NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

But for those days where doubt and worry and stress come into the picture, it’s really important to take a look at these final learnings. I’ve been sharing what I’ve learned about sustainer giving, and I’m here to say: You do make a difference, one day, one mission at a time.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The thinking goes something like this: if they won’t pay attention to what we have to say about climate change, homelessness, or education in written form, maybe they will if we say it in pictures. Pictures don’t always beat words, particularly confusing pictures. But an infographic is no cure-all for your communication woes.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 7, 2011

They are especially in need of big picture information that will help guide their response to do the most good with the resources employed. Captain Lopez helps her team assess the quality, quantity and usefulness of these different streams, each of which plays a part of the picture of the situation.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

In an instant, they decide to swipe left (delete) or swipe right (connect), deciding if a person is worth getting to know based on a profile picture, a tagline and maybe a few key facts. .

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 22, 2021

Do you want to get a clear picture of how your organization compares to others in the sector? Use this free worksheet to identify your nonprofit’s Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats (SWOT). By doing so, you can plan more strategically, set realistic goals, and uncover new growth opportunities. Download the free worksheet.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

I regard this year’s financial picture as an opportunity for cautious optimism rather than fear or hesitation. As a former Goldman Sachs investment banker and co-founder of a firm that has served nonprofits for 30 years, I want to offer a few observations (not predictions or recommendations) on the present moment.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 25, 2022

Picture this: A funder is about to sign on the dotted line, but they ask to see your financials. You pull numbers from your system only to realize they don’t look quite right.

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EveryAction

APRIL 8, 2015

Stock photos are a problem. On the one hand, they’re a great way to make your content more interesting and attractive by emphasizing a point, breaking up text, or just by helping you stand out from the crowd.'

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 15, 2021

When you have a clear picture of what worked last year it makes it easier to take a little risk this coming year by introducing a new marketing or advertising avenue. A Strategic Marketing Plan brings goals into the picture. To See The Big Picture. This knowledge will help you introduce new marketing channels into your strategy.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 21, 2010

There are lots of free and low-cost image editing tools , but for a really quick way to add a special effect or picture frame to your online images, try Tuxpi. Could your illustrations use a bit of a fresh look for summer? Tuxpi is a free web-based tool that makes it incredibly easy to add special effects or whimsical frames.( read more ).

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 26, 2010

It’s entirely possible to tell a very compelling story without using pictures. Instead, you paint a picture with the words you use. What stories can you tell about the work your nonprofit does that will paint such a vivid picture in your reader’s mind’s eye? To see what I mean, check out The Girl Effect.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Nonprofits insist every dollar counts, and that's true, but they're looking at the big picture. When all those dollars are combined, they can make a big impact with those collective dollars. The same is true on the donor side.

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fusionSpan

OCTOBER 31, 2013

Tune in next week to see Part 2 of this article on Association Fundraising for Success: Embrace the Big Picture and learn the important questions you need to start asking. . The post Association Fundraising for Success: Embrace the Big Picture [Part 1] appeared first on fusionSpan. Leave a comment below!

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 19, 2021

It's important to get an overall picture of how your constituents interact with your organization and vice versa, as well as gather and analyze data about past peer-to-peer campaigns and events. Your ability to accomplish these things depends heavily on your peer-to-peer fundraising software’s ability to integrate with other key systems.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

That’s when one sweet man said “we need to put our picture on their piano.” The suggestion of putting our picture on the donor’s piano was a perfect way to describe the importance we need to put on relationships with our donors. Maybe we should put their picture on our piano, too. We giggled immediately knowing what he meant.

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Forum One

APRIL 4, 2012

The Picture of Health: A Data Design Challenge is offering $10,000 in awards to entries that successfully depict public health data in new and interesting ways. Are you passionate about open data and health care costs transparency? Do you love storytelling with data?

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Tech Soup Blog

MARCH 27, 2012

Throughout the campaign, TechSoup invited nonprofit digital storytelling experts to share their best practices for creating stories with impact using pictures. The collected photos highlight the many good works being done by social benefit organizations and the faces of those that work touches.

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 15, 2022

It’s not uncommon for up to 80% of data to live outside of an AMS, making it difficult to see the full picture of your members. A lot of this data isn’t transferred to your AMS which means reporting from it will provide an incomplete picture. Or are less likely to renew? Who is likely to attend an upcoming event?

