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Flat, Tall, or In Between—Is It Time to Evaluate Your Organizational Structure?

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The organization may still be boxed into a structure that’s been the same for 20 years or more. How do you know that your organizational structure might need retooling? Putting out fires distracts from supporting ongoing initiatives. Each of these issues could signal that a more streamlined organizational structure is needed.

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4 ways your site should support year-end virtual fundraising

EveryAction

This means your website is one of your nonprofit’s most valuable tools for staying connected to your supporters and bringing in end-of-year donations. After helping hundreds of organizations prep their own sites for year-end fundraising, we have a few key recommendations: Use integrated tools whenever possible.

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How to Structure Your Nonprofit’s Silent Auction Bid Sheets

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Silent auctions’ main advantage as far as fundraising events go is their flexibility, since they can be held in various formats and tailored to your organization’s supporter base. When choosing a virtual auction platform, make sure it allows you to include all of the above elements within the supporter interface. Let’s dive in!

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Follow This Sentence Structure To Effectively Communicate Fundraising Goals

Bloomerang

Today we will talk about how to help your audience visualize the impact their donation can have within your organization and then how to communicate the results when a campaign has ended. When I say impact, I don’t just mean a generic statement like “Help us save the animals!” During a campaign, communication is key. For example: .

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Nonprofit explainer videos: 4 tips to inspire supporters

Candid

HubSpot’s recent research helps to answer this question: branded video content is the most memorable. So when it comes to inspiring your donors to support your cause, you might consider creating a nonprofit explainer video for your organization. This will help viewers emotionally connect to your work. Explain your process.

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Turning Crisis into Community: How to Make Emergency Donors Lifelong Supporters

The Modern Nonprofit

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes Turning Crisis into Community: How to Make Emergency Donors Lifelong Supporters As nonprofit professionals, we are all too familiar with the cycle of emergency fundraising. Visual storytelling through images and videos from the field helps make the crisis tangible and show donors their dollars at work.

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A Guide to Email Accessibility Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By designing emails with clear and well-structured content, nonprofit organizations can ensure that everyone can engage in important conversations, receive essential information, and participate in your mission. Download Firefly Partners’ Email Accessibility Checklist to ensure that all your supporters can connect and engage with your work.