The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

Each week, I interview association and nonprofit CEOs, Presidents and Executive Directors about the things their organization is doing to increase membership, generate revenue, and ultimately thrive. This sounds so unbelievably obvious, but it makes sense. In case you missed it, Matrix Group now has a podcast.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Here Are 19 Ideas for Easy Nonprofit Fundraisers While these ideas pretty much run the gamut, they all offer a mix of supporter engagement, community involvement, and fun creativity that all successful events need. We have an entire events module for nonprofits geared specifically for classes that will blow your socks off. Books rule.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

As a nonprofit management student, preparing to enter this field can be challenging because it’s still developing. The University of San Francisco was the first school to offer a Master’s in Nonprofit Administration less than 40 years ago, and the first School of Philanthropy was created just nine years ago at Indiana University.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 1, 2021

Starting a career in the nonprofit sector is an admirable achievement. Nonprofit professionals follow through with that commendable aspiration. . As a professional in the nonprofit sector, you can absolutely still work to be the best you can be, developing your personal and professional skills and advancing your career along the way.

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Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

Beyond choosing a fundraising idea, your nonprofit also has to decide whether you want to host your event in person or online. . In this guide, we’ll explore the pros and cons of virtual fundraising events so you can make the best decision for your nonprofit. What are the pros of hosting virtual nonprofit events? . According to.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 14, 2023

It can sometimes produce plausible-sounding but incorrect responses, especially when dealing with ambiguous queries or topics it hasn’t been extensively trained on. In contrast, ChatGPT sounds precise and diplomatic. If you notice that I have made a mistake, please let me know so that I can learn from it.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Having solid donor engagement strategies in place is important for any nonprofit that wants to inspire generosity in their community and build a base of lifelong supporters. But the world is a noisy place: Donors are bombarded with constant messaging that can drown out a nonprofit’s attempts to reach them.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 19, 2020

That, alongside the fact that the increasingly important millennial market is heavily engaged with video marketing, is reason enough for your nonprofit to consider creating more videos. That being said, making a video isn’t as simple as it sounds (and it doesn’t even sound that simple to most). Storyboard It Out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The session was based on my book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit and covered the topics of recognizing burnout and stress, creating a self-care plan, and implementing new personal resilience habits. The participants represented a wide range including activists, funders, and nonprofits. While it might sound silly, but it works.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Without trial and error, explorative iteration, and room for failure, nonprofit organizations often find themselves at a stagnant standstill. It’s no secret that the best leaders and most successful nonprofit organizations embrace failure as a learning opportunity. In short, they’re paralyzed by perfectionism.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

Last month, I was honored to present and facilitate an all-day workshop for nonprofit leaders at the Oregon Nonprofit Leadership Conference on how to activate a culture of well being in the nonprofit workplace, based on my book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

For nonprofit leaders, perhaps it’s the belief that you’re not qualified, or that you’re the best thing to ever happen to the cause sector. Let’s take a look at some common beliefs that nonprofit leaders may have. As I write this, I can sense some nonprofit leaders nodding their heads in understanding. Read a book.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

He was a character invented not long ago to sell bookings on Hotels.com. Just about every nonprofit made major changes in 2020. Like a balloon that you inflate and let the air escape from, your nonprofit isn’t going to look the same after. It sounds like a huge job, right? Remember Captain Obvious? No kidding!

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Blue Fox

AUGUST 4, 2021

Does this sound familiar? ARTICLE) – 12 Ways to Liven Up Your Board Meetings – And Your Board (VIDEO) – How to Engage Your Nonprofit Board in Just 15 Minutes per Month (WEBSITE) – The Board Doctor (ON-DEMAND) – Effective and Engaging Virtual Board Members (ARTICLE) – Are Your Board Members Bored?

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sgEngage

AUGUST 22, 2022

As a nonprofit technology consultant, I spend a lot of time talking with people about their systems, staffing, and business processes. She’s the CFO for a mid-sized cause-and-cure nonprofit organization and it sounded like she runs a tight ship. Two Sides to Every Nonprofit Silo Story. Meet Barbara and Alan.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Accounting can vary widely based on industry, and nonprofit accounting is one of the most unique approaches to the subject. Instead of focusing on generating a profit for the organization, the core of nonprofit accounting is accountability toward supporters and toward the mission. Net assets.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 16, 2022

Starting a monthly giving program is a great use of your time because monthly donors are the lifeblood of a small nonprofit – bringing in sustainable revenue and creating a safety net of loyal supporters. . These nonprofits have gotten really good at making it easy for people to understand how their donation will make a difference.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

What does it have to do with fundraising and nonprofits? Consider the hours of time you spend reading articles and books, attending webinars, conferences and meetings, watching videos, and whatever else you generally do to explore and develop new skills. via article, book, webinar, meeting, etc.) Why am I bothering with this?

