The MatrixFiles

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

At a time when higher education is facing public funding cuts, changing demographics and a challenging student debt environment, institutions are facing an uphill battle to sustain enrollments and stay relevant. Educate your members to be discerning consumers of information: webinars, blog posts, podcasts.

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Association Analytics

JULY 11, 2022

Anyone who has done this is keenly aware, there are more than a few challenges along the way: Coordinating requirements between the association, the AMS and the vendor can be a nightmare. Not to mention that getting meaningful data out of an AMS has historically been a challenge when it was just the traditional AMS data.

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 15, 2022

And while it’s great for specific uses in day-to-day operations like transactional, process renewals or course payments, it can’t help you answer complex questions (see our previous blog, Your AMS Wasn’t Designed for That ). Who are the community influencers on trending topics? Who is likely to attend an upcoming event?

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Association Analytics

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Analyzing this data is challenging as it typically resides in multiple systems (e.g. While wrangling all of this data into one place for analysis can be quite the challenge, it’s worth figuring out how to do it. Or you can check out the “how-to” webinar about this topic here. Schedule a demo to learn more.

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 8, 2024

In this blog, we’ll outline our top three strategies to elevate your impact this year, along with ways to make small, easy changes that lead to large, impactful results. There’s no question about it: Data collection can feel overwhelming and scary, and it can often feel like a challenge you’ll never be able to overcome.

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Candid

JANUARY 17, 2024

That’s why we freely share our expertise with the sector through a variety of channels: Live and on-demand trainings : Learn about a range of topics from starting a nonprofit to proposal writing, management, governance, sustainability, and transparency. foundations have websites.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Example: Through a learner sentiment analysis, one association discovered that one of their courses consistently received low ratings due to challenging content delivery. Example: An IT association discovered that learners consistently faced challenges in one specific module of a coding course.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2024

Cover a variety of topics. The episodic format of podcasts allows you to cover a variety of topics, whether that’s going in-depth on a topic over multiple installments or covering a few topics in each episode. Cover a variety of topics so your audience always has a reason to tune in for the next installment.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 25, 2023

Read our blog for a helpful recap of everything trending at #ASAE23. 6 trending topics at ASAE Annual 2023 The Nimble AMS team learned so much from attending ASAE 2023. It can be a challenge to stay ahead of shifting member expectations. Sign up for the Nimble AMS blog to get more tips and tricks. Subscribe today

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 23, 2024

Strategies to Navigate Election-Year Fundraising As the year unfolds and the election nears, it’s wise to keep an eye on what topics make the news. For instance, if you provide relief to immigrants, you can expect immigration to be a hot topic in a presidential race. But in general, stick to the fundamentals.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2023

The Sustainable Giving Report covers this topic in depth and found that 75% of donors have had their finances negatively impacted by inflation but 80% of donors continue to donate! More information about this influential generation can be found in the blog post, Generational Giving: Generation Z Giving Trends, Preferences, and Patterns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2020

While this particular research was focused on giving and fundraising, we have looking at topic with a broader lens. As we continue to explore this topic, I’ll be posting more regular updates about new developments. everything is a computational challenge. with support from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

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fusionSpan

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

All of us are faced with much of the same dilemmas and challenges. In staff meetings and discussions with colleagues we often find ourselves in the midst of a variety of topics including. Hence, the birth of this blog. We want to make this blog work for you. We want to make this blog work for you. We want to help!

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Forum One

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Considering the significant challenges and triumphs faced by our partners, we are delighted to share a curated collection of the most invaluable content that our readers found insightful and beneficial throughout 2023.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 4, 2024

Every year when the calendar rolls over into the new year, leaders are presented with a fresh set of challenges. This year, I am challenging you to change. In my previous article , I highlighted some of the pitfalls of binary thinking, and was even fortunate enough to speak on the topic at bbcon 2023. What is Gray Thinking?

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Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

As a nonprofit management student, preparing to enter this field can be challenging because it’s still developing. Anyone can access free on-demand and live trainings from experts who have experienced common challenges working in the nonprofit field. Meanwhile, Candid had one for free. . Candid.org .

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 13, 2012

I wanted to let you know about 4 blogging workshops coming up, in case you're interested. Juicy Blogging Circle: Grow Your Blogging Habit May 16-June 6, 2012 Virtual A fun group blog coaching experience! Each week you'll: Check in with the Circle on a weekly conference call, and/or on the private class blog.

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Forum One

MARCH 12, 2024

Here are a few use cases we’ve seen (and used ourselves): Brainstorming content topics. There are complex copyright and fair use issues, and new PR and crisis communications challenges. Effectively integrating AI into your work means being clear-eyed about the challenges.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 29, 2010

A big thanks to everyone who contributed a post to this month's Nonprofit Blog Carnival! In her post, Nonprofit blogs: why this one works , Lisbeth of Nonprofit Execs on the Edge points to 2 keys to a juicy blog: a focus on storytelling and blog posts that aren't staff-generated. Nonprofit 2.0 Nonprofit 2.0

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Forum One

DECEMBER 28, 2022

As we think about our clients’ biggest challenges and successes, we want to share some of the best content of 2022 that our readers have found to be the most helpful. From digital strategy and communications trends to preparing for Drupal 10 and Google Analytics 4, here are 5 of our most-read blogs from 2022: Mapping Your Digital Ecosystem.

