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Sharing Knowledge Keeps Associations Strong—Review Newest Survey Results and C-Suite Discussion

.orgSource

The post Sharing Knowledge Keeps Associations Strong—Review Newest Survey Results and C-Suite Discussion appeared first on.orgSource. We can learn and grow from each other’s experiences.orgCommunity exists to promote those opportunities. Our C-Suite Circles bring leaders together […].

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Ask the Experts: A Roundtable Discussion on Data-Driven Goals

Bloomerang

&nbsp Join us in a roundtable discussion where we will wrap up the week’s sessions with thoughtful tips and expert advice from speakers Sarah, Linda, and Shawn. This roundtable will be hosted by nonprofit thought leader and speaker, Rachel Muir.

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Q&A: Classy CEO Discusses GoFundMe Deal

NonProfit PRO

On a day full of client calls regarding the news of GoFundMe acquisition, Classy CEO Chris Himes chatted with NonProfit PRO about the deal, potential new features — like tying crowdfunding campaigns to nonprofit causes, evolving workplace giving and gathering donor preferences — and the future of nonprofit technology.

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[Webinar] The Virtual Fundraising Roundtable Discussion

CauseVox

We’ll discuss: Current virtual event trends: Virtual galas, virtual walkathons, and more! So, what better way to learn about how to plan an amazing virtual fundraising event in 2021 than from those who nailed their events in 2020? Examples of successful campaigns from real nonprofits like yours.

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Q&A: Discussing the Rise of Black Giving Circles

NonProfit PRO

Nonprofits insist every dollar counts, and that's true, but they're looking at the big picture. When all those dollars are combined, they can make a big impact with those collective dollars. The same is true on the donor side.

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Discussion Corner: Accounting Rules for Silent Auctions from Donated Articles?

Blue Avocado

The post Discussion Corner: Accounting Rules for Silent Auctions from Donated Articles? Donors used to drop off an item and receive a receipt from the center. The donor listed the donation and the value on this receipt, which they used for their tax purposes. But the center stopped this policy. We now […].

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Building Diverse & Equitable Nonprofit Boards: A Panel Discussion with Sector Experts

Charity Village

The post Building Diverse & Equitable Nonprofit Boards: A Panel Discussion with Sector Experts appeared first on CharityVillage. The results confirmed what many in the sector already know – that those who identify as immigrants, persons of colour, LGBTQ2+ individuals, persons with a disability, and […].

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CharityVillage Connects: Indigenous Leaders Discuss Truth and Reconciliation in the Nonprofit Sector

Charity Village

Please note: This podcast discusses topics that may be distressing and awaken memories of past traumatic experiences and abuse. The post CharityVillage Connects: Indigenous Leaders Discuss Truth and Reconciliation in the Nonprofit Sector appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Should Your Nonprofit Blog in 2023?

NonProfit PRO

There is a lot of data that supports both sides of the blogging discussion and whether or not your nonprofit should take up this practice. When debating a topic like this, it's best to weigh the pros and cons.

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How Florida’s Stop WOKE Act Impacts Nonprofits, Part 2

NonProfit PRO

Now let’s take a deeper look into what complying with this law means for nonprofits with employees doing business in the state — discussing everything from human resources to donor relations. In part one, I described the difficulties nonprofits are facing trying to comply with the Stop WOKE Act.

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A Discussion of The Four Principles of Purpose-Driven Board Leadership– Live Q&A

Blue Avocado

The post A Discussion of The Four Principles of Purpose-Driven Board Leadership– Live Q&A appeared first on Blue Avocado. What needs to change to equip boards to govern social sector organizations? At this session, Jim Taylor of BoardSource will share an overview and description […].

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Technology Isn’t Always the Hero or the Villain—Sometimes It’s a Bit Player

.orgSource

When people call me to discuss a new purchase, I ask lots of questions. It’s a silent partner in our work; and if things aren’t going well, that uncooperative software platform often takes the wrap. My business revolves around digital initiatives. During those conversations, […].

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The NonProfit Voice Ep 75: When Is It Time to Switch to a New Nonprofit Technology Solution?

NonProfit PRO

Beth Fisher of Mel Trotter Ministries and Fisher Strategic join The NonProfit Voice to discuss her organization’s journey of selecting and implementing new technology to improve workflows and be more efficient with donor communications.

