Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

An effective navigation system also follows web accessibility guidelines so people of all abilities can engage with your content. For example, you might create a dropdown list under the primary navigation link “About Us” that shows pages dedicated to your mission statement, values, and current projects.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

But quick technological advancements can be overwhelming, causing many people to feel uncertain about where to begin. 6) Sharing Impact With just a few details about your organization, ChatGPT can write boilerplate language about your impact, mission, and programs.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Of course, we’ve spent the year sharing tips and tricks to get your virtual fundraising to the next level all year long, but let’s be real: few things are as helpful as seeing real examples of real nonprofits doing it right. So here it is: our favorite 7 crowdfunding and peer-to-peer website examples from 2021. Let’s take a look.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

” For example, @WomenforWomen : It’s also recommended that your nonprofit sign up for Twitter Blue for $2.99 (USD) a month. Write tweets in clear, concise language. Embrace a writing style known as plain language which is becoming an increasingly important skill for social media managers. Schedule tweets in advance.

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Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

For example, a report is the weekly number of new members who joined your association. Analytics are typically more concerned with why your business has performed this way, what will happen in the future, and what actions you can take to influence the results. Some examples to consider: What are the main drivers of member retention?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

If you are incorporating new ideas into this year’s fundraising efforts, use this data to make some predictions about how you can best motivate your audiences into action. Prioritize audience analysis both when thinking about fundraising tactics and also in fundraising language as well. 2) Review Your Goals. Hint: they should!)

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 21, 2021

A clear statement of your fundraising goal and impact A clear call to action, whether it’s a donate button or another action you would like readers to take. You’re over halfway through December and donors need to take an action now. It might include an emoji, fun wordplay, or a question. Email Types. Play on those themes.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Most people don’t. Some examples include: Data specific – What data empowers you? An example is how many new members did we acquire last month? By sending messages at the right time to the right people, you’ll see upticks in open and click-through rates because they are receiving relevant content that they care about.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

I’ve followed and supported the work of Peter Deitz and Social Actions ever since hearing about his passion and ideas a few years ago. Let’s start at the beginning: What is Social Actions and where does the API come in? The Social Actions project began in 2006. Earlier this week, I got ahold of Peter to get the full scoop!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 14, 2019

There are eight specific actions business leaders can take to show that they value their employees , according to Andrew Leigh , author of the book, Ethical Leadership -- Creating and Sustaining an Ethical Business Culture. Those eight actions are: Attention -- Pay attention to what people say to show your interest.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 23, 2023

To do that, you have to connect with them emotionally through a story, a photo, and hero language that makes them feel special and important, like they personally stepped in and made a difference through their gift. Here is an example: We recently met S., A perfect thank-you letter does both. It’s not that hard to thank a donor well.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 20, 2020

Edited by Ken Blanchard and Renee Broadwell , Servant Leadership in Action , includes the personal stories from some of the most well-respected authorities on leadership: Patrick Lencioni John C. It's a curated collection of incredibly insightful and motivational perspectives on servant leadership via essays by 44 servant leaders.

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Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

How Big Tech Harms Social Justice and Equity For many nonprofits, social media platforms are vital communication tools with which to organize people and provide them with services and information. For example, shortly after Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter, the company’s entire accessibility staff was laid off.

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The Nerdy NonProfit

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

It can reach a larger number of people in a shorter amount of time than in-person training. Valerie isn’t going to appreciate interactive games if they don’t give her actionable, valuable tips. For example, are there tasks that need to be completed in a certain order for your organization? These seem like no-brainers.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Lindsay Simonds will decode the top five most impactful ways people contribute to communities. If you’re watching the recording, hope you’re having a good day because we are here to talk about some creative ways that people are contributing to the community. Full Transcript: – [Lindsay] Okay. . I’m Steven.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 12, 2010

Lesson #1: Design an action and invitation that’s doable and interesting – while focused on your goal. We wanted it to be something fun and interesting, so people would want to join – a surprise party! Here’s a copy of the initial email as an example: Subject: Help wish Beth Kanter a happy 53rd!

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

You can take these short, bite-sized trainings to find answers and actionable approaches for addressing these common barriers: Why and how to collect demographic information for your organization , and Four free ways to access Candid’s demographic data. Respondents may also perceive certain demographic questions as covering sensitive ground.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 16, 2022

AI image generators can create realistic images of people or things that don’t exist. This is a great way to stand out on social media and get more people to engage with your posts. By creating images that evoke emotion, you can make your materials more impactful and persuade people to donate to your cause. Public image: [link].

