Bloomerang

JUNE 16, 2021

By every measure, an in-person ask provides the most bang for the buck. So, here’s my list of 10 no-no’s when soliciting gifts from individuals with an in-person ask — or virtually. 1: Not asking through a personal meeting. Most donors are busy people and every minute is precious. Blunder No. Blunder No.

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Qgiv

APRIL 6, 2021

However, sometimes you need to ask for donations in person at fundraising events or other functions. The issue some people have with asking for donations in person is that it can be a nerve-wracking experience. When asking for donations in person, keep these tips in mind: Do research beforehand.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Every year on the fourth Thursday of November, indigenous people in the US are reminded of the atrocities committed by the colonizers, while most of the US – residing on stolen land – celebrates the colonizers’ exploitation of Native people. Here’s a list of reminders to celebrate mindfully during this holiday season!

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Whole Whale

MAY 23, 2022

Also, Dads can be notoriously difficult to find a gift for as there are only so many coffee mugs, golf balls, and ties one person can need. More on that after the tips to get people to donate. Here are nine ideas that will get people donating on Father’s Day: 1. Make it personal. Have a goal in mind.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JANUARY 31, 2022

Yet, in this context we are holding space for people to share some truly special or important moments in their lives. Why Supporting People Sharing Individual Stories is Necessary Do we always have the best perspective to support people through their storytelling process? I tell other people’s stories for a living.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Filled with profound insights and compelling data, and based on a commissioned survey on who and what inspires people, Hedges uncovers a set of consistent, learnable behaviors that dramatically enhance leadership success. And, how to energize people every day. Focus on the person in front of you. Be Personal.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 5, 2021

Filled with profound insights and compelling data, and based on a commissioned survey on who and what inspires people, Hedges uncovers a set of consistent, learnable behaviors that dramatically enhance leadership success. And, how to energize people every day. Focus on the person in front of you. Be Personal.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Today’s question comes from a board member who wants advice on hosting in-person events vs. continuing with virtual fundraising. . Dear Charity Clairity, I’m on the board of a local nonprofit, and we’re exploring the idea of hosting an in-person fundraiser in May 2022. I know it’s hard to predict how the spring will look.

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fusionSpan

AUGUST 17, 2023

When that’s the case, content personalization becomes a crucial part of your membership experience. When your members open up an email or log into your portal, you want them to feel that the content they see has been designed and served with them in mind. But diving in at the deep end isn’t the only way to get involved.

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 22, 2015

So how does an organization get people to open their emails rather than instantly relegate them to the virtual trash bin? Research by non-profit experts utilizing the tools of psychology shows that people are much more likely to open an email if they recognize the sender. In a word: psychology.

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Byte Technology

MARCH 30, 2017

Most people love a good tune, but auto-loaded music can be a real nuisance as well as steal a lot of bandwidth and make your page load and respond slower. And besides that, many people keep their speakers on all the time, and having music blare the moment they land on your site can be incredibly jarring.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Here’s why you should choose one that uses the Salesforce Person Accounts data model. Associations deal with both people and organizations. Knowing that not all organizations adhere to this Contacts/Accounts data model, Salesforce introduced “Person Accounts” as a standard data model option – an ideal choice for associations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2019

We will be doing early morning sessions to engage participants in some mindful moment and movement exercises. I’m going to share different techniques for weaving mindful moment and exercises into your workday. How do you incorporate mindful moments or movement into your work day?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2023

When the first text message was sent on December 3 rd , 1992, no one could have conceived how important this mode of communication would become for people worldwide. With more eyes on your message, more people will be persuaded to take action and help support your mission. Now, text messaging is ingrained into our everyday lives.

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The Fundraising Authority

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Nothing is more draining than constantly following major donor “hunches,” and spending time tracking people down, only to fail to even get a first meeting. For example, you may run a non-profit that appeals primarily to older folks, people in the Jewish Community, or young professionals. Don’t write people off too easily.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 2, 2024

Instead of becoming butterflies and exploring what it’s like to fly, your people prefer the safety of their cocoons. And what do people fear most? This time from Travis Bradberry , author and Chief People Scientist, LeadX, “Digital transformation is not just about technology; it’s about people.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Sometimes this conversation happens in person or on the phone. The second type of storytelling that your non-profit will engage in, and our focus for this article, is telling the stories of the individual people and groups that are involved with your organization. The Four Categories of Stories You Should be Collecting.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 24, 2023

We’ve found that internal self-awareness is associated with higher job and relationship satisfaction, personal and social control, and happiness; it is negatively related to anxiety, stress, and depression. Our research shows that people who know how others see them are more skilled at showing empathy and taking others’ perspectives. .

