Kindful

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Some people love setting goals. The thing I love about it is that I know I’m getting closer to my goals even when I don’t achieve them. Today I want to talk about the goals you have for your nonprofit, specifically your goals around acquisition. And isn’t that the, dare I say it, goal? .

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

Don’t let “out of sight” become “out of mind.” Set Goals Determining what you want to accomplish is the first step. Policing remote workers should not be included in your goals. Policing remote workers should not be one of your goals. If performance issues have been a problem, keep an open mind.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2021

To find it, keep your unique goals in mind as you explore this guide to determine what’s possible. To begin, ask yourself how can fundraising software help you achieve your organization’s goals? Goals can include: Gain insight into donor data through reporting and data analytics. How long is the onboarding process?

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.orgSource

APRIL 1, 2024

Align Strategy and Marketing Align strategic goals with marketing initiatives , and ensure that all teams understand their role and responsibility to deliver results.orgSource Vice President Marketing Communications, Jane Pearson, offers this advice: “The marketing department is not just an external brand ambassador. Be an open-minded reader.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 11, 2023

Since staff turnover, leadership changes, shifting business priorities, and/or platform updates can happen at any time, it’s important to keep in mind that user adoption does not necessarily have a start or end date. For example, you might include a few questions based on the previous week’s training.

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.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

They are charged with posing and answering significant questions like these: Why was our organization founded? Integrated planning gives departments, like membership and marketing, a format for collaboration on agendas and goals. Integrated goals, objectives, and tactics keep everyone on point. What has changed over time?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2022

Work with them to get input from a good cross-section of stakeholders to understand goals, strategies, and perceptions so that you can turn them into communications that make sense. In many cases, you’ll have to employ a bit of “institutional psychology” to probe the hearts and minds that shape your organization. In Summary.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 4, 2020

One of my favorite parts of Joe Sweeney 's book, Moving the Needle , is the section where he recommends you ask yourself these six questions before you go to bed each night : What was the best thing that happened today? What did I do to meet my goals today? What am I most grateful for today? What did I do to live my ideal day today?

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Bloomerang

MAY 28, 2024

Start by having thoughtful conversations with your supervisor that help you establish stretch-but-realistic goals and objectives. My favorite question for employers is, “A year from now, how would you know you made the right hiring decision?” Review progress on these goals and objectives at least quarterly.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 21, 2023

As you attend discovery sessions, approach the meetings with an open mind. Stay focused on your association’s mission and goals to direct the conversation during your discovery phase. Ask questions Work to keep communication open with your AMS vendor team.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 4, 2020

One of my favorite parts of Joe Sweeney 's book, Moving the Needle , is the section where he recommends you ask yourself these six questions before you go to bed each night : What was the best thing that happened today? What did I do to meet my goals today? What am I most grateful for today? What did I do to live my ideal day today?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2021

You could also try posing a question, like “True or false: $50 can save a life.”. Clarify the campaign type, start and end dates, specific goals, and any other pertinent information your donors might want before getting involved. Provide a point of contact to answer any questions. Make it personal. Provide all of the details.

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sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

As a grantmaker, questions are your tools. But are you asking the right questions? We will also give you seven questions to ask yourself about your questions, to make sure they are relevant, clear, respectful, and useful. Why Change Up Your Questions? Does this question reflect the mission of my organization?

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sgEngage

MAY 28, 2024

But there must also be a different way to understand the nonprofit CFO role, by asking what questions plague the minds, hearts, and souls of today’s nonprofit CFOs. Ultimately, the Builder’s goal is to enable the organization to control its mission destiny—at least over those matters that it can control.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 5, 2024

Build trust It will be easier for your employees to embrace change and adopt new software if they believe you have their best interests in mind. Increase staff buy-in by inviting your stakeholder group to software demos and vendor meetings to show how your new software can improve current processes and help your organization reach its goals.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 12, 2018

One of my favorite parts of Joe Sweeney 's book, Moving the Needle , is the section where he recommends you ask yourself these six questions before you go to bed each night : What was the best thing that happened today? What did I do to meet my goals today? What am I most grateful for today? What did I do to live my ideal day today?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2024

By Jessica Fox , writer at Eventgroove – a one-stop, integrated platform for events, fundraisers, and e-commerce driven to help its customers amplify their brand and reach their goals. Or, you can optimize existing content you have with your keywords in mind. Search Engine Optimization.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on what would be considered a good new donor acquisition rate. I know about donor retention rates, goals, etc., Have a question for our Fundraising Coach?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 3, 2023

In this webinar follow-up, Kristal Frazier answers your pressing questions on DEI donor best practices. Question: I am preparing to take on a leadership role in DEI for a large organization. Answer: Creating a timeline with deadlines can be an excellent strategy for achieving DEI goals. Best of luck!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

In order to win back trust and stay top-of-mind, nonprofits must focus on establishing emotional connections with their audience through consistent, high-quality content. Ready to meet (and exceed) your 2024 fundraising goals? Respond to comments and questions to show you are listening. Authenticity builds trust.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2024

Establish the fundamental aspects of your podcast by answering the following questions: What is the primary goal of the podcast? Determine whether your podcast will aim to market your mission, educate your audience, achieve a different objective, or fulfill multiple goals. What unique perspectives can we offer? Consistent.

