Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

With Google Workspace you get: Gmail, Chat, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms, and many more tools, all for just $6 a month. With a scheduler, you can plan and execute your social media calendar and use the product’s analytics tools to track engagement. For content creation, you won’t find a more fun tool than Canva.

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Qgiv

APRIL 22, 2024

Investing in marketing helps you build a foundation for growth, community engagement, and impactful change. Developing a content calendar Consistency in marketing delivery is crucial for enhancing recognition of your nonprofit and boosting engagement with your target audience.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

They may not want to give you a grant if they see your animal welfare nonprofit is living off of your adoption fees or your homeless shelter is solely running on a large government grant. Often, these folks are more interested in the candle, calendar, candy bar, etc., Any one event or grant or other source could disappear in a moment.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

As we consider what makes a website successful in 2022, here are four strategies we believe are absolutely essential for foundations to consider when approaching a next website redesign. Think beyond the website. The purpose is not only to affect and control change but also to help staff and stakeholders adapt to these changes.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 15, 2021

Create an annual budget and work with your Board to adopt the budget. If you’re starting today, mark six months from now on your calendar and set a goal of making sure you have the fundraising strategies in place to keep bringing the money in over the next six-month period and beyond. Examine the revenue side of your budget.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2016

Join TechSoup on August 23 for a tour of training resources available to help your nonprofit, library, church, and foundation staffers increase their technology literacy and grow their tech skills. will take participants through the process of establishing a grants calendar for the next 12 to 18 months. Clear up the cloud.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

If your Board adopted a budget for the fiscal year, your fundraising goal is the same as the total expenditures, plus at least 5 percent for cash reserves. But for the foundation of your fundraising strategy, work with your strengths. Another way to structure a plan is in a calendar format. When you strive, you thrive.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 1, 2012

In the report “ How Giving Contests Can Strengthen Nonprofits and Communities ,” sponsored by the Case Foundation and released today, Geoff Livingston analyzes the impact of Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington and the repercussions for other regions and nonprofit communities. Just as organizations (usually!)

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Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

During the process of your redesign, you will need to bring together representatives from different departments from across your organization to establish your digital governance, and then you will need a change management plan for rolling out and adopting these new ways of working. Planning to redesign your site? Let’s talk.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

SMART goals are the foundation of your social media strategy and should be tied to building brand awareness, increasing engagement with your community, or raising more funds. Creating a content calendar Plan your content in advance to ensure you’re posting in the most effective manner possible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2012

Not only did they take repeated photos to see what breed of dog would match their photo, they also started to ask if we could adopt a dog. The App also provides: adoptable dog search by zip code, simple giving to help homeless pets, and their grassroots pledge to start seeing invisible dogs.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2017

Most of you already know about Glasspockets, a project of the Foundation Center. The Foundation Center says, "A foundation that operates transparently is one that provides information about its work, operations and processes, and what it is learning in an open, accessible, and timely manner. Learn more. spanhidden

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Mark your calendar! Mark your calendar again! Prashant Pandit and Pooja Jayna of the NASSCOM Foundation (TechSoup's Indian partner organization ) discuss the hurdles that NGOs must overcome for cloud adoption to become a reality. Join TechSoup Canada for a free webinar about cloud computing on Thursday, October 27.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 11, 2015

I’ve just finished teaching an online course for The Knight Digital Media Center @ USC Annenberg for community foundation leaders on practical networked leadership skills. These principles are still true today, but a lot of changed with the adoption of online professional social networking sites such as LinkedIn.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Mark your calendar! Prashant Pandit and Pooja Jayna of the NASSCOM Foundation (TechSoup's Indian partner organization ) discuss the hurdles that NGOs must overcome for cloud adoption to become a reality. Read our reflections on the opportunities and challenges of cloud adoption for nonprofits.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 23, 2016

In a few days’ time the Gregorian calendar will reset; the month we call December will end and a new set of 12 months will be upon us. Britain didn’t adopt January 1 as the New Year until 1752; Thailand didn’t until 1941. Reflection: Do your foundation’s governing documents or bylaws allow you to change or adjust funding strategy?

