Volunteer Hub

MAY 21, 2021

Deploying a contactless check-in process can help your organization protect volunteers, streamline operations, and prepare for the future. Chances are, your organization has had to adapt its volunteer program to meet new safety protocols and changing volunteer behavior. Reduced Administrative Workload. Better Volunteer Experience.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Streamline event registration and ticketing processes with an AI-powered chatbot. Eliza was a natural language processing program created to explore the dynamics of conversation between humans and machines. But it is also a more complex process, which you might defer until you have a better understanding of the technology.

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.orgSource

JULY 29, 2023

As long as you plan for missteps before they happen and are psychologically strong enough to stick to the process that you’ve outlined, you will survive. If you don’t already have those mentors in place, it’s past time to begin developing an executive support system. Then, he sat on the bad news for as long as he could.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Here’s the good news: with preparation and a pulse on the right data and information, it is possible to get a handle on the task and get a big picture of your organization’s needs. Below is a list of processes and procedures you can take to prepare yourself and your organization to start your website build or redesign on a solid footing.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

One of the most important is how you introduce new members to their responsibilities or onboarding the board. A board matrix can be a powerful tool to point the selection process in positive directions. When you succeed at recruiting talented leaders, share the good news broadly. Use the Buddy System.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 13, 2024

It’s important to note that engagement scoring should not act as a grading system for either your members or your internal departments. Setting up a schedule will help you establish repeatable processes, manage expectations, and work towards achieving your association’s long-term membership goals.

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Gyrus

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Aligning Learning Needs with Business Process. Whether it be addressing the blended learning mix we provide, the content we promote directly, or the style in which our learners process information; there are countless decisions that we can make, and the answer that we provide today, may not be what is most effective weeks from now.

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Everyaction

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

So your nonprofit needs a new vendor or consultant. Time to start the RFP process to make sure you find the best vendor for your organization. While creating a Request for Proposals can be labor-intensive, time consuming, and stressful, we've put together some tips to make the whole process go a little smoother.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Training and education tools: Provide members with an easy-to-use training platform that integrates with relevant systems, like a learning management system. Remember that data collection can also be valuable in integrating your AMS with other systems. Some of these systems don’t fit seamlessly together.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Candid staff also scan websites, press releases, social media, and news sources for grantmaking information. Finally, we add Candid’s Philanthropy Classification System (PCS), a comprehensive coding system that allows people to sort grants by hundreds of categories to better understand where funding is going and what it’s for.

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Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

Provide training opportunities for employees and review your taxonomy from time to time to update any new processes. Solution : Restart your data governance efforts by ensuring you include the 5 Ps: people, process, priorities, policy, and plan. Solution : The great news is that this challenge is solvable!

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sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2023

But if anything is certain, this and other AI systems are only going to get better, and quickly. While it’s still very rough, I can see artificial intelligence providing a variety of possibilities to streamline our processes and improve outcomes. On its face, this seems at best a pleasant distraction, or maybe just a waste of time.

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Candid

MARCH 28, 2023

While we have several channels for gathering customer feedback, UX research is unique since it is about partnering with our current and prospective users to help us understand and adjust to their needs and motivations during the product development process. But the good news is we didn’t have to develop complex new systems to find out.

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Candid

MARCH 28, 2024

With nearly 54,000 organizations sharing demographic data with Candid as of March 2023, Candid engaged Viewpoint Consulting to conduct research to better understand how it could improve its systems, services, and support for nonprofits. Strengthening support, visibility, and efficiency These findings are also relevant for funders and donors.

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Candid

JUNE 5, 2023

Every year, Candid processes data on nearly two million organizations and more than three million grants. All this work would be significantly more difficult if it weren’t for Candid’s taxonomy, the Philanthropy Classification System (or PCS). A taxonomy is simply a system of classification, or a way of organizing things.

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Volunteer Hub

APRIL 1, 2023

Listen to the full audio recording In this interview, we cover the most frequently asked questions about VolunteerHub implementation and training, as well as provide insights into what new clients can expect during the process. On average, the process takes 4 to 6 weeks. What happens when a new feature is released?

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The entire process of r esearching, buying, and implementing new association management software (AMS) is a major job for any organization. Here are some strategies for helping to get them on board with your AMS project: Embrace the process. Remember, you’re not looking to recreate your old AMS in a new system.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 7, 2024

But the good news is that nonprofits benefit from higher open rates compared to regular marketing emails. Feedback/Survey Email Consistent feedback plays an important role in the Simple Development Systems model and you’ll want to incorporate it throughout your digital strategy. A clean list yields better supporter interactions.

