.orgSource

MARCH 20, 2023

Digital transformation involves adopting a vision that continues to expand along with business and market possibilities. Continuously Improve Quality Digital transformation is a process of continuous quality improvement. There was still some skepticism around the urgency to adopt digital business systems.

Digital 221

Digital Gartner Leadership Adopt 221

Qgiv

MARCH 14, 2023

While many have embraced the “new normal” as we move past the pandemic, there continue to be underlying challenges for nonprofits trying to raise money in 2023. Despite organizations utilizing fundraising best practices , many challenges for nonprofits remain. Does this mean your organization needs to accept cryptocurrency?

Challenge 98

Challenge Retention Nonprofit Tennessee 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Discoveries are the “sharpening your ax” mode smart nonprofits invest in before taking a swing at technology challenges, and avoiding them can result in a big miss. Discoveries Drive Alignment & Adoption. < Is a process or culture change also needed for the solution to work? Why is that? Here are our top 3 reasons: 1.

Tech 263

Tech Project Phase Adopt 263

Nimble AMS

JUNE 29, 2023

Often, the road is wi nding, filled with challenges and opportunities for your organization to grow. Your association can more easily navigate the ups and downs of your technology adoption when you leverage an AMS selection consultant. Attempting this process independently can be time-consuming and challenging for your staff.

Consultant 133

Consultant Benefit Work Associations 133

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2024

However, managing grants efficiently and effectively can often be a daunting task, requiring meticulous attention to detail, rigorous compliance measures, and streamlined processes. Looking Back: Traditional Grant Management Processes In the past, managing grants for nonprofits involved lots of paperwork and manual tasks.

Grant 211

Grant Software Trend Fund 211

sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2024

Challenges and Opportunities Despite growing awareness of the importance of equity, there are still significant challenges facing the philanthropic sector. In addition to the aforementioned, structural and systemic bias has long been a challenge to equity in grantmaking.

Philanthropy 89

Philanthropy Action Structure Law 89

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Implementing a new AMS at your m ember-based organization can take time and prove to be challenging, however , it is well worth your efforts. When you focus on getting staff buy-in across your organization, you’re more likely to have a successful AMS implementation. Here’s how to get started: 1.

Associations 132

Associations Adopt Software Director 132

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2020

Golf is especially challenging in that it has a number of nuances that can complicate the planning process. Here’s a look at some of the common pain points and challenges event organizers are up against and how technology is easing the burdens. 1) Cumbersome Registration Processes. 4) Scoring Challenges.

Technology 273

Technology Sponsor Help Registration 273

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

We also discussed use cases, benefits, limitations, adoptions, and lots of practical tips. Use Cases We discussed different use cases beyond productivity for writing tasks and processing email. Devi emphasized that the important step in adoption is shifting to a growth mindset.

Conversation 122

Conversation Adopt Generation Nonprofit 122

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 19, 2021

According to The Independent Sector , funding-related practices and relationships are one of the challenges that the nonprofit sector faces, and there are myriad reasons that funding-related practices and relationships are challenging for the nonprofit sector. Heed legal requirements.

Adopt 52

Adopt Foundation Practice Support 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2022

Integrating our customer process into Salesforce has been a big step forward for our programs,” said Tom Knox, Valley CAN’s executive director. One of their most popular programs is their adopt-a-seal program, which connects their supporters directly to the seals they’re rescuing.

Ireland 97

Ireland Challenge Empowerment Local 97

Association Analytics

JULY 20, 2021

Throughout the evaluation process, it’s important to keep your association’s unique goals and success metrics top-of-mind. Build : In addition to “cost”, another challenge for in-house development is time. As with any new product or system, you have the risk of adoption. Implementing a new software solution is a huge project.

Software 321

Software Build Analytics Associations 321

Nimble AMS

JUNE 28, 2023

Here’s what the study found: The top five reasons IT leaders invest in technology are: to enhance the member experience, improve the efficiency of business processes, attract new members, improve efficiencies through automation, and ensure data privacy and information security. Formulate IT goals. Promote training opportunities.

Associations 136

Associations Adopt Training Train 136

Nimble AMS

MAY 28, 2024

Navigating change and effectively communicating with your teams during the process will determine success and avoid the challenges. There is no reason your teams can’t adopt a similar back to basic practices. Without a strategic vision on where you’re going, it will be impossible to get there!

Associations 78

Associations Skills Attention Practice 78

fusionSpan

MAY 19, 2024

The implication is that those at the forefront of digital transformation have compounding advantages – the more digital transformation they have already undertaken, the quicker they can continue to evolve and adopt new technologies, such as AI , as they arrive. Can you streamline the process to make it easier to join?

Digital 52

Digital Nonprofit Process Goal 52

sgEngage

APRIL 11, 2023

Foster a Culture of Security Your digital ecosystem is made of up three parts: People, Systems, and Processes. Your processes are how you carry out functions and should have a clear procedure that can be followed across the organization. Stay positive, rather than dwelling on past challenges.

Government 84

Government Data Adopt Change Management 84

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 17, 2021

The challenges of designing and deploying robust, efficient and cost-effective systems and processes, configured to your unique needs with strong governance, adoption and lifecycle management are daunting even for the largest organizations. The challenge is that not everyone will agree on what’s most important.

Tech 362

Tech Team Sharepoint Nonprofit 362

Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Fostering User Adoption in your Learning Program. One of the easiest and strongest components of User adoption is making your users feel as if they have a say in what is to be selected. Keep Users involved in the Selection Process. application it is important to keep in mind your users’ perception of the change.

Adopt 67

Adopt Program Learning Application 67

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 2, 2021

have successfully adopted social enterprise strategies to diversify their revenue portfolios and create sustainable revenue streams, such as the YMCA and Goodwill Industries. There are many ways to start a business and it could be a lengthy process for nonprofits depending on the resources available to them to begin a venture.

