Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 9, 2024

With more people accessing websites on their phones, ensure your site looks great and functions well on all devices. Increase your content’s authority by obtaining backlinks from reputable websites, as well as building internal links to those pages across your own site. Optimize for mobile devices. Prioritize accessibility.

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Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 14, 2022

Scrolling on phones, reading the news, referencing the latest trends— social media is ingrained in popular culture across the generations. All participants are added to a corresponding Facebook group to connect with one another and raise funds using individual Facebook fundraisers started on behalf of your organization.

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

The pandemic hastened digital interactions; the experience evolved. Are your results related to external environmental factors or internal strategic ones? phone calls, emails, mailed notes, texts and social media) with donors to build relationships and set the stage for asking again as we emerge from the crisis.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Subsequent action steps are grouped according to your level of fundraising development: Getting Started, Advancement (somewhere further along), and Going from Good to Great. No matter where you are in your growth stage, taking action, in concert with your internal stakeholders, will always bring you closer to the goal of raising more revenue.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Standardization around portfolio tracking, donor interactions, documenting proposals, and next steps is critical to the health and sustainability of any fundraising program. Create Internal Efficiency: Creating standardized and documented practices around moves management can streamline operational efficiency.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 11, 2021

Knowing this, nonprofit leadership must hire well in order to solidify their digital aptitude and relational commitments to stakeholders and beneficiaries, as recommended by The Bridgespan Group. Over five billion people have mobile phones, and 81% of the U.S.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 29, 2023

We even have a dedicated internal channel where we share important updates to this resource. To submit an email ticket, you’ll first go to the Support Center … … Then you’ll click on “Submit a Request” Can I Have Chat or Phone Support, Too? Fun Fact We’re always updating our Support Center articles!

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2024

Engagement level , or how much they interact with your organization. For example, Allegiance Group + Pursuant recommends using postcard mailers for donors who prefer traditional media but still care about sustainability. Carefully track these interactions with donors, and share them with your development team.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2022

The International Society for Third Sector Research published a recent paper that summarizes why nonprofit leaders must use technology to connect with stakeholders in the emerging digital, civil society. Organizations should build infrastructure and staffing around internal expertise with AI. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Here are 70 things you can do: Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 13, 2024

Like your goals, you can refer to these personas throughout the campaign to confirm that each marketing decision resonates with your core group of supporters. At Allegiance Group + Pursuant, we combine our years of nonprofit marketing experience with thorough data analysis. Cohesion across your team.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

These grant forms enabled TAG to not only determine the level of overlap between questions (39 percent) but also to identify groups of shared questions. Thanks to the generosity of these funders, we were able to identify 13 groups where duplicative questions are present using several human-guided machine learning techniques.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 16, 2021

Here are 70 things you can do: Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 10, 2021

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 15, 2021

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Neon CRM

JUNE 22, 2023

Collect and Group Detailed Data Now that the organization has information from a specific project page, they can start working to categorize what they know about Bob. Grouping your volunteers is a more effective way of ensuring you get the right people on the right projects. But they can be even more specific!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2020

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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DipJar

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

These strategies can help you harness the power of wealth screening and make your fundraising appeals more effective: Find rich insights by analyzing internal and external data. Find rich insights with internal and external data. At the intersection of internal and external data, you can find the richest, most effective insights.

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Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Removing unnecessary fields Removing internal and outbound links, including the navigation bar. Incentives are an opportunity to interact with donors regularly and in ways that turn retained donors into sustainers. Remember that lapsed donors haven’t interacted with your mission in a while. Multiple forms of payment (e.g.,

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Interacting through computers, attending virtual events, and giving digitally means there have been few (if any!) Getting Supporters to Join a Group (While Fundraising!). Converting Group Members to Long-Term Supporters. Set up the Facebook group and ensure that participants understand how to participate. The best part?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Magic happens when social entrepreneurs, nonprofits leaders, technologists, and young people are brought together for a high energy, creative, and interactive event that exposes everyone to new ideas and stories. I was so happy to hear the story of how the event got started and the beginning of the network from Fernanda Bornhausen Sa.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2012

The panelists include: Amy Sample Ward – Amy is an author and speaker focused on the way social technologies can be used to support social impact by nonprofit organizations and community groups around the world. Check it out on your mobile phone. Condom use campaign: (check that out on your phone. Twitter: @agahran.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 16, 2019

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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DNL OmniMedia

JULY 25, 2022

The flexible, scalable solution is designed to assist labor unions, healthcare organizations, and housing and human services groups with both internal and external organizational management. . Complete your advocacy toolkit with EveryAction’s canvassing, phone banking, direct mail, and activist management features. .

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2023

Crowdfunding involves raising many donations, typically small gifts, from a large group of people. In a text-to-give campaign, donors will text a keyword to a phone number assigned to your nonprofit. Crowdfunding functionality. You should be able to easily share the page using social media and email to get the word out.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2007

While I was in Chicago, Ryanne Hodson , who I met at last year's BlogHer, is in Cambodia and Southeast Asia with Jay Dedman to document the work of Project Hope International. However, in one of the discussion threads on the Summit wiki, there has been mention about using cameraphones or smart phones for this in addition to.

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Bloomerang

MAY 17, 2021

Organizations are complex systems that interact constantly and significantly with a host of other equally complex systems. Why Successful Leaders Frame Culture As a Management System , Jason Korman, Gapingvoid Culture Design Group. Fully embrace this obligation and intentionally work at building an internal culture of philanthropy.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 19, 2024

Recommended For: Givebutter is recommended for nonprofits, schools and universities, religious institutions, sports teams, individuals, student groups and other charitable groups. Classy discontinued international currency options in August 2021. that automatically update with every donor interaction.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 12, 2019

Summarize group consensus after each decision point during a meeting 18. Return e-mails and phone calls promptly 29. Promote excellent customer service both internally and externally 40. Have face-to-face interaction as often as possible. Err on the side of taking action 13. Communicate clearly and often 14.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 24, 2018

And, if you are still seeking resolutions for this year, perhaps write down (and start working on) five to ten from the following list of ideal resolutions for leaders: Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 27, 2013

Summarize group consensus after each decision point during a meeting 18. Return e-mails and phone calls promptly 29. Promote excellent customer service both internally and externally 40. Have face-to-face interaction as often as possible' Err on the side of taking action 13. Communicate clearly and often 14.

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