Thinking About Flying Solo as a Nonprofit Consultant?
NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
If you are interested in flying solo in a consulting career path, you need to understand how you can help nonprofit organizations.
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NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
If you are interested in flying solo in a consulting career path, you need to understand how you can help nonprofit organizations.
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 28, 2023
The program helps organizations that would benefit from political risk and policy advisory services but may not be able to secure consultancy support. Global Counsel, a strategic advisory firm, is seeking applications from charities, NGOs, and small social enterprises to participate in its Social Impact Programme.
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NonProfit PRO
MARCH 17, 2023
Mission + Strategy Consulting is joining the Keystone Alliance family of organizations. Founded in 2009, Keystone provides shared nonprofit finance, IT, and HR services. Combined, M+S and Keystone offer nonprofits the full spectrum of strategic and administrative services.
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 13, 2023
BWF and Salesforce partner Redpath Consulting Group are establishing a first-of-its-kind partnership to provide expanded Salesforce services to meet the current and emerging technological needs of nonprofit clients.
Bloomerang
JULY 10, 2021
You’ll undoubtedly encounter the many books and online guides written about capital campaigns along the way, but there’s one area we’d like to focus on specifically: the feasibility study. Capital campaign feasibility studies are a critical early step in the planning process, and there are both traditional and new approaches to consider. .
Bloomerang
AUGUST 11, 2021
This is the third article in a three-part series on finding the best consultant for your nonprofit. Studies have found that organizations that embrace a JEDI approach report improved impact, innovation, productivity, and increases in their bottom line. Read parts one and two. . Set a SMART goal. Investigate the budget. .
Bloomerang
JULY 28, 2021
When I talk with nonprofit and foundation leaders, many ask me how to ensure they get the right consultant for their projects. Here’s my advice for finding the right consultant for your nonprofit. . Your nonprofit feels ready or has a clear need to bring in a skilled consultant, but how do you find the right one?
Whole Whale
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Given this competitive landscape it can make a lot of sense to look for fundraising consultants and firms to help your nonprofit. Aly Sterling Philanthropy is a partnership-driven consulting firm powering fundraising, strategic planning, and board leadership solutions for the well-positioned nonprofit. Aly Sterling Philanthropy.
DNL OmniMedia
JANUARY 9, 2023
To set up and maximize the benefits of the Salesforce CRM, nonprofits should consider hiring a Salesforce nonprofit consulting firm. The right consulting team can help you outline a technology plan and put it into action while providing your team with continuous support. Find a Salesforce consultant with relevant experience.
DNL OmniMedia
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
Nonprofit consultants and their services can be serious game-changers for organizations. Here’s what we’ll cover: The Basics of Nonprofit Consulting. What is a nonprofit consulting firm? Why should I hire a nonprofit consulting firm? Why should I hire a nonprofit consulting firm? The Basics of Nonprofit Consulting.
Get Fully Funded
APRIL 14, 2022
Nonprofit consultants specialize in a number of different aspects of nonprofit management from fundraising and accounting to web design. The right consultant can bring your organization new insights, leaping your nonprofit forward in terms of progress. What you need a consultant for . How to research consultants .
Whole Whale
MAY 20, 2021
Given this competitive landscape it can make a lot of sense to look for fundraising consultants and firms to help your nonprofit. Aly Sterling Philanthropy is a partnership-driven consulting firm powering fundraising, strategic planning, and board leadership solutions for the well-positioned nonprofit. Aly Sterling Philanthropy.
Forj
APRIL 22, 2021
An eLearning consultant can help you answer this question and more. Through that work, we’ve seen the common questions that associations face when it comes to hiring an eLearning consultant— and now, we’re here to answer them: What is an eLearning consultant? What does a learning consultant do? That’s great!
Bloomerang
MAY 1, 2023
Rachel Muir , Nonprofit Founder & Fundraising Consultant shared that not having a fundraising plan of how you’ll meet your goals by revenue source and strategy is like hiking in a snowstorm in the dark with a broken compass. Strategy and Planning You can’t fulfill your mission without a plan in place.
