NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 15, 2023

Join this session to learn about the AWS Cloud, its benefits, key challenges when migrating legacy IT to the cloud, and more. Moving to the cloud can present challenges for many nonprofits. Explore strategies that can help your organization advance its mission and social impact.

Nonprofits 177

Nonprofits Technology 177

NonProfit Leadership Center

APRIL 15, 2024

During this free, on-demand webinar, Kelley Hecht, principal executive advisor for the global health and nonprofit team at Amazon Web Services (AWS), shares essential tech updates to elevate the digital IQ of non-technical nonprofit leaders.

Technology 130

Technology Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Health 130

NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 15, 2023

This session will explore how nonprofits can use Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other AWS technologies to better understand and engage with constituents. For example, learn how to use machine learning (ML) to process constituent data, thereby unlocking key insights about their interests and behaviors.

Technology 130

Technology Nonprofits Management 130

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2023

How did that come about and what has been Independent Sector’s role in that campaign? AW: This is one of the most important pieces of legislation that the sector is putting forth: HR 3245. We are really excited about this. The nonprofit sector hasn’t traditionally thought about itself as a job creator.

Civil Society 85

Civil Society Nonprofit Administration and Development Public and Social Policy Leadership 85

Nonprofit Megaphone

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Learn more about the Walmart Foundation and how to apply on their website. AWS Imagine Grants In today’s digital age, individuals and nonprofits alike interact with tech giants like Amazon daily. With AWS Imagine Grants, Amazon looks to put this Goliathan reach to work for the small but mighty “Davids” online.

Nonprofit governance and management 52

Nonprofit governance and management Foundations Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 52

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Because of the paywall on USA Today , I suggest you read about this story in The Seattle Times. ?? I'm writing about the story today because of its connection to corporate partnerships and checkout charity. Two weeks ago, I wrote about four ways to raise money at the gas pump. I suspect too many to count. ✍️ Partnership Notes 1.

Altruism and Helping 130

Altruism and Helping Children Foundations Charitable Organizations 130

Amy Eisenstein

OCTOBER 11, 2023

I especially appreciate your comments about the behavior of those who think that Hamas’ actions were justifiable because of the inability of Israelis and Palestinians to find peace together. The attacks have shaken me more than I care to admit and I am dreading more awful news. This terrorism will never be justifiable!

Medical 40

Medical 40

Jeff Brooks

JULY 20, 2023

if you think direct mail is tacky and awful. You'll feel better about asking when you know you're going to close the circle by thanking donors. If you're not getting the most personal fulfillment out of fundraising, here are some things that might help: 1. Respect your craft If you're embarrassed to ask for money.

Fundraising 75

Fundraising Fundraising Energy 75

Selfish Giving

MARCH 24, 2021

how it's supported charities and the awful thing it exposes about our society. Just think how much digital toilet paper would have sold for this time last year! The history of McDonald's Shamrock Shake ?? , Corrected Link] 3. A company donates an auction item to your virtual event.now what?

Food 130

Food Management Leadership Marketing 130

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Find new ways to inspire and engage with donors I can hear you saying that your engagement as defined by shares, likes, open and click through rates is awful and has been awful since the beginning of time. Express gratitude and give updates about progress. GivingTuesday is such a day to surprise your donors. Or do both!

Public and Nonprofit Management 103

Public and Nonprofit Management Communication Energy Children 103

Jeff Brooks

MARCH 29, 2023

Even though the words tell us about "the ache of hunger," there's no sense of ache in the photo. Note that the photo is not gory and awful. Which is what fundraising is about. Are you serious about raising money for your cause? We just see a happy kid. Which is nice, but doesn't as clearly call for action.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising 52

Clairification

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

As we are each day indebted to thousands for the comforts, joys, consolations, and blessings of life, let us realize that it is only by kindness to all that we can begin to repay the debt to one, begin to make gratitude the atmosphere of all our living and a constant expression in outward acts, rather than in mere thoughts.

