Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

Navigating tensions can raise uncertainty and defensiveness. In an interview with Polman, he told us - don't tell me we can't do both, Unilever serves 2 billion consumers a day, we must find a way to foster sustainable living through business. Comfort - find comfort in the discomfort.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Navigating tensions can raise uncertainty and defensiveness. In an interview with Polman, he told us - don't tell me we can't do both, Unilever serves 2 billion consumers a day, we must find a way to foster sustainable living through business. Comfort - find comfort in the discomfort.

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DipJar

JANUARY 21, 2021

Since it’s not, we chatted with Tiffany Allen , founder & creator of Boss on a Budget , to talk about the do’s and don’t’s when raising money. You need to give these audiences more information about the problem you are working to solve, how your organization is doing that, and why you need their support to do it.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

To help you maximize your fundraising efforts this month, I’m here with advice on how to tell stories that raise money in December. Two Types of Stories to Tell to Raise More Money in December. Two types of stories worth telling in December to raise more money Click To Tweet. Ready to tell stories that raise money?

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Due to a lack of major upfront expenses, fundraising online is one of the most profitable ways to raise money for your organization. Instead, with online fundraising, you can be sure that most of the money you raise will go directly towards your mission. With virtual fundraising, it’s also much easier to expand your reach.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 22, 2021

And you don’t have to be a seasoned fundraiser to raise money for charity. Here are 5 ideas to help get you started raising money for charity. “Here are 5 ideas to help get you started raising money for charity.” Follow the steps on their website to set up your own page and begin raising money for charity.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 13, 2021

million gifts were given to charities participating in #GivingTuesday with $400 million raised online. CauseVox Helps You Raise More On Mobile. You don’t want to deal with a page that doesn’t load right on mobile, and have to deal with those problems.”. CauseVox’s Reliability Helps You Raise More With Less Stress.

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Qgiv

JULY 28, 2021

The Problem. We raised over $36,000 in a few hours! They raised over $637,000 online and increased individual gifts by over 64%, adding $20,000 to their Community Relief Fund. Spring Match raised over $90,000 total, a new milestone for them. Virtual Pawtoberfest raised over $89,000 and surpassed their initial goal.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 20, 2022

Nonprofit organizations often tackle complex problems with hard-to-communicate ideas and sometimes, static, 2D images and videos aren’t enough to explain the problem. Creating a 3D avatar or a Snapchat lens that raises awareness for the nonprofit’s cause stem from technology that AR and the Metaverse were built on.

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.orgSource

APRIL 29, 2024

We need to raise it to be a Boy Scout instead of a scary version of Damien Omen Three. “AI AI offers the amazing opportunity to solve not only the problems we know about, but unforeseen challenges. “Right now, AI is like a child. It’s up to the developers and those of us who consume the product to be the parents.

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VisionLink

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

and around the world raise awareness of suicide prevention during September, National Suicide Prevention Month." We know this is a serious problem. "Every year, the Lifeline and other mental health organizations and individuals across the U.S. In fact, in the United States, about 45,000 people die from suicide every year, and about 1.75

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 5, 2020

It causes non-profits to raise less money than they could, while expending far more energy and effort than necessary. The Problem. A failure to stay focused causes non-profits to miss out on opportunities to raise more money from the work they are already doing, or from the donors they already have. The Solution.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 5, 2024

— Opportunity about to be missed Dear Opportunity about to be missed, You’ve actually named the problem in the way you’ve framed your question. That’s your problem, and it appears you’ve already solved it. It will raise awareness. Is your goal to raise awareness, or is that the tip of the iceberg? What should I do?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2020

To start, bring the problems your organization wants to fix into the light. In the last few decades, telethons were a valuable tool for raising money for nonprofit organizations. Some of the biggest streamers can raise half a million or more in a day, and all that money goes toward whatever their target nonprofit is for the stream.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 28, 2013

Although these positive developments are possible, the Urban Institute Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy and the National Council of Nonprofits are well aware that there are many challenges and problems that have wormed their way into the system. Failing to pay is not a simple problem, though. 13, Fig 7). It takes on many forms.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Last night, I was watching an old episode of The Office (US version) that brought a common non-profit problem to mind. that loses money, and claim that it will help raise their profile. In this episode , Michael is getting chided (over the phone) by the corporate office for spending too much money holding office parties.

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NetWits

DECEMBER 6, 2010

In an effort to raise awareness for child abuse, thousands of Facebook users changed their profile photos to one of their favorite childhood cartoon characters (full disclosure: mine was Underdog.) And while it can easily be pointed out that all the awareness in the world can’t actually solve a problem , it is a good start!

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

This guide will help you write a winning nonprofit crowdfunding story that’ll help you raise enough funds for your organization. What problem will you solve? Regardless of which cause your organization is passionate about, your crowdfunding page should clearly state the problem you are trying to solve.

