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Shifting from Deadline Driven to Guideline Driven

Mariner Management

We love the mantra “forever beta” and believe it should be applied to resource portals. Identify gaps in available resources and identify potential sources. Review your volunteers’ training/resource needs, including cataloging current materials and resources. Here are four steps to consider.

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3 Strategies to Streamline In-Kind Donations for Supporters

NXUnite

For example, an individual working at a marketing agency might donate their services to design marketing materials for your upcoming fundraising event. Establish clear guidelines for in-kind donations. To ensure that donors go through with their in-kind gifts, establish clear guidelines. Excluded in-kind gifts.

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Are Marketing and Membership at Opposite Poles? Take the Journey to Collaboration

.orgSource

Is your marketing team hanging out at the North Pole while the membership group chills in Antarctica? If the marketing team promises a fabulous new website, and the results don’t include any features members want, there will be issues, not the least of which is broken confidence. We saw their loyalty as beyond commercial transactions.

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From Wishlist to Winning Bids: How to Procure Auction Items

NXUnite

Start by laying out some guidelines for your procurement process. To prepare for the procurement process, create helpful resources for your team. Winspire’s auction item procurement guide recommends creating “item procurement packets” of go-to- resources that your team will need out in the field. Best of luck!

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6 Tips to Create an Ambassador Program for Your Nonprofit

NXUnite

The nonprofit marketing space isn’t as straightforward as it once was. Ambassadors can take the reins during fundraising or marketing campaigns, promoting your organization to their personal networks. Ambassadors can take the reins during fundraising or marketing campaigns, promoting your organization to their personal networks.

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Our Favorite 2016 Summer Community Resources

Higher Logic

We compiled a list of some of our favorite resources to keep you updated while you bounce around the summer months. No, this isn’t your standard reading list -- in fact, very few of these resources are actually blogs or books. CMX Hub’s blog is a tried and true resource for anyone interested in online communities.

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Are Marketing and Membership at Opposite Poles? Take the Journey to Collaboration

.orgSource

Is your marketing team hanging out at the North Pole while the membership group chills in Antarctica? If the marketing team promises a fabulous new website, and the results don’t include any features members want, there will be issues, not the least of which is broken confidence. We saw their loyalty as beyond commercial transactions.