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Stay the Course Through Changing Weather—Strategic Advice From Association CEOs 

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Prioritize two to three large goals and use everyone’s support in executing them. Don’t try to accomplish 50 different initiatives that can create a land grab for resources. Finally, it allows for course correction if the path the organization is following isn’t productive. It does the association a disservice.

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The overhead myth: crash course to fundraising transparency

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The overhead myth can lead to supporters who are hesitant to give , whether one-time donors, monthly givers , or grant funders. 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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A crash course on trends analysis using Candid’s Foundation 1000 data set 

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Once we’ve collected 1,000 complete grants lists from a subset of the largest funders, our staff reviews the very largest grants to ensure that they’ve been accurately coded to the correct subject , population served , and support strategy. These facets are captured in Candid’s Philanthropy Classification System.

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Millennials and Direct Mail Campaigns: A Crash Course

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Changing marketing tactics to keep up with shifting trends and attitudes can be a full-time job, which is where crash courses like this article can help. In addition to your supporters’ names, you can also reference their event attendance, previous donations, and other involvement with your organization. This guide will explore the.

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From Prospective Student to Active Alum—Engagement Fosters Lifelong Support

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In our family, my husband, daughter, and I all have three very different perspectives. Engaged student and alum supporter: My daughter gets very excited when she hears talk about the university she attended. A few years post-graduation, she continues to financially support and stay connected to her alma mater. What changed?

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Dear Moby, what are the different types of email marketing? 

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Are there different types of email marketing that I can add to my strategy?” Download Guide Now that we know what email marketing is, let’s explore three different types of email marketing that can benefit your organization’s goals. “I currently send out only newsletter emails for my non-profit, but I am curious to know more.

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10 Types of eLearning Assessments for Your Courses

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Either way, we’d guess it looked quite different from the eLearning assessment types we’re going to discuss today. Through that work, we’ve seen firsthand the various types of assessments that can be included in an eLearning course. What are the different types of online assessment?