CauseVox

JANUARY 20, 2023

A SWOT analysis (SWOT = Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) is a strategic planning tool used to assess an organization’s internal and external environment. These can include things like: a lack of resources, a lack of expertise or experience, turnover, or poor internal processes.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Ideally, the Board and Executive Director will work together as partners to lead the nonprofit, especially on the strategic plan, fundraising, and overall evaluation of the organization. Ensure Adequate Resources Board members should want your organization to succeed!

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Qgiv

JANUARY 8, 2024

In 2024, there are new, unique challenges and opportunities in the fundraising landscape that require nonprofits like yours to take a strategic and dynamic approach to maximize your fundraising efforts. With the right AI tools, you can analyze donor data, predict giving patterns, and provide personalized resources without breaking a sweat.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

And when it comes to creating a nonprofit business plan for your organization, that’s a task that generally falls to the board—a situation that can create a big disconnect between what you need and what you actually get. The best way to manage this disconnect is to deconstruct the plan and understand it piece-by-piece.

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Forum One

JUNE 8, 2022

We are excited to announce that Forum One has been recognized as a 2022 Communicator Awards winner of 11 awards in seven different categories! We worked with ACLS to translate their new strategic priorities into an engaging digital experience. Environmental Protection Agency. Excellence – Website for Government.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In the short term, you can make more informed decisions about how much revenue your nonprofit needs to generate each year, where that revenue comes from, and when you’ll launch certain projects and programs to effectively allocate your resources. Strategic planning. It’s most helpful for strategic planning and risk management.

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Blue Fox

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Chances are, there’s a ton of leverage there, including relationships, clout, high-level thinking, connections, strategic thinking and more. To get you started, we’ve compiled a list of 40+ ideas, broken down into categories, to help you get the job done!

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 15, 2021

These important team members give their time, talents, and resources, unmotivated by financial compensation or contractual obligations. Well-managed volunteers provide incredible value, giving organizations the ability to strategically position themselves for continual growth and impact. Most nonprofit organizations in the U.S.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 5, 2022

So, how can we strategically navigate change? Strategic Change – this involves changes to the policies and processes. Despite whether your change is proactive, reactive, or any of the above six categories, the change management process is relatively the same. In this phase, you will plan, act, track, and adapt.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 3, 2022

More specifically, within 14 chapters, Martin explores his recommended new ways of thinking about: Competition Stakeholders Customers Strategy Data Knowledge Work Corporate Functions Planning Execution Talent Innovation Capital Investment Mergers and Acquisitions Roger L. Never lump talent into a category, even a lofty one.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Further, a Concord Group Study found that 49% of nonprofits don’t have a strategic plan. These statistics underscore the importance of establishing a clear purpose and solid plan for your organization to ensure its longevity. Around 30% of nonprofits cease to exist within 10 years of their founding.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 7, 2023

More specifically, within 14 chapters, Martin explores his recommended new ways of thinking about: Competition Stakeholders Customers Strategy Data Knowledge Work Corporate Functions Planning Execution Talent Innovation Capital Investment Mergers and Acquisitions Roger L. Never lump talent into a category, even a lofty one.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Partners typically fall into one or more of these categories: Consultation services. Typical services include migration, custom configuration, and the development of overarching technology plans. Many Blackbaud partners will fit into one or both categories of service and product providers. Technical strategy development.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Between balancing their personal and professional lives and strategizing how to put your organization on the best path forward, your board is incredibly busy. Giving them the resources and data they need to effectively analyze your fundraising performance will empower them to help your organization to the fullest extent.

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OneCause

MARCH 14, 2023

But they can also consume resources. It’s important to have an effective event fundraising marketing plan to save time and execute flawless fundraisers. What should my team consider when developing an event fundraising marketing plan? Surprisingly, it has nearly everything to do with good old fashioned time management.

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

Before joining the Ford Foundation, McGruder served as COO of New York Public Radio (NYPR), where she led daily operations and strategic planning for WNYC Radio, WNYC Studios, WQXR, Gothamist.com, and The Greene Space. For me, serving on the board of Classy is an opportunity to have impact at scale,” says McGruder.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 24, 2023

You will also be able to understand how to use industry reports in your strategic planning or day-to-day work. Investing the time and resources necessary not only to track but act on donor retention rates should be one of your organization’s top priorities. Save your spot.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Corporate philanthropy is a key component of corporate social responsibility , which is a category of initiatives held by businesses to improve society in some way. 39% of companies plan to expand their workplace giving programs. For nonprofits, corporate philanthropy means free corporate support for their missions and programming.

