Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

We recently asked the Blue Avocado community, “What are your nonprofit’s priorities and goals for 2025?” This year, our executive director worked personally with the county’s development director to craft the MOU for the coming fiscal year. We will diversify revenue streams and explore all our options.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

There are three key areas that every nonprofit leader needs to develop to be successful: Build successful relationships with staff; Engage their board members and form a strong CEO/Board Partnership; and, Over communicate the positive impact their organization is having on those they serve.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

By Shauna O’Toole, CFRE, GPC You encountered inefficiency, frustration, or even conflict when working with a group to develop a grant proposal. The Stages of Group Development framework, developed by Bruce Tuckman (1965), describes how a group coalesces around an objective. This stage is characterized by growing cohesion.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 23, 2024

Communication and Leadership Skills Development with LMS Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems Effective Communication Training (ECT) is an approach focused on improving an individual’s ability to convey and understand information from others.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 8, 2025

Its your roadmap to streamline and integrate your operations, stay organized and reach your goals. Step two: Set goals, deadlines, and assign owners If you want to meet your goals, you need to specify the individual, team, or department in charge of working toward that goal. The best goals are SMART goals.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Key Actions : Build with Members in Mind : Develop a strategy that aligns with your members needs and preferences. Set Clear Goals and Metrics : Define what success looks like in terms of member engagement, satisfaction, and retention. Conduct surveys, gather feedback, and use data insights to understand what matters most to them.

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Futurism

MARCH 12, 2025

The goal is to drill into the lunar surface within the Mare Crisium, a massive basin in the northeastern part of the Moon's near side,in hopes of better understanding the geology of the Earth's natural satellite.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Uncover the step-by-step process of defining goals, selecting prompts, implementing initiatives, and measuring impact in this comprehensive guide. Define Your Goals : Begin by outlining your organization’s goals for leveraging ChatGPT. Implement and Test : Develop and implement your ChatGPT-powered initiatives.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 6, 2024

Version2 launched with the goal of advancing the development of autonomous AI for fundraising in the nonprofit sector.

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Futurism

MARCH 31, 2025

"Isar Aerospace met its set goals: After ignition of its first stage, Spectrum successfully lifted off," the company wrote in a statement , "for its first test flight lasting approximately 30 seconds. This allowed the company to gather a substantial amount of flight data and experience to apply on future missions."

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VentureBeat

MARCH 13, 2025

Anthropic researchers reveal groundbreaking techniques to detect hidden objectives in AI systems, training Claude to conceal its true goals before successfully uncovering them through innovative auditing methods that could transform AI safety standards. Read More

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NVIDIA AI Blog

MARCH 18, 2025

Brands announced a strategic partnership with NVIDIA with a goal of deploying multiple AI solutions using NVIDIA technology in 500 restaurants this year. To manage that complexity, developers at Byte by Yum! is streamlining AI development and deployment through scalable NVIDIA infrastructure in the cloud.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 25, 2021

As nonprofits continue to adapt to the new normal, many fundraisers struggle with the goal of engaging major donors. Developing donor relationships in the age of social-distancing. Learning how to ask for gifts remotely and in-person.

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Futurism

MARCH 8, 2025

A new clause , published this week on the company's website, outlines that Pinterest will use its patrons' "information to train, develop and improve our technology such as our machine learning models, regardless of when Pins were posted."

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Ars Technica

MARCH 18, 2025

New tech has been developed by BYD, the Chinese automaker that recently eclipsed Tesla as the leading EV maker by volume. Our goal is to make EV charging as fast as refueling a gasoline car," said BYD chairperson Wang Chuanfu. Now it seems that may not be an excuse for much longerin China, at least. Read full article Comments

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NVIDIA AI Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

From improving customer experiences to boosting operational efficiency, agentic AI advanced AI systems designed to autonomously reason, plan and execute complex tasks based on high-level goals is changing the way people live and work. Dont miss NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huangs GTC keynote on Tuesday, March 18 , at 10 a.m.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Additionally, you might face the prospect of rallying stakeholders and staff towards a common vision, goal, and outcome. Confidence to initiate engagement with your staff and stakeholders and define roles and goals. A project charter serves as a compass to keep the team firmly pointed at goals established at the beginning.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 3, 2024

One of the most effective tools we’ve developed to achieve this is Gesso, an open-source front-end starter kit and design system, built entirely in-house by the Forum One team. This allows us to deliver solutions that are both innovative and closely aligned with our clients’ goals. What is Gesso? Performance is central to Gesso.

