Affnetz

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Seth Godin’s Advice for Nonprofit Fundraisers: Overcome the Dip F undraising-campaign-management/ By mikecrum Seth Godin’s Advice for Nonprofit Fundraisers: Overcome the Dip Nonprofit fundraising is definitely a profession for optimists. How do you stay resilient and motivated? Let’s unpack this!

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Fundraising Fundraising Energy Associations 130

NonProfit Leadership Center

JANUARY 26, 2024

As a career nonprofit leader and current member of the philanthropic sector, I am honored to serve on the NLC Board. Petersburg Before joining the Foundation team, Lisa served as the assistant deputy director and managing attorney for the St. the largest nonprofit public-interest law firm in the Tampa Bay area. Brody, Esq.

Nonprofit Leadership 279

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 279

Affnetz

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Nonprofit Software Journey Mapping: For Fundraisers Donor Management & Engagement/ By Mike Crum There’s a huge emphasis on donor journey mapping. But: What about Nonprofit software journey mapping for fundraisers? Successful fundraising is all about donor engagement. Less clicks means more gifts.

Fundraising 130

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits Management 130

Affnetz

MARCH 2, 2024

Introduction In the dynamic world of nonprofit management, where every dollar and every minute counts, the need for efficient and comprehensive software solutions has never been more crucial. In evaluating the landscape of nonprofit software solutions, the comparison between DonorPerfect vs Affnetz in 2024 is pivotal.

Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Management Management Production 130

Affnetz

MARCH 14, 2024

Introduction: In today’s fast-paced world, nonprofits are constantly seeking innovative solutions to streamline their operations and amplify their impact. Traditionally, organizations have turned to established CRM ( Customer Relationship Management ) platforms like Salesforce to address these needs.

Nonprofits 130

Nonprofits Management Production Nonprofit Management 130

Affnetz

JANUARY 20, 2023

How Do You Get Nonprofit Board Members to Fundraise? Fundraising Campaign Management / By Mike Crum First off, when you recruited board members – did you tell them they would have to be involved in fundraising? Chances are, you’ve got 2 to 3 board members doing all the fundraising work.

Fundraising 130

Fundraising Fundraising Philanthropy Recruitment 130

Affnetz

JANUARY 24, 2023

Six Steps to Build Your Nonprofit’s Email Fundraising Program Fundraising Campaign Management / By Mike Crum Building a successful fundraising email program can be an effective way to boost your organization’s donations. Segment your emails! These 6 steps are just a start.

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Fundraising Fundraising Universities Management 130

Affnetz

OCTOBER 12, 2022

How to Set a Nonprofit Fundraising Goal. How do you set fundraising goals for your Nonprofit? The best way to see if your fundraising goal is attainable is to work backwards. In other words, you need to “back into” your fundraising goal. Blogs / By Mike Crum. Free Trial. Subject Matter Expert.

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Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits Associations 130

Affnetz

JUNE 13, 2022

5 Principles to Help Guide your Donor Engagement & Fundraising. Donor Management & Engagement / By Mike Crum. When talking about donor engagement and fundraising is essential to talk about mindset – not a donor’s mindset YOUR mindset. Fundraising is an inspiration business and your mindset can help you stay inspired.

Energy 130

Energy Fundraising Fundraising Philanthropy 130

Affnetz

JANUARY 5, 2023

Nonprofit management software / By Mike Crum. From a fundraiser’s point of view, donor engagement is reflected in the fundraising cycle – identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship. Promoting Your Nonprofit / Remaining Relevant. Promoting Your Nonprofit / Remaining Relevant. Thanking Donors.

Nonprofit Management 130

Nonprofit Management Associations Management Education 130

Affnetz

JANUARY 17, 2023

Do You Use Job Descriptions with your Nonprofit Board Members? Nonprofit Management Software / By Mike Crum. or who won’t fundraise. I think the blame goes more to Nonprofits than it does board members. Annually review and approve the Nonprofit Name’s budget and fundraising strategy.

Nonprofit governance and management 130

Nonprofit governance and management Recruitment Construction Governance 130

The Charity CFO

APRIL 13, 2023

Nonprofit financial management is one of the primary concerns for organizations. Nonprofits are special types of organizations, in both their structure and their purpose. This meaning is the driving force behind what nonprofit organizations do day in and day out.

