sgEngage

APRIL 21, 2021

Trust-based philanthropy is so far from the compliance-oriented culture of traditional philanthropy that it can raise a lot of eyebrows. Trust-based philanthropy flips that script, making it the funder’s responsibility to get to know prospective grantees, saving nonprofits time in the early stages of the vetting process.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 29, 2021

For example, if your team put together a YouTube video about your summer programs, adapt the script of the video to a blog post, and post a related photo on Instagram. Let people know what they can do right now to contribute to positive change in the culture around them. But try to update the public regularly.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 23, 2021

To thrive in this world in flux, we need to radically reshape our relationship to uncertainty and flip the script to sustain a healthy and productive outlook,” explains April. Fluxiness" should be part of your organizational culture (if it's not yet, that's a good place to start). April : Bring a Flux Mindset into your organization.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2021

In this blog, you’ll learn about: Annual Giving, Donor Retention, Major & Legacy Gifts, Online Fundraising, Boards & Leadership, Content Marketing, Social Engagement , Strategy & Management, and Culture & Values. Claire Axelrad ( @charityclairity on Twitter) has been called a Fundraising Ninja, and we have to agree.

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Candid

APRIL 14, 2021

Depending on your organizational culture, you may need to expand your definition of who is a major donor. Start by creating sample scripts for thank-you calls, emails, and cards and ask your team to thank your major donors. Keep growing. There’s always room for improvement.

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Kindful

MARCH 11, 2021

They don’t follow a script. They use online surveys, analyze metrics, review marketing collateral, assess board culture, and review key information about an organization. Anyone can ask canned questions that lead to canned responses. They use a pre-retreat assessment process. They do their homework.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Aaron and his team have designed a donor thank you process that’s an ongoing practice integrated into the fundraising culture at Feeding America. When a gift comes in, the team member receives the donor’s details and a script to guide the conversation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 18, 2012

4) Any cultural shifts required in taking this approach to a PSAs that are not produced in-house/internally or by an agency? Allowing those to speak for themselves is more compelling than anything we could script ourselves. We couldn’t have scripted better ads. They sent us the raw footage. They are why we do the work we do. (6)

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 28, 2021

If you design modular furniture, a logo featuring Victorian script and flowers is going to be misleading. Still, that didn’t solve the issue because their menu has expanded, shifted and adapted over the years to feature all sorts of different items including cultural variations accommodating locations worldwide.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 28, 2021

If you design modular furniture, a logo featuring Victorian script and flowers is going to be misleading. Still, that didn’t solve the issue because their menu has expanded, shifted and adapted over the years to feature all sorts of different items including cultural variations accommodating locations worldwide.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

A lot of what we’ve inherited, it’s based on white dominant culture,” she said. “If Automate your thank-you sequences so that, if someone gives you two gifts in one month, they don’t receive the same generic script each time. If I am building a community, maybe my community needs/wants/desires something different.”

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 8, 2013

It is a challenge for me to not judge someone who doesn''t believe in gun control, or not be angry with the corporate customer service rep who can''t answer my question because he needs to keep to a script, or not be selfish when I''m worried about finances, or be collaborative when I''m sure I know the best way. Those feelings come easily.

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

BikeMS organizers arrange kickoff events, meet-ups, cycling safety clinics, social hours, and other non-scripted events that have no agenda other than building the BikeMS culture and helping supporters make personal connections. Build unique partnerships that amplify the lifestyle.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

A lot of what we’ve inherited, it’s based on white dominant culture,” she said. “If Automate your thank-you sequences so that, if someone gives you two gifts in one month, they don’t receive the same generic script each time. If I am building a community, maybe my community needs/wants/desires something different.” Thank you’s.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 16, 2021

It delivers information on the donor’s outward-facing identity, such as their cultural, economic, social, and lifestyle traits. Messages could have a bigger impact if they are scripted to address their preferred type of commitment. Sociological segmentation focuses on who you are addressing. Their Role Within Your Organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2013

I had phoned my friend (let’s call her Maya) because I wanted to see how the indie crowd at the Sundance Film Festival would respond to my question: “You know your film is making a difference when…” I first attended Sundance in the late-80s when I was a script reader in Hollywood, and participated during the decade I was at the PBS series POV.

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EveryAction

JUNE 20, 2023

We also recently made enhancements to our OpenVPB phone bank organizing tool to allow users to set a default script and up to four alternate scripts for their phone banks. Education, art, and culture can receive the support they need to flourish. Animals and the earth are protected and respected. And so much more.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2021

Arts, culture, and humanities fell 7.5% (-8.6% You can find a sample script here. Foundations grew 2% (0.8% Health organizations fell 3% (-4.2% adjusted) in part due to declines in revenue from fundraising walks, runs, and other events. . Giving was unevenly sourced; wealthier donors were more insulated from pandemic effects.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

This makes it difficult for staff to strike a meaningful, sustainable balance between work and self-care because it does not permeate a organization’s culture or fundamentally change staff behavior. Covey notes that these views of life have been deeply scripted within us, suggesting this mindset goes beyond the nonprofit workplace.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 13, 2017

I recommend having your script down pat so you can focus your attention on your donor. Pretend you are a cultural archaeologist. One of the most challenging things in an ask is managing your own composure and delivery while simultaneously listening for verbal and nonverbal cues from your donor. That is a lot happening at once!

