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What to Do When Your Agency Doesn’t Want to Ask for Monthly Gifts

NonProfit PRO

Many agencies feel client pressure to reach a certain goal, and it’s safer to focus on one-time gifts. So how do you convince your agency to add monthly giving to your appeals?

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10 Content Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This is the tenth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Thank you! Related Webinar: How to Create a Social Media Strategy for Your Nonprofit Related Certificate Program: Certificate in Social Media Marketing & Fundraising Your online donors and supporters are bombarded daily with b

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NonProfit PRO to Co-present Inaugural BridgeTECH Ahead of Bridge Conference

NonProfit PRO

NonProfit PRO, in collaboration with the Direct Marketing Association of Washington (DMAW) and the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Washington, D.C. (AFP-DC) is excited to announce the launch of BridgeTECH, an event designed to empower nonprofits with cutting-edge technology solutions.

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The greatest challenges facing charities: This year’s Giving Report from CanadaHelps

Charity Village

Interested in learning more about the 10 greatest challenges facing charities? We’ve partnered with CanadaHelps to offer a free webinar on June 8, 2023. Register now! CanadaHelps recently released the sixth edition of The Giving Report, which is an annual look at the charitable sector and the state of giving. This year’s report highlights alarming […] The post The greatest challenges facing charities: This year’s Giving Report from CanadaHelps appeared first on CharityVillage.

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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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What You Missed at AFP ICON 2023

NonProfit PRO

Whether you attended or missed 2023’s AFP ICON, in which more than 3,600 attendees gathered to learn the latest fundraising tactics, NonProfit PRO has you covered. Here’s the roundup of the sessions we covered in New Orleans.

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Get off the fundraising treadmill: Thinking outside the box to raise more for your cause

Charity Village

On August 31, join us for a free webinar to learn how to think outside the box to increase funds raised. Everyone has heard the saying “If it isn’t broken, don’t fix it.” But what if it isn’t efficient? Your organization has unique needs and your time is valuable. It is time for you to get off […] The post Get off the fundraising treadmill: Thinking outside the box to raise more for your cause appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Register for a week of free educational sessions that will help you succeed on social media

Charity Village

Register for a week of free educational sessions that will help you succeed on social media You’re invited to Uplift – A Week for Social Good, presented by Hootsuite.  Hootsuite wants to help educate, enable, and empower nonprofits around the world with the skills and technology they need to make an impact with social media. […] The post Register for a week of free educational sessions that will help you succeed on social media appeared first on CharityVillage.

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LGBTQIA+ Philanthropy: Giving with Pride and Purpose

Greater Giving

LGBTQIA+ philanthropy is a powerful tool for creating a more inclusive society and supporting the community Inclusive and supportive communities are built upon the principles of equality and respect for all individuals. As Pride Month begins, it is essential to recognize the significance of LGBTQIA+ philanthropy in fostering positive change. In this blog post, we will explore the concept of LGBTQIA+ philanthropy, discuss the unique challenges faced by LGBTQIA+ individuals, and highlight the cruc

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The career competencies employers are looking for

Charity Village

This article was previously published by CareerWise and is reprinted with permission. Many employers struggle to find and hire young people, despite actively seeking them out. This challenge can result from a disconnect between employers’ sole focus on skills and the competencies they need. While similar, focusing on skill alone does not offer the insight […] The post The career competencies employers are looking for appeared first on CharityVillage.

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What is skill development management services? - Gyrus

Gyrus

Get the most out of your talents and abilities with our comprehensive skills management solution. Access our easy-to-use software to develop your skills.

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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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Increased demand & wait times for vast majority of sexual violence organizations during pandemic

Charity Village

The Ending Violence Association of Canada conducted a survey of over 100 sexual violence organizations (SVO) to determine the level of demand experienced by sexual assault centres, rape crisis lines, and other providers of survivor support during the pandemic. The study found that organizations were under increased pressure as demand rose for such services during […] The post Increased demand & wait times for vast majority of sexual violence organizations during pandemic appeared firs

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Is Your Brain Keeping You from Implementing Change? Try These 5 Habits!

DonorPerfect

Written by nonprofit consultant and executive coach Mallory Erickson Change is difficult. In fact, there is an entire subgenre of leadership literature specifically aimed at helping people learn to implement change. Do you often have great ideas that you fail to bring to fruition? The problem may just lie in the anatomy of your brain. Read More » The post Is Your Brain Keeping You from Implementing Change?

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New report shows Canadians struggling to manage debt and the affordability crisis

Charity Village

According to the BDO Affordability Index, Canadians are struggling to tackle the affordability crisis and manage debt. 56% of Canadians are coping with debt by cutting back on non-essential expenses. While 43% are sacrificing some essentials like food, clothing, and utilities to tackle debt payments. Another 30% of Canadians are overwhelmed by debt and are […] The post New report shows Canadians struggling to manage debt and the affordability crisis appeared first on CharityVillage.

