Sat.Mar 04, 2023 - Fri.Mar 10, 2023

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7 Magnificent and Essential KPIs That Matter for Your Nonprofit

NonProfit PRO

Day-to-day business management is where KPIs can make a difference for your nonprofit. By using a handful of metrics that everyone agrees on, you can organize tasks, rally the team, and get everyone focused on the right kind of work.

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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

.orgSource

If your membership numbers are marching into the red, you and your team are probably focused on trying to identify the cause of the bleeding. Is technology tying your audience in knots? Perhaps it’s content that’s missing the mark. Maybe stale programming is stopping the love? Something flashier might be needed to attract the coveted gaze of strenuously courted GenX.

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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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What is the Best Content Management System For an Association Website?

The MatrixFiles

We get a lot of RFP (Requests for Proposals) for association and nonprofit website redesigns. Often, one focus of the RFP is the technology that will power the new website. These RFPs have giant lists of requirements related to how content will be authored, formatted and published. We often get asked this question: What is the best content management system (CMS) for association websites?

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Become the Association Your Members Want

As the pandemic advanced, we were keenly aware of the apprehension and pain throughout our community. Clients and colleagues contacted us with questions about managing revenue shortfall, introducing new technology, and preparing for changing membership patterns. When we seek input on critical issues, members of.orgCommunity, our networking and education organization, are an invaluable resource.

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Unleashing the Emotional Potential of Social Media: How to Create an Engaging Digital Presence

NonProfit PRO

Today, social media has the potential to be so much more than just a place where you post nonprofit status update pictures. It’s also a powerful tool for engagement and persuasion. The question is: How does your nonprofit unlock that potential?

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5 Reasons Why Social Media is Essential for Small Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Sponsored by Network for Good – an easy-to-use all-in-one nonprofit fundraising platform. According to Pew Research Center , 85% of people have a smartphone and even more than that are active on a number of social media platforms. This is where we share life updates with friends and family, get inspiration from others, and even consume news. That’s why it’s imperative for your nonprofit organization to have a presence on these platforms: the right social media strategy will allow you to meet sup

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Three Leadership ColLAB takeaways your association needs to leverage

Nimble AMS

In March , our Nimble AMS team attended the Leadership ColLAB conference hosted in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The. orgCommunity event featured interactive conversations led by engaging speakers , with decades of leadership experience in the association sphere. We spent our time in round table discussion with association leadership professionals , learning and sharing our own experiences.

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As Amazon Smile Program Shuts Down, Smile Even Bigger With 5 Essential Sustainable Fundraising Strategies

NonProfit PRO

Join Barbara O’Reilly, CFRE, and guest fundraising expert panelists, including Mackenzie Burckbuchler from Double the Donation, for a highly interactive, panel conversation webinar, on Thursday, March 30th at 2pm ET, and smile your way to real success with way better sustainable, year-round fundraising strategies.

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Bloomerang is the ideal Salsa CRM alternative — Incentive Campaign/Post Form Fill

Bloomerang

The post Bloomerang is the ideal Salsa CRM alternative — Incentive Campaign/Post Form Fill appeared first on Bloomerang.

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Nonprofit Technology Adoption: Why It Matters and How to Be Successful

Organizations like yours are increasingly realizing that technology adoption is only as good as the technology you choose. Statistics from a 2014 NTEN study show that seriously investing resources in training for your staff corresponds to higher adoption and ultimately technology effectiveness. In this report, we’ll give you a high-level overview of how to get your organization in shape for technology adoption and best practices for facilitating this critical process.

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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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Six tips to innovate at your association and improve the member experience

Nimble AMS

What does innovation mean for your association? Forbes defines innovation as “ something different that creates value. ” This “something” can include modern technology, like association management software (AMS). But how can an AMS create value in your organization ? Read our blog for several helpful tips to get started. How associations can innovate a nd improve the member experience To become an innovative association , you’ll want to address and solve problems at your organization as they a

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Qgiv Releases Time-Saving Event Management Software for Nonprofits

NonProfit PRO

Qgiv released new event management software for nonprofits. The platform, designed to help charitable organizations increase event registrations, attendance, and giving at events, enables nonprofits to build an exceptional event experience for their guests, whether the event is virtual, in-person, or hybrid.

