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Do you manage a community? Do you need a place where your members can come together to discuss shared interests, problems and solutions, exchange resources and advance a common mission? You need a community website. Wild Apricot’s website builder. website-and-technology MORE
Last week, I was thinking back to one of my first jobs with a nonprofit. Like many nonprofits, we relied heavily on donations, and we were always trying to think up new fundraising events or seasonal campaigns. We were always exhausted, but our donations. wild-apricot-updates MORE
The following four examples developed by foundations demonstrate the value of a digital strategy in fulfilling a variety of awareness and impact needs. Here’s an informative article by Devex on the GCAR with examples of how its data can be used and re-spun by others. . MORE
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The post Great Mission Statement Examples for Nonprofits in 2021 (+ Commentary) appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. In the nonprofit world, very little is more important than crafting a compelling mission statement. To for-profit organizations, profit is the bottom line. MORE
Here’s a real-life example. Let’s look at a real-life example of a Nimble AMS customer using this AI tool to tackle a challenge many associations face: lapsed membership. The post Artificial intelligence for associations: A real-world example appeared first on NimbleAMS.com. MORE
Advertising for your nonprofit doesn't have to be expensive. This guide will give you lots of ideas on how to make the most of your advertising budget and broaden your reach MORE
The eleven nonprofits below are good examples to model your avatar design upon. Every second of every day nonprofits around the world are posting status updates, tweets, and messages on social networks attached to avatars with cropped art work and/or unreadable text. Would you ever send out a print or e-mail newsletter, or sign off on a business card with a cropped or visually-defective logo and text so small that it was indecipherable? Absolutely not. MORE
Here are the automated email examples we’ll cover: Welcome email. Now that you’re committed to optimizing your email marketing strategy with automation, let’s discuss how we do that and look at some examples of recurring emails that benefit from automation. Example. MORE
If you run a club, then you know how important it is to have a place where your members can go to for important information, register for events and meetings, and support each other and your mission. That’s why you need a club website. Wild Apricot’s. website-and-technology MORE
Here are 5 great examples that you can use to get inspired Trying to develop a social media strategy for your nonprofit? MORE
Want to start using Facebook to fundraise? In this article, I will provide an up-to-date overview how to create a fundraiser on Facebook to drive donations to your nonprofit MORE
Here are example phone scripts a staff member can use to ask for a gift: . I’m calling to thank you for [ an example of how their donation helped your nonprofit carry out its mission ]. Here are example phone scripts a board member can use to ask for a gift: . MORE
In this post, we’ll review five creative thank you video examples that you can incorporate into your donor stewardship strategy. In the example below, a Blink Now staff member speaks directly to Rachele, one of the nonprofit’s recurring donors. MORE
We’ve got you covered—check out these peer-to-peer fundraising examples we love from Qgiv clients! The first of our peer-to-peer fundraising examples comes from A Gift for Teaching. The post Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Examples We Love appeared first on Qgiv Blog. MORE
The post 8 Types of Donation Request Letters (The Complete Guide with Examples) appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. Donation request letters are one of the essential tools in a fundraiser’s arsenal. These letters can be sent to individuals and businesses. MORE
In this article, I will provide an up-to-date overview of the 5 main ways you can leverage Facebook’s suite of free fundraising tools to drive donations to your nonprofit. Facebook MORE
Let’s look at four examples of how things can go wrong. There’s so much that goes right with monthly giving, and the results are showing. But every now and then, I see some goofs. I’m sharing these mistakes because I hope you will not make them in your organization. MORE
The post 9 Actionable Tips to Improve Your Nonprofit’s Website Copy (+30 Examples) appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. Many nonprofit websites have tons of words on the page and yet fail to express themselves in a clear, engaging, user-friendly way. MORE
Creating staff guidelines specific to online or social media use in organizations has been a hot topic for the last year or so and many organizations rely on examples of what other organizations or companies have created as a starting place for making their own. The “nptech&# (or nonprofit technology) community is one of the best networks when it comes to sharing ideas and case studies, so here’s another example to add to the lot! >> MORE
The post How to Set Up a Nonprofit Donation Page (7-Step Guide with Examples) appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. A donation page is an easy way for your nonprofit to accept donations and do a lot of hard work in convincing potential donors to give. MORE
Learn how to write a donation letter by understanding the ins and outs of appeals, following simple best practices, and referencing these two stellar examples MORE
The post Great Mission Statement Examples for Nonprofits in 2021 (+ Commentary) appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. In the nonprofit world, very little is more important than crafting a compelling mission statement. To for-profit organizations, profit is the bottom line. MORE
