.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2022

With the introduction of culture to a digital environment, we saw interpersonal dynamics in a new light.orgCommunity , our professional development and networking organization, was thrilled to host two in-person events that brought people together to explore those themes and discuss significant issues that emerged from our post-pandemic experience.

Culture 221

Culture Technology Community Associations 221

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.

Data 99

Data Knowledge Philanthropy Policy 99

.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

If the marketing team promises a fabulous new website, and the results don’t include any features members want, there will be issues, not the least of which is broken confidence. Instead of addressing the “how to,” they concern themselves with the bigger issue of “why.” They can alert membership to emerging issues.

Collaboration 221

Collaboration Marketing Team Integration 221

.orgSource

MARCH 20, 2023

Continuously Improve Quality Digital transformation is a process of continuous quality improvement. There is no near-term end to monitoring and updating issues like these: Identifying manual processes that should be automated. Digitization is the process of changing from analog to digital form, also known as digital enablement.

Digital 221

Digital Gartner Leadership Adopt 221

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2023

2) You’ll Save Time, Resources & Effort It starts with an event registration website with secure payment processing, where golfers, prospective sponsors, and supporters can learn more about your organization and event and commit to participating with just a few clicks. Visit golfstatus.com/demo for more information or to get qualified.

Technology 236

Technology Fundraising Sponsor Registration 236

sgEngage

MAY 6, 2024

Like a good recipe, your nonprofit budget requires high-quality ingredients, easy-to-follow steps, and a knowledgeable cook or two to put it together. But when you have all the pieces—accurate data, a clear process, and a finance team to put it together—you can make a three-course meal look easy.

Build 90

Build Time Review Fund 90

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.

Policy 334

Policy Analysis Language Nonprofit 334

.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

Passion plus knowledge is a powerful hook, making people who were about to swipe stay for a while. Born from necessity, the pandemic catalyzed the shift to a more digitally-driven selling process, and consequently thought leadership has become an increasingly important top of the funnel marketing tool.” For one compelling reason.

YouTube 221

YouTube Industry Leadership Podcast 221

EveryAction

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

An RFP, or a request for proposals, is a process disguised as a document. Whether it’s finding the right candidates, having to wrangle their department to “get on board” with the details, or just spending so much time running the entire process, everyone agreed: RFPs can be a pain. Outline your ideal process. Key takeaways.

Action 199

Action Proposal Nonprofit Consultant 199

sgEngage

APRIL 25, 2024

To kickstart the process, you should make sure to answer the following questions: Nonprofit-Specific Questions #1 What is your nonprofit’s mission? 3 What operational processes or workflows do you currently lack? 2 Do you have any gaps in your current data management process? 3 What are your most inefficient processes?

Fundraising 93

Fundraising Evaluation New Zealand Data 93

Candid

APRIL 2, 2024

Asking grantmakers for funding can be an intimidating process, especially for small or lesser-known nonprofits. Reposting content from accounts related to your issue area and adding your expert commentary can help you build legitimacy and reach a wider audience. Start by getting to know your organization’s work intimately.

Relationship 111

Relationship Effective Fundraising Linkedin 111

EveryAction

MAY 11, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good.  You need to activate your base and to move the needle on your issue.

Advocacy 207

Advocacy Nonprofit Training Train 207

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

It reduces the time to set up product variants and avoids a complicated, error-prone process. With Einstein Search Answers you can also receive specific answers from a knowledge article to help answer your questions. Flow and Process Management.

Associations 103

Associations Product Method Search 103

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

At a nonprofit, a donation must be tracked throughout the accounting process, and if the funds are restricted, supporting documentation is required to prove that the funds were only used for the stated purpose. expertise, knowledge,?and Streamline processes. Auditors are also using data analytics to support their processes.

Software 300

Software Guide Award Grant 300

.orgSource

JULY 10, 2023

Are there conditions or issues that are impeding your ability to excel as a leader or to manage your staff? Could your association benefit from replacing its strategic plan with some other type of planning process? Why are these issues being ignored? Is your relationship with the board effective? Evolve as your industry changes.

Advice 170

Advice Course Associations Change 170

sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

For issues with this, check out Vu Le’s 2015 post “ Weaponized data: How the obsession with data has been hurting marginalized communities.” All too frequently, the grantmaker alone is determining, leading, and benefiting from MEL processes with no input or collaboration from the people, organizations or community impacted.

Participatory 84

Participatory Evaluation Empowerment Grant 84

Candid

APRIL 29, 2024

In some organizations, a top-down hierarchical structure dominates, with board members exerting control over decision-making processes and stifling innovation among staff. Recognizing and valuing both parties’ unique expertise enriches decision-making processes and enhances organizational effectiveness.

Government 59

Government Collaboration Nonprofit Evaluation 59

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Who knows better than the people who are living the issues what will work best to address them? People at the heart of issues know the histories, the networks, the actors, the previous failures, and more. In this kind of grantmaking, we often see people who are historically excluded from philanthropic decisions joining the process.

Participatory 130

Participatory Model Grant Fund 130

Candid

MARCH 12, 2024

This year we released the action planner and an issue of PEAK Grantmaking Journal dedicated to our Learn, Share, Evolve Principle , which focuses on how sharing knowledge across the sector empowers funders to better see the possibilities of what we can collectively accomplish to achieve greater impact.

