Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

Those authors, Ken Blanchard and Garry Ridge, recommend you ask the following six essential questions whenever you do a project review : What did we set out to do? Seems simple enough, but how often do we really take the time to step back and ask ALL six of these questions? What actually happened? Why did this happen?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 11, 2024

A well-crafted RFP attracts the right partners and lays the foundation for successful projects. Talk to peers about their experiences with similar projects. Use resources like Google and professional networks to ask questions. Outline a specific need or problem and what the ideal outcome of your project looks like.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The response was overwhelming and we received a ton of really great questions. As we wrapped up the webinar we realized there’s an entire universe of fundraisers that could benefit if we shared the data and questions we received, so we’ve pulled it all together for you to share with your team. Let’s dive into the questions.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

And the best way to get to know your major donors is to ask good questions that spark conversation. After you decide on your goal, think about the specific questions you want to ask. Having 5-10 good questions in mind can help you make sure you get the answers you’re looking for from the meeting. Understanding them. .

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CauseVox

JANUARY 26, 2023

Start by asking and answering six vital questions designed to prepare your nonprofit to enter the process. Exploring these questions will give you the confidence to move forward by helping you determine your organization’s readiness, your need for a feasibility study, and whether you need to hire a consultant. Where do you start?

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Candid

APRIL 28, 2022

As Candid’s online librarian, I often receive questions about starting a nonprofit, what it entails, and whether it’s the best way to pursue a person’s particular passions. Here we share some of the most commonly asked questions about starting a nonprofit. . It also can be used to outline a new project or venture. .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

Those authors, Ken Blanchard and Garry Ridge, recommend you ask the following six essential questions whenever you do a project review : What did we set out to do? Seems simple enough, but how often do we really take the time to step back and ask ALL six of these questions? What actually happened? Why did this happen?

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Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

I had recently joined Madison House Autism Foundation as the Director of the Autism After 21 Utah Project (AA21 Utah). He answered all my (very rudimentary) questions with a lot of patience and the mannerisms of a natural-born teacher. In May 2021, I had to face the inevitable: I could no longer avoid fundraising.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Below are five frequently asked questions related to indirect costs to help organizations identify how to calculate and allocate indirect costs. When funders request your “project budget” or “program budget,” they are often requesting your direct costs—or the cost associated with offering your programmatic intervention.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

There are lots of details to think through and lots of questions to answer. To get started, answer these six questions. Some fundraisers swear by project management tools like Trello , but Google Calendar works great for many people as well. So, let’s get you working on a plan because that’s how you change things.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Project management establishes a roadmap and timeline to get to its destination, and great project managers consider the journey it takes to get there. The process can highlight inequities and barriers previously unrecognized and pose so many questions. To be clear, a project manager does not solely create or execute the plan.

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Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The MGO is a big deal because it requires a unique skill set: A love for people A genuine dedication to your cause A good storyteller (and ‘question asker’!) But not all of these may be immediately on display when you’re interviewing someone – so you have to ask the right questions to find out! How would you move forward?

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Whole Whale

APRIL 13, 2022

The goal of the Request for Proposal (RFP) is to present a project in the context of the organization and its goals so that great vendors can submit the best possible proposals. Questions to ask a potential vendor (PDF). Have they completed projects like this in the past? Questions to ask Vendors. Considering a Rebrand?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 6, 2014

Those authors, Ken Blanchard and Garry Ridge, recommend you ask the following six essential questions whenever you do a project review : What did we set out to do? Seems simple enough, but how often do we really take the time to step back and ask ALL six of these questions? What actually happened? Why did this happen?

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Review Project Question Advice 53

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 27, 2014

Those authors, Ken Blanchard and Garry Ridge, recommend you ask the following six essential questions whenever you do a project review : What did we set out to do? Seems simple enough, but how often do we really take the time to step back and ask ALL six of these questions? What actually happened? Why did this happen?

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The MatrixFiles

AUGUST 5, 2022

At the end of the conference, there was an Open Forum, during which select speakers took questions from the in person and virtual attendees. The final question of the Open Forum was “what is one thing you would recommend to communications professionals?” Her advice? Megan’s advice is brilliant.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 31, 2021

The 2021 Open Data Project [ español , français ] seeks to gain a better understanding of how nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide use technology for digital marketing and fundraising. At the core of the project is the 2021 Global NGO Technology Survey. Why the Open Data Project? Open Data Project Sponsors.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 14, 2023

by answering four frequently asked questions. Getting a strong start with large-scale projects like capital campaigns. As you review these frequently asked questions, remember that a nonprofit consultant who is an expert in prospecting can be a great resource to turn to for more help. Let’s dive in.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 10, 2015

Those authors, Ken Blanchard and Garry Ridge, recommend you ask the following six essential questions whenever you do a project review : What did we set out to do? Seems simple enough, but how often do we really take the time to step back and ask ALL six of these questions? What actually happened? Why did this happen?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Those authors, Ken Blanchard and Garry Ridge, recommend you ask the following six essential questions whenever you do a project review : What did we set out to do? Seems simple enough, but how often do we really take the time to step back and ask ALL six of these questions? What actually happened? Why did this happen?