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 22, 2023

If these scenarios sound familiar, this blog post is tailor-made for you. Related Posts: Is Your Nonprofit Storytelling Missing This Key Ingredient? Are you a new development director or executive director and feeling a bit lost on how to learn exactly what motivates your donors?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2017

Daniel Goleman who coined the term “emotional intelligence” brought it to a wide audience with his book of that name, and it was Goleman who first applied the concept to business with a series of HBR articles.). These qualities may sound “soft”, but Goleman found direct ties between emotional intelligence and measurable results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2018

13th, I’ll be doing a FREE Webinar for nonprofits hosted by Salesforce Foundation on “ Combatting Digital Distraction and Technology Wellness in the Nonprofit Workplace.” Bring these benefits into a nonprofit workplace, and perhaps some of the stress levels will go down. Here are a few tips for nonprofits.

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sgEngage

JULY 12, 2022

Enacted by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) this guidance applies to all private, public, and nonprofit companies operating in the United States. Implementing GAAP standards across a diocese will ensure financial transparency and continuity and enable sound, evidence-based decision-making.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2012

Click Through to Amazon and Get This Book! The second part of the book takes us from theory into practice where he offers his recommendations for the Information Diet. His chapter on “Data Literacy” describes what sounds a lot of good content curation skills minus the social sharing part. 10-11 pm: Book Reading.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Nonprofit Tech for Good experimented with Periscope for live streaming for the first time during the 2015 Independent Sector Conference. Your nonprofit should invest in tripod for consistent streaming, such as the Accmor Rhythm Pro or the JOBY GripTight GorillaPod. Be cognizant of light and sounds in the area where streaming.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 10, 2021

When you start a new nonprofit, you realize pretty quickly that with so many options, it’s important that you pick the right fundraiser to get the money flowing. Which one works the best for new and small nonprofits? That sounds good, right? Is a 5K the right fundraiser for your new nonprofit? Which one should you choose?

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Socialbrite

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Editor’s note: Wiza is offering its Pro account for free (with 100 email credits) to any nonprofit. It sounds a bit questionable, maybe even a little spammy. How to send cold emails for your nonprofit. Below are some cold emailing techniques specifically tailored for nonprofits. Head over to Wiza.co Army 2nd Lt.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on the best fundraising strategy for new nonprofits. . Dear Charity Clairity, What’s the best strategy for new nonprofits who haven’t started to fundraise and are trying to reach new donors? Running a nonprofit is a team effort.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 24, 2018

Gerry was one of the earliest computer software attorneys, and even wrote one of the first books on the subject. When I explained that our board just didn’t see manufacturing reading machines for the blind making financial sense for a for-profit company, Gerry said “How about you set up a deliberately nonprofit tech company?”

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Every nonprofit website visitor is a potential donor. But it’s not as easy as it sounds. If you can tug at their heartstrings during those critical first few seconds, a well-designed site will lead your nonprofit website visitor straight to your donation page, where they will feel moved to contribute.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 9, 2021

Within Media Cause’s Creative, Brand, and Design team, one of our favorite things to do— besides creating incredible work for our clients—is sharing inspirational and educational resources with each other: articles, POVs, webinars, classes, books, case studies, blogs, tutorials, cheese. Just wanted to see if you were paying attention.).

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

For nonprofit leaders, perhaps it’s the belief that you’re not qualified, or that you’re the best thing to ever happen to the cause sector. Let’s take a look at some common beliefs that nonprofit leaders may have. As I write this, I can sense some nonprofit leaders nodding their heads in understanding. Read a book.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2019

For background on blockchain and why it matters for nonprofits and NGOs, this Thrive Global article, Blockchain Positive Impact: Social Enterprise and Nonprofits , provides use cases and a brief technology overview.). sound gloves (so very cool). The event was hosted by the Blockchain Research Institute. Here is her report. (For

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 7, 2012

E-books and e-readers are a growing part of the attention ecosystem. Nonprofits struggling to communicate complex issues in 140 characters can benefit from deploying e-books and other long-form content as part of a thoughtful mobile and social media strategy. The audience for an e-book may be larger than you thought.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

This article references the book The Politics of Design. I am the Chief Creative at Nonprofit Quarterly. There’s just so much richness in everything that comes out of the people at Nonprofit Quarterly. Edited by Wil Renderos. Danielle Coates-Connor: Hello, I’m Danielle Coates-Connor. Good morning, Devyn. How are you?

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 16, 2021

During the recent 2021 Nonprofit Technology Conference, Cloud for Good Founder and CEO Tal Frankfurt met virtually with two pioneering leaders utilizing Salesforce to innovate in the nonprofit space during COVID-19: Zero to Three Chief Technology Officer Edima Elinewinga and Harold Grinspoon Foundation Chief Information Officer Eric Jordan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Why does Google + launch new stuff when I’m on a book deadline !! The long awaited brand pages on Google + are here. I put a post out on Google + asking what nonprofits had set up pages and was able to identify 88 from all the responses and placed them in a open circle here. Wait for maturation?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 13, 2010

The last chapter of the Networked Nonprofit is on networked governance. We thought this would be an easy part of the book to write – all we’d have to do is find examples of how boards online, opening up decisionmaking to outside influences. Sounds like science fiction doesn’t it?

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