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Solutions Day 2023—Beyond Answers to Insight

.orgSource

Even when you love your job, without the right support, it’s easy to experience symptoms of leadership fatigue like these. The thrill might not be gone. But genuine excitement is harder to find. Being in the first chair feels like living in a bubble. You could use some fresh advice. You wish that your morning coffee came with a side of creativity. Save the Date Register for.orgCommunity’s Solutions Day.

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Download the #GivingTuesday Ultimate Guide

NonProfit PRO

Giving Tuesday is right around the corner—are you prepared? Get ahead of the competition and create your most successful campaign ever with the #GivingTuesday Ultimate Guide eBook! Download the eBook to receive helpful tips and tricks for planning and sending communications, social and email messaging templates, a sample project calendar, examples of successful campaigns from other nonprofits, and more.

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Beyond the snowflake report: A case against financial and outcomes accounting tailored to individual donors and funders

Nonprofit AF

[Image description: A closeup of a beautiful and intricate snowflake, clear in color, perching on some ice crystals.

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Inside the Weird, Magical World of Matching Donations

NonProfit PRO

Today, many nonprofits offer to match individual donations. Here’s a look at the good, the bad and the ugly of matching gifts.

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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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A Simple Nonprofit Donation Form Example (and Why It Works)

Neon CRM

There are zillions of articles about how to build the best nonprofit donation form. But sometimes seeing a donation form example can be more effective than simply learning about how to create one. What do the best practices for building a donation form look like in real life? Here’s an nonprofit donation form example that can help you envision what to include on your own site.

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Building A Culture For Speed, Impact And Excellence

Eric Jacobsen Blog

“When it comes to culture, one of the most glaring issues is that far too many leaders do not recognize it as one of their greatest competitive advantages,” says Matt Mayberry , author of the book, Culture Is The Way. Mayberry, former linebacker for the Chicago Bears and now keynote speaker and global expert in leadership development, culture change, and organizational performance, took the lessons he learned on the field and in the locker room straight to the boardroom.

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Send Year End Tax Documentation in Minutes!

Bloomerang

Tax season can be daunting for nonprofits. Coordinating year-end tax documentation takes precious time—sometimes months. But with our Tax Summaries feature, you can effortlessly email acknowledgments to all constituents in minutes. While the IRS requires that donations of $250 or more be acknowledged , it’s a good practice to acknowledge gifts of all sizes.

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Top 5 Benefits of TechSoup Web Services

Tech Soup

If you are neglecting your online presence, you're leaving donor dollars on the table. As specialists in nonprofit website solutions, the TechSoup Web Services team is uniquely positioned to assist your organization in all aspects of web management. We offer website development , ongoing support options , and hosting services tailored to fit your organization's technological needs and goals for your online presence.

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Elevating Latino Voices: How Nonprofits Can Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

The Modern Nonprofit

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Elevating Latino Voices: How Nonprofits Can Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month From the rhythmic cadence of salsa music to the inspiring tales of pioneers who’ve blazed trails in fields as diverse as literature, science, and politics, the Latino community has enriched the American mosaic in countless ways. Their stories, brimming with passion, resilience, and a rich cultural legacy, are deserving of more than just passive acknowledgment.

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8 Donor Retention Ideas Every Nonprofit Should Know | FrontStream

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Nonprofits rely on donors to build community, further their mission, and keep things running smoothly. Donors are the lifeblood of the whole operation. However, it’s not sustainable to have donors give once. If organizations only focus on acquiring new donors, they’ll quickly exhaust their pool of potential benefactors. It’s necessary to also focus energy and resources on re-engaging existing donors so they are eager to give year after year.

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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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Brick Fundraisers: Building Lasting Connections for Your Cause

Greater Giving

One tried-and-true method that has stood the test of time is the brick fundraiser. When it comes to fundraising, innovation and creativity are key to capturing the attention and support of your community. Whether you’re representing a school, church, memorial, museum, hospital, sports team, or park, a brick fundraiser offers a unique and enduring way to engage supporters while leaving a lasting mark.

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7 Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame Event Page Tips

Qgiv

Hosting an event is one of the greatest ways for nonprofits to celebrate their supporters while raising money for their cause. To make the most of your fundraising event , it’s best to develop an event page that’s effective at increasing the number of tickets your organization sells. Fundraising events are a perfect opportunity for your nonprofit to further build connections with your community.

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Tracking Your Progress: 7 Essential Nonprofit KPIs

Care2

Picture this: Your nonprofit has just finished creating its strategic plan for the next two years. After assessing your organization’s current state and soliciting feedback from your donors, volunteers, board members, and staff, you’ve outlined multiple goals to work toward. Over the next few months, you get started on a few of your goals, making headway here and there.

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The WHALE-com Email Series Model

Whole Whale

Onboarding new supporters is like getting a car up to speed on an expressway. Without a proper on-ramp, vehicles struggle to merge safely into fast-moving traffic. Similarly, nonprofits need to properly accelerate engagement with new subscribers through a structured welcome series. These emails act as the onboarding ramp, steadily gaining momentum by providing inspiration, education, and opportunities for involvement.

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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.