The NonProfit Times

APRIL 16, 2024

Blackbaud’s largest shareholder, Clearlake Capital Group, has made another offer to take the fundraising and tech firm private. stake in Blackbaud, according to data from the London Stock Exchange Group. Clearlake did not respond to a request for comment. Clearlake Capital Group also has been busy. per share in cash.”

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Groups spend hours crafting these statements; so, we think of them as foundational. Forty percent did not see any long-term revisions to their product portfolio, and almost 60% believed membership patterns would revert to their pre-pandemic status, with many leaders commenting that their mission, vision, and values would not change.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Pune Dracker, Director, Website Content & Editorial Services, ASPCA. Here’s what some social media pros -- and our own Facebook fans -- have to say about responding to negative comments on blogs, forums and Facebook. If a comment contains information about you that is inaccurate or incorrect, play an active role in correcting it.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Donor segmentation is the process of categorizing your donor base into distinct groups based on factors such as demographics, giving history, interests, communication preferences, giving capacity, engagement level, lifecycle stage, and segment-specific goals. The Development Director had also called her a few months before just to check in.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

In the last few years, Microsoft has rebuilt LinkedIn working out many of the kinks and bugs that made it frustrating to use, and has launched a suite of new tools and functionality for LinkedIn Pages , Profiles , and Groups. 9) Join and participate in LinkedIn Groups. Strangely, nonprofits have been slow to embrace LinkedIn.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 5, 2024

Just because you, your executive director, or any “insider” feel a certain way about what’s most important about your mission, does not mean your constituents feel the same way. The executive director wants two department heads, each reporting to her; she won’t delegate responsibility. To boost a marginalized group.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

I was asked to facilitate a session on the question, "Should CEOs and Executive Directors Use Social Media?". You may be wondering if that means that your executive director and CEO needs to write a blog or have their own Twitter account to share their wisdom. I think it depends. . Find those and review how they are using it.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 3, 2024

Visionary leadership: The role of Executive Directors in nonprofit success The Executive Director (ED) of an arts and culture nonprofit is a visionary role tasked with being the architect of creating a vibrant culture for the community that nonprofit serves. You can’t measure this impact solely by the dollars raised.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Your Executive Director, your board of directors, or even your colleagues may have different priorities, preferences, or perspectives on what information you need to collect. Consider anonymizing the comments before you share them to minimize any unintended bias. The challenge isn’t knowing what to do. It’s getting buy-in.

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The MatrixFiles

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

.” – 2024 Edelman Trust Barometer A couple of weeks ago, I facilitated a discussion through UST Education about trust and associations with Melanie Gottlieb, CEO of the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO) and Tara Puckey, Executive Director of the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA).

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

This might be your organization’s event manager for the volunteers executing your yearly fundraisers, the Executive Director working with their Board Members on the program’s initiatives, or your Grant Writer coordinating the organization’s program funding goals. Try to keep discussions to relevant project conversations.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Each participant uses a private Chatter group in a secure Salesforce community to capture highlights of them being good at something using video, audio, photos, and text (shout out here to the Appinium team and their awesome products for native media handling and sharing). Qualitative Data Analysis. This is where stuff gets crazy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 31, 2020

Typically, an organization that relies heavily on top funders has low fundraising costs as they do not need to reach a large, diversified audience, nor do they necessarily need to acquire new donors, but because they rely heavily on this small group of donors they have a high dependency quotient. Please share in the comments below.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 21, 2014

I''ve now been the executive director of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History for three years. I''m open to any questions you want to share in the comments. We have an incredible group of people working together at the MAH right now. I arrived in 2011 with the explicit directive to execute a turnaround.

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Twenty Hats

JANUARY 12, 2021

As SA’s Volunteer Coordinator, I was fortunate to keep working full-time from home, where I ramped up a new way of volunteering remotely, finding additional volunteers, and training a mixed group of new and longtime volunteers to help host these programs on Zoom. I also learned to keep my own comments short.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 13, 2024

Like your goals, you can refer to these personas throughout the campaign to confirm that each marketing decision resonates with your core group of supporters. At Allegiance Group + Pursuant, we combine our years of nonprofit marketing experience with thorough data analysis. social media marketing director).

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 17, 2011

Disclaimer Tuesday, May 17, 2011 American Humanics: An Elite Group posted by Lyn McDonough , American Humanics Program Coordinator Senior, ASU Lodestar Center "The few, the proud." American Humanics: An Elite Group Research Friday: Do you feel the force of the demo. Okay, okay — I stole this slogan from the U.S. Marine Corps.

