Bloomerang

AUGUST 19, 2024

How can you develop a board of advocates who connect with and champion your mission? What is advocacy, and why it matters You have a big, bold vision to better the world with your nonprofit—whether you’re developing programs and influencing policies around education, social justice, human rights, or animal rights.

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.orgSource

MAY 1, 2023

To become a digital business everyone in the organization must use their IT tools to collaborate. Executives who defer this responsibility convey the idea that digital thinking and collaboration are not a priority. Task them with staying abreast of new developments that improve products, services, and customer-centricity.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 2, 2021

The project includes 253,000 acres that are managed by The Nature Conservancy — not as a preserve, but as working forestland that supports jobs, recreation, and climate mitigation by maintaining and restoring healthy habitats. Nature Supports a Wide Variety of Jobs. Andrew Tingley. Director of Communications, The Nature Conservancy.

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EveryAction

JULY 12, 2023

Do we have the volunteer power we need in those districts to influence our targets? This should be an intentional transition—a sudden or unexplained messaging switch-up could confuse your supporters, so make sure to clearly explain any pivots.) This is the time to answer questions like: What states will we be targeting?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 13, 2022

Concurrently, continued advances in technology and its ubiquitous influence on communications has allowed for workforce dispersion, autonomy and increased efficiency in addressing and responding to tasks. Hierarchies are becoming flatter, work more collaborative and co-location less relevant. Authentic engagement. Leader’s intent.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Leverage Multiple Marketing Channels If you want to attract the attention of as many supporters as possible, develop a multichannel marketing strategy. Text: Encourage supporters to opt in for text updates to stay informed about your nonprofit’s activities. Problem solve. Introduce a challenge that your character faces.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2017

Note: This guest post was published on the Packard Foundation OE Blog reflects what was learned from designing and delivering leadership development for emerging nonprofit leaders. Creating Next Generation Leaders and the Organizations to Support Them – by Beth Kanter and Kari Dunn Saratovsky. Flickr Photo by Flower Factor.

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

Foundations play a crucial role in supporting nonprofit organizations and driving positive change within communities. In this blog post, we will explore the concept of community leadership in foundations and discuss how they can support their grantees beyond the dollar.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2022

In the face of sweeping changes, rebranding can be a useful tool to re-affirm the vitality of the mission, explain current operations and activities, and invigorate supporters, both old and new. Choose people that have different understandings and relationships with your (new) organization and whose influence with their peer group is notable.

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Volunteer Hub

MARCH 3, 2022

Developing a training program that exceeds the expectations of volunteers will impact retention, engagement, and referral sources for your nonprofit. A study, performed by Middlesex University for Work Based Learning, found that 74% of people felt they weren’t achieving their full potential due to lack of development opportunities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2017

The project, which combined peer learning and mentoring together with an online “ Emerging Leaders Playbook ,” offered a new and entirely virtual approach to leadership development. Emerging Leaders Need More than Leadership Development. Today, this view is fundamentally changing.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

This eliminates the need for extensive IT infrastructure and support , providing a seamless experience for both administrators and learners. You save on hardware, maintenance, and IT support costs. Moreover, the reduced need for on-site IT support means that your internal teams can focus on more strategic initiatives.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

This eliminates the need for extensive IT infrastructure and support , providing a seamless experience for both administrators and learners. You save on hardware, maintenance, and IT support costs. Moreover, the reduced need for on-site IT support means that your internal teams can focus on more strategic initiatives.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

This eliminates the need for extensive IT infrastructure and support , providing a seamless experience for both administrators and learners. You save on hardware, maintenance, and IT support costs. Moreover, the reduced need for on-site IT support means that your internal teams can focus on more strategic initiatives.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 6, 2024

The concept of growth mindset, developed by psychologist Carol Dweck, is described as a belief that our abilities and intelligence can be developed and improved over time. Regularly update your skills through professional development opportunities, staying proactive in your learning journey.

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sgEngage

MAY 28, 2024

No longer confined to the more traditional, narrow lane of strictly managing an organization’s revenue and expense sheets, today’s nonprofit CFOs are increasingly asked to design a multifaceted approach that encompasses strategic vision, collaboration, and innovation. Decisions should not be predicated by cash on hand.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 22, 2024

For nonprofits, recruiting Millennial and Generation Z members can lead to a lifetime of support and engagement from these passionate individuals. Send texts to your younger audience letting them know how they can support your nonprofit. Also, make sure that your website looks and works great on both desktop and mobile devices.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 9, 2020

