NonProfit Hub

APRIL 17, 2024

An effective nonprofit blog is an indispensable marketing tool. The best blogs engage audiences by making personal connections with readers and sharing insider mission information. One of the most important steps in building a productive blogging strategy is creating content that engages and appeals to your audience.

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Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 3, 2022

Besides being an industry-leading provider of volunteer management software , VolunteerHub is also a thought leader for nonprofit organizations all over the world. In fact, VolunteerHub’s blog receives hundreds of thousands of views each year. Below are the 10 most viewed articles on the VolunteerHub blog in 2021.

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sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2024

By applying these helpful ways to measure and optimize nonprofit performance, you can drive positive change for your organization. Ideally, all nonprofit goals should have numerical measurements that are referred to as key performance indicators (KPIs). How do you present nonprofit outcomes?

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

Each week, I interview association and nonprofit CEOs, Presidents and Executive Directors about the things their organization is doing to increase membership, generate revenue, and ultimately thrive. Associations Thrive came out of a marketing planning meeting I held with my team at the beginning of Summer 2022.

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Candid

MARCH 6, 2024

Candid did something bold in 2023: We asked that funders put their trust in us by providing unrestricted grant support for our planned mission-critical work—projects we believed would make the biggest impact for the sector at large. Studies show that nonprofits need flexible dollars to succeed.

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EveryAction

JULY 3, 2023

This week, our friends at Cornershop Creative are dropping in to talk about the best ways for nonprofits of all sizes to improve their website performance, increase user engagement, and ultimately boost digital fundraising. What will be the most important strategic asset for your organization at end-of-year and for years to come?

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 11, 2024

Strategic Fundraising Calendar: Mapping Out a Successful Year for Your Nonprofit In the dynamic world of nonprofit fundraising, success often hinges on meticulous planning and execution. To navigate the ever-evolving landscape, nonprofit professionals need a roadmap that ensures sustained success.

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Candid

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Once you’ve established a new nonprofit , one of your first considerations will likely be fundraising. You should also have a plan for how to effectively manage your funding, which is where your financial strategy comes into play. Event planning, marketing costs, and fundraising software purchases fall into this category.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

While gala fundraisers might seem intimidating to plan, don’t let the perceived glamor obscure their accessibility! Whether you’re a seasoned gala organizer or just dipping your toes in, this guide will equip you with the knowledge to successfully navigate the exciting world of nonprofit galas.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 22, 2023

Nonprofit organizations rely on the commitment and active engagement of their board members to make a significant impact in their communities. In this blog, we will explore the signs of a successful nonprofit board by examining the specific areas where board members can contribute their time.

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Qgiv

APRIL 22, 2024

Nonprofit marketing is one of the key components of getting your organization seen by potential supporters! While many may think of marketing as a for-profit pursuit, it’s also the backbone for nonprofits connecting with supporters and spreading awareness about your mission. For-profit marketing is heavily focused on making a profit.

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DonorPerfect

OCTOBER 23, 2023

When nonprofits are faced with fundraising emergencies that relate to their mission – whether it’s a financial crisis, natural disaster, political decision, or local tragedy – they have much to consider before springing into action. How can your fundraising team speed up the strategic planning phase to act quickly?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 17, 2019

By Tereza Litsa , Social Media Manager at Lightful , a simple social media management platform for nonprofits. A new year brings new goals and now is the perfect time to plan your social media content calendar for 2019. A social media content calendar will help you to stay on track by planning ahead what you need to post and when.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 2, 2021

Service providers to the nonprofit sector can analyze the data for emerging trends and use the data in their content marketing strategy (blog posts, reports, webinars, etc.). To receive quarterly updates and analysis of the 2021 Global NGO Technology Survey data, please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter.

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OneCause

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Nonprofits Are Prioritizing Donor Acquisition and Retention after a Year of Economic Uncertainty The post The 2024 Fundraising Outlook Report: Strategic Reflection, Proactive Planning appeared first on OneCause.

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

Each week, I interview association and nonprofit CEOs, Presidents and Executive Directors about the things their organization is doing to increase membership, generate revenue, and ultimately thrive. Associations Thrive came out of a marketing planning meeting I held with my team at the beginning of Summer 2022.

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Donorbox

JANUARY 3, 2022

The cost of holding a peer-to-peer fundraiser is minimal, and that is why more nonprofits are choosing to add these campaigns to their strategic plans. Many nonprofits have increased their outreach, raised more funds, and strengthened relationships with supporters through […].

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 21, 2023

To effectively advance your cause and push your fundraising goals forward, your nonprofit needs a strong internal infrastructure and team. This means rallying not only your staff and volunteers around your nonprofit’s mission, but also your board. Involving your board members in nonprofit strategic planning can help.

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DonorPerfect

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Imagine what your organization could accomplish in 2022 if you began each initiative with clean, streamlined donor records that record donations from your online forms and update automatically, an arsenal of canned reports to track key metrics, and a solid plan to prioritize each donor segment individually.

