Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Let’s say you’ve taken the important step of hosting a focus group for your nonprofit. A focus group will likely have both written and recorded data. Whether you’ve collected the audio over a video call, traditional phone conversation, or a recording of an in-person event, you have numerous transcription options.

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.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

Is your marketing team hanging out at the North Pole while the membership group chills in Antarctica? Marketing can customize campaigns utilizing information from the group that regularly communicates with constituents. Using data to upsell and cross-promote products and services, both groups can support increased revenue streams.

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

In case you missed it, Matrix Group now has a podcast. I am absolutely loving the conversations I’m having with my guests, some of whom are clients, while many are not. These are organizations that are not going back to their pre-pandemic structures and offerings. It’s called Associations Thrive !

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Candid

JANUARY 10, 2023

The nature of capital campaign committee structures. Next comes a lead gift committee and a campaign cabinet or steering committee, followed by a range of additional ad-hoc groups assembled to tackle other needs as they arise in the quiet, kickoff, and public phases of the campaign. Kicking off the conversation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2012

Note from Beth: Facebook Groups can be used to help build communities and for deeper engagement and learning with your audience or peers. My staff and I invited many people in our networks and our professional communities who we felt were “ripe” for the conversation. We dropped the formal book club structure (Week 2: Question 3 ….”)

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Qgiv

JULY 17, 2023

Provide the tools Offer folks training to increase their skills so they can hold conversations about DEI. Those in positions of power can invite traditionally excluded people to the table, but to sustain meaningful dialogue, everyone must have some skills to hold these important and often difficult conversations.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 9, 2009

#4Change is a monthly Twitter-based conversation about how social media is helping to create change , and you can see it via the hashtag #4Change. However these conversations are less international and therefore less effective than they could be. How can you follow along or join the conversation? When: 5 - 7 pm US Eastern Time.

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

In case you missed it, Matrix Group now has a podcast. I am absolutely loving the conversations I’m having with my guests, some of whom are clients, while many are not. These are organizations that are not going back to their pre-pandemic structures and offerings. It’s called Associations Thrive !

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Conducting meetings that take conversations down rabbit holes that cause widespread frustration amongst the members of your group. Organization Fitness : Ability to create the appropriate business structure, evolve the business model, develop talent while planning for succession, and innovate.

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

Think about the last time you heard someone mention a safety deposit box and compare that to the last conversation you heard about creating, managing, or forgetting login credentials. There are grassroots groups on social media, listservs, and informal peer groups for users of various Blackbaud products.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Thankfully, many social media networks will have mechanisms that will allow you to have a private conversation. There are a few important tips that you should follow when having a conversation with a prospective member; Answer questions as directly and succulently as possible.

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.orgSource

JULY 10, 2023

Our books “Positioning for Success in an Era of Disruption” and “An Entrepreneurial Approach to Risk, Courage, and Transformation,” summarize those conversations. Does your governance structure help or hinder your progress towards goals? Could you develop a profile of member wants/needs in each demographic group?

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Qgiv

MARCH 29, 2023

For ads to rank high in Google Search, it’s critical that websites are easy to navigate and actionable with call-to-actions for conversion tracking. Opposed to paid accounts that are driven by how much money organizations spend, Google is tracking Ad Grant click-through-rates and successful conversions before they “unlock” more ad spend.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

Are your conversion rates different for different audiences? Whenever you see this juicy URL (in your case, filled with awesome information relating to your charity), the UTMs help your analytics tool identify and group this traffic. We recommend first ordering the UTM parameters to group results – like this: Be a rule follower.

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Media Cause

JULY 23, 2021

In Part One of our 75 Tips + Tricks to Optimize Your Google Ad Grant , we covered creating and structuring your account, target settings and selecting keywords. We recommend implementing sitelinks, callout extensions, and structured snippets. . Plus, doing so will increase your conversion rates significantly. Landing Page + UX.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

It is great when we get wins and can celebrate them, and it’s tough when we take a loss and have to re-group and press onward. Proclamation requests: It’s easy to generate proclamations from cities, counties, and states declaring a specific day or month in honor of a cause or group. Advocacy is a long-term calling.

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M+R

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Adding eCommerce tracking means you can track your conversions back to specific promotions. Groups like the Union of Concerned Scientists and USA for UNHCR actually improved donation form conversion rates by showing more content to their paid traffic! Testing changes to your donation form to improve conversion rates.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

It is easy for online conversations to descend into chaos, so if you add structure to the event, you can avoid some of the wasted and time and energy that comes with having to constantly refocus the group. . Think about your target audience and develop a structure that makes the most sense for both them and your event goals. .

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Skip to the video to watch a short conversation between Chantal Forster, Candid's C. These grant forms enabled TAG to not only determine the level of overlap between questions (39 percent) but also to identify groups of shared questions. Corporate Delegation and Oversight, Organizational Structure (5 percent). Want to see more?