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The NonProfit Times

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Funds will support work to address “systemic inequities that make it more difficult for women, people of color, LGBTQ+, low-income and rural Americans to age with dignity,” according to the Arlington, Va.-based We’re used to processing large grants and donations, so often aligned with federal guidelines,” she said.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Endaoment announced the launch of the second iteration of its fundraising protocol, introducing a variety of new features and systemic changes.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 4, 2024

The Salesforce nonprofit grantmaking solution, foundationConnect, was created over 15 years ago on the belief that we could support better collaboration among stakeholders in the grants management process. The good news is your organization has options to consider for replacing foundationConnect with another grantmaking solution.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 9, 2020

Here are three things I would want to know before buying a new association management system. Multiple factors go into the cost of a new AMS system. Plus, pricing between any two AMS systems is not always an apples-to-apples comparison. Price is a big factor in any large purchase. How much does it cost?”.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2014

Your nonprofit is getting ready to lead an important advocacy campaign: a key bill central to your mission has just been introduced in the state legislature, but the process of getting it passed is fraught with uncertainty. You’ve collected RSVPs from guests who plan to attend in an event management or ticketing system.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 4, 2021

By Emily Rose Patz , Senior Copywriter at DonorPerfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. The good news is that once you embrace digital donor engagement tools, most of the grunt work – like donation forms and gift acknowledgements – is done for you through automation.

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sgEngage

MARCH 11, 2024

Here are a few examples of how AI can save you time while helping build better relationships: Streamline administrative tasks : When you’re juggling 100+ major donors in your portfolio, your whole day could be spent sorting through donor lists, sending emails, and updating multiple systems.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 27, 2022

To thrive as a modern association, leaders must be willing to embrace the change management process and accept the powerful role of innovative technology in advancing organizational goals. When it comes to adopting innovative technology to advance your organization’s goals, it’s crucial to understand your role in the process.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2023

Staff entered, cleaned, and coded this data using largely manual processes. These new processes allowed for expanded data collection, including more grantmaking by smaller foundations, non-U.S. We’ve also started capturing a new type of grantmaker: select, high-net-worth individuals (such as Mackenzie Scott).

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Kindful

JUNE 10, 2021

Below, we’ll run through how to write the perfect thank you letter and describe how your nonprofit’s CRM software can help streamline the process when you have multiple letters to send. The good news is that you don’t have to do all of this manually. No matter how big or small the gift, a heartfelt thank you is always in order.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 25, 2013

This is because many businesses are still using cloud computing for niche applications, and have not fully adopted the system. Data and information are the keys to unlocking your nonprofit’s full potential, and you will quickly realize that a cloud computing system will empower your CIO like never before. Plan and train early.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 11, 2014

Unless Facebook partners with an online donation service that can efficiently distribute donations for a million+ nonprofits, such as JustGive.org or Network for Good , Facebook’s new donation service will be limited to the selected few nonprofits that Facebook is willing to process and distribute funds for.

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Blue Fox

JANUARY 25, 2021

If you frequent the IRS.gov virtual newsroom (like we do), you’ll discover these facts: “The Internal Revenue Service announced that the nation's tax season will start on Friday, February 12, 2021, when the tax agency will begin accepting and processing 2020 tax year returns.

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AccelEvents

JULY 16, 2021

During the Type 1 audit, businesses are evaluated on their hiring and data management systems, and the SOC 2 auditors determine if their design meets the trust principles. In Type 2, the continued effectiveness of those systems is checked. . There are two parts of the SOC 2 Certification, Type 1 and Type 2.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 22, 2022

As a nonprofit technology consultant, I spend a lot of time talking with people about their systems, staffing, and business processes. Their processes are streamlined, and the team has clear roles and responsibilities. We don’t set out to create divided teams and processes, and we often don’t even realize that we’ve got them.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 19, 2013

When using a cloud-based email system from your laptop for example, your machine is not doing any of the raw computations, it is simply displaying the results of computations that are happening elsewhere. This is great if you are planning to use a cloud system for one or two applications in your organization. Very low upfront costs.

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Media Cause

APRIL 15, 2024

The good news is that you likely already use at least one marketing tool, meaning you are well on your way to building a MarTech stack. Are we confident that the information in this system is up-to-date and relevant to our organization? But, how does an organization begin to piece one together?

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 20, 2022

This means putting more of your staff’s effort on those areas that will drive the greatest impact with today’s members: individual benefits such as training and certifications, and industry-focused benefits such as industry news and information, advocacy, and raising awareness. . Processing/using existing data . Collecting data .

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Effective advocacy, which leads to systemic and cultural change, starts with the stories we tell—and believe—about our own experiences, community, and world. We call this process of information-gathering the “discovery” phase. All movements can benefit from making it clear which people, or systems, are causing harm. #4.

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