Tue.Feb 09, 2021

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Giveaways and Gimmicks Are Short-Lived Solutions—Strong Membership Initiatives Begin With the Basics

.orgSource

From VIP clubs to fancy swag and tiered pricing, the tactics to win members’ hearts are only limited by imagination. When the economy, technology, or social disruption, like the pandemic, threatens to come between us and our reason for being, a little panic is understandable. But before you load on the giveaways and short-lived solutions, […].

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2D vs 3D: Choosing the Right Animation Style For Your Video

Association TV

Studies have shown that people prefer to be marketed to using video content. In fact, 72% of consumers would rather learn about a product by way of video than any other medium ( HubSpot ). Video has also been proven to increase information retention, with viewers retaining 95% of a message when delivered through video ( Invisa ). As an organization, this is a great opportunity to provide appealing and valuable content that educates and engages your audience.

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How to Convert Your Nonprofit Website Visitor into a Donor

Get Fully Funded

Every nonprofit website visitor is a potential donor. And we all want more donors, right? By telling the right stories in the right way, you can lure visitors to your donation page and inspire them to give. But it’s not as easy as it sounds. The challenge is grabbing your visitor’s attention. You don’t have much time to do so. Studies have found that most website visitors leave within 10 seconds, and the vast majority are gone within 20 seconds. .

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Love Is In The Air! Their Names are Finance and Fundraising

Blue Fox

Love is in the air! Here is our favorite love story. about two of our best friends in the nonprofit world. Their names are Fundraising and Finance. _ Our friend Finance is not so sexy :) But he is intelligent, organized and precise. Fundraising is way hotter than Finance. She’s exciting, inspiring, and passion-driven. And everyone loves to focus their attention on her.

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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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Analyzing Budgets and Saving Money at a Nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

A penny saved is a penny earned. Organizations are always making miracles happen on tight budgets. So, it’s hard to imagine cutting additional costs at a nonprofit. The best leaders understand two things must happen to sustain a nonprofit: SAVING money and RAISING money. Afterall, nonprofit is your tax status, it shouldn’t be your business model. Let’s focus on “saving” money by exploring 8 ways to cut costs that are easy to start today.

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Keep the love alive: Relationship advice for you and your members

Nimble AMS

It’s a love story for the ages: your association and your members. Like any good relationship, you and your members are stronger together. You provide them with resources to help them grow and succeed in your industry while they help your organization thrive. But the bond between you and your members needs attention to stay strong. Tend to it carefully, and you’ll have a lifelong partnership.

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How To Be The Best You

Eric Jacobsen Blog

My favorite takeaways from the book, Becoming The Best , by Harry M. Jansen Kraemer, Jr. , are: Your best self is not about perfection (an impossible and, therefore, futile goal). It is about becoming consistently disciplined and focused, making sure you challenge yourself to truly be your best self—instead of becoming complacent, convinced that you have arrived.

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Today’s Talk with Afam Onyema

NonProfit Hub

This week, we had the chance to sit down with Afam Onyema, CEO of the GEANCO Foundation. GEANCO has a wide-reaching mission in Nigeria, the home of Afam’s parents. They work to transform lives through a variety of medical and educational programs. GEANCO has also had some unique opportunities to connect with celebrities for resources and support.

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4 Fundraising Strategies to Make Your Organization Stand Out

Care2

As a nonprofit professional, you have an intimate understanding of the importance of fundraising for your organization’s overall success.

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Virtual Board Meetings: The Quick Guide for Nonprofits

Top Nonprofits

With the pandemic’s turbulent effects on society, nonprofits like yours are relying more than ever on their boards to overcome the financial constraints and community engagement challenges that arise. However, remote operations are the new norm thanks to social distancing recommendations, making effective board management challenging. Boards are struggling to collaborate, make important decisions, and generate community support.

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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.