NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 2, 2022
Nonprofit funding is evolving rapidly, with new players and technologies emerging almost daily. To keep up with the latest trends, let’s take a look at how fintech is shaping the future of nonprofits from small-dollar donors and what steps you can take to adopt these practices at your organization.
Ann Green
AUGUST 4, 2022
In my last post, I wrote about the importance of sharing stories with your donors. Written stories are great, but donors may not have the time or energy to read a story. This is why you also need to use visual stories. Some people respond better to visual stimuli, anyway. Here are a few ways to tell visual stories. Tell a story in an instant with an engaging photo.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Nonprofit Marketing Guide
AUGUST 4, 2022
Microcontent and conversion copywriting are two of the seven styles of nonprofit writing that we teach here at Nonprofit Marketing Guide. To get people to act, your words need to connect with people’s emotions, namely fear or desire. Fear isn’t just about being scared, but also includes things that produce worry and anxiety. Fear can look like problems, questions, roadblocks, anguish, injustice, things we want to avoid, and things we are afraid we might lose and therefore want to protect.
Selfish Giving
AUGUST 3, 2022
I wanted to share a couple the answers I got to the two questions I posed to readers last week. ????? The first question was on whether having a media partner attracts corporate partners. (Read the original question and my response.) The overall response was mixed. Some readers believed having a media partner helped recruitment, others didn't. On the nay side, one reader wrote: "While I think it is great to have a media partner for the exposure, it doesn't necessarily mean you can leverage it to
Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA
Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, 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.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 5, 2022
For some nonprofits, starting to ask for planned gifts may seem like a big leap. After all, many fundraisers are afraid to ask for a gift in general. So, how are they going to ask a donor to give to a cause after their death?
Get Fully Funded
AUGUST 1, 2022
One of the best ways to stay in touch with your donors on a consistent basis is through a nonprofit email newsletter. When done well, email newsletters can be fast and cheap for you and heartwarming for your donor, basically meeting everyone’s needs. Unfortunately, most email newsletters look like someone created it in a rush, throwing a bunch of random things together so they could call it done.
Nonprofit Leadership Zone brings together the best content for advertising professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Bloomerang
AUGUST 4, 2022
Your busiest giving season is right around the corner. Are you prepared? In this roundup, I compiled the best year-end fundraising advice from several nonprofit consultants in my network. Use these best practices to get a jumpstart on your year-end planning. 1. What is the biggest mistake you see nonprofits make at end of year? From Sabrina Walker Hernandez, Founder of Supporting World Hope and consultant, coach, facilitator, and bestselling author.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 1, 2022
Many fundraisers have inquired about asking donors for gifts, and more specifically, how to get over the fear of it. Very simply, there is only one way to get over that fear.
Candid
AUGUST 4, 2022
There’s a fair amount of debate among social media managers about how much you post on different platforms. If you Google it, you’ll see hundreds of articles offering advice that ranges from detailed instructions to more general speculation. . At Candid, we are consistently experimenting with our social media outreach, tracking the data along the way to make sure our methods are data-driven.
Nonprofit Marketing Guide
AUGUST 2, 2022
Ever since I started doing research on multi-tasking (and why it’s one of the forces working against your productivity ), I have been looking for tips on how to stay focused on a single task instead of bouncing around from one thing to another. One of the easiest ways I have found is day theming. It isn’t a new concept, but it’s pretty simple – each day is dedicated to a specific theme with specific tasks that fall under that theme.
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.
Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
AUGUST 5, 2022
Video Marketing Strategy: Ultimate Guide for 2022. Do you want to engage your audience online? Video Marketing can help you do just that. Check out how to build a solid video marketing startegy today. Gone are the days when brands were dependent on written content and images to distribute content. Nowadays, users are finding it mundane! . To market their services and products successfully, brands are leveraging the power of video marketing.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 3, 2022
Social media holidays are a great opportunity for nonprofits to engage with their communities and spread awareness about the work they do. But what are social media holidays? And how can you make the most of them? .
Candid
AUGUST 2, 2022
For many nonprofits, in-person meetings and events are key to carrying out their mission. From maintaining strong donor relations to providing necessary services, both nonprofits and their communities benefit from in-person interactions. However, the pandemic posed a major challenge. Nonprofits were suddenly unable to engage donors with in-person events or provide traditional means of supporting their community.
Bloomerang
AUGUST 2, 2022
When was the last time you received a handwritten letter ? Not an invitation or thank you card, I’m talking about a handÂwritten, personal letter written on paper. If you’re like most Americans, it’s probably been a while. The art of writing letters, and writing in general, has fallen by the wayÂside. We live in a world of smart phones, emails, text messages, Zoom, and LinkedIn.
