CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The last year has seen a lot of nonprofits dipping their toes into online fundraising for the first time. In 2021, they used CauseVox to create their Duradash peer-to-peer campaign and came away with over $30,000 through their virtual activity challenge ! I think the last time we did this event, in 2019, we maybe raised $5k?

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.orgSource

APRIL 22, 2024

To make a point about technology and its impact on the future of work, Hugh Lee, Co-Founder of Fusion Productions, told me this story: “Several years ago, we invited some young presenters who were developing cutting edge farming technology to digitalNow. It opens services and activities to ongoing evaluation and adjustment.

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

Based on my anecdotal experience, most associations support the idea that a diverse leadership and workforce contributes to their success. This is a challenging time for associations. If your association is struggling to launch a strong diversity initiative, these activities will help you get closer to that goal.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 29, 2022

By Allan Torres , Digital Marketing Specialist at Classy – a social enterprise that creates world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, modernizing the giving experience to accelerate social impact around the world. A good donor experience provides a great first impression. What Is Embedded Giving? Make Payments a Breeze.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2021

It’s this last finding in particular that presents a real challenge in the workplace. How does the workplace affect your ability to experience self-worth? Together, we can elevate the human experience. Her definition of love at work is the choice to extend yourself for the purpose of nurturing your own or another’s growth.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

Listen, starting a nonprofit is NOT a “build it and they will come” activity. It takes resilience so that every time you hear “no,” you don’t let it stop you, especially when times are hard, the economy is tanking, or some other crisis is looming. Okay, now that we’ve shifted your thinking, it’s time to refine your Ask.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Sunk cost fallacy is that soul-sucking tendency to continue investing time, money, or effort into activities that are clearly failing. Dig Deeper and See Farther You may wonder how AI-driven analytics differ from the queries, dashboards, and statistical packages that have been around for some time now. And what might that be?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 24, 2022

Time: 1pm EDT / 10am PDT. Presented by: Robert Friend , Nonprofit Solutions Specialist at Eventgroove. How deeply connected are you with your donors’ experience? Is your nonprofit inspiring your donors to actively support your mission and programs, or are you missing out on important stewardship opportunities? Cost: Free.

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Network for Good

MAY 7, 2021

Tip #1: Experiment. It’s always a great time to think about experimenting with your emails. Compare your present performance to your past performance, and then looking for outliers to inform how you structure your communications going forward. That said, load times are also a big thing. Tip #2: Subject Lines.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

This is the ninth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. That said, the best practices below are based on Nonprofit Tech for Good’s experience using Twitter almost daily since 2008. Twitter is not for every nonprofit.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

Most association CEOs would say that, from time to time, all three of the above are apt descriptions. Preparing a board matrix is a learning experience. Preparing this document is a learning experience. Respect for the group and their time. Ideally, you might present both. inconsequential? Set Expectations.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 2, 2022

It’s this last finding in particular that presents a real challenge in the workplace. How does the workplace affect your ability to experience self-worth? Together, we can elevate the human experience. Her definition of love at work is the choice to extend yourself for the purpose of nurturing your own or another’s growth.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Maybe you’ve already experimented using generative AI to create content such as outlines, agendas, or even articles. A tech staff, with some time on their hands, could have an out-of-the-box AI interacting with your members fairly quickly. A bot that integrates with your data will require more time and expertise.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

If you have yet to experience virtual reality (VR), your first adventure into the metaverse using an Oculus Quest will provoke many self exclamations of awe and amazement. When setting up your Oculus Quest for the first time, take your time to visually explore your virtual reality. So, before opening the box: ?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

This is the eighth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Since then it has grown from 106 million active monthly users to 310 million active monthly users. 4) Experiment with LinkedIn Ads (maybe).

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

It’s a crucial time for guests to be welcomed,mingle, and network. Create engaging activities for your guests to participate in. Popular activities include: Photo booth area aligned with your theme that allows guests to create buzz and share as a memory on social media. Set realistic goals.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

leadership soapbox here to say that a digital culture uses objective data to measure and evaluate all of its activities. To provide specific guidance, I attended the board meeting and presented an evaluation along with recommendations for how the group could lead more effectively.” I’ll get on my Association 4.0

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2020

Nonprofits that embrace flexible work movement experience many benefits , such as increased productivity and retention and decreased expenses and pollution contribution. PND’s job board provides listings of current full-time job openings at tax-exempt organizations. Bookmark your browsers! Your next dream job is coming soon.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 23, 2021

There are ways that your brand can go about improving this energy and improving the hybrid experience. To help get you started, here are 6 event marketing strategies that might help you improve your hybrid corporate event experience: Strategy #1- Focus on Attendee Needs. Event Marketing Plans and Hybrid Events.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

