Volunteer Hub

MAY 5, 2023

To improve the experience for volunteers, nonprofits should focus on providing a supportive environment, clear communication, flexible opportunities for involvement, and a chance for personal growth. Even though the value of volunteerism is known, creating a positive and fulfilling volunteer experience can be challenging for nonprofits.

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Forum One

JANUARY 24, 2023

Finding cost-effective ways to launch new services, having the ability to iterate quickly, providing non-resource intensive access to remote and underserved communities, and creating the most accessible and secure experiences possible, just to name a few.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 27, 2021

Once your stored payment information is established, every time you checkout it is a snap! We all want that Amazon-like experience in each aspects of our lives. A major step in achieving that experience would be to implement the stored payment concept for your members and constituents. Think about the old saying, Time is Money.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

For member-based nonprofits and associations, figuring out what membership benefits you’ll offer is one of the most important decisions your organization will make. In this article, we’ll cover 22 different types of membership benefits that your nonprofit could potentially offer its members. Let’s get at it!

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 29, 2023

Events can also provide the perfect opportunity to build lasting, quality relationships with supporters as you engage in these memorable experiences together. These tasks may take time, energy, and resources away from day-to-day operations. Craft a genuinely memorable experience. Personalize the experience. Let’s begin!

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 15, 2023

UX or “User Experience” refers to designing while prioritizing the user and the way in which they interact with your product. For consumer-driven brands and nonprofits alike, understanding what UX design is is crucial for the online experience of your audience.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2024

You’ve heard many (many) times that all your nonprofit’s blog and site content should be optimized to drive traffic. But when you’re lean on resources and human power, just producing blog posts and updating your website feels like a miracle, never mind SEO or a content strategy. Over time, that can improve your organic ranking.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

3) Organizers Will Focus on Add-ons & Experiences. The overall experience is what elevates a good charity golf tournament to an exceptional charity golf tournament that keeps golfers and sponsors coming back year over year. 8) Organizers Will Seek New Ways to Save Time & Money.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 20, 2023

That’s why it is critical to have a tuition collection strategy that encourages on-time payments and reduces tuition delinquency. Life happens, and the goodwill created by renegotiating tuition payment plans for extenuating circumstances can benefit the school in the long run. Providing late fees for a reason.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

If these two drivers of engagement are a world apart, it will be challenging to deliver the seamless experience customers expect from their favorite brands. There was a time when associations didn’t think of their members as customers. What has changed over time? Meetings can seem superfluous and a drain on precious time.

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.orgSource

MARCH 18, 2024

Simon Sinek A colleague recently referred to the time before the pandemic as “innocent.” This uncertainty prompted me to invite two of the most visionary people I know to spend time with me on my podcast considering the future of the association industry. Sharon offered an idea that has been on my mind for some time.

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EveryAction

JULY 31, 2023

from our friends at Double the Donation The final few months of the year hold great significance for nonprofit organizations as a critical time for fundraising. Needless to say, if you’re a fundraiser, meeting your organization’s fundraising goal is top of mind in the fall and winter. Thank and acknowledge your matching gift donors.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 24, 2023

However, the benefits of exploring your inner dynamics extend far beyond business. Over time, they are unable to engage in honest dialogue; others learn not to confront them with reality.” I can’t over-emphasize the benefits of learning from people with a variety of perspectives and experiences. Make time for reflection.

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sgEngage

APRIL 6, 2023

miles at one time? I quickly changed my mind. Fundraising and engagement has never been easier on this new mobile-first fundraising experience! Request a Demo The post A Run for Inclusion—Why I’m Running the Publix Half Marathon to Benefit Kyle Pease Foundation first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog. But running 13.1

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Bloomerang

JUNE 21, 2021

Donor Experience . Pillar #2—No More Silos: Your Donor Experience Strategy in 2021 and Beyond. Improving the donor experience should no longer be seen as something modest in ambition. . If you want to keep your donors, you need to pay significant attention to the donor experience. It’s Key to Sustainability.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Our Nimble AMS team had a wonderful time connecting with all 200,000+ Salesforce trailblazers in San Franciso. Didn’t make it to #DF23? From session topics to group conversations, AI was at the top of everyone’s minds. Your members are looking for customized services and benefits. Dreamforce 2023 was a blast!

