Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2021

And if your supporters don’t engage with your call to action the first time around, a well-structured follow-up is crucial. Use language that creates a sense of exclusivity. Clarify the campaign type, start and end dates, specific goals, and any other pertinent information your donors might want before getting involved.

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.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

Integrated planning gives departments, like membership and marketing, a format for collaboration on agendas and goals. Integrated goals, objectives, and tactics keep everyone on point. Set Common Goals to Inspire Performance To inspire performance, set common goals. Circulate the feedback broadly.

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

If your association is struggling to launch a strong diversity initiative, these activities will help you get closer to that goal. Define what diversity, equity, and inclusion mean for your organization Connect that meaning to your mission Describe your goals Outline how your stakeholders contribute to a workplace that reflects those values.

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Candid

APRIL 11, 2024

They sought diverse perspectives in focus groups and made structural changes to address outdated language, power dynamics, and privacy concerns. I encourage all data platforms to follow Candid’s lead in structuring data in a way that allows for robust intersectional reporting and analysis.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

You don’t have to jam all of these components into your annual report if they don’t reflect your goals. In fact, you can customize your annual report to only include the information relevant to what your donors and prospective supporters want to know.

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sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

It’s about making sure that your questions align with your organizational values and your goals for the grantmaking program. Look for ways to simplify your language and your structure to make your question easier to read and answer. Changing up your questions is not just about making cosmetic tweaks or updates.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Read the AARP case study Applying a product mindset—with or without a product Whether or not your end goal is a true product, product-focused strategies can be useful in many ways. Using language or tactics from product strategy can help organizations focus on goals and audiences within larger projects.

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Candid

JUNE 17, 2024

The gatekeepers and their language in interactions make the process feel like I am an inconvenience in their day. The funder told her quite directly that her nonprofit’s work and goals were unclear and too long as written to follow. AJ Lockett, executive director of Que Blackout , emphasizes this power imbalance.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Which audience is key in taking the actions needed to achieve your advocacy goal? The goal of the discovery phase is to understand what your audience cares about, their values, and their concerns. Structure Your Message Effectively The way we structure our stories is key to maximizing their impact.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Setting goals and objectives for telling your story. When setting your goals and objectives for telling your story, ask yourself these two questions : . What are the short-term goals of sharing this story? What are the long-term goals you hope telling your story will accomplish? .

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Mission statements are typically short and to the point, briefly communicating the nature of the organization’s work, impact , goals, and values. Next, ask about what language resonates with them. Be sure to use active voice and descriptive language. How do they describe your work or your beneficiaries? Who Do You Serve?

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

These convenings are often driven by the needs and goals of participants. FRIDA’s Strategic MEL Framework is our attempt to ‘queer’ (challenge + change) the language, structures, and tools normally used to think about monitoring and evaluating programming, development outcomes and resource accountability.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Each nonprofit has its own unique needs and goals, and every type of assignment—from developing branding to creating campaigns to redoing entire websites from scratch—has its own process and requirements. Every creative project we work on at Media Cause is different. Moodboards. Style tiles. Style guides. Stylescapes. Moodboards.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Structural barriers to success The nonprofit sector is highly competitive, with organizations often competing for the same limited resources. Language barriers For those who are not fluent in English, language barriers can create additional challenges and make it difficult to access certain opportunities and succeed in certain fields.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 2, 2021

Communications plans help offer structure and strategy that can save you time and energy in the long run, while getting your desired objectives accomplished. Branding essentially means you are consistent with your visuals, language, messaging, and tone. This is part 3 in a 4-part series. Read part 1 and part 2. Spread the word?

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Their goals are to end preventable maternal health risks and deaths, end preventable preterm birth and infant death, and close the health equity gap. Forum One worked with SLAC to create a Drupal site that achieved all of these goals and more. Endowed by Dr. Ruth J.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 9, 2022

What are the tactics and structures one must incorporate into their nonprofit models to ensure they are doing their due diligence to collaborate and share resources with nonprofit agencies of all racial and ethnic make-ups? This is how mutual respect is developed between individuals with differing values, but similar goals.

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Forum One

AUGUST 3, 2023

Their goals are to end preventable maternal health risks and deaths, end preventable preterm birth and infant death, and close the health equity gap. With that being said, we couldn’t be more proud to share some information about our dotComm Award winning projects. Endowed by Dr. Ruth J.

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Classy

APRIL 19, 2021

And if your supporters don’t engage with your call to action the first time around, a well-structured follow-up is crucial. Use language that creates a sense of exclusivity. Clarify the campaign type, start and end dates, specific goals, and any other pertinent information your donors might want before getting involved. .

