My Best Home Office Adjustable Height Desk [Not What You Think]
I recently changed to being a full-time employee who spends 8+ hours in my home office sitting all day long in front of my computer screens while working on projects and solving problems. Outfitting the remote home office is important…
Newest Nonprofit Articles
The Building Blocks of System Leadership – A Powerful Impact Tool For Nonprofits
In this article, we’re going to describe system leadership and show you just what it takes and why your ability to do so may determine whether or not your collaboration with other organizations survives another year. In a 2015 SSIR…
7 Practical Steps To Onboarding New Employees Well
The first day of work is a moment in time that can be fondly remembered, even years later when difficult situations arise. It’s imperative for this moment to be high quality and the best possible experience for new employees, even…
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21+ Nonprofit Management Certificate Programs [Best List]
Nonprofit organizations are a critical part of society. They provide services to those who need them the most, and they do so without expecting anything in return. But running a nonprofit organization is hard work, and there’s no shortage of…
How to Get Your Data into Salesforce NPSP – 3 Tools
You’ve heard about the power of the Salesforce NonProfit Success Pack (NPSP) as a constituent relationship management (CRM) and fundraising tool, but have you found yourself wondering how on earth to get your data into Salesforce? Well, wonder no more!…
Nonprofit Leadership Articles
Leadership Styles for Nonprofit Organizations
Four Nonprofit Leadership Styles There are four primary nonprofit leadership styles. Servant leadership, transformational leadership. transactional leadership, and charismatic leadership. The best organizations tend to exhibit both servant and transformational leadership. Let’s find out more. A Little Background on Four…
What Is A Nonprofit Consultant And When Should You Use One
Nonprofit consultants are professionals who work for nonprofits. They help nonprofits by providing advice on a variety of topics including managing finances, strategy, fundraising, marketing, technology, and organizational design. Nonprofit consultants should not be mistaken for philanthropists or donors. These…
6 Tips to Build Culture in a Nonprofit Organization
Building a culture in an organization is not easy. For a positive culture to occur, people need to be engaged in the work and interested in the mission. We have learned that there are different ways to build this culture….
Nonprofit Operations
5 Essential Steps To Hiring A Nonprofit Consultant
Over the years, I have been part of many nonprofit consulting engagements serving on the client’s (nonprofit’s) side of the equation. I’ve seen things that lead to success as well as the failure of those engagements. This article provides five…
NPSP Levels! How To Configure And Use Them Well
If you have a donor engagement plan, then you’ll want to know how to set up Salesforce NPSP levels and use them for your plan. Donor engagement plans are designed to increase customer loyalty and satisfaction with the organization, as…
13 Most Common Paid Job Titles in Nonprofits and What They Do
If you are interested in working for a nonprofit, it’s helpful to understand the differences between nonprofits and find ways to translate your experience into a job with one. This article can help. From Executive Director to Program Manager, find out what you are a great fit for.
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How Nonprofits Work: Structure, Functions, and Typical Roles
Nonprofits are an organization that does something for the public good. They do not make a profit and they need donations to keep running. Nonprofits can fail because of many reasons, such as not having a vision, direction or growth. Let’s dive into this.
