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This week, we start a new mini-series about how nonprofits can streamline fundraising processes with Virginia Davidson from Little Green Light. Then we take a Rewind back to two interviews I had with Brooke Bernard from the Belcourt Theatre and Teri Sloan from the Nashville Food Project about how they planned and executed capital campaigns at their organizations.
In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!
— Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, Virginia Davidson from Little Green Light talks about how fundraisers can balance their time when juggling the need to generate and evaluate fundraising reports, as well as the need to actually get out there and fundraise. Then my sister comes back on the show for our Nonprofits in the News segment to chat about a case study of how a nonprofit successfully implemented a four-day work week and actually improved their effectiveness, plus advice from a foundation program officer about what to do before, during, and after introductory meetings with prospective funders.
In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!
— Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni
— Michelle’s LinkedIn profile: linkedin.com/in/michelle-gustafson
— Article about the 4-day work week: https://www.councilofnonprofits.org/articles/four-day-work-week-one-nonprofits-positive-experience
— Article about intro meetings with funders: https://www.councilofnonprofits.org/articles/how-have-successful-introductory-meeting-funder
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, Virginia Davidson from Little Green Light comes back on the show to share advice about how nonprofits can use their donor management systems to create really quick, easy reports that can save you a ton of time as you decide on next steps to pursue with your fundraising strategy. Then my sister comes back on the show to play Nonprofit Scattergories and discuss donor-advised funds, gift acceptance policies, and factors impacting how committed your employees feel to your nonprofit.
In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!
— Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni
— Michelle’s LinkedIn profile: linkedin.com/in/michelle-gustafson
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, Virginia Davidson from Little Green Light comes back on the show to share advice about streamlining your fundraising report generation processes using Smart Fields in your donor database. Then we take a Rewind back to a conversation with tech expert Michael Getzy, who shares 10 automation tools that make it easy for your nonprofit to save time with everyday work tasks.
In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!
— Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni
— Michael’s website and free Nonprofit Tech Audit: knit.tech/nonprofits
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, Virginia Davidson from Little Green Light comes back on the show to share advice about the fundraising metrics your nonprofit should track. Next, my sister and I talk about the latest “State of the Nonprofit Sector” reports that have come out from Colorado and Texas, and what these reports can tell us about the state of the sector on a national level.
In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!
— Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni
— Connect with Michelle: linkedin.com/in/michelle-gustafson
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, we start a new mini-series with Little Green Light about how to use internal fundraising reports to improve your fundraising strategy throughout the year. Next, we take a Rewind back to a conversation with Elizabeth Abel about how to inspire your board members to fundraise. Finally, my sister and I try out a new game called Nonprofit Scattergories.
In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!
— Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni
— Connect with Elizabeth Abel: linkedin.com/in/elizabethabel
— Connect with Michelle: linkedin.com/in/michelle-gustafson
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, Little Green Light shares seven tips for writing better email appeals for your next fundraising campaign. Next, Jenni’s sister – Michelle – comes back on the show to talk about considerations to make before your nonprofit issues a public statement about a controversial issue and advice for hosting inclusive board meetings. Finally, we take a Rewind back to a conversation with Gregory Nielsen about how to plan an effective board retreat.
In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!
— Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni
— Connect with Michelle: linkedin.com/in/michelle-gustafson
— Check out Gregory’s website: nielsenconsults.com
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, Little Green Light shares four tips for getting over writers’ block when you’re trying to write your next appeal letter. Then we take a Rewind back to a conversation with website expert Stu Swineford about how to increase donations made through your nonprofit’s website.
In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!
— Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni
— Check out Stu’s website: relishstudio.com
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, Little Green Light shares three tips for reengaging your lapsed donors by inviting them to become volunteers. Then we take a Rewind back to a conversation with Kathy Edersheim from Impactrics about how you can engage and retain volunteers at your nonprofit.
In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!
— Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni
— Check out Impactric’s website: impactrics.com
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, Little Green Light shares four tips for reengaging your lapsed donors. Then we take a Rewind back to a conversation with Abby Lehman from Photo Start about how to engage lapsed, existing, and future supporters through skilled volunteer opportuniteis.
In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!
— Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni
— Check out Photo Start’s website: photostart.org
— Try out Catchafire: catchafire.org
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, Little Green Light shares advice for reengaging your lapsed donors. Then we take a Rewind back to a conversation with Randy Gorod about how to make better use of your donor data to segment your different donor groups and get ahead of those lapsed relationships more easily.
In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!
— Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni
— Check out Randy Gorod’s website: pisgahconsulting.com
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, Little Green Light shares four ways you can strengthen donor relationships using your donor management system. Then we chat with Erin Davison, the CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Louisiana, about how her nonprofit was able to continue fundraising through three back-to-back crises that could have destroyed her organization.