Management 52

Management Finance Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits 52

Affnetz

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Nonprofit Board Give, Get or Get Off? Nonprofit management software / By Mike Crum. Some Nonprofit boards have a give, get, or get off policy and their Nonprofits are suffering because of it. Here are some suggestions and examples of activities that can help you take a more Community Based Fundraising approach: .

Public and Social Policy 130

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Recruitment Leadership 130

Affnetz

JANUARY 3, 2023

Keeping Nonprofit Donors Engaged. Nonprofit management software / By Mike Crum. Some fundraising statistics are worse than others. It’s not about fundraising – it’s about engagement. And, since 90 to 95% of your fundraising likely comes from 5% of your donors, you’re going to want to hyperfocus on those folks.

Nonprofit Management 130

Nonprofit Management Management Associations Communication 130

Affnetz

JANUARY 2, 2023

Foundations Are Only a Part of a Fundraising Program. Nonprofit management software / By Mike Crum. There’s a tendency in nonprofits (and life!) I know this was certainly true when I began my professional career in fundraising in 1995. Also, individual fundraising is so much more than simply holding events.

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Foundations Construction Nonprofits Nonprofit Management 130

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 24, 2023

As a high school student, she found herself deeply embedded in the work of the National Association of Student Councils, serving not only as her high school’s student council president but as a local, state, and regional leader. Her journey included roles in fundraising and staffing at organizations including ALSAC/St.

Nonprofit Leadership 246

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Universities Education 246

Affnetz

JANUARY 12, 2023

fundraising campaign management / By Mike Crum. The average Development Director (person who heads up fundraising for a Nonprofit) is 1.5 It’s important to provide as accurate a picture of the fundraising program and results as possible during the interview process. A Functioning Fundraising Committee.

Construction 130

Construction Recruitment Management Associations 130

Fundraising Coach

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

As a fundraiser, you’ve surely run into obstacles during fundraising campaigns before. Maybe you’re still a few hundred dollars away from your goal during your most important fundraiser of the year, but it feels like you’ve totally run out of donor opportunities. Text-to-give.

Participation and motivation 59

Participation and motivation Fundraising Fundraising Recruitment 59

Affnetz

JUNE 18, 2022

Stewardship Program to Work for Your Nonprofit. Donor Management & Engagement / By Mike Crum. The Facts: Nationally, 70% of first-time donors never make a second gift and according the Association of Fundraising Professionals’ Fundraising Effectiveness Project, the average donor retention rate was 43.6

Retention 130

Retention Nonprofits Associations Activism 130

Affnetz

JUNE 28, 2022

Why is donor engagement often a matter of life or death to small nonprofits? Donor Management & Engagement / By Mike Crum. Donor engagement is essential to fundraising success, but for small nonprofits, it can mean whether a nonprofit has enough funding to continue operating.

Universities 130

Universities Nonprofits Management Associations 130

Affnetz

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Prospective Donors List-Building Efforts You are 7x more likely to get a gift from someone who has already given, so most of your fundraising efforts should focus on donors that have already given to your Nonprofit. But, past donors move away, get compassion fatigue or simply move on to support other Nonprofits and causes.

Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Public and Nonprofit Management Associations Management Nonprofit Management 130

Affnetz

JUNE 24, 2022

Is Your Nonprofit Software Easy to Use? Donor Management & Engagement / By Mike Crum. Your nonprofit software is only as useful as it is easy to use. Definitely a ‘no-duh’ sentence, but we see way too many nonprofit leaders and staff struggling to just learn the basics of how to use their software. GUARANTEED.

Nonprofits 130

Nonprofits Environmental Management Associations 130

EveryAction

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

We've searched far and wide for the best and brightest nonprofit conferences from all around the country! We have everything from: Fundraising & Grants. Nonprofit Management. Nonprofit Technology, and more! Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar 2019. Alliance Management Institute (AMI). Name (A-Z).

Nonprofit governance and management 105

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Associations Finance 105

MNA Association

APRIL 3, 2023

In the past few years, MNA has provided its Financial Leadership series to more than 1,000 nonprofit staff and leaders from all across the country. This is a six-week deep dive into all things money, from budgeting to cash flow to managing restricted funds and much more.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Nonprofit Administration and Development Leadership Finance Associations 52

Affnetz

JUNE 28, 2022

Why is donor engagement often a matter of life or death to small nonprofits? Donor engagement is essential to fundraising success, but for small nonprofits, it can mean whether a nonprofit has enough funding to continue operating. Why is donor engagement often a matter of life or death to small nonprofits?

