fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

When implemented with the right expertise, Fonteva gives your organization greater agility with drag-and-drop reporting, straightforward data dashboards, and a cloud solution that’s always up to date. Even the most comprehensive AMS can fail to make the right impact if you don’t get executive alignment and buy-in across your organization.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The nonprofit fundraising calendar tends to go through phases of ups and downs. This is also the time when many organizations host their year-end gala or another major event to drive even more donations. This is also the time when many organizations host their year-end gala or another major event to drive even more donations.

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M+R

DECEMBER 9, 2022

GA3) is being phased out effective July 1, 2023, and there are a number of significant changes to the new product. If your organization contains more than one internal structure (i.e. Our author is a Principal Developer on M+R’s Technology team. Universal Analytics (a.k.a. Include a quantity of 1.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Within Forum One, and among the mission-driven organizations we work with, I sense that more people understand that accessibility isn’t a box to check, but rather an integrated part of project design and delivery. There are several ways we approach accessibility at Forum One that all organizations, of any size, can adopt or adapt.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Direct mail gives your supporters a physical object to connect them to your organization, making it a highly personal way to reach out. This builds up your reputation as an established, trustworthy organization. Conduct research about your organization’s specific market, working to identify marketwide consumer and technology trends.

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

To start off, an eLearning consultant is an individual who provides advice and guidance to help organizations create successful eLearning programs. External Consultants: These consultants are hired to work with your association for a set period of time and often work with a number of other organizations in the same capacity.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Not technology. I believe teamwork is rare because our organizations are built in opposition to working as a team. The key to maximizing community impact is making sure everyone in the organization is pulling in the same direction. The problem is the organizational structure in most nonprofits prevents it. Not strategy.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 5, 2010

When the technology in question was the telephone, those people with disabilities with the greatest barrier to use, the deaf, had access to technologies that provided a decent level of service. It’s not clear that money awards would be an important driver of this Phase: the gift of attention to the issue would be the main payoff.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 27, 2016

article published earlier in this series, we discussed information technology purchases, and how a central buying agency can represent— or fail to represent —affiliate interests. These vendors may provide software, technology platforms, operational services, implementation services or ongoing specialty services. In the “ Who buys?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

25+ Fundraising Apps for Your Nonprofit to Consider Fundraising apps can be powerful tools for raising more for your mission, but each one is different and will provide different benefits to your organization. It helps your organization work smarter rather than harder. Let’s explore both kinds of apps in the next section.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Nonprofit organizations look to outside experts for all kinds of reasons. Nonprofit consultants and their services can be serious game-changers for organizations. Nonprofit consultants and their services can be serious game-changers for organizations. Technology strategy and solution implementation.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 24, 2021

At DNL OmniMedia, we work with nonprofit organizations to custom-build a site that meets their unique needs. Too many nonprofits fall into the trap of creating a quick, just-in-time website for their organization and then quickly outgrow the site as their organization expands. Let’s get started.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 14, 2022

For many donors, your nonprofit’s website provides their first impression of your organization and subsequently influences how they’ll interact with your organization going forward. The right consultant can bring your organization new insights, leaping your nonprofit forward in terms of progress. Fundraising consultants.

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

In just the last year, we saw the shift to work from home, a necessitated reliance on technology and tools , and a larger focus on employee mental health and wellbeing. If your own organization doesn’t keep up, your recruitment and retention rates will be impacted. Design a training/onboarding process that reflects your organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

And, if you are attending NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology in March, join me, John Kenyon, Andrea Barry, and Cindy Leonard for a session on designing effective technology training. So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially digital technology and social media related.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 25, 2023

Has your organization conducted one before? Have you witnessed or even been a part of other organizations’ campaigns in your community? Everyone has some ideas about what a capital campaign is—how it’s structured, what it accomplishes, how long it should take, who it should involve, and more.

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Neon CRM

JULY 20, 2023

A capital campaign allows an organization to achieve ambitious goals. Whether you’re trying to construct a new building, complete upgrades, or expand your organization, a capital campaign will allow you to raise the funds to do that. You’ll probably want to have at least two phases to your own campaign.

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Jason Boley (JB): Our experience with clients and vendors is that going through a structured selection process better prepares the organization for a project quote by defining the scope of work, outlining the technology ecosystem of the organization, and identifying potential barriers to success.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 18, 2013

Budget season is upon us and for many nonprofit organizations, this spawns a flurry of strategic planning as everyone gets in line for the budget dollars for their part of achieving the goals and objectives of the mission. Time to fire up the spreadsheets and calculators! These are usually the “big ticket” budget items.

