UpMetrics Launches Free Impact Framework Building Tool for Impact Organizations
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 9, 2024
UpMetrics released its Impact Measurement and Management Suite to help organizations measure, maximize, and showcase their impact.
How Building Genuine Relationships Helps You Raise Money
NonProfit PRO
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Here are some ways that your organization can build and utilize this type of communication. Have you ever wondered why some nonprofits seem to raise money again and again while others struggle? Their success is based on relationships and donor-centric philanthropy.
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Build a Mission-Worthy Team
.orgSource
MARCH 11, 2024
Although you’re probably not recruiting a team for an extreme experience, it can be helpful to begin thinking about team building from Bell’s perspective. “A Building a great team starts with hiring the right people. One person can poison an entire organization. What’s tricky is how well individuals combine.”
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How Nonprofits Can Leverage Organic Social Media to Increase Fundraising
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 29, 2024
In this environment, building a community of loyal advocates for your cause is more important than ever before. While building this community takes time, it will ensure you always have a full pipeline of people interested in engaging with your cause. Meanwhile, building an organic community is like backpacking through that new country.
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EI Helps Teams Use Technology to Fly
.orgSource
JANUARY 2, 2024
The most successful organizations learn to ride that wave. Support Adaptation Emotional intelligence offers a path to support teams and helps them acquire the skills to become digitally proficient. Each quality impacts your organization’s interpersonal dynamics. Technology doesn’t just involve being faster and more efficient.
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Build a Successful Team, Know Where Your People Thrive
.orgSource
JANUARY 14, 2024
In her previous role, Sue had limited interaction with other teams in the organization. If her supervisor had recognized Sue’s weaknesses, she could have been coached to build the strengths she needed to succeed. It can also help you learn to recruit new hires who are the right fit for your team.
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Build a Marketing Dream Team—Welcome AI
.orgSource
JULY 25, 2023
AI, your new marketing assistant, is happy to help. If AI could only help me with one thing, search engine optimization or SEO, would be at the top of my list. Continuous improvement—Once you’ve established SEO practices and procedures, AI tools can help you keep your site optimized for peak performance.
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Thursday Thoughts | Supporter habits to build this year
EveryAction
JANUARY 25, 2023
When we flip the calendar to a new year, many of us become gripped by the desire to build some new habits. That fresh-start feeling is also palpable at social good organizations. Your $10-a-month donor could be someone who is just dipping their toes into supporting your organization and who has much more to give.
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3 Strategies to Build Your Organization’s Financial Capacity
sgEngage
APRIL 4, 2024
Most organizations face frequent budget cuts, which creates organizational uncertainty and a scramble for new funding options. But what if your organization could engage in a more thoughtful and systematic practice to build your organizations’ financial capacity without making this tradeoff?
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4 Ways to Help Your Grantmaking Organization Adopt an Emergent Learning Mindset
sgEngage
JANUARY 29, 2024
Unlike traditional, linear modes of learning, emergent learning organizations like PEAK are dedicated to continually learning, sharing, and evolving , which is one of their guiding Principles. It takes intentional effort to recognize when that way no longer serves you, your organization, or your constituents. What are they focused on?
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Impala Platform Launches Nonprofit Relationship Building Tool, Paths
NonProfit PRO
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Created to enhance the work of fundraisers, prospect researchers, consultants or grantmakers, Paths will help organizations discover and maximize potential relationships opportunities to accomplish positive change in their communities. Impala announced the launch of Paths, a new networking product.
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5 Nonprofit Marketing Campaign Ideas To Help Your Organization Thrive
Neon CRM
MAY 26, 2023
The best nonprofit marketing campaigns are designed for awareness and advocacy for your organization. When you build your strategies around community, personalization, adaptability, and automation, you can create a campaign that resonates with your constituents. Organizations may be eligible for up to $10,000 in free ads!
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How to Build Your Nonprofit’s MarTech Stack
Media Cause
APRIL 15, 2024
If you want to know why every nonprofit organization should have a MarTech stack, read the second blog here. But, how does an organization begin to piece one together? The good news is that you likely already use at least one marketing tool, meaning you are well on your way to building a MarTech stack.
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How an $18.6 million dollar fund helps community organizations own their own spaces
Charity Village
JUNE 9, 2023
After a decade of worrying about unpredictable rent increases and eviction, Plein Milieu is the proud owner of the building it once rented. million dollar fund helps community organizations own their own spaces appeared first on CharityVillage. Employees from […] The post How an $18.6
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5 Nonprofit Podcasts Helping Their Organizations Grow
Tech Soup
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Podcasts can maintain an audience's attention over time and build intimacy between host and listener, both of which help nonprofits nurture relationships with prospective supporters. Podcasting is gaining strength as a channel for nonprofits to reach existing and new audiences.
