Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

Pay close attention to this because it is likely that you will lose your audience’s attention at the same moments. Eileen on sound bites: “If you are watching an interview on TV and some brilliant sound bite rolls off the person’s tongue, chances are very high that did not happen by accident. Go deeper — use empathy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

Pay attention to what is working—not only the type of campaign but individual aspects of each fundraiser. That said, some ideas sound promising as a concept may not be successful when implemented. 5) Keep track of what works and what doesn’t. Did one kind of marketing or social media post have more success than others?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Hold silent and live auctions separately : Silent auctions are a great lead-in to an online fundraiser, but they should end before the live auction begins to avoid splitting an audience’s attention. Virtual concerts proved a major draw for nonprofit fundraising events in 2020.

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TechImpact

JUNE 16, 2014

The first step to identifying ways to increase your reach and performance on Facebook is identifying which analytic and statistics you should be paying attention to. Sounds intuitive, right? The truth is, it all starts with the “People Talking About” feature on Facebook.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Your donors are paying attention to your brand. Personalized thank you’s sound incredibly time-consuming, but there are tools to make this essential task manageable for your team. Combine SmartGive with a simple one page online form to create a quick and easy donation form that will keep your donors coming back.

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

AI has garnered a lot of global and national attention across most industries in recent months. San Diego, California Orlando, Florida Seattle, Washington Let’s say these all sound appealing, but you want to get a bit more granular. The results?

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Greater Giving

MARCH 25, 2021

While these assumptions usually aren’t accurate, they allow someone whose time is extremely valuable—such the president of a company or a wealthy philanthropist—to make quick decisions about what deserves their limited time and attention. Making a killer first impression is key to getting that limited attention.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 1, 2024

Does it cost more to display a sense of urgency or to pay attention to detail? For example: How much does it cost to express genuine interest in customers or to anticipate their needs? Do you pay your employees more to smile, to make eye contact, or to add energy to their voices?

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Facebook does not play sound automatically, and these captions can pull in a lot more viewers. When filming, pay attention to lighting and sound quality to ensure that your video is engaging and professional. As we all know, people do not have very long attention spans on the internet. Use subtitles. minute of footage.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Chaos in daily operations is diverting attention from strengthening important programs. This may sound risky, but if you have a culture of quality, backed by a process of quality, then you don’t need to rely on oversight or bureaucracy.”. New hires don’t engage. Investments in recruitment are not paying long-term dividends.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

By spending more time paying attention to their needs, you might find yourself inundated in volunteer requests for your next event. Sounds simple enough. Here are a few ways your nonprofit can start making sure one-time volunteers turn into life long contributors to your nonprofit in more ways than one. Believe it or not, it’s easy!

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Actually, they are triplets because Microsoft has a bot named Bing, who receives less attention. This sounds obvious, but it’s surprising how frequently choices are made for less objective reasons. But pay attention to the caveats that will keep those interactions safe and entertaining. Check Bing out.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

We don’t build a network of entrepreneurs, but rather function as a sounding board with social sector leaders on how technology could better help their organizations or communities. A project that is 20-30% better than the status quo won’t get our attention any more than it would get for-profit tech investor attention.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

About half of the 100+ consultants I’ve interviewed this year alone say they will skip an RFP if it doesn’t share an available budget—including one helps you make sure you’re capturing the attention of all the potential knowledge and partnership that’s out there! Share your ideal outcome. When do you want to start and finish the project?

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.orgSource

JANUARY 30, 2024

However, we also realized that remote work is here to stay, and like the dog that needs a walk, interpersonal relationships are going to continue to require deliberate attention. As the tech problems subsided, people became better at communicating through the small screen. However, like that puppy, EI is not a one-and-done sort of activity.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 22, 2024

Solis’ advice sounds complex. Pay attention to the voice of your customers and believe what they are telling you. After that seamless technology is in place, these are strategies that bring data to life. But there are simple things you can do to give numbers and statistics the personality they need to be meaningful.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 24, 2023

It sounds simple. Instead of focusing on your ideas, pay attention to others. What’s the first lesson of Leadership 101? Begin with yourself. Be the change. Walk the talk—right? But it’s the assignment that’s easiest to fail. Because you might not know yourself as well as you think. People frequently enjoy their own observations best.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2023

When the Public Health Department was looking at how to reopen safely, they had a sounding board, and we were able to collaborate to develop successful solutions. The board meeting agenda, the website update, and filling staff vacancies, are everyday tasks that make it easy to defer activities that don’t require immediate attention.

