EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

In this blog, we’ll explore a few key types of advocacy that help organizations drive positive change; tactics that unite and activate supporters; and technology to make this important work more effective and efficient. Later, that information can be used to target the most active and educated supporters and get them involved.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 13, 2015

I just finished reading the National Education Technology Plan , and I can recommend it to anyone interested in the future of technology in American education. It is full of examples of interesting ed tech from for-profits and nonprofits, as well as local, state and federal government agencies.

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

If your association is struggling to launch a strong diversity initiative, these activities will help you get closer to that goal. Your team may need to be educated about the urgency for and the benefits of embarking on a diversity plan. Articulate the Vision Writing the diversity statement can be a co-creative activity.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

If you are interested in exploring organizational trust on a deeper level, join us on March 2 for the.orgCommunity Leadership ColLAB at the OLC Education and Conference Center in Rosemont, IL. The March of Dimes is an example of a nonprofit whose original mission of serving polio victims was made obsolete by a vaccine.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

51% of its users are college-educated , 20% are senior-level professionals, and the average salary for a LinkedIn user is $46,644 USD per year. Since then it has grown from 106 million active monthly users to 310 million active monthly users. For example: 1. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits.

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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

Virtual options can be particularly helpful when fundraising for education, as they allow you to reach out to supporters of your students who may be further away, such as aunts and uncles, grandparents, and family friends. Here are ten tips to help you succeed with virtual fundraising for education: 1.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Below are five convincing points you can present when making your case, each paired with relatable examples to drive the point home. This not only boosts engagement but directly aligns with their mission of reaching and educating more individuals. Let’s take member retention as an example.

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John Kenyon

DECEMBER 4, 2023

PATHWAY + ACTIVITIES 1. Activities: Facilitating learning for the board, management and staff 2. Activities: Providing examples of how nonprofits use these tools, facilitating discussions on how your organization is already using them and might use them in the future 3. Powering the tools has a large carbon footprint.

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EveryAction

MAY 11, 2023

When you have a goal to meet—like asking a governing body to sign a bill into law, telling a CEO or other stakeholder to change a behavior or policy, or meeting goals around educating decision-makers on your issue area—you know you can’t do it alone. You need to activate your base and to move the needle on your issue.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Analyzing website traffic, social media, product sales, and marketing campaigns together strengthens activities on both sides of the equation. Recognizing and rewarding mutually supportive activities and behavior. These are tips to help them make the journey toward collaboration. Data is an important connector.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Tip: for example, if your supporters are predominantly young families, offering items related to children’s activities, education, or family experiences can be more enticing. Your auction participants should be able to bid in real-time and see on-going bid activity right up until the auction closes.

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.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

Leaders who promote professional development and education of all kinds also encourage teams to bring an expansive perspective to their work. Set the example by modeling the behavior you would like to see. David Caruso, whose company Highroad Solutions has been a remote workplace since 2005, offered this example.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 26, 2024

For example, nonprofits with technical expertise or that work with technology consultants may create optimized online spaces for donors that make giving easy and teach supporters about their nonprofit through interactive content. A few examples of these are: Social media ads. Influencer marketing.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 22, 2023

Nonprofit organizations rely on the commitment and active engagement of their board members to make a significant impact in their communities. Board members should allocate ten hours per year for regular board meetings, where they actively participate in discussions, provide input, and make informed decisions.

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Candid

MARCH 27, 2024

Arts and culture searches surged in January and February For the most part, arts and culture, human services, health, education, and community and economic development were consistently among the five most searched subject areas across Candid’s nonprofit profiles from November through February.

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Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

For example, a report is the weekly number of new members who joined your association. With analytics, you try to aggregate data over time and across data sources for a 360-degree view of your members and their activities. Some examples to consider: What are the main drivers of member retention? Step 1: Create a Plan.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Be familiar with every fundraising program, event, campaign, and activity so you can tell others (sustainers, major gifts, events, direct mail, giving circles, etc.). For example, accepting gifts of stock by opening a brokerage account, accepting Venmo donations, accepting cryptocurrency , and accepting donations from Alexa (Amazon devices).

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EveryAction

APRIL 5, 2023

They can help drive a culture of adoption , which allows leadership to focus on change management activities to ensure you succeed with significant tech shifts. For example, can this new tech augment existing reports and dashboards—or provide more accurate forecasting into campaign revenue, grants, and major giving?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 12, 2024

In addition, “Even though the book is written directly to the leader, going through the Survive, Reset, Thrive loop is a team activity, not an individual one,” adds Homkes. Question: Are there any good examples of companies that have successfully undergone the SRT loop? And, companies that learn faster, grow faster.

