Achieve

MARCH 10, 2021

It must connect to each step of the donation process as well. . payment process. This is a significant point of tension for donors online, as they’re giving you sensitive financial and personal information to benefit your organization. Implement a secure giving process. payment processing. payment processing.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

When I talk with non-profit professionals about their storytelling endeavors, I often get asked questions about interviewing someone for their story. Story interviews for non-profits are a skill you can master. Story Interviews for Non-Profits – Why You Need to Have a Conversation and Not Just an Email Exchange.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JANUARY 17, 2022

The power of sharing a personal story is well documented. We love hearing stories. And during these times, stories have the power to help us feel less alone in our very human experiences. By hearing a personal story, donors and non-donors can understand the impact of your mission and see it in action. I know, I know.

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sgEngage

MARCH 10, 2023

So, when it comes to communicating your impact story, many foundations need to rely on the data in their form 990 to tell their story. It all starts with knowing the information you have and identifying the story you want to tell. Your 990-PF tells a story to those who are looking through the open data.

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EveryAction

MAY 1, 2017

Storytelling is a constant drumbeat that resonates throughout the nonprofit community, but increasingly, stories are getting hard to tell. We asked nonprofit storytelling expert Vanessa Chase Lockshin about telling stories amid a noisy, negative newscycle that leaves donors (and everyone else) feeling fatigued - here's her advice.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 26, 2022

I expect to receive a confirmation email as soon as the donation processes. And because this is a monthly donation, I’d like to get that information each month or, at the very least, each quarter. It meant I didn’t have to wait around for an email or go check my credit card statement to see if the donation was processed.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 14, 2023

Here is how the bots describe themselves: ChatGPT Bard Artificial Intelligence Language Model: ChatGPT is an advanced AI language model that can process and generate human-like text based on the input it receives. Bard is a large language model, also known as a conversational AI or chatbot trained to be informative and comprehensive.

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Forum One

AUGUST 16, 2023

As you get started on sifting through your data reports and action items completed this year, keep an eye toward how your internal and external reports can blend data-driven stories of impact. If you can’t do something with the data, it’s not supporting the story you need it to tell.

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Bloomerang

JULY 7, 2021

A 6-step process to consistently attract new potential donors. Regardless of how exactly you go about serving donors, whether you use this process or something else, the heart of this approach is to expand your nonprofit’s mission by serving people. Steps 1 and 2: Validate and Create. youngest boys down for nap every day.

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.orgSource

APRIL 22, 2024

To make a point about technology and its impact on the future of work, Hugh Lee, Co-Founder of Fusion Productions, told me this story: “Several years ago, we invited some young presenters who were developing cutting edge farming technology to digitalNow. One path to buy-in is to give others the opportunity to co-create the process.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2023

To captivate your audience and make a lasting impression, follow these tips: Tell Your Story : Your nonprofit has a unique story to tell, and it’s essential to share it authentically. Personal stories from beneficiaries or volunteers can be particularly effective in conveying your organization’s message.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

MARCH 7, 2022

Story arcs play an important role in non-profit narrative development. We often place a lot of emphasis on individual stories and use those individual stories in fundraising and communications. Why Non-Profits Need to Think in Story Arcs. Over time, a season in the case of a TV show, a story arc reveals itself.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2024

Nonprofits are no longer limited by manual processes. Nonprofits can analyze this information. They help organizations to make informed choices about donation requests. Collecting and Analyzing Donor Data for Smart Donation Asks The process of collecting and analyzing donor data is essential for informing smart donation asks.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Today, we look back to 2016 : 2016 brought the much anticipated release of Paul Smith 's book, Sell with a Story: How to Capture Attention, Build Trust, and Close the Sale. I'm a big fan of Paul's earlier best-sellers, including Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story. If you have not read it, please do.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Today, we look back to 2016 : 2016 brought the much anticipated release of Paul Smith 's book, Sell with a Story: How to Capture Attention, Build Trust, and Close the Sale. I'm a big fan of Paul's earlier best-sellers, including Lead with a Story and Parenting with a Story. If you have not read it, please do.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JANUARY 4, 2022

When it’s the beginning of a new calendar year or the start of a new fiscal year, the fresh start is a great time to create your non-profit’s annual story strategy. Just like creating a fundraising plan or a communications plan, a story strategy is your opportunity to build a clear roadmap to your goals. Goal Setting & Priorities.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

After taking high-level notes, look at what information you were hoping to get out of this group and separate your findings into the appropriate categories so it’ll be easier for others to read and digest the information. . When you understand what information you’ve collected, you can start taking action based on what you’ve found. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 24, 2023

By designing emails with clear and well-structured content, nonprofit organizations can ensure that everyone can engage in important conversations, receive essential information, and participate in your mission. Understanding WCAG Standards WCAG stands for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. Spread the word!

