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Beyond the Basics: Advanced Strategies for Engaging Board Members in Fundraising Efforts

Whole Whale

Here is a sample board skills assessment: Board Member Information What is your name? What is your professional background? Here is a sample statement to the board of directors: “Dear Board Members, I hope this message finds you well. What is your position on the board? How long have you been a member of the board?

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Embrace the Data, Change the World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The audience consisted of data geeks, data scientists, and analytics professionals! It isn’t just about collecting data or the tools to collect the data – it’s also the sense-making and having it be embedded in the nonprofit’s culture.

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Friday Food for Thought: Watching the Game Film (for Nonprofits)

Amy Sample Ward

—– For professional football players, the six days between games are jammed with practice, gym workouts, and travel. I don’t know as much about other sports, but I’m guessing that professional basketball, hockey, baseball and other players have similar routines during their seasons.

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The Nonprofit Fundraising Strategic Plan Guide

Everyaction

For some things, spontaneity is highly desirable, but any fundraising professional will tell you that planning a campaign isn’t one of them. The best fundraising strategic plan tells a complete, organized, and analytics-based story that your team can actually use to help your campaign be more successful. One last thing.

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Self Care in the Museum Workplace

Connection Cafe

On Wednesday, August 8, over 300 museum professionals joined CFM director Elizabeth Merritt and Seema Rao, principal of Brilliant Idea Studio , to explore self-care in the museum workplace. Seema) In some museum work places, the culture of stress is tied to perceived effort, as you mention. But effort and efficacy are not the same.

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Higher Ed Trends and Learnings from the Experts at bbcon 2019

Connection Cafe

A sample of 404 institutions reported on receipts from DAFs. Higher ed leaders that focus business intelligence and analytics initiatives to answer strategic questions help set a more productive course for data usage and better position their institutions for success. .

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Last Chance to Vote for Nonprofit SXSW Panels: Closes September 4th

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The panelists include Holly Ross, NTEN ; David Neff , American Cancer Society; Kari Dunn Saratovsky ; Case Foundation; Amy Sample Ward , Netsquared; and Joe Solomon. Submitted by Amy Sample Ward. Cultural institutions are increasingly developing APIs and linked-data repositories. Let's discuss: join us! Who are these for?