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. Why do people choose to give their hard-earned money to your cause?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

Among other things, WhatsApp can be used to help facilitate team member collaboration, which has suddenly become much more challenging now that teams are having to work virtually due to social distancing. Group members always have the option to leave whenever they choose. Below are four examples: 1) Virtual Team Management.

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The MatrixFiles

DECEMBER 22, 2021

I slept badly on Sunday, got tested on Monday and I’m thankfully negative BUT I know scores of people who have tested positive. Every time I get together with my CEO group (I’m a member of Vistage ), we talk about how tough it is to find and retain top talent. To make matters worse, I started feeling sick on Sunday. Reading a lot.

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The Verge

JUNE 15, 2021

IRL’s groups and events can be accessed on its app or website. Do people want an app specifically for discovering events and messaging as a group? The two-year-old startup is betting that a post-pandemic world will fuel its mission to help people “do more together,” usually by meeting up in real life — you know, IRL.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 4, 2023

It’s hard to deny the fact that we are drawn to people like us. Be Intentional What can we do to facilitate more deliberate mentoring relationships? How can we support women, people of color, and other minorities in achieving leadership roles? But my customers won’t increase their spend with me unless I’ve got the right people.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2020

Recently I facilitated an online session about how to get better at online meetings for Lightful in the UK where I am a Senior Advisor at Lightful, among other activities, facilitate online master classes for their BRIDGE programme. An online meeting is more effective when you have at least two facilitators. Don’t wing it alone.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Is your marketing team hanging out at the North Pole while the membership group chills in Antarctica? Declining membership numbers are a symptom of a disconnect between what your people need and what you deliver. Marketing can customize campaigns utilizing information from the group that regularly communicates with constituents.

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.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

Is your marketing team hanging out at the North Pole while the membership group chills in Antarctica? Declining membership numbers are a symptom of a disconnect between what your people need and what you deliver. Marketing can customize campaigns utilizing information from the group that regularly communicates with constituents.

Collaboration 221

Collaboration Marketing Team Integration 221

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2020

Breakout Rooms are a feature on Zoom meetings (it has to be turned on in your zoom profile/account ) that allows the meeting host to put people into small groups for more intimate discussions or activities. . See the small group exercises timing charts in this document ). You can customize how many participants per room.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

I always ask people, ‘How do you think the association would be run if Steve Jobs or Bill Gates was the CEO?’ These organizations are trying to sell membership to a group who may not be ready to buy. Don’t listen to people who say the membership model is dead. They are great at governance, but not business savvy. Tom advises.

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CauseVox

APRIL 22, 2021

This guide will help you understand the two main ways of using Facebook: a page and a group. What is a Facebook Group? If you want a place that people can connect together and have discussions, create a Facebook Group. Also similar to your personal profile, people may comment on your updates.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

And they motivate people to give more — either through monetary contributions or volunteering. Since everyone needed to interact through video chat or Zoom calls in 2020, virtual fatigue set in and people became reluctant about attending virtual galas. People love the excitement of being able to bid on vacations or gift packages.

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Fundraising Strategy Create Nonprofit 268

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. ” . ” .

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

If a bank has a client that is paying thousands of people around the world, it’s nearly impossible today to do that through a bank,” Palmer said. The firm came across the problem in its work around “default global,” in that banks really want to facilitate more cross border money movement – especially as the world is increasingly global. “We’ve

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

Fifteen percent of association boards are made up of people of color. Three percent of association CEOs are people of color. Many groups have adopted DEI as a strategic priority. Some groups are reluctant to divert attention from member engagement and attrition. People are fearful of change. Lack of resources.

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.orgSource

MAY 1, 2023

It may be challenging for “buttoned-up” organizations, where people are in the habit of “following rules,” to introduce a more casual attitude. Strategists are visionaries, facilitators, and problem-solvers. Recreational activities allow groups to practice working together in a fun setting and celebrate accomplishments.

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VQ Strategies

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Peer Support Groups are among the many ways that Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) serves veterans and service members who incurred a physical or mental injury, illness, or wound while serving in the military on or after September 11, 2001. VQ: Tell me about your role and the peer support group prior to the pandemic. We are a family.

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.orgSource

APRIL 22, 2024

We selected this group because, as independent business owners, they were acutely aware of the challenges of digital markets and the attitudes needed for success. The idea is to prevent you from investing precious resources in merchandise or services that people don’t want. They are also good facilitators.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 23, 2019

Facilitate this natural phenomenon by encouraging team fundraising within your event. You’re dealing with a highly engaged group of supporters who are passionate about their contribution to your cause, and when you give them the opportunity to share this passion, it can lead to more money raised and more awareness. .