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Forum One

AUGUST 15, 2010

This technology selection and implementation phase can be daunting and complex. WARNING: using an inexpensive, easy-to-deploy tool does not mean you can skip or shortchange the strategy and planning phases outlined in the earlier posts in this series. Here are a few guidelines to help you along: Do a few things well.

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Qgiv

APRIL 2, 2024

Nonprofit grant proposals can be a daunting task for fundraisers, but it’s a key way to help gain more sustainable funding for your organization. A grant proposal is a structured document that outlines the need for funding, your nonprofit’s objectives, the proposed project’s scope, and the budget you need to accomplish your project.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 26, 2011

We all know that multi-channel marketing isn’t new, but data on what exactly organizations are doing with it isn’t necessarily well documented. Some organizations may be tracking their results, but many aren’t utilizing the information in their findings. Organizational structure makes a big difference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2009

Submitted by Steve MacLaughlin, publisher of Connections For a while now I've been talking with a lot of nonprofits about using social media and social networking in their organizations. Don't use the same thinking, structures, or processes as you did with Web 1.0. The First Step Get a champion in the organization.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In what ways does technology boost your team’s efficiency and grantmaking—and in what ways can it hold you back? Reaching people in the midst of a major disaster is challenging, said Tacker, and the Foundation depends heavily on its technology platform for outreach and processing. “In A check run used to take up to three days.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 8, 2023

As we embark on the fundraising journey in 2024, the significance of a well-structured nonprofit annual development plan cannot be overstated. Think of it as your roadmap to success, guiding your organization not only in compensating for any lost funds but also in meeting your current goals and reaching your long-term destination.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 6, 2024

Transform your vision into actionable steps and watch your organization thrive. But, even with the best of intentions and heaps of hard work, keeping these organizations up and running is no small feat. They tackle everything from local environmental efforts to major global humanitarian causes.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2021

A list curated by MobileCause – a nonprofit technology company that pioneered text-to-donate and also offers an extensive suite of online, mobile, and event fundraising solutions. This comprehensive checklist will help you save time, stay organized and raise more donations. 3) [Campaign Calendars] for Virtual Fundraising Events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

Outlined in the brief article below is a new way of using the Web and web services to gather peoples’ stories – anecdotes, video clips, podcasts, blog posts and all sorts of other snippets – and help not-for-profit organizations move into action planning based on the “raw material” of what people are saying and talking about. True change.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And I’m a Senior Vice President at CCS Fundraising, which is a global fundraising consulting firm that works with nonprofit organizations. First is to understand the role of the board specifically in elevating an organization’s fundraising program. As nonprofits, we have the missions of our organizations.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

I want to donate to the school’s technology enrichment program.”. When a child moves to middle school, if the teachers must work harder to explain technology uses to the children, is the lower school process working well? A school is a living organism that requires a lot of care and consideration.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

But she’s been in your shoes, like I said, being a leader of an organization and also raising a ton of money and does a lot of these trainings. And so, with that, I partner with a lot of organizations like Bloomerang that provides free webinars. So I gave $500 a year to the organization. I conduct free webinars.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

And in the early phases of the pandemic last year, I was first indefinitely furloughed and a few weeks later my position was completely eliminated from my employer. It’s yes and no because I was let go in phases. I also like to ask when I’m in the interview, their story with the organization. Ephraim: Excellent.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

By taking the right approach, program and finance staff can improve compliance outputs for not only their departments but also their organization. Step 1: Pre-award For organizations preparing to receive federal funding, staying compliant and identifying and minimizing risks should be the highest priority. Now the award phase begins.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 27, 2021

Salesforce technology is the engine of innovation for over 150K companies across industries and sectors. For the education space, specifically, Salesforce has revolutionized the way campuses are connected through their technology. Brent Graber, Director of Information Technology. I just don’t think it would have been feasible.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 21, 2013

The guide, written by online fundraising experts at Third Plateau and KDS Strategies , is Knight Foundation’s way of sharing emerging best practices as organizations continue to experiment with engaging communities online. 3: Pick the structure that best fits your capacity and goals. Registration is here. ). 4) Begin planning…now.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

No matter how large or small, every fundraiser or fundraising activity requires structure and planning to be successful. If there IS wifi, test it ahead of time to make sure it’s stable enough to run your technology, especially if you’re livestreaming the event to a virtual audience. Where do you even begin?

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Top Nonprofits

JUNE 30, 2022

Every nonprofit, from the Gates Foundation to a startup organization that operates out of a garage, has a story. Tip #7: Use hierarchy to organize the graphic. Your organization’s logo. You can leverage graphic design and use it however would best transform your organization. What is Nonprofit Graphic Design?

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