.orgSource

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Every great team needs a playbook—a blueprint that outlines the rules you live by and your strategies for peak performance. I understand that CEOs must travel and learn, but I worry that their knowledge isn’t passed on to the team. Value Talent Put people on the team who contribute to the culture. CEOs need to be change agents.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 12, 2021

Whether your nonprofit is an enterprise-level organization or a team of one , your mission statement serves as the heart of both your cause and your fundraising strategy. Consider Your Organization’s Goals Your mission statement should succinctly articulate what your nonprofit aims to accomplish. Write for Your Audience.

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Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Candidates should be able to quickly articulate a nuanced commitment to both in the form of details about the organization, trends in fundraising, and awareness of traits required to be a strong major gifts officer. Describe your experience with using data analytics to inform major gift decisions.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Have your development team set a few search alerts up to streamline opportunity tracking! This meeting will prepare you to walk into any sponsorship conversation confident in what your team can offer in return. Google alerts are a great way to find local or regional companies that share similarities with your mission.

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Achieve

JUNE 2, 2021

Postcards are short snapshots of your nonprofit, and your marketing team can decorate them with photos of your constituents, volunteers, events, or graphical elements. Some organizations use mail as an opportunity to get creative and send out a variety of documents. in addition to their fundraising letters. including: . ? .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 11, 2018

What customer or employee stories have you heard that articulate these perspectives? Define your stakeholders (customers, employees, leadership, shareholders, vendors). What are your key stakeholders' perspectives on the current state of the business? Why does the company need to make this change?

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Whole Whale

APRIL 13, 2022

This is a soft factor but incorporates your confidence in their team, their familiarity with your sector, and their EXCITEMENT about your project! . What is their background or experience in Google Analytics and web tracking for impact? Are they able to articulate back to you what you’re after? Homerun factor (1<5).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 6, 2017

What customer or employee stories have you heard that articulate these perspectives? Define your stakeholders (customers, employees, leadership, shareholders, vendors). What are your key stakeholders' perspectives on the current state of the business? Why does the company need to make this change?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

It was articulated as: “We don’t have the skills to analyze, slice and dice, and make sense of our data, so it is hard to do it well.” I hear this too often from nonprofits. Or maybe you have a board member who works in the business world and is or has connections to people who work in finance, market research, or analytics.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2017

What customer or employee stories have you heard that articulate these perspectives? Define your stakeholders (customers, employees, leadership, shareholders, vendors). What are your key stakeholders' perspectives on the current state of the business? Why does the company need to make this change?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 6, 2015

So you work at Nonprofit XYZ and increasingly you hear about other organizations' success in utilizing Google Analytics to increase impact. You soldier on and set up Google Analytics, hoping that the data can start a conversation with everyone, despite the initial reluctance. Why Is Google Analytics Important for Nonprofits?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

What customer or employee stories have you heard that articulate these perspectives? Define your stakeholders (customers, employees, leadership, shareholders, vendors). What are your key stakeholders' perspectives on the current state of the business? Why does the company need to make this change?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 20, 2021

Our major “pivot” has been to articulate a new focus on racial equity and social justice, transitioning community investment strategies and prioritizing them through an equity lens. A: There are many, but first and foremost, I am MOST proud of building a talented team committed to the ever-changing challenges in this work.

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NTEN

JUNE 13, 2014

Matt is a research and information technology executive with key competencies in measurement and analytics, business process engineering and optimization, product development, and organizational management. Learn what Matt Groch and his team are working on at @MissionMeasure.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 15, 2014

Analytics data as User Research : Timeframe for which to review analytics data and some specific research questions to drive data analysis. Visual Design : How we articulate the creative vision for the site and combine the aesthetic with the solid foundation of User Research and Information Architecture. User Research.

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Achieve

AUGUST 12, 2021

Given this, articulating your mission can help fuel your peer-to-peer campaigns, which means it’s time for you. From here, your team should optimize each post by including these elements: . Your team and donors can easily search their own eligibility this way. . Millennial Impact Report.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2013

When nonprofits started to read and apply our book, ” Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ,” I noticed this tweet from the ACLU in NJ showing a white board capturing their team meetings to define success for social media. Our brainstorming session included our three-member communications team and our Development Director.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 2, 2014

Some organizations come to us with a very clearly articulated brand that has accompanying logos, fonts, colors, photography, copywriting and more. We like to be sure that we have a design for each level of navigation for a site and also for each responsive breakpoint so the team can see a clear picture of the entire user experience.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

