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Post-Pandemic: Rebuilding Your Volunteer and Financial Base

Bloomerang

A pre-pandemic study by the Urban Institute – a research center based in Washington DC – also found eighty percent of nonprofits relied on volunteers, but did not have the knowledge to engage and adequately manage them effectively. Reading the headlines it seems that the government has stepped in to help the nonprofits sector survive.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: "The Art of Data.

ASU Lodestar Center

As a knowledge enterprise, the ASU Lodestar Center seeks to produce and disseminate relevant, high-quality research to our stakeholders. Consider the following: On the same day in the fall of 2007, two contradictory newspaper headlines accompanied high profile, front-page articles in both the East Valley Tribune and the Arizona Republic.

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The Benefits of One Story: Communicating Financial Information to Your Nonprofit Board

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The members of your nonprofit’s Board of Directors are many things: knowledgeable and successful in their areas of focus, community leaders, passionate about your mission, and important decision-makers for your organization. Understand the story the data is telling and remove the noise.

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Don’t Set and Forget Technology–Regular Assessments Deliver Peak Performance

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Are reports easy to produce and access? It’s also the right time to ensure that everyone in your organization has access to the information they need to do their best work. Stories like this are frequent headlines. Plus, they typically have extensive knowledge about the opportunities available in the marketplace.

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What is rapid attention shifting?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Lamb links to another story: "wireless network might be used by terrorists," the headline screams. " What is with these scare stories? What neat tricks could I do with it to enhance access to information? How could I use it to increase our knowledge and, thereby, directly enhance the work that we do?

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22 Email Ledes That Always Work!!

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Person] is a person whose story I am going to tell you now A powerful way to communicate authenticity is to tell a true story about a real person and provide real details about the way your reader’s action will have an impact. Rip from the headlines The news is urgent, tangible, and real. We know that.

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Engagement Tools to Prepare Your Board for a Capital Campaign

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If you’re reading a blog post with the words “capital campaign” and “board” in the headline, you might be spiraling through questions that are keeping you up at night (hopefully, it’s not 2 a.m.): Make sure they have access to the data and details that will help them tell your mission’s story. They know how to get things done.