CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2023

Review and refine: ChatGPT isn’t going to get it 100% right. Be sure to review (and fact-check) what’s put out and polish as needed. To that end, it’s wise to use it judiciously and to always review generated content. Having a human voice ensures content that doesn’t sound cold, clinical, or insensitive. Be specific!

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 20, 2024

Also, create a process for reviewing prompts and providing feedback on what’s working — and what isn’t. Depending on the tools used, AI can support identifying anomalies in large datasets, such as data segments that deviate from broader trends. Please review this version and list any potential flaws in logic.”

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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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Connection Cafe

MARCH 21, 2018

We started talking about how the field of corporate engagement has changed , and what trends are shaping the future of corporate social engagement. Just last month, a Harvard Business Review article by Aaron K. And like all good conversations, there was so much more to say than we had time for. Chatterji and Michael W.

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Achieve

JUNE 1, 2023

Let’s review three strategies for analyzing your donor giving patterns to create a data-driven fundraising and marketing strategy: Identify popular times of the year for giving. Review your donor demographics. Analyze your online giving trends and engagement metrics. Review your donor demographics.

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Candid

JANUARY 2, 2024

To build trust and prioritize community voices, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s Community Fund adopted a participatory grantmaking practice in 2021 and 2022. This case study illustrates the outcomes they achieved by directly engaging community members in their grant funding decision-making process.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2020

We studied 778 nonprofit organizations’ video posts on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram from January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019 to establish benchmarks, identify trends, and uncover insights. Now consider all of the different ways you could tell that story, including narrative voice, structure and imagery. The Nonprofit Video Index.

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Candid

JANUARY 6, 2023

Child and Youth Participation in Philanthropy: Stories of Transformation , by Philanthropy Europe Association (Philea) This study explores the importance of including the voices of children and young people in philanthropic initiatives aimed at supporting their demographic.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good.  Check out our last installment here! Learn more at WeRaiseTheRoots.com !

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Others have voiced worries about AI threatening human jobs and perpetuating discrimination. Amidst all of this confusing discourse, nonprofits are looking for ways to keep up with new technological trends, maintain trust with their communities, and fundraise more effectively.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A collection of economic and media trends and stats. Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. That said, you should also monitor this site (and others like it) for the rare rogue review. What The Trend :: whatthetrend.com. It is a must download!

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Financial reports since 2019 may show these trends flipping, but either way, a global push to sustainability and green goals puts LEED in a clear advantage over the long run. Consumer Reports: The Ad-Free Site That Rigorously Tests and Reviews Big Buys So You Don’t Have to Waste the Time.

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

But to truly understand how nonprofits can best engage Gen Z on social media, we thought it was important to bring my generation’s voice into the conversation. When asked what would inspire trust in a nonprofit, 52% of respondents mentioned “evidence of impact,” and 44% cited “reliable reviews/trusted sources.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Note from Beth: December is a time when start to reflect on the past year and future online trends for fundraising. Naturally, our buying behaviors have radically changed as a result of this trend. In the end, personal service often results in positive reviews, recommendations, and another visit down the road. Moving Forward.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 1, 2022

In this guide, we’ll review the importance of year-end giving and the best strategies to use to plan a successful campaign. To move forward successfully, review your past year-end fundraising performance and determine your strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for improvement. This guide reviews the top solutions on the market.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2021

THE AGITATOR / DONOR VOICE. In this blog, you’ll find articles about: Opinions on Industry Trends, Topics in Behavioral Science, Whitepapers and Case Studies in Philanthropy, and Direct Mail and Online Fundraising. The Agitator is written by nonprofit marketers and fundraisers who were fed up with the status quo.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

This article goes through some of the larger trends and audience research around cryptocurrency owners. This volatility may become a huge difference from traditional fiat giving trends that show that Q4 is when most donors choose to give and lock in profits/losses in equity markets.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 25, 2016

A three-wave study, this second wave reveals new trends related to millennial engagement with causes during the 2016 Presidential election cycle and investigates how organizations can motivate this generation to donate their time, money or skills to their causes during election years. 2016 Millennial Impact Wave 2 Trends Report.

