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5 Essential Employee Retention Tips for Nonprofit Managers

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Plus, as a manager in a nonprofit, retention is a key component of your job. But while not every contributing factor to retention will be within your control as a manager, many thankfully are. Fine-tune new management and engagement tactics as they roll out. Source new internally- or externally-facing ideas for improvements.

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Insights into Collaborative Benchmarking Survey for the Social Good Sector

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In July 2019, The Opportunity of Collaborative Benchmarking whitepaper was released in partnership between Blackbaud, NetHope, and NTEN. It focused on answering the question, “How do we as a sector improve by collaboratively sharing our data?”. Insights into the Collaborative Benchmarking Survey Results.

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

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How can leaders prepare themselves and their employees to develop effective systems for culling unproductive activities and managing the constant volatility? Don’t limit creativity to the management team. Arianna Rehak, Co-Founder and CEO of Matchbox Virtual Media, explains the power of collaboration like this.

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Four Critical Elements of Managing Development Officers

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One critical component is entirely within your control: how you manage your teams and set them up for success. In a recent Blackbaud webinar , we discussed four critical elements of managing and retaining development officers: consistency, clarity, accountability, and solidarity. Foster trust through consistency.

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3 Tips for Successful Nonprofit Volunteer Management

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Nonprofit volunteer management teams depend on volunteers as the lifeblood of a nonprofit organization. A volunteer’s time is a great gift, and smart nonprofit volunteer management teams will do whatever they can to keep their dedicated volunteers around. Clearly outline each position’s responsibilities and benchmarks.

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Thinking Outside the Traditional Non-Dues Revenue Box

Association Analytics

With some creativity, collaboration, and an out-of-the-box mindset, your association can thrive in an ever-changing environment while providing value to members and industry partners alike. This initial collaboration proved successful, leading to recurring monthly sessions and a significant revenue stream for the association.

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Networked Learning Loops Through Benchmarking

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I remember thinking to myself at the time, well if one networked nonprofit can do this, couldn’t a network of networked nonprofits use real-time collaborative benchmarking data sharing for learning? Number of followers has become a benchmark stat like the number of hits on our web pages used to be.