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Nail Your Request for Donations During Economic Ups, Downs, and Crisis Times

Get Fully Funded

It takes resilience so that every time you hear “no,” you don’t let it stop you, especially when times are hard, the economy is tanking, or some other crisis is looming. Not only is asking for donations uncomfortable at times, but with SO many great causes out there to donate to, WHY would someone choose your cause? Y’all.

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Got Silos in Your Nonprofit? It’s Time to Build Some Bridges!

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As a nonprofit technology consultant, I spend a lot of time talking with people about their systems, staffing, and business processes. Every month, Barbara’s team had to do hours of detective work to find a missing pledge payment, or correct coding errors, or ask Alan’s team multiple times for reports on event sponsorship purchases.

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Facebook: Is it Worth your Nonprofit’s Time?

NetWits

How much time should your nonprofit spend engaging with their “fans” on Facebook? Staff said that Facebook helped build enthusiasm for events when people reposted the info and shared it with friends. This is a guest post by the one and only Allyson Kapin - co-founder of Rad Campaign. Is two hours a week good enough?

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3 Strategies To Elevate Your Association’s Impact in the New Year

Association Analytics

It’s time for your association to take advantage of the Fresh Start Effect. At the same time, these simple steps can help to make a big impact on your opinions of data collection quality and how those data collection and quality issues affect your ability to make data-informed decisions.

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Using Ad Libraries to Understand Nonprofit Competition

Whole Whale

Ultimately, investing time in exploring ad libraries can lead to more successful campaigns, increased engagement, and greater impact for the nonprofit’s cause. Allows viewing ad creatives and analyzing spend patterns over time. Doesn’t seem to share info about cost or impressions.

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P2P Donors Are Not Strangers: Convert Them into Real Supporters

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Why do we think of one type of social donor as already lost even when we have their contact info? Why do we see another type of social donor as being ripe for cultivation if only we had their contact info? And many of those Facebook donors are also giving because someone close to them asked them to donate. You Can Do This!

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Are you getting the most out of your retention data?

Association Analytics

At the same time, your analysis might show that members who attend your annual conference have a high renewal rate. Demographic/Career Info Perhaps you anecdotally think your executive level members are renewing at a higher rate but in reality, they are not.

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