Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JUNE 12, 2023

Best Ways To Maximize Lead Generation in 2023 Lead generation is crucial for the success of any business looking to grow its customer base and increase revenue. Check out practical strategies to help businesses maximize their lead-generation potential. Traditional lead generation methods are gradually being replaced by advanced marketing technologies that offer more efficient and effective strategies to maximize lead generation.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JUNE 13, 2023

By Drew Lindsay Atlanta Courtesy of The Kendeda Fund Why grantees of Diana Blank's Kendeda Fund say she put on a "master class" during her 30 years of big giving. Plus: Why Kendeda bankrolled operating reserves for grantees, and the eco-friendly "living building" inspiring nonprofits.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 13, 2023

As many wealthy individuals and families now prefer working through intermediaries, such as lawyers, DAFs, and donor advisories to handle their giving activities, nonprofits are finding this increased distance to be challenging. Here are some tips to help your organization adjust.

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Selfish Giving

JUNE 14, 2023

The Chronicle of Philanthropy shared an interesting article last month titled Unrealistic Fundraising Expectations Are Causing Stress. Here's How to Set More Practical Goals. The writer was Rasheeda Childress , Senior Editor for Fundraising with the publication. She's one of my faves! Boy, is this advice needed in fundraising - particularly in corporate partnerships, right?

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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.

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NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 15, 2023

Image Credit: cottonbro studio on pexels.com Land rematriation is the return of Indigenous land to Indigenous people. The term, more commonly known as “land back,” acknowledges how colonization contributed to the theft and plunder of Indigenous land and communities—and has grown into an effort to help reclaim stolen lands. In recent years, the land back movement has grown to include many Indigenous land trusts.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JUNE 15, 2023

By Maria Di Mento Shruti Moghe A former hardware designer for Intel, Sudnya Shroff has for two decades has been a donor and volunteer committed to women’s rights and refugee issues. Pivotal Ventures, Gates’s limited-liability company, has committed up to $20 million to match gifts made by members of three donor networks. Sudnya Shroff (pictured here) says the money doubled her philanthropy’s power.

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Ann Green

JUNE 12, 2023

It’s time to put yourself in your donor’s shoes. What kind of experience are you giving them when they interact with your organization? Is it good, bad, or somewhere in between? Let’s look at some of the different aspects of fundraising and donor communication to see what kind of experience you’re giving your donors. The Fundraising Appeal Experience Your donor receives an appeal from you.

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Candid

JUNE 12, 2023

In mid-May 2023, shouts of joy could be heard in the Candid offices. Passersby might have assumed a favorite sports team just won a game. Or maybe there was a landing on Mars. But no, we were just celebrating the release of new 990s. For those unfamiliar with the world of 990s : U.S. tax-exempt organizations are requested to file Forms 990 with the IRS annually, sharing information about their organization’s size, location, revenue, grantmaking, etc.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JUNE 15, 2023

By Shamil Idriss and Rachel Kleinfeld André da Loba for The Chronicle Both sides in the heated discussion over philanthropic bridge-building make worthwhile arguments but miss a critical point: Collaborative dialogue and action turn adversaries into allies and have historically yielded meaningful progress toward social justice.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 15, 2023

When using QR codes, it’s important for nonprofit marketers to consider how they will help elevate the donor experience. Here are four ways to optimize QR codes in direct mail.

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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.

Nonprofits

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 15, 2023

Image Credit: Cristina Gottardi on unsplash.com When the water came, Alex Gibson was prepared for, as he put it, “regular flooding.” But regular flooding was not what surged through multiple counties in Eastern Kentucky in late July of 2022, killing over 40 people and displacing thousands from their homes. For five days, heavy rain struck an area already vulnerable from decades of exploitation.

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Top Nonprofits

JUNE 14, 2023

When it comes to building your nonprofit’s social media strategy, you have many platforms and methods at your disposal for engaging supporters online. Just like your supporters, no two social media websites are exactly alike. While the Pew Research Center indicates that 72% of the American public uses some type of social media, it’s not surprising that users of different generations prefer to spend their time on different platforms.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JUNE 16, 2023

By Renee Lewis Glover and Ron Terwilliger AFP via Getty Images Demonstrators during the “March on Washington for jobs and freedom” in 1963 Economic and racial justice won’t happen if Black people can’t buy homes and build wealth at the same level as white Americans. The philanthropic world should be a leader in this fight.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 12, 2023

As leaders, we know being patient and understanding with team members helps improve morale and overall team effectiveness. But it's equally essential for leaders to give themselves the same kindness and understanding.

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Non Profitvote

JUNE 13, 2023

Understanding how barriers to voter participation change by election cycle is an important part of developing a strategy for your nonprofit’s voter engagement work. In short, providing useful and relevant information about elections, candidates, and choices takes on greater importance in local election cycles like 2023 when lack of information is the primary reason cited for not voting.