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5 Nonprofit Blog Best Practices to Engage Readers

Neon CRM

Blogging can be a unique and powerful way for nonprofit organizations to connect with their audience. With the right approach, you can communicate with donors, volunteers, and supporters and drive engagement around the causes they serve. However, with so many blogs out there (let alone all the other media your audiences see every day), it can be difficult to stand out from the crowd.

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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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Apply now to a Calgary Arts Development operating grants

Charity Village

Calgary Arts Development launched the Operating Grant Program which provides stable funding to nonprofit arts organizations in Calgary. The successful applicants will be streamed into the program and will receive an annual operating grant of $10,000 to $30,000. Operating Grant funds may be allocated to any area of an arts organization’s budget. Eligibility requirements: Organizations […] The post Apply now to a Calgary Arts Development operating grants appeared first on CharityVillage.

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3 Ways to Assess Donor Giving Patterns to Boost Donations

Achieve

Your nonprofit likely has plenty of strategies for gathering direct donor feedback. You might send surveys or host meetings with high-level supporters to get their input on your organization’s strategies. But donors can reveal just as much information about their motivations and interests through their unspoken actions. Specifically, donor giving patterns can reveal insights about how to best reach donors across multiple platforms and secure their long-term support.

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2023 State of BC’s Nonprofit Sector Report released

Charity Village

Vantage Point, in partnership with Vancouver Foundation, Victoria Foundation, Vancity Community Foundation, and United Way BC, released the 2023 State of BC’s Nonprofit Sector Report. The consortium surveyed 757 nonprofit organizations across British Columbia to provide a snapshot of trends, challenges, and opportunities facing nonprofits in the province.

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Guidelines for Backing Up Your Nonprofit's WordPress Website

Elevation

If your nonprofit organization is leveraging a WordPress website, ensuring its safety should be one of your priorities. A robust backup plan is crucial to safeguard your data and website functionality. This comprehensive guide will show you how to back up your WordPress website, tailored specifically for the unique needs of nonprofit organizations.

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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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June Cause Awareness: LGBTQIA+ Pride Month

Qgiv

Pride Month is a celebration of the LGBTQIA+ communities around the world during the month of June! As a joyous celebration of visibility, identity, and expression, Pride Month is known for its rainbows and parades. But there’s more to Pride Month than just fun celebrations. Learn more about the origins of Pride Month, how you can take part in celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community, and what nonprofits you can support!

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Salesforce Elevate Alternatives – Make the Right Choice for Fundraising

Donorbox

Salesforce.org Elevate is about to retire. As of April 3, 2023, the product is no longer being sold by Salesforce. What does it mean? Elevate’s unavailability will force many US organizations like yours to look for alternatives that will help them fundraise online, securely manage their donor data, and provide opportunities for growth. Donorbox is […] The post Salesforce Elevate Alternatives – Make the Right Choice for Fundraising appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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61% of Gen Z and half of Millennials have experienced workplace harassment or microaggressions

Charity Village

Deloitte released the Gen Z and Millennial Survey Report which surveyed 22,000 respondents in 44 countries to review the resulting impacts of the disruptive events over the past three years. The study determined that while respondents acknowledged some positive change, they remain deeply concerned about their futures. With Gen Zs and Millennials rethinking the role […] The post 61% of Gen Z and half of Millennials have experienced workplace harassment or microaggressions appeared first on

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5 Ways to Manage Volunteers During an Event

Bloomerang

When it comes to managing your event volunteers, communication is key. In today’s fast-paced digital world, you need to manage your volunteers efficiently during an event with up-to-date technology. Here are five ways to manage volunteers during an event which are both efficient and cost-effective. Download The Buyer’s Guide to Volunteer Management Software Get the Guide 1.

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Donor Engagement Guide: 8 Key Steps to Better Retain and Engage Donors

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!

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72% of companies globally have now mandated a return to the workplace

Charity Village

Unispace released the Unispace Global Workplace Insights Report, which highlights findings from approximately 16,000 employees and employers globally. The study found that 74% of employers are struggling to ensure that employees are happy and engaged, meanwhile, 59% of employees are experiencing burnout at work. Yet, 72% of employers are mandating returns to the workplace, and […] The post 72% of companies globally have now mandated a return to the workplace appeared first on CharityVillag

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The 5 Levels of Chatbot Safety & Unregulated Autonomous School Buses 

Whole Whale

When car manufacturers began to bring AI to autonomous driving the US Department of Transportation helped put together the 5 levels of automation. This helped manufacturers with guardrails and benchmarks that should be reached before putting it in the hands of the public. This makes sense, when an AI is put in a situation where harm to humans is possible there needs to be a clear policy from Government.

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Salesforce: List Views vs. Reports

fusionSpan

Salesforce is one of the most popular customer relationship management (CRM) tools used by non-profits and associations. Part of the reason Salesforce has become so popular is because it’s so easy to use. Salesforce offers a wide variety of tools and processes that help organizations run smoothly – without the use of code. In fact, Salesforce was just recognized as a Leader by Gartner Inc. in its 2023 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Low-Code Application Platforms.

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