Stream 52

Stream Adopt Arizona Create 52

Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The apprehension to adopt a new system or modify a current one is real. However, the trick is to shift the conversation from the process to the outcomes. Savings & Optimization – describe the areas and number of hours that will be saved through more efficient data tools and processes.

Analytics 169

Analytics Analysis ROI Associations 169

Candid

APRIL 1, 2024

Here are three reasons why your organization should consider adopting an AI policy. A clear AI policy not only highlights potential risks to staff, but also defines steps to address any challenges that may arise. This diversity of use makes it especially important to implement an organization-wide policy.

Policy 105

Policy Organization Guidelines Adopt 105

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. Clearly illustrate the challenges you’re experiencing, and show them how a technology shift can solve or alleviate them.

Technology 186

Technology Change Analysis Tech 186

Bloomerang

MAY 13, 2024

In the digital era, adopting an all-in-one giving platform that integrates CRM, volunteer management, and fundraising tools isn’t just a tech upgrade; it’s a strategic necessity for nonprofits that want to thrive. This transformation exemplifies the Lexington Pride Center’s switch from fragmented systems to a unified platform.

Platform 91

Platform Giving Kentucky Integration 91

.orgSource

JULY 10, 2023

We began this project because, as early adopters of digital solutions, we could see that technology was creating waves and that a rogue tsunami was not out of the question. But I am struck by how often our contributors’ insights are the recommendations we needed to survive that challenge. Embrace a challenge. For your staff?

Advice 170

Advice Course Associations Change 170

.orgSource

MARCH 28, 2023

A new threat is building in the wake of every previous challenge. Learn Through Challenge Resilience goes beyond successfully recovering from a setback. Be a Skeptic Resilience asks you to identify possibilities, but it also requires adopting flexible approaches to strategy and viewing your future projections with a dose of skepticism.

Milwaukee 221

Milwaukee Wisconsin Associations Lesson 221

Nimble AMS

MAY 17, 2022

Modern technology streamlines work processes, allowing employees to take on new projects and grow their skill sets. . When you adopt innovative technology at your association, you have the power to increase worker engagement, productivity, and collaboration. Discover how Nimble AMS can power your entire association. Download now.

Technology 141

Technology Literacy Associations Retention 141

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2024

Nonprofits are no longer limited by manual processes. Collecting and Analyzing Donor Data for Smart Donation Asks The process of collecting and analyzing donor data is essential for informing smart donation asks. Regularly audit your data sources and processes to maintain data integrity and avoid errors. Respect privacy.

Donation 203

Donation Data Fundraising Analytics 203

Nimble AMS

JANUARY 15, 2024

In 2015, ASSH turned to Nimble AMS for Salesforce-based association management software (AMS) that would support new and innovative approaches to their business challenges. Nimble AMS also recognizes the value of trust and has ensured that it’s built into our membership processes and association management tools.

Technology 132

Technology Associations Application System 132

Nimble AMS

JUNE 13, 2023

The hybrid model allows you to gradually adopt the new Experience Cloud Community Hub capabilities while still maintaining some of the existing configurations in Visualforce. If you need a solution to solve additional organizational challenges, then the Nimble AMS Solution Hub is a great resource for your association to leverage.

Experiment 126

Experiment Captivate Model Associations 126

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

As a grants manager, you know how important it is to have a clear and efficient grantee application process. The challenge isn’t knowing what to do. What feedback have you received from your grantees about your application process? Do you use it to inform your decisions, evaluate your outcomes, or improve your practices?

Application 95

Application Leadership Grant Philanthropy 95

.orgSource

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Remote work is challenging teams. As part of managing growth and scaling the business, Zappos adopted the Holacracy constitution. The adoption of Holacracy encouraged autonomy and distributed authority, key pillars today. These are telltale signs: Your strategy has changed. Departments are not communicating efficiently.

Structure 251

Structure Evaluation Time Culture 251

sgEngage

JANUARY 24, 2024

Rather than opt-in re-enrollment, where all parents/guardians must sign new contracts to enroll their children each school year, continuous enrollment is an opt-out process that higher education institutions have used for decades. What are the challenges of continuous enrollment? What is continuous enrollment? Transparency is key.

Student 77

Student Policy Retention Education 77

Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This is not a long process. Process – If you have a question, what is the process to get your answers? Or do you have to go through a long process to get the answers? This will drive adoption of being a data-driven organization. Culture shift – getting company-wide adoption of anything new can be challenging.

Analytics 169

Analytics Language Associations Case Study 169

Candid

MAY 15, 2024

To make the process transparent and participatory, we also asked other values-aligned organizations for feedback on our initial framework before putting it into action. TBP practices such as multi-year unrestricted funding and simplified application and reporting processes are the logical outcome of treating grantees as our partners.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Proposal Application Metrics 52

Volunteer Hub

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Choosing the best volunteer management software extends beyond functionalities and features; it’s also about the people and processes that come with it. It begins with a thorough qualification process during the sales phase, aimed at determining if the software is the best fit for your organization and your specific use case.

Software 85

Software Experiment Volunteer Management 85

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Many associations experienced challenges in boosting member engagement efforts and providing quality programming. However, not all disruption needs to remain negative. Your association can learn from past challenges to adopt innovativ e strategies and better equip your staff and members for 2023. Here’s how to get started.

Organization 100

Organization Associations Retention Tech 100

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Community Brands research found that only 12% of professional or trade organizations currently have AI or machine learning technology, and only 17% plan on adopting the technology in the future. How can your association stand out from industry competition and transform your staff and member experience?

Retention 115

Retention Associations Foundation Analytics 115