Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2024

But that same relentless brilliance that propels you in your career can take a toll on your teams, personal relationships, and even your health,” explain author Gino Wickman and coauthor Rob Dube. Our book will help you strike a crucial balance between those inner and outer worlds while taking your success to new heights.” Embrace it.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

As with any new relationship, start with a small step. An in-person meeting will be more productive in terms of building a relationship. Having 5-10 good questions in mind can help you make sure you get the answers you’re looking for from the meeting. Start With Gratitude.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 17, 2020

But more than just making a good impression, you want to be sure that when meeting potential clients or colleagues at a networking event, you are creating a genuine and real relationship. . How can you be sure that you are building lasting relationships at a networking event? We’ve got you covered. . Making connections.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 3, 2021

A welcome email series helps you stay top of mind and builds trust with first-time donors. Studies tell us that thanking donors right away helps them feel important and satisfied about their gift. Stories help personalize your mission and show real impact with real people. What is a welcome email series?

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CauseVox

APRIL 25, 2022

But aside from thinking about this season as just a time to raise money, also stop to consider how you can truly enhance relationships with these current donors while you’re making the big “ask.”. In reality, you should be thinking as much about relationship-building as you do fundraising this time of the year.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

These are tips to help them make the journey toward collaboration. Highlight the Advantages There are plenty of incentives for these two teams to develop a symbiotic relationship. They will reward you by crafting messages that move the hearts and minds of your most important audiences and reinforce brand identity.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Over the next few posts, I’m going to explore how AI grounded in EI can be your association’s superpower helping you accomplish those New Year’s goals and bring out the best in every team. We’ll consider how human dynamics plus digital tools can supercharge the journey to stronger relationships across your association’s landscape.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2022

But what about cultivating relationships with existing donors? Follow these steps to target your social media strategy for stewarding relationships with donors: Encourage donors to follow you on social media. Create ways for donors to help further your mission via social media. online donor engagement. digital fundraisers. ,

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TechImpact

JANUARY 22, 2014

Because of their importance it is crucial that you are always looking for ways to improve your relationships with these most important of individuals. Here are 4 step that will help you and your nonprofit build stronger relationships with your constituents according to Monika McMahon of The Connected Cause.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 8, 2024

As a result, IT leaders are called on to share their wisdom with the rest of us, and they are challenged to help us collaborate in ways that are unfamiliar and sometimes uncomfortable. Although leadership courses may be part of more recent IT management degrees, relationship building is a skill that requires commitment and practice.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 17, 2020

But more than just making a good impression, you want to be sure that when meeting potential clients or colleagues at a networking event, you are creating a genuine and real relationship. . How can you be sure that you are building lasting relationships at a networking event? We’ve got you covered. . Making connections.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 27, 2022

Here’s what you need to know about how Salesforce can help you ensure your data is secure and your systems are running and scaling smoothly as your association grows. That’s because Salesforce helps ensure your data is secure and your system is up and running and can scale smoothly as your association grows. . Data recovery.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

While paid ads and steeply-priced lead lists may deliver short-term results, long-term donor relationships are built on trust and community. In order to win back trust and stay top-of-mind, nonprofits must focus on establishing emotional connections with their audience through consistent, high-quality content.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Good communication is the key to being an effective fundraiser, building strong relationships, leading well, and serving the people you’re working to help. Stories help embed a message into context and, often, entertainment. And one way I’ve found to be a good communicator is to work on your storytelling abilities. .

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Achieve

AUGUST 25, 2022

Public speaking and presentation skills can help you craft better written and verbal communications, whether you’re engaging with your team internally or connecting with an external audience. . following these three steps with the help of a coach will allow you to develop a more engaging, polished presentation: . According to.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 17, 2022

As organizations move forward with engaging their stakeholders, effectively connecting, understanding and acting on data is top of mind. Today, we’re thrilled to announce the innovations in our Winter ‘23 release — all aimed to help nonprofits create powerful experiences with better connected data. Interested in learning more?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Fundraising apps are helpful tools that drive your nonprofit’s fundraising campaigns by empowering you to pull in more donations, and there are hundreds to choose from. This helps you monitor your progress with various campaigns, your donor retention rate, and other metrics that are important to your fundraising success.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 6, 2021

As an organization that was created more than a decade ago to help corporations further engage their employees in social responsibility, YourCause, a Blackbaud solution, has preached the business case for CSR to companies for quite some time.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 4, 2024

In difficult circumstances, it’s helpful to return to the fundraising basics to ensure you’re making the most of tried and true strategies to boost your nonprofit’s donation revenue. This guide will review these tips for bringing in more donations: Prioritize building strong supporter relationships. Explain the impact of donations.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

To kick off 2023, we asked our partners, what are some new habits nonprofit practitioners should build with their donors, volunteers, and other supporters to help them meet their long-term organizational goals? Acknowledgement is important, but gratitude can make the difference between keeping or losing a donor relationship.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

This metric is important because it can help you figure out how well your ad copy is performing! Other Performance Metrics to Review Now that you understand the most important metrics to measure success, there are a few reports you can review with those metrics in mind to make any necessary changes. Below Keywords, click “Search terms.”

