EveryAction

APRIL 5, 2023

By asking the right questions , clearly advocating for your organization’s needs, and building a clear roadmap , you can make sure your board understands your situation and supports your ultimate goal of helping your teams work more efficiently and effectively through technology. Let’s dive in.

Technology 186

Technology Change Tech Analysis 186

DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 24, 2021

However, it’s not worth it to rush the project, especially if you fail to set a strong foundation and have to rebuild your site from scratch a few years down the line. At DNL OmniMedia, we work with nonprofit organizations to custom-build a site that meets their unique needs. How to Build a Website: 5 Steps Your Team Can Take.

Project 59

Project Web Build Websites 59

.orgSource

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Remote work is challenging teams. The executive team is stretched too thin. Upper-level managers don’t have the bandwidth to vet or supervise new projects. Teams are engaged and proud of their work. We had a roadmap for how to advance the organization and prepare for the next phase of growth.”.

Structure 251

Structure Evaluation Time Culture 251

Forum One

MAY 23, 2024

While understanding audience needs is the basis of all good strategy and user experience processes, end users often get lost or deprioritized in the design phase. Build internal trust first: A soccer lesson I wasn’t an amazing soccer player, but I did enjoy playing on soccer teams throughout my childhood.

Audience 80

Audience Design Exercise Test 80

Forum One

AUGUST 9, 2023

But when you start adding up all the pages and posts and images and assets on your website, this might feel like a daunting project. It often entails rethinking how you want to communicate about your organization in the new structure and style you’re pursuing with your redesign project. Head into this phase with a marathon mindset.

Content 77

Content Phase Review Structure 77

Greater Giving

MAY 12, 2021

the lead up to an event or the conclusion of a major project, for example—but choosing to only be in contact with your donor community during those special moments may be undercutting your efforts to deepen relationships with contributors who might be willing to offer more. —the The Cultivation Phase.

Culture 94

Culture Create Phase Fundraising 94

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Today, knowledge work is coming into fashion in foundations and the nonprofit sector. But it is not just a new buzzword, a box to be checked, or even a singular phase in the grant cycle. Knowledge work is growing because it sits at an important intersection between grantmaking and equitable change. Learning, we do naturally.

Knowledge 71

Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 71

Forum One

MAY 23, 2022

As we take on new projects and clients, we have a number of openings to fill. To answer these questions, let’s hear directly from our incredible Tech Architect team. They are someone who is able to understand the personalities and skill sets at their disposal and adapt to best support and guide their team to a successful delivery.

Skills 84

Skills Phase Roles Tech 84

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

From bringing in revenue to connecting with constituents, the right technology can save your team time and help you facilitate a better donor experience. Why work with a nonprofit consulting firm for tech? Ongoing support can be especially helpful for organizations interested in completing their project in phases.

Consultant 52

Consultant Technology Phase Nonprofit 52

CauseVox

JULY 14, 2022

At its heart, a capital campaign is a targeted fundraising effort that aims to raise large amounts of funds for a specific project or purpose. Are you interested in getting involved in the project? Do you support the project? Are there any concerns or questions you have about the project? Let’s take a look at each one.

Campaign 78

Campaign Phase Gift Pledge 78

Judi Sohn

APRIL 17, 2010

We have a team of 7 staff members. Each of us works on different projects for different programs. From time to time, we work with consultants or outside vendors. . We are an efficient bunch, but what we lack is centralized project and task coordination. Yet working this way, we miss that "big picture" overview.

Project 147

Project Tools Management Online 147

Judi Sohn

APRIL 17, 2010

We have a team of 7 staff members. Each of us works on different projects for different programs. From time to time, we work with consultants or outside vendors. . We are an efficient bunch, but what we lack is centralized project and task coordination. Yet working this way, we miss that "big picture" overview.

