Wed.Sep 28, 2022

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Developing a Grantmaking Strategy That Works for Your Nonprofit

NonProfit PRO

One of the most important roles a nonprofit can play is that of grantmaker. And, while there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to crafting a successful grantmaking strategy, there are a handful of key strategies that any nonprofit can deploy.

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Activating Damage Assessment System for Hurricane Ian

VisionLink

Currently focused on Flo rida’s Gulf Coast, Hurricane Ian’s particular track, combined with the shape of the bay, means that significant storm surges may inundate the Tampa Bay region. Because of the slow-moving storm, other more distant areas may also receive large amounts of rain or coastal surge. To help, Avancera Partners has activated Visionlink's public-facing Damage Assessment tool for emergency managers and non-profit relief agencies preparing to respond.

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4 Ways to Get to Know Your Audience

NonProfit PRO

As your organization prepares for the year-end, it's important to remember that your constituents may have different priorities now. Here are some tools you can use to assess your current donor database.

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6 Ways to Improve Your Year-End Donor Cultivation

Qgiv

Kate Kramer is the Partner Marketing Manager at Bloomerang. She has over 15 years of development and marketing experience. In her previous role as Foundation Manager for the VRMC Foundation, she managed the annual giving programs, assisted and oversaw the annual budget and marketing plans, and managed a major gift donor portfolio of over 150 donors.

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The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.

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Notley Launches National Rising Tide Initiative to Supercharge Social Good

NonProfit PRO

Notley, the Austin-based catalyst for social innovation has launched Rising Tide, an initiative powering social good in communities. This first-of-its-kind program allows nonprofits to grow their operating revenue via no-risk interest income.

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How to Double Down on People-Powered Philanthropy

Saleforce Nonprofit

At the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), we believe anyone can become a philanthropist by rallying friends, family, and local businesses to support the causes they care about. For decades, LLS has harnessed people power to raise funds for cancer research and treatment through Light the Night , Team in Training , Visionaries of the Year , and other unique in-person events—historically raising 67% of all individual contributions made to LLS.

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Four Approaches to Establishing a Visual Direction

Media Cause

Every creative project we work on at Media Cause is different. Each nonprofit has its own unique needs and goals, and every type of assignment—from developing branding to creating campaigns to redoing entire websites from scratch—has its own process and requirements. Because of these nuances and our desire to ensure that every organization’s presence reflects its individual mission and personality, establishing an ownable and unique visual direction for the work is critical.

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Hurricane Ian Update

Qgiv

Hurricane Ian Update. Qgiv’s headquarters is in Lakeland, FL, and will likely be impacted by Hurricane Ian. Effects of the hurricane will likely be felt in our region beginning Wednesday, September 28. Our office will be closed September 28 through September 30 so Qgiv staff can prepare with their families for the hurricane. We want to reassure you that processing on the Qgiv platform will be unaffected , as our secure servers are located elsewhere.

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Key Takeaways For Leaders From The Book, All Are Welcome

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Awhile back, I posted highlights and key takeaways from the book, All Are Welcome – HowTo Build A Real Workplace Culture Of Inclusion That Delivers Results , by Cynthia Owyoung. Upon recently browsing the book again, these additional takeaways came to light: DEIB : Diversity in the workplace focuses on representation. Equity is giving people what they need to succeed.

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Highlights + Takeaways from the Dreamforce ‘22 Nonprofit Keynote

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Flying into San Francisco, my plane was filled with Trailblazer hoodies, Salesforce backpacks, and tons of Astro keychains. Dreamforce is back and with it comes the thrill of thought-provoking sessions, the hustle of the Salesforce campground, and of course, incredible announcements sure to make waves throughout the broader ecosystem. . I had the pleasure of sitting in on the Nonprofit Keynote and was so inspired by what I witnessed.

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How to Design a Seamless & Personalized Digital Donor Journey

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio

The average nonprofit uses five or more different software platforms to create their donor’s journey, making the experience clunky and disjointed. If you want to design a magical online giving experience for donors, making their journey as seamless as possible is key. In this webinar with expert Tim Sarrantonio, you’ll learn the fundamental steps to create an immersive and personalized online giving experience for your donors.

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How To Lead Authentically In Today’s Workplace

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Seven years ago, Bill George wrote True North , a favorite of mine. So, you can imagine how delighted I was to read George’s and Zach Clayton’s new book, True North, Emerging Leader Edition. In this new book, the authors offer practical strategies and techniques to become an authentic leader and reveal how you can navigate your own path to success. The book is filled with dramatic stories of how successful leaders overcame great challenges to build highly successful organizations.

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Email engagement: Four tips to make the most of your campaigns

Candid

Your nonprofit marketing strategy helps acquire new supporters, engage your current support base, and gain traction on priority initiatives. Email is often the backbone of nonprofit marketing strategy. Around 99% of email users check their inboxes on a daily basis, making this one of the most likely messages your supporters see. Let’s walk through four email engagement tips to help you make the most of your campaigns: Personalize and segment email messages.

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7 simple things you can do now to energize your year-end appeal

Hands on Fundraising

Stressed about fundraising right now? Here are a few ways to energize your year-end appeal. 1. Eliminate the kitchen sink Chances are, no single donor can give your organization everything you need. And that’s good! Strong organizations are built with strong communities of people who all want to help a shared mission. So don’t ask […]. The post 7 simple things you can do now to energize your year-end appeal appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising.

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How to Develop Your Nonprofit Operating Reserves

sgEngage

When you go out on a boat, you don’t expect a bumpy ride. But you wear a life jacket anyway. When you work for a nonprofit organization, you don’t hope for a period of unexpected demand or income fluctuations. But you establish an operating reserve anyway. Operating reserves provide a financial cushion to help nonprofit organizations weather economic uncertainty and make stronger strategic decisions.

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Nonprofits Are Leveraging the Cloud, but Does It Have to Be So Complex?

Effectively managing cloud technology is getting more complex. From cybersecurity concerns, vendor lock-in, cost increases, or lack of transparency on costs, it can quickly get out of control. Knowing what you can control and finding a platform that’s built with nonprofits in mind is key.

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HubSpot Marketing Tools for Nonprofit Growth

Tech Soup

HubSpot is a great solution for nonprofits looking to manage all of their marketing, constituent management, donation funnels, and communication in a single platform. As a customer relationship management system (CRM), HubSpot offers a ton of tools to streamline, optimize, and grow your marketing and communication efforts.