Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2020

Their work has been featured in The New York Times, NPR, CNN and AdWeek and Doug is a guest lecturer at Stanford University on the power of storytelling for nonprofit organizations. In this article we’ll discuss video engagement for social media, what it is and why it’s important. Emotional reactions captured in real-time.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

If your nonprofit has a large following on LinkedIn and a signature program that is well-known to the public, then a Showcase Page could be worth time and effort. For example, Plan International’s website : 2) Post 2-3 times weekly to your LinkedIn Page and respond to your followers. For example: 1.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Feature social media feeds on your nonprofit website Some of the users who land on your website might be engaging with your cause for the very first time. Whether you want to show off your Instagram feed on your homepage or embed a Twitter post into your next blog article, an intuitive website builder can make this process a breeze.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

But as technology advances, you can’t help but think about the ways that your organization might not be keeping up with the times. For example, what if someone they connect with through your association ends up interviewing them for a job at their dream company? Book or article clubs. Volunteer committees.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2024

For example, I have a daily reflection ritual of walking a few miles a day to think away from screens. My New Year’s Reflection Rituals Review the Year: I use a tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In this article, we’ll catalog ten nonprofit website best practices your organization can use to maximize your investment. All the while, your website will seamlessly integrate with your Neon CRM donor database, saving your team boatloads of time and effort. Website personalization can take many forms.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

This article is for those who had to shoehorn COVID banners and announcements on an inflexible website template. It’s important to understand both the tasks that someone needs to do on a site—for example, donate, find resources—and the mindset they are in when visiting your site. You have my sympathies!)

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sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

When a new person comes on, it’s a good time to understand exactly what access they need. Use a text or link dashboard part to display GMS support links, how-to articles, policies and procedures, or even phone numbers and status pages for your GMS. Blackbaud University Instructor Chrissy Haskell also contributed to this article.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

At the time, we did not know anything about the grants themselves. Our automated tool “reads” about 300,000 media articles each day. We then use machine learning algorithms to identify a subset of each day’s articles (usually around 1,000) that relate to the social sector. billion to 384 nonprofits. Grant size distribution.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Graphic from Cynthia Gibson’s “Participatory Grantmaking: Has its Time Come?” Kelly Buhles outlines some of the ways to structure participation in her article, “A Primer for Participatory Grantmaking,” and divides them into two main groupings: participatory committees and collective groups. published by the Ford Foundation.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

7 Things Your Association Strategy Should Include Mapping out a strategy for your membership association isn’t a one-time process. Operations & Leadership How To Write A Nonprofit Mission Statement in 7 Steps (Plus 10 Great Examples) 17 min read Read Now 2. Start by outlining your organizational structures. Want some help?

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

An article in Psychology Today suggests that “ people’s ability to think about information in new and unusual ways can actually be hampered when they wield too much brainpower.”. We’re all too familiar, especially at this point in time, with the high business and personal costs of employee burnout.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 25, 2023

In this article, we’ll focus specifically on the calls to action you need for your nonprofit website. Some of our favorite examples include: Support Donate Act Change Fight End Transform Invest You want calls to action that tug on people’s heartstrings and tie donors’ involvement directly to positive impacts.

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Blue Fox

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Let’s schedule time.) After explaining this for the umpteenth time last week, our ‘let’s blog about it’ light bulb went off and we started to write. For example, California’s ceiling for a non-exempt employee is $49,920. It’s time to evaluate your people resources. DID YOU KNOW?

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In my four decades as a senior fundraising executive, part-time consultant, and nonprofit CEO, I have worked with (or served on) 20 nonprofit boards. 1 Throughout my time working with nonprofit boards, I’ve found that dysfunction often starts with lack of accountability in terms of recruiting and onboarding of new members.

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Nucleus

AUGUST 17, 2021

It’s why your response rate to surveys dwindles over time. Plan Ahead As your association collects data over time, it is important to have a plan in place as to when, how, and to what purpose data will be collected. Trends are identified over time, so don’t survey once and wait seven years to do it again. PUHLEEZE. ”

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

The time has finally come to demystify Search Engine Optimization ( SEO) for nonprofits. page speed, structured data, or inbound links). For example, Place use to be limited to a physical storefront and the value of its location measured in foot traffic. Join us as we take a deep dive to explain: What SEO is and how it works.

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 26, 2023

But creating a high volume of quality short videos can be time-consuming. In this article, I’ll show you how to use AI and Canva’s bulk create tool to simplify and accelerate your short video production. The hard work of creating the content and basic structure is done.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 6, 2013

It’s a practitioner’s guide for planning, implementing, and evaluating strategies that engage constituents across many channels, wherever they may be, and how we as organizations need to structure our work to deliver that experience. Imagine that you are you, enjoying some personal, non-professional time, then go online.

