Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Before I take you behind the scenes of our NTEN board fundraiser for Giving Tuesday , let me ask you to consider to a donation of any size to support NTEN and the Nonprofit Technology Conference Scholarship campaign. The NTEN Board Giving Tuesday Campaign. How is your organization leveraging Giving Tuesday? Source: Blackbaud.

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sgEngage

JUNE 9, 2023

Pre-Award Stage Generating Grant Guidelines Developing grant guidelines requires creating a comprehensive outline of the grant’s objectives, eligibility requirements, application procedure, and evaluation metrics. This evaluation measures the program’s efficacy and the grantee’s ability to achieve the proposed objectives.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

There are two things that can help A LOT here: organizational by-laws and Board member job descriptions. By-laws What do by-laws have to do with Board meetings? If your by-laws do NOT include these things, you and your Board need to make this a priority to create these policies and amend your by-laws as soon as possible.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 26, 2024

We’ll cover everything from understanding the role of an LMS in compliance training to evaluating different LMS options.  We’ll also touch on planning and executing a successful LMS implementation. It makes sure workers know and follow the laws, regulations, and internal policies that apply to their job functions.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 26, 2024

We’ll cover everything from understanding the role of an LMS in compliance training to evaluating different LMS options.  We’ll also touch on planning and executing a successful LMS implementation. It makes sure workers know and follow the laws, regulations, and internal policies that apply to their job functions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Our most recent research, Unlocking Generosity with Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Giving. While this particular research was focused on giving and fundraising, we have looking at topic with a broader lens. Allison Fine and I have been looking at artificial intelligence, nonprofits, and philanthropy. Read the full paper here.

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Bloomerang

MAY 8, 2021

That’s a good start, but you’ll want to further evaluate this proposal because it’s not a “one and done” gift where you accept a property then use it or sell it as you please. Seeing multiple other organizations have turned down this gift due to the ongoing expenses that will be incurred should give you pause.

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Forum One

APRIL 1, 2021

This spring, we’ve been evaluating some of the new social platforms on the market to see if there is anything new that would help elevate nonprofit and/or public sector missions. Data security & privacy law. Then, login, explore, and evaluate for yourself if Clubhouse is the right addition to your digital strategy.

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Bloomerang

MAY 8, 2021

That’s a good start, but you’ll want to further evaluate this proposal because it’s not a “one and done” gift where you accept a property then use it or sell it as you please. Seeing multiple other organizations have turned down this gift due to the ongoing expenses that will be incurred should give you pause.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Charitable giving declined in 2018 due to tax law changes. Foundation giving increased but only enough for a marginal increase overall. Social enterprise approaches require a unit-based accounting model that allows for the evaluation of income generated, costs, and return on investment per client served.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

However, we all need donations, and corporate giving is a reliable way to generate those funds. Giving USA 2023 found that corporate giving totaled approximately $29.48 It also estimates that corporate giving increased by 3.4% in 2022, making its growth faster than individual, foundation, and bequest giving.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 20, 2023

As stakeholders feel more connected to your organization, they have a higher affinity and may even increase their giving. Strengths The internal factors that give an organization an advantage over its competitors. Elements of a SWOT Analysis So, what is meant by strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats?

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 2, 2020

While conferences were once the only idea in gaining professional development skills, peer-to-peer mentoring is shown to give the highest output of learned skills. Performance evaluations are an imperative aspect of leading and growing. Evaluations should not be about power, judgment, blame or failure.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

An increasing number of grantmakers give — or want to give — internationally in order to address social and economic issues that transcend national borders. Global giving appeals to grantmakers of all sizes and types, from family foundations with enduring legacies to new foundations exploring novel pathways of giving.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 2, 2018

What we know: The new tax law’s influence on charitable giving is a topic of lively discussion, and multiple projections of negative impact have been made. Not everyone fears the effect of the change, with some believing it will put more cash into the economy and actually boost charitable giving.

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Forum One

MAY 25, 2023

For local governments that rely on Twitter for law enforcement alerts, public transportation updates, and to hear directly from residents about service requests, this has been especially problematic. Assess your goals for the platform, re-evaluate why you’re there, and decide if it still makes sense to actively use your Twitter account.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Google.Org is giving away $25 million to humanitarian projects that use Google’s machine learning technology. NPR interviewed ethics expert Mason Marks, a medical doctor and research fellow at Yale and NYU law schools, and recently wrote about Facebook’s system, to discuss the ethical and privacy concerns. AI and Ethics.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 29, 2021

We should dust off those by-laws, pull out the board score card to self-evaluate our performance and bring in outside help to get our houses or in this case, our boards in order. . Being proactive and diligent is the best way to go! Now more than ever, it is time to check ourselves, and even nonprofit boards.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Google.Org is giving away $25 million to humanitarian projects that use Google’s machine learning technology. At Google, we believe that AI can give us new ways of addressing problems and meaningfully improve people’s lives. Can you give us some examples that are already being implemented by nonprofits?

