NonProfit PRO
JUNE 28, 2022
Despite being a frequently debated topic, there is no "versus" between direct mail and email. Each is an indispensable partner to the other. Regardless, it's essential to approach them differently with your writing.
Joan Garry
JUNE 30, 2022
Got new board members? Keep reading to learn everything you need to know to successfully onboard them — and download your free board orientation checklist! The post An Onboarding Checklist for New Board Members appeared first on Joan Garry Consulting.
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Selfish Giving
JUNE 29, 2022
?????? With the holiday ?? on Monday, I'm taking a vacation day next Wednesday. I'll be back in your inbox on Wednesday, July 13th. Have a great Fourth of July! ?????? Since it's difficult to tie many nonprofit/for-profit partnerships to an actual boost in sales for the corporate partner (we all struggle showing this, right?), do partnership teams need to focus on the more nebulous "branding" benefits of supporting a nonprofit event or cause?
Ann Green
JUNE 30, 2022
It’s hard to believe we’re halfway through 2022, isn’t it? The mid-point of the year is always a good time to see if you’re meeting your fundraising and communications goals. In this continuous time of uncertainty, your fundraising may be down. Yes, we’re seeing Inflation and a possible recession , but that doesn’t mean you should stop fundraising. Another important lesson from the pandemic – Never stop fundraising!
Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand
This session will dive into how to create rich generosity experiences that foster long-lasting relationships. You’ll walk away with actionable insights to redefine how you engage with your supporters—emphasizing trust, engagement, and community over transactional giving models. 🤝 Industry expert Tim Sarrantonio will explore data-backed strategies to engage supporters as active participants in a community that values their contributions and shared ideals.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 30, 2022
There are new ways to engage supporters using Facebook and Instagram messenger, where supporters never leave the platform. Applying traditional cultivation and coaching methods via in-channel conversations, nonprofits are raising revenue, driving repeat action, and nurturing relationships with new supporters.
Candid
JUNE 28, 2022
Donor retention is the measurement of how many donors continue giving to your nonprofit year after year. You can calculate this metric for your organization by dividing the number of donors who gave again this year by the total number of donors who gave last year. . Maintaining a high retention rate means your nonprofit has access to ongoing, sustainable financial support.
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Mission Minded
JUNE 28, 2022
Here are seven guiding questions to ensure your organization's messaging is as authentic, inclusive, and anti-racist as possible. The post 7 Questions You Should Ask To Make Your Messaging More Inclusive appeared first on Mission Minded.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 30, 2022
Today, there are so many more ways now to engage with and ask donors in any and all channels and media that you have a lot more opportunities to practice your messaging and asks, so that it will ultimately become absolutely perfect.
Candid
JUNE 30, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed multiple cracks in our society’s infrastructure. And over the past two years, those of us in the nonprofit sector who are committed to workforce development have seen the divide between job seekers and employers grow even wider. Maryland New Directions has helped motivate men and women in the greater Baltimore area find new career opportunities for nearly 50 years.
The 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. At VolunteerHub, we are consistently looking at best practices, trends, and events that impact how nonprofits can better recruit, engage, and manage volunteers.
Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio
The average nonprofit uses five or more different software platforms to create their donor’s journey, making the experience clunky and disjointed. If you want to design a magical online giving experience for donors, making their journey as seamless as possible is key. In this webinar with expert Tim Sarrantonio, you’ll learn the fundamental steps to create an immersive and personalized online giving experience for your donors.
Mission Minded
JULY 1, 2022
What makes your organization unique? Identify and reinforce what you uniquely deliver that fellow peer organizations can’t. The post What’s So Special About You? appeared first on Mission Minded.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 27, 2022
Annual giving is the bread and butter of many nonprofits' operations, and with these stewardship strategies, you can maximize your own annual revenue.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JUNE 29, 2022
LinkedIn and Twitter have unique roles in your nonprofit’s social media strategy. LinkedIn is ideal for connecting with sponsors, funders, and thought leaders while Twitter is a fast-moving community built upon real-time news and information sharing. In this two-hour webinar , nonprofits will learn best practices for using LinkedIn and Twitter.
Fundraising Coach
JUNE 30, 2022
July 1st is the “New Year” for many nonprofits. New fiscal Year, that is! No matter how well the past year’s fundraising was, today is the day you start back at zero. Again. So I asked some of the top experts in the field what advise they’d give to nonprofit leaders and fundraisers starting the new year. Here’s what they said!
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
JUNE 28, 2022
A few years ago, I read a life-changing little workbook titled “Do Disrupt: Change the status quo. Or become it.” STOP! This is not a book recommendation. It is not a book dedicated to diversity, equity and inclusion but things got REAL in the sense of {Respect, Equality, Awareness and Learning} during one of the exercises. I’ve been to more than a dozen forms of DEI training but this dramatically changed my role in the world in the nonprofit space.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 28, 2022
Oftentimes, to succeed in starting new corporate partnerships, a development team must overcome a lot of rejection. For this reason, it's best to use a company's "side door." Here are some strategies on how to get started.
