.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

It’s a shift that many groups struggle to implement. Pull the board out of the weeds and train their focus on strategy, where it belongs. podcast interview, my colleague Al Dea, Founder Edge of Work , explained this more contemporary attitude and positioning. We’ve incorporated the structure that many groups say they want.

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Candid

OCTOBER 19, 2022

If your nonprofit seems to have exhausted these initial networks or has fallen out of touch without in-person events, it might be time to refresh your current peer-to-peer fundraising strategy. Make your onboarding process more personal by creating special training sessions for groups of supporters who signed up to fundraise together.

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

A spontaneous cruise of the office was an effective strategy for evaluating a variety of business indicators. Several years ago, I interviewed Stuart Meyer*. Some groups will be able to take a more flexible approach than others. Follow the survey with targeted in-person interviews based on the results.

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.orgSource

JULY 10, 2023

As the home of organizations that draw on decades of history, it’s not surprising that we love the security of time-honored strategies. During 2018 and 2019, my business partner, Kevin Ordonez and I, interviewed approximately 50 association executives. Transformative Strategies Think like a start-up. Be the disruption.

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.orgSource

APRIL 22, 2024

I interviewed Hugh for, “Association 4.0 : An Entrepreneurial Approach to Risk, Courage, and Transformation,” a book I wrote with my business partner Kevin Ordonez. We selected this group because, as independent business owners, they were acutely aware of the challenges of digital markets and the attitudes needed for success.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 28, 2021

This nonprofit culture strategy post is part 3 in a 3-part series. Let’s move now to the third and final pillar: nonprofit culture strategy. . Pillar #3—No More Othering: Your Nonprofit Culture Strategy in 2021 and Beyond. How do you work on a strategy of building a culture that not only promotes goodness but also does no harm?

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

In case you missed it, Matrix Group now has a podcast. 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. It’s called Associations Thrive !

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Despite the novelty, we were interviewing some of the most forward-thinking leaders in our community. Most groups navigated the unusual challenges and got work done. And, most importantly, we discovered new strategies for adaptation and problem solving. When Kevin Ordonez, my business partner, and I wrote our Association 4.0

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Every great team needs a playbook—a blueprint that outlines the rules you live by and your strategies for peak performance. To put our ideas into real-world context, we interviewed leaders who are using this approach to grow their organizations. Joanna Pineda, founder, CEO, and Chief Troublemaker at Matrix Group International, Inc.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 2, 2024

Remember that famous quote from Peter Drucker, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” Some models are more focused on individuals and others on groups and culture. Motivation— supports developing strategy, setting goals, and staying focused. Taking the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator together might be a good launch strategy.

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Candid

MAY 5, 2021

While any loss of able employees is a tragedy, this does mean that if your nonprofit is hiring, there is a significant pool of qualified candidates to interview. New employees bring a fresh set of eyes to your nonprofit, and a diverse group of people brings an even broader set of perspectives. Build an inclusive work environment.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Then we’ll give you the strategies you need to find volunteers who can truly make a difference to your organization’s work. Volunteer Recruitment: 15+ Strategies. Let’s dive into some strategies for doing so! Volunteer Recruitment: 15+ Strategies. Here are 15+ strategies to get you started.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In fairness, so many groups operate with minimal staff that this type of program can seem like a luxury. If mentoring is a new concept for your group, baby steps may be needed to create buy-in. When we interviewed her for our book Association 4.0: I’m not sure that mentoring is a priority in most associations.

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.orgSource

APRIL 25, 2023

Podcast , I talked with Sarah Mitial, Founder and CEO of People Architecture Group. Technology offers plenty of collaboration strategies that don’t require people to be physically present. Customize Present options designed to appeal to the people you interview. On a recent Association 4.0 Be creative with the available tools.”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Many of his discussions are included in his interview series on LinkedIn. You’ll learn how to make the leap, and will gain practical strategies and tactics for building a loyal following, moving up quickly to broaden your impact, and making the subtle but crucial mindset shifts that are required to lead others effectively.

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Forum One

MAY 23, 2024

While understanding audience needs is the basis of all good strategy and user experience processes, end users often get lost or deprioritized in the design phase. Focus Groups Don’t forget to talk to your fans directly! Organize focus groups made of members of your target audience. They can even be done virtually!