This is something Classy can speak to personally, as we made the decision to pivot our annual conference, the Collaborative, into a fully virtual event this year. The Collaborative: Virtual Sessions drew in over 10,000 registrants and was, in many ways, just as successful as our in-person event. There’s never been a larger demand.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

we all know nonprofits rely on a combination of government grants, philanthropic donations, and earned income to support their operations. BIPOC leaders may face additional barriers to success, such as discrimination, bias, and lack of support from within the sector.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 2, 2020

Professional development (PD) is the "process of improving and increasing capabilities of staff through access to education and training." While conferences were once the only idea in gaining professional development skills, peer-to-peer mentoring is shown to give the highest output of learned skills. Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 3, 2022

Training, development and resource support are often scarce within the sector, leading to increased workload and decreased training for necessary roles, which adds to the “struggle to hire and train employees,” as Paul Light asserts. Develop a vibrant pipeline. Planning for the future – or living in the moment?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 3, 2024

As donor behavior continues to change, nonprofits of all sizes must increasingly rely on the generosity of many instead of the consistent support from a few. It takes a strategic approach, strong advocacy, and collaboration to secure the funding that ensures your organization can continue its valuable work.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

1 While all of these are useful tools for program development and planning, there is another strategy that provides consistent access to community input while also routinely building a supportive foundation from diverse, innovative ideas: the creation of strong advisory committees. What are advisory committees? Create structure.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Joan Garry and I had the joy of collaborating on this article together based on a conversation we had recently. Therefore, we need to recognize and respect this dynamic as we lead and support our teams. Empathy is contagious and influences and shapes a work culture of caring. That’s a huge leap in the right direction!

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

In philanthropy, unlike democracy, there is often no way for people to participate–to share what they think or to influence decisions. Participants can benefit from leadership development, knowledge sharing, network building, collaborations or partnerships, and/or compensation. . Those at the top decide.

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Candid

MARCH 6, 2023

We see the end results of young leaders, like Malala Yousafzai or Greta Thunberg, and their incredible influence. The champions transform local attitudes and behaviors related to nutrition, help foster collaboration, and engage decision-makers. Their development was shepherded by one of the largest, most global organizations out there.

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Greater Giving

JULY 25, 2024

Identify your target audience, whether it’s current donors, potential supporters, or the general public. Incorporate visual elements: Develop a strong visual identity for your theme, including colors, logos, and decorations. Build partnerships : Collaborate with other organizations or influencers to expand your reach.

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Allegiance Group

AUGUST 1, 2024

Are you effectively developing relationships with their children — Gen X — to ensure the family gifts and support continue? And while most kids want to be YouTubers or influencers when they grow up, they acknowledge that such a path isn’t necessarily the best for their mental health.

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

When students feel like they are part of a supportive and collaborative learning environment, they are more likely to stay committed to their academics. Long-Lasting Professional Network The influence of building connections within an online learning community can extend beyond the course duration. Here’s how: 1.Establishing

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

When students feel like they are part of a supportive and collaborative learning environment, they are more likely to stay committed to their academics. Long-Lasting Professional Network The influence of building connections within an online learning community can extend beyond the course duration. Here’s how: 1.Establishing

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Learn why social listening is important and how to find and use the influencers among prospective and existing students, alumni, and parents. Tapping into social listening enables you to leverage your best social influencers to strengthen your online campaigns and ultimately build a stronger prospective student pipeline.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Impact Labs convenes community experts, or fellows, across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas. Supporting households in the wake of the pandemic and amidst rising food prices is essential to ensuring healthy lives for families in the U.S. and supporting small farmers in remote areas globally.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 9, 2023

Provide board members with resources and training on making effective asks for donations and support. Develop a system for tracking and monitoring board members’ outreach efforts to measure success and identify areas for improvement. Board members can also spearhead matching gift challenges.

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

When students feel like they are part of a supportive and collaborative learning environment, they are more likely to stay committed to their academics. Long-Lasting Professional Network The influence of building connections within an online learning community can extend beyond the course duration.

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Forum One

JUNE 9, 2023

Support Children’s Colorado Foundation Gold – Website Established in 1978, Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation is dedicated to advancing the mission of Children’s Hospital Colorado through family-centered care and cutting-edge research and treatment. Read below to learn more about each of the Healthcare Ad awards projects.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 25, 2022

Leaders need to evaluate their leadership approach to ensure the style employed is designed to positively influence and empower their staff, promote success, and build collaboration. Nonprofits need to invest in practices that enhance and develop skills, create career paths and take work-life balance into consideration.

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Consequently, compliance teams grapple with the imperative of adapting to industry-specific regulations, fostering collaboration, and implementing measures to mitigate risks effectively. This collaborative roadmap provides a unified effort across departments, creating a cohesive compliance approach that complements organizational goals.

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