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9 Essential Nonprofit Management Skills & Development Tips

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

While some skills are innate, many nonprofit management skills can be taught. Before diving into vital nonprofit management skills, let’s explore how developing these skills enhances careers and strengthens the sector as a whole. That makes it a critical investment for any nonprofit looking to achieve long-term success.

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5 Essential Benefits of Employee Training for Nonprofits

Top Nonprofits

In this guide, we’ll cover five reasons why employee training is a worthwhile priority for your nonprofit: Higher employee engagement. Improved employee retention. Your staff members will appreciate your commitment to their career goals and feel more motivated to apply new skills to their roles. Improved employee retention.

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Fundraiser Troubleshooting: 3 Hurdles + How Software Helps

Fundraising Coach

For example, you might organize a fun run, have participants collect $5 pledges from their peers per mile they run, and collect donations via online channels. Each of these methods empowers participants to make the fundraiser a huge success. Virtual challenges.

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Donor-Centric or Faux Donor-Centric? Check the Plumbing.

The Agitator

We “exalt” the “philosophers” by reviewing books on how best to communicate with donors…we attempt to cover the latest research on donor motivation…we deal with important issues like donor identity and preference. Are all departments aware of and focused on the same donor retention, commitment and satisfaction goals?

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

We've searched far and wide for the best and brightest nonprofit conferences from all around the country! Nonprofit Management. Nonprofit Technology, and more! Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar 2019. Alliance Management Institute (AMI). Alliance Management Institute (AMI). Nonprofit Management.

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More Than A Fundraising Dating Service

The Agitator

With her usual style, grace and sense of humor Margaret Battistelli Gardner, the Editor-in-Chief of Fundraising Success helpfully added to the growing chorus of concern over donor commitment and donor relationship management. In short, why aren’t donors who give you one donation not motivated to give you a second.

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The Payoff From Inspiring Donors

The Agitator

Yesterday, in light of declining donor retention rates, we raised the question of whether nonprofits were doing an adequate job of inspiring their donors. Further, it usually costs less to retain and motivate an existing donor than to attract a new one.