Sat.Jan 16, 2021 - Fri.Jan 22, 2021

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Make Your Vacation Part of Your 2021 Plan Now

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

In the survey for the upcoming 2021 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report, we asked whether nonprofit communicators agreed or disagreed with this statement: I regularly take all of the paid time off that I am entitled to each year. Only 43% of nonprofit communicators said they strongly agree or agree with this statement. Almost as many, 39%, said they disagree or strongly disagree , with 17% picking “neutral” which — let’s face it — means they probably don’

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Online Community-Building for Nonprofit Members

Ann Green

How important is online community-building for your nonprofit members? Read our guide to learn how online engagements can strengthen your membership base. By Jake Fabbri. Creating a membership program for your nonprofit is a smart way to increase fundraising and donor stewardship. In exchange for charitable gifts in the form of membership dues, nonprofits grant their members privileges or perks, host engaging events for them, and offer additional opportunities to drive their mission.

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9 Lessons Learned from Hosting Virtual Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Matthew Burnell , F ounder of ClickBid , a mobile bidding provider for online auctions, virtual galas, and in-person events. Fundraising has not stopped during these uncertain times. Since March, we have seen organizations take their annual fundraisers online and go virtual. At ClickBid we have been fortunate to assist and be a part of these transitions.

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Try Exercise Snacking for Improving #WFH Mental Health

Beth Kanter

Today is January 21st, the 21st day of 2021. I don’t know about you, but I feel some optimism that we will make through COVID. However, it will take some time to vaccinate all who need to be vaccinated to keep us safe. And, that means work for home is going to be the norm for most of 2021. One of the downsides about virtual work from home is that you are sitting most of the day.

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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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Pandemic Creates More Planning and Collaboration on Communications

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

In the survey for the upcoming 2021 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report, we asked three questions about the impact of the pandemic on your communications work. A majority of nonprofits said they did more communications planning (63%) and that the level of internal collaboration on the communications workload went up (57%) as a result of the pandemic.

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Visual Identity: It’s How You Look

Mission Minded

Effective brand storytelling doesn’t just stem from the accidental use of visually-appealing elements. The post Visual Identity: It’s How You Look appeared first on Mission Minded.

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How Exemplary Governance Can Keep Nonprofits Operational

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

How Exemplary Governance Can Keep Nonprofits Operational. While nonprofits can’t control donor behavior, they can optimize their appeal by demonstrating competence, value, and transparency at every level. For nonprofits looking to maximize their outreach potential, exemplary governance is the answer. By Alan Tyson, DATABASICS. Last year, 75% of nonprofits reported declining contributions , leaving more than half with less than three months of operating revenue and causing many to curtail staff,

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Graphic Design Trends for 2021

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

As Kivi announced in today’s newsletter, we are undergoing a lot of changes at Nonprofit Marketing Guide – a new logo, a new website, and a new learning center. I have been doing a bit of reading on trends for graphic design for this year and this is what I have found on several of those top trends lists: Nature. From more sustainable packaging to actual design choices, 2021 will see a focus on natural elements.

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How Managed Services Providers Can Help Nonprofits

BDO

According to our most recent Nonprofit Standards Benchmarking Survey, 64% of nonprofits were planning to invest in new technologies. As organizations continue to expand their digital capabilities in the year ahead, managed services providers (MSPs) can help them maximize value for both their employees and the communities they serve.

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Nonprofit Collaboration – Step Up. Team Up.

Sweet! by BlueSky

Partnerships between non-governmental organizations and companies is not a new concept. From the NFL and the Komen Foundation to local PTA’s encouraging parents to eat at local restaurants to support school supplies, these partnerships have helped meet community needs beyond what the government can provide. It’s been my experience that national and regional partnerships require an abundance of paperwork, legal protections, massive marketing and communication budgets, and staff time.

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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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Today’s Talk with Brady Josephson

NonProfit Hub

This week, we sat down with Brady Josephson, the managing director of the NextAfter Institute. NextAfter provides fundraising research and training to help nonprofits grow. They are passionate about figuring out what really works in fundraising. Brady gave us some great information about multi-channel marketing , based on their research. For instance, how we communicate with donors has a direct impact on donor retention.

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Mixed Links for Nonprofit Communicators – January 21, 2021

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

How is everyone doing out there? Feeling any better? I hope so! Let’s wrap up this week with the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. This week I have words to avoid, fundraising and virtual event tips, exercise snacking (it’s not what it sounds like) and more! It’s time for Mixed Links… Big Duck put together its annual Words to avoid—2021 Edition.

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Newsletter: How to Sell & Close More Partnerships ; The Business Case for Targeting C-Stores?? ; Are You Ready to Host a Hybrid Fundraising Event in 2021?

Selfish Giving

The docs are back! No, we can't heal America's fractured democracy ?????- but we can address your partnership woes! Remember, we're not real doctors , we're cause doctors (or Cause Docs!)??????? The doc joining us this month is Dan Cohen, Founder & President of Cause Partners. Dan has used his extensive background and training in sales to land lucrative corporate partnerships for nonprofits.