Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 17, 2012

I bought this book after hearing author Jonathan Schick speak at a conference in Dallas, and I was delighted. If you’re trying to figure out how your Board and Executive Director should be working together, this book will give you a good idea. It’s a quick read, and full of nuggets of wisdom. The Board has one employee: the CEO.

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Blackbaud

JUNE 25, 2024

Example: A manager congratulating an employee on beating a monthly sales record Peer-to-peer recognition , which involves individual employees recognizing one another. For instance, managing your theater’s customer service phone line may be a job someone can do from home. There are many opportunities your organization can offer.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

How are they supposed to learn about the latest trends and techniques if they don’t attend conferences or attend association meetings. I applaud those folks who want to pay for books and training themselves. Tags: Management. First, I believe that no nonprofit needs to struggle financially.

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Selfish Giving

MARCH 28, 2018

Thanks to you, my readers, I'm thinking about it all the time now (looking for relevant article for you, booking podcast guests who can talk about it, etc.). Folks, this virtual conference isn't free. Learn More About the April Conference & Register for it NOW!** Don't worry, they'll be more on this topic. Top Stories 1.

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The Fundraising Coach

DECEMBER 13, 2022

At a recent “Exactly What To Say TM for Nonprofit Leaders” session at the Nonprofit Storytelling Conference, I asked attendees: When you took on a new leadership position, what surprised you most? Lack of training on how to actually manage people. Look for books and podcasts on leadership, people skills, and managing.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 29, 2024

This requires embracing opportunities for skill development, whether through reading books and articles, attending conferences and workshops, or participating in online courses and webinars. Invest In Training and Workshops Some of the best resources available in any industry are training programs, webinars, and workshops.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 16, 2024

When you start planning your fundraising events, you want to make registration and management as easy as possible for both you and your donors. With the right event management software for nonprofits, you can run your fundraising events more efficiently, helping you raise more money for your cause.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2014

Before the American Library Association’s Annual Conference , I had the privilege of taking a tour of the shoe retailer’s main office to see what libraries and nonprofits could learn from the company. Culture is highly valued at Zappos -- so much so that the company publishes a yearly Culture Book. Embrace and drive change.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 26, 2011

Whether it’s a book, a workshop, or a coach, investing in yourself has a tremendous impact on your nonprofit organization, its mission, and the people who benefit. How else will you keep up with the latest trends in fundraising and nonprofit management? But this is SO short-sighted! Then implement.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

He doesn’t run an organization; He's the digital media manager at Pathways to Education in Toronto. He teamed up with Jason Samuels to set up all of the collaborative note-taking at the latest NTC conference. He is a contributing author to the book, Halos and Avatars: Playing Video Games With God. Silicon Valley North.

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 31, 2024

For example, I entered the following prompt into ChatGPT: Searching only Selfishgiving.com, what is the author's opinion of the Engage for Good Conference (previously known as the Cause Marketing Forum Conference )? The author also enjoyed the conference's focus on social media and its role in cause marketing. Brilliant.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Learn the nuts and bolts of effective nonprofit management through First Things First - a series of free webinars from TechSoup's donor partner GiftWorks. In April, Tom published his third book, First Things First. Tom now manages a nonprofit consulting business and regularly speaks at seminars and conferences around the country.

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Selfish Giving

JUNE 12, 2019

I moderated a great panel at the Engage for Good Conference with the National Park Foundation on how nonprofits can attract companies from a variety of industries. In the second clip (2:03) , Amy Strawbridge , Subaru's brand partnerships and experiential marketing manager, discusses how the car company's work with NPF helps their business.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

MAY 13, 2025

Health Education Resources: Materials like posters, brochures, and educational models help the nurse teach students about hygiene, nutrition, safety, and managing health conditions. If necessary, break down the goal into smaller, manageable milestones. Assign specific roles (e.g., When will you launch the fundraiser? When will it end?

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Selfish Giving

MARCH 5, 2025

Today, I'm answering readers' questions on my upcoming presentation at this year's Corporate Partnerships Conference (CPC25) , How to Create a Lead-Generating Partnership Newsletter. Senior New Partnership Development Manager, American Lung Association , Boston ($90k - $100k) 4. Chicago Great question!

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Do you need software to manage volunteers and human resources? Storing and retrieving your HR information is made simple with Staff Manager (admin fee: $30) from Atlas Business Solutions. While some organizations may be at the point of hiring, others are managing their growth through the smart use of volunteers.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

After NTEN had to cancel their annual conference, they set up a crowdfunding page where people could still donate to help cover lost revenue from the conference. Virtual Conference (aka UnConference). Did you have a conference planned that needed to be canceled? Host a virtual conference event aka an Unconference.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

He was a character invented not long ago to sell bookings on Hotels.com. Marketing, facilities, budgeting, management, and everything else has changed, too—if not how you did them, then who accomplished the tasks, and where. Matt Hugg is an author and instructor in nonprofit management in the US and abroad. No kidding!

