VQ Strategies

MARCH 22, 2021

Volunteer engagement has been evolving for years, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizations were forced to accelerate change at an unprecedented rate. With all these changes, organizations are revisiting longstanding policies and procedures for recruiting volunteers. Disruptions are challenging, yet they are not all bad.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 4, 2024

To truly understand the health of your organization, there are seven key metrics you should track in your database: Year-on-year revenue Donor file growth Donor retention Gifts per donor Average gift Revenue per donor Cost to acquire Data can be overwhelming. Look at metrics like response rate, average gift, and revenue per thousand.

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Qgiv

MARCH 14, 2023

They are: Donor retention Leveraging technology Economic uncertainty Fundraising events Donor communication and engagement 1. Donor Retention Donor retention as a metric has gained traction since 2001 when Adrian Sargeant published the first academic research on the financial impact of increased donor retention.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 15, 2021

“We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. One great way is to guide your staff through new information using a virtual training course. Improved Staff Retention Rates. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.” – Peter Drucker.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The objective is to make the learning experience more interactive and enjoyable and boost employee motivation and knowledge retention. Why Gamification is Vital to eLearning Employee disengagement is a huge concern in e-learning. Improves Knowledge Retention Quizzes and simulations enable employees to recall and apply their lessons.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The objective is to make the learning experience more interactive and enjoyable and boost employee motivation and knowledge retention. Why Gamification is Vital to eLearning Employee disengagement is a huge concern in e-learning. Improves Knowledge Retention Quizzes and simulations enable employees to recall and apply their lessons.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The objective is to make the learning experience more interactive and enjoyable and boost employee motivation and knowledge retention. Why Gamification is Vital to eLearning Employee disengagement is a huge concern in e-learning. Improves Knowledge Retention Quizzes and simulations enable employees to recall and apply their lessons.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

Now that we’re entering a new post-COVID era, nonprofit leaders need to think about what virtual fundraising will look like in the future. In our 2020 Navigating the Unknown Report , we found that over 50% of nonprofits pivoted to virtual events last year. It looks like virtual fundraising is here to stay!

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Many nonprofits have found success in converting the events into a virtual format. In fact, leveraging your donor data may be the difference between event success and failure, regardless of whether the event is virtual or not. Here are a few ways that you can lean on your donor database to make your virtual event a huge success !

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Many nonprofits have found success in converting the events into a virtual format. In fact, leveraging your donor data may be the difference between event success and failure, regardless of whether the event is virtual or not. Here are a few ways that you can lean on your donor database to make your virtual event a huge success !

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Achieve

APRIL 10, 2020

While you will probably need to change how you’re making fundraising asks, it is still important to maintain donor engagement. As we all continue to adjust to the “new normal”, now is the time to look into modern software solutions to turn your events into a purely virtual experience. What kind of virtual event should you host?

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 11, 2024

Consider using your online member community to conduct volunteer training sessions either by facilitating virtual discussions or by creating online videos where members can watch and react. How would you rate your current volunteer experience? Do you find your volunteer work impactful? Do we offer enough training opportunities?

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

Did you know that 47% of HR professionals have said that retention is the top talent management challenge they face, closely followed by recruitment at 36%? In the broadest sense, employee retention depends on a combination of factors, including work-life balance, benefits, compensation, development and learning opportunities , and more.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 18, 2021

At this point, your organization has probably already created a Facebook page, amassed a decent number of supporters following that page, and perhaps even used Facebook Ads to expand the reach of your social media-based fundraising efforts— such as running ads to promote any upcoming virtual fundraising events or peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

And members’ behaviors changed. In general, members were certainly shifting to more online products and services, such as virtual conferences or online classes. And you might find retention rates increase. Individuals and member organizations were on tighter budgets. Get Started!

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2023

In this guide, we’ll take a deep dive into virtual fundraising platforms that your nonprofit can use to strengthen your online fundraising strategy. Both of these virtual fundraising platforms are used to raise money online, but in different ways and under slightly different circumstances. Interactive dashboard. Customized reports.

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Socialbrite

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Online fundraising has changed markedly in recent years. R ecent years have ushered in a new era of fundraising — and nonprofit fundraising in particular has changed significantly. Why wouldn’t nonprofits want to meet them through virtual means? People are more comfortable than ever attending virtual events.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Embrace personalization : With the changes in donor expectations outlined in the report, prioritize the individualized touch in your fundraising communications. Craft personalized thank-you messages and updates to strengthen relationships with donors and enhance donor retention. Plan virtual galas : Galas are a show.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 3, 2024

Small nonprofits face even more challenges when it comes to securing funding in comparison to larger organizations—from low donor retention rates to limited resources to an overall lack of unrestricted funding. Set future goals based on these insights to ensure your nonprofit adapts and thrives in changing environments.

