Get Fully Funded

JULY 16, 2023

When you hear the words “Nonprofit Board Meeting,” what comes to mind? How do you feel? If you are like most nonprofit leaders, the thought of a Board meeting creates feelings of dread, the blahs, the “let’s get it over withs”, the “I don’t have time for this” mindset, or the “I don’t know why we even bothers”.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 28, 2024

As a nonprofit professional, you understand that investing in your staff is the best way to develop your organization. These changemakers are on the ground floor pushing initiatives forward, so you want your work environment to support their growth. While some skills are innate, many nonprofit management skills can be taught.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 4, 2023

No matter how big or small your passionate non-profit team is, it can still be tough to have all team members on the same page on marketing strategies and campaigns, especially if you have team members working in different offices. Here are some of the most sought after team collaboration tools.

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Candid

JULY 26, 2023

In today’s ever-changing world of work, executing a successful hybrid meeting comes with new challenges. Before COVID-19, the rules of engagement for in-person meetings were simple: file into a conference room, pull up the agenda, and take notes as necessary.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

DECEMBER 12, 2023

As a nonprofit leader or professional, you know about the importance of having (and standing by) strong values. While your organization already does important work to further its mission, you may also prioritize meeting certain standards for sustainability. How can you get started with digital waivers? Inspiring others.

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Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 21, 2024

Here, people can learn more about the history of your organization, your mission, and how you serve the community. With so many charitable organizations competing for attention on the web, how can you make your website stand out and boost traffic? What is search engine optimization (SEO)? Develop quality content.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on what to do after a donor says “no” to a meeting. If I never meet, how can I build relationships? If I never meet, how can I build relationships? That’s what I’m good at! Can you suggest another approach? I support you.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

What does it have to do with fundraising and nonprofits? If you don’t learn new things, you slowly wither. Consider the hours of time you spend reading articles and books, attending webinars, conferences and meetings, watching videos, and whatever else you generally do to explore and develop new skills.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2023

Sponsored by BoardSite — a board of directors management platform that centralizes key administrative tasks like meeting scheduling, document management, and online voting in a secure digital platform. These factors make it very difficult to schedule board meetings, which are necessary for productivity.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Depending on who you ask (me), “Die Hard” is the best Christmas movie of all time. If you haven’t seen it, I suggest that you stop what you’re doing and make that happen ASAP. . You can build relationships without meeting in person. . You should do the same. . They’ve forged a bond.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 13, 2024

They are literally holding the future in their hands, turning wild tech dreams into the cool gadgets you use every day. They are literally holding the future in their hands, turning wild tech dreams into the cool gadgets you use every day. Stick to safety standards like glue; they keep both the user and the device in check.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Agree on the Big Why There is no shortage of strategies for creating successful board meetings. The framework invites you to think in a certain way,” as Bill Ryan, a coauthor of Governance as Leadership told us, “but the real payoff comes when boards figure out what conditions they need to have in place to enable it.”

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Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 10, 2024

As a nonprofit professional, you know that major gifts don’t just appear out of thin air. You can customize these steps to fit the unique needs of your organization. Cultivation What makes a prospective major donor stand out from other supporters? Let’s begin by reviewing the major donor cultivation process.

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Bloomerang

MAY 10, 2024

And do you have any recommendations as to how to get there? — Feeling Stagnant Dear Feeling Stagnant, You are right to be concerned about your organization’s lack of term limits. Considering how to ameliorate these challenges gives rise to two questions: What do we do to keep former board members engaged ?

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Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2023

As my internship comes to a close, I decided to ask my fellow interns at Candid what they’ve learned about working remotely. Use technology to help you stay productive When you work from home, it can be a little more challenging to stay on task and avoid distractions. This will help you plan your workday efficiently.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2024

It helps with everything from applying for money to showing how you spent it. Using this software doesn’t just make things run smoother; it also helps you make better choices and have a bigger impact. We’ll also look at what’s new and exciting in this software world.

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Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 22, 2024

But pitching a sponsorship—even if you have strong relationships with local businesses and companies—can feel daunting. Offer Robust, Tailored Sponsorship Packages Beyond access to your tournament’s audience, you need to provide enough value to the sponsor to compel them to invest in your event. What does that mean?

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Candid

JANUARY 10, 2023

Like it or not, if you’re planning or conducting a campaign soon , meetings will likely become a big part of your life for the foreseeable future. Some committee members may only attend a few meetings, while others may participate through an entire phase of the campaign. 4 elements of a successful capital campaign meeting.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 17, 2024

Are you a leader feeling the pressure to meet these challenges? Fortunately, data can help you make good decisions during uncertain times. Do you find yourself asking how to pivot during uncertain times? Will you have the capacity to achieve your missions? Does this sound familiar to you?

