Candid

AUGUST 29, 2023

At Candid, we often talk about trends we’re seeing in the social sector. Unfortunately, an undisputable trend these days is burnout. Why burnout is rampant in the nonprofit sector Burnout is a problem everywhere; however, there is reason to believe the nonprofit sector is being hit especially hard. Sound familiar?

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

tax-exempt organizations file annually, are a major source of data about nonprofits and foundation grantmaking in the United States. Before the pandemic, Candid usually received comprehensive IRS 990 data about nonprofits and foundations about 1.5–2 To some, this might feel like old news. IRS Form 990s, which U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2020

This is the third post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Blog Design Best Practices.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In service of this, in this blog, we’re highlighting five things we’ve heard about our grants data that aren’t quite accurate. tax exempt nonprofit organizations must file various Forms 990 with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) each year. This also means clearing up mis information when we come across it. Many of the largest U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

This is the ninth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Nonprofits have been doing newsletters forever, whether in print or via email. At various times, some in the nonprofit sector have suggested that the newsletter format needs to die and that emails in particular should be about one thing and one thing only. This matches the larger trends of media being customizable and on-demand.

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Candid

JANUARY 17, 2024

Candid’s ongoing commitment is to ensure all nonprofits and their communities have equitable access to Candid’s resources. Our mission is to get you what you need to do good—and that includes free access to the nonprofit resources, insights, and tools listed below. foundations have websites.

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Candid

DECEMBER 14, 2021

As COVID-19 continued to dominate world headlines in 2021, Candid’s blog readers looked to us for guidance on fundraising in a largely digital world, along with related news and trends in the social sector. Top fundraising trends to capitalize on in 2021. Nonprofits and the American Rescue Plan Act. By Scott E.

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Candid

AUGUST 22, 2023

Generative AI products, such as ChatGPT, are examples of a branch of AI called machine learning, which is concerned with learning from data to surface trends and predictions. In this blog, I will first explain how Candid currently harnesses the power of AI technologies in our data and tools.

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The NonProfit WordPress

JANUARY 10, 2024

So in some ways, this may be a research question for you: What are other similar organizations seeing in terms of traffic and traffic trends. Posting engaging, bite-size news and announcements makes it easier for other people to share those links with others via email and social on their own.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

APRIL 21, 2022

Earlier today, we presented a new webinar on the big social media trends that are most important for nonprofit communicators to see and embrace. Here are those five trends. Across all social media (not just nonprofits), the most engaging type of content is short-form video. it’s hard!

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Get your 2024 editorial calendar off to a good start with these writing ideas for newsletters, social media, and blog posts, etc. These writing ideas for January come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. On the Calendar 1/01: New Year’s Day. Share your resolutions and plans for the new year.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Need writing ideas for newsletters, social media, blog posts, etc? These writing ideas for December come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. 12/31: New Year’s Eve. (Unity, self-determination, responsibility, family, purpose, creativity and faith). 12/31: New Year’s Eve.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2022

As the largest source of data on philanthropic and nonprofit organizations, Candid fields many of these questions. . With breaking news, it takes time for the full picture to emerge. We review the flurry of news stories, press releases, and announcements, and we actively search websites to identify and record grantmaking data.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

This week I have enough of the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising to stuff a turkey. But before we get into all that – PLAESE take our 2023 Nonprofit Communications Trends Survey. Is it time for a new job title at your nonprofit?

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

APRIL 7, 2023

Let’s wrap it up with the most helpful articles, posts, and tips for nonprofit marketers. This week we have AI vs Humans, optimistic nonprofits, how to define your target audience and more. Want to start a blog? See Blogging for Beginners: Expectation vs Reality. Looking for a good conference to go to? .’

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Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The Nonprofit Social Media Summit sponsored by Neon One is back and bigger than ever! Go to nonprofitsocialmediasummit.com to get your free ticket, and you’ll get access to the complete session line-up, with speakers on social media advertising, LinkedIn for nonprofits, AI and ChatGPT, influencer marketing, YouTube strategy, and more.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JUNE 23, 2023

Let’s slow things down and take a moment to check out the most helpful articles, posts, and tips for nonprofit marketers. This week we have the best times to schedule a meeting, LinkedIn features being axed, social media trends, how to say no, and more. LinkedIn Removes Native Carousels, Profile Videos and In-Image Links.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

As a nonprofit management student, preparing to enter this field can be challenging because it’s still developing. The University of San Francisco was the first school to offer a Master’s in Nonprofit Administration less than 40 years ago, and the first School of Philanthropy was created just nine years ago at Indiana University.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Ready for some of the the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising? This week we have robots coming for our jobs, the color of the year, Google news and tips, year-end appeal letter tips, and more. Find out How to Get Your Nonprofit’s Story in the News.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JUNE 15, 2023

“Forty-four percent of employees said they experienced a lot of stress the previous day, repeating the record high in 2021 and continuing a trend of elevated stress that began almost a decade earlier.” But it’s not all bad news! But this is not a great trend.) What do you mean by engaged at work?

