Selfish Giving

JANUARY 29, 2020

While I was goofing off in Paris earlier this month with my twin brother - drinking red wine ??and searching for the perfect Chantilly whip cream - the team at Accelerist was already back at work. A few days earlier, their CEO, Brittany Hill , had posed a challenge to the team: "What do corporate partnership professionals need to know to be successful in 2020?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 31, 2020

By Heather Mansfield , Editor-in-chief of Nonprofit Tech for Good and producer of the Global NGO Technology Report and the Global Trends in Giving Report. Each year Nonprofit Tech for Good features a new set of online fundraising tools that are timely and relevant for the year to come. This year’s tools tap into emerging trends, such as Messenger bots, cryptocurrency, and gaming for good, and also build on long-time successful fundraising strategies, such as e-advocacy, online contests, an

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Pam Moore

JANUARY 28, 2020

The heart of your company needs to be shared. Your audiences and customers need to feel the heartbeat of your brand in every touch. It takes 6-7 brand touches for someone to remember a brand. Every touch matters. Knowing how to share your story in a way that attracts, inspires and activates your dream customers is what turns lookers into buyers and buyers into life long partners, clients, testimonials, friends and referrals.

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Ann Green

JANUARY 28, 2020

A few weeks ago I wrote about ways to help you become more successful in 2020. One of those was to emphasize monthly giving. I’d like to elaborate on that some more in this post. Monthly giving is a win-win for your nonprofit. You can raise more money and boost your retention rate. Also, once donors opt into monthly giving, it’s an easier way for them to support your organization.

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Elevation

JANUARY 27, 2020

Just like your health, your website needs periodic check-ups. And like high cholesterol or blood pressure, there are a few clear indicators that your nonprofit's website requires remedial action. We want to lend you a helping hand with a checklist of 7 areas that need your attention. With this quick review, you're just steps away from a fully functioning website!

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iMarketSmart

JANUARY 29, 2020

“I owe a great deal of thanks to the person who invested in planned giving 15 years ago.”. I was sitting in the crowd at the 2019 ANA Chicago Nonprofit Conference, listening to the presentation titled “Retaining Your Sustaining Donors” when my ears perked up. The presenter continued, “If it weren’t for their efforts to cultivate planned giving donors 15 years ago, we wouldn’t be as financially stable as we are today.

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Concord Leadership

JANUARY 27, 2020

Nonprofit and small business leaders alike point to data and software as drivers for success. However, did you know strong employee communication is just as, if not even more, valuable for driving your organization steadily towards its goals? Let’s look at a few statistics cited from Forbes: Teams that are highly engaged have a 21% […]. The post 5 Intuitive Ways to Improve Employee Communication appeared first on The Concord Leadership Group, LLC.

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Fundraising Coach

JANUARY 31, 2020

Do you have a system for expressing gratitude? For telling your nonprofit’s donors how grateful you are for their support? In my weekly coaching email , Fundraising Kick , we’ve been looking at systems we use in fundraising. Using a system allows you to make a decision one time, rather than needing to make decisions with each and every donation that comes to your organization.

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