ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

With the recent pandemic, civil unrest and racism conversations front and center, nonprofit organizations are working overtime to serve communities deeply affected by these issues. On top of it all is the reality that the diversity needle has not moved much in board of directors’ positions at nonprofit organizations.

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2024

Employee retention is critical for the health of any organization, particularly for nonprofits. High retention leads to better outcomes all around as the organization saves money and develops stronger performers internally. Source new internally- or externally-facing ideas for improvements.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

Internalizing and externalizing an organization-wide culture of philanthropy. Start with benchmark data. Luckily, there are a number of great reports available to help you set a benchmark against industry averages. This type of numbers-based analytic approach is useful not just internally but externally as well.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Before you follow any account, ensure that your profile is complete with (1) a well-designed profile photo and header image; (2) a bio that expresses clearly your organization’s mission; and (3) a link to your website. Scheduling tweets is a must for nonprofits that want to engage an international following. Twitter can be mean.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

In over 99% of cases, investing in a mobile app is the exact wrong investment for your organization to stay competitive on mobile. You might hear an assumption along the lines of the following: Your organization’s audience all have mobile phones, there is therefore a huge opportunity for all of them to connect with your org on a custom app.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2017

JOIN] The Internet of Things for Nonprofit Organizations LinkedIn Group. Due to the decline in reach on social media, nonprofits should prioritize email communications and fundraising in 2018 [ Benchmarks for Success ]. Facebook Fundraising Tools [ Conservation International ]. The Rise of International Giving.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 6, 2020

How are those fundraising organizations going to thank and steward those new donors? According to research : An average organization with a database of 50,000 records could be wasting up to $3,200 per mailing due to inaccurate addresses and deceased records. Tons of organizations are offering free training – including Blackbaud!

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

That internal focus has been intentional and deliberate. We are designers and researchers, communications professionals and developers. At the organization level we’re focused on our team. DEIA is also about what we do. Our role is to understand our clients and their audiences and build the right solution with them—not for them.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 16, 2024

Use the Most Effective Online Fundraising Tools If you haven’t explored the apps, online tools, and upgrades now available to help your organization raise more money, more effectively, now is the time. Most donors contribute not only to the mission of the organization but also to the staff.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Demographics via Candid standardizes demographic data collection, provides the most up-to-date information available, and allows funders to easily view the demographics of any organization that has shared this data. Our first task was to develop a shared definition for “people of color-led and people of color-serving” organizations.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

An expert in her field, Lori has several decades of experience working with some of the largest commercial and nonprofits in the world, but prefers to use analytics for the greater good by helping social good organizations make a bigger impact in the work that they do. The economy is complex, and uncertainty is high. Follow the Leaders.

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fusionSpan

MAY 17, 2022

By always collaborating and supporting we have built a team that not only focuses on delivering best in class solutions to our clients but also works on continuous improvement internally in a supportive environment. Great place to work certification is a reflection of the culture and growth opportunities provided to all of us!

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Forum One

DECEMBER 22, 2022

UA is what many organizations think of simply as “Google Analytics,” the code that’s on all your website pages and the companion reports that show page views, bounce rates, click-throughs, conversions, and other metrics. While daunting, there are clear steps for any organization to adopt.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 16, 2024

Nearly all new reports and benchmarks show a decline in both donors and dollars, and the Fundraising Effectiveness Project’s (FEP) latest Quarterly Fundraising Report is no exception. For many organizations, total donors and dollars are still well ahead of the pre-COVID-19 giving boom. That brings a glimmer of good news.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Their mission is to strengthen the philanthropic community by helping nonprofit organizations thrive in today’s dynamic, competitive environment. Like Qgiv, they strive to empower nonprofit organizations to change the world. Q: What types of organizations do you work with? You can find out more at www.alford.com.

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Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

It serves as the digital face of your organization and is the main source of knowledge about the programs and issues you work on. This global ecosystem serves as the digital brand and voice of your organization, as well as the main source of knowledge about the programs and issues you work on, and the audience you are reaching.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

ALMS offer a dynamic, centralized, electronic repository for Army training and instruction-led information, which will change how the Army manages its training and learning development activities. It is designed to support all phases of the learning process: from initial training through certification and career development.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

ALMS offer a dynamic, centralized, electronic repository for Army training and instruction-led information, which will change how the Army manages its training and learning development activities. It is designed to support all phases of the learning process: from initial training through certification and career development.

Learning Management 52

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

ALMS offer a dynamic, centralized, electronic repository for Army training and instruction-led information, which will change how the Army manages its training and learning development activities. It is designed to support all phases of the learning process: from initial training through certification and career development.

