sgEngage

JULY 26, 2023

Have you consulted your legal team about the evolving data privacy requirements? Your legal counsel can help you understand how the changing laws apply to your organization’s data collection, usage, and storage. Once you know which requirements apply to you, check out the software features that can help you meet those requirements. NOTE: The following information does not constitute legal advice and is not a comprehensive review of data privacy laws.

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.orgSource

JULY 25, 2023

Oh, those pesky keywords. For communicators who would rather write sentences than algorithms, finding the phrases that will viralize your posts seems like a New York Times word game gone wrong. Good news! You don’t have to wake up at four a.m. weighing the merits of “member satisfaction” versus “satisfying member customers.” AI, your new marketing assistant, is happy to help.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2023

Date: Wednesday, August 30, 2023 Time: 1 pm ET / 10 am PT (1 hour) Cost: Free Presented by: Heather Mansfield , Founder of Nonprofit Tech for Good Blogging allows your nonprofit to have a consistent stream of new content to use in your e-newsletter and share on social media which, in turn, increases traffic to your website and awareness of your nonprofit’s brand.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 26, 2023

In this episode of The NonProfit Voice Tech Series, Abigayle Tobia, vice president of philanthropy at Verland, and Erik Tomalis, chief evangelist and director of business development at Virtuous, join Mark Becker, editorial advisory board member for NonProfit PRO, to discuss how marketing automation can simplify tasks.

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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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Charity Village

JULY 27, 2023

Here’s the truth: you must stop striving for work-life balance. It doesn’t exist. Nor should it. Balance is nothing more than society’s way of laying guilt on working women. Cindy was seeing her kids for less than an hour a day She arrived home and spent only a brief time with them before apologetically tucking them […] The post Need work-life balance?

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Candid

JULY 27, 2023

Candid’s grants data set currently includes comprehensive information about over 30 million grants and other philanthropic transactions, such as pledges, in-kind gifts, program-related investments, etc. This data powers tools like Candid’s Foundation Directory , allowing users to see who’s giving what, where, and to whom. Much like a developing human, our data collections have gotten bigger over time (see chart below), undergone developmental changes, and experienced the associated growing pains

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 24, 2023

If you’re having trouble getting board members excited about their fundraising role, it’s important to make expectations clear and realistic. Try to make sure “philanthropy” has a spot on your board agenda at every meeting.

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Charity Village

JULY 27, 2023

People on the verge of retiring or recently retired often express a desire in the next chapter of their lives to find the things that bring them joy. Turns out, they’re on the right track. There are good reasons to let more joy into our lives but seeking joy itself might not be the way […] The post Joy has its benefits appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Candid

JULY 26, 2023

In today’s ever-changing world of work, executing a successful hybrid meeting comes with new challenges. Before COVID-19, the rules of engagement for in-person meetings were simple: file into a conference room, pull up the agenda, and take notes as necessary. After adjusting to leveraging technology to connect with our colleagues during the pandemic, meeting in a virtual conference room has become the norm and second nature for many.

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frontstream

JULY 28, 2023

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and a great time to raise awareness and funds for treatment against the leading disease-related killer of children in the US. According to the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network , more than 15,000 kids and teens will face a cancer diagnosis this year, and more than 1,500 will lose their lives to the disease.

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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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NonProfit PRO

JULY 26, 2023

Once reserved only for the largest commercial companies, today, branding is crucial for any organization. For nonprofits to flourish, it is critical to establish a thoughtfully planned and documented brand identity that effectively communicates your mission and values to potential supporters.

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Charity Village

JULY 27, 2023

The BC Conservation & Biodiversity Awards recipients were honoured for their work contributing to the improvement of the natural environment, and conservation of British Columbia’s wilderness and biodiversity. The 2023 Award recipients and a summary of their conservation initiatives: Wildsight to create a community-wide effort to compile monitoring data & understanding of the Kootenay Bighorn Sheep […] The post Congratulations to the BC Conservation & Biodiversity Award

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Greater Giving

JULY 24, 2023

As a nonprofit leader, you know the impact of successful fundraising events on your organization’s work. If you’ve invested in software to simplify auction management, you’re already taking the right steps to maximize your fundraising event’s success! Although increasing revenue to fund your mission is an important goal, you’ll eventually find yourself sorting through donation records and event recaps to craft financial statements and file the necessary paperwork to maintain your nonprofit’s com

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The Sponsorship Collective

JULY 25, 2023

One of the most common questions I receive from sponsorship seekers is this: How much is my opportunity worth? I’ve called this a million-dollar question on the blog before, and that descriptor is quite apt. And yes, you can sometimes take that literally. There is only one way to find the answer to this question, […] The post Demystifying Sponsorship Valuation: Common Pitfalls to Avoid When Assessing Sponsorship Opportunities appeared first on The Sponsorship Collective.

