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4 Things Every Nonprofit Should Do to Optimize Fundraising Results

NonProfit PRO

Your nonprofit probably spends a great deal of time on fundraising. So, how can you raise more dollars without adding yet another campaign or event to the calendar? Let’s look at four effective ways to optimize your fundraising results.

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12 Ways to Use ChatGPT and Other AI Tools for Fundraising

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Meredith Gray , Head of Marketing at Keela – a complete software solution for nonprofits looking to grow revenue, centralize and manage data, and deepen donor engagement. Does it seem like everyone you know is raving about a new tool that’s revolutionizing the way employees in all industries are doing their work? Yes, we’re talking about ChatGPT , an AI-powered tool that’s gaining widespread popularity on social media and revolutionizing the common workplace.

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Getting the board on board with nonprofit technology changes

EveryAction

from our friends at ParsonsTKO Selecting technology for a nonprofit or social good organization can take significant time and effort. Depending on the size, reach, and impact anticipated from a technology change, engaging the board of directors is often critical to your success. While the C-level and managers will probably lead your organization’s tech selection, you can think of the board as the ultimate executive sponsor.

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How To Write Effective Meeting Minutes (with Templates and Samples)

Wild Apricot

The post How To Write Effective Meeting Minutes (with Templates and Samples) appeared first on WildApricot.

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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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Recruit Your Way to an Outstanding Board

NonProfit PRO

Nonprofits of all sizes must have a quality board of directors to survive and thrive in 2023. The demands, expectations and complexities of operating a nonprofit rely on a host of involved stakeholders to ensure nonprofit success. Here's how to do it.

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Google, define: equity and inclusion

M+R

READ TIME: 3 minutes You know Ramadan, of course. It’s the time of year when millions of Muslims around the world take time to reflect, fast, pray, and give. And, it’s happening right now. But does Google know Ramadan? Well, sort of. Read on… One of the most important religious obligations in Islam is Zakat — making contributions to people in need.

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4 practical tips for building relationships with nonprofit funders 

Candid

The secret to successful year-round fundraising for nonprofits is hiding in plain sight. As every seasoned fundraiser will tell you, it comes down to building and sustaining a strong network of nonprofit funders. But there’s a catch: Relationship-building takes time. This means that there is no day like today to begin. In this blog post, we’ll not only explore the importance of building strong networks and how to find the folks with whom to prioritize building relationships.

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Is a Case Statement Essential to Fundraising Success?

NonProfit PRO

A poorly constructed case statement can negatively affect your organization's fundraising success and may compel donors to be wary of your organization. Here are some important tips to keep in mind when crafting an impactful case statement.

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No, social enterprise and earned revenues will not solve nonprofits’ funding problems

Nonprofit AF

Hi everyone, for those who missed the Unicorns Unite’s 5-year virtual reunion event on Valentine’s Day, the other co-authors and.

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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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The Complete Guide to Setting Up a Robust Membership Model

Wild Apricot

The post The Complete Guide to Setting Up a Robust Membership Model appeared first on WildApricot.

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How to write a strong nonprofit mission statement

Get Fully Funded

Writing a nonprofit mission statement can feel like an intimidating task. How do you sum up your organization’s work in a single sentence? Well, good news! A nonprofit mission statement isn’t supposed to include everything you do. The goal is to capture the essence of your organization’s work. You see, your mission statement is your organization’s soul in the form of a strong action verb and few other carefully chosen words.

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How to Create Your Caseload Communication Plan in 2 Hours or Less

NonProfit PRO

Creating individualized 12-month communication plans for all 150 donors on your major gifts caseload to a fundraiser may initially sound like a lot of touchpoints to create. But the truth is you can create the vast majority of your planning for each donor in less time than you think.

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7 Ways to Celebrate National Volunteer Week 2023

Greater Giving

National Volunteer Week 2023 is a time to recognize and celebrate the incredible contributions of volunteers to nonprofit organizations across the country. It’s an opportunity to express gratitude and appreciation for the individuals who selflessly give their time, skills, and resources to make a difference in their communities. Here are some ideas for how to celebrate National Volunteer Week 2023 and recognize nonprofit volunteers: Host an Appreciation Event During National Volunteer Wee

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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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Measuring the ROI of eLearning: A Guide for Businesses

Gyrus

Elearning solutions offer a great return on investment. Learn how to measure and maximize the ROI of your elearning solutions for your business.

