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Top 10 Reasons to Have a Strategic Marketing Plan

Byte Technology

You need to know where your money is doing the best for your business and lean into that knowledge to plan the spending for the coming year. This knowledge will help you introduce new marketing channels into your strategy. To Determine Your Goals for the Coming Year. To Determine Your Goals for the Coming Year.

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Going for Goal: Shared Knowledge Inspires Successful Giving Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Going for Goal: Shared Knowledge Inspires Successful Giving Days. The network was a new way of learning and interacting with our Knight community foundation partners, and it worked well; the seven participating foundations with 2013 campaigns surpassed their goals, and participants said the sessions had a big influence on their work.

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Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

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These are strategies that allow associations to see a real-time picture of their members’ needs.” I understand that CEOs must travel and learn, but I worry that their knowledge isn’t passed on to the team. He developed several programs, which are interactive and fun, to achieve those goals. Incremental innovation is smart.

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Helpful Ways to Measure and Optimize Your Nonprofit’s Performance

sgEngage

The goal is then to turn those data insights into actionable tasks. If you are not sure which metrics are essential or how to convert your data into something stakeholders can grasp and absorb, start simply by setting clear goals. Your team can decide which data points and KPIs matter most to your strategy and your mission.

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Want To Be a Leader? Get to Know Yourself

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Although understanding strengths and weaknesses is important, it’s not the whole picture. More objective decision-making—Clarity about your own goals, values, and priorities makes tough decisions easier and will give you confidence in your choices. Organizational psychologist Tasha Eurich identifies two categories of self-awareness.

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Data as Decision in Grantmaking

sgEngage

With one shift in our understanding about data, we can reclaim a sense of wonder, creative agency, and value in our data work: Recognizing that information does not equal data and data does not equal knowledge. More specifically, datamaking is an action whereby we transform information into data so that data can contribute to knowledge.

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How to Decide Which Fundraising Software Your Nonprofit Should Use

Nonprofit Tech for Good

To find it, keep your unique goals in mind as you explore this guide to determine what’s possible. To begin, ask yourself how can fundraising software help you achieve your organization’s goals? Goals can include: Gain insight into donor data through reporting and data analytics. You need to keep them informed from the start.

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