Ann Green

AUGUST 16, 2023

Yet many organizations spend a lot of time putting together a fundraising campaign and treat thanking their donors as an afterthought. If you don’t do a good job of thanking your donors, as well as building relationships throughout the year, you’ll have a hard time getting people to people to donate again.

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Nonprofit Fixer

APRIL 22, 2024

Leadership isn’t just about deciding what to do, it’s also about knowing what not to do.” - Jeremy Reis “Nonprofit leaders must have the courage to take risks and try new approaches, even in the face of uncertainty and challenges.” - Nancy Lublin ( source ) “Nonprofit leaders are inventors and entrepreneurs. What is needed is trust.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Written by: Rowan Vansleve For the past seven years, I have served as the CFO & President of Hope the Mission. On a number of occasions, we have faced a gap. A gap between the amount of money we have and what is needed for our next project. It is in these moments where I discovered that if you run, people will give.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JANUARY 4, 2024

It starts with the basic building blocks of marketing, like a brand name and a logo, followed by how to maintain an online presence over time. This involves answering some rather broad questions about the product or service you will be marketing, such as: What goal(s) do you hope to achieve with your business and your brand?

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Nonprofit Fixer

MAY 6, 2024

How to Make Difficult Decisions in “Normal” Times There are many ways to approach decision-making as a leader. You can make decisions based on what’s best for the organization. But your team does expect you to seek out smart people to help you make the best possible decisions. There are countless other frameworks.

Psychology 52

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Seven Practical SEO Tips That Will Save You Time Do you want to boost your SEO rankings in a timely manner? Check out these 7 Practical SEO Tips That Will Save You Time. It might be challenging to determine how to complete tasks when you work with SEO strategy for a living. Now, let’s explore these tactics.

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 19, 2023

Last week, I made - what I thought - was a compelling case for why the conference was worth your time, energy, and money and how I could be your "Conference Concierge" next month. ?????? I don't write good , so I can't do case studies. Only a trained salesperson would know what to do with case studies. SGEFG ???? (

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

There are distractions everywhere, and sometimes, no matter what you do to keep them at bay, it can be difficult to keep focus. Get Time Blocking Time blocking is a great way to make sure your work hours are used efficiently. There is nothing worse than using up your time thinking about what needs to be done next and why.

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Ann Green

JUNE 12, 2023

It’s time to put yourself in your donor’s shoes. What are you doing to make yours stand out? Do you have a branded donation page (worth the investment) that’s easy to use and navigate? Do you have a branded donation page (worth the investment) that’s easy to use and navigate? Is it good, bad, or somewhere in between?

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Affnetz

JANUARY 3, 2023

Probably the most perilous statistic is the percentage of first-time donors that never make a second gift. So, let’s play back that statistic and wonder how Nonprofits go about engaging first-time donors during that first year the donor has given. Keeping Nonprofit Donors Engaged. Nonprofit management software / By Mike Crum.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 27, 2023

Thanking volunteers for all they do is crucial to keeping your volunteers coming back again and again. Yet it’s something many organizations neglect to do. Plus, they’re probably your best ambassadors in the community, spreading the good word about the work you’re doing. Trust me, you just do.

Food 119

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Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

That means most nonprofits are spending more time and resources bringing in new folks every year than they are keeping them. So, don’t wait for the year-end season of giving to be over to start prioritizing appreciation for donors’ gifts and inspiring their continued support. People are more generous at the end of the year.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

If you’re just dipping your toes into automation, the options can seem overwhelming at first, but the more research you can do upfront, the more likely you are to get exactly what you need. This is important for two main reasons: This is not a one-time purchase, but a monthly investment you will likely be making in perpetuity.

Marketing 107

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Dicks Reading Time: 5 minutes You may be wondering why agility in the nonprofit sector is something worth discussing. Barrier #1: SELF As a nonprofit leader, do you struggle with change? This could look like adopting a new way of providing services or implementing a new software.

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Ann Green

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Are you doing that? Thanking your donors is not just something you do after you receive a donation and then do nothing for a while. Thanking your donors is not just something you do after you receive a donation and then do nothing for a while. Most likely, you’re not. Create a thank you photo.

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Ann Green

AUGUST 2, 2023

Even though it might be sweltering outside, now is a good time to start planning your year-end fundraising campaign, hopefully in an air-conditioned space. You can also use this for fundraising campaigns at other times of the year. How much money do you need to raise? Do you have a campaign plan?

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Candid

JUNE 8, 2023

Chatbots developed by nonprofits for programs and services have faced challenges at times as well. At the same time, finding human counselors has been a struggle. It is the responsibility of senior management to plan the use of AI carefully in order to ensure that no harm is done to people inside and outside of the organization.