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How to harness the power of peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns

Candid

Peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns have become an increasingly popular strategy for nonprofits in recent years. This approach involves supporters raising funds on behalf of a nonprofit by reaching out to their family, friends, colleagues, and others in their network. Think about peer-to-peer fundraising as a ripple effect: One person connects their friends, which expands into reaching those friends’ social circles, and so on.

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3 Tips to Help Your Donors Become Smart About Philanthropic Giving

NonProfit PRO

Philanthropic giving is a crucial part of society. It enables individuals, nonprofits, and corporations to invest in causes and initiatives that can help create a better world. But now, we’re in the midst of the artificial intelligence revolution. And it's going to change philanthropy fundamentally.

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Google Analytics Migration: Your Questions Answered

Tech Soup

If you're a Google Analytics user, you are probably aware by now that support for Universal Analytics (UA) will be ending on July 1, 2023. This means that users will have to transition entirely to Google Analytics 4 (GA4) before this date and export any reports or data they want to keep within the six months after support for UA ends. We understand that this process can be confusing, so we've gathered some frequently asked questions about what is changing, how to transition from UA to GA4, and w

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The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

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.

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Communicating Planned Giving to Your Donors: 5 Tips

Hands on Fundraising

Planned giving is the underdog of charitable gifts. Often underestimated and underused, planned gifts have the potential to seriously grow your nonprofit’s long-term revenue. And, conveniently, anyone can make a planned gift. When donors make a planned gift, they solidify their legacy and make a real difference in the world (and tap into valuable tax […] The post Communicating Planned Giving to Your Donors: 5 Tips appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising.

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How to prepare for leaving a job

Charity Village

Choosing to leave a job is a significant decision. Whether you are leaving your current job for a new opportunity, leaving a toxic workplace, or you’re retiring (lucky you), quitting a role is a decision you should fully consider and prepare for. Follow these tips to ensure a smooth transition! Is quitting the right choice? […] The post How to prepare for leaving a job appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Recurring Extra Gift and Upgrade Best Practices

NonProfit PRO

Tax letters should aim to engage recurring donors and encourage them to either make an extra gift, upgrade to a higher level, switch to a higher retaining way of giving, or give the ultimate gift. Here's how you can do that.

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What is a Nonprofit EIN: A Compact Guide with Steps and FAQs

Donorbox

When starting a nonprofit, organizations must immediately register with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for an employee identification number (EIN). They will quickly see this number’s importance when they start their organization and file crucial financial and tax documents. In this article, we talk about the nonprofit EIN, when nonprofits need it, and more – […] The post What is a Nonprofit EIN: A Compact Guide with Steps and FAQs appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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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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What is Service Design?

Forum One

Service design focuses on mapping each touchpoint an individual has with a service provider in order to improve their experience and create a positive relationship between the two. Think back to a recent time you’ve taken a flight. A general timeline of moments involved in this experience includes: thinking about a trip, considering options, booking it, traveling to the airport, checking in, going through security, boarding the plane, arriving at your destination, and picking up your checked lug

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Expense Management in Challenging Economic Times

Charity Village

On May 25, join us for a free webinar to learn how your not-for-profit can prepare for uncertain times. Are we on the cusp of an economic downturn? Most economists agree that a recession is imminent. This webinar will discuss how you can prepare your not-for-profit for uncertain times, and even find opportunities to thrive. […] The post Expense Management in Challenging Economic Times appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Hammersmith Support Calls on Non-Profits to Apply for its Pro Bono Program

NonProfit PRO

The Give Back Program consists of selecting a nonprofit organization through an application process to support for the next year with Hammersmith's maintenance services pro bono.

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Keys to Being Concise In Your Fundraising Emails & Event Invites

DonorPerfect

How many of us check our inboxes before our feet hit the ground in the morning? Or maybe we take a look in between meetings, in a waiting room, or on our commute to work. The point is, most of us are short on time when we’re scanning through our inboxes. We start by scrolling Read More » The post Keys to Being Concise In Your Fundraising Emails & Event Invites appeared first on Nonprofit Technology & Fundraising Blogs.

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Nonprofits Are Leveraging the Cloud, but Does It Have to Be So Complex?

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.