Connection Cafe

JANUARY 22, 2020

“Content is the gateway drug of small organizations.” – Gary Vaynerchuk. Your organization probably needs to create more content than it is right now. You need quality content for others to critique. Good content brings conversions. You have to consistently share valuable content. Your Content Squad.

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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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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 20, 2021

It may make sense to hire someone to give you that help, especially if that person has the skills you need and can work remotely. But through shared documents and calendars via cloud-based platforms, the Executive Director of the horse rescue has the extra help they need to get everything done. You can definitely find a VA to do those.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The entire conference is free and virtual, so everyone can join for inspiring content and peer networking opportunities. Skills UP: Shoring Up Tech Skills in Your Organization. Running a successful organization largely depends on two significant resources—people and technology—and how they work together.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2012

Post consistent content that your audience loves and your social media will be successful. But if you want to get better results, you need a content strategy, strong creation and curation skills, and a robust measurement process. Is it that simple? In early July, Facebook announced that it will include mobile data.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 10, 2022

With 28 sessions across five content tracks, you will find thought-provoking discussions, practical takeaways from your peers, and have questions answered in real time by Salesforce product experts. Hands-on training: Hands-on-training sessions are a chance for you to learn and practice new skills. Still not convinced to join us?

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

You can mark certain posts for approval so your coworkers can provide feedback on your content. Similar to Buffer’s approval tools, Loomly has a workflow feature that lets you set up an approval process for your content. Sprout includes content approval tools, social media analytics, and a shared content calendar view.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

This free webinar will teach you basic SEO tips to help your organization's site and content rank higher in online searches. This free webinar will offer practical guidance on the best tools, training resources, and marketing tactics your library can use engage the social sector in your community. Get your website found.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 27, 2023

Provided you set aside the time to explore and experiment, your nonprofit can use these free or low-cost tools and resources to significantly improve your digital marketing and fundraising campaigns. SocialSnap also provides customizable social share buttons that can be added to your website or blog content. Websites & Email 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

We are tracking the conversation and resources about AI and Nonprofits and social good. Automation and the Changing Demand for Workforce Skills: Blog post by Irving Wladawsky-Berger summarizing various studies about AI will impact workforce skills. Here’s this month’s roundup. Philanthropy and Fundraising. Wired Magazine.

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The Nerdy NonProfit

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

But, e-learning content development professionals will notice one crucial component missing from this list: Content. You can have the most efficient delivery system, and the best user experience… but if the content isn’t useful, it’s a moot point. So, how can you create effective content for nonprofit e-learning?

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

This event will provide meaningful takeaways for those on either side of the desk in fundraising interviews, as well as sharpen skills that can be applied to major gift asks. Claire has contributed useful content to Third Sector Today, Fundraising Success Magazine , The Chronicle of Philanthropy , and others….and A little background.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2023

Set SMART goals Build your audience persona Develop your brand Determine what channels to use Put together a content strategy Drive engagement Track your results. Your peers can be some of the most important resources for your organization when figuring out how to create your strategy. Put together a content strategy.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 19, 2023

Create interactive content Get your members excited about engaging with your nonprofit by creating interactive content. Instead of passively consuming content, interactive content lets members actively engage with your resources. An updated event calendar. Exclusive content like articles and webinars.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The NIO Summit is a great mix of fun themes, actionable content, and outstanding networking opportunities. These smaller AFP conferences are outstanding resources for nonprofits. Nonprofit Marketing Summit If you handle any kind of marketing for your nonprofit, attending this conference is a great way to hone your skills!

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

What’s the next hobby or skill I want to learn? Maybe you need to update the content on your website next. . You can’t find the answer on a calendar, to-do list, or even in a three-year strategic plan. Are the individuals we’ve served in the past the same people who need our resources today? OK fine, many points.).

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Some high-tech resources are available to help you grow and empower your membership. Association Management Resources. You can sometimes find self-directed resources, like professional association guides and online communities, or more formal workshops and educational sessions from the software provider.

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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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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. With a scheduler, you can plan and execute your social media calendar and use the product’s analytics tools to track engagement. Some tools are free, at least to start.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2014

And volunteers (whether it's your ED's clever 14-year-old nephew or even a skilled volunteer web designer) get busy. If you don't have the time or resources to do this research, you should at least understand some basic best practices for nonprofit web design. See Tip 10 below for help getting started. Make It Easy to Use.

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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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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Allow volunteers to create their own profiles and update their availability, skills, and interests, giving your nonprofit greater insight into their motivations. This volunteer management system allows nonprofits to: Find skilled volunteers by restricting access until volunteers have been screened for qualifications and approved.

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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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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 1, 2012

Organizations I’ve talked to that have participated in giving days in other cities have consistently raised the issue of training and education, saying that to do well during the one-day fundraiser was one thing, but they knew they didn’t have the internal know-how and skills to succeed with online fundraising year-round.

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

When technology systems like donor and membership management, email marketing, and website content management are selected without cross-department communication, they won't integrate. Keeping content (like event descriptions) consistent across systems. They receive ongoing budget priority and dedicated resources.

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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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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

The NIO Summit is a great mix of fun themes, actionable content, and outstanding networking opportunities. . These smaller AFP conferences are outstanding resources for nonprofits. If you handle any kind of marketing for your nonprofit, attending this virtual conference is a great way to hone your skills! Hang onto them!

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Second, year-end giving gives nonprofits an opportunity to use a big chunk of their resources to meet their annual fundraising goals, and it gives donors a last chance to get a tax-deductible gift out the door. Craft a strong appeal by sourcing your content early. They ended up passing their goal by $3000! All Systems Go.

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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. . Employee Resource Groups. Actual resources matter too. Ginger: On-demand mental healthcare. Parental Leave.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 4, 2017

By committing resources to making sure that the data you take in is accurate and that your existing data is current, your donor database will be more reliable and save you money in the long term. Bad for making predictions without the right data or data science skills. Allow your readers to engage with the content. Simplicity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

In a nutshell, the advice is to spend time on the important tasks first and practice good delegation skills. The approach is less about “time is money” approach to time management, but more valuable to understand exactly you are investing your most precious resource. What is personal productivity?

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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. Your fundraising plan should include an event calendar so that you have ample time to prepare for each event. With that, let’s get started. Why you should create a fundraising strategy.

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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. We recently conducted a survey of nonprofit professionals and found that your biggest challenges are growing fundraising with limited time + resources. But, free space is limited. Save your seat asap! +

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. That said, to be alerted of new resources for nonprofits, please subscribe to the Nonprofit Tech 2.0 That said, to be alerted of new resources for nonprofits, please subscribe to the Nonprofit Tech 2.0 e-Newsletter.

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The Fundraising Authority

OCTOBER 28, 2021

And her social media feeds are full of polished, highly personalized content, which is good for everyone. If you’re a nonprofit founder, then Fundwriter can help you write great donor-facing content like special appeal letters and more. is ready to help you write almost any kind of content. Fundwriter.ai The Fundwriter.ai

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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. You can save a lot of time, energy and resources by only applying to grants where you fit the requirements.

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