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Therefore, instead of making a significant financial investment in Black-led organizations, funders encourage Black leaders to participate in mentoring and/or leadership development programs. Invest in early to mid-career staff: Create leadership development programs for staff other than the executive staff.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

Orientation is a good opportunity for the CFO to develop a rapport with incoming volunteers and an understanding of their individual capabilities. Describe the board development programs that will be available in the future. Developing a consistent format that allows for easy comparison across months and years.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 26, 2021

As passionate as we all are about our causes and their corresponding missions, from the inside looking out, sometimes we lose sight of the actual goal of our communications. As we develop branded products, we may find ourselves bending to internal politics or the influence of a board member, or maybe we strive too hard be diplomatic.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

They established national AI committees and working groups that spanned learning and development experts, local chapter leaders, and technological advisors (often Googlers). Overall, Google.org funding recipients report that AI helps them achieve their goals in one third of the time at nearly half the cost.

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TechNode

MARCH 3, 2025

Investors include Hangzhou government-backed firms, with the funds aimed at advancing Zhipus domestically developed GLM foundation model and expanding its AI ecosystem. As an industrial investment fund under Hangzhou City Investment, it focuses on promoting industrial growth and urban development through capital investment. 17, 2024.

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Charity Village

MARCH 13, 2025

This can include, but is not limited to: how well the role aligns with your goals your mental health the positions work culture […] The post How to turn down a job offer (or interview) without severing the relationship appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2021

To find it, keep your unique goals in mind as you explore this guide to determine what’s possible. To begin, ask yourself how can fundraising software help you achieve your organization’s goals? Goals can include: Gain insight into donor data through reporting and data analytics. Does the company have a strong reputation?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

The answer is in understanding your goal and audience, and then matching your pitch to the prospect. If you’ve never done so, developing donor journeys (also known as donor journey mapping) can feel like quite an undertaking. Start with a goal. Get to know them better and develop a rapport that is transparent and goes both ways.

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Ars Technica

MARCH 25, 2025

Now, Blizzard says it's modifying that policy somewhat in response to a series of "unprecedented distributed-denial-of-service (DDOS) attacks" undertaken "with the singular goal of disrupting players experiences."

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Heres what is within a fundraisers control: Development of a strategic major (or mid-level) fundraising plan. The process of portfolio development. Development and deployment of a donor love and loyalty plan that keeps gratitude flowing and builds stronger relationships over time. The process of donor identification.

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Association Analytics

JULY 20, 2021

Throughout the evaluation process, it’s important to keep your association’s unique goals and success metrics top-of-mind. Build : In addition to “cost”, another challenge for in-house development is time. You can develop a product that addresses each of your unique business cases. And we all know that time is money, right?)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

If you are a NPO development pro, there are a few things we know about you for sure: The world needs more benevolence creators like you, and you are driven to serve others, ease suffering, and bring hope to the world. However, to achieve your goal, what else do you need? a revenue goal and a budget. a revenue goal and a budget.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Develop a content calendar that outlines when and what type of content you’ll post. Here is how to do it: Set Clear Goals : Establish specific, measurable, and achievable goals for your social media campaigns. Invest in creating visually appealing graphics and videos that showcase your work.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

It can be tough to know how to move forward since your donors have different communication goals than your nonprofit. That’s because posts about collaboration – especially multi-partner or cross-country engagement – achieve a variety of goals from the organization’s perspective.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2020

Picture this: it’s the day after Giving Tuesday and your nonprofit has met or even exceeded your campaign goals. The first step in planning a successful year-end fundraising strategy is to ensure your team is aligned on your goals, messaging, timeline, and the execution steps of your campaign. How about another $10,000 in donations?

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sgEngage

MARCH 3, 2025

Your ultimate goal is to channel as many resources as possible toward your mission. Here are a few points to consider when linking your proposal to your organizations strategic plan: Map out Strategic Goals Begin by clearly identifying and outlining your nonprofit’s strategic goals and objectives.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 17, 2022

In light of these advances, it’s time for your nonprofit to consider developing its own online recurring giving program. Develop and Promote Your Own Recurring Giving Program. To start building your recurring giving program, identify your goals, analyze your audience, and plan a campaign to promote monthly giving.

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The Fundraising Authority

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

In Part 1, we will talk about what fundraising systems are and why they are important for development. They had one full-time development director on staff, but everyone – including the staff, the board, the volunteers, even the donors – was constantly worried about fundraising. One Seriously Stressed Out Nonprofit.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

By actively bringing together different departments and leading discussions around revenue diversification, you can set measurable goals, evaluate the ROI of each funding source, and make informed decisions about where to invest time and resources. How to Start: Create a time-limited campaign with a unique theme, challenge, or match goal.

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