BoardAssist

MARCH 13, 2014

Your nonprofit’s newsletter is probably a key element in your nonprofit’s communications arsenal. For advice on how board members can make sure their nonprofit’s newsletter is designed as well as it should be, we turned to nonprofit communications maven Kivi Leroux Miller. boards nonprofit communications'

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Blue Fox

OCTOBER 25, 2021

If you’re interested in hearing more from us, subscribe to our newsletter today ! IRS Recommends This for Identity Theft Prevention Don’t Ignore This Nonprofit Financial Management Advice From NTEN About Blue Fox: Our team provides customized financial and back-office services for social impact organizations.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 12, 2009

"Blogs are great because you can re-purpose some of the content from your posts in your e-newsletter," I told a large group at a recent social media training. How many of you have an e-newsletter?". It is amazing to me how many organizations and entrepreneurs don't have an e-newsletter, or if they do, it is deathly boring.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. The third post in this series, 10 Donation Page Best Practices for Nonprofits , provides detailed advice, but its worth reiterating that the first step in being successful in online fundraising is having well-designed, data-driven donation pages.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 19, 2017

If you’re like me, you probably receive a number of e-newsletters related to fundraising , as well as a print publication or two. Especially if you don’t have a deep pool of your own experiences to draw on, how can you benefit most from the advice that is so freely offered? Where have they honed their fundraising skills?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2011

Last year, Lynn Flinn of EWF International in Tulsa, OK wrote the following in her business' newsletter. So, here goes.Lynn's year-end advice for leaders: • Do something that you are afraid to do. Thanks Lynn for this great end-of-the-year advice. Run through the fear rather than running away from it. Take a personal risk.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 4, 2022

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on best practices around sharing tax information with donors. Finally, consider writing about tax-beneficial giving in one or more of your newsletters between now and the end of the year. CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 17, 2009

publishing a newsletter. When projects end, ask clients to write testimonials and agree to serve as references. Figure out how you will market your work. Options include. writing articles. public speaking. business cards. participation in online discussion groups. volunteer work. networking at conferences and workshops.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

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. Don’t limit announcements to your website or a newsletter. Celebrate Success. When you succeed at recruiting talented leaders, share the good news broadly.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 1, 2024

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how to recognize tribute gifts when donors want to remain anonymous: Dear Charity Clairity, We list tribute gifts in our annual report. Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D.,

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Neon CRM

JUNE 16, 2023

Offer specific options Most advice will say it’s important to give a specific amount when making a request. Next, $25 donations receive a social media shoutout, $50 donations receive a newsletter mention, and $150 receive a donor event invite. You can build out three different versions of the newsletter based on those components.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

The book offers lots of great advice on using many of Facebook features like Events. Think about tie-ins to holidays, other marketing messaging, and creating a synergy between Facebook posts and email newsletter or Twitter updates. What is your best advice about moderation and dealing with spammers or trolls?

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Bloomerang

MARCH 13, 2023

Practical advice: How often to message people? I recommend: Quarterly appeal mailings (not including newsletters) is just about the minimum I’d recommend for any nonprofit if you want to stay top-of-mind. After six months they showed a 42% increase in online revenue from the group receiving the cultivation series. More is more.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 29, 2015

With the rise of visual social media (like Pinterest and Instagram), a clear trend in digital communications is more images and fewer words — even if you are communicating through your website or an email newsletter. Where To Get Free Images To Spice Up Your Website or Newsletter (new blog post coming next Monday or Tuesday).

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Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Many organizations publish a calendar of events open to the public on their websites, social channels, or in their newsletters. What to do if you can’t get advice from the funder Although many funders will be open to having this conversation, some won’t. Was there something I did wrong in my proposal?”

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 29, 2023

You can also check your monthly newsletter for a summary of each new release and an invitation to the webinar. Subscribe to Our Newsletter Neon One Suggestions Portal Remember when we said the features in the monthly release webinars are often driven by our users’ feedback, ideas, and requests? Sign up for our newsletter!

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 25, 2024

A few years back, I asked donor retention expert and copywriter Lisa Sargent for her advice on stewarding monthly donors, and here is what she said: Some “best practices” I’d recommend based on direct experience and personal research: 1.) In other words, what does your donor care look like? Don’t stop communicating (read as: asking).

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how to recognize and steward tribute donors: Dear Charity Clairity, Our small organization has been around for many years, but we have only just recently begun receiving donations “in memory of a loved one in lieu of flowers” for example. What would you suggest?

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Then, we repurposed it into four shorter 15-second videos and featured it in our email newsletter. Most of our top videos are good old-fashioned advice, delivered first-hand by one of our staff. A great example is our red flags for funders series. It started as a 90-second video script. We later expanded it into a blog post.

