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Leveraging AI for Personalized Member Engagement 

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries across the globe, and associations are no exception. As members expect more personalized and meaningful interactions, AI offers a transformative solution to customize engagement at scale. For associations, leveraging AI is not merely advantageousits essential for remaining relevant in todays fast-evolving digital landscape.

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Should Your Nonprofit Implement a Standard Four-Day Workweek?

NonProfit PRO

Is it time for nonprofits to implement a four-day workweek? A closer look at the research behind it, and what some organizations are trying.

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The Top 10 Posts on Nonprofit Tech for Good in 2024

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The top 10 posts on Nonprofit Tech for Good in 2024 reflect the trends that nonprofits were most interested in this past year. Social media still dominates the list as it has every year for the last decade, but in 2024, our statistics posts dominated the list: 1) 2024 Email Marketing Statistics for Nonprofits 2) 10 Instagram Best Practices for Nonprofits 3) 5 Fundraising Trends to Watch for in 2024 4) 2024 Online Fundraising Statistics for Nonprofits 5) 6 Strategies to Involve Young People i

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Nurture Career Clarity

Charity Village

On February 20, 2025, join us for a free webinar to learn how to find clarity on your career journey. Do you want a career path that energizes and inspires you? Are you longing to make a meaningful difference with your work? Then join Career Clarity Coach Julia James for this interactive, experiential webinar and learn […] The post Nurture Career Clarity appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

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.

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Why your association should adopt pricing discounts

Nimble AMS

When was the last time your association considered its pricing strategy? Without a comprehensive approach to pricing, your organization might run the risk of leaving money on the table or alienating long-term members with drastic changes and sticker shock. As you rethink your pricing strategy, youll want to evaluate using pricing discounts as a helpful tool in attracting new members to your association, increasing overall traffic, building member loyalty, and selling large quantities of products

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Why a House Bill Could Put Your Nonprofit’s Tax-Exempt Status at Risk

NonProfit PRO

The proposed House Bill 9495 could jeopardize the work of nonprofits.Heres what nonprofit professionals need to know about this bill.

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Strategies For Building Sustainable Support For Homelessness Initiatives

Bloomerang

Homelessness affects over 650,000 Americans, yet these individuals often remain hidden from public view. Small towns and remote communities face distinct barriers when tackling housing insecurity – from scattered populations across wide geographic areas to limited transportation and fewer emergency shelter options. These challenges make sustainable donor support essential for creating lasting solutions.

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Healthcare Worker Shortfall Getting Expensive

The NonProfit Times

The shortage of healthcare workers in the United States has gotten critical but is not yet terminal. Nationwide shortages of healthcare labor are projected, with a total deficit of 100,000 workers by 2028. Populous states, such as California, Texas and Pennsylvania, are expected to weather the storm with estimated labor supply that exceeds demand. However, acute shortages are projected in states such as New York and New Jersey.

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4 Ways to Unlock the Potential of Your Nonprofit Finance Team to Become World Class

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A good finance team will make sure bills are paid on time, reports are accurate, and the Board of Directors has access to the current financial statements. A world-class finance team will do all that and be a key part of your strategic planning, helping you identify opportunities and risks based on past performance and future scenario planning. A good finance team will help you stay where you are.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

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.

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What Do Website Users Want From Nonprofits? What the Data Says

Greater Giving

What Do Web Users Want From Nonprofits? What the Data Says Many nonprofit organizations build their websites based on hunches about what they think their unique audiences want to see. While its true you know your audience better than anyone, you can greatly increase your websites return on investment (ROI) by taking a data-driven design approach. With a data-backed strategy, you wont have to guess which website marketing tactics will appeal best to your audience.

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The 2025 Fundraising Outlook Report

NonProfit PRO

Free Report to The 2025 Fundraising Outlook Report Nonprofit Trends and Strategies for Success

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Supporting Latinx nonprofits by training leaders and fundraisers 

Candid

The Latinx community is often missing from philanthropic discussionsboth about donors and about nonprofit organizations. We are 20% of the U.S. population, but from every measurement in philanthropy including grants to Latinx-focused nonprofit organizations to representation among board members and staff, you wouldnt know there were 62 million of us.

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COVID Cut Giving By Women More Than By Men

The NonProfit Times

The average amount given by donor households has been relatively steady from 2000 through 2020, but single womens giving increased overall and to secular causes during the COVID-19 period when compared to single men. Data show that married couples are most likely to give, followed by single women, and then single men and that holds true not just during a 20-year period but for each individual year tracked.

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How to Scale Recurring Giving for Sustainable Growth

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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Using Your Fundraising CRM Software to Its Full Potential

sgEngage

As the senior manager of digital and data at the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation , Im always looking for new ways to eliminate friction between our organizations mission to prevent osteoporosis and my teams ability to realize it. In the past five years, we have exceeded expectations. Our first achievement: we no longer have duplicate records.

