Wed.May 04, 2022

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OKRs Offer Nonprofits a Better Approach to Goal-Setting Success

NonProfit PRO

The most successful organizations are able to collectively identify and engage around measurable goals. Many of them utilize objectives and key results (OKRs) to achieve these top priorities.

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Newsletter: How to Raise Thousands (Maybe Millions) More with POS Fundraising ; Raise More at the Register by Asking for Less ; The One Word That Turns Off Donors

Selfish Giving

"When it comes to cause marketing, if you're not at least trying to land and execute a point-of-sale fundraiser, you're kind of wasting your time. You probably shouldn't be doing cause marketing in the first place." ??This is what I tell people about cause marketing and point-of-sale.?? Why? Because point-of-sale (POS) is where all the money is, folks.

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New Study Shows Millennial Investors Drive Growth in Impact Investing

NonProfit PRO

According to a new study from Fidelity Charitable, impact investing is poised to become a mainstream practice. Combining their increasing share of wealth with their generation’s heightened focus on social change, 61% of Millennial investors say they currently participate in this form of philanthropy.

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3 Effective Tools for (Re)Branding Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Have you noticed, in the last year or so, how many nonprofits have rebranded? The pandemic has caused many mission-driven organizations to re-evaluate their mission, reconsider their strategic plan to accomplish it, and then engage donors and advocates from this new position. No doubt, change is always in the works in the nonprofit world, but the pandemic forced many organizations to change more than usual; to pivot and regroup.

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From Curiosity to Competitive Edge: How Mid-Market CEOs Are Using AI to Scale Smarter

Speaker: Lee Andrews, Founder at LJA New Media & Tony Karrer, Founder and CTO at Aggregage

This session will walk you through how one CEO used generative AI, workflow automation, and sales personalization to transform an entire security company—then built the Zero to Strategy framework that other mid-market leaders are now using to unlock 3.5x ROI. As a business executive, you’ll learn how to assess AI opportunities in your business, drive adoption across teams, and overcome internal resource constraints—without hiring a single data scientist.

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Positive and Negative Effects of Technology on Students

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Positive and Negative Effects of Technology on Students. Technology has been great for people all around the world. But there are also negative sides. See what students need to be aware of. With unbelievable advancements in technology, its popularity and influence on our everyday lives are increasing day by day. It has made lives easier and easier in every aspect of life.

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COVID-19 case study: Changing funding practices in Europe

Candid

The COVID-19 crisis has shined a spotlight on the value of philanthropy and, for this reason, many foundation representatives believe society at large will expect philanthropy to address global distress in the future. Based on Philea’s recent analysis of surveys, in-depth interviews, and meetings with European foundations, we’ve seen how the pandemic has had significant implications for the way philanthropy operates in Europe.

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Micro-Volunteering: What is It? How Can Volunteer Programs Benefit from It?

The Volunteer Hub

Offering micro-volunteer opportunities can help an organization reach more volunteers and leverage new skills. Here is what micro-volunteering is, what it is not, and how nonprofits can best utilize it. One of the biggest challenges today, for most people, is limited amounts of time. Between work, family commitments, and other obligations time can be sparse.

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How You Should Be Talking To Your Donors

Lets Talk Nonprofit

Penelope Burk literally wrote the book on. Donor Centered Fundraising in 2003. So, the idea of donor-centricity isn't new. What's donor-centricity, you ask? It's organizing everything you do around the wants and needs of your donor. And in nonprofit communications, there's nothing more important than making the message about your donor. So, how should you be talking to your donors?

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10 Follow-Up Questions You’ll Need to Deepen Your Conversation with Major Donors (and One to Avoid)

iMarketSmart

Fundraising is not an operation. It’s a conversation. It’s a conversation that can either build or diminish trust. Trust is the cornerstone in the foundation of every relationship. And it’s especially important for major gifts and planned giving fundraising. However, one conversational element needed for building trust is often overlooked. And that’s too bad because it’s actually your most powerful tool for taking your conversations with donors to the next level.

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WordPress and Your Nonprofit: 4 Tips for Getting Started

Care2

If you’ve never used WordPress before, knowing how to get started can feel overwhelming. You might wonder what to do with all of the different plugin and theme options, or how you’re supposed to just get started building your site. How do nonprofits go from nothing to a well-developed and engaging website with a robust online fundraising strategy in the blink of an eye?

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A New Look At Running Grants & Programs: Why Use A System When You Have Excel?

Speaker: Gareth Webb & Phil Selley, Founding Partners at Intouch Business

For many nonprofit organizations and NGOs, managing grants and monitoring projects with spreadsheets and manual processes feels familiar—but is it holding your organization back? As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks.

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10 Follow-Up Questions You’ll Need to Deepen Your Conversation with Major Donors (and One to Avoid)

iMarketSmart

Fundraising is not an operation. It’s a conversation. It’s a conversation that can either build or diminish trust. Trust is the cornerstone in the foundation of every relationship. And it’s especially important for major gifts and planned giving fundraising. However, one conversational element needed for building trust is often overlooked. And that’s too bad because it’s actually your most powerful tool for taking your conversations with donors to the next level.

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