DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Nonprofit consultants and their services can be serious game-changers for organizations. Here’s what we’ll cover: The Basics of Nonprofit Consulting. What is a nonprofit consulting firm? Why should I hire a nonprofit consulting firm? Why should I hire a nonprofit consulting firm? The Basics of Nonprofit Consulting.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Whether you’re crafting an emergency plan to react to unexpected external circumstances or creating your strategy for the next two to five years, this guide will help your nonprofit get the most out of its strategic plan. Let’s get started. Nonprofit strategic planning FAQs What is strategic planning for nonprofits?

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 14, 2022

Nonprofit consultants specialize in a number of different aspects of nonprofit management from fundraising and accounting to web design. The right consultant can bring your organization new insights, leaping your nonprofit forward in terms of progress. What you need a consultant for . How to research consultants .

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sgEngage

JUNE 6, 2024

When evaluating your school’s readiness for a capital campaign, database readiness might not be at the top of the list for your campaign consultants or administration. Review reporting. only), Address Accelerator, Online Data Review Tool, and DeceasedRecordFinder data hygiene tools from Blackbaud. Add data health tools.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2023

In this buyer’s guide, we’ll cover everything you need to find the right fundraising software for your organization’s needs. Free resources , including downloadable guides and a frequently updated blog that explores the latest fundraising best practices. Assess reviews Check out software reviews submitted by real users.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Some organizations choose to work with consultants to identify the ideal audiences to fulfill their goals. To find partners that specialize in the specific tasks you’re trying to accomplish, such as major gift fundraising or data management, check out this DNL OmniMedia guide to nonprofit consulting firms.

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

This guide reviews the steps of creating a nonprofit SWOT analysis , including when to use this type of analysis and how to put your insights into action. Let’s look at a few specific examples as we review the various elements of a SWOT analysis. What internal areas or activities does your nonprofit excel at?

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Join Katie Turner, former Controller at Miss Porter’s School and current Blackbaud solutions consultant, will discuss how complicated family tax structures, inconsistent expectations, and external factors beyond a school’s control can create challenges for financial aid programs. Register for free today !

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EveryAction

MARCH 8, 2023

Review your data tables, queries, reports, and exports. In general, the phases of implementation projects will include: Discovery and planning —this phase will help you stay on track for the rest of the project, and it will guide you through identifying your needs.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Strengthen Transparency and Communication: Documenting moves management within your donor database and reviewing the plans regularly can strengthen transparency and communication with fundraising staff. Are there existing moves management coding in place that needs to be reviewed or realigned? Getting Started. Step 5: Train Your Team.

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DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about Salesforce for Nonprofits implementation, including what it involves, how long it takes, and what nonprofits like yours can expect from the process. After up to three rounds of review, feedback, and revisions, it’s time to move your organization’s data over to its new home.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 31, 2021

This guide provides a deep-dive into nonprofit branding, from how to craft your organization’s brand narrative to how you can communicate that brand to staff members, volunteers, and supporters alike. One way to communicate your brand is to create a branding guide. Positioning. How will size changes adjust how your logo is shown?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Idealware recently released an update to their "A Consumers Guide to Low Cost Nonprofit Content Management Systems," which you can download for free here. It includes a summary comparison matrix for a quick reference, detailed product reviews, plus a directory of consultants that can help nonprofits select and/or implement solutions.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

You also gain access to an advisor and regular meetings to review your program. Work with a tech consultant to set up the solution. This could mean working directly with Blackbaud’s team or working with a nonprofit consulting firm that specializes in Blackbaud solutions (such as DNL OmniMedia!).

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.orgSource

APRIL 25, 2023

You learn a lot about consumer preferences by reading the reviews on Yelp. Review the Data I asked Sarah how she advises employers to approach this challenging environment. When my clients need to make important decisions, I always recommend that they use data to guide their thinking. Begin with the data,” Sarah responded.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In addition to reviewing and updating your nonprofit operating budget each year, your financial team should also regularly evaluate your creation process. 7 Step Policy Guide for Creating Operating Reserves by Bess Foley, EHF Nonprofit Financial Management Consulting. What changes have prospects experienced in the past year?

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Or, nonprofits will spend several thousand dollars hiring a grantwriting consultant and experience mixed results (where they fail to secure a grant). They might even win grants but don’t fully understand exactly what their consultant has done for them. This leaves them again without a system to scale their grantseeking efforts.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Or, nonprofits will spend several thousand dollars hiring a grantwriting consultant and experience mixed results (where they fail to secure a grant). They might even win grants but don’t fully understand exactly what their consultant has done for them. This leaves them again without a system to scale their grantseeking efforts.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

We are hosting a guided exploration of what trust means for our future relationships with staff, boards, constituents, and the association industry. Brent Gibson is currently Principal Consultant, Avocet Enterprises.) The conference is exclusive and free to .orgCommunity’s orgCommunity’s VIP members.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

