Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 8, 2019
This post is part of Your #GivingTuesday Game Plan , a new nonprofit resource hub by DonorPerfect that offers interactive Giving Tuesday communication templates that you can fill in and integrate into your campaign. A monthly giving program is the most effective and effortless way to retain #GivingTuesday donor support beyond the 24-hour social media buzz.
Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 7, 2019
Trying to develop a social media strategy for your nonprofit? Here are 5 great examples that you can use to get inspired.
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DataRobot
NOVEMBER 8, 2019
Back when I was doing my undergraduate degree, I remember being asked to proofread a friend’s economics essay. I didn’t make it past the first paragraph before spotting the surprising phrase “John Maynard Keynes' work was impotent.” While there was a possibility that my friend wanted to criticize Keynes’ work, the remainder of the essay was pro-Keynes.
NonProfit Hub
NOVEMBER 8, 2019
As your nonprofit starts to build a new website, you may immediately run into questions or roadblocks. How should your website be structured? What content do you want to display up front? How should you customize each page? Website design is important , and leveraging the right web development features will help you navigate many of these questions.
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!
Socialbrite
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
A text-to-donate campaign for the American Red Cross. Post by Brooklin Nash. S martphones are the key to the future of marketing. And like it or not, marketing is an important part of the day to day functions of most nonprofits. Marketing drives donations, which drives what nonprofits are able to accomplish. As smartphones become more and more important to the marketing scene, it’s important that those working for nonprofits also understand how smartphones can be used for fundraising.
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DataRobot
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
With time-poor consumers, grocery shopping is a hectic but necessary chore. Retailers provide a huge array of choices for every type of product from cereal to dish soaps. With so many options available, grocery shopping can be an overwhelming experience. How can any type of retailer ensure that their customers get the products they need while also having a positive and enjoyable experience?
Nimble AMS
NOVEMBER 8, 2019
Here’s what you should know about Salesforce-based association management systems and why Nimble AMS leads the pack. When it comes to association management software (AMS), you have multiple options. Today, many membership-based organizations are choosing an AMS built on an enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform. This approach provides the AMS functionality associations need to manage their membership without having to build their own CRM technology.
Achieve
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Earlier this year, Instagram rolled out a feature that allows nonprofit accounts (and their supporters) to. add a “donate” sticker to Stories. Now, Instagram has upped the ante with the introduction of NEW “donate” buttons on Instagram profiles. With end-of-year fundraising about to hit, if you haven’t set up your organizations donate button already – you should!
Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 8, 2019
Want to get back to your favourite activity? Society Management Software can make your life much easier.
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.
DataRobot
NOVEMBER 7, 2019
What good is a machine learning model if you don’t understand what it is, how it works, or how to leverage it? Bill Surrette, Data Scientist at DataRobot, explains the importance of model interpretability in this AI Simplified video.
Nimble AMS
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
Associations can now use the power of Nimble AMS for unmatched potential to extend their reach to anywhere in the world. Doing business internationally just got easier. Nimble AMS now supports?associations selling products and services worldwide. The Nimble AMS team added the new?product capabilities as part of the Nimble AMS Winter ’20 release to help international associations achieve their mission and vision.
Gyrus
NOVEMBER 7, 2019
Selecting the right Type of Learning for employee training programs is very important to make sure both the training and organization objectives are fulfilled.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
NOVEMBER 8, 2019
"It takes more than encouraging words to get a team thinking beyond the ordinary," explains Jackie Barretta , author of the book, Primal Teams. She suggests you must help team members to redefine the purpose of their work with broader and more expansive thinking. Use certain pointed questions to guide a team toward a loftier view of their purpose. Specifically, Barretta recommends you as the leader ask the following purpose-broadening questions to encourage the team to think of providing value b
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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. While many American museums require 37.5 or 38 hours of work a week, most of us put in way more. In some old jobs, particularly when I was full-time at part-time, juggling multiple roles, I regularly put in 100 hours a week. I came from a family that did that, so it seemed normal.
