Forum One

AUGUST 9, 2023

Once the website is built—the scaffolding, structure, and design—your content is what brings it to life. It often entails rethinking how you want to communicate about your organization in the new structure and style you’re pursuing with your redesign project. What’s the review and approval process?

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Content Phase Review Structure 75

Candid

APRIL 25, 2024

As part of their democracy portfolios, they’re funding not only newsroom operations and training but also research and collaborations to bring diverse voices to the fore. The Institute for Nonprofit News launched the RuralNewsNetwork.org , which centers rural voices and supports collaborative reporting.

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Local News Foundation Fund 52

.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Review your strategic plan, business goals, and data to identify where automation could make an impact. They are good for handling straightforward and structured interactions and are easy to build and maintain, making them an appropriate choice for beginners or initiatives with well-defined processes. There are two types of chatbots.

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Las Vegas Language Interaction Associations 221

NTEN

JANUARY 25, 2022

To ensure that NTEN continues to grow in our equitable operations, part of our process is to annually review efforts made to the practices outlined in our equity commitment and identify where we can push forward or expand on those efforts in the coming year. 2021 review highlights. 2021 review highlights. 2021 review highlights.

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Community NTC Sponsor NTEN 88

Qgiv

JULY 17, 2023

In addition to bringing issues into the open, you need to build a mechanism in which there is a consistent opportunity for calling in/calling out behaviors: Are there structural and procedural processes in place in which to have these feedback conversations? Is there a process where one can provide upward feedback?

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Activities Active Activism Organization 97

Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

We listened to the "rising voices of the people we serve" as a foundation staffer framed it recently. At times those voices were passionately personal, at others they were mandates delivered through data. Corporate Delegation and Oversight, Organizational Structure (5 percent). We reflected. We adapted. Want to see more?

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Grant Analysis Application Contact 111

Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 25, 2021

With support from Open Source Commons, the Summit Events App recently passed Salesforce’s rigorous security review, which means the app is now available for download ! Access to the Salesforce security review process is one of the many benefits provided through Open Source Commons. You can contribute your skills for good, too!

Education 73

Education Collaboration Open Source Module 73

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2020

According to Jonah Berger , the author of a study published in the peer-reviewed journal Psychological Science , arousing emotions are more likely than non-arousing emotions to spur engagement and social sharing. Now consider all of the different ways you could tell that story, including narrative voice, structure and imagery.

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Video Share Social Social Media 312

Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

Develop a Public Relations Plan Advocacy is about being the voice of change. Outline Governance and Prioritize Development Whether your association operates with a board of directors, committees, or specific leadership roles, a well-structured governance plan sets the stage for effective decision-making. Don’t stop there!

Associations 52

Associations Practice Strategy Leadership 52

Forum One

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

A staff-wide survey last year revealed some key priorities, including: An equity review of compensation. Through an internal compensation review, as well an external one to benchmark against market rates, we are actively evaluating our current salary structures to ensure that they are equitable across the organization.

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Survey Evaluation Accessibility Practice 57

Forum One

AUGUST 24, 2022

The Ford Foundation partners with organizations to help dismantle entrenched narratives that undermine equity, inclusion, and tolerance to elevate underrepresented stories and diverse voices to carry social justice forward. Putting narrative change into action for impact. Think of the takeaway messages that will help to frame the narrative.

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Change Strategy Attitude Policy 46

Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2022

Cut through bias by communicating various perspectives and voices. Step 1: Understand story structure. Effective stories are told in a three-act structure. Effective stories are told in a three-act structure. All well-crafted stories fit a three-act story structure. Prompt action from your audience .

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Storytelling Guide Structure Audience 111

EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

Raise the Roots Brandon Fuller, chief strategist For starters, we always encourage partners to go ahead and create as much content as possible at the start of an advocacy campaign to ensure copyediting, reviews, approvals, and production can happen all at once. Share the videos with advocates to bring them close to the lawmaking process.

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Advocacy Local Audience Poll 143

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Voice Notes. Reviewing the findings. Uncovering a narrative structure gives sign posts to some of the broader conclusions. Whether you’ve collected the audio over a video call, traditional phone conversation, or a recording of an in-person event, you have numerous transcription options. Transcribe. Speechnotes. SpeechTexter.

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Group Action Process Audio 84

Media Cause

JUNE 7, 2023

It won’t recognize your brand’s voice, so it’s best to leave that to the (human) professionals. AI can take your topic idea and develop a quick structure to help seamlessly guide your writing. Just be sure to proof the work to ensure it still retains your brand’s voice and tone. Writing social media copy. Building an outline.

Content 40

Content Practice Search Research 40

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

It is voiced or expressed outwardly in society in some way. Professionals tasked with a knowledge role often organize what feels like chaos—to create structure and focus attention on the most important information. Knowledge, however, is socially constructed and located specifically in place and time. Fast forward to today….

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Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 67

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The facilitator can call on people individually or, when multiple voices chime in simultaneously, create a structured queue, saying for example, “Let’s hear from Amy, then Cynthia, and then Brad.” Here you can review a comparison of virtual tools.

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Generation Ideas Arts Share 94

Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

Belief in community-run/owned decentralized structures. These structures allow people to collaborate in a trustless environment without the need of traditional bureaucracy or centralized authority. One of the rising trends in crypto projects are DAOs, or Decentralized Autonomous Organizations.

Donor 52

Donor Difference Ukraine Podcast 52

M+R

JULY 10, 2023

Whose voices are you choosing to elevate? Repetitive structure. I won’t rehash the whole thing here, but one helpful tip is to review your lede, or your full copy, and highlight the places where the elements of effective creative show up. Some other things to listen for or look for: Repetitive language. Go read it!