A Quick Guide to Google My Business for Startups and SMEs. So far, however, Google My Business seems to have avoided the limelight – for those a little confused by what Google My Business is and what it can offer your business, we’ve compiled a quick guide to the platform as a whole. by Angharad Miller.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 27, 2022

In this guide, we’ll review proven tips for creating more inspirational calls to action, including: . For instance, let’s say you’re creating a CTA button for your website’s homepage that guides visitors to sign up for your email newsletter. Use urgent, actionable language. Make your CTAs stand out on the page.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2021

To find it, keep your unique goals in mind as you explore this guide to determine what’s possible. Do you offer a consultation to fully customize my system to my needs? An instructor virtually guides you through common nonprofit tasks and best practices on how to use your system in real time. How long is the onboarding process?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Shannon Knight of Knight Analysis & Solutions is an independent consultant who specializes in supporting arts & cultural organizations that use Blackbaud’s Altru for their fundraising and constituent management needs. The post A Guide to bbcon 2021 Virtual for Arts & Cultural Organizations first appeared on npENGAGE.

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Blue Fox

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Inform, guide, motivate, and recognize your board members and watch them become your fundraising heroes! You can inform, guide, motivate, and recognize your board members and watch them become your fundraising heroes (seriously call them that, they’ll like it). Let's review my financials before giving season In 2020, U.S.

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sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

In this post, I’ll guide you through five critical mistakes to watch out for in your Statement of Activities. Ensuring compliance and accuracy in your financial reporting involves several key actions: Regularly review the latest guidelines and summaries provided by authoritative bodies on revenue recognition of grants and contracts.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 17, 2009

This is the third in a series of posts aimed at new consultants in the nonprofit sector. Think about whether you want to be a sole practitioner, build a firm and eventually hire other employees, work for someone else, or form an association (tight or loose) with other consultants. This will guide your business planning.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 30, 2021

In addition to defining the fund’s charitable class, a regulatory compliant disaster and hardship relief fund must be established with specific written and objective grant criteria, which guide the nondiscriminatory grant review and award process. Grant criteria includes: What occurred to make the applicant eligible for a grant?

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 13, 2020

In this guide, we’re going to explore donor segmentation through the following points: Covering the Basics of Donor Segmentation. That said, many nonprofits choose to work with nonprofit consulting firms to optimize their tech stack to collect and segment donor data accordingly. . How does donor segmentation work?

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

They offer services tailored to nonprofits, such as: Eligibility confirmation and account activation Keyword research and ad creation Account reactivation Getting Attention’s guide to Google Grants agencies explains, “Many nonprofits turn to general marketing professionals to help set up, develop, and maintain their Google Ad campaigns.

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 1, 2022

Work with a website consultant. According to Kanopi’s Drupal vs. WordPress guide , both platforms are excellent options for nonprofits because of their scalability and flexibility. After reviewing each platform, you might feel torn on which one is the right system for your nonprofit. Work with a website consultant.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 13, 2022

If your board requires further proof to approve your requested budget, get your technology team or board subcommittee involved in the review process to provide additional reporting. While hiring a consultant is an extra step, they will offer invaluable expertise on associations and the current digital landscape. Learn more.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2022

The Four Elements of a Nonprofit Self-Audit of Your Marketing Plan When you walk through your nonprofit self-audit, you have four major tasks: clarifying your marketing goals, taking stock of your organizational assets, reviewing your systems, and tracking your progress. Review your recent emails. Let’s take it one step at a time: 1.

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Robert Weiner

APRIL 28, 2009

Our friends at Idealware and NTEN have released their Consumers Guide to Low Cost Donor Management Systems. The guide presents detailed comparisons of 33 donor databases that cost less than $4,250 in the first year. Full disclosure — I contributed to the report and am one of the consultants listed.).

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Smart developers begin with a prototype, a product with just enough features to be attractive, allowing customer response to guide the final design. Teri Carden, Founder of Review My AMS and 100 Reviews, explains how some of her association clients are using their data to address member needs. View customers as individuals.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 3, 2010

This is a continuation of my review of the recently published Nonprofit Guide to Going Green , which is a robust handbook on greening all aspects of a nonprofit organization’s program. Part one of this review is here. The book is edited by Ted Hart, Adrienne Capps, and Matthew Bauer. The green of?ce

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 26, 2023

We’ll break it down step by step, and by the end of this guide, you’ll know exactly how to apply for Google Grants. So that you know what you’re up against, here’s a rundown of the requirements any applicant is expected to meet, as explained by Getting Attention’s guide to Google Grants eligibility.

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Pamela Grow

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In this insightful and empowering guide, Brian Saber taps into the unique strengths of introverts, transforming what might seem like an intimidating task into a fulfilling and even enjoyable experience. Read my review. In John’s words, it’s “an anecdotal and thoughtful how-to guide to help you become more creative.

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