DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

Here are just a few benefits of creating and running a nonprofit membership program: Diversified and stable revenue stream. Once you’ve got retention down, you can start thinking about growing your membership. Outside of membership drives, the key to membership growth is promotion and communication.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Maybe you’re putting together your email calendar for December, planning out social media content, or even sprucing up your website to improve conversions. As you plan out your December email calendar, think about your landing page needs. Your landing page copy and images need to be consistent with your ask.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 12, 2017

Lovely, articulate, and bold vision. For years I have preached the importance of understanding the true need, the real issue that your organization is trying to solve, and making sure that need is clearly documented and articulated in grant requests. But articulating the true need isn't enough. Learn more. spanhidden

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

As you look to reshape acquisition tactics toward quality over quantity, there is one core principle that should be applied: clearly articulate the value of being an email subscriber and set expectations to prospective subscribers. If your supporters don’t know the path you are leading them on, they’ll quickly abandon you.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

According to the calendar, we’re supposed to start counting our blessings around Thanksgiving and work our way up to total and complete joy by New Year’s Eve. Write down your feelings, especially the ones you have trouble articulating. But, honestly, this time of year seems harder, especially when fundraising goals are bearing down.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2017

Clearly articulating the objectives — the outcomes — you expect from your grantseeking efforts is a critical component of your overall fundraising plan. Mark your calendar now for May 16 and 17 (next week!). It's that establishing realistic objectives for your grants program is always a bit of a guessing game.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2017

2) Identify “My Three Themes”: I do a combination of Peter Bregman’s theme for the year , and Chris Brogan’s “ My Three Words.” Chris Brogan’s ritual suggests selecting three words, but I modify it by articulating key themes. I look for patterns. I also write a list of work habits that I want to maintain or modify.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

Here are a few points to consider as you prepare for your visit: If the donor agrees to a call, block off an hour on your calendar. Often when a person struggles to put something into words, it means the issue is very important to them and they want to articulate it in an accurate way.

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NTEN

MAY 14, 2010

I heart this post from Groundwire about developing and articulating yourorganization's "engagement superpower." Upcoming 501 Tech Clubs: New York: Everything I Need to Know I Learned at 10NTC , May 19, 6-8pm, NYC Check the community calendar for other nonprofit technology events! " Read it.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 27, 2013

Articulating content priorities for your homepage and other key pages/sections of your web presence. Finally, we might devise an editorial calendar for the project, assigning content owners, due dates and recommendations for updating the content pre- and post-launch. Editorial Calendar – spreadsheet or Word doc. Deliverables.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

You might even offer a small branded item, like a t-shirt or calendar for the coming year, to motivate your supporters to give. As we mentioned before, it can be difficult for your supporters to find time for a big Giving Tuesday event if it isn’t on their holiday season calendar. Book a venue, entertainment, and catering.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 11, 2017

I think it is important for your board of directors to articulate their own vision of inclusivity and to share that vision via your website, on printed materials, etc. Encourage the board of directors to articulate an inclusivity statement for your organization. Mark your calendar now for January 31 and February 1! Learn more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

I have embraced this approach myself and I make it clear to my team that I would rather not get a pre-dawn email , but instead get a more fully articulated idea after they have had time to contemplate it and strategize on how to make it effective.”. Gabriela says that senior leaders at her nonprofit model self-care.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

Chris Brogan’s ritual suggests selecting three words, but I modify it by articulating key themes. The work related tasks also correspond with color codes on my google calendar and my hard drive/google drive files. These help guide my professional learning and improvement and maintaining good habits.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And then unpacking some case studies that can articulate some of these strategies in action. Is that when fundraising expectations are clearly articulated during recruitment 52% of CEOs report that their boards are actively engaged in an organization’s fundraising efforts. Here’s our event calendar.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 22, 2013

You need to clearly articulate your project in a sincere and compelling manner. Mark your calendar, gather needed information and do not ask for an extension on the due date. Write, re-write and proofread: If you are not a good writer, find someone on your team who is. Proposals have to be well written. Do not overlook this step!

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

One organization spent 10 hours a month maintaining an online calendar. When we reviewed their website statistics, we found that nobody ever visited that calendar. Given our multiple team members, we use a wiki as an easy-to-use online collaborative space, where we keep a calendar of upcoming blog topics and draft blog posts.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 2, 2013

I've had bad direct experiences with high-priced PR firms that are slaves to antiquated promotion calendars. It made me think that this kind of person could help our organization if we could articulate the position properly. Turns out they were the MOST engaged, the most thoughtful.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 11, 2006

And here is Near-Time , a wiki/blog/calendar tool that seems elegant and free of feature bloat. Tim Anderson tackles an issue I've troubled over in the back of my mind but never quite articulated. I've set up an evaluation site for my office to play with; seems like all the tools you need for a tidy little intranet.

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Candid

DECEMBER 8, 2022

However, I also think it is essential for organizations (and researchers) to carefully consider their BIPOC-led definitions and articulate the rationale for them. i There’s calendar year, fiscal year, form year, circa year, and report year…but that’s a topic for another blog.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Your volunteers should be able to clearly articulate what your organization stands for and what makes it worth volunteering for. Try giving your volunteers “elevator pitches” they can use when encouraging others to join your volunteer program. But what about your volunteers?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 29, 2024

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. Cultivate impactful relationships to increase retention. Pricing Pricing starts at $4,500 per year.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2023

Try to articulate your organization’s long-term goals and aspirations in high definition. Create a calendar of deadlines for grant applications and corporate partnership inquiries, and set aside dedicated time to work on these opportunities.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 22, 2019

And yet, according to that April 2019 HBR study, Educating the Next Generation of Leaders , “the most difficult skills to teach, measure, or even articulate are leading, communicating, relating, and energizing groups,” all of which require collaborative learning environments, individual coaching and personalized learning plans.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 29, 2021

We react positively when we find a website with strong, well-structured design, but it can be difficult to articulate what made the design strong. Nonprofit and association website design is often understood subconsciously. For membership programs, be sure to list the benefits members have access to.

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Bloomerang

JULY 23, 2021

Steven: You got a spot on the calendar every year. Our goals are really easy to articulate.” When you want to attract larger donors, when you want to lead a donor, like I showed you in Jonathan’s case who’s given $2,000 but we know they could give $2,500, we have to be able to share that need and articulate it. .

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

And then you also need to be able to articulate that, without fundraising or without a steady income from which to draw upon, you could cease to exist. You want to make a note of this in your file, on your calendar, some kind of system that you have. Do you publish your annual audit results?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

And I’m not talking about specific donor, I’m talking about in terms of your work calendar. Where I’ll say to somebody, “You know, you’ve been so articulate about why you care about the work, would you write a testimonial?” So this could be cultivation, this could be asking, this could be thanking.

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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 with that in mind, you can start to turn your plan into a calendar with clear accountabilities and clear actions. And that’s where that brandraising piece, Steven talked about earlier, comes in.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Every nonprofit site should include the organization’s mission statement somewhere, and Mustard Seed’s Mission and Vision page does a great job of articulating their purpose using short paragraphs and to-the-point language. User-friendly calendar. Their calendar is easy to find, view, and interact with. Mission page.

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

And one of those things is articulating how a small action by a supporter can connect with other small actions to create bigger impact with respect to an issue or cause. Make it about the issue. my previous post. , I looked at some of the things nonprofits should be doing to turn one-time donors into loyal and engaged supporters.

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