Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2023

BoardSite is a unique digital platform that helps nonprofit boards of directors stay organized, compliant, and engaged. When your board can’t work to the best of their ability, it holds your entire organization back from reaching its true potential. BoardSite’s features are designed specifically with nonprofits in mind.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 22, 2023

Nonprofit organizations rely on the commitment and active engagement of their board members to make a significant impact in their communities. The allocation of time and effort by board members is crucial for the success of these organizations.

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Bloomerang

JULY 21, 2021

Before starting a nonprofit organization, you should understand that the 501(c)(3) designation is just that: a tax designation. Name your organization. . Keep in mind that each state has different requirements; you must check with the Secretary of State for your state’s specific requirements. It’s not a business model. .

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.orgSource

MARCH 11, 2024

We do phone screening followed by three waves of interviews with teammates from different cross sections of the company. One person can poison an entire organization. Using Suzanne Bell’s example, it can be helpful to consider both the technical and psychosocial roles that will facilitate the work. I’ve seen it happen.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2022

With the introduction of culture to a digital environment, we saw interpersonal dynamics in a new light.orgCommunity , our professional development and networking organization, was thrilled to host two in-person events that brought people together to explore those themes and discuss significant issues that emerged from our post-pandemic experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Incorporate Wellbeing Metrics into Your Performance Reviews The good news is some organizations are already taking it a step further. The alignment between an individual’s values and the organization’s mission is essential for success in the nonprofit sector. Leaders need to set an example and hold themselves accountable.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 31, 2020

What would you do differently? Many nonprofit organizations have made the transition to working remotely due to COVID-19 health concerns. If you haven’t done so already, update your procedures to collect contact methods and donor information that will facilitate virtual fundraising. Here’s what they told us: 1.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 23, 2019

Facilitate this natural phenomenon by encouraging team fundraising within your event. You can have team organizers who reach out and recruit individual team members to join their team. Either way, putting an element of gamification in place creates more engagement and an element of fun that is sure to make a difference in your event.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The organization may still be boxed into a structure that’s been the same for 20 years or more. You are ready to add new categories of membership, sell products to a different audience, expand programs, or even revise the business model. In a flat organization, the distance between the CEO and junior employees is minimal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2020

I’ve continued to do conference keynotes, workshops and facilitate staff retreats about activating a culture of wellbeing. All in all, I presented or facilitated over 50 keynotes, workshops, and webinars on the topic. It isn’t just about the tools, but about how people need to work and think differently.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

That’s probably why more organizations don’t have a process for evaluating the board of directors, or if they do, that assessment is not continuous. Launch the Conversation Sometimes an outside facilitator can move the group forward more quickly. Sometimes an outside facilitator can move members forward more quickly.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 15, 2024

Others worry it’s a passing fad that could open organizations up to data breaches and eliminate actual jobs. Many organizations only look at compensation and benefits when considering employee turnover. Clearly, there is a lack of alignment between how employees at different levels view AI usage.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In today’s rapidly changing world, faith-based organizations face unique challenges in their efforts to connect with their communities and fulfill their missions. But what if there was an all-in-one solution designed specifically for faith-based organizations to streamline their operations and enhance their impact?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2021

Year in Review During the first two months of 2020, I taught workshops and facilitated digital transformation innovation labs in London and Warsaw. Training & Facilitation: I have been facilitating online meetings for many years and when the pandemic hit, I was very busy teaching these techniques to nonprofits around the world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2020

Participants can be placed into the rooms automatically (randomly) or you can manually assign people to different groups. As the facilitator or meeting host, you can also judge whether you have allowed for enough time by watching the note-taking process in the google document. There are two ways to do brainstorming.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The organization is active in government advocacy and technical standards, conducts national and regional educational networking conferences, and produces the Furnaces North America business exposition every other year. It would be run very differently. Then the board puts on the brakes.

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Candid

APRIL 22, 2024

I often refer to the post-World War II period, when civil and human rights movements came to the forefront, along with community-organized philanthropic organizations. It was a pivotal time when women began to exert more influence and demonstrate the different ways in which philanthropy could support the needs of all of humankind.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2023

Optimizing your healthcare organization or hospital’s website design ensures patients and community members can find the information they need quickly. A professionally designed website can help establish your organization as a reputable, trustworthy institution. Tell your organization’s story. Optimize the user journey.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 30, 2024

If you think EI is a soft skill, one of those activities that requires maximum effort for minimum results, these statistics tell a different story. HubSpot’s 2019 State of Workplace Empathy study found that: 82% of employees would consider leaving their jobs for a more empathetic organization.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Many nonprofits have finalized their plans, but some are still adapting and adding tactics, like tweaking donation page settings, updating social media images, or double-checking that their organizations are in alignment with email best practices before the big day. That is a big difference! Segment your audience. Contact them here!