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2023

The Six Degrees of Separation reminds us that everyone on the planet is separated by no more than six personal relationships. Stewardship should be carefully designed with the donor’s personality in mind. Keep in mind sound fundraising principles and best practices, but take full advantage to adjust strategies as circumstances warrant.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 13, 2022

Engaging volunteers helps get the word out about your mission, since most volunteers share their passion with their personal and professional networks. Volunteers can certainly be a huge help for any nonprofit staffer, especially since cloning yourself isn’t an option… yet.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

The list created by Sean Kosofsky of Mind the Gap Consulting can be used by an executive director, board chair, or any individual board member to consider their contribution to your organization’s financial health. Give in-kind support to the organization in a way that actually helps. Then help implement these tools.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 23, 2023

“As a CAE, and having been a CIO at an association, I understand the unique challenges inherent in developing and maintaining a high-performing organization in our industry,” said Craig Dellorso, Director of Nonprofit Relationship Management Solutions at RSM US LLP. What was the original goal of forming our partnership?

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The Fundraising Authority

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Figuring out which folks make good major donor prospects and which don’t can help you fundraise more effectively and successfully. The key here is to think through your ideal donors to come up with a number of donor profiles that can help guide your efforts. #2 Every charitable organization does. 2 – Have the Capacity to Give.

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EveryAction

JULY 31, 2023

Needless to say, if you’re a fundraiser, meeting your organization’s fundraising goal is top of mind in the fall and winter. This retroactive approach allows organizations to engage with existing donors without requesting another gift, which helps busy fundraisers deepen their donor relationships and take them beyond the transactional.

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Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2023

It’s a chance to develop a relationship with grantmakers, find other prospective funders, and refine your proposal writing skills. If you already have a relationship with someone at the grantmaking organization, that’s a good place to start. These can help you determine how you can do better the next time.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 22, 2021

You can build relationships without meeting in person. . Fundraising is all about building relationships. However, building relationships while following social distancing guidelines in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic has been a challenge for many of us. . Putting energy into the right relationships pays off. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2015

The holiday break is a great time to read books, both for work and just plan fun. Earlier this week, I read the recently published “ Mindful Social Marketing ” by colleague Janet Fouts. Staying focused helps people have a clear picture of who you are and what you represent. It is filled with great wisdom.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 21, 2021

As a non-profiteer of many years, I have known donor giving programs to be described via a myriad of terms; sustainment, long-term, continued, recurring – all ways to describe the length of the relationship a donor establishes with a non-profit. And their relationship with Water.org starts in a fairly simple way; by checking a box.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 2, 2020

By Kayla Matthews , writer at ProductivityTheory.com – a blog dedicated to helping others better their productivity. Here are four strategies your nonprofit should keep in mind when using Instagram for fundraising: 1. These events are becoming more popular every year, and influencers may help you get in touch with organizers.

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sgEngage

JULY 20, 2023

Here are five ways to prove impact through storytelling—and how you, the grantmaker, can help. Highlight Your Grantees’ Impact Through Meaningful Storytelling Storytelling has the power to move hearts and minds. No amount of impact numbers can convey the same feeling as giving a voice to those who were previously unheard.

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The Fundraising Authority

AUGUST 6, 2021

As you plan your fundraising events large, small and in-between, there are eight fundamental concepts that you should keep in mind to ensure that you are raising as much as possible: #1: Fundraising events are still fundraising. You need to build relationships (with sponsors, auction donors, guests, etc.) Build new relationships.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Do you have a difficult time motivating them to participate in this essential activity—one that helps your nonprofit carry out its mission? . One way to help your board members get over that resistance and discover the joy of fundraising is to show them that fundraising is really about telling and hearing stories, not asking for money.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

This is because forging solid relationships with donors is as crucial as the educational programs you support. Nonprofit CRMs and fundraising solutions are tailored specifically for the distinct needs of nonprofit entities, acting as all-encompassing platforms for fostering relationships with donors, volunteers, and other key stakeholders.

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John Kenyon

MARCH 5, 2024

Well, AI might help analyze donor data and send out automated thank-you emails, but it won’t replace the human touch. You can’t just plug in some keywords and expect to connect with hearts and minds. So, keep nurturing those relationships and inspiring change, one person at a time. Hilarious, right? Not happening!

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