The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The single best place to find new donor prospects is inside your current donors’ rolodexes. One such concept we can learn from salespeople is the idea of a “referral.”. The post The Best Place to Find New Donor Prospects for Your Non-Profit first appeared on The Fundraising Authority. Think In Terms of “Two Asks”.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2025

Where to place social media icons on your nonprofit’s website depends upon whether social media is a high priority at your nonprofit. If it is a high priority, then placing icons in the upper right of your header and in the footer is the best option. Another idea is to use QR codes in print campaigns.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Every nonprofit strives to make the world a better place, and a strong community is essential to achieving that goal. Download this free Social Media Content Calendar has four example content pillars and a month of content ideas to take the guesswork out of social media planning and save valuable time for your nonprofit.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

When I Googled “How to create joy at work” these are a few of the best ideas I found. One of the reasons people are eager to work from home is because it is a place where they are comfortable. Are there areas where workers have privacy as well as places to collaborate? Let’s make joy a priority. How easy is that! Bring treats.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

However, finding the right peer-to-peer fundraising ideas to suit your nonprofit’s needs and your audience’s interests can be challenging. These peer-to-peer fundraising ideas are popular because they inspire friendly competition among participants. Read on for effective, easy peer-to-peer fundraising ideas to engage your audience.

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Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 28, 2022

It gives people a place to celebrate and grow your mission, and establishes your legitimacy in the nonprofit world. Building a membership website is an exciting step for your organization! The last thing you want is to draw a blank when you sit down.

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Futurism

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

No doubt chalkboard-pounding algebra teachers once grumbled about calculators, and no one would question their place now. In Goel's heyday, the place to do just that was StackOverflow. But Goel's gripe isn't against AI necessarily more so that it provides too tempting of a crutch.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 26, 2023

 Thinking back to the times I felt “lucky” it was mostly because I was in the right place at the right time… but the reason I was in those situations was rooted in hard work, resourcefulness and the power of building a network. We have whiteboards full of ideas about how to accelerate the delivery of insights to action.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Whether you’re part of a nonprofit, a dynamic team, or an individual on a mission, having a well-defined strategy for quickly creating and sharing fresh ideas is a must-have in our times. Do you have one in place? To stay healthy, nonprofits must continually generate and share new ideas. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

While the stakes are high and the idea isn’t to throw caution to the wind, it’s an opportunity to approach things with a sense of play. For instance, if you’re resource-constrained, work on ideas that require less effort. 3) Narrow down your fundraising ideas. Some ideas just need a little work and tweaking.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

But today, many people think of a great workplace as not even one specific place at all, with many employers opting for a permanent remote work setup after a trial proved prosperous during the pandemic. The idea of an office, or a physical place in which a person sits down to work, isn’t new. Local businesses became national.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

And sure, theres a place for AI in current production, but generating entire ads is not itat least not yet. Image: Volvo Cars KSA] Im sure some people will protest this ad for its ethical considerations; because they dont like the idea of AI putting people in the creative and film industries out of a job. Thats a real concern.

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M+R

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

And, while we love reaching out to reporters and helping place op-eds, we’ve talked previously about the danger in over-reliance on them. Need more ideas? Check out the handy if this/then that chart below for new ideas — mix and match for placement ideas to drive your next brainstorm!

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Engadget

MARCH 17, 2025

This places it in direct competition with Elon Musks Starlink network of satellites. This was a modified version of the same idea that shot beams of light to and from groups of balloons floating on the edge of space. Taara uses light beams to provide high-bandwidth internet and phone services to hard-to-reach areas of the world.

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OneCause

AUGUST 22, 2024

To help you out, we’ve compiled a list of 20 fundraising ideas that are perfect for autumn. This idea provides a perfect transition from summer to fall, with a slightly nostalgic yet cozy feeling hovering around the event. This is one of the easier ideas to carry out, as all you need are pumpkins and carving supplies.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Read on and take inspiration from these creative membership fundraising ideas and their potential to connect with your audience this year! Here are a few creative ideas and examples—especially for parents with young children. The post Creative Membership Fundraising Ideas For Year-End Giving appeared first on Bloomerang.

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Whole Whale

JULY 17, 2024

Need to fundraise, but out of ideas on how to do it? Plus more thoughts on auctions, events, online campaigns, and peer-to-peer fundraising ideas to get you started. Plus more thoughts on auctions, events, online campaigns, and peer-to-peer fundraising ideas to get you started. We’ve got you covered!

