.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

Don’t Forget Policies and Procedures There’s more to oversight than reading the financial statements. Be sure to review important policies and procedures. Conflict of interest, investment, reimbursement, spending, whistleblower, and other guidelines for financial oversight should be easily available.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 19, 2024

Practice Good Stewardship Even if your digital resources are in order, a data governance policy is an important piece of responsible stewardship. While a policy that restricts access might keep your data safe, it also builds a wall around that wealth of information. It belongs to your members.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Ready to adopt a social media policy for your organization staff? It's easy to get caught up in all the different audiences and guidelines you want to include. Start with writing a policy for your employees. Refer to other organizational policies in your social media policy. Intel Social Media Guidelines.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2009

Yesterday, I attended a webinar about social media policies called " E-Privacy: Can You Legally Monitor MySpace, LinkedIn, E-mail, & Blogs? The Webinar was mostly focused on the privacy concerns and the Human Resources side of Internet/Social Media Policies. Beth: Do you have a social media policy at your foundation?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Your nonprofit’s accounts payable policies create easy-to-follow guidelines to help provide that consistency. These AP policies not only ensure the smooth operation of your organization but also provide a framework to scale as your technology evolves.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 15, 2009

Photo by Terry Bain in Flickr I've been hearing a lot lately from folks who work in nonprofits asking for examples of "social media or social networking policies." But, if an organization simply cuts and pastes a social media policy without the internal culture change, it won't be effective. In truth, our guidelines are quite vague.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2009

It isn't a command and control policy, it's encouraging, provides a lot of useful tips/steps, and is also realistic about the time commitment involved. It goes on to lay out some guidelines for personal use if the employee or volunteer chooses to self-identify their affiliation with the Red Cross. Tags: policy.

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Candid

APRIL 1, 2024

So in 2023, Candid’s executives, human resources team, compliance manager, and legal counsel collaboratively developed guidelines for AI use. We then incorporated these guidelines into our employee policies. Here are three reasons why your organization should consider adopting an AI policy.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

Welcome to “Tech Policies for Virtual Teams—A Leader’s Responsibility.” And your perspective on technology policies, I think, will vary a little bit depending on your role in the organization. The problem they had was they didn’t really have policies to really govern and guide their staff towards effectively transitioning.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In a webinar with Peter Panapento , co-founder and philanthropic practice leader of Turn Two Communications, he shared best practices when creating an AI policy for your grantmaking organization. Here are some of the tips Peter shared for creating an AI policy that your organization will actually use. Meet your staff where they are.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 9, 2010

Fast forward to 2009, Wendy led a process internally to create a social media guidelines and operational handbook. Codifying a Social Culture: Policy. Most important thing in a social media policy: be professional, kind, discreet, authentic. Step 5: Testing the policies: refining, educating. represent us well.

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Network Nonprofit Guidelines Social Media 173

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

With an understandable and accessible operating reserves policy, your team, Board, and donors know the specific reasons you would use your operating reserves and the exact amount that needs to always be in the fund. 7 Steps for Developing a Policy to Manage Operating Reserves. This can include staff members, major donors, and auditors.

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Policy Create Guide Fund 71

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 9, 2008

When I was in Minnesota, one of the questions I got was about blogging and social networking policies. Now, I swear I remember seeing something from Easter Seals or another nonprofit on a listserv that mentioned either social networking policy or blogging policy. Do any nonprofits have a formal blogging policy?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2011

Beatrice says that a social media policy spelling this out is essential. She recognizes that photos of the kids are important to share because it makes the story of their programs come alive, but they want to do it safely. What are your best tips for social media policy and guidelines for nonprofits that serve young people?

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Issue Facebook Program Guidelines 117

.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

These are a few basic guidelines for writing an effective statement. In responding to the needs of those we serve—medical students, physicians, and their patients—the AMA relies on the diverse expertise, ideas, and strength of our workforce to promote and advocate for equity and justice in our policies, products, and services.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2013

The session will focus on exploring how nonprofits are expanding their efforts to influence public policy through social channels and understanding the legal issues and how to evaluate the work. (I’ll The “ Influencing Public Policy in A Digital Age ” is their comprehensive guide. Being proactive is also important.

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Social Media Media Social Policy 118

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Image from [link] Members of the American Medical Association (AMA) voted to support greater oversight of nonprofit hospitals and standardization of charity care policies so financial assistance reaches patients in need. AMA policy-makers also discussed increased enforcement on nonprofit hospitals that provide little or no community benefit.

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Today, despite the growth in lawsuits over several years, federal website accessibility guidelines don’t exist yet. Department of Justice (DOJ) is working to define specific guidelines to businesses and other public entities covered by the ADA. However, U.S. Making website updates is simply a smart business move. A, AA, and AAA.

