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Things I thought were interesting…more than cat videos 🙂
1. Is Your Nonprofit Recording In-Kind Goods & Services? from Susan Hammond with scHammond Advisors
Many nonprofits receive non-cash donations. In fact many count on it for their survival and for the delivery of the services they provide to their constituents. However many do not reflect the value of these goods or services in their financial statements.
Not recording in-kind donations has several implications…
2. 14 Powerful Ways to Choose Engaging Topics For Your Nonprofit Blog from John Haydon:
Now that you set goals for your blog and have selected the right blogging platform, what are you going to write about? This is the number one question that keeps every blogger up at night, and is exactly why it’s referred to as “feeding the beast”.
3. from Frogloop, by Allyson Kapin
Here are some great tips to develop a solid year-end fundraising campaign and raise as much money, or even just tweak your existing plan, with some simple and cost-effective ideas you can easily start now.
4. Planning and Executing Your Next Big Event from Network for Good, by Joe Fazio, Liz Glover Wilson and Rebecca Higman:
Events are a great way to cultivate support and attract new donors. But great events take a lot of planning, financial support and hard work. Before securing that banquet hall or scheduling those tee times, you need to ask yourself a few questions.
- Should you even have an event? As much fun as events can be, you want to have a clear idea of what the end result should be.
- Who is my audience? Is this for existing supporters or are you trying to reach new ones? Maybe your event is for clients. You need to know who your target audience is before you start planning the event itself.
- What do I want them to do? Have a clear call to action for attendees.
- Is an event the best solution? Events can be time consuming and expensive so make sure it is the best way to reach your goal. If your goal is only to raise awareness, you may want to think twice.
5. Top 5 Staffing Tips from CTOs from NTen, read more, but here is the list: Unse your networks, Value your time & your team”s time, Let go og the mission and focus on the task, don”t shy away from creative solutions and hire people that know more than you do.