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Skill building is a foundational strategy for retaining talent and attracting bright new employees to your organization. When.orgSource engages with a client, we frequently interview the staff. Survey the group and, as much as possible, interview individuals. This upward mobility should be a point of pride.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2023

Here are five strategies to help your nonprofit increase your supporters’ value and build relationships that stand the test of time. Divide donors into tiers based on their level of giving and adjust your appreciation strategy accordingly for each group. Personalize communication. Offer a variety of ways to get involved.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

While social media is now a common part of every nonprofit’s communication strategy, a common sentiment is that interacting on social media is a poor substitute to in-person interactions. As a result, social media strategies are often used to supplement in-person events. Social media makes participating in campaigns easy and fun.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 14, 2024

For example, the answer to the question “Tell me about a project that you’re proud of” usually gets more weight in a job interview than the response to “Describe what you like best and least about your most recent position.” Kevin Martlage ,orgSource Senior Consultant, is our expert at maximizing group potential. We all tend to label.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2022

Choose people that have different understandings and relationships with your (new) organization and whose influence with their peer group is notable. This group should be given ultimate decision-making authority and will be responsible for reporting to your Board of Directors.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 16, 2024

We’re sharing noteworthy takeaways and trends, as well as five strategies to focus on. 5 Strategies to Focus on Through EOY In this pivotal year, let’s walk through five strategies nonprofits can focus on: Expand your thinking about the ideal donor. In the Q4 fundraising report, we see a decline in all three.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Financial managers make understanding the group’s risk tolerance a defining component of their strategy. For some groups that disruption also offered seeds of opportunity. In fast-paced digital markets, strategies that include both opportunities and challenges are essential to growth. No one was exempt.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 28, 2023

This article goes beyond basic strategies and delves into advanced techniques for effectively engaging board members in fundraising activities. Tips for conducting a skills and interest assessment include creating a survey or conducting one-on-one interviews.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

In a June 2020 Engage by Cell webinar , marketing expert Ric Militi of InnoVision Marketing Group shared, “Text messaging is one-on-one communication with your donor coming through the most private part of their phone. Using either service, in order to make the process come full circle, you need a killer follow-up strategy.

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

In case you missed it, Matrix Group now has a podcast. 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. It’s called Associations Thrive !

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.orgSource

AUGUST 21, 2023

Our research included interviewing thought leaders, organizing think tanks, and surveying professionals. IT systems and platforms must integrate with overarching business strategies. Target interest groups and send impactful messaging to drive higher engagement. Association 4.0 Enhanced Communication.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Flickr: flickr.com/groups/thenatureconservancy. I manage the general strategy and help cultivate ideas from our social media team. For my role, social media is only about 30% of my job – I manage our paid online advertising strategy, SEO, and web analytics strategy in addition to social media. Mobile: m.nature.org.

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.orgSource

JULY 29, 2023

When I was interviewing leaders for our Association 4.0 Harriet Bogdanowicz, Chief Strategy Officer at the American Planning Association, described the experience like this. Seek perspective and the counsel of trusted advisors. books , the importance of connections was a recurring theme. Take Joey’s advice. Don’t be afraid to fail.

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Candid

AUGUST 23, 2023

A successful nonprofit strategy is all about getting critical resource decisions right to achieve organizational goals. As one leader we interviewed advises , “There’s a culture piece that needs to be considered at the same time as the rest of the plan. Preeta Nayak is a partner at The Bridgespan Group, based in San Francisco.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2014

This month''s theme is building community, on and offline - a perfect time to interview Bethany about her inspiration for working in nonprofit technology and more! Recent tech adventures include things like soldering and learning how to code with mentorship groups like the PyLadies. Community interview nptech nten staff'

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Forum One

AUGUST 19, 2021

Before you can decide what you want to get out of research, you need to consider current audience groups, the priority of those groups, what needs they have, and what actions we want them to take when engaging with your organization. It typically takes more than one focus group on any one topic to produce valid data that you can use.

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VQ Strategies

JANUARY 18, 2021

Day, designated as a National Day of Service, I was interviewed by Meghan McCarty Carino for National Public Radio about how organizations have adjusted their MLK Day of Service plans given the pandemic. Finding – or worse yet – creating projects for large groups of volunteers to do in one day has been challenging for years.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2021

In this article, we’ll provide some guidance to those who are ready to move beyond the board statement or public equity pledge to actively and intentionally implement Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) practices and strategies into their consultant search process. . This is a short-term and long-term strategy. .

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

If you have a trusted group of grantees, you can ask them to estimate the time they spend on your application or provide feedback on which part of the application takes the longest. You can ask your grantees for feedback through surveys, interviews, focus groups, or informal conversations.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Rachel Muir’s terrific post, Four Strategies to Retain Your #GivingTuesday Donors , shares her thoughts on this vital subject. Use your data from GivingTuesday to inform your post-GivingTuesday strategy. Plus, you customized your messaging for each group to increase relevance and impact, correct?

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 25, 2024

Here are a few best practices that can help you as you get started with your member newsletter and your communication strategy as a whole. but it’s an idea that would be most likely to intrigue members of an acapella group, not members of a construction contractors association. Use it to help members stay informed!

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