Association TV
MARCH 23, 2021
If you’ve already decided to move your association from analog to digital, you need to start thinking about how you will implement those changes in your organization. Digital transformation is all about collaboration, and it’s important to make sure your association uses a holistic approach to digital solutions.
.orgSource
MARCH 24, 2021
You wouldn’t go to the bank for a loan without a fine-tuned business plan or approach a fundraising prospect for a major gift before learning everything you could about their interests. With so much riding on sponsorship revenue, it’s surprising that our industry partners don’t always get the special treatment this important relationship deserves. Rolling […].
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The MatrixFiles
MARCH 25, 2021
“How do we add fun to our virtual meeting? How do I get people chatting during our sessions? How do we get attendees interacting with each other? These are just some of the questions we get when we meet with BeSpeake clients each week to plan their virtual meetings. While there’s no magic formula, here are some ideas that have worked well recently: Jeopardy!
Wild Apricot
MARCH 22, 2021
If administrative work is taking over your organization — things like filling out membership applications by hand, running cheques to the bank, manually processing event registrations, and sorting through a messy Excel directory — Chamber.
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Greater Giving
MARCH 25, 2021
People make judgments about others in a matter of seconds. When we meet new people, we tend to instantly place them into categories based on what we hear and see in those first seconds. While these assumptions usually aren’t accurate, they allow someone whose time is extremely valuable—such the president of a company or a wealthy philanthropist—to make quick decisions about what deserves their limited time and attention.
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The MatrixFiles
MARCH 22, 2021
Matrix Group is working on an email signup project for a longtime client. This client wants to create an easier way for members and non-members to see all the newsletters the association has to offer, and easily subscribe to receive them. Some newsletters are open to the public, while others are members-only. The client has many goals with this project: Showcase all of their newsletters.
DonorPerfect
MARCH 25, 2021
This post was contributed by Givecloud. Are you planning a virtual charity event, like an online gala, generosity party, or concert? Turn these fundraising events into high-impact opportunities. Engage and excite your supporters like never before through virtual events. Imagine an all-in-one fundraising page where donors can watch, give, engage, celebrate, connect, and share.
Tech Soup
MARCH 26, 2021
Twitter has evolved significantly since it launched in 2006 as a simple, short messaging service. Twitter is no longer simply a platform to "microblog," as it was initially designed. Twitter is now a powerful platform to know, understand, and segment your community.
Saleforce Nonprofit
MARCH 25, 2021
Last month at my family’s Lunar New Year dinner, I recited our usual new year greetings: . Gong hei faat choy – Wishing you a prosperous year . Sun nin fai lok – Happy New Year. Sun tai geen hong – Wishing you good health. Maan see yu yee – Wishing you everything positive and good. In that exact order every year for the last 26 years, I’ve always offered these blessings to my family as a routine gesture.
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.
Media Cause
MARCH 25, 2021
One of my favorite meditation teachers, Pema Chodron, has a simple but profound line in her book Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Living , that I have highlighted, written on a post-it note, mumbled to myself in the car while driving, and try to remind myself to come back to as often as I can: . “The process is the main thing, not the fruition.” .
Whole Whale
MARCH 24, 2021
What is iOS14.5? Simply put, iOS14 is Apple’s most current iPhone operating system. iOS14.5 is an update to this operating system that will include many things (including 200+ new emojis !), but the specific update that’s generating a lot of buzz is the launch of an in-app prompt. This prompt essentially asks users to opt-in and “allow” apps and websites to track their activity.
The Modern Nonprofit
MARCH 23, 2021
Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes How-to: Engage Your Board Members as Fundraisers. If you’re like many nonprofit executives and development staff, you’ve seen firsthand the challenges of inspiring your board to fundraise. But more often than not, the resistance that seems like a lack of interest has little to do with your board’s desire to fundraise!
AccelEvents
MARCH 23, 2021
Lead retrieval is one of the biggest challenges in marketing. Fortunately, virtual and hybrid events can mitigate some of these challenges. Hosting a virtual or hybrid event allows a brand to create a super event that satisfies attendees while focusing on lead retrieval. Whether or not lead retrieval is your main event marketing goal or part of a bigger marketing strategy, one which includes thought leadership or brand awareness, a hybrid event or a virtual event can create opportunities for you
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!
