Wed.Mar 24, 2021

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A Red-Carpet Approach Grows Dynamic Industry Partnerships

.orgSource

You wouldn’t go to the bank for a loan without a fine-tuned business plan or approach a fundraising prospect for a major gift before learning everything you could about their interests. With so much riding on sponsorship revenue, it’s surprising that our industry partners don’t always get the special treatment this important relationship deserves. Rolling […].

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The iOS14 Update and Facebook Ads

Whole Whale

What is iOS14.5? Simply put, iOS14 is Apple’s most current iPhone operating system. iOS14.5 is an update to this operating system that will include many things (including 200+ new emojis !), but the specific update that’s generating a lot of buzz is the launch of an in-app prompt. This prompt essentially asks users to opt-in and “allow” apps and websites to track their activity.

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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Membership Site Platform

Wild Apricot

Over the last few years, I’ve helped dozens of organizations – from nonprofits, associations and businesses – get set up and running quickly with membership site platforms. In this guide, I’ve condensed all of my experience.

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Managing Cybersecurity Risks at Your Nonprofit

Tech Soup

As organizations and society in general have become more dependent on the Internet and access to digital information, attempts to exploit weaknesses in technology systems have increased. The aim of these is to gain access to information, disrupt services, or cause harm to brand reputation and client trust. According to the FY20 Microsoft Digital Defense Report , in 2020, Microsoft blocked over 13 billion malicious emails.

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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 Ways to Keep Corporate Partners Engaged During COVID-19

Classy

The coronavirus pandemic has brought the power of corporate partnerships with nonprofits front and center. Businesses are able to help nonprofits fill financial gaps when donations have waned, and nonprofits have helped businesses find ways to actively support their communities during the public health crisis. With 86% of consumers wanting to see brands serve as “safety nets” during COVID-19, both sides of these partnerships need to remain engaged.

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Black-tie not required: Reimagining the fundraising campaign as we know it

Big Duck

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Where is the community in your communications?

Big Duck

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Celebrating Equal Pay Day

Media Cause

It’s been 58 years since Congress passed the Equal Pay Act of 1963—and in the United States, women are still only making 82 cents for every dollar earned by a man. We recognize Equal Pay Day on March 24th to signify the number of additional days it takes women to earn what men did in 2020 — 82. Or if you’d rather look at it in terms of hourly work, using a 9-5 schedule, women work for free after 2:40pm every day.

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Your First Web Build Project: 5 Steps for Success

DNL OmniMedia

When you started researching to build your nonprofit’s first website, what did you encounter? We’d guess a bunch of unfamiliar vernacular (“Domain Name?” “Web Hosting?”), development fees that were well out of your young nonprofit’s budget and a lengthy process. Your nonprofit’s website serves as your organization’s home on the internet, so it’s understandable that you want to get your site up and running as quickly as possible.

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13 Foundation Grant Writing Tips for Nonprofits

Whole Whale

Finding the right foundation to write a grant for is confusing, especially if the organization has no prior relationships to build on. Some foundations have open RFIs (Request for Information), open LOIs (Letter of Inquiry), RFPs (Request for Proposal) and others have open calls for applications around a campaign. The Knight Foundation, for example, has open LOIs and open applications around journalism ([link].

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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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How To Achieve Fearless Innovation

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Alex Goryachev ’s latest book teaches you how to go beyond the buzzword of innovation to continuously drive growth, improve your bottom line and enact change. The book, published in January 2020, is, Fearless Innovation. It’s a down-to-earth guide that provides advice and actionable steps on how to: Get teams to embrace innovation beyond empty slogans.

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Mapping Your Digital Ecosystem

Forum One

Having a clear sense of how all of your digital tools and platforms are (and aren’t) connected is an important step in ensuring that you have the right tools in your toolbox to reach your goals. However, mapping your digital ecosystem is easier said than done. You may be trying to organize all your systems and applications within your organization but not be 100% certain how to approach it.

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Criteria for Selecting the Best Enterprise LMS

Gyrus

Choose a competent enterprise learning management system that meets all the basic criteria with the help of Gyrus. Gyrus is a platform that keeps the user-friendliness and security of your enterprise LMS at the top and provides you with all the facilities for better employee training.

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The Ultimate Checklist for Rethinking Your Healthcare Fundraising Strategy

Connection Cafe

Raise your hand if your healthcare organization was forced to make changes to your fundraising strategy in 2020. Now, keep your hand raised if those changes worked surprisingly well or were long overdue. There are a lot of hands in the air! That’s because change is opportunity. Healthcare organizations had the opportunity to be in the spotlight. To show real value to their hospital or health system.

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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.