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The sgENGAGE Podcast Episode 195: Fundraising vs. Raising Money

sgEngage

Many people may think of successful fundraising as simply getting donations, but that definition leaves out another important element: engaging smaller or future donors. The focus on donating money and getting money donations. Topics Discussed in This Episode: What successful fundraising is. How to think about retention.

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The sgENGAGE Podcast Episode 98: The State of Social Media in 2019

Connection Cafe

Today Jocelyn Wright, Instructional Designer and Jenny Toledo, Instructor at Blackbaud University, join your host Roz Lemieux, Director of Blackbaud Labs, to talk about some of the highlights from the M+R Benchmarks Report and what they mean for your organization. How can you improve if you’re not where you want to be?

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The Secret To Social Media Engagement: Kiss A Squirrel!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m preparing for a webinar and with any training I begin the instructional design with surveying participants to understand their level, learning goals, and attitudes about the subject matter. “I kissed a squirrel & I liked it” #ReplaceGirlWithSquirrelInASong. Billboard (@billboard) April 4, 2014.

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How Nonprofit Staff Training Is Evolving Due to COVID-19

Top Nonprofits

Solicit donations from a distance and over the phone. In a course about soliciting donations over the phone, don’t have the donor say “Hello. Often times, people soliciting donations aren’t warmly welcomed. Amy started with Artisan as a contract writer/instructional designer. Use new technology to work from home.

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Expert Tips for #GivingTuesday Success

Connection Cafe

Make sure you have the right technology in place that allows you to easily engage supporters, such as online donation capabilities. Tailor suggested donation amounts to the ask itself. If you’re asking for money for chairs that cost $400 each, allow the donors the option to donate $400.

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5 Essential CME LMS Features for Your Healthcare Association

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These reports need to include: Information about specific activities, including the date of accredited activities, hours of instruction, type of activity, learners that completed the activity, and much more. An attestation statement. Your association needs to report to PARS for all accreditation activities.

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Tips for Taking a Tech-Fueled Approach to Nonprofit Training

DNL OmniMedia

The course would walk learners through the ideal script for asking for donations over the phone and how to respond to various answers. An e-learning content development expert will bring knowledge of both instructional design and e-learning best practices to the table, creating courses that help your learners do their jobs better.