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Finding Data Insights: What Would You Do If You Knew?

Association Analytics

Finding insights and turning them into action is how associations stay relevant and valuable to members. And that’s what analytics is all about. Analytics sh.

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10 Tips to Optimize Ratings of Nonprofits

NonProfit PRO

Cultivating and sustaining public trust is vital to the health of any organization. Given the importance of public opinion and third-party ratings, we’ve compiled 10 tips to consider when establishing or maintaining your nonprofit organization’s profile.

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Finding Data Insights: What Would You Do If You Knew? – 10/4/23

Association Analytics

During this interactive session, you'll learn the most useful data insights to look for, what kind of data leads to those insights and how to take action.

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Blackbaud’s End-of-Year Fundraising Toolkit

NonProfit PRO

At Blackbaud, we know that the last six weeks of the year are crucial for fundraising—and successful planning starts now. We’ve been helping fundraising teams maximize year-end funds for over four decades, and we’ve packaged our expert insights into our new End-of-Year Fundraising Toolkit. It’s packed with proven templates, checklists, and expert advice to help fundraisers tackle end-of-year planning from GivingTuesday to New Year's Eve.

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The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.

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The Best Social Media Tools for Nonprofits in 2023

Wild Apricot

These top social media tools will help your nonprofit grow your online presence, all while saving time and money.

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Innovating nonprofit fundraising with AI: 12 tools to help you grow your revenue

Charity Village

While it may seem like everyone you know is talking about ChatGPT, have you stopped and considered how it and other artificial intelligence tools could enhance your fundraising efforts? We’ve done the legwork and compiled the top ways ChatGPT and AI can help your team save resources, perform tasks, and raise more funds. If you […] The post Innovating nonprofit fundraising with AI: 12 tools to help you grow your revenue appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Retirement is coming! Arrive prepared and ready

Charity Village

Some people slide into retirement like a boat launched into water. There’s a bit of splash at the beginning and then they happily float along. Other people hit the rocks lying just under the surface and need help lifting off intact and ready for the journey ahead. You probably have some sense of which of […] The post Retirement is coming! Arrive prepared and ready appeared first on CharityVillage.

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How Ambitious Managers Make The Jump To Leadership

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Here’s another must-read book to add to your list as you transition from manager to leader. It’s The Leap to Leader , by Adam Bryant. As the creator of the iconic “Corner Office” column in the New York Times , Bryant has spoken with more than a thousand leaders over the years about the challenges and nuances of leadership. Many of his discussions are included in his interview series on LinkedIn.

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Youth Employment Services Cybersecurity program is now open and accepting applicants

Charity Village

Youth Employment Services’ Cybersecurity program is now open and accepting applicants for our third and final cohort of the year beginning October 3rd, 2023. The Career Jumpstart: Cyber Security Analyst Project provides youth with a supportive environment to obtain in-demand skills within the tech industry and will help match young job seekers with the skills […] The post Youth Employment Services Cybersecurity program is now open and accepting applicants appeared first on CharityVil

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Find the Silver Linings in GA4

Forum One

Now that Google Analytics (GA4) has officially replaced Universal Analytics, many mission-driven organizations are not loving the new normal. From a steep learning curve to having to interpret new metrics, the frustration is real. Let’s address the key issues of concern and find that silver lining in order to move towards impact. The planned phaseout of Google Analytics was a shock when it was announced.

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How to Design a Seamless & Personalized Digital Donor Journey

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio

The average nonprofit uses five or more different software platforms to create their donor’s journey, making the experience clunky and disjointed. If you want to design a magical online giving experience for donors, making their journey as seamless as possible is key. In this webinar with expert Tim Sarrantonio, you’ll learn the fundamental steps to create an immersive and personalized online giving experience for your donors.

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The power of user-centric design: Transforming nonprofits and charities

Charity Village

In an ever-evolving landscape of social challenges, nonprofit and charitable organizations stand as beacons of hope and positive change. The impact you create is immense, and in order to maximize this impact, innovation and adaptability are key. But, how do you ensure your organization is innovative and remains adaptable? And with which activity should you […] The post The power of user-centric design: Transforming nonprofits and charities appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Mythbusting 101: Day 5

VQ Strategies

Every day, volunteers help organizations achieve their mission – delivering meals, entering data, providing pro bono consulting, mentoring youth – and more. While organizational leaders usually recognize that volunteers provide valuable support and services, many still make decisions based on misconceptions about volunteer engagement, widely held myths.