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EveryAction

JULY 3, 2023

That means now is the perfect time to take stock of where your organization stands, especially as we head into the always-busy year-end giving season. If there’s one thing we’ve learned over the past few years, it’s that digital-centric strategies have proven to have many benefits and are here to stay.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 8, 2024

Once upon a time, the title of the lead technology wizard didn’t necessarily begin with a C. Everyone can benefit from a regular EI workout. Meditation, journaling, and other mindfulness practices are additional avenues to greater self-awareness. The IT department didn’t always have a spot at the leadership table. No worries.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 13, 2024

The resulting data can help identify where members are in their journey, which members might be falling through the cracks, what opportunities your association can take advantage of to improve membership offerings and benefits, and so much more. Be mindful not to overweigh activities that have limited opportunities for participation (i.e.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 23, 2021

There are ways that your brand can go about improving this energy and improving the hybrid experience. When building your event marketing strategy, keep in mind that there are several advantages to hosting an online component at your physical event, including: Greater reach by tapping into potentially global markets.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

It takes resilience so that every time you hear “no,” you don’t let it stop you, especially when times are hard, the economy is tanking, or some other crisis is looming. Not only is asking for donations uncomfortable at times, but with SO many great causes out there to donate to, WHY would someone choose your cause? Y’all.

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NTEN

JULY 29, 2021

The line between websites and web applications is blurring due to an increase in frameworks built with application-level interactivity in mind. These frameworks are becoming the norm because they ease the development and handling of complex real-time interactions, animations, and visualizations. Performance and security benefits.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 23, 2021

There are ways that your brand can go about improving this energy and improving the hybrid experience. When building your event marketing strategy, keep in mind that there are several advantages to hosting an online component at your physical event, including: Greater reach by tapping into potentially global markets.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

These experiences offer lessons for organizations of any size to re-imagine what it means to build community online. Built as an open-source Drupal tool, the website attempts to learn what visitors want from the TCWS site and deliver related content over time. Personalization to drive community participation.

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Association Analytics

JULY 20, 2021

Throughout the evaluation process, it’s important to keep your association’s unique goals and success metrics top-of-mind. A talented, seasoned staff leading the project can greatly reduce your time to execute. Time to Value or Return on Investment. And we all know that time is money, right?)

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

With first-time donor retention rates hovering below 30% and overall donor retention less than 50%, we are in danger of losing our donor bases. My belief is that most of these declines can be attributed to our behavior and our insistence on ignoring the donor experience. It is a mindset. Getting to know your donors is essential.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 19, 2017

The answer, to me at least, is simple: a strong organizational culture should bring people together—regardless of background or experience. According to a study in Administrative Science Quarterly , the benefits from demographic diversity are more likely to show in organizations with a collectivist culture. Sounds easy enough, right?

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Media Cause

AUGUST 9, 2021

We develop our skills by seeking, absorbing, questioning, adapting, and experimenting, oftentimes bringing diverse influences together to create something that’s unique for our clients’ needs, but with connections to other relevant spaces. In a strange way, reading this article was a validating experience for many of us.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Target new audiences – We focus on member experience, satisfaction, and retention, but what about the more tangential groups we touch as an organization? You want to provide the most relevant and engaging resources, content and events, at just the right time, so you keep them moving through their journey.

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Volunteer Hub

JUNE 2, 2021

Volunteering has the power to positively impact the community and provide you with life-changing benefits at the same time. And while these are genuinely worthy and important reasons, it’s also true that volunteering has benefits for the volunteer as well as their community. Further Your Career. Improve Your Social Life.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 25, 2024

With the Salesforce AppExchange. Discover three reasons why the Salesforce AppExchange is redefining association management software, helping you exceed your goals and enhance the member experience. What is the Salesforce AppExchange ? Perhaps your organization needs more member feedback to improve membership benefits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

We also discussed use cases, benefits, limitations, adoptions, and lots of practical tips. Create small low risk experiments to answer the question: does this use case make sense for our organization? I think we need to use a beginner’s mind and be open to learning. How are you experimenting and learning?

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

These experiences offer lessons for organizations of any size to re-imagine what it means to build community online. Built as an open-source Drupal tool, the website attempts to learn what visitors want from the TCWS site and deliver related content over time. Personalization to drive community participation.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 9, 2024

Even when we agree — and many people do not — that we should redress the obstacles to amassing generational wealth in Black families, getting this done might seem an insurmountable and mind-bogglingly expensive hurdle. (It She is a 2023 The NonProfit Times Power and Influence Top 50 Honoree. Founded in 1864, Girls Inc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2015

The training took place at a beautiful retreat center and incorporated the time and space in the agenda for participants to reflect and make important shifts in their practice. He started the session on mindfulness sharing a story about an encounter with a taxi driver in Nashville who answered the “how are you are today?”

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Bloomerang

APRIL 15, 2024

Strengths like persuasion, problem solving, and persistence come to mind quickly. Fundraising is a profession directed at nurturing friendships that culminate in gifts of time, talent, and treasure. I don’t pretend to have led a life of perfection, but experience is a great teacher. But integrity is squarely at the top.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Getting an MBA takes time and money, making it inaccessible to many people who want to take charge in the business world. Bjorn Billhardt Nathan Kracklauer Today, the authors answer these questions for us: Question : How will readers benefit from making the book part of a book club experience as you recommend readers do?

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