Donorbox

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Burnout is a huge problem in the nonprofit industry, and especially so towards the end of the year. The last three months of the year are stressful and frenzied for most nonprofits, even if the outcomes are rewarding and exciting.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Many nonprofits struggle to maximize their data usage. In fact, when surveyed, 97% of nonprofit professionals expressed an interest in learning how to use their data more effectively, and only 5% reported using data in every decision they make.

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Integration Data Nonprofit Platform 78

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2023

Between coordinating busy schedules and deciding on agenda items, it’s often difficult for nonprofit boards to be truly productive. BoardSite is a unique digital platform that helps nonprofit boards of directors stay organized, compliant, and engaged. BoardSite’s features are designed specifically with nonprofits in mind.

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Bloomerang

JULY 29, 2021

On any given day of the week, nonprofits face multiple decisions, large and small. It’s a great tool when analyzing problems, helping create new solutions, and making effective action plans. Doing so would allow him to conceptualize the problem from various angles to generate creative and appropriate solutions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 17, 2021

By Brian Greenwald , Nonprofit Superfan at Generate_Impact – a human-centered technology services company focused solely on celebrating and serving humanitarian, social impact and sustainability organizations and causes. Simply put, “Tech Team Aug” means establishing a dedicated tech services partner for your nonprofit.

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

How you pitch your nonprofit to potential supporters through your crowdfunding page is very important. An incoherent pitch that lacks focus can reflect poorly on the leaders of a nonprofit. This guide will help you write a winning nonprofit crowdfunding story that’ll help you raise enough funds for your organization.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2023

There was no working partnership with industry and public health. Being sustainable is as essential for a nonprofit as it is for any other business. Deliberately identifying new or additional customer services is one path that associations and other nonprofits can take toward growth. It may take some mental wrangling.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Nonprofits focused on the preservation of local journalism are being called to step up, and many of the country’s largest private foundations have announced $500 million in funding over five years to support them, an extraordinary initiative called Press Forward. What’s the problem? Press Forward seeks to stop and reverse that trend.

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TechImpact

JULY 15, 2014

Image courtesy of Nonprofit Information. Whether they be donors, employees, volunteers, partners, sponsors just someone who likes to read your blog, nonprofits are leveraging technology to allow the public a looking glass into the inner working of their organizations. How can your nonprofit use technology to become more transparent?

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

The problem might be something you’ve never considered. She is a futurist and avid consumer of the latest research, data, and provocative insights from industry thought leaders. But there was agreement that membership retention and loyalty problems might be symptomatic of declining confidence. Could the issue be trust?

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TechImpact

JUNE 2, 2014

Between running a nonprofit’s website, blog, and social media, not to mention working in the day to day, jumping into video seems terrifying for a lot of nonprofits. If your nonprofit has not yet considered adding video content to their arsenal of online communication tools, these 3 reasons might just get you to start.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 12, 2021

Barely a day goes by when I don’t contact a friend in the nonprofit sector. I meet some of the most driven and kind-hearted individuals in this industry, but all too often they look out for everyone else before looking out for themselves. . Simply getting on with it makes a huge difference to how you feel about any problem.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 1, 2014

With the amount of new and innovative technology that is surfacing every day, assessing your nonprofit’s technology should be a daily process. While every nonprofit wants to cause change in some way, every nonprofit is different. As a result of all these differences, each nonprofit’s technology should reflect their uniqueness.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 3, 2022

As with every other industry today, nonprofits are especially dependent on good data to be successful. The problem that every nonprofit faces, however, is that data degrades, and donor data degrades faster than most. At the end of the day, clean nonprofit data isn’t easy, but it’s worth it.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 17, 2024

Why data should drive your decisions Many key industries, including retailers, manufacturers, and healthcare organizations, use data to inform decisions. Each of these industries needs to study an aspect of their output to see how it performs and decide if they need to change. If it does well, it may produce more items like it.

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TechImpact

APRIL 2, 2014

But when difficult decisions impact employees working for us, and a nonprofit whose mission you care passionately about, those decisions become that much more difficult. Additionally, we’re often apt to solve the easy problems. Choose one big problem. What tips would you give to other nonprofit leaders?

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Whether a vendor didn’t properly set the expectation of the nonprofit, or the nonprofit in question simply didn’t do their research, surprises in a tech implementation will happen. However, if a nonprofit is adequately primed by their vendor, these problems should […].

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sgEngage

JULY 8, 2022

It’s easy to overpromise on the capabilities of AI in marketing materials (“Let’s throw some AI at the problem!”), leading to a disconnect between the promise of the technology and its actual utility to a customer. Of course, technology alone doesn’t magically change your outcomes (in some cases, it can slow you down).

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In the nonprofit sector , 19% of jobs listings are remote and 38% are hybrid. When confronted with a problem, try setting a time limit. This way, you won’t get stuck on a problem for too long and can continue making progress on other work. Ask your manager what resources are available. And don’t be afraid to ask questions!

