The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 15, 2023

Armored for the Future: Tools and Strategies for Tomorrow’s Nonprofits To navigate these tumultuous waters, nonprofit leaders are harnessing innovative strategies: Diversifying Fundraising: Beyond traditional methods, embracing online campaigns, and corporate partnerships.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 25, 2023

You need a strong marketing strategy to make your next fundraiser a success. Rather than having to lead a marketing strategy on your own, expand your reach by tapping loyal ambassadors to support your organization. But, what if the key to success was already in your donor base? They can also help fundraise on your behalf.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2023

Whether you’re creating a new plan or adapting an existing one to address new trends and unprecedented events – a common occurrence in recent years – it’s important to remember that fundraising plans are dynamic. Identify any trends or areas where donor engagement may be lacking.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 5, 2021

We understand that getting the time to sit down and read a full report from start to finish isn’t always possible, so to coincide with the release of the report, this blog post will offer an overview of the key trends, findings, insight as to how a customer is enhancing their experiences for service users. Changing User Expectations.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2022

The 4th edition of the Salesforce.org Nonprofit Trends Report highlighted the positive impact nonprofits have experienced from investment in new payment methods, technologies, and skills. Local community fundraising has extended to incorporate online influencer communities of gamers. No New Normal Means More Innovation is Needed.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

From Juggling Hats to Mastering Financial Communication: Empowering Leadership through Numbers : Nonprofit finance professionals are no strangers to doing the jobs of several people, but that doesn’t make explaining the numbers to your non-finance colleagues any easier.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 19, 2022

When the pandemic limited in-person access to critical services, many nonprofits were forced to adopt digital channels to support constituents, accelerating a trend of the past decade. Incorporating digital communications into nonprofit programs produces immediate returns, with organizations experiencing an average of 3.6

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Neon CRM

MAY 22, 2023

In your email, all you have to do is incorporate a button that reads “Click here to access your company’s matching gift form” and links to the appropriate web page. It also empowers your team to better appreciate a supporter’s involvement with their matching gift program and track incoming corporate gifts through the matching lifecycle.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 7, 2020

Technology and strategy go hand in hand. Empowering your employees with skills and certifications will help them grow their careers, while also helping you attract top-notch talent looking to use their certifications in a Salesforce-driven organization. What technology will your association invest in?

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

However, with the rise of online fundraising technology and virtual events, nonprofits are moving away from the traditional strategy of hosting just one larger event each year. Incorporate these six elements into your website to see better fundraising results: 1. Motivational imagery. Intuitive user experience. Let’s dive in!

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Classy

APRIL 21, 2021

Instead, explore which additional donation matching strategies you can add to your campaign. . You’ll find plenty of inspiration on how to broaden your donation match strategy in the sections to follow, and our Guide to Pitching Corporate Sponsors will keep your employer match program strong while you’re planning. Beyond Celiac.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

You Receive Feedback That Your Mission Statement No Longer Resonates Soliciting donor feedback is a critical step in a donor retention strategy. This 2022 report features industry data, trends, analysis to help you better reach your donors. Step 6: Incorporate Your Nonprofit’s Brand Branding unites everything you do.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Clearly Identify Roles and Responsibilities The Difference Between Skills, Qualifications and Experience How Should Soft Skills and Personal Characteristics Be Incorporated? HR professionals have been reporting a unique and notable trend: the shift in what organizations and leaders find necessary for a position.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 18, 2021

This trend first emerged in 2015, starting with general fundraisers and later, Facebook Birthday Fundraisers. Then, we’ll wrap up with three tips to help your organization make the most of the trends. Facebook Messenger empowers organizations like yours to: Share information about your organization. Let’s dive in.

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Cloud 4 Good

JUNE 10, 2021

While this information might not come as a surprise, there is a clear path forward for your technology strategy as it relates to managing your constituents. Prepare your staff for the project to start and begin to establish a rollout strategy that incorporates training and testing. Early 2022 – Final Testing and Data Load.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Some high-tech resources are available to help you grow and empower your membership. In addition to finding an AMS with the right tools and features, you’ll want to consider how the program incorporates customer relationship management. Below are some tools that can help your membership engagement and growth strategies.

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Givinga

JANUARY 29, 2019

As modern workplace trends skew toward socially and environmentally conscious employees and consumers, businesses need to incorporate CR to be competitive. And, based on the trends we’ve seen, we expect that number has increased over the last few years. Traditional Corporate Responsibility Software.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Fundraising apps are helpful tools that drive your nonprofit’s fundraising campaigns by empowering you to pull in more donations, and there are hundreds to choose from. Having both nonprofit-facing and donor-facing fundraising apps will be essential to successfully boosting your nonprofit’s fundraising strategy. Individual tasks.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 13, 2017

At the Lupus Foundation of America , we’ve been active on Instagram since 2013, though until recently, it was not a central part of our organization’s social media strategy. We incorporate fundraising asks both for larger campaigns like our 2016 Giving Tuesday campaign and one-off asks like this Valentine’s day promotion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2012

But it is also theme of a panel that I’m moderating at the Innogive Conference on Monday, April 2 that will focus on how this trend is and will continue to impact nonprofits’ communication strategies. Goodwill has learned from measuring its mobile strategy. Her blog is Contentious.com. Twitter: @agahran.

