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Start Your Ask with the Problem!

NonProfit PRO

Donors want to solve problems. They do not want to hear all the wonderful things about your organization or process. This often-quoted concept by Theodore Levitt sums up exactly what your focus should be as a major gift officer (MGO).

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5 Cybersecurity Best Practices for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

2) Require a double opt-in subscription process for your email list(s). Hubspot defines the double opt-in email subscribe process as a u ser signs up for email marketing, then confirms the subscription via a separate email or landing page to officially be added to an email list. It was just a matter of time until a problem would arise.

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Even the Most Advanced AI Has a Problem: If It Doesn’t Know the Answer, It Makes One Up

Futurism

This rampant AI problem is, according to researchers who spoke to the Wall Street Journal , rooted in a reticence to be caught not knowing something. The Hasso Plattner researchers say they've devised a way to intervene early in the AI training process to teach models about the concept of uncertainty.

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Building an Effective Online Donation Process: Expert Tips

Get Fully Funded

Nonprofits have a conversion problem. To combat these challenges, we recommend optimizing your online donation process from beginning to end, starting with your donation page and finishing with your donor stewardship process. Make the donation process mobile-friendly. Make the donation process mobile-friendly.

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Your Foundation Grant Report Is Due, But You’re Short On Your Goals. Now What?

Bloomerang

As part of the proposal development process, development and program staff collaborate to define clear objectives as well as anticipated outputs and outcomes. This process ideally involves balancing two things: a desire to maximize impact; and the realities of staffing, budget, and circumstantial constraints.

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Everything your association needs to know about business process mapping

Nimble AMS

The road to implementing new technology can be a long one, but your organization can smoo th the way with business process mapping. Read our blog to learn everything you need to know about b usiness process mapping and prepare your association for implementation success. What is business process mapping?

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5 Tips for Nonprofit Leaders to Avoid Claims of Wrongful Termination

NonProfit PRO

No nonprofit leader relishes the unfortunate task of ending an employee's employment — be it for performance problems, misconduct or operational reasons. It is a difficult process, and poorly handled and rushed terminations create serious risks, such as a wrongful termination claim. .

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