Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

It’s no wonder that many fundraisers find themselves so exhausted by the time they send their appeals that the last thing on their mind is writing a heartfelt thank you message or reporting back to the donor on how their gift made an impact. One way to save time is to write all of your content at the same time.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

When you work in fundraising, the last thing you may think you can do is take time off from work. And one thing you absolutely, positively MUST DO if you want to stay at the top of your game is take time off. To succeed at a fast-paced job that requires hard work and focus … you have to regularly take time off from work.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

It takes resilience so that every time you hear “no,” you don’t let it stop you, especially when times are hard, the economy is tanking, or some other crisis is looming. Not only is asking for donations uncomfortable at times, but with SO many great causes out there to donate to, WHY would someone choose your cause? Y’all.

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.orgSource

JULY 22, 2024

It is our bible for sustaining quality over time. Know Who You Are With an action-oriented structure in place, you have the foundation for exploring probing questions like these: Why does the association exist? Be Mindful There is a tendency to imagine that excellence is elusive—a goal to strive for that’s never truly achieved.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Look for a provider with online registration that populates an intuitive backend to manage player and sponsor information in real-time and in one accessible place. Get your tech in place early so you can start promoting the tournament and collecting registrations as soon as possible. Launch an Event Website. Send Save-the-Dates.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As a nonprofit professional, time is our most valuable resource, and it often feels like there’s not enough of it. Not only are they intellectually painful, but they waste time. There’s no miracle cure, but a little time spent choosing tools that work for you and setting up some simple automations will pay dividends over time.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 26, 2023

This is for all the inquiring minds curious about how and why some of the top talent landed together at Association Analytics (A2), or anyone who just wants to hear a fun story. It was much more so about getting into the room with the smartest people; watching, listening, learning, and knowing when it was the right time to speak up.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

By Rosie Powers , a Strategist at Mission Minded —a branding firm that works exclusively with nonprofits, foundations, and independent schools. As summer fades into fall, end-of-year fundraising season is top-of-mind for nonprofits. Are there any key, timely motivations that you can hone in on to engage these groups?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 7, 2023

A New Nonprofit Donor Paradigm How about categorizing gifts as: First time Habitual Thoughtful Passionate Today we’ll look at the first two; we’ll cover the latter two in Part 2. First time First-time donors are making their very first gift to your organization. Let’s stop giving gifts, and donors, these outdated labels.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 31, 2018

There are always a few crowd favorites—super strength, time travel, the ability to fly. The ability to read minds. To know what everyone is thinking at all times? What if I told you that you can enter the minds of your donors without even meeting them? They take time, energy and a whole lot of practice to develop.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2023

BoardSite’s features are designed specifically with nonprofits in mind. The platform streamlines important processes like onboarding, voting, and creating agendas, so you’ll have more time to discuss the issues that really matter. Additionally, many board directors are successful professionals with very busy schedules.

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

We’ve touched on task-based event fundraising contest here before, but because this way of motivating your supporters is so effective we thought it was time to0 revisit the topic in more details. Send emails to as many people as possible, multiple times. Look to get 5-10 times your money back on the contest.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

If your organization already has sophisticated giving programs in place, they’ll likely be easy. The biggest challenge that nonprofits face with new planned giving programs, however, comes when it’s time to switch on the prospect pipeline. Do your most impactful supporters tend to demonstrate any shared characteristics over time?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Every nonprofit strives to make the world a better place, and a strong community is essential to achieving that goal. Advocates may not always be able to give in-person time or money, but they help spread awareness and strengthen the cause through their online engagements. Host live events.

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

With no real sign of AI slowing down or fading away, it’s worth taking the time now to prepare your association for the impact and influence AI will have on your members and employees. Keep in mind that the more specific the model gets and the more specific the training dataset, the better outcomes you’ll find.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 27, 2024

“Harmony and understanding Sympathy and trust abounding No more falsehoods or derisions Golden living dreams of visions Mystic crystal revelation And the minds true liberation” — Lyrics from Aquarius, Hair the musical You – all of us – need to put a new system in place to help. But it’s absolutely the best place to begin.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 14, 2017

Here are a few things to keep in mind as you weigh your options. Any time you place data on a server online, there's some risk involved. These are just a few of the questions you should keep in mind when searching for a cloud service provider. Keep Regulatory Requirements in Mind. Before You Move to the Cloud.

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EveryAction

JULY 31, 2023

from our friends at Double the Donation The final few months of the year hold great significance for nonprofit organizations as a critical time for fundraising. Needless to say, if you’re a fundraiser, meeting your organization’s fundraising goal is top of mind in the fall and winter.

