Bloomerang

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D., Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how to attract corporate matching gifts: Dear Charity Clairity, I have a question about how to attract corporate matching gifts. But you do need a plan.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 25, 2023

Organizations tend to run their volunteer programs the way they always have, rather than trying to improve them. These top five best practices for volunteer management will help update and enhance your volunteer program. Do they know who to go to with problems or questions? Create job descriptions. Provide orientation.

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NonProfit PRO

APRIL 26, 2022

Titled 'Next Gen Donor Learning: Lessons for Effective Programs from Houston and the Field,' the report identifies core questions facing any next gen donor learning effort and offers practical guidance for tackling each question.

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sgEngage

JUNE 20, 2023

With such high stakes and near-constant evolution, decision makers need to be confident on compliance basics to ensure you’re asking the right questions of your vendors and counting on them to deliver the partnership that today’s complex compliance environment requires of you. Here are 5 key questions to get you started.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Here are four best practices to help you and your team set up for a new year, preparing you for another year of financial success. Budget is King The beginning of the year typically comes with more questions than answers, especially when it comes to knowing what your expenditures for the year will look like.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 5, 2024

We’ll cover five best practices you can use to improve your texting strategy and earn more for your mission: Ask every supporter to opt in. Any nonprofit can benefit from these best practices, even if you’re new to text marketing or have limited resources. Segment your list of contacts. Write tailored messages for every occasion.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 31, 2023

We’ll send our audience back to work with new insights and answers to challenging questions like these: How can our organization prepare to manage disruptive events like the pandemic? Kevin Ordonez,orgSource Managing Director of Business Strategy and I are going to explain why that’s a question everyone should be asking. What’s wrong?

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Candid

APRIL 4, 2023

Ask interesting questions or give thoughtful feedback on funders’ posts. Find out if you qualify for a free year of Foundation Directory as part of our Go for the Gold program.) The post <strong>4 practical tips for building relationships with nonprofit funders</strong> appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Donorbox

JUNE 30, 2023

Church benevolence programs are powerful vehicles for extending compassion, support, and practical resources to individuals and families facing financial hardships and other challenges.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Multiple, practical action steps are presented below to advance your fundraising based on the survey results. These action steps are designed to correspond with the developmental stage of your fundraising program. Not all fundraising programs look alike. The post starts off with general guidance.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Need more help running your current programs? If so, you may be interested in starting a volunteer program. To help you build a sustainable volunteer program, in this guide, we’ll cover the essential steps for starting a volunteer program: Conduct a community needs assessment. Set goals for your volunteer program.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 19, 2023

To make fundraising a little easier for nonprofits, we put together this list of nonprofit fundraising best practices. Each of the items below is a best practice your nonprofit can use to raise crucial funds for your mission. Your stories should answer these questions for donors and inspire them to give. Read on to learn more!

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sgEngage

MARCH 4, 2022

Given this, your social good organization may be taking a fresh look at your cyber security practices to make sure you are well protected. Here at Blackbaud, our Global Trust and Security Program is taking this matter very seriously, and the protection of our customers is top of mind. Eight Key Cyber Security Best Practices.

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Volunteer Hub

JUNE 28, 2022

The best way to future-proof your volunteer program is by adapting to the needs and expectations of volunteers that provide their time. Creating a strategy and setting goals is one of the best ways that your organization can future-proof your volunteer program. Diversify Your Volunteer Program. Leverage your donor base.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

You meet with the donor, explain that your organization is exploring new types of giving programs, and ask if they’d be open to creating a bequest gift in their will. They have a lot of questions—how does it work? You can’t build trust in a new program if you can’t speak to it effectively. Reinforce your program on your website.

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Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The MGO is a big deal because it requires a unique skill set: A love for people A genuine dedication to your cause A good storyteller (and ‘question asker’!) But not all of these may be immediately on display when you’re interviewing someone – so you have to ask the right questions to find out! What makes you nervous?

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Corporate giving opportunities like matching gift programs, volunteer grants, and fundraising event matches allow nonprofits, donors, and corporations to build and grow mutually beneficial partnerships. Why doesn’t everyone partake in those programs already ?” But what exactly does the donor get out of the arrangement? Let’s dive in.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 4, 2023

How to retain volunteers There are many volunteer management best practices to help you increase your volunteer retention. Offering education for your volunteers provides a more sustainable long-term solution to your volunteer program and shows your volunteers that you’re invested in them. Appreciation.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 26, 2021

Here are some great questions to ask yourself before hiring a fundraising coach. Do you struggle with imposter syndrome and question whether you have what it takes? Here are some questions to ask yourself when evaluating your options: Do I aspire to be more like them? The “practice what you preach” adage comes to mind here.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

