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Facebook ROI: Not Just a Myth

NTEN

When it comes to nonprofits – and particularly, nonprofits on Facebook – we're all looking for the answer to the question: What's the ROI? The truth is, ROI can be calculated in a variety of ways. This deeper relationship will hopefully yield larger financial support. How's that for ROI? I think this bet is the right one.

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Navigating Nonprofit Data Warehouses: A Comprehensive Guide

DNL OmniMedia

Additionally, this makes it a breeze to provide past impact reports and future projections for grant proposals. You may need to provide training on the purpose and use cases for your data warehouse or take strides to encourage more data-driven thinking in your organization’s workflows to see a worthwhile ROI on warehousing.

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4 steps to build a business case for new membership software

Nimble AMS

The business case presents your proposal for change. Step 2: Discuss the difference between ROI and TCO. If you think the board will want to talk numbers in the initial meeting, then you’ll need to focus on return on investment (ROI). The ROI belongs in the first meeting. The TCO shines in the second.

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WARNING: Four trends that will shake nonprofits in 2024. Here’s how to pivot…

Pamela Grow

As we move into 2024, while there will be more bright shiny objects dangled in front of you than ever before, know that relationships matter most. Your emotional case for support drives all donor communications, from grant proposals to web copy to fundraising appeals. After all, they love you and want to see you succeed.

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Fundraiser Burnout? Try Automation to Boost Both Efficiency and Employee Morale

sgEngage

Think of automation as a tool to help your team focus on the uniquely human skills of creativity, relationship building, and critical thinking that only they can bring to their fundraising roles. So much of a fundraiser’s day is tracking, reporting, researching, and analyzing. Elements of those tasks are perfectly suited to automation.

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Supporting a Nonprofit Business Plan: A Leader’s Guide to Guiding Your Board

Neon CRM

A big part of being a nonprofit leader is creating and maintaining a fruitful relationship with your board. Now, let’s say that, during a proposed budget review, you notice that the board has cut funding for a top-rated yearly educational program with your constituents. This also works in the inverse.

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Building a Business Case for IT Projects: Nonprofit Edition

Connection Cafe

Whether budgeting for an IT project, proposing organizational change, or starting a new program, building a business case is key to getting buy-in, funding, and approval for your initiative, as well as providing a baseline for measuring the investment’s success over time. Don’t forget the intangible benefits of your proposal.

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