Tue.Feb 16, 2016

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Understanding and Leveraging the Power of “Digital Disruption”

Byte Technology

On the always-busy, forward moving road of digital technologies (sometimes the pace of advancement is astounding and even a little scary) it should come as no surprise that there are bound to be a few bumps and potholes. And among the hazards of taking dizzying leaps into the future lies a phrase that has been volleyed about for the past couple years: digital disruption.

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We are what we eat

ASU Lodestar Center

posted by Maureen West Project Manager, Social Impact Measurement ASU Lodestar Center. A student at Ochoa Elementary in Tucson proudly displays her bounty of carrots after harvest day. (Photo by Nick Henry). Edible school gardens have been popping up like summer squash over the past 20 years––and in recent years with First Lady Michelle Obama cheering them on.

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Donor Data And Your Nonprofit

BoardAssist

49% of nonprofits have no idea how much money their organizations will lose to donor attrition each year. 80% of nonprofits recently surveyed claim their organization does not spend enough time preparing for and launching fundraising campaigns. Is your nonprofit managing their donor data for optimal results? For tips on how to do just, we turned for advice in this week’s post to our nonprofit friends down in Philadelphia at Tech Impact.

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[Guest Post] 5 Ways to Use Mobile Fundraising Solutions For Your Next Event

Donor Search

This blog focuses on the world of prospect research and various related fundraising topics. To diversify our subject matter, we like to feature the work of our friends and colleagues in the community. Join me in welcoming Lindsey Newman of MobileCause. Please enjoy this post on mobile fundraising.

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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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5 Types of Data Your Nonprofit Should Use for Marketing Success

NonProfit Hub

Kayla Matthews is a guest contributor for Nonprofit Hub. She is a writer and blogger with a passion for self-improvement and helping others. Follow her on Facebook and Twitter to read all of her latest posts. The past twenty years have completely changed the world of marketing, mostly for the better. Still, as more systems come into play and more forms of data become available to marketing professionals, the steady stream of information can feel more like a tidal wave.

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Take the Plunge into New Nonprofit Tech Skills

Tech Soup

As employees in the nonprofit sector, we often rely on the transferrable skills we've gained over time to accomplish our jobs. We don't usually rely on any course of study pursued or a job description of our previous position. I studied theater and opera performance in college. As part of my current career, I've managed a website redesign or creating and filed a nonprofit's annual tax return.

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