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Market research made easy: 3 tips to maximize nonprofit impact 

Candid

Many nonprofit organizations believe market research is beyond their reach due to lack of staff, budget, and time. But without the solid data market research can provide, nonprofits may make decisions based on assumptions that lead to misaligned strategies and missed opportunities for retaining donors and volunteers and attracting new ones.

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Four Bite-Sized Methods of User Research

sgEngage

Enter user research. The universe of user research is vast and perhaps daunting; however, all research activities are really scalable, meaning that you can run them in a quick, cheap, and bite-sized way. Here are some examples: User Interviews. This method is ideal for understanding motivations.

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Build a Mission-Worthy Team

.orgSource

Bell is researching what mix of personalities is most likely to work effectively together. Our interview process is rigorous. We do phone screening followed by three waves of interviews with teammates from different cross sections of the company. That’s a simplified example, but it’s the kind of idea that woke me up.”

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How to get media to cover your nonprofit 

Candid

Research their websites for previous reporting on the topics you’re looking to pitch. At Philanthropy News Digest , for example, we publish summaries of philanthropic news: announcements of new initiatives, grants, and major gifts, as well as job opportunities and requests for proposals (RFPs). Is she comfortable being interviewed?

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What Do Successful Associations Have in Common? What We’re Learning from the Associations Thrive Podcast

The MatrixFiles

Each week, I interview association and nonprofit CEOs, Presidents and Executive Directors about the things their organization is doing to increase membership, generate revenue, and ultimately thrive. For example, Lindsay Currie of CUR has a Board that practices anticipatory planning and has an innovation fund. Then, they act.

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Top Interview Questions For Hiring a Major Gifts Officer

Allegiance Group

But not all of these may be immediately on display when you’re interviewing someone – so you have to ask the right questions to find out! What strategies do you use to research new philanthropic opportunities? Can you give an example of a time when you had to think creatively to secure a major donation?

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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Big Cat Rescue

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Technology and “what’s hot&# is changing all the time, so the successful social media practitioner will always be researching the best tools and the best places to be seen and heard. Related Links: Book Research & Interviews. ? Book Tour ? ? Book Tour Sponsors ?