Mon.Aug 01, 2016

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You've Set Up an Email Welcome Series, So Now What?

EveryAction

By this point you’ve likely read article after article about why you should be creating a welcome series. A quick search returned over 10 articles from this year alone. If you haven’t already set one up, go do that now, I’ll wait. See, that wasn’t so bad was it? Now we’ve seen a lot of nonprofits set up a welcome series, but very few go beyond that.

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The Four Things To Ask During An Exit Interview

Eric Jacobsen Blog

As a leader, it's critical that you understand the real reasons employees leave your company. To do that, you need to ask specific questions that may not be ones you currently include in your exit interviews. Fortunately, Richard Finnegan, shares in his book, Rethinking Retention in Good Times and Bad , four key questions you should include in your exit interviews : Why did you decide to leave us?

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Finding a Community of Nonprofit Technology Experts

Tech Soup

What if there was a place for your nonprofit to get free technology support from local experts? What if there were regular gatherings where nonprofit techies could come together to learn, laugh, and network with their peers? Well, there are! TechSoup's NetSquared is the world's largest volunteer-driven network of in-person nonprofit technology training and peer support events.

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When Fundraising Programs Stop Running Like Clockwork

Connection Cafe

Have you ever taken apart a mechanical clock? (Or maybe the better questions is, “Have you ever tried to put a mechanical clock back together again?”) Thanks to my dad, I have a collection of antique American-made clocks, and out of necessity, I am trying to improve my clock repair skills. What I do know is that once you remove the screws holding the front and back plates together, chaos reigns.

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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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4 Things We Learned About You and the Tech Training You Want

Tech Soup

Earlier this year, TechSoup conducted a survey to better understand how we can help you make the most of technology at your organization. More than 1,400 people responded to our survey. Here's what they had to say. 1. Your Top Tech Challenges. We expected fundraising to top the list of nonprofit technology challenges. It's definitely on the list (number 2, in fact).

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Buying Power: What’s to Come in Online Financial Services

Byte Technology

There was time when nobody would dream that it was possible to take a picture of a check and deposit it into a banking account. Or use a fingerprint to check out at the grocery store. Or even that a computer could track our purchases and alert us to the best deals on the things we want and need. And yet it’s all happening, and right now. We’re quickly moving to a cashless society driven by big data in a virtual cloud world, and the tools available to us—in retail-integrated marketing, financial

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