7 Ways Organizations Can Improve Digital Maturity
Digital maturity is the level of an organization’s ability to use technology to its full potential. Nonprofits have been behind the curve when it comes to adopting new technologies, but there are a few clear benefits of digital maturity. Improved…
40 Infographic and Diagramming Tools for Nonprofits
Infographics are everywhere. Whether you are a nonprofit or a small business, you can’t deny that infographics are a hot item. Used the right way, they can help tell compelling stories to generate interest or action on topics, for fundraising…
Google Meet Updates & Features We Love [2021]
So far in 2021, Google Meet has received some awesome love from the Google team. We’ve collected our favorite updates and new features into this list to be sure you don’t miss out on using them. Never Miss A Raised…
Successful Web Projects Using Growth-Driven Design
Mission-driven organizations like nonprofits have a history of challenges when it comes to creating and effectively implementing a web design project. Traditional approaches make it difficult to succeed with anything other than a web face-lift. Given the current times, our…
How Much Do Nonprofit Consultants Charge? [Chart]
When you are first starting out in the nonprofit world, it can be hard to know how much a good nonprofit consultant will charge and what a project will cost. There are many different types of consultants, and their rates…
5 Questions to Ask Before Launching Your Social Media Campaign [Nonprofit]
Social media campaigns are a great way to engage with your constituents, participants, or a new audience, but they can also be time-consuming and expensive. Whether the goal of your social media campaign is fundraising, awareness building, recruiting, or program…
9 Reasons To Work For A Nonprofit | What You Missed
Many people think of nonprofits as the “easy way out.” They believe that they don’t need to put in much effort since they are not going for profit. This couldn’t be any further from the truth! Nonprofits need just as…
12 Tips for Managers Working from Home: Remote Work Strategies
Working from home offers many benefits, but it can also be challenging. As a manager or team leader of a remote team, you’ll need to find ways to motivate your employees and keep them on task. There are also strategies…
Why Bloomerang May Be the Best Nonprofit CRM: 10 Reasons
Nonprofits have a hard time finding the right CRM. They need something that works well for their budget, has all of the features they need and is easy to use. Bloomerang may be the best nonprofit CRM on the market…
The Benefits of Salesforce NPSP Address Management and How to Use it
Address management is a vital part of any business, and the Salesforce NPSP platform makes it easier than ever. In this article, we will discuss how to use the features for address management that are available in the NonProfit Success…
Top 10 Reasons HubSpot Might Be the Best Nonprofit CRM for You
HubSpot is a CRM for nonprofits that helps you keep track of donors and prospects. It’s designed to be easy to use, with an intuitive interface. There are many features available in HubSpot such as social media integration, analytics reports,…
11 Reasons Why You Should NOT Work for a Nonprofit
Working for a nonprofit is not always easy. Nonprofits typically have little money to pay their employees, and they often do not reward high performers with promotions or higher salaries. As if that wasn’t bad enough, the work can be…
8 Best Practices for Writing Job Postings that Work: Nonprofits
Job postings are one of the most important things you can do to get your nonprofit organization’s name out there and attract new employees. They also have a significant impact on whether or not someone will apply for a position…
7 Fundraising Mistakes: How to Avoid Damaging Relationships
Many nonprofit organizations and charities are working to build relationships with donors in order to generate revenue for their cause. At the same time, they’re focused on keeping those relationships healthy by avoiding certain mistakes that could damage them. In…
Best Job Posting Sites/Boards For Nonprofits [2021 Prices]
When your nonprofit grows to a point, it needs to hire staff. Having a clear strategy for recruiting is important. Over the years, we’ve seen trends come and go. However, online job postings are still an extremely effective way to…
Nonprofit Insurance 101 – What Type Of Insurance Does A Nonprofit Need?
Insurance for nonprofits can feel complicated and overwhelming. We break down the basics into bite-size chunks to give you insurance coverage terms that will help you talk to your agent or shop around for the best deal. So, what types…
How Much Does It Cost To Start A Nonprofit Organization? (Top States)
In the United States, it costs an average of $858.79 in state and federal fees to start a nonprofit. The minimum cost to start a nonprofit is $283 in Kentucky and on the high end, $2448 in the District of…
Expensify Alternatives To Use in 2021 [Comparisons & Pricing]
When looking for an Expensify alternative, most options are similar or higher in cost ranging from $0 to $54 per user per month compared to Expensify’s $4.99/user per month starting plan. The average monthly fee per user for Expensify alternatives…
Best Project Management Tools for Nonprofits
Finding the best project management tools for nonprofits is tough when there are so many tools available. Below, we give you our best picks and plenty of other options for you to review before taking the plunge. Quora user Camilla Meem provided…
Increase nonprofit talent retention with Stay Interviews
Keeping top nonprofit talent can be a challenge for 501c3 nonprofit organizations. A simple meeting could make all the difference in keeping your top nonprofit employees and improve your work culture. Let’s learn more about stay interviews and how they…
