ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2020

I’ll keep this simple, as many of us have a lot on our minds as we experience the world grappling with a public health crisis. Of course you do. I am aware of several environmental nonprofits that experienced drops exceeding 20 percent. Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz. Now is the time to think about a budget reforecast.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 24, 2021

advocacy opportunities, matching gift and volunteer grant information, event calendar, and more. As a nonprofit professional, you’re well aware that every dollar that goes to your internal operations is one dollar less for your mission— and unfortunately, that includes the funds spent developing your website.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

If your main goal is general awareness, it’s time to roll up your sleeves and get specific. Awareness is great, but you will find it easier to measure success with a goal that has a more tangible reward— followers, number of likes, etc. Maybe you want to show supporters what life is like within your walls. What’s the purpose?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 12, 2022

This isn’t to underplay Christmas’s role but to include the other moments of the fall and winter calendar which are culturally significant to minorities within our potential donor pool. Becoming aware of other holiday traditions, lessens the likelihood of alienating supporters by being unintentionally culturally insensitive.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 5, 2022

other words, you need to be there mind, body, and soul. Use your calendar to block off personal meetings (from a date night to parent teacher conference meetings) just like you do at work and hold to it just like you would a conference call. Question: How do you maintain the discipline to be where your feet are?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2021

other words, you need to be there mind, body, and soul. Use your calendar to block off personal meetings (from a date night to parent teacher conference meetings) just like you do at work and hold to it just like you would a conference call. Question: How do you maintain the discipline to be where your feet are?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 28, 2021

other words, you need to be there mind, body, and soul. Use your calendar to block off personal meetings (from a date night to parent teacher conference meetings) just like you do at work and hold to it just like you would a conference call. How do you maintain the discipline to be where your feet are?

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Not only that, but with the move to more and more online giving (there was a 32% increase in online revenue in 2020), events like #GivingTuesday have become an even more important part of your fundraising calendar. Of course, engaging your corporate partners in donation matching is a great way to engage donors and boost your efforts.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Be sure to keep your audience in mind and choose messages that will resonate with them. Put all of the campaign milestones on your calendar. Of course, you can tell the story of one individual or a group of individuals, but the more important story to convey is your theory of change—what impact will occur as a result of giving.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And when you are kicking off your fiscal year or your calendar year, set those expectations high so people know what they can do to be helpful. And then another way we can help build brand awareness for the organization through our role as a board member is to allow the use of your name associated with an organization.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 5, 2022

But the bigger takeaway here is that February 14 is possibly the biggest untapped day of giving on the calendar. What is the first nonprofit to come to mind? Another quiet little secret is making sure you engage local Girl and Boy Scouts groups who are always looking for ways to engage in socially minded ways. Claiming the Day.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Let’s dive in by starting with the key principles to keep in mind when forming your fundraising strategy. We recommend creating a fundraising calendar to keep you on track and organized in your efforts. Download our Fundraising Plan and Calendar Template: Fundraising Strategies for Nonprofits 1.

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CauseVox

JUNE 5, 2023

Raising Awareness: Sometimes, the greatest obstacle to fundraising is a lack of awareness. Building Out Your Content Calendar Consistency is the bedrock of successful social media outreach, and a well-planned fundraising calendar is the key to achieving it. Maria’s content calendar template.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 30, 2014

This saturation can present its own set of challenges, such as a palpable “event fatigue” among constituents and an indirect competition for prime times on the community calendar. Front-line staff should be energetic (within reason and as appropriate, of course) and passionate about the event and your mission.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Of course, those functionally-driven reports were nothing like the ones we see today, which can take a variety of different elaborate forms, and cost tens of thousands of dollars to create. Of course, we also realize that this may be a touchy subject, especially if you’ve been creating a complicated report for years.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

But there are still opportunities, and there is some changes that funders have made to be mindful of those things during COVID. And of course, diversity, equity and inclusion, there’s been a lot of money, especially in the corporate space. So before I go into ARPA, are there any questions, Steven, that I should be mindful of?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2023

But, it’s well-known that the most popular days to give happen during the end of the calendar year. With all those donations, of course, comes more responsibility. Of course, these tasks are important. Most charities are aware of these patterns. And of course, state the goals of the campaign. Why is it important?

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Gyrus

AUGUST 3, 2016

Well, I am merely typing that such a world exists, and just by reading this blog, you are a step closer to understanding how to relay the importance of an LMS to people on your staff who believe your one off elearnings and office calendar trainings are more than enough to meet your company needs. Analytics and Metrics. LMSs can do that!

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

It’s fun with calendars and countdowns. Of course there’s no hard and fast answer: depending on the type of campaign you’re running, your organization, your donors, and dozens of other factors, the length of time can vary. The more specific, the better. You want to sweat the small stuff. Usually between 30-60 days, but sometimes less!)

