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Drones, Robots, and Farmers—Prepare Your Association to Meet Fast-Moving Technology Trends

.orgSource

What we are experiencing is evolution; except technology today is Darwinism on a time-lapse of 30 frames per second. If that sounds like a heavy lift for your group, identifying the reward in change will go a long way toward winning your staff’s cooperation. There is a beginning and an end to the transformation.

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How to Get Donations for a Fundraiser: 10 Best Practices

Allegiance Group

That isn’t always easy, especially during times of economic hardship and crisis. Additionally, they can give at different levels, ranging from small, one-time gifts (e.g., $10) Donor acquisition can be extremely time-consuming and expensive. Carving out time to interact with major donors face-to-face.

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Managing Your Not-for-Profit’s Endowment – How to Ensure Present and Future Success

BoardAssist

Does your organization have a sound, carefully managed and board-approved Investment Policy Statement? Alternatively, does the mission of the organization state that certain investments should be excluded or others included? The size and complexity of the portfolio usually determine the kind of outside resources engaged.

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Fascinating Meeting at the Copyright Office

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

I came away with a much better understanding of the issues they are exploring and certainly did my part to articulate why I support the positions we have. We believe that print disabled people should be able to buy accessible books at the same time and at the same price as nondisabled people. Long post alert!]

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Turn Brand Strategy into an Effective Website

Tech Soup

Sounds great in theory, but what, you're probably thinking, does it look like in practice? Again, sounds exciting, but how does it actually work? The ideas and narrative are laid out in a well-articulated strategic brief. Then they need to support and apply that strategy to the area they are responsible for.

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5 Website Features All New Nonprofits Should Know and Use

Get Fully Funded

We react positively when we find a website with strong, well-structured design, but it can be difficult to articulate what made the design strong. Nonprofit websites have grappled with this problem for some time and have come to a few useful solutions, such as: Blog. Classes, webinars, and presentations. Color contrast.

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Year-End Appeal Guide

The Modern Nonprofit

Estimated Reading Time: 10 minutes Year-End Appeal Guide The end-of-year giving season always seems near. Your goals should be SMART (Specific, Measurable, Ambitious/Attainable, and Time-based). Inspiration: The African Wildlife Foundation does a great job of articulating urgency in both its appeal language and its CTA.

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