Thu.Mar 09, 2023

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5 Strategies to Raise More and Stress Less When Planning Your Next Nonprofit Event

NonProfit PRO

A fundraising event can bring in a surge of revenue, but how can you use that momentum to sustain giving for the long-term?

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[Free Webinar] The State of Modern Philanthropy

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Discover key insights from Classy’s sixth annual report, The State of Modern Philanthropy. The report analyzes Classy’s proprietary data from 2022, spanning more than 70,000 campaigns on the Classy platform, and, for the first time, incorporates insights from our parent company, GoFundMe. Together, the data from GoFundMe and Classy comprises of $25 billion in donations, providing the most comprehensive view of the giving landscape.

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New Research Examines Social Justice Giving by High-Net-Worth Millennial and Gen Z Donors

NonProfit PRO

The Women’s Philanthropy Institute (WPI) released "Moving Money and Shifting Power for Social Justice: Voices of Wealthy Next-Gen Donors," a new report exploring how young, wealthy donors are engaging in social justice philanthropy.

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How nonprofits can get the most out of LinkedIn’s free features 

Candid

Nonprofit professionals are masters at stretching their budgets. Leveraging free platforms and features is one of the best ways to make a budget go further—but I know that these tools are only helpful if you can quickly get up to speed with how to use them. That’s why, as the Head of LinkedIn for Nonprofits, I was disheartened when research revealed that only 19% of nonprofit professionals on LinkedIn feel confident that they’re using the platform to its full potential.

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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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Using Keywords and Links to Improve Your SEO

Tech Soup

Search engine optimization (SEO) can be an intimidating topic for nonprofits, especially as there seems to be constant debate about what search engines are actually looking for. However, it's surprisingly logical when you break it down.

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“Black & Proud”

M+R

Read time: 3 minutes I’ve been in many rooms—both virtual and physical—and watched the myriad of ways (i.e., mental gymnastics) in which folks would try to no t say “Black” as in Black people. They would say “people of color,” “BIPOC,” or my favorite (insert side-eye emoji) “diverse” when it was very clear that they were referring to Black people. There is nothing shameful or harmful about simply saying “Black.

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Experts Weigh In: Applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) for Government

Forum One

I find the rapid developments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) thrilling, with endless applications for our Forum One partners, but I know from discussions with my counterparts in government agencies that AI and ML can also be mystifying, and even scary. We love to extend learning at Forum One, so I was excited to be able to bring two experts at the forefront of new digital applications for government together for an open conversation, How & When to Create Custom AI/

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Applications for Rise on Boards Now Open

Charity Village

Fora Network for Change presents Rise on Boards, a program developed to build more equitable and inclusive boardrooms in Canada. The program provides individuals with the opportunity to be appointed to a Board of Directors. Prior to board appointment, individuals receive in-depth training on governance, financials, fundraising, communications, problem-solving, and leadership.

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Protecting Nonprofits from Spam Donations & Carding Attacks | Donorbox Security

Donorbox

There are approximately 10 million nonprofit organizations around the world, out of which roughly 1.8 million are situated in the US alone. 80% of donations to these organizations come from individuals. And with the rise in online fundraising trends, 54% of these donors now prefer to give via credit or debit cards. This means the […] The post Protecting Nonprofits from Spam Donations & Carding Attacks | Donorbox Security appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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Canadians expect organizations to contribute to solving major global issues

Charity Village

According to a recent survey conducted by the Smith School of Business, Canadians expect businesses to contribute to solving the most pressing global issues, from climate change to racial injustice. The report highlights the increasingly complex balance leaders now face between creating social impact and staying afloat. Other key findings from the survey of 1,120 […] The post Canadians expect organizations to contribute to solving major global issues appeared first on CharityVillage.

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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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Nonprofit Marketing: A Complete Guide to Spreading Awareness

Double the Donation

Picture this: you’re scrolling through your social media feed. You see a video of your niece taking her first steps, posts about a good friend recovering from a hard-fought battle against cancer, and pictures from a family friend’s wedding.

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Women feel less valued at work than men, new Capterra study finds

Charity Village

To understand if women and men are treated equally by their employers, and the barriers women face on the path to workplace equality, Capterra surveyed nearly 1,000 Canadian workers on the topic of salary equity, opportunities for promotion, the recruitment process, and more. Despite making strides towards gender equality in the workplace, Capterra’s study reveals various areas in which […] The post Women feel less valued at work than men, new Capterra study finds appeared first on Charity

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Protecting Nonprofits from Spam Donations & Carding Attacks | Donorbox Security

Donorbox

There are approximately 10 million nonprofit organizations around the world, out of which roughly 1.8 million are situated in the US alone. 80% of donations to these organizations come from individuals. And with the rise in online fundraising trends, 54% of these donors now prefer to give via credit or debit cards. This means the […] The post Protecting Nonprofits from Spam Donations & Carding Attacks | Donorbox Security appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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Funding available for internet projects in Canada: Applications are open for CIRA Grants

Charity Village

Are you working in the nonprofit sector and concerned about the “digital divide” in Canada? Would funding for an internet project benefit your community? It’s that time of year – CIRA Grants opened for applications on March 2, 2023. CIRA’s call for applications will close on April 12, 2023, at 2 PM ET. Applications are reviewed on an […] The post Funding available for internet projects in Canada: Applications are open for CIRA Grants appeared first on CharityVillage.

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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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6 Handy Fundraising Email Templates for Nonprofits

Donorbox

You can’t fundraise without building strong donor relationships. And the key to that is efficient communication targeted to different donor groups and personalized for each donor. According to Double the Donation, every 1000 emails that nonprofits send for fundraising appeals gets them an average of $42 in donations. Also, smaller organizations receive the most donation […] The post 6 Handy Fundraising Email Templates for Nonprofits appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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Navigating Turbulent Times: A Case Study

Charity Village

This is Part 2 of a series. Read the first article in the series. Introduction Now more than ever, charities need to take advantage of an effective risk management approach to guide their path forward. Without focused action to navigate these turbulent times, charities may find their viability and sustainability diminishing and the health and […] The post Navigating Turbulent Times: A Case Study appeared first on CharityVillage.

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NAEF National Conference

Bloomerang

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How to Engage and Delight Donors Before, During, and After Your Event.

OneCause

The post How to Engage and Delight Donors Before, During, and After Your Event. appeared first on OneCause.

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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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NAYDO

Bloomerang

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Meet the Modern Member: 8 Traits

Forj

In a world where consumer expectations shift daily, it's become harder and harder for organizations to keep up. For associations, the challenge is compounded by changes in the world of work that have prompted needs for learning and connections that far exceed those of professionals just a decade ago.

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How In-Kind Donations Can Boost Nonprofit Fundraising | FrontStream

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How Collaborative Giving Builds a Stronger Nonprofit Community

Greater Giving

Collaborative Giving and the Importance of Partnerships in the Nonprofit Community Nonprofit organizations play an essential role in addressing societal challenges and making a positive impact in our communities. However, their ability to achieve their mission is often limited by the resources and expertise available to them. One way to overcome these challenges is through collaborative giving and partnerships.

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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!