Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

If you want to increase capacity, open another shelter so more people in need of shelter will be able to find a bed, work closely with existing shelters to understand demand. Or are you looking to open a shelter for teens who have left or been kicked out of their homes, a need totally different than the family shelters in your community.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

We are here to talk about the board’s role in fundraising and resource development, one of my favorite topics, and we got one of my favorite people also here to talk about it. So, again, it’s board roles and fundraising and resource development. Close the 20 browser windows you currently have open. You are worth it.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

Okay, you can’t give your supporters an hour of their lives back when DST takes it away in spring, but you can ask them to buy you some of that most precious resource (time) by contributing the equivalent of an hour’s wages for your team. Patrick’s Day Green (March 17). Buy an hour with Daylight Savings Time… (second Sunday in March).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

A call to action can be an urgent donation pitch, a request to sign an online petition, or a call for volunteers. For nonprofits that have staff members or volunteers in the field, definitely encourage them to send in reports with photos for blog posts. Share Resources and Useful Tips. Share Stories from the Field.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 3, 2015

Chapters need to be open to expert direction, and the head office needs to provide valuable and useful guidance and easy to implement instruction. To lessen the likelihood of squabbles, source each best practice with examples and links to nonprofit technology resources that back up your enforcement of the selected best practices.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 9, 2011

The January 12, 2010 catastrophic earthquake in Haiti showed some of the astonishing potential for volunteer-based digital disaster relief. and Sahana Foundation (which hosts a free open source disaster management system), have changed the way disaster relief is being done all over the world. Twitter uses hashtags.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Here are signs your nonprofit may be in the danger (red) or caution (yellow) zone, rather than the full speed ahead (green) zone: Your budget has stayed the same for quite some time or it has shrunk. I came up with an idea to mesh my love of weekend crafts fairs and artist open studio visits with my day job. Take your best shot. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2009

There have the been the well discussed successes like DonorsChoose and Lil Green Patch. And we are asked to do it with little or no resources. Creating open communities with old siloed corporate structures. Yet, our executives and managers, our internal stakeholders cannot understand the open culture. Get out now.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 8, 2008

And volunteers are 42 percent more likely to be very happy than nonvolunteers." When One Door Shuts, Another Opens: Keep an Eye Out for Your Open Door. The Triple Pundit explores some of them in the post, Is There a Green Upside to the Economic Meltdown? ,

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 18, 2015

I sat down with Emilyn Green, Executive Director of the Community Science Workshop Network , to learn more about their history, design, and engagement strategy. There are lots of great science museum resources, but not where these kids can walk after school. I knew I could learn a lot from it. And we hire from the community.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 10, 2023

When you’re a small or early-stage nonprofit, everything is at a premium—money, time, and resources. You’ll also want to keep an eye out for a tool that will help you grow, especially as you reach new donors, serve new clients, and work with new volunteers. It’s a tall order! Why Should Small Nonprofits Use a CRM?

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Tech Soup

MAY 15, 2015

I'm happy to announce that one of our winning 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest submissions is TechSoup member Boulder Food Rescue , an organization working to eliminate food waste in its community and across the country. According to the Natural Resources Defense Council, reducing U.S. You might think you'd never do that.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Friendraising, by the way, is the concept of cultivating and developing relationships for purposes other than soliciting philanthropic gifts, such as for a volunteer role or in an advisory capacity. With this component, CC encouraged people to volunteer to host a party at their own homes or at a nearby restaurant. Resources List.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 24, 2012

Before you invest too much time and financial resources into your NGO, it is wise to get to know the community and participants: identify potential leaders among the men, women, and young adults, and adjust your cultural orientation to see things through their eyes.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2014

When librarian Dianne Connery came to the library a few years ago, she found a classic small town library situated in a converted post office building with the requisite institutional green paint job. They recruited a local volunteer to teach the kids Adobe InDesign to lay out the publication. She immediately got to work.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

is a thin client or shared resource computing. Business Manager Christine Tabony and a trusty volunteer gamely opened up all the boxes and straightaway began laying things out and plugging them in. Once the new system was up and running, former student and current volunteer Frank Schulz sat down and began testing it.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

If a capital campaign is on the horizon for your organization, Aaron Bishop and Brian O’Neil will share strategies and resources available to confidently predict your project costs and resources needed. There are so many resources available to ensure that your organization has a successful campaign. Brian: Let’s go. .

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 31, 2016

Ask a few questions, statistical or open-ended. The best open-ended question Richard Radcliffe (UK, world-class researcher) ever came up with? ” —Rory Green, Associate Director of Development for Simon Fraser University. Utilize Free Resources. You’re 99.9% guaranteed correct. Send a survey.

