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[Free Mini Webinar] 8 Ways to Grow Your Nonprofit’s Email List

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 Time: 1 pm ET / 10 am PT (20 minutes) Cost: Free Presented by: Heather Mansfield , Founder of Nonprofit Tech for Good Email is a powerhouse for fundraising. Twenty-six percent of online donors say that email is the tool that most inspires them to give – outpacing social media, websites, and print materials. Email is also their preferred communication method to receive news updates, appeals, and thank you messages.

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CCS Fundraising Unveils 2024 Philanthropic Landscape Report

NonProfit PRO

CCS Fundraising's 2024 "Philanthropic Landscape" report delves into donor generosity, corporate philanthropy, the adoption of AI, and more.

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Organizing across generations for civil rights 

Candid

Many of us working to strengthen civil rights see recent court rulings overturning affirmative action and campaigns to limit diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives and ban books as undermining this country’s vision of pluralism and equal opportunity. In this climate, advocates are working to sustain movements that build on the social progress achieved by previous generations.

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Tips to Boost Gift Officer Retention and Job Satisfaction

NonProfit PRO

Retaining gift officers is critical for all nonprofits with development departments. Here's how to boost their job satisfaction.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Lessons from MotivateMonday | Launching Your Planned Giving Program

Pamela Grow

Giving by bequests accounted for $42.68 billion, or approximately 5% of the total philanthropic pie in 2023. Are you getting your share? Contrary to what you may have heard, incorporating planned giving into your fundraising doesn’t have to be complex. Quite the opposite, you can use what you already have in place. In this MotivateMonday session, we’re joined by Christopher McGown of Peak9860.

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30 Powerful Texts to inspire action this GivingTuesday!

DonorDock

Discover 30 impactful text message ideas to boost donations and engagement for GivingTuesday. Inspire action, connect with your supporters, and maximize your nonprofit's success!

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A missed opportunity to engage the next generation of nonprofit leaders? An interview with Dave Hutchinson

Charity Village

Is the nonprofit sector ready for the leadership transition that will happen as the Boomers retire? That’s the question we explored in our recent CharityVillage Connects podcast episode, Succession Crisis: Is the Nonprofit Sector Ready? In our discussions with sector experts, we spoke to Dave Hutchinson, President and Leadership Talent partner at Cause Leadership, an […] The post A missed opportunity to engage the next generation of nonprofit leaders?

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Raise More Gifts From Members By Understanding Their Motivations

Bloomerang

Once upon a time, there was a beloved children’s museum in the middle of a thriving city. It was tiny and well-loved. Being small and immensely popular, it was usually overcrowded. The brilliant team at the museum set out to find a bigger space and ran a successful capital campaign to expand to a much larger location. The new space was phenomenal—from outdoor climbing and obstacle courses, interactive exhibits that spanned life-size light-up games, to aeronautics with flying balls, to roller coa

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Rethinking Governance: Moving from a board-centric approach to focusing on core purpose

Charity Village

This article is a short excerpt from our recent webinar, Board Revolution: Rethinking Nonprofit Governance for Organizational Impact, presented by Nic Gagliardi. Click here to watch the full recording and access the additional resources. The conventional or most common model that we see for nonprofits right now and for the last 20 years, certainly as […] The post Rethinking Governance: Moving from a board-centric approach to focusing on core purpose appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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Blackbaud School Websites Honored with WebAwards for the 7th Year in a Row

sgEngage

The Web Marketing Association has recognized Blackbaud school websites in the prestigious WebAwards competition for the seventh year in a row. Since its inception in 1997, the WebAwards have been the leading award program for website developers and the online marketing community. “We are honored to receive three WebAwards again this year,” said Mark Davis, Vice President of Education Products, Blackbaud.

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Cloud vs Self Hosted LMS- Making the Right Choice for Your Company

Gyrus

Cloud vs Self Hosted LMS- Making the Right Choice for Your Company GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Selecting the right LMS deployment option is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your organization’s training and development programs. It’s not just about choosing a platform; it’s about understanding your organization’s needs, infrastructure, and long-term goals. cloud vs self hosted each offers unique benefits and challenges, and the right choice depends on your circumstance

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The Crucial Role of Change Management for CFOs: Driving Sustainable Success in Nonprofit Finance

sgEngage

Though many nonprofit professionals are familiar with the term “change management,” few understand everything it involves. Finance departments and CFOs often focus on project management—which is the technical side of change—making sure all the boxes are checked, and everyone moves along the Gantt chart in an orderly fashion. But change management must also include the people side of change.

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The 12 Biggest Fundraising Mistakes and How to Avoid Them!

