The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 20, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Small Team, Big Impact: How to Fundraise Efficiently with Limited Resources In the heart of every small nonprofit or community-driven initiative is a mission fueled by passion, dedication, and the unwavering belief in making a significant impact.

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.orgSource

APRIL 1, 2024

Of the four bullets listed above, the last two seem to be the most challenging. You can build more collaborative teams. Data management platforms are constantly improving their user-friendliness, flexibility, and reporting capacity. But that is also probably the most challenging solution.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 8, 2024

Digital platforms and processes infuse every business activity. As a result, IT leaders are called on to share their wisdom with the rest of us, and they are challenged to help us collaborate in ways that are unfamiliar and sometimes uncomfortable. Managing the human side of digital transformation is challenging.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2021

Now that Slack is part of the Salesforce family, combining the #1 CRM and the trailblazing digital platform, here’s how together we’re creating the digital headquarters for a success-from-anywhere world across the education, nonprofit, and philanthropic sectors. Increase Collaboration and Engagement for Students, Faculty, and Staff.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2024

You can use features like forums, messaging, and document sharing to talk to grantors, team members, and other people involved in the grant process. Managing one grant application is a challenge. Fluxx : Fluxx offers a comprehensive grant management platform designed to meet the needs of nonprofits and grantmakers.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

You only need to watch the news to understand how challenging it can be to make kindness a way of life. If you make kindness official by designating it as an organizational value, you can weave the threads of consideration throughout your team. Are there areas where workers have privacy as well as places to collaborate?

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 13, 2023

As the coach of a youth sports team or the leader of a school-affiliated academic bowl team, you know that there are some aspects of team fundraising that make it different—and often more challenging—than other types of fundraising. Team members can personalize their efforts. Teams have a built-in supporter base.

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Classy

MAY 7, 2021

This is a guest post written by event planner Alexa Steevens on the Classy events team. The Collaborative: Virtual Sessions , hosted by Classy , is an online conference designed exclusively for nonprofit and social sector professionals. 10 Reasons to Attend the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions. It’s Absolutely Free. Technology .

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 23, 2023

If not, it’s time to start exploring peer-to-peer fundraising platforms. Peer-to-peer fundraising software solutions provide a platform that nonprofits can use to empower their supporters to collect donations on their behalf. Is your nonprofit prepared to make the most of this opportunity?

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VisionLink

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Stop by our booth # 107 in the Exhibit Hall, and t alk with Dr. Douglas Zimmerman, Visionlink CEO, who would love to hear more about your challenges and opportunities and share ways we can support. You can also exchange information with one of our team members for a chance to win a $50 amazon gift card--just to keep it fun.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

More than a few of those executives were managing virtual teams. One bit of wisdom is that like most skills, managing a remote team is both easier and more complicated than we could have imagined. Most groups navigated the unusual challenges and got work done. The shared challenge bonded a lot of folks. How are you doing?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2020

By Katie Casillas , director of marketing at GolfStatus.org , an event management platform specifically for golf fundraisers. Golf is especially challenging in that it has a number of nuances that can complicate the planning process. For first-timers and seasoned golf event organizers alike, it can be a lot to manage.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2023

Sponsored by BoardSite — a board of directors management platform that centralizes key administrative tasks like meeting scheduling, document management, and online voting in a secure digital platform. BoardSite is a unique digital platform that helps nonprofit boards of directors stay organized, compliant, and engaged.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2022

The.orgSource and.orgCommunity teams send our best wishes to our clients and friends for a happy and productive 2023. Complacency doesn’t grow organizations or help members meet professional challenges. With platforms and products multiplying across the internet, education is one area where that fierce competition is on full display.

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VisionLink

JULY 12, 2023

Stop by our booth #104 in the Exhibit Hall, and talk with Dr. Douglas Zimmerman, Visionlink CEO, and the rest of our Visionlink team, who would love to hear more about your challenges and opportunities and share ways we can support your vision. All on one multi-partner, multi-program platform to reduce your technology costs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2017

The session is designed to answer three questions: Why does collaborative technology overload lead to loss of nonprofit workplace productivity and what are the best practices to avoid it? What is Collaborative Overload? While there are many positive aspects to increased collaboration, there is also downside.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

” Kurtzman believed that thought leaders should help shape the way people think about the world by sharing their ideas and insights and by challenging the status quo. Here’s one significant challenge. You might even begin your search by following related hashtags on social platforms or industry forums.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

Her team at Cause Fokus uses empathy-based marketing to turn passive audiences into loyal advocates. Learn proven tactics from a stacked team of social fundraising experts and register for this free event for nonprofit professionals today. Social platforms are all about relationships first. Make eye contact with your audience.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 28, 2020

