Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

“All businesses sooner or later face the need to reconstruct their future,” explain the authors of the book, The Phoenix Encounter Method. Therefore, this book shares a new method of leadership thinking – the Phoenix Encounter – relevant to all organizations in today’s ever-changing environment.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

“All businesses sooner or later face the need to reconstruct their future,” explain the authors of the new book, The Phoenix Encounter Method. Therefore, this book shares a new method of leadership thinking – the Phoenix Encounter – relevant to all organizations in today’s ever-changing environment.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 12, 2021

Just like last year, common solutions to this year’s problems emerge in the form of fundraising trends. We’ve been paying attention to these developing trends, and have compiled them here for you. Town halls or information sessions to encourage conversation and generate buzz about your cause. Appealing to younger donors.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 22, 2024

Conduct surveys or focus groups with your existing donor base to understand their current priorities and preferred giving methods. Embrace New Technologies and Trends Across Your Fundraising Strategies for Spring Capitalize on Fundraising Platform Abilities The fundraising landscape is constantly evolving.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 25, 2021

In fact, giving predictions continue to follow an increasing trend across the next five years. “The increase in giving in 2017 was generated in part by increases in the stock market, as evidenced by the nearly 20 percent growth in the S&P 500. 6 Trends in Fundraising Since 2015. Giving trends up, consistently.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

.” So, I’m very curious about what is next the generation of evaluation? ” Key trends: What are the fundamental forces driving the need for social sector evaluation to evolve? .” ” Key trends: What are the fundamental forces driving the need for social sector evaluation to evolve? Technology!

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 9, 2019

There’s no better way to do so than by knowing the trends within your niche. Here are 7 essential fundraising trends that you shouldn’t miss in 2019. Achievements in fundraising plans are coming from donor-centric practices and not methods that are focused on the promotion of your agenda. Focusing on Generation Z.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2013

She gave an overview of the three different methods that would be discussed in more detail throughout the day. These methods included: Developmental Evaluation , Shared Measurement , and Big Data. There deep dive sessions for each method. You can view the videos and presentations on the conference materials page.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

General guidance for fundraisers Here is general guidance on actions fundraisers can take based on fundraising trends and best practices drawn from the report. Tailor your fundraising messages and methods to specific donor categories based on their preferences and behavior. One size does not fit all.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The 2021 Association Trends Study by Community Brands shows that associations recognize the need to diversify their revenue streams. Account updating – You can automatically update the expiration date for stored payment methods. Take the next step toward generating non-dues revenue. Learn more: Explore Nimble AMS. . Start here.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

You may be expanding your supporter base to new generations of donors, pivoting to livestream fundraising, or trying to understand new payment options. Today’s donors expect to be able to make payments using a method of their choice — whether that means using traditional cheques or payment slips, or using digital mobile payment methods.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Predictive modeling reveals future outcomes and trends with greater accuracy than traditional methods, enabling proactive decision-making and change management. Students are now eligible to join at age 15, which is a new pipeline to the next generation of talent. This was a controversial move.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2022

The 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report shows that, regardless of generation, online is now the preferred channel for donations. Based on current trends, most nonprofit leaders of mid- to large-sized organizations are coming around to the idea of utilizing technology in their development cycle. Conclusion.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

It’s a common misconception that nonprofits don’t focus on financial goals since they’re not generating a profit. This method?focuses?on funds and generating?GAAP?financial ability to generate transparent, reliable reports?at How are Nonprofit’s Financial Goals Different? What is Fund Accounting?

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Make sure you’re collecting only what’s necessary to accomplish your goals and that your program has backing from a reputable company with secure data privacy methods. Some examples of accounting and payment tools include accepting payments through secure platforms, generating easy-to-read reports and creating receipts.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2019

“The next generation of donors” is not just the latest fundraising trend or catchphrase for development teams. Nonprofit organizations have always tried to understand how to shift and modify their fundraising strategies to appeal to and resonate with the future generation of donors.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2023

As you’re considering your event options, think about creating an experience that not only resonates with your current donor base but also appeals to the next generation of supporters. Make sure your event promotes unity and addresses issues that matter to the next generation.

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Candid

APRIL 10, 2024

This is a time of accessible AI—anyone with an internet connection can use state-of-the-art tools to help with tasks like brainstorming ideas, generating art, and drafting documents. Understanding bias and harm Modern AI tools are trained on vast amounts of mostly human-generated data. What can bias look like in the data?

