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Sustainable Giving: How Monthly Contributions Can Shape YMCA’s Future

Bloomerang

Let’s talk about how you can make a big difference at your local YMCA chapter with something simple but powerful: monthly giving. This can make reaching donation goals a bit of a rollercoaster ride. Recurring donor retention Keeping your donors informed and engaged is key. Quarterly emails and newsletters are great for this.

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Nonprofit Strategic Planning: Ultimate Guide + 7 Examples

Bloomerang

Nonprofit strategic planning is the process of creating a blueprint that guides an organization for a specified time period and helps accomplish its goals. The strategic planning process involves reflecting on your mission to identify your most important goals and determining the strategies you’ll use to reach them.

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15 highlights from Xperience 2022

Nimble AMS

At Xperience, Nimble AMS customers and software staff presented their success with the platform and how to best utilize the association management software (AMS) to reach association goals. During COVID-19 and in the wake of early teacher retirements, Matt Walker, Director of IT, explained that MSTA’s retention rate was declining.

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Data Analytics for Associations – an Update from the Front Lines

Nucleus

In 2019, Terry and TEI decided to use advanced data analytics to help reach organizational goals and they selected the Nucleus solution to do this. The first thing we brought in was our membership data because that was the biggest chunk and contained member demographics, their spending, participation in committees and chapters etc.

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Taking Action: Fundraising Trends And Best Practices From Bloomerang’s ‘Fundraising Planning and Climate Report’

Bloomerang

No matter where you are in your growth stage, taking action, in concert with your internal stakeholders, will always bring you closer to the goal of raising more revenue. Craft personalized thank-you messages and updates to strengthen relationships with donors and enhance donor retention. Having a monetary goal is fundamental.

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6 Ways to Improve Your Year-End Donor Cultivation

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She has completed specialized fundraising training through AFP International, The Virginia Fundraising Institute, the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Shenandoah Virginia Chapter, and is a Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE). Earning these one-time donations helps you reach your year-end campaign goals, which is great.

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Reimagining Graduate Student Recruitment: 4 Tips to Get Started

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Each instructor can emphasize different chapters and make the class their own, but everyone is learning from the same book. Many highly competitive graduate programs are now looking to expand their applicant pool to reach enrollment goals and maintain their competitive status. Think of this as picking the same textbook.

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