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JUNE 30, 2021

These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. If you would like these ideas sent to your inbox a month in advance, sign up for our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts. Pop Culture, Events, and News. If trends hold, travel will be opening up to more places. On the Calendar. 7/1: Canada Day.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 8, 2019

Most nonprofit communicators consider themselves to be good writers. But what really sets apart the great writers in the nonprofit world is mastery of seven distinct types of copywriting. News Writing News writing is straightforward, factual writing found in press releases, reports, and blogs.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 21, 2022

New Orleans, LA. Let’s cut to the chase and just get right to the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. This week we have email design tips and examples, website migration help, social media news, and more. Blogs I Read Often for Mixed Links.

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Working from home, whether full-time or on a hybrid schedule, may have increased in popularity due to the pandemic, but this trend is expected to stick around. In the nonprofit sector , 19% of jobs listings are remote and 38% are hybrid. Here are our five best tips and tricks for working from home as an intern.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 14, 2020

The 2020 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report has both good news and bad news to share, compiled from the answers of 625 nonprofit communications professionals who took our annual survey in November 2019. I am also presenting a free webinar on Thursday, January 30 on the Trends Report results. Other News.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Social media changes so frequently that unless your NGO has a full-time social media manager who has the time to consistently research and adopt emerging trends, odds are your NGO is using social media in ways that are no longer effective. To register for future free webinars, please see the Nonprofit Tech for Good Webinar Schedule.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

This is the eighth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

APRIL 30, 2020

Here’s what’s happening in May at Nonprofit Marketing Guide…. Online Training: May 7: Seven Great Online Marketing Campaigns Every Nonprofit Can Run with Kivi Leroux Miller. [60-Minute May 19: Relevant Press Releases: How to Get Attention in a Crowded News Cycle with Antionette Kerr. Learn More and Register.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 17, 2024

An effective nonprofit blog is an indispensable marketing tool. The best blogs engage audiences by making personal connections with readers and sharing insider mission information. One of the most important steps in building a productive blogging strategy is creating content that engages and appeals to your audience.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JUNE 12, 2019

He asked for some advice as to how his small festival, in a small town, in a remote part of the state, could earn more news coverage. In his words, “Newsjacking is the art and science of injecting your ideas into a breaking news story so you and your ideas get noticed.” Tom and I met a few months earlier at my G.R.E.A.T.

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Fundraising Coach

JULY 15, 2019

In answering a coaching client today, I ended up writing a blog post and giving links to other people's analyses of the state of giving. As a leader in your nonprofit, you need to know this stuff. Top line: nonprofits can succumb to doom and gloom and believe that the news applies to them. This should grab our attention.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 30, 2022

W e’ve got ideas for social media updates, blog posts, newsletter articles and more. These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Find another nonprofit to collaborate with to share ideas on a common problem. Find another nonprofit to collaborate with to share ideas on a common problem.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 27, 2019

The third edition of the Global Trends in Giving Report (the sister report to the 2019 Global NGO Technology Report ) will be published September 15, 2020 , and for the first time, we are conducting an open call for partners worldwide. Example 1: You are an environmental nonprofit based in Spain. Responsibilities of Partnership.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Ready to wind down the week with the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising? This week we have some bad news for Twitter’s Fleets, podcast topics, year-end fundraising advice, and more. Take the 2021 Nonprofit Communications Trends Survey now.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Nonprofit communicators, do you need ideas on what to write about in December? We have ideas you can use for newsletter articles, social media updates, blog posts and more. These ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. 12/31: New Year’s Eve. Pop Culture, Events, and News.

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Candid

JANUARY 24, 2023

By now you’ve probably heard that short-form video on social media is an important tool for reaching new and younger audiences. This is not groundbreaking news, yet many nonprofit organizations (Candid included) have hesitated to jump in for a variety of reasons.

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