Qgiv

To be a skilled fundraiser, you need many skills. It’s not realistic to think you’ll be amazing at it on your first try. You’ll make mistakes, miss opportunities, and learn valuable lessons on your journey to becoming a seasoned fundraising professional. While everyone may do things a bit differently, there are some common mistakes and pitfalls you should avoid.

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How to Scale Recurring Giving for Sustainable Growth

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Is your organization ready to build a recurring giving program that not only sustains but also propels your mission forward? 🚀 In this new webinar with industry visionary Tim Sarrantonio, we’ll guide you through the critical steps to establishing and scaling a successful recurring giving program. Whether you’re starting fresh or enhancing an existing program, this session will provide the strategies you need to deepen donor relationships and secure long-term support!

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Cloud vs Self Hosted LMS- Making the Right Choice for Your Company

Gyrus

Cloud vs Self Hosted LMS- Making the Right Choice for Your Company GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Reliable and Responsive Learning Platform Selecting the right LMS deployment option is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your organization’s training and development programs. It’s not just about choosing a platform; it’s about understanding your organization’s needs, infrastructure, and long-term goals. cloud vs self hosted each offers unique benefits and challenges, and the

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5 Ways to Track Nonprofit Event Registrations and Attendance

DonorPerfect

How do you know if your nonprofit events are truly hitting the mark? The answer lies in effectively tracking event registrations and attendance. By leveraging the power of nonprofit reporting tools, you can gain valuable insights, which will help you optimize your events, boost attendance, and ultimately, increase your fundraising potential. Let’s explore 5 ways […] The post 5 Ways to Track Nonprofit Event Registrations and Attendance appeared first on Nonprofit Technology & Fundraisin

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Cloud vs Self Hosted LMS- Making the Right Choice for Your Company

Gyrus

Cloud vs Self Hosted LMS- Making the Right Choice for Your Company GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Selecting the right LMS deployment option is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your organization’s training and development programs. It’s not just about choosing a platform; it’s about understanding your organization’s needs, infrastructure, and long-term goals. cloud vs self hosted each offers unique benefits and challenges, and the right choice depends on your circumstance

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5 Steps to Crafting a Compelling Narrative from Impact Data

Achieve

Nonprofits rely on raw data to learn about supporters, track the success of marketing and fundraising campaigns, and measure program progress. Using this data, your organization can determine which metrics are best for measuring your social impact and illustrating all of your work’s tangible achievements. But to clearly convey your impact on your community, your nonprofit needs to put its findings into context.

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Empower Your Nonprofit With Effective Payroll & HCM Services

Managing a nonprofit involves many challenges, but payroll and HR shouldn’t be among them. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps nonprofits choose the best provider. Efficient payroll services ensure timely, accurate payments, vital for maintaining staff and volunteer morale. Compliance support helps navigate complex labor laws and avoid costly fines.

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Boost Your Fall Fundraising: Leveraging Campaign Management Tools

The Modern Nonprofit

Estimated Reading Time: 8 minutes boost Your Fall Fundraising: Leveraging Campaign Management Tools As the crisp autumn air begins to roll in, so does one of the most critical times for nonprofits—fall fundraising season. With year-end giving on the horizon, it’s time to make every campaign count. Whether you’re planning a virtual event, launching a peer-to-peer fundraiser, or building a community-driven initiative, having powerful campaign management tools is the key to helping you

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Healthcare Giving Plummeted In Q2

The NonProfit Times

Every fundraiser knows that to get a gift you have to ask. That just might be what fueled a decline in all forms of generosity during the second quarter (Q2) of 2024 — the lack of an ask. The drop in generosity during quarter corresponds to a year-to-date low in solicitation, with the monthly solicitation rate down 12% from Q1 and the weekly solicitation rate down 11%.

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How To Build a Framework for Omni-Channel Success

Allegiance Group

People have more options than ever for engaging with the brands they know and love. Social media, emails, texts, digital ads, videos, and even printed mailers offer opportunities to connect in more personal and customized ways. The same goes for your nonprofit constituents. Through an omni-channel fundraising and marketing approach, you can forge deeper, longer-lasting relationships with those who support you.

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The Status of Fundraising 2024: Global Research Highlights

sgEngage

Amid ongoing economic uncertainties and the global pandemic aftermath, nonprofits have had to navigate a lot of change in recent years—shaping the global nonprofit space towards digital-first experiences and processes. What’s more, modern innovations are making their way into the nonprofit sector, too, further changing the needs and expectations of prospects, donors, and stakeholders.

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How To Cultivate Community Affinity Throughout The Generosity Journey

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

This session will dive into how to create rich generosity experiences that foster long-lasting relationships. You’ll walk away with actionable insights to redefine how you engage with your supporters—emphasizing trust, engagement, and community over transactional giving models. 🤝 Industry expert Tim Sarrantonio will explore data-backed strategies to engage supporters as active participants in a community that values their contributions and shared ideals.