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Media Cause

JUNE 7, 2023

It won’t recognize your brand’s voice, so it’s best to leave that to the (human) professionals. Just be sure to proof the work to ensure it still retains your brand’s voice and tone. While AI is getting smarter by the day, as we said many times before, nothing can ever replace the human review element. Writing social media copy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2018

Back in November, 2014, Henry Timms and Jeremy Heimans published an article about “New Power” in the Harvard Business Review that caught my eye. As Henry Timms says, “ Will the voices of reason be drowned out by extremists of all kinds? New power is not just a passing trend, it matters for civil society. How do you blend?

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sgEngage

JANUARY 24, 2024

As I compiled this year’s list of workplace trends, it became clear to me that 2024 will likely be a tumultuous year for employers and employees alike. Here are six top workplace culture and compliance trends for 2024, with some suggested actions you can take to address each of them: 1. Gather both quantitative data (e.g.,

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 27, 2011

Disclaimer Friday, May 27, 2011 Research Friday: Social Media is all around us - How do we embrace the trend? Two weeks ago, I introduced readers to La Pianas "Convergence: How Five Trends Will Reshape the Social Sector." [1] In my posts, Ive described only two of the five trends in this landmark study. They want to connect.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 19, 2021

If you are a white leader, think about how you can lift up BIPOC voices within your organization and release some of your power. Commit the necessary time to reviewing and improving your organization’s DEI policies and practices and reflect that commitment in your budget.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

A relatable human voice connects. This runs counter to short-form trends on TikTok, Twitter, and YouTube that occupy our attention. Review tactics like monthly giving programs and recurring emails that generate habitual support. Convey the mission as urgently needed and highly solvable to inspire hope and action.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

It is voiced or expressed outwardly in society in some way. The organization had a unique review practice so that every year, staff could tell what they had done to meet their written job responsibilities and name additional or different work they were also doing in response to the needs of the organization.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2021

Each one must be functional and aligned with your organizational brand and voice. I sometimes review nonprofit websites with links to missing pages and articles that are many years old. No Website Wellness Exam is complete without a thorough review via smartphone. This trend towards mobile is already affecting nonprofits.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2023

You should also work to develop your brand’s voice and language across your social media profiles. Each social media post you create should go through a few rounds of reviews to ensure that you’re posting the best possible content! Make sure it’s authentic and true to your organization’s culture. Keep branding consistent.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Harvard Business Review, March 2013. Foundation Review (Vol 5:3) Makes the case that most foundation strategies are unfolding in complex and dynamic environments, and foundations need a more committed approach to learning and strategic adaptation. Jacob Harold, “ Nonprofits Master “Medium Data” Before Tackling Big Data.”

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

The way a consent agenda works is that you agree to email out ALL information a week or so ahead of the Board meeting, and all Board members agree to review the information before coming to the Board meeting. Maybe there’s someone who can speak to something going on in your “industry” or trends that are headed your way. Show a video.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

We talked about the importance of funders listening to a diverse set of voices. There is also lots of information in our report that highlights upward trends in strategies for increasing impact, including: Reviewing grantmaking strategies regularly. Sending board members to conferences or education.

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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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Connection Cafe

MARCH 30, 2020

The institution will need data from all contact reports to track trends and how it responded in this time of crisis. Review and update all open and outstanding proposals regularly as you have conversations with prospects and donors. The best communications are authentic to both the gift officer’s and institution’s voice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

In the content line, I put a link to the actual post noting the type, voice, or if it was a fan posting. Then at the end of the month, allocate a half hour to look at the numbers for the month in comparison to other months – and look for insights and trends. In reviewing my spreadsheet, I discover what works.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2014

The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas just finished up on January 10 th so we thought we’d call out some of the products and trends that we hope are fun and interesting to nonprofit techies. The reviews on those I’ve read so far are not great. Your Bed Can Watch Over You. Forget Facebook.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

Other evaluation forms include: process evaluation, which requires that specific program activities and procedures be reviewed in order to help explain why a program worked or did not work; and program monitoring, which uses in-process measures to track whether a program is being executed as designed.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

However, another trend that is emerging is that we'll be discovering the limitations of social media in fundraising. This has been a steady upward trend since 2008. The doll takes a child's words and sends them over the Internet to cloud based voice-recognition software that can create the perfect response.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 15, 2015

According to a 2013 Nonprofit Employment Trends Survey by Nonprofit HR Solutions, the more senior the position, the longer it takes to find a replacement—with the majority taking more than 91 days. Review the depth of your bench to ensure you have an accurate picture of your internal talent landscape. Look Within.

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