Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

AI has garnered a lot of global and national attention across most industries in recent months. Keep in mind that the more specific the model gets and the more specific the training dataset, the better outcomes you’ll find. The more detailed data you give the AI, the better answers you’re going to get back.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 24, 2023

More objective decision-making—Clarity about your own goals, values, and priorities makes tough decisions easier and will give you confidence in your choices. Instead of focusing on your ideas, pay attention to others. Clear thoughts about tonight’s dinner or the report that’s due next week from your mind and live in the moment.

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

And every advocate for social good has much to gain by paying attention to the Information half of IT. We succeed when we provide just the right information to our end users, where they want it, when they need it, in a format that gives them the power to make good decisions. Why pay attention to data? Data gives us context.

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sgEngage

JUNE 3, 2024

If the idea of welcoming this cause-minded but still developing age group to serve in a board capacity boggles your mind, answer these questions: Have you considered the vast (decades-long) giving potential of Gen Z, like my cousins who have recently launched into the workplace? Inherent desire to give back.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Does negativity and alarm really raise funds?” —John, CEO of a civic education nonprofit Dear John, This is a top-of-mind question for many fundraising professionals. Psychologists refer to this as negative bias, and it can have a powerful effect on your behavior, your decisions—even your giving.

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EveryAction

JULY 3, 2023

That means now is the perfect time to take stock of where your organization stands, especially as we head into the always-busy year-end giving season. The answer to that last question is almost certainly your website. Answering these questions will be a great way to get started making UX improvements across your website.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 27, 2024

Give the speaker your full attention and keep an open, receptive mind. Toward the end of the book is Appendix C, which lists 45 core questions to help you assess job applicants. He suggests asking this question of individuals you encounter each day: “ What was the happiest part of your day? No side conversations.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Understanding your nonprofit audiences—their hearts and minds, wallets and worlds—is critical to successfully communicating in an election year. One —Acknowledge Your Environment + Lead with Your Mission Yes, the presidential election is important and will be commanding the attention of the media and masses alike.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

That said, the number of businesses fighting for their attention in their inboxes and on their news feeds may have left them feeling a bit fatigued. Make it a point to find them so you’re getting as many eyes on your attention-deserving content as possible. Not to worry. 3) Grow your social media presence by following your supporters.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Once we hit November and we’ve gotten through Halloween, Daylight Savings Time, and the first frost, it’s officially the holiday season – and for nonprofits, that means it’s also time for year-end giving campaigns. Why is year-end giving such a big deal? Creating A Plan For Year-End Giving 2021. Goals don’t come out of thin air.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Despite increasing commercialism, the holidays traditionally get people thinking about ways they can give—whether they’re wrapping gifts for loved ones or donating time and money to a cause they care about. When is Giving Tuesday 2021? Giving Tuesday 2021 is on November 30, the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. Giving Tuesday FAQs.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Call attention to and recognize cooperative behavior. Bjorn Billhardt Nathan Kracklauer Today, the authors answer these questions for us: Question : How will readers benefit from making the book part of a book club experience as you recommend readers do? And it gives you the signaling value of a credential.

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Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2021

Then ask yourself these questions: Is your mission clear and compelling (i.e., You should pay careful attention to where the points of friction are that may cause a would-be donor to abandon their donation. Here are some questions to ask: . Are there multiple giving options, including recurring and suggested amounts?

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Achieve

JULY 27, 2017

How can an individual turn his or her attention from the general issues present in so many communities to the importance of one issue affecting a group of people they may have never met before? When it comes to developing messaging for a fundraising appeal, I’m asked one question more than any other: How do I get started?

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 24, 2020

An astute reader e-mailed me after the article was published to remind me that I forgot one important piece of the puzzle: stewarding donors after they give. Deep relationships require a give and take, and a greater association than simply writing checks. Now, like most non-profits, I know about stewarding donors. What is Stewarding?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question come from a nonprofit employee who want advice on whether suspense or emotion is a better hook in a fundraising appeal: . As with many things in life, there is no one right way to capture folks’ attention.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2023

If you’re like every nonprofit on the planet, you’ve got one thing on your mind: acquiring new donors! If you have lots of subscribers who’ve been with you for a while but have never donated, think about sending them to a unique donation form with reduced, one-time giving levels. It requires minimal time and effort to fill out.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Before the COVID-19 pandemic , which placed restrictions on meeting in person, nonprofit headquarter site visits mainly entailed giving a visitor a tour of your nonprofit’s facilities. . The tour consumed most of the time available for the visit, with a few minutes left over for questions.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Cycle of Giving You need donors who give because they love the work your nonprofit is doing. This is called transformational giving because it transforms the donor’s life as well as the lives of those you’re serving. In order to keep those donors giving you must complete the Cycle of Giving. Make sense?

