Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

This is important for two main reasons: This is not a one-time purchase, but a monthly investment you will likely be making in perpetuity. With that in mind, let’s look at the 5 steps (and criteria) you can use to find the best tool for you and your nonprofit. Keep that in mind when you make your selection.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The right fund accounting software can save you time and streamline your processes. But as a community health center, you’re already running on lean margins, which makes it even harder to carve out time to implement new software. You’ll also want someone who is familiar with compliance, especially GAAP and FASB.

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.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

There was a time when associations didn’t think of their members as customers. What has changed over time? They will reward you by crafting messages that move the hearts and minds of your most important audiences and reinforce brand identity. Use Data as a Connector Integrated planning isn’t a one-time event.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2021

And if your supporters don’t engage with your call to action the first time around, a well-structured follow-up is crucial. Learn how to introduce and motivate your biggest advocates to get involved, and how to follow up with the donors that didn’t engage with your appeal the first time around. Email #1: Introduce the Campaign.

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.orgSource

MARCH 18, 2024

Simon Sinek A colleague recently referred to the time before the pandemic as “innocent.” This uncertainty prompted me to invite two of the most visionary people I know to spend time with me on my podcast considering the future of the association industry. Sharon offered an idea that has been on my mind for some time.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

Trust isn’t a challenge that is currently top of mind for association leaders. We structured this conference based on feedback from.orgCommunity’s fall Solutions Day participants. Sharon has been following the dialogue around trust for some time and was eager to discover the group’s thoughts on this topic.

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Candid

JANUARY 10, 2023

The nature of capital campaign committee structures. If you’re wondering where to get begin, consider starting by spending some time creating a full committee meeting schedule. This builds a standard structure into the process from the start. Meeting participation. Think back to the last not-so-productive meeting.

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EveryAction

JULY 3, 2023

That means now is the perfect time to take stock of where your organization stands, especially as we head into the always-busy year-end giving season. Integrations allow data to flow freely from one platform to another, making it easier to generate the performance insights you need to make strategic improvements over time.

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

Think about the last time you heard someone mention a safety deposit box and compare that to the last conversation you heard about creating, managing, or forgetting login credentials. There is someone who pays attention to detail and makes the time to correct small errors. Why pay attention to data? Data is valuable! That’s okay!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Meet the demand for direct and intentional forays into the heart of power structures, forces, and accepted traditions. Reject the more typical 80% of the trust in modern business, and instead require 100% of the truth 100% of the time. That structure became The Belonging Rules. Listen without labels.

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sgEngage

JULY 13, 2021

Information Architecture (IA) is the structural design of a website. Understanding how constituents would organize your content gives clear insights into the best structure. Once you have your site in place, you can assess how well the structure is working by conducting usability tests and analyzing Google Analytics data.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 13, 2021

Just write whatever comes to mind. Start to put some structure to your ideas. Punctuation, spelling, sentence structure. Now it’s time to share your work! Now that you know the 5 steps, set a time-frame for yourself. Time-frames hold you accountable. Drafting. . Now you can get picky. Publishing. .

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Byte Technology

AUGUST 19, 2021

The data layer can also help in the event of some HTML structural changes that may happen over time. . With us, you can have full peace of mind that your website is well-optimized and engaging your customers. Simply choose the Enterprise Plan in our available Maintenance Plans.

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sgEngage

APRIL 15, 2024

The ongoing FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) delays have left students with less time to compare financial aid offers and make a college decision than in a typical year. They will be more inclined to consider your institution as their next step if you help them navigate this tumultuous time. Provide flexibility.

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Candid

MARCH 28, 2023

For example, one customer mentioned that they can review up to 500 funder profile pages in one day using Candid’s Foundation Directory , a time-consuming and tedious exercise! This is the kind of feedback we’ll integrate into product development to ensure our tools are enhanced with usability top of mind.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 23, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Emailing Like a Pro: Navigating Gmail and Yahoo’s New Sender Requirements Imagine this: You’ve crafted the perfect email for your nonprofit’s big campaign, hit ‘send,’ and then… silence. But it’s a set of rules ensuring your email structure is neat and readable.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

How much time do you spend thinking about where your donors are coming from ? Leave the game of chance for another time. The breakdown of campaign/source/term/medium used as UTM parameters is a tried and tested structure for understanding acquisition. Or how they’re landing on your donation page? Tell me all about attribution.

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CauseVox

MAY 9, 2023

As a result, you’ve probably found yourself needing to write informative and engaging emails to connect with your community with limited time and manpower. With Open AI’s ChatGPT , nonprofits can generate high-quality emails in a fraction of the time it would usually take to write them. Not all prompts are created equal though.

