The Fundraising Authority

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

This is a two part article on how to create fundraising systems for your nonprofit. In Part 2, we will show you how to create systems at your organization. In order to create strong fundraising systems, you need to remember these key ingredients which will make your systems successful: #1 – Take the People Out, if Possible.

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 30, 2023

While anecdotal observations can be helpful, there’s often an unseen gap between what members say and their actual behavior (like when you tell your friends you mostly watch documentaries on Netflix but you’re actually watching reality TV). Data analytics helps you to uncover insights that are otherwise hard to see or understand.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

To help children experiencing chronic pain, a new kind of clinical space has been created that goes way beyond handing out medication. We’re one of the very few places that really show that our goal is to help children and adolescents and young adults to get back to normal life and get rid of the pain, Friedrichsdorf says.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Every nonprofit strives to make the world a better place, and a strong community is essential to achieving that goal. Advocates may not always be able to give in-person time or money, but they help spread awareness and strengthen the cause through their online engagements. Welcome new followers. Host live events. Report event outcomes.

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.orgSource

MARCH 18, 2025

How often do you assess whether your board structure aligns with your current strategic goals? By committing to full transparencywhether sharing successes, setbacks, or tough decisionshe created an environment where candid dialogue thrived. But Eshkenazi didnt let temporary setbacks derail long-term goals. No surprises.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Uncover the step-by-step process of defining goals, selecting prompts, implementing initiatives, and measuring impact in this comprehensive guide. Define Your Goals : Begin by outlining your organization’s goals for leveraging ChatGPT. The following prompt and instructions can help you develop it. Output as a table.”

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 10, 2024

With that in mind, this guide is designed to help you craft engaging, inspirational donation request letters to send to supporters. This way, readers understand what youre fighting for and the goals you want to accomplish. Storytelling connects donors to your mission and introduces them to the people theyll help with their gifts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

And, since your organizations fundraising objectives are likely to increase over time, Salesforce has designed its flexible platform to grow with you ensuring that you always have the tools you need to achieve your fundraising goals. Create dynamic segments: Don’t just set static lists. Dive deeper!

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Heres how to create a strategy that sets you apart: Focus on Member-Centric Goals: Keep your members at the forefront by aligning your strategy with their evolving needs. This proactive approach helps associations turn challenges into opportunities. Agility is the backbone of a future-ready strategy.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Thats why we specialize in helping associations build digital strategies that address inefficiencies, improve member engagement, and leverage data for growth. How.orgSource Can Help: We assist associations in identifying and implementing automation tools tailored to their unique needs. At.orgSource, we understand these challenges.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

At.orgSource, we specialize in helping organizations like yours leverage these strategies and prepare for the future. This blog explores practical steps that will help associations align their strategy, culture, and technology to become future-ready and resilient in 2025 and beyond.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

By Jessica Fox , writer at Eventgroove a one-stop, integrated platform for events, fundraisers, and e-commerce driven to help its customers amplify their brand and reach their goals. To increase visibility, create co-branded QR codes that integrate the business’s branding alongside your nonprofit’s.

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

We recently asked the Blue Avocado community, “What are your nonprofit’s priorities and goals for 2025?” Both of those groups have created memoranda of understanding (MOU) that spell out the responsibilities of both the receiving and giving organization.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2023

BoardSite is a unique digital platform that helps nonprofit boards of directors stay organized, compliant, and engaged. The platform streamlines important processes like onboarding, voting, and creating agendas, so you’ll have more time to discuss the issues that really matter.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 2, 2024

They’ve created their own cloud computing platform, revolutionized logistics with prime delivery, and invested in AI and robotics. They collaborated with popular franchises, developed video games and apps, and created products for adults. Empathy helps teams see beyond differences and connect on a human level.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

“True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating new things.” When I Googled “How to create joy at work” these are a few of the best ideas I found. Offer to help when help isn’t expected. Create a Comfortable Environment. Plans can be tailored to your group’s needs and goals.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

Photo: Ramp Up Reykjavk] An age-old accessibility problem Creating accessibility in any urban environment is often met with logistical and bureaucratic challenges. The goal of Ramp Up Reykjavk was to install 100 ramps within a year; the project finished it in half the time and under budget. We can help. It’s cheap.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Since you probably raise a good percentage of your fundraising goal during the month of December, you have to make the time count! Knowing how much time and effort you spend planning events and campaigns inspired us to create this resource to inspire you with these successful ideas for end-of-year giving campaigns.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 26, 2021