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 6, 2024

Claire Axelrad Claire’s blog, Clairification , has answers to your toughest fundraising questions. Mark Phillips One of the most brilliant minds in individual giving today, Mark always cuts to the heart of the matter. Tracy Malloy-Curtis, JD For all things legacy giving, do yourself a favor and follow Tracy.

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Bloomerang

MAY 30, 2023

is a question every nonprofit asks at some point. While these investments may work, organizations quickly realize the time and attention needed is unsustainable and engagement is less than desired. Marketing Efforts Should Give First, Ask Second Effective marketing is about building relationships not spurring transactions.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

We tried all sorts of things to get attention and see how far we could push the boundaries. And in a world where there’s constant demand for attention, and it’s easy to get distracted, taking the time to hone your learning skills makes a lot of sense. Ready to give some learning strategies a try? And we learned fast.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

This guide will provide a framework for how you can recruit with long-term development in mind. Conduct an initial interview with a predefined set of questions and criteria. Ask behavioral and situational questions to get a better understanding of the candidate’s role compatibility. Offer ongoing communication and support.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

This guide will provide a framework for how you can recruit with long-term development in mind. Conduct an initial interview with a predefined set of questions and criteria. Ask behavioral and situational questions to get a better understanding of the candidate’s role compatibility. Offer ongoing communication and support.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 25, 2023

It gives dignity and context to the beneficiaries and connects their lives to the donors. It gives them depth and authenticity. If someone asks you why you put so much work and energy into your nonprofit, this is the story that answers that question. But there are few things you can keep in mind every time you tell your story.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

This article offers suggestions to help churches like yours grow giving with church fundraising events. Analysis shows that giving is shifting online. Giving your church members the ability to give tithes online actually grows tithes by 32%. Themed giving days. New to the concept of giving days? The problem?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Prioritize donor stewardship : Focus attentively on donor stewardship and engagement to build strong, long-lasting relationships with your supporters. Determine the capacity to give of your donors and funders. It’s important to answer these questions for yourself and chart your course of action accordingly.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

We make information into data when we explicitly attach it to a question and explicitly or implicitly connect it to an approach for making sense of it. Datamaking can enhance capacity building efforts through group questioning and analysis. Information is everything that is coming at us. However, to have data requires intention.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Keep in mind that people’s identities are complex—and not all identities motivate them to give. . Because not all donors give for the same reasons. And if you want to inspire a donor’s most passionate giving, you need to find the identity that matters most in motivating their giving. . If so, how? . In summary.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 15, 2021

He has worked in capital campaigns, major and planned giving (including charitable gift annuities) grant writing and donor research. This question needs our attention. New donors are found through special events, acquisition mailings, and online giving or peer-to-peer campaigns. In 2016, he received the CFRE designation.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

And how will they give if they are struggling to meet their own needs? They might do the work themselves if they had time, but they don’t, so, they give money to you because that’s a good way for them to get the work done. Donors give to causes that matter to them. Donors give to causes that matter to them.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2021

Making sure you pick a fundraising event theme that sparks their interest and holds their attention is important. When thinking about your goals, ask yourself these questions: Are you hoping to raise money? . Are you hoping to give the community an opportunity to network? . Step 1: Consider your goals.

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sgEngage

APRIL 10, 2023

Simply focus your attention on donor engagement. Whether you’re ready to jump back into in-person fundraising or would rather host a virtual event-free fundraiser , you’ll need tools in place to keep donors’ attention and motivate them to give. Don’t forget to respond directly to comments and questions on your pages.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

HAVE THEM AT HELLO Start with an irresistible subject line that’s 50 characters or less and grabs your audience’s attention: Convey urgency. (“Our Ask a question. (“How Take note: Giving USA found 74% of young donors expect an email at least monthly from your organization. Keep Compliance in Mind Understand U.S.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Inspires potential donors to give. Fatima is doing very poorly in school because she has no energy, and she is not consuming enough calories to keep her mind sharp. Please give so that we can end childhood hunger in India and help these children realize their full potential. Which one would inspire YOU to give?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Get started by answering the following questions: Based on traffic sources, how are visitors finding our website? What sections of our website are getting the most and least attention in terms of page views? Give it a try! 3) The online giving experience is rocky. 2) It doesn’t display well on phones or tablets.

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M+R

JULY 10, 2023

How can I give myself useful writing feedback? You may even be tempted to ask an AI to do it for you — and while that might cover some basics, an algorithm literally does not have a perspective and is not likely to give feedback that will help you become a more inspirational writer. Now, delete everything that is still plain text.

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