Nonprofits 74

Nonprofits Fundraising Fundraising 74

Philanthropy 2173

MARCH 30, 2023

So, what are we going to do about it? (fn)Richard Hasen, Nonprofit Law as the Tool to Kill What Remains of Campaign Finance Law: Reluctant Lessons from Ellen Aprill," Forthcoming, 56 L OYOLA OF L OS A NGELES L AW R EVIEW (2023) (special festschrift symposium honoring Ellen Aprill) fn)Richard L.

Finance 90

Finance Law Agriculture Nonprofits 90

Fundraising Coach

JUNE 16, 2020

When we entered the pandemic lockdown here in the United States, nonprofits were rightly concerned about potentially plummeting donations. We see awful news on the TV and social media feeds that justifies our "wait and see approach.". Donors really aren't concerned about your organization. Tell them about the problem.

Healthcare 86

Healthcare Philanthropy Fundraising Fundraising 86

Selfish Giving

JULY 28, 2021

People complaining about the humiliation and inconvenience of being asked to donate at the register are shopping online way too much to remember who their fellow shoppers are, or how awful self-checkout can be. ???? Note: I've written about this topic before , folks. But don't ruin it for everyone else.

Retail 130

Retail Marketing Marketing Children 130

Philanthropy 2173

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Others have written about what the weeks' events mean for the development of AI going forward , the effective altruism (paywall) movement, tech bros , and capitalism. I want to think about what it means - if anything - for civil society. First, it seems that no one in civil society or the U.S.

Nonprofit governance 87

Nonprofit governance Governance Civil Society Non-Profits 87

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2021

I am sure a lot of you have heard that Apple’s new privacy policy will be just awful for us email marketers. As email company Validity says in a statement : Apple’s Mail Privacy Protection (MPP) prevents senders from using invisible pixels to collect information about their recipients. Not up to speed?

Marketing 114

Marketing Marketing Nonprofits 114

Bloomerang

JUNE 2, 2023

NOTE: I’ve wondered about doing an experiment where you hire a dedicated staff member specifically to make these daily calls; then track results to see if the investment paid off in higher percentages of renewals and larger repeat gifts. This is all about reinforcing the giving “feel good” and relationship building. It may be the E.D.,

Medical 93

Medical Retention Health Foundations 93

Fundraising Coach

JUNE 22, 2023

Sure, the return rates on that kind of fundraising were awful. To complain about having to learn to talk to donors is like a store owner complaining about having to learn to talk to customers. “As a sector, we have to change…” That’s why it is imperative nonprofit leaders learn how to talk to donors more effectively.

Nonprofits 110

Nonprofits Advertising Governance Values 110

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 6, 2021

In our research, about half of nonprofit communicators feel responsible for achieving fundraising goals, but the other half do not. Who are these awful nonprofit communicators who don’t consider themselves responsible for fundraising, these consultants often wonder? It’s about control. And when people (e.g.,

Communication 134

Communication Nonprofit governance and management Fundraising Fundraising 134

Fundraising Coach

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Before you send out your next email broadcast with the awful "There's still time to make your gift!" You can read more about these email subject line tips at: https://www.marketingcloud.com/email-subject-line-best-practices/ The post The most important words of your email?

Fundraising 76

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits 76

Fundraising Coach

OCTOBER 10, 2017

The call was awful. So awful, I've waited over a year and a half to write about it. But because he knew my mother died from ALS, he assumed alot about my story. You could hear it in the pained, "Wasn't it so awful and tough" tone in his voice. A while back, I received a call from an ALS Foundation.

Fundraising 58

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management Foundations 58

The Agitator

JANUARY 12, 2017

Surprising” because both reported the lousy, rude, awful, very bad treatment of donors. Frankly, I was under the belief, apparently mistaken, that virtually every fundraiser possessed the fundamental skill of decent manners and respect for donors.

Retention 56

Retention Culture Fundraising Fundraising 56

Fundraising Coach

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Since then, I've been getting a lot of questions about how to get over the discomfort! Too often, our own beliefs about money get in the way of our asking politely. Our discomfort leads us to ask in really awful ways. Or being a constant nag about money. Asking for donations isn't really about us at all.

