sgEngage

AUGUST 28, 2023

This year, we are co-locating Blackbaud’s K–12 User Conference so education professionals can learn from thousands of other change-makers at the premier technology conference focused on social impact. The post Why K–12 Professionals Should Attend bbcon 2023 first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog. Albans School, and Hiram Cuevas, St.

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Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2023

Have you taken the time to assess your expertise as a development professional from a leadership perspective? Through the execution of a range of administrative, communication, and managerial responsibilities, the development professional gains a thorough understanding of both fundraising strategies and organizational needs.

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.orgSource

MARCH 4, 2024

If your members are— Tired of the “same old, same old” product portfolio Turning to for-profit companies for professional development Looking for greater value and diversity in your services Losing interest in networking and in-person meetings —Now might be a good time to reimagine products, services, and pricing. ABMS studied the literature.

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Strategy Marketing Detroit Associations 221

VQ Strategies

JANUARY 22, 2024

That guide, Citywide Volunteer Engagement Guide : Path to Stronger Communities , which has already been downloaded by hundreds of professionals, is helping leaders and residents share research that builds the case for committing to volunteer engagement as a strategy to fulfill a city’s strategic priorities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2022

Rituals can also be used by professionals to boost personal productivity because rituals capitalize on our brains’ ability to direct our behavior on autopilot, allowing us to reach our goals even when we are distracted or preoccupied with other things. I use the themes to guide my professional work and writing. Pictured above).

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Professional Facilitation Reflection Journal 111

Nimble AMS

APRIL 20, 2022

Not only will your volunteer program benefit from an emphasis on DEI initiatives, but you’ll also positively impact your association and community. . Giving your volunteers personal and professional benefits for donating their time will show you appreciate their work. Acknowledging volunteers maximizes retention.

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.orgSource

MARCH 18, 2024

Beyond technology, there are cultural shifts that are making a major impact on the association community. The kind of unquestioning confidence that society had in professional and trade associations is no longer there. People benefit from the encouragement and wisdom of groups like.orgCommunity’s Leadership Circles.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 24, 2023

i nternal self-awareness , represents how clearly we see our own values, passions, aspirations, fit with our environment, reactions (including thoughts, feelings, behaviors, strengths, and weaknesses), and impact on others. However, the benefits of exploring your inner dynamics extend far beyond business. “The first.

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Awareness Singapore Journal Roles 221

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2022

Rituals can also be used by professionals to boost personal productivity because rituals capitalize on our brains’ ability to direct our behavior on autopilot, allowing us to reach our goals even when we are distracted or preoccupied with other things. I use the themes to guide my professional work and writing. Pictured above).

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Professional Facilitation Reflection Journal 96

Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

In this guide, we’ll take a broad look at volunteerism to explore its history and benefits. The 20th century saw the birth of many more voluntary organizations committed to making a positive impact. Volunteerism doesn’t just offer benefits to nonprofits and other community organizations. It also benefits volunteers themselves.

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History Benefit Guide United States 94

.orgSource

MAY 28, 2024

Whether it’s coaching professional staff or volunteer leaders, I find joy in watching people grow and excel. It’s incumbent on individual directors to follow professional trends. They need to understand what’s impacting their everyday world. Mentoring is something I am passionate about,” Sue advised.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

But making skill building an organizational priority is a hedge against the unknown that offers 360 degrees of current benefits. But has your group’s professional expertise expanded? The benefits of adding expertise to your workforce far outweigh the losses you might incur. ChatGPT isn’t writing this post—at least not today.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2024

Using AI isn’t just a passing trend; it’s essential for nonprofits looking to make a bigger impact. They can also benefit from smart donation asks. And it leads to more donations and a greater impact. This unlocks new efficiency, effectiveness, and impact. Embrace AI and make a real impact in fundraising!

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Donation Data Fundraising Analytics 233

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Society depends on nonprofits, nonprofits require sustainable revenue, sustainable revenue comes in large part from fundraising professionals, and fundraising professionals need more support and appreciation. Benefits: Create a sabbatical program. Add tuition benefits. Professional coaching support.

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Professional Fundraising Arizona Culture 52

Media Cause

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Loading speed and the ability to view a webpage in its entirety significantly impacts user experience. Does your site include impact stories and testimonials to tell your organization’s story and share your mission impact? Using color combinations with a contrast ratio of less than 4.5:1

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Design Benefit Ratio Audience 52

Association Analytics

MAY 20, 2024

Even if not directly monetized, data products can enhance member benefits, fostering loyalty and retention within your association. Even if not directly monetized, data products can enhance member benefits, fostering loyalty and retention within your association. We’ve also seen a shift in how associations approach affinity programs.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Association professionals routinely deliver amazing things for their organizations. Although I doubt that many organizations still need a Casual Friday, if your group is a holdout, this is an easy, high-impact fix. Offer a gym membership as a benefit. Why don’t we turn some of that awesomeness back on each other?

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

It’s no longer possible to depend on professional allegiance as a buffer for less-than-stellar service. Sharon Rice ,orgSource Managing Director of Business Strategy, explains the new roles like this, “An integrated strategic plan gives everyone in the organization a voice, especially the professionals from marketing and membership.

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

At some point in your professional fundraising career, you’ve probably heard the importance of storytelling when crafting your nonprofit’s donor experience. Add impactful images or videos and text to your donation form and landing page! What is an impact statement? How can I show visual impact? Add a background image.