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2009

Did you miss your chance to attend NTEN's annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) back in April? Attendees will receive a copy of the NTEN book, Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission (for which we contributed a chapter), and the many expert sessions promise to be engaging and informative.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 29, 2014

Before the American Library Association’s Annual Conference , I had the privilege of taking a tour of the shoe retailer’s main office to see what libraries and nonprofits could learn from the company. Culture is highly valued at Zappos -- so much so that the company publishes a yearly Culture Book. Embrace and drive change.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2013

Whether your organization is training its own staff in nonprofit management, or teaching others technical skills, TechSoup can help you get started. Train Nonprofit Managers. Mission-Based Management. Volunteer Management. Up to 15 users can meet and collaborate in secure online web and phone conferences with GoToMeeting.

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Grant Writer Team

JANUARY 4, 2024

In fact, staying abreast of professional developments in grant research , writing proposals, winning government contracts, and helping clients with grant management once grants are obtained is usually a full-time job. Additionally, read all the books and take all the courses you can that are relevant to your goals and aspirations.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 20, 2022

Steven has contributed content to the National Council of Nonprofits, AFP, NTEN and Nonprofit Hub, and is a frequent conference speaker. Giving yourself an “end of January” deadline to thank all of your year-end donors is a good way to hold yourself accountable and turn the page (or perhaps shut the whole book) on Q4 activities.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2015

At this year's Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC), Maite Arce, executive director of HAF, and Osvaldo Gomez, technology director at Upleaf , shared how they combined technology with grassroots outreach to help Spanish-speaking immigrants across the country. Donor management and CRM solutions and resources.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

He doesn’t run an organization; He's the digital media manager at Pathways to Education in Toronto. He teamed up with Jason Samuels to set up all of the collaborative note-taking at the latest NTC conference. He is a contributing author to the book, Halos and Avatars: Playing Video Games With God. Silicon Valley North.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

What’s the use of being in San Francisco if you can’t check out some cutting edge tech conferences now and then? That’s one reason I went to the Wearables DevCon Conference. The conference attracted 1,200 attendees. At the conference I met the marketing director of HeartMath, makers of the emWave2.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

I've been traveling around the country with our Social Media for Nonprofits conference series (coming to San Francisco on 11/4 with TechSoup's Marnie Webb keynoting, Atlanta on 11/17 , and NYC on 1/30/12 - save $20 with "TechSoup" code) and promoting my new book, Nonprofit Management 101.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 15, 2021

In this highly acclaimed book, Lubin starts by comparing what she accomplishes as a CEO of a successful nonprofit with “zilch,” to what one of her donor prospect businesses does with millions—and how businesses and nonprofits alike can get more bang with less buck! Want proof? Mary’s University of Minnesota.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MAY 13, 2022

As I was reading Jess Pettit’s book “Good Enough Now” in preparation for our interview with her on the Fundraising HayDay podcast it hit me – being my own boss doesn’t mean I have the best boss ever if I am always saying yes to everything but not stopping and thinking about what saying yes means in terms of time, commitment, and stress on my life.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 3, 2013

If you aren’t a hacker but still want an in-depth experience, join North Carolina’s Tech4Good group for their annual conference June 6–7 or visit lovely Vancouver, Canada for their NetSquared Camp unconference on June 1. Morrisville, NC: 4th Annual NCTech4Good Conference and Wine & Cheese Reception.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

That they rested and cultivated new or forgotten hobbies, got to live in the cities they wanted to, with their partners, and didn’t have to plan their holidays around academic conferences. They also get up and give 50- or 75-minute presentations almost every day as teachers and present at international conferences.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 28, 2011

" Jayne Cravens, host of the TechSoup Volunteers and Technology forum, echoes Rush and laments that too few IT managers and web developers make accessibility a priority. This e-book from the OneVoice for Accessible ICT Coalition outlines the first measures a web developer should take towards making a site accessible.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2011

On Tuesday, I'll be talking about technology planning for nonprofits and public libraries at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service as a part of the Interactive Strategy Forum. For example, you might be running a constituent relationship management (CRM) database, but are all of your organization's constituents in it?

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 8, 2020

Visit Selfish Giving and hit the BOOK NOW button. Director, Strategic Partnerships & Conferences, Foundation Fighting Blindness (Columbia, MD) 3. What Tools Do Nonprofit Teams Use to Manage Sponsorship Fulfillment? ???? Interested? Chose a 30-minute phone meeting for later today, Thursday or Friday between 3pm and 5pm EDT.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2011

On Tuesday, I'll be talking about technology planning for nonprofits and public libraries at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service as a part of the Interactive Strategy Forum. For example, you might be running a constituent relationship management (CRM) database, but are all of your organization's constituents in it?

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

This blog is sponsored by Wild Apricot membership software : a set of tools for membership administration , event registration , website management , online fundraising - with friendly and knowledgeable tech support. This blog is sponsored by Wild Apricot software: membership management , event. Mission-Based Management.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 22, 2016

As I explored this issue in my new book, Nonprofit Fundraising 101 , I interviewed subject matter expert Tracy Kosolcharoen from Eventbrite. His new book, Nonprofit Fundraising 101 , is the first truly comprehensive yet practical guide to all aspects of fundraising for your cause.

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