EveryAction

JUNE 23, 2023

Start by asking, “Who are the decision-makers closest to the issue right now?” If you work on multiple issues and have tagged your supporters by their interests it will be easy to identify your most likely action-takers, but you have several other options as well.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 29, 2021

Pride is not just a celebration of LGBTQ+ voices, culture, and experiences — it also creates visibility for under-represented groups and encourages us all to be our authentic selves. It represents an ongoing movement for equality and highlights issues the community still faces today. Language Matters.

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The NonProfit Times

AUGUST 13, 2024

But deadlines can also be applied to crises or opportunities, with appeal language that highlights the increased impact of gifts made within a designated period. Development professionals looking to build on the five solutions need look no further than the pages preceding Moving Past Barriers.

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Branding includes cultivating a specific language and aesthetic style with assets that are used in all your marketing materials. You do not need the same person acting as the voice of your nonprofit to keep a consistent brand. A strong brand can be what makes your organization stand out and succeed among countless others.

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Candid

MAY 29, 2024

Over the last few years, the language of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has gone mainstream. This is important because when we talk about identity-related issues, we often focus on one identity at a time (e.g., Have we listened to those who may otherwise become invisible, whose voices may not be heard as loudly and clearly?

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Candid

APRIL 11, 2024

They sought diverse perspectives in focus groups and made structural changes to address outdated language, power dynamics, and privacy concerns. They amplified the voices and perspectives of women of color leaders on this platform and in their webinars.

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Forum One

MARCH 12, 2024

What are some environmental issues that are relevant to you? There are complex copyright and fair use issues, and new PR and crisis communications challenges. Ask a generative AI model to act as your target audience (giving it as much anonymized context as possible). Copyediting.

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M+R

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

But just because there is no face does not mean there is no voice, and the voice still must be authentic. It will use language, visuals, and other creative elements that are appropriate to the speaker in tone and content. A parent can speak powerfully—which is to say, authentically—about issues affecting children.

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Candid

DECEMBER 8, 2022

It’s equally full of seemingly straightforward words that can mean many different things; for example, the term “year” can mean five different things when talking about nonprofit data i Defining “BIPOC-led” is a perfect example of these issues (BIPOC stands for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color ii ). it is less relevant to non-U.S.

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Pamela Grow

AUGUST 14, 2024

Be Transparent About Your Intentions. “Frame the issue before responding. Share how using asset-based language keeps the focus on the aspirations of the community and distinguishes between their resilience versus the systemic inequities that exist. Let’s dig in: 3 Keys to Sharing Sensitive Stories 1.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 24, 2024

We’re hoping to connect with more of our co-workers and bring more people in so everyone’s voice can be heard. She said she is committed to addressing the issues despite flat federal funding and a steady increase in the numbers of those without access to housing or health care.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 27, 2024

When crafting messages for your donors, it’s crucial to use language that is easily understood and engaging. Aim to write at a sixth-grade reading level, using simple language and avoiding complex jargon or technical terms. Surveys, focus groups, and open forums give donors a voice and the opportunity to share their perspectives.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

To affect real change, each of us, from event organizers to team members, needs to be proactive and open to a range of voices, experiences, and perspectives. You can reach a more diverse audience if you are including different voices in the planning process. And this is not because they are the only knowledgeable voices.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 7, 2023

Refining Prompt Examples Clarifying Voice of Audience Please provide more context about the previous reply – what was the intended audience, goal, and circumstances? Rewrite to craft a more suitable voice (more passionate, enthusiastic, authoritative etc). Evaluate if the style and tone fit the intended audience and goals.

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Whole Whale

MAY 3, 2023

As chatbots and voice assistants provide direct answers, people may not click through to content. While some voice searches for your organization’s name may decrease over time, improving your chatbot or voice experience can build new entry points and relationships. Navigational : Moderate risk of reduced traffic.

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Whole Whale

MAY 3, 2023

As chatbots and voice assistants provide direct answers, people may not click through to content. While some voice searches for your organization’s name may decrease over time, improving your chatbot or voice experience can build new entry points and relationships. Navigational : Moderate risk of reduced traffic.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 2, 2021

When it comes to messaging, it’s also important to identify your organization’s unique voice. Branding essentially means you are consistent with your visuals, language, messaging, and tone. You already possess a lot of the qualities for a great story because you’re addressing a need or an issue.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2021

And, more specifically and most importantly, how to create WE-builders to help close any gap between people who are separated by ethnicity, language, race, religion, or any factor that divides. The key takeaway from the book for me is Kriska’s list of what an organization must do the handle cross-cultural issues with great effectiveness.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 14, 2022

