sgEngage

DECEMBER 6, 2024

This allowed us to create measurable goals backed by actionable data and to personalize our approach to donor engagement. With eTapestry, we could track interactions, understand giving patterns, and even tailor our communication to resonate with individual donors. It felt like we were driving a bus without a destination.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Even if you don’t have the budget for new software, you may be able to leverage your current technology by evaluating if you are using it properly and if there are any features that can bring you closer to your goal. When planning for change, balance short- and long-term goals and have realistic expectations.

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Process Change Goal Map 89

NTEN

JUNE 6, 2011

Since around 2008, the Community Manager has become a position in high demand in the business and nonprofit sectors. Her job description now likely includes the words "PR", "communications", even "brand". Do you need a Communications Manager or a Community Manager for these new channels?

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.orgSource

JULY 22, 2024

Organize the Effort A well-defined oversight and change management structure ensures that the right people are ready to lead that charge. These roles might be included: Excellence Oversight Group : Sets vision and strategic priorities for change, provides resources, and includes senior management and possibly board representation.

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fusionSpan

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Nonetheless, for nonprofits looking to either implement Salesforce for the first time or build on their existing setup, managing change is crucial to keeping things running smoothly for both your organization and your members. What is Salesforce change management? That’s where Salesforce change management comes in.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 10, 2022

As a nonprofit leader guiding your staff through changes over the last two years, you might have investigated change management. Change management is a set of tools and techniques your nonprofit can use to build buy-in and support staff members as you lead an organizational change. A “Why” Statement.

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sgEngage

APRIL 11, 2023

No matter the scale of your organization, an effective data governance framework is necessary to communicate your impact clearly to grantmakers and donors alike. Establish data goals that will support your long term vision by scaling as you grow. More importantly, it creates a culture of security to safeguard their trust.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 5, 2024

However, if it’s time for your association to adopt new technology, it will become crucial to get your employees on board with the change. Get your association on board with new technology by creat ing a culture of change management. Follow these tips to get started: 1.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

The NonprofitMarketingGuide.com is conducting its third annual survey of what nonprofit communicators predict for the coming year: > Take the survey here. There are some new questions this year about communications goals, how you think you'll actually spend your time, and which social media sites you are likely to add or try in 2013. >

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Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 5, 2021

Simply put, governance is your organization’s approach to ensuring accountability to your organizational technology goals. Change Management: Managing the change within the project lifecycle or overall organization. What is the communication plan? So, what is Salesforce governance?

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Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

It is perhaps the most important asset to further your mission and accomplish your organizational goals, so when it’s time to undertake a redesign, planning is of the utmost importance. Planning and managing your entire digital ecosystem is critical to furthering your mission and accomplishing your organizational goals.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Lack of change management Is your association hoping to grow in the New Year? Growth can be a challenge for any organization, but to advance your goals in 2024, you must be open to change. Lay the groundwork for change at your association by requesting employee, member, and key stakeholder feedback.

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Associations ROI Retention Software 123

Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 17, 2011

Monday, January 17, 2011 New Book Shows You How To Set A Goal And Then Reach That Goal Social psychologist, Heidi Grant Halvorson, wrote Succeed to help you understand how goals work, what tends to go wrong, and what you can do to reach your goals or to help others reach theirs. That will increase their motivation.

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Goal Mentoring Leadership Kansas City 45

Nimble AMS

AUGUST 19, 2024

Be sure to involve this group in organizational training, the review process, your latest goals, policies, and more. As you prepare for your digital transformation, consider key processes like data privacy, change management, communications, data collection, marketing, contact review, and more.

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Digital Baltimore Associations Gartner 102

sgEngage

AUGUST 12, 2024

Enhanced donor engagement: With a CRM at the heart of your operations, you can tailor communications to resonate with donors’ values and preferences. Operational efficiency: A well-integrated CRM simplifies event planning, volunteer coordination , and internal communications. Involve all departments in the process.

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Culture Build Donor Training 111

Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

Saturday, September 18, 2010 How To Improve Your Internal Communication Skills Here is this weeks book recommendation. Its a quick read, yet power-packed with useful tips for communicating effectively -- tips you can start to use tomorrow. And, the eBook is free! Quite simply, it helps people and organizations be even better."

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Skills Communication International Mentoring 56

sgEngage

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Collaboration and Communication : Agile encourages daily or weekly check-ins, ensuring that everyone involved—researchers, development officers, and leadership—stays informed and aligned. This fosters better communication and more robust decision-making. Change management becomes critical in ensuring the success of this transition.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 12, 2024

Now it’s time to elevate your game by registering for bbcon 2024 sessions that are designed just for your goals and interests. Blackbaud experts share examples of how customers have successfully managed tech resistance and adoption and how you can, too. New to bbcon? Registration Is Now Open! 24—26, 2024.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 15, 2011

Saturday, January 15, 2011 Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Grossman Via His New App If you havent engaged with David Grossmans website, Blog and incredibly useful eBooks, make a point of checking them all out at his website for The Grossman Group. David just launched his new App, called " Ask David."

