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How to Decide Which Fundraising Software Your Nonprofit Should Use

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Improve donor retention through donor targeting and filtering. Many nonprofit professionals will tell you that the answer is “time” and/or “resources.” An instructor travels to your place of business to teach you how to apply your new features to your existing processes, one-on-one. In-person training.

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What Is Volunteerism? A Guide to the History & Benefits

Bloomerang

Hopefully, this provided you with some great knowledge on the history of volunteerism! These opportunities teach students valuable skills while allowing them to contribute their time and energy to help worthy causes. Teaching volunteers valuable life skills.

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3 Reasons to Explore Virtual Training For Nonprofit Staff

Connection Cafe

And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.” – Peter Drucker. So how can you, in the words of Peter Drucker, “teach people how to learn?” By leaning into your staff members’ desire to learn by implementing virtual training courses, you can see benefits such as: Improved Staff Retention Rates.

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How can professional development advance nonprofit performance and ensure sustainability?

ASU Lodestar Center

First, it helps with staff retention rates. The professionals who work for your organization, who are knowledgeable in subjects such as taxes and laws, will be better apt and able to rise to the challenges as they occur and will ultimately support with the sustainability of the organization. Use the resources that are available to you.

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The Zoetica Salon: A Peer Learning Community for Nonprofits and Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We will have a monthly theme, which will include resources, discussion questions, and more. It was the free and open sharing of knowledge, insights, quick tips, and how-tos. It’s our way of embracing and spreading the abundance that working a networked way offers. Why am I excited about this project? Photo by Dkurpaptwa.

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27 Recommended Affordable or Free Nonprofit Software Tools

Bloomerang

That means you likely won’t see the results—increased fundraising revenue, increased donor retention rate, increased average gift size—that you would likely see when using a paid solution. Often, they had to pay a consultant to help them set up their database and teach them how to use it.

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Does Extreme Content Delivery = Learning?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When you want to acquire a new skill or apply some new knowledge, do you learn by passively sitting and listening to an expert lecture for 90 minutes without a break and 150 PPT slides? Source: Zazzle. How do you learn? What do you actually retain? And, what do you actually apply?

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