NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 14, 2023

According to Ernest Hooper, renowned storyteller and nonprofit leader in Tampa Bay, it’s collaboration and shared knowledge. Every participant walks away with renewed promise." Ernest embodies collaboration and community, and I can’t think of a better leader to facilitate and guide us through this powerful event."

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 27, 2021

Last week, we shared that we found in the 2021 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report that a majority of nonprofits said they did more communications planning (63%) and that the level of internal collaboration on the communications workload went up (57%) as a result of the pandemic. We refer to this spectrum as CALM not BUSY.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

MARCH 20, 2023

This unique, 10-week learning experience brings together nonprofit leaders who are new to managing people or programs in an inclusive, collaborative environment to develop the qualities and skills necessary to lead with authenticity and impact. Today, we’re thrilled to introduce the Certificate in Leadership Class of 2023.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 4, 2023

However, you probably work at an organization where each department works in a “horseshoe” format – meaning nobody collaborates well and communication takes way too long – traveling up the chain of command, across, and then back down. The main problem is that many people view this as playing politics and refuse to participate.

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Twenty Hats

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

That’s because the actual plan will not be the end of our collaboration. There’s one prime reason why I’m confident that this shift will occur: this plan is being created with a healthy cross-section of participants: the volunteer program staff, the volunteers, staff from other departments, development staff, and the board. The upshot?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Host interactive events: Consider organizing interactive events where participants need to work together to solve a puzzle or mystery. Using incentives to encourage donor engagement Motivating your donors to invite their friends requires creative incentives. These activities enhance the overall experience and encourage participation.

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Getting Attention

JUNE 14, 2011

That’s one of the reasons I’m so looking forward to working with a small group of nonprofit communicators (no more than 10) like you this summer, leading them through this immersion program to learn how to develop messages collaboratively—with me, the other program participants, and their colleagues and external audiences.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JANUARY 4, 2024

HR professionals must develop a keen sense of how to foster a work environment that aligns employee motivations with business objectives, thereby nurturing a productive and harmonious workplace. To remain relevant and effective, HR professionals need to keep abreast of current theories and practices within the field.

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Getting Attention

OCTOBER 19, 2011

That’s one of the reasons I’m so looking forward to working with a small group of nonprofit communicators (no more than 15) like you this fall, leading them through this immersion program to learn how to develop messages collaboratively—with me, the other program participants, and their colleagues and external audiences. Give It a Try.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This blog aims to examine these challenges and offer all nonprofits leaders methods to increase diversity and BIPOC participation in their organizations. Develop partnerships and alliances with other organizations that serve BIPOC communities, and collaborate on initiatives that promote diversity and inclusion.

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The Charity CFO

AUGUST 24, 2022

The high-performing organizations we work with all ensure that nonprofit financial management is a collaborative effort. Suddenly they’ll be much more motivated to think about creative ways that the fundraising team may be able to get them the support they need. So what does that look like? And how can you get started?

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Stepping into your target audience’s shoes allows you to understand their motivations and preferences on a deeper level. Ideal nonprofit influencers to collaborate with should have a loyal following on social media, post high-quality content, and align with your values. Target audience personas. Offer value to the influencer.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Stepping into your target audience’s shoes allows you to understand their motivations and preferences on a deeper level. Ideal nonprofit influencers to collaborate with should have a loyal following on social media, post high-quality content, and align with your values. Target audience personas. Offer value to the influencer.

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Marketing Marketing Participation and motivation Nonprofits 52

Sweet! by BlueSky

MARCH 6, 2021

Event participants and teams need goals. Goals always help people stay motivated. Fundraisers are more engaged participants and supporters of your organization. Teams that encourage each other, motivate each other, and hold themselves accountable raise the most money. Have goals and display your progress. Have a deadline.

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Sweet! by BlueSky

JANUARY 31, 2021

Below are some tactics that you can use to boost fundraising by your event participants. Incentives have the dual benefit of giving people motivation to fundraise, and also giving you an excuse to blast more emails! The post Tips to Increase Fundraising For Your A-thon or Pledge Event appeared first on Blue Sky Collaborative.

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NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Most critical, however, is reducing resident isolation by doing things together, connecting, and collaborating. One example is an arts program that is based on the well-established concept that arts participation relieves stress, boosts academic success, and provides healing through self-expression and socioemotional learning.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 5, 2024

In 2021, for example, the technology company Tencent, which supports nonprofits in various fields as part of its CSR practice, collaborated with D-Lab to recruit a small team of data annotators with physical disabilities. In addition, emerging fields that require skill but not a lot of physical mobility are opening up.

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NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

Rationales for Community Ownership While motivations for pursuing community ownership of land vary, there are some common elements. To participate, community members can purchase an ownership share in the enterprise, contingent on completing an eight-hour financial education course.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 25, 2023

Develop a tailored proposal that outlines how your two organizations will collaborate to achieve shared goals. It serves as an attractive recruitment tool, drawing in potential volunteers who are motivated by the prospect of their contributions resulting in both immediate impact and additional funding. Create a compelling proposal.