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Forum One

MARCH 23, 2021

Designing a desktop menu is one way; it’s one aspect of navigation that informs a website’s overall structure. articles, interactive media, storytelling elements) do you have? Example : Marketlinks , a USAID-supported platform that helps users consume and contribute online content along a spectrum of issues. A dropdown menu.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Yes, there will always be times when spur-of-the-moment posts are best. The best way to make sure you’re saying the right things at the right times is to create and use a nonprofit social media plan. Mix Up the Content Now that you’ve figured out what your audience wants, it’s time to plan your content. Not sure what to post?

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Many of us feel time-crunched. Now sometimes, "I don''t have enough time," can really mean, "I''m exhausted and need more sleep," or "I''m afraid," or "I don''t want to fail," or "I don''t want to have to make a decision and focus on one project." But when time is truly the issue, we have two choices: 1.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Starting a nonprofit requires a decent amount of time and energy. For example, perhaps your idea for creating a nonprofit focused on raising funds for children fighting cancer started with one family’s need for support in a challenging time. What questions should you ask before starting a nonprofit? The answer could be “both.”

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Philanthropy is often an important part of any company’s structure. Whether it’s providing employees with volunteer time off or starting a company foundation, there are plenty of ways for your company to get involved with giving back. Use the links below to quickly jump to sections in this article: What is an employee giving program?

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Every membership program needs a structure that appeals to its intended audience. In this article, you’ll learn about various membership models for nonprofits and discover both the keys to success and potential challenges you may face. Here are four of the most common types of membership models for nonprofits: 1.

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Whole Whale

MAY 16, 2022

They can also help you generate ideas and structure your thoughts. Gives you real-time, personalized feedback on your writing so you can improve your skills. It provides real-time feedback on your writing, suggests corrections for grammar and style, and gives you insights into your writing habits.

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Media Cause

JUNE 7, 2023

AI, if used correctly, can be extremely useful for coming up with new ideas or saving time on administrative or repetitive tasks, but if misused, it can cause a host of problems, some of which we’re still discovering. For example, if ChatGPT is assisting you in writing new blog content, read through it and check for inconsistencies.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

MARCH 7, 2022

As a non-profit professional, it’s essential to come out of the weeds of individual storytelling so that you can be strategic with what you tell your audience over time. In this article, I’m going to share more about the role story arcs play in fundraising campaigns and 3 steps you can take to intentionally develop your next story arc. .

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Media Cause

AUGUST 9, 2021

Within Media Cause’s Creative, Brand, and Design team, one of our favorite things to do— besides creating incredible work for our clients—is sharing inspirational and educational resources with each other: articles, POVs, webinars, classes, books, case studies, blogs, tutorials, cheese. What would the structure be like?

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Qgiv

AUGUST 2, 2022

Episodic volunteers can sometimes be easier to find since you’re not asking for a big time commitment. In this article, we’ll show you how to build, train, steward, and replace your committee when it’s time. The structure the committee provides also makes succession planning easier in the long run. The sooner the better!

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Media Cause

JUNE 8, 2023

If the records and data are in disarray, then time, resources, and effort have to be poured into making the data structure usable and reliable. A common obstacle for the intrepid Salesforce explorer is the existence of duplicates in the database. It happens more easily than you think. Will the Real Non-Duplicates Please Stand Up?

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 9, 2023

What You Need to Know About Your First Capital Campaign A capital campaign is a focused, intense effort to raise significant dollars for a specific purpose in a short period of time — usually for construction, purchase, expansion, or renovation of a facility. It’s reality check time. Once you do that, it’s time to go public.

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Qgiv

MARCH 11, 2024

How to start a nonprofit: first steps Starting a nonprofit takes time and consideration. Be sure to spend some time on this step. Perform a cost assessment After you’ve determined what your nonprofit is going to do, it’s time to figure out what the costs will be to get started. Consider the following steps as you begin.

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Qgiv

JUNE 14, 2021

For example, setting a goal for obtaining a certain number of major donors can be paired with an increase in donor retention percentage. Setting goals that a re specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timely will make a big difference , and help set your nonprofit up for success! . Did you fail to steward enough prospects?

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CauseVox

JUNE 16, 2023

In this article, we’re here to help you navigate the world of sorority and fraternity fundraising with CauseVox. These levels provide a clear structure for donors to understand how their contributions make a difference and encourage them to give at a level that feels meaningful to them. Building Our Future.’

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Reading this article is a great first step in conducting this research and leveraging development opportunities effectively. Astron Solutions’ article on employee compensation names nonprofit culture as one of the key elements of a total rewards compensation structure. Offer external development opportunities. .

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2021

Appeals that make a strong case for why support is needed now – during a crisis and any other time — and how that support will be used to make a demonstrable impact. I tell nonprofits this all the time. Especially during times when the economy is doing somersaults and people are nervous. This is what happened in 2020.

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