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EveryAction

MAY 2, 2023

You can offer supporters the ability to customize your message, but giving them a starting point can help the process feel less intimidating. Email Using email to share petitions and prompt targeted messages to decision-makers makes the process easy for you and your supporters in several ways.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Advance your medical association’s financial reports with valuable balance information and robust reporting. The American Diabetes Association (ADA) leverages Nimble AMS to optimize processes and scale its organization. Read the ADA + Nimble AMS success story to learn more. “We Accounting. Exclusive Nimble AMS tools.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

However, the trick is to shift the conversation from the process to the outcomes. With analytics, the benefits sell themselves: Reducing manual work Optimizing processes Growing revenue Having consistent, trusted data Increasing engagement Driving your association’s mission For example, consider an association dedicated to promoting literacy.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 13, 2021

CauseVox automatically keeps track of all your donor data for you, so you can access the information you need, no sweat. Melissa also loves how CauseVox also gives donors the option to cover the processing fee, which in her experience, isn’t always offered by other platforms. CauseVox Helps You Raise More With Less Fees.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 31, 2021

Many of her board members were unfamiliar with social media and digital fundraising overall, so it was incredibly important that all of the processes were simple and straightforward. One of Lisa’s favorite elements of using CauseVox was that she could provide all of the information her fundraisers might want in the form of templates and copy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Almost all organizations produce some sort of annual financial reporting, but it’s may not always be public information. Donors, grantors, and foundations look to these watchdogs to help them make informed choices about their donations and ensure they’re supporting an organization that is fiscally responsible. This method?focuses?on

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2023

Your event website is the chance to tell your organization’s story and help people understand what the event is supporting. If you’re still processing registrations, payments, receipts, sponsorships, and hole assignments manually and tracking everything on spreadsheet after spreadsheet, there’s a better way!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

ChatGPT is a powerful online tool that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to process and respond to user queries. This will create a great first draft, but it’s important to personalize the content by adding stories from your community or sharing updates on the progress made towards achieving your mission.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 15, 2024

Grant writers are often the unsung heroes of the application process. They parse the grant documentation to understand if their organization is a good fit, they gather information from throughout the organization, and they mold it into an engaging story about the important work the organization is doing.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

With one shift in our understanding about data, we can reclaim a sense of wonder, creative agency, and value in our data work: Recognizing that information does not equal data and data does not equal knowledge. More specifically, datamaking is an action whereby we transform information into data so that data can contribute to knowledge.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 15, 2024

Nimble AMS also recognizes the value of trust and has ensured that it’s built into our membership processes and association management tools. This research impacts how Nimble AMS tailors its approach to member management tools and processes. ASSH’s members can now trust that the medical coding information is accurate and accessible.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 21, 2021

While advocating for survivors in San Francisco, I witnessed first-hand how critical stories are in tapping into people’s empathy. However, it wasn’t until my career took a turn into strategic communications and marketing that I learned just how integral a winning story is to the success of an advocacy campaign. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 4, 2021

All donations are processed securely by Facebook Pay , making it easy to donate in just a few taps. In April 2020, Instagram rolled out “Donate” stickers for stories and shortly thereafter, Instagram Live Donations and “Donate” buttons for profiles. The process is simple.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2011

Your numerical data can tell stories , but can stories be data that leads to continuous improvement? Only measure impact, not process. Or as @orgnet says, “Turning data into stories is the real trick.&#. The beauty of this — is that the stories work well as micro content and as an opportunity for engagement?

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 20, 2023

RSM was one of Nimble AMS’ first implementation partners and the organization has some of the industry’s most seasoned consultants to offer expertise and confidence during the implementation process. “The Aplusify has over 300 Salesforce experts on its team, bringing industry experience and insight into the implementation process.

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Twenty Hats

MARCH 9, 2021

I came up with a process for matching volunteers with capacity-building roles that was very successful. The process boiled down to four easy steps: Step 1: Conduct an Assessment of Staff Needs. This process gave me a chance to better understand their story and their connection to our mission.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 9, 2023

With careful planning, agile processes, and responsiveness in your grantmaking process of giving can help you react in a more thoughtful way. That’s why it’s important to work closely with your grant partners so you can get ahead of possible crises and create the best possible impact story. Create an effective grantmaking cycle.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 14, 2024

The NonProfit Times reached out to Blackbaud for a comment and will update this story should one be issued. Not only did Blackbaud fail to protect consumers’ personal information, but they misled the public of the full impact of the data breach. Blackbaud was hacked in February 2020 and information on around 1.5

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CauseVox

MAY 4, 2021

To celebrate our 50th year of service to the Minnesota autism community we invited our community to join us for a livestream event full of cooking demonstrations, personal stories, and drawings. Inevitably people get confused and need someone to hold their hand through the process. We had stories. We had drawings.

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