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ChatGPT Isn’t Ready for Prime Time, But an Upskilled Team Will Be

.orgSource

Be Aggressive About Learning If proactive skill-building isn’t part of your culture, it is time to consider a more aggressive approach to learning, development, and employee retention. Retention rates are 34% higher among organizations that offer employee development opportunities. But has your group’s professional expertise expanded?

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Fundraising Lessons from the Father of Advertising | Ogilvy on Fundraising

Whole Whale

While focused on selling products, many of Ogilvy’s principles and “rules” around research, messaging, and motivating action remain surprisingly relevant today, especially for nonprofit organizations seeking to engage donors and volunteers. Thorough understanding leads to big ideas. Creativity matters only if it sells.

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Engaging Your Ideal Donors and Boosting Your Fundraising Efforts: A Step-by-Step Guide

The Modern Nonprofit

conduct research Gather data on your current supporters Review your nonprofit’s existing data, such as donor records , volunteer information, and past survey results. Gather new data directly from your target audience This can be collected through methods such as surveys, interviews, and focus groups.

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How Can Nonprofits Retain High-Performing Staff?

ASU Lodestar Center

Unfortunately, the data shows that 81 percent of organizations are without a retention program. When creating a retention strategy, it is important to consider the entire employment cycle, paying attention to both intrinsic and extrinsic factors. A recruitment plan supports retention from the start. Compensation. Recruitment.

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Interview with a CRM Expert: Business Intelligence

Connection Cafe

I’m so excited to kick off my “Interview with a CRM Expert Series” and particularly pumped that we get to start with one of my favorite topics: BI, a.k.a. So it turns out retention is key to growing the top line for many organizations, and we can leverage our data to achieve this. Evaluate early and often what is working.

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Send a Successful Annual Appeal: Tips and Strategies

Bloomerang

Sending a compelling annual appeal letter can go a long way toward boosting your organization’s donor retention rate , which means you’ll be able to count on sustainable support from donors in the years to come. . One way to check for readability is to use a resource like the Flesch-Kincaid grade-level test to evaluate what you’ve written.

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13 Virtual Fundraising Event Takeaways From 4 Marketing Professionals

Classy

Alexa shared a variety of ways her team evaluated the success of their planning and execution of the Collaborative event. They also measure retention to see how many return each year and what factors could play into increases or decreases. . We worked directly with their team to set up interviews. How to Measure Success.

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