With first-time donor retention rates hovering below 30% and overall donor retention less than 50%, we are in danger of losing our donor bases. My belief is that most of these declines can be attributed to our behavior and our insistence on ignoring the donor experience. Seeking active intelligence is essential. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2021

In this early stage, the metaverse is being envisioned and portrayed as an online reality that we humans enter and experience as avatars through a VR headset, similar to the Oasis experience in the movie Ready Player One. The Oculus Quest 2 experience. The most devout may even be eager to experiment with implanted hardware.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2020

We are only about one month into the world’s largest work from home experiment. It isn’t just the huge uptick in back-to-back virtual meetings we are hosting or attending, many times without breaks in between. This can be accomplished with creative use of the Zoom Breakout Rooms for activities to support the meeting objectives.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 23, 2021

There are ways that your brand can go about improving this energy and improving the hybrid experience. To help get you started, here are 6 event marketing strategies that might help you improve your hybrid corporate event experience: Strategy #1- Focus on Attendee Needs. Event Marketing Plans and Hybrid Events.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 10, 2022

When you take the time to develop thought leadership content within your industry, your association will have the power to attract new members. Your staff interacts daily with members, often gaining precious insight into their experiences. Get active on social media. Increase organization awareness.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 18, 2021

To deliver a great member experience, you must keep mistakes to a minimum. . Personalize the member experience by presenting your members with content that is specific to their needs and interests. Here are some common mistakes and how to avoid them using a modern association management software (AMS) system.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

It’s worth noting that in the survey the questions about online fundraising are only presented to those that have working knowledge in online fundraising. When asked about their fundraising experience with recurring/monthly giving programs, survey participants responded: 35%: Our organization has raised the amount of money we expected.

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VQ Strategies

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The topic was Recognition, wisely timed to inspire new ideas in advance of the upcoming spring National Volunteer Week. While I have presented countless workshops and webinars and written toolkits on the topic, I know that I have much to learn, and the best learning comes from clients and peers in the field.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Anyone—whether they have experience or not—can drum up bids. But professional benefit auctioneers with nonprofit fundraiser experience offer more than that. The Charity Event Experience. The energy, the auction, the live appeal, and the ballroom dinner all create an event experience that drives giving.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

To efficiently provide this information, nonprofits need detailed financial records and real-time data to help gauge their progress towards their financial goals on both a monthly and annual basis and meet reporting guidelines. Raising funds and winning grants is difficult and requires significant staff time and resources. the use of?funds

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Instructional design is more than just delivering the content, so this post shares some of the thinking that went into designing a learning experience where people will apply what they learned. Always good to leave time for Q/A at the end for those). I thought the most helpful synthesis task would be a “design rationale.”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In addition, the book is fast paced and highly readable, with a bold design including captivating graphics, end-of-chapter Q&A’s, and bite-size content presentation for easy reading and comprehension. As you read the book, you’ll learn that: Leadership is an activity, not a position. Leadership comes in moments. It is not a role.

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Volunteer Hub

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

In fact, the 2016 Deloitte Impact Survey found that 82% of 2500+ hiring managers prefer candidates who have volunteering experience. But how you present your volunteer work is also a factor in how hiring managers perceive your experiences. List your volunteer work on your resume as if it were actual work experience.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 21, 2023

That’s because when people engage in a positive physical experience, our brains release neurotransmitters like dopamine, oxytocin, and endorphins that create a strong emotional connection and sense of happiness. The secret to unlocking the full potential of volunteers lies in their active participation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2017

As a long-time trainer, professor, and teacher, I feel strongly that interactive learning activities – going beyond the death by Powerpoint Lecture – is the key to retention and application for participants. Your room set up can support your instructional activities that engage participants or get in the way.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

By Michelle Chen is an independent scholar with a PhD in mass communications with a focus on advocacy, activism and social change. When a person feels self-efficacious, they are more likely to be proactive in signing up for other volunteer activities and feel more confident in their abilities to be an advocate for the nonprofit.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Personalized Experiences Create Lasting Impressions Treat each attendee as a unique guest, not just a ticket number. An example might be if they bid 76 times in the silent auction but didn’t win anything they have some discretionary funds you may be able to cultivate their support toward a particular program.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 17, 2020

But, here’s the thing, virtual event platforms can go a long way to improving attendee experience as well. Attendee experience plays a significant role in the success of your events , virtual or otherwise. To that end, here are the top 7 ways that a virtual event platform can improve attendee experience: 1. Personalization.

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