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Unlocking Scale: Nonprofit Lessons from Spring Impact’s Global Approach
A riveting dialogue with Mohamed Osman (CEO of Spring Impact.org) and Alice Metcalf (Managing Consultant at Spring Impact). Broadcasting from London, these two experts share their global perspective on how nonprofits can flourish when equipped with long-term, unrestricted funding. Their . . . . . . . . .
From Data to Donors: Candid’s Tips for Smarter Social Media
Are you ready to transform your nonprofit’s social media game—even if you have limited time, minimal staff, and an already overflowing plate? In this sparkling conversation, host Julia Patrick sits down with Kate Myers Emery, Senior Digital Communications Manager at . . . . . . . . .
Fundraising, Marketing & Board Policies—Surprising Insights!
Love is in the air, and so is wisdom! In this special Fundraisers Friday – Valentine’s Day Q&A, cohosts Julia Patrick and Tony Beall dive into pressing nonprofit leadership questions, blending deep insights with their signature wit and camaraderie. From . . . . . . . . .
Love & Risk: The Finance Secrets Every Nonprofit Must Know!
Nicole Frisina, from Your Part-Time Controller (YPTC), wraps our arms around the financial realities nonprofits face. With a creative spin on Valentine's Day, this valuable conversation explores the “red roses” of financial health and the “red flags” that can derail . . . . . . . . .
Nonprofit Leaders: Master Crisis Messaging in Minutes!
Nonprofits, take note: Crisis is not a possibility; it’s an inevitability. And when it hits, your communication strategy can either reinforce your credibility or destroy it. In this powerhouse conversation, Kiersten Hill, Director of Nonprofit Solutions at FireSpring, lays out . . . . . . . . .
Lapsed Donors? Here’s How to Get Them Back!
It’s the silent heartbreak of the nonprofit world—lapsed donors. These are the supporters who once believed in your mission, donated enthusiastically, and then… disappeared. But why? And more importantly, how do we get them back? That’s exactly what James Goalder, . . . . . . . . .
5 Generations, 1 Workplace: The Future of Nonprofit Staffing
The nonprofit sector is undergoing a seismic shift, and if organizations don’t evolve, they risk being left behind. Dana Scurlock, Director of Recruitment at Staffing Boutique, paints a vivid picture of the changing labor market, emphasizing that “the only thing . . . . . . . . .
Why Donor Retention Matters More Than You Think
Donor retention is the lifeblood of a sustainable nonprofit. Yet, it’s often overshadowed by the relentless pursuit of new donors. Cohosts Julia Patrick and Tony Beall break down why retention is just as—if not more—important than donor acquisition and how . . . . . . . . .
Nonprofit Capital Campaigns: Success Strategies from an Insider
In the world of nonprofit fundraising, few topics carry as much weight—or as much uncertainty—as capital campaigns. In this riveting conversation, cohosts Julia Patrick and Wendy F. Adams sit down with the esteemed Steven Shattuck, Director of Engagement at Capital . . . . . . . . .
From Paper Bids to Millions Raised For Nonprofits!
Technology has reshaped the fundraising landscape, and in this conversation, Matthew Burnell, founder and CEO of ClickBid, breaks down how mobile bidding and phone-based tech have revolutionized the way nonprofits engage donors. Gone are the days of frenzied paper-based silent . . . . . . . . .
Feeling Stuck? How ‘Middle-Essence’ Can Transform Your Next Chapter
At what point in life do we stop growing, learning, or pushing beyond our comfort zones? For Lauri Hennessey, the answer is simple: never. Our cohosts welcome Lauri Hennessey, a communications expert, nonprofit leader, and now an educator at the . . . . . . . . .
The Retiring Nonprofit Leader: Navigating the Leadership Shift
The nonprofit sector is facing an unprecedented wave of leadership transitions, and it’s not slowing down. This discussion on "The Retiring Nonprofit Leader" delves into the complexities of executive transitions, the emotional weight of departing leaders, and the structural challenges . . . . . . . . .