NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
While we made it to 2022, it still may be difficult to grasp what the nonprofit sector will look like this year. A lot has changed in the past two years. To keep up with all changes and challenges nonprofit fundraisers and executives may encounter each year, NonProfit PRO compiles nonprofit trends each year to learn predictions on emerging fundraising and leadership tactics for the year ahead.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MARCH 3, 2022
Date: Wednesday, March 30, 2022. Time: 1pm EST / 10am PST (2 hours). Cost: $30 (USD). Presented by: Heather Mansfield , Founder of Nonprofit Tech for Good. This is the third webinar in a series of three that are part of a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits. Those who register for all three webinars will earn a Certificate in Digital Marketing & Fundraising from Nonprofit Tech for Good.
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Get Fully Funded
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
When you think of fundraising ambassadors, you might think of celebrities who use their fame to mobilize support for their favorite nonprofits. Orlando Bloom is an ambassador for UNICEF. Angelina Jolie, Elton John, and Scarlett Johansson use their star power to bring attention to their favorite causes. But fundraising ambassadors do not have to be celebrities.
Candid
MARCH 2, 2022
Capital campaigns are big undertakings, for both you and your donors. They’re the ultimate testing ground for your donor stewardship tactics, as you’ll be asking for quite a lot — extra-large gifts, multi-year commitments, feasibility study interviews, and more. And that’s on top of the increased asks you’ve likely made in these tumultuous recent years.
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.
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 3, 2022
Recently, I presented at the Faith and Fundraising Conference in Milwaukee for about 400 in-person attendees. It was so wonderful to see people I hadn’t seen in a few years.
Bloomerang
MARCH 1, 2022
Bloomerang , the complete donor management solution for thousands of small and medium-sized nonprofits, has been honored as one of the Best Places to Work in Indiana by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce. “We have many tremendous employers in the state, so it’s great to see more and more companies take part in this effort to evaluate their workplace cultures and gain the recognition they deserve,” says Indiana Chamber President Kevin Brinegar.
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The Modern Nonprofit
MARCH 1, 2022
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes How to Cultivate Great Sponsorships for Your Nonprofit. Sponsorships are different than regular donations because they are essentially business deals, with mutual benefits for both nonprofit and for-profit. While the corporate sponsor contributes to an organization to help further its mission (usually monetarily), the nonprofit then promotes the sponsoring corporation’s connection to its cause, offering positive publicity and a boosted reputation.
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
If you’re a frontline fundraiser who wants to resign or has already quit, your nonprofit organization does not care about you. If it did, you either wouldn’t be thinking of leaving right now, or it would have retained you instead of losing you to greener pastures. Unfortunately, those greener pastures are an illusion. Because, on average, you are leaving for another position every 15 to 18 months in search of an even greener, more lush pasture.
Candid
MARCH 1, 2022
It’s frustrating. I know. It seems like you have to answer the same questions over and over in every grant proposal. And in longer government proposals, sometimes it seems like you have to answer the same question twice right in the same application! So, what’s the best way to stay organized while keeping your content fresh? In the video below, you’ll find three top tips to do just that.
Media Cause
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Our world today is complex, overlapping, and intersectional. While it keeps life interesting, it also makes it difficult to communicate complicated, nuanced messages. If your nonprofit organization is struggling to share your message with your various audiences, you’re not alone. There’s so much to untangle—. Where do you start? What are your key points?
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.
DonorPerfect
MARCH 2, 2022
Has your nonprofit set fundraising goals for 2022? More importantly, is your nonprofit still on track to hit your donation targets by year end? According to data from exercise tracking giant Strava, most users who set fitness-related resolutions for the new year end up dropping them by January 19 (a day Strava employees lovingly refer Read More ». The post Nonprofit Fundraising Goals for 2022 appeared first on Nonprofit Technology & Fundraising Blogs.
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 4, 2022
Nonprofit executive directors need to know what can make their organizations thrive. Think about what personal skills you need to improve, especially if you are interested in enhancing your job performance or if you aspire to the position of executive director.
Blue Avocado
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Our teams work from different operational levels and knowledge bases than we do. As leaders, we want to consider all these perspectives and areas: research, operations, programming, etc. If we start to focus on our “slice” of the work and our knowledge of it myopically, or value our area of the work over others’, how […]. The post How to Unite Your Nonprofit Workforce—and Keep It United Through Misperceptions appeared first on Blue Avocado.
Donorbox
MARCH 3, 2022
From storytelling to data analytics, successful fundraising is both art and science. A lot of hard work and commitment needs to go into running a successful nonprofit fundraising program. Virtually every nonprofit depends to some extent on its donors. However, getting people to donate money to your cause isn’t always easy. It requires connecting with […].
Advertiser: Digital Ocean
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.
Charity Village
MARCH 4, 2022
On March 8th we celebrate International Women’s Day. It is a celebration of women’s achievements. It is a celebration of the progress that has been seen in Canada and many other parts of the world toward greater gender equality. It is also a day when we are sharply reminded how much more needs to be […]. The post Celebrate women by creating a workplace where women thrive: An International Women’s Day special article appeared first on CharityVillage.