Bloomerang
JUNE 30, 2022
The post Charting Your First 100 Days for the New Development Director appeared first on Bloomerang.
Get Fully Funded
JUNE 27, 2022
When you’re halfway through the year, it’s a good time to conduct a midyear fundraising evaluation. Why? A midyear evaluation will show you how you are doing and highlight areas where you need to improve. Because wherever you are with your fundraising, no matter how far behind you think you are, with six months remaining in the year, you have plenty of time to make changes and raise more money.
Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
JUNE 30, 2022
If you have some gaps in your editorial calendar for next month, use these writing prompts to inspire you on social media, in your newsletter, on your blog, or anywhere you need to publish content. These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Sign up now to get prompts emailed to you in advance monthly. On the Calendar. 7/1: Canada Day.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 29, 2022
In this episode of The NonProfit Voice Tech Series, Mark Becker is joined by Maria Shanley at Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida and Abby Jarvis at Neon One, to talk about data. They explore how nonprofits should analyze data and trends in giving, as well as exploring a nonprofit's donor segments and demographics in order to better engage donors.
Bloomerang
JUNE 27, 2022
The post Track Donor Engagement and Boost Your Fundraising Efforts appeared first on Bloomerang.
Foundation Group
JUNE 27, 2022
The post Should I Incorporate My New Nonprofit? appeared first on Foundation Group®.
NonProfit HR
JULY 1, 2022
Dr. Antonio Cortes has been selected to lead Nonprofit HR’s Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Justice practice (formerly DEI) as the new Managing Director! His first day is July 1st! Antonio has over a decade of experience as an applied industrial/organizational and business psychologist in the nonprofit sector. In his immediate past role, he functioned as Read more.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 29, 2022
OneCause released findings from its latest research, "The Giving Experience Study." Findings provide insights from social donors who gave to fundraising events over the past year and include what motivates them, when and how they will be comfortable returning to in-person events, and what influences repeat donations.
Bloomerang
JULY 1, 2022
The post Getting the Right People on Your Board appeared first on Bloomerang.
Concord Leadership
JUNE 29, 2022
In a recent coach certification class discussion, we were talking about the benefits of helping our clients explore their hardwiring. We looked at the three levels of hardwiring included in Quadrant 3 Leadership: Abilities (like those surfaced in the Highlands Ability Battery) Behavorial (like those explained in systems like DISC) and Motivational (like those described […].
The Charity CFO
JUNE 29, 2022
Nonprofits teams have a tendency to break into silos that don’t communicate well with each other, like fundraising, programs, finance, HR. And when those groups don’t communicate well with each other, things break down and get much harder than they need to be. The founder or executive director can sometimes bridge those gaps, but they should really be more focused on large-scale vision, rather than micro-execution.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 27, 2022
Classy announced the launch of Crypto Giving. Through an integration with Coinbase Commerce, nonprofit organizations on Classy's platform can receive donations for multiple types of cryptocurrency.
Bloomerang
JULY 1, 2022
————. The post Nonprofit Innovation Optimization Summit appeared first on Bloomerang.
Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
JUNE 29, 2022
How to Generate an Email Signature Online? Are you looking to send out more professional emails? Set up a great looking Email Signature to improve your Branding and click through rates. There are many reasons why you should have a professional email signature. For example, it can help you look more professional and give you the opportunity to leave an impression on your contacts.
Successful Nonprofits
JUNE 27, 2022
E ven though we knew last week’s Supreme Court decision was likely going to strike down Roe v Wade, our hearts sank when the headline appeared on our screens. This decision is even more painful during June, a month when we celebrate liberation through Juneteenth and LGBTQ+ Pride. In many states, the court’s decision Read More. The post We Stand for Reproductive Rights appeared first on Successful Nonprofits.
NonProfit PRO
JULY 1, 2022
ezCater, a provider of corporate food solutions, announced a new tax-exempt ordering platform for nonprofit organizations. With ezCater, organizations set their tax-exempt status once and it automatically applies to catering orders from over 95,000 restaurants on the ezCater platform, saving them time and money.
Bloomerang
JUNE 28, 2022
The post Bloomerang Automations: Zapier 201 appeared first on Bloomerang.
iMarketSmart
JUNE 27, 2022
What’s it about? An effective fundraising story isn’t just a good story. It must do something. It must lead to a gift. This means the story must be, to some extent, a story about the gift. It must be, in some way, a story about the donor and the donor’s action. The ask in the narrative arc. A typical narrative arc progresses through. Backstory and setting.
Volunteer Match
JULY 1, 2022
Compassion fatigue. We all know what it is, even if you haven’t heard the term before. The 24-hour news cycle brings, seemingly every day, previously unfathomable stories of devastation and destruction. Our hearts and minds were not made for it. The natural impulse to care can become exhausting.
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