By Katie Casillas , director of marketing at GolfStatus.org , an event management platform specifically for golf fundraisers. The challenges fundraisers face in the months ahead present a complicated outlook—especially for those with budgets that rely heavily on event revenue. Will venues be open? Leverage Mobile Scoring.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Most groups have invested in improved systems and platforms, and some have adjusted their strategy to maximize the new equipment. Remote work is challenging teams. Initiatives are undermined by silos, turf wars, and poor collaboration. The executive team is stretched too thin. Clarify Roles.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 6, 2024

By Olga Moshinsky Woltman “The growth mindset is based on the belief that your basic qualities are things you can cultivate through your efforts.” – Carol Dweck It is a truth universally acknowledged that employees who are motivated to continuously learn and grow will be the ones to take on new challenges, innovate, and problem-solve.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The challenge is due in part to data silos , or groups of raw data isolated from different departments. Often, organizational structures within individual facilities and departments create their own data platforms and workflows that are not aligned with one another. So, how do healthcare organizations overcome these data silos?

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VisionLink

APRIL 14, 2023

Deb would love to hear more about your challenges and opportunities and share ways we can support your communities. You can also exchange information with our team member for a chance to win a $50 Amazon gift card--just to keep it fun. All on one multi-partner, multi-program platform to reduce your technology costs.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

You might not be able to pick your team, but there are plenty of circumstances that you can control. This is an opportunity to look beyond the usual suspects toward the eclectic mix of talent that a challenging future demands. That synergy happens when people express opinions frankly and debate in the spirit of collaboration.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 23, 2023

Aplusify empowers associations and nonprofits to maximize the ir Salesforce platforms. ” The Nimble AMS team recently sat down with Neeraj Garg, Chief Operating Officer of Aplusify , to get their take on the new partnership: Why are Nimble AMS and Aplusify forming this innovative partnership?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2021

By Emily Rose Patz , Senior Copywriter at DonorPerfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. Though recommendations from third parties may help you narrow down the wide selection of nonprofit CRMs available, only you and your team know what’s best for your organization. 3) Support.

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The MatrixFiles

MAY 1, 2024

I’ve got my eyes on the next three years and boy do I expect a lot of change, challenges, and fun! Just how often should you be checking in with your team? My leadership team has made a commitment to try and see everyone on the team this year! I’m not someone who looks to the far future, either. We do a lot of co-working.

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.orgSource

MARCH 20, 2023

The team is using the new analytics software to plan more effective outreach initiatives. On the other hand, confusion about what digital transformation actually means and the lack of a clear strategic direction, or roadmap, continues to be a challenge. Your CMS, LMS, and AMS are chatting happily together. Is there more to accomplish?

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.orgSource

AUGUST 21, 2023

The challenge is part of the fun, right? Collaborative relationships are the future currency. Collaborative relationships are the future’s currency. IT systems and platforms must integrate with overarching business strategies. They are role models who inspire teams to see from a different perspective.

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Candid

APRIL 2, 2024

Grassroots organizations provide vital services to local communities, yet they struggle to compete for grants against large national nonprofits that can leverage robust development teams, considerable fundraising experience, and established relationships with grantmakers. Involve all members of your team in finetuning your pitch.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2022

We believe, we know, that moving the needle on climate change requires collaboration on all levels. ValleyCAN has not only used the Salesforce platform to reach more participants in disadvantaged communities, but they have also shared the benefits of using technology to scale with other communities offering similar programs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 26, 2020

By Katie Casillas , director of marketing at GolfStatus.org , an event management platform specifically for golf fundraisers. Planning amid uncertainty presents substantial challenges—especially for event fundraisers who must book venues, sign contracts, and send invites, all the while being ready to adapt with just-in-case protocols.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 19, 2023

It involves reflecting on the process, analyzing successes and challenges, and capturing valuable insights for future projects. During the retrospective, team members come together to assess how well they worked together, identify bottlenecks and pain points, and suggest improvements.

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 15, 2022

One of the main reasons it’s challenging to answer more complex questions using your data is because it’s strewn between multiple platforms like your website, email, event management, community and online learning systems. An analytics platform, like Acumen , will help you find things to make business decisions.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2021

Between a global pandemic, extreme climate change, increasing inequities, and a growing global movement for equality, it’s not hyperbole to say that we’re facing unprecedented challenges. And unprecedented challenges require unprecedented collaboration from leaders across every sector. Baratunde Thurston (BT): Collaboration!

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 4, 2024

It serves as a dynamic platform that harnesses the collective generosity of people to address pressing needs, support meaningful projects, and uplift communities in need. It’s a platform to share your story and connect with a broader audience. For example, a “Back-to-School Drive” for educational nonprofits.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 30, 2023

Searching for a modern AMS is a team effort—t hat’s why Chicago AMS Fest 2023 is the perfect event for your organization. Nimble AMS by Community Brands is built on the Salesforce platform. Nimble AMS is a true cloud-based platform. Online community platform. Upgrades are automatic, at no additiona l charge.

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