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A Millennial’s First Day at Your Nonprofit
Millennials constitute the largest age group in the U.S. workforce – how well does your nonprofit bridge generational gaps?
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4 Step by Step Engagement Strategies for Nonprofit Websites
Is your nonprofit’s website feeling the summer slump? Use these actionable tips to create better content and promote social engagement!
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A Media Theory of Movement Power
Read about the ever-important relationship between media institutions and civic engagement. How well does your nonprofit adapt to the evolving landscape of activism?
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6 Helpful Resources for Your Peer-to-Peer Fundraisers
Your organization’s fundraisers are some of its most important assets. Take some time to encourage and coach them with these 6 resources for…
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Nonprofit Marketing Plan Must-Haves: Integration and Automation
Is your organization’s marketing plan up to snuff? Bookmark (and read!) this curated list of must-have resources for nonprofit marketing success.
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Is the current fervor of political resistance sustainable? Find out how to harness this passionate momentum and create a habit of civic engagement.
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24 Nonprofit Resources for your Mid-Year Check In: A Smart Fundraiser’s Summer Reading Checklist
Looking for some fundraising inspiration? Review and revamp with this list of tools, research, and metrics.
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What does breakout innovation look like in 2017? Read on to find out how your nonprofit can make small changes to deliver powerful results.
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Founder Culture, 21st-Century Style: What Nonprofits Can Learn from Uber
What can a nonprofit learn from a corporation’s crisis? Look for lessons in organizational culture, branding, and stakeholder trust.
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How to Save a Nonprofit: The Care Steps Required in Mergers and Acquisitions
Is your nonprofit considering a merger or acquisition? Such major structural changes may seem foreign and frightening,…
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4 Tips to Help Nonprofit Marketing Departments Create a Culture of Philanthropy
What is a “culture of philanthropy” and why is it necessary to cultivate one? Here are 4 tips…
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Inclusive Prosperity in an Age of Local Action
Is it possible for local nonprofits to make a difference in national issues like economic inequality? The answer is yes – and…
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Financial Cautionary Tales for Nonprofits
Some financial difficulties are unavoidable, but there are many mistakes common to the nonprofit sector that are easy to predict and prevent. Watch this webinar…
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9 Common Donation Page Mistakes (And Solutions!)
Online donation pages are crucial for fundraising – is yours up to snuff? Here are 9 common donation page mistakes, and how to…
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Creative vs. Transactional Collaboration
Collaboration with fellow community members is essential to any nonprofit organization’s success. In practice, though, inter-organization collaboration can be “more transactional than transformational.” Here are some…
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If You Can Write a Grant, You CAN Write a Business Plan
Business planning may seem foreign, complicated, and far too corporate, but this process may be closer to home…
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Collecting data is only half the battle. For it to be useful, your data must be conveyed in a way that’s clear and easy to…
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The Voice from Outside: Stakeholder Resistance in Nonprofit Organizations
Stakeholders such as donors or community members are key components of your nonprofit – what happens if they disagree with your…
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Shared Leadership: A Lawyer’s Perspective
Effective leadership is essential for any successful nonprofit, and some have found that shared leadership models allow for greater flexibility and organizational stability. Here are…
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4 Elements of Entrepreneurial Culture and How to Incorporate them into the Social Sector
What would it look like to be a more “entrepreneurial” nonprofit, and why should you care?…
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The Fundraising Event Planning Checklist
Planning an effective fundraising event entails more than just choosing the hors d’oeuvres. From budgeting to promotion to parking, it’s terrifyingly easy to forget crucial…
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How To Spam-Proof Your Email Marketing
The most beautiful email marketing campaigns are worth little if your audience never gets to see them. Even though email continues to rank among…
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What Gmail’s New Settings Mean for Your Nonprofit Email
Gmail has put in new settings and rules that are having a significant impact on how, or whether, a nonprofit’s email message…
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5 Things New Managers Should Focus on First
One of the most exciting — and frightening — career transitions comes when you face the prospect of a management role for…
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Staying Nimble in a Time of Change
There has been a significant shift in America – certain voices became louder and new perspectives came closer to the forefront. It has impacted…
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