By Beth Singer , Principal at Beth Singer Design, LLC – a design and communications firm specializing in nonprofit organizations to help them fundraise, educate, and promote membership and events through design solutions. Create an emotional connection with your target audience to bring them closer to your cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Additionally, you might face the prospect of rallying stakeholders and staff towards a common vision, goal, and outcome. Perhaps making sure your co-workers do their part in helping make the project a success is also critical. Confidence to initiate engagement with your staff and stakeholders and define roles and goals.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Based on our experience, this article will offer an end-to-end event planning checklist, complete with best practices to help set your nonprofit event up for success. Let’s walk through a checklist of eight nonprofit event planning steps to help you begin your event planning journey. 1) Set Your Goals. 2) Create a Budget.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Sponsored by C ollidescope – an online platform that connects influencers, nonprofits, and socially responsible companies to create positive change and amplify impact. It not only helps raise awareness about your cause but also enables you to connect with a wider audience and attract potential donors and volunteers.

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Futurism

MARCH 8, 2025

In the update, Pinterest claims its goal in training AI is to "improve the products and services of our family of companies and offer new features." Pinterest's update comes amid brewing controversy over the impact that generative AI-created content has already had on its platform.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

MARCH 18, 2025

Brands announced a strategic partnership with NVIDIA with a goal of deploying multiple AI solutions using NVIDIA technology in 500 restaurants this year. Generative AI -powered customer-facing experiences like automated ordering can help speed operations but theyre often difficult to scale because of complexity and costs. Brands, Inc.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 18, 2024

As you rethink your pricing strategy, youll want to evaluate using pricing discounts as a helpful tool in attracting new members to your association, increasing overall traffic, building member loyalty, and selling large quantities of products. The key is to align your associations goals with your pricing discount strategy.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Ensure your association celebrates GivingTuesday 2024 and meets your fundraising goals too. Read our blog for helpful tips to get started. Create a unique hashtag To organize your association’s fundraising efforts, be sure to create a unique hashtag for this GivingTuesday.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

Chronic exposure to stressful news can reinforce career anxiety, creating a loop where external instability fuels personal doubts. Escape overthinking with these mental hacks Reframing your negative thought-patterns can help you regain control and shift your short-term perspective toward more constructive, solution-oriented thinking.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 16, 2023

For those struggling to find the time or knowledge to get started, building out a lightweight framework can help combat both those obstacles. Strategic Alignment The easiest first step is to review the overarching goals and success factors from your strategic plan. Are the goals measurable or are they “feeling” focused?

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 15, 2024

That’s why we created a step-by-step workbook, full of checklists to help broaden your revenue sources, drive your organization’s goals, and increase year-round revenue. More and more nonprofits are reporting the need to find additional revenue streams with long-term sustainability.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Adopting a pricing strategy will help your association capture the true value of your services and products. Here are the top three pricing mistakes your organization should avoid when creating your strategy: 1. Consider these questions to get to the heart of creating your pricing goals: What are our primary revenue goals?

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

That’s why we’ve put together a list of fundraising tools that can help you boost donations, streamline your processes, and engage your supporters in new and exciting ways. Donation Counter One of the best ways to create excitement during your campaign is with a donation counter. It is also simple to set up with CauseVox!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

The list created by Sean Kosofsky of Mind the Gap Consulting can be used by an executive director, board chair, or any individual board member to consider their contribution to your organization’s financial health. Creating a page with 3-5 CTAs on your website could be a great tool for engagement. Then help implement these tools.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

We’ve done the legwork and compiled the top ways Chat GPT and AI can help your team save resources, perform tasks, and raise more funds. 1) Creating Custom Donation Appeals in Minutes Use ChatGPT to craft a sequence of donation appeals with the goal of encouraging your stakeholders to make a donation.

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fusionSpan

JANUARY 31, 2025

This dedicated unit integrates these elements, ensuring your implementation is aligned with organizational goals. The CoE framework supports successful project execution, providing leadership and structure to help keep things on track. It creates a focused leadership team dedicated to ensuring the project delivers its promises.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

By actively bringing together different departments and leading discussions around revenue diversification, you can set measurable goals, evaluate the ROI of each funding source, and make informed decisions about where to invest time and resources. But several options will help build a longer-term, more sustainable strategy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

You could keep slogging ahead doggedly, or you could take some advice from the president who led the United States through the Great Depression, helped create the United Nations, and brought you the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination. Here’s how your nonprofit can do the same: 1) Identify your goals.

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 7, 2025

Create a trail you can examine, and see how sentiment and opinions of those loud few have shifted over time. Plus, when the board decides its time for a new strategic plan, having a proper data-informed organization means the goals are achievable, targets are trackable, and successes are obvious.

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