Nonprofit Tech for Good
JUNE 1, 2020
101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits is a blog and webinar series offered by Nonprofit Tech for Good. Those who register and attend all three webinars in the series will earn a “Certificate of Completion” in Digital Marketing & Fundraising from Nonprofit Tech for Good. The required three webinars are: Website & Email Best Practices for Nonprofits.
Wild Apricot
JUNE 2, 2020
Pledge fundraising raises money through promises of donations to be collected at a later date. Here's how you can pull off a successful campaign.
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AccelEvents
JUNE 4, 2020
When it comes to virtual events, many people express concern that they will miss out on vital networking opportunities. Certainly, without easy and automatic face-to-face interactions, it is understandable that people would feel this way. But, careful event planners know that networking at virtual events is simply a matter of creating space for those opportunities.
Nimble AMS
JUNE 3, 2020
Your members’ last great online experience is their new expectation. Is your association keeping up? Here’s how to catch up with member expectations – no Amazon-sized staff or budget required. Here’s something to think about: Your members’ last great online experience is their new expectation. So, even if their last experience was with a personalization powerhouse like Amazon or Netflix (highly likely), that experience sets the bar for their experience with your association.
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.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MAY 31, 2020
By Stephanie Kanak , Content Strategist at Donor Perfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. If you had a time machine and could go back to before coronavirus (COVID-19) impacted the world, how would you prepare? What would you do differently? We surveyed over 700 nonprofits to find out what advice they’d give themselves and others about fundraising in the new normal.
Wild Apricot
JUNE 4, 2020
If you're thinking about redesigning your site by switching your Wild Apricot website theme, this blog covers some best practices that have been shared with us by our guest blogger, Karen Wall, Webmaster of Wines and Steins.
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Eric Jacobsen Blog
JUNE 5, 2020
Entrepreneur magazine's February 2012 issue offered these great, timeless tips on how to give praise : Praise followed by criticism is not praise. Praise followed by praise is probably a little too much praise. Ending an expression of praise with ".and stuff" nullifies the praise. And, Make it timely. The closer the recognition is to the behavior, the more likely the behavior will be repeated.
ASU Lodestar Center
JUNE 3, 2020
Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz. posted by Whitney Herr-Buchholz, Fall 2019 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management Director of Operations & Advancement | University of Arizona School of Dance. Performance measurement (PM) informs strategic decisions. It provides critical data for nonprofit leaders, board members and funders to understand the effectiveness of organizations in serving their missions.
Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits
JUNE 1, 2020
5 Reasons Your Nonprofit Should Use Infographics. by Olivia Warnes. Infographics can transform your social media marketing for the better! Use infographics to spread your message and draw in donors! At Twenti, we’ve been using infographics to easily share information with nonprofits on things like the Google Ad Grant , but they aren’t just a tool for nonprofits to learn from, they work great in your own campaigns too!
AccelEvents
JUNE 4, 2020
When it comes to virtual events, many people express concern that they will miss out on vital networking opportunities. Certainly, without easy and automatic face-to-face interactions, it is understandable that people would feel this way. But, careful event planners know that networking at virtual events is simply a matter of creating space for those opportunities.
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.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JUNE 4, 2020
According to entrepreneur and author Margaret Hefferman , as reported a few years ago in Inc. magazine, the secrets of the most productive people are that they do these three things : They take breaks. Breaks refresh the mind and allow you to see new situations. They are great collaborators. They have lives outside work. In fact, the most successful have rich private lives that include interests that hone different skills and that let them think in different ways.
Gyrus
JUNE 3, 2020
Few companies are now waking up to the reality of having to develop remote training capabilities. Here are some common mistakes which they should avoid.
Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits
JUNE 1, 2020
5 Reasons Your Nonprofit Should Use Infographics. by Olivia Warnes. Infographics can transform your social media marketing for the better! Use infographics to spread your message and draw in donors! At Twenti, we’ve been using infographics to easily share information with nonprofits on things like the Google Ad Grant , but they aren’t just a tool for nonprofits to learn from, they work great in your own campaigns too!
