Candid

MAY 7, 2024

But if you want to stand out in a crowded applicant field, it’s essential to communicate your impact clearly and compellingly. Funders seek a return on investment With so many applicants and limited funding to go around, foundations view a grant as an investment. What are your strategies for making it happen?

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Candid

AUGUST 25, 2021

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is making a bold and public move to use Candid’s GuideStar profile and demographic survey to track data from grant applicants and recipients. Brad: Why did you decide to use Candid’s GuideStar profiles and demographic data survey instead of creating something from scratch?

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NTEN

APRIL 6, 2021

Language — Is English the primary language of all your volunteer programs? Can you incorporate some other languages to include more people from your community? Take stock of your existing staff and volunteer language capabilities and incorporate different languages in your volunteer programs to make them more inclusive.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Most grant applications for your nonprofit are long, complicated, and stress-inducing for your entire development team. Free advertising can be a fantastic source of extra traffic to your website, helping to meet users on their level by answering their questions, all while furthering your organization’s impact. Easy, right? Sign Me Up.

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Candid

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Funders are increasingly adding language about diversity, equity, and inclusion to their websites. If your foundation only accepts grant applications by invitation only, does this undermine values related to equity and inclusion? Hole in the Road to Transparency: People with Disabilities Often Excluded by Foundations & Nonprofits.

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Paypal Foundation Lesson Grant 59

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 5, 2024

Common ways to segment supporters include grouping them by: Giving level and frequency Engagement history Volunteer status Personal and charitable interests Demographics like age, career, and location To make segmentation easier, consider investing in a text marketing application that integrates tightly with your CRM.

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Puerto Rico Practice Fundraising Metrics 59

Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

When students feel connected to their peers and instructors, they are more likely to contribute to discussions, ask questions, and share their insights. Clear communication channels ensure that students feel supported and know where to turn when they have questions or concerns. Here’s how: 1.Establishing

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

When students feel connected to their peers and instructors, they are more likely to contribute to discussions, ask questions, and share their insights. Clear communication channels ensure that students feel supported and know where to turn when they have questions or concerns. Here’s how: 1.Establishing

Virtual Classroom 52

Virtual Classroom Classroom Virtual Community 52

Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2013

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had more time to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. Our qualitative survey results also indicated that language may be a barrier to cloud adoption. We welcome your thoughts!

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

When students feel connected to their peers and instructors, they are more likely to contribute to discussions, ask questions, and share their insights. Clear communication channels ensure that students feel supported and know where to turn when they have questions or concerns.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 15, 2013

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had a few months to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. We thought it would be interesting for us to share our thoughts with you on what we're believe ought to be done about our survey findings.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

You don’t have to look far—you can reference data for current members or send them a survey to discover their interests and motivations. Your value proposition needs to be a compelling presentation that answers one of a potential member’s biggest questions: What’s in it for me? This will help you determine who your target audience is.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

Why not take a few minutes to answer her survey. Michelle Murrain is curbing her time on "walled gardens " like LinkedIn and Facebook while pondering the question, " How Open Is Facebook, Really? What language is this? And, if you want to add sub-titles in another language to a video, use dot.sub.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

After creating your volunteer role descriptions, you can now build your registration form with skill and certification-based questions to streamline your volunteer onboarding and scheduling process. Make sure volunteers have the contact information for the go-to staff member who can answer any questions during the volunteer event.

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AccelEvents

JULY 28, 2021

Gamification takes the traditional elements of games, gaming, and competition and applies them to non-gaming, non-competitive applications, and scenarios. You can monitor body language and real-time reactions and make adjustments if necessary. Still, there is no reason why they cannot also be applied to virtual events.

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

Read the full interview with our experts to get answers to questions nonprofit leaders may ask about employee burnout, such as: How has COVID-19 impacted employee burnout and individual stress management? Ask for help when it’s appropriate with clear language. Devereux Adult Resilience Survey (DARS).

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Culture Nonprofit Attitude Awareness 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Cloud Computing Survey Results from TechSoup Global. We’ve published those results and our partner network has translated the executive summary into a wide variety of languages. What Do We Think We’ve Learned With This Survey? And surveys, like this one, like NTEN’s State of the Cloud , help us. And the cloud helps that.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

Designing and delivering a training to a nonprofit audience is not about extreme content delivery or putting together a PowerPoint and answering questions. If you want to get results, you need to think about instructional design and learning theory. And, there is no shortage of learning theories and research.

