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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. Nonprofit Learning Lab / Newport News, VA / $85. Finance / @southwestfdns.

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International Organizations and Social Media: News, Engagement, and Social Data for Policy Change

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m teaching a graduate class at the Monterey Institute of International Studies based on my books, The Networked Nonprofit and Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. While this represents around 150 million more users than this time last year, these numbers may still be conservative. But they balance news with engagement.

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Notes from Craigslist Foundation Nonprofit Boot Camp

Have Fun - Do Good

Your communication goals need to be specific, measurable and based on the capacity of your infrastructure. Identify your news and opportunities. The general collapse of biological systems around the world is causing more and more people to realize the urgency of a transition to conservation economics. Establish you goals.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

So good news. ” And Lynn Grant, a great fundraiser working with Nature Conservancy in Canada, was going into a corporate office a number of years ago, they were going to ask for a quarter of a million dollars. So nine, “How will you measure results?” Andy: So I have the privilege of starting things.

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Developing a Nonprofit Communications Plan to Engage Constituents

Neon CRM

SMART goals are specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound. Here’s how to approach the goal of boosting engagement in a SMART way: Specific : Increase donor engagement with fundraising activities Measurable: Increase fundraising email open rates and social media followers by 20%.

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Balance the Spontaneous and Strategic of Social Media: Newsjacking and Obamacare

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Glasspocket’s blog has a post from Claire Gibbons, a senior program officer in the Research & Evaluation Unit at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation that illustrates or describes the change. (KD Paine and I devoted an entire chapter to this topic in our forthcoming book , Measuring the Networked Nonprofit.).