Clairification
OCTOBER 27, 2022
“I’m not that smart”. Someone said that to me the other day and it was heartbreaking. The number of tasks in our culture that require someone who was born with off-the-charts talent is small indeed. Just about everything else we need people to do is the result of effort, practice and care. It’s true that variations of that work are easier for some folks, but no one finds all of it easy going.
Pamela Grow
OCTOBER 25, 2022
Your donors, like you, are under many pressures from a rapidly changing world. How do you capture their attention in the almost grotesque distraction of the online space? “We’ve had enough.” Hey, haven’t we all? This subject line made me pause… and open. And when I did, I read an email that simply and powerfully made its case. The first paragraph tells me they know me.
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Wild Apricot
OCTOBER 25, 2022
As a nonprofit, finding ways to continually engage your donors can be challenging. We face a bit of a paradox today—between online fundraising, events, social media, virtual offerings and other outlets, there are more ways than ever to connect.
Tony Martignetti
OCTOBER 23, 2022
Dr. Marisa G. Franco: Make Friends Dr. Marisa G. Franco helps you start and grow friendships, so you can enjoy rich, valuable, fun friendships now and throughout your life. She’s a psychologist, professor and author of the book, “Platonic,” a New York Times bestseller. Listen to the podcast Get Nonprofit Radio insider alerts! … Continue reading Nonprofit Radio for October 24, 2022: Make Friends → Dr.
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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.
Clairification
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Then what? People tend to prepare, prepare and prepare for the ask. Then they pitch, pitch, pitch. Yet they don’t think much about persist, persist, persist when it comes to navigating the donor’s response. How to Handle the “After Ask”. Failing to persist is a huge mistake. It’s so huge, it can undermine your fundraising success for years to come. Because you only have so many realistic prospects for your nonprofit.
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Wild Apricot
OCTOBER 28, 2022
Building a membership website is an exciting step for your organization! It gives people a place to celebrate and grow your mission, and establishes your legitimacy in the nonprofit world. The last thing you want is to draw a blank when you sit down.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 25, 2022
While the younger generations make sense for brand awareness, the older generations make sense for high-level gifts. So, it's time for a strategy update if you're struggling to attract Gen Xers or boomers as donors or have been ignoring them. Here are four ways to target these groups.
DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services
OCTOBER 28, 2022
After years of pandemics, civil unrest, natural disasters, and economic uncertainty, what red-blooded grant writer or fundraiser wouldn’t want to curl up on a comfy couch and scroll away for a few minutes to escape the stress and practice some self-care? You deserve it. After all, you’re probably being told to write more, ask more, and work more with less time, money, and fewer team members.
Get Fully Funded
OCTOBER 23, 2022
Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving powered by social media, peer pressure (the good kind!), and the good feeling you get when you contribute to an organization you love. The day has grown into the world’s biggest giving movement and gets bigger every year. Donors gave an astounding $2.7 billion to nonprofits on Giving Tuesday in 2021. That’s amazing if you stop and think about it!
Veritus Group
OCTOBER 24, 2022
When you're a frontline fundraiser, your job becomes more than just a career as you help your donors make an impact on the world. The post Why Being a Frontline Fundraiser is NOT Just a Career appeared first on Veritus Group.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 28, 2022
With more than $6 billion having been raised through Facebook and Instagram fundraisers now, social fundraising has cemented itself as a key strategy for increasing nonprofits’ revenue streams.
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Cybersecurity Awareness Month is our favorite time at NortonLifeLock because it is an opportunity to share our expertise with others. I know many of us see ads about protecting our personal information, but what I don't see is information about why this is so important for nonprofits and libraries.
Candid
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Giving Season is quickly approaching. Starting today, 501(c)(3) nonprofits who earn a Candid Seal of Transparency may be eligible to enable and accept donations using Apple Pay, providing donors with an easy and secure way to give back. To be enable Apple Pay for your nonprofit, simply earn and maintain your Bronze Seal of Transparency : Sign-in on GuideStar.org and update or claim your profile using your organization’s email.
Get Fully Funded
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Deciding to start a new nonprofit is the beginning of an incredible journey. You have an inspiring mission in mind, people you want to help, and the drive to do whatever it takes to make an impact. You knew starting an organization from scratch would take lots of time and effort. But once you see your nonprofit’s impact, the hard work will all be worth it.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The word “recession” is coming up more and more in nonprofit conversations. Unfortunately, this is a time when people and institutions have less disposable income, meaning nonprofits often receive fewer donations and may struggle to keep their charities running.
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 28, 2022
With nearly 30 percent of annual giving occurring in December, all nonprofit organizations should already be preparing for a successful end-of-year fundraising initiative.
Candid
OCTOBER 26, 2022
With GivingTuesday approaching on November 29, nonprofits are working to strategize how to generate revenue and bring renewed awareness to their work. The nonprofit sector’s recognition and adoption of diverse revenue streams, including cryptocurrency, has increased significantly over the last year, but many still feel hesitant when it comes to crypto fundraising.
