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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

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Tear down walls (literally and figuratively)​ Embrace a continuous process​ The Erosion of Confidence Sharon Rice,orgSource Managing Director of Business Strategy, is our resident trend watcher. Sharon chats with me and Brian Willard, Director of IT at CCIM Institute. The event was what the association community does best.

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How to Overcome Meddling Nonprofit Management and Boards

Bloomerang

swapping out the plain English for cold, sterile nonprofit business jargon terms like “food insecurity.” . My heart is equally broken when the nonprofit invests in hiring a fundraising copywriter, agency, or consultant and then does the same thing to them. What was the Executive Director’s “fix”?

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Thursday Thoughts: engaging advocates all year round

EveryAction

When advocacy campaigns are quiet, consider some other engaging advocacy content that can be written and approved in advance to ensure advocates are still opening and clicking your messages: Flash poll: Create a one-question poll that is irresistible to advocates, such as “Which of the following should be a higher priority?

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Are In-Person Events Making A Comeback? 5 Tips to Start Considering a Safe and Fun In-Person Fundraising Event Again

Bloomerang

As stressful and unpredictable as the pandemic was, 2020 also pushed organizations to look at things in a new way and offered the opportunity to reconsider how business (or, in our case, fundraising) is done. Author information Madison Gonzalez Advancement Director at Morning Light, Inc.

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How to Drive High Donor Retention Rates with Text Messaging

Achieve

Keep in mind that nonprofits aren’t as strictly subject to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act as for-profit businesses, meaning that your organization is allowed to opt-in supporters based on implicit consent. Detail the purpose of your text fundraiser, steps to sign up, and the impact donors’ contributions will have on your mission.

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The Necessity of Strong Infrastructure in Nonprofits

ASU Lodestar Center

A poll of the general public done by Grey Matter Research and Consulting found that 61 percent of adults surveyed felt that charities should only spend between 10 and 29 cents of every dollar on overhead. Leaders in the industry must begin to value their own importance not only in the world of charity, but in the world of business.

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Making a better, more findable blog

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

As a first start, I have a new poll. poll=2] { 1 trackback } Roundup for November 2007 « Nonprofit Blog Exchange 07.09.10 I’ll be blogging on that as I go through it, for sure. I hope you’ll take it! at 12:09 pm { 2 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Beth Kanter 11.10.07