Tue.Aug 22, 2023

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Clinton Global Initiative Will Return to N.Y. With José Andrés, Orlando Bloom, and Matt Damon

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By Glenn Gamboa, AP Business Writer NEW YORK AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File Former President Bill Clinton spoke at the Clinton Global Initiative last year, which returned after a six-year hiatus. The conference will seek commitments to address climate change, health care, gender-based violence, the war in Ukraine, and more.

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BMWL Forms New Team to Represent Nonprofits in IRS Employee Retention Credit Audits

NonProfit PRO

Batts Morrison Wales & Lee's managing partner Mike Batts announced the formation of a special team to represent nonprofits in IRS audits of Employee Retention Credit claims. Batts appointed appropriately experienced members of the firm to the team.

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Part Stock Fund, Part Donor-Advised Fund: A Bid for Young Donors

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Acquisition by ratings giant Charity Navigator promotes giving to causes, not individual nonprofits. By Drew Lindsay Acquisition by ratings giant Charity Navigator promotes giving to causes, not individual nonprofits.

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Maximizing Online Fundraising: 7 Tips for Engaging Donors in the Digital Age

NonProfit PRO

In the ever-evolving digital landscape, online fundraising has become a powerful tool for nonprofits and charitable organizations to raise funds, connect with donors, and make a significant impact. Here are some tips and strategies for engaging donors in the digital age, and how to maximize online fundraising success.

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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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Leading Effective Meetings: 5 Tips to Conduct More Productive Meetings

NonProfit Leadership Center

Believe it or not, employees spend an average of 18+ hours per week in meetings, but nearly half say those meetings are unnecessary and 70% report multitasking during the gatherings ( Source ). With a reported 24 million hours wasted each year due to unproductive meetings, how do you conduct more productive meetings at your nonprofit that matter to your colleagues and motivate your team members?

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Engaging Networks Welcomes International Nonprofit Leaders to Flagship Community Conference

NonProfit PRO

Engaging Networks announced the Engaging Networks Community Conference, set to take place in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 11-12, 2023. This event will bring together professionals and thought leaders from the nonprofit sector to discuss strategies and technologies that drive engagement and empower positive change.

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OneCause Introduces Auction AI to Boost Nonprofit Fundraising Event Success

NonProfit PRO

OneCause announced Auction AI, a toolset that leverages the power of artificial intelligence to change giving through donor personalization and choice, increase fundraising revenue, and save nonprofits time during event setup. Auction AI will help curate personalized recommendations for auction packages.

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Exploring Donor Management Software: A Go-To Guide for Small Nonprofits

Affnetz

Exploring Donor Management Software: A Go-To Guide for Small Nonprofits Exploring Donor Management Software: A Go-To Guide for Small Nonprofits / By Mike Crum In today’s digital age, technology has transformed the way Nonprofit organizations operate and connect with their supporters. Small Nonprofits, just like larger counterparts, are increasingly leveraging donor management software to streamline their fundraising efforts, enhance donor relationships, and maximize their impact.

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Why Nonprofits Need to Market Just Like a For-profit

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

In the world of nonprofits, first impressions matter. Your marketing materials play a crucial role in shaping the initial perception of your organization. A well-designed, visually appealing approach can foster a positive emotional connection between your brand and potential stakeholders or donors. Beyond aesthetics, effective marketing also bolsters credibility, showcasing professionalism and legitimacy to potential contributors.

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AI at Candid: Powering technology to support the sector’s lasting success

Candid

It feels like 2023 has become the year of generative artificial intelligence (AI). When ChatGPT launched late last year, it widely became an instant sensation for its uncanny abilities to produce human-like text. Generative AI products, such as ChatGPT, are examples of a branch of AI called machine learning, which is concerned with learning from data to surface trends and predictions.

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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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10 SEO Foolproof Tips to Boost Your Website Traffic

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

10 SEO Foolproof Tips to Boost Your Website Traffic In today’s digital age, driving organic traffic to your website can make the difference between success and failure. But how do you attract the right audience in an expansive sea of online content? The answer lies in implementing the right strategies. Understanding and leveraging SEO can significantly increase your site’s visibility, draw in more visitors, and improve conversion rates.

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Following up IS fundraising

Fundraising Coach

A few weeks ago, I heard that 65% – 70% of sales happen during the follow up phase. 65% – 70%! The person sharing this information said that most business owners get stuck chasing the “cream,” just looking for the three people out of ten who are easy to sell to. Even though the majority of sales is in the additional ten, they ignore them.

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12 of the Best Fundraising Websites for Nonprofits

Bloomerang

Having a clear online fundraising strategy, and the tools to bring it to life, is more important than ever, especially as younger generations gain more giving power. More than 75 percent of Gen Z and Millennial donors reported preferring giving online, meaning it’s essential to use fundraising solutions that help you better understand and connect with this audience.

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Comedy for Social Change

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Caty Borum An excerpt from The Revolution Will Be Hilarious on activism and entertainment

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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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The Best Guide to Bookkeeping for Nonprofits: How to Succeed

Foundation Group

Bookkeeping for nonprofits is crucial to managing finances and maintaining compliance. Learn all the essentials about nonprofit bookkeeping in this guide!

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Leveraging Technology for Business Growth: A Comprehensive Guide

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Leveraging Technology for Business Growth: A Comprehensive Guide In the modern business landscape, technology is no longer a luxury; it’s a necessity for survival. Companies that effectively leverage technology can streamline operations, foster innovation, and outpace their competitors. This guide will explore the key areas in which businesses can strategically utilize technology for growth and scalability.

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How to Request and Implement Volunteer Feedback Effectively

Volunteer Match

How well do you know your volunteers? You might have casual conversations with volunteers during events or via email, but do you know what motivates them , what they’re passionate about or what they think about your nonprofit?

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Best AI-Powered Facebook Caption Generators for 2023 [Start For Free]

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Best AI-Powered Facebook Caption Generators for 2023 [Start For Free] The future is here! AI will probably not replace you as a Social Media Marketer, but someone that uses AI and other marketing tools more efficiently might. The AI Facebook Caption Generators in this article come with a free trial. Be sure to check them out and learn how to use them to your advantage.

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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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What happened to Stupid Nonprofit Ads?

Jeff Brooks

Whatever happened to Stupid Nonprofit Ads ? It’s a long-running series on this blog with 49 posts, going all the way back to the beginning, in October 2009 But it’s been awhile since the last time. December 2019 to be exact. That’s pre-pandemic! So is Stupid Nonprofit Ads over? Maybe. I don’t see Stupid Nonprofit Ads as often as I used to. I focus on a very specific form of stupid: High-concept, high production-value creative that is born from arrogance, nurtured by ignorance, and made possible