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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

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Trust isn’t a challenge that is currently top of mind for association leaders. The Leadership ColLAB conference was an opportunity to bring professionals together around what we believe is a critical question. As you create a strong culture, you also gain trust,” Nancy advised. Working on culture isn’t a finite activity.

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3 Strategies to create an effective nonprofit homepage

Candid

If you’re new to web design and development, creating a homepage that accurately reflects your nonprofit’s mission and values can feel difficult. However, with the right strategies, you can create an attractive homepage that inspires site visitors to continue interacting with your content and engaging with your organization.

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How to Create a Power-Packed Donor Thank You Letter

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It doesn’t spew mind-numbing facts and stats about the need and their accomplishments. Element #6: Contact info for questions. Offering the phone number and/or email of someone the donor can contact with questions is good customer service and shows how open you are to receiving input from them. Element #7: Real signature.

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Answer these 6 questions to frame your fundraising plan structure

Get Fully Funded

There are lots of details to think through and lots of questions to answer. To get started, answer these six questions. How much will it cost for you to accomplish what you have in mind? Basically, if you haven’t already taken the time to create an annual budget for your nonprofit, you need to do that first.

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Before Publishing Your Annual Appeal, Ask Yourself These 5 Questions

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In order to inspire the donor to take action, you need to create a sense of urgency around the ask. . Once you’re ready to look at your appeal again, you should evaluate it by asking the five questions below. Doing so will help you create the kind of annual appeal that your donor can’t refuse. What you want them to do.

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Mindful News Consumption Tips for Nonprofit Professionals

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She is also very mindful while reading the news to monitor her reactions and emotions. This recent article from Mindful, “Three Ways to Unhook from the News and Stay Informed” has some really useful information. She also taken off all breaking news alerts and only consumes news from a handful of vetted sources.

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Alumni Fundraising in the Arts: 5 Tips to Create Connections

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To cultivate alumni donors, you’ll need to stay in contact with graduates so your program remains top of mind and provide opportunities for them to give that they’ll be receptive to. As you create content, keep in mind that different social media platforms appeal to different demographics. Social media. Text messaging.

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