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Intro to Volunteer Communication: Best Practices for Building Meaningful Relationships with Your Volunteers

Bloomerang

The post Intro to Volunteer Communication: Best Practices for Building Meaningful Relationships with Your Volunteers appeared first on Bloomerang.

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Achieving Organizational Transformation: Pathways to Success

Association executives—and hopefully their boards—know that they are facing perilous times. Driven by the pace of cultural and technological change, they are experiencing major disruptions in the traditional business models that used to guide organizational growth strategies.orgSource offers a straightforward approach to navigating these changes and readying your organization for growth.

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Save Time Managing Volunteers with VolunteerHub

Volunteer Hub

Many organizations are leveraging VolunteerHub to automate volunteer management. Here are 7 ways that VolunteerHub can help your organization eliminate constraints, improve efficiency, and create a better experience for volunteers. According to a recent report, only 20% of volunteer managers are able to devote 100% of their time to volunteer management, and “time” is one of their top 6 challenges.

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Celebrate Women’s History Month with these innovative leaders

Nimble AMS

Happy Women’s History Month ! This year, the United Nations declared the International Women’s Day theme to be “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality.” The UN chose the theme to highlight what women have accomplished in the technology sphere and the steps needed to achieve gender equality in digital spaces. While women have made great strides in the U.S. workforce, they are still vastly underrepresented in STEM jobs.

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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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NAEF National Conference

Bloomerang

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The Denan Project - Leveraging WhatsApp for Good

As part of building a new supporter journey (from making a one-time donation to becoming a sustaining supporter), The Denan Project set out to shorten the time between the first donation and the recurring donations.

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

One Cause

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

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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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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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NAYDO

Bloomerang

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Integrating Digital & Direct Mail Fundraising: 3 Strategies

Get Fully Funded

Online giving is one of the fastest-growing donation methods. In 2022, online giving grew by 12.1% , motivating nonprofits to find more ways to connect with their supporters through digital channels. As a result, more organizations are looking for ways to implement an omnichannel fundraising and marketing strategy. Omnichannel marketing refers to the integration of both digital and offline touchpoints with consumers as they move through the marketing funnel, all while keeping branding and messag

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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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The Clean Data Checklist for Nonprofits

NonProfit PRO

Meet the companion that nonprofit CRM users have been waiting for! Download the Clean Data Checklist to create a framework that keeps your team members on the same page.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] Can I Apply Simultaneously For A Corporate Grant And Sponsorship?

Bloomerang

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on whether it’s okay to apply for a corporate grant and sponsorship at the same time: Is it okay to make an ask for a sponsorship (say, for an event) from a corporation AND separately to that corporation’s independent charitable foundation?

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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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“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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Senators Push to Restore the Universal Charitable Deduction: 3 Things You Need to Know

NonProfit PRO

Last week, senators introduced legislation to make the universal charitable deduction effective for tax years 2023 and 2024. Now dubbed “Charitable Act,” the legislation, if passed, would give more Americans the ability to claim tax deductions for charitable contributions. Here are three things you should know about it.

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Intro to Volunteer Communication: Best Practices for Building Meaningful Relationships with Your Volunteers

Bloomerang

The post Intro to Volunteer Communication: Best Practices for Building Meaningful Relationships with Your Volunteers appeared first on Bloomerang.

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7 Ways to Offer Real Value to Sponsors 

The Sponsorship Collective

Sponsorship is about marketing, and as a marketing venture, your sponsor wants value out of you. However, sponsorship seekers sometimes struggle to provide value to their sponsors, which can sour deals and prevent longer-term arrangements. How do you offer real value to a sponsor? Here are 7 ways to increase your sponsorship value: Provide detailed […] The post 7 Ways to Offer Real Value to Sponsors appeared first on The Sponsorship Collective.

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