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MNA Association

JUNE 12, 2023

It’s hard to believe we are more than a month out from the 2023 Legislative Session and significant bills – such as HB 2, the budget bill – are still unresolved. But the dust has settled on most issues – and below you will find a recap of how the session played out relative to MNA’s policy agenda. TLDR; Many anti-nonprofit proposals this session stemmed from negative perceptions of nonprofits.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JUNE 13, 2023

By Saida Agostini-Bostic and Elizabeth Barajas-Román Several women’s funds across the country are showing what an effective response to attacks on trans rights looks like — and why the historic underfunding of the LGBTQ+ community is no longer tenable.

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Philanthropy 258

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 14, 2023

Nonprofits often feel under-resourced and spend their days rushing from one activity to the next, frequently operating in firefighter mode. While we can’t give you more time in a day, we can provide some guidelines to help ensure your organization is staying relevant for the people and communities you serve.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JUNE 10, 2023

Top 5 Recording Software Programs for Social Media Marketers (2023) The best screen recorders for social media marketers in 2023, best screen recording software available for marketing teams using social media platforms. The use of social media for marketing has become a lot more popular in recent years. In some industries, it is basically considered essential for keeping up with the competition.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 15, 2023

By Tiffany Manuel & Dana Bourland What if government, the philanthropic sector, and community advocates could pull a policy lever and advance housing, climate, and racial justice all at once? That could happen when the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) finalizes the long-awaited Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule (AFFH), which was published in February in the Federal Register for a period of public comment—but only if we seize the moment.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JUNE 12, 2023

By Eden Stiffman Demand for help has outstripped philanthropic giving as more states have restricted abortion rights, says Oriaku Njoku, head of the National Network of Abortion Funds.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 16, 2023

Your nonprofit’s volunteers are highly valuable. They not only help your organization accomplish more, but they also tend to donate more. That’s why your approach to volunteer management is so important.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JUNE 10, 2023

How can Non-Profit organizations gain long-term success with customer service? Customer service excellence is a critical factor in the long-term success of non-profit organizations. Exceptional customer service not only enhances stakeholder satisfaction but also paves the way for increased support, engagement, and positive social impact. Non-profit organizations play a vital role in our communities, and their long-term success relies on many factors, including effective customer service.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

It’s Fall and that means it’s time to find the perfect fundraising letter template. If your Fall fundraising appeal is all planned out, well done. If it’s already in process or in the mail, excellent work! If you haven’t even started thinking about it yet, don’t panic. You still have time, but you need to get on it now. And good news! I have a fundraising letter template that works.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JUNE 16, 2023

By Glenn Gamboa, AP Business Writer Her 20-year tenure as CEO evolved into an era of prosperity and expansion, markedly different from the tumultuous, cash-strapped decades that preceded it.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 14, 2023

A new OneCause research study found that social donor loyalty continues to trend upward as nonprofits regain momentum and re-establish fundraising equilibrium.

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Foundation Group

JUNE 12, 2023

Choosing your board of directors is one of the most important steps you'll take in ensuring your nonprofit's success. Read our best practices here!

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Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JUNE 12, 2023

Memphis-based nonprofit organization plans to become Tennessee’s state nonprofit association Momentum Nonprofit Partners has announced plans to expand throughout Tennessee to serve as the first statewide nonprofit association. The organization’s goal in the expansion is to provide consistent public policy support, advocacy, and research for the entire Tennessee nonprofit sector at the state and federal level.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JUNE 12, 2023

By Maria Di Mento Plus, Omaha investor Wally Weitz gives $25 million to University of Nebraska Foundation, former Pawsox owner Madeleine Mondor gives Providence College $10 million for nursing, and two other nonprofits landed big gifts.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 14, 2023

A service club or organization is a voluntary nonprofit organization where members meet regularly to perform charitable works. Here are 12 ways service clubs can recruit and retain members.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 14, 2023

By Karabi Acharya It’s hard to imagine a world without borders. Yet for most of human history that’s exactly what life was like. Yes, of course there have always been natural borders, like mountain ranges and bodies of water that restrict travel, but formal political borders that divide countries are a more recent phenomenon. In fact, over half of all national borders were created in the 20th century.

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Big Duck

JUNE 14, 2023

Get insights on how event sponsorships can transform nonprofits, provide vital funding and generate revenue streams.

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Nonprofits 114

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JUNE 14, 2023

By M.J. Prest Grants from Additional Ventures and other grant makers will create the Carbon to Sea Initiative to use ocean alkalinity enhancement to capture and remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Plus, the Anschutz Foundation gave $50 million to the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus to improve patient care, and the Open Road Fund will make $50 million in grants to the Black descendants of enslaved Americans.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 15, 2023

Emily Courville, of The Humane Society of the United States, will be presenting “Machine Learning for Nonprofit Marketers: Find the Right Constituents and Fuel Your Fundraising” at this year’s inaugural BridgeTECH. We spoke to Courville to learn more about the impact of nonprofit technology on her organization and why she is passionate about the topic.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

JUNE 12, 2023

By Enoch Li & Daisy Rosales The applause at the conference was enthusiastic, and the ambiance, reflective. Hands shot up in the air with question after question: “Can you say more about how it felt when you were depressed?” “What can we do if our CEO is not supportive of employee well-being?” “My friend has bipolar, how can I support him?

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