right? What Makes a Good Story? Don’t forget to ASK!

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Tech Soup

JULY 19, 2017

For the Professional Social Media class I teach at Sonoma State University , I created an exercise designed to help folks practice both content creation and looking at metrics. The equipment is mostly analog: the index cards and colored dots pictured below, plus a place to record the results. Here's how it works: 1. Stage Setting.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2011

I recently did a guest lecture at The New School on the topic, I’ve had countless conversations with colleagues and friends, and I’ve been capturing ideas and questions to myself on scraps of paper everywhere. There’s no engagement quite the same as having responses include personal messages, pictures, videos, or even re-worded messages.

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BoardAssist

APRIL 15, 2014

Identify larger, big-picture issues that are reflected within routine reports. What are three important questions anyone might want to ask about this month’s financial report? Identify these questions yourself and introduce them to the board as discussion topics. 4) Look at trends within routine reports. 5) Plan big.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 22, 2024

It puts members at the center of your universe, where they belong. Ask Questions What’s the first advice that people give about networking? Have questions ready that will help you meet the people you need to know. Understanding these details puts the picture in a frame. Customer experience turns the tables.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 20, 2019

Seeing this book (circled in the above picture) in the bookstore this week reminded me of my blog post about the book and the author from 2014. Navy SEALs for 20 years, retiring as a commander, and holds an MBA from New York University's Leonard N. Cool under fire? Able to sense danger before it's too late? Stern School of Business.

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