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From Gig Work to Good Work: How Workforce Policy Can Support Gig Workers

NonProfit Quarterly

The Need for a Systemic Alternative Despite the prevalence of gig work, workforce agencies’ training, support, recruitment, and data-gathering efforts remain focused on traditional, standard employment. In the pilot, recruitment ended when we reached 1,200 more work seekers than immediately available employment opportunities.

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Mastering Nonprofit Board Recruitment: A Strategic Guide for Executive Directors

Bloomerang

Peter Drucker stressed the importance of strategic recruitment, emphasizing the need to select individuals based on their competencies, character, and dedication. Tailoring your recruitment efforts to find individuals whose skills and expertise align with your organization’s mission is fundamental.

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Acquisition: Asking The Wrong Question

The Agitator

Our August post on Catch & Release Fishing focused — yet again — on the burning need to get serious about retention. Acquisition is just one part of a complex financial construct that enables charities most efficiently to raise the money they need. And they could get very much better at retention. But it isn’t.

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How to Develop a Successful Nonprofit Fundraising Strategy

Bloomerang

It involves your efforts to recruit new supporters, engage with existing ones, and grow your organization’s influence, all with the goal of funding your mission more efficiently. Donor stewardship helps you boost your donor retention rate , helping you earn much more over time. Major gifts. Determine your core fundraising initiatives.

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[Question Marc] Conversation starters for cold calls

Fundraising Coach

So tell them you have something to show them (an annual report, blueprints of construction, a video thank you from families helped). Question Marc] How do I recruit new board members? If you really need to meet with them, then this phone call is 100% about setting up the appointment. c) The Fundraising Coach, LLC.

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State Of Mobile Fundraising & Engagement

The Agitator

How many missionaries or recruiters do you win when your organization is always in your supporters’ pockets and purses? What are the improvements in average gift and retention rates that show up in the direct mail or online channel? Under Construction” — Technically and Creatively.

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Nonprofit Fundraising in 2020

The Agitator

Smart fundraisers will recruit only trained communications professionals and will invest in building the communication skills of their staff. This feedback will be combined with a creative and carefully constructed, even tailor-made, thank-you policy that constantly reminds donors of what a great thing they are doing from their point of view.