Fri.Feb 17, 2023

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The 2023 Nonprofit Sector Conferences You Don’t Want to Miss

NonProfit PRO

Set some time away from your daily nonprofit work to find the missing pieces of your nonprofit’s strategy by attending some of 2023’s in-person nonprofit sector conferences.

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The Bail Project Taps First Formerly Incarcerated CEO

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By M.J. Prest The Bail Project David Gaspar has been promoted to CEO of the Bail Project, which advocates for reforms to the criminal-justice system. Gaspar served nearly 11 years in prison as a young man. Also, the Philadelphia Cultural Fund will install a new leader in April, and Baltimore Corps has promoted its next executive director from within.

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Download the Ultimate A to Z List of Live & Silent Auction Item Ideas

NonProfit PRO

Get your copy of this Essential Auction Resource for Nonprofits. When it comes to planning your next benefit auction event, one of the most critical elements for success is making sure that the items you're putting up for bid during your live and silent auctions are irresistible. Download The Ultimate A-to-Z List of Live & Silent Auction Item Ideas for Benefit Auction Success today to get started on brainstorming amazing ideas for unique live and silent auction items!

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Mixed Links: News and Tips for Nonprofit Marketers – February 17, 2023

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Cosmos. Orange Beach, AL Happy Friday! Ready for the most helpful articles, posts, and tips for nonprofit marketers? This week we have design tips for social media, marketing tips from Rihanna, effective Instagram ads and more. It’s time for Mixed Links… Robert Rose says Get Common First If You Want To Develop a Great Content Strategy Here are 10 Social Media Design Tips to Stand Out on the Feed.

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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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Groundswell Platform Implemented by Wipfli Launches Employee Giving Program

NonProfit PRO

Utilizing the Groundswell platform, Wisconsin-based Wipfli has launched a new charitable program that provides each employee $150 and matches an additional $500 that can be distributed to charity how, when and where the employee chooses.

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Limitless Digital Mindset – Smash Limiting Beliefs to Unleash Digital Transformation

Pam Moore

Your best competitive weapon in a sea of digital change is a limitless digital mindset that smashes limiting beliefs. The only guarantee marketing and business leaders have today is change. Learning how to navigate digital transformation will make or break your business. Today I'm diving into the topic of limiting beliefs and how entrepreneurs and business leaders can smash them to reach their full human potential.

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Limitless Digital Mindset – Smash Limiting Beliefs to Unleash Digital Transformation

Pam Moore

Your best competitive weapon in a sea of digital change is a limitless digital mindset that smashes limiting beliefs. The only guarantee marketing and business leaders have today is change. Learning how to navigate digital transformation will make or break your business. Today I'm diving into the topic of limiting beliefs and how entrepreneurs and business leaders can smash them to reach their full human potential.

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The Future Is NOW: Black Leader Leads Organization Into Intersectional Future

Fundraising Leadership

Christian Nunes, president of NOW. The future looks beautiful to Christian Nunes, MBA, MS, LCSW ,  president of the National Organization of Women, the 57-year-old organization built from the grassroots to address gender inequality at the height of the civil rights movement. “ The future looks beautiful to @ChrisFNunes, MBA, MS, LCSW,  president of @NationalNOW, the 57-year-old organization built from the #grassroots to address #genderinequality at the height of the civil rights movement. &

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For Stronger Philanthropic Partnerships: Match and Share Back Stories

iMarketSmart

I wasn’t interested in many Olympic sports until someone came up with the clever idea of preceding them with insightful and inspiring stories about the athletes participating in them. Listening to inspirational stories about how athletes had overcome trauma, injury, and denied opportunities had me pulling for people in sports I had never heard of. That’s the power of the personal backstory.

