Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

By Rosie Powers , a Strategist at Mission Minded —a branding firm that works exclusively with nonprofits, foundations, and independent schools. As summer fades into fall, end-of-year fundraising season is top-of-mind for nonprofits. What are the strategies and tactics that best helped you achieve your goals last year?

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Forum One

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Organizations can keep several tips in mind as they consider accessibility approaches: 1. Inclusivity and accessibility require that people with different disabilities are equal contributors, are part of the conversations, and are able to participate. List accessibility as a requirement in your Request for Proposals (RFP).

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 17, 2019

“By understanding how their own mind works and training it for the most essential qualities, leaders can lead themselves effectively first, in order to better lead their people and tap into their human need for meaning, fulfillment and human connectedness,” explain Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter , authors of the book, The Mind Of The Leader.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 11, 2023

Since staff turnover, leadership changes, shifting business priorities, and/or platform updates can happen at any time, it’s important to keep in mind that user adoption does not necessarily have a start or end date. Or to go to different systems within the association to pull data for the calculation.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2022

In this article, I’ll explain what micro donations are and how you can leverage small gifts to make a big difference. Donors like to know how their gifts will make a difference. Make sure your donation forms and donor communications show the difference that even a few dollars will make. How to Encourage Micro Donations.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 16, 2023

Strategic Alignment The easiest first step is to review the overarching goals and success factors from your strategic plan. Understand what key performance indicators (KPIs) are involved in determining if your organization is on track to meet your goals. Are the goals measurable or are they “feeling” focused?

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Over the next few posts, I’m going to explore how AI grounded in EI can be your association’s superpower helping you accomplish those New Year’s goals and bring out the best in every team. That’s a different place than where we were, even 25 years ago.” Associations are about professions, but they revolve around their members.

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Achieve

JULY 21, 2022

In this guide, we’ll dive deeper into the different kinds of Form 990 your nonprofit needs to consider, as well as insights and best practices to ensure that your nonprofit is able to breeze through the tedious tax filing process. Tips to Keep in Mind for Filing Form 990. the differences between each Form 990. We’ll explore: .

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

Don’t let “out of sight” become “out of mind.” Set Goals Determining what you want to accomplish is the first step. Policing remote workers should not be included in your goals. Policing remote workers should not be one of your goals. If performance issues have been a problem, keep an open mind.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 18, 2020

In the nonprofit industry, we often hear the phrase “every dollar counts” or “together, we can make a big difference.” It may be time for your nonprofit to reevaluate your fundraising strategy and learn how micro-donations for nonprofits can make a significant difference. By Kaley Aposporos , Content Writer at GoFundMe Charity.

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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. Ideally, dedicating 15 minutes each weekday to engagement can make a significant difference in building a supportive online community. This is why every nonprofit should be focused on expanding their online presence.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 19, 2017

She then inquired about how we maintain such a strong cultural identity with such different, frequently changing staff members. The best company cultures celebrate individual differences and the value they bring to the organization. This couldn’t be further from the truth. Balancing collectivism and individualism. Not so much.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

A well-crafted year-end fundraising plan helps nonprofits define clear and specific fundraising goals, identify potential donors, and tailor their messaging better to resonate with their supporters. Your multi-channel approach needs to reach supporters with similar messaging across different touchpoints throughout the campaign.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2024

Use that data to paint a picture of the different groups of people who are passionate about your cause. Here are some things you can try: Identify different groups of donors and create segmented email lists based on their shared characteristics, like what campaign they supported or the different ways they support your work.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2022

Choose people that have different understandings and relationships with your (new) organization and whose influence with their peer group is notable. Work with them to get input from a good cross-section of stakeholders to understand goals, strategies, and perceptions so that you can turn them into communications that make sense.

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Bloomerang

MAY 28, 2024

Her new fundraising job represents an exciting entry into a nonprofit sector different from her previous jobs in which she raised funds for three different Texas opera companies. Start by having thoughtful conversations with your supervisor that help you establish stretch-but-realistic goals and objectives.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Use the SMART Goal setting strategy to craft your fundraising goal. Use the SMART Goal setting strategy to craft your fundraising goal. SMART goals help you streamline a reasonable goal for any situation. Don’t hesitate to use this budget as a guide for your year-end fundraising efforts.

