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My Organization Nixed Trust-Based Philanthropy. Here's What We Discovered.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Without accountability, the author found, trust-based philanthropy is little more than a feel-good exercise. By Dan Goldenberg Without accountability, the author found, trust-based philanthropy is little more than a feel-good exercise.

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5 Common Pitfalls to Avoid When Managing Volunteers

NonProfit PRO

While volunteers are great, managing them isn’t the same as managing staff. Here are five things to avoid when managing volunteers.

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Create a Smart Annual Outreach Plan to Keep Donors Close — and Boost Giving

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By Lisa Schohl Veteran fundraisers and consultants share detailed guidance for how to keep supporters close — and hit fundraising goals — in a complicated year.

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How to Engage and Retain DAF Donors

NonProfit PRO

With no signs of slowing down, DAF donors are a big source of donations for nonprofits. Here are eight ways to engage and retain DAF donors.

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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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Nonprofit Social Media and Newsletter Ideas for February 2024

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Not sure what to talk about next month? We have ideas for newsletters, social media, blog posts, and more. These writing ideas for February come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Fill out the form below to get March’s prompts emailed to you the the first week of February. Your Writing Prompts for February 2024 On the Calendar 2/1: Optimist Day.

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Whatever Happened to Critical Mass?

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Eric Broder Van Dyke on istockphoto.com When I moved to Miami, FL, in 2007 to start my first job as a journalist for the Miami New Times , I considered myself something of a bicycle guy. But Miami was not a bicycle-friendly city. It was a city designed for cars, and taking to the roads by bicycle required some skill and no small amount of either courage or foolhardiness, and I at least possessed the latter.

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Sustainable Giving: How Monthly Contributions Can Shape YMCA’s Future

Bloomerang

Let’s talk about how you can make a big difference at your local YMCA chapter with something simple but powerful: monthly giving. While large fundraising events and campaigns are effective, they can be a lot of work and tied to specific times of the year. This can make reaching donation goals a bit of a rollercoaster ride. But here’s the good news: monthly giving programs smooth out this ride.

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A strong message: Nonprofit marketing best practices

Big Duck

The post A strong message: Nonprofit marketing best practices appeared first on Big Duck.

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How to Create Social Media Posts With AI [Video Tutorial]

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

How to Create Social Media Posts With AI [Video Tutorial] Seamlessly Blend Creativity and Technology. See How to Create Effective Social Media Posts With AI faster than ever before. Check out the video tutorial below. Tools used in the video: StoryLab.ai for the 25 social media captions and playground.com for the AI text-to-image generator. Enjoy! Chapters Create Effective Social Media Posts With AI [Video Tutorial] What is an AI Social Media Caption Generator?

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Can a Person Be ‘Diverse’?

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Suzanne Wertheim An excerpt from The Inclusive Language Field Guide on how we draw people in when we communicate

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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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How to Create an AI Avatar with CapCut [Video Tutorial]

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

How to Create an AI Avatar with CapCut [Video Tutorial] Do you want to create your very own AI Avatar for your next video? CapCut just added a new feature to enable you to create an AI Avatar within seconds. Check out the video tutorial below to find out how you can create your AI Avatar with CapCut. Chapters Create an AI Avatar with CapCut [Video Tutorial] What is an AI Avatar Best Practices when using AI Avatars What is CapCut Create an AI Avatar with CapCut [Video Tutorial] What is an AI Avat

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Kickstart a successful fundraising year with Candid Seals of Transparency 

Candid

In this digital age, effective fundraising requires more than a strong proposal. Nonprofit organizations need a robust online presence to ensure that they’re discoverable by potential funders and donors. However, many nonprofits are constrained by limited resources and struggle to prioritize marketing and communications efforts to increase their visibility.

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4 Steps to More Powerful Visuals on Your Nonprofit Website

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

In today’s world, a nonprofit organization’s website is often its primary communication tool. With the power to reach and engage a local or global audience, a well-designed website can help further your mission, build your nonprofit brand, and attract donors and supporters. One of the most effective ways to make your nonprofit’s website more compelling and impactful is by incorporating powerful visuals.