Pamela Grow
MARCH 1, 2023
If you’re considering quitting your nonprofit job, you’re not alone. And a recent study found that the average tenure for new development directors was roughly 16 months. They’re often the happiest in their jobs. But there’s also nothing worse than being in a job you hate. It’s painful. It’s demoralizing.
Media Cause
DECEMBER 21, 2021
Coming from a background in community organizing and public policy — specifically in the anti-rape movement — I understand the importance of effective messaging in advocacy campaigns. At Media Cause, we conceptualize advocacy in that same vein: It’s about shifting the balance of power. Identify Your Own Story .
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Nonprofit Tech for Good
AUGUST 9, 2021
Customized for small nonprofits on a limited budget, the Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits webinar highlights current trends in using social media for fundraising, advocacy, and storytelling. Launching a formal employee advocacy program for social media is an emerging trend in the nonprofit sector.
Blue Fox
JUNE 18, 2023
Sometimes, we get wrapped up in the “accounting” part of our jobs. (We They provide services and advocacy for underserved and unheard populations. CREW’s Executive Director, Bob Lucius, gave us a bona fide guided hike and taught us all about the importance of preserving Southwest Florida’s watershed.
ASU Lodestar Center
NOVEMBER 3, 2011
A few years ago, a nonprofit executive was bragging to me about a fundraising breakthrough he had when he had gotten a new $5,000 donation from a local foundation and how much effort he, his board, his development director, and others spent wooing and making their case for the contribution. Advocacy is always controversial.
Media Cause
OCTOBER 13, 2021
Over the course of my career, I’ve sat on nonprofit advocacy, fundraising, and communications teams—all in an overall digital engagement capacity. And I’ve been part of the teams whose job it is to achieve alignment, meet all the goals, and construct holistic journeys out of a plethora of KPIs, messaging points, and strategic frameworks. .
Qgiv
AUGUST 10, 2022
Whatever it is, finding out is important for you to satisfy their needs, leading to a longer-term relationship and their enthusiastic advocacy for your cause. The answer is that it meets your mission, and that your job is to find a third party to support the much-needed program. That’s the executive director’s role.
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