Forum One

APRIL 13, 2021

Whether a digital content creator or a researcher assembling resources, curation seeks to answer these two questions: What is it you are trying to say? Content strategy reframes a collection by creating an overarching structure that defines how its content is organized, positioned, and made relevant. Fostering audience relationships.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Steps in the Direct Mail Fundraising Process Designing a direct mail fundraising campaign involves many moving parts, from conducting intensive donor research to enlisting marketing strategists who will develop messaging frameworks and concepts. Research and exploration. Research and exploration. The market landscape.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

To get you started, consider if you want your organization to come across as: Knowledgeable. Here’s how you can structure your nonprofit’s narrative: Beginning: Talk about the history of your nonprofit and the issue that you are trying to solve. Is there a diabetes patient whose life has greatly improved with your research?

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Blue Fox

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The Wellness Test includes two questions on legal compliance, three questions on the board's role and responsibilities, three questions on board structure, and two questions on fiduciary responsibility. Click here ] Another reason to take The Board Doctor's Wellness Test: you can help advance knowledge of the nonprofit sector.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 3, 2022

By no means does the research suggest to let go of older generations and replace with younger professionals, but rather to take a more collaborative approach to developing the organization vs. riding the wave of knowledge and seasoned professionalism from the most tenured executive. This rings true for many organizations.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2012

Welcome to Research Friday ! As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. “I to read Chao Guo 's "Research Friday: Attention Philanthropy: The Good, the Bad, and the Road Ahead.".

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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.  Check out our last installment here! In calmer periods, spinning the wheels can be just as detrimental.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

As the pandemic accelerated the adoption of technology for nonprofits, the murder of George Floyd in 2020 gave new urgency to organizational prioritization around diversity and mental health in their workplace structures. Manager, Research Content at Salesforce.org. Katherine Bierce.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 20, 2021

The same historical and cultural structures that have held back diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in so many aspects of our lives are also mirrored in much of the nonprofit sector. Workstream priorities should reflect this knowledge. By: Yolanda F. Johnson, Founder of WOC, Women of Color in Fundraising and Philanthropy.

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sgEngage

JUNE 4, 2023

So much of a fundraiser’s day is tracking, reporting, researching, and analyzing. Operate More Efficiently Gartner projects that 70% of organizations will implement structured automation by 2025. Elements of those tasks are perfectly suited to automation. Automation can improve accuracy and standardization.

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Bloomerang

JULY 10, 2023

Research and identify potential donors Begin by identifying individuals who have demonstrated a strong commitment to your organization. I usually start my research with the board, volunteers, and staff members of the nonprofit to see if any of them meet the profile for a legacy gift.

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Candid

MARCH 9, 2022

They typically don’t have formalized knowledge of fundraising but are eager to learn. Through the resources at TLCPL, customers can find and evaluate grant funders, download a mailing list of constituents for no cost, perform basic research on prospective donors, draft a strategic plan, and learn about trends across the nonprofit sector.

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Achieve

AUGUST 25, 2022

When you can identify who you’re speaking to, what their perspective is, and the knowledge level they bring to the table, you can design your presentations to be more appealing and relevant. Many experts recommend grabbing a pen and paper to sketch out your presentation’s format and structure. Design appealing visual elements.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

This might involve establishing data models and structures that allow you to standardize information from a variety of sources, validating that information, appending your data with additional details, and prioritizing data security. To succeed, you’ll need time, knowledge, and a proper technology infrastructure on your side.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 9, 2022

Specifically lacking in research on community development are the practical steps towards diversity and equity. What are the tactics and structures one must incorporate into their nonprofit models to ensure they are doing their due diligence to collaborate and share resources with nonprofit agencies of all racial and ethnic make-ups?

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

Now, in 2022 Pew Research surveys show that 87% of U.S. adults have heard of cryptocurrency and 16% have actually invested some amount ( Pew Research Center ). . This article goes through some of the larger trends and audience research around cryptocurrency owners. Belief in community-run/owned decentralized structures.

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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.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

There is a lot of experiments and research in different areas, including the international development sector to address the 2030 development goals, emergency and humanitarian aid, medical fields and many others. There are also research reports , events, fellowships, and bootcamps , and an annual AI4Good Global Summit.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Once this is determined, it’s time to get researching. I find organizations like Culture Surge , The Frameworks Institute , and the Berkeley Media Studies Group to be particularly helpful in understanding the messaging research already out there. With this knowledge under your belt, you can begin to craft your story. . #3.

