sgEngage

JUNE 23, 2022

If you didn’t prioritize accessibility best practices when creating your nonprofit’s website, you could be excluding a significant portion of your nonprofit’s supporters from engaging with it. In this guide, we’ll cover the importance of nonprofit website accessibility and how to improve your organization’s standing. Let’s get started.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 23, 2023

These innovative tools are revolutionising tasks by saving hundreds of hours of manual work through aiding in campaign creation, categorising and drafting email responses, assisting with content creation, and even automating donation processes to personalise and enhance the donor experience. But it’s their first day on the job.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Learn how your organization can take full advantage of social media in this guide! Your organization’s social media strategy should be a carefully structured plan with SMART goals, posting frequency, key dates (like an awareness month tied to your mission), and content guidelines for posts. Transparency. Donate buttons.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Below is a list of processes and procedures you can take to prepare yourself and your organization to start your website build or redesign on a solid footing. Your 5-Step Guide to Prepare for a Successful Website Redesign. Recommended resources: A guide to Google Analytics and A guide to obtaining user feedback.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In this article, we’ll catalog ten nonprofit website best practices your organization can use to maximize your investment. Here’s a great way to avoid those roadblocks: Choose a nonprofit-specific service like Neon Websites that incorporates nonprofit website best practices into their products from the ground up.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2018

Rather than start at the beginning, I’m starting at the end by sharing some tips for a formal reflection process that can lead to improving results of a project or event. A structured reflection process generates insights about what worked and what could be improved. The Process Steps in Detail. Additional Reading.

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Media Cause

JUNE 8, 2023

Our team compiled data best practices for your nonprofit’s success when using Salesforce. You can untangle this and prevent it from happening again using data best practices. The first of these is a manual de-duplication process. Looking for Additional Data Best Practices? It happens more easily than you think.

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Candid

APRIL 29, 2024

Traditionally, nonprofit governance has been perceived through a hierarchical lens, with board members primarily overseeing and guiding the organization’s direction while staff execute the operational tasks. The key to successful evaluation lies in making a commitment to the process and sharing the findings openly.

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Bloomerang

JULY 10, 2023

Here are ten practical steps to help you navigate the process: 1. Consultants gather this information to guide you in your cultivation and solicitation. You don’t have to become an estate attorney, but you should try to understand how the various legacy investments are structured.

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.orgSource

APRIL 1, 2024

There is plenty of advice out there, and most leaders have the management skills to retool organizational structures for better communication and greater agility. This idea is the most practical and, in some ways, the most effective. Instructions, such as a style guide and taxonomies, are part of this process.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2023

In this buyer’s guide, we’ll cover everything you need to find the right fundraising software for your organization’s needs. Your online giving platform should be backed by a reliable, secure payment processing system. Payment processing fees. This resource was made for nonprofits like yours! A matching gift platform.

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sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

In this blog post, we will share some insights and best practices from our recent webinar, Change Up Your Questions: Exploring and Shaping What You Ask Grantees and How You Ask Them , where Marshall Ginn of Capital Philanthropy discussed how to evaluate and improve your application questions. But are you asking the right questions?

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sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

As a grantmaking organization focused on the success of your grantees, it is essential to have a process in place to manage personnel changes—for both you and your grantees—so everyone stays informed and on schedule. This document will help new team members absorb your unique grantmaking process and keep everyone on the same page.

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EveryAction

JULY 3, 2023

AccuData’s data hygiene guide lists standardized data entry and formatting as critical elements that help organizations generate more value from their data. Follow these best practices to ensure your donation page offers a streamlined experience: Clearly label your fields and steps.

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 21, 2021

Whether we like it or not, many traditional fundraising practices create an inner circle of supporters. That doesn’t mean that a high ROI is a bad thing, or that these fundraising practices should be retired. Therefore, we recommend taking the following steps to apply DEI best practices for your nonprofit: Lead From the Top.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

So, what does participatory grantmaking look like in practice? In this kind of grantmaking, we often see people who are historically excluded from philanthropic decisions joining the process. Inclusive and accessible practices for equitable participation in activities. Who Else Is Doing Participatory Grantmaking?