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Human drivers center digital initiatives where they need to be—on people. On the contrary, my personal experience suggests they are meant for each other. But when I think about what distinguishes an association from a for-profit organization, it’s still the idea of belonging to a group of like-minded people.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Lindsay Simonds will decode the top five most impactful ways people contribute to communities. If you’re watching the recording, hope you’re having a good day because we are here to talk about some creative ways that people are contributing to the community. It’s very personal to me. . Thanks for being here.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

Working with NGOs, thought leaders, and policymakers in DC for the last decade, she specializes in getting people to care about complex issues that might otherwise get ignored. While building this community takes time, it will ensure you always have a full pipeline of people interested in engaging with your cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

By Rosie Powers , a Strategist at Mission Minded —a branding firm that works exclusively with nonprofits, foundations, and independent schools. As summer fades into fall, end-of-year fundraising season is top-of-mind for nonprofits. You might think they’re redundant—but your audience won’t. Repetition is key to building a strong brand.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2024

But when you’re lean on resources and human power, just producing blog posts and updating your website feels like a miracle, never mind SEO or a content strategy. A word on content and AI Search for SEO tips and you’ll read a lot about creating good content that people will want to read.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

Has the person demonstrated a "getting lost with confidence" mind-set? Does the person communicate with authenticity? Has the person created a strong personal brand that is recognized by colleagues of all levels? Is the person getting exposure to executive management?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 4, 2023

According to Pew Research Center , 85% of people have a smartphone and even more than that are active on a number of social media platforms. It’s also a great way to humanize and create a personality for your organization through the content you share and the interactions you have with followers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Many nonprofit organizations struggle to engage their board members with fundraising, especially the act of asking another person for money. Pay for the admission or ticket fee for people who you think should attend your nonprofit’s events with the hope they’ll donate on-site or in the future. other people in your network.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Online silent auctions help non-profits raise funds effectively without having to organize a full-scale in-person event. Let’s explore how to manage your prize items so they make an impact in your next online silent auction : 1) Choose Prizes to Suit Your Audience When selecting items, it’s crucial to keep your audience in mind.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 21, 2021

Water.org ’s approach to empowering people with safe water and sanitation delivers on long-term impact expectations and makes it convenient for donors to create the change they wish to see in the world. Each month, they help create financial opportunity that previously did not exist for people in poverty. Creating powerful solutions.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

And that strong connection is what motivates people to give. Components of a successful fundraising landing page Most people don’t think of a fundraising landing page as anything other than a place to send people to give. If it’s too long, boring, or confusing, you won’t. You affirm that, yes, they believe in your mission.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

These are people who are sure to be moved by your mission. With that in mind, let’s look at the 5 steps (and criteria) you can use to find the best tool for you and your nonprofit. Customer support: Will you have a dedicated support person, or are you supposed to troubleshoot on your own? Personal recommendations matter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 20, 2022

Whether virtual, in person, or hybrid, raffles are an effective way to raise money for your nonprofit (case in point—the $9,420,506 raffle organizers on Eventgroove have earned for their causes since November 2019). We know you’re asking yourself, “Why on Earth would a person pay anything when they don’t have to?!” .

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 10, 2024

An online community is a group of people with a shared interest or purpose who choose to connect and communicate virtually. Leveraging a branded online community helps your members find and network with like-minded individuals at their association. What is an online community?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

Online channels (email, social media, website, donation forms, and texting) encourage real-time interactions, personalized messaging, and taps into tech-savvy younger donors. Traditional methods, like direct mail, are still important for reaching older or less tech-oriented supporters.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 3, 2018

Filled with profound insights and compelling data, and based on a commissioned survey on who and what inspires people, Hedges uncovers a set of consistent, learnable behaviors that dramatically enhance leadership success. And, how to energize people every day. Focus on the person in front of you. Be Personal.

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John Kenyon

MARCH 5, 2024

People give to people, not machines. You can’t just plug in some keywords and expect to connect with hearts and minds. So, keep nurturing those relationships and inspiring change, one person at a time. ” But at the end of the day, nonprofits are all about people. Hilarious, right? Not happening!

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Candid

APRIL 4, 2023

A funder’s personal and meaningful connections with nonprofits play a pivotal role in guiding their giving decisions. How to find the right people to connect with When looking to network with funders, it helps to know who holds the purse strings and has decision-making power at their organization.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 12, 2011

Synchronistically, later in the week I listened to a free call with Jennifer Louden , Bridget Piloud, Marianne Elliott , Tara Gentile, and Tara Sophia Mohr , about Self-Care, Mindfulness and Social Media. My number one mindfulness tip is to be aware of social media envy. Jen uses a timer and sets an intention before using social media.

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