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Improving Student Communications in Your Scholarship Process

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Communicating with students is a key part of the scholarship process. While it can be time-consuming and occasionally overwhelming, it is also incredibly rewarding to congratulate them on their scholarship awards, collect post-acceptance information and thank-you messages, and share those messages with donors. Let’s face it.

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How to Get Leadership Buy-in for Streamlining Your Grantee Application

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As a grants manager, you know how important it is to have a clear and efficient grantee application process. You want to collect the data you need to make informed decisions, support your grantees’ success, and demonstrate your impact. What feedback have you received from your grantees about your application process?

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How to Streamline Your Grant Management Process with Technology

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You want applications from organizations that align to your mission, but the frequency of the requests can easily bog down your processes if you aren’t careful. To avoid overwhelming your team, standardize how you receive and process grant applications at your organization. How long is it? Are there regular deadlines?

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4 Ways Funders Can Help Grant Writers Submit a Great Application

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Grant writers are often the unsung heroes of the application process. They parse the grant documentation to understand if their organization is a good fit, they gather information from throughout the organization, and they mold it into an engaging story about the important work the organization is doing.

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How Organizations can benefit from a Business Process Automation application

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Business Process Automation (BPA) is the application of technology to replace recurring, manual tasks, allowing organizations to focus on more strategic initiatives. This can include automating email communications, membership renewals, payment processes, hiring and onboarding as well as many other functions of an organization.

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3 Challenges and 4 Solutions to Increasing Scholarship Applications

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This complicates and prolongs the award process and contributes to a more significant issue: underutilized scholarship funds. The first step to increasing the number of applications is simplifying the scholarship application process. Scholarship applications are redundant. The right student is hard to find.

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8 Artificial Intelligence Concepts & Terms for Nonprofits

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8 AI Concepts and Terminology Artificial Intelligence (AI): The simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems. Neural Networks: Algorithms inspired by the human brain that are used in deep learning and other AI applications. Identify potential applications of AI in nonprofit daily tasks.

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