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Review Project Question Advice 40

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Disclosure: Bloomerang is one of several software providers that helped the Fundraising Effectiveness Project collect the data analyzed in the report we discuss in this post. . Then look at the data you’ve collected to answer questions for each segment like: Which donor segment raised the most funds? .

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NonProfit PRO

APRIL 5, 2023

Evaluate the work you do each day with this clarifying question: What strategic plan objective does this task or project support? By doing so, you will go on a journey of discovery that could change your career.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Those authors, Ken Blanchard and Garry Ridge, recommend you ask the following six essential questions whenever you do a project review : What did we set out to do? Seems simple enough, but how often do we really take the time to step back and ask ALL six of these questions? What actually happened? Why did this happen?

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Project Question Review Advice 40

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2014

Those authors, Ken Blanchard and Garry Ridge, recommend you ask the following six essential questions whenever you do a project review : What did we set out to do? Seems simple enough, but how often do we really take the time to step back and ask ALL six of these questions? What actually happened? Why did this happen?

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Candid

AUGUST 25, 2022

I had recently joined Madison House Autism Foundation as the Director of the Autism After 21 Utah Project (AA21 Utah). He answered all my (very rudimentary) questions with a lot of patience and the mannerisms of a natural-born teacher. In May 2021, I had to face the inevitable: I could no longer avoid fundraising.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 24, 2021

However, it’s not worth it to rush the project, especially if you fail to set a strong foundation and have to rebuild your site from scratch a few years down the line. We’re going to cover the following topics: How to Create a Nonprofit Website: Frequently Asked Questions. How to Create a Nonprofit Website: Frequently Asked Questions.

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Association Analytics

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Data should be a planned project Cleaning up data can feel like a daunting job. Block it off on your calendar and record it on a project plan that someone holds you accountable to. Data should be everybody’s job When you’re making it a point to plan your data clean up, make sure to pull everyone in on the project. Yes, everyone.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

Once you’ve identified what’s working, you can reinvest, and promote those projects. On the flip side of the Double Down strategy, IAEE was also able to identify activities and projects the team was spending time on that didn’t offer much return on investment. They then promoted that content to unengaged members with similar profiles.

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Classy

APRIL 22, 2021

A big piece of our sustainability strategy is in partnering with Project Green, a community of Classy employees passionate about integrating sustainability into Classy’s stakeholder groups—our customers, our staff, our investors and partners, and our community. . Project Green Book Club: Achieved. Project Green Pulse Survey: Achieved.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

According to the Millennial Impact Project, episodic volunteerism is increasing in popularity as our younger generations look for ways to share their wealth across many different causes and passion areas. Here are six questions to ask your organization before embracing episodic volunteer opportunities. Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz.

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.orgSource

MARCH 11, 2024

The answers to straightforward questions will typically indicate whether an applicant is technically qualified. Know Who You Want Whether you are hiring a new employee or selecting staffers for a special project, a perfect fit doesn’t happen by accident. Hiring for skill is easy. Hiring for fit is more challenging. I’ve seen it happen.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 2, 2013

Those authors, Ken Blanchard and Garry Ridge, recommend you ask the following six essential questions whenever you do a project review : What did we set out to do? Seems simple enough, but how often do we really take the time to step back and ask ALL six of these questions? What actually happened? Why did this happen?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The 2021 Open Data Project [ español , français ] seeks to gain a better understanding of how nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide use technology for digital marketing and fundraising. At the core of the project is the 2021 Global NGO Technology Survey and the data below is based on the survey responses of 592 online fundraisers.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

Those authors, Ken Blanchard and Garry Ridge , recommend you ask the following six essential questions whenever you do a project review : What did we set out to do? Seems simple enough, but how often do we really take the time to step back and ask ALL six of these questions? What actually happened? Why did this happen?

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Big Duck

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Review this list of topics and questions to ask when starting a new project and searching for the ideal communications firm or nonprofit agency

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Clive Wilson My favorite part of the book is the " 10 Questions on Engagement," that all start out with, To what extent.does your organization facilitate opportunities for engagement within and between all stakeholder groups, so that they may share perspectives, learn and grow together in support of the organization's purpose?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 1, 2021

The 2021 Open Data Project [ español , français ] seeks to gain a better understanding of how nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide use technology for digital marketing and fundraising. Why the Open Data Project? The Open Data Project [ español , français ] was created to address that lack of diversity in data.

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