NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 25, 2021
Over the years, I’ve worked with nonprofits of all sizes — small, midsize, large — when it comes to monthly donors. A few of those smaller organizations started out earlier this year with 15 monthly donors. Now, a few months later, they are at 65 by introducing just a few additional ways to generate new monthly donors.
Nonprofit Marketing Guide
OCTOBER 25, 2021
Email marketing platform GetResponse has released some email marketing benchmarks data you might be interested in. To get this data, GetResponse analyzed 5.5 billion messages out of almost 30 billion emails their customers sent between July 2019 – June 2020. They only looked at active senders with at least 1,000 contacts. They have the data broken down by country and industry.
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Ann Green
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Every nonprofit has a story, but not every nonprofit knows how to tell their story on their fundraising page to drive online donations. Check out these tip s ! By Murad Bushnaq. Humans have been telling stories for at least 30,000 years. Why? Good stories create connection and understanding between people, helping us cultivate empathy and positive change within our communities.
Bloomerang
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Before the COVID-19 pandemic , which placed restrictions on meeting in person, nonprofit headquarter site visits mainly entailed giving a visitor a tour of your nonprofit’s facilities. . Usually, that looked something like this: You took them on a walk to give them a good look at your day-to-day operations and shared more about your mission and your work.
Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA
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NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 26, 2021
Organizations are requiring more robust software functionality to ensure virtual and hybrid campaigns connect as deeply with participants and donors as in-person events. In response, peer-to-peer software vendors are offering more tools for organizations and participants to engage in richer and more meaningful ways.
Nonprofit Marketing Guide
OCTOBER 26, 2021
The following ideas come from our Monthly Nonprofit Writing Prompts email newsletter. Sign up now to get prompts emailed to you in advance monthly. As usual, please double-check events to see if they are still happening. On the Calendar. 11/6: Book Lovers Day. Share your favorite books relating to the work your nonprofit does. 11/11: Veteran’s Day.
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Bloomerang
OCTOBER 25, 2021
Are you ready for GivingTuesday this year? The global generosity movement is an opportunity to encourage additional giving from your supporters, so it is vital to have a communication plan in place. In 2020, Bloomerang customers raised over $23.9 million on GivingTuesday. Below, we cover three keys to any successful GivingTuesday email campaign. 1.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 26, 2021
Imagine this: You run a domestic violence shelter, and your fundraising team is starting to realize that your ads aren't bringing in the money they used to on social media. Or, perhaps you lead a clinic related to women's health, and since reproductive rights is a lightning rod issue, the algorithms on social media decide that it's too hot a topic for ads.
Nonprofit Marketing Guide
OCTOBER 27, 2021
While your grandmother may have taught you that sending a thank you letter after receiving a gift is just the polite thing to do, that’s not the only reason nonprofits need to send them. Great communications emphasizing results and gratitude are the key to increasing your donor retention rate. Prompt meaningful thank yous can help better ensure a second gift more so than other types of communications.
Blue Avocado
OCTOBER 25, 2021
Add to your knowledge on how best to protect your nonprofits from potential legal headaches. Our simple 3 question quiz helps you get smarter about nonprofit contracts. Take the quiz. Christopher Reed serves as Corporate Counsel for Nonprofits Insurance Alliance. Prior to that Christopher held legal, engineering, operations, and professional services roles at Borland, University […].
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.
Bloomerang
OCTOBER 25, 2021
Are you ready for GivingTuesday this year? The global generosity movement is an opportunity to encourage additional giving from your supporters, so it is vital to have a communication plan in place. In 2020, Bloomerang customers raised over $23.9 million on GivingTuesday. Below, we cover three keys to any successful GivingTuesday email campaign. 1.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 29, 2021
Across the two-day event, NonProfit POWER attendees will hear from expert speakers, partake in boardroom case studies with their peers, attend one-on-one meetings with leading vendors and network with other nonprofit executives. Here are four ways the event will inspire nonprofit leaders.
Nonprofit Marketing Guide
OCTOBER 29, 2021
Are you ready for some scary good articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising? This week we have terrifying tales of cookies being destroyed, frighteningly helpful tips from Twitter on using video and scary stories nonprofits can tell around a campfire if you dare! Cue the maniacal laughter and lightning crashing… It’s time for Mixed Links… Instagram Is Getting Rid of the Swipe Up: What It Means & How to Use the New Link Stic
Foundation Group
OCTOBER 25, 2021
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Bloomerang
OCTOBER 25, 2021
Today’s environment requires action, not passivity or complacency. The best nonprofits don’t rest on their laurels. . This has never been the case. Because there’s too much work to be done! How hard is your nonprofit working? If you’re not “ all signs point to go ,” it may be time to either hang up your shingle or look around and see what other problems you might address.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Lack of alignment can happen at any level because subordinate employees do not have the tools to see if their work aligns with the strategic plan. They may know their nonprofit needs to raise $14 million, but not the organizational goal of retaining more event participants and transitioning them to sustaining donors.
