NonProfit PRO

APRIL 21, 2022

It's well known that having a strong, trusting relationship where both the CEO and Board Chair work in partnership, is beneficial to leading an organization. Here are four tips that can improve this partnership. Yet, it remains one of the trickiest dynamics.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Tip: Include soft credits in your receipts and make a thank you letter template specifically for this type of supporter. Having this information available at a glance keeps everyone on your staff aware of the status of your organization’s relationships with wealthy constituents at any given time. Major gifts are a major deal.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 21, 2024

Here are five tips to help you acquire and retain sustainers. As donor count continues to decline, it’s important to find loyal supporters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2020

In this age of Google Ad Grants and inexpensive Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter targeted advertising, one can drive traffic from what is a primary relationship-building platform to an organization’s website or to a lead or landing page. Social media sites are for relationship building.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

The team at Giveffect , comprised of former nonprofit professionals and technologists with experience working closely with nonprofits to build the best all-in-one nonprofit software solution, compiled the top three tips to increase volunteer engagement. Nonprofit Volunteer Management Tip #1: Implement a Volunteer Management Plan.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

They also provide a path and a place where you can engage with the public on a deep level, building relationships and generating goodwill. Digital and web marketing are excellent tools for promoting your nonprofit and reaching more potential donors. However, it's becoming essential to do it ethically.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Best Fundraising Tips for Donor Engagement What works for one supporter does not necessarily resonate with another. Hannah McKinney, Montreat College Plan Events that Reflect Your Organizational Values “By enhancing our events, we not only gather vital support but also imbue our school’s values, fostering enduring relationships.

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Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Its an opportunity to deepen relationships, show gratitude, and keep the conversation going, turning one-time participants into lifelong supporters. How to Keep Donors Engaged Post-Event Your post-event messages are just the beginning of building stronger relationships with your donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 19, 2024

This article walks through seven tips. This is a critical first step in building a relationship with an audience, effectively serving as the foundation of an engagement pyramid or ladder for a nonprofit website. This content acts as a magnet, attracting individuals to the organization and its mission.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

A Valentines Day-themed stewardship campaign is a fun and engaging way to strengthen donor relationships. When crafting your message, consider the following tips: Use creative themes: Design emails with a Valentines theme, using warm colors, heart motifs, or playful subject lines like We Our Donors! or Youre the Heart of Our Mission.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Charity golf tournaments are a viable option for nonprofits to elevate their reach, forge and strengthen relationships, and raise mission-critical funds. Marketing: Get cost-effective tips for promoting your event to ensure a full field and maximum impact.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 15, 2023

The relationship between a nonprofit board and the CEO/executive director is frequently referred to as a partnership. Most governance literature cites that the board and executive partnership is a goal where there is a clear distinction between the roles and a relationship that is equal and balanced.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

By Bryna Dilman , Director of Marketing at FrontStream , who offers expert tips to nonprofit organizations planning to move their in-person auctions online. . To foster long standing relationships, send acknowledgement letters to all individuals and businesses that donate items as you receive them. 4) Say thank you and stay engaged.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Storytelling can play a key role in a #GivingTuesday campaign, so here are eight tips to consider. It’s a good idea to turn your #GivingTuesday success in a long-term relationship that will lead to further support. 1) Define your narrative. The theme of your story can help you define the content you’ll need to create.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Perhaps most important, telling your team what to continue gives you an opportunity to remind them the new system will not change what you are trying to achieve as an organization: “We’re still building relationships and raising money for our mission—that’s not changing. What is changing is how we process those gifts.”

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 14, 2024

Fundraising portfolio is based on extensive relationship-building. Here are my tips to successfully master your portfolio.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 18, 2024

10 Tips for Managing Crisis Volunteers Before the next crisis, put these volunteer management strategies in motion so you can help your helpers meet your community’s needs. The post 10 Tips for Managing Crisis Volunteers in Natural Disasters first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Here are ten tips to consider ahead of your 2020 event. Are you looking for meaningful ways to build relationships with donors and sponsors? As a fundraiser, you know the value of your time and you know that it’s often best spent forging and cultivating the relationships that move your organization forward.

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Donorbox

OCTOBER 18, 2024

This information can help you build better relationships with donors and raise […] The post Donor Pyramid: Quick Tips to Create One for Your Nonprofit appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. A donor pyramid can help you categorize your donors into segments based on their financial abilities and interests.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 17, 2021

Stellar stewardship can deepen your relationship with your partners and help build trust in your area of expertise that in turn translates to positive funds for your mission. Create VIP opportunities and advisory boards to deepen relationships. Opportunities & Education: The Top 10% of your partners donate 3x more than the rest.

