Media Cause

MARCH 10, 2022

Read as they share their unique journeys to leadership and even more powerful—the advice they would give to their younger selves. . That’s really where I started building my skills, my confidence, and learning how to navigate the industry. Share a piece of advice you’d give your younger self. Amy Small.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

You meet with the donor, explain that your organization is exploring new types of giving programs, and ask if they’d be open to creating a bequest gift in their will. You can’t build trust in a new program if you can’t speak to it effectively. Instead, keep the focus on legacy-building. What happened? Emphasize the benefits.

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Neon CRM

MAY 26, 2023

The best nonprofit marketing campaigns are designed for awareness and advocacy for your organization. When you build your strategies around community, personalization, adaptability, and automation, you can create a campaign that resonates with your constituents. Organizations may be eligible for up to $10,000 in free ads!

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Bloomerang

JULY 16, 2021

My personal biggest piece of advice: Get in touch with your network. Read what Lisa Chmiola (Chief Fablanthropist at Fablanthropy ), fundraising pro Mimosa Kabir , and Sarah Willey (founder of Sarah Willey LLC ) have to offer you: Expert advice, best practices, and tips to help anyone who is considering their next job move. .

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Encouraging a colleague to shoot for that sought-after certification, offering advice on an important project, or simply inspiring the confidence to see future potential, are the less visible activities that make leadership meaningful. Turn the focus away from individual success and toward team building.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2023

I’ve told these stories before, but I’m referring to them again because they highlight advice that can help associations find stability when chaos threatens. We leveraged our connections during COVID by organizing a weekly call to convene the key players. That hammered home the connection between relationship building and trust.

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.orgSource

APRIL 1, 2024

You can build more collaborative teams. There is plenty of advice out there, and most leaders have the management skills to retool organizational structures for better communication and greater agility. A freelance expert can train current staff and get your organization up to speed.

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Byte Technology

JANUARY 19, 2016

A new year brings new challenges and, more importantly, new opportunities to the world of cause-related organizations. From learning to talk about your cause on the donors’ terms to working harder to build personal relationships, there’s some truly good advice here no matter the size or goal of your organization.

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EveryAction

JULY 21, 2016

The sea of tech options for nonprofits is large and growing - what isn't is data-driven, expert advice on making tech decisions (as a CRM provider, we get it!). I find that organizations tend to rely most heavily on the same three things: Websites, Email, and Online Fundraising. Your mileage may vary, as they say!

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 18, 2021

When a nonprofit organization decides to undertake a capital campaign, it has most likely identified a need and developed a project to address that need. For many organizations, information about the project is first shared with key supporters during a feasibility study. A key part of our relationships with donors is building trust.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 9, 2023

WordPress, Webflow, and Shopify are cost-effective and allow users to build a website quickly that can be easily edited without needing vast technical abilities. However there are some basic checks that you can do on your own to increase your organization’s visibility. 1) Use a top-rated Content Management System (CMS) platform.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

MARCH 7, 2022

Some organizations go further to work in 90-day increments. Building audience engagement over time as you reach the climax of the story arc or campaign. Next, let’s talk about the steps you can take to build a story arc for your next fundraising campaign. . 3 Steps to Build a Story Arc for Your Next Fundraising Campaign.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

This advice is especially relevant for anyone looking to attract a younger audience. According to a 2020 Edelman study , 89% of decision-makers surveyed believe that thought leadership improves their perceptions of an organization — yet only 17% of them rate the quality of the information they read as very good or excellent.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2023

Consider your healthcare organization’s website — is it a useful resource that serves your community, or is there room for improvement? If you feel your website could serve visitors more effectively, you might contemplate revamping it or even building a new one. Tell your organization’s story. Optimize the user journey.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

But how do you get to know someone when all you know is that they gave your organization a bigger-than-average donation in the last year? You can say something like this: “ Thank you again for your generous gift to XYZ organization! An in-person meeting will be more productive in terms of building a relationship.

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Candid

MAY 28, 2024

For a nonprofit organization, there’s nothing better than a grantmaker you can count on for regular support. I asked Kate Tkacik Sweeney, Candid’s senior director of development, for advice on how to decide which funder to approach and how best to make the ask. And like all organizations, Candid is affected by rising costs.

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Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2021

Giving to religion-based organizations often tops lists of philanthropic statistics. In fact, in the recent Giving USA 2020 report , donors gave more than $131 billion to religion-based organizations in the United States in 2020. . Unique Opportunities for Those Working for Religion-Based Organizations.

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.orgSource

JULY 29, 2023

It’s “All I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten” kind of advice. Uncovering an issue that’s silently creeping through your organization demonstrates your control over the situation. Fortunately, finding colleagues with whom you can share ideas and advice is easy. It is the currency that leaders build over time.

