Association Analytics

JULY 20, 2021

Implementing a new software solution is a huge project. Throughout the evaluation process, it’s important to keep your association’s unique goals and success metrics top-of-mind. This may include new staff or reassigned staff from other important projects. Costs are clearly spelled out at the onset of the project.

Software 321

Software Build Analytics Associations 321

Get Fully Funded

JULY 9, 2023

Unlike your standard fundraiser, a capital campaign focuses on JUST the project at hand, and the impact that project will have on those you serve. Money raised during a capital campaign can only be used for that project. During the quiet phase, you receive fewer donations, but they’re really big amounts. It won’t work.

Campaign 75

Campaign Phase Guide Gift 75

Bloomerang

AUGUST 8, 2024

For every solicitation, the donor, the project/purpose, and the circumstances will be different. Passion for the mission, project, and cause tops everything else. This is the crucial phase we call cultivation in which the objective is to forge a personal and emotional bond between the donor and nonprofit. Money follows time.

Donation 86

Donation Tips Pledge Phase 86

EveryAction

APRIL 5, 2023

By asking the right questions , clearly advocating for your organization’s needs, and building a clear roadmap , you can make sure your board understands your situation and supports your ultimate goal of helping your teams work more efficiently and effectively through technology. Let’s dive in. Focus on improving your operations.

Technology 186

Technology Change Tech Analysis 186

sgEngage

JULY 5, 2024

This phase can be the most complex and time-consuming part—and one of the most effective ways to get a strong ROI. One important goal of your steering committee is to document your organization’s requirement list for technology solutions. Assess your organization’s wants and needs before you even start talking to potential vendors.

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Fund Software Phase Chart 92

CauseVox

JULY 14, 2022

At its heart, a capital campaign is a targeted fundraising effort that aims to raise large amounts of funds for a specific project or purpose. You set a period of time, a goal amount, and a purpose for the fundraiser. Are you interested in getting involved in the project? Do you support the project?

Campaign 81

Campaign Phase Gift Pledge 81

Achieve

JUNE 8, 2023

But since they’re such big projects, capital campaigns bring inherent risks and challenges, and they require you to plan like you’ve never planned a fundraising campaign before. But you can’t point to a specific project or set of investments that will take you there. Everyone’s excited to get started.

Campaign 52

Campaign Phase Gift Studies 52

Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Some things to consider when researching the idea and planning the development of an LMS include the following: What are the goals and objectives of the LMS? What is the budget for the project? What is the timeline for the project? This phase also includes research on the competition. Who will be using the LMS?

Learning Management 52

Learning Management System Develop Learning 52

Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Some things to consider when researching the idea and planning the development of an LMS include the following: What are the goals and objectives of the LMS? What is the budget for the project? What is the timeline for the project? This phase also includes research on the competition. Who will be using the LMS?

Learning Management 52

Learning Management System Develop Learning 52

Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Some things to consider when researching the idea and planning the development of an LMS include the following: What are the goals and objectives of the LMS? What is the budget for the project? What is the timeline for the project? This phase also includes research on the competition. Who will be using the LMS?

Learning Management 52

Learning Management System Develop Learning 52

Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Capital campaigns are intended to raise money for a specific project, issue, or program, or to meet an overall, designated fundraising goal. The capital campaign lasts for a set period of time, and is generally broken up into multiple phases. What is the public phase of a capital campaign?

Public 40

Public Campaign Phase Fundraising 40

Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Some things to consider when researching the idea and planning the development of an LMS include the following: What are the goals and objectives of the LMS? What is the budget for the project? What is the timeline for the project? This phase also includes research on the competition. Who will be using the LMS?

Learning Management 52

Learning Management System Develop Learning 52

Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Here’s a summary of some of the best answers we received: A Strong Staff Supports a Strong Mission We measure success through employee feedback and the experiences of those we support. We prioritize a healthy work-life balance, a culture of support and learning, and equitable support for all clients.

Measure 64

Measure Nonprofit Metrics Student 64

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Throughout countless different phases and stages of life as a human being, we know that things will always be changing. According to the ADJAR Model, there are three phases to change. Phase 1: Prepare your Approach. In this phase, you will define what success, impact, and approach to the change looks like.

Change Management 109

Change Management Change Management Phase 109

DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 24, 2021

However, it’s not worth it to rush the project, especially if you fail to set a strong foundation and have to rebuild your site from scratch a few years down the line. Why Work With A Development Agency to Complete Your Web Design Project. Informing supporters? Generating support? Raising funds?

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Project Web Build Websites 59

CauseVox

AUGUST 11, 2022

From choosing your project to the day before launch, we’ll walk you through every step so you jump into your campaign confident and ready to raise some funds. Planning Your Goals. As a quick recap, a capital campaign is a targeted fundraising effort that aims to raise large amounts of funds for a specific project or purpose.

Campaign 71

Campaign Build Pledge Phase 71

Greater Giving

MAY 12, 2021

There are several points during the year when donors expect to interact with a nonprofit they support. They understand the donor’s desire to help and have proven their dedication to reaching the goals of the nonprofit. The Cultivation Phase. The Solicitation Phase.

Culture 94

Culture Create Phase Fundraising 94

Achieve

MAY 10, 2021

By giving you the support you need to complete a major expansion project or otherwise grow your capacity, a well-planned campaign can unlock new levels of growth while. strengthening ties with supporters. Traditionally, capital campaigns are broken down into seven phases: Pre-Campaign Planning. The Quiet Phase.

Audience 83

Audience Campaign Phase Virtual 83

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

In today’s world, nonprofits rely on their technology to help bring them closer to their goals. Nonprofit technology consultants can help you complete a technology assessment, develop a new technical strategy, implement new systems, and provide reliable ongoing support. What are your short and long-term goals?

