Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

Drafting a fundraising plan can be intimidating, especially if it’s your first time and you have no fundraising plan structure. So, let’s get you working on a plan because that’s how you change things. Your answers will give your fundraising plan structure and allow you to move forward with this important task. I’ve been there.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 15, 2024

In my more than 25 years doing knowledge work, I have often experienced technology platforms through a love/frustration lens. Where to Start First, I need to confirm that I am going beyond basic tracking and reporting and shifting to knowledge work. There are so many names and titles today that relate to knowledge work.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

But today, many people think of a great workplace as not even one specific place at all, with many employers opting for a permanent remote work setup after a trial proved prosperous during the pandemic. Are folks busy enjoying their work, or working to look busy? Work-life balance.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

But today, many people think of a great workplace as not even one specific place at all, with many employers opting for a permanent remote work setup after a trial proved prosperous during the pandemic. Are folks busy enjoying their work, or working to look busy? After all, if it’s not broke, why fix it?

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Whole Whale

MARCH 15, 2023

Are there different types of email marketing that I can add to my strategy?” Having a clean and organized email account structure can be helpful when sending more tailored content to segmented audiences. Marketing funnels help to give context and relative value to metrics that build on each other to work toward achieving a goal.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Today, knowledge work is coming into fashion in foundations and the nonprofit sector. Knowledge work is growing because it sits at an important intersection between grantmaking and equitable change. How the sector understands and engages in knowledge work is crucial to the success of philanthropic efforts.

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Association Analytics

OCTOBER 7, 2024

This content personalization and curation is vital to associations, as members look more and more for the information that matters to them with having to work for it. ” Making this process work isn’t a snap of the fingers, it’s going to take some work. So keep an eye on that.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Develop data-driven marketing strategies that resonate with different member segments. Training your team to work alongside AI will help them see these technologies not as a threat but as a tool to enhance their capabilities. Imagine your team being able to: Use AI tools to analyze member data and anticipate their needs.

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

21 CFR Part 11: Do LMS Solutions Work? Although a compliant LMS provides a strong and secure data access structure, you must ascertain if it allows valid data entry. Control and Tracking of Different Versions of Courses During an audit, many organizations have access to only their current courses for review.

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NTEN

JUNE 12, 2013

For those of us who have responsibilities in online fundraising / marketing / technology, often our work doesn’t fit within the traditional department structure of most nonprofit organizations. So depending on the results of the most recent reorganization, we may find ourselves working in many different departments.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The definition of “a connected school” could be many different things. This could lead to conflicting data and create unnecessary work for busy staff. Evaluate cross-functional process flow Another pitfall schools fall into is when every grade level, class, division, and department thinks their processes and systems are working fine.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 31, 2017

In other words, the effectiveness of the charitable work ultimately falls to how the nonprofit is governed. The question then turns to this: how can nonprofits structure their governance based on their organizational and lifecycle needs? 378) (Brown, 2005, p. 330) (Bradshaw, 2009, p. 378) (Brown, 2005, p. 330) (Bradshaw, 2009, p.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

But what exactly is a data warehouse, and how does it differ from a database? What are the different approaches and tools? Integration : Data warehousing lets you marry data from multiple sources all in one place, making it easier to conduct institutional research, administrative tasks, and IT work such as account provisioning.

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Candid

OCTOBER 31, 2024

That’s why setting up the board’s structures and bylaws with care is one of the most important things a nonprofit founder can do. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions: What’s the difference between an advisory board and a governing board? Otherwise, it can make life difficult for subsequent chief executives.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

This structure includes the recipient’s name showing and adds a clear mission-based call to action. The most common way to do this is to use the scheduling feature to send the same type of email at different times of day and different days of the week. Does your newsletter work better the first week or the last week?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The best way to ensure effective grant administration is to build a culture of compliance and work together as a team, before the grant application is even submitted. Let’s examine the grant administration process and how your departments can work together towards the same objective—grant compliance.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

By integrating AI into core nonprofit work and involving communities in designing the tools, organizations can increase efficiency and address the needs of marginalized communities in the face of rapid technological change. Candid’s AI-powered LOI writer assistant aids fundraisers and provides guidance on writing different sections of an LOI.

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Candid

AUGUST 20, 2024

Today, more than ever, grantees need greater capacity and more predictable long-term funding streams to ensure they have the infrastructure resources to sustain themselves and their work of advancing economic and social progress. The leaders also used endowment advisors to help them think differently about financial strategy.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Digital transformation or modernization is about transforming how everything at your organization works together to achieve your organizational goals—from the way you store donor information to how you deliver services and manage payroll—and integrating them into a cohesive, digital ecosystem. But is everyone else at your organization ready?

