EveryAction

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

We've searched far and wide for the best and brightest nonprofit conferences from all around the country! Nonprofit Management. Nonprofit Technology, and more! Nonprofit Management / #AMI2019 / @NPL_Alliance. Nonprofit Management. 41st Annual FAE Nonprofit Conference. Finance / @nysscpa.

Nonprofit governance and management 105

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Associations Finance 105

GiveGab

JULY 26, 2022

We take a non-traditional approach to customer service. Working in GG Chat allows me to connect directly with non-profit admins, fundraisers, and donors. At GiveGab, Customer Love is what drives us! This means going above and beyond for our fundraising partners to make sure they feel supported and are set up for success.

Non-Profits 52

Non-Profits Fundraising Fundraising Education 52

The Agitator

DECEMBER 5, 2012

But how willing, really, are nonprofits to innovate? Here’s Seth Godin’s take on that subject — Non-profits have a charter to be innovators. Non-profit failure is too rare, which means that non-profit innovation is too rare as well.” ” Godin urges: “Go fail.

Non-Profits 80

Non-Profits Nonprofits Marketing Marketing 80

The Agitator

APRIL 14, 2011

I’m reproducing Stephen Best’s entire response below, not because I necessarily want you to stop acquiring donors, but because he absolutely nails it in terms of the attitude and approach nonprofits should bring to engaging with donors. The reward, in his organization’s case, a phenomenal 70% retention rate for new givers.

Non-Profits 97

Non-Profits Retention Ethics Management 97

The Agitator

JANUARY 8, 2013

I had already posted yesterday’s piece on the importance of thinking bigger and better when I received Marc Chardon’s view of the “Key Non Profit Sector Trends in 2013.”. Nonprofit’ is increasingly being viewed as just a tax status, not a business model. Marc is the CEO of Blackbaud. His views are important.

Non-Profits 96

Non-Profits Fundraising Fundraising Public and Nonprofit Management 96

Care2

JANUARY 2, 2012

The one that is most important to the nonprofit community is the.ngo domain, short for non-governmental organization. Public Interest Registry (PIR) is the nonprofit organization that currently manages.org, the domain which has served the nonprofit community for more than 25 years. Think.cocacola,party,anything).

Non-Profits 77

Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Nonprofit Management 77

EveryAction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

We've searched far and wide for the best and brightest nonprofit conferences from all around the country! Nonprofit Management. Nonprofit Technology, and more! Nonprofit Management / #AMI2018 / @NPL_Alliance. Nonprofit Management. 40th Annual FAE Nonprofit Conference. Finance / @nysscpa.

Nonprofit governance and management 77

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy Associations 77

The Agitator

MAY 18, 2011

Facebook has added a new Resource section to help nonprofits optimize the engagement impact of their Facebook presence. Says Facebook: “This Page is a resource for non-profits and other organizations for social good. We built it to help you harness the power of Facebook and bring positive change to the world.

Non-Profits 80

Non-Profits Nonprofits Fundraising Fundraising 80

NonProfit Hub

JULY 22, 2020

’ Besides their impact through purpose, nonprofits usually need the same tools to function that any for-profit business does, including: a team that works on promoting the cause. Here are some of the points you may want to cover: current status of your nonprofit (including startup costs). an income statement.

Finance 66

Finance Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Nonprofits 66

The Agitator

APRIL 20, 2011

… Most non-profits have compelling stories to tell. The media’s need for story and many non-profits’ wealth of them make for a convenient marriage … Consider any “story” that appears in any media as the “appeal”. In fact, I think it is a poor route to follow in most instances.

Non-Profits 74

Non-Profits Participation and motivation Retention Advertising 74

iMarketSmart

AUGUST 15, 2022

Nonprofit management books – sold to nonprofit administrators – repeat these cherished ideas. One popular management book explains, “The best thing supporters can do is to give resources that enable the institution’s leaders to do their work the best way they know how. Administrators love these messages. PMG Press. [2]

Public and Nonprofit Management 98

Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Retention Management 98

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

MARCH 30, 2011

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Nonprofit Marketing. Bryan Keithley presents Marketing to your Strengths, Non-Profit Edition posted at Finally Fast. Check out Bryan’s 7 tips for emphasizing the right marketing materials in the right way to drive donations and champion your non-profit’s cause.