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Achieve

JUNE 1, 2023

For example, a change in legislation or a natural disaster could motivate concerned supporters to take action. Assess metrics such as your email open rate or online donation rate to measure your success. Location: Do donors live nearby your nonprofit’s headquarters, or are they purely virtual supporters?

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sgEngage

MARCH 4, 2022

In the first half of 2021, OneCause conducted a survey of 1,026 Social Donors to explore how giving has evolved during the pandemic and what lessons we’ve learned from the virtual fundraising pivot. 78% of participants said they liked being able to attend a virtual event from the comfort of their home. .

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

We recently wrapped up our first fully virtual and truly global conference,? It’s no secret that the world is going through significant change and fundraising best practices are not exempt from that. Recent data shows that total commitments and donor retention are both down in 2020. bbcon 2020. was the largest group?in

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Therefore, one of the best ways to encourage donors to make major gifts is by building relationships with supporters and focusing on donor retention and stewardship. Determine whether external factors like economic changes or global events may have an impact on your major giving strategy. Evaluate external threats and opportunities.

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Qgiv

MARCH 19, 2024

Your supporters help make the work you do possible, allowing you to change the world. Donor retention. Donor appreciation events help foster your relationship with your donors, keeping them engaged with your mission, leading to higher donor retention rates. Cultivating Donor Retention to Grow Your Giving Garden.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

That’s because all nonprofits have similar goals, including connecting with more donors, boosting their donor retention rates, and developing strategic, sustainable partnerships with other organizations. Donor stewardship helps you boost your donor retention rate , helping you earn much more over time. Major gifts.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2021

Do you know what your retention rates are or how to increase donor loyalty? The sorry state of donor retention has been a topic of discussion for at least the past decade, since the Fundraising Effectiveness Project Report began collecting data. Yet too many nonprofits still don’t prioritize donor retention strategies. .

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

To boost retention and cultivate a thriving member community , get creative with the topics you cover, events you host, and even the way you connect with users. However, there is a downward trend in the number of associations that identify as “innovative,” which could forewarn problems retaining that membership in the future.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Training Employees: How to Structure a Learning and Development Program GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Learning and development programs have become increasingly critical for businesses to remain competitive in today’s dynamic and constantly changing business paradigms.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Training Employees: How to Structure a Learning and Development Program GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Learning and development programs have become increasingly critical for businesses to remain competitive in today’s dynamic and constantly changing business paradigms.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Training Employees: How to Structure a Learning and Development Program Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems Learning and development programs have become increasingly critical for businesses to remain competitive in today’s dynamic and constantly changing business paradigms.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Increase Donor Retention: Creating an intentional, documented plan outlines next steps to be taken with a donor. Creating consistent outreach and movement through the donor life cycle (identification, qualification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship) promotes donor retention. Step 7: Track and Review Your Metrics.

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In 2020 you stopped in-person programming and shifted what you could to virtual. In this session, we discussed what retention has looked like for organizations during COVID-19 and what predictions we have for audiences returning. The first question asked was “What changes have you seen in your audience during 2020?

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Kindful

MAY 21, 2021

We learned that: People will attend virtual events. In some ways, virtual events make it much easier to convert these once-a-year event donors into powerful monthly donors. So, what can we do as fundraisers—both in person and virtually—to help these one-time event donors join the all-too-important stream of monthly donors ?

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Nimble AMS

MAY 14, 2020

When in-person school was no longer possible, Fairfax County Public Schools, in Northern Virginia, launched virtual school for its 189,000 students. These can result in decreased member acquisition and retention rates, and ultimately threaten the long-term success of your association. Getting staff on board with a change.

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Gyrus

JUNE 9, 2023

The Changing Landscape of Sales The sales landscape undergoes constant transformation, driven by crucial factors that directly influence sales strategies and outcomes. AI algorithms enable personalized recommendations, customer behavior analysis, and round-the-clock assistance through AI-powered virtual assistants.

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Gyrus

JUNE 9, 2023

The Changing Landscape of Sales The sales landscape undergoes constant transformation, driven by crucial factors that directly influence sales strategies and outcomes. AI algorithms enable personalized recommendations, customer behavior analysis, and round-the-clock assistance through AI-powered virtual assistants.

Train 52

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Gyrus

JUNE 9, 2023

The Changing Landscape of Sales The sales landscape undergoes constant transformation, driven by crucial factors that directly influence sales strategies and outcomes. AI algorithms enable personalized recommendations, customer behavior analysis, and round-the-clock assistance through AI-powered virtual assistants.

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