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How to Create Your Non-Profit’s Annual Story Strategy

The Storytelling Non-profit

When it’s the beginning of a new calendar year or the start of a new fiscal year, the fresh start is a great time to create your non-profit’s annual story strategy. Just like creating a fundraising plan or a communications plan, a story strategy is your opportunity to build a clear roadmap to your goals.

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Culture, Community, and Technology—A Successful 2022 Convergence

.orgSource

While Kevin and I offered advice on one of our favorite topics, Association 4.0 If you’re looking for a unique peer-to-peer opportunity in 2023, mark your calendar for.orgCommunity’s Leadership ColLAB on March 2 at the OLC Education and Conference Center in Rosemont, IL. Non-dues revenue is a hot topic in any business climate.

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Three Fundraising Pros Give Their Advice On What You Should Do After You Get Laid Off

Bloomerang

My personal biggest piece of advice: Get in touch with your network. Read what Lisa Chmiola (Chief Fablanthropist at Fablanthropy ), fundraising pro Mimosa Kabir , and Sarah Willey (founder of Sarah Willey LLC ) have to offer you: Expert advice, best practices, and tips to help anyone who is considering their next job move. .

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5 Strategies To Nurture Active Board Engagement

Bloomerang

Calendar as a symbol: A real reminder To build on the idea of acknowledging efforts, you can use a detailed calendar to show your appreciation. This special calendar isn’t just for marking dates; it carefully notes important days like board members’ birthdays.

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Onboarding the Board—Your Opportunity to Promote Peak Performance

.orgSource

A calendar of events. Ideally, one of these meetings will be a welcome from the executive director, which includes his or her unique advice and views on board service. Tell a Compelling Story. To bring the facts to life, tell stories. Financial statements. Minutes of recent meetings. Committee descriptions and rosters.

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Our Most Popular Blogs of 2021

Forum One

From practical advice on personalization to tackling a digital transformation, here are 10 of our most popular blogs from 2021. As we say goodbye to 2021 and look ahead to 2022, we are reflecting on our work in the last year.

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How To Create and Optimize a Facebook Content Strategy – Advice from Alison Zarrella

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The book offers lots of great advice on using many of Facebook features like Events. Create a content calendar and plan for Monday to be videos, Tuesday featured fans, etc. Stories with a positiver angle also perform better, so always try to look on the bright side of things. What are some of best practices for success?

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