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

California-based “XR wellness and digital psychedelics platform” Tripp continues its acquisition path to growth with its acquisition of the world’s largest VR meditation community, EvolVR , following its purchase last year of PsyAssist , a mobile app used by people to keep their psychedelic experiences on track.

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.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

The recognition, the program’s success, and its critical mission are badges of accomplishment for the group. As the executive director, you facilitate an International group that is service-oriented and driven by women. But, I introduced her to a group, and she stayed for the whole hour. Women who join Zonta are doers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

This makes people perceive that the other person is less friendly or focused. When these aspects are reduced, people feel more vulnerable to negative feelings. ( Self-Complexity Theory – BBC – Gianpiero Petriglieri ). It is a fun activity that gets a few laughs, people moving, and replenishes energy. second delay.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2021

COVID-19 not only has led to a lot of people getting ill or worse; it has increased isolation, economic uncertainty and led to a lot of other kinds of disappointments, and that all has had a knock-on effect on our collective and individual state of mind. Revenues have in the last year, meanwhile, grown nine-fold. In the U.S.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

In philanthropy, unlike democracy, there is often no way for people to participate–to share what they think or to influence decisions. People impacted by the grants typically have no say in who gets the funding, for what, how much, and for how long. Those at the top decide. In recent years, that model is being challenged.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The goal is to help young people learn about personal boundaries, safe relationships, and how to ask for help. While sextortion can happen on any platform, and between people who know each other in person, criminals and scammers have used Meta to target victims.

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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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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2021

The startup has built tools to allow teachers to create content, facilitate discussions, and collect payments. It says it has built a Pinduoduo for online subscriptions in India, allowing group buying and sharing of online subscriptions for services such as Netflix and Spotify. The startup is attempting to target a $1.4

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Concreit , a company that wants to open real estate investing to a broader group of people, announced today that it has closed $6 million in a seed funding round led by Matrix Partners. . The platform facilitates weekly earned payouts, automated investments and on-demand withdrawals while compounding earned payouts weekly.

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People Global Marketing Seattle 104

TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2024

A lawsuit blaming Snapchat for a series of drug overdoses among young people can proceed, a Los Angeles judge ruled this week.

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Los Angeles Teen Social Media Facilitation 108

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2023

The onboarding process often requires group or one-on-one meetings, and new members typically need to read a variety of written material as well. Without an agenda, it’s also very easy for one or two people to dominate the meeting, which means that not everyone will get a chance to share their ideas.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 30, 2024

As the tech problems subsided, people became better at communicating through the small screen. But it is particularly valuable when people don’t have access to behavioral cues, like body language, that are plentiful in face-to-face situations. A facilitated workshop will put the five EI competencies on everyone’s radar.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2021

. “We all need help navigating the life events that we go through, but how do we do that with an expert, not pay a fortune for it, be accessible, and do that collectively with other people in a positive way?” These groups start at $10 per month, spanning topics like Black mental health, life after divorce and coping with anxiety.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Because participatory grantmaking means involving people from communities impacted by the funding, outline who those people or the communities are. If you have decided to use a collective group model, you may invite all eligible applicants to participate. What exactly are you asking people to do?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

As soon as people become interested in an issue, their creativity is instantly engaged. Strategies for effective and collaborative idea generation How can you ensure that your ideas not only get heard, but also gain traction within a brainstorming group? Today, Claire will be the facilitator. Create a judgment-free zone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

When I facilitate meetings or workshops for nonprofits, not matter the topic, I incorporate many participatory approaches and design thinking methods. As a group we spend time clustering similar ideas before reviewing them. Give everyone a few minutes of quiet time to consider how they will vote first to avoid any bias or group think.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2024

For most nonprofits, the lion’s share of money comes from the smallest group of people. Not to mention being asked to give by people who they know, like or admire. board, advisory group members, committee members, active volunteers, major donors, key staff), and invite them all to attend. Introductions A.

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Fundraising Strategy Philanthropy Facilitation 109

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Worse yet, the facilitator is boring, the content is useless, board members are texting, and the food is stale! Look for a venue that’s roomy with windows and has additional space for small group work. If the venue has outdoor access for team-building exercises, group work, and breaks, that’s even better.

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