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7 Database Goals for Your Independent School’s Capital Campaign

sgEngage

Several organizations I’ve worked with have had Fund and Campaign records set up backward, which caused a struggle when adding multiyear pledges and producing consistent pledge reminders. This could be especially troubling in a capital campaign when an influx of new pledges quickly becomes overwhelming. Add data health tools.

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How to Create a Volunteer Handbook Your Volunteers Will Use

Get Fully Funded

If your organization relies on volunteers, even just a little, you need a volunteer handbook that spells out expectations, policies, and procedures. Volunteer policies and procedures: It is critical that you have policies and procedures in place that minimize potential problems that could arise.

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New Email Tests Improve Clicks, Slow Exiting

The NonProfit Times

A matching grant pledge prior to the big day encouraged supporters to dig deep, resulting in a 40% revenue increase compared to the previous year’s total by the time the day drew to a close. Email deliverability continues to be top of mind for digital marketers for these reasons. An aggressive email campaign was the foundation.

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Where do Board Members Disappear to Between Meetings?

ASU Lodestar Center

Have you ever made an announcement at a board meeting and everyone is excited and pledges to be involved in this new plan or initiative? So whether you had a great discussion, made a key decision, agreed on next steps for a project or set a new policy – get the minutes out within a few days. Where did everyone go?

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Phonathons: The Fundraiser’s Ultimate Guide & 15+ Top Tips

Double the Donation

Creating a detailed and interactive script can help ease the nerves of new callers and standardize your donor’s experience. Non-pledge close: For those calls that don’t end in success, it’s important to help close the conversation gracefully to maintain the relationship with the donor. Automating pledge verification via email.

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Starting a Recurring Giving Program: Tips from the Major Hospital Foundation

Connection Cafe

Our annual giving pledge card now offers an explanation and instructions for signing up for recurring giving as well as the option for traditional annual giving. This pledge card goes in with our quarterly acquisition mailings and in the renewal letters for the Acorn Club and the MWA.

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Happy Earth Day!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There are policies and change management issues around working remotely. David Neff is wondering how nonprofits handle remote working arrangments, specifically "How do you interact/manage/meet/discipline employees that work from home or even work across the globe?". They are encouraging all nonprofits to take the green pledge.

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