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Donorbox

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

A picture is worth a thousand words, so what is a video worth? With people’s attention spans getting shorter and shorter, fundraising videos have become a must-have for every nonprofit.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 24, 2023

With the Handbid integration, auction data automatically flows into to your database to paint a more complete picture of every supporter’s engagement and contributions.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 10, 2022

The first is the “story” of your non-profit – this is the overall story arc that is being told by your organization about your work, and includes your big picture vision and mission. To learn more about how to create a compelling, big picture story for your organization, read: The Story of Your Non-Profit.

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Picture this: you’ve just recruited an incredible new board member. They have great skills and connections, they’re passionate about your cause and they’re eager to help advance the success of your nonprofit. But you don’t have.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Picture this: Your nonprofit has just finished creating its strategic plan for the next two years. After assessing your organization’s current state and soliciting feedback from your donors, volunteers, board members, and staff, you’ve outlined multiple goals to work toward.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 19, 2023

If you’re not immediately picturing your profit and loss statements and dreaming about “going public” on the stock exchange one day, for-profit startup life may not be for you. How do you decide which of these options is right for you and your idea? Research the reasons why many people start nonprofits.

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Double the Donation

MARCH 9, 2023

Picture this: you’re scrolling through your social media feed. You see a video of your niece taking her first steps, posts about a good friend recovering from a hard-fought battle against cancer, and pictures from a family friend’s wedding.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Notable Quotes from Ira Horowitz: “Everybody knows the old adage that a picture is worth a thousand words. A picture is worth about 60,000 words because studies have shown that the human brain processes images about 60,000 times faster than plain text.”. Listen Now: Resources: Ira Horowitz. Cornershop Creative.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 4, 2021

Picture Pieces Game. You’ll need : A printout of a picture, scissors, pens, markers, rulers, pencils, and paper. The picture pieces team-building game is a creative and interesting one. Start with the leader printing out a well-known picture or cartoon that is detailed. Time Required: 30 minutes. Type: Problem-solving.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 17, 2022

In this two-hour webinar , you’ll learn the big picture of how Facebook and Instagram fit into your organization’s digital marketing and fundraising strategy. When used correctly, both platforms are effective for communicating the story of your mission and programs and inspiring donors to give and supporters to take action.

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Tech Soup Blog

AUGUST 7, 2012

Your website is more than just a pretty picture. Join us for a four-day series in which we’ll review creating a solid strategy, organizing and designing for your audience, and creating a strong visual framework. Guide Session Overview. It’s a tool that should be built on a concrete, audience-centric strategy.

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Hands on Fundraising

AUGUST 10, 2021

But then we veered from the big picture – keeping fundraising human – to tactics like font […]. I received a lovely email from the Fundraising Everywhere folks. In it was a piece by Wayne Murray. He urged all of us in the nonprofit sector to be more human. That gets a rousing YES! The post Can fundraisers be both human and smart?

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Bloomerang

MAY 11, 2021

I will add to this post several pictures so all of you can muster a true sense of what she was to members of the Love clan. We began harvesting such best practices based upon the amazing Donor Retention work of Adrian Sargeant (you will see Adrian and his wonderful family in a few of the pictures below).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 6, 2022

It’s also helpful to include pie charts, bar graphs, or other visuals that help readers see the big picture and understand financial trends. The financial section of a nonprofit annual report should clearly explain where revenues come from and how they are spent. How do we Handle the Donor Lists?

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Is a picture really worth a thousand words? Only if it’s a good picture! Bad pictures are used way too often by nonprofit folks who are trying to tell a story in a visual format. A picture of a group of volunteers lined up against the wall conveys nearly nothing. Here are a few points I want to share with you.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Pictures can be useful tools, but nothing is quite as effective as walking through a virtual war zone or experiencing what happens in late-stage dementia firsthand. They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but a virtual reality experience can tell an entire story and put the user into the shoes of the people their donations will help.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 5, 2022

In addition to general business practices, your nonprofit must also be able to accurately track the effects any increases or decreases in fundraising expenses might have on the overall financial picture. .

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NTEN

MAY 6, 2011

Flickr: vnoel It's member round-up time again and this week we're seeing members looking at the big picture, whether it's for the work they do or the work we can all do together. Have more news to share? Drop us a line or include your links in the comments!

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Qgiv

JULY 10, 2023

It paints a complete picture of the people you serve and the opportunities they can capitalize on with some help from within their community. Ensuring you have access to the photos and stories you need to paint the full picture. The building blocks you use—stories and pictures—must be authentic, resonant, and relevant to your donors.

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