Advocacy campaigns are the driving force of progress. They call attention to issues or problems, identify solutions, coordinate efforts of the masses, and work to bring about changes that will make our world a better place. MORE
In Peter Block ’s book, The Empowered Manager (Second Edition) , he shares that the following values and statements can shape a vision of greatness for your employees and company. Each starts with, “We want:” Consistency between our plans and actions. A willingness to share. To disagree without fear. MORE
To help you out, we’re going to share some of the best practices we’ve learned through those fundraisers, then share examples of the types of fundraisers you can try. Let’s use an example to explain. MORE
The post 10 Steps to Get More Company Donations for Your Nonprofit (+Examples of Companies) appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. Company donation can be some of the largest gifts a nonprofit will receive, but how do you get them? MORE
“We really have to do an annual report this year,” development director Hannah’s boss told her. “Donors want it, our foundation funders are asking why we don’t have one, and everyone else in our service area is doing one.” ” marketing MORE
Professional associations exist in nearly every industry. Apart from ensuring that members adhere to a set of standards and follow policies related to their work, these associations provide a vast number of benefits to those who join. They allow professionals. website-and-technology MORE
The eleven nonprofits below are good examples to model your avatar design upon. Every second of every day nonprofits around the world are posting status updates, tweets, and messages on social networks attached to avatars with cropped art work and/or unreadable text. Would you ever send out a print or e-mail newsletter, or sign off on a business card with a cropped or visually-defective logo and text so small that it was indecipherable? Absolutely not. MORE
If you're looking to create or update your nonprofit's donation website, check out these templates from Wild Apricot + examples to get you inspired MORE
Here are 25 great membership website examples from all sorts of different organizations. Example-Sites Membership-Website-ExamplesSee how they've set up membership benefits, events, and more. Plus learn how to easily create your own site in 3 easy steps. MORE
Here are tips and examples to help you write your very own nonprofit newsletter Nonprofit newsletters can be a great way to spread the word about your mission and build better relationships with your supporters. MORE
Let’s break down the elements of a great fundraising event invitation and show it in practice with some top examples: Use A Multi Channel Approach. Fundraising Event Invitation Example. Fundraising Event Invite Example: Stupid Cancer’s TOAST Gala. MORE
Here's an easy, step-by-step guide on how to create a donation website that will drastically boost your online donations — plus ten great examples to inspire you MORE
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Successful fundraising story examples. The post Fundraising Success Stories | Examples & Tips to Learn From appeared first on Bloomerang. MORE
The post The Ultimate Guide to Church Newsletters: Best Practices and Examples appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. Whether you’re looking to start a newsletter at your church or simply revamp your existing one, it can be tricky to know where to get started. MORE
Looking to create your own car club website? Before you do, here are 7 exemplary car club websites you can look to for inspiration MORE
GivingTuesday is coming up on December 1, 2020. Get ready to make this your most successful year yet by following best practices from these GivingTuesday email campaigns MORE
Here are 25 great membership website examples from all sorts of different organizations. See how they've set up membership benefits, events, and more. Plus, learn how to easily create your own membership website in 3 easy steps MORE
Here are tips to help you write your very own nonprofit newsletter with examples Nonprofit newsletters are vital for engaging your members. MORE
Of course, we’ve spent the year sharing tips and tricks to get your virtual fundraising to the next level all year long, but let’s be real: few things are as helpful as seeing real examples of real nonprofits doing it right. MORE
“When you know better, do better.”. These wise words from the late Maya Angelou reflect the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation ’s progress and commitment to identify diverse-owned asset managers when investing our endowment. In 2010, our CEO, Alberto Ibargüen, was asked how much of Knight’s $2.1 billion endowment was managed by firms owned by women or minorities. We looked it up. Given our core belief in engaged, equitable, and inclusive communities, the figure we unearthed—$7.5 MORE
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JULY 28, 2021
We’ve got you covered—check out these peer-to-peer fundraising examples we love from Qgiv clients! The first of our peer-to-peer fundraising examples comes from A Gift for Teaching. The post Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Examples We Love appeared first on Qgiv Blog.
Donorbox
AUGUST 5, 2021
The post Great Mission Statement Examples for Nonprofits in 2021 (+ Commentary) appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. In the nonprofit world, very little is more important than crafting a compelling mission statement. To for-profit organizations, profit is the bottom line.
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SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Successful fundraising story examples. The post Fundraising Success Stories | Examples & Tips to Learn From appeared first on Bloomerang.
