The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Sponsored White Paper By Adva Priso Chief Strategy Officer Moore Digital Organic web traffic from search could be halved by 2028, with a massive impact on nonprofit marketers, according to research and strategy firm Gartner. After all, we need to practice what we preach! This is for two reasons.

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Search Strategy Change Homeless 52

NetWits

MARCH 3, 2011

Did you know advocates are seven-times more likely to give as compared to non-advocates?

Advocacy 133

Advocacy Blackbaud Causes Money 133

NTEN

MAY 22, 2014

There have been an overwhelming number of blogs, white papers, and webinars done on the topic of the cloud. Explore some questions your organization should be asking before using the cloud to build a robust, resilient IT system. I’ve contributed to many of them: “What is the cloud?”

Practice 92

Practice Guide Google Technology 92

NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

I came across a great white paper about the use of social media by marketers. What are the best tactics and best practices? To me, the report reinforces the sense that when it comes to best practices and the advantages of social media for marketing, all of this is wide open. You can download the whole report for free.

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Social Media Lesson Media Marketing 54

sgEngage

DECEMBER 30, 2024

There are undoubtedly for-profit business practices that we in the charity world use every day for the benefit of our employees and missions. However, we shouldnt rely on for-profit output measures to paint a complete picture of nonprofit success.

Measure 111

Measure Organization ROI Ratio 111

DataRobot

JULY 5, 2022

As a practice, spatial data scientists attempt to transfer human-spatial reasoning for machines to learn from. To learn more on the best practices utilized for developing this location-aware model, read the full white paper here. White Paper. Leveraging Geospatial Data and Analysis with AI. Real Estate.

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Analysis Generation Utah Structure 103

sgEngage

AUGUST 12, 2024

By following nonprofit financial management best practices, you will be able to proactively identify and plan for disruptive scenarios and mitigate their impact on your operations and programs. Here are 9 best practices to help your organization develop strong nonprofit financial management.

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Management Practice Nonprofit Fund 98

DataRobot

JULY 22, 2022

With growing financial regulations to ensure model governance and model risk practices, such as SR 11-7, you must also verify that the models meet applicable external standards. Regulators and auditors are increasingly aware of the risks of poorly managed AI, and more stringent model risk management practices will soon be required.

Mind 105

Mind Model Government Test 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

A social work flow is part of the indicators for “Institutional Support” in the Networked Nonprofit Maturity of Practice model I shared on the SSIR blog last week and in my forth coming book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit.” Well, first you need a strategy and have a practice of listening in place.

Social Media 107

Social Media Media Social Work 107

VisionLink

MAY 17, 2013

Click here to download full White Paper. For example, VisionLink’s team sponsors Communities of Practice for many users, such as the National Breakthrough Network, which regularly designs and deploys community planning summits, state and national Institutes, and works internationally as well. Your Future Operational Model?

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Software Platform Facilitation System 186

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

Teach good programming practice and provide general programming and tech support (everything beyond basic IT stuff) to the rest of the team, who are experts in statistics and social science with varying degrees of techiness. Perform a little bit of GNU/Linux system administration.

Analysis 150

Analysis Statistics Chart Language 150

Association Analytics

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Bill cautioned about data privacy, noting, “You can use the AI for the content creation, but if your organization has standards or practices around data security, make sure to anonymize somehow.” Static Personalization: Move beyond basic “merge and purge” methods to create more engaging, context-aware content.

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Content Strategy Marketing Data 169

Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2012

In a recent white paper, Best Practices for Managing Teleworkers: Changing Attitudes, Changing Ways (registration required), analysts from Frost and Sullivan discuss practical steps managers can. This will allow you to implement the telecommuting guidelines for your work groups and best practices and adjust.

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Practice Management Social Media Attitude 44

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2010

One of the most enjoyable activities as visiting scholar at the Packard Foundation is being able to participate in think tanks on a topic. Most of the ones that I have attended have been convened by Monitor Institute as part of their network practice. . Sanjeev Khagram , iScale, took us through a draft white paper on Network Life Cycle.

Social Media 94

Social Media Collaboration Network Online 94

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2011

The Practice of Creating Good Content. Or, alternatively, if you have longer content pieces, say a white paper or longer video, create a “chop shop&# where you cut it into smaller chunks. They’re using the same source material, but reaching difference audiences.

Content 111

Content Create Social Case Study 111

DataRobot

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Evaluating and mitigating the risk that comes with any new technology has been standard practice for organizations since World War II. Then risk matrices and practical unit tests provide a detailed understanding of each hazard and enable organizations to apply corresponding management and mitigation plans to each level of risk.

Literacy 95

Literacy Government Data Test 95

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

I've been reading a recent white paper and blog post on the subject of telework posted by my colleague Jim Lynch, and I had to express my appreciation and reactions. Teleworking is so much greener as Citrix's white paper amply demonstrates. Thanks, Jim. My first reaction is "cool!" It's also more fun and more relaxing.

Mobile 60

Mobile Adopt Policy Library 60

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2022

Building a donor base or subscriber base by collecting contact information from those subscribing to newsletters, white papers, and other resources that you make available. These include: Encouraging donations from donors and potential donors. Educating the Public and Advocating about issues and informing the public about issue areas.

Grant 341

Grant Google Nonprofit Guide 341

The Next Web

MARCH 2, 2014

Analyze what infographics, blog posts, product pages, webinars, eBooks, white papers, etc. Sending lots of unqualified traffic to your website is useless, but unfortunately this happens often when a professional that practices black hat SEO strategies is involved. High quality traffic.

