.orgSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

If these two drivers of engagement are a world apart, it will be challenging to deliver the seamless experience customers expect from their favorite brands. Instead of addressing the “how to,” they concern themselves with the bigger issue of “why.” There was a time when associations didn’t think of their members as customers.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 24, 2023

To maximize the full potential of this period, organizations must explore innovative strategies to drive engagement, increase conversions, and amplify their overall impact. This guide will delve into actionable strategies to help organizations like yours elevate their fundraising with employee giving. Automatic payroll deductions 1.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

Why dive into subjects that are off my beaten path of discovery? She also makes an important point about the shift in persuasive strategies away from the aggressive sales pitch and toward a more genuine and personalized approach. Thought leadership is a powerful way to engage an audience that prefers to be educated versus sold to.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

Perhaps that is why I am extra keen to reset things as we enter 2024. This is something that I also believe resonates with most employees that we are looking to engage in the upcoming year. Each of those trends of course are important; however, it is about the bigger picture. A new year, a new me.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 2, 2024

Some employees have invented tortuous workarounds to keep using their new toys to continue working in the same old way. Why did your digital transformation fail? Here’s another important bit of wisdom. Automation, analytics, and all the other digital timesavers should be making their lives easier, right? What went wrong?

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EveryAction

JULY 31, 2023

People tend to experience heightened generosity and are increasingly motivated to make charitable contributions, which explains why so many nonprofit fundraisers refer to this period as the year-end giving season. Here’s how it works: An employee first donates to a nonprofit, then determines their matching gift eligibility.

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Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

When you don’t know what’s going on with your members, what is important to them, what events they attend or products they buy or where they’re located, you’re losing out on key opportunities to connect and ultimately make your members’ experience a great one. Sound familiar? Solution : The solution to this challenge is pretty simple.

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.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

Supermarket cashiers, fast food employees, and retail sales assistants are already on the chopping block. In 2002, the Partnership for 21st Century Skills identified a set of qualities they consider most important for learning in the digital era. In this age of unprecedented processing power, why is critical thinking important?

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Practicing good data habits grants your staff access to important member information and eliminates unnecessary roadblocks. Still have questions about the importance of data hygiene? Keep reading for more tips on why your association needs to invest in analytics. Why is data hygiene important at your association?

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Study interviewees shared the importance of defined, long-term planning that encompasses the current and future state of the industry and organization. All member-based organizations are focused on membership: attracting new members, boosting member retention, enhancing member engagement, and more.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 2, 2023

More often than not, cultural alignment is missing from the RFP , and yet it is one of the most important success factors in any major technology initiative. What is cultural alignment and why is it important for your association’s AMS RFP? What is cultural alignment and why is it important for your association’s AMS RFP?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 5, 2024

You think this is an important milestone. This highlights an important maxim of donor-centered fundraising: You are not your donors. Just because you, your executive director, or any “insider” feel a certain way about what’s most important about your mission, does not mean your constituents feel the same way.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 29, 2023

This is why data-informed donor screening and segmentation practices are so important: with the right tools and practices, your team can maximize and optimize fundraising efforts to raise more money, spend fewer resources raising it, and increase your impact on the communities you serve. Raising children is expensive.

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Candid

APRIL 8, 2024

The full statement is as follows: Candid is committed to creating an environment where our employees and stakeholders feel safe and supported showing up as their whole selves. And we look to engage with and seek guidance from experts in the field to continue learning and improving. Why is Candid’s DEI commitment statement important?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Why career wellbeing is the foundation of the best possible life. Why wellbeing initiatives work substantially better when people have great managers who engage them in their work first and establish trust. Why the fastest road to net thriving is playing to each individual’s strengths. “As

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.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

If these two drivers of engagement are a world apart, it will be challenging to deliver the seamless experience customers expect from their favorite brands. Instead of addressing the “how to,” they concern themselves with the bigger issue of “why.” There was a time when associations didn’t think of their members as customers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2023

Here’s why: 1) You’ll raise money and awareness. Golf tournaments have a lot of moving parts and important details to keep track of. The golfer donor is a key segment that should be part of any organization’s donor outreach and engagement efforts. Digital exposure is huge when it comes to the most lucrative sponsorships.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 17, 2024

We still face uncertainty today, given inflation, rising costs, high employee turnover , and political unrest. Why data should drive your decisions Many key industries, including retailers, manufacturers, and healthcare organizations, use data to inform decisions. Are you a leader feeling the pressure to meet these challenges?

