Tue.Nov 16, 2021

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How the Supply Chain Problem Affects Your Nonprofit

NonProfit PRO

The supply chain issue in the U.S. and abroad is something that affects all of us. However, it has ramifications for your nonprofit beyond what you may think. Sure, if you’re an organization reliant on providing things to people you serve, it could be an incredible challenge.

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How to Start Your Data Analytics Journey

Association Analytics

The team at Association Analytics often hears questions like, What exactly is data analytics? Why is it important? What’s the difference between analytics and reporting? To help answer these questions, we’ve laid out some helpful tips on how to get started and where to go from there. First: Reporting vs. Analytics. Reports share information on what has already happened in your business in an organized, straightforward format.

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Finding the Right Timing for Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Email Communications

NonProfit PRO

When it comes to timing of email communications for your peer-to-peer events, there are three big levers you can adjust. Timing also varies by type of event, which breaks down into four categories. Let’s look at how peer-to-peer email timing levers vary for each event type.

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How to find free things: nonprofit students edition 

Candid

As a nonprofit management student, preparing to enter this field can be challenging because it’s still developing. The University of San Francisco was the first school to offer a Master’s in Nonprofit Administration less than 40 years ago, and the first School of Philanthropy was created just nine years ago at Indiana University. As the sector evolves, students aren’t always sure which available resources are the most sound to support our studies.

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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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6 Branding Strategies to Make Your Nonprofit Stand Out

Hands on Fundraising

The human brain processes visual information 60,000 times faster than it processes text. Therefore, when your audience navigates to your website, the first thing they’ll absorb is your visual identity and brand. When they encounter your brand on other marketing materials, they should immediately associate it with your mission. Your brand is more than just […].

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3 Content Creation Tips For When You’re Short On Time

Bloomerang

It’s no secret that most of us in the nonprofit industry wear many hats throughout the day. Often, that means we’re pressed for time. That also means that we’re likely to devote less time to things that feel like they’re not directly contributing to your nonprofit’s bottom line. . If that’s how you’re approaching the content you’re sharing on social media or in your newsletters, this blog post is for you. .

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Conference Sponsors Share Expert Guidance for Fundraising in 2022

DonorPerfect

WATCH What you’ll take away Reimagine the assets you already lean on to help you craft community-building experiences through email marketing. Attendee review “Excellent information provided with real-life examples backed up by data. Matthew is very knowledgeable and a great presenter.” Deborah, Monterey College of Law RELATED RESOURCES TIPS: How to Develop a Personalized Nonprofit Read More ».

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Countdown to GivingTuesday: Preparing for the Big Day

sgEngage

In our last Countdown to GivingTuesday blog post we covered tips for building committees, meeting with teams, drafting your communications, and setting limits (because there is only so much we can do). . Now let’s look at what still needs to happen in these final weeks and days leading up to GivingTuesday (November 30). And remember, even if you haven’t started planning, it’s not too late to participate. . .

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Mentor New York’s Virtual Fundraising Event Raises 12x Their Fundraising Goal With CauseVox

CauseVox

Imagine this: you set what you think is an ambitious fundraising goal for your virtual event and then watch as you double, triple, quadruple that goal in the days leading up to the event. Then, you cross the finish line – and end up raising 12 times your fundraising goal ! Ah, the powers of technology. This was the scenario for Mentor New York, a nonprofit that works with companies, schools and organizations to provide mentoring for organizations that serve more than 80,000 young people in

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Why you’re a relationship-builder first and a volunteer manager second

Twenty Hats

Don’t drop your specialization. Just shift your focus. I’m thinking of offering a new workshop. This one would be directed towards nonprofits leaders rather than volunteer managers. It would be called “Deconstructing Engagement.”. In this workshop, we would take away all of the conventional titles for nonprofit connectors – development, outreach, communications, volunteer management – and reorganize around one idea: How can we fully engage individuals in our cause, so that they want to sup

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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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[YEFF SESSION ON-DEMAND] How To Maximize Online Giving For Year-End 2021

CauseVox

The fundraising landscape has changed: In 2020, there was a 32% increase in online revenue for nonprofits. Now, it’s time to adapt your year-end fundraising to thrive during year-end 2021. Watch this session from the Year-End Fundraising Fair to learn the latest trends, tactics, and strategies to help you raise more online this year-end, learned from the most recent data from thousands of successful online fundraising campaigns.

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Moves Management for Nonprofits | The Ultimate Guide

Donorbox

At first glance, a fundraiser is hired to throw events, find sponsors, and in general, raise more funds. The primary role of a fundraiser is to build and strengthen relationships between donors and the organization. Without strong relationships, there is no reason for donors to give. Fundraisers must learn more about their nonprofit donors and […].

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5 Volunteer Recruitment Tips for Peer-to-Peer Fundraisers

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Shreya Tragad is the Digital Marketing Specialist at InitLive. She’s a creative content creator focusing on delivering information about the importance of volunteerism for nonprofit organizations. She is passionate about creating engaging content, writing, and graphic design to help viewers easily retain information. You can find her work at www.initlive.com or on Linkedin and Twitter.

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Identifying Ideal STOCK GIFT PROSPECTS

Donor Search

In our last Tip Tuesday post, you learned that gifts of appreciated securities benefit both the donor and your nonprofit. We also gave you tips on how you can increase your donors’ stock giving through marketing and personal contact. THIS week, learn the common characteristics of great stock gift prospects.

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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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Boosting Your Association's Revenue with Attractive Microcopy

Association TV

Have you ever been to a restaurant, museum or shopping mall and needed to use the bathroom? You begin by looking up and around for any sort of signage. You halt the conversation and break away from your loved ones. You try to spot an employee, or anyone wearing a solid color shirt who looks vaguely helpful. You see an “employees only” sign, that might hold what you’re looking for, you’ll save that as a last resort.

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The Power of Trust and Data in Times of Crisis

Saleforce Nonprofit

Crisis after crisis, we’re seeing how technology can play a critical role in helping us innovate quickly, collaborate effectively, and accelerate impact in ways we could never have previously imagined. But the reality is that while technology is critical, none of this is possible without trust. From climate action to health equity, these causes demand urgent action – and trust is critical to making that possible.

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Strengthening Salesforce.org’s Commitment to The Power of Us Program

Saleforce Nonprofit

The pandemic disrupted every aspect of life, and it’s no secret that nonprofits and educational institutions were particularly hard hit. That said, those that were quick to adapt digitally are the ones exceeding their goals now , and the ones most likely to thrive in the future. And with that enhanced digital infrastructure, we’re seeing nonprofits and institutions power relationships, accelerate progress, and champion opportunity more than ever before.

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Salesforce.org’s Winter ‘22 Release Helps Nonprofits Connect Data and Experiences on One Integrated Platform

Saleforce Nonprofit

As we enter into the giving season, nonprofits and grantmakers continue to embrace technology to provide supporters with personalized and relevant experiences. Based on our recent State of Marketing Trends Report , innovation, collaboration, engaging constituents in real time, and evolving digital constituent experiences continue to be top nonprofit challenges.

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Nonprofit Technology Kick Start: Free World Class Board Meeting Software

Looking for cost reductions for your nonprofit? Why not consider modernizing with a digital board management system that's designed to work with remote meetings, with immediate cost reductions if you still distribute paper packets to members? Get going in less than an hour on a fully hosted cloud solution built on the latest technology that runs on any device - from desktops to tablets and smartphones - without any installation.