sgEngage

MARCH 6, 2024

It doesn’t talk exactly how you thought it would with the different components in your tech stack. This looks different from school to school and only you know what works best for your environment. Some things were obvious, but I knew it was the behind-the-scenes magic that could really make a difference. It wasn’t great.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

Coordinating these channels cohesively – for example, telling one community member’s personal story over email, social media, and direct mail – promotes consistent messaging that reinforces the nonprofit’s brand in the supporter’s mind. Create your year-end campaign calendar.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 10, 2013

One of the fun exercises I facilitated is a “Fishbowl” where a small group of participants go through the process of generating ideas for an editorial calendar based on their key goals and audience definition. Become Your Own Publishing Powerhouse with LightBox Collaborative’s 2014 Editorial Calendar guest post by Holly Minch.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

If you loved our 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar get ready for our new, improved, and updated 2018 calendar! Throughout the year we'll be updating this calendar with even more conferences, updated ticket prices, and event hashtags. Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar 2018. It's finally here! Nonprofit Management.

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Media Cause

JULY 29, 2022

A positive mindset makes all the difference. This mindset allows you to take on problems from a different perspective. . A small step you can take is trying out different approaches to tasks. If you have an open mind for trying new things, your creativity will expand and grow. Just go for it, it’s a learning process!

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

Don’t let “out of sight” become “out of mind.” If performance issues have been a problem, keep an open mind. Performance, however, differs from morale, although the two are related. What are the requirements for calendar and file sharing? Every organization is different. Are there safety considerations?

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M+R

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Keep these trends and tactics in mind as you start to pencil in plans for the coming end of year (and no, it is never too early to start). The good news is, we don’t have a weekend 12/31 deadline for the next few years — but it still might be worth rethinking the December calendar.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2024

Use that data to paint a picture of the different groups of people who are passionate about your cause. Here are some things you can try: Identify different groups of donors and create segmented email lists based on their shared characteristics, like what campaign they supported or the different ways they support your work.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Understanding your nonprofit audiences—their hearts and minds, wallets and worlds—is critical to successfully communicating in an election year. Three —Mind the Calendar + Communicate Precisely The months nearest to the election, October especially, are going to be some of the toughest times to reach your audiences.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2023

BoardSite’s features are designed specifically with nonprofits in mind. Many of today’s nonprofits have remote or hybrid work setups, which means that directors are likely to be working in different time zones or locations. Members can view their calendars and see what meetings they need to attend directly on the app.

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Bloomerang

JULY 29, 2024

Allow volunteers to sign up from any device and add items to their digital calendars. Considerations to keep in mind SignUpGenius doesn’t provide access to a volunteer management database with comprehensive volunteer profiles, unlike more robust options like Bloomerang Volunteer. Pricing Contact 360MatchPro for pricing information.

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Qgiv

JUNE 14, 2021

That’s why you have to develop a fundraising strategy for your nonprofit that consists of a variety of different approaches, reflects elements like campaign strategies and budget planning , and helps your organization meet its goals. Create a fundraising calendar for your nonprofit’s development plan.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Once you have someone in mind, make the ask by painting a picture of how their gift will make a significant difference. It’s a simple step that can make a huge difference in how much you raise, while also getting your supporters even more excited about their impact on your cause. Let your partner share their story.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Online shopping saw a boost during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the 2021 holiday season is no different with about 94 percent of consumers planning to shop online for gi fts. Sure, many gift-buyers will continue to turn to Amazon, Walmart, and Target, but increasingly c onsumers are being more mindful with purchases.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Mark Your Calendars: November 28, 2023 As we fast approach the final months of the year, it’s time to circle a date on your calendar that holds immense potential for your nonprofit’s fundraising efforts. Mark this date on your fundraising calendar and join us for the upcoming webinar. When is Giving Tuesday 2023?

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2022

If you’re looking for a unique peer-to-peer opportunity in 2023, mark your calendar for.orgCommunity’s Leadership ColLAB on March 2 at the OLC Education and Conference Center in Rosemont, IL. The September 29 conference was a meeting of minds and a journey to discovery. Sharon will facilitate a 360-degree discussion about trust.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2024

This allows you to tailor your content calendar to your audience’s or guest’s preferences. Identifying Your Podcast’s Purpose and Audience While you might discuss different topics or stories in each episode, the overall purpose and tone of your podcast should remain consistent. Connect with nonprofit professionals.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Start with a Social Media Editorial Calendar In order to plan out your social media, you first need to create an editorial calendar. An editorial calendar is basically just a content map or a guide that helps you map out your nonprofit’s content (including social media) for the year. Don’t let this term scare you.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 18, 2024

The following is an excerpt from How to Thrive When Work Doesn’t Love You Back A Practical Guide for Taking Care of Yourself While Changing The World by Meico Marquette Whitlock and a foreword by Beth Kanter 3 Ways to Thrive When Your Work Doesn’t Love You Back You’re committed to making a positive difference in the world. for dinner.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Assign specific staff members to different roles throughout the volunteer management process. You can also create a volunteer management calendar to help you stay organized. Your calendar should include a regular communications cadence so that volunteers stay in the loop and have multiple ways to engage with your organization.