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Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

for the most current language being used and incorporate it into your plan. How can we better mobilize and empower our volunteers, staff, and supporters to “carry our torch?”. Check your organization’s website, recent RFPs, grant proposals, etc. Start with who you are. Volunteers + Current Donors. Friends + Family. Your networks.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Elizabeth Abel will explore the role of the board in elevating fundraising activity and discuss effective strategies to recruit, engage, and deploy diverse board members as fundraising ambassadors. We’ll start with a few key trends in philanthropy that will ground our conversation. Elizabeth: Yes. She works over at CCS.

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Cloud 4 Good

JUNE 7, 2022

In a previous blog post written by Kestryl Lowrey (Managing Director, Technology Services) and Stephen Earheart (Director, Campaign Services ), Cloud for Good explored the role of data warehouses in nonprofit technology strategies. The best strategy, in this case, would be to house that data externally through a data warehouse.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Unfortunately, this may be the result of 80% of nonprofits reporting difficulty building strong workplace giving strategies with limited staff and matching gift resources. Subject matter ranges from seasonal matching gift fundraising tips and donor engagement strategies to software demos and platform-specific best practices.

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Classy

JULY 13, 2021

Technology and digital trends move quickly, but there are a few fundamentals that every nonprofit needs to know. The following books ask you to rethink your assumptions, consider new approaches, and act on your best ideas. Dive in today. . 14 Must-Read Books for Nonprofits. Happy Money: The Science of Happier Spending. by Thomas Wolf.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

" The article uses the term "Social Networking Fatique" and the trend about younger people cutting back their use. Recently, my friends on the other side of the pond were talking about what skills sets/job roles nonprofits need in-house to take advantage of social media strategies ( here , here , and here ).

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CauseVox

JUNE 5, 2023

We’ve all been there: staring at a blank screen, desperately trying to create captivating social media fundraising content that resonates with our audience, while keeping up with the latest algorithms and trends. It can feel like a daunting task but it’s necessary.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Readers understand that one era compliments and empowers the previous one and that the set of tools associated with each era are not meant to be replaced by the tools indicative of the the era that follows. There was no time to get in any more final edits and I feared that the book would be terribly out of date by the time it was released.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Readers understand that one era compliments and empowers the previous one and that the set of tools associated with each era are not meant to be replaced by the tools indicative of the the era that follows. .” Social Media for Social Good is written as a how-to, step-by-step strategic plan for nonprofits in three parts: Web 1.0:

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 11, 2023

And, while it might be tempting to rely on the giving season’s natural inertia, having a smart strategy in place will help you ride the generosity wave even further. Dive into your nonprofit’s CRM and start pulling reports to analyze past trends and data. Lastly, incorporate multimedia elements into your posts. Are you ready?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Readers understand that one era compliments and empowers the previous one and that the set of tools associated with each era are not meant to be replaced by the tools indicative of the the era that follows. .” Social Media for Social Good is written as a how-to, step-by-step strategic plan for nonprofits in three parts: Web 1.0:

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

I also facilitated several workshops for London-based nonprofit CEOs and communications directors on developing a strategy for their leadership profiles on social and internal champions (board, staff, and volunteers). The first half of the conference featured talks from three platforms that discussed future trends for social good.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Fundraising software is any solution that helps your nonprofit raise funds, build relationships with supporters, and otherwise enhance your donation strategy. Different parts of your nonprofit’s fundraising strategy will require various tools and materials. This is where fundraising software comes in. Bloomerang. Overview of NeonCRM.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

Even as events become in-person again, incorporating virtual elements to make them hybrid will likely be the norm. This strategy involves recruiting supporters to fundraise on your behalf. Empower them to fundraise on your organization’s behalf by equipping them as peer-to-peer fundraisers. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Ideas.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Take a look for ideas on how your nonprofit could empower supporters and advocates to fuel creative buzz around your cause. Check out this post: Nonprofit Content Marketing – Benchmarks, Budgets and Trends for 2014 and don’t miss the associated Nonprofit content marketing infographic. So what’s a nonprofit to do?

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 30, 2007

Here's the question: What advice do you have, as one who keeps up with technology as it relates to museums, to a group looking to incorporate Web 2.0 You would set a strategy that best serves the mission of the institution. One of these was a general question that I thought might be of interest to you. into their repertoire?

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Sometimes, when we’re focused on the tactics of digital fundraising or communications, we can lose site of big trends which require a new strategic approach. And paying attention to the trends gains urgency as things change much faster than they used to. These aren’t some far off future trends. You may have noticed.

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