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.orgSource

APRIL 22, 2024

This type of industry cross-pollination is going to make defining the future workforce very different.” Share your vision for the organization broadly and identify how staffers contribute individually to those goals. They are also good facilitators. These innovators didn’t consider themselves in agriculture or robotics.

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.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

The organization and its members work at the international, national, and local levels to realize the vision of a world in which women’s rights are recognized as human rights and every woman is able to achieve her full potential. “As Zonta offers a variety of scholarships and awards. Zonta supports members in 63 countries.

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EveryAction

MARCH 29, 2023

From our friends at Media Cause If you are an organization that does advocacy—particularly if you’re wondering how to grow your supporter base and build more people power to achieve your purpose—then this is the blog for you. Position action with your organization as something that helps them be who they want to be.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Let’s Define Your Community Since your mission is to facilitate philanthropy in order to move your mission forward, let’s talk about your philanthropic community – the donors, volunteers, advocates and ambassadors who fuel your work, making your impact the greatest it can be. But it won’t happen unless you facilitate it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Based on current trends, nonprofits will need to adapt their fundraising events to in-person, virtual, and hybrid platforms depending on what is most advantageous for their organization. Holding regular gatherings of supporters and donors helps establish a sense of community within the nonprofit organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2020

Since those days, I have continued to hone my virtual facilitation skills to design and deliver effective virtual meetings and trainings. This post is #2 in a series I’ll be publishing on virtual meeting facilitation. The first post was an overview of 9 virtual facilitation tips. Here’s a write of this technique.

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

Organizations of all stripes were quick to issue statements confirming their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. On the other hand, these barriers may be preventing some organizations from moving their ideals to action. Gather information and resources from organizations that are successfully implementing programs.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 21, 2023

Our research included interviewing thought leaders, organizing think tanks, and surveying professionals. In an age when one innovation transforms entire industries, it has never been more hazardous to be at the head of a professional organization. Strategists are visionaries, facilitators, and problem-solvers who inspire curiosity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 16, 2023

By Brian Greenwald is a Brand Leadership expert and nonprofit superfan who helps extraordinary organizations transform from commoditized brands to human-centered, character-based Benevolent Business brands. Brian serves as the Founder of BPOZ Brand Leadership and is a Founding Partner of Curious Collaborations. Clear as mud? How do we do it?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Marshall says that there are seven different, important roles and responsibilities of collaborative leaders when leading teams , and those leaders should select the appropriate style to meet the team's needs. The leader as facilitator -- You ensure that meetings, team dynamics, and interpersonal relationships function effectively.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 11, 2024

Create and manage different volunteer groups To encourage and facilitate conversation between your member volunteers, use your online community platform to create different groups. For example, you could celebrate one, two, or five years of service at your organization. Your online community platform can help!

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Let’s face it: consistent funding is the lifeblood of nonprofit work – without it, we cannot create the impact we want in our communities; and from individual giving to foundation grants and everything in between, there are so many different ways to go about fundraising.

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Bloomerang

MAY 17, 2021

You are the philanthropy facilitator. . Your organization won’t survive and thrive with only great fundraising technicians. You — and the entire social benefit sector — need organizational-development-grounded philanthropic facilitators. Others in the organization don’t want to get their hands “dirty.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

The inability to create a variety of different contexts in our lives including different social roles, relationships, activities and goals. The pandemic has inspire a new breed of online collaboration apps that facilitate drop in video chatting for serendipitous conversations that your team might want to test.

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VQ Strategies

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Support Groups are facilitated by trained volunteers, Peer Support Group Leaders, who plan and lead not only the support groups but also events to engage and build connections with warriors and their families. We support people in different stages of recovery and they may not all be comfortable meeting in person. JG: Be creative.

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EveryAction

JUNE 20, 2023

We’ve stood, marched, messaged, and canvassed in your shoes as organizers, advocacy managers, volunteer coordinators, and so much more; and we’ve done this work across 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) nonprofit organizations as well as labor unions and political campaigns. By increasing the number of organizations on Mobilize.Us

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 7, 2024

Marshall says that there are seven different, important roles and responsibilities of collaborative leaders when leading teams , and those leaders should select the appropriate style to meet the team's needs. The leader as facilitator -- You ensure that meetings, team dynamics, and interpersonal relationships function effectively.

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