Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 22, 2023

The book will teach you how to: Conquer the negative emotions that naturally arise after making mistakes. Carol Dweck is a great resource to understand the difference between a “fixed” and “growth” mindset. Perhaps Wooditch’s best overall advice is to think of “failing more” as “trying more.” We all fail.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 9, 2013

I don't think I'd be so successful, however, if there wasn't a wealth of free or inexpensive coding resources out there. Elliott Harmon wrote a great round up of free HTML resources a few years ago on the TechSoup blog. I'm actually amazed at how quickly I'm picking up HTML and CSS.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2015

We know that one size does not fit all, when it comes to teaching and learning about online security. Luckily, there are some great Internet safety resources that are specific for healthcare organizations , libraries , seniors , kids , and small offices (like the ones that most nonprofits have). There's more! There is a lot to it.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 13, 2012

I wanted to let you know about 4 blogging workshops coming up, in case you're interested. Juicy Blogging Circle: Grow Your Blogging Habit May 16-June 6, 2012 Virtual A fun group blog coaching experience! Each week you'll: Check in with the Circle on a weekly conference call, and/or on the private class blog.

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The Nerdy NonProfit

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

By using the app, you can manage ticket sales, integrate buying links within your website or Facebook page and access resources that could teach you how to give your event a greater reach. For more advice on low-cost and free tools for nonprofits, check out our tech portion of the blog. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

The first Nonprofit Blog Carnival of 2015 is on the theme is personal productivity. That was the call for blog posts. I received a rich selection covering this topic – from changing mindsets, new tool sets, and lots of tips on how to manage your social media, email, and work flow. Personal Productivity in Practice.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 7, 2021

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how to encourage their Development Director to take meetings with major donors. . Sometimes they won’t have the support, time and resources. . Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Provide training and/or coaching.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Nonprofits needed more streamlined applications and processes to get resources out the door and trust from grantmakers that they could do more and better work with fewer limitations. There is a significant power divide between foundations and nonprofits, mostly around money but also resources like social networks and social capital.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 24, 2021

Alex Goryachev ’s latest book teaches you how to go beyond the buzzword of innovation to continuously drive growth, improve your bottom line and enact change. It’s a down-to-earth guide that provides advice and actionable steps on how to: Get teams to embrace innovation beyond empty slogans.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 26, 2024

Managing several of these channels can easily monopolize your marketing team’s time and resources. While allocating marketing resources to various offline promotional strategies is perfectly fine, abandoning your nonprofit’s digital outreach is almost always a mistake. A few examples of these are: Social media ads.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 3, 2021

The book will teach you how to: Conquer the negative emotions that naturally arise after making mistakes. Carol Dweck is a great resource to understand the difference between a “fixed” and “growth” mindset. Perhaps Wooditch’s best overall advice is to think of “failing more” as “trying more.” We all fail.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2012

As a parent of wired kids, I think teaching digital literacy is very important for parents to do. Here’s some great advice from my colleagues at CommonSense Media. So how do we teach kids and teens, who often can’t plan past lunch, how to think about their digital footprints and abstract concepts like ethics?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Alex Goryachev ’s latest book teaches you how to go beyond the buzzword of innovation to continuously drive growth, improve your bottom line and enact change. It’s a down-to-earth guide that provides advice and actionable steps on how to: Get teams to embrace innovation beyond empty slogans. The book is, Fearless Innovation.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 25, 2020

The book will teach you how to: Conquer the negative emotions that naturally arise after making mistakes. Carol Dweck is a great resource to understand the difference between a “fixed” and “growth” mindset. Perhaps Wooditch’s best overall advice is to think of “failing more” as “trying more.” We all fail.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Today brings a book that is an indispensable resource for public relations practitioners who want to learn how to navigate the ever-changing landscape of public relations – which has become a far cry from primarily writing press releases and establishing media contacts. This new installment, edited by Robert L.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 2, 2020

Alex Goryachev ’s latest book teaches you how to go beyond the buzzword of innovation to continuously drive growth, improve your bottom line and enact change. It’s a down-to-earth guide that provides advice and actionable steps on how to: Get teams to embrace innovation beyond empty slogans.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Just a quick note for those of you who've been thinking about taking my Juicy Blogging E-Course: The Art and Play of Blogging September 21-October 12th. Here are a few testimonials from students: “There is both an ‘art and science’ of blogging. You’ve presented resources for the science, and great tips for the art.” “So

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 8, 2014

The person I turn to for effective communication advice, David Grossman, has released a new eBook called, Top 10 Barriers Communicators Face: How to Get Your Leader on Board with Internal Communication. Today, the savviest executives are realizing the power and potential of communication to drive results.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 3, 2017

Saving Resources. Without a plan that helps to keep its efforts focused, your organization is being inefficient in its use of resources spent managing technology. By being thoughtful about how they use technology, I have seen organizations increase the number of people they serve by 20 percent with the same resources.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2018

Her book is based on traveling the country and visiting and interviewing dozens of social entrepreneurs who started nonprofits such as Teach for America, City Year, DonorsChoose, charity:water, and others. How to optimize the time, resources, and energy spent on fundraising? How do you measure that impact?

