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Cut The Clutter: Choosing the Best Videographer for Your Association

Association TV

There are a few different paths you can take to produce video content for your association or business. Freelancers, marketing agencies, production studios, recent communications grads with a DSLR and a twinkle in their eye are all fantastic options.

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Apple Mail Privacy Protection Changes: 7 Ways Your Nonprofit Can Respond

NonProfit PRO

On Sept. 20, just as nonprofits were launching or preparing to launch their year-end fundraising email campaigns, Apple implemented its Mail Privacy Protection along with new features that fundamentally alter how organizations conduct their email outreach. So, let’s review what exactly has changed, and how nonprofits can best navigate Apple’s new features.

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Building a Digital Ecosystem Around Your AMS

Association Analytics

The post Building a Digital Ecosystem Around Your AMS appeared first on Association Analytics.

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Protecting Our Planet Challenge Commits $5 Billion To Conserve 30% of Planet by 2030

NonProfit PRO

Nine organizations have joined together to pledge $5 billion over the next 10 years to help address three of the planet’s most life-threatening crises: the climate, extinction and health crises — with an emphasis on the role of nature and the leadership of Indigenous people in solving them.

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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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Building a Digital Ecosystem Around Your AMS – 10/21/21

Association Analytics

The post Building a Digital Ecosystem Around Your AMS – 10/21/21 appeared first on Association Analytics.

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100 Fundraising Email Subject Lines That Will Get Donors to Open Your Email

Get Fully Funded

A good fundraising email subject line can make or break your request for funds. You see, most people focus just on the email itself and the subject line is an afterthought. Big mistake. You see, if the email doesn’t get opened, you get no donations. Read that again. Your fundraising email subject line has ONE job: to entice the recipient to open the email.

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6 Reasons Why Fundraising Season Might Not Be For You

Donorbox

It’s the end of the year. Your nonprofit has worked hard to get through a year of fulfilling its mission, fundraising, networking, and being a part of the nonprofit community. Now you have one final slog: fundraising season. But it doesn’t have to be like that! Although a year-end appeal sent during fundraising season can […]. The post 6 Reasons Why Fundraising Season Might Not Be For You appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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How to Overcome the Fear That Your Story Doesn’t Matter in Order to Better Serve Your Nonprofit and Your Community

Bloomerang

This post is part of a series on limiting beliefs. Stay tuned for future posts! . In this post on limiting beliefs, I want to talk about a common one I hear from nonprofit professionals: the fear that their story doesn’t matter. As nonprofit professionals, we have the power to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve and in our communities in general.

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Background and Criminal Record Checks for Candidates and Volunteers: Guidance for Nonprofits and Charities

Charity Village

Original Broadcast Date: Tuesday, October 5, 2021 Summary: Performing a pre-employment background check equips employers and volunteer managers with key information about a candidate’s past that might influence whether or not they are a good fit for the current position. Basic and Enhanced Criminal Record Checks are available, but which one should you choose?

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Digital Marketing and Sponsorship 

The Sponsorship Collective

Are you a marketer? More specifically, do you work in digital marketing? If so, then you’re at an advantage when it comes to sponsorship. For you, it’s easier to identify which sponsorship assets could potentially be more valuable thanks to your background. Okay, but what if your area of expertise lies outside of marketing? That’s […]. The post Digital Marketing and Sponsorship appeared first on The Sponsorship Collective.

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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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Meaningful work: The key to employee engagement

Charity Village

Levels of job satisfaction can be found in the difference between what individuals expect and what they experience at work. When people experience job satisfaction, they have higher levels of motivation. Motivated employees also have better mental health at work and are more productive. It’s a win-win for organizations and their employees. One of the […].

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Do’s And Don'ts Of Stock Photography In Web Content

Elevation

We all know that visuals are an essential part of the web: they help organizations express the real side of their missions that cannot be easily conveyed through words. They also assist website visitors in learning about a community or cause that they might not know about.

