The Chronicle of Philanthropy
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Some of my giving practices have changed, but most of all I’ve come to see the donor-fundraiser relationship as a two-way street. By Theodore Wagenaar Getty Images Some of my giving practices have changed, but most of all I’ve come to see the donor-fundraiser relationship as a two-way street.
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Nonprofits spend most of their time trying to get donations, so make sure you follow-up every contribution with a prompt thank you, acknowledgement, and receipt that communicates your organization's story with impact. Download this guide now to receive thank you letter templates for direct mail, email, phone calls, social media, and text messages, guaranteed to make your donors feel appreciated while also supporting your donor retention and acquisition efforts.
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Nonprofit Marketing Guide
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
The online search landscape is changing. A November 2023 study by HubSpot highlighted a shift towards social media over search engines for information, especially among younger audiences like Gen Z and Millennials. They go on to share that their Trends report shows 31% of consumers now use social platforms for finding information. Another report from DataReportal stated that back in 2022, 75% of internet users used social media to research products, look for reviews, and recommendations.
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
PHLYSense is a 24/7 property monitoring and alert solution. Organizations get real-time alerts if water is detected or temperatures reach a hazardous level. The program includes sensors and 24/7 monitoring and support all at no-cost to policyholders with property coverage.
Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Several media outlets have seen success with different models. By Rodney Benson and Victor Pickard Recent layoffs at the Los Angeles Times and the Washington Post are more evidence that wealthy owners can’t change these inhospitable market dynamics. But several media outlets have seen success with different models.
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
The Donor Advised Fund Research Collaborative released a study that answers some of the most pressing questions about donor-advised funds.
Nonprofit Leadership Zone brings together the best content for advertising professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Here are the top three strategies that every nonprofit should implement to overcome donor fatigue and keep their audience engaged.
NonProfit Quarterly
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
In 1976, President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black History Month as he called upon the public to “seize the opportunity to honor the too-often neglected accomplishments of Black Americans in every area of endeavor throughout our history.” Since then, every United States president has recognized the month. As children, many of us would celebrate Black History Month in school by learning about people like Martin Luther King, Jr. or Rosa Parks.
Bloomerang
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
In the world of nonprofit fundraising, much of what is considered best practice is steeped in tradition, passed down through generations of fundraisers. While there’s immense value in learning from experienced individuals, it’s essential to acknowledge that what works for one organization may not necessarily work for another, and even widely accepted practices can lose their efficacy over time as circumstances evolve.
NonProfit Quarterly
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Image credit: Dev Asangbam on Unsplash In its recently released four-part series, One in Five , The Sentencing Project looks at the reform efforts that led the United States to experience a 24 percent decline in its prison population since its peak year, 2009. The title refers to the fact that one in five Black men born in 2021 is likely to be incarcerated in his lifetime.
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.
Momentum Nonprofit Partners
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
While 501(c)(3) nonprofits serve as cornerstones of positive change, addressing critical issues ranging from poverty and hunger to healthcare and environmental protection, their impact can be significantly amplified by stepping beyond direct service delivery. Crafting a clear and impactful policy agenda is a powerful tool for these organizations to not only address the symptoms of societal problems but also tackle their root causes by influencing the very systems that create them.
NonProfit Quarterly
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Image credit: Yannick Lowery / www.severepaper.com Editors’ note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s fall 2023 issue, “How Do We Create Home in the Future? Reshaping the Way We Live in the Midst of Climate Crisis.” I’m Idi, and today’s my lucky day! The weather dome in Sector 99 isn’t leaking sludge for once, and the artificial sun isn’t stuck at max setting again—I mean, just last week, it was warm enough to melt the soles of my rubber slippers.
Clairification
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
In my last article I talked about how to pitch yourself for a new job. My focus was on fundraising jobs, but it’s a paradigm you can use for any time you’re trying to make a persuasive case for yourself. Today I’d like to get to the part where you’ve transitioned from “selling” to the interviewer, and have arrived at the part where they sell to you.
NonProfit Quarterly
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Image credit: Yannick Lowery / www.severepaper.com Editors’ note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s fall 2023 issue, “How Do We Create Home in the Future? Reshaping the Way We Live in the Midst of Climate Crisis.” Found within the residence of John Campion, MD, after the report of his disappearance. On that warm morning the rainbow mussel ( Dreissena aurora ) was discovered, no one could deny its beauty.
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MNA Association
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
February is Black History Month – what does that mean for nonprofits in Montana? Maybe you’ve found your own way to honor and acknowledge Black History in Montana or within your mission area. If so, we’d love to hear about it! Or maybe you’re less clear about what is authentic and what is performative. Like us at MNA, you might be unsure of your role in honoring Black History Month.
Momentum Nonprofit Partners
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
A Guide for Tennessee Nonprofits For many Tennessee nonprofits, advocacy and influencing policy are crucial aspects of their mission. But navigating the complex world of tax-exempt regulations around lobbying can be daunting. The 501(h) election offers a valuable tool for organizations engaged in advocacy, providing clarity and simplifying reporting.
Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
How To Plan for Success as a Digital Nomad Only a few years ago, many people were not aware of the concept of a digital nomad. For some, it was nothing more than a misunderstood and strange-sounding buzzword. For the uninitiated, a digital nomad is an adult of working age who combines a love of travel while still working, to generate a liveable income that allows them to fund their worldwide journeys.
Momentum Nonprofit Partners
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Nonprofit executive directors often find themselves juggling priorities, leaving public policy and advocacy on the back burner. But ignoring this crucial area leaves your organization vulnerable to policy shifts that can hurt your mission. As an added challenge, many board members misunderstand the role nonprofits play in policy and advocacy, and some even think it’s illegal!
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.
Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
A Comprehensive Guide to ServiceNow Implementation Services As we move into an increasingly digitized era, enterprises across the globe are looking for effective ways to streamline their internal processes, enhance efficiency, and improve the overall customer experience. A key driver in this revolution is ServiceNow, a cloud-based platform that specializes in IT service management (ITSM) and IT operations management (ITOM).
NonProfit Quarterly
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Image credit: RDNE Stock project on pexels.com The following text is excerpted with permission from Believe-in-You Money: What Would It Look Like If the Economy Loved Black People? by Jessica Norwood (Berrett-Koehler Publishers, www.bkconnection.com , 2023). It doesn’t matter where I am or who I’m asking, Black founders most often explain that freedom is the reason that they start their companies.
Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Enhancing Customer Loyalty: The Role of Post-Purchase Experience Platforms in E-Commerce Online shopping has become more and more popular over the last few years. According to Statista, a website that provides data and statistics, global retail e-commerce sales reached $5.5 trillion in 2022. This is a 50% increase from 2020, when sales were $3.7 trillion.
NonProfit Quarterly
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Image credit: Rawpixel on istock.com The US criminal legal and child welfare systems are deeply—and dangerously—intertwined. Every year, some two million Americans are incarcerated. And every year, some 250,000 children enter state-supervised child welfare systems while millions of families are subject to state-mandated supervision—or surveillance, as critics would put it—to keep their families intact.
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.
Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Redesign Your Home Office with Personal Loans: A Guide Do you feel unproductive in a dull, inefficient home workspace? As remote work rises , having an optimal home office becomes more vital. However, major upgrades frequently demand hefty budgets. Is there financing to build your ideal workspace without collateral or exorbitant renovation fees? Personal loans provide rapid, adaptable funding to construct a purposeful, inspiring home office without entirely overhauling your house or overspendin
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