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HR compliance made easy for Canadian nonprofits: A comprehensive guide

Charity Village

HR Compliance doesn’t need to be a daunting task that leaves you overwhelmed. If the mere thought of labour laws and policies makes you feel light-headed, take a moment to relax, grab a cup of coffee, and let us guide you through the process of understanding and complying with HR regulations as a nonprofit. Before […] The post HR compliance made easy for Canadian nonprofits: A comprehensive guide appeared first on CharityVillage.

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What is Sadaqah and How Can Islamic Charities Accept It Online?

Donorbox

In the last six years, over 6 million people have benefited from Zakat or Sadaqah gifts. These important donations fund programs for poor, sick, and needy people. But what is Sadaqah in Islam? What does it mean and why is it important? In this article, we’ll cover the basics of Sadaqah, including the importance of […] The post What is Sadaqah and How Can Islamic Charities Accept It Online?

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Nonprofits Are Leveraging the Cloud, but Does It Have to Be So Complex?

Effectively managing cloud technology is getting more complex. From cybersecurity concerns, vendor lock-in, cost increases, or lack of transparency on costs, it can quickly get out of control. Knowing what you can control and finding a platform that’s built with nonprofits in mind is key.

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3 Steps to Create a Thriving Association Community Online

Achieve

Let’s say your association has been around for decades, and its legacy is well-established in your industry. But as technology advances, you can’t help but think about the ways that your organization might not be keeping up with the times. Other associations post regularly on social media and cultivate vibrant online communities while yours just sends monthly email newsletters and occasionally meets over Zoom.

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Take Action: How to understand the true cost of your payment processor

Bloomerang

With the click of a button, supporters from around the world can contribute to your nonprofit’s mission. This great advantage has really helped nonprofits, leading many of them to start raising more funds online. However, beneath the convenience of online fundraising lies a critical consideration: the true cost of payments processing. We’ll explore the hidden costs and empower you to make informed decisions when choosing a payments vendor to ensure the hard earned funds you raise go

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Is GivingTuesday Worth It for Nonprofits?

Neon CRM

What is GivingTuesday? In short, GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement that takes place in November each year. It’s always on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving! It began as a way to encourage people to give generously to charitable causes to balance out the consumerism of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Nonprofits typically participate by running a fundraising campaign with a specific GivingTuesday goal and leaning on mediums like social media, video, and email to rally support.

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The AI Avatar Uncanny Valley Problem (and Solution)

Whole Whale

When it comes to integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into the nonprofit sector, there’s an emerging trend that organizations need to be mindful of – the use of humanoid AI avatars. While these avatars can offer a novel and engaging way to interact with audiences, they can also pose certain risks that could potentially harm an organization’s reputation and engagement efforts.

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Nonprofit Technology Kick Start: Free World Class Board Meeting Software

Looking for cost reductions for your nonprofit? Why not consider modernizing with a digital board management system that's designed to work with remote meetings, with immediate cost reductions if you still distribute paper packets to members? Get going in less than an hour on a fully hosted cloud solution built on the latest technology that runs on any device - from desktops to tablets and smartphones - without any installation.

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How Leaders Build Trust

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Building trust takes energy, effort and constant attention to how you act. To help build trust, follow these 16 tips , recommended by author Susan H.

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Fox6 News Milwaukee features Forj during company retreat focused on growth and culture.

Forj

The Forj Team was recently featured on FOX6 News Milwaukee for an team-building activity at during an all company meeting focused on culture and growth.

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Best Fundraising Software for Nonprofits: Top 25

Neon CRM

With so many fundraising software options out there, it’s difficult to keep track of them all. Some offer extensive constituent relationship management options while others are designed to handle a few key tasks crucial to fundraising success. Below, we compare 25 of the best fundraising software solutions for nonprofits, ranked by billing models, asset caps, automation and personalization features, and peer-to-peer and payment card industry (PCI) compliance support.