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Advertiser: Digital Ocean

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.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 27, 2023

Aleya Crable Jennings, director of corporate sponsorships and individual giving at Fred Rogers Productions, will be presenting “Digital Fundraising Strategies: Leveraging Technology for Greater Impact” at this year’s inaugural BridgeTECH. We spoke to Jennings to get a sneak peek at her session.

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Blue Avocado

JULY 24, 2023

With endowments, let's rethink 'forever' and explore new, flexible ways to ensure your nonprofit organization's longevity and effectiveness. The post Rethinking Perpetuity: Resetting Endowment Expectations After the Pandemic appeared first on Blue Avocado.

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Bloomerang

JULY 24, 2023

One of the most pervasive problems in the nonprofit sector is getting your board to be more engaged , and more specifically, to increase board fundraising. The objections shared usually involve board members not wanting to ask people they know for money. The irony is that the people your board members know are the MOST likely to donate. This means that getting board members to ask their personal network for money is the fastest way to hit your board fundraising goals.

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CauseVox

JULY 26, 2023

In today’s digital landscape, mobile optimization is a game-changer for successful fundraising campaigns, and we want to show you how to leverage its power. Join us as we dive into the world of mobile optimization and its crucial role in peer-to-peer fundraising. Whether you’re a nonprofit professional, a fundraiser, or a passionate supporter, this webinar is designed to provide valuable insights and practical tips to enhance your fundraising efforts.

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Advertiser: Syncrony

Looking for cost reductions for your nonprofit? Why not consider modernizing with a digital board management system that's designed to work with remote meetings, with immediate cost reductions if you still distribute paper packets to members? Get going in less than an hour on a fully hosted cloud solution built on the latest technology that runs on any device - from desktops to tablets and smartphones - without any installation.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 28, 2023

Legacy gifting offers nearly guaranteed revenue that an organization can count on for long-term planning. But accepting and managing legacy gifts can sometimes pose challenges or even bring up the question, “Is that possible?” regarding less-common donations like annuities or real estate.

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Blue Avocado

JULY 28, 2023

Our panelist, Douglas Cook, CPA with Cook & Company, uses his extensive accounting background working with nonprofits to help you understand what you need to know about Form 990. The post Blue Avocado Presents: IRS Form 990 – What Your Nonprofit Needs to Know (Live Q&A) appeared first on Blue Avocado.

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Bloomerang

JULY 28, 2023

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on where to look for grant opportunities for new nonprofits: Dear Charity Clairity, I am a new nonprofit and want to pursue a grant(s) to fund our mission.

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Big Duck

JULY 26, 2023

The post It’s not just your nonprofit’s anniversary – it’s your story appeared first on Big Duck.

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Advertiser: DonorDock

Are your donors your biggest fans, or are you lacking donor loyalty? The truth is, your donors have expectations of what their relationship with your organization should look like. This ebook will help you learn how to live up to those expectations!

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 27, 2023

Bernstein Private Wealth Management announced the introduction of a private label donor-advised fund (DAF) program, the Bernstein Philanthropic Impact Fund. The DAF program will be administered by National Philanthropic Trust.

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sgEngage

JULY 24, 2023

The phenomenon of our shrinking school-aged population is well documented. People have been choosing to have fewer children, and that decline has significant implications for educational institutions worldwide. As birth rates decline and populations age, the effects on enrollment numbers, funding, and institutional sustainability become increasingly pronounced.

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Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2023

Unlike some companies that rely on flashy products, big advertising budgets, and innovative services, your organization's most valuable asset is its story. Your story is what captivates your most passionate supporters; it’s what compels them to join your mission and embrace your vision. Your story is what holds the power to raise awareness, establish credibility, and ultimately attract the vital financial and in-kind support you need to accomplish your mission and make the world a better place.

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Wild Apricot

JULY 26, 2023

Read this blog to learn the when, why and how of member text message marketing, plus get 5 examples of successful campaigns!

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 25, 2023

Lance Pierce, CEO of NetHope, will be presenting “Greater than the Sum: A Case for Collective Action” at this year’s inaugural BridgeTECH. We spoke to Pierce to get a sneak peek at his session.

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Charity Village

JULY 27, 2023

Canada’s Top 100 has released their picks for the top diversity employers in Canada. CharityVillage congratulates CAMH / Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Children’s Aid Society of Toronto, and the other not-for-profits included on this year’s list. Applications for the 2024 competition will be available in early 2023. For further details about the selection process […] The post Congratulations to Canada’s 2023 Best Diversity Employers appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Tech Soup

JULY 27, 2023

ChatGPT is a powerful tool, and one of the most important ways to make the most of it is to learn how to create the right prompts. This enables you to get the results you want from the model. Here, find four tips that can help you to get more comprehensive, helpful results from ChatGPT.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 27, 2023

“Disasters and crises are inevitable, but businesses do not have to face them unprepared,” explains James Burstall , author of the new book, The Flexible Method: Prepare To Prosper In The Next Global Crisis. Whether the crisis be global or not, this book offers a practical guide for business leaders on how to navigate a crisis and then emerge in better shape than prior to the crisis.

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