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Weave a Safety Net—Find the Right Strategic Partners

.orgSource

I am still evaluating the lessons learned. When the Public Health Department was looking at how to reopen safely, they had a sounding board, and we were able to collaborate to develop successful solutions. Review the strategic plan and explore where there are goals that could be advanced through relationship building.

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How Nonprofits Practice Continuous Improvement

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A structured reflection process generates insights about what worked and what could be improved. One of the simplest ways to practice continuous improvement is to incorporate a process evaluation. It isn’t just about writing it down, it is also reviewing what your captured with your team in an “ After Action Review.”

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New on SSIR: Should Nonprofits Act Like Businesses or People?

Amy Sample Ward

My latest contribution to the Stanford Social Innovation Review opinion blog is up! . It’s a practitioner’s guide for planning, implementing, and evaluating strategies that engage constituents across many channels, wherever they may be, and how we as organizations need to structure our work to deliver that experience.

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Association Strategies: 7 Best Practices for Your Nonprofit in 2024

Neon CRM

Align Your Mission and Vision Statements It doesn’t matter how many sound strategic principles you put into place: If you can’t clearly explain what your association’s mission is, it’s all going to be for naught. Start by outlining your organizational structures. Don’t stop there!

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Customized vs. Configurable Software Solutions: Which Should You Choose?

sgEngage

As we evolve into a society that increasingly relies on software to manage everything from personal communications to banking needs, the debate over the pros and cons of configurable vs. customized solutions is a part of every software evaluation. Much higher total cost of ownership.

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How to Monitor & Adjust Your Fundraising Development Plan Throughout the Year

CauseVox

If you already have a plan in place, it’s time to pull it back up and review the hard numbers. Evaluate your progress and determine whether you are on track to meet your targets. Measure donor engagement: Review donor retention rates, average donation amounts, and overall satisfaction of your donor base.

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QuickBooks for Nonprofits PRO TIP:  How to Use Classes for Painless Grant Writing

Blue Fox

On the other hand, if you were writing a grant for the expansion of your K-12 programs, you could evaluate the estimated cost of that expanded reach based on the annual spend in that class. Does it sound like we know our stuff? ​ If anything, let’s review your chart of accounts and class set up.

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