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Achieve

MARCH 18, 2024

We’ll explore some foundational storytelling strategies for grant writing, broken into two categories: tactical and stylistic. You can only effectively curate your stories to support your grant goal if you have a laser-focused plan for satisfying its core requirements. Keep it focused. Use a people-first approach.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

However, the nonprofit landscape is crowded; there are many worthy organizations competing for limited resources. Nonprofits operate with limited resources; an outreach approach that blindly attempts to reach as many people as possible with little analysis will quickly burn through those resources with sub-par success.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

We are so very excited to announce that Forum One has been recognized in nine categories in this year’s W³ Awards competition. We are both excited and proud to see that Forum One has been awarded in nine categories for our work in website, video and mobile application development and design. AARP Livability Index.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

We are so very excited to announce that Forum One has been recognized in nine categories in this year’s W³ Awards competition. We are both excited and proud to see that Forum One has been awarded in nine categories for our work in website, video and mobile application development and design. AARP Livability Index.

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DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

As a nonprofit fundraising professional, you know that raising major gifts is one of the most strategic efforts your organization will complete. Major gifts are not only a highly-strategic effort, but also a high-stakes one— for many nonprofits, over 80% of their total fundraising dollars come from major contributions alone.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 12, 2018

With the new year freshly upon us, it’s a great time to plan your next long-term strategy meeting. If you intend to roll out a company-wide strategy plan, these will be the people leading the charge. They have a complex understanding of the inner-workings of your organization and are vital to lean on when planning a strategy meeting.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 9, 2020

Here are some discussion points that go beyond the numbers: Connect it to a strategic initiative and the bottom line. When you meet with the board the second time, you’ll have a project plan in place that shows the outcome of the selection process. A solid plan contains: the project structure. Step 3: Play the numbers game.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Designed by Emily Lonigro Boylan, Owner and Creative Director, and Demetrio Cardona-Maguigad, Director of Strategic Design, both of LimeRed Studio , the Idea Accelerator offered the chance for partners who might not have met otherwise to connect on common ideas, and work with coaches to refine the project to meet shared goals. “We

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Repurpose #GivingTuesday content that has performed well for your organization in past years or leverage toolkits like the ones below: Giving Tuesday 2018 Resources. Leverage #GivingTuesday as part of your end-of-year plan. Work #GivingTuesday into your plan as a jumping off point for the holiday giving season. Erica Linguanti.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 30, 2017

First, however, the board, management, and human resource teams need to reach an agreement on how the organization will proceed to create their version of such a workplace. A starting point is to create a dialog with leadership, management teams, and the human resources team.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2011

This third and final post shares some insights from the planning sessions for E-Mediat project, a networked approach to capacity building for NGOs in Social Media in the Middle East. (For She identifies four categories and gave examples for each. The categories included Insiders, Entrants, Persuaders, and Usurpers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 28, 2011

Putting the Networked Nonprofit ideas into practice and using social media and other emerging technologies will only be success if nonprofits take small, incremental and strategic steps. For some, the first action step is to develop a basic communications strategy or program plan. The Networked Nonprofit Practice Model.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Notably, gifts from the category “other organizations” increased 13.5 % , nearly double the increase from any other type of donor. This category includes fundraising consortia, religious organizations, and, significantly, donor-advised funds (DAFs). . Key findings from CASE’s 2018 VSE Survey include: .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Blog carnivals have provided a way to focus attention on an issue at a strategic moment and provide a resource that can frame an issue for policymakers, advocates and the media. Share about the blog carnival and its resources in the comments section on dozens of individual blogs. What Needs More Work & Strategic Thought.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2017

Does your nonprofit have a digital marketing plan ? Lack of resources, expertise, leadership buy-in, choosing the right software tools (or the right strategic partners) all while trying to stay current on the latest marketing trends is overwhelming. Digital Marketing Plan Chapters. Ready to get started?

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 20, 2021

Hiring a VA can be a perfect solution when your organization does not yet have the financial resources and stability to hire staff. Chances are that most of your tasks will fall into the first category. Password-protect human resources files and other documents and folders containing sensitive information.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

We offer a number of analytics-related services including web analysis, strategic planning, digital measurement and testing, and data reporting and visualizations, so we can certainly assist your team. For nonprofits, efficiency is crucial to ensure they’re allocating as much of their financial resources to their mission as possible.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 25, 2010

Before you begin any fundraising program you need a plan to guide you along the way. A good fundraising plan is a roadmap to success and shows you how to allocate your precious resources of time and money. Be sure to include an implementation plan along with revenue projections and a way to measure your success.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 14, 2017

Your annual giving campaign is comprised of strategic development opportunities, helping you meet and exceed your fundraising goals each year. Planning a campaign takes preparation and detail. Develop a team utilizing all resources and connections. Sending out an appeal Mid-year will not affect planned year-end efforts.

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