Learning 52

Learning Journal Practice Reflection 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

Our marketing director, Ron, likes to think of the brainstorming process as a matrix: [fundraising type] x [theme]. Of course, not everything you come up with will be a good idea, but Ron’s approach is a helpful way to approach the process! Imagine you want to use knitting as the theme. 3) Narrow down your fundraising ideas.

Fundraising 347

Fundraising Nonprofit Ideas Virtual 347

VQ Strategies

JUNE 4, 2022

A PIP is simply a formal process to address performance issues through collaborative planning between a volunteer and the supporting supervisor. training, coaching, job aids, or other resources) designed to achieve it, while also outlining the steps to be taken, timeline, and accountability process.

Evaluation 95

Evaluation Volunteer Training Train 95

Nimble AMS

AUGUST 25, 2021

When you think about association management software (AMS), you likely think of association-specific features that help you manage day-to-day membership processes. Since we all work in the same company, we have combined knowledge, insights, and tools that are unmatched in the association industry. Of course, those are important.

Associations 122

Associations Industry Studies Benchmark 122

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 2, 2009

5-Part Social Media Strategy Process. Resources include staff knowledge and comfort with different tools, experience levels of staff working with supports, volunteers, and the public, staff with time available, staff with appropriate job duties to include social media, available budget for training or workshops, etc.

Social Media 102

Social Media Process Media Social 102

Cloud 4 Good

JULY 6, 2021

In sum, while BAs are typically experts in the functional business process requirements for a set of users, SUs are generally more technical in responsibility and skill. Build a Knowledge Repository. Knowledge should always be stored in a shared place so that all support agents that need it have access.

Org 111

Org Support Skills Knowledge 111

.orgSource

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Each of these issues could signal that a more streamlined organizational structure is needed. Updating roles is a good place to begin promoting the flow of knowledge, ideas, and information across your association. Investments in recruitment are not paying long-term dividends. I’m not suggesting that you level the cake. Clarify Roles.

Structure 251

Structure Evaluation Time Culture 251

.orgSource

MARCH 28, 2023

Sharon Rice ,orgSource’s Managing Director of Business Strategy, explains the process like this: “Scenario planning fills you with information and an understanding of the possibilities. Cultivating continuous learning—Identifying what you don’t know and striving to fill the knowledge gaps.

Milwaukee 221

Milwaukee Wisconsin Associations Lesson 221

EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. Share the videos with advocates to bring them close to the lawmaking process.

Advocacy 143

Advocacy Local Poll Audience 143

sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

Leadership is both a process/action and a result, but we often only hear about the results of good leadership. Civic leadership, on the other hand, involves active engagement and participation of individuals in addressing community issues and promoting the common good.

Roles 75

Roles Foundation Leadership Community 75

Tech Soup

AUGUST 21, 2013

This post is the second in a two-part series that explains how credit card processing works for nonprofits. When you accept a transaction from a donor, your merchant service provider (MSP) is required to immediately pay all the relevant fees to the card-issuing bank and Visa, MasterCard, or Discover Network. Read Part I here.

Process 47

Process Rate Model United States 47

Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

It serves as the digital face of your organization and is the main source of knowledge about the programs and issues you work on. This global ecosystem serves as the digital brand and voice of your organization, as well as the main source of knowledge about the programs and issues you work on, and the audience you are reaching.

Websites 60

Websites Change Management Digital Government 60

Candid

MAY 15, 2024

Importantly, TBP also acknowledges that funders do not inherently have more expertise or knowledge than grantees do, and that we can only achieve sustainable impact if we work together as equal partners. With an open call, we eliminate the need to be part of the “in” crowd to receive funding.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Proposal Application Metrics 52

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. So, as you work to define your advisory committee’s focus, ask yourself and your team: What type of experience and knowledge do we need more of to carry out our mission?

Voice 90

Voice Community Structure Nonprofit 90

sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

Without that, the SOA can misrepresent the financial health of the organization and lead to future funding issues. Continuous learning opportunities keep your knowledge base fresh and relevant. Investing in a fund accounting software simplifies processes and reporting, making it easy to avoid potential pitfalls.

Activities 80

Activities Active Activism Comparison 80

sgEngage

JANUARY 19, 2023

While it can be stressful and time-consuming, your financial audit will help you dig into your financial standing with a knowledgeable third party. With a little preparation and proactive communication, your remote audit can be a smooth process that helps you start the year understanding where you are.

Foundation 80

Foundation Build Fund Review 80

Candid

JANUARY 31, 2024

In a sector working to address urgent issues, development professionals are under constant pressure to enhance their fundraising skillset. Another quick way to pick up practical tips is to browse Candid’s knowledge base , which provides answers to hundreds of questions.

Professional 98

Professional Develop Impact Fundraising 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2021

How long is the onboarding process? An instructor travels to your place of business to teach you how to apply your new features to your existing processes, one-on-one. Phone support is also helpful when you want to tackle a complex issue that requires a conversation. You should also know the state of your current operations.

Software 304

Software Fundraising Training Train 304

Cloud 4 Good

JUNE 21, 2022

Responsibilities include creating test plans and strategy, and test cases in partnership with declarative specialists, developers and project managers. This is an incredible opportunity to grow professionally and implement best practices, programs and processes to build the Quality Assurance function.

Canada 45

Canada Consultant Test Script 45