Connection Cafe
NOVEMBER 6, 2019
In philanthropy, and especially healthcare philanthropy, we talk about grateful patients frequently. However, are we talking enough about gratitude and the role it plays in healthcare and healing? Gratitude has health benefits from improving heart function to reducing depression. This proves gratitude is a powerful healing tool. As fundraisers, we naturally think of grateful patients and offering a way for them to express gratitude.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 7, 2019
Launched in 2010, GoFundMe is the world’s largest free social fundraising platform, with more than $5 billion raised by tens of millions of donors. Today, GoFundMe has expanded their platform to nonprofits in the United States and Canada with the launch of GoFundMe Charity. For nonprofits looking to expand their crowdfunding campaigns in 2020, here are four key features of the new GoFundMe Charity : 1) Customizable campaigns to reflect your nonprofit’s brand.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
NOVEMBER 8, 2019
Here is some good advice from author Scott Belsky's book, The Messy Middle: Finding your way through the hardest and most crucial part of any bold venture. The power in brevity : Shorter emails get faster response times. Fewer words go further (and are listened to more intently). The less preamble, the more focused your team will be on your message.
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!
Eric Jacobsen Blog
NOVEMBER 6, 2019
“Higher performance comes from doing many things well—but some of those things are not in your power to change,” says author Marc Effron. Therefore, he recommends in his new book, 8 Steps to High Performance , that you focus on what you can change and ignore the rest. Effron reveals in his book the eight key factors you do control and provides practical advice for improving yourself on each one.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
An important chapter in the incredibly insightful book, It’s The Manager , is about why culture in the workplace matters. The book’s authors Jim Clifton and Jim Harter suggest as a leader you ask yourself : How well do your purpose, brand and culture align? How clear is your purpose to employees and customers? Are your employees committed to your culture?
Eric Jacobsen Blog
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
“ It has been estimated that 40% of executives fail within the first 18 months on the job, regardless of whether they were hired from outside the company or promoted from within ,” explain Dan Ciampa and David L. Dotlich , authors of the book, Transitions At The Top. Leadership transition is more complex than many realize, affecting the company’s strategy, operating efficiency, and culture. “ The key people involved with C-suite transitions have the power to ensure that the transition is success
Eric Jacobsen Blog
NOVEMBER 3, 2019
If you lead an organization that uses employee ID badges, considering using a different color or a special designation on the badges for newly hired employees for at least their first 30 days and ideally up to 60 days. Imagine how welcoming it will be for your new hires when employees recognize your newly hired employees' status via their special badges and then when your longer term employees introduce themselves to the new employees in halls, on elevators, in your break room, in the parking lo
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.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
NOVEMBER 2, 2019
From Jay Miletsky's book, 101 Ways to Successfully Market Yourself , here 10 tips for projecting an effective professional image : Discipline yourself to be positive and enthusiastic. In tense situations choose positive responses by maintaining perspective and getting along well with others. Acknowledge mistakes and shortcomings and learn how to correct them.
Connection Cafe
NOVEMBER 7, 2019
As a 100-year-old organization, Save the Children is one of the most well-known nonprofits in the world. But as with any longstanding organization, they have needed to balance tradition with evolving to meet new challenges and needs. This episode of the sgENGAGE Podcast, recorded live at bbcon 2019, features a conversation between Catherine LaCour, chief marketing officer at Blackbaud, and Janti Soeripto, COO & president of Save the Children U.S.
Connection Cafe
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Social media can play many important roles in your student prospecting efforts— from knowing what prospective students care about to recruitment to enrollment. Learn why social listening is important and how to find and use the influencers among prospective and existing students, alumni, and parents. Social Listening – Tune into Your Audience. By listening to what your prospective students are saying on social media, you can better understand which issues resonate and why.
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