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2024 Blue Avocado Year in Review

Blue Avocado

State of the Avocado Esteemed community: The state of our Avocado is firm ripe ! Why not ripe? There’s always room for improvement, and the scale is not perfect. Blue Avocado exists to help nonprofits succeed , and our community of nonprofit experts, leaders, and trailblazers continues to share their wisdom, strengthening us all. Under the Skin 2024 was a year of growth and evolution for Blue Avocado.

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Kickstart Your 2025 P2P Success At P2PForum25

NonProfit PRO

If professional growth, career advancement, or crushing your KPIs are on your New Years resolution list, dont waitregister now to join us in Atlanta, GA, from March 1214, 2025. Whether youre new to peer-to-peer fundraising or a seasoned industry pro, P2PForum25 is designed with you in mind! After three dynamic days, youll leave informed, connected and inspired to conquer your 2025 goals.

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Lessons from the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season: What philanthropy can do better

Candid

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season saw 18 tropical events , including 11 hurricanes. In the United States, Helene and Milton stand out among the most significant, with damages in the billions. It will take the affected communities years to recover. Hurricane Milton: Implications of repeated storms Milton was the third storm to hit Florida in three months and the second to hit in two weeks.

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The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.

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Here’s How Philanthropy Will Fix Declining Empathy

The NonProfit Times

By Morgan Roth Empathy goes beyond a simple feel-good sentiment. Its the backbone of a functioning society. America is grappling with a decline in empathy that threatens our social fabric, as genuine human connection gives way to distractions, disconnection and disruption. The deepening of societal divisions challenges our innate capacity for compassion.

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Building an Effective Online Donation Process: Expert Tips

Get Fully Funded

Nonprofits have a conversion problem. The data speaks for itselfaccording to the M+R Benchmarks 2024 report : Of desktop users who made their way to a nonprofits main donation page, only 16% completed a gift. For mobile users, the primary donation page conversion rate was just 10%. Many organizations are experts at driving traffic to their online donation forms, but plenty struggle to actually secure donations and reach their fundraising goals.

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How Nonprofits Can Collaborate with a Design Agency on their Website Investment

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Your organizations website is often the first handshake with potential donors and supportersexcept it happens without the awkward small talk or clammy palms. Whether youre a nonprofit, educational institution, healthcare organization, or a socially responsible corporation, a well-designed website sets the stage for stronger donor relationships, more engaged volunteers, and deeper community trust.

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Nonprofits Continue to Rely on Fewer Donors to Fund Their Missions, Per Latest FEP Data

NonProfit PRO

Here are three areas where nonprofits must focus in 2025, based on the latest Fundraising Effectiveness Project data.

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Nonprofits Are Leveraging the Cloud, but Does It Have to Be So Complex?

Effectively managing cloud technology is getting more complex. From cybersecurity concerns, vendor lock-in, cost increases, or lack of transparency on costs, it can quickly get out of control. Knowing what you can control and finding a platform that’s built with nonprofits in mind is key.

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How To Lead A Family Business

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Julie Charlestein is the author of the book, How To Lead Your Family Business: Excelling Through Unexpected Crises, Choices, and Challenges. Charlestein is also the fourth-generation leader of an incredibly successful family-owned enterprise, and shes seen it all firsthand, including family drama in the workplace and the office politics that come with any corporation.

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Tips For Maximizing Grant Opportunities

The NonProfit Times

By Jackie Sue Griffin Securing grant funding is crucial to a nonprofits growth, and it starts with crafting a well-planned and realistic budget. Before diving into the budgeting process, its essential for nonprofit managers to thoroughly review the grant guidelines and restrictions provided by the funding organization. Understanding the specific requirements and limitations outlined in the grant application is crucial for developing a budget that aligns with the funders priorities and expectatio

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2024 Year-End Recap: Evaluating Fundraising Events

Greater Giving

Evaluating Your 2024 Fundraising Events: What Worked and What Didnt? As 2024 wraps up, now is the perfect time for evaluating fundraising events. By analyzing what worked and what didnt, you can refine your strategies for 2025 to maximize engagement, revenue, and donor retention. Whether your events included auctions, galas, or virtual campaigns, understanding key metrics and takeaways will set you up for even greater success next year.

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The Last-Click Fallacy: How Your Marketing Can Marry the Wrong Metric

Whole Whale

In digital marketing, there’s a dangerous myth that’s costing organizations millions in misallocated resources. We call it the “Last-Click Fallacy” – the mistaken belief that the final touchpoint before conversion deserves all the credit for the outcome. At Whole Whale, we’ve seen this fallacy lead to critical strategic mistakes across hundreds of nonprofit campaigns.

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Empower Your Nonprofit With Effective Payroll & HCM Services

Managing a nonprofit involves many challenges, but payroll and HR shouldn’t be among them. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps nonprofits choose the best provider. Efficient payroll services ensure timely, accurate payments, vital for maintaining staff and volunteer morale. Compliance support helps navigate complex labor laws and avoid costly fines.