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Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Membership organizations are an interesting segment of the nonprofit world — “Join our club, and you’ll get XYZ benefits.” These organizations often see support from three areas: members, donors, and member-donors. They don’t necessarily visit your organization and aren’t interested in benefits. Member-Donors are both.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 28, 2024

This isn’t about claiming expert status or offering one-size-fits-all advice. A comprehensive plan serves as a roadmap, guiding the organization towards its goals and objectives. Managing expectations and setting achievable milestones can help build credibility and ensure sustained support.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2022

The motivation to build stronger relationships, both remote and in-person, resonated across the association community. Complacency doesn’t grow organizations or help members meet professional challenges. She explained how to use Blue Ocean Strategy to give your organization the edge in crowded digital markets. Leadership.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 22, 2013

The “Nonprofit Organizations” brand was launched in February 2005 on Myspace. At the core of the brand is the Nonprofit Organizations avatar which has been used consistently since then to build a visual brand across many social networks ( Facebook , Twitter , Pinterest , etc). A graphic, not an image.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 8, 2024

If there were holdouts on giving IT a pivotal place in the organization, the pandemic shifted that perspective. Although leadership courses may be part of more recent IT management degrees, relationship building is a skill that requires commitment and practice. Reactions to your advice or feedback often surprise you.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

It’s no secret that people working at social good organizations, and at nonprofits in particular, have the reputation of being “overworked and underpaid.” But that still leaves a large portion of organizations that didn’t. Read more on this topic: Creating the Right Culture at your Nonprofit. Reynolds, Ph.D, Reynolds, Ph.D,

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sgEngage

APRIL 18, 2022

If you feel your website could serve visitors more effectively, you might contemplate revamping it or even building a new one. In this guide, we’ll cover the top four best practices to enhance your healthcare organization’s website: Map and optimize the user journey. Prioritize accessibility. Use a continuous improvement approach.

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.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

She’s also the author of two books, “Building Your Brand” and “Connect to Influence.” “The The organization and its members work at the international, national, and local levels to realize the vision of a world in which women’s rights are recognized as human rights and every woman is able to achieve her full potential.

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Kindful

JUNE 22, 2021

In order to ensure fundraising success, you must build relationships with donors. These people are already connected to your organization and should be more willing to hear about what you do and the impact your nonprofit is making. You need to cultivate the prospect and build the relationship between them and your organization. .

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EveryAction

DECEMBER 2, 2022

billion raised by 37 million donors for organizations and causes across the United States. Our participating customers—1,050 organizations—received nearly 146,000 online donations on GivingTuesday 2022. . These organizations raised over $14.4 million to power their purposes. million in donations.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

You could use some fresh advice. It is a networking and development organization that connects executives with education, research, ideas, and people. To help our colleagues build the skills they would need to handle fast-moving technology, we spent a lot of time talking with thought leaders. The thrill might not be gone.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

"Statistics show that companies with women represented at the top are 50 percent more likely to outperform their peers; they create better client retention, organic growth, and profit,” she adds. Tie your self-promotion to the value to the organization. What advice or help do people come to me for?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

James Dallas for how to identify and develop emerging talent in your company/organization. Does the person seek out and seriously consider advice? Is the person building an inclusive team and sponsoring others? From the book, Mastering the Challenges of Leading Change , comes this useful checklist from author H.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

NetSquared’s February series exploring “Online Community Organizing” includes three different interviews; I’m really excited to participate! I work in and support nonprofit organizations, and my focus on communities isn’t to suggest that organizations are “bad” or aren’t making a difference.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2021

You’ve been put in charge of leading the revamp of your organization’s website. A website build or redesign has technical but also design and execution aspects. Below is a list of processes and procedures you can take to prepare yourself and your organization to start your website build or redesign on a solid footing.

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Bloomerang

MAY 15, 2021

Today’s question comes from a donor relations manager who needs advice on how to best organize, prioritize, and stay on top of tasks. . Dear Charity Clairity, I’m new to my job as a donor relations manager, and my one thorn right now is organization. CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Organizations will either thrive by inventing new problem-solving ideas, or fall behind if they get stuck “limping behind innovation.” This doesn’t have to do with the size of the organization, however. The post Advice from Nonprofit Hub’s “What’s Next?” ” Guests appeared first on Nonprofit Hub.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

What do you do to continue to support your organization in its efforts to make a difference in your community and in the world? In other words, use trial and error to test out fundraising strategies to find out what works for your nonprofit organization. Determine your starting point and end goals, then build around them.

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Qgiv

MAY 14, 2021

Your crisis communication plan’s purpose is to guide your organization’s public communication in response to an event that could negatively impact your organization. The events that you should use your crisis communication plan for are events that impact your organization’s reputation and functionality.

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