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sgEngage

MARCH 31, 2025

Your relationship with your grantees is more than a transaction. Here are five tips for streamlining how you get grant awards to your recipients. This also allows team members to provide timely and accurate responses to grantee inquiries, improving overall relationships.

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Hands on Fundraising

DECEMBER 3, 2024

And I’ve been doing this […] The post 5 Donor relations tips for shy people appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising. I’m an introvert who likes people, but I find the idea of glad-handing, networking or otherwise behaving like my extroverted colleagues intimidating.

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Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Explore effective strategies and tips to attract and retain supporters. Learn how to build relationships, leverage online tools and craft compelling campaigns to boost your fundraising efforts. Struggling to find donors for your nonprofit?

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Candid

JANUARY 15, 2025

Visibility tips: Keep your camera on in virtual meetings Show up to meetings on time and try not to leave early Speak up with questions, observations, or insights that can add value Share updates on your work and accomplishments Prioritize in-person meetings and face time with colleagues whenever possible 2.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 25, 2021

Developing donor relationships in the age of social-distancing. This guide provides nonprofit professionals with tips and tools to update and elevate their major donor engagement strategy to succeed in the ever-shifting landscape of fundraising. << Learning how to ask for gifts remotely and in-person.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 29, 2023

Nonprofits have had a love-hate relationship with Charity Navigator for 20 years. As Charity Navigator makes a shift in how it reviews organizations, nonprofit leaders can help ensure a great rating based off of well-rounded metrics by keeping a handful of tips to keep in mind this year.

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 8, 2024

Nothing should be more personal and passionate than thanking donors. Here are 10 lessons that are essential to retaining and upgrading donors.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 13, 2024

It’s called, Bosses, Coworkers, and Building Great Work Relationships. This book helps readers make so-so work relationships better, keep the bad ones from bringing them down, and help them build lasting connections with incredible people.” Today brings a new book I wish was published back when I was early in my career.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Equip your nonprofit with strategies to conquer rising costs and optimize donor relationships. Download our Fundraiser’s Field Guide and discover proven tips to maximize your resources, just like a seasoned hiker preparing for the trail ahead. Don’t face the fundraising wilderness unprepared—start your journey now!

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 29, 2023

Navigating the relationship between nonprofit boards and staff can be extraordinarily challenging. Here are four practical tips in being a high-performing and effective board member from day No.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

But if you want to fan the flames and take your relationship with donors to the next level, thank-you videos are the way to go. We’ll talk a little bit more about personalized thank-you videos in Tip #8 below. 12 Thank-You Video Tips Now it’s time to knock your donors’ socks off! Emphasize your mission.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

These articles offer tips for developing a robust funding strategy. Elisha Smith Arrillaga, the Center for Effective Philanthropys vice president of research, writes, however, that more multiyear funding, deeper relationship building, and shifts in mindsets are needed. Learning from peers to refine your nonprofit funding strategy.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Real relationships: Making an ask for a donation immediately after meeting someone is like asking to borrow a car from someone you just met—there isn’t enough trust built to warrant the interaction. Instead, fundraisers should create a series of touchpoints, building the foundation of the relationship before making the ask.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 15, 2022

Are you looking to revamp your relationship with fundraising? Join Cindy Wagman, a fundraiser, and small shop specialist, where she'll be doing a deep dive into her top 8 fundraising tips to help small nonprofits raise more money.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

In hybrid meetings, power dynamics play out in typical ways – reporting relationships, employee status, privilege, etc. 8: Hybrid Meeting: Specific Facilitation Tips. The post 8 Tips for Facilitating Nonprofit Hybrid Meetings first appeared on Beth Kanter. There are also options as discussed in this video.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Build Relationships Through Gratitude Fostering lasting relationships with sponsors is essential. TIP: Provide your team with a sponsorship toolkit, including email templates and event collateral, to ensure consistent messaging. Engage your board members, staff, event committee, and volunteers to tap into their networks.

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Charity Village

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Thorough documentation is essential for effective nonprofit management, especially when it comes to employment relationships. While it’s true that many relationships, including employment, can exist without written contracts, relying on verbal agreements can lead to significant challenges.

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