Wed.Jan 21, 2015

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10 Elements Of A Successful Nonprofit Executive Director

TechImpact

'We all work hard. But it’s the executive director, or CEO, at our nonprofit that is there before everyone else to open the doors, and turns the lights out at night. Let’s be honest, they’re almost always the hardest working people at our nonprofit. And they should be. They’re often the founders of the nonprofit, […]. The post 10 Elements Of A Successful Nonprofit Executive Director appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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Perfect Pop-Up? Our Experiment With Email Acquisition Tactics

Global Giving

I spend a lot of time on the Internet, and I’m always looking for inspiration. I clicked a link to an article on Upworthy , a viral news site always on the forefront of testing stickiness and psychological hooks. When the page loaded, I was presented with this statement: It’s nice to be reminded of the good in the world. And it should happen more often.

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The Art Of Leading By Looking Ahead

Eric Jacobsen Blog

'Anticipate: The Art of Leading by Looking Ahead , gives readers practical guidance and concrete techniques to help leaders become more visionary. In his new book, Rob-Jan de Jong provides the developmental framework for visionary capacity, focusing on two key skills: The ability to see change early The ability to connect the dots Rob-Jan de Jong De Jong makes a clear distinction between the company vision and your personal vision.

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How TechSoup Does Telework (Part 3)

Tech Soup

'Working remotely can increase both productivity and employee satisfaction. That's why this month, we're sharing TechSoup's tips and best practices on telecommuting in a three-part series. Don't miss part one and part two ! Michael Enos — Senior Director for Community and Platform. I work on the Community and Platform team. It's a technical team that is building our next generation website.

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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 Weight of Donor Retention [INFOGRAPHIC]

NonProfit Hub

'This infographic originally ran in our Nonprofit Hub Magazine, a free bi-monthly magazine dedicated to providing focused content on a particular topic. In our January/February edition, we explored how to keep donors around all year. To reserve your free copy of our March/April issue, sign up today. . ————————————————. The post The Weight of Donor Retention [INFOGRAPHIC] appeared first on Nonprofit Hub.

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Join Us at MuseumCamp 2015 to Explore Making Space for Self and Others

Museum 2.0

'illustration by Beck Tench Each summer, the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History hosts MuseumCamp , a professional development experience that is part retreat, part unconference, part summer camp. This year, our theme is SPACE. I''ve been obsessed for years with the idea of " space making " as an approach to cultivating creativity, avoiding burnout, and empowering colleagues.

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