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Leveraging partners to market your fundraiser – What to do if your social following or email list is not enough!

Charity Village

You know firsthand how much effort goes into planning and executing a successful fundraising event. What comes to mind when you’re thinking about your next event? Maybe – what way do we go, virtual, in-person or hybrid? (Thankfully, we’re answering that question for you with our guide. It walks you step by step through four different event […].

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Most Nonprofits Are Unprepared for Google's 2021 Update

Elevation

You may have heard about Google's 2021 update in August, but might not have all the details on what it entails or how it will affect nonprofits. With this algorithm update, Google aims to make Core Web Vitals a far bigger deal. In other words, Google will formally roll out “page experience” as an essential part of their new SEO ranking.

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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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5 Key Trends Shaping the Nonprofit Service Sector

Saleforce Nonprofit

This year saw our first ever State of Service for Nonprofits report, which focused on nonprofit representatives sharing their insights and what changes they’ve experienced and seen since the onset of the pandemic last year. We understand that getting the time to sit down and read a full report from start to finish isn’t always possible, so to coincide with the release of the report, this blog post will offer an overview of the key trends, findings, insight as to how a customer is enhancing their

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Writing for Fundraising: Fundraising Appeal Writing Tips for Non-Profit Professionals

The Storytelling Non-profit

I’ve been writing fundraising copy since 2010. If there’s one thing that I’ve learned in 11 years of writing and millions of dollars I’ve raised, it’s that writing for fundraising is its own genre. And writing fundraising emails is its own wonky subgenre. But as I tell my students and clients regularly, writing to raise money is a learnable skill that you can master.

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Why You Should Measure Impact in Addition to Outcomes

Forum One

It can be difficult to measure the impact of your work, particularly when you are unclear about what impact means to your organization. Often, there is confusion between the outcomes of a particular process and the ultimate impact that the outcomes have on the world. To understand how outputs are different from impacts—and why you should measure impact in addition to outcomes—it is helpful to understand what goes into the process of achieving impact.

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Leveraging Salesforce CRM for the University of Vermont Office of Research

Cloud 4 Good

Following the considerable success the University of Vermont (UVM) found using Salesforce Marketing and Service Cloud to safely and efficiently reopen their campus in the wake of COVID-19’s emergence, UVM once again engaged Cloud for Good to take their Salesforce technology to the next level by expanding their Salesforce usage. The objective of this second phase was to develop UVM’s use of the Salesforce platform for their Office of the Vice President of Research (OVPR) and to UVM Extension , a

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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.

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Celebrating Global Diversity Awareness All Year Round

Tech Soup

For the third year in a row, TechSoup is excited to observe Global Diversity Awareness Month. The celebration of cultural diversity is meant to build cultural competency and promote self-reflection. At TechSoup, the annual observance unites colleagues from around the globe with events and activities including speakers, performances, storytelling, and even recipe sharing.

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#GivingTuesday 2021 Ideas & Best Practices

CauseVox

GivingTuesday Ideas & Best Practices. What are the best #GivingTuesday fundraising ideas to make you stand out in 2021? Since 2012, #GivingTuesday has become a worldwide day of (mostly) online giving. On GivingTuesday 2020, $2.47 billion was donated to US based nonprofits — a 25% increase compared to GivingTuesday 2019. It’s no secret that you have the opportunity to capitalize on the momentum #GivingTuesday to fundraise for your nonprofit: the challenge is what #GivingTuesday ideas an

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End-of-Year Giving: 21 Best Practices for a Great Campaign

Qgiv

The final months of the calendar year bring out the best in all of us. Holiday celebrations and time spent with family and friends help us reconnect to the things that matter most and prepare to start fresh for the new year ahead. This is why so many people like to give to their favorite nonprofits during the end-of-year giving season. Generosity is running high and people are looking for ways to do some good in their communities.