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EveryAction

JULY 12, 2023

updates were expected to have on the amount of granular data available from digital ad clicks, nonprofits that adapt metrics and goals to meet the moment may find ads are still a useful part of omni-channel campaigns.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Try creating different forms for unique donor segments, different appeals, or individual channels you use to raise money. People give to nonprofits because they want to make a difference in people’s lives. Is your fundraising goal tied to a real-life outcome, like a new building or new equipment? This is key!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2023

BoardSite’s features are designed specifically with nonprofits in mind. Many of today’s nonprofits have remote or hybrid work setups, which means that directors are likely to be working in different time zones or locations. If you’re not communicating regularly, board duties end up out of sight, out of mind.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 27, 2024

Harmony and understanding Sympathy and trust abounding No more falsehoods or derisions Golden living dreams of visions Mystic crystal revelation And the minds true liberation” — Lyrics from Aquarius, Hair the musical You – all of us – need to put a new system in place to help. The end goal of money is a one-time transaction.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Many organizations take a step back at the end of the year to set their strategic goals, define their annual budget and inspire their team with a vision for the future year. February is the perfect time to reinforce, reestablish, and recommit to those big goals you dreamed about as the ball was dropping on New Year’s Eve.

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Gyrus

MAY 17, 2016

The Difference Between Training and Development Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems Introduction The words training and development are mostly used together in the corporate world and are seen as activities focused on improving the knowledge, performance and productivity of the employees.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 21, 2023

As you attend discovery sessions, approach the meetings with an open mind. Stay focused on your association’s mission and goals to direct the conversation during your discovery phase. Prioritize what you need All associations are unique and have different software needs.

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sgEngage

JUNE 27, 2024

A stagnant fundraising strategy can cause roadblocks, such as falling behind on fundraising goals, missing key support, and even causing donor attrition. Lack of clear goals and reporting. Poor strategic planning can lead your organization to make uninformed or vague goals that make it difficult to define success.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Personalizing your communication and demonstrating the tangible difference their support makes can help build a stronger, more diverse donor community. Make Giving Easy Streamlining the donation process can make all the difference in converting interested visitors into actual donors. Ready to take the next step?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Are we actually making a difference? Earlier this month, the Ad Council hosted a webinar on the topic of social media ROI with three great social media minds to help us navigate these and other thorny online issues. They must contribute to your final goal. What are the right tools to help measure success?

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

But without a clear idea of where you’re going, all that activity may not actually move you forward toward your goals. But there are going to be many questions to answer in getting to that goal. But food pantries often have many goals beyond just providing food. Eradicating hunger in your community is not a goal.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Highlight the unique impact your organization has and the difference their support can make. Specificity about the outcomes you’re aiming for can make a huge difference. Share clear, achievable goals and progress updates to keep supporters engaged and informed. Join the Movement ᐧ Make a Difference Have you heard?

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Forum One

AUGUST 16, 2023

When it comes to your reporting strategy, it’s important to keep in mind who your key stakeholders are, and how can you package your data and results in a way that speaks to them directly. Start with the goals you set yourself Before searching for data, start with your Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

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Achieve

MAY 3, 2024

If this occurs, try experimenting with different subject lines and injecting a sense of immediacy to ensure your email content receives the attention it deserves. Event Activity If your event spans multiple days or weeks, maintaining high interest and keeping it top of mind with your supporters is key to maximizing your fundraising potential.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

They all want and need a leader who will stay true to the vision and strategy and support them in their jobs so that they can achieve their goals. The greatest minds in the world know this, and they know that true failure is only in not trying,” explains Lutoff-Perlo. There’s a difference. They’re just looking for leaders.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 2, 2024

It’s the big goal, the mountain to climb, the point of it all! So meeting your fundraising goals is key to communicating the success of the event to your stakeholders and attendees (even though we know things like awareness are important, too). Fundraising can feel like the most intimidating part of putting on your event.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 8, 2024

It’s a chance to connect with supporters, reach new audiences, and make a big difference—all within 24 hours. A few features that can make a big difference include: Seamless Donation Flow: The donation process should be straightforward with minimal steps, reducing friction and allowing donors to complete their gifts quickly.

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Candid

OCTOBER 9, 2024

To enhance organizational effectiveness and advance mission-driven goals using this technology, however, nonprofits need to ensure inclusive AI adoption. But keep in mind, as AI evolves and its capabilities improve, you’ll need to update the policy regularly and communicate the changes to staff. What would that mean?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

People are different, but in predictable ways. Hands-on engagement – Towards emotional state of mind How about making “engagement opportunities” one of your core fundraising and marketing strategies? Put this into a written plan, with goals, objectives, and who/what/when/where/how strategies and tactics.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

Numerous questions pop up in mind: What should be the reason one should adopt a built-in LMS assessment engine? An in-built assessment engine will ensure the e-learning course design is genuinely compelling, and one will be able to track organisational goals.

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