Project 133

Project Tools Management Online 133

fusionSpan

MAY 19, 2024

It’s a matter of making sure your teams have the best tools and processes at their disposal, your members get the best experience possible, and you can deliver on your mission. Technology challenges to digital transformation As a nonprofit, the goal of a fit-gap analysis isn’t only to understand how your current technology works.

Digital 52

Digital Nonprofit Process Goal 52

sgEngage

MAY 15, 2024

This was a year-long project that required CDP to closely examine our processes and have bold conversations about how we wanted our grantmaking to look. In addition to the grantmaking team, consult a representative from each department early in the process. Getting the right people in the room is key.

Change Management 100

Change Management Disaster Change Management 100

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Stellar service When it comes to initial services, many AMS vendors use the same basic implementation phases: Onboarding, Discovery, Implementation, and Launch. Where the difference lies is how they approach those phases. Understanding how to use the AMS – The launch of your AMS is not the end of your project.

Phase 78

Phase Associations Empowerment Software 78

Achieve

MAY 10, 2021

By giving you the support you need to complete a major expansion project or otherwise grow your capacity, a well-planned campaign can unlock new levels of growth while. Traditionally, capital campaigns are broken down into seven phases: Pre-Campaign Planning. The Quiet Phase. The Public Phase. Feasibility Study.

Audience 83

Audience Campaign Phase Virtual 83

Candid

MAY 1, 2024

As you may have heard, we’re building new Candid tools to help those working in the social sector to do good even more efficiently and effectively in a fast-changing world. It is critical to have a clear understanding of all phases of their work to create an effective solution. Does the solution work?

Tools 64

Tools Build Problem Test 64

Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Cloud for Good recently hosted an Application Showcase webinar where we invited Blackthorn Events and Mogli to talk about how their third-party applications work with Salesforce to help universities throughout their recruitment and admission processes. Recruitment and admissions was a Phase 2 project for UAB.

Alabama 100

Alabama Student Org Phase 100

sgEngage

MARCH 8, 2022

A giving day was attractive to our team because they are time-limited, technology-driven, can raise a substantial amount in a short time period, and often increase the number of first-time donors to an institution. A participation goal (either trying to achieve a specific number of donors or gifts) seems to work best.

Giving 70

Giving Phase Gift Channel 70

Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Bringing skilled volunteers together in person with passionate and integrated local organisations around the world was how V2I worked towards their mission of helping global communities break the cycle of poverty. Clearly, the V2I team needed a quick pivot to a new way to achieve their mission. Volunteer Alliance Projects.

Philanthropy 98

Philanthropy Impact Support Uganda 98

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Many AMS vendors use the same basic implementation phases: Onboarding, Discovery, Implementation, and Launch. What’s important, and where the difference lies, is how they approach those phases. The Nimble AMS implementation team takes a unique approach to project implementation. Using Salesforce Trailhead.

Software 75

Software Phase System Beginner 75

EveryAction

AUGUST 3, 2023

And the larger your organization, the larger the gifts you can expect to receive⁠—that is, of course, when your team has a plan to cultivate and steward key donors. Feel like your fundraising team could use a boost? Your board members can play a crucial role in nonprofit governance and as potential major donors.

Strategy 177

Strategy Giving Fundraising Gift 177

See3

AUGUST 17, 2015

Project management is the process by which you move a project or campaign through its life cycle. From conception to implementation, nonprofit organizations can benefit from project management – especially when staffers have to wear multiple hats. So how exactly does one go about mastering project management?

Project 40

Project Management Phase Template 40

Achieve

JUNE 8, 2023

But since they’re such big projects, capital campaigns bring inherent risks and challenges, and they require you to plan like you’ve never planned a fundraising campaign before. But you can’t point to a specific project or set of investments that will take you there. Your board is losing confidence and your team is losing motivation.

Campaign 52

Campaign Phase Gift Studies 52

Nimble AMS

MARCH 10, 2020

Be open to change when your implementation team suggests a best practice. Work in phases. The best way to tackle this while keeping costs down is to work in phases and focus first on a subset of needs. A phased implementation will have you doing that much sooner. Reduce the amount of data to be converted.

