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Want To Be a Leader? Get to Know Yourself

.orgSource

It sounds simple. Does self-awareness mean you realize you’re a number cruncher first and a communicator second? Tone of voice, body language, and facial expression are clues to what or how people want to communicate. Be the change. Walk the talk—right? But it’s the assignment that’s easiest to fail. Observe behavior.

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The Ultimate Guide to Accounting Software for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

So far, that sounds pretty familiar to how all companies operate. However, nonprofits are guided by a mission- like providing education in under-served areas, supporting research to find cures to diseases, creating community among a specific group of people, and more. Support multiple languages. Increase efficiency.

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Create an Online Donation Receipt that Leads to More Donations

Get Fully Funded

A warm, conversational tone: Your donation receipt, like all your donor communications, should have a casual, personal tone that makes the reader feel like they are having a conversation with you or reading a letter from a friend. Try reading your letter aloud and see if it sounds like you are chatting with your donor.

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Nonprofit Donor Engagement Strategies: Breaking Through the Noise

Neon CRM

That tip sounds kind of goofy, doesn’t it? But communicating with your supporters can be intimidating. Those factors can make it hard to communicate authentically and effectively. Ditch the industry jargon and formal language when writing or speaking with your supporters. And not just any people!

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Authenticity as a Strategy

The Storytelling Non-profit

approach to communications and fundraising strategy that is at the heart of how I do my work -- authenticity. Showing up in an authentic way is a very powerful way to build connection and community. So much of that authenticity manifests itself through the way they communicate and their voice. I’ll give you an example.

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Cloud Optimization Starts with the People on the Ground!

Connection Cafe

At the end of the day, it really comes down to making sure you take care of your communication skills—true listening, sharing language, and understanding your audience. But when an employee says, “I’m not heard” the medium of communication in place or the response to the communication does not resonate with the employee.

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Making #GivingTuesday Count: New Mexico State University’s Story

Connection Cafe

We had goals to increase total giving to the NMSU system, increase alumni giving rates, see participation of 1,000 donors, add endowments for colleges, departments and units across the system and establish communication partnerships with local businesses. Teamwork: Teamwork makes the dream work ; it might sound cheesy, but it’s true!