EveryAction

JULY 31, 2023

Needless to say, if you’re a fundraiser, meeting your organization’s fundraising goal is top of mind in the fall and winter. In order to make the most of the opportunity this year, it’s important to have a well-thought-out strategy in place. Many companies establish match deadlines that align with the end of the calendar year.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

After your nonprofit has crafted a content strategy and created an editorial calendar (Chapter 7), the next step is to start thinking about the tone of voice of your content. When writing and designing content keep those five words at the forefront of your mind and work towards having those five words become synonymous with your online brand.

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

With that in mind, we thought we’d offer up a few strategies proven to WOW event participants. Knowing that a personal connection got them to the event in the first place give you all the ammo you need to focus on making their experience extremely personal! Create an “Experience”. Communicate, communicate, communicate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2023

BoardSite’s features are designed specifically with nonprofits in mind. Members can view their calendars and see what meetings they need to attend directly on the app. Your members can also upload any other relevant documents to the platform to keep them all in one place.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

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. This is why major donors have an enormous impact on your organization’s overall revenue and success. End-of-Year Fundraising Dashboard.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

(I bet a few different things just popped in your mind, didn’t they?) Conducting research to find grants and funding opportunities is definitely the place to start if you want to be successful at getting grants and separating yourself from the strugglers. The post 5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

So much so that many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. 2dCode :: 2d-code.co.uk. It is a must download! GreatNonprofits :: greatnonprofits.org.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 2, 2023

Keeping a task list can save you time and clear your mind. So, find a system for keeping all your to do items in one place, whether that’s on a piece of paper, in a notebook, in a Word file, or somewhere else. There are places to create checklists, add notes, and create templates for tasks that are repetitive.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2025

Ensure all venue logistics are in place. Develop a strong agenda to ensure your session isnt just a meeting in a prettier place but a powerful tool for progress, brainstorming, and team-building. Share it with your board and key staff to ensure it works with everyone and that they add it in their calendars.

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Make sure to check out their annual Nonprofit Technology Conference , taking place in San Francisco, April 3-5 2012. Of course, you should keep in mind that the NTEN audience is very tech-savvy – yes, it’s okay to pat yourself on the back! – — Did you know that nearly 90 million Americans use their phone to read email ?

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

To help you build your content plan, Neon One has created a 2024 Nonprofit Calendar that you can download as a PDF or add to your existing personal calendar. To download the calendar or learn more about nonprofit content planning, here’s a quick overview of this article: What’s in Neon One’s 2024 Nonprofit Calendar?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Another client created a digital calendar with tips on how to care for a specific disease in each month of the year. Step 2: Master Multichannel Promotion Once you have created your annual campaign calendar and have decided what “lead magnet” content you will feature each month, it’s time to figure out your promotion plan.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

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. When you accept invitations via email, the meeting gets automatically added to your calendar. With a pen.

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sgEngage

MARCH 6, 2024

Back to that summer of 2020, I had a calendar script running that populated student and teacher Google calendars with their class schedules. Stale” calendars or no calendars? “No No calendars” wasn’t going to fly now that folks had seen the benefit of pre-populated calendars. It wasn’t great. What is better?

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Media Cause

JULY 29, 2022

If you have an open mind for trying new things, your creativity will expand and grow. You can express your creativity in the way you communicate with supporters, in how you approach challenges at your nonprofit, or the way you balance your calendar. The mundane aspects of your life are a great place to start incorporating creativity.

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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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The Next Web

MARCH 3, 2014

Once you have a killer app marketing strategy in place, it’s now time to execute against that plan. The app ecosystem is a crowded place, which requires a 24-7 approach to marketing in order to achieve your company’s goals of more mobile app revenue, increased downloads and long-term app engagement.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2024

Tech tools won’t take the place of a human-centric strategy for building relationships between donors, nonprofits, and the communities they serve. With that in mind, you can: Write a great donation receipt that celebrates your donor’s generosity and shares a little about how their gift will make a difference. The short answer is “no.”

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Lunch from 12-2: Refuel your stomach and mind with lunch brought to you by Convio. Mark your calendars for Monday, March 12th, at 11 am for the NTEN meetup in the Lounge. Fork over your lunch money to a local Austin organization and Convio will match your donation! NTEN Meetup in the Beacon Lounge.

