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How to Develop a Successful Nonprofit Fundraising Strategy

Bloomerang

Evaluate your current fundraising strategy. If you don’t have a formal strategy, evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of your individual fundraising efforts and campaigns. Adopt ongoing data hygiene practices such as: Regularly audit your database for inaccuracies. 10 steps to build your fundraising strategy.

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How Cell Phones and Tablets Enable Telework

Tech Soup

Nonprofits are adopting telework faster than most other types of organizations, including commercial companies. As smartphones mature, we’re doing more on them and less on our laptops. Tablet adoption is very brisk. MySammy software essentially evaluates how a person spends time on a computer and/or mobile device.

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Four Reasons Innovation Matters Now More Than Ever

NTEN

" I've adopted it pretty broadly; it's handy when your husband or child is whining. More organizations are doing program evaluation than before, and that's fantastic. But evaluation only addresses the past while suggesting a future path. Evaluation is part of innovation, but not all of it. You owe it to your donors.

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Learning and Development: The Presidential Debate Edition

Gyrus

” With this in mind, and my trusty laptop timer working as a moderator, I will now begin. If you are constantly creating new roles and permissions, and slowly severing emotional ties with the interaction, odds are you will begin losing the user-adoption which you strive so hard to achieve.

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NpTech Tag: Stop Cyberbulling Day is Today!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Looks like Zen and the Art of Technology scored the Sony Vaio Picturebook laptops. General conclusion: culture shift before tech adoption, keep it simple, small steps, and focused on real needs. (It Random Thoughts on Life and Work points us to an excellent resource on wiki adoption patterns. What did you learn?

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Libraries: The Oldest New Frontier for Innovation

Amy Sample Ward

Leadership and decision-making come from adoption not from executive authority. If there’s an idea that the community is behind, and a project or plan that’s adopted (whether it’s a new way of operating or a new tool), then it moves forward, regardless of “who” thought it up or campaigned for it. Who’s the community?

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5 Tips to Elevate Your Donor Outreach This Year

Qgiv

According to ReCharity’s nonprofit fundraising strategy guide , prospect research is “the process of evaluating a potential donor’s financial capacity and affinity to give to your organization prior to contacting them with a donation ask.”. Additionally, you can prove your commitment to donors by ensuring a secure donation process.

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