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[eBook] 6 Steps to Building Lasting Donor Relationships
NonProfit PRO
JANUARY 19, 2023
But how do you strengthen their connection to your organization? And, when implemented, can help recurring donations increase year over year. And how do you create and maintain solid relationships with other passionate individuals who are dedicated to your cause?
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Habitual Advocacy: Building Year-Round Supporters
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
When Advocacy season comes around, many organizations feel like they are starting from scratch when they are starting new advocacy campaigns. But there are ways to prepare leading up to your campaigns, and with the right prep time and strategies, you can activate existing supporters (and acquire new ones) to help fuel your success.
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Who Qualifies as a Major Donor Prospect for Your Organization? (3 Guidelines)
The Fundraising Authority
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Who qualifies as a major donor prospect for your organization? Far too many organizations reply “everyone is a prospect” or “everyone with enough money is a prospect.” You Have Limited Resources – Don’t Waste Them! Let’s be honest – your organization has limited resources. Every charitable organization does.
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5 simple steps to build executive buy-in for new technology
Nimble AMS
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Is your organization considering a new software purchase? Determining your current needs and how new technology can support your goals will help your organization set the scene for change. You want to start by putting together a work plan to help you understand the first steps for your project.
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3 Tips to Help Your Nonprofit Steward Corporate Partners
Nonprofit Tech for Good
APRIL 17, 2021
Sponsored Post by: Accelerist , a leader in social impact partnership technology, supporting hundreds of brands and charitable organizations in finding and growing their partnerships with each other. With a heightened focus on building new partnerships, the importance of stewardship is often overlooked in corporate fundraising.
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Advocacy for everyone: 6 ways to help your supporters take action
EveryAction
MAY 2, 2023
No matter how your nonprofit organization is making change in the world, it’s impacted by others’ decisions, whether those decisions come from local and national legislators, corporations, institutions, or others who hold power and shape the way we live our lives. Some have even described it as a grassroots rally on paper.
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Building a culture of nonprofit compliance at Candid
Candid
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Here’s a familiar scene: your nonprofit organization just won its first big grant, and you’re ecstatic. For background, SOC 2 is a framework for organizations offering information and technology services (e.g., In this blog, I’ll share lessons learned from our SOC 2 audit to help you build a culture of nonprofit compliance.
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Community Building begins with Community Organizing
Amy Sample Ward
JUNE 8, 2011
We focused on principles for community building and community organizing, as well as examples of both short-term and long-term engagement. Principles of Community Organizing. It’s important to remember that not everything your organization wants to do or achieve, matches up with with your community wants to do, and vice versa.
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4 practical tips for building relationships with nonprofit funders
Candid
APRIL 4, 2023
As every seasoned fundraiser will tell you, it comes down to building and sustaining a strong network of nonprofit funders. But there’s a catch: Relationship-building takes time. In this blog post, we’ll not only explore the importance of building strong networks and how to find the folks with whom to prioritize building relationships.
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Competition is coming for you: 4 strategies to help your association thrive and survive
Nimble AMS
MAY 5, 2023
Recently, there has been a rise in for-profit organizations building “community” as part of their business strategy. Many of these new “associations” began as a byproduct of an individual building their personal brand with the help of easy collaboration tools like Slack. Read our blog for tips to get started.
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How To Build A World-Class Workplace Culture
Eric Jacobsen Blog
FEBRUARY 10, 2024
Instead, it’s designed to help your organization’s culture be defined and its fundamental foundation be made crystal clear. Additionally, it should be unique to your organization. Ultimately, culture is the factor that determines the overall employee experience and the performance of an organization.
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Strategies to Build Donor Trust and Retention
sgEngage
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Here are some strategies your organization can consider for improving donor retention by building donor trust in your brand. Every interaction with donors communicates how your organization views them and their gifts. Many of these organizations have Codes of Ethics that their members adhere to as well.
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Building Bridges Between Volunteers And Donors: Emily’s Story
Bloomerang
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Now in her fifties, she has not only provided hands-on help but also developed a deep understanding of the hospital’s needs. More than just money: Emily’s impact on GWU Hospital Emily’s story highlights the diverse value volunteers bring to an organization. Read more about GWU Hospital’s story here.