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 13, 2024

When you know that the strategies, messaging, and communication channels you’re using will catch supporters’ attention and inspire them to give, you can rest assured that you’ll see a return on your marketing investment. Or, you could rally volunteers to phone their representatives if a regressive law is about to be passed in your state.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 12, 2024

The laws—and the trust of your donors and funders—say so. Build a clear audit trail: Using a system that records and tracks every payment and approval gives you a complete and transparent history of your transactions. Give your team members access so they can upload receipts directly. Smart money moves are vital for nonprofits.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 6, 2019

Why does an EU law have such a monumental effect on privacy globally? Second, as the strictest privacy law in the world to date, it has become the gold standard for privacy frameworks. Some of them may not apply to your organization, but it’s a good place to begin evaluating how robust your policy is.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2014

Here are the 7 ‘can’t miss’ breakout sessions coming up at this year’s #14NTC : 50 Shades of Social Media: Navigating Policies, Laws, and Ethics [#14NTC Shades]. Why I’m excited: This diverse panel includes experience in the nonprofit industry, law, social media, fundraising and communications. When: Thursday, March 13, 10:30-12PM.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 17, 2019

It’s a defined, routine commitment to gather, evaluate and respond to threats and opportunities. Their money would be gone, when they were expecting to be giving it to a trusted organization. Many nonprofits store information that’s protected by law as confidential. Now, this could mean a bunch of different things.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 17, 2019

It’s a defined, routine commitment to gather, evaluate and respond to threats and opportunities. Their money would be gone, when they were expecting to be giving it to a trusted organization. Many nonprofits store information that’s protected by law as confidential. Now, this could mean a bunch of different things.

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Tech Soup

MAY 4, 2016

Laws in most countries require nonprofit boards to meet at least once a year. Regular meetings give participants enough time to work on the agenda and action items, while also making sure that updates and other matters for discussion are not yet moot. Before Your Board Meeting. Decide on a Frequency.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 26, 2019

Changes in Government Regulations & Laws – While some governmental changes can be beneficial to Social Service nonprofit organizations, such as the Edward M Kennedy Serve America Act of 2009 , others can have a negative impact, such as the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA).

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Neon CRM

JULY 21, 2023

Duty of Obedience: It is the board’s job to ensure their organization follows all applicable local, state, and federal laws. Conducting Performance Evaluations Your nonprofit’s board should conduct annual reviews of both the board as whole and individual members. Want to learn more about Neon CRM?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 14, 2017

Figure out whether you can use a given provider or service while still conforming to applicable laws and regulations. To guard against these sorts of scenarios, give each of your employees their own accounts with appropriate permission levels; be sure to deactivate those accounts when employees leave your organization. spanhidden.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 26, 2007

And while I’m not someone who's hot and heavy on stuff exchange, I appreciate the value of gifts and want to encourage you to consider giving your loved ones the gift of technology this season. I’m talking about giving people things they can use, that they would like, that inform and support their lives. The singing clock? Not so much.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

The Accelerator Summit included interactive sessions show casing their programs in these areas: workforce development , employee giving , environment , online safety , and the role of technology in the non-profit community. Microsoft has predictable strategies for encouraging employees to give back.

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NTEN

JULY 8, 2009

Flickr Photo: _heather_r_ My mother-in-law is famous in our family for one phrase: "Get Over It." More organizations are doing program evaluation than before, and that's fantastic. But evaluation only addresses the past while suggesting a future path. Evaluation is part of innovation, but not all of it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2008

It would be unfair and misguided to evaluate the success or failure of a technology project based on this one financial measure. " Anything can be measured in a way that is superior to not measuring it at all " - Gilbs Law. He gives an example of quantifying love (tongue and check). Do we attempt quantify them?

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Planned Giving Primer. Planned Giving Primer. Participants will acquire a foundational understanding of this increasingly important component of fundraising strategy and will be able to identify and distinguish between the most common planned giving vehicles. The Giving Institute Summer Symposium. Research / @SSIReview.

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Care2

JULY 13, 2011

Explain how you'll be evaluating your success and how often you will be sending them analytics reports. Give credit where it’s due. If you’re referencing other material, give clear citations and links. You gotta give to get. Demonstrate expertise? Foster community? Get press leads? Celebrate your volunteers?

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 22, 2011

Well, you’ll find that much of the work that involves your community, whether it’s building up the community, working on engagement, listening, evaluation, or anything else, involves strategy that goes in a circle. Not exactly as simply as the goldfish, but one that after a few steps feeds back to the beginning. Strive to Be Replaced.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

In this article, we’ll cover things to consider when evaluating the safety of your event, share some resources, and provide best practices on how to develop your plan. Why not give yourself as much of an advantage as you can? Not sold yet? Here’s why you should be! Future you will be happy you did. ID required”).

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