I will predominantly utilize Identity-First Language (e.g., disabled people”) as opposed to Person-First Language (e.g., However, proponents of the disability justice movement posit that disability is not a bad word, and efforts have been made to embrace Identity-First Language (IFL) and to reclaim the word disability itself.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

And, more specifically and most importantly, how to create WE-builders to help close any gap between people who are separated by ethnicity, language, race, religion, or any factor that divides. The key takeaway from the book for me is Kriska’s list of what an organization must do the handle cross-cultural issues with great effectiveness.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 14, 2021

In the first part of this series, I talked about why you need to define your goals, your brand and voice, and your audience before crafting your story. The struggle you’re addressing is likely heavy; after all, your nonprofit exists to fight it, which means it’s a serious issue. Use descriptive language. .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 23, 2021

And, more specifically and most importantly, how to create WE-builders to help close any gap between people who are separated by ethnicity, language, race, religion, or any factor that divides. The key takeaway from the book for me is Kriska’s list of what an organization must do the handle cross-cultural issues with great effectiveness.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

And, more specifically and most importantly, how to create WE-builders to help close any gap between people who are separated by ethnicity, language, race, religion, or any factor that divides. The key takeaway from the book for me is Kriska’s list of what an organization must do the handle cross-cultural issues with great effectiveness.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

To affect real change, each of us, from event organizers to team members, needs to be proactive and open to a range of voices, experiences, and perspectives. You can reach a more diverse audience if you are including different voices in the planning process. And this is not because they are the only knowledgeable voices.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Symbols and language to make your appeal more Jewish-inclusive: The menorah is the primary symbol of Hanukkah, a candelabra that is lit one candle at a time while blessings are recited. Symbols and language to make your appeal more Kwanzaa-inclusive: Candle-lighting is central to Kwanzaa, in the colors of red, green, and black.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Next, ask about what language resonates with them. By speaking to the people directly impacted by your work, you can uncover issues with your programs, identify new opportunities, and better understand the challenges they face. Be sure to use active voice and descriptive language.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

Give Context : Make your style clear by using descriptive language about your audience and flex that thesaurus for tone. This can also be a good place to add your brand voice or donor personas to describe who you are talking to. This helps the AI understand your requirements better and provide a relevant response.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 30, 2022

Violence, Hate, and Discrimination is Still a Major Issue Across Europe and U.K. are twice as likely to have been bullied, and 91% have heard negative language about being LGBTQ+ in the past year. Listen first, use inclusive language and create a space where everyone can feel comfortable sharing their voice.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Saviorism is an issue because it—often unintentionally—produces negative outcomes, such as reinforcing stereotypes and keeping unequal power dynamics alive. Explain the issue you recognized and why it matters. Whenever possible, let their voice be heard. Whenever possible, let their voice be heard. From goal to result.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

These prompts can take many forms, including chatbots, virtual assistants, web interfaces and voice assistants. This work can include writing newsletters, social media posts, research articles, editorials in the voice of the founder, and grant writing. This can lead to increased productivity and cost savings.

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Classy

JULY 26, 2021

You can do this through the use of sensory language, compelling visuals, and creative impact blocks. . To take your National Nonprofit Day campaign to the next level, make sure to: Maintain a style and voice that is consistent with your brand. State the core issue you want to address in your campaign .

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Qgiv

MARCH 27, 2023

The GPT of ChatGPT stands for generative pre-trained transformer, which is a group of language models trained to generate human-like text developed by OpenAI. Security is another issue when it comes to ChatGPT and fundraising. ChatGPT is a writing AI that was created to mimic human conversation.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

Voices That Inspire: Welcoming AAPI Luminaries to Your Stage When planning your AAPI Heritage Month event, consider inviting influential speakers and community leaders from within the Asian American and Pacific Islander community to participate. Educators and academics with expertise related to AAPI issues.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

At the time, I saw no connection to diversity, which wasn’t so much of an issue then, but of course connecting the two makes absolute sense. The most useful approach is to assume good intent on the part of the other person, and then respond in a way that demonstrates that, while also making clear that you voiced the same idea.

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

Prefers language that is both relatable and easy to understand (with some experts saying it’s important to use their slang ). But to truly understand how nonprofits can best engage Gen Z on social media, we thought it was important to bring my generation’s voice into the conversation.

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Media Cause

MARCH 15, 2021

You know the challenges and realities of your issue space inside and out, and we recognize that those insights are invaluable in helping us do great creative work. (We Are you speaking my language? Does it make me think about your issue/cause/organization in a new and different way? Recognize and respect each other’s expertise

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 6, 2008

I got this great question from someone and I know that many of you may have struggled with this issue and have some wisdom to offer: Hi Beth, My question is: does the voice/tone of a blog need to match up with the voice/tone of the nonprofit? Perhaps that is why I am protective of my blogging voice. What resources?

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