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 6, 2017

Here is a rock-solid social media posting calendar and scheduler that your nonprofit can use this year: Ultimate monthly social media scheduling guide: January: Welcome to the new year! October: Be mindful that there are many Jewish holidays in the month of October, so engagement may be low even in instances when you have something to say.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2023

But, it’s well-known that the most popular days to give happen during the end of the calendar year. With all those donations, of course, comes more responsibility. Of course, these tasks are important. Most charities are aware of these patterns. And of course, state the goals of the campaign. Why is it important?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 3, 2012

Over the course of evolution, mammals and primates built up all of these layers of what is called the "neocortex" - neo for "new." Anyway, he's been well trained, and says in his mind, over and over, "Fear is the mind-killer.". . So what does that mean, exactly, "fear is the mind-killer?" Thanks for being around.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

In the example below, I use fundraising as the chief activity but you can follow these steps with a different activity in mind, too. As you look at your 2017 calendar, begin by designating the most important dates for your organization. It could be something as simple as a Word document or a shared calendar. Fundraising appeals.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

So if you have the questions, I’m going to try and fit in some up questions to what our panelists say and, of course, as Steven mentioned, there will definitely be time for Q&A at the end. Mimosa: Yes, of course. So as you may be aware, New Orleans was a very early epicenter of the pandemic here in the United States.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Grows Awareness Organically. If you’d like to add a peer to peer initiative to your fundraising calendar, but don’t have the time or resources for a full, organization-run campaign, consider creating opportunities for DIY fundraisers. golf marathon, virtual walkathon, raise awareness, etc?) Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Events.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

Grows Awareness Organically. If you’d like to add a peer-to-peer initiative to your fundraising calendar, but don’t have the time or resources for a full, organization-run campaign, consider creating opportunities for DIY fundraisers. golf marathon, virtual walkathon, raise awareness, etc?) Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Events.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 3, 2012

Over the course of evolution, mammals and primates built up all of these layers of what is called the "neocortex" - neo for "new." Anyway, he's been well trained, and says in his mind, over and over, "Fear is the mind-killer.". . So what does that mean, exactly, "fear is the mind-killer?" Thanks for being around.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2022

Grows Awareness Organically. If you’d like to add a peer-to-peer initiative to your fundraising calendar, but don’t have the time or resources for a full, organization-run campaign, consider creating opportunities for DIY fundraisers. golf marathon, virtual walkathon, raise awareness, etc?) Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Events.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2022

Plus, it helps spread brand awareness and recognition. To increase your online donation form’s accessibility, design it with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) in mind. Additional ways to get involved, such as by signing up for your email newsletter or checking out your event calendar. Social sharing buttons.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

That’s why we work with a group of like-minded strategic partners— BDI , DNL Omnimedia , Donorly , and Oneicity , who share our passion to help make a difference. Of course, you are – it’s why you’re here! In my mind, “relevance is as important as reach” is key – messaging is important to get right (and always will be!).

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

” And when you’re interviewing those candidates, of course, you’re going to ask some questions. So keep that in mind. Although my fiscal year was in October, the calendar year worked and I would do it in January. So keep that in mind. ” And you’re saying that in the recruitment process.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

And then as Steven said, if you’re interested in having more support, we can talk about that at the very end if you want support in the program and the course. And so this car salesperson strategy always has our objective top of mind, even when we’re asking the funder questions about them. So before and after I started using it.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

And then as Steven said, if you’re interested in having more support, we can talk about that at the very end if you want support in the program and the course. And so this car salesperson strategy always has our objective top of mind, even when we’re asking the funder questions about them. We feel really inauthentic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

And because you probably can't eat that much - unless, of course, you're Joey Chestnut - you put many small samples on your plate instead. Mozilla Week of Service Begins September 14th: Mark your calendars and sign up to offer your geek skills to your local community for a service project this week.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Keep in mind that crowdfunding is particularly useful to raise money for a specific project, need, or campaign. You’ll want to set up a campaign calendar for your content so you are organized and it is efficient to distribute the stories through your various channels. Objective. And everyday until…. Until one day…. Because of that….

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

And of course, how much will it cost? ” Now, of course, the program might evolve over time, right? Of course, a lot of people are Google searching around. Of course, some of you are new to this, so you don’t necessarily have a basis for how you look for grants. . Finally, how will it be done?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

She’s got a really cool training course called Social Media for Social Good, her academy there. So, yes, I think the Global NGO Technology Report found the majority of nonprofits do agree social media is effective for creating brand awareness. We’re trying to change hearts and minds. I mean, what can I say about her?

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