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Remote Help: 5 Tips to Improve Quality of Life for Your WFH Team

Fundraising Leadership

Learn tips her on how to make your remote team improve their work quality of life. In 2023, women make up 47.7% of the global workforce. They are invaluable assets to any professional team, and yet many feel overlooked and under-supported by their workplace leaders. “ In 2023, #women make up 47.7% of the global workforce. They are invaluable assets to any professional team, and yet many feel overlooked and under-supported by their #workplace leaders. ” Due to the fragmented nature of r

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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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An Easy Way to Spot a Leader’s Blindspot

Nonprofit Productive

It happens over and over again. I’m in a meeting and hear language that conveys an over-emphasis on the leader instead of an emphasis on the team. The cheer coach says, “ my girls always do this…” or the principal says, “ my teachers do that…”. The development director says, “ my donors enjoy this…” My, my, my. There it is, a sign of a blindspot in a leader.

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Using Social Media to Engage and Recruit Volunteers

The Volunteer Hub

Social media is a powerful, yet affordable, way to inform, engage, and recruit volunteers. Here are 7 tips to help your organization get the most value from social media. Did you know that 47% of nonprofit leaders say recruiting sufficient volunteers is a big problem for their organization? If you’re wondering if social media can be an effective tool to recruit volunteers, the answer is yes.

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Limitless Digital Mindset – Smash Limiting Beliefs to Unleash Digital Transformation

Pam Moore

Your best competitive weapon in a sea of digital change is a limitless digital mindset that smashes limiting beliefs. The only guarantee marketing and business leaders have today is change. Learning how to navigate digital transformation will make or break your business. Today I'm diving into the topic of limiting beliefs and how entrepreneurs and business leaders can smash them to reach their full human potential.

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Frustrating Things Non-Profits Do that Hijack Major Gifts: Part 3

Veritus Group

This is the third post in a series about the barriers that prevent non-profits from achieving success in major gifts. The post Frustrating Things Non-Profits Do that Hijack Major Gifts: Part 3 appeared first on Veritus Group.

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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Remember When?

The LAPA Blog

I remember when people were in awe of email. They loved it. Until they didn’t. The convenience –the ability to communicate directly and personally in writing regardless of time zones and free of telephone buzzy signals or answering machines and fax machines—was astounding. The post Remember When? appeared first on NPI funraising.

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Philanthropy AdvisoryGPT

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Photo by Edge2Edge Media on Unsplash You knew I was going to have to do it. So here it is (Courtesy of ChatGPT Feb 17, 2023) T he first line is the "prompt" I typed into ChatGPT. The rest of the text are the answers it provided to me ↘ Answers such as these don't bode well for small community-based groups. The AI doesn't overemphasize, but does include, "overhead" concerns as it does "outcomes.

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Remember When?

The LAPA Blog

I remember when people were in awe of email. They loved it. Until they didn’t. The convenience –the ability to communicate directly and personally in writing regardless of time zones and free of telephone buzzy signals or answering machines and fax machines—was astounding. The post Remember When? appeared first on LAPA Fundraising.

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Car Wash Fundraiser – Guide to Raising Money Successfully

Donorbox Nonprofit

Car wash fundraisers are popular for a reason. They take little money to run and a few volunteers – and organizations can raise hundreds of dollars in a single day! It can also be a fun and easy way to get younger team members including students and volunteers involved in fundraising. So, how can you […] The post Car Wash Fundraiser – Guide to Raising Money Successfully appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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Forecasting Failures Are Costly: Heres How To Fix Them

Speaker: Dave Sackett

Traditional budgeting and forecasting methods can no longer keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty. To stay ahead, finance leaders must leverage a future-forward approach—one that leverages real-time data, predictive analytics, and continuous planning to drive smarter financial decisions.

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The Big Yellow Electric School Bus: Transitioning Virginia’s Fleet to Electric

NonProfit Quarterly

Image Credit: Kimberly Cho at bombilla® ( www.bombilla.co ) This article is part of Climate Justice Organizing for Belonging , a series co-produced with NPQ and Mothers Out Front. The key question guiding this organizational shift—and this series—is: what does successful organizing look like for the most impacted when resources fully support them? We all know the song.

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