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One Big Change to Make for Ethical Storytelling

NonProfit PRO

Nonprofit client storytelling can often be a cringe-worthy topic. Instead, here's how to create content that supports clients.

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Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Tips from the Experts 

GiveSmart

Your volunteer fundraisers are invaluable assets to your organization’s mission. Peer-to-peer fundraising is a powerful tool because your supporters can see their impact on your mission in real time. With $126 as the average donation to a GiveSmart-powered P2P campaign, this strategy should be a part of your annual fundraising plans. We’ve brought together a panel of partners to share tips to help your organization better create these campaigns and engage your fundraising volunteers.

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BillTrack50 Boosts Nonprofits’ Access to State Legislation with AI-Generated Bill Summaries

NonProfit PRO

BillTrack50 now offers AI-generated bill summaries to help nonprofits understand the impact of state and federal legislation.

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The Complete Email Marketing Guide For Nonprofits

CauseVox

Email marketing is a powerful tool to communicate with your current supporters, cultivate new relationships, and drive donations for your nonprofit. According to HubSpot , on average people receive 121 emails per day. And this year, we expect to see an average of over 361 billion emails sent per day! But, if you’re unfamiliar with using email to get your message out there, and helping it stand out, all of that talk about automation, segmenting, and A/B testing your subject line can be overwhelmi

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AI for Grant Writing: 20+ ChatGPT Prompts You Can Use

This prompt guide for ChatGPT contains 20+ tested ChatGPT prompts, along with tips on how to use this tool the best way. Nonprofits can engage with ChatGPT to brainstorm ideas, refine project plans, and craft compelling narratives for grant proposals.

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Return Dollars to Your Mission by Simplifying Your Nonprofit’s Print Environment

NonProfit PRO

In this webinar, we will explore how nonprofits can streamline their printing processes, allowing them to focus on their mission. Join us as we hear from Marc Nations, senior cybersecurity administrator of information technology at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace on how their organization was transformed by migrating to cloud printing.

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Uncorking the Success to Fundraising with Wine

Greater Giving

It’s official, National Wine Day is May, 25th , but fundraising with wine can take place year round. Whether you are focusing an entire event around wine, or looking to include a few fun wine-themed elements in your already successful fundraiser, there is an exact science to both creating the perfect bottle, and to using this expertly-crafted beverage to raise funds that support your mission.

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Storytelling Strategies Fueling Multi-Channel Fundraising Success

CauseVox

Master the art of storytelling across various channels to create compelling narratives that engage and convert. Embark on a journey where storytelling is key to fundraising success! Discover how personalized narratives can boost every part of your multi-channel campaign, connecting deeply with donors and increasing impact. Learn from real-life examples and expert guidance to practice your storytelling skills, empowering you to inspire generosity and make a lasting impact across diverse channels.

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How to Keep Your Costs Low and Community Impact High

NonProfit PRO

Join our panel featuring Melinda Pallotta, Senior Director, Nonprofit, OMNIA Partners and Corey Imhoff, Vice President, Nonprofit, OMNIA Partners, for an empowering webinar where they tackle one of the common challenges facing nonprofits nationwide: doing more with less. You'll discover how to reduce operating costs while enhancing your nonprofit's community impact.

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Rhythm-Making for Fundraisers

CauseVox

Discover how to sync your fundraising efforts with the personal rhythms and preferences of your donors. Embracing personal rhythms can alleviate fundraising overwhelm and bring clarity, connection, and purpose to your efforts. In this collaborative session, gain insight into similar organizations’ proven rhythms and activities to create an organizational culture where everyone on the team feels purposeful and supported.

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Teacher Appreciation Is the Heart of Learning

GrantNews

Teacher Appreciation Week may be over but shouldn’t teachers be shown appreciation ALL THE TIME? Our educators are important enough to be entrusted with the mental and physical growth and well-being of our most precious members of society, right? Well then, it stands to reason that we give our gratitude and recognition for the knowledge and guidance they give our children.

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Beyond Gratitude: Strategic Stewardship for Donor Retention and Growth

CauseVox

Join Sabrina W. Hernandez as she shares effective strategies for stewardship that can help you retain donors and grow your funding base, emphasizing the importance of gratitude in your fundraising efforts. Unlock the potential of donor stewardship to foster enduring connections with your supporters and elevate your fundraising efforts. We’ll delve into the vital role of stewardship beyond mere gratitude, offering insights and strategies to fortify relationships with donors.