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Forum One

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Mission-Driven Product Examples Products can be websites, but not all websites are products. Users have the ability to add profiles for newborns and keep track of key actions and data in relation to their newborn, such as weight, feeding, and skin-to-skin contact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

(I have personally found this use case extremely helpful to have a one-click summary of really long threads transformed into actionable steps w/ links to source email.) These examples of micro productivity examples can applied easily to working. She pointed out there was a wide range of use cases for staff as well as volunteers.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

There are eight specific actions business leaders can take to show that they value their employees , according to Andrew Leigh , author of the book , Ethical Leadership -- Creating and Sustaining an Ethical Business Culture. Those eight behaviors are: Attention -- Pay attention to what people say to show your interest.

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Candid

JANUARY 24, 2022

A new year brings a commitment to change and improvement for many people. One final bit of context: we recognize that language is subject to regional differences as well, meaning that even though we are sticking to English here, there are still undoubtedly many English words that we might have missed or not addressed. Devastated.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

It’s incredibly important for nonprofits to tell stories about their organization and the people they serve. Storytelling for nonprofits can come in a variety of forms, from case studies in your annual report to personal stories or testimonials from people your organization has served. Stories are powerful.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

To save money, time, and effort while putting together your annual report, we’ve compiled nonprofit annual report examples to help give your organization inspiration and a comprehensive guide to get you started. It’s a clear and simple way to show their accomplishments while keeping the focus on the people keeping their programs alive.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 16, 2023

Storytelling in Fundraising is a powerful tool that can help nonprofits connect with donors, inspire action, and create meaningful impact. By having a clear message, you can create a narrative that resonates with donors and inspires action. People connect with stories that are relatable and personal. Make it Easy to Donate.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

You need something that will speak to the masses and inspire action. This will strengthen your team’s sense of purpose and help you move in a direction of purpose and action. Motivational language that doubles as a way to attract people (Think of it as a PR tool.). Let’s start with a standard definition. Don’t rush.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

But how do you ensure your events not only honor this rich heritage but also captivate and mobilize your community towards meaningful action? Most importantly, they create an uplifting, celebratory atmosphere perfect for bringing people together during AAPI Heritage Month. Avoid too much cultural jargon.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 27, 2021

As in-person events have had to shift to virtual events this year, the silver lining has been that they’ve opened up the opportunity for events to be more accessible to more people, where travel, time, and related expenses aren’t a barrier to participation. For example, does it include live captioning? Use plain language.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

For example, link to a report that gives donors more information about a mission they’ve invested in, or profile a particular person or animal your organization helped last month. When segmenting your list, be careful about language that could alienate certain donors. Examples of automated email sequences include: Introductions.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

If your organization requires the translation of content to languages other than English, it means that your audience is multicultural, multilingual, and diverse. Translating content from English to any other language presents challenges that go beyond the selection of accurate words. What phrases or slang words do they use?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 11, 2023

There are eight specific actions business leaders can take to show that they value their employees , according to Andrew Leigh , author of the book, Ethical Leadership -- Creating and Sustaining an Ethical Business Culture. Those eight behaviors are: Attention -- Pay attention to what people say to show your interest.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

So, let’s look at what it means to give people a great experience as you build the donor relationship. Think about it: People only stay in relationships that they’re getting something out of. If you ask, ask, and ask some more without giving people a reason to feel good about giving, you will lose donors. They want to help.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 6, 2024

Whether it’s making your text larger, adding more negative space between text, or using high-contrast colors, make your email templates easily readable to people with visual impairments. Clarify navigation and next actions. Implement inclusive language and content. Use calls-to-action.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Keep in mind that learning organizations are those that prioritize the development of – people – everyone comes to work every day in part to grow, and to support one another in doing so. a focus on what you have mastered to "we don’t know." avoiding mistakes to expecting mistakes. Briceño : This depends on the situation.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 1, 2014

There are eight specific actions business leaders can take to show that they value their employees , according to Andrew Leigh , author of the new book , Ethical Leadership -- Creating and Sustaining an Ethical Business Culture. Those eight behaviors are: Attention -- Pay attention to what people say to show your interest.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 29, 2023

Many people use that since it’s already there. Hero language: When you tell a donor that your nonprofit wouldn’t exist without them, you are speaking the truth. Hero languages reinforces the idea that they made the right choice and increases the possibility that they will give again. Example #1 Subject: You really are a hero!

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 13, 2021

You is one of the five most powerful words in the English language. You is at the top of his list of the 5 Most Powerful Words in the English Language. There’s reputable neuroscience research showing that people’s brains light up when they hear their own name. Have you heard? The Right Context. How do we know?

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