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Los Angeles Impact Donation Kansas City 116

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

This session is for staff at the beginner level of using AI and want to responsibly adopt generative AI and reap productivity benefits. I’ll share some of the productivity research, benefits and limitations, and demo some simple ways integrate into marketing work flows. 3: Maximum Impact, all FREE for you: Pay $0.00

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Marketing Beginner Adopt Nonprofit 73

.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Fortunately, our professional reputation was already established. Nancy and Kristine’s partner organizations certainly derived benefits from their collaboration. Some are alliances in name only that don’t deliver real benefits to either party. We advocated fiercely for our members to get protective resources.

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Milwaukee Wisconsin Collaboration Associations 221

Nimble AMS

JULY 12, 2023

PEAK Grantmaking ’s vol unteer program success story PEAK Grantmaking is a community of 7,000 professionals working to advance e ffective and equitable grantmaking practices. Like many associations, PEAK Grantmaking benefits from the work of member volunteers. Offer volunteer benefits. Check out the following strategies: 1.

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.orgSource

MARCH 11, 2024

If you’re interviewing prospective employees, be as clear about the company’s expectations for behavior and attitude as you are about the professional skills required. Your results can shine a flashlight into areas you may not have considered and be a mirror that reflects how your behavior impacts others.

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Team Build Skills Interview 221

.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

Revelio Labs’ 2023 report on the state of DEI and the impact of last year’s layoffs, found that DEI-focused roles “experienced a nearly 40% churn rate at companies engaged in layoffs, as compared to about 24% for non-DEI roles.” Your team may need to be educated about the urgency for and the benefits of embarking on a diversity plan.

Associations 221

Associations Reflection Leadership Training 221

Nonprofits Source

JUNE 29, 2023

In this post, we’ll walk you through the benefits of working with nonprofit event planning and production experts. According to NXUnite , “Videos give you the opportunity to tell your story in your own words, using compelling imagery and footage to explain your mission and impact.” Let’s begin! Leverage video. In reality, no.

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Companies Benefit Work Nonprofit 52

Nimble AMS

AUGUST 25, 2023

Our Nimble AMS team loved connecting with so many association professionals and gaining valuable industry insights from the ASAE 2023 sessions. Association professionals weren’t the only ones who attended ASAE 2023. Association leaders should consider your organization’s mission and define specific actions to amplify your impact.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The manual compiling of data, lists, and reports was not professionally challenging, and we longed for better work-life balance. However, not everyone has the benefit of working with your best friends, like I did. On the flip-side, we also often fantasized about winning the lottery.

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Data Associations Industry Journal 321

AccelEvents

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The world over, an increasing number of industries are seeing significant impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic, physical distancing mandates, shelter in place orders, and workplace shutdowns. . Ways The Real Estate Industry Can Benefit From This Shift. Virtual walkthroughs are tricky, so getting it right takes time!

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Industry Virtual Benefit Hosting 98

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 11, 2021

The reason that we begin with the question – How can nonprofits strategically implement digital tools to achieve impact? – Nonprofits must never forget that they are called to be active participants in the lives of people, learning stories, and, when appropriate, storytelling for further impact. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.

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Digital Impact Tools Texas 98

Qgiv

JUNE 30, 2021

HR professionals keep track of benefits, wages, and help manage employee complaints; their importance is far-reaching. . In this post, we’ll provide 8 reasons why your nonprofit needs some form of HR functionality and how a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) can benefit you from beginning to end.

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Professional Work Organization Law 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 23, 2022

Empowerment is the greatest form of impact. While the obvious benefit is that nonprofits and schools are empowered by resources that might otherwise be out of reach, the value extends further. It’s one of the most effective ways for companies to achieve social impact goals. Volunteers Align Personal and Professional Development.

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Companies Volunteer Impact Service 59

Classy

JUNE 10, 2021

Just by switching up a few words in their communication, that organization could make a more meaningful impact in their communications. Rod McCowan , the founder of Accelerance Group International, led a session that shared the keys to accelerating leadership development, performance, and impact. Download Your Free Report.

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Virtual Collaboration Professional Tips 97

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

With that being said, ChatGPT is still an exceptional resource for nonprofits, and we’re excited to explore all of the ways it can benefit your organization! Tailoring your messaging for each segment can result in increased engagement and higher email open rates, ultimately leading to more significant impact for your nonprofit.

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Tools Fundraising Analytics Analysis 358

Kindful

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

A fundraising professional from Texas crafted a monthly giving program from scratch. Each of those scenarios provides an example of the power of investing in ongoing professional development for fundraisers and what can happen when education inspires people to step out of their comfort zones. Step up or risk falling back. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2024

Using this software doesn’t just make things run smoother; it also helps you make better choices and have a bigger impact. Impact on Efficiency and Effectiveness The introduction of nonprofit grant management software has had a big impact on the sector.

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EveryAction

JULY 31, 2023

This empowers qualifying individuals to double the impact of each dollar they give, ultimately enabling nonprofits to do more with the funds they raise. The value of matching gifts in year-end fundraising The year-end season, combined with matching gifts, creates a powerful opportunity with many benefits for nonprofit fundraisers.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

Describe not just the roles but the impact these roles have. Dive into your personal and professional networks. Reach out to colleagues, friends, mentors, and professional acquaintances—anyone you know who may have connections or recommendations for prospective board members. Link up with professional associations.

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