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Why Diversifying Your P2P Strategy is Critical to your Organization’s Health

sgEngage

Quickly moving from in-person meetings, events, and general office work to a completely virtual strategy forced organizations to make decisions faster than ever before. On the upside, it gave us freedom to try new ways of working towards our missions; on the downside, it exposed the lack of diversification in fundraising strategies.

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What Donors Want – Fundraising Advice Straight from the Donor’s Mouth

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Major gift fundraising is an intuitive blend of art and science, with relationship-building at its core. In partnership with strategy consultancy, I.G. As Jennifer Alcorn (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation) so brilliantly noted, “fundraisers often look at us and think dollar signs – when what we want people to think is partner.

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Year-End Reporting: Data-Driven Ways to Tell Your Story

Forum One

As you get started on sifting through your data reports and action items completed this year, keep an eye toward how your internal and external reports can blend data-driven stories of impact. Data that helps you make a decision, refine your strategy, or optimize a channel. The goal with your analysis is to have actionable data.

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The Value of a Forum One Summer Internship

Forum One

This year, we were happy to continue our partnership with the Posse Foundation to recruit from a diverse group of talented students.Over the past two months, they seamlessly blended into the Forum One team and gained valuable hands-on experience along the way. Peter is a Posse Foundation Leadership Scholarship recipient. “I

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Ending the Cycle of Poverty With Access to Quality Education

Saleforce Nonprofit

Using local materials and traditional Cambodian architectural concepts, the NCA blends Khmer culture and an environmental ethos in a building that will train Cambodia’s leaders of tomorrow. Salesforce became the partner of choice thanks to its unmatched technological solutions and a foundation of shared values.

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The Power Of Storytelling: Transform Your Fundraising Events

Bloomerang

This synchronization isn’t just fascinating; it’s the foundation of community-building. Here are some strategies: Use video storytelling : Videos can visually bring your mission to life, offering a dynamic way to engage donors, especially when direct involvement isn’t feasible.

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The Fine Line Between Personal and Personality: Is Being A Human Unprofessional?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm sure many nonprofits (and foundations) who enter into the waters of social media for the first time feel this nervousness and perhaps fear. Here's a new fear: Reputation for accuracy, quality, and professionalism will be damaged if the organizations shows its human side. This morning was the big day!