Nonprofit Marketing Guide
OCTOBER 28, 2021
If you’ve been thinking about getting a copy of our Nonprofit Communications Strategic Planning Card Deck , now is the time! I’ve put the last 19 copies of the first edition on sale for $14.99 (40% off). The second edition will be available soon, but the differences are minor. The new edition has different packaging (a cardboard box instead of a plexiglass one), an inserted instruction sheet, and our new logos.
Candid
OCTOBER 29, 2021
A weekly update with the latest news from PND. Aligning Science Across Parkinson's initiative awards $132 million. October 28, 2021. The Aligning Science Across Parkinson's (ASAP) initiative has announced grants totaling $132 million over three years in support of collaborative research to better understand the underlying causes of Parkinson's disease.
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.
Bloomerang
OCTOBER 29, 2021
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NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 25, 2021
California’s Department of Justice already oversees charities and regulates fundraising on behalf of all charitable purposes in the state, but with the surge in online fundraising platforms, the state’s law, as written, wasn’t sufficient to reach online fundraising.
Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
OCTOBER 29, 2021
What Role Does Artificial Intelligence Play in Achieving Sustainability? Technology can help us make giant leaps. Check out how Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning can help us become more Sustainable. Machine learning is a subset of artificial intelligence (AI) which, at the time of writing, has little to do with climate change or our efforts to combat excessive waste.
The Fundraising Authority
OCTOBER 28, 2021
What happens when your nonprofit uses an A.I. writing assistant for fundraising? You have probably never used an AI writing assistant, but you might want to start. Let me tell you about Fundwriter.ai because this tool has transformed my life as a nonprofit fundraiser, and I believe it will do the same for you… Have you ever been faced with writing something and wished that you had an assistant to do the work for you?
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
Bloomerang
OCTOBER 26, 2021
This post is part of a series on limiting beliefs. Read the previous posts on overcoming the belief that your story doesn’t matter , the idea that success is selfish , and how to get out of a victim mindset. . As a nonprofit professional, you have a lot of power and responsibility. Your nonprofit addresses some of the greatest issues in your community, and by leveraging your personal contribution to your organization, you have the ability to make real change and impact lives for the better. .
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 28, 2021
We can live without the office, but we can't live without a digital connection. And yet, think about our investments of time and energy in each. Some of the former debate is merited, but too often our digital infrastructure is like the plumbing, in that, we only notice it when it goes awry.
Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
OCTOBER 29, 2021
5 Reasons Entrepreneurs Need To Embrace Business Travel More. Working hard or hardly working? Taking some time off and going on a business trip can make a big difference. Check out our 5 reasons. Being an entrepreneur is an arduous task. You need to oversee the activities of all the departments in the business and make sure that all your managers are effectively supervising offices.
Candid
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Conversations about risk between funders and grantees are often difficult because few grant partners are on the same page about risk management, risk mitigation, and risk appetite. According to Pam Foster of Co-Impact, the most important thing funders and grantees can do is establish trust, so that there is room for open and honest discussion about risk without concerns of a grant failing or funding being pulled.
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.
Bloomerang
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Finding that perfect balance of power and productivity is one of the most common challenges that nonprofit leaders face. . The board governance model is one of four primary nonprofit governance models. These organizations are structured to grant the power of governance to the board of directors and power of Executive Director management. Unhealthy leadership cultures are often evidenced by one of two polarized governance styles: micromanagement or rubberstamping.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 27, 2021
With more than 65% of Fortune 500 companies offering matching gifts for employee charitable contributions, how can you make sure your nonprofit isn't missing out on this revenue? In this episode of The NonProfit Voice Tech Series, Mark Becker, NonProfit PRO editorial advisory board member, is joined by Julia Beltran, partnership success specialist at Double the Donation.
Fundraising Report Card
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Today’s post is from John Killoran. John Killoran is an inventor, entrepreneur, and the Chairman of Clover Leaf Solutions, a national lab services company. He currently leads Clover Leaf’s investment in Snowball Fundraising, an online fundraising platform for nonprofit organizations. Snowball was one of John’s first public innovations; it’s a fundraising platform that offers text-to-give, … Continue reading "5 Best Fundraising Practices for Your Nonprofit Startup".
Concord Leadership
OCTOBER 26, 2021
Last week in our Quadrant 3 Leadership Coach Certification class, we were talking about how to help clients and direct reports clarify their values and start drafting their personal mission statements. Trying on Values One thing I love about this class is the varied background of the participants. Some are consultants, others are leaders of […].
Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand
Is your organization ready to build a recurring giving program that not only sustains but also propels your mission forward? 🚀 In this new webinar with industry visionary Tim Sarrantonio, we’ll guide you through the critical steps to establishing and scaling a successful recurring giving program. Whether you’re starting fresh or enhancing an existing program, this session will provide the strategies you need to deepen donor relationships and secure long-term support!
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