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

How do I determine the best structure for my program? Here are some factors to consider when structuring your membership program: Your organization’s goals. Do you have enough benefits to offer multiple tiers, or is a flat structure right for you? Do your perks have your donor base in mind? Attract new members or donors?

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sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

You can also avoid asking for information that you don’t need or use, which can save time and resources for both you and your grantees. 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.

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Volunteer Hub

MARCH 1, 2023

According to reports, 69% of people are more likely to commit time to an organization with a structured onboarding program. It is important to set your volunteers up for success and provide them with value in exchange for their time and talent.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

You want to try asking a donor for a bequest gift for the first time. You have a strong prospect in mind: a longtime donor who’s been deeply connected and involved with your mission for years. Let’s take a look at some of the most important tips to keep in mind. Take your time. What happened? Create a legacy society.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2022

Let’s just be honest right up front: in the case of many nonprofits, the staff is small and the time is limited. Many times, communication is something people don’t feel is their strong suit. Many times, communication is something people don’t feel is their strong suit. Step 1: Understand story structure. We tell stories.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Whether it’s time, budget, or materials, it’s paramount that project managers allocate resources effectively, keeping the project within its guidelines. Their ability to pivot while keeping the project’s goal top-of-mind is crucial, and they are skilled at doing so.

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Candid

OCTOBER 11, 2022

So, keep the IRS’s requirements in mind as you develop your project. . Estimate your time frame. Some fiscal sponsors have a predetermined time frame for their projects. You should know the sponsor’s fee structure and included services. Here is a link to the IRS’s list of charitable requirements. Determine your needs.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The content you post should be crafted with your platform and audience in mind. Take a look at your target audience’s time zone and reference research on engagement rates based on publishing times. For example, recent studies have found that an effective time to post on Instagram is Mondays from 10 a.m.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Yes, there will always be times when spur-of-the-moment posts are best. The best way to make sure you’re saying the right things at the right times is to create and use a nonprofit social media plan. Mix Up the Content Now that you’ve figured out what your audience wants, it’s time to plan your content. Not sure what to post?

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

At times those voices were passionately personal, at others they were mandates delivered through data. Holding questions about power and privilege in mind, is it still justifiable that such waste is required of nonprofits? Corporate Delegation and Oversight, Organizational Structure (5 percent). We reflected. We adapted.

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Achieve

AUGUST 25, 2022

Since you spend all day talking, it can be highly beneficial to set aside time specifically to. Take the time to craft better public speaking skills, so you can connect with each of these internal audiences on a deeper level. Many experts recommend grabbing a pen and paper to sketch out your presentation’s format and structure.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

The essence of the study is that as partners in a conversation interact, their brain patterns for both listening and speaking mirror one another causing a number of observable side effects such as imitating one another, body posture, grammar structure, and accents. These metrics also allow you to measure change and progress over time.

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Which one would you be most likely to remember when it comes time to make a recommendation? However, it is also worth noting that in addition to their advantages, producing a nonprofit explainer video often comes with a price tag and can be a time-consuming process. Get to know your audience. Craft a compelling storyline.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2018

If your site doesn’t have a responsive design (meaning it displays well on computers, phones, and tablets), it’s time for an upgrade. When’s the last time you went through the process of making an online donation to your nonprofit? Answering common questions that your staff gets asked all the time. Give it a try!

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Fortunately, there are many formal and informal changes you can implement into your organization’s structure to keep your employees motivated. Without an objective in mind or ways to measure progress, employees can feel less driven. Unclear expectations, performance metrics, and goals. Lack of inclusivity and openness.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Consider the hours of time you spend reading articles and books, attending webinars, conferences and meetings, watching videos, and whatever else you generally do to explore and develop new skills. For many it’s simply reading and writing, which is the way most of our schools are structured. For others it’s auditory, through listening.

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sgEngage

JUNE 9, 2023

It is tailor-made for that organization and does everything the customer needs it to do in the way that works best for that team at that point in time. The question on many people’s minds is: which one is the best choice for my organization? When you do update, it’s time consuming and costly.

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Media Cause

MAY 20, 2021

Most of the time when I reveal to someone that I am partially color blind, it’s met with surprise. It’s important to design with accessibility in mind at the outset of a project. In honor of GAAD, we’ll be diving into accessibility across digital marketing starting with website accessibility. .

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Planned giving, often called” legacy giving,” is the process by which a donor or prospective contributor produces a financial or estate plan to donate something of value to an organization at a later time. Create actionable and attainable revenue goals, keeping in mind that a planned giving program is a long-haul investment.

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