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Achieve

MAY 3, 2024

Event Activity If your event spans multiple days or weeks, maintaining high interest and keeping it top of mind with your supporters is key to maximizing your fundraising potential. the head of your school or organization will shave their head if you reach your goal).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 23, 2023

Carol Kauffman David Noble Today, the authors share these additional insights with us: Question: Can leaders train their employees to make better choices in the moment – even in a crisis? Question: Why are today’s businesses and organizations facing a leadership crisis? Question: Why is kindness the key to truly effective leadership?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 9, 2017

One of my favorite parts of Joe Sweeney 's book, Moving the Needle , is the section where he recommends you ask yourself these six questions before you go to bed each night : What was the best thing that happened today? What did I do to meet my goals today? What am I most grateful for today? What did I do to live my ideal day today?

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Bloomerang

MAY 13, 2021

The goal of the first meeting is to open the relationship. The focus is getting to know the donor through a series of discovery questions that you’ll ask with the donor’s permission, of course. With the right set of donor discovery questions, you will be able to determine the donor’s needs. One-Word Questions ?—?or

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 3, 2022

I hope that you smashed your goals and are currently basking in the glow of knowing that you’ll be making an even bigger impact in 2022. . Taking stock of how your results compare to your campaign’s goals is the best way to set yourself up for future success. . So, ask yourself : What was your original fundraising goal?

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 25, 2024

With the Salesforce AppExchange. Discover three reasons why the Salesforce AppExchange is redefining association management software, helping you exceed your goals and enhance the member experience. What is the Salesforce AppExchange ? Does your association need to hit its goals more efficiently and effectively?

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Candid

APRIL 4, 2023

For these reasons, relationship-building with nonprofit funders is an essential step toward your nonprofit reaching its fundraising goals. By displaying support for funders’ good work, you are demonstrating a mutual alignment between your organization and their goals. This can help them remember your organization in the future.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Suppressing your uncertainties, impressions, or questions to try to appear like you always know what you’re doing. Keep in mind that learning organizations are those that prioritize the development of – people – everyone comes to work every day in part to grow, and to support one another in doing so.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Mission statements are typically short and to the point, briefly communicating the nature of the organization’s work, impact , goals, and values. If you answer yes to any of the following questions, you’re likely due for a rewrite. If your organization changes its scope, you need to adapt your messaging. Do you offer any new programs?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Although there are many benefits to holding a nonprofit focus group, the main goal is to collect specific data from a certain group of people. With that in mind, when should you hold a nonprofit focus group? When preparing to hold a nonprofit focus group, you need to do the following: Establish a goal for the focus group.

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Achieve

JULY 27, 2017

The people generate the movement, spread the rallying cry of the message, and depend on one another to meet the collective’s goals in addressing the social issue at hand. When it comes to developing messaging for a fundraising appeal, I’m asked one question more than any other: How do I get started? Philanthropy News Digest.

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sgEngage

APRIL 15, 2024

Despite the turbulence experienced with the (not really better) Better FAFSA, the goal should be to avoid deterring college access. There is no doubt about it—students are confused, and they are questioning whether college is obtainable without financial help. Be a trusted voice that minimizes their confusion. Provide flexibility.

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Volunteer Hub

MAY 18, 2023

Before we dive into the benefits of volunteer engagement surveys , here are a few statistics to keep in mind. Understand Volunteer Motivations: One of the primary goals of a volunteer engagement survey is to gain insights into what motivates volunteers to get involved.

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fusionSpan

MAY 19, 2024

That said, it’s not only a question of keeping up with the times. As Salesforce found in their nonprofit trend report, digitally mature organizations are twice as likely to see improvement in efficiency, and four times more likely to achieve their mission goals.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 6, 2024

All day long your goals are hijacked. Another day goes by, and once again, your most important goals are put on hold. What would be possible if you followed through on your best intentions? Claire Axelrad Claire’s blog, Clairification , has answers to your toughest fundraising questions. Subscribe here.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

With this in mind, employee engagement professionals transitioned their volunteer events into a virtual setting with little to no experience beforehand. The lack of experience and data left many CSR teams asking questions that seemed to have no answers. Just like everything else, our metrics and goals are adapting.

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