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The Benefits of Hosting Small Fundraising Events vs. Large Galas

Nonprofit Tech for Good

With COVID restrictions putting the brakes on many of the past two years’ large gatherings, nonprofits are anxious to resume in-person events – and supporters are looking forward to attending. How can you capture this enthusiasm and turn it into support for your organization? Fundraising events are great opportunities to meet new friends, strengthen existing relationships, and serve a vital role in the revenue cycle of a nonprofit. .

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Even a Tiny Gesture Can Make Monthly Donors Feel Special

NonProfit PRO

Recently, I presented at the Faith and Fundraising Conference in Milwaukee for about 400 in-person attendees. It was so wonderful to see people I hadn’t seen in a few years.

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Top 10 Analytics Quick Wins

Association Analytics

In our most recent blog post , we shared tips on how to build a business case to make data analytics a priority in 2022. Now that you are prioritizing data analytics, we want you to keep the momentum going with some quick wins. Quick wins will give you tangible results to keep data top of mind throughout your organization. Get your quick wins quickly by starting now!

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Top tips for retaining and growing membership dues revenue

Nimble AMS

Here are six effective ways to demonstrate greater member value and keep members around longer. What association isn’t focused on increasing membership and improving member retention? . For most associations, membership dues represent the single largest source of revenue. So, it’s probably not too surprising that the 2021 Association Trends Study shows that those who work at associations see increasing membership and improving member retention as their top two most important activities in the

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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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[WEBINAR] Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Date: Wednesday, March 30, 2022. Time: 1pm EST / 10am PST (2 hours). Cost: $30 (USD). Presented by: Heather Mansfield , Founder of Nonprofit Tech for Good. This is the third webinar in a series of three that are part of a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits. Those who register for all three webinars will earn a Certificate in Digital Marketing & Fundraising from Nonprofit Tech for Good.

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Step-by-Step Plan for Activating Fundraising Ambassadors

Get Fully Funded

When you think of fundraising ambassadors, you might think of celebrities who use their fame to mobilize support for their favorite nonprofits. Orlando Bloom is an ambassador for UNICEF. Angelina Jolie, Elton John, and Scarlett Johansson use their star power to bring attention to their favorite causes. But fundraising ambassadors do not have to be celebrities.

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Bloomerang Named To 2022 “Best Places to Work in Indiana” List

Bloomerang

Bloomerang , the complete donor management solution for thousands of small and medium-sized nonprofits, has been honored as one of the Best Places to Work in Indiana by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce. “We have many tremendous employers in the state, so it’s great to see more and more companies take part in this effort to evaluate their workplace cultures and gain the recognition they deserve,” says Indiana Chamber President Kevin Brinegar.

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Capital campaigns and donor fatigue: combatting your fears

Candid

Capital campaigns are big undertakings, for both you and your donors. They’re the ultimate testing ground for your donor stewardship tactics, as you’ll be asking for quite a lot — extra-large gifts, multi-year commitments, feasibility study interviews, and more. And that’s on top of the increased asks you’ve likely made in these tumultuous recent years.

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Why Frontline Fundraisers Are Leaving Your Organization

NonProfit PRO

If you’re a frontline fundraiser who wants to resign or has already quit, your nonprofit organization does not care about you. If it did, you either wouldn’t be thinking of leaving right now, or it would have retained you instead of losing you to greener pastures. Unfortunately, those greener pastures are an illusion. Because, on average, you are leaving for another position every 15 to 18 months in search of an even greener, more lush pasture.

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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 6 Most Frequently Asked Digital Marketing Questions Answered

Tech Soup

Marketing is a key component of any organization's business strategy. It is how a company's value is shown to the unique audiences it serves. It is the voice of an organization. Marketing ultimately answers the questions of what is offered, who it is offered to, where one can obtain it, and how much of an investment is required.

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How to Cultivate Great Sponsorships for Your Nonprofit

The Modern Nonprofit

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes How to Cultivate Great Sponsorships for Your Nonprofit. Sponsorships are different than regular donations because they are essentially business deals, with mutual benefits for both nonprofit and for-profit. While the corporate sponsor contributes to an organization to help further its mission (usually monetarily), the nonprofit then promotes the sponsoring corporation’s connection to its cause, offering positive publicity and a boosted reputation.

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Nonprofit Fundraising Goals for 2022

DonorPerfect

Has your nonprofit set fundraising goals for 2022? More importantly, is your nonprofit still on track to hit your donation targets by year end? According to data from exercise tracking giant Strava, most users who set fitness-related resolutions for the new year end up dropping them by January 19 (a day Strava employees lovingly refer Read More ». The post Nonprofit Fundraising Goals for 2022 appeared first on Nonprofit Technology & Fundraising Blogs.