Non-Profits 68

Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management Agriculture Nonprofit Leadership 68

The Agitator

DECEMBER 13, 2017

One non-profit (who wishes to remain anonymous) segments by animal, whether the donor enjoys nature inside versus outside, and whether she involves her children in their nature activities. A nonprofit looked at high-commitment versus low-commitment donors and the difference between 0, 6, or 12 introductory non-ask communications.

Non-Profits 74

Non-Profits Retention Medical Communication 74

The Agitator

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

The Fundraising Effectiveness Project is a first-rate example of collaboration between for-profit, non-profit and academic experts who pool resources and brainpower to track key fundraising trends.

Non-Profits 61

Non-Profits Collaborations Medical Associations 61

The Agitator

APRIL 30, 2012

Nevertheless, one finding did stand out to me, even though I’ve seen it replicated numerous times … Four out of ten non-donors agreed with this statement: “Any gift I could afford to give to a non-profit organization really isn’t enough to make a difference.”. Yesterday, I emphasized relevance.

Non-Profits 83

Non-Profits Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits 83

The Agitator

JANUARY 31, 2011

I’m compelled to note, however, that the vast majority of individual donor income for most non-profits is raised through the mail. (At At Amnesty, 11% of our income is Web-sourced. The rest is direct mail, telemarketing and sustainer.)

Non-Profits 100

Non-Profits Food Activism Communication 100

The Agitator

DECEMBER 14, 2009

The question then, is how much time and effort does your non-profit/consulting firm/widget factory spend on pre-purchase transactions and how much do you spend on trying to simply close the sale?" I can contribute to a project you’re building, ask you a difficult question, discover what others have already learned.

Non-Profits 68

Non-Profits Nonprofit Management Education Education 68

Fundraising Coach

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Chris knew it because non-profit leaders were telling him every time they asked him for advice or help. 501 Mission Place is a way to offer some ideas, insights, and interaction with people who wanted to get deep in nonprofit management, fundraising, and marketing. Book Review: Guerrilla Market for Nonprofits.

Non-Profits 88

Non-Profits Poverty Health Nonprofits 88

Affnetz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In the non-profit world, the need for comprehensive development software has never been more important than now. Nonprofits often find themselves juggling multiple software tools to manage their development efforts, board management, donor relationships, peer-to-peer fundraising , and volunteer management.

Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Nonprofit Management Management 130

The Agitator

MAY 24, 2010

Among the tidbits of raw meat tossed into the WSJ piece: “When your favorite nonprofit isn’t busy saving the whales, chances are it’s making a serious behind-the-scenes effort to know you better — using increasingly sophisticated technology. Within hours vigilant non-profit researchers responded.

Public and Nonprofit Management 72

Public and Nonprofit Management Ethics Non-Profits Philanthropy 72

The Agitator

MARCH 4, 2012

Among the issues: The long term value of premium-based programs … ways in which to finally tackle the retention problem … the use of donor services outsourcing to create new profit centers for nonprofits … a new generation of predictive analytics, and much more.

Non-Profits 70

Non-Profits Fundraising Fundraising Retention 70

The Agitator

JUNE 15, 2010

The Index is the collaborative brainchild of Paul Clolery, Editor-in-Chief of The Non-Profit Times , and Chuck Longfield, Blackbaud’s Chief Scientist and the godfather of one of our perennial favorites – the Index of National Fundraising Performance. Another terrific addition to the fundraising dashboard. Small Is Beautiful.

Non-Profits 63

Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management Foundations Collaborations 63

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JUNE 30, 2011

Guest Post by Lisa Maher, student in Nonprofit Management at NYU. Last December I asked you, dear readers, to participate with me in some experiments regarding the types of communications we receive from nonprofits after donating. Lisa Maher.

Non-Profit Management 76

Non-Profit Management Non-Profits Management Nonprofit Management 76

Affnetz

MARCH 2, 2024

Introduction In the dynamic world of nonprofit management, where every dollar and every minute counts, the need for efficient and comprehensive software solutions has never been more crucial. In evaluating the landscape of nonprofit software solutions, the comparison between DonorPerfect vs Affnetz in 2024 is pivotal.

Public and Nonprofit Management 130

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Management Management Production 130

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 4, 2010

She gained practical experience the last four years as a management executive at a large, faith based nonprofit managing a multi-million dollar budget with diverse programs around the East Tennessee region. Tags: Grant Writing fundraising Grant (money) Non-profit organization Philanthropy.

