Mon.Oct 07, 2024

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A Closer Look at the Major Donor Fundraising Cycle

Get Fully Funded

In the nonprofit sector, approximately 80% of individual donation revenue comes from the top 20% of donors. For some organizations, the ratio is closer to 90/10. No matter the exact breakdown for your nonprofit, a solid major gifts strategy is essential for maximizing your organization’s fundraising potential. However, securing major gifts takes significantly more time and effort than soliciting lower-level contributions.

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Report Shows Impact of Strategic Volunteer Engagement Investments at Nonprofits

NonProfit PRO

A study shows volunteers who are trained, supported and strategically deployed can add value to nonprofits seeking to increase their capacity.

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Data-Driven Strategies to Revolutionize Your Association’s Content Marketing

Association Analytics

The role of the marketer – particularly in associations, and especially focusing on content delivery – has changed drastically over the last decade, perhaps and only seems to be speeding up. Associations are facing an issue of an increasingly digitized membership, and need to roll with the times to make sure their messaging and content reach the right eyes and ears, at the right time.

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Research Finds 22% of Nonprofit Workers Experience Financial Hardship

NonProfit PRO

Independent Sector and United For ALICE released a report showing that more than one-fifth of nonprofit employees struggle financially.

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The Everyday Donor: Unlocking Prospecting Segments Through Behavior Analysis

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!

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How Creating a Custom GPT Can Help Automate Tedious Tasks and Save Time 

The MatrixFiles

Listen to this article I’m always on the lookout for ways to make life easier for myself and my clients. Recently, as I was using Chat GPT to summarize the transcript of my monthly MatrixMaxx AMS Q&A session , I realized that the process I use every time was the same. I could probably create a custom GPT to both make the process faster and also have the results be more consistent from month to month.

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Tableau and dbt Labs: Strategic Partnership and Integration

Tableau

Spencer Czapiewski October 7, 2024 - 9:59pm Madeline Lee Product Manager, Technology Partners Enabling teams to make trusted, data-driven decisions has become increasingly complex due to the proliferation of data, technologies, and tools. For example, through Mulesoft’s Connectivity Benchmark report we found that the average enterprise uses 991 applications.

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Virtuous Releases Nonprofit Fundraising Benchmark Report

NonProfit PRO

Virtuous released its "Nonprofit Fundraising Benchmark Report," providing insight into the seven KPIs that drive nonprofits' growth.

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How to Start a Car Club in 8 Steps + Tips to Grow Your Club

Wild Apricot

Learn how to start a car club with our step-by-step guide! From organizing your first meeting to growing your membership, discover essential tips and strategies for building a thriving car club community.

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Report Uncovers New Trends in Spontaneous Giving

NonProfit PRO

The Blackbaud Institute released a report revealing new insights to encourage spontaneous givers to become repeat donors.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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World's first USB4 2.0 cables promise 80Gbps speeds

TechSpot

The cables come courtesy of Elecom, which just became the first company to have its USB4 2.0 cables officially certified, as reported by PC Watch. The Japanese company is set to launch two varieties in mid-December: one offering a transfer rate of 80Gbps with 60W power delivery, and another cranking.

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Blackbaud Unveils AI-Powered Fundraising, Financial Management Enhancements

NonProfit PRO

Blackbaud unveiled several product updates aiming to connect workflows and teams to save time and provide insights.

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BrainChip unveils microscopic NPU that consumes less than 1 milliwatt of power

TechSpot

The Akida Pico packs BrainChip's event-based neural processing capabilities into an area of just 0.12 square millimeters. Yet despite that size, it can handle relatively intensive AI workloads like voice wakeup, keyword spotting, noise reduction, and sensor processing. And it does it all while consuming less than a single milliwatt.

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Philanthropy Commits to Connecting Across Differences, Report Finds

NonProfit PRO

The Council on Foundations released the first report of three exploring philanthropy’s investment in connecting across differences.

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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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Third-party tool "Rebound 11" aims to improve the Windows 11 UI, while keeping system files intact

TechSpot

According to the developers, Rebound 11 does not modify any essential system files but offers plenty of new toys for power users to experiment with. After a "simple" installation process, the tool introduces its own WinUI apps that change several aspects of the Windows 11 experience. The package includes a.

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Foundation Source Launches Impactfully Mobile

NonProfit PRO

Foundation Source launched the Impactfully Mobile smartphone app, which enables on-the-go operational, grantmaking and other management needs.

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Intel Lunar Lake outperforms Steam Deck and Asus ROG Ally in real-world gaming benchmarks

TechSpot

According to real-world benchmarks published by Geekerwan, a Lenovo Yoga laptop powered by the Intel Core Ultra 7 258V was noticeably faster than both the Steam Deck and ASUS ROG Ally in a series of games, including Black Myth: Wukong, Cyberpunk 2077, Red Dead Redemption 2, Counter Strike 2, Elden Ring, and Genshin Impact.

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Study: Appeal Accuracy, Protection of Donor Information are Top Public Priorities

NonProfit PRO

Research by BBB’s Give.org shows that review of accuracy in appeals and protection of donor information are now top-of-mind.

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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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Guide to AMD Ryzen AM5 Motherboard Chipsets

TechSpot

When choosing a motherboard for your Ryzen CPU, you'll encounter various options like X670, B650, A620, and the new X870. This guide will explain chipset differences, PCIe lane setups, and help you pick the right board.

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DonorAdvisedFunds.com Announces 2024 DAF Gold List

NonProfit PRO

DonorAdvisedFunds.com released its 2024 DAF Gold List with the highest ranked donor-advised funds as determined by the DAFScore algorithm.

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Apple M1 iMac users report permanent display problem emerging after warranty ends

TechSpot

The first reports that some 24-inch M1 iMac models were experiencing dark horizontal lines on their screens first appeared over a year ago. It's unclear how many have been affected, though the complaints appear on multiple online forums, including Reddit and Apple's own support pages.

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BDO Unveils Its 2024 Nonprofit Standards Benchmarking Survey

NonProfit PRO

BDO released its "2024 Nonprofit Standards" benchmarking survey, which showed nonprofits are expecting to grow, plus other findings.

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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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Teen becomes first Tetris player to loop back around to beginning, achieving record score

TechSpot

A two-time Tetris world champion recently became the first person, without machine assistance, to activate endless play by completing level 255 in the NES version, causing the game to restart at level 0. This accomplishment significantly raises the theoretical limits for top scores.

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Getting Donor Feedback Right to Raise More Funds

NonProfit PRO

The best fundraising organizations always deepen donor engagement with donor feedback. Here's how to effectively collect and use feedback.

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Apple set to reveal M4 Macs and iPad mini 7 ahead of November launch

TechSpot

According to Bloomberg's all-things-Apple-expert Mark Gurman, Apple will announce several products at the end of October. These include low- and high-end 14-inch MacBook Pro models and a 16-inch variant, all powered by the latest M4 SoC that is currently only found in the new iPad Pros and featuring mini-LED panels.

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U.S. Postal Service Announces No Stamp Price Changes for January 2025

NonProfit PRO

The U.S. Postal Service announced the price of a stamp to mail a 1-oz. single-piece First-Class letter will not increase in January 2025.

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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.