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 9, 2005

Answering all of these questions will help you to determine the amount of time, energy and resources you can devote to your plan. The next session I went to was Building the Local Green Economy presented by Kevin Danaher, co-founder of Global Exchange. He also listed the following Green Economy Trends that are also available here : 1.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Use robust profiles to manage information about your supporters, including their donation histories, volunteer hours, sponsorships, grants, and more. Customize your donor database’s dashboard so that you can check in on progress every time you open up the system. Segmentation. Your dashboard.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

10 Top Nonprofit CRM Solutions (Updated 2023) Neon CRM Bloomerang Network for Good Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT Virtuous EveryAction DonorPerfect GiveButter Little Green Light Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud The Pros and Cons of Spreadsheet CRMs Alright! A CRM should be easy to use for your staff and volunteers. What is a CRM, Anyway?

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Care2

MAY 22, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) You can download the report here.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

This opening reception provides an opportunity to network with nptech professionals while checking out the over 100 exhibitors showing off their latest and greatest offerings to the nonprofit sector. The Science Fair doors will open at 3 pm on April 8, 2010 at the OMNI Hotel in Atlanta. and a gaggle of books by nptech superstars.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

This opening reception provides an opportunity to network with nptech professionals while checking out the over 100 exhibitors showing off their latest and greatest offerings to the nonprofit sector. The Science Fair doors will open at 3 pm on April 8, 2010 at the OMNI Hotel in Atlanta. and a gaggle of books by nptech superstars.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

When resources are scarce our. For nonprofits seeking to increase supporters/volunteers. GREEN to 6363 to get your sapling.” So how can nonprofits utilize mobile phones for their work? There are many examples of the benefits of the mobile in emerging and. developing economies in Asia and Africa.

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Care2

MAY 22, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) You can download the report here.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The type of events that will work best for your nonprofit will depend on three major factors: Your organization’s mission, your available resources, and your supporter’s preferences. Golf Tournament Bring together avid golfers and local philanthropists—in many cases, they’re one and the same—for a day on the greens.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Thursday, October 28, 2010 How To Be A Green Leader You can be a green leader at work and help save the planet and money for your business, by following these practices and instilling these habits with your employees: Photocopiers: Use the "standby" button on your copiers and that will lighten your energy load by 70 percent.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

For example, are you targeting donors, grantmakers, or volunteers? Reference metrics like open and click-through rates, conversion rate, and return on ad spend (ROAS). For example, volunteers may want to hear about the impact of your fundraising events , such as how many people attended or where the funds went.

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OneCause

JANUARY 31, 2024

Have a strong volunteer base? The executive director manages the big picture ideas and assigns roles and responsibilities to other staff and volunteers. Or, for especially large events, you might rely on multiple committees or task forces and utilize both staff and volunteers. Volunteer management. Event follow-up.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 2, 2010

Wednesday, June 2, 2010 How To Be An Open Leader Charlene Li, the author of the best-seller book, Groundswell , was kind enough to send me an advance copy of her newest book, Open Leadership , which she released for sale on May 24. How To Improve Customer Service With The Telephone.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Friday, November 12, 2010 5 Open-Ended Questions To Ask Your Customers I really like author Paul R. Timms advice to stop asking your customers the "typical" questions and instead ask them open-ended questions. These open-ended questions will let your customers really express their ideas, opinions and needs.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

NetSquared Open Space (NOS): APIs and Open Data. What : Learn how your organization could use open data and APIs to show your impact, coordinate volunteers, or inspire supporters to take action. The NOS session is a chance for anyone interested in open data and APIs to connect and collaborate. When : 9:00 a.m.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

Tuesday, June 29, 2010 New Mobile App Makes It Easy To Find Volunteer Opportunities You can now find local volunteer opportunities on VolunteerMatch.orgs new free mobile app for iPhones. Download the app, type in your zip code, and you will be presented a host of nonprofit organizations with volunteer opportunities in your area.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 28, 2010

Sunday, March 28, 2010 Make It Easy For Employees To Volunteer April 18-24 is National Volunteer Week. will celebrate and honor their volunteers. If you are not already volunteering, what a great time to start. Make a commitment to yourself to start volunteering before that week starts!

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

The CHAG is given considerable liberty with what they do, but they must rely mostly on local resources and advocacy. As a result, it is hard to convince people that we are about helping them lead their own projects using existing resources. Photos of Caitlin Cohen and "Woman with Green Door Sikoro" provided by Caitlin Cohen.

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