NonProfit PRO
APRIL 16, 2021
In this article, we continue the review of a board’s function, examine elements of weak boards to avoid, determine ways to recruit and retain great board members, plus understand the role of organizational mission.
Byte Technology
APRIL 16, 2021
Website Conversions. When you are in the process of growing your online business, there are essential metrics you will need to track to ensure that your business is expanding. One of those crucial metrics is your website’s conversions. At Byte Technology , we have experts who are professionals at providing strategies that can increase your website conversions.
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NonProfit PRO
APRIL 16, 2021
Welcome back to #NPPTrendingNow, where NonProfit PRO Editor-in-Chief Nhu Te breaks down the top three coveted stories of the week.
Classy
APRIL 16, 2021
Environmental sustainability is an ongoing movement, and Earth Day is an excellent reminder of our role. We’re acknowledging eight nonprofits leading the charge with dedicated fundraising campaigns as communities unite to support a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable planet. You’ll find their mission statements, creative fundraising examples , and how to connect with each of them below.
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.
Donorbox
APRIL 16, 2021
If you’ve read any blog posts on marketing these days, you must have heard about SEO. While it might seem like just another digital marketing buzzword, SEO is a must for almost any organization operating in the modern world, including for nonprofits. So, what is SEO? SEO stands for “Search Engine Optimization.” It’s the process […]. The post 8 Practical SEO Tips & Best Practices for Nonprofits | Donorbox appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.
Cloud 4 Good
APRIL 16, 2021
During the recent 2021 Nonprofit Technology Conference, Cloud for Good Founder and CEO Tal Frankfurt met virtually with two pioneering leaders utilizing Salesforce to innovate in the nonprofit space during COVID-19: Zero to Three Chief Technology Officer Edima Elinewinga and Harold Grinspoon Foundation Chief Information Officer Eric Jordan. This in-depth roundtable discussion focused on how these organizations have navigated the tectonic technological terrain created by the global pandemic, and
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sgEngage
APRIL 16, 2021
This episode was originally published in September 2019. We are sharing it again now as live streaming only becomes more popular and more social good organizations want to know how to engage with content creators. As a charitable organization, how can you leverage the popularity of live streaming to fundraise? How do you find a live streamer to pair up with?
Charity Village
APRIL 16, 2021
At age 22 during the COVID-19 pandemic, I enrolled in British Columbia Institute of Technology’s Nonprofit Management Associate Certificate program. 1 year, 8 courses, and a lot of iced coffee later, I graduated! Being a relatively younger professional in the nonprofit field, I was drawn to the program to …. advance my career learn industry-specific […].
Donorbox
APRIL 16, 2021
After a year like 2020, some nonprofits are anxious to see what 2021 will bring. 2020 saw many nonprofits shifting their operations from in-person to virtual, and many more pivoting to serve their communities in different ways during the pandemic. According to the Independent Sector, 83% of nonprofit organizations saw a reduction in revenue six months […].
Greater Giving
APRIL 16, 2021
Whether it’s sending out an ask, an update on a project, or a thank you letter, a nonprofit’s message isn’t effective unless it reaches the right donor at the right time. Reaching out to a selected group of donors can sometimes miss the mark and not make it to the intended audience. Understanding the basics in donor segmentation is your best defense against such an oversight.
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.
Charity Village
APRIL 16, 2021
The David Suzuki Foundation is proud to announce the launch of the inaugural Future Ground Prize, presented by Desjardins and supported by Nature’s Way. Now accepting submissions until April 26, 2021. This contest will celebrate existing citizen-led initiatives throughout Ontario that are making positive impacts on the environment in local communities.
CauseVox
APRIL 16, 2021
The tools you use to fundraise online should do 2 basic things: help you raise more and make your job simpler. You don’t want to deal with any unnecessary clunk getting in the way of you achieving your goals, especially when you want to take donations, run peer-to-peer, and sell tickets for your event all in one place. So, we’re excited to announce that CauseVox has launched a new administrative backend to help make your job easier, and our new integrated ticketing option to help you
Media Cause
APRIL 16, 2021
Facebook recently announced that the Facebook community has now raised over $5 billion for nonprofits and personal causes through Facebook and Instagram fundraising tools. Since Fundraisers launched in 2016, more than 85 million organizers and donors have made a difference and unlocked tremendous amounts of generosity. And, interesting tidbit, Facebook announced that in 2020, women created twice as many fundraisers on Facebook as men and made twice as many donations, with 64% of total funds rais
Eric Jacobsen Blog
APRIL 16, 2021
Searching for some more ways to become an effective leader? Here are 70 things you can do: Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance Constantly challenge your team to do better Celebrate your
Advertiser: Digital Ocean
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.
