Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

That tip sounds kind of goofy, doesn’t it? Ask donors questions about themselves, their passions, and their preferences, and savor the opportunity to get to know them better. You can use similar questions to start conversations with donors over the phone or during face-to-face meetings, too. Teaching them something.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

This storytelling framework asks you to answer three basic questions: Story of Self: Why have you been called to serve? Sounds simple, right? As you think about how to structure your story, consider these questions: What challenge did you face? How did the outcome feel, and what did it teach you? Why was it a challenge?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Bo Eason Today, Eason shares the following great advice: Question: How can a person stay focused and not let distractions take her/him off course? Question: How can a person get and stay motivated every day? That sounds outrageous, right? Question: What’s the difference between a “goal” and a “declaration”? But it’s true.

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Qgiv

JULY 27, 2021

In this interview, Julia shares some of the strategies she teaches her clients, including her secret formula for social media calendars, how nonprofits can improve engagement on their social channels, and the one thing she wishes nonprofits would stop doing online. Or even the next six months if the year sounds overwhelming!

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The Nerdy NonProfit

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Examples, questions, and scenarios that reflect what the learner will encounter. Characters that look and sound like the people the learner will encounter. Or, would you have questions like: “Who is the learner and what do they ‘like’? Instead, they’ll walk away with more questions than they started with. We could go on.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 21, 2021

Backed by compelling scientific findings and packed with powerful stories of resilience in action, Stronger teaches you how to gain an edge on making sound decisions under pressure, bounce back from setbacks and layoffs, and motivate peak performance in others as well as yourself, Each chapter includes self-assessment questions and homework for choosing (..)

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Make sure you have sound equipment that easily hooks into your stream to minimize technical sound issues. Building a website or online event page means you can point your guests to a one-stop shop whenever anyone has questions about your event. 100 Themed Silent Auction Basket Ideas for Fundraisers.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Your value prop answers one specific and critical question: “If I am your ideal donor, why should I give to you rather than another organization or none at all?” It may sound elusive, but there is one surefire way to nail down your value prop: experimentation! We can allow donors to teach us through their behaviors.

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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 could go into all the technical teachings and trainings, but you’re here for the true value behind a program like this—how six months can change someone’s life. .

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

If you put your question in there, it might have a little bit more visibility. But no matter where you ask that question, we’ll see it, and we will try to get to it before the 4:00 Eastern hour here. You can also tweet us those questions and comments, we’d love to hear from you there. Does that sound good?

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Global Giving

APRIL 25, 2020

To do this, we use a process called machine learning that allows us to “teach” computers how to tackle these tasks. Stories like these sound almost like magic, but they represent a lot of hard work! Consider the following questions. Do you have an appropriate question in mind?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2011

Whenever I teach a workshop or give a presentation, I ask the audience the question above and jot it down on a 3×5 card. It should leave your audience wanting more, while answering the essential questions about your organization. Here’s some questions to help you craft that brief sentence for your Twitter profile.

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M+R

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The questions we need to ask go beyond the immediate revenue numbers. The strategy was designed to create a ‘surround sound’ across social media and news websites. . Let’s go back to the core questions we started with. So the key question is of course, does all of this extra work yield results? Analyzing the results.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Earlier this year, authors Jonathan Littman and Susanna Camp answered the following questions about their book: Susanna Camp Question: What inspired you to write your book? Question: Of the featured 10 entrepreneur journeys, which one of them do you believe is most typical for an entrepreneur?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Are you telling a personal story, creating a fundraising pitch, inspiring others to care about a cause , or teaching potential customers about your business? Fortunately there are a few questions you can ask yourself to help you craft a compelling video story. Who Am I Talking To? How Can I Captivate?

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 7, 2014

Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. Our question was this: Are your donors truly anonymous, or are you just not making the effort to collect data properly? The question challenged our client’s established way of doing things. If they don’t, you need new technology … not to sound self-serving.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2021

Awhile back, authors Jonathan Littman and Susanna Camp answered the following questions about their book: Susanna Camp Question: What inspired you to write your book? We were also teaching business students, leading innovation and entrepreneurship workshops, and it suddenly hit us that this was something extraordinary, a larger story.