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Media Cause

JUNE 7, 2023

In this piece, our goal is to share AI best practices for nonprofit organizations when utilizing them for content and search engine optimization (SEO) strategies. AI Best Practices: Things Nonprofits Should Be Aware Of While AI can be beneficial, knowing it’s an aid, not a replacement for critical thinking, is important.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Multiple, practical action steps are presented below to advance your fundraising based on the survey results. General guidance for fundraisers Here is general guidance on actions fundraisers can take based on fundraising trends and best practices drawn from the report. Your own careful review of the report is encouraged.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

In this case, you might look towards people who have experience either with the legislative process or with advancing public policy through coalition building, for example. Each of these committees draw individuals from various disciplines and backgrounds to help guide different aspects of our work. Create structure.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 19, 2021

Foundation leaders need to understand how grantmaking practices affect nonprofit organizations and structure grantmaking practices in ways that best support nonprofit organizations. Mowrer’s Grant-seeking Challenges highlights that funder practices and requirements are considered one of the greatest challenges for grant-seekers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2011

The following is an excerpt from Chapter 1 of the newly released book Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits. 11 Website Design Best Practices for Nonprofits. The rise of social media and mobile technology has changed the way people process information. You can view their website at defenders.org.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Sales operations refers to the unit, role, activities and processes within a sales organization that support, enable, and drive front line sales teams to sell better, faster, and more efficiently. Here’s everything we’ll cover in this guide. Sales Operations Process. Sales Ops Best Practices. Performance.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 25, 2024

In this guide, we’ll explore how nonprofit endowments work and what steps to take to start fueling your long-term fundraising success. Your investment advisor will help you open this account and guide you through the entire endowment creation and management process. Decide how to structure your endowment.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Create Internal Efficiency: Creating standardized and documented practices around moves management can streamline operational efficiency. The moves management structure may vary depending on your goals and priorities. Automate as much of the process for the gift officers at the initial stages as possible.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 9, 2023

It’s time to ask yourself some tough questions: Does your nonprofit have the structure in place to manage your growth and the additional work that will come with your realized dream of a new building? So, get this group in place early in the process, and let them help identify key prospects. Reach out and we can talk.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 16, 2023

Nonprofit database segmentation allows you to structure your data to support reporting, personalization, and overall engagement. What You Can Do With Nonprofit Database Segmentation Broadly, nonprofit database segmentation is the process of breaking your donors into specific categories based on the information you know about them.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

What this guide is : An introduction of the top 23 SEO best practices that will help get your content ranked in 2017, including: On page SEO factors – factors that are visible to your audience at the page level. page speed, structured data, or inbound links). Chapter 4: Digital Marketing Process.

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sgEngage

APRIL 4, 2022

In this guide, we’ll cover nonprofit financial audits in-depth, discussing what you need to know on the subject as well as what to expect when you conduct one. Timeline for the Auditing Process . Audits are highly relevant to your nonprofit accounting practices. Audits are highly relevant to your nonprofit accounting practices.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 15, 2020

These programs help your staff members develop skills that can be applied at your organization for more efficient processes and a productive work environment. . We’ve written this guide on professional development programs to help nonprofit executives like you empower employees to develop skills and hone their craft.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 16, 2023

As long as you consistently strive to follow the best practices within that framework, you can drive repeat giving. An organization could segment their donor data to follow that structure, narrowing the criteria as a donor gives more. Ask, thank, report, and repeat—it’s a simple but powerful way to manage your relationships.

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

This guide will help you decide whether partnering with a consultant is the right move for your association and how to choose the right team member when doing so. This step helps us understand what level of support your team will need along the process. What does a learning consultant do? Should you hire an eLearning consultant?

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Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

By following these suggestions during your planning process, you’ll be better prepared to drive awareness and make meaningful change at a local, national, or global level: Set clear campaign goals and identify a timeline. Clear goals and a detailed timeline will give the necessary direction and structure to your advocacy campaign.

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Here’s how showcasing your sustainers’ impact, offering them flexibility and convenience, inviting younger donors to participate, and automating some of your processes can help you attract and retain grassroots donors. Showcase the impact of a donor’s specific gift.

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 15, 2020

However, once nonprofit technology entered the equation, it drastically optimized the process. In this guide, we’re going to focus on one of those outlets in particular: email. With that in mind, we’re going to explore nonprofit email marketing, the types of campaigns available to you, and the best practices to truly excel.

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CauseVox

MAY 9, 2023

ChatGPT is an advanced AI language model that processes vast amounts of information to generate responses to questions and statements entered by the user. and learns not only about the content of that data but also how the words and phrases in it have been structured. What is ChatGPT? Not all prompts are created equal though.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

We offer some practical tips, some examples of funders doing this work, and some resources. And, the focus of MEL is generally on evaluating grantee projects or organizations, rather than on the grantmaker and its practices. Grantmakers want to know if their funding has created the change they have envisioned.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Whether you are working within a funding organization or on the ground in social change, developing an effective knowledge practice will help to advance strategic missions and goals. Professionals tasked with a knowledge role often organize what feels like chaos—to create structure and focus attention on the most important information.

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