NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The CNP program’s curriculum ensures that these leaders are well-versed in nonprofit management, leadership, financial stewardship, marketing, fundraising, and the latest trends shaping the sector. Effective leadership is crucial for these organizations to thrive and continue to serve their communities.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 13, 2022

There are many ways you can use text-to-give to improve your fundraising strategy. Consider incorporating these tactics to maximize support for your nonprofit: Select a Text-to-Give Provider. Use Text-to-Give in Fundraising Events. Incorporate Text-to-Give in Ambassador Fundraising.

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Getting Attention

AUGUST 2, 2011

Nonprofit Management 101 is a practical, comprehensive handbook for marketers like you, introducing you to key practices throughout your organization. Fundraising from Individuals, Companies, Foundations, and Grant Writing. Marketing, Public Relations, and Events. Collaboration, Partnerships, and Mergers.

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Fundraising Coach

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

As a fundraiser, you’ve surely run into obstacles during fundraising campaigns before. Maybe you’re still a few hundred dollars away from your goal during your most important fundraiser of the year, but it feels like you’ve totally run out of donor opportunities. Text-to-give.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 2, 2011

That’s why I was really intrigued when Darian Rodriguez Heyman, former Executive Director of Craigslist Foundation, told me he was bringing together 50 of the sector’s leading experts to create the newly released guide book, Nonprofit Management 101: A Complete and Practical Guide for Leaders and Professionals (Amazon).

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 18, 2022

Having the right tools in your fundraising toolkit makes your life easier. And your fundraising more productive! It takes an entrepreneurial heart to start a nonprofit, fundraising and marketing skills to grow it, and leadership skills to manage it. Is my nonprofit’s logo clear and easy to read?

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Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

But building and keeping an engaged board is a challenge that many nonprofits face, large and small. My guest this week is Sabrina Walker Hernandez , fundraiser extraordinaire and total pro when it comes to “doing fundraising differently” and thinking outside of the box.

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Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

JULY 19, 2022

Keeping up-to-date with current fundraising events is integral to maximizing your incoming revenue. On the heels of a global pandemic and an looming recession, it can be impossible for fundraising professionals to know for certain what the fundraising industry will have in store this year. . Embracing virtual fundraising.

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 24, 2023

Your school needs a strong fundraising strategy to bring in extra revenue, engage your community members, and power your school’s mission. Whether you’re hosting an auction in-person, virtually, or as a hybrid, you can rally supporters around your fundraising goals and engage students, parents, teachers, and community members alike.

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The Agitator

JULY 15, 2014

In Part 7 of our Barriers to Growth series, I noted that the inability or unwillingness to take a hard and realistic look at an organization’s fundraising potential represents a significant barrier to meaningful growth.

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iMarketSmart

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The monomyth role of the hero’s guiding sage can inform the fundraiser’s work. It can build the fundraiser’s occupational ideology.[2] 2] It can direct the fundraiser’s emotions and career. This can happen when the fundraiser personally adopts this role. A tricky question for fundraisers. with ‘I’m a fundraiser.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 5, 2022

Proving to your nonprofit’s stakeholders that your organization is “worthy” of their financial support is an ongoing responsibility for nonprofit management. . Fundraising expense is one place where this manifests. Fundraising success is required to support what you do! . How to Best Illustrate ROI.

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The Agitator

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Attention all you introverted marketer/fundraisers out there. better marketers and fundraisers. communications fun fundraising nonprofit management premium' You’re vindicated. It’s not true that you don’t like people. Or you’re a bunch of aloof nerds. OK, well some of you might be!

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The Agitator

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

With November almost half gone, there’s not much we can timely advise regarding your year-end marketing/fundraising program. Acquisition communications direct marketing Don''t Miss these Posts fundraising marketing metrics media usage nonprofit management nonprofits online fundraising social networking premium'

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The Agitator

MAY 14, 2014

Building on Drayton Bird’s blog, Five shocking lessons from a lifetime in marketing , Jeff Brooks added some fundraising spin of his own with 5 things you wish you already knew. Jeff inspired me to think more specifically about basic marketing mistakes fundraisers make. Best practice’ is good enough.

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The Agitator

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Chuck Longfield, founder of Target Analytics and chief scientist at Blackbaud, is one of my favorite fundraising analysts and observers. direct marketing Don''t Miss these Posts donor retention fundraising legacy marketing loyalty nonprofit management planned giving telemarketing You Deserve a Raise premium'

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The Agitator

APRIL 13, 2014

And it ain’t brain surgery, although it could well require a change to your fundraising mindset and priorities. Debbi’s recommendation? Prompt thank you’s. How big a difference will this make?

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Affnetz

JANUARY 12, 2023

fundraising campaign management / By Mike Crum. The average Development Director (person who heads up fundraising for a Nonprofit) is 1.5 It’s important to provide as accurate a picture of the fundraising program and results as possible during the interview process. A Functioning Fundraising Committee.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Her journey included roles in fundraising and staffing at organizations including ALSAC/St. “The program equipped me with a depth and breadth of nonprofit knowledge, experience, and best practices. During our conversation, Anjelica had some great advice to emerging professionals entering the nonprofit sector.