Values 87

Values Fundraising Fundraising 87

Fundraising Coach

JUNE 16, 2020

When we entered the pandemic lockdown here in the United States, nonprofits were rightly concerned about potentially plummeting donations. We see awful news on the TV and social media feeds that justifies our “wait and see approach.” Donors really aren’t concerned about your organization.

Healthcare 40

Healthcare Philanthropy Fundraising Fundraising 40

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Naturally, people who need help or find themselves in challenging positions post a lot more often about their situations than those who work in well-resourced, inclusive, and respectful environments. You could leave those groups assuming that it’s pretty awful out there for comms staff. ” 83% agree or strongly agree.

Values 53

Values Communication Management Nonprofits 53

Women's Non Profit Alliance

AUGUST 5, 2021

Recently, one of our board members quoted this statement from AW Tozer: “Every man must choose his world.” When my oldest was about six, he dressed for school wearing an atrocious combination of different colors/patterns that he picked out. Don’t laugh – I know some of you moms secretly want your kids on the “best dressed” list.

Energy 52

Energy Production Values Children 52

Fundraising Coach

JUNE 22, 2023

Sure, the return rates on that kind of fundraising were awful. To complain about having to learn to talk to donors is like a store owner complaining about having to learn to talk to customers. “As a sector, we have to change…” That’s why it is imperative nonprofit leaders learn how to talk to donors more effectively.

Nonprofits 52

Nonprofits Advertising Governance Values 52

Fundraising Leadership

JUNE 19, 2023

We can spout data about how awful this is and how discriminatory that is, but until we are willing to roll up our sleeves and take action, we’re just “admiring the problem” and failing to get to the solutions.

Leadership 52

Leadership Entrepreneurship Construction Education 52

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 15, 2020

For the last several years, we’ve blogged and trained nonprofit communicators about the importance of monitoring email engagement – not just open and click-through rates on individual emails, but how many people on your email list have opened at least one email within a set period time, such as the last three months. .

Nonprofits 101

Nonprofits Management Energy Communication 101

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

The Sender or From Line) What is this particular email about and do I care right now about that? But you only have about 20 characters on mobile. If you are actively managing your mailing lists, your decisions about sending names could be related to your list segmenting strategies. No-reply emails are awful.

Activism 76

Activism Management Communication Marketing 76

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Truth to Power is a regular series of conversations with writers about the promises and pitfalls of movements for social justice. Rithika Ramamurthy: I want to talk about the central concept of your book, The Exhausted of the Earth: Politics in a Burning World. That feeling can be a great place to begin a conversation about politics.

Technology 120

Technology Health Governance Manufacturing 120

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 1, 2023

There’s this awful impact of mass incarceration that looks like mass isolation,”—not just for inmates but especially for the women on the outside who love them. “There’s a lot of different kinds of circumstances.

Children 74

Children Food Values Leadership 74

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MARCH 24, 2023

In the past, creating a blog required a lot of technical skills and knowledge about HTML and web design. There are several cloud-based services available such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) that offer advanced security features as well as comprehensive backup solutions.

Technology 52

Technology Management Marketing Marketing 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JANUARY 9, 2023

How to Stop Worrying About Misplacing Belongings. Do you find yourself constantly stressed out about losing some of your important things? We worry about how forgetful we were or sometimes blame ourselves for placing things where we couldn’t easily see them. How to Stop Worrying About Misplacing Belongings. Medication.

Medical 52

Medical Health Associations Management 52

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Last week, my Nonprofit Communications Confidential post revolved around those awful “reply all” emails. NonprofitHub added some more great tips about when to use that “reply all” button in Cut Out Your Nonprofit’s Communication Clutter.

Communication 72

Communication Nonprofits Production 72

Fundraiser Ideas

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Ask a co worker their day is about, call an old friend, venture out with a friend/family member having a goal of fulfilling one new person. Most catfishers are attempting to get back in an ex, are lonely and would like to connect to somebody in just about any way imaginable, or feel tired with their lifestyles. Free Dirty Talk Chat.

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