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Candid

OCTOBER 26, 2022

While I am not an accountant, and this isn’t tax advice, my understanding is that crypto is viewed as a non-cash asset by the IRS. Be sure to mention crypto donations in your GivingTuesday campaign communications , such as email newsletters, social media, or in whatever way that works best to share information with your community.?.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Consider these statistics : 81% of consumers trust the advice of friends and family over advice coming from a business. Use these on your website, and distill them into shorter versions for use in newsletters, emails, and social media posts. 72% of consumers trust a business more as a result of positive reviews and testimonials.

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sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

Subscribe to reputable accounting updates and newsletters. Their expertise can provide tailored advice and strategies for implementing new standards effectively. This article is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Engage with accounting professionals who specialize in nonprofit finance.

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Blue Fox

OCTOBER 1, 2021

40+ Ways Empower Your Board Members for Fundraising Season Inform Hold a fundraising season kick-off dinner Give board members the option to give rather than fundraise Share 2021 Giving Tuesday Stats Stay in touch on fundraising goals and progress Share: How Nonprofits Build Donor Trust – Be Transparent Train on new fundraising software (like (..)

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Blue Fox

DECEMBER 2, 2021

1040 + w2 1040 + Schedule c, a or e If you’re not ready yet but want to keep in touch, subscribe to our newsletter ! Schedule a free consultation using one of the buttons below that most closely represents your tax situation. We’ll make sure you’re in the know on important tax deadlines and updates as they are announced.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 13, 2023

Practical advice: How often to message people? I recommend: Quarterly appeal mailings (not including newsletters) is just about the minimum I’d recommend for any nonprofit if you want to stay top-of-mind. After six months they showed a 42% increase in online revenue from the group receiving the cultivation series. More is more.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Advice or recommendations to board of directors . For instance, having many more members than subscribers to publications shows a need for boosting marketing or changing the content of your newsletters, magazines and other subscription-based pieces. Common topics covered in these reports include the following: . Committee work .

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Bloomerang

MAY 22, 2021

Today’s question comes from a fundraiser who needs advice on how donor-advised funds should be recognized in their annual reports. . Annual Report; Donor Recognition Wall; Newsletter; Program; Website). Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D.,

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

So that involves helping to visualize content for social media, make a newsletter more engaging and easier to read, or taking a phrase from a blog post and turning it into a shirt or hoodie that encourages and inspires the wearer. Do you have any advice for them? Who is the nonprofit’s audience AKA who are you designing for?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2011

From building your e-newsletter list to finding your “Twitter voice&# to launching a mobile website and texting campaign on a small budget, this guide presents a step-by-step strategic plan for launching and maintaining successful social media and mobile marketing campaigns. e-Newsletter. nonprofit communications and fundraising.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Finally, remember that blog posts make great content for e-newsletters. Definitely integrate your blog posts with your e-newsletter. When you are considering launching a new campaign or starting a new online community, go to the blogosphere for advice. These posts can also be very effective in e-newsletters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 3, 2011

From building your e-newsletter list to finding your “Twitter voice&# to launching a mobile website and texting campaign on a small budget, this guide presents a step-by-step strategic plan for launching and maintaining successful social media and mobile marketing campaigns. nonprofit communications and fundraising.

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Candid

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Check out the helpful advice for funders on ways to leverage transparency to improve equitable access to philanthropic resources. Make sure to sign up for Candid’s bi-weekly email newsletter to get the latest delivered straight to your inbox. Top 5 GlassPockets blogs for funder s. Confessions of a DEI Data Junkie.

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NetWits

MAY 19, 2008

For many years, we’ve shared our opinions and advice on Internet marketing, online fundraising, and web-deployed solutions in a variety of other Blackbaud and industry publications. If you like what you see, please subscribe to the NetWits newsletter. Tags: NetWits Newsletters Blackbaud Interactive Internet Marketing.

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3rd Sector Labs

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Blogs, newsletters, periodicals, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter … people are still talking about it. Let me offer one piece of advice: let’s not get distracted by the story and instead focus on the epilogue – the Ice Bucket Epilogue: it’s about the data. That is a recipe for donor-turnoff and a tarnished brand.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Other associations post regularly on social media and cultivate vibrant online communities while yours just sends monthly email newsletters and occasionally meets over Zoom. For example, you could have weekly, hour-long coffee chats where members drop in to connect, share experiences, and ask for advice. Track engagement in your CRM.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Of all the mass communications tools your organization is using (website e-newsletters, social networking sites, mobile), which is resulting in the most online dollars being raised (directly or indirectly)? Direct mail and e-newsletters are still the leaders. I know resources are always a struggle.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2021

While her content might not look super modern, her advice is invaluable. The NTEN Connect blog is a community-sourced publication offering first-hand advice from professionals in the nonprofit tech industry. Do yourself a favor and bookmark these blogs or subscribe to their newsletters. And just for fun….

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