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Accessibility Websites Web Site 147

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

In fact, according to the Global NGO Technology Report , 27% of nonprofits worldwide have an official policy to allow staff to work on their LinkedIn Profiles during work hours.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 24, 2009

Corporate Social Media Policy: Top 10 Guidelines « PR-Squared - “How can corporate employees’ participation in Social Media be dealt with and managed in a way that liberates them — without putting the company at risk?&# Here’s a free PDF with the Top 10 Guidelines for a social media policy.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Laura Norvig shared the guidelines used for their email listserv: E-mail discussion lists hosted by the Resource Center are not moderated. And Claire Sale shared the British Red Cross guidelines: The British Red Cross values comments both complimentary and critical. Read the full transcript here!

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Community Americorp Guidelines Listserv 108

Nimble AMS

APRIL 21, 2023

Within the subgroup, encourage your members to discuss current policies or share important documents to increase member engagement. Highlight any upcoming policies your advocates are working on. Advocates can return to your guidelines if they have any questions or encounter new situations.

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Advocacy Online Guidelines Social Media 113

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

If your nonprofit is just starting out or doesn’t have solid financial policies in place, now is the time to start! Nonprofit financial policies An organization’s financial policies provide a framework for many of the essential aspects of managing funds.

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Judi Sohn

JULY 30, 2011

Fight Colorectal Cancer received its Google Grant years ago and works very hard to stay within the program’s tight guidelines, and we were recently rewarded with a Grantspro upgrade. There’s nothing except loss of good will that stops Google from enforcing their new guidelines on existing program recipients. So have others.

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fusionSpan

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

However, these strategies will be ineffective unless you establish internal policies that guide your organization’s financial management. One such guideline is your operating reserves policy, which outlines how your organization will establish and utilize its savings. Leverage donation and financial data to inform your policy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 13, 2009

One of the issues that they are thinking about as related to strategy (and policy guidelines) is the Personal VS Organizational. There is d less risk of an individual being co-branded with the Foundation and potentially violating a policy, going off message, etc. Tags: policy twitter. Your thoughts?

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

They outline norms for behavior, standards of quality, ethical guidelines, and expectations for performance. Values can, and should, change with shifts in scale, process, policies, or priorities. That’s why they also deserve frequent exploration and evaluation. Values describe the culture that your association seeks to promote.

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Care2

JULY 13, 2011

What policies and expectations have helped put your bloggers at ease? Encourage bloggers to pair up with a blogging buddy so they can share topic ideas and edit each other's posts. Over to you. What would you add to these tips? What lessons have you shared with bloggers at your nonprofit?

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John Kenyon

MARCH 4, 2024

The key lies in having clear organizational procedures and policies. First off, establish guidelines for interacting with ChatGPT. By setting clear guidelines and maintaining a healthy dose of skepticism, we can navigate the AI landscape with confidence and grace. ” Fear not, my friends, for I bring tidings of wisdom!

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Guidelines Nonprofit Press Statistics 103

Get Fully Funded

MAY 4, 2021

If your organization relies on volunteers, even just a little, you need a volunteer handbook that spells out expectations, policies, and procedures. Volunteer policies and procedures: It is critical that you have policies and procedures in place that minimize potential problems that could arise. What about working off site?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2009

Departments do not work in silos, systems, policies, and work processes support this. There is trust that employees and stakeholders will represent the organization without creating command and control policies and policing them. The work style comes from developing social media guidelines/policy ) Learning Culture.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2008

I put out a query for examples of blogging and social network/media policies for nonprofits and got lots of good examples. Donny Peterson couldn't resist the urge to edit someone else's blogging policy before sharing a copy his policy. That got me thinking about the process for developing the policy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 24, 2014

Many nonprofit CEOs use their social media profiles to extend the reach of their thought leadership and connect with professional colleagues, media, and policy makers. They are the respected voices who others turn to understand sector social change issues.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2011

A social media policy provides the rule book for all staff to participate. Organizational and Community Facebook Guidelines. The process of creating a social media policy includes discussion about the issues, reviewing policies from other organizations , and reviewing and approving the policy internally.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 20, 2021

Second, pay attention to specific state and local COVID-19 guidelines. Adhere to local mask and vaccination policies. In addition to following local guidelines, you might also want to consider liability protection for your nonprofit, like requiring a virtual waiver for your next event. . Host your event outdoors if you can.

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Care2

JULY 16, 2012

1) The Nonprofit Social Media Policy Workbook – Sometimes “don’t be stupid” is good enough as an informal policy to guide an organization’s social media engagement. Debra Askanase has a great review of the workbook that I’d recommend you check out as well.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Set clear expectations for communication As a board, establish clear guidelines and approve policies about how and when board members must respond to staff emails and other communications. Again, consider establishing a board communication policy that includes regular check-ins with staff on how well the board is responding to staff.

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