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

As a member of Generation Z (Gen Z), or today’s 11- to 26-year-olds, I have been curious about the advice given to nonprofits on capturing younger audiences’ attention. Instagram was the most selected method for nonprofits to contact Gen Z, followed by email and text message. For example, our preference for video content rings true.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 23, 2023

While previous generations might have preferred to give via check, cash, or even over the phone, those older analogue giving methods are on their way out, especially as even well-established donors switch to supporting their favorite causes online. Offering these methods is important for catering to younger donors.

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Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

Development officers, executive directors, event planners, consultants, and emerging leaders came together to discuss fundraising trends, donor retention, DEI (diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace) strategies, and so much more. Another participant from the Greatest Generation achieved tremendous success through her campaign.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 18, 2022

However, it’s crucial for leaders to embrace DEI principles and empower the staff and members in their association, especially as 71% of association professionals seek to develop and improve DEI efforts, according to the Community Brands Association Trends Study. . Empower your DEI initiatives volunteer group. Be open to new ideas.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The trend leans heavily toward a monthly gift cadence, with 94% of recurring donors preferring to give monthly. Your platform should provide several methods for donating, generate receipts for tax purposes, and allow for modification of the donor’s payment information. And donors like it.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2022

Are you looking for tried and true methods to maximize your association revenue? To further generate interest in upcoming conferences or meetings, give your volunteers an event registration coupon code for promotions with other members. . to generate non-dues revenue . Try out these four proven revenue boosters ?at

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

There are rage tweeters and arrogant trolls that occasionally trend to the top. People who are active on Twitter tend to be plugged into current events and trending news. To get engagement on Twitter, you need to tweet the right kind of content. Positive news about your mission and programs. Twitter can be mean.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Audit your email account to get an understanding of your average open rates currently, and dive into the data to gather trends from your high and low performers. From lead generation to email segmentation to A/B testing, this guide is a one-stop-shop for bringing your email marketing strategy to the next level. Download Guide.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 13, 2014

What''s the benefit of supporting new means and methods of payment acceptance? The newly published 2014 Fundraising Technology Trends Study draws on the experiences of 142 fundraising organizations with technology to answer these questions. 47% of nonprofits generated the same or less revenue in 2013 compared to 2012.

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Candid

MAY 1, 2024

We believe that the only way to succeed is to be in continuous dialog with our users as we create our next-generation Candid platform. Depending on the feature being released, we use a variety of methods to learn whether the solution is successful. What problems are we trying to solve?

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2023

To take advantage of these powerful giving trends, preparation is key to ensure your organization secures meaningful results when competing with organizations across cause areas that are making a similar appeal. Tracking the status of your pledges and developing a follow-up method as deadlines approach is key.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 26, 2018

I recently had the privilege of hosting a panel discussion with Sue Cunningham, President of Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) and James Wiley, Principal Analyst for Technology at Eduventures, about 2017 charitable giving performance and trends for higher education. What’s Next?

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Through extensive donor and market research, along with insights from supporters’ actual behaviors, she identifies ways fundraisers can leverage trends into enhanced programs and performance. Responding to need is a fundamental aspect of charitable giving, and the first step in generating support. Tracking new giving trends.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 3, 2020

To harness the full potential of performance measurement, funders and nonprofits must join together to co-create mutually beneficial methods and metrics. Kellogg Foundation , PM is no longer about proving something works, but about generating information to better understand how and why programs work. According to the W.K.

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Achieve

APRIL 4, 2017

To this generation, social issue engagement is much more than an action; instead, it is engrained in their very identities. During our 2016 research, however, one trend emerged that surprised us – and it all had to do with one little word: Activist. It’s no secret that millennials (those born 1980-2000) want to do good.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 5, 2022

Provide an express payment option – Generate a unique payment URL for any order with a balance due: donations, event registration, membership, etc.?Then, Keep accounts updated – Automatically update the expiration date for stored payment methods. For example, you might ask for $1,000, and then allow them to pay $83.33 Learn more.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 22, 2021

They’re also hungry for data and evidence-based solutions that generate practical insights for program implementation, continuous improvement, and core operational decision-making. Because it is core to their mission, social sector leaders are highly motivated to understand the impact of their work on their communities.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 31, 2020

These methods help you figure out what works for you. While repurposing the content, make sure you’re changing your strategy along with recent trends and developments. A content audit helps in generating comprehensive reports of various parameters about the page. Repurpose content. Make your content versatile and flexible.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2023

Giving Days not only generate financial support but also help build long-lasting relationships between organizations and their supporters, fostering a sense of trust and commitment to their causes. You can provide various payment methods to cater to different donor preferences.

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