When they’re based on solid user research, personas can be great tools for helping your design team and internal stakeholders truly understand your audiences. Purposes for personas include: Help synthesize and articulate what we learn about constituents through user research. Build consensus around target audiences. Deliverables.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 27, 2013

Articulating content priorities for your homepage and other key pages/sections of your web presence. The data we gathered via Analytics during the User Research phase and during Stakeholder Discovery is key to assessing content performance. We then assign actions to each page/section of content. Stay tuned! Other Posts in this Series.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 9, 2013

The key purposes of Stakeholder Discovery are, in priority order: To align the entire project team around goals for the project. To transfer information from the client team to the design team. Stay tuned for my next post to learn about using Analytics data as a form of User Research. Methodology. Meeting Structure.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

With clearly defined objectives, you’ll have guideposts to refer back to throughout the process and keep your team on track. If you’re struggling to articulate your objectives, consider partnering with a nonprofit marketing consultant early in your market research process. Step 4: Pre-test survey questions.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 7, 2023

Clear, effective communication that articulates the nonprofit’s message and goals. Our team of experts is dedicated to helping organizations like yours grow through your marketing efforts—efforts that are based on an emphasis on diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and respect. Frequently holding one-on-one meetings.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Consumers can ask you publicly about your social good efforts on social media, team members across the world need immediate access to a grant application, funding recipients in remote villages can provide previously inaccessible data, and more. . That means marketing, finance, analytics, grants management, and more.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Team up with local news. Set up your trivia night at your facility or a local bar/restaurant and charge a small entrance fee or team registration fee. Here are some ways you keep your supporters engaged during the event: Offer a prize or a registration fee donation match for the team that gets the most questions right.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 2, 2013

At their worst, they seem like self-deluded cheerleaders for their organization/cause/event, wielding exclamation points instead of analytical rigor. As director, I post, tweet, and talk with visitors along with the rest of my team. For a long time, I was super skeptical about marketing and public relations professionals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

Not all nonprofits are born with the spreadsheet gene. And it isn’t simply a technical problem that can be solved through training or purchasing analytics software. Bob concurs. &# DoSomething.Org understands the value of data-driven social change and has backed that up by creating a “data team&# of three staff people.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 29, 2024

Membership software for nonprofits helps automate communications and tracking, saving your staff time and preventing unneeded stress on your team members. By clearly articulating your membership tiers and benefits across multiple marketing channels, you can connect with potential new members who would be a good fit for your program.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

And if you are looking for data to support a telecommuting policy, take a look at this compilation of research from Global Workplace Analytics. Q: What advice would you give for those of us that are members of a leadership team, but have an executive director who doesn’t make time for conversations like this?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2014

The art part is how you articulate your organization’s measure of success and formulate strategies to realize that success. The science part of the equation starts with a solid methodology and tools. Want Useful Analytics? ” Google Analytics is one of the most common analytics tools used by nonprofits.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Also take the time to understand your organization’s Google Analytics data to get a better idea about who is visiting your site. Once you''ve figured out who your audience is, articulate what it is you want from your supporters. Assign multiple team members as Facebook page managers so that your Facebook feed always has fresh content.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

A lot of the work we do at Big Duck is about helping organizations articulate their voice. And that means that your organization’s communications are not dependent on your executive director, on your founder, or on that really smart person in the communications team who seems to know how to do all the things.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 25, 2017

If you haven’t articulated your newsletter’s goals recently, or you are just starting to plan a new newsletter, it’s important to sit down with your team, establish a list of primary objectives , and prioritize them. Use these six tips to become a newsletter pro. What are your nonprofit email newsletter objectives?

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Does your team have a winning strategy to achieve your long-term vision? The Power of We: Harnessing the Science of Stories to Break Down Silos and Win as a Team. question and they connect us back to the team and critical importance of the part we each play. Learn how to identify and articulate your “money story”; 5.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

That your website showcases the awesome team working tirelessly at your organization? Being a good communicator involves more than just good articulation; it’s about understanding your audience. It’s preached that in order to successfully raise funds you must truly know your supporters- your people. Give it a look.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 4, 2018

Powell : At ghSMART we spent a decade applying state-of the-art analytics to a data set of 17,000-plus leaders to uncover who gets to the top and what sets apart the best CEOs. Get all the facts out, admit all know shortcomings, and clearly articulate what has yet to be determined. How is your research different? Be comprehensive.

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