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The Agitator

JULY 23, 2013

Like it or not, far too many folks judge a charity by its cost of fundraising and ‘overhead’ From regulators to the media, from charity watchdogs to far too many nonprofit boards — and even some fundraisers themselves — the false metric of ‘cost of fundraising’ has created a big mess of misunderstanding.

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NonProfit Leadership Center

DECEMBER 13, 2022

To succeed in today’s competitive grant writing environment, fundraisers and nonprofit professionals must practice and master critical skills to develop winning proposals. Money & Mission: How Fundraisers Can Build Stronger Relationships With Finance — February 16. Nonprofit Management Series (Begins in February).

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iMarketSmart

MAY 16, 2022

It matters for fundraising story. A powerful fundraising story starts with the right words. A powerful fundraising story starts with the right words. Isn’t fundraising just sales? Fundraising is different. Fundraising is different because charitable decisions are different. But fundraising is different.

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The Agitator

JANUARY 5, 2014

Yes, there are some ‘uncontrollables’ that will influence your fundraising success in 2014 — consumers’ confidence about their economic well-being, major breaking events/tragedies (political or natural), and of course the extent to which you laid proper groundwork (or failed to) in 2013.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 31, 2011

I’m hosting this month’s Nonprofit Blog Carnival , where the theme is quirky, kooky, and off-beat nonprofit marketing and fundraising ideas. If I had to pick one subsector of the nonprofit world that does some really creative marketing, I’d have to pick local animal shelters and humane societies.

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The Agitator

JUNE 10, 2014

A lot of what I’m about to say here will seem offensive to fundraising agencies and insensitive to their problems. charities direct marketing Don''t Miss these Posts fundraising innovation nonprofit management nonprofits premium' I mean to be neither.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 3, 2024

However, nonprofits have one thing in common: slim budgets and scarce resources. million nonprofits, 1 million have annual revenues under $50,000, which must be used on supplies, fundraising, paid staff salaries, and marketing. Of those 1.5

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Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

MAY 10, 2023

This episode is sponsored by my friends at Keela , a comprehensive fundraising and donor management software that will help you expand your reach, increase fundraising revenue, and foster a dedicated community of supporters. What do nonprofits often get wrong when collecting data? What data should we collect?

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The Agitator

JULY 14, 2013

Finally, another voice stepping up to the plate regarding regaining some public trust in fundraising. The Direct Marketing Association Nonprofit Federation (DMANF) has just issued its new Principles and Best Practices for Accountability in Fundraising. Hats off to DMANF.

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The Agitator

APRIL 8, 2013

“What differentiates great fundraising from the average, good or poor?” ” These are the questions Professors Adrian Sargeant and Jen Shang set out to answer in a year-long study aptly titled: Great Fundraising. ‘Great Fundraising’ is defined not in absolute money terms but in terms of massive growth.

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The Agitator

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Thanks to Joanne Fritz at About.com for alerting us to the latest report on cause marketing from Cone. Cause marketing is Cone’s specialty … they know their stuff. The 2010 Cone Cause Evolution Study notes that moms and Millenials (age 18-24) are the biggest believers in cause marketing.

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Marketing Marketing Nonprofit Management Management 75

Affnetz

JUNE 24, 2022

Definitely a ‘no-duh’ sentence, but we see way too many nonprofit leaders and staff struggling to just learn the basics of how to use their software. And even then, the software often doesn’t deliver the automation it should to help nonprofits scale their engagement, fundraising, and operations. GUARANTEED. Free Trial.

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Affnetz

JUNE 24, 2022

Definitely a ‘no-duh’ sentence, but we see way too many nonprofit leaders and staff struggling to just learn the basics of how to use their software. And even then, the software often doesn’t deliver the automation it should to help nonprofits scale their engagement, fundraising, and operations. GUARANTEED. Free Trial.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

We've searched far and wide for the best and brightest nonprofit conferences from all around the country! We have everything from: Fundraising & Grants. Nonprofit Management. Marketing & Communications. Nonprofit Technology, and more! Nonprofit Management / #AMI2019 / @NPL_Alliance.

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Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Associations Finance 105

Candid

JANUARY 11, 2023

As we enter 2023, we’ve compiled a list of nonprofit books from Candid’s free digital library that can help inspire your nonprofit’s New Year’s resolutions. Take your fundraising game to the next level. BeneFactors: Why Some Fundraising Professionals Always Succeed  by Joshua M. Birkholz and Amy S.

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The Agitator

MARCH 13, 2013

Here’s a classic marketing question: When do I imitate versus when do I innovate? As much as Roger and I bemoan a lack of innovation today in fundraising, without question there are plenty of ‘lessons learned’ that all fundraisers should seriously consider before launching into change for change sake.

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Fundraising Fundraising Retention Finance 109

iMarketSmart

JUNE 22, 2020

Most of the time donors spend involving themselves with your organization happens without a fundraiser present. For this reason, nonprofits must embrace a system that refreshes portfolios thanks to a constant stream of fresh opportunities, thereby reducing ‘hoarding’ by gift officers. Fundraisers desperately need support.

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The Agitator

AUGUST 30, 2010

I follow the articles of Kendall Allen, a marketing and digital media consultant who writes occasionally in Online Spin. In her latest article , she comments on some issues that drive commercial marketers nuts, and probably a lot of nonprofit marketers and fundraisers as well. Her four areas?

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