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Run a Productive, Fun Nonprofit Board Meeting

Get Fully Funded

You CAN have an organized, efficient, and yes – even FUN — Board meeting. Or more importantly, discussing strategic issues that the Board NEEDS to be addressing? Questions about minor issues can be handled in those calls. A little public embarrassment can go a long way in correcting minor commitment issues such as Cliff’s.

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16 free nonprofit books for your summer reading list

Candid

It’s the perfect time to relax, get away, and kick back to enjoy some good books from Candid’s free nonprofit eBook collection. When it comes to making a difference in your life, this read will leave you feeling inspired and ready to tackle the issues you care about. Ah, summertime is in the air!

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Your Nonprofit Should be Using Public Service Announcements (PSAs)

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A public service announcement (PSA) is a way to communicate to the public about an important topic or issue that affects most of, if not all of the general public. A PSA is communicated via radio, television, online, and via other media formats without charge so that the public is aware of the issue/topic and can take action. .

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Tips To Make Online Meetings Less Exhausting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It’s a quick way to hide your background but also to have fun with your colleagues when picking a background. Ice breakers and energizers are helpful to check in with your colleagues or even to share optimism and fun. What You Need to Know about Hosting Effective Virtual Meetings a free ebook from boardable.

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Navigating the nonprofit RFP process

EveryAction

At a bare minimum, the RFP should include: A description of your organization and your work, Why your nonprofit is issuing the RFP, The project requirements along with the software and services you need, and Your proposal submission, review, follow up, and selection process. This is not a time to maintain secrecy about your budget.

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9 Ways to Use Text Messaging for Your Virtual Fundraising Event

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Invite guests to your virtual event by sending fun, friendly text messages that spark interest and make it easy for them to register. If you need to get the word out about a scheduling change or technical issue, there’s no better way to share the information than with an instant text message. 1) Promote your virtual fundraising event.

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Is a Golf Fundraiser Worth It for Your Nonprofit? (Yes, It Is!)

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Best of all, golf tournaments come with a ton of options to supercharge fundraising , from donations to premium sponsorships to add-ons and extras that not only raise more but add fun and excitement to the event.