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Healthy Nonprofit Work Culture: Shouldn’t That 2 Hour Conference Call Have Been An Email?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

That is a slogan on a t-shirt, and while meant as a joke, it is all too familiar for many nonprofits. Meetings that waste your time! When we talk about healthy nonprofit work culture, the fit nonprofit , it goes beyond having organizations create wellness policies and practices that encourage staff to eat right, exercise, take vacation time, and get enough sleep.

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Six Ways To Give Your Business A Jump-Start

Eric Jacobsen Blog

As a leader in your business, try these six ideas to give your business a jump-start : Ask for ideas from employees in all parts of your business. Don't ask for ideas only from your product development or marketing departments. Be sure all employees clearly understand your vision and the mission of your business. Brainstorm ways to take advantage of your strengths.

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Myth Busters: Why Donors Shouldn’t Rely on the Overhead Ratio

NonProfit Hub

This post originally appeared in the July/August issue of our Nonprofit Hub Magazine. Sign up to receive the next issue in your inbox today. Dilemma: It’s Friday night and you are going out for dinner. Usually the debate focuses on what you’re in the mood for, how much you can afford and who your dinner companions are. However, what if the debate boiled down to just one option: whether or not the food was rotten.

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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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Panda Nation is DIY Done Right: An Interview with WWF’s Jonathan Cass

Connection Cafe

As an industry, we’ve been talking a lot about do-it-yourself fundraising. If you’ve read DIY Fundraising – Easy Money for Your Nonprofit? , you realize there isn’t a pot of gold at the end of the DIY rainbow unless you work hard for it. Before embarking on a new or resurrected DIY campaign, remember that all of the fundraising basics still apply: Plan to invest resources and budget in staffing, a website, fundraising materials, incentive prizes, and more.

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Social Skills: How Associations Use Social Media: Associations Now

AFP Blog

Social Skills: How Associations Use Social Media: Associations Now : "We already know that associations are becoming more confident and strategic in how they use social media. But two new studies offer a by-the-numbers look at what they’ve done in the social space in the last year.

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Malaysian not-for-profits to get a Google leg up | Digital News Asia

AFP Blog

Malaysian not-for-profits to get a Google leg up | Digital News Asia : "GOOGLE Malaysia has launched a programme that it said would enable not-for-profit organisations in the country to better serve their respective causes by making use of some of the company’s tools for free or at “highly discounted” rates. Google Malaysia managing director Sajith Sivanandan said the ‘Google for Nonprofits’ scheme has helped thousands of not-for-profit organisations find new donors and volunteers, and also empo

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