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Why Community is Key to Nonprofit Marketing Success

Community Boost

For instance, when it comes to advocacy campaigns, engaged volunteers can increase visibility through social media shares, participating in rallies, or lobbying efforts. Fortunately, theres key metrics that can help you track whats working and what needs tweaking. High retention rates mean donors continue to support your cause.

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NEW THINKING: Blog digest – November/December 2022

Critical Fundraising

Evan Feinberg says the efficiency metrics used by ratings agencies such as Charity Navigator aren’t the right ones. Choice quote: “The secrecy enjoyed by DAFs has generated a whole lobbying movement focused on defending so-called donor privacy. Is a nonprofit truly effective? Craig Kennedy outlines his solutions.

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An Essential Guide to Nonprofit Financial Management (Best Practices and Tips)

DoJiggy

Use intuitive accounting software to secure financial data in the cloud and track metrics in real-time. Avoid supporting political or lobbying campaigns. Update your financial and accounting records regularly to keep an eye on potential issues. You can also find free financial statement templates to ensure you file correctly.