In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!
— Find Little Green Light’s Free Resources: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni
— Check out BBBSSLA: bbbsswla.org
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, Little Green Light shares research-proven best practices for improving donor retention rates when your nonprofit receives gifts from first-time donors. Next, we chat with Lauren Buitta, founder and CEO of Girl Security, about how nonprofits can demonstrate measurable impact to stakeholders (including funders), even if your program’s ultimate goal will only be achieved in the long-term, or if your nonprofit is just starting out. Finally, we take a Rewind back to an interview with Paul Collier, founder of CoEffect, about how your nonprofit can develop its theory of change.
In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!
— Download Little Green Light’s Guide to Acknowledging Gifts: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni
— Check out Girl Security: girlsecurity.org
— Check out CoEffect: coeffect.co
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, Little Green Light outlines a simple strategy you can use on Valentine’s Day (or even year-round!) to make sure your donors feel the love. They share insider information about how a nonprofit called GrubStreet has successfully incorporated thank you calls into their donor acknowledgment and engagement strategy. Then we chat with Randy Crabtree, a co-founder and partner of Tri-Merit Specialty Tax Professionals, about four tax credits and incentives your nonprofit may be able to take advantage of.
In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!
— Download Little Green Light’s Guide to Acknowledging Gifts: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni
— Check out Tri-Merit’s website: tri-merit.com
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, Little Green Light has 5 ideas for your nonprofit to show your donors some extra love on Valentine’s Day. Then we chat with Pam Gregory, the CEO of The Princeton-Blairstown Center, about how every nonprofit (regardless of size) can improve their environmental sustainability efforts.
In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!
— Get Jenni’s 2024 Digital Marketing Content Calendar for free: nonprofitjenni.com/2024-survey
— Download Little Green Light’s Guide to Acknowledging Gifts: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni
— Check out The Princeton-Blairstown website: princetonblairstown.org
— Connect with Pam Gregory on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/pam-gregory-abb55b7
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, Little Green Light offers tips for documenting your nonprofit’s fundraising procedures to help build and improve your fundraising processes. Then we take a Rewind back to an interview with Kim Patterson about how your nonprofit can develop and maintain long-term corporate sponsor relationships.
In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!
— Get Jenni’s 2024 Digital Marketing Content Calendar for free: nonprofitjenni.com/2024-survey
— Little Green Light’s free fundraising library: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, Little Green Light offers tips for celebrating a milestone year, like your nonprofit’s anniversary. Then Stacye Brim comes back on the show to talk about how to successfully execute a strategic plan at the organizational, department, and individual levels… Plus what to do when unexpected challenges impact your original plans.
In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!
— Get Jenni’s 2024 Digital Marketing Content Calendar for free: nonprofitjenni.com/2024-survey
— Little Green Light’s free fundraising library: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni
— Stacye Brim’s website: stbconsultingllc.com
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, Little Green Light offers tips for getting your donor database in shape for the new year. We walk through the five basic steps of creating a digital marketing content calendar. Finally, Jenni’s sister, Michelle, joins us to talk about the six essential types of social media posts every nonprofit should include in their content calendar.
In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!
— Little Green Light’s free fundraising library: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni
— Jenni’s 2024 Digital Marketing Content Calendar Template: nonprofitjenni.com/coursesandmore/marketing-communications-calendar
— Michelle’s LinkedIn profile: linkedin.com/in/michelle-gustafson
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, we take a Rewind back to an interview with Paul Collier about how to develop an effective Theory of Change that speaks to all stakeholder groups. We share five book recommendations from The Acacia Company to help you learn more about how you can create and implement a DEI strategy at your nonprofit. Finally, we kick off a new mini series with Little Green Light to talk about how you can level up your fundraising efforts in 2024.
In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!
— Paul Collier’s website: coeffect.co
— The Acacia Company’s free DEI strategy assessment: theacaciacompany.com
— Little Green Light’s free fundraising library: www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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This week, we’re continuing our series with The Acacia Company to help your nonprofit strengthen its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts in 2024, with a focus on developing systems of accountability. We’re also wrapping up our mini-series with Little Green Light about how to retain your donors after Giving Tuesday.
In this episode, we mention a few resources you may want to check out!
— The Acacia Company’s free DEI strategy assessment: theacaciacompany.com
— Little Green Light’s free fundraising resources (including their ebook “How to Retain Donors After Your Giving Day”): www.littlegreenlight.com/jenni
— Get my once-per-week email newsletter: nonprofitjenni.com/subscribe
Produced by Ben Hill Sound
Music by Emily Summers
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