Salsa
JULY 23, 2021
Advocacy campaigns are the driving force of progress. They call attention to issues or problems, identify solutions, coordinate efforts of the masses, and work to bring about changes that will make our world a better place.
Bloomerang
OCTOBER 13, 2021
Here are example phone scripts a staff member can use to ask for a gift: . I’m calling to thank you for [ an example of how their donation helped your nonprofit carry out its mission ]. Here are example phone scripts a board member can use to ask for a gift: .
Wild Apricot
JUNE 28, 2021
“We really have to do an annual report this year,” development director Hannah’s boss told her. “Donors want it, our foundation funders are asking why we don’t have one, and everyone else in our service area is doing one.” ” marketing
Classy
APRIL 30, 2021
In this post, we’ll review five creative thank you video examples that you can incorporate into your donor stewardship strategy. In the example below, a Blink Now staff member speaks directly to Rachele, one of the nonprofit’s recurring donors.
Wild Apricot
AUGUST 20, 2020
If you're looking to create or update your nonprofit's donation website, check out these templates from Wild Apricot + examples to get you inspired
Kindful
MARCH 8, 2021
Here are the automated email examples we’ll cover: Welcome email. Now that you’re committed to optimizing your email marketing strategy with automation, let’s discuss how we do that and look at some examples of recurring emails that benefit from automation. Example.
Forum One
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
The following four examples developed by foundations demonstrate the value of a digital strategy in fulfilling a variety of awareness and impact needs. Here’s an informative article by Devex on the GCAR with examples of how its data can be used and re-spun by others. .
Wild Apricot
OCTOBER 7, 2020
GivingTuesday is coming up on December 1, 2020. Get ready to make this your most successful year yet by following best practices from these GivingTuesday email campaigns
Wild Apricot
FEBRUARY 18, 2021
If you run a club, then you know how important it is to have a place where your members can go to for important information, register for events and meetings, and support each other and your mission. That’s why you need a club website. Wild Apricot’s. website-and-technology
Donorbox
OCTOBER 18, 2021
The post 8 Types of Donation Request Letters (The Complete Guide with Examples) appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. Donation request letters are one of the essential tools in a fundraiser’s arsenal. These letters can be sent to individuals and businesses.
Wild Apricot
OCTOBER 19, 2017
Here are 25 great membership website examples from all sorts of different organizations. Example-Sites Membership-Website-ExamplesSee how they've set up membership benefits, events, and more. Plus learn how to easily create your own site in 3 easy steps.
Wild Apricot
FEBRUARY 24, 2020
Here are tips and examples to help you write your very own nonprofit newsletter Nonprofit newsletters can be a great way to spread the word about your mission and build better relationships with your supporters.
CauseVox
AUGUST 10, 2021
Let’s break down the elements of a great fundraising event invitation and show it in practice with some top examples: Use A Multi Channel Approach. Fundraising Event Invitation Example. Fundraising Event Invite Example: Stupid Cancer’s TOAST Gala.
Donorbox
AUGUST 5, 2021
The post Great Mission Statement Examples for Nonprofits in 2021 (+ Commentary) appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. In the nonprofit world, very little is more important than crafting a compelling mission statement. To for-profit organizations, profit is the bottom line.
Donorbox
AUGUST 5, 2021
The post The Ultimate Guide to Church Newsletters: Best Practices and Examples appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. Whether you’re looking to start a newsletter at your church or simply revamp your existing one, it can be tricky to know where to get started.
CauseVox
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
Of course, we’ve spent the year sharing tips and tricks to get your virtual fundraising to the next level all year long, but let’s be real: few things are as helpful as seeing real examples of real nonprofits doing it right.
Wild Apricot
FEBRUARY 25, 2020
Advertising for your nonprofit doesn't have to be expensive. This guide will give you lots of ideas on how to make the most of your advertising budget and broaden your reach
Donorbox
JULY 1, 2021
The post 9 Actionable Tips to Improve Your Nonprofit’s Website Copy (+30 Examples) appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. Many nonprofit websites have tons of words on the page and yet fail to express themselves in a clear, engaging, user-friendly way.
CauseVox
MARCH 4, 2021
To help you out, we’re going to share some of the best practices we’ve learned through those fundraisers, then share examples of the types of fundraisers you can try. Let’s use an example to explain.
Wild Apricot
APRIL 9, 2020
Looking to create your own car club website? Before you do, here are 7 exemplary car club websites you can look to for inspiration
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 25, 2020
Here are 12 templates you can try and examples of real foundations who use them Looking to create or refresh your foundation's website?