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Leadership Communication Mentoring Kansas City 53

sgEngage

APRIL 26, 2024

Audit firms have now, however, transitioned to long-term partners, particularly for nonprofits contemplating transformative system or operational changes. The Audit Relationship: Then and Now Change management has not historically been an area where nonprofits consulted their auditor. Collaborate Audits are a team sport!

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sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

You can do so with open and transparent communication. You will be able to set goals and measure outcomes more effectively, propelling your nonprofit towards impactful innovation. Communicate Transparently Transparent communication plays a key role in innovation and subsequent change management.

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Culture Create Nonprofit eBook 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Identify objectives, audience, and strategy execution to effectively integrate social media into your organization's overall web communications plan so it supports your organization's mission. Explore the organizational change management issues that social media raises and how to talk about them. Listening/Engaging.

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Storytelling Digg Social Media Channel 81

sgEngage

MAY 23, 2024

Strategic: this risk could prevent an organization from accomplishing its objectives or meeting its goals. From an operations perspective, how will reporting expectations impact current operations, and who is involved in managing the various administrative requirements?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 19, 2009

It started out as something done by communications or marketing or "owned" by IT. The tools make the line between personal/organizational is quite squishy and that's a change management issue. Tags: change management network effectiveness working wikily. It isn't used as part of an overarching strategy.

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NTEN

JUNE 7, 2013

"We really needed to think about how we should be investing in technology to align with our strategic goal to reach people statewide from our small office in tech-savvy Seattle," explained Margit Rankin, executive director.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 14, 2010

Saturday, August 14, 2010 Communicate Often And Tell A Story "Most leaders visions fail, not due to a leaders inadequacies, but due to the leaders lack of communication," said Margaret Reynolds of Reynolds Consulting, LLC in Lees Summit, MO. Leaders need to communicate often, regularly and consistently," she recommended. "In

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Communication Story Mentoring Kansas City 45

Forum One

JUNE 21, 2023

What are you trying to achieve with your website, CRM, email, social media, and everything digital communications touches? A good strategy prioritizes among goals and sets out an action plan for what you can achieve, taking into account real-life constraints like budget, time, organizational goals, organizational capacity, and technology.

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Digital Case Study Strategy Social Media 88

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

We talked with leaders from five organizations that manage grant funding and here are their best practices for establishing strong grant management processes. Clearly communicate to staff the objectives of the grant and why you applied for it. In managing grant funding , communication is key. Communicate outcomes.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Beyond financial and equipment matters, one of the most important concerns that can dictate the technological success or failure of a merger is change management. To ensure a smooth transition during a merger, you can prepare your staff for merging technology in five steps: Develop a communication plan. Start with communication.

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Technology Nonprofit Calendar Change 71

Forum One

MAY 31, 2023

In a rapidly changing world, it’s crucial for organizations to focus on a digital strategy that is rooted in organizational goals, audience needs, and the impact you are hoping to achieve. You’re not alone. So where do you start?

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Digital Strategy Chapter Audience 95

Bloomerang

MAY 13, 2024

Technology innovations that drive nonprofit efficiencies A unified, all-in-one platform does more than streamline operations; it’s the glue that keeps your teams connected, bringing everyone together to collaborate more effectively and align on a shared vision of serving their community.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 18, 2021

With a team of 70+ fundraising and communication professionals, the Foundation needed a system that could track every engagement the organization was having with their constituents in one single source of truth. Unifying Constituent Data with the Nonprofit Success Pack (NPSP) and Pardot. Digital Innovation Through Data + Relationships.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

To successfully implement changes to your grantmaking application, you need to communicate the benefits of data-driven and user-centered design to your leadership, tie the benefits to your organization’s overall goals, and involve your leadership in the decision-making process.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 2, 2014

When you communicate change to your team, explain the logical and the rational reasons for the change: 1. Explain how the change will make employees feel before, during and after the implementation. Explain the tactical plan and goals. Answer questions from your team.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Planning and managing your entire digital ecosystem is critical to furthering your mission and accomplishing your organizational goals. As you work through your website redesign, keep these connections in mind as they are essential to how you are able to both communicate your messages and provide the right value to your audiences.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 22, 2010

Saturday, May 22, 2010 Use This eBook To Improve Your Communication The former director of communications for McDonalds, David Grossman, now a leading consultant, speaker and author has released a free eBook about how to communicate effectively. thanks so much for sharing this!!! Honor The Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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sgEngage

MARCH 12, 2023

Updating your mission statement ensures your organization focuses on your community’s current needs. Your mission statement should articulate your organization’s purpose, values, and goals. It should be concise and specific, and it should reflect the needs and priorities of your community.

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