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CauseVox

JUNE 5, 2023

As always, different social media platforms cater to different user demographics. Building Out Your Content Calendar Consistency is the bedrock of successful social media outreach, and a well-planned fundraising calendar is the key to achieving it. Maria’s content calendar template.

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Candid

MARCH 7, 2024

Being always reachable, often via multiple applications (Slack, Zoom, email, text) and on different devices, makes it difficult to establish when you’re really not at work. Consider blocking your calendar and/or adding your work hours in your email signature as a gentle reminder of when you’re not at work. Mentally put your work down.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

When we flip the calendar to a new year, many of us become gripped by the desire to build some new habits. Acknowledgement is important, but gratitude can make the difference between keeping or losing a donor relationship. Check out our last installment here ! Drink more water! Read more books! Actually learn to play that harmonica!)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

Implement a multichannel fundraising strategy with plenty of different opportunities to give. Their sizable gifts are what get your projects off the ground, so it’s important to prioritize them all year long, but also bear in mind that almost one-third of total annual giving happens in December. Winter 2022.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 15, 2024

For many nonprofits, a live or silent auction is the pinnacle of their fundraising event calendar. Then, keeping your target audience in mind, prioritize your list based on which prizes are must-haves, which ones would be nice to have, and which ones are backup ideas in case your higher-priority items fall through.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 14, 2023

A lot of fundraisers will tell you, “Fundraising is different for my organization.” 5 ways fundraising is different for YMCAs 1. But the YMCA model is still very different than other nonprofits. If you’ve ever felt a little ‘different’ fundraising at your Y, it’s because Ys are uniquely special. Most of them are wrong.

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Candid

JULY 26, 2022

With that in mind, let’s dive into the article, starting with a quick definition of the overhead myth itself. With that in mind, the overhead myth refers to a pervasive understanding across organizations’ support bases, through which donors and funders use the overhead ratio to measure an organization’s effectiveness.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Even if you don’t follow a definitive fundraising calendar, it’s still vital to come up with a year-end fundraising plan—and stick to it. Don’t forget to think about how COVID is playing a role this year, what you’ll need to do differently from usual, and how your messaging will need to acknowledge the weirdness of 2021.

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Candid

APRIL 4, 2023

To find decision makers—or those close in proximity to them—keep your eyes peeled for the following titles: Grant manager Development manager Development officer Development coordinator Grant reviewer Grant administrator Grant coordinator Keep in mind that this is not an exhaustive list, and titles may contain a combination of these words.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

How much will it cost for you to accomplish what you have in mind? If you can find 10 good grant leads — we can usually find at least 10 hot leads when we do grant research for our clients—then you can fill your grant calendar and keep your grant pipeline full all year long. Create a calendar of Asks.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over, expecting a different result. My calendar and ‘To Do’ list were written in a notebook. Google Calendar has many rivals in the marketplace, but for meeting the scheduling needs of a busy nonprofit, I can’t imagine a more effective tool. That’s right. With a pen.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Their websites were built and their platforms were ready And fundraisers knew they must breathe slow and steady, But still in their minds there lingered some fright: “How do I know if I’m doing this right?” It’s about making a difference and doing something positive for the world. Apologies to Clement Clarke Moore). Are you ready?

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Y ou’re on a mission to make a difference in your community through grantmaking. Create a start and stop routine (and add it to your calendar.). This is a classic example of Intention Deficit Disorder (IDD ) or being busy without a clear purpose or outcome in mind. . The world has changed. And so has the way we live and work.

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sgEngage

APRIL 1, 2022

I find that I am equally productive in both spaces with no transition ‘issues’ The only difference is my home office includes Max, our Blue Fronted Amazon, who always wants to chat! – Foster Mindfulness. Blackbaud Champions recommend a spring cleaning for your mind, too! Our office has a weekly mindfulness session.

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Forum One

AUGUST 16, 2023

Though annual reports can come at any time, a key component of finishing the calendar year off strong is to ensure that you are reporting on what you’ve achieved and identifying where there is room to grow. Then you can begin looking at your data with a direction and purpose in mind. Goal setting matters a lot here.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 18, 2022

Donors and prospects want to know that your organization makes a difference, and the best way to show that is to tell a story. Good stories show a dramatic difference in the ‘before’ and ‘after,’ and move people to ask questions, make a donation, or get involved. Detailed activity calendar. Remember, facts tell, stories sell.

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Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2023

How to reach out to the funder after a rejection Depending on the funder, you may find out about the rejection of your proposal in different ways. By building a relationship , you’re ensuring that when the next grant cycle comes up, you’ll be top of mind. If you receive an email from an individual, you can respond directly to that.

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