Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

Whether you are new to grants, and re-evaluating how your organization seeks out grant funding, Rachel Werner will go through what you need to know to become more grant ready. We’re here to talk about how to build a better grant strategy in this post-COVID, to the extent that we are post-COVID world. Rachel: Mm-hmm.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

That was the call for blog posts. I received a rich selection covering this topic – from changing mindsets, new tool sets, and lots of tips on how to manage your social media, email, and work flow. DH Leonard, grant writer and consultant, has discovered a productivity secret near and fear to me – movement.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 2, 2023

Things like conversations with coworkers that last longer than they need to, writing the same email over and over instead of using a template, and meetings that don’t start or end on time can steal time from your day that you can never get back. Time-block your week with an online calendar. Organize your to-do’s in a single list.

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MAY 8, 2023

If you intend to apply for grants, you’ll need them for either planning the grant or as part of the grant application itself. Having both of these elements saves on the number of emails you need to respond to, phone calls to answer, or voicemails to return. Detailed financial reports are a must for several reasons.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Taking a break from work gives your brain the chance to reset and recharge, and this is essential to avoiding burnout and staying productive all year long. But mark the rest of your days on your calendar at the beginning of the year, just like you mark your campaigns and events. Return emails. That’s right! Here in the U.S.,

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Email Communications Honorable Mention: NRDC - National Resource Defense Council Winner: KQED Came up with sassy email newsletter and went against broadcasting best practices. Integrated Fundraising Campaign or Program Honorable Mention: Human Rights Campaign Winner: Defenders of Wildlife Each year, Defenders sends out Calendars.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

Well, your database, I’ve said this, your database is like your brain, right? Like your fundraising brain. And appeals can be very specific things like your fall appeal, your calendar year-end appeal. Hey, grants. It could be your grants category for 2021. And they don’t have a built-in email system.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

I remember trying to sell calendars as a public school fundraiser when I was about 8. It might take a minute to get your brain around that idea, that the donor is more important to you and your organization than their donation. Create a Fundraising 101 calendar for the year. That was me. It was HARD! But let that sink in.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

Just look for an email from me a little later on today with all those goodies. . How do you get them to respond to your emails? We get an introduction, maybe, and then crickets, or maybe they’ll respond to that first email from the connection and then the ghosting begins. Who are the right funders? How do you find them?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

Just look for an email from me a little later on today with all those goodies. . How do you get them to respond to your emails? We get an introduction, maybe, and then crickets, or maybe they’ll respond to that first email from the connection and then the ghosting begins. Who are the right funders? How do you find them?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

You may find, “Wow, we’ve got three tools that could send email.” Maybe we want to, you know, tighten it down and just use one email tool. Everybody needs an email tool. Adult brains don’t learn new things that easily. Take an inventory of everything you’re using. Everybody needs a database.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

So just be on the lookout for an email from me with all those goodies. . Some people are really focused on grants that they’re not ready for, and they’re just kind of on this grant starvation cycle like, “We’re just hoping that that next one is going to save us.” ” Anybody been in that?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

I will email that to everybody later on today. . I thought about it for about three nanoseconds and I said, “It’s got to be Lori Jacobwith,” and she was so awesome to return my email and say yes. . I think our days and our brains can sometimes feel like this calculation. . So use that chat box.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Just be on the lookout for an email from me before the end of the day. . And I’m not talking about specific donor, I’m talking about in terms of your work calendar. I don’t know, if anybody got any emails on Giving Tuesday, I got a couple 100 million. We’re going to save some time for Q&A at the end.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2016

Instructional design is knowing how to organize your content and shape exercises based on brain and learning research. The term was coined by Rob Cross, Adam Grant, and Reb Rebele in this HBR article. Organize tasks and Guard Your Calendar. Another common mistake is letting other people fill in your calendar.

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