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 28, 2021
Let’s look at four examples of how things can go wrong. There’s so much that goes right with monthly giving, and the results are showing. But every now and then, I see some goofs. I’m sharing these mistakes because I hope you will not make them in your organization.
Donorbox
APRIL 12, 2021
The post How to Set Up a Nonprofit Donation Page (7-Step Guide with Examples) appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. A donation page is an easy way for your nonprofit to accept donations and do a lot of hard work in convincing potential donors to give.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MAY 14, 2012
The eleven nonprofits below are good examples to model your avatar design upon. Every second of every day nonprofits around the world are posting status updates, tweets, and messages on social networks attached to avatars with cropped art work and/or unreadable text. Would you ever send out a print or e-mail newsletter, or sign off on a business card with a cropped or visually-defective logo and text so small that it was indecipherable? Absolutely not.
Donorbox
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
The post 10 Steps to Get More Company Donations for Your Nonprofit (+Examples of Companies) appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. Company donation can be some of the largest gifts a nonprofit will receive, but how do you get them?
Nimble AMS
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Here’s a real-life example. Let’s look at a real-life example of a Nimble AMS customer using this AI tool to tackle a challenge many associations face: lapsed membership. The post Artificial intelligence for associations: A real-world example appeared first on NimbleAMS.com.
Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Learn how to write a donation letter by understanding the ins and outs of appeals, following simple best practices, and referencing these two stellar examples
Wild Apricot
JANUARY 25, 2021
Do you manage a community? Do you need a place where your members can come together to discuss shared interests, problems and solutions, exchange resources and advance a common mission? You need a community website. Wild Apricot’s website builder. website-and-technology
Wild Apricot
AUGUST 7, 2020
Want to start using Facebook to fundraise? In this article, I will provide an up-to-date overview how to create a fundraiser on Facebook to drive donations to your nonprofit
Wild Apricot
FEBRUARY 10, 2021
Professional associations exist in nearly every industry. Apart from ensuring that members adhere to a set of standards and follow policies related to their work, these associations provide a vast number of benefits to those who join. They allow professionals. website-and-technology
Wild Apricot
OCTOBER 8, 2020
Using an online club membership application form is an easy and efficient way to onboard new members. Here's how to create one with Wild Apricot
Wild Apricot
AUGUST 9, 2019
Here are 25 great membership website examples from all sorts of different organizations. See how they've set up membership benefits, events, and more. Plus, learn how to easily create your own membership website in 3 easy steps
Candid
OCTOBER 4, 2021
“When you know better, do better.”. These wise words from the late Maya Angelou reflect the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation ’s progress and commitment to identify diverse-owned asset managers when investing our endowment. In 2010, our CEO, Alberto Ibargüen, was asked how much of Knight’s $2.1 billion endowment was managed by firms owned by women or minorities. We looked it up. Given our core belief in engaged, equitable, and inclusive communities, the figure we unearthed—$7.5
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MAY 14, 2012
The eleven nonprofits below are good examples to model your avatar design upon. Every second of every day nonprofits around the world are posting status updates, tweets, and messages on social networks attached to avatars with cropped art work and/or unreadable text. Would you ever send out a print or e-mail newsletter, or sign off on a business card with a cropped or visually-defective logo and text so small that it was indecipherable? Absolutely not.
Amy Sample Ward
NOVEMBER 25, 2009
Creating staff guidelines specific to online or social media use in organizations has been a hot topic for the last year or so and many organizations rely on examples of what other organizations or companies have created as a starting place for making their own. The “nptech&# (or nonprofit technology) community is one of the best networks when it comes to sharing ideas and case studies, so here’s another example to add to the lot! >>
Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 7, 2019
Here are 5 great examples that you can use to get inspired Trying to develop a social media strategy for your nonprofit?
Wild Apricot
JULY 5, 2019
Here are tips to help you write your very own nonprofit newsletter with examples Nonprofit newsletters are vital for engaging your members.
Wild Apricot
MARCH 12, 2018
In this article, I will provide an up-to-date overview of the 5 main ways you can leverage Facebook’s suite of free fundraising tools to drive donations to your nonprofit. Facebook
Eric Jacobsen Blog
NOVEMBER 22, 2020
In Peter Block ’s book, The Empowered Manager (Second Edition) , he shares that the following values and statements can shape a vision of greatness for your employees and company. Each starts with, “We want:” Consistency between our plans and actions. A willingness to share. To disagree without fear.
Wild Apricot
MAY 23, 2019
Here's an easy, step-by-step guide on how to create a donation website that will drastically boost your online donations — plus ten great examples to inspire you
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