Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Take a nice deep breath, think about your life, and start writing. Now look back at your distractions list: What are those distractions in your life that you have to include? That plan guided my life. Everything I did was with that NFL dream in mind. This was my LIFE DREAM. What life are you living?

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

There are year-end fundraisers and volunteer appreciation events to attend, donors to thank, holiday cards to get in the mail, and last-minute appeals to send out. When it comes to life, the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or with gratitude.” — G.K. Block off five minutes a day for gratitude mindfulness.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2021

Providing consistent convenience fostered trust and resulted in the brand becoming a staple in the consumer’s way of life. If you want to become a staple in your donor’s life, you must provide consistent value and surprises too. Right now, virtual meetings, events, town halls, or fireside chats are swell.

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

MEET KRISTA WILBUR, CASE MANAGER AND PROGRAM EVENTS COORDINATOR AT AUSTIN ANGELS . She knew the job aligned her life experience, education, and passion to learn more about trauma, grit, grief, and resilience. Sudden cynical attitude about the job, company, or working conditions . Exhaustion, lower moods, anxiety, or depression.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 13, 2022

Simple volunteer jobs may include having someone help answer the phone or employing day-of event helpers to assist with handing out t-shirts or waters to 5k participants. Complex volunteer roles may call for more leadership, networking, and organizational duties, such as serving as a committee member or event chair. Don’t Force It.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

However, with the rise of COVID-19, festivals all over the world were put on hold, and the events industry, artists, and festival vendors were forced to find other ways of sharing their passions with the world. . If you are an event planner, then you may be chomping at the bit to host a festival crowd. . But how can it be done?

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 13, 2020

Their fired-up attitude makes them great at relationship-building, and they know it. With a deep pool of donors that give regularly, Nonprofit B is able to predict future revenue, giving their staff peace of mind and making it easy to show sustained growth to attract additional funding. . Donor Reach. Mission Accomplished?

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

This also gives direct mail a longer shelf life. Take stock of social media followers, event attendees, volunteers, and your most dedicated advocates and ambassadors. For example, maybe you plan to hold an event that will attract new audiences. The messages are more tangible. Direct mail reaches different audiences.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Take a nice deep breath, think about your life, and start writing. Now look back at your distractions list: What are those distractions in your life that you have to include? That plan guided my life. Everything I did was with that NFL dream in mind. This was my LIFE DREAM. What life are you living?

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CauseVox

JUNE 22, 2021

Plus you’ll see some real life examples that help you see it in practice. But that attitude will lead you to overlook some seriously important information that we learned during the COVID-19 pandemic. Why you should attend: We assume we know what makes our supporters give online, but we’re not mind-readers.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 21, 2018

To feel like I was surrounded by like-minded individuals gave me so much hope for the future. I met so many clients who were not letting their experience ruin their attitude about life. This allowed my partner organization to run events more smoothly.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 21, 2018

To feel like I was surrounded by like-minded individuals gave me so much hope for the future. I met so many clients who were not letting their experience ruin their attitude about life. This allowed my partner organization to run events more smoothly.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 7, 2021

Take a nice deep breath, think about your life, and start writing. Now look back at your distractions list: What are those distractions in your life that you have to include? That plan guided my life. Everything I did was with that NFL dream in mind. This was my LIFE DREAM. What life are you living?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2014

In a football game, as in life, there are always going to be circumstances and events beyond your control. However, if you only focus on that which you control - be it your preparation the week before the game, or your attitude in the huddle - then you become a master of your own output, and that primes you for success.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

Many nonprofit organizations have at least a vague understanding of the perceptions, motivations, and attitudes of their audience— i.e. individuals give to a specific nonprofit because they support the nonprofit’s cause. How does your nonprofit stack up against competitors or like-minded organizations?

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 5, 2015

Naturally, my mind drifted to life at Nonprofit Hub and my own experiences with nonprofits and how they related to my training and the race itself. As I slowly recover to walking without a hobble, here are some lessons I learned from running a marathon that you can apply to your nonprofit life. Challenge Yourself.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

This blog is sponsored by Wild Apricot membership software : a set of tools for membership administration , event registration , website management , online fundraising - with friendly and knowledgeable tech support. changes in awareness or attitude) or tangible results (e.g. Industry news and upcoming events. Take a tour!