Consultant 52

Consultant Technology Phase Nonprofit 52

Candid

JANUARY 30, 2023

Your nonprofit’s brand is an important tool for communicating your mission to supporters and earning their trust. Effective branding also gives potential donors an accurate and compelling picture of your organization that encourages their vital support. The scope of your nonprofit’s rebrand will depend on your goals.

Nonprofit 112

Nonprofit Audience Library Research 112

Classy

JULY 9, 2021

If your nonprofit is looking to make a big investment in a particular project, you may have wondered if launching a capital campaign is the right path for you. Capital campaigns are time-limited efforts with a large fundraising goal for a specific need. Read Next: The 4 Phases of a Modern Capital Campaign.

Trend 59

Trend Campaign Tips Phase 59

Gyrus

AUGUST 26, 2024

The goal is to find an LMS that not only meets your current needs but can also scale as your organization grows and changes.  Aligning Organizational Goals with LMS Capabilities  Once you’ve identified your organization’s needs, the next step is to align them with the capabilities of potential LMSs.

Training 52

Training Train Guide Evaluation 52

Gyrus

AUGUST 26, 2024

The goal is to find an LMS that not only meets your current needs but can also scale as your organization grows and changes.  Aligning Organizational Goals with LMS Capabilities  Once you’ve identified your organization’s needs, the next step is to align them with the capabilities of potential LMSs.

Training 52

Training Train Guide Evaluation 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

That’s why we’re excited to share more on our second cohort, which is focused on supporting the livelihoods of Small Scale Farmers in low and middle-income countries. Supporting them is not only essential to the global community’s food supply, but also to the day-to-day well-being of the communities in which they work and live.

Hunger 52

Hunger Global Impact Rwanda 52

EveryAction

AUGUST 3, 2023

The way this idea plays out is that a significant portion of funds (typically upwards of 80%) raised by an organization often comes from a small percentage of the supporter base (less than 20%). Board members’ financial support also demonstrates their commitment to your cause, which sets an excellent example for other donors.

Giving 177

Giving Strategy Fundraising Gift 177

fusionSpan

MAY 19, 2024

As Salesforce found in their nonprofit trend report, digitally mature organizations are twice as likely to see improvement in efficiency, and four times more likely to achieve their mission goals. This holistic understanding of desired outcomes, experiences, and goals is at the heart of transformation.

Digital 52

Digital Nonprofit Process Goal 52

Forum One

AUGUST 9, 2023

But when you start adding up all the pages and posts and images and assets on your website, this might feel like a daunting project. It often entails rethinking how you want to communicate about your organization in the new structure and style you’re pursuing with your redesign project. Head into this phase with a marathon mindset.

Content 78

Content Phase Review Websites 78

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Stellar service When it comes to initial services, many AMS vendors use the same basic implementation phases: Onboarding, Discovery, Implementation, and Launch. Where the difference lies is how they approach those phases. Understanding how to use the AMS – The launch of your AMS is not the end of your project.

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Phase Associations Empowerment Software 78

sgEngage

MARCH 8, 2022

Knowing the potential pitfalls and ultimate goals of your event makes a huge difference. Held during the first week of April, Tartan Tuesday invites all members of the Maryville College community to support the programs and causes that are important to them and help the College earn challenge gifts. Set explicit measurable goals.

Giving 75

Giving Phase Gift Channel 75

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Many AMS vendors use the same basic implementation phases: Onboarding, Discovery, Implementation, and Launch. What’s important, and where the difference lies, is how they approach those phases. The Nimble AMS implementation team takes a unique approach to project implementation. Putting efficiency first.

Software 75

Software Phase Beginner System 75

Candid

MAY 10, 2023

Here we also share the key components of each phase and best practices for streamlining your efforts. Step 1: Set objectives and goals Start by outlining your campaign’s strategic purpose and objectives. Next, define your goals by considering how you’ll track, measure, and evaluate its performance.

Communication 90

Communication Campaign Channel Measure 90

Forum One

MAY 23, 2022

As we take on new projects and clients, we have a number of openings to fill. They are someone who is able to understand the personalities and skill sets at their disposal and adapt to best support and guide their team to a successful delivery. Be organized so you can handle multiple projects at once. Forum One is growing.

Skills 85

Skills Phase Roles Tech 85

Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

These will support your business case by aligning with your goals: Consistent, trusted data with standard interactive reports using a common language that employees throughout your organization easily understand – all in a secure data warehouse. Begin with a phased approach. Next, define the outcomes you hope to achieve.

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Analytics Language Associations Case Study 169

TechImpact

JANUARY 7, 2014

Whatever its purpose, make certain its goal is realistic and attainable. Poor support. Technology is always changing, and if you and your team is not ready to support your tech, problems will manifest themselves in your process. Reluctance to fund big projects.

Tech 179

Tech Phase Disaster Problem 179

Forum One

MAY 23, 2024

While understanding audience needs is the basis of all good strategy and user experience processes, end users often get lost or deprioritized in the design phase. Passing the design ball” on projects similarly builds skills amongst team members. Create a safe space where all voices are valued and respected.

Audience 81

Audience Design Exercise Test 81

Media Cause

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Receiving a new illustration project request is exciting! We ask for visual examples of artwork/photos or other illustrations to help align on the vision for the project. Color should be selected to align with the client’s branding and support the mood and tone of the illustration. Images often speak louder than words.

Process 52

Process Design Articulate Nonprofit 52

Nimble AMS

MARCH 10, 2020

Just remember: The result is a system that best helps you achieve your organization’s goals. Work in phases. The best way to tackle this while keeping costs down is to work in phases and focus first on a subset of needs. A phased implementation will have you doing that much sooner. Know what your platform provides.

Associations 78

Associations Software Management Phase 78