Associations 78

Associations Software Management Phase 78

Candid

MAY 10, 2023

To spread the word about a new initiative or build awareness around your mission-driven work, effective communication with your audiences is key. Here we also share the key components of each phase and best practices for streamlining your efforts. Don’t be afraid to shift your approach if something seems like it isn’t working.

Communication 88

Communication Campaign Channel Measure 88

CauseVox

AUGUST 11, 2022

From choosing your project to the day before launch, we’ll walk you through every step so you jump into your campaign confident and ready to raise some funds. As a quick recap, a capital campaign is a targeted fundraising effort that aims to raise large amounts of funds for a specific project or purpose. Planning Your Goals.

Campaign 68

Campaign Build Pledge Phase 68

Classy

JULY 9, 2021

If your nonprofit is looking to make a big investment in a particular project, you may have wondered if launching a capital campaign is the right path for you. They typically have four phases of implementation: Planning: includes setting a budget, gathering volunteers, setting your goals, and researching prospective donors.

Trend 59

Trend Campaign Tips Phase 59

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 24, 2014

The Basic Registry of Identified Global Entities (BRIDGE) is a new collaborative project that aims to revolutionize information sharing, in order to better understand the flows of philanthropic dollars and enhance transparency and effectiveness in the global social sector. A New Phase of the Project. Many Thanks to Our Partners.

Collaboration 62

Collaboration Project Share Chad 62

M+R

JUNE 18, 2024

From a pure business perspective, they’re also woefully outdated: they expire after a certain amount of time, and they work only in web browsers — meaning they’re useless if you want to run ads in other contexts (like internet-connected TVs or audio streaming apps). All are possibilities depending on who you are working with.

Alternative 87

Alternative Google Audio Test 87

fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As a Fonteva premier service partner , our team of certified experts have been working with Fonteva since 2014 and completed more than 80 implementations and migrations. This enables you to continuously add value to customers while ensuring your AMS is always delivering for your team – and fusionSpan can help.

Service 52

Service Management System Tech 52

Achieve

AUGUST 25, 2022

Public speaking and presentation skills can help you craft better written and verbal communications, whether you’re engaging with your team internally or connecting with an external audience. . Internally, you likely engage with the following team members regularly: . team meetings. Let’s get started! Internal benefits.

Skills 96

Skills Public Help Grant 96

Media Cause

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Receiving a new illustration project request is exciting! It may also be a bit intimidating—creating work we are proud of that WOWs our team or client and checks off all needs can be challenging. . We ask for visual examples of artwork/photos or other illustrations to help align on the vision for the project.

Process 52

Process Design Articulate Nonprofit 52

Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The team at Association Analytics often hears questions like, What exactly is data analytics? In this initial phase, don’t get hung up on data quality. It’s important to socialize your analytics plan and make it a part of your work culture. You don’t want risk-averse people to give up on the project.

Analytics 169

Analytics Data Beginner Associations 169

TechImpact

JANUARY 7, 2014

Investments, changes in work flow, and a host of potential problems when implementing the tech are all daunting challenges to face. However, if your team properly prepares, implementing your latest tech switch can be a breeze. Reluctance to fund big projects. Image courtesy of Column 5.

Tech 179

Tech Phase Disaster Problem 179

Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Every creative project we work on at Media Cause is different. Because of these nuances and our desire to ensure that every organization’s presence reflects its individual mission and personality, establishing an ownable and unique visual direction for the work is critical. The Four Approaches. How are moodboards used?

Language 52

Language Design Guide Phase 52

fusionSpan

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Our team can help you define what kind of behaviors you want for your system, from what you want to happen when you create a new contact, to what platforms and services are essential for your association’s goals. If that’s the case, we can deploy our fusionConnect middleware platform as part of your integration solution.

Integration 59

Integration Service System Tech 59