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Discussion of Donor Data Retention

Robert Weiner

A few months ago I wrote a post on the topic of whether nonprofits should delete old donor records. The same topic came up recently on the APRA''s listserve, PRSPCT-L. The original question: My organization is working on a data retention policy and wondering if others have insights to share.

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Continuing The Discussion On Mobile Revolution

TechImpact

Not only are the devices critical during … Continued The post Continuing The Discussion On Mobile Revolution appeared first on Tech Impact. If anything, the use of smartphones and tablets is only going to grow, and nonprofits need to keep up. Blog Fundraising Leadership Mobile Tech Mobile Technology nonprofits smartphones tablets'

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Enabling API in DevOps Discussion Using Microservices

Confessions of a Non-Profit Executive Director

In any DevOps discussion, API should be there as they allow the development team to separate the large applications into smaller and faster ones who build a specific functionality. API tests at the interface level to make sure that component behaves properly.

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Global Scale: Launching the discussion list & much more!

Amy Sample Ward

I am excited to say that we have created a bit more content, a new discussion group, and are planning a roundtable discussion for December! Global Scale Purpose: Bonnie and I were inspired by conversations with each other on and offline but knew there were many more people who should be involved in discussing, sharing and learning.

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The NonProfit Voice Ep 73: The Importance of Building Your Nonprofit Tech Stack for 2023

NonProfit PRO

Glen Peck of the Lustgarten Foundation and Salvatore Salpietro of Fundraise Up join The NonProfit Voice to discuss why nonprofits should not be afraid to update their tech stacks.

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Live blogging from the 2011 Millennial Donor Summit: The Generational Divide (Panel Discussion)

Amy Sample Ward

This panel discussion focuses on the generational divide, with the following panelists: Wendy Harman and Suzy DeFrancis, American Red Cross. Intro from Kari: When the Case Foundation was first discussing with partners what they wanted to get out of the Summit, they talked about how to bridge the generational divide.

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Listen Now to Learn How We Can Ensure Our Oceans Continue Sustaining Life!

NonProfit PRO

Listen to Julie Packard discuss and share the steps that are urgently needed to help save the oceans that are so integral to the future of our planet.

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The NonProfit Voice Ep 72: Discover Ways to Become a More Efficient Fundraiser

NonProfit PRO

Crystal Schanette, director of data services at SOME (So Others Might Eat), and Kimberly O'Donnell, chief fundraising and engagement officer at Bonterra, join The NonProfit Voice to discuss ways to fundraise efficiently, such as automation, multichannel engagement, and predictive analytics.

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Digital Transformation—Once an Option, Now a Necessity

.orgSource

In May 2019, when the panel discussion below was first published in the.orgSource newsletter, digital transformation probably wasn’t top of mind for most association leaders. When do you stop having a choice? Since 2020 taught us that only the digital survive, new strategies and approaches for IT are on every agenda.

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Watch Now: 10 Steps for End of Year Accounting

NonProfit PRO

This video discusses best practices for year-end, including 10 steps for pre-year-end planning and year-end audit prep, YTD review, financial reporting to stakeholders, and tax prep, including a 2023 filing schedule. Getting end of year accounting right is crucial.

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FREE Webinar: How To Ask About Planned Giving

NonProfit PRO

Learn how to engage your donors in fruitful discussions about Planned Giving. Join Tony Martignetti, the Planned Giving evangelist, for a fast-paced webinar that will show you how to engage your donors in fruitful discussions about Planned Giving—while avoiding the dreaded “d-word.” Save Your Free Spot.

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Inflation Demands Fundraisers Intelligently Rationalize Direct Mail Volumes

NonProfit PRO

Here are two critical decisions your nonprofit should discuss regarding direct mail. Given the impact of direct mail on the donor, it’s more important than ever to secure a new level of insight and operating discipline.

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Top Secret: Underused Strategy to Keep Donors Close 

NonProfit PRO

The sorry state of donor retention has been a topic of discussion for at least the past decade. Yet too many nonprofits still don’t prioritize donor retention strategies. A prompt, personal, powerful thank you is the bare minimum. What do you do to keep donors close?