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Training 113

AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

Gamification takes the traditional elements of games, gaming, and competition and applies them to non-gaming, non-competitive applications and scenarios. You can monitor body language and real-time reactions and make adjustments if necessary. Audience engagement is far easier to observe at a physical event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

This question was one of many in a recently released research study commissioned by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation on the occasion of its 50 th anniversary. It was independently conducted by the Center for Effective Philanthropy and included in-depth interviews and a survey with CEOs of more than 200 of America’s foundations.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

But most importantly, please feel free to send in any chats or questions or comments along the way. We’ve got an awesome expert here that’ll answer as many questions as we can before the 2:00 hour. So, Steven, this is where I’d like for you to actually turn this slide into a survey. You can also use Twitter.

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People Community Video Podcast 79

AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

Gamification takes the traditional elements of games, gaming, and competition and applies them to non-gaming, non-competitive applications, and scenarios. You can monitor body language and real-time reactions and make adjustments if necessary. Audience engagement is far easier to observe at a physical event.

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Virtual Poll Game Sponsor 59

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

According to the American Red Cross , A recent Red Cross survey asked 1,058 adults about their use of social media sites in emergency situations. Those not in Haiti can also use the application as it aggregates news and actions to take. Citizen-Powered Response. I will explain the use of mapping, fundraising, and crowdsourcing.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

Windows Azure is an open and flexible cloud platform that enables you to quickly build, deploy and manage applications across a global network of Microsoft-managed datacenters. You can build applications using any language, tool or framework. All forms of curation questions are welcome! Anna Jaeger. Claire Sale.

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Conference Technology San Francisco Disaster 44

Forum One

JULY 13, 2021

When you visit a website, cookies allow the site to store information on your web browser so it can recognize you in the future and remember information like your language or user name. The IDFA allows applications to uniquely identify your device without revealing personal information, such as your name or email address.

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NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

They are the result of research — measuring something quantitatively or qualitatively, formally or informally; usually involving a question, a purpose, and by necessity a methodology and instrument. But what if I tell her in a language she doesn't understand? First, research creates data Data don't just materialize.

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Data New York Government Digital 91

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Translate your project into the language used by the resources and funders: key words, subject matter, geographic area, target audience, gender, race, and any parameters that fit your interests. Application Process: Guidelines, forms, RFPs, preferred initial approach; and deadlines. Research Grant Guides. Search Tips.

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Research Fund Grant Guidelines 55

Candid

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Language has power. Research on racial diversity, equity, and inclusion has shown that being explicit, specific, and intentional about language and social identity can decrease bias and discrimination. Not mincing words when it comes to issues like racism is especially critical.

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Data Demographics Foundation Conversation 122

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Most grant writers just start with long responses to grant applications, instead of first setting up their own plan. What you want to do is copy and paste the specific questions into a Word document and respond thoroughly to each question. Note: Steps #2 – #6 are all very common questions asked in any FOA/RFP/NOFA.

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Grant Award Project Proposal 97

NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2010

In fact, a survey we conducted indicates many people expect help to arrive within one hour of posting a request on an emergency organization's Facebook page. Furthermore, 90 percent of respondents also felt that the public expects some action based on social media applications. Please bring them water."

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Disaster Haiti Los Angeles Social Media 89

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

It will explain the problem that a widget may solve for a nonprofit blog, some examples of nonprofit blogs using them, and oh yeah, answer the age old question "What is a Widget?" They are akin to plugins or extensions in desktop applications. So, Nancy White , does this answer your question? What is a Widget?

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Widget Screencast Wikipedia Headline 61

Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

Take this 6-question quiz to get a customized list of CRM vendors that will best fit your nonprofit based on your budget, size, and functionality needs. Your nonprofit can use a variety of tools and techniques to track donors’ progress through the donor journey, including donor management software , surveys, and analytics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

The report provides an overview of the technology in easy to understand language. What about questions of legal liability in cases where algorithms cause harm? . She recently published a three-part series on her medium blog that looks at the question: How will artificial intelligence and automation change the way we live and work?

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Learning Philanthropy Charity Nonprofit 103

Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Some nonprofits like to include optional questions on their form to find out how donors found out about the organization or how they prefer to be contacted. Keep your form simple by only asking the necessary questions and including easy-to-use elements like drop-down menus. This is also a great opportunity to thank your donors!

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Donation Tips Donor Sponsor 52

Bloomerang

JULY 23, 2021

But most importantly, if you are listening live, please do chat in your questions and comments along the way. But first, I want to ask you this question. So there’s a question I ask everybody, if you call me today, I’d ask you this, I’d say, “What do you need this year? So have no fear. Hang with me here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

I did a pre-survey. I am also very transparent with the audience about the challenges of "lost in translation" and include discussion questions like 'How does this translate to an Indian context?". A big question in this workshop is how can these program incorporate social media effectively? Evaluation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

If you have questions about widgets or want to share your organization???s They are akin to plugins or extensions in desktop applications. Web Widgets often but not always use Adobe Flash or JavaScript programming languages. A few important questions to ask before your consider adding a widget to your blog or web site.

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