Advertisement
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.
Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls
JULY 31, 2022
How to Track PDF Files and Why you Should. PDFs are outdated and lack quite some functionalities that are common on the internet. One of them is capturing data. Here’s how you can Track PDF files and why you should. We’ve already covered what we think the future of PDF will be and it’s not looking good. The fact is… PDFs are outdated and lack a lot of functionalities we’re used to having in the online world.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 5, 2022
Because of the importance of the nonprofit sector in this changing society, updated nonprofit facts and statistics are important to know and understand. Here are 11 nonprofit sector stats.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
AUGUST 3, 2022
Tribute giving is when a donor makes a donation in someone else’s name to honor that person or to celebrate a special occasion. Tribute gifts are most often made by supporters with a strong belief in your mission who prefer to donate to a good cause rather than spend money on traditional gifts. According to the Global Trends in Giving Report , 33% of donors worldwide give tribute gifts.
Blue Avocado
AUGUST 1, 2022
Article In Brief: The Problem: Nonprofits are hamstrung in their ability to make a bigger impact due to limited access to funding resources. Why it Happens: Government and philanthropic financial resources, as currently deployed, are only addressing the symptoms of social problems, not actually solving them. The Solution: Accessing capital through new instruments, such as […].
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.
The Volunteer Hub
AUGUST 2, 2022
There are many reasons why a volunteer may stop giving their time. It is up to your organization to identify the cause and re-spark the passion. According to AmeriCorps, the national average volunteer retention rate is 65%. In other words, 1 out of 3 volunteers stop providing their time sooner than expected. Because your organization relies on the support of volunteers, it is critical to try and optimize volunteer retention rates.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 3, 2022
Whether internal issues, external challenges or both are affecting your ability to maintain and advance your mission, searching for and securing strong fundraising leadership and investing more resources in your development team can help you build a more resilient nonprofit organization.
Fundraising Coach
AUGUST 4, 2022
Whether in times of stability or uncertainty , building and maintaining strong relationships with your donors is the key to hitting your fundraising goals. Establishing genuine connections with donors builds trust and increases the chance that supporters will continue supporting your mission over the long term. But before you can establish and cultivate meaningful relationships with your supporters, you’ll first need to organize relevant data about them.
Bloomerang
AUGUST 2, 2022
The post Build a Board of Fundraising Pros appeared first on Bloomerang.
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
Foundation Group
AUGUST 1, 2022
The post Hiring a Board Member in a Private Foundation appeared first on Foundation Group®.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 4, 2022
You can use an anniversary as a special day, even a whole special year as long as you don’t make it about you, the organization, but make it about you, the donor.
Fundraising Coach
AUGUST 1, 2022
Did you know that online giving increased by 9% across the nonprofit sector in 2021—and continues to grow for organizations big and small? Online giving and engagement have become a cornerstone of the fundraising world, making it essential for nonprofit organizations to offer a seamless online giving process. So, to help your team improve the online donor experience, maximize online giving, and better engage with your donors, we’ll walk through a few essential steps to perfect the online donatio
Bloomerang
AUGUST 4, 2022
The post Modern Tips to Boost Donor Acquisition appeared first on Bloomerang.
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
AUGUST 5, 2022
7 Strategies To Establish Your Authority Online. As a business, you need to build your authority online to get in front of your target audience so you can stay top of mind and educate. Check out how you can do just that. As the number of consumers turning to the internet to search for products or services increases daily, more business owners and managers understand the importance of establishing online authority. .
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 2, 2022
Direct mail is a vital component to fundraising. However, we continue to face paper shortages that will last well into 2023. As you approach the big fall and end-of-year push, here are five tips to ease the paper situation.
iMarketSmart
AUGUST 5, 2022
Put the proposition in human terms. Imagine two people that you observe on multiple occasions: One seems to be playing a role, the other seems comfortable in his or her skin. One boasts, the other understates. One speaks in superlatives, the other uses fact. One wants to be seen as important, the other makes you feel important. One bristles at tough questions, the other leans into them.
NonProfit HR
AUGUST 4, 2022
Take the 2022 Social Impact Talent Retention Practices Survey Did you know that in 2021, 80% of respondent organizations said they did not have a formal retention strategy in place? For organizations to continue growing and thriving, a talent retention strategy is critical for them to strengthen their mission and impact. Over the last few Read more.
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!
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
363 
Let's personalize your content