Non-Profits 40

Non-Profits Philanthropy Management Nonprofit Management 40

The Agitator

MAY 8, 2011

I’m still as convinced today— in fact even more so — than I was back in December, 2010, when Stephen King of Direct Intelligence and I did a webinar on the power and potential of mobile engagement for non-profits. Very, very few non-profits are doing any exploration of or experimentation with mobile.

Non-Profits 79

Non-Profits Fundraising Fundraising Construction 79

The Agitator

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Such reporting is every bit as vital as an income statement and balance sheet in the for profit world. Many business and governmental organizations use KPIs — Key Performance Indicators — to measure and monitor their success in non-monetary, but quantitative, ways. Are the groups they serve truly better off a year later?

Non-Profits 80

Non-Profits Nonprofits Environmental Foundations 80

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 31, 2011

Being nimble enough to capitalize on pop culture and current headlines is a great way to be off-beat, simply because most nonprofits aren’t that nimble. here’s a funny video spoofing volunteer management from Tobi’s Nonprofit Management Blog. XtraNormal is a sure-fire way to do quirky videos.

Marketing 85

Marketing Marketing Non-Profits Fundraising 85

The Agitator

MARCH 15, 2010

Although most of the “old&# non-profits are doing OK, the fact is that many of the newer or younger ones are doing better. Tags: Don't Miss these Posts DonorTrends Hot Research branding communications direct marketing fundraising marketing metrics nonprofit management nonprofits.

Non-Profits 87

Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management Retail Activism 87

The Agitator

APRIL 14, 2011

Thanks to those of you who have responded so far to our simple survey question: What percentage of your nonprofit’s 1st time donors make a second gift? Hey non-responders, is the answer too embarrassing to confess?]. Only today and the weekend left to take the survey here. Most deal with how to treat donors once acquired.

Non-Profits 67

Non-Profits Retention Values Universities 67

The Agitator

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

We asked whether some independent party like Charity Navigator or the Better Business Bureau should rate nonprofit CEOs and Boards — 35% said yes to that idea; but 23% said no, and 42% were not sure. Warned one pundit: “They haven’t figured out how to accurately and fairly rate non-profits, I wouldn’t sic them on CEOs.”

Nonprofit governance and management 87

Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Associations Leadership 87

The Agitator

AUGUST 4, 2009

If a non-profit had $500,000 to spend on acquiring new supporters, how much would an experienced, prudent fundraiser allocate to various media including new, new social media? Most of their financial success is due to good products, traditional marketing, and long-term–pre-social media–brand recognition.

Fundraising 40

Fundraising Fundraising Non-Profits Activism 40

The Agitator

OCTOBER 4, 2012

The reason I am so passionate about my work, is that I want to serve not only Kiwanis but all other mission-based service groups, by reinventing them and making them more relevant to young people. ” Brad Boyd.

Non-Profits 68

Non-Profits Children Homelessness Leadership 68

iMarketSmart

JANUARY 30, 2023

Is it difficult to get profits out due to tax concerns?” “Do Transfers to non-grantor charitable lead trusts can expand these benefits by allowing tax free transfers to heirs of any growth above the section 7520 interest rate. [9] Nonprofit Management & Leadership. Now, questions can be blunt.[26] Through a company?

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Psychology Insurance Ethics 52

The Agitator

MARCH 29, 2009

Says Greg … "Agitator’s comments on the Facebook (non) redesign raises two related but distinct issues about the appropriate use of customer (or donor) research. branding and marketing consultancy. The first is how to get it right and the second is, once you have it right, what do you do with it?

Non-Profits 40

Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Management Leadership 40

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 2, 2023

This article is, with publisher permission, adapted from a more extensive journal article, “ A Tax Credit Proposal for Profit Moderation and Social Mission Maximization in Long-Term Residential Care Businesses ” published last year by Nonprofit Policy Forum. These statistics hold true across time and national boundaries (Brennan et al.

Public and Social Policy 81

Public and Social Policy Non-Profits Finance Nonprofit governance and management 81

iMarketSmart

APRIL 10, 2023

A year later, they re-sent to the non-responders. 2] In one experiment, explaining that asking people to sign a petition was, ultimately, just a way to get either customers (for-profit) or donations (nonprofit) had little impact on the rating of for-profit organizations. Again, the questions asked about gifts in wills.

Psychology 52

Psychology Public and Social Policy Environmental Participation and motivation 52