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Bloomerang

MAY 15, 2021

Today’s question comes from a donor relations manager who needs advice on how to best organize, prioritize, and stay on top of tasks. . Her award-winning blog showcases her practical approach, which earned her the AFP “Outstanding Fundraising Professional of the Year” award.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2013

One goal that I had was to a peer support community through the twitter hashtag # npsmpeer – where nonprofit social media managers could share advice and support one another. Teach for both the color-in-the-lines people (ie: guidelines, next steps) and the runs-with-scissors people. Lisa Bunker (@mutabilis) March 10, 2013.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 15, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2013

That’s why I’m sharing the tips, tricks, and insider advice to transform you into a data nerd. I have three go-to resources for graphing data in Excel: Stephanie Evergreen’s blog about intentional data visualization, Cole Nussbaumer’s blog about storytelling with data, and Naomi Robbins’ blog about effective graphs.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2021

You must allocate human resources to strategically plan and implement development strategies. Or as my mentor and teacher Hank Rosso said years ago: “ Fundraising is the gentle art of teaching the joy of giving.”. My first piece of advice is this: . If you rely on contributed income, fundraising and marketing are essential.

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Qgiv

APRIL 13, 2022

This not only teaches children responsibility, it can be a great way to raise funds while beautifying your community. For more helpful advice for youth-focused organizations, check out the resources below. The post Youth Fundraising Ideas: 10 Fundraisers for the Young at Heart appeared first on Qgiv Blog.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 24, 2014

The person I turn to for effective communication advice, David Grossman, has released a new eBook called, Top 10 Barriers Communicators Face: How to Get Your Leader on Board with Internal Communication. Today, the savviest executives are realizing the power and potential of communication to drive results.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JUNE 18, 2020

I'm taking about going down a rabbit hole on a project that takes up time and resources and, most importantly, aims to solve a problem that doesn't really need to be solved. Yes, it talks about planning for 2019 but everything I teach in it is applicable to planning anytime! Interested in storytelling planning resources?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 5, 2015

With the first half of 2015 past us, here's a look back at the three most read postings on my leadership blog so far this year. Readers will quickly become adept at : Leveraging all the lean resources around them , from their own skill set, local community, and personal circles to professional networks, online resources, and technology tools.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2011

The following piece was written for the What's Your Calling blog tour. I can't rest unless I'm preaching and teaching and pouring out to God's people. I'm compelled to share resources, advice and inspiring stories to help people find and express their calling. You can follow the blog tour on the What’s Your Calling?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Many of the techniques are now possible and within the next decade, just-in-time learning will likely become a cultural norm in nonprofits and elsewhere. This report and the advice for getting started goes right to the heart and soul of what I’m currently working in my training and consulting practice. Put e-learning on the agenda.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 4, 2015

The person I turn to for effective communication advice, David Grossman, released last fall an eBook called, Top 10 Barriers Communicators Face: How to Get Your Leader on Board with Internal Communication. Today, the savviest executives are realizing the power and potential of communication to drive results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

" Host A Giving Is Better Than Receiving Birthday Party That's some great advice based on personal and professional experience from Amy Jussel who is the Founder and Executive Director of Shaping Youth. Another great way to teach kids about charity is to engage them in buying or donating something that they are familiar with--toys!

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Next week I'll be teaching a session about blogging during a nonprofit social media webinar, We Are Media, presented by NTEN. As part of my preparation, it seems like a good time to update my 2006 post, 10 Ways Nonprofits Can Us Blogs , and my 2007 post, 10 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs and Bloggers to Support Their Cause.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

But you can host a tax tips event featuring local financial experts to provide valuable tax advice to your donors. Local gardening experts can have the chance to demonstrate their green thumb and teach others in workshops that cover topics such as organic gardening, composting, or urban gardening. Tax tips event Taxes are stressful!

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NTEN

APRIL 22, 2015

A monthly roundup of our favorite nonprofit tech resources and other goodies. Read more posts on our blog. Software Advice asked nonprofit staff what real volunteer management solutions they are looking for. TechKlub Kraków just had an event this week with 150 attendees ! Tired of looking for real solutions?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Howard Rheingold calls this process managing your attention or “ Infoattention ” and it is what he has been teaching in his courses. I’ve been trying to curate content that offers ideas, tips, and resources to get past that ugly feeling of “content fried.”

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