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sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2024

Problem/Opportunity Statement Your problem or opportunity statement is an objective description of the challenges associated with the gap between the current-state and desired future-state. The post How a Project Charter Can Help You Have a Successful Fund Accounting Software Implementation first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 29, 2015

We want to include your voice, so we are hosting January’s Nonprofit Blog Carnival. Despite the challenges, many of us manage to get extraordinary results without burning out. Here are some topics that address this month’s theme. Write a blog post, or even choose a recent post that fits the theme. How To Submit.

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Candid

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Topics include opportunities (and challenges) around longitudinal analysis and joining the demographic data with other commonly used data sets. The post Making meaning of Candid’s free demographic data set appeared first on Candid Blog. Still have questions about incorporating Candid’s demographic data set in your research?

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Confirm your main challenges We’re exploring the most common challenges that organizations face when it comes to wrapping up the last quarter of the year and planning for the next one. These challenges generally fall into the following three buckets. Are you prepared for the year-end push? Start to plan (ahead!)

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Qgiv

MARCH 4, 2024

Finding the right online solution for your fundraising challenges can feel a little daunting. The world is digital and becoming more online by the day, which is why your nonprofit needs an online solution to help you reach the summit of your fundraising challenges. We’ll cover the following topics: Donation forms.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2020

All in all, I presented or facilitated over 50 keynotes, workshops, and webinars on the topic. We wrote a paper about Nonprofits and Machine Learning for NTEN and wrapping a research paper for the Gates Foundation on how these new technologies might scale generosity and the challenges. That’s a long time. So stay tuned.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2015

I’m honored to be hosting the January, 2015 Nonprofit Blog Carnival and theme is personal productivity online. But maintaining productivity, especially online, can be challenging. Share them in this January’s nonprofit blog carnival. What Is a “Blog Carnival?”. and the Nonprofit Blog Carnival Archives.

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Candid

MAY 10, 2023

But managing a campaign’s moving pieces can be challenging. Types of advertisements, topics, and content they respond to. Start by creating a statement that highlights the challenge your organization aims to solve (and why your audience should care). This is where a communications campaign can come in handy. Define the problem.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This makes DAFs a hot topic — and a controversial one. Challenges of Processing the Gifts A gift from a DAF often comes with no way to identify the donor. Ways To Solve the Challenges of DAFs It’s easy to see why fundraisers get frustrated with donor-advised funds. This blog post is based on a podcast interview with Mitch Stein.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Despite the challenges, many of us manage to get extraordinary results without burning out. Jacobwith of the Fire Starters Blog offers up some terrific ways to avoid burnout that are free or low cost. Many of us work for nonprofits because we are passionate about social change missions. 7 No Cost Self-Care Actions by Lori L.

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Candid

JANUARY 24, 2023

Some of our top videos were just authentic conversations on topics that we knew would be valuable for our audiences. The post TikTok, Reels, and Shorts: Candid’s big swing at short-form video appeared first on Candid Blog. We did purchase an unlocked WiFi-only smartphone, which was used to film some, but not all, of the videos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2012

Stay tuned for a blog post about it. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. Session topics include: Supporting Effectiveness sessions explore how grantmakers can improve practices to build grantee capacity and better support nonprofit sustainability.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

What’s the Risk of Starting a Nonprofit [BLOG]. Leading a charity presents unique challenges like managing the roles of marketing and fundraising, building a brand, and growing in a way that aligns with your mission. Why Nonprofits Need Them [BLOG]. The Accounting Basics Every Nonprofit Team Member Should Know [BLOG].

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Breakout Sessions for Higher Ed Professionals Our breakout sessions for education professionals include topics like scholarship management, fundraising, tuition, data security, and artificial intelligence. The post Why Higher Ed Professionals Should Attend bbcon 2023 first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Imagine being able to ask your AI to review all your saved topics and suggest alternatives and improvements based on related assessments and grades. Generative AI is more than a trend, it’s a pathway to redesign your workflows with a human-centric approach, freeing staff to take on greater challenges.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 24, 2011

One of the most common challenges my juicy blogging clients and students have is that they want more clarity around what to write about on their blog. Creating a Juicy Blogging Vision Board is a fun and effective way to help you figure out why you're blogging, who you're trying to reach, and what to write about.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Packing all of your organization’s efforts into a thoughtful, easy-to-digest story can be remarkably challenging. They also provide nonprofits with a variety of educational resources: webinars , fundraising guides , blogs , community groups , and the Apex: Greater Giving User Conference. appeared first on Greater Giving Blog.

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