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Clairification

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Don’ts” feature, where I share with you something arriving in my mailbox that seems a good ‘teaching opportunity.’. Really take the time to notice what you like and don’t like. We learn best by doing. I’ll wait… Have your answers? I’ll ask you some questions. Would you open this letter?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 15, 2023

I know all companies have different requirements, but we’re a small shop and don’t have the time to research this for everyone. I know all companies have different requirements, but we’re a small shop and don’t have the time to research this for everyone. Is there something I could do to help more donors access this matching money?

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 16, 2024

When is the right time to discipline or terminate an employee? We made this decision on a Friday; while there was much debate about when to implement this decision, those members of the committee who wanted to wait until Monday outnumbered those who wanted it done that day.

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Ann Green

AUGUST 4, 2021

Yet many organizations spend a lot of time putting together a fundraising campaign and treat thanking their donors as an afterthought. We’re still in a time of uncertainty. Thanking your donors is something you need to do throughout the year – at least once a month, if you can. Your donors deserve better than that.

Food 114

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NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

How do we do development? How do we take care of our economic needs in non-exploitative ways? How do we take care of our economic needs in non-exploitative ways? It was something that I knew existed, but I didn’t know how dependent I was on it until I got to college and started to pay my own food bills.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JANUARY 8, 2023

Digital marketing is becoming more popular as time passes. Surprisingly, businesses that promote themselves online are doing well as more people stay online. But do you know what you should consider before hiring a digital marketing agency? If you are still looking for various services, it is best to seek out different agencies.

Marketing 139

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Ann Green

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Often in times of crisis, people find ways to help. Are you doing that? Thanking your donors is not a we do this after we receive a donation and then we don’t have to do anything for awhile situation. But you should still do something to show appreciation this month (and every month). Make a video.

Culture 120

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Bloomerang

APRIL 21, 2023

His death just happened, and I am overwhelmed and raw, but need to do something positive in his name. Perhaps it would be prudent to take some time to grieve and heal, without holding yourself too much to account right now. Our Ask An Expert series features real questions answered by Claire Axelrad, J.D.,

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The donors who are most active and engaged with your organization are your best major donor prospects. . With that in mind, ask yourself these questions: Do you have board members who are giving consistently? . Do you have volunteers who are volunteering multiple times each month? . So how do you keep track of them?

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 3, 2022

It’s time to plan for the most productive time of the year – Year End Fundraising Season! Those of us in the world of nonprofit fundraising are starting to think about how to best leverage the next four months. Get Ready Now For Year End Fundraising So, what does it take to make this your best year end fundraising season ever?

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Ann Green

AUGUST 29, 2022

Yet many organizations spend a lot of time putting together a fundraising campaign and treat thanking their donors as an afterthought. We’re still in a time of uncertainty. It’s not only important when you’re running a fundraising campaign, but also during the “between times.”. Write something warm and personal.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

They either don’t have time or don’t know where to start and it’s easier to put it off rather than figure it out. Creating a plan for fundraising can be as simple as hitting the pause button—even during the busy holiday season—and putting thoughts on paper about what you want to do in the next 12 months or six months or even three months.

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Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 22, 2024

Many times, nonprofits will have stuck systems together to meet their needs. If you ask them to weigh in on what features they’d like to see in new fundraising software, you’ll have an easier time implementing it, and it’s more likely you’ll purchase a system that will benefit your organization as a whole.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

APRIL 19, 2021

Today’s post comes from long-time friend of Nonprofit Marketing Guide, Tara Collins. This people-less space removed superficial interactions, opening up time for deeper relationships. It brought me closer to my husband, reconnecting me with home time (and alone time). I dread re-entry to public space.

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NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 6, 2023

How do you go from having an idea to taking action?” We saw news reports which were showing people waiting in very long lines for food. How do you go from having an idea to taking action?” So, how’d they do it? And like other kids, they weren’t particularly happy about the situation. “We It started off as an idea.”

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AUGUST 21, 2023

This saves time and money for both parties involved because there’s no need for travel expenses or waiting around while someone else is being treated elsewhere! It can reduce development time and costs, increase patient engagement, improve outcomes, and accelerate the certification process.

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Ann Green

JULY 28, 2020

This could be a tough fundraising season, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t do a campaign this fall. Something that should help is having a thank you plan. Thanking donors often takes a back seat to fundraising when you should spend equal time doing both. Write something warm and personal.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Now that we know just how powerful UGC can be, we need to know just what to do with all that power. How to integrate User-Generated Content to promote a Nonprofit Nonprofits have been using the power of User-Generated Content for years to promote their cause. Here’s how you can take advantage of your community’s desire to help.

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Nonprofit Fixer

JANUARY 13, 2023

Or do most people actually face down imposter syndrome at some point in their careers? And people may be asked to lead organizations simply because there is no one else to do the job. Nonprofit leaders are also often asked to make something out of very little. But is feeling like an imposter at work really a syndrome?

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

5 Best AI-Powered Chatbots for Customer Support System of Your Business Any business must focus on the quality of customer service. AI-based chatbots do not require the intervention of company employees. It allows a chatbot to distinguish when a person is asking something and when they are calling for action or making an assertion.

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