Guidelines 89

Guidelines Audience Language Content 89

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Structural change – this include teams, departments, and job structure. In this phase, you will review performance, metrics, and outcomes. Validate their voice and do what you can to keep them focused on how this change will impact the organization. Strategic Change – this involves changes to the policies and processes.

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Change Management Change Management Phase 106

Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

This can also be a good place to add your brand voice or donor personas to describe who you are talking to. It is also an effective way to structure outputs and can be used for various types of content, including sales pages, emails, and blog posts.

Ideas 52

Ideas Model API Language 52

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 19, 2021

The “how” – program models, operational processes, staffing structures – can shift. If you are a white leader, think about how you can lift up BIPOC voices within your organization and release some of your power. Look to skilled volunteerism as a powerful resource. Make supporting Black communities and Black-led nonprofits a priority.

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Environment Hunger Model Phase 49

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 4, 2019

Keeping your supporters’ best interests in mind, decide on a structure and strategy for membership. This type of program relies on a more abstract exchange of benefits, where members offer up their skills and voices and the organization provides a formal way for them to use them. Use these six steps to get started.

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Program Guide Nonprofit Benefit 56

Qgiv

APRIL 2, 2024

A grant proposal is a structured document that outlines the need for funding, your nonprofit’s objectives, the proposed project’s scope, and the budget you need to accomplish your project. It serves as your voice when grant funders are reviewing proposals, and it can decide whether you secure the grant or not.

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Proposal Grant Template Guide 52

Connection Cafe

APRIL 3, 2018

Here are three quick illustrations of how you can activate this dynamic duo: Integrate messaging: Marketing and fundraising communications should share a common agenda and voice. While this organizational structure certainly facilitates partnership , it is not the only format and is definitely not a requirement to coordinate efforts.

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Marketing Fundraising Facilitation Calendar 27

Care2

JULY 11, 2013

Cost structures are different and often text messaging is cheap while calls are expensive. NP Voices: Steve MacLaughlin over at Blackbaud recently launched a great podcast series for nonprofit practitioners. In much of the world, mobile phone networks are the only thing that connects cities and countries to the rest of the world.

Resource 72

Resource India Case Study Nonprofit 72

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

There are a few general steps that you should follow when looking to hire a nonprofit consulting firm for any type of project: Review your needs. Review your candidates. Review their proposals. Develop a basic scoring system for each key stakeholder to use when reviewing and ranking each proposal. Why They Stand Out.

Consultant 52

Consultant Nonprofit Strategy Philanthropy 52

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

All we're going to do now is add a little structure – and do it as a team. Let them voice their input and objections, and have influence over the process. Even if you think you're covered because "we already did this last year", review those needs and update your listing of them. Preparing for Technology Process Improvement.

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Process Technology Raise Fund 92

Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2023

You should also work to develop your brand’s voice and language across your social media profiles. Meanwhile, LinkedIn is a social media platform geared toward professionals meaning that your posts on LinkedIn should be more formal and structured than on other platforms for more engagement. Keep branding consistent.

Social Media 52

Social Media Strategy Media Donor 52

Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

Use a Consent Agenda A consent agenda gives you a way of structuring your meeting so that you can handle the routine things quickly, leaving more time for important conversations. Inviting a guest speaker can invigorate your Board members and introduce new ideas from a new voice that may resonate with them. Show a video.

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Fun Product Law Nonprofit 98

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

We were coming together as a larger team for the first time and trying to figure how we would manage and structure our work, communicate internally, get feedback on revisions of work in progress — the usual problems that teams working together over physical distances face." How CASA-Voices for Children Uses Huddle.

Collaboration 36

Collaboration Disaster San Francisco Chapter 36

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 15, 2017

If the SIB is structured with a lead organization dedicated to data collection and evaluation, a nonprofit manager needs to understand what will be expected of her team. While the day-to-day grind of managing an organization can keep one’s focus insular, this is a space where nonprofit leaders’ voices are especially needed.

Program 58

Program Management South Africa Evaluation 58

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Review your members’ dues and charges, and alert them when they have overdue payments. Instead of only hearing their voice, you can see facial expressions that give more indications of their interest in your campaign. Read reviews and get demos. This is achieved with features such as: Chapter billing and dues collection.

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Org Raise Tools Help 81

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Here’s a couple of themes that come up from a few of these nonprofit CEOs: Looking at Aggregate Professional Networks of People in the Organization: I’ve been hearing Meg Garlinghouse of LinkedIn talk about “filling structural holes” in networks and shared a couple of those ideas.

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Skills Reflection Management Aggregator 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2018

It also improves overall staff engagement because it gives everyone a voice. Generate ideas, either in an unstructured way (anyone can say an idea at any time) or structure (going round the table, allowing people to pass if they have no new ideas) or have people brainstorm ideas individually and then share them. Basic Approaches.

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Facilitation Work Chart Technique 106

NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 15, 2015

Instead, consider this an opportunity to step back and evaluate goals, responsibilities, qualifications and team structure while also being thoughtful and deliberate about what you really need in the role. Review the depth of your bench to ensure you have an accurate picture of your internal talent landscape. Look Within.

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Interview Roles Nonprofit Exercise 28

Candid

JULY 5, 2023

This offers another structured way to build awareness of preferences and how teammates can best work together. One leader at Candid wisely uses the progressive stack method , a technique to prioritize voices less-heard in team meetings. Writing reviews didn’t seem fair when so many things were in flux.

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Team Build Tips Exercise 105