ROI 159

ROI Measure Websites Analytics 159

TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In practice, synthetic accounts allow Rize to offer end users (the customers of its customers) the ability to combine different custodial accounts (checking, brokerage) into a single experience.

Service 99

Service Raise API Leadership 99

Forum One

JANUARY 17, 2024

The term encompasses a wide range of tools and practices that can support an equally wide range of work and strategies. Sharing our learning—in white papers, guides, webinars, and conferences—is a key way we follow our own advice to build trust and community in our sector.

Digital 104

Digital Strategy Foundation Relationship 104

NTEN

JULY 11, 2012

Social media experts from Blackbaud and Common Knowledge will share best practices, while featured nonprofits will show how they have leveraged social media for successful events, advocacy, fundraising, service delivery, and much more. Register now for the first two events in the series!

Social Media 67

Social Media Media Social Blackbaud 67

Care2

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Check out these great tips and this insightful white paper from Jonah Sachs, author of Winning The Story Wars , and cofounder of Free Range Studios who joined us for this Care2 webinar along with Justin Perkins, Director of Nonprofit Services at Care2. Download this white paper on Winning the Story Wars.

Story 67

Story Fiji Green Authoring 67

DataRobot

AUGUST 16, 2021

White Paper. Bias in our society didn’t start with technology, but AI certainly presents an opportunity to deprogram bias from the system and codify the ethics and values that will lead to a more fair and just world. Data Literacy for Responsible AI. Download Now.

Literacy 98

Literacy Data Metrics Model 98

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Just for fun, we at GreenTech like to read corporate promotional white papers that may have a nugget of green IT value to nonprofits and really anyone running a small or medium sized office.

Strategy 43

Strategy Management Gartner Stats 43

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2005

After bookmarking Nancy White's white paper on the March of Dimes blog community in delicious, did some wool gathering to see what other nuggets were out there on the topic of blog communities. Practice Guide: Techniques for engaging with online community members. The Step Just Before Community from Commoncraft.

Community 50

Community Online Build Bookmarking 50

Bloomerang

JUNE 28, 2021

Here’s a white paper from the Veritus Group I find particularly on point and an excellent one from Simone Joyaux. . On top of that, donor-centered fundraising probably works even better than we credit it for; just not many nonprofits truly embody a donor-centric practice (see here and here.). Where to begin? .

Culture 130

Culture Strategy Nonprofit Philanthropy 130

Tableau

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Source: IDC White Paper, sponsored by Tableau, How Data Culture Fuels Business Value in Data-Driven Organizations, doc #US47605621, May 2021. We define a Data Culture as the collective behaviors and beliefs of people who value, practice, and encourage the use of data to improve decision-making.

Analytics 102

Analytics Government Culture Data 102

Tableau

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Source: IDC White Paper, sponsored by Tableau, How Data Culture Fuels Business Value in Data-Driven Organizations, doc #US47605621, May 2021. We define a Data Culture as the collective behaviors and beliefs of people who value, practice, and encourage the use of data to improve decision-making.

Analytics 98

Analytics Government Culture Data 98

AFP Blog

AUGUST 22, 2012

Best Practices for Association Microsites : Micro web sites and sub branding seem to go hand in hand, as does the angst and elation both bring to trade association marketing departments. Associations 2012: Benchmarks and Best Practices,” white paper, we found that nearly one-half of U.S.

Associations 26

Associations Practice Benchmark Site 26

Candid

JUNE 23, 2022

As highlighted in IDIS’s white paper, Perspectives for Brazilian Philanthropy in 2022 , there is new energy from younger generations. But he also noted that organizations with access to technologies, fundraising plans, and marketing campaigns fared better than those without. .

Brazil 98

Brazil Philanthropy Donation Foundation 98

sgEngage

JUNE 26, 2024

Blackbaud has an excellent white paper from a 25-year private school veteran offering some solutions to these hiring and retention challenges. This is normal practice, but the gap between our net tuition and fees per student and the total operating expense per student continues to rise, placing more pressure on the model.

Model 97

Model Business Retention Student 97

NTEN

MAY 12, 2011

It's locked in white papers, policy briefs, and fact sheets. Let's look at another example of this in practice. It can justify the work that your organization is doing, help others understand why it is critical, and offer exciting new ways to motivate others to help solve the problems your organization is working on.

Data 100

Data Storytelling New York City Story 100

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Readers will appreciate the " Bonus Points " offerings at the end of each major section of the book where they learn how to access free white papers, diagnostic tools, videos and other items by going to a URL or using a QR code via their Smart phone. Professionals practice until they can't get it wrong.

Leadership 53

Leadership Change Time Mentoring 53

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Library of content – Some organizations have an impressive body of work, blog posts, books, white papers, policy analysis, talking points, swipe files, samples, templates, checklists, infographics, and much more. This practice of creating donor benefits is not controversial, but it doesn’t mean it’s the only or the best method.

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Donor Social Media Sponsor Benefit 331

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2012

her work appears on CNN.com and Entrepreneur.com, and the’s the author of a forthcoming white paper from the ZeroDivide Foundation about opportunities to use mobile to help serve and empower people in poor/marginalized US communities. What are the best practices? Best Practices. Her blog is Contentious.com.

Mobile 100

Mobile Conference Resource Social 100

Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 7, 2021

Readers will appreciate the " Bonus Points " offerings at the end of each major section of the book where they learn how to access free white papers, diagnostic tools, videos and other items by going to a URL or using a QR code via their smart phone. Professionals practice until they can't get it wrong.

Leadership 52

Leadership Mentoring Change Teach 52