Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

” I was honored to write a book blurb after reading an early draft, but my copy just arrived in the mail and wanted to share review on my blog as part of my preparation for doing an interview with her next week. She suggests that is due to the optimistic mindset that many nonprofit leaders have for changing the world.

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Double the Donation

DECEMBER 7, 2021

We’ve made a lot of significant changes to the Double the Donation platform this year in order to provide increased functionality and streamline matching gift processes. The platform automates so many processes we would otherwise conduct manually.”. Product Updates & Enhancements. Here’s to seeing what 2022 will bring!

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Ongoing support can be especially helpful for organizations interested in completing their project in phases. Rather than finding a new consultant for each phase, you can partner with one consultant who is already familiar with your technology and can ensure your system remains cohesive. Get your board’s approval early in the process.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The application process is an organization’s first real look at how you work with grantees. A 10-page application doesn’t make sense—for the applicant or the reviewer—but you need enough information to know if you are making a good decision. Creating a Successful Grant Proposal Evaluation Process. Program Timeline.

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Cloud 4 Good

JULY 5, 2022

Salesforce announced a legal name change from Salesforce.com to Salesforce, Inc. With Workflow Rules and Process Builder going through a phased retirement, there are a number of new updates to Flow Builder. Review the Flow and Process Release Updates for the complete list of new features. . New Product Names .

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Candid

AUGUST 18, 2021

AI can completely change how nonprofits engage donors and prepare for fundraising appeals. This quick guide will review the essentials. On your team’s end, the process is simple—the technology runs analyses and delivers predictions. The end results are more efficient fundraising, more revenue, and more time for what matters.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Instead, internal controls are a living process that exists to ensure that what you say you will do happens as expected, and when it doesn’t, this deviation is detected and corrected. The team must review and communicate the importance of these concepts and their practical applications for programs staff, human resources, and IT.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 4, 2024

The Salesforce nonprofit grantmaking solution, foundationConnect, was created over 15 years ago on the belief that we could support better collaboration among stakeholders in the grants management process. As technology improved, foundationConnect’s functionality became outdated compared to the options available now.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

OCTOBER 5, 2021

In today’s article I wanted to share a bit about my writing process when I work on fundraising emails for clients in the hopes that it helps you master your process and write great copy. Writing for Fundraising is a Process. One of my professional mantras is that everything is a process ( including storytelling ).

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 20, 2021

“Resources, symbolic attraction of alliance members, and expanded networks” as stated in a review from AIM Alliance , are all compelling benefits to joining forces, however, organizations should proceed with caution as these solutions are not sole problem solvers. Layer two begins with the implementation process. Recommendations.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2023

Review your site’s metrics such as time spent on each page, call to action (CTA) click-through rate, bounce rate, and conversion rates for pages such as your donation form or new patient registration page. The links in the three columns on the right change based on the answer you choose. Assess website analytics.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Prior to Drupal 8, “major version upgrade” usually meant a long tedious process. The Drupal upgrade process used to involve: Using a migration module or have a developer write migration scripts to move your data from your old Drupal site into a new one. Updating/rewriting any custom modules to incorporate API changes.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Prior to Drupal 8, “major version upgrade” usually meant a long tedious process. The Drupal upgrade process used to involve: Using a migration module or have a developer write migration scripts to move your data from your old Drupal site into a new one. Updating/rewriting any custom modules to incorporate API changes.

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Achieve

MARCH 31, 2021

Capital campaigns are game-changing undertakings for growing nonprofits. If you were already planning a campaign before the pandemic struck, you’ll need to conduct a new study since the fundraising landscape has dramatically changed. Give yourself plenty of time to plan and host them during your campaign’s public phase.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Normally that seems like something they would do during the startup phase of the nonprofit, but missions can change over time. This means reviewing the cost of operating programs, appropriate levels of cost, and whether programs or services should be initiated or discontinued.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

However, if you’re in a rapid growth phase, records-based billing models can cause costs to skyrocket. It keeps services free by running an optional tipping program and applying small transaction processing fees. Most fundraising platforms, though not all, will bill based on the number of donor records you need to maintain.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 29, 2023

Your organization can use ChatGPT for many different uses, and it’s just one tool that is changing the future of fundraising. While ChatGPT is a great starting point, you still need to edit and review everything written by AI to guarantee the accuracy of information, double-check grammar, and add a personal touch. They can: Save time.

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Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2023

While the demands of each activity may vary, the advancement is a step-by-step process. Your work behind the scenes is to establish a structure—plans, systems and processes—by which the nonprofit may reach its advancement goals. As you review the organization’s budget, examine if existing earned income streams are being optimized.