Kindful
MARCH 22, 2021
Communicating with your supporters is critical to your fundraising success. After all, when you build relationships with your supporters , you’re laying the foundation to turn them into long-term advocates and donors. That’s where email newsletters come into play. When people subscribe to your email list, you can send fundraising appeals, updates about programs, stories that show how you’re fulfilling your mission, and more straight to their inboxes.
Cloud 4 Good
MARCH 23, 2021
March 23, 2021 [Asheville, NC] – Cloud for Good recently unveiled their latest technology offerings to the education sector with the announcement of the Advancement and Recruiting & Admissions Accelerators. These proprietary solutions are the latest in a long line of accelerators designed by Cloud for Good to help higher education institutions make the most out of their data.
VQ Strategies
MARCH 22, 2021
Volunteer engagement has been evolving for years, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizations were forced to accelerate change at an unprecedented rate. With only a few exceptions, organizations either chose to adapt or temporarily shut down their volunteer efforts. While safety precautions have led to dramatic increases in virtual volunteering, even organizations that have been able to engage some volunteers in person have to provide services in new ways – like contactless deliveries or sho
CauseVox
MARCH 23, 2021
Planning a virtual gala, breakfast, luncheon or other type of event for your nonprofit this year? Join us for our free webinar on How To Plan The Best Virtual Gala For Your Nonprofit. Over the last year, nonprofits have had to quickly adopt virtual fundraising events into their plans. And, I’ve gotten the chance to see how hundreds of organizations adapted their fundraising galas to the virtual space.
Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker
Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.
Kindful
MARCH 25, 2021
Nonprofit marketing leaders are always thinking about how to best communicate with their donors. Personalized and valuable communication is what builds relationships, and long-lasting donor relationships are what set the foundation for nonprofit growth. No matter the strategy, the best way to optimize your donor communication processes is to leverage donor data.
Hands on Fundraising
MARCH 23, 2021
Nonprofits are experts at making do. We pride ourselves on doing more with less. Small budgets. Smaller staff. Tight control of paper clip usage. (You’re nodding now, aren’t you? And if you aren’t, congratulations!) And there’s nothing at all wrong with being careful about how we use the money given to us. We must be […]. The post Are you simply getting less, faster?
AccelEvents
MARCH 25, 2021
Businesses in any industry need to figure out how to get ahead. If all your marketing efforts are working toward the same goals as your competitors, then you might be lost in a sea of comparable brand voices. So if you want to step out from the crowd, you need to do something that sets you apart. One way to do this is through a hybrid event. A hybrid event allows brands from all types of industries the opportunity to showcase their unique value.
Wild Apricot
MARCH 24, 2021
Over the last few years, I’ve helped dozens of organizations – from nonprofits, associations and businesses – get set up and running quickly with membership site platforms. In this guide, I’ve condensed all of my experience.
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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.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
MARCH 22, 2021
“By focusing in specific ways on five key leadership elements— Purpose, Process, People, Presence, and Peace —you can increase your time, capacity, energy, and ultimately your leadership impact,” explains Amy Jen Su , author of the book, The Leader You Want To Be: Five Essential Principles for Bringing Out Your Best Self—Every Day. Su shares both Western management thinking and Eastern philosophy to provide a holistic yet hands-on approach to becoming a more effective leader with less stress and
Blue Fox
MARCH 22, 2021
OUR TOP PICKS: News and Resources for Social Enterprise Organizations and Social Entrepreneurs If you’re like us, your daily inbox is jam-packed with newsletters and educational opportunities from like-minded social impact leaders. These spectacular humans work around the clock to foster positive change in their communities. Then, somehow, find time to share their story.
Nimble AMS
MARCH 22, 2021
Your association’s data can be a powerful tool. It can give you deep insights that help your organization make more informed decisions and drive a better experience for your members. But, you have to be able to collect, manage, and analyze your data to put it to good use. And, that’s not always easy. According to the ?State of Data in the Nonprofit Sector?
Bonterra
MARCH 25, 2021
Looking at donor retention stats and the costs associated with recruiting new donors, it makes sense to prioritize post-donation communications. It’s much easier and less expensive to convince a past donor who has already shown their connection to your cause and willingness to give than it is to reach someone who has never given and may not even know who you are or what you do.
Advertiser: Digital Ocean
Effectively managing cloud technology is getting more complex. From cybersecurity concerns, vendor lock-in, cost increases, or lack of transparency on costs, it can quickly get out of control. Knowing what you can control and finding a platform that’s built with nonprofits in mind is key.
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