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Advocacy San Francisco Story Digital 59

Candid

AUGUST 18, 2022

However, research over the last decade has painted a clear picture of the disparities that Black leaders face in philanthropy. Despite the clear and present need for a significant shift in how the field supports Black leaders, long-term commitments to funding Black leaders and communities are episodic at best. .

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Forum One

MAY 18, 2021

An effective omnichannel strategy relies heavily on an intimate knowledge of your audiences and their interests and needs. Use audience research to get data informing your strategy and making sure you are getting the most out of your efforts and budget. Establish an internal governance structure. Take and agile approach.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The root causes of marginalization that are exacerbated by disasters are often mired in systems and structures that are historically racist and exploitative. Support local nonprofits and knowledge in the U.S. Local knowledge is crucial, as is trusting the expertise of affected communities. and internationally.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Grant research tip: When searching for grants, using geography is an effective way to target funders. Visit Grantli to learn more about how I do my grant research and how your own organization can find the most appropriate funders and funding opportunities. Start small and work your way out. Funding Priority: Arts & Culture.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Funder assessments and donor feasibility studies are critical at this point, especially when advanced prospect research is integrated into the fundraising process. Are you “managing up” your CEO to guide executive leadership toward greater fundraising knowledge and action? Determine the capacity to give of your donors and funders.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

For nonprofits, that means significant revenue benefiting your cause goes unclaimed—largely due to lacking donor knowledge. One popular deadline structure falls at the end of the calendar year. When supporters need to conduct their own research, many donors forgo the match request process.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 3, 2010

Last week, I attended Structure Lab , a half-day workshop on legal and financial structures for ventures for social good. The Structure Lab is set up as a "game" in which you explore cards in various categories (values, assets, financing, etc.) to better articulate what you are really trying to do with your project concept.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Research shows that some of an organization’s most devoted donors–those who make recurring donations and consistently contribute for many years—often become planned giving donors. Giving USA found that 78% of an organization’s donors who made a planned gift had a history of making donations within the past 20 years.

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M+R

JULY 10, 2023

The problem lies in thinking of editing as a process of correction — where a better, more knowledgeable, or more experienced writer fixes the shortcomings in a draft. You are a person whose job is to carry passion and in-depth knowledge about your particular cause or organization. Repetitive structure. Fair enough. (Ted

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

From creating more green campuses to encouraging research and dissemination of sustainability knowledge, education institutions around the world have an important role to play in creating a more sustainable future for all. They also use Salesforce to plan and chart a future path to growth. University of Massachusetts Amherst.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

In your organization, this may look like negative attitudes toward evaluation, poor research designs and collecting data but not using the data. What does the decision making and organizational structure look like? Answer questions like: Did participants’ attitudes, knowledge and skills change? Assess the organizational context.

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Candid

JUNE 2, 2021

This is not an individual problem—the nature of philanthropy is structured so that foundations are able to work in silos with little accountability or competitive pressure to take joint action. Research shows that organizations with a GuideStar Seal of Transparency have 53% more fundraising success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

I was lucky enough to have a number of exchanges with them about self-directed and peer learning models in the nonprofit sector as part of their research process and are referenced in the report. Increase Knowledge Capture. It can be summed in a tagline: ”It’s not what you know, but how you learn.”

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 1, 2020

For example, if you’re confident your site’s structure is optimised, a volunteer SEO consultant may develop a keyword or link-building strategy. Research volunteer SEO specialists. SEO knowledge is versatile and applicable to most organisations, so a consultant doesn’t need prior experience with charities.

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Qgiv

JULY 14, 2021

She has tremendous knowledge on managing the day-to-day challenges of fundraising and enjoys facilitating the decision-making process with clients. Strong Records and Research Procedures. Data care and good research are critical to capital fundraising success and are a key piece of infrastructure that cannot be overlooked.

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AccelEvents

JULY 6, 2021

Do Your Research. During your planning stage, make sure that you do enough research and discovery so that your team is prepared. Much of the time, attendees participate in events because of the speaker’s expertise, knowledge, and background. Additional content may be necessary depending on how you structure your event.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 14, 2022

How to research consultants . This foundational knowledge may at times feel simple, but it’s best to make sure you have a rock solid understanding of nonprofit consulting practices before entering into conversations with potential partners. Internal management consultants help nonprofits develop their organizational structure.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. Research / @SSIReview. Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. Nonprofit Management.

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