AccelEvents
JUNE 3, 2020
COVID-19 has done more than just slow down the event industry—it almost brought it to a complete halt. Physical events with a large number of people are raising red flags all over the world. For example, the UEFA Championship League match that occurred between Atalanta-Valencia in Milan has widely been seen as a “ biological bomb ” that set off the overwhelming coronavirus case numbers and the death toll in Italy.
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.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JUNE 3, 2020
Flavio Martins ' book, Win The Customer , teaches you 70 simple rules for sensational service. "These can be used as a top-down resource in organizations looking to develop or enhance a service culture," explains Martins. "They can also be used as a resource for individuals who want to transform the way service is handled from the ground up, even when lacking the full commitment and support from organization-wide training and change efforts.
The Storytelling Non-profit
JUNE 2, 2020
We are nearing the mid-point of 2020, which is kind of a natural time to take stock of our plans and adjust course. This year, however, most of us are navigating through unforeseen circumstances that have required us to change our plans or in some cases completely overhaul them. I thought this would be a great time to share my philosophy and process for planning so over the next few weeks you can expect to see a series of posts on this very topic.
Connection Cafe
JUNE 5, 2020
4 Key Areas Financial Aid and Scholarship Leaders Should Consider When Planning for an Unpredictable Fall Semester. A lot has changed in the last few months. While that might be the understatement of the year, it is no understatement that things will continue to change as we adjust to the new normal of a post-COVID-19 world. What isn’t likely to change is that most students attending college in the fall will still need scholarships and financial aid support.
AccelEvents
JUNE 1, 2020
While live event spaces have been disrupted, virtual event spaces are booming. Virtual events have been growing in popularity over the past few years with event organizers seeing the value in moving to an online event because of reduced overhead costs and a wider audience reach. . Video conferencing platforms make hosting a hybrid event or virtual conference easy but what about virtual expos?
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.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JUNE 1, 2020
The authors of this leadership book recommend that you don't read their book cover to cover. But, if you're like me, you'll read the book that way. That's because I found, The Little Book of Leadership Development , by Scott J. Allen and Mitchell Kusy, a compelling read, packed with practical tips and techniques for both leading and helping others to learn how to lead effectively.
Whole Whale
JUNE 5, 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19) has forced the nonprofit fundraising world into the digital-only space almost immediately. While some organizations have had the capacity and savviness to hop onto this trend early, others are still trying to figure out where to start with online fundraising. While we are in this period of transition and tumult, nonprofits that depend on races, galas, school fundraisers, and other in-person fundraising drives are now forced to digitize their efforts.
Connection Cafe
JUNE 4, 2020
Livestream fundraising – you’ve probably heard the term, but do you really understand how your social good organization can leverage this popular strategy? Have you wondered how you can you use livestreaming to connect with donors and raise more funds? Robyn Mendez, Principal Product Marketing Manager at Blackbaud, joins the podcast today to explain.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
MAY 31, 2020
Here is some good advice from Lee G. Bolman and Terrence E. Deal , authors of the book, How Great Leaders Think : Good thinking is the starting point for good leadership. Leaders who can reframe—look at the same thing from multiple perspectives—think better. They create a lucid portrait of what’s going on around them and have a clearer vision of what’s needed to achieve desired results.
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!
Eric Jacobsen Blog
MAY 30, 2020
“By focusing in specific ways on five key leadership elements— Purpose, Process, People, Presence, and Peace —you can increase your time, capacity, energy, and ultimately your leadership impact,” explains Amy Jen Su , author of the book (released today, October 22), The Leader You Want To Be: Five Essential Principles for Bringing Out Your Best Self—Every Day.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JUNE 2, 2020
Starting to choose which business books you'll read this summer?
Eric Jacobsen Blog
MAY 30, 2020
When you want to improve your competence and how others view your competence, the book, Convinced: How To Prove Your Competence And Win People Over , by Jack Nasher , is your go-to resource. With the advice in the book you will be able to exhibit your abilities in front of customers, colleagues, and superiors – whether in meetings, presentations, or crucial conversations.
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