Greater Giving
OCTOBER 25, 2022
How to use QR codes, and three easy ways to promote your upcoming event. So what’s a QR code? QR codes have grown in popularity because they’re incredibly useful! Rather than handing out a long website link that someone would have to manually enter into their device’s web browser, a. QR code can take them straight to your webpage with just one click.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 26, 2022
If we’re not careful, taking such a clinical approach can distract us from considering our readers’ overall experience of the package they receive. Here are a few suggestions to help you stay mindful of your readers’ feelings.
CauseVox
OCTOBER 28, 2022
In 2021, organizations worldwide shattered previous donation records raising $2.7 billion online on GivingTuesday. At CauseVox, our goal is to help you break your own fundraising records on GivingTuesday with less time and effort. With GivingTuesday coming up on November 29th this year, we know you’re working on a short timeline to make this year’s GivingTuesday the best one yet, so we’re going to show you how you can make a big impact in a short amount of time.
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 27, 2022
With people spending a fourth of their time watching videos on their phones, there's no doubt that video marketing is important. Nonprofits should develop content that not only meets their audience preferences, but also stays on brand and helps people to give, volunteer, and stand for a cause.
Veritus Group
OCTOBER 28, 2022
Why do we have so much difficulty talking about the problem in our storytelling about our organizational work? Here are six reasons. The post Why Do Fundraisers Avoid the Problem in Their Storytelling? appeared first on Veritus Group.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 28, 2022
Fundraising professionals have an extremely hard job. They must generate greater amounts of dollars in good and tough times. It is not easy to obtain a sizable gift from a prospect in a time of prosperity, must less in a time of perceived recession.
CauseVox
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Zephyr James is not your average CauseVox user: they have a bit of an unfair advantage, because they wrote CauseVox education materials for years. So when their day job employer, the Autism Society of Minnesota (AuSM), decided to start using CauseVox for their peer-to-peer fundraising, Zephyr was all in. Here’s where it gets juicy: Zephyr sat down with CauseVox and dished some of their top tips and tricks for fundraising through CauseVox.
Blue Avocado
OCTOBER 28, 2022
Leda Muller, the Founder/CEO of Pocket Security, facilitates a live discussion with nonprofits about their cybersecurity posture. The post Cyber Security 101 for Nonprofits – Live Q&A appeared first on Blue Avocado.
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 24, 2022
It's fast becoming necessary for organizations to use cloud-based tools in one way or another. This opens up a world of opportunities for collaboration, fundraising, and management, but it also requires some extra consideration to make sure you're protected from cyberattacks and data loss.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Year-end is looming. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed, but when you boil fundraising down to the bare bones, our jobs are simple: Give donors a reason to donate to our organization again and again. Here are things to work on to impact your income positively before Dec. 31.
Double the Donation
OCTOBER 28, 2022
Double the Donation and haku have joined in collaboration to bring the power of matching gifts to nonprofit organizations by implementing an integration between haku donation forms and 360MatchPro by Double the Donation. “We are thrilled to launch our partnership with Double the Donation. This innovative platform is one of the most advanced ways of […].
Qgiv
OCTOBER 28, 2022
Who they are: Alpha Grand Rapids provides holistic services to women and men to support the needs of growing families. Their model of personalized care ensures that clients’ needs are met with expert help and genuine compassion. Free and confidential services provide comprehensive care, empowering people to thrive in all areas of their life. Alpha Grand Rapids believes that everyone deserves support to care for a new baby regardless of their personal background.
Groupfinity
OCTOBER 27, 2022
We talked with Shane Sams about how nonprofits can generate recurring revenue streams by replacing the old fundraising events we dread so much with a membership-based business. I think we’ll all agree that no one will miss another chicken dinner at a gala. Shane has appeared three times on Pat Flynn’s Smart Passive Income podcast. […] The post 034 Shane Sams: Kick Traditional Fundraising To The Curb.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Email deliverability isn't something many of us consider.until our emails are labeled as spam. Check out our tips to ensure your emails land in inboxes where they belong. Download the Email Deliverability Guide today!
Double the Donation
OCTOBER 28, 2022
You likely gather many details about your donors?—those who support your cause with their funds, time, or resources. Perhaps you collect names, contact information, engagement history, interests, and hobbies. The more comprehensive an understanding you have of each supporter, the better you can tailor your fundraising strategy to effectively reach your target audience.
Qgiv
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Virtual fundraisers can be a great way for nonprofits to raise crucial funds without spending a lot on renting a venue to host an in-person event. With the right technology and a solid strategy, hosting a virtual fundraiser can be extremely lucrative for nonprofit organizations. Read on to learn more about virtual fundraisers and how to host them. What is a virtual fundraiser?
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