Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The key to successful fundraising is asking smarter questions. We’re here to talk about “Raising More Money By Asking and Answering Better Questions.” There’s also a Q&A box specifically, your questions might be a little more visible there if you use that one. We’ll take questions at the end.

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

When it comes to training, your staff has new questions. This includes characters that look and sound like the coworkers, volunteers, and constituents learners will encounter— if your entire team isn’t blonde-haired and blue-eyed, your characters shouldn’t be. This isn’t the time to take a deep-dive into your nonprofit’s history.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

The book is not only an excellent reference for many Facebook questions, but also provides tactical recommendations for an effective Facebook content, engagement, and measurement strategy. Alison will join the Zoetica Salon today and answer your nitty gritty Facebook questions. No coding ability, no design skills. Any guidelines?

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

But it’s not as easy as it sounds. Something in the photos and the language on the page pulled me in and made me care. The video should not be about your organization’s history or recent fundraising event. Provide a phone number in case they have a question, can’t get their donation to process, or need help.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 18, 2012

When talking about active audience engagement with friends in the museum field, I often hear one frustrated question: how can we get adults to participate? We've been trying to actively combat this at The Museum of Art & History (MAH) in Santa Cruz. The language of the prompt--and the whole idea of the activity--is adult-oriented.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 6, 2016

Five years ago, I left the consulting world to take the helm at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH) at a time of crisis and change. As I did at the one-year and three-year mark, here are some of the things I'm most proud of, mistakes I've made, and questions on my mind as we head into the next five years.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Making a donor profile might be something that sounds reserved for larger nonprofit institutions with thousands of donors and prospects, a team of analysists, and a budget with room to spare. Plus, people love answering questions about themselves, so you could even use a survey as an engagement tool! As in – just ask your donors.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 17, 2013

If we were to do this again, I would ask one additional question of applicants: age. Everyone''s definition of risk is different, and while museum professionals may share a common language around the topic, that commonality breaks down when you involve artists and technologists and game designers and performers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

But if you are using their language or really innovative elements, you should credit them. History: Simply being around a long time has some cachet and may mean you have access to historical wisdom, knowledge, and records. A creative fundraiser can make any of these items sound attractive to the donor. Get creative. Hear me out.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

I''ve been curious about this question for a long time. So here''s the story of how we are trying to take another approach at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, through a group called C3. At the same time, it sounded like something that wasn''t just for us. Youth Advisory vs.) as opposed to an intercultural approach.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

Does this sound familiar? If that sounds familiar, then what your nonprofit lacks is a sound donor management strategy. Sound good? Take this 6-question quiz to get a customized list of CRM vendors that will best fit your nonprofit based on your budget, size, and functionality needs. Then let’s get started!

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 20, 2009

In my continuing quest to find elegant ways to integrate technology into the museum experience, we come to interpretative material and the simple question, "How can you create natural ways for visitors to retrieve the information of most interest to them relative to an artifact or exhibit?" Here's one lovely answer: Meta.L.Hyttan.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Within the organization, the AARP Public Policy Institute maintains the AARP Livability Index , a key tool in their mission to promote the development of sound policies to address common needs for economic security, health care, and quality of life. Forum One partnered with the Museum to launch their new brand to the world.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

And I’m on the upswing, so if I sound a little groggy, that’s why. Dang, she’s done a lot of Bloomerang webinars over our 10-year history and is just one of my favorite people. Do type in questions during. You can put the questions in the Q&A. I have a poll question for you. Steven: Yes.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Within the organization, the AARP Public Policy Institute maintains the AARP Livability Index , a key tool in their mission to promote the development of sound policies to address common needs for economic security, health care, and quality of life. We partnered with the Museum to launch their new brand to the world.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

But most importantly, we love for these sessions to be interactive, so feel free to chat in your questions and comments along the way. There’s a chat box and a questions box. If you use the questions box, it might be a little bit easier to call out your question, but we’d love to hear from you.

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DipJar

APRIL 19, 2021

Let’s answer some frequently asked questions about nonprofit marketing and what you should know. It may not be as hard as it sounds. No doubt that’s high on the list, but something comes first—marketing. Yes, the number one skill that nonprofit professionals need to focus on in 2021 is marketing. Yes, your reputation preceded you! .

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Here are some questions to mull over with your nonprofit team: 1. Speak to your donor in their own language by making your ask tangible —a physical and specific goal that one contribution can make possible. It sounds easy to make a webpage where donors can contribute for #GivingTuesday—but what platform will you use to host it?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

Ask questions as we go along. There’s a Q&A tab, so put your questions in the Q&A tab. That sounds bloody awful, doesn’t it? So I’m going to say I get [foreign language 00:19:56]. ” And I’m like, ” [foreign language 00:20:19].” They’re so like history”?

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

The more data points you have on your donors—from email and street addresses to job titles and company names, giving capacity, philanthropic history, contact preferences, and general interest—the more you will be able to target your asks and create fundraising campaigns that speak directly to them. And don’t forget to include your logo!

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Museum 2.0

JULY 23, 2013

Any job with the word “coordinator” in it sounds like you might spend your time sorting socks into pairs. We are hiring for a School Programs Coordinator to wrangle the 3,500+ students and their teachers who come to the museum every year for a tour and hands-on experience in our art and history exhibitions. I know, I know.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Send in your questions and comments. A little bit higher chance that we may see your question, but a little insider tip for you. This is a topic we’ve actually been getting a lot of questions about and never covered on the webinar. For many of us, it’s new language. So don’t be shy.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 16, 2019

The question simply becomes how much to ask for. You need to be able to answer these questions if you want to get into a donor’s heart: What kinds of words do they use? Do they have a history of giving? And then, we get to connect their existing passions and desires to your NPO, using the same language they use.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

I also encountered quite a few people asking very similar questions, or looking for the same resources. Below, you can find my full speech and slides, as well as links to address questions and requests from many of those I met with. If you have other questions, or other ideas, please share them! Digital Paradigm.

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

Send in your questions and comments, we love for these sessions to be interactive. So, as Steven said, if you have any questions, put them in the Q&A box. You can put them in the chat box as well, but we prefer Q&A, I prefer Q&A because it’s easier to track your questions. There is a chat box and a Q&A box.

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Bloomerang

JULY 23, 2021

But most importantly, if you are listening live, please do chat in your questions and comments along the way. We’ve been doing them for the whole history of the company, almost 10 years now. But first, I want to ask you this question. And it’s a little bit of a trick question. So have no fear. Sherry: Wow.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Send in your questions and comments. A little bit higher chance that we may see your question, but a little insider tip for you. This is a topic we’ve actually been getting a lot of questions about and never covered on the webinar. For many of us, it’s new language. So don’t be shy. There’s a chat box and a Q&A box.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Inspiration: The African Wildlife Foundation does a great job of articulating urgency in both its appeal language and its CTA. Reduce the number of clicks it takes to “convert” (make the donation) by removing all necessary questions and fields. You can always adjust the goal higher later if you reach it too quickly!

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Museum 2.0

JULY 31, 2007

It also means that the museum palette needs to be stretched into areas that the Indian community talked about -- smell, sound, spirit, language, environments, etc. Most significantly, the story the museum finally chose to tell was not Jacki's story, which was one of history, not material culture.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Inspiration: The African Wildlife Foundation does a great job of articulating urgency in both their appeal language and on their CTA. Reduce the number of clicks it takes to “convert” (make the donation) by removing all necessary questions and fields. You can always adjust the goal higher later if you reach it too quickly!

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