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Informed Delivery: A Year-End Fundraising Strategy You May Have Overlooked

NonProfit PRO

Informed Delivery can increase the effectiveness of your direct mail fundraising campaign while decreasing your postage costs. With only two more months left to take advantage of its dual benefits, here are the answers to the frequently asked questions I get on this strategy.

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Information: The Better Half of IT

sgEngage

We sometimes forget that IT stands for Information Technology. But information is the fuel that drives any technology machine: it is what our devices collect, store, synthesize, and distribute. And every advocate for social good has much to gain by paying attention to the Information half of IT.

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Visibility and relationships: Effective fundraising for small nonprofits

Candid

Raise your visibility online and beyond Effective fundraising requires more than providing meaningful programming and presenting a well-written grant proposal. The more you communicate relevant information, the more likely you will be seen as a thought partner and player in the space. Here are some steps to get started.

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4 Types of Donor Personas for Effective Nonprofit Fundraising

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For your donor journey to be effective, you must match the pitch and medium with the prospect. . I hope the above information will help make donor journey mapping a little less daunting! Once you’ve segmented your list and have assigned donor personas to each group, it’s time to think about how to approach each.

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3 Effective Tools for (Re)Branding Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Quantify their answers — along with qualitative interviews and industry research — to inform your messaging to the public. Bold Informal Progressive. A good way to start is to send out an “identity questionnaire” to a variety of institutional stakeholders.

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Beyond Donations: A Guide For Effective Nonprofit Financial Management

Bloomerang

So, how can you be sure that the funds you receive are used most effectively? Effective nonprofit financial management helps you maximize the value of the donations you receive and fulfill the vision of your nonprofit. Effectively managing these donations and donors requires careful planning and targeted tools.

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The 12 Golden Rules For How To Communicate Effectively

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Here are the 12 golden rules of effective communication from Paul Falcone , as highlighted in his book, 2600 Phrases for Setting Effective Performance Goals. Always remember to : Recognize achievements and accomplishments often. Celebrate success. Deliver bad news quickly, constructively, and in a spirit of professional development.