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.orgSource

APRIL 10, 2023

The boardroom is the last place where CEOs want to rock the boat. They should be visionaries who chart the direction, evaluate options, and are prepared to challenge ideas they feel are not in the association’s best interests. It’s a good idea to include people who can introduce a different point of view.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2021

1) [Infographic] Virtual Fundraising Event and Campaign Ideas. Still brainstorming ideas for a virtual fundraiser this Spring? Our infographic, Virtual Fundraising Event and Campaign Ideas , brings you 10 effective ways to take your event online. Planning Your Virtual Fundraising Event. Executing Your Virtual Fundraising Event.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

It is easy to assume that they are looking for some sympathy or perhaps some ideas for dealing with the overwhelm. Can you think of any recent interactions in which you were pretty sure what was going to happen even before the conversation took place? Interjecting, at first glance, may seem out of place as a skill of listening.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

If you are incorporating new ideas into this year’s fundraising efforts, use this data to make some predictions about how you can best motivate your audiences into action. Review your target audiences , not just focusing on their habits, but what motivates them to engage with your organization in the first place. 2) Review Your Goals.

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OneCause

DECEMBER 4, 2024

You can incorporate a mobile charity auction, amp up the competition, host online events , andcreate new revenue streams that add to your bottom line with these 18 ideas. You can incorporate this golf fundraising idea into your tournament to give your golfers a break from the game, or you could set it up as its own contest to save time.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Offering an online community is a great way to foster member connections and collaboration. According to the 2023 Community Brands Association Trends Study, 51% of members rely on their professional organization the most for networking, collaboration, sharing ideas, and participating in a professional community.

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Futurism

MARCH 18, 2025

This can lead to dark places. This same bot, the family claims, was the first to raise the idea of suicide in its conversations with the minor user. And when placed against the harrowing details of the lawsuits that would later follow, Google's deflections couldn't feel more hollow. More on Character.AI

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

The market is exactly the wrong place to put something if you want a rail transportation system that meets the needs of all of America. This goes back to the idea of Amtrak being a public serviceeven a public good. Rail also helps people live in many different places, or be able to travel around for tourism.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 18, 2024

Where to place social media icons on your nonprofit’s website depends upon whether social media is a high priority at your nonprofit. If it is a high priority, then placing icons in the upper right of your header and in the footer is the best option. Another idea is to use QR codes in print campaigns.

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Association TV

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Now have you ever wondered, gosh, why don’t places just put up more clear, concise and eye-grabbing signage? This is the basic idea behind microcopy. If you want to place your “contact us” email address on a page, make it make sense! You’d want that bathroom door to be pretty darn upfront with itself. What is microcopy?

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Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Knowledge Gaps and Learning Curves “Analytics”, as an idea, can be daunting. The good news is that there are numerous free resources available for learning analytics, from Microsoft and Google certifications to university courses offered by places like Harvard or Yale.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

National Leadership Day, which takes place every Feb. Encourage an atmosphere in which employees can openly share ideas and support one another. 20 , offers a chance to reflect on what truly defines leadership not just strategy or decision-making, but the ability to build trust. Promote collaboration. Measure and manage trust.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 19, 2024

They’re not great at generating truly insightful ideas, as per the above, but they’re good at fleshing out an existing concept or framework. Try to get it to be more informal, and suddenly it’s greeting readers as if they’re long-lost friends, with exclamations all over the place. Dividing a single article into multiple pieces.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

You know what we're going to say next: That's why it's a good idea to keep your eyes open for a big sale to give your bank account a break. SEE ALSO: Gaming starter kit: All the gear you need to play like a real gamer Thankfully, Amazon is swooping in to save the day with yet another Big Spring Sale.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Candid Labs is the place to go to discover the next big thing we are working on. Your feedback can shape early-stage ideas into viable solutions that support your work and help refine them as they evolve. Your voice is critical to ensuring these tools are designed and built in partnership with our user community.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 4, 2022

Auctions are great, but there’s one major problem with them: They take place over a limited timeframe, so if a guess somehow misses them, you’ve missed out on donations. With a silent auction, bidding takes place before the event happens, giving people more time to get involved. 5) Silent auctions. 6) Recurring donation fundraising .

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

He created a polystyrene wall with an image of a road printed on it and placed it in the middle of a real street to evaluate the reaction of the sensors in his own Tesla Model Y, which relies only on cameras. Rober designed an experiment inspired by the classic Wile E. Rather than admitting his mistake, Musk is doubling down.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 8, 2025

Train and have them in place by April 15.Owner: Goals without ownership are just ideas. Keep everything in one place where your team can easily access it. Owner: Development Director. Recruit two volunteers to join the board development committee. Owner: Board Development Chair. Owner: Development Team. Owner: Grant Writer.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2025

Lets explore why planning early is not just a good idea but a game-changer. Ensure all venue logistics are in place. Develop a strong agenda to ensure your session isnt just a meeting in a prettier place but a powerful tool for progress, brainstorming, and team-building. Select a top-notch facilitator.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 26, 2021

A good place to start is by making sure that our communications and branding fulfill one or more of the following goals: Move people to a specific action. Expressing that your values are their values spotlights the ideas and beliefs you have in common. What, exactly, are we trying to get them to do, think, or feel?

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