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Whole Whale

JULY 18, 2022

They are magical machines that take dead paper and actually MAKE the world a better place! So, step 1 is to get your head in this place. With that in mind, writing an irresistible email appeal should be a top priority for any nonprofit. Your email list is one of your most valuable fundraising tools. Keep it short and sweet.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 2, 2023

The truth is that there will never be enough time to get everything done in a day. Your time is your most precious resource. I doubt that’s what you want, so let’s look at 12 hacks that can keep you focused, save you time, and increase your fundraising productivity. Find and plug the time leaks.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

In addition to illustrating the fine details of your program plan, provide a brief overview of the environment in which the work will take place and a snapshot of the work’s importance within the context of long-term change. Keeping the larger picture in mind can also be a real motivator,” said Floersch.

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EveryAction

MARCH 29, 2023

With that in mind, you can create targeted and segmented messaging using calls to action (CTAs) tailored to their motivations and values. While keeping in mind our three components, of course!) Identify the audiences you can speak to and develop messaging with them in mind. Everyone loves a quiz!)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2015

The training took place at a beautiful retreat center and incorporated the time and space in the agenda for participants to reflect and make important shifts in their practice. We started with mindfulness from Chris Block, improvisation from David Havens , and Heather and I co-facilitated a session on networks.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 8, 2024

These top reasons will make up your mind: 1. Feature launches If you want to learn more about upcoming product releases, Xperience 2024 is the perfect place to do it! Xperience 2024 is the perfect time to learn how Community Brands can empower your entire association. Register today to save your spot! Register now. Learn more!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 15, 2024

The only reliable pattern is that inspiration often comes from unexpected places,” shares Parker. It's time to build again,” says Parker. And often, the further you look outside your immediate context, the more likely your mind is to be stretched to find creative solutions,” adds Parker.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2021

To find it, keep your unique goals in mind as you explore this guide to determine what’s possible. Many nonprofit professionals will tell you that the answer is “time” and/or “resources.” Be sure to keep the length of setup in mind as you plan so your transition is a smooth one. 2) Training. In-person training.

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EveryAction

MARCH 8, 2023

Be sure this person is allowed enough time to manage the software implementation project and regular work tasks, which might require pausing some of the person’s tasks or temporarily shifting tasks to other staff members in the organization until the software implementation project is completed. Locate your data. Do a data clean-up.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Imagine having a platform that makes your life easier by streamlining the whole process—from setting up your fundraising page to managing donor communications—all in one place. It’s all about saving you time, boosting your results, and creating a donor journey that feels seamless and stress-free. One of the best parts?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 27, 2023

None of the Flexible Method is easy, but I will take you through it one step at a time. The first place to turn when widening your circle externally is your sector or industry network. Some of their ideas will be better than yours—that is why you hired them in the first place. How are your peers responding?

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 29, 2022

It’s important to have revenue-generating tools and approaches in place to keep your association strong. . Over time, your association’s revenue needs change. No matter the reason, it’s important to have revenue-generating tools and approaches in place to help your association stay strong. .

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Bloomerang

JULY 29, 2024

This can also help you easily analyze shift attendance in real time. Send personalized messages, impact reports, shift reminders, new upcoming opportunities, words of appreciation, and other important updates through real-time notifications. Check-in and checkout tools. Features for your volunteers 90% of Americans own a smartphone.

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sgEngage

APRIL 1, 2022

Spring has officially sprung, and it’s the perfect time to give your workspace a refresh! Whether you’re at home, at the office, in a hybrid situation, or on the go, make sure you have a dedicated place to work that supports productivity. Foster Mindfulness. Blackbaud Champions recommend a spring cleaning for your mind, too!

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 9, 2018

If you and your staff find yourselves doing too many things at once without any clear direction, it might be time to hire an executive director. Hiring any full-time staff member, especially an executive director, isn’t a decision you should take lightly. The post Is It Time to Hire an Executive Director?

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Keeping their students top of mind, UW-Madison also made an effort to shift other campus funds around to help meet the needs of their students who were not eligible for CARES Act funding. . Alania mentioned that many institutions who are doing this have said they’ll never go back to those in-person interviews.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 19, 2024

While it might seem like a time-consuming task, doing the work upfront saves you time in the future. Tailoring messages to different donor segments, such as first-time donors versus recurring donors, is key to increasing engagement and retention. Plus, it’s cost-effective and easy to track engagement!

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Tech Soup

MAY 22, 2014

Most of the donation and discount programs on TechSoup limit the number of requests an organization can place per fiscal year. Keep in mind that every program has different rules and allotments, so check carefully ! So why the rush? Our fiscal year runs from July 1 to June 30. Make Sure Your Information Is Current.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 25, 2024

10-Year Thinking – Shift your mind from short-term thinking to thinking in ten-year time frames. Take Time Off – Take 130 days off per year and don’t think about on any of those days. Know Thyself – Be your True Self 100% of the time, 24/7/365. Be Still – Sit in silence for thirty minutes every day. Doing them is harder.

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