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

Here’s what we’ve learned so far: Successful organizations have chief executives that work cooperatively with their Board. These are organizations that are not going back to their pre-pandemic structures and offerings. What are some of the themes that are emerging? What do successful organizations all have in common?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2012

He suggests that all social entrepreneurs should balance the following four factors when deciding on a legal structure for their venture: Motivation: how strong is our motivation for a social mission vs. making a profit? Although not yet available in Arizona, several other states are using these legal structures.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Based on our work with the Equitable Intermediary Funder Cohort, we’ll explain the essential work that intermediaries do, and how foundations can support them—and, in turn, those on the front lines of the fight for justice and equity. Not all intermediary organizations approach their work with the same mission.

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M+R

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Try a subject line that couldn’t be sent by any other organization, because of how specific it is to you and your work. Might I recommend our 22 Ledes That Always Work !) Use A/B testing to experiment with different subject lines and content structures. Start your message with a strong hook. Why should the reader care?

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The MatrixFiles

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Hours of time saved, times 12 months a year, means a huge windfall of time for me to do more meaningful product work! This works like a personal library that you can query against. The higher levels do not take your data and add it to the LLM, which is important if you are working with proprietary data. What is a Custom GPT?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

Nonprofits Who are Making A Difference Through Play – guest post by Meghan Ventura. One infamous example is Foldit , a protein-folding puzzle game that crowdsources potential real-world protein structures and solutions. She previously worked with the Washington, D.C., You can register here. Around Gender.

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fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The Hub-and-Spoke Model for Association AMSs Traditionally, the hub-and-spoke model has been a go-to for associations looking for a structured, centralized approach to managing data and operations. This image shows a traditional hub-and-spoke structure where the AMS is the central hub to which each spoke passes data.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

Advisory committees let your nonprofit work with others who want to see you succeed. As a nonprofit leader, you likely want to do your best to ensure that the voices and experiences of the communities you serve are represented in your work. Often, this means conducting periodic focus groups, needs assessments, or surveys.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

7 key components of successful nonprofit digital transformation Digital transformation looks different for every organization, but the process for getting there doesn’t. Our work has led us to recognize the key ingredients for any successful digital transformation strategy. What does this look like in practice?

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 24, 2023

Easy : Person Accounts were built to support the way associations work , representing individual and organizational forms of memberships. With Person Account s , your organization can streamline your membership structure, improve reporting, and support a connected member experience. Unified reporting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2018

Does your work at a nonprofit include facilitating meetings or trainings? Brainstorming is very useful for staff meetings to generate ideas for different programs or campaigns. It can also be used to create work norms or processes. Then you reflect on the difference in creative energy – typically yes and has more of it.

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Section 501(c)(4) organizations are subject to different tax rules than Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Section 501(c)(4) organizations and projects working with a social sponsor do not pay federal income tax on their net income (or profit), like Section 501(c)(3) organizations, and unlike for-profit organizations. gifts of stock).

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Author: Seema Rao This month we’re talking about work. Not the work we do, but the ways we do that work. or 38 hours of work a week, most of us put in way more. The whole issue of wages gets at the heart of the faulty systems of capitalism, the culture of women’s work, and museums as privilege-concentrating institutions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2021

You’ll need to understand both elements and how they work together, for a successful end product. Who will help with hands-on work? Together, the data from analytics and user feedback can help inform improvements, structure, and enhancements to your redesigned website. Recommended resource: Writing a web redesign Scope of Work.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 19, 2024

Your digital transformation will look different from those of other associations and member-based organizations. The process Your association’s process is the systematic approach you take to structure and streamline your operations. You need to develop a good working relationship with your technology partner.”

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Bloomerang

MARCH 13, 2024

Here are 10 mindsets and recommendations for when a donor prospect doesn’t respond to your ask Accept that everyone is different from you. This applies to a multitude of characteristics including personality, work habits, reporting structure and much else. To put it kindly, I have a hyper personality and work ethic.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 1, 2024

When it comes to working with boards, things can get confusing, making it hard for everyone to work together. Unmasking the myths Myth 1: “Too much process and structure make us feel too much like a business.” Let’s focus on the benefits of being structured and efficient in our work.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Each stage incorporates different, but not necessarily unique, priorities and funding opportunities. The report offers five considerations for nonprofits seeking to scale up, including: * Working with partners to ensure their supporting partners can readily scale up their deliverables without losing quality.

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