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Connecting To Donors With Your Voice (Removing voice masks)
Voice coach Tracy Goodwin explores the critical role of voice in nonprofit communication. She introduces the concept of "voice masks"—invisible barriers we create with our voice due to insecurities—and discusses how these affect authenticity and connection. Tracy shares her unique . . . . . . . . .
Amplify Your Nonprofit’s Marketing Message
Our guest introduces a nine-part "marketing sound system" that includes a compelling story framework and strategies for amplifying nonprofit messaging effectively. His insights emphasize the importance of clarity, consistency, and the power of storytelling in engaging nonprofit donors and standing . . . . . . . . .
Questions Nonprofit’s Asked (Nonprofit lobbying | Big funders)
In this lively edition of "Ask and Answer Friday", nonprofit experts Meico Marquette Whitlock and Muhi Khwaja, from Fundraising-Academy.org, bring forward their insightful answers to questions about nonprofit management and operating strategies. Topics covered include; Marcus from Minneapolis opens the . . . . . . . . .
How General Elections Impact Nonprofit’s Fundraising
Key strategies for nonprofit fundraising during election cycles. Highlighting data from past elections, Shanna Birky, VP with Classy.org, reassures nonprofits that fundraising can thrive even amid the political frenzy. Shanna outlines the importance of adapting communication and event timing to . . . . . . . . .
Strategic Leadership For Nonprofits (Beyond the mission statement)
True strategic leadership at nonprofits extends beyond having a mission statement; it involves setting clear priorities, effectively communicating these to the team, and ensuring actions align with organizational goals. Learn more about the critical importance of strategic leadership in nonprofit . . . . . . . . .
Top 10 Issues For Nonprofit Boards (Part 2 of 2)
On this second part of a two-part series, you’ll learn about the critical differences between IRS classifications like 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) and understand the strategic roles of nonprofit board committees in governance and operational oversight and hear about the importance . . . . . . . . .
Top 10 Issues Nonprofit Boards Must Monitor (Part 1 of 2)
From nonprofit expert Ellie Hume--the critical responsibilities of nonprofit boards. Part one of two. Discover the five key areas that boards must diligently monitor: mission statement clarity, robust governance, financial oversight, active involvement in fundraising, and strict management of conflicts . . . . . . . . .
Nonprofit’s Questions of the Week
A lively talk about maintaining a culture of philanthropy within nonprofits, covering the importance of communication, transparency, and ethical practice in all fundraising efforts. This engaging Ask & Answer episode highlights the evolving nature of nonprofit fundraising and the ongoing . . . . . . . . .
Planning A Volunteer Appreciation Event (Honoring Volunteers)
Expert strategies for planning successful volunteer appreciation events with advice from Melissa Pinard, Head of Product Management at Bloomerang Volunteer. Learn how to effectively recognize and engage your volunteers, seamlessly integrate them into your donor campaigns, and use data-driven approaches . . . . . . . . .
Top 3 Issues Facing Fundraisers (With CEO of AFP)
A vibrant conversation with Mike Geiger, President and CEO of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP). You’ll discover how Geiger's career, marked by unexpected opportunities and strategic pivots, exemplifies the dynamic nature of nonprofit leadership. Learn about AFP's huge role . . . . . . . . .
Accessible Transportation (Impact on Nonprofits)
Ron Brooks, CEO of Accessible Avenue, shares his personal and professional journey in advocating for accessible transportation, sharing insights on the specific challenges faced by people with disabilities and calling for a systemic approach to inclusivity in nonprofit operations and . . . . . . . . .
Nonprofit Board Succession Planning
Discover practical tips on managing board transitions effectively, ensuring diversity, and communicating strategically to maintain continuity and build future leadership. This conversation provides valuable guidance for organizations aiming to navigate the complexities of board succession smoothly and sustainably. We explore . . . . . . . . .
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