Wed.Oct 11, 2023

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Study: Giving to Women's and Girls' Groups Is Up — but Still Lags Other Causes

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

U.S. donors gave more than $8 billion to groups that serve women and girls in 2020, an increase from the year before. By Maria Di Mento Getty Images U.S. donors gave more than $8 billion to groups that serve women and girls in 2020, an increase from the year before.

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Why We Still Miss the Mark With Digital Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

For some organizations, digital fundraising efforts are humming along quite nicely. But for most, this scenario is a distant utopia. Here are three foundational areas that contribute to the persistent problems related to the failure of establishing strong digital fundraising programs.

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Overcoming the “We’ve Always Done It This Way” Way

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

How many times have you heard it – the notorious phrase, “We’ve always done things this way”? For both newcomers and veterans in nonprofit organizations or NGOs, encountering the “we’ve always done it this way” mentality is sadly a common challenge. This (often frustrating) mindset gets all up in the way of the progress we could be making as a team or organization.

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New Donor Acquisition and Conversion Strategies

NonProfit PRO

Join us for a 3-part webinar series with nonprofit expert, Maureen Wallbeoff, to learn actionable strategies and best practices on new donor acquisition and conversion

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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Comment on I Stand with Israel and Why You Should Too by Andrea Kihlstedt

Amy Eisenstein

Bravo, Amy. Thank you for writing this thoughtful and helpful post. Your suggestions are excellent. I too stand with Israel. I will do as you suggest!

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Apply Now to Present at Second Annual BridgeTECH During Bridge Conference 2024

NonProfit PRO

NonProfit PRO is excited to announce that it will be returning to the Bridge to Integrated Fundraising & Marketing Conference in 2024 to co-present the second annual BridgeTECH. The call for papers for BridgeTECH is now open, and the deadline for submissions is Nov. 10.

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Download Free Year-End Cheat Sheets!

NonProfit PRO

November and December gifts hold so much potential. So let’s get you positioned for success! Download your free Giving Tuesday and Year-End Cheat Sheets now.

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One Thing Philanthropy Must Leave Behind—the Values of Extractive Capitalism

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Photo by Ogulcan Ercal on Unsplash The values attributed to success under capitalism are not the same values that lead to equity and sustainability for society. The point should be obvious, but it is important to state it clearly. Capitalism values self-interest, competition, private property, and the accumulation of wealth (hoarding) for the individual over community and collective wellbeing.

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Bloomerang Unveils Tap to Pay Solution for Nonprofit Event Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

Bloomerang announced Tap to Pay to help nonprofits capture donations and donor information easily to boost in-person event fundraising results. This latest fundraising capability enables nonprofits to accept donations anywhere and provides more ways for nonprofits to meet their donors where they are.

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What’s your next move on social media?

Big Duck

Discover four pillars of social media management and three questions for impactful digital storytelling for nonprofits.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Introducing Bloomerang Tap to Pay

Bloomerang

Today’s donors rarely carry cash. They’re using their smartphones, smartwatches, and credit cards to tap to pay for everything from clothes to cars, food to furniture. To help you tap into this new era of modern fundraising, we’re excited to share the latest feature release included with the Bloomerang Mobile App : Tap to Pay. Today’s donor landscape: Cash is no longer king Overall, charitable giving decreased more than 10% in 2022.

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Owning Our Neighborhood: A Community Organizing Story from Boston

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Matthew Moloney on unsplash.com This is the third article in NPQ ’s series titled Building Power, Fighting Displacement: Stories from Asian Pacific America, coproduced with the National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development ( National CAPACD ). Authors in this series highlight stories of comprehensive community development in Asian American and Pacific Islander communities across the United States.

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How To Drive Donations With Online Marketing with Adora Drake

Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

The Nonprofit Social Media Summit sponsored by Neon One is back and bigger than ever! Go to nonprofitsocialmediasummit.com to get your free ticket, and you’ll get access to the complete session line-up, with speakers on social media advertising, LinkedIn for nonprofits, AI and ChatGPT, influencer marketing, YouTube strategy, and more. You can upgrade your ticket to get the recordings, slides, and a special bonus live training with me to plan for next year.

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Comment on I Stand with Israel and Why You Should Too by Jane

Amy Eisenstein

As the only Jewish country on earth, Israel is a unique haven against antisemitism. Learn why I stand with Israel and why you should too.

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Recognition Powers High-Performance — If You Do it Right

Speaker: Radhika Samant and Todd Wuestenberg

Employee recognition has often been deemed a "feel-good" initiative, tied closely to rewards. While we understand its importance, we tend to associate recognition with intangible outcomes like engagement and sentiment, rather than direct impacts on retention and high performance. In today’s workplace, the true ROI of recognition lies in its ability to regenerate tangible, business-driven results.

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Harnessing Web Scraping Tools for Precise Sentiment Analysis in Social Media Marketing

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Harnessing Web Scraping Tools for Precise Sentiment Analysis in Social Media Marketing Chapters What is Web Scraping? Web scraping is a digital process that involves extracting large amounts of data from websites swiftly and efficiently. It utilizes automated tools to convert unstructured data, such as customer reviews or social media comments, into structured data that can be analyzed and utilized.

