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Five green flags for funders in your grant proposal

Candid

Last year, we shared our crowdsourced list of red flags that funders look for in grant proposals—the things that immediately reveal the weak points in an application and raise questions about the organization’s credibility. Not surprisingly, the question we got most in response to that article was: What are green flags for funders?

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Raiser’s Edge NXT Consulting: 5 Steps for Hiring an Expert

DNL OmniMedia

Be conscious that you may need to adjust your expectations as your project continues and work with your consultant to create alternative plans if you experience a setback. Develop Your RFP Once you know the scope of your project, you can begin developing a request for proposal (RFP). Data cleanup and migration strategy.

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How to Write an Effective Grant Proposal

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While you can use several marketing elements from your individual donor campaigns in your grant applications, creating effective proposals requires some additional considerations. Below, we’ll cover nine best practices and tips on how to write a winning grant proposal. Leverage Language and Formatting From Past Grants.

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How to Thrive When Work Doesn’t Love You Back

sgEngage

Create a Start-and-Stop Routine Too many of us check emails, respond to text messages, scroll through social media, and go through our mental checklists before even rolling out of bed. You love what you do and you’re good at it. You love what you do and you’re good at it. There were days I didn’t feel like getting out of bed.

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Fundraiser Burnout? Try Automation to Boost Both Efficiency and Employee Morale

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Being bogged down with busy work creates an obstacle to collaboration, making it harder to brainstorm the next big idea for a fundraising event, a campaign, or a partnership. Employees still on the roster often have a considerably heavier workload, resulting in 77% of workers feeling burned out at work.

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Nonprofit Technology Consulting: 6 Steps to Success

DNL OmniMedia

Ensure they agree with your proposed budget for consulting services and understand the potential return on investment of hiring a consultant. Create a request for proposal (RFP). Once you have narrowed down your potential consultants to a few top candidates, send them your RFP to compare their proposed solutions.

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12 Ideas for an Unforgettable Virtual Fundraiser

Greater Giving

The key is to create a program that will energize the attendees and encourage a sense of community along with a desire to contribute funding. Below are twelve ideas you can incorporate into your next virtual fundraiser to create an unforgettable experience for your donors. Immersive environments to create atmosphere at home.

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