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Greater Giving

MARCH 18, 2022

As more companies and their employees return to the office, now is the time for nonprofits to engage in corporate outreach. This spring, the list of companies calling workers back to the office is growing, and business leaders are looking for opportunities to reconnect with employees and the company culture.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 6, 2023

When you hire an employee, you invest in their potential to strengthen your team. If this sounds like your organization, you’re likely struggling with employee engagement. And you’re far from the only one; studies report that 85% of employees are not engaged or actively disengaged at work. Remote workplaces.

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Twenty Hats

AUGUST 17, 2021

What’s more important than engaging more corporate volunteer groups? It’s tempting to hastily say “yes” when employees from a reputable company inquire about volunteering. I can understand all the reasons why; this is an opportunity to connect with a company’s employees on an emotional plane. Why,” you ask?

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Philanthropy is often an important part of any company’s structure. Whether it’s providing employees with volunteer time off or starting a company foundation, there are plenty of ways for your company to get involved with giving back. Use the links below to quickly jump to sections in this article: What is an employee giving program?

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Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Why is it important? Analytics are typically more concerned with why your business has performed this way, what will happen in the future, and what actions you can take to influence the results. It’s important to socialize your analytics plan and make it a part of your work culture. First: Reporting vs. Analytics.

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Double the Donation

JUNE 8, 2023

It’s no secret that workplace satisfaction is important. To foster engagement and establish a positive work environment, any organization can (and should) establish employee engagement programs. That’s why we recommend turning to […] However, administrating recognition initiatives can be timely.

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Forum One

APRIL 25, 2023

The past three years have taught us that positive employee experience (EX) is a strategic area for organizations to drive value, contributing to employee engagement and growth, increased productivity, and ultimately increased revenues for businesses. Yet, taking stock of different segments (i.e.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 12, 2024

Why is it important for leaders to conceptualize the strategy as a continuous practice, rather than a checklist? “Uncertainty is here to stay. Most books aren’t honest enough about how hard it is to reset ,” adds Homkes. Most books aren’t honest enough about how hard it is to reset ,” adds Homkes. Taking proactive measures.

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EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

especially when you consider that a company’s employees and consumers also benefit by knowing they’re supporting socially responsible brands. And that the future of corporate giving is increasingly trending toward employee-centric giving programs, such as matching gifts, volunteer grants, and other forms of workplace giving.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 18, 2022

Kendra Fogarty , corporate social responsibility manager at UScellular, spoked with Blackbaud’s Rachel Hutchisson about the role of CSR and community engagement in building trust with consumers, employees, and community members. The opportunity for companies to continue to build trust with employees, consumers, and communities.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

That’s why we’ve compiled three essential tips to help your team prepare for AI fundraising : 1. It’s important to note that while AI can provide valuable support in these areas, it should not replace your team’s involvement or decision-making. Clearly explain the purpose and benefits of AI tools. Conduct staff training.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

She helps brands grow engagement and build relationships with their audience. To keep employees, volunteers, and donors safe, in-person events have been canceled for the foreseeable future. This is also why campaigns that involve tagging friends and encouraging them to pass on the message are effective.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Furthermore, belonging predicts job satisfaction, engagement, and effort over and above employee’s perceptions of organizational culture or strategy, explains Deutser. It’s: Belonging is where we hold space for something of shared importance. Employees are demanding more, and they want leadership to be held accountable.

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sgEngage

MAY 16, 2023

A concept that first originated in the 1950’s, ESG has grown to be a prominent component of companies’ strategies, with investors, employees, and consumers all paying attention to a company’s ESG performance. Here are four reasons why nonprofits and all social impact organizations should care about ESG: 1.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

We asked our partners, what are some ways organizations doing advocacy can consistently engage supporters and keep them ready to take action with you, even outside of crisis moments? The goal is to move your position forward while engaging your supporter audience. Advocacy is a long-term calling.

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Volunteer Hub

JULY 8, 2022

Creating and implementing a volunteer time off policy can provide much-needed support to the community, help develop skills for employees, and boost morale. According to an Employee Benefits Survey , conducted by Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), only 26% of employers allow employees to take paid time off to volunteer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

One crucial aspect of empathetic leadership is willingness – a willingness to help employees through their personal issues, recognizing that work and personal lives are becoming more and more intertwined. By Beth Kanter & Joan Garry Leading with empathy is one of the most effective ways to avoid burnout at your nonprofit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Nonprofits are hopeful that they can re-engage their donors from last year with a new eye on what’s ahead for the future of fundraising. Nailing down the “why” behind this year’s fundraising goals. Giving Tuesday is your chance to shine in front of donor audiences you may not typically engage. Building your campaign layout.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

We understand what it takes to empower teams of supporters, and using our firsthand knowledge, we’ve pulled together several volunteer engagement ideas and strategies for maximizing your team’s impact. See why nonprofits love our volunteer management software! What is volunteer engagement?

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