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Finding the Best Consultant for Your Nonprofit: Preparing for the Selection Process

Bloomerang

When I talk with nonprofit and foundation leaders, many ask me how to ensure they get the right consultant for their projects. Here’s my advice for finding the right consultant for your nonprofit. . Your nonprofit feels ready or has a clear need to bring in a skilled consultant, but how do you find the right one?

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Finding the Best Consultant for Your Nonprofit: Taking a JEDI Approach

Bloomerang

This is the third article in a three-part series on finding the best consultant for your nonprofit. Here are some sample questions: 1. We strongly recommend simply asking them: “Do you support our decision to move forward with the consultant selection process using the JEDI approach?” . Read parts one and two. .

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How to Start a Nonprofit: 12 Essential Steps for Success

Bloomerang

Can you clearly articulate the issue you’re hoping to solve? Develop a conflict of interest policy A conflict of interest is any circumstance where an individual’s personal relationships or financial situation could influence their ability to make unbiased decisions on behalf of your nonprofit. Hold interviews.

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NTEN and TechSoup Webinar: Share Your Story - ROI and Social Media - Slides and Notes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Clearly articulated benefits statement that looks at tangible and intangible. Inquiries for consulting. Helps me prepare for trainings/consulting Program Ideas. Can we calculate it if we haven't done anything yet? Return on Investment is a much broader concept that doing math. Defined Audience. Tangible Benefits.

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[VIDEO] How to Talk about Legacy Giving Without Seeming Creepy

Bloomerang

And then, for the past 10 years, I’ve been working with countless organizations as a consultant. 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. So let’s begin with what motivated me to do today’s session.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

And a little shout out to our colleague Tina Cincotti who’s a lovely consultant based in Boston, Tina created this. There are some great books on neuroscience I highly recommend you read from Daniel Kahneman to Robert Sapolsky to figure out how this affects, Robert Cialdini’s book on “Influence” as well. .

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112 Nonprofit Blog Posts, Articles, and Stories from 2013 You Can’t Miss.

Connection Cafe

John Haydon draws upon Jonah Berger’s STEPPS to share the 6 Human Factors that Influence Virality. Being a good communicator involves more than just good articulation; it’s about understanding your audience. Ideas and stories were going viral long before the web. So what does it take to create something contagious?

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