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Nonprofit Fixer

AUGUST 15, 2023

Successful fundraisers develop core leadership skills including: Being vulnerable – Much has been written about how leaders must be vulnerable in order to build trust, alignment, and employee motivation. Our motivations are for the common good and the public interest. Fundraisers know about motivation. They are driven by impact.

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Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 2, 2024

Your staff members will appreciate your commitment to their career goals and feel more motivated to apply new skills to their roles. Employee training builds morale and confidence, resulting in teams that take more initiative and collaborate more effectively.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 6, 2023

A 2015 Randomized Controlled Trial showed that participants reported increased quality of life in 60 percent of cases and reduced suicidal ideation in 80 percent of cases. The ensuing Canadian Talk to a Stranger Week led by the GenWell Project draws on compelling evidence being that reaching out helps us to feel better and more motivated.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 4, 2023

Many women of color leaders, for example, are expected to bring about equity and justice within and outside of their organizations, but do not receive the resources , including funding and team collaboration, they need to create sustainable change. Organizations can take lessons from leadership and support programs like these to heart.

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GiveGab

AUGUST 24, 2022

Working with folks doing such impactful work motivates me to take a ’part of the team’ approach. We understand that it is just as crucial to the success of your day that your participating groups, fundraisers, and donors can navigate the site with ease. But the support doesn’t stop there!

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

To reach the communities we serve, collaboration between sectors was not only ideal but essential. At our meeting, he agreed to provide us with monthly funding, national NGO status, and my residency, as well as facilitating necessary collaborations with the Department of Education and municipal government. NGOs Depend on Each Other.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 26, 2022

For those long-term donors, you could instead share a survey asking for their feedback on why they first donated to your cause and what motivated them to continue supporting your mission. . Participate in community events. Once they express interest in your work, suggest ways you can collaborate. Engage with your community.

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Candid

JANUARY 24, 2022

if something you just explained makes sense, you may be inadvertently signaling to them that you think they’re not smart enough to follow along or that you’re more interested in forcing agreement out of them than having a collaborative, meaningful conversation. By asking your audience, co-workers, etc.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MARCH 9, 2015

When I probe a little deeper, what people often mean is that their communications don’t seem to be motivating people to do what the nonprofit wants, whether that’s donating money, signing up to volunteer, or registering for an event. Collaborate. Memorable and motivating messaging has to answer both the So What?

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 5, 2023

Our team designs new models of cross-sector collaboration such as PFS, and ironically, when we ask private philanthropists whether they would prioritize recycling their capital or ensuring public uptake, they almost always prioritize the latter.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 23, 2023

Qgiv Overview Qgiv offers peer-to-peer fundraising software for nonprofits looking to level up their supporter-led fundraising with features that promote both team collaboration and competition. per transaction. Learn more about pricing and fees. Handbid Overview Handbid is customarily thought of as an auction platform first and foremost.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 31, 2023

Even before the conflict, we in government believed that technology holds the promise of making government more transparent, efficient, and accountable, empower citizens, increase participation, and combat corruption.

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Getting Attention

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

You know it’s likely to hurt, rather than help, build relationships with prospective supporters and participants. I was transparent about all of this, and it was a good motivator. Now go find a way to work more collaboratively with your program colleagues (and your fundraising folks, too). The fact is we’re stronger together!

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NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Until 2019, most engaged volunteers were White and motivated by concerns with food justice. To facilitate volunteer recruitment, they developed a series of helpful tasks suitable for recurrent or one-off participation. Food co-ops must collaborate with those addressing systemic racism, health equity, and economic justice.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JUNE 19, 2023

While traditional education often emphasized memorizing facts and knowledge retention, there is now a greater emphasis on critical thinking, problem-solving, collaboration, and creativity. This shift towards personalized learning fosters student engagement and motivation, resulting in deeper understanding and improved academic outcomes.

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Nonprofit Marketing Blog

JULY 8, 2013

Givers excel in a collaborate work environment, but can burn out easily if they don’t see the impact of their contributions or don’t learn how to set boundaries. Rewarding giver behavior and helping matchers see the value in reciprocity with a net positive benefit will nudge your culture towards a collaborative, generous workplace.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Participants will acquire a foundational understanding of this increasingly important component of fundraising strategy and will be able to identify and distinguish between the most common planned giving vehicles. Our institute will also provide opportunities for attendees to create meaningful connections and potential collaborations.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 27, 2023

This is individual-level transactional data, such as click rates, sales, grocery store scanner data, inventory levels, participation rates, subscription rates, admission rates, return rates, etc. Data collaborations, pilots, and one-off projects don’t scale. ” Funding programs that work are not closely linked to impact.

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