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Readers can access a recording of the event here. Seema) The work-life balance is individual, both in terms of our personalities, but also our types of work. It was work, but something I also see as part of my life. I try to assess when I find work at home detrimental to life at home. Sanity and wellness need to prevail.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 22, 2014

Consider this: We humans yearn to belong.When we give, we demonstrate that we’re joining a community of like-minded folks who share our values. Like volunteering, joining a committee, coming on a tour, attending an event, signing a petition or sharing something with their friends. Human beings, not checkbooks. Opportunities.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 10, 2006

Think about how powerful the use of the metaphors around the "war on terror" are, and how differently we’d think about our world and our life if the prevailing metaphor were one of "catching criminals who use terrorist tactics." Metaphors are powerful in terms of the way we think about things.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 9, 2024

But how do you breathe life into this metaphor and translate it into real-world sustainability for your organization? Identifying potential donors, sharing your organization’s vision, sowing seeds of impact in donor minds— the board’s direct involvement gives fundraising efforts a personal, credible touch.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Having an event to officially launch the campaign helped increase excitement and engagement from our staff. Even if you’re not able to host an event for your public campaign launch, find other ways to boost anticipation and excitement. Insert personal language around fundraising campaign link]”. Dear [Donor Name] , You are amazing!

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Harvey’s going to talk a little bit about getting inside the minds of donors. But if you can get inside a donor’s mind, I think that is the secret to reducing your attrition, which means increasing the number of people who renew and give you gifts year after year. . We’re going to do a little intro. . no, no, no.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 20, 2023

Then, determine how you’ll reach your goals, such as by hosting a peer-to-peer campaign before your annual event or by adding donation pages to your website. Keep in mind that you can (and should) revise your plan in accordance with the other steps listed below. Social media. Don’t forget to thank these supporters for their help!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 3, 2012

Fear conditioning is the process by which we learn to predict when events that might hurt us will happen. Anyway, he's been well trained, and says in his mind, over and over, "Fear is the mind-killer.". . So what does that mean, exactly, "fear is the mind-killer?" How many of you have heard of the book "Dune"?

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Keep in mind that you can also leverage social media tools for your fundraising campaigns. These campaigns require specialized software and can be an effective way to drive interest and raise funds leading up to an event. This opens up the traditional auction setting from a strictly in-person event to a virtual or hybrid opportunity.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 3, 2012

Fear conditioning is the process by which we learn to predict when events that might hurt us will happen. Anyway, he's been well trained, and says in his mind, over and over, "Fear is the mind-killer.". . So what does that mean, exactly, "fear is the mind-killer?" How many of you have heard of the book "Dune"?

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

I have been in philanthropic development for nearly 20 years and started my career as an event-based fundraiser, worked into individual giving throughout Southwest Louisiana, Houston, and then moved here four years ago. I like that attitude and the way you framed it. Lisa, go ahead. I’m Lisa Chmiola. Ephraim: Excellent.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

So these are key things you want to keep in mind. Well, a brand is those images, impressions, and ideas or beliefs that are held and formed in a person’s mind. They’re top-of-mind ownership. And you really can only share your passion unless you have a kind of energized spirit and positive attitude, terrific.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 28, 2007

This fall, I went with friends to see the new Mind exhibition at the Exploratorium. tracking an agent, and inevitably end up interrogating homeless people and perfect strangers—engaging in social behavior they would never consider in “real” life. At adult surveillance workshops, visitors hit the streets of D.C.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 30, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! posted by Laura E. They need us so we need to be there for them.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

In Farra Trompeter’s recent Big Duck blog post, Facebook for nonprofits: Moving your marketing beyond the likes , she recaps insight shared by Kaiya Waddell and Amy Bryant at a recent 501 Tech NYC event. Check out the post for tips on how you can inspire Batkid moments at your next event. It’s a year-long thing.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2023

Here are a few best practices to keep in mind when developing your nonprofit’s annual report: 1. Use a you-attitude throughout the document. A you-attitude is all about presenting accomplishments as your donors’ rather than your organization’s. Incorporate your annual report into your larger strategy.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Your old prejudices and hang-ups, your own beliefs about credentials, are hanging out in your mind, no matter how you try to avoid it. They weren’t similar in temperament or attitude. After the data crunching, and before my analysis, I spent time preparing decorations for an event. Some people can just write. Some can’t.

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