Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 1, 2019

If I put together the best of each, here is what made those environments effective: • Leaders led by example on a consistent basis and were willing to roll up their sleeves, particularly during tight deadlines or challenging times. That blend worked best when the mix included virtually all A-players. •

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

Brett’s approach is both unique and inspiring, seamlessly blending time-tested fundraising techniques with his trademark humor and heartfelt enthusiasm during live auctions and fund-a-need paddle raises. Dan is a well-connected, successful sales professional, networker, and consummate community volunteer.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

If I put together the best of each, here is what made those environments effective: • Leaders led by example on a consistent basis and were willing to roll up their sleeves, particularly during tight deadlines or challenging times. That blend worked best when the mix included virtually all A-players. •

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 7, 2012

If I put together the best of each, here is what made those environments effective: • Leaders led by example on a consistent basis and were willing to roll up their sleeves, particularly during tight deadlines or challenging times. That blend worked best when the mix included virtually all A-players. •

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 17, 2023

Ensures that the décor resonates with attendees, creating an immersive and captivating environment. Problem-solving acumen to handle unexpected challenges with grace and agility. Collaboration and leadership skills to manage a team of volunteers or staff.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

If I put together the best of each, here is what made those environments effective: • Leaders led by example on a consistent basis and were willing to roll up their sleeves, particularly during tight deadlines or challenging times. That blend worked best when the mix included virtually all A-players. •

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 3, 2013

If I put together the best of each, here is what made those environments effective: • Leaders led by example on a consistent basis and were willing to roll up their sleeves, particularly during tight deadlines or challenging times. That blend worked best when the mix included virtually all A-players. •

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 9, 2013

If I put together the best of each, here is what made those environments effective: • Leaders led by example on a consistent basis and were willing to roll up their sleeves, particularly during tight deadlines or challenging times. That blend worked best when the mix included virtually all A-players. •

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 24, 2016

If I put together the best of each, here is what made those environments effective: • Leaders led by example on a consistent basis and were willing to roll up their sleeves, particularly during tight deadlines or challenging times. That blend worked best when the mix included virtually all A-players. •

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

If I put together the best of each, here is what made those environments effective: • Leaders led by example on a consistent basis and were willing to roll up their sleeves, particularly during tight deadlines or challenging times. That blend worked best when the mix included virtually all A-players. •

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 28, 2013

If I put together the best of each, here is what made those environments effective: • Leaders led by example on a consistent basis and were willing to roll up their sleeves, particularly during tight deadlines or challenging times. That blend worked best when the mix included virtually all A-players. •

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 20, 2012

If I put together the best of each, here is what made those environments effective: • Leaders led by example on a consistent basis and were willing to roll up their sleeves, particularly during tight deadlines or challenging times. That blend worked best when the mix included virtually all A-players. •

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2015

If I put together the best of each, here is what made those environments effective: • Leaders led by example on a consistent basis and were willing to roll up their sleeves, particularly during tight deadlines or challenging times. That blend worked best when the mix included virtually all A-players. •

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2012

If I put together the best of each, here is what made those environments effective: • Leaders led by example on a consistent basis and were willing to roll up their sleeves, particularly during tight deadlines or challenging times. That blend worked best when the mix included virtually all A-players. •

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 24, 2011

If I put together the best of each, here is what made those environments effective: • Leaders led by example on a consistent basis and were willing to roll up their sleeves, particularly during tight deadlines or challenging times. That blend worked best when the mix included virtually all A-players. •

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

If I put together the best of each, here is what made those environments effective: • Leaders led by example on a consistent basis and were willing to roll up their sleeves, particularly during tight deadlines or challenging times. That blend worked best when the mix included virtually all A-players. •

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

In that piece, I shared my predictions for an upcoming increase in CEO activism, a heightened focus on leadership development through volunteer service and a call to action for corporate partners to effectively address disaster resiliency in affected communities. Employees Driving Corporate Activism.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 13, 2024

Your nonprofit needs compelling marketing to engage new and existing supporters to boost brand awareness, cultivate donors, motivate them to volunteer, and more. Using the GivingDNA platform, we blend your files with third-party data to gain a comprehensive understanding of your supporters and give each one a relevant, rewarding experience.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 21, 2012

This challenge is exacerbated by several factors including: Inconsistent level of touching allowed. In the history gallery, we have some blended props and artifacts, and it's rarely clear what is and is not ok to touch. If you want to create a friendly, welcoming environment AND protect objects, what do you do?

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

There are lots of ways to do peer-to-peer fundraisers, and holding events like a bike ride, a cook-off, or a “challenge” (insert first obligatory mention of the Ice Bucket Challenge) are some of the best ones. In this image, volunteers pick up trash in a forested area. Use that to your advantage!

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 9, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 8 minutes Maximizing Nonprofit Impact: A Roadmap to Sustainable Fundraising In an era where resources are stretched thin and the need for positive change is greater than ever, nonprofits face the critical challenge of not just making an impact, but ensuring their efforts are sustainable in the long run.

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Givinga

JANUARY 2, 2019

That’s given rise to multiple corporate responsibility programs, including philanthropy initiatives like employee matching gift programs, grants from private foundations, and volunteering events. Unfortunately, not all charities fit the bill, which can cause legal and tax challenges. Here are four ways to do just that.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

With so many technological solutions and platforms, nonprofits are challenged not only in determining which solutions are right for them, but how to manage everything effectively, with limited budgets and resources. How storytelling can enhance fundraising, even by volunteers and board members; 4. technology can be daunting.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

With initial funding of $2,500, he started the CompuMentor Project to match computer enthusiast volunteers called computer mentors with Bay Area nonprofits that needed the help. This blending of different groups interests me now. It is a device to extract social and economic wealth from human waste, while protecting the environment.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

"The bottom line is that, despite how technological and automated organizations have become, at their core they remain a collection of human energies that are merely being applied in an organized environment," explains Shaner.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

It’s vital that you keep your supporters in-the-know with campaign progress, but when you’re receiving donations by the minute, sending out updates can be challenging. The world’s largest no-kill shelter, North Shore Animal League uses their site to promote animal adoptions as well as donations and volunteer sign-ups.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 31, 2022

For nonprofits, these goals typically include driving donations, memberships, or volunteer sign-ups. Your nonprofit might choose a static website design if: You just want to convey basic information like fundraising event flyers , volunteer opportunities, or your organization’s mission statement on your website.

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