For example, in a mentoring program, one short-term outcome is “student and mentor develop a positive relationship.” You might: Ask a simple yes/no survey question (“ Do you and your mentor/mentee have a positive relationship ”?). Think Seriously About What’s Practical. How might you know whether this is the case? Mélodie Kinet.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

The specifics of your strategy are going to vary depending on your industry or your members’ interests or any one of a hundred other factors—but there are certain best practices that pretty much all successful nonprofit association strategies have in common. Your strategy should carefully outline how your nonprofit will manage its funds.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

That’s a question every association CEO should be able to answer. Allow plenty of time on the agenda for the financial staff to explain when and how statements will be available, review banking, investment, and auditing arrangements, and answer questions. Describe the board development programs that will be available in the future.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This includes asking questions such as: “To what extent have we met your needs?” Follow-up questions might ask about specific aspects of the service or clients’ interactions with the nonprofit. You can also compare feedback results between distinct programs or across site locations. or “What could we be doing better?”

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Here are some best practices for the exiting leader. If that’s you, these best practices will guide you to a peaceful transition. In that case, use the practices below to ensure that you’re leaving the organization equipped to embrace a new leader. . Those left behind undoubtedly want the same thing. Donors/Funders. Best of all?

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Someone may have already asked a question on one of your social media posts that could lead to a blog post. There are also programs online that rank how your text works with SEO and programs that help you measure your site’s search traffic performance. Think about your target audience and what they would be interested in.

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Qgiv

MAY 4, 2021

Laura Kruisenga, COO with Kennari Consulting , works with clients to build their annual fundraising programs with a particular focus on events, communications, and staffing. Laura’s practical coaching style and results-oriented strategies help her clients set realistic goals and achieve measurable results. Download Your eBook!

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 14, 2021

You must be in the driver’s seat and have a solid grasp of best practices when running a fundraiser, including a product fundraiser. Make sure you answer these important questions before you get started. So, now that you’re armed with best practices for running a product fundraiser, off you go! Alas…they don’t. Identify both.

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Bloomerang

JULY 10, 2023

Here are ten practical steps to help you navigate the process: 1. Understand the associated legal and financial implications so that you can answer any questions that may arise. Develop a legacy giving program Create a comprehensive legacy giving program that illuminates the benefits of leaving a legacy gift to your organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2018

I also served on the program advisory committee. One of the simplest ways to practice continuous improvement is to incorporate a process evaluation. It is important to write down observations as the event or program unfolds because if you wait until the event is over, there is a chance you won’t remember it in vivid detail.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 30, 2021

There are three main components to integrating impact management practices in your organization: continuous evidence building, participant-centered program management, and integrated financial management. However, in a robust impact management practice, everyone must be involved in the evidence generation and use process.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Read on for our major donor cultivation best practices for helpful tips you need to successfully steward these important donors. The first item on the list seems obvious, but it’s easy to forget or overlook past supporters, especially if there wasn’t a major gifts program before. Best practices for stewarding your major donors.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 7, 2023

In this guide, we’ll explore the basics and best practices you can follow to retain existing donors, get them reinvested in your cause, and build stronger donor connections: 3 Individuals and Organizations to Ask for Donations 10 Ways to Get Donations for Your Fundraiser How Can Nonprofits Get Donations for a Fundraiser? Businesses.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

Best Practices for Running a Virtual Trade Show. Live chat tools at virtual booths allow attendees to ask questions related to products or services and have those questions answered in real-time. The virtual trade show best practices laid out above can help position your event for success now and into the future.

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sgEngage

MARCH 19, 2024

As a grantmaker, questions are your tools. But are you asking the right questions? We will also give you seven questions to ask yourself about your questions, to make sure they are relevant, clear, respectful, and useful. Why Change Up Your Questions? Does this question reflect the mission of my organization?

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JULY 25, 2020

I recently ran a survey in our community to ask folks what their big challenges are these days and what would feel like an absolute miracle to do inside their fundraising or communications program. The current reality we find ourselves in is deeply impacting our ability to make decisions about our fundraising and communications programs.

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Candid

APRIL 2, 2024

Raise your visibility online and beyond Effective fundraising requires more than providing meaningful programming and presenting a well-written grant proposal. Shadow your program team or read testimonials from the people your programs serve, so you can speak knowledgeably and passionately about their work.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Wilson's book is packed with case studies and activities that help you put to practice in your organization the learnings from the book. do people come together to examine the way things are done , criticize processes and behaviors with a view to evolving a shared best practice?

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