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Coca-Cola Foundation Promotes New President From Within

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By M.J. Prest Coca-Cola Company Carlos Pagoaga has worked at Coca-Cola for 34 years and was most recently senior director of circular economy at its foundation. Also, the Smithsonian Institution has named a new inspector general, and the American Academy of Arts & Sciences has chosen the president of Middlebury College as its next leader.

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A Surprisingly Simple Way to Attract Corporate Partners Now

CauseVox

Find out how personalizing partnership proposals can secure more corporate sponsors. Corporate partnership proposals that prioritize personalized outreach deliver over a 33% positive response rate. Learn to transform missed opportunities into invaluable connections, attracting companies aligned with your mission and fueling nonprofit growth. Join us to discover a proven framework that not only secures corporate partners but also expands your donor base, ensuring sustainable success for your orga

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The 7 Pillars of Self-Care for Nonprofit Leaders

Just Write Grants

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a critical time to prioritize emotional well-being for everyone. For nonprofit leaders like you, the relentless drive to make a difference can leave you feeling emotionally and physically drained. Just like airplane safety instructions remind us to put on our oxygen masks first, self-care isn't selfish—it's essential.

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Ignite the Spark: Transformative Strategies for Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

CauseVox

Explore how personal storytelling and peer connections can dramatically increase the effectiveness of your campaigns. Ever felt like your peer-to-peer campaign was just shouting into the void? It’s time to change that narrative. Learn how to craft personalized appeals that empower your fundraisers to make some noise and compel donors to respond with generosity.

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A Deep Dive into Marketing Volunteer Time Off for Nonprofits

Double the Donation

Paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO) programs continue to gain traction as companies boost their CSR while engaging employees in meaningful community activities. These initiatives not only reflect a company’s commitment to social impact but also empower organizations to make the most of their volunteer base.

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Practical Guide to AI: Enhancing Donor Engagement & Avoiding Pitfalls

CauseVox

Delve into how AI tools can be used to personalize donor interactions without compromising authenticity. If not prompted with care, AI-generated content runs the risk of sounding generic and stale, which could risk your organization’s credibility. This session will review AI prompt engineering and its applications to generate personalized, authentic, and compelling content that drives engagement.

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Smart Budgeting for Grant Seeking and Long-Term Resilience

Grants Plus

When fiscal year budgeting hits full swing, many nonprofits are faced with a common and complex challenge: how to best allocate their limited funds, not only for immediate needs but also for organizational sustainability. Traditionally, the conventional wisdom has steered nonprofits to direct the lion’s share of their budget toward program costs.

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Designing an Impactful Website to Inspire Stakeholder Action

CauseVox

Learn how to design your website to reflect your donors’ values and inspire them to take action. Designing a compelling website starts with delving into your organization’s “why” From there, it’s about crafting impactful narratives that resonate with your audience’s values and aspirations. Learn how to design a compelling website, intentionally directing supporters to engage and take action for your cause.

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Blackbaud Rejects $4.3 Billion Acquisition Bid

The NonProfit Times

The board of directors at software and computing services provider Blackbaud as expected turned down a $4.3 billion acquisition offer from Clearlake Capital Group. The offer, which Blackbaud received in mid-April, was the second made by the Santa Monica, California-based private equity firm. Clearlake made a $71 per share bid for Charleston, South Carolina-based Blackbaud in late March — a deal that would have been valued at more than $4 billion.

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Three Steps for Finding Your Best Stories

CauseVox

Identify and develop the stories that will most effectively resonate with your audience. Your organization’s lifeblood is storytelling, with the power to deeply resonate and inspire action. In this session, you’ll learn how to uncover personalized stories that authentically reflect your mission. From crafting a purposeful storyteller list to conducting insightful discovery interviews, you’ll learn how to choose narratives that connect with your audience and drive meaningful impact.

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How to Succeed in Stewardship without Really Trying

CauseVox

Learn to go beyond basic acknowledgments to create stewardship strategies that foster long-term donor relationships and growth. Discover how to create meaningful connections with donors through personalized experiences to boost your fundraising efforts. Learn practical strategies to go beyond simple gratitude, fostering lasting bonds with supporters.