The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 25, 2023

A crucial part of this strategy should be the creation of a year-round fundraising calendar. This calendar serves as a roadmap for your organization, guiding your fundraising efforts and ensuring that you’re consistently engaging donors and potential supporters throughout the year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Sense-making is an essential workplace skill along with several others. Robin Good curated this article about research on future workplace skills. The skills are: Sense-making: ability to determine the deeper meaning or significance of what is being expressed. I check my insights monthly against my editorial calendar.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2015

I taught a section on developing and implementing an effective content strategy after some exercises to help participants identify target audiences, create personas, measurable objectives, and channels. It struck me that an effective nonprofit content strategy is a process of continuous improvement.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

On November 29, get the basic tips you need to reach more supporters with effective search engine optimization (SEO). This free webinar will teach you basic SEO tips to help your organization's site and content rank higher in online searches. Get Your Technology Donations Before Calendar Year–End. SEO for Beginners.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

Matching gifts: While fundraising isn’t the primary focus of your awareness campaign, it’s likely to happen once you’ve effectively boosted the visibility of your cause and shown why your work matters. Tap your corporate partner’s skilled employee base to volunteer and let their expertise shine.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

The book is not only an excellent reference for many Facebook questions, but also provides tactical recommendations for an effective Facebook content, engagement, and measurement strategy. Alison will join the Zoetica Salon today and answer your nitty gritty Facebook questions. No coding ability, no design skills.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The reason these peer-to-peer fundraisers are so effective is that they can tap into networks of people who aren’t personally invested in your cause but who are willing to give based on their relationships with your organization’s supporters. Another effective way to create a sense of urgency is by adding a match to your Facebook Fundraiser.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

Since impressing an interviewer – and getting to “yes” — is similar to impressing a major donor prospect, you’ll also come away with an understanding of the keys to effective major gift fundraising. Claire has contributed useful content to Third Sector Today, Fundraising Success Magazine , The Chronicle of Philanthropy , and others….and

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

An important part of being an effective fundraiser is staying up to date on current fundraising trends , industry best practices, and donor preferences. This is a great learning opportunity for anyone in the nonprofit sector who wants to be more effective in their role. They’re the best! Hang onto them!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2012

This peer learning exchange is designed to help state-based groups to be more effective in engaging their networks toward covering uninsured children. Over the past year, participants have been getting comfortable with social media skills, being strategic, making them a habit, and first steps with measurements. Use of counting metrics.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Too often I find website owners unwilling to devote the time or care to provide a well-curated path to their best content. That’s fine, even good, for some purposes, but it may mean audiences miss the content equivalent of a spectacular view or exciting passageway. What is the key content? Good to know at the outset.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Predictive analytics allows organizations to create deeper relationships with people by predicting their interests and behaviors, and providing them with timely, relevant content and offers that boost engagement and lead to greater sales and loyalty. Your membership base offers valuable, skilled candidates for recruiters.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Training: A thorough training and onboarding process prepares volunteers to fulfill their roles effectively. Allow volunteers to create their own profiles and update their availability, skills, and interests, giving your nonprofit greater insight into their motivations.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

In the past year, thousands of nonprofit pros took advantage of our definitive Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar, and we're so excited to share our brand new 2016 list! The 2015 - 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar is ready for upload right into your Google or Outlook Calendar with a single click. Drop us a line!

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

How much tech skill is required? With Google Workspace you get: Gmail, Chat, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms, and many more tools, all for just $6 a month. Meetings: If we could work efficiently and effectively without holding meetings, we would all do it! For content creation, you won’t find a more fun tool than Canva.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2014

However, the cheapest possible tools might not actually meet your nonprofit's needs, resulting in a website that's hugely less effective than it could be. And volunteers (whether it's your ED's clever 14-year-old nephew or even a skilled volunteer web designer) get busy. Give people a good reason to come to your site.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Nonprofit conferences are a great opportunity for industry professionals to hone their skills, network with their peers, and learn innovative new strategies to help their organizations thrive. Nonprofit conferences can feature a variety of topics, like fundraising, marketing, nonprofit tech, and leadership. Cost: General admission is free.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2013

Not completely, but did not create or curate content according to an editorial calendar. I have done this before and while my reach and engagement numbers go down, I get them back up when I return from a much needed mini-sabbatical. Get that editorial calendar up and running. That always gets folks talking and sharing.

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.orgSource

MAY 14, 2024

They’re good at social skills like listening, empathy, and finding common ground. Empower— Provide staff, volunteers, and members with the skills and motivation to realize their potential as a team, an organization, and individuals. Differentiating expert association content from web chatter. AI is a superpower.