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Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 11, 2024

I was fortunate to meet with several state representatives and senators who represent Shelby County, including those whose districts include Shelby Farms Park + Shelby Farms Greenline. A Tennessee Nonprofit Member reflects on his first Nonprofit Day on the Hill and why Advocacy is so urgently important for nonprofits! It’s free!)

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

You know this, and so does the general public. Nonprofits rely on donations and unless you are independently wealthy and able to self-fund your organization, you’ll need to share with folks a request for donations. And how will they give if they are struggling to meet their own needs? Keep reading. Changing the world.

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Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 22, 2024

If you’re not sure how to start your search or what to look for , this guide is for you! List out must-have features To kick off your search, you’ll need a clear understanding of what you’re looking for in fundraising software. What does my nonprofit look like? What are my most important upcoming initiatives?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Did you know that, on average, 88% of total nonprofit donations comes from just 12% of donors? In this guide, we’ll cover the need-to-know information and steps of creating a major gift fundraising strategy, including: What is a major gift? What is a major gift? Why are major gifts so important for nonprofits?

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2024

Because major gifts are so important, it’s crucial to take advantage of any opportunity you have to secure these donations. What role should marketing play in your major gift strategy? Stewardship: This stage involves keeping the relationship alive and strengthening your connection with the donor. Let’s get started!

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

Growing a nonprofit takes more than just passion: you also need creativity, persistence, and a handful of nonprofit leadership skills to guide your organization through the growth years and fulfill your mission. So, if leadership is the difference between a nonprofit’s success or failure, what does it take to be a good leader?

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Bloomerang

MAY 1, 2023

What Is A Fundraising Plan? Simply put, a fundraising plan is a way to document your goals into actionable steps that you and your team can take. Putting your plan on paper empowers both you and your stakeholders to understand the goals and the ‘why’ behind them. Are you communicating the right message to the right constituents?

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 14, 2024

Actionable Video Marketing Tips For Healthcare Professionals Are you a healthcare professional looking to improve your marketing strategy? By the end of this article, you will have a better understanding of how to use video marketing to attract and retain patients. What are their concerns about their health?

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Fundraising Coach

OCTOBER 18, 2023

As we prepared to meet, I asked her what the biggest challenge was – if it were the six-figure fundraising goal, or something else. Often fifty-percent of their time is consumed with “being a team player” activities like staff meetings and community events. And honor yourself by keeping that commitment.

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Ann Green

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Thanking your donors is not just something you do after you receive a donation and then do nothing for a while. You need to show gratitude all year round and with Valentine’s Day coming up, that’s a great opportunity to thank your donors and show them how much you appreciate their support. Is that the case?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

There’s a lot going on in the world (we’re looking at you, recession worries and existential dread), and fundraising efforts that have worked in the past may not be delivering the same results. What do you do to continue to support your organization in its efforts to make a difference in your community and in the world?

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

We often find ourselves so focused on meeting goals and objectives that we forget to look at our key audience on the inside closest to it all. We often find ourselves so focused on meeting goals and objectives that we forget to look at our key audience on the inside closest to it all.

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Nonprofit Megaphone

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Newsletters and email marketing campaigns are one of the best ways for nonprofits to keep in touch with donors, volunteers, and clients. For that reason, it’s essential to make sure you have a plan in place to build and maintain your organization’s contact list. Easier said than done, right? Well, not necessarily.

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iMarketSmart

APRIL 5, 2024

We keep them warm by checking in regularly, asking good questions, asking them to help us in small, manageable but meaningful ways, and treating them like stakeholders. Some suggestions are offered below in hopes of encouraging you to contribute to the list so we can learn from one another. It’s neither.

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Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Cameras off does not mean meeting participants are disengaged. Before the pandemic, way back In November 2019, a group of academic meeting researchers from several universities, business leaders, and consultants met to review and analyze hundreds of research studies about what makes meetings effective.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Recognize that you’re a small business. Mission delivery is the engine which will drive you forward, but the vehicle is a lot more than just its engine. Mission delivery is the engine which will drive you forward, but the vehicle is a lot more than just its engine. Make sure you’re answering a unique need.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 1, 2024

Myth 3: “You just need to have board members sign an expectations document in order for them to follow through with the items on that list.” Instead of trying to bring in new board members, which has its own issues, what we really need is a change in how we manage our boards. There is no in between.”

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iMarketSmart

MAY 15, 2024

In just about any scenario where someone wants something, it’s the people who persist in continuing to try, push open doors, get noticed, get called back, land a meeting, get interviews, or keep trying in whatever the context who eventually succeed. You have to win the right to become part of their life. That takes persistence.

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