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Forum One

AUGUST 9, 2023

Once the website is built—the scaffolding, structure, and design—your content is what brings it to life. It often entails rethinking how you want to communicate about your organization in the new structure and style you’re pursuing with your redesign project. There will be a lot of copying and pasting though.)

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

However, in the push towards impact, philanthropy has adopted a laundry list of activities—landscape scans, focus groups, case studies, logic models—to help in figuring out what is important to know to “do good” better. This understanding led me to an approach for “datamaking” that I utilize with groups. Fast forward to today….

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Forum One

JULY 6, 2023

Whether it’s determining what content leads to conversions, or tracking the CX experience among a complex system of different branded websites, there are some unique challenges that mission-driven organizations face when it comes to tracking customer satisfaction. There are other metrics that can provide a glimpse into your site’s CX as well.

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Bloomerang

JULY 10, 2023

When asking for a legacy gift from a donor to your nonprofit, it’s important to approach the conversation with sensitivity and professionalism. They may be more receptive to conversations about furthering their charitable legacy. Tailor the conversation During the meeting, listen attentively for the donor’s values and interests.

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Achieve

AUGUST 25, 2022

As a nonprofit professional or leader, your days are full of conversations. Many experts recommend grabbing a pen and paper to sketch out your presentation’s format and structure. Expand your public speaking abilities to help you engage more effectively with the following groups: . connecting with younger donors. Pattie Schutte.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Share the hard data with your Development Committee and have a conversation about it. Plus, you customized your messaging for each group to increase relevance and impact, correct? By following a well-structured plan and engaging your supporters effectively, you can continue to raise funds and make a meaningful impact.

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sgEngage

JUNE 28, 2023

Like many diversity efforts, including women’s voices in grantmaking decisions—particularly women from historically marginalized groups—doesn’t often happen organically. Build Trust Through Relationships “There have to be conversations about who philanthropy, as a sector, trusts and who we don’t trust,” said Natanja.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Conducting meetings that take conversations down rabbit holes that cause widespread frustration amongst the members of your group. Organization Fitness : Ability to create the appropriate business structure, evolve the business model, develop talent while planning for succession, and innovate.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 9, 2022

What obligations do white-led nonprofits hold for working with minority community groups and nonprofits in their communities? Conversations need to maintain open dialogue with the focus on the needs of both parties and a willingness to consider the inequity between the two agencies, groups, etc.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Strategies for effective and collaborative idea generation How can you ensure that your ideas not only get heard, but also gain traction within a brainstorming group? We’ll follow with 10 minutes to group ideas around common themes. The participants focus on the group memory, which becomes a living record of everyone’s contributions.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

What are the key functions of a sales operations group? Conversion Rates. The Structure of an Agile Sales Operations Unit. Given the variance of organizational structures even among similarly scaled players in the same industry, pinning down the ideal structure for sales ops is nearly impossible. Sales Activities.

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Deborah Elizabeth Finn

JANUARY 28, 2018

We refrained from taking photos, because we wanted to foster an atmosphere of candor and comfort as grantors and grantees engaged in conversation about a difficult topic. An advisory group and planning group gave crucial input about the strategy and tactics for this event. Both groups can help by: . My Recommendations.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

” “The conversation easily gets off-track, and before you know it, 30 minutes have passed and we haven’t even discussed important business because we’ve gotten off on a tangent again.” It’s impossible to get anything done or to keep the group focused without one. What’s on the Agenda? without an agenda.

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.orgSource

MARCH 14, 2023

Sharon Rice ,orgSource, Managing Director of Business Strategy, moderated this insightful conversation. Now we’ve moved to a hybrid work structure, requiring that everyone be in office at least two days per week. Today, in Milwaukee, the group has gone on to consider public safety, another issue that’s critical for restaurants.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Unfortunately, this is a common dilemma for minority groups and various ethnic populations. DEI in nonprofit organizations has been at the forefront of conversations, and many have taken heightened interest in self-exploration to build organizational values of diversity, equity and inclusion into their operations.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 27, 2023

If your team are the type that want to know the exact number of campaign conversions that ranged a random timeframe from years ago, you may want to consider one of the more advanced options. The next step is to store this in your company’s cloud storage (Microsoft 360 or Google Drive) in a structured manner.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

What Nonprofit Leadership Really Is By definition, a leader is someone in a position of authority with the responsibility to guide a group. They’re responsible for planning, organizing, and directing a group so that goals are reached in a timely fashion. I didn’t always follow the conversation, but I usually picked up a nugget.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Our institutions need structure and processes, and people in authority positions to keep it all running. Question : Tell us more about your reader-engaging approach in book presentation -- combination of Q&As, letters, illustrations, conversational style. Authority is not enough to solve those daunting challenges.

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