Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

As nonprofit fundraisers, we are competing for space in the minds of our donors with the brands they interact with on a daily basis. Speak the Language Your Donors Speak. It’s important to craft your language based on what your audience is familiar with and looking for, otherwise they’ll glance over and keep on scrolling.

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DNL OmniMedia

JANUARY 17, 2024

Understand your audience When planning your marketing strategy, it’s helpful to start with the end in mind—who are you trying to reach? Supplement this post with engaging language like “Cook a mouth-watering five-star meal with celebrity chef, Suzanne Jones.”

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sgEngage

AUGUST 28, 2023

From Mother’s Day campaigns raising money for breast cancer research to Christmas fundraisers collecting gifts for children in need, great holiday fundraisers stick in your mind for years afterwards. To improve your planning process and get the best results, use these tips: Align your campaign message with the holiday.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

Five Tips to Make Virtual Work Less Exhausting. In face-to-face meetings, you can feel the energy in the room drop when people get tired by watching their body language or engagement falls off. These are few tips to help your nonprofit team be more energetic, but also productive. We are also sensory deprived of smell and touch.

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Byte Technology

APRIL 26, 2016

After all, these virtual ranking experts work on complex algorithms and a veritable litany of equally mind-boggling criteria that conjure up a Stephen Hawking-esque scenario that is, as they say, all Greek (to the average user.). And here are some tips to do just that. Always keep in mind the old saying “publish or perish.”

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

These are tips to help them make the journey toward collaboration. They will reward you by crafting messages that move the hearts and minds of your most important audiences and reinforce brand identity. Declining membership numbers are a symptom of a disconnect between what your people need and what you deliver.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Here are our tips for hosting a virtual peer-to-peer event: Tip 1: Make venue options clear to your peer-to-peer fundraising participants. Just make sure your language emphasizes the safety and wellbeing of attendees in a positive way. Tip 2: Make activities accessible from anywhere . We’ve got you covered!

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

But on the other hand, you can’t see the person, read their body language, or establish a face-to-face connection with them. Take a look at the following six tips for asking for donations over the phone: Use your available resources when asking for donations over the phone. 9 Tips for Asking for Donations.

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Qgiv

APRIL 6, 2021

When asking for donations in person, keep these tips in mind: Do research beforehand. And, while this could mean that you are more nervous, it helps to put your potential donor’s mind at ease. Practice in front of a mirror or with colleagues to make notes of your body language and any nervous gestures. Never fear!

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 3, 2024

When you extend your EDI initiatives to how you hire, you are more likely to attract like-minded employees, guaranteeing a better fit with your company culture. Reconsider the language in your job posts to attract more diverse applicants. Here’s how to match your EDI efforts to your hiring practices: Write an inclusive job description.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Networking is more common the higher up the social stratification you go (with clubs and industry breakfasts and lunches being commonplace) where like-minded individuals become used to making important connections. Networking can be second nature to those raised in that environment, but completely alien to others.

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EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Here are a few tips from Alras Digital and Raise the Roots. Alfredo Ramirez is the founder and president of Alras Digital —a modern digital and communications agency challenging conventional strategies with equitable solutions that drive campaigns beyond the finish line and into the minds of decision-makers and supporters.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 24, 2022

But until then, you won’t have to sweat your fundraising ask if you follow these 7 tips on asking for donations: Download the 7 Tips on Asking for Donations guide here! . Research Your Donors to Read Their Minds. The words you want them to say: “ Wow, it’s like he read my mind! ”. How do you get to that point?

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Media Cause

APRIL 2, 2021

Know your current audience demographic and keep your target audience in mind. This includes (but isn’t limited to) threats, swears, offensive language or anything that can be deemed hate speech. Below is a list of best practices to keep in mind when building your community management process: Consistency is key.

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sgEngage

APRIL 11, 2024

How can your organization embrace the speed and power of low-code development and still have the peace of mind that your data is protected ? How can you help low-coders keep security considerations front of mind? Kill Your “Zombie” Apps This last suggestion is a sleeper tip since it is so important but often overlooked.

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DNL OmniMedia

JULY 14, 2021

Keeping this in mind, you’ll need to optimize your nonprofit’s tech. We’ll give you four tips for how you can use tech to improve your donors’ journey at each step: Include a variety of calls-to action pointing to online giving. Call-to-action language . Keep in mind that not all donors will be viewing the form on a computer.

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sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

Look for ways to simplify your language and your structure to make your question easier to read and answer. And again, be mindful of jargon or highly technical phrases. Can this question be simplified? Use standard writing best practices, such as short sentences and active voice.

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.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

These are tips to help them make the journey toward collaboration. They will reward you by crafting messages that move the hearts and minds of your most important audiences and reinforce brand identity. Declining membership numbers are a symptom of a disconnect between what your people need and what you deliver.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 29, 2022

This document ensures that everyone in an organization is on the same page when it comes to using language in a way that is respectful and accurate. The use of inclusive language can help reduce the incidence of bias and prejudice in the workplace. It should avoid jargon and overly technical language. What is a style guide?