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What Skills Does a Nonprofit Executive Director Need?

NonProfit PRO

Nonprofit executive directors need to know what can make their organizations thrive. Think about what personal skills you need to improve, especially if you are interested in enhancing your job performance or if you aspire to the position of executive director.

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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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New Privacy Changes Simplified: 3 Actionable Ways to Respond

Saleforce Nonprofit

Privacy. You’re probably hearing a lot about it these days, especially if you work in marketing. And for good reason. Privacy-related changes in technology platforms (like browsers and mobile operating systems), regulatory actions, and consumer preferences are forcing the digital marketing industry to rethink how they collect and analyze consumer data to understand how well they’re connecting with their audiences.

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Top three tips for writing grant proposals

Candid

It’s frustrating. I know. It seems like you have to answer the same questions over and over in every grant proposal. And in longer government proposals, sometimes it seems like you have to answer the same question twice right in the same application! So, what’s the best way to stay organized while keeping your content fresh? In the video below, you’ll find three top tips to do just that.

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Staff Burnout: How To Promote Mental Health and Increase Retention

Bloomerang

“The voluntary annual turnover rate is 19% — far outpacing the all-industry average of 12%.” – Forbes. Why is this? We’ll explore issues nonprofits face in this in-depth webinar discussing what leads to burnout and turnover. But beyond that, nonprofit Executive Madison Gonzalez, will break down practical tips and reminders on what it takes to foster a positive environment for employees amongst the stress all year long.

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Learn What You Need to Know About Crypto-Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

If you’re confused by cryptocurrency, you’re not alone. Join Keela’s founder and CEO, Nejeed Kassam, on March 22 to learn all nonprofits and fundraisers need to know about cryptocurrency and fundraising in 2022. Save Your Free Spot Today.

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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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11 Nonprofit Fundraising Mistakes to Avoid [Updated 2022]

Donorbox

From storytelling to data analytics, successful fundraising is both art and science. A lot of hard work and commitment needs to go into running a successful nonprofit fundraising program. Virtually every nonprofit depends to some extent on its donors. However, getting people to donate money to your cause isn’t always easy. It requires connecting with […].

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How can you approach succession planning?

Big Duck

The post How can you approach succession planning? appeared first on Big Duck.

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How to craft effective email campaigns?

Charity Village

Email is one of the most powerful marketing tools, but it’s often under-utilized by non-profits. Your email subscribers are a highly-engaged audience who want to hear from you – but are you communicating with them regularly? According to Campaign Monitor, the average open rate of an email campaign sent from a non-profit is 26% compared […]. The post How to craft effective email campaigns?

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What 10 Nonprofits Are Doing to Aid Ukraine and Its Refugees

NonProfit PRO

While there are many more notable organizations working on the humanitarian crisis, here is a look at what 10 of your nonprofit peers are doing to support Ukraine.

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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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Five ways to retain quality employees at your nonprofit

ASU Lodestar Center

Illustration by Yuxin Qin. posted by Chelsea Guffy Spring 2021 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management. Is your organization struggling to keep key employees around? You are not alone. Nonprofit employees are leaving at a rapid rate for a variety of reasons, including low pay and benefits packages, lack of long-term career opportunities, poor work-life balance, and even faulty leadership.

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Nonprofit Burnout: How to Recognize And Manage It [Updated 2022]

Donorbox

Burnout is a huge problem in the nonprofit industry, and especially so towards the end of the year. The last three months of the year are stressful and frenzied for most nonprofits, even if the outcomes are rewarding and exciting. As per studies, 34% of nonprofit employees say that they feel “used up” at the […]. The post Nonprofit Burnout: How to Recognize And Manage It [Updated 2022] appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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Spring Fundraising Events: How to Plan a Fresh, Exciting Event

Qgiv

In addition to rising temperatures, green leaves, and seasonal allergies, March usually heralds the beginning of the spring fundraising season. We’ve talked before about how to plan and execute a great fundraising event (you can check out our fall fundraising tips here , here , and here ). But you know what’s as important as great planning? Putting together an event people actually want to attend!

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How the CDC Foundation’s Digital Transformation Helped With Its Increased Donation Volume

NonProfit PRO

Behind the government agency CDC is the CDC Foundation. Like so many organizations, the CDC Foundation recognized the need for digital transformation and was in the middle of modernizing when COVID-19 hit.

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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.