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Qgiv

MAY 5, 2021

Despite the fact 57% of people who watch a nonprofit video go on to make a donation, video still seems skill- and cost-prohibitive for strapped fundraising professionals. It’s no secret that word-of-mouth marketing is one of the most effective forms of marketing … and user-generated content can be an extremely effective form of that.

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

To ensure we’re getting our messages out effectively, we need to address it right now. The messages went out at the same time, with the same subject line and the same content; the only difference was the template – our new mobile-enhanced code against our old version. The Content. The results couldn’t be more clear.

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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

An important part of being an effective fundraiser is staying up to date on current fundraising trends , industry best practices, and donor preferences. This is a great learning opportunity for anyone in the nonprofit sector who wants to be more effective in their role. . They’re the best! Hang onto them!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Su shares both Western management thinking and Eastern philosophy to provide a holistic yet hands-on approach to becoming a more effective leader with less stress and more equanimity. Find balance in calendar commitments. The reality is no matter how effective or productive you are, you will eventually be capped by your own capacity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2017

I have different color codes for different types of work that also correspond with color codes on my google calendar and my hard drive/google drive files. For 2017, we be launching an online site that includes the content and facilitator guides so that any nonprofit or trainer can provide leadership development for emerging nonprofit leaders.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 30, 2020

Su shares both Western management thinking and Eastern philosophy to provide a holistic yet hands-on approach to becoming a more effective leader with less stress and more equanimity. Find balance in calendar commitments. The reality is no matter how effective or productive you are, you will eventually be capped by your own capacity.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Thousands of nonprofit pros rely on our annual Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar to discover skill-building, strategy-slaying, network-enhancing nonprofit events. The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar is ready for upload right into your Google or Outlook Calendar with a single click. Name (a-z).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 27, 2023

SocialSnap :: socialsnap.com SocialSnap is a very useful WordPress plugin that enables you to customize the titles, messages, and images that your website and blog content display when posted on social media. SocialSnap also provides customizable social share buttons that can be added to your website or blog content.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2023

In this article I will go over the fundamental steps to creating an effective nonprofit business plan. This will help you better understand where you can help and how you effectively assist the community. Create a compelling and effective marketing and outreach plan. Step 1: Outline the goals and objectives of your organization.

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CauseVox

JUNE 22, 2021

You’re joining 6000+ pros attending the DSF4 on July 21-22 to learn the skills you need to grow digital fundraising all year long. Unfortunately, research shows that not enough of us are answering that question effectively. It’s Free: You can register for free to attend the 2-day conference! But, free space is limited.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

Commit to eliminating departmental silos so that everyone is on the same page and all team members contribute their unique skills to help you succeed. Corporate partnerships are an effective, but often underutilized source of support for nonprofits. A few effective metrics to track include: Donor retention rate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

If you’re like most nonprofit folks, you’ve probably made a few New Year’s resolutions, including being more effective at your job. Her book provides tips on how to do this more effectively. In a nutshell, the advice is to spend time on the important tasks first and practice good delegation skills.

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Allegiance Group

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

To effectively manage your operations, communicate with donors, and increase awareness for your cause, it’s essential to stay up to date with modern fundraising tools. With web-based reporting, you can easily track a campaign’s progress and measure specific strategies’ effectiveness.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2017

Every month I bring you a roundup of free technology training events that will help nonprofit staffers like you build their skills. Diversity — how to make sure the organizing team, presenters, attendees, and content are inclusive and reflective of the community. Covina, California: Monetization of Content.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 4, 2017

Bad for making predictions without the right data or data science skills. Powerful new tools and technology are making email fundraising even more effective. The more valuable the content is that you are delivering, the more times you can reach out to your constituents via email. Allow your readers to engage with the content.

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Classy

JUNE 17, 2021

Headspace offers guided meditations and content that promotes staying present and managing stress. At Classy, we’ve blocked the company-wide calendar on Wednesday mornings to encourage a break from Zoom calls. . We have an employee-led ToastMasters chapter where folks can polish their public speaking skills. Parental Leave.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 18, 2023

We recommend creating a fundraising calendar to keep you on track and organized in your efforts. Download our Fundraising Plan and Calendar Template: Fundraising Strategies for Nonprofits 1. Grant writing is a skill, and it’s also a full time job. Recurring gifts are essential for fostering long-term donor relationships.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 8, 2023

As you delve into the spreadsheet, reflect on the effectiveness of your 2023 fundraising approaches, acknowledging any wins, losses, or areas for improvement. (If Data and Analytics Tap into the power of data and analytics to segment and target your donors effectively.

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