Charity Village
JANUARY 20, 2022
Through their consulting and research, Challenge Factory works to […]. The post Nonprofits invited to participate in national study on hiring and military Veterans appeared first on CharityVillage. Yet, despite facing labour and skills shortages, employers across sectors often don’t consider Veterans to be a viable talent pool.
Charity Village
APRIL 16, 2021
People report that their minds wander at work 37% of the time, and stress increases mind-wandering by 2-3 times, according to The Mind at Work study by Potential Project, a global research, leadership development and consulting firm. The Mind at Work study […].
VisionLink
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
VisionLink’s unique Strategic Advantage consulting department is proud to be supporting the Complete College America Strategic Planning Academy (CCA). This is the 15th CCA-affiliated Academy that Lois Ann Porter, Visionlink’s Sr. Vice President, has helped design and implement. The Academy format is based on Lois Ann’s Institute design.
NonProfit PRO
JULY 13, 2022
As nonprofits need to be good stewards of the funds from their donors, consulting companies also must do the same with the resources of their clients. A capital campaign is the easy answer, but there are other ways of accomplishing the goals you seek to achieve.
Connection Cafe
JANUARY 17, 2020
Conducting a comprehensive feasibility study is a critical first step in every major fundraising effort. In my experience, the how and who aspects of the study are where many organizations tend to falter. Here are some tips to help guide you through a successful study: The How — Asking The Right Questions. How best to do that?
Nimble AMS
JUNE 28, 2023
Consult your IT leaders to begin the conversation and lead your association’s digital transformation. In the latest Community Brands Association Trends Research Study , a group of association IT leaders were surveyed to determine technology’s role in delivering a superior staff and member experience.
.orgSource
MARCH 4, 2024
Before their book was published in 2005, the authors “studied over 150 strategic moves spanning more than 30 industries over 100 years.” ABMS studied the literature. We consulted with experts within education from K-12 to advanced academics. Move Beyond SWOT Sharon explains the book’s premise like this.
Nimble AMS
JUNE 2, 2023
Perhaps you are working with an outside consultant to help you through the process. Your consultant may even have a scorecard to help you to measure one AMS against another. Review vendor case studies. Reading vendor case studies will give you a sense of what to expect during the implementation process.
CauseVox
JANUARY 26, 2023
Exploring these questions will give you the confidence to move forward by helping you determine your organization’s readiness, your need for a feasibility study, and whether you need to hire a consultant. Assess your project’s need for a feasibility study. Determine whether you need a consultant.
NonProfit PRO
JANUARY 25, 2023
Kinetic, a global fundraising consulting company headquartered in Kansas City, MO, is partnering with the UMKC Henry W. Bloch School of Management to host its third virtual Power of Philanthropy Summit.
NTEN
JULY 3, 2014
Content Strategist – we are looking for a consultant to advise on content strategy and information architecture. case study drupal Web Sites website design wordpress' Please contact Jessica ( Jessica@nten.org ) if you would be willing to participate. More information is available here Read our previous blog post here.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 21, 2022
Using research and brand intelligence from two separate surveys in April 2022, Morning Consult has determined the most trusted brands of 2022. Roughly three in five Americans tend to trust nonprofits; however, 43% have lost trust in a nonprofit, with many unwilling to forgive.
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
APRIL 14, 2008
Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants April 14, 2008 I like hosting the Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants. Mostly, because I get to read blogs by people that aren’t on my list of feeds I read regularly.
NTEN
SEPTEMBER 6, 2012
Working with the great folks at Idealware to conduct this research, we asked a number of people—everyone from end users at nonprofits that have implemented Cloud-based solutions to IT people to shared back office service providers to consultants—and got a number of answers. >
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Fouks takes on this leadership role at CDR with over 20 years of experience in client services and consulting with nonprofits. In her new role, Fouks will lead strategic planning initiatives for key clients, focusing primarily on goals and objectives.
Candid
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
As a fundraising professional and nonprofit consultant working on a doctorate degree in business, I was curious about just how much a mission statement matters when it comes to nonprofit fundraising. I decided to conduct two studies with my colleagues to get to answer this question. Study 1: How sad is your nonprofit mission statement?