Candid
APRIL 16, 2021
Like so many in the small world of philanthropy I was saddened to learn of Vartan Gregorian’s passing today, April 16, 2021. He was so many things to so many people. The articles now pouring out about Vartan limit themselves to focusing on only one or two of his voluminous accomplishments, but his life as an immigrant to this country, scholar, university president, savior of the New York Public Library, and long-time president of the Carnegie Corporation—one of America’s oldest and largest phila
Charity Village
APRIL 16, 2021
BC’s social services sector has long experienced challenges with attracting and keeping staff. The sector is competing for workers in a tough labour market and the added complexity, skill, and personal connection required in this line of work only adds further challenges. In 2018, The Federation of Community Social Services of BC (The Federation) began […].
Candid
APRIL 16, 2021
Reprinted from PND. The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted public health systems and health service delivery for HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria in Africa and Asia, threatening to reverse the progress made to date against those diseases, a report from the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria finds. Based on information from health facilities in 32 low- and middle-income countries—24 countries in Africa, 7 countries in Asia, and Ukraine—between April and September, the report, The i
Charity Village
APRIL 16, 2021
People report that their minds wander at work 37% of the time, and stress increases mind-wandering by 2-3 times, according to The Mind at Work study by Potential Project, a global research, leadership development and consulting firm. By Friday, people who feel stressed report that their minds wander for nearly 60% of the workday. The Mind at Work study […].
Advertiser: Syncrony
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.
Tech Soup
APRIL 16, 2021
Nonprofits produce all kinds of creative work, including flyers, websites, videos, and annual reports. With more than a dozen desktop apps in the Adobe Creative Cloud collection, it's not always easy to know which app is the correct one for your project.
Care2
APRIL 16, 2021
Let’s discuss the crowded social media landscape for nonprofits trying to spread the word about an engagement opportunity, specifically turning to Facebook:
Charity Village
APRIL 16, 2021
The Centre for Interdisciplinary Research and Collaboration in Autism at the University of British Columbia (UBC) has launched a free online course on autism and neurodiversity in the workplace that includes a series of five self-paced, interactive modules filled with useful activities and videos. The program is designed to assist human resource professionals, employers, supervisors, managers, […].
Bloomerang
APRIL 16, 2021
In this webinar, Sarah Durham will focus on identifying who your audiences are, how to prioritize them, and other elements key to developing a smart communications strategy. Full Transcript: Steven: Okay, Sarah, I got 3:00 Eastern. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started? All right, awesome. Well, good afternoon everybody. If you’re joining us live, if you’re watching the recording, no matter when and where you are, I hope you’re having a good day.
Advertiser: DonorDock
Are your donors your biggest fans, or are you lacking donor loyalty? The truth is, your donors have expectations of what their relationship with your organization should look like. This ebook will help you learn how to live up to those expectations!
Charity Village
APRIL 16, 2021
As millions of Canadians embark on a second year of working from home in the pandemic, a new Environics Institute survey reveals that the advantages it offers are spread unevenly throughout the workforce. A majority report a mostly positive view of remote work but many grapple with the stress of juggling work and family life or worry […]. The post Remote work may widen inequality in Canada, new survey suggests appeared first on CharityVillage.
Media Cause
APRIL 16, 2021
Poltergeists, Trolls, and other Disturbances conspiring against your force for good. What to do about agitators, arguers and the misinformed on your email list and social media—and how to manage negative comments. An email is finally approved and hits inboxes. A social post makes its way to Facebook. You read through responses to date, and there it is — the dreaded complaint.
Qgiv
APRIL 16, 2021
On April 15, 2021, hundreds of fundraisers gathered for the first Fundraising Lab workshop of the year to learn inspiring new ideas for hybrid events and digital fundraising techniques. They also collaborated on how to enhance their year-round giving programs. Attendees heard from Qgiv’s Nonprofit Education Manager, Abby Jarvis, on how to use tools and tactics to optimize their hybrid fundraising events and capture donor attention both near and far.
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