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Tagging Discussion

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Tagging Discussion January 6, 2007 Beth started a cross-blog discussion about tagging and folksonomies, and I thought I’d weigh in.

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Hosting an Engaging and Successful Virtual Event - A Panel Discussion

Achieve

Panel Discussion: ?. I hope the Panel Discussion and this information helps your organization host a more successful virtual fundraising event this season. Hosting an Engaging and Successful Virtual Event. ?. August 26, 2020. ?. ?. Part of the Professional Development Workshop Series brought to you by. Junior League of Boca Raton.

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[WEBINAR] Top 10 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Trends To Watch in 2022

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In addition to discussing the highest-performing trends of 2021 that will likely continue into 2022, the webinar will also highlight trends that are likely to emerge as best practices in 2022. A discussion on why nonprofits must prioritize website, email, and social media security – and how to do so. <<

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The NonProfit Voice Ep 69: Why It’s Essential to Become a Digital-First Nonprofit

NonProfit PRO

In this episode of The NonProfit Voice Tech Series, Mark Becker, founding partner of Cathexis Partners and editorial advisory board member of NonProfit PRO, is joined by Geoff DeLizzio, chief development officer at the Epilepsy Foundation, and Maria Clark, executive vice president of partnerships at GoodUnited, to discuss a digital-first fundraising (..)

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Data Axle Is Honored to Present With BBBSA at ANA

NonProfit PRO

Join us on August 9th, along with speaker Deborah Barge, Chief Development Officer at Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, to discuss the future of omnichannel marketing in a privacy-centric world.

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The NonProfit Voice Ep 66: The Evolution of Event Management

NonProfit PRO

In this episode of The NonProfit Voice Tech Series, Mark Becker, founding partner of Cathexis Partners and editorial advisory board member of NonProfit PRO, is joined by Karen Cincotti, assistant director of web and operations for the Roswell Park Alliance Foundation, and Russ Oster, co-founder and CEO of Grassroots Unwired, to discuss event management (..)

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5 Ways In Which Sustainers Differ From Subscribers

NonProfit PRO

There have been several discussions about subscription giving and sustainers. In my view, some aspects absolutely apply, but not all of them.

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5 Ways Fundraisers Can Beat the Effects of Inflation

NonProfit PRO

Join us as we discuss how the demand for nonprofit services is steadily increasing, widening the gap between societal needs and the resources available from government and business.

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The Future of Nonprofit Leadership

NonProfit PRO

In this edition, we discuss leadership and what nonprofit leaders need to know about leading their organizations in the digital age. What are the new rules of leadership? How has it changed? And what will it take to drive your nonprofit to success in 2022 and beyond?

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Challenging Conversations—Tackling Risk

.orgSource

If your association is lucky enough to have an investment portfolio, a discussion about risk has probably been on the board’s agenda. There are multiple reasons to make both the upside and the downside of risk management a broader topic of board discussion. These conversations are limited to bottom-line issues. No one was exempt.

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[Free Webinar] The State of Modern Philanthropy

Nonprofit Tech for Good

We’ll discuss: Data-backed marketing tips, including what channels are the most successful for conversion Strategies to optimize your donation pages and boost conversion Insights to make your individual fundraisers even more successful << Register Now >> Please Note: This webinar will be recorded.

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FREE Webinar: Reframing the Overhead Narrative

NonProfit PRO

Led by sector leader, Bruce MacDonald, join this session for a discussion on reframing the conversation around overhead funding for charities and nonprofits, and what your organization can do to adjust its strategies for increased resiliency. Learn what your organization can do to increase resiliency heading into the fall.

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Six Steps For Discussing Poor Employee Perfomrance

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Let the discussion sink in. Don't rehash the discussion later. Tell him how his actions negatively affect the team. Set expectations of performance improvement and time frame, and get his agreement on the desired outcome. Remind him that he is a valuable part of the team and that you have confidence his performance will improve.

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Deliver the Metrics Grantmakers Want: How Enhanced Reporting Can Help Increase Funding and Save Time

NonProfit PRO

We'll then hear from Stephen Crano, Data Management Analyst at Brooklyn Community Services as he discusses how Apricot decreased reporting time at his organization.

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