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John Kenyon

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

What are examples of ethical, human-centered use of AI? Once your staff and leaders are educated about what is possible with AI, start by looking at problems AI could help solve. For example, AI could improve the reach, impact or quality of services. Step 1: Talk About AI The first step in a big change is very important.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

His idea was to bring attention to the positive impact philanthropy has on society and to encourage people to become more involved in charitable activities. The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) played a significant role in promoting and organizing National Philanthropy Day activities. In the U.S.,

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CauseVox

AUGUST 3, 2022

Thinking of running a walkathon or activity challenge to fundraise for your nonprofit? Examples of high-performing walks, runs and races. Best practices and education tips to run a high-performing walk, run or race. But how to organize a virtual or in-person walk without the logistical nightmare?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 8, 2023

They focused on small gifts — pens, coffee mugs, or tote bags for example — offered as thank-you gifts to solicit charitable donations. Some say that for your existing, active donors, there’s less of a reason to make a special offer because they’re already engaged. Consider these examples of what works before you decide.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

Thinking of running a walkathon or activity challenge to fundraise for your nonprofit? Examples of high-performing walks, runs and races. Best practices and education tips to run a high-performing walk, run or race. But how to organize a virtual or in-person walk without the logistical nightmare?

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Bloomerang

MAY 16, 2023

The four keys to build a fully invested board are: educate them about the organization’s needs, shift their mindset, engage them in meaningful ways, and recognize their role in fueling the mission. Educate Your Board on What You Need Education is the key to getting board members to fundraise. Get Started Today 1.

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Volunteer Hub

JULY 26, 2021

VolunteerHub provided the features the organization needed and helped increase active volunteers by 478%. Today, Holocaust Museum Houston is using their expansion and resources to educate more people than ever about the Holocaust in new interactive ways. Ready to transform your organization’s volunteer program?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 25, 2019

Those nonprofits that have an active strategy to engage the cryptocurrency community has seen significantly are the most likely to succeed in the early adoption phase. At BlockShop DC , we are educating organizations on how to take part in and benefit from this growing industry. Yes, but not very many. Source: The Giving Block.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 17, 2024

Supporters won’t read your blog just because they have a relationship with your nonprofit—they want to engage with informative, interesting content that actively furthers their understanding of your cause. For example, you can answer these questions: What communication platforms do these individuals use?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2022

In the face of sweeping changes, rebranding can be a useful tool to re-affirm the vitality of the mission, explain current operations and activities, and invigorate supporters, both old and new. View: 6 Examples of Brands Developed Using this Methodology.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Especially when you’re focused on retaining and growing membership dues by increasing membership and improving member retention (the top two most important activities in the coming year according to association professionals in the 2021 Association Trends Study). . Increase revenue from your professional education program ?by

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Neon CRM

JUNE 9, 2023

The biggest benefit they provide is more than financial—it’s continued support that drives awareness and outreach activities for your cause. So, for example, the Agloe Nature Center had 300 members last year, and 175 of those members renewed their memberships this year. Will you send them educational resources or branded merchandise?

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Qgiv

APRIL 11, 2023

Donor signals that create direct feedback from your donors are typically communications that you actively solicit. Examples of direct donor signals include: Surveys Conversations with donors Direct messages or tagging your organization on social media Indirect signals are a bit less obvious, but no less valuable.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 10, 2021

How do you connect with members when their attention is divided among so many places and activities? The key is to provide short, clear content and quick opportunities for interactions to help them do their own research, self-educate, and take action when they’re ready. In today’s high-speed world, member engagement can be challenging.

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Talent for Good will actively recruit new and recent Pepperdine graduates for the apprenticeship program. After completing training, apprentices will join Cloud for Good project teams serving higher education and nonprofit institutions across the US. About Cloud for Good. www.cloud4good.com.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 22, 2023

Here are some examples of how you can speak to each of your board members effectively , addressing their e xpertise : 1. Be sure to include examples of how the new AMS technology will empower staff. Most of your board members will look at the big picture and need to know how the AMS investment will help the entire organization.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

For example, the National Council of Nonprofits offers a range of resources, including information on board diversity and inclusion , as well as leadership development programs. Educational challenges faced by inner-city communities in the U.S. Educational challenges faced by inner-city communities in the U.S.

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DipJar

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Nor has its mission, which is to tell stories that engage with the important issues of our time in ways that educate and enrich the civic and cultural life of the community. With all of the programming and activities The Gamm provides, it’s no surprise that it receives strong support from the community.

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