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Classy

APRIL 9, 2021

Below, we’ll cover nine best practices and tips on how to write a winning grant proposal. Leverage Language and Formatting From Past Grants. As you develop language for different funding priorities, organize it into folders by topic to make it easy to pull for additional grant applications. Updated nonprofit bylaws.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

Make sure to include lots of “you” language—that means your news updates should not be framed as what you are doing as an organization, but rather as what your donors are making possible with their generosity. Then stay at the top of their minds by liking and commenting on their posts, or even sharing their posts with your network.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

We also discussed use cases, benefits, limitations, adoptions, and lots of practical tips. And because they use natural language processing, it makes it easier to use because you can have a conversation versus navigating menus. I think we need to use a beginner’s mind and be open to learning.

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M+R

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Keep these trends and tactics in mind as you start to pencil in plans for the coming end of year (and no, it is never too early to start). Before we take a look at some of those examples, we also saw great results from the opposite approach: using plain text appeals with personal language to connect to donors.

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DNL OmniMedia

JULY 1, 2021

Investing in an all-in one, fully connected system is your best bet to ensure you have all of the tools you need and that they all speak the same language. Event management software is usually designed with a specific event in mind. Before choosing your event management software, decide what sort of event you will be hosting.

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CauseVox

MAY 9, 2023

ChatGPT is an advanced AI language model that processes vast amounts of information to generate responses to questions and statements entered by the user. This model was developed by Open AI and is one of the few language models to pass the Turing Test. What is ChatGPT? Not all prompts are created equal though.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Created especially for nonprofits, the Safer Online for Nonprofits Guide is packed with practical tips that you and your nonprofit can start using RIGHT NOW to keep yourself and your organization safe. The guide will also be translated into 10+ languages in the coming weeks. to keep yourself and your organization safe.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

To see recent year-end fundraising email performance data from 1,495 nonprofit organizations, plus other insights and tips to make your end-of-year emails the best they can be, check out The Nonprofit Email Report: Data-Backed Insights for GivingTuesday and Year-End. Donor-centric language. This is a drum we’ll continue to beat.

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Byte Technology

MARCH 25, 2015

With that in mind—and aside from securing a qualified professional designer who can guide you through the ins and outs of SEO—there are some very simple ways to stand and be recognized on the Holy Grail of search engines. Speak Their Language. Does your organization appear in the top five search results? The top ten?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 7, 2020

In it you’ll find resources for operating during the COVID-19 pandemic; tips for catering to changing consumer expectations; guidance for setting goals, using data, and developing best practices; and insights for leveraging technology tools effectively and a look at the future of technology in this space.

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Classy

JULY 26, 2021

You can do this through the use of sensory language, compelling visuals, and creative impact blocks. . Craft a powerful caption with descriptive language, and consider asking donors to leave a comment with a few reasons why they support your organization. How to Generate the Right Hashtags for Your Nonprofit’s Content.

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M+R

JULY 10, 2023

Keep these in mind next time you are self-editing, and you may find your ideal lede lurking a few lines in to your draft. People who care, yes, or they wouldn’t be your audience — but who very likely have other things on their mind. Eliminate, or clarify, any jargon or Official Language that may be opaque to readers.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

One last pro tip: Make sure you have a reliable text fundraising tool to make your text campaign successful! Pro tip: Get as many of your sponsors involved as possible, whether that means donating items or providing a venue for the day of. Pro tip: Include some questions about Giving Tuesday—just don’t make them too hard!

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Candid

DECEMBER 19, 2022

If you’re looking to brush up on language that may be better left unsaid, Ryan provides a list of words, along with thoughtful explanations, for the top things you may want to think twice before saying in 2022 and beyond. She also shares tools and tips to help you find the funders best aligned with your mission.

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Association Analytics

JULY 22, 2021

To help alleviate your fear of dirty data, we have some tips on how to tackle cleaning it up and getting your database in great shape. Keep in mind the delicate balance of your need for data without asking people for too much information. This will help reduce confusion and create a common business language. Be creative.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2019

There are many chat bot authoring platforms that make it easy for anyone to create a bot without requiring the technical expertise in natural language programming. Direct Relief , a humanitarian aid organization, and its Direct Relief and its bot builder, Mind Heros , have open-sourced their model. Does your nonprofit use a bot?

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fusionSpan

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

This blog will give you some important things to keep in mind when you are selecting your city and venue. It will include some tips to help you ask the right questions and make the best decision for you and your organization. These tips will also help you compare several attractive proposals that may have vastly different terms.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

When segmenting your list, be careful about language that could alienate certain donors. Follow these tips to grow your email list: Use a simple sign-up form that asks for little more than an email address and name. But it turns out that identity-focused language can be even more powerful. Keep Compliance in Mind Understand U.S.

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