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M+R

JULY 10, 2023

What works best is to ask yourself specific questions that help you see your own writing through fresh eyes and spot opportunities for revision that will make your copy sing. Q: How does it sound? Does this sound or look like a policy briefing? Q: Do I know what my goals and guidelines are? Is the call to action clear?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The key to successful fundraising is asking smarter questions. We’re here to talk about “Raising More Money By Asking and Answering Better Questions.” There’s also a Q&A box specifically, your questions might be a little more visible there if you use that one. We’ll take questions at the end.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Today, authors Jonathan Littman and Susanna Camp answered the following questions about their book: Susanna Camp Question: What inspired you to write your book? We were also teaching business students, leading innovation and entrepreneurship workshops, and it suddenly hit us that this was something extraordinary, a larger story.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

Backed by compelling scientific findings and packed with powerful stories of resilience in action, Stronger teaches you how to gain an edge on making sound decisions under pressure, bounce back from setbacks and layoffs, and motivate peak performance in others as well as yourself, Each chapter includes self-assessment questions and homework for choosing (..)

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

It sounds like a huge job, right? 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? Not if you ask the right person—the one who knows their job the best—to start creating their plan for each staff member and volunteer.

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

When it comes to training, your staff has new questions. Now to tie things back to e-learning: we know that the purpose of an e-learning course is to teach staff members how to do their jobs better. Use examples, questions, and scenarios that are representative of what team members will encounter.

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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. Introduce them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

This is the type of news sound byte you will typically see in Alumni magazines or that alums (or their parents) might share with your organizations. You want to celebrate their personal , social, or professional accomplishments. Engage Alumni in Professional Conversations Related To Their Careers. Images work for engagement.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Backed by compelling scientific findings and packed with powerful stories of resilience in action, Stronger teaches you how to gain an edge on making sound decisions under pressure, bounce back from setbacks and layoffs, and motivate peak performance in others as well as yourself, Each chapter includes self-assessment questions and homework for choosing (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 4, 2017

Backed by compelling scientific findings and packed with powerful stories of resilience in action, Stronger teaches you how to gain an edge on making sound decisions under pressure, bounce back from setbacks and layoffs, and motivate peak performance in others as well as yourself, Each chapter includes self-assessment questions and homework for choosing (..)

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 3, 2017

Whenever I began a new technology consulting project with a nonprofit, one of the first questions I ask is, "Do you have a tech plan?" This in turn improves their ability to make sound decisions based on data. " That's because a good plan is the foundation of being strategic and successful with technology.

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 7, 2014

Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. Our question was this: Are your donors truly anonymous, or are you just not making the effort to collect data properly? The question challenged our client’s established way of doing things. If they don’t, you need new technology … not to sound self-serving.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Over the next three hours, I absorbed the things my instructor was teaching, but I also found myself reflecting on a bunch of things he wasn't trying to teach at all – unless he's really good at Jedi mind tricks ! As class kicked off, the instructor began introducing himself and how he came to be teaching the class.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 28, 2016

Think about the Tasty videos, teaching followers how to make new dishes and desserts. Since the auto-scroll feature doesn’t allow sound until they click your video, subtitles will get the message across without them clicking into the video first. __. Educational Information. Something you’d like to add?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2015

Backed by compelling scientific findings and packed with powerful stories of resilience in action, Stronger teaches you how to gain an edge on making sound decisions under pressure, bounce back from setbacks and layoffs, and motivate peak performance in others as well as yourself, Each chapter includes self-assessment questions and homework for choosing (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

Backed by compelling scientific findings and packed with powerful stories of resilience in action, Stronger teaches you how to gain an edge on making sound decisions under pressure, bounce back from setbacks and layoffs, and motivate peak performance in others as well as yourself, Each chapter includes self-assessment questions and homework for choosing (..)

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

I decided to focus on what I loved—copywriting and teaching—but take time off from the many worthwhile e-newsletters that I receive every weekday, cut back on writing articles and spend less time examining the dozens of fundraising appeals I receive every week online and in the mail. Are you experiencing fundraising fatigue right now?

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

I'd ask questions on Twitter before. As someone texted me recently, Art History grad school didn't teach us anything about working with others in museums. Changing that can be powerful, as Nathan Lachenmyer says: Say yes to someone on your team that has a crazy sounding idea. So many wonderful ideas, and I shared a few below.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

He’s the host of the podcast Sounds Good , the creator of the Goodnewspaper , a printed newspaper full of good news, and built an online community over more than 250,000 world changers. . “ How to Break the Rules, Celebrate Good News and Get More People to Notice “ Branden is a storyteller focused on the good in the world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2010

The question was really how do you say yes to a connected yes and an inner life as well? He did this by teaching himself to be selfish and not respond. The best question from the audience was "Is there an App for that?" Soren Gordhamer, Wisdom 2.0 Don't React All Day To Email. Don't live that way."

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