Management Features (341)
Year-end Social Media Fundraising
- Monday, 28 September 2015
- Management Features
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
The smell of pumpkin spice is everywhere, a sure sign that fall has arrived. For most people, fall means colorful leaves, crisp apples, pumpkins and the start of the holidays. For those in the nonprofit sector, fall signifies it’s time to think about the year-end giving campaign.
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Mobile Fundraising - an Update
- Friday, 04 September 2015
- Management Features
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Organizations are embracing mobile fundraising. Contrary to what some might think, using mobile fundraising doesn’t mean your organization needs to abandon more traditional fundraising events.
Pinterest: Important Social Media Platform
- Monday, 22 June 2015
- Management Features
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
When planning your organization's social media strategy, you might be tempted to skip Pinterest for your organization, after all it is just a virtual bulletin board filled with DIY projects and recipes, right?
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Featured White Paper: The Nonprofit CFO's Survival Guide: A Mini Field Manual
- Monday, 06 April 2015
- Management Features
- Written by Kurt Martin
Nonprofit CFOs are under the gun to achieve so much!
Nonprofit CFOs need to automate processes, improve productivity, create greater levels of transparency and visibility, enhance the governance of the organization, and strengthen the team's decision-making and strategic focus.
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Featured White Paper: Essential Features of a Modern Accounting System for Nonprofit Organizations
- Thursday, 02 April 2015
- Management Features
- Written by Kurt Martin
Finding a new accounting system can be daunting for nonprofit organizations—especially if your resources and budgets are tight. But, if your current accounting system forces you to spend hours doing manual processes, limits your flexibility, and drains your resources, consider moving to a modern, financial system.
Fund Accounting Systems Roundup
- Monday, 30 March 2015
- Management Features
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Accounting terms like general ledger, budget and financial reports might not send shivers of delight up your spine, but they also shouldn’t cause a shiver of dread. A good fund accounting package has everything you need to track the financial aspect of your organization, so your staff can focus on your mission.
121Giving New Way to Get the Items Your Nonprofit Needs
- Friday, 20 March 2015
- Management Features
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
121Giving has a new approach to charitable giving. The recently launched website focuses on getting nonprofit the items they need. Instead of using the platform to collect just monetary donation, nonprofits can use 121Giving’s platform to purchase items to complete their mission at discounted prices.
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Survey Says - SurveyMonkey
- Monday, 09 March 2015
- Management Features
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Collecting feedback from events, volunteers or donors is necessary to ensure your programs are effective, but the idea of creating a survey can be daunting. With Survey Monkey, you don’t have to create your own survey, instead you can select from SurveyMonkey’s methodologist-certified nonprofit survey templates.
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Alzheimer’s Association Partners With Paypal Here for Mobile Payment
- Friday, 12 December 2014
- Management Features
- Written by Tami Kamin Meyer
In 2012, Dagmar Schildwach, Chief Development Officer of the Northern California and Northern Nevada chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, was brainstorming for ways to help her organization simplify the electronic payment process during the group’s fundraising walks. Up to that point, her chapter had been using traditional and unwieldy credit card machines that also required an electronic outlet to power them.
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Location Based Mobile Apps & Events
- Saturday, 15 November 2014
- Management Features
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Mobile technology relies on the global positioning system to pinpoint your location. If you have your phone with you, you can get instant directions if you are lost, have first responders find you in an emergency and there is even an app that lets you note the precise location of your car. So, can the power of location based technology help non-profits in their fundraising efforts?
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