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Forum One

MARCH 1, 2009

I had a great time yesterday at Transparency Camp '09 in DC - kudos to Peter Corbett , and Gabriela Schneider and Clay Johnson and others at Sunlight Foundation , as well as others for catalyzing it. There were folks there from NYC, west coast, and elsewhere, but about 2/3 were locals from DC.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

Nonprofits are adopting telework faster than most other types of organizations, including commercial companies. We can easily calendar with them, do email, do Internet searches, make calls, instant message, text, and conference on them. Tablet adoption is very brisk. That's around 1.3 billion of us doing it.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 8, 2023

When outlining each fundraiser, use a fundraising calendar to maintain a balance—ensuring enough activities to meet budgetary needs without overstretching your resources. The resulting figure will be the amount you need to raise through other fundraising activities during the upcoming calendar year.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 11, 2017

I like the Denver Foundation's definition of inclusiveness because it takes into consideration both the importance of having a diverse staff and the importance of considering different perspectives as you grow your organization. Mark your calendar now for January 31 and February 1! Those You Serve. Learn more. spanhidden

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

We started with key results and worked backwards to technical assistance goals: Kids get health care coverage Policies are adopted More attention from policymakers. Bruce Lesley lead a session on the Children’s Issues editorial calendar.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 18, 2022

Regularly adding new donors is how you grow your donor base, and a big, loyal donor base is a foundation for success. Foundation spam-a-thon. Instead, look for foundations that are interested in funding the kinds of programs you already have. Can you invite people to become donors at adoption events?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2019

Typically, for-profit companies adopt new technologies 3 years before the nonprofit sector does , but this is not something nonprofits can afford to lag on – the return on investment is too high to ignore! While the commercial sector has spearheaded AI-enabled dynamic pricing, nonprofits also use dynamic pricing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

I had joked with Jerry that one downside is the inability to remember our calendar - and that with this socialness will our friends eventually collaborately remind us of our appointments. (It Remix. -- @NurtureGirl Foundations leveraging unrestricted funds to "challenge" people to engage in philanthropy (S.A.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 14, 2016

We recommend that you put a reminder on your calendar to email your auditors regarding anything that might affect the audit, perhaps once a quarter (think: major transactions, new accounting standards, amendments to organizational bylaws, and so on). Athletes learn to adopt a routine, and they avoid wavering from it.

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Communication is a foundational element of any successful nonprofit strategic plan. Incorporate contests or challenges into your annual social media posting calendar to generate organic engagement with your followers. Use a multichannel strategy. Online contests or challenges.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

As the end of the calendar year approaches, your nonprofit is probably preparing for its annual end-of-year appeal. Additionally, who doesn’t love a donation form with cute, adoptable dogs and cats on it? The Station Foundation helps participants navigate the rough terrain of transition and reintegration back to civilian life.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 28, 2011

Share the duties of social media posting with your volunteers to increase adoption of the technologies. Use an editorial calendar to help manage your social media activities. Think about and decide who will have ownership of your orgs official social media outposts. Have the convo early. to help with your orgs early efforts.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 5, 2022

But the bigger takeaway here is that February 14 is possibly the biggest untapped day of giving on the calendar. billion ( National Retail Foundation 2017 Survey ) Father’s Day: $15.5 There are a number of great plant a tree , help a family , and adopt a polar bear in someone’s name causes. Americans spent around $18.2

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Nonprofits adopt a variety of campaigns to cater to the diverse interests and motivations of their audience. Here are five actionable tips to ensure success: Plan Ahead: Strategic planning lays the foundation for a successful campaign. Diverse Approaches to Year End Giving Campaigns Year-End Giving is not a one-size-fits-all endeavor.

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sgEngage

APRIL 30, 2021

W e saw healthcare become universally top-of-mind, influencing individuals to shif t to more intentional giving and adopt online fundraising. . healthcare organizations that raised more than $1M in at least one of the past three calendar years reveals three main trends: . Trend: Outpouring of Support.

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

Let’s walk through five steps to start telling your story from a strong foundation. You’ll use these assets to build out a messaging calendar across your various digital media channels in a way that makes sense for your audience. . It’s crucial to outline key elements from the characters to the general flow before you begin writing.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

It’s because they’ve, essentially, adopted you as a family member. And some of the people that you message during these times are going to end up adopting the enhanced approach stance and act. You want to make a note of this in your file, on your calendar, some kind of system that you have. And why is this?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

So both major donors, but big corporate partners, foundations, all of those things. . So what this is, is really about activating your deepest empathy, which is how can you see your organization through the lens of different types of funders, how does a foundation view your organization versus a corporate partner versus an individual.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

So both major donors, but big corporate partners, foundations, all of those things. . So what this is, is really about activating your deepest empathy, which is how can you see your organization through the lens of different types of funders, how does a foundation view your organization versus a corporate partner versus an individual.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

For instance, there are a few foundational nonprofit web development strategies your team should definitely implement. The world’s largest no-kill shelter, North Shore Animal League uses their site to promote animal adoptions as well as donations and volunteer sign-ups. User-friendly calendar. Mobile-responsive design.

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