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sgEngage

APRIL 28, 2022

I utilize whatever forms of communication work for everyone, whether it be an email thread, group text, or Google Calendar meeting requests. If you’ll be implementing any of the above tips, let us know which one and how by leaving a comment. Get to Know Your Volunteers .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

The list created by Sean Kosofsky of Mind the Gap Consulting can be used by an executive director, board chair, or any individual board member to consider their contribution to your organization’s financial health. Offer to support the development director, development committee, board chair, or ED in their fundraising tasks.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 6, 2011

. - Carie Lewis, Director of Emerging Media, The Humane Society of the United States. I also need specific quotes on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Flickr, Foursquare, blogging, and mobile technology (mobile websites, group texting, text-to-give). Please don’t be shy! If it makes the book, I’ll let you know.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 29, 2023

It can be really nerve wracking to stand up in front of a group of people and explain what your nonprofit does. Share your top scary things about fundraising in the comments below. Since today is Halloween, let’s look at the top 10 scary things about fundraising in a small nonprofit, especially when you’re the one in charge.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

From left to right: panelists Enrique Piracés, Iain Levine and Sam Gregory As I went around talking to human rights groups like Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International , however, I learned there already was a Witness project in the human rights field. Dave suggested we rename our idea Martus, the Greek word for “witness.”

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

a discount code for anyone who attends a small group discussion). Consider creating new forums each week with a question or prompt for members to respond to, asking for comments or questions about your regular meetings, or gathering feedback and opinions. Step 2: Develop and promote ways to participate. Volunteer committees.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 6, 2016

Learning more about the specific cultural assets and needs of underrepresented groups in our community. Inviting those groups into partnership and leadership in our programming, exhibitions, staff & volunteer team, and institutional decision-making. The thing is, we usually separate the two groups. It's also really stupid.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Before we shared our top 13 tips for effective meetings , we had the 100 attendees do some icebreakers in small groups to get to know each other and to prove that the beginnings of meetings don’t have to be boring or the same every time. Take a group selfie. Group selfie ice breakers in our facilitation meeting!

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Bloomerang

JUNE 28, 2023

What age group should you target? This age group often has more disposable income and is more inclined to include charitable giving in their financial plans. Please share in the comments section below. It is essential to adapt your fundraising strategies to engage and involve those age 50 and above effectively. Find out how!

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Qgiv

MARCH 8, 2022

Meet Sandra Munoz, Director of Product – Fundraising . Meet Sarah Sebastian, Director of Brand Communications . It’s wonderful to hear industry thought leaders and peers comment on the useful resources and programs Qgiv provides. Keep reading to be inspired and learn a little more about the women shaping Qgiv!

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NTEN

MAY 23, 2014

It was very tough to narrow down to the following group, but we''re thrilled to have them on board. It was very tough to narrow down to the following group, but we''re thrilled to have them on board. It was very tough to narrow down to the following group, but we''re thrilled to have them on board.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Include the opportunity as a call to action in a newsletter and/or stand-alone email, or even make personal asks of your board of directors, young professionals group, or other engaged volunteers who you know are passionate about your mission. A lot more people will raise funds for us if we ask than if we don’t! And ask on Facebook!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Note from Beth: My long-time colleague, Teresa Crawford, Executive Director, Social Sector Accelerator, shares some thoughts about nonprofit capacity building programs based on extensive research. So, imagine how I must have felt two years ago when I became the Executive Director of the Social Sector Accelerator.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Revise the Draft – The organization then holds one or more rounds of revisions by circulating the case statement to the stakeholders that were selected to get their thoughts, ideas, and comments. The executive committee of the board should also be involved in the revision rounds. Don’t make your case for support too short, however.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 16, 2010

You can also read the news post on TechCrunch and the comments there. Here are a few examples: Grassroots groups : For many of the smaller, grassroots campaigns and groups that use Ning, there isn’t a one-and-only-one leader dynamic where there could be one person that would be paying. And I see it working.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Critical to the success of our planning, decision-making, and vision of a better world is the team that regularly works together on all of it, including our Board of Directors. They have benefitted from our courses, earned their professional certificates, attended and spoken at the NTC, and volunteered for our on- and offline groups.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2017

Jane Meseck , senior director of global programs at Microsoft Philanthropies. Lisa Pool , founder and executive director of the Technology Affinity Group. Catalina Escobar , executive director of MAKAIA in Colombia. Janet Mawlyoo , executive director, Kenya Community Development Foundation. Law and Advocacy.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 14, 2020

Yet within days of the first shelter-in-place orders, I received Facebook invitations to groups such as Social Distance Powwow and Quarantine Dance Specials 2020. There, dancers post videos to compete for likes, artists and artisans sell their works, and in the comments viewers offer prayers and encouragement.

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NetWits

MARCH 7, 2011

With more than eight years of experience in the nonprofit arena, he has worked with a diverse group of organizations including LIVESTRONG, United Methodist Church, American Heart Association, Family Life, Darkness to Light, University of Richmond, Big Brother Big Sisters, ChildFund Int’l, and more. Carl Sagan is his homeboy. You coming?

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Our Advocacy Director here at Media Cause, Clara Campbell, always emphasizes that people connect with people, not brands.) I find organizations like Culture Surge , The Frameworks Institute , and the Berkeley Media Studies Group to be particularly helpful in understanding the messaging research already out there.

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