The Nonprofit Wrap-Up

We wanted to share with you some nonprofit articles, opinions and resources that caught our eye in the month of March.

Why we need to stop asking “What do you do?” – “What do you do?” by itself is not the issue. But it is a manifestation of a more pervasive philosophy that defines and values people based on actions, often overlooking who they are and the strengths they bring.”
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Five Marketing Strategies to Bring Supporters to Your Donation Page -“You’ve spent a significant time building a well-designed donation page. Now, you should make sure that donors can find your page and inspire them to make a contribution.”
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Moving from Fairness to Openness – “Fairness is a moving target. Instead of attempting to make things fair, let’s create an inclusive circle for dialogue, since conversation is the starting point of change.”
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Some Observations about Your Board Meetings – “Is there anyone out there who truly loves the traditional, stuffy, overstuffed and dry board meeting? I haven’t met you. Why is it this way?”
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New from the experts at Bloomerang:

[INFOGRAPHIC] Nonprofit Health and Sustainability Benchmark Survey

Even though sustainability is somewhat of a buzzword in the sector, it is attainable by any nonprofit through just a few key metrics and internal processes.
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[INFOGRAPHIC] The State of Donor Retention 2017

There’s a lot being written about donor retention – why it’s important and how to increase it – and even more data on the averages within the nonprofit sector. We, however, were wondering what the real pursuit of donor retention looks like among boots-on-the-ground fundraisers.
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[FREE WEBINAR] Involving your Board Members in Fundraising From Day 1

In this webinar, Kathy Wright will show us an easy process to take your board from disengaged with fundraising to contributing at their highest level of involvement.
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