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Template email Campaign Fundraising 66

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Planned Giving Is Accessible to All Planned giving flips the script on the traditional donation structure because it does not disrupt a supporter’s current cash flow. Realistic Revenue Goals: A well-run planned giving program can facilitate long-term growth. Here are additional benefits of implementing a planned giving program.

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Forum One

APRIL 21, 2022

To accomplish an organization’s goals, we research and listen deeply to understand the needs of a given project. It’s common for organizations to structure information at an expert level or include jargon that doesn’t connect with the audiences they wish to reach. What the design team does. Understand client and audience needs.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

These contributions are often motivated by corporate social responsibility goals. Then, you might have been asked why the receipt didn’t contain charitable tax receipt language. Similar to traditional sponsorship agreements, they provide a structured avenue for companies to demonstrate their CSR commitment.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Remember, the most effective nonprofit websites prioritize donors’ preferences and motivations in their design and structure. For example, ensure all images include alt text, provide a transcript or closed captions for videos, choose text colors that contrast with the background, and use hierarchical page structure. ? Let’s dive in!

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CauseVox

JUNE 15, 2023

Team Fundraising Peer-to-peer fundraisers can also be structured to include teams. Setting Up Your Personal Fundraising Page A personal fundraising page, like the one seen above, is where individuals or individuals within a team can share their story, set a goal and invite their network to give.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 10, 2022

When making a technology change, change management is a process of applying a structured approach to transition from the old system to the new system. Inclusion – Change management gives your organization a framework with the language and instructions needed to ensure all stakeholders have a chance to voice their viewpoints.

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Bloomerang

JULY 10, 2023

They may be evaluating their financial and philanthropic goals, and thinking of ways to leave a lasting impact. You don’t have to become an estate attorney, but you should try to understand how the various legacy investments are structured. Many donors you encounter haven’t yet given this option much thought.

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M+R

JULY 10, 2023

Q: Do I know what my goals and guidelines are? Before anything else, make sure you understand who your audience is, and what the goal of your message is — whether that is revenue, petition signatures, clicks, education, or anything else. Eliminate, or clarify, any jargon or Official Language that may be opaque to readers.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Select the language of your recording. Go back to your goals. Uncovering a narrative structure gives sign posts to some of the broader conclusions. Even better, it’s relatively simple to get your audio turned into text. Here’s how you can do that: Sign into your account. Go to the navigation menu. .

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Which audience is key in taking the actions needed to achieve your advocacy goal? . The goal of the discovery phase is to understand what your audience cares about, what their values are, and what are their anxieties or concerns. . Structure Your Message Effectively . Throughout your messaging, avoid passive language.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

Give Context : Make your style clear by using descriptive language about your audience and flex that thesaurus for tone. Prime with your data : To personalize the AI-generated content, incorporate relevant information from your nonprofit, such as email copy, key metrics, goals, mission and core values.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

And in terms of the language you are using in your communications, remember to speak to your audience and not at them. You can structure your message so that it highlights how others are already on board. The message needs to be presented in a way that is simple, direct, and easy to follow. Where do we go from here?

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 21, 2021

A clear statement of your fundraising goal and impact A clear call to action, whether it’s a donate button or another action you would like readers to take. A story that will tug at heartstrings Your goal for the campaign and a clear impact statement A clear CTA in the form of a question, plus a donate button. Email Types.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2023

Set SMART goals Build your audience persona Develop your brand Determine what channels to use Put together a content strategy Drive engagement Track your results. Set SMART goals. The first step to creating your social media strategy is to establish your social media goals. How to Create a Nonprofit Social Media Strategy.

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sgEngage

MAY 25, 2023

This example illustrates the power that funders hold in this dynamic between organizations trying to meet undefined goals and parameters of “innovation” and funders not matching their risk talk with their risk walk. “This feels a bit too out there,” and “How would they actually pull this off?” Please help now.”

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 26, 2024

By using cause-specific language that clearly conveys the urgency of needs on the ground, you can compel donors to take immediate action through their communications across channels. Do you have a well-structured monthly giving program to transition donors to recurring donations?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

The Marrakesh Treaty was signed last year, and now the efforts are ramping up to ratify and implement the Treaty, with the goal of helping overcome the book famine faced by people with print disabilities. The Stakeholders Platform and the TIGAR project were time-limited and needed to be replaced by a new structure.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Ensuring clear navigation is critical for an excellent audience experience and fulfillment of site goals. Effective digital navigation paths truly support the brand by picking up key elements in language used, terms emphasized, styles of animation, and so on. What markers and language will most resonate with them?

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