Learning Management 52

Learning Management System Guide Learning 52

Gyrus

MARCH 9, 2024

ALMS offer a dynamic, centralized, electronic repository for Army training and instruction-led information, which will change how the Army manages its training and learning development activities. It is designed to support all phases of the learning process: from initial training through certification and career development.

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Learning Management System Guide Learning 52

Gyrus

MARCH 9, 2024

ALMS offer a dynamic, centralized, electronic repository for Army training and instruction-led information, which will change how the Army manages its training and learning development activities. It is designed to support all phases of the learning process: from initial training through certification and career development.

Learning Management 52

Learning Management System Guide Learning 52

Gyrus

MARCH 9, 2024

ALMS offer a dynamic, centralized, electronic repository for Army training and instruction-led information, which will change how the Army manages its training and learning development activities. It is designed to support all phases of the learning process: from initial training through certification and career development.

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Learning Management System Guide Learning 52

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Whether you are working within a funding organization or on the ground in social change, developing an effective knowledge practice will help to advance strategic missions and goals. More people working in or with grantmaking organizations now have some term related to knowledge work in their titles or job descriptions.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 20, 2021

An organization, company, or other entity can have all of the diversity numbers in the world, but until everyone feels included and that there is a place and voice for them, it is all for naught. This can include incentive structures, remembering DEI in programming, speakers, professional development, etc. DEI Benchmarking.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 23, 2023

As the giving season approaches, you may be thinking of new ways to raise money for your organization. Some of the most meaningful gifts to your organization likely come from the same small percentage of donors. Major gifts are individual donations made to your organization that have a substantial impact on your operational budget.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Our Leadership Council incorporates a diverse array of expertise and cause affiliations with representation from nonprofit organizations, corporations, foundations, academic institutions, and many more. His work examines the challenges of performance measurement, accountability, and governance facing organizations with a social purpose .

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Subsequent action steps are grouped according to your level of fundraising development: Getting Started, Advancement (somewhere further along), and Going from Good to Great. No matter where you are in your growth stage, taking action, in concert with your internal stakeholders, will always bring you closer to the goal of raising more revenue.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Through Laureus’ Sport for Peace and Humanitarian Action Fund, we’ve partnered with organizations supporting young Ukrainian refugees in Poland, Romania, and elsewhere in Europe. Corporate organizations will play a critical role in attaining the SDGs as we collectively seek to change the world for the better.

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Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

Grants are a fundamental source of revenue for growing organizations to accomplish large projects and receive financial support outside of individual donations. Grants come in all shapes and sizes and are often accompanied by strict rules and regulations to determine an organization’s eligibility to receive the grant.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Your digital ecosystem , which encompasses all of your digital properties, including your website(s), engagement channels, and technical support platforms, allows for a number of entry points through which your target audiences think and feel about your organization. Creating a personalization plan.

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Forum One

MAY 13, 2021

You can start by conducting an internal audit of your current system and process. Gain a full picture of who develops and enforces governance policies such as branding standards and website guidelines. There are a number of ways to determine which technology would be right for your organization and your project.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Decide how information can be efficiently and realistically gathered utilizing the different methods that are best for your organization including: Surveys - Consider what features you will need. This also allows you to develop a relationship with clients or other key stakeholders and get a full range and depth of information.

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sgEngage

JULY 20, 2021

Many companies recognize the opportunity to develop long-term sustainability goals to address health, social and economic challenges as a part of the “social” element of ESG. That survey established a critical baseline that we can use to benchmark our progress in the future. Want to see what this looks like in action?

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 6, 2018

July 1 represents a new fiscal year for many nonprofits, a time to review programs and previous goals to be sure they’re aligned with the mission and to establish new benchmarks. Honestly, whether you’re in nonprofit or for-profit work, remembering the reason you’re serving a particular group is vital to moving the organization forward.

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Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

The best fundraising strategic plan tells a complete, organized, and analytics-based story that your team can actually use to help your campaign be more successful. By doing so, you’ll avoid the extra time and energy required to redo this work and ensure your forward-facing messaging about your organization is consistent.

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Forum One

JANUARY 26, 2024

With the most recent onset of generative AI-powered tools becoming mainstream and accessible to all organizations, SEO is discussed more and more. Forum One works hand-in-hand with major civic and social organizations to ensure that their online content is effective and reaches target audiences.

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Blue Fox

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Recession aside, does your organization have enough moolah in reserves in case your air conditioner goes out (a catastrophic event in our sunny state of Florida)? This article is all about shoring up your ability to sustain operations when the unexpected happens (like when your office temp is 88 degrees) internally or externally.

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