Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

The best social media practitioners express their personalities with a dash of attitude and a bit of flair, and are comfortable articulating their opinions online. Is an early adopter. Not only that, but online communities also tend to grow the fastest during the early adoption phase. They have time on their side.

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.orgSource

MARCH 20, 2023

Digital transformation involves adopting a vision that continues to expand along with business and market possibilities. The willingness to see from a different perspective and the courage to innovate should also characterize your attitude to digital initiatives. Adopting a flexible and inclusive approach to planning is also critical.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2013

With the digital communications landscape evolving at light speed we wanted to track challenges, leadership attitudes, measurement strategies and 2014 investment plans. The survey is currently in the field but initial responses show broad adoption and rising confidence and sophisticated use of online and social tools.

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.orgSource

JULY 22, 2024

My June 24 post , the first half of the Pathways story, described the importance of discovering what your members need and the attitudes and behavior that will capture their engagement and loyalty. It is our bible for sustaining quality over time. Excellence revolves around value. This post is Part Two.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2007

and nonprofit adoption. I haven't yet digested the report, but I was pleased to see that the report wasn't just a series of data findings, but also include some in-depth reporting on attitudes about using the tools. Jeremiah Owyang lay out a set of social media adoption questions that corporations ask: 2005: What is Social Media?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

But, try as we might, we couldn’t find any research that looked at arts groups’ adoption and attitudes toward digital and social media nationally that also asked all-important questions about how groups are measuring what they’re doing. Arts organizations are not alone in this. What are they learning from their experiments?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2013

More than one in three people at work say they''ve left a job because they''ve disagreed with the company''s ethical standards ( Trevino, L and Nelson, K - 2011 ) If you adopt an early warning system against misconduct it reduces the risk of you facing expensive litigation.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 23, 2009

"The research presented in this report reflects the attitudes and experiences of Giving Challenge participants, from cause champions to individual donors to nonprofit leaders. Reflections on America’s Giving Challenge - Did you follow or participate in the America's Giving Challenge from the Case Foundation?

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

Adopt a “do not disturb” attitude. If there’s space, keep the machines that contribute to high noise levels, like printers and photocopiers,in rooms away from the work area. The walk away from the desk will be an added benefit as it helps to stand up and walk around to regain focus and perspective.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 21, 2014

More than one in three people at work say they''ve left a job because they''ve disagreed with the company''s ethical standards ( Trevino, L and Nelson, K - 2011 ) If you adopt an early warning system against misconduct it reduces the risk of you facing expensive litigation.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

In this article, we share a glimpse of what 1500+ participants globally told us about their recent performance, current fundraising strategies and opportunities, use of technology and CRMs, and attitudes and use of artificial intelligence (AI). Attitudes towards CRMs are also similar across regions.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Digging deeper: Mindsets : Your attitudes and beliefs about yourself, other people and the world. Your XQ includes the beliefs and attitudes you hold about yourself, other people, and the world in general, along with the unique abilities that you’ve developed that make you, you.

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.orgSource

JULY 10, 2023

We began this project because, as early adopters of digital solutions, we could see that technology was creating waves and that a rogue tsunami was not out of the question. This attitude is vital to growth and keeps mature associations from stalling. It also makes it possible to be more fearless tackling tough problems.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 9, 2021

This figure represents a massive adoption of this connective tech with only 5% of American adults using social media in 2005 and 50% in 2011. [1]. Gorosh took on this challenge with a chipper attitude and filmed his whistle-stop tour of 13 museums that resulted in a powerful 3-minute video. Followers and 21.1M

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sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

Culture of Innovation: Characteristics and Benefits As you may have experienced, nonprofits often struggle with innovation or are slower at adopting more modern approaches and tools. Showcase attitudes, actions, and qualities you want your team to mirror. Let’s start by understanding ‘culture of innovation’ and why it matters.

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TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2022

But the market in LatAm has shifted in recent years, and with increased digital adoption, more people are opening their minds to using credit cards for payments. The Stori team is a rare combination of industry knowledge, hustle and change-the-world attitude,” said Hans Tung, managing partner of GGV Capital. “ Enter Stori.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 1, 2007

However, Michelle, your attitude is to not join yet another social network. I hate to tell you this but commercial social networking entrepreneurs LOVE your attitude. The more curmudgeonly social networking users get, the less likely they are to adopt new social networks. It means lock-in that they don’t have to build.