Universities 130

Universities Nonprofits Associations Management 130

Affnetz

JUNE 18, 2022

Stewardship Program to Work for Your Nonprofit. The Facts: Nationally, 70% of first-time donors never make a second gift and according the Association of Fundraising Professionals’ Fundraising Effectiveness Project, the average donor retention rate was 43.6 Blogs / By Mike Crum. percent in 2020.

Retention 130

Retention Nonprofits Associations Activism 130

Affnetz

JUNE 24, 2022

Definitely a ‘no-duh’ sentence, but we see way too many nonprofit leaders and staff struggling to just learn the basics of how to use their software. And even then, the software often doesn’t deliver the automation it should to help nonprofits scale their engagement, fundraising, and operations. GUARANTEED. Free Trial.

Nonprofits 130

Nonprofits Environmental Associations Management 130

MNA Association

JANUARY 22, 2024

manager, director, coordinator), calculate the median market salaries for each band, and determine that we are committed to ensuring we are competitive with the market. The post Navigating the Pay Maze: MNA’s Experience with Compensation Equity first appeared on Montana Nonprofit Association.

Race and Ethnicity 52

Race and Ethnicity Associations Values Culture 52

The Agitator

OCTOBER 19, 2015

I’m looking forward to speaking next week at the annual meeting of the Association of Advancement Services Professionals because I want to personally thank these unsung heroes. These are the pros who gather, organize, manage and disseminate the information that is the backbone of solid and effective fundraising.

Fundraising 84

Fundraising Fundraising Associations Management 84

Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Make sure that by starting a new nonprofit, you’ll be able to fulfill an unmet need in the community. Is there a long-term need for your nonprofit, or could the issue be solved with a smaller-scale fundraising campaign or project? Does the community seem excited about your nonprofit idea? The answer could be “both.”

Public and Social Policy 81

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Charitable Organizations 81

Fundraising Coach

APRIL 7, 2009

In the last edition, I mentioned some points taught by Betsy Rigby, Director of Development with Partners HealthCare at the New England Association for Healthcare Philanthropy annual conference in Rhode Island last month. One was the two managment theories, ingloriously named, Theory X and Theory Y.

Management 79

Management Healthcare Leadership Philanthropy 79

The Agitator

JULY 14, 2013

Finally, another voice stepping up to the plate regarding regaining some public trust in fundraising. The Direct Marketing Association Nonprofit Federation (DMANF) has just issued its new Principles and Best Practices for Accountability in Fundraising. Hats off to DMANF.

Public and Nonprofit Management 73

Public and Nonprofit Management Fundraising Fundraising Associations 73

Top Nonprofits

JULY 24, 2023

Your school needs a strong fundraising strategy to bring in extra revenue, engage your community members, and power your school’s mission. Whether you’re hosting an auction in-person, virtually, or as a hybrid, you can rally supporters around your fundraising goals and engage students, parents, teachers, and community members alike.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Fundraising Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management 52

EveryAction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

We've searched far and wide for the best and brightest nonprofit conferences from all around the country! We have everything from: Fundraising & Grants. Nonprofit Management. Nonprofit Technology, and more! Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar 2018. Alliance Management Institute (AMI). Name (A-Z).

Nonprofit governance and management 77

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Associations 77

Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 2, 2024

To continue generating a meaningful impact on the lives of those you serve, you and your staff members need to adopt a mindset for continuous learning, whether that’s researching cryptocurrency donations or exploring how to inspire birthday fundraisers on your nonprofit’s behalf. More professional connections. Mentorship programs.

Participation and motivation 52

Participation and motivation Nonprofits Retention Management 52

The Agitator

AUGUST 31, 2014

Last month the ALS Association won fundraising’s equivalent of the Mega Million Power Ball Lottery — picking up 3 million donors and $100+ million in August alone from the “Ice Bucket Challenge”. Fundraising philosophy/profession Nonprofit management premium' Then on Friday they blew it.

Retention 105

Retention Philanthropy Associations Nonprofit Management 105

The Agitator

APRIL 15, 2018

He went to kiss me but I managed to wriggle away. In a nutshell, these are painful and all-too-common examples of the fundamental imbalance of power between donors and fundraisers. Giles collected them from a wide range of fundraising blogs and social media sites. My contract was terminated about a week later”.

Fundraising 74

Fundraising Fundraising Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management 74