Fri.Oct 07, 2022

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Where Are the Nonprofit Workers?

NonProfit PRO

In the past year, I have interfaced with nonprofits in a variety of ways. One central theme that continued to occur is the major issue of having the quantity and quality of nonprofit workers an organization needs.

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Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators – October 7, 2022

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

Ahh October! Let’s end the first week of the BEST month of the year with some of the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. This week we have how to battle imposter syndrome, new words in the dictionary, nonprofit leadership books you should read, podcasts you should listen to and more.

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Anthology Research Finds Growing Interest Among Alumni to Engage in Recruitment, Mentoring Opportunities

NonProfit PRO

Anthology announced the results of its 2022 nationwide alumni research survey: Opportunities for Institutions to Refine Existing Strategies and Grow Alumni Engagement. The survey revealed that alumni are increasingly interested in connecting with their alma maters.

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Advanced Tips For Your Year-End Appeal Letters

The LAPA Blog

Can you imagine how many nonprofit appeal letters I receive after 40 years in fundraising? And yet I still open each one, relish most of them, and occasionally grimace. Here are advanced tips for crafting your year-end appeals that will help you raise more revenue. 1. Is direct mail dead? It most certainly is not. Direct mail is still the workhorse of fundraising.

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Why GOTV Is Important to Nonprofits

NonProfit PRO

Nonpartisan get-out-the-vote (GOTV) efforts are important to thousands of nonprofits around the country — and they should be for your organization, too. Voting is vital to every nonprofit for one simple reason: It offers a chance to help choose the policymakers you work with.

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Expand The Truth: Women Journalists Explore Present, Future and Power Of Community

Fundraising Leadership

At the recent Journalism & Women Symposium, (L to R), Jennifer Kho, executive editor of the Chicago Sun-Times, discussing shifts in media leadership with Tracy Brown, Chief Content Officer at Chicago Public Media, and Nykia Wright, CEO of the Chicago Sun-Times. “I don’t believe in the luxury of neutrality when our bodies are on the line.” Karen Attiah, Global Opinions editor for The Washington Post , told more than 120 journalists from across the U.S. at the recent Journalism & Women Sym

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How Harvard Business School is shaping today’s change makers Part 2

Nonprofit Leadership Podcast

Today’s episode is Part 2 of a fascinating conversation with Dr. Jan Rivkin of the Harvard Business School. In Part 1, Doctor Rivkin dives deep into how the Young American Leaders Program (YALP) is solving important problems by bringing together local leaders from all over the United States. In today’s episode, he explains how one can develop the skills that are necessary to be a successful leader.