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The Next Web

APRIL 27, 2013

Fast forward a few months and I’ve returned to my adopted country of Ecuador with the objective of helping to develop a thriving tech scene. Of all the obstacles, the biggest stumbling block, (according to JP) is one that is entirely within the tech community’s capabilities to solve. In one word, that issue is trust.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2009

While there have been different surveys on nonprofit adoption, for example, these two recent studies I profiled last month, I wish there was a benchmarking study. The survey was designed to collect details about the state of social media, ranging from budget size and time allotment to attitudes and goals. What are the returns?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 10, 2022

People’s attitudes about fundraising can completely change based on how you frame the task and approach the ask. . Download this Culture of Philanthropy Checklist loaded with action tips to determine if your nonprofit has one in place, and how to get started with adopting a culture of philanthropy. Lead from love and passion.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2014

But, by all means, resist the temptation to simply take employees’ self-evaluation, change a few words and adopt it as your own. Factors such as personality compatibility can impact your attitude without your knowledge – guard against them. Collect input from other sources.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2010

As an early adopter, I remember switching, despite how strange it felt. Yet, at the time, people were questioning “How could serious work ever be done using a pull down menus?&#. In many cases, the slow to change eventually adopt or they no longer remain relevant to their constituents, donors, or loose their edge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

It is always important to look at the challenges of adoption of improving organizational processes or individual skills, especially if they are new. It should always accompany the tips and how tos. This blog post shares some insights about those two somewhat disconnected ideas. The Five Stages of Social Media Measurement Love.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Rare’s Pride campaigns are two-year marketing initiatives that shift the attitudes and behaviors of people living near endangered areas to engage them in conservation efforts. Elaina says that Miradi helped her determine what knowledge was needed by local residents to adopt behaviors that promote clean water.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 26, 2014

More than one in three people at work say they''ve left a job because they''ve disagreed with the company''s ethical standards ( Trevino, L and Nelson, K - 2011 ) If you adopt an early warning system against misconduct it reduces the risk of you facing expensive litigation.

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Forum One

JANUARY 17, 2024

Adopt an AI strategy There’s no denying it: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is happening. As we step into 2024, I know that our mission-driven partners are trying to achieve big goals while navigating an ever-shifting digital landscape. Focus on trust We live in fractious times.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2009

Attitude beats ability when tools are cheap and easy. Support the early adopters rather than chasing the sceptics, and they will become your evangelists. Most people will just listen and view, and maybe comment. Enthusiasts are more important than experts. Be realistic about who will create content.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 19, 2022

Consider adopting similar benefits at your organization to best support your staff. You’ll also need to choose a moderator to ask the group questions and record the group’s attitudes and responses. The best methods to use when surveying your staff.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 14, 2014

Adopting an Attitude of Abundance. This year, instead of a gut-reaction of scarcity, I’d love if our sector adopted an attitude of abundance. Reject the attitude of self-sacrifice and martyrdom that limits so many of our best nonprofit organizations and burns out our employees and board members.

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The AI Alignment Forum

APRIL 18, 2025

Another reason that the situation post-catching might be less risky than youd expect is that the schemer might adopt a very low attack rate. Sometimes their attitude was that we were too pessimistic about the extent to which AI companies would invest in mitigating misalignment risk.

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NTEN

APRIL 1, 2010

Beth says that it is important for nonprofits to adopt an approach to rapid retieration and action learning. Beth: Kermit the Frog because of his flexibility and good attitude. Participation by senior executives is essential for organizations to embrace social ways of working. Which Muppet do you most identify with and why?

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Tableau

JUNE 15, 2021

This mindset used to be reserved for startups, but I think most businesses recognize they need a little of this attitude. Businesses need to be ready to try new ideas. To learn, iterate, and go again. What is driving the need for speed and agility? Things are moving quickly because they can. We have more data than ever before.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

Many nonprofit early adopters of Facebook set up groups as their organizational hubs because that was the only option. Successful communities on Facebook offer an attitude of openness, transparency and enthusiasm - not a technology platform for advertising.

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Forum One

JANUARY 4, 2024

Forward-looking governments are also adopting CX best practices, as service-centered agencies increasingly understand that the process to acquire a passport, for example, should meet citizens’ expectations for transactions. Do you see attitudes shifting at nonprofits, toward more sophisticated CX? I do see a shift.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Trend 1: Bridge the AI perception gap Over the last two years, consumer attitudes toward AI have markedly shifted. The takeaway is clear: AI adoption should not just be about cutting costs; if the CX is right, it should be efficient while enhancing consumer experiences.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Digging deeper: Mindsets : Your attitudes and beliefs about yourself, other people and the world. Your XQ includes the beliefs and attitudes you hold about yourself, other people, and the world in general, along with the unique abilities that youve developed that make you, you.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Most directors are not accustomed to attaching a firm price tag to their organization's activities, preferring to adopt an attitude of "donate what you can." Determine your "pricing" strategy.

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