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Flat, Tall, or In Between—Is It Time to Evaluate Your Organizational Structure?

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The organization may still be boxed into a structure that’s been the same for 20 years or more. How do you know that your organizational structure might need retooling? Each of these issues could signal that a more streamlined organizational structure is needed. It’s a structure that preserves accountability.

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5 Reasons Tech is a Must-Have for Marketing Your Nonprofit’s Golf Event

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Marketing your nonprofit’s golf tournament makes up the largest phase of event planning. You’ll want to be sure to keep the site up-to-date with any new details or information like the event itinerary, any add-ons or contests , food and beverage, raffle prizes or auction items, and player gifts.

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Five Tactics for Effective Communication in Nonprofit Project Management

Media Cause

Specificity in Communication Vague or unclear communication can lead to unnecessary challenges, especially when several people are working on various phases or parts of a project. This simple practice can transform potential uncertainty into a structured plan, ensuring everyone is on the same page. It needs strategic communication.

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Anatomy of a successful capital campaign committee meeting

Candid

The nature of capital campaign committee structures. Some committee members may only attend a few meetings, while others may participate through an entire phase of the campaign. This builds a standard structure into the process from the start. Capital campaign committees are designed to have a beginning, middle, and end.

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Design Series: Understanding Audience Needs

Forum One

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. You can then use this information to inform your design decisions, balanced with the other feedback, of course.

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The Beginner’s Guide to Running Your First Capital Campaign

Get Fully Funded

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? The quiet phase is the first part of the campaign and involves meeting face-to-face with your top prospects to make individual requests.

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The Five Building Blocks of a Digital Advocacy Campaign, Part 1

Media Cause

We call this process of information-gathering the “discovery” phase. 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.