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Forum One

APRIL 6, 2021

In the mission-driven world, organizations can find themselves needing to change course when the world around them changes. Your organization is growing or changing in scope. It isn’t out of the ordinary for mission-driven organizations to change direction slightly or take on larger sets of work as they grow.

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

Web Courseworks’ Three-Phased Learning Business Approach. The three-phased approach that Web Courseworks follows includes: 1. We begin by evaluating organizational readiness, also known as the capacity that your association has to make changes to your learning business. Organizational Readiness. Environmental Scan. Final Report.

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sgEngage

APRIL 18, 2022

Review your website analytics. The links in the three columns on the right change based on the answer you choose. With a simple online donation process, you can provide a convenient way for community members to show their support in a difficult time. This lets you know which pages visitors are most interested in.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 13, 2020

In the nonprofit world, this tracking process is referred to as moves management. Having a solid strategic infrastructure for moves management can streamline your prospecting and cultivation process over time. You can raise more funding and avoid rebuilding processes from scratch each time you want to secure a major gift.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

And now, you’re using a hybrid fundraising model to address both in-person and online engagement— and you likely have new software to address that change as well. Once you’ve completed your pre-work, dive into the assessment process with your nonprofit consulting partner. What are your guiding principles?

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Media Cause

MAY 31, 2023

It involves careful consideration during the planning process to ensure that you are only collecting the information you absolutely need to report on the results of your efforts and nothing more. I used these tools to quickly review an organization’s website in the US and EU. It’s the way of the future.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The nonprofit fundraising calendar tends to go through phases of ups and downs. Facilitate this information-gathering process by enhancing your site’s user experience (UX). Simplify the donation process. When donors know the real impact of their gifts, they are much less likely to abandon the donation process.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 2, 2023

In this guide, we’ll review the basics of corporate philanthropy so that your nonprofit can start earning more through this lucrative funding source. Let’s review a few examples of effective corporate philanthropy programs and how they’ve supported nonprofits and charitable causes. Let’s begin! What is corporate philanthropy?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 19, 2021

The work isn’t done yet, but as grants run out, they’re harder to renew in a changed economic climate. To stay true to your organization’s mission while being open to change, continually ground yourself and your team in why you do what you do. The “how” – program models, operational processes, staffing structures – can shift.

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Conducting formalized purchasing processes represents an essential aspect of any business seeking to maximize return on investments and improve organizational outcomes. Cloud for Good recently sat down with BWF’s Jason Boley, Senior Vice President of Systems and Operations, to discuss the value and best processes of the RFP process.

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CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

Here at CauseVox , we know how important the process of creating a fundraising plan is. These templates come with a number of tips that we’ve pulled together to help you through the process of planning. Use these tools to streamline your planning process. There are thank you notes to write, data to input, and results to report.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 24, 2021

Web Hosting?”), development fees that were well out of your young nonprofit’s budget and a lengthy process. This is because modern nonprofit websites are much more than informational tools— they’re donation processing tools, volunteer and event registration tools, and even channels for direct advocacy actions.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 16, 2023

In today’s world, there are plenty of tech options, processes, and formulas to implement and manage data. Strategic Alignment The easiest first step is to review the overarching goals and success factors from your strategic plan. Get multiple perspectives so you have the data to justify any changes you intend to make down the line.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2018

Staff retreats” can mean all sorts of things: hours-long strategic planning sessions, reviewing annual reports and budgets, feedback sessions where staff are encouraged to ask questions of leadership but no one speaks up because everyone is in the same room. About the Distributive Learning Process. I’m a relatively new employee at ETR.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

So if you have to leave early or maybe you get interrupted, or you just want to review the content later on, maybe share it with a friend or a colleague you’ll be able to do that because I’m going to send you the recording also going to send out the slides. So we’re excited to be with you today.

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

Here are four tips we recommend for the rest of 2021 and beyond: Revisit your training and onboarding process. HR and performance management best practices are constantly changing in response to external factors in our society and economy, so reviewing your employee engagement strategies is always a beneficial idea.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2011

The Foundation has teamed up with an evaluation consultant, TCC Group, to figure out if working wikily can enhance the quality of learning as the OE Goldmine Research project and the Foundation’s OE program review move forward. Engage: This is the process of having a conversation around the insights that are being shared.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2013

.” Here’s a quick review of both books. The book goes on to layout a method for designing a system, developing a theory of change, and talks about some of the culture issues required to work this way. Hunter who shares his approach to working with top nonprofits organizations to embrace performance management.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 14, 2010

According to the Farmer's Almanac : "The New Moon and first quarter, or waxing phases, are considered fertile and wet. The new and first-quarter phases, known as the light of the Moon, are considered good for planting above-ground crops, putting down sod, grafting trees, and transplanting." Happy New Moon!

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