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Built Together Program: Building spaces for active living
Charity Village
JUNE 23, 2023
The Alberta Blue Cross Built Together program helps Albertans build spaces for active living in their community. Community leagues, school councils, municipalities or other nonprofit community groups or organizations with new projects in need of funding are eligible to apply.
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12 free nonprofit books to help you achieve year-end fundraising success
Candid
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
We’ve curated a nonprofit reading list to help your organization make the most out of this charitable time of year. These nonprofit books provide sample messaging and practical guidance to help you write appeals that resonate with your donors and compel them to support your organization.
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Building A Culture For Speed, Impact And Excellence
Eric Jacobsen Blog
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
Instead, it’s designed to help your organization’s culture be defined and its fundamental foundation be made crystal clear. Additionally, it should be unique to your organization. Ultimately, culture is the factor that determines the overall employee experience and the performance of an organization.
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[FREE WEBINAR] Online Fundraising Compliance: How to Stay Compliant While Building Trust and Increasing Giving
Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 21, 2020
Demonstrating commitment to compliance and responsible governance can help solidify your status as a well-run organization with a mission worthy of support. How to develop digital campaign messaging that builds public trust while meeting the various state fundraising disclosure requirements.
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Why Empathy is the Key to Outstanding Leadership in Nonprofit Organizations
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
One crucial aspect of empathetic leadership is willingness – a willingness to help employees through their personal issues, recognizing that work and personal lives are becoming more and more intertwined. Incorporate Wellbeing Metrics into Your Performance Reviews The good news is some organizations are already taking it a step further.
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Cultivating Community Growth: The Synergy Of CRM And Fundraising In Nonprofit Organizations
Bloomerang
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
It can be helpful to think of these tools not as separate elements but as complementary forces in your mission to engage, nurture, and expand your community of supporters. These tools help keep track of all the people who support the organization, like donors and volunteers.
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Top 12 Features Membership Organizations & Associations Should Look for in a CRM
Nonprofit Tech for Good
SEPTEMBER 10, 2020
Written by Findjoo , this is the first post in a series of three about best practices in digital marketing and fundraising for membership organizations and associations. Running an organization can be a big challenge. You’ll need to build strong connections with your audience, collect important details, and manage fundraising.
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How a Project Charter Can Help You Have a Successful Fund Accounting Software Implementation
sgEngage
MARCH 21, 2024
A well-developed project charter can help to keep stakeholders aligned from the onset, avoid common risks and pitfalls, and ensure that you’re making the most effective use of your resources. As you are building your timeline, be cognizant of dependencies that might affect other deadlines.
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11 Best Practices For Building An Effective Nonprofit Donation Page
Bloomerang
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
When you’re fundraising online , your nonprofit donation page is often one of the first interactions people have with your organization, so it’s important to create an effective donation experience. Here are some best practices to keep in mind when building an effective nonprofit donation page.
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[Free Webinar] Online Fundraising Compliance: How to Stay Compliant While Building Trust and Increasing Giving
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MAY 1, 2022
Demonstrating commitment to compliance and responsible governance can help solidify your status as a well-run organization with a mission worthy of support. How to develop digital campaign messaging that builds public trust while meeting the various state fundraising disclosure requirements.
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Do Capacity Building Programs Help Nonprofits Achieve Better Results?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 18, 2017
Note from Beth: My long-time colleague, Teresa Crawford, Executive Director, Social Sector Accelerator, shares some thoughts about nonprofit capacity building programs based on extensive research. Her answer to the question about capacity building programs leading to better impact will surprise you.
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How Organizations Can Use VR and AR Tech for Fundraising
Nonprofit Tech for Good
SEPTEMBER 4, 2019
Fundraising is and will always be a necessity for nonprofit organizations, but times have changed — and so has the technology. What are AR and VR, and how can you use these advances to help support your own organization? She is the owner and editor of ProductivityTheory.com and ProductivityBytes.com. Microsoft Hololens.
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How to Recruit for Your Membership-Based Organization Online
Nonprofits Source
APRIL 3, 2024
As a major source of your recruitment income, sourcing and securing new members for your organization is a top priority. Marketing campaigns dedicated to membership recruitment can help you build brand recognition, reach the right audience, and grow your networking opportunities — increasing your membership’s value in the process.
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10 Ways to Find New Donors for Your Nonprofit Organization?
Bloomerang
MAY 26, 2022
And, when you properly steward and build relationships with these new donors, they can turn into lifelong supporters of your mission. Ask them to spread the word about your organization amongst their family members and friends. Build up your presence on social media sites like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram.
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