[slideshare id=47477919&doc=slideshare-150427143443-conversion-gate02] Today I presented on a "featured session" at the United Way Community Leaders Conference in Grapevine, Texas. The conference theme was "Working Together in the Era of the Individual." I facilitated an interactive featured session on why and how leaders should be engaged on social as well as other insiders (employees, board, and volunteers). This post goes into more detail and provides some resources on planning and … [Read more...]
Nepal Earthquake Roundup: Emergency Fundraising Attention Cycle
PLEASE MAKE A RECURRING GIFT: I've donated to the GlobalGiving Earthquake Fund - the money will go to a vetted network of NGOS - and they have a donor who is matching all recurring gifts. Even if you made a donation, consider making a recurring gift which will be matched and assure that funding will be there when most needed. You can donate here. I also donated to Save the Children and if you are an Orbitz customer they are matching donations. According to the Guardian, the 7.8-magnitude … [Read more...]
Please Donate to Help Nepal's Earthquake Victims Now
The devastating earthquake in Nepal has killed more than 2,400 people and injured about 5,900, residents so far (as reported in the NY Times on Sunday). Please donate to help Nepal's Earthquake Victims now. On Saturday morning, I got a news alert on my mobile phone that there had been a devastating 7.9 earthquake in Nepal. I immediately looked on Facebook to check on my colleague, Robert Rosenthal from VolunteerMatch to see if he was okay. Robert has been working the last year or so from … [Read more...]
Nonprofits Need To Nurture the Next Generation of New Leaders
Flickr Photo by Wesley Fryer Note from Beth: This year I've been focusing more and more on leadership professional development in a networked world and finding myself working more and more with younger leaders in the nonprofit sector. Recently, I was chatting with Joan Garry, a consultant who works with current nonprofit leaders about the ways that nonprofits need to change in order to nurture the next generation of young leaders for the nonprofit sector. She had such a great insights … [Read more...]
Nonprofits: Keep Calm and Mobile Friendly
Is your web site mobile friendly? Starting April 21, dubbed "Mobilegeddon", Google changed the search results and will show mobile friendly sites in search results (while using your mobile phone). You can test your web site here and find out if you passed the test and if you flunked it, there is some advice on what and how to fix it. My colleague Amy Gahran, a mobile expert, has an analysis here. My blog passed the test! For years, I have been monitoring my mobile traffic numbers, asking … [Read more...]
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