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Qgiv

JUNE 14, 2021

Create a fundraising calendar for your nonprofit’s development plan. With these ideas in mind, take a look at your organization’s development plan and search for any room for potential improvement. Create a fundraising calendar for your nonprofit’s development plan. Use the calendar to pace your fundraising efforts.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 8, 2023

Systems to put in place. When you have the right systems in place to support your nonprofit, and you personally practice effective work habits , you’re setting yourself up for a shorter learning curve and a smoother path later on. And once you have those in place, you’ve created the backbone of your organization. Money to raise.

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Association Analytics

OCTOBER 10, 2022

By having tags in place, you can start building personas around your member’s behaviors and demographics and begin to learn what types of products and services they are interacting with and when. Once you have your taxonomy and metadata in place, you can use metrics to analyze the performance of your marketing channels. Attribution.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 30, 2023

Nothing wrong with your calendar, folks — it’s the end of January. Although TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 takes place months from now — on September 19–21 in San Francisco — we believe in two things: planning ahead and rewarding those who do. Right now — and for a limited time only — take advantage of our Disrupt 2023 ticket presale offer.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

By Sean Kosofsky , is the Nonprofit Fixer and founder of Mind the Gap Consulting. Swag or merch: calendars, printables, planners, notebooks. These can be formatted as zoom backgrounds, sharable tiles/images/memes online, a Facebook cover image, or something small they can place in their electronic signature. Welcome packet.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 22, 2012

We think of donors in terms of when was the last time they gave us a gift, rather than WHY they gave it to us in the first place. And, more importantly, how many times a day do you, your co-workers, your organization, say that out loud, post it in the office, start meetings with this in mind? So what do you believe?

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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. No one wants to do it.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 1, 2012

” “I have you marked in my calendar to start next week.” Below is a system I have developed that helps me better schedule client projects with the idea in mind that things change. At the end of most steps, you will be able to see how we came up with the numbers and how we worked our calendar out.

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sgEngage

APRIL 1, 2022

Whether you’re at home, at the office, in a hybrid situation, or on the go, make sure you have a dedicated place to work that supports productivity. Foster Mindfulness. Blackbaud Champions recommend a spring cleaning for your mind, too! Our office has a weekly mindfulness session. You’ll be glad you did!

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 20, 2021

But through shared documents and calendars via cloud-based platforms, the Executive Director of the horse rescue has the extra help they need to get everything done. And that’s okay because by offloading the highlighted tasks, you just cleared space on your calendar to focus on these items and get them done. COMMUNICATION .

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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 Galaxy Digital for pricing information.

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Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2023

If you already have a relationship with someone at the grantmaking organization, that’s a good place to start. By building a relationship , you’re ensuring that when the next grant cycle comes up, you’ll be top of mind. A great place to start is by connecting with decision makers on LinkedIn.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. A tool that allows you to creatively showcase your Foursquare, Gowalla, and Facebook Places check-ins.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 14, 2023

When you hear the words “ Habitat for Humanity ,” what comes to mind? In addition to the build itself—where they might put in extra hours to ensure it’s ready on time—homeowners volunteer at their local HabitatReStore or local Habitat office. It takes a lot of volunteers to create an affordable place a family can call home.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 3, 2010

And what they see as they travel from place to place should be consistent. As you develop your editorial calendar and think about what to say and where to say it, keep in the mind the strengths and weaknesses of various channels. Step 2: Share Across Channels.

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DipJar

JANUARY 5, 2022

Take a look at the calendar and map out all of the big sporting events. The FIFA World Cup will take place in Qatar this Fall. Be mindful during November 21st , 2022-December 18th, 2022 as soccer fans this year will be glued to their television to watch this once in every four year event! Stay Away From Big Sporting Events.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Sure, it’s great to have strategically placed keywords driving traffic to your non-profit site, but what happens when a potential supporter lands on your homepage? Build Context. Do you have quality content to back up the keywords or phrases that brought them there?

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2024

This allows you to tailor your content calendar to your audience’s or guest’s preferences. Plus, inviting thought leaders, influencers , and other guest speakers that your audience cares about helps secure your place as a trustworthy nonprofit. Connect with nonprofit professionals.

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