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TechImpact

MARCH 26, 2014

Most, if not all, nonprofit organizations have donation pages. They are the crux of your nonprofit’s fundraising campaigns. If someone has landed on your donation page, chances are good they’ve been referred there from another source, and are already interested in donating to your nonprofit. The heavy lifting is over.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 1, 2015

There is a problem with nonprofits today. Or as Eric Weinheimer might say, there is a problem with nonprofits “non-yesterday, non-tomorrow.” Could something as simple as the title of our sector be crippling industry growth? Anything but nonprofit sector. It’s offensive.” We need to focus on critical work.

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Volunteer Hub

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

According to a recent retention report , published by the Work Institute, the voluntary turnover rate for nonprofits is around 27 percent. With the all-industry turnover average around 12 percent, this statistic is alarming. VolunteerHub provides volunteer coordinators with industry-leading support.

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TechImpact

MAY 8, 2014

Nonprofits have been told since Facebook’s rise to prominence that they need to be investing in a social media marketing / fundraising campaigns. Many nonprofits thinking the path to success would be intuitively obvious hit road blocks, speed bumps and struggle to see a return on their investment. Too many social media channels.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2022

posted by Laura Taylor Fall 2021 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management. Having a welcoming culture is vital for a nonprofit organization to be a part of a strong and healthy community. Nonprofits are known for their expertise in effective group work. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 21, 2022

We also launched our very first ShipIt Day , a 24hr team-building and problem-solving day aimed at strengthening a corporate culture of impactful innovation and entrepreneurship. We began working with a number of mission-driven organizations doing incredible work to tackle some of the world’s most challenging problems, including the U.S.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 16, 2023

If your nonprofit engages in email fundraising, these are changes you’ll need to be aware of. While these changes primarily target spammers, they also have implications for legitimate nonprofit senders like you who use Gmail for email communications. This threshold ensures that recipients are not inundated with unwanted messages.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Although the number of new donors has recently grown, nonprofits have done a poor job in holding on to the donors they acquire. Most fundraisers—regardless of the size of their organization—tell me that donor acquisition is one of their biggest problems. Let’s say it costs you $15 to acquire a new donor. Not really.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 9, 2020

By Scot Chisholm , CEO and Co-founder of Classy ––a social enterprise that creates world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, modernizing the giving experience to accelerate social impact around the world. That’s partly because underlying trends that have been driving the nonprofit sector for years have completely changed.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

By shopping at any of the 64 online stores listed below, socially conscious and ethical consumers can channel some of their spending power this holiday season into the nonprofit sector and the Greater Good. Online Stores by Nonprofits. Perfect gifts for the nonprofit techie! 1) ACLU Store :: shop.aclu.org.

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TechImpact

MARCH 10, 2014

Nonprofits are facing a bevy of problems they never faced 10 years ago because of the internet and search engines. Aside from search engine optimizing your website and blog, your social media profiles are important to ensuring your nonprofit has enough assets, or webpages, to fill the first page, of Google, Yahoo!,

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

We are hosting a guided exploration of what trust means for our future relationships with staff, boards, constituents, and the association industry. The March of Dimes is an example of a nonprofit whose original mission of serving polio victims was made obsolete by a vaccine. The conference is exclusive and free to .orgCommunity’s

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TechImpact

MAY 13, 2014

Like any tech implementation, there are problems that will undoubtedly arise. Here are 3 common problems nonprofits face when implementing their CRM, and strategies to help avoid them in your implementation process. Industry News Tech CRM data database nonprofit nonprofit technology npTech VolunteerConnect volunteers'

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Qgiv

APRIL 26, 2022

As a fundraising professional, do you ever wonder what’s coming next in the nonprofit industry? We’ve put together ten new nonprofit trends that show where the future of fundraising is heading. Read on to learn how you can make the most of this fundraising year by taking advantage of these nonprofit trends.

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Bloomerang

JULY 1, 2021

Legacy gifts are an area of revenue in the nonprofit sector that few can afford to overlook. The problem is that these donor drives don’t pay off quickly. Boston’s Gentreo reported an upswing of 143% every week through spring 2020, with many other firms in the industry reporting similar trends. . Stay motivated.

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Candid

AUGUST 26, 2021

Trailblazer chosen to guide the country’s most comprehensive source of data tools on nonprofits, foundations, and grants. Ann Mei is a leading expert on social innovation with global experience in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors. Smith through the end of the year to ensure a smooth transition.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Does a nonprofit’s mission statement influence its fundraising efforts? New research conducted using data from Candid suggests that understanding this relationship can boost your nonprofit’s fundraising success. An effective nonprofit mission statement draws supporters and donors to an organization.

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sgEngage

APRIL 18, 2023

This is why it’s important to keep an eye on the trends impacting the philanthropic industry, and incorporating the ideas that make sense for your organization. More than just about any other industry, it’s easy for people working in the nonprofit space to burn out because they are so dedicated to helping others.

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