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.orgSource

JULY 29, 2023

Pay Attention Don’t ignore subtle signals and signs. This sounds simple but try it when 20 bigshot volunteers are breathing down your neck because you made them look human. If you sense a problem brewing, you may already be knee-deep in a hot mess. Remember, people may be wondering if that decision was a mistake.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2014

To kick things off, we are sharing a list of why trainings sometimes fail to capture participants’ attention and ultimately diminish their effectiveness. The following are eight eye-opening tips; see if they sound familiar. Starved for attention: Show your trainees some love. Don’t leave them hanging. Ask questions.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Creating a nonprofit social media plan sounds like such a daunting task, doesn’t it? On almost all platforms, video on social media is the best, fastest, and most engaging way to get your followers’ attention. Live videos get more attention and consequently, quite often more interaction. Lighting and SOUND matter.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Sounds simple, but the real challenge is how to do this in a world not set up to help you. To help identify your loves, Buckingham recommends you: Pay attention to what you pay attention to. This is what bestselling author, Marcus Buckingham , explains in his book, Love + Work.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Stop trying to sound smart when you write fundraising emails. When you try too hard to sound smart, you sound inaccessible and inauthentic. Think about having a conversation with a friend and just sounding like you. Think about having a conversation with a friend and just sounding like you.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

She got back to me quickly and said what we wanted to do sounded like a great fit for their Brandraising program. Sounded perfect. What sold us on Big Duck's Brandraising was the time and attention they were spending on research and deep understanding of what makes an organization tick inside and out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2014

” But what if there was a way to use online tools, mobile apps, and software that helped lengthen our attention spans and replace information overload with a sense of mindfulness? It may sound counter-intuitive but we need to use technology. I don’t think that tools alone can do it alone.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

APRIL 25, 2022

Source: Campaign Monitor Tip #3 Find your non-profit’s unique voice When you read your organization’s thank you letter, does it sound like something you would actually say to someone? If not, chances are your letter sounds too formal or not human enough. But I do think there is a point at which it can start to sound a bit insincere.

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Qgiv

JULY 27, 2021

It builds that trust and earns their attention, so when you do have something to ask them, they’ll pay attention. Or even the next six months if the year sounds overwhelming! Well, the first part is that you have to grab their attention. You have to be evocative or surprising or attention-catching. They don’t!

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 7, 2014

If your organization is fundraising without donor data to support it, then you have a problem that needs your attention. If they don’t, you need new technology … not to sound self-serving. How often do the funds come in without workable donor data – or any donor data – behind it? What’s that proverb?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 24, 2022

Sounds simple, but the real challenge is how to do this in a world not set up to help you. To help identify your loves, Buckingham recommends you: Pay attention to what you pay attention to. This is what bestselling author, Marcus Buckingham , explains in his new book, Love + Work.

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.orgSource

JULY 17, 2023

I’d pay close attention to that disclaimer,” Jane advised. The people who are closest to this technology have already sounded an alarm,” Amy said. If you have sensitive or proprietary business content, it’s always best to exercise caution and avoid sharing it in a public or unsecure environment.” “I’d

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 31, 2022

Most introductions don’t start off along these lines — “I am a man” or “I am a woman” — and even rarer are introductions that sound like “I am a cis man” or “I am a cis woman.” The reasons for this are obvious and direct our attention to the gender identity assumptions of our contemporary society.

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Judi Sohn

DECEMBER 17, 2011

Sounds simple on the surface, apparently not so easy to do. But it’s better than it was before, and since it’s social, it will likely get continuous attention. I kind of like to call this the “raise your hand if you’re not here” report. Show me all the accounts that don’t have opportunities.

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Byte Technology

JUNE 22, 2015

over sound bites and pictures. Videos have the power to evoke strong emotions in a short period of time—important in today’s world of shrinking attention spans due to the constant bombardment of things vying for our attention—in ways that the written word cannot.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 12, 2022

Amazing as it sounds, just ten minutes an hour of a nine to five job adds up to almost a full work day gone to waste by the end of the week. Is it distracting, cluttered and helping to divide your attention? Just one more look at social media or another quick trip to the coffee shop, what harm can it do?

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

For those who’ve paid attention at all to the current trends in Internet security, they’re probably aware that there are two types of beginnings to website addresses: “http” and “https.” From here forward, the former will be tagged as bad guys, the latter as the good guys.

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.orgSource

MARCH 14, 2023

But we also paid special attention to looking after each other. “To When the Public Health Department was looking at how to reopen safely, they had a sounding board and we were able to collaborate to develop successful solutions. Trusting relationships and a family atmosphere already existed. We organized the usual Zoom happy hours.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Coordinating an impactful marketing campaign which runs across several channels remains one of the best ways to capture your audience’s attention. The Sound of Science: A Tinnitus Biobank Read on to find out more about these innovative examples of nonprofit marketing campaigns.

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