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Taking Action: Fundraising Trends And Best Practices From Bloomerang’s ‘Fundraising Planning and Climate Report’

Bloomerang

Subsequent action steps are grouped according to your level of fundraising development: Getting Started, Advancement (somewhere further along), and Going from Good to Great. In fact, they vary greatly depending on your location, the skills of your volunteers, and your past training and experience at fundraising.

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5 Tips And Tactics To Become A Master Nonprofit Wordsmith

Bloomerang

Good writing, and I mean good writing, should be a top priority at your nonprofit because good writing is a tool of tremendous power, influence, and leverage. The nonprofit world swims in an ocean of written documents. Each of these communication vehicles influences its readers in some way. We suffer writer’s block.

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7 ways to increase volunteer engagement

Nimble AMS

Ultimately, the level of volunteer engagement will impact your association’s ability to retain and develop volunteers. . When it comes to your volunteer program, you’ll want to implement a strategy that promotes collaboration between volunteers and staff to foster worthwhile volunteer opportunities. billion hours.

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Notes from Craigslist Foundation Nonprofit Boot Camp

Have Fun - Do Good

The target audience is the people who can influence your campaign target. Yesterday I went to the San Francisco session of the second annual Craigslist Foundation Nonprofit Boot Camp. In case you've never heard of craigslist , it's this awesome free online classified web site that has listings for cities all over the world. Frame the issue.

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Bringing Women a Global Voice: Jensine Larsen, World Pulse

Have Fun - Do Good

"I would wake up in the middle of the night and still hear their voices. I realized it would be a greater risk to not do this; it was almost like something would die inside of me if I didn't do it. They broadcast and unite women's voices from around the world into a powerful force for change. I've posted an edited transcript below.

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[VIDEO] Why You Should Ditch The Way You’ve Been Doing Strategic Planning

Bloomerang

Full Transcript: Steven: All right, Sarah, I got 1:00 Eastern. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started officially? . Sarah: Let’s do it. Steven: Nice. Welcome, everybody. Good afternoon, good morning if you’re on the West Coast, I should say. Oh, yeah, we’ve got some new ideas for you. . I’m Steven.

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What Makes an IT Project Successful? Nonprofit Edition, Part Two

Connection Cafe

This post will cover key considerations after you’ve thoroughly defined the project, secured sponsorship, and documented risks: getting the right people and team structure in place, managing changes to the project, and preparing the user population for a successful go-live.

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