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sgEngage

APRIL 4, 2024

Let’s face it—budget planning can cause a lot of stress and anxiety for nonprofits. Building your organization’s financial capacity involves investing in solid financial systems, but also engaging in more strategic board governance and leadership. Do we have the funds this year to maintain our programs?

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Your nonprofit needs a strategic fundraising plan to approach fundraising intentionally. Each step in your fundraising plan has a purpose and that purpose is to help your nonprofit raise crucial funds you need to achieve your mission. What is a strategic fundraising plan, and why does it matter?

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Donorbox

AUGUST 5, 2021

In the nonprofit world, very little is more important than crafting a compelling mission statement. This clarity helps business professionals make decisions, create and adjust strategic plans, and set appropriate goals. To for-profit organizations, profit is the bottom line. How does this […]. How does this […].

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DonorPerfect

MARCH 21, 2023

Establishing a community of loyal donors can offer nonprofits security and stability, allowing for longer-term budgeting and strategic planning. What motivates some donors to stick around, and why do others stop supporting your mission after a gift or two?

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Bloomerang

MAY 21, 2021

Renee Rubin Ross will provide concrete steps organizational leaders can take to plan strategically, building investment, ownership and fundraising. We’re going to talk about strategic planning, one of our favorite topics particularly your first steps to strategic planning. Dr. Ross: Yes, absolutely.

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sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

The Statement of Activities—commonly referred to as an SOA—is one of four essential financial statements for nonprofit organizations. This statement is crucial for demonstrating how effectively your nonprofit manages its resources. As the leader of a nonprofit, you must stay on top of updated standards or hire an accountant who does.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 25, 2024

Auctions are a popular event for nonprofits to put on their fundraising calendars , whether hosted as a standalone affair or part of a larger function, such as a charity gala. Planning these events requires you to be thoughtful and detail-oriented, as they have many moving parts. But how do you write a great description?

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Donorbox

MAY 9, 2023

A spaghetti dinner fundraiser is a popular way to raise funds for nonprofits and individuals. And planning this event is a large part of fundraising since spaghetti dinners differ from most other events. For one, you will need to be more careful and strategic when it comes to the menu.

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Greater Giving

MAY 16, 2023

Fundraising events are a critical part of any nonprofit organization’s strategy to raise money and support their mission. However, planning and executing a successful fundraising event can be a daunting task. In this blog post, we’ll explore some key factors that contribute to a successful fundraising event.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2023

Having a strategic social media communications plan in place is a must for nonprofits. At the heart of a strong social communications plan is relevant and compelling content. At the heart of a strong social communications plan is relevant and compelling content. Show that you are grateful!

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Donorbox

JANUARY 30, 2023

Nonprofit leadership helps direct a nonprofit toward meeting its organizational goals while inspiring staff and volunteers to effectively take on the challenges they encounter at work. The leadership of a nonprofit is primarily its Board of Directors.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 24, 2024

No matter where you are on your journey in the nonprofit world, fundraising is the lifeblood that fuels the important, world-changing work you do. A thorough, thoughtful strategy takes the guess work out of the daily operations of your nonprofit. Your marketing plan Your nonprofit’s marketing plan is the face of your organization.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Before it officially wraps, let’s take a look at the top articles of the year on the Get Fully Funded blog. When and How to Pay Yourself a Nonprofit Salary: Preparing your organization for growth is essential for sustaining your work. Spend the time to put some thought into creating a budget for your nonprofit.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 8, 2024

In 2024, there are new, unique challenges and opportunities in the fundraising landscape that require nonprofits like yours to take a strategic and dynamic approach to maximize your fundraising efforts. It can also help fundraisers strategize and come up with new fundraising ideas! For example, ChatGPT is easy to learn and use.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 19, 2023

To make fundraising a little easier for nonprofits, we put together this list of nonprofit fundraising best practices. Each of the items below is a best practice your nonprofit can use to raise crucial funds for your mission. It’s important to approach fundraising with a plan in mind. Read on to learn more!

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

As technology evolves, there are new ways nonprofits like yours can take advantage of advancements to save time and raise more money. AI for nonprofits can be a real game changer in the fundraising landscape. There are also other fundraising automation tools which can help you schedule and plan your different fundraising campaigns.

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Donorbox

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Nonprofit organizations must find ways to raise money throughout the year. Seasonal fundraising ideas help enrich their strategic plan for donations, excite donors, and entice new audiences. The post 20 Seasonal Fundraising Ideas: Raise Money in Every Season appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 25, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll dive into what SWAG is, introduce you to a valuable resource – TheShareWay, and provide essential tips for crafting successful SWAG requests. Demystifying SWAG: What It Is and Why It Matters SWAG isn’t just about freebies; it’s a strategic tool that can amplify your event’s impact.

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