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 3, 2022
If you’re confused by cryptocurrency, you’re not alone. Join Keela’s founder and CEO, Nejeed Kassam, on March 22 to learn all nonprofits and fundraisers need to know about cryptocurrency and fundraising in 2022. Save Your Free Spot Today.
ASU Lodestar Center
MARCH 2, 2022
Illustration by Yuxin Qin. posted by Chelsea Guffy Spring 2021 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management. Is your organization struggling to keep key employees around? You are not alone. Nonprofit employees are leaving at a rapid rate for a variety of reasons, including low pay and benefits packages, lack of long-term career opportunities, poor work-life balance, and even faulty leadership.
Donorbox
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Burnout is a huge problem in the nonprofit industry, and especially so towards the end of the year. The last three months of the year are stressful and frenzied for most nonprofits, even if the outcomes are rewarding and exciting. As per studies, 34% of nonprofit employees say that they feel “used up” at the […]. The post Nonprofit Burnout: How to Recognize And Manage It [Updated 2022] appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.
Advertiser: Syncrony
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.
Qgiv
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
The Ukraine crisis has resulted in civilian casualties, injuries, and severe damage to civilian infrastructure. As the people of Ukraine oppose the invasion, many are forced to flee their homes and take up residence in shelters or in foreign countries as refugees. If you’d like to contribute to relief efforts for the people of Ukraine, we’ve put together a list of vetted nonprofit options for you: Nonprofits Helping the People of Ukraine.
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 1, 2022
Federal legislation can have a wide-ranging impact on nonprofit organizations and the people they serve. New laws can change the way both your donors and clients interact with you.
Bloomerang
MARCH 2, 2022
“The voluntary annual turnover rate is 19% — far outpacing the all-industry average of 12%.” – Forbes. Why is this? We’ll explore issues nonprofits face in this in-depth webinar discussing what leads to burnout and turnover. But beyond that, nonprofit Executive Madison Gonzalez, will break down practical tips and reminders on what it takes to foster a positive environment for employees amongst the stress all year long.
Greater Giving
MARCH 2, 2022
In March 2020, the Boys & Girls Club of the Tri-County Area was three days away from their biggest fundraiser of the year when COVID-19 struck. But in only 72 hours, Special Events Manager Ashley Bartol managed to pivot and take the event entirely online, so guests could still bid on the silent and live auction items from home. While the BGC didn’t quite raise the $200,000 that had been their live event goal, it showed Bartol that virtual events worked.
Advertiser: DonorDock
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!
Charity Village
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Additionally, CharityVillage announces affiliate partnership with Everything Podcasts to help nonprofits across Canada break into the podcast market February 28, 2022 // TORONTO, ON CharityVillage is proud to announce the launch of CharityVillage Connects, a new podcast series exploring current issues and trends exclusive to Canada’s non-profit sector.
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 2, 2022
It’s a common challenge among nonprofits. Business and community leaders join your board and share your passion and vision, but they lack the commitment or drive to propel your organization forward. Further, they lack the tools to be successful. So, what’s the secret to attaining a powerhouse board?
Volunteer Hub
MARCH 3, 2022
Updated: 3/4/2022. Having a good training process is an important first interaction with volunteers. Is your volunteer training program exceeding expectations? Benjamin Franklin once said “An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.” Developing a training program that exceeds the expectations of volunteers will impact retention, engagement, and referral sources for your nonprofit.
The Sponsorship Collective
MARCH 4, 2022
Late last year, I hosted a special training session with my exclusive Facebook group of sponsorship seekers. That training was about the various paths you can take on the road to sponsorship. Today, I’m opening up that training to you, fellow blog readers, so you can supercharge your sponsorship strategy as this year continues. The […]. The post The Nine Paths to a Sponsor appeared first on The Sponsorship Collective.
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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.
Charity Village
MARCH 2, 2022
Email is one of the most powerful marketing tools, but it’s often under-utilized by non-profits. Your email subscribers are a highly-engaged audience who want to hear from you – but are you communicating with them regularly? According to Campaign Monitor, the average open rate of an email campaign sent from a non-profit is 26% compared […]. The post How to craft effective email campaigns?
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 3, 2022
Behind the government agency CDC is the CDC Foundation. Like so many organizations, the CDC Foundation recognized the need for digital transformation and was in the middle of modernizing when COVID-19 hit.
Cloud 4 Good
MARCH 2, 2022
I am excited to announce our newest line of business: Campaign Services. This service is designed to pull Salesforce and non-Salesforce data into an off-platform database and execute load-intensive queries for our nonprofit and higher education clients. Campaign Services helps our clients lighten complex data loads and assist in ongoing integrations for vital fundraising operations through direct marketing campaigns.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
MARCH 1, 2022
Today brings a new book that provides workplace leaders an urgently needed methodology for helping companies to reduce worker loneliness, and it delivers a blueprint for building strong, high-performing workplace teams. The book is, Connectable: How Leaders Can Move Teams From Isolated To All In , by Ryan Jenkins and Steven Van Cohen. “72% of workers suffer from loneliness.
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