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Gyrus

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Instead, a company should focus on fostering a culture of excellence. Lin-Manuel Miranda spent several years writing the script and lyrics for his Tony award winning production Hamilton. Blog #2 Customer Service Excellence during Implementation. In my last article I shared how providing good customer service should never be your goal.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

I recommend having your script down pat so you can focus your attention on your donor. Pretend you are a cultural archaeologist. One of the most challenging things in an ask is managing your own composure and delivery while simultaneously listening for verbal and nonverbal cues from your donor. That is a lot happening at once!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2006

I've been curious what a virtual Angkor Wat or other cultural wonders of the world look like in Second Life? How could explore culture in a virtual environment as a learning experience that is connected to a real life experience? That's my avatar with a fez I pocked up in Virtual Morocco in Second Life, a student project!

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 12, 2019

For that, you can use meaningful animation, unexpected script turns ( narrative ), and adequate characterization. But there are also plenty of personal, cultural, and even regional reasons why people support one organization or another. They teem with creativity: Or at least should, when done right!

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BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

I recommend having your script down pat so you can focus your attention on your donor. Pretend you are a cultural archaeologist. One of the most challenging things in an ask is managing your own composure and delivery while simultaneously listening for verbal and nonverbal cues from your donor. That is a lot happening at once!

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2018

The first step in contributing to a culture of philanthropy is for your CEO to lead with a gift he or she is proud of. At a VIP night for our Heart & Vascular Institute, our CEO scrapped his script about awards and technology. Since experience is the best teacher, here are three tips to consider: Your CEO as major donor.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Top down control culture won’t be agile enough to nurture a potential a viral campaign. Both organizations had to embrace improvised leadership versus scripted leadership. Here, the combination of crisis management and improvisation skills are important, not unlike disaster relief fundraisers.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 16, 2017

Provide them with talking scripts if necessary so that they can practice what they are going to say. Prepare them with material that outlines the issue and provide any facts and figures. Role Play : Help your advocates make their case for your cause by giving them a sense of what they can expect.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

I’ve managed campaigns ranging from about $5 million to over a billion dollars in health care, education, arts and culture, and advocacy sectors. So strategy really focuses on organizational direction, establishing values, mission, ensuring the organization embodies its cultural ethos. It builds a culture of trust and respect.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2007

Does this express the tension between having the culture of learning and the culture of training! I'd love to know: How much scripting does he do prior to the interview? If I do longer recordings, they have to be tightly scripted. Nor I have been able to find his phone number or email to ask him directly.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

Specializing in cultural organizations, this agency helps clients develop well-rounded digital strategies. Whether you work at a museum, performing arts center, library, or another type of cultural organization, INTK will work with you to achieve more through professional Google Ad Grants management. Compliance.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2007

Some categories are for view of Cambodia such as Siem Reap Angkor, The cultural Village, and other views. Our project is making some interesting topic (traditional, culture and Khmer script) in Cambodia with concept mapping. Here is what he wrote: I want a digital camera for helping attract more tourism for Cambodia.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2024

The Ask Approach™ is neither a cookbook recipe nor a script to follow blindly. For many, ditching the distractions will be challenging simply because of the culture we live in. Of course, this runs counter to many of the cultural messages’ leaders receive about how they are expected to act.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

So we’re going to talk about scripts, and strategy, and tactics, yes, but we’re also going to step into greater courage. So sample scripts here could be, “Hey, I’m following up on our previous conversation. The donor video, I don’t know, Julia, I’m not going to give you a script for that.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 21, 2010

I can’t imagine seeing a show like this in any other cultural context. We all knew the outcome of the experiment presented, and yet there was no way for the presenter to break from script and give us a more complex view on Galileo’s experiment. Does making science fun really require turning scientists into clowns?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 14, 2019

To provide some “oomph,” there might be some slight variation or a special “variable” paragraph in the direct mail/email/telemarketing script that references something specifically about that donor: Monthly donor (< Thank you for your monthly gift that helps us saves lives every month>). Always watch out for coming off as creepy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2019

You want your ambassadors to be themselves, not a scripted version that resembles themselves and strips away the authenticity that made their relationship as an ambassador so powerful, to begin with. Try a coffee chat, pub night, or brainstorming wingfest – whatever fits the culture of your organization and your team.

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