Robert Weiner
APRIL 28, 2009
Today was the second session of my 2-part workshop for consultants and wanna-be consultants. John Kenyon, John Kenyon Technology Consulting. Burning Issues: Getting the word out about my new consulting practice. Employer — human resources management in hardware consulting. Presenters: Robert L. Scope-creep.
Charity Village
MAY 25, 2023
The Shaping the Future of Work in Canada project is being conducted by a Research Consortium: Merv Gilbert, Vancouver Psychological Health + Safety Consulting; Frank Graves, EKOS Research Associates; Jim Stanford, Centre for Future Work; Pamela Sugiman, Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Toronto Metropolitan University.
Robert Weiner
MARCH 26, 2009
Care2’s Allyson Kapin just published an analysis of Convio’s online fundraising study (which I mentioned earlier this week ). But in particular, check out the advice from online marketing consultant Katy O’Neal about how nonprofits should focus their marketing and engagement efforts.
Connection Cafe
FEBRUARY 28, 2018
If your nonprofit has ever launched a big fundraising campaign (like a capital campaign or an annual fundraising campaign), it’s pretty likely that you conducted a feasibility study to get prepared. Looking for tips to take your nonprofit feasibility study game to the next level? Put the findings of your feasibility study into action.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 6, 2011
GuideStar and Hope Consulting have released the results of new study, Money for Good II (MFGII). The study also states that donors want to be able to obtain this information from third-party portals and 53 percent of donors survyed want to use such sites. MFGII summary findings Nov 2011.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 22, 2011
Note from Beth: I had pleasure of facilitating a panel discussion in October at the recent Grantmakers in the Arts pre-conference on technology and media with Rory MacPherson where I learned about some of the preliminary study result he discovered. From these questions, our national study, How Strong is Your Social Net? was created.
.orgSource
MARCH 11, 2024
She studies team composition. Myers-Briggs can transform teams ,” Kevin Martlage ,orgSource Senior Consultant, advises. “As When the first crew of astronauts departs for Mars, Suzanne T. Bell’s work will play a large role in their success. Bell is an associate professor of industrial and organizational psychology at DePaul University.
Saleforce Nonprofit
JULY 28, 2021
The second key tip that customers have reported is the importance of investing in resources — whether that’s staff, training, time, or consultants. Hiring and Learning From a Consultant Can Be a Helpful Step in the Right Direction. Consultants offer external knowledge that can often provide a new perspective to your organization.
Bloomerang
JUNE 15, 2021
My heart is equally broken when the nonprofit invests in hiring a fundraising copywriter, agency, or consultant and then does the same thing to them. Think about including 15-20 minutes of fundraising education at every board meeting and pass on worthwhile studies, articles, and winning examples of fundraising appeals. .
.orgSource
DECEMBER 4, 2023
As part of a recent salary study for the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute,orgSource Senior Consultant, Cecelia Sepp, included recommendations to create a career arc for each staffer. Encourage supervisors to understand each employee’s strengths and weaknesses and to identify steps for individual improvement.
Candid
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
A recent Harvard Business School study compared two groups of consultants—one using AI tools and the other not—performing the same workplace tasks such as writing, analysis, and strategy. The group that used AI tools on average completed 12% more tasks, 25% faster, with 40% higher quality.
.orgSource
MARCH 6, 2023
Sharon notes that 50-year longitudinal studies from Gallop Poll, NORC’s General Social Survey, Harris Poll, and Edelman Barometer, find that trust in public institutions and their leaders has declined steadily. This was a fascinating conversation, and I’ll be sharing the highlights in my next post.
.orgSource
OCTOBER 1, 2023
I urge my clients to study data to understand how to deliver the individualized service their members want. From giving fashionistas first-glimpses of new collections to pairing them with a live consultant, the bot has multiple unique functions. Customize is the marketing mantra of the hour.
Blue Fox
MAY 12, 2021
Services range from standard bookkeeping and payroll services, to coaching and consulting, to comprehensive virtual CFO services. Whether your volunteers are serving in-person, virtually or as a hybrid, we know navigating your organization post-pandemic comes with a lot of questions.
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