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Comment on I Stand with Israel and Why You Should Too by Randa Abramson

Amy Eisenstein

Thank you for taking a stand on this important issue. Collectively we are too accustomed to reading about violence and then moving on. This situation deserves the time and attention you are encouraging through reading additional sources and taking further action.

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Your Donors Are Waiting to Hear From You

Veritus Group

You want to start making meaningful connections with your donors. But what if no one’s reached out to them personally in years? The post Your Donors Are Waiting to Hear From You appeared first on Veritus Group.

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Comment on I Stand with Israel and Why You Should Too by Evett Shulman

Amy Eisenstein

As the only Jewish country on earth, Israel is a unique haven against antisemitism. Learn why I stand with Israel and why you should too.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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13 Dynamic School Fundraising Platforms to Boost Revenue

The Killoe Group

School fundraising should be as easy as possible. Here’s our roundup of the top school fundraising platforms to improve your campaign planning and execution.

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Amy Eisenstein

As the only Jewish country on earth, Israel is a unique haven against antisemitism. Learn why I stand with Israel and why you should too.

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Is Your Nonprofit Ready for Strategic Planning? Find Out Now!

Successful Nonprofits

The post Is Your Nonprofit Ready for Strategic Planning? Find Out Now! appeared first on Successful Nonprofits.

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Comment on I Stand with Israel and Why You Should Too by Dick Walker

Amy Eisenstein

As the only Jewish country on earth, Israel is a unique haven against antisemitism. Learn why I stand with Israel and why you should too.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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Why Website Design Is Crucial for Apartment Hunting

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Why Website Design Is Crucial for Apartment Hunting Just as you wouldn’t choose an apartment without first seeing it, you also wouldn’t likely search for an apartment on a poorly designed website. It’s more than just aesthetics; it’s about functionality, user experience, and trust. If you’re hunting for an apartment, a well-designed website can be your best guide.

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Comment on I Stand with Israel and Why You Should Too by Kim

Amy Eisenstein

Amy, I would add one additional way to help. Pray and recite Psalms. I know it might not be politically correct, but I believe the situation calls for turning to heaven for help. As a Christian fundraiser who has worked tirelessly to support and fund Israel for more than 25 years, my heart, too, has been ripped to shreds. So many innocent lives were brutally butchered for no reason other than they are Jewish.

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The Digital Transformation of Banking Software: Revolutionizing Financial Services

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

The Digital Transformation of Banking Software: Revolutionizing Financial Services The banking industry has been around for thousands of years, but the way in which financial institutions operate is changing rapidly. A significant shift is underway from traditional brick-and-mortar locations to digital platforms that allow customers to access their accounts anytime and anywhere.

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For Grant Makers With Programs in Israel, the Attacks Are 'Deeply Personal'

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Reeling from the news of the war atrocities in Israel, philanthropies with close ties to the country pledged to help with immediate needs, trauma response, and more. By Alex Daniels Saeed Qaq, SOPA Images, LightRocket, Getty Images Police officers carry the body of an Israeli victim who was found in a car after Hamas attacks in Sderot. Reeling from the news of the war atrocities in Israel, philanthropies with close ties to the country pledged to help with immediate needs, trauma response, and mo

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Engage, Empower, Excel: Transforming Performance in the New Era of Work

Speaker: Radhika Samant and Adri Glover

The world of work has fundamentally changed. The series of waves that the pandemic began have rippled through the Great Resignation, quiet quitting, the Great Regret, and other eloquent phrases that boil down to the same thing: people aren’t engaged at work or enabled to perform at their best. The truth is that engagement and enablement is more important than ever, but how we do it is the critical differentiator for many organizations.

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Turk Wars: How AI Threatens the Workers Who Fuel It

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Krystal Kauffman & Adrienne Williams In August 2022, a company called AI Insights issued a huge request for services on Amazon Mechanical Turk, an Amazon-owned marketplace where a globally crowdsourced pool of individual data workers can accept small digital tasks for pay. What those tasks are can vary widely: taking surveys, labeling objects in images, annotating data, repeating words aloud, or doing research.

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Citi Foundation Pledges $50 Million in Unrestricted Grants to Community Groups

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By M.J. Prest Also, four big foundations pooled $30 million to organizations that serve the populations most vulnerable to climate disruption, and the UJA-Federation of New York is giving $10 million from its endowment to help victims of Hamas's attack on Israel.

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Comment on I Stand with Israel and Why You Should Too by Susan Weinstein

Amy Eisenstein

Amy, Thank you very much for using your platform to share your views. I especially appreciate your comments about the behavior of those who think that Hamas’ actions were justifiable because of the inability of Israelis and Palestinians to find peace together. This terrorism will never be justifiable! The attacks have shaken me more than I care to admit and I am dreading more awful news.

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The Israel-Gaza War Is Pushing Relief Groups to the Brink

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Getting food, water, and medical supplies to Gaza has always been difficult, relief workers say. Over the past few days, it's become impossible. By Sara Herschander Mohamed Zaanoun, Middle East Images, AFP, Getty Images A rescue team member searches in buildings in Gaza damaged by Israeli missile strikes. In the wake of Hamas's attack on Israel over the weekend, and the Israeli military's reprisal in Gaza in the days that followed, nonprofits on the ground in the region are struggling to deliver

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Pricing for Profit: How to Set, Negotiate, and Succeed

Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader

In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a