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Achieve

AUGUST 13, 2015

In this case, it asks individuals who are interested in the cause to help raise money. a month for three months – at the end of which you’ve raised $5,000, enough for a fully funded water project. The problem with Millennials and fundraising isn’t that this generation doesn’t care enough to actually give.

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Wild Apricot

JANUARY 31, 2019

Bethany Snyder of Snyder Strategies explains 6 easy steps you can start following today to solve big nonprofit problems — and raise more money too! Want to start getting involved in advocacy, but not quite sure how?

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Candid

APRIL 16, 2024

Activities they considered “service” included “working with others to make the community or campus a better place” (81%), “acting to benefit the common good” (80%), “everyday acts of kindness” (76%), “acting to raise awareness about a campus, community, or global problem” (72%), and “working with others to address social inequality” (68%).

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CauseVox

MAY 4, 2021

Raising More With Less Effort With Peer-to-Peer Fundraising On CauseVox. These personalized connections helped us to bring on more fundraisers, and opened communication if they ran into any problems. If you’re ready to raise more through your events, let CauseVox make the process more simple with less clunk.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

You can raise money with all kinds of fundraising events like parties, galas, sporting events, concerts… and the list goes on and on. So, how do you know which one will be THE ONE that raises big bucks for you? But if you’re surviving on little fundraisers, you’ve got a bigger problem. BUT the flip side? Keynote speaker events.

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Qgiv

MARCH 14, 2023

While many have embraced the “new normal” as we move past the pandemic, there continue to be underlying challenges for nonprofits trying to raise money in 2023. This problem is not going away. Both Gabe Cooper ’s Responsive Fundraising and Nathan Chappell ’s Generosity Crisis discuss the underlying problems and offer solutions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 6, 2010

But many nonprofits deep into planning for year end campaigns and perhaps looking for ways to raise money now. While I was sitting on the beach on vacation, Network for Good published a free eBook called How to Raise a Lot More Money Now – 50 Great Ideas from 11 top Experts. personally thank on behalf of the cause.

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

When I asked her to describe the problem, here’s what she said: I’ve never done this before, and I feel like I’m making it up as I go along. Lisa was losing confidence in herself—but the RFP process she was using was the real cause of her problems. The CRM providers have questions that I can’t answer.

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Candid

MARCH 6, 2024

Here, we raised “lightly restricted” dollars for a research partnership with ABFE, a philanthropic organization that advocates for responsive and transformative investments in Black communities. We are delighted to report that we’ve raised nearly $2.8 It was also the most downloaded Candid report in 2023.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2019

The platform you choose should provide you with the capabilities to message supporters, see the collective amount raised, and understand how that number rolls up to your overall campaign total. If you think you can raise $5,000 but $15,000 is a major stretch, go for $5,000. Get fundraisers engaged early. Calm their concerns. “You

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

We’re told all funds raised need to be spent on the construction project and, if there are leftovers, they need to be returned to the donors or we need to get written permission from each donor to use the funds for something else. The problem you describe is that of accounting and development not speaking the same language. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Many of these virtual events were born from a spirit of innovation and resiliency from organizations that were forced to evolve in a matter of days and raise much-needed funds in new ways. Both are great, in our view, as we believe the world needs more cross-sector collaboration to solve its most pressing social and environmental problems.

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Achieve

MARCH 11, 2015

What if the problem with Millennials and fundraising isn’t that our generation doesn’t care enough to actually give? Peer fundraising is the best way to raise money from this new generation of supporters, and a few organizations are already harnessing this strategy. Are you invested in raising money from your next generation of donors?

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Perhaps your organization may be hoping to raise money at the charity event, but the main function of the event is to gain publicity, or reach out to a new network. Fundraising Goal: In conjunction with the event host committee, organization staff, and key fundraisers, you must decide what amount of money you plan to raise at the event.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

And the problem is, although financial incentives are a weak motivator, they can be a strong de-motivator. 1 This will happen regardless of the compensation system, but performance-based pay raise systems, by nature, create unequal, variable pay, which compounds the problem. But nonprofits don’t just have volunteers.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 15, 2022

Online giving is a great way to raise money. To successfully raise money online, you need a compelling reason for someone to give, a tool to raise money, and a plan for driving traffic to your site. Technically, crowdfunding is raising money in small amounts from lots of people to fund your project. Not really.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Without these, the metaverse risks inheriting the problems of today’s social media, if not becoming something worse. Adidas recently sold out their inaugural Into the Metaverse NFT line and as far as we know none of the $23 million raised went to support a nonprofit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 14, 2019

You need a moving story to get your supporters excited about helping you raise funds. What problem does this peer-to-peer fundraising campaign solve? Many of your supporters will be happy to participate and help you raise funds — but you have to ask ! And, your supporters need it to share with friends and family. Ask, clearly.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 21, 2019

It creates a more holistic approach to raising more awareness, increasing your reach, and raising more money for your cause. Use peer-to-peer fundraising to leverage your supporters to raise money on your behalf. What you can do is layer social fundraising onto everything you’re already doing. Leaderboards. Dare Me campaigns.

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