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Statement of Activities: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

sgEngage

Ensuring compliance and accuracy in your financial reporting involves several key actions: Regularly review the latest guidelines and summaries provided by authoritative bodies on revenue recognition of grants and contracts. Training and Education Ongoing training in nonprofit accounting principles is indispensable for financial personnel.

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Ask A Nonprofit Specialist - Engaging the Board in Financial Reports

ASU Lodestar Center

Training for members without financial expertise is essential for any effective Board of Directors. An organization’s budget, financial statements and summary reports to Boards of Directors should all do the following: Set expectations (budget and/or prior year experience, plus acceptable variations to. Learn More.

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Tech Wellness in the Nonprofit Workplace: Tips for Avoiding Collaborative Overload

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Clearly define workflow for online collaboration platforms and training. These tools can improve your collaborative performance, but if you use too many different platforms or don’t have a clear work process mapped to the platform or haven’t done training for everyone – it can cause confusion and overload. Take a trend-line view.

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Live Blogging: 09NTC Mapping Your Social Media Strategy

Amy Sample Ward

ARC - social media team evaluate/watch everything and then send summary and highlights to team. assessed the conversation and they had a 58% negative blog/conversation ratio (used manual researching, icerocket, forumtracker, search.twitter, etc.),

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NTC Summary, and Nonprofit Technology Consulting 2.0

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology NTC Summary, and Nonprofit Technology Consulting 2.0 April 8, 2007 As I write this, I’m hurtling through small towns and big cities on the train home. Mitchell 04.08.07

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NTEN Webinar Reflections and Resources: The Unanticipated Benefits of Content Curation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I pulled together a curated summary of the tweets and resources on Storify that you can view here. I promised folks that I would share a summary blog post with links, questions, and resources. And 30% scored over 7 which means they need to train their attention right away! Mindmap by Jane Genovese - Click for Larger Version.

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Podcamp Session on Social Media Metrics: Thank You Jeremiah

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This session will use a training game as a conversation starter for participants to begin to identify the most important metric mapped with strategy. What is your post to comment ratio? Different metrics matter for different social media makers for different reasons. Demographics How many people visit the site? What do they click on?

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