Episodes
Expanding a nonprofit from a local focus to a broader regional or national presence is a bold move that comes with many challenges. From maintaining core values to adapting programs for new communities, nonprofits must navigate complex decisions to ensure successful growth. So how can nonprofits ensure their mission remains intact as they expand? And what steps can they take to adapt their programs and engage new communities effectively? Learn how nonprofits can successfully expand their...
Published 11/19/24
Building a thriving nonprofit isn’t just about what happens within its walls. It’s rooted in the power of community collaboration. Community collaboration can drive significant impact, helping organizations expand their reach and foster long-lasting change. So, how can nonprofits find the right partners and cultivate meaningful relationships? And what steps can they take to ensure these collaborations are equitable and beneficial for all parties involved? Learn how nonprofits can...
Published 10/31/24
Published 10/31/24
Scaling a nonprofit isn’t just about getting bigger. It’s about increasing your impact while remaining aligned with your mission. So, what key steps should nonprofit leaders follow to scale their organization successfully? And how can they ensure this growth is sustainable, healthy, and true to their mission? Learn how to scale a nonprofit with practical tips for sustainable growth and long-term success with Sarah Silvestri and Tiferet Sprung from Executive Arm! Nonprofit Pulse is a...
Published 10/03/24
Utilizing play is an effective tool to connect with people, and is a powerful way to build a healthy and vibrant nonprofit culture. When nonprofits incorporate play into their culture, they can boost creativity, improve morale, and drive productivity and innovation. So, how can nonprofits get started with implementing play into their culture, and what impact could this shift have on their overall mission and success? Learn how using the power of play can positively shape nonprofit...
Published 09/16/24
Nonprofit innovation goes beyond simply adopting new technology or chasing trends; it’s about integrating a disciplined strategy across your organization. So, why should nonprofits embrace innovation as a strategic discipline, and how can this approach increase nonprofit impact? Discover why nonprofit innovation as a disciplined approach is crucial for driving impact and growth with Stewart Severino from The Navigators! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and...
Published 08/21/24
A monthly giving program is a sustainable way to fundraise while building a community of loyal supporters for your nonprofit organization. It’s vital for ensuring long-term success and stability for your nonprofit. So, how can nonprofits effectively implement and grow the impact of monthly giving programs? Learn how to grow a monthly giving program to boost donor retention and ensure long-term success for your nonprofit with Stephen King from GrowthForce! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast...
Published 07/25/24
Building an email list is not just about numbers. It's your organization's lifeline to connecting with supporters and securing donations. So how can your organization effectively expand its email list to enhance impact and ensure long term sustainability? Learn how to use email marketing for nonprofits to engage more donors and increase donations with Jess Campbell from Out in the Boons! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and resources that help...
Published 06/27/24
Some would say the most successful nonprofits are those that innovate. By pursuing creativity and embracing new approaches, nonprofits can maximize their impact and address complex issues more efficiently. However, turning innovative ideas into action is not an easy task. So what strategies can nonprofits employ to effectively transform their ideas into action? Learn how nonprofit innovation can drive impactful social change from our conversation with Leah Kral from the Mercatus...
Published 06/12/24
Nonprofit capacity building is the cornerstone of organizational growth and sustainability. By investing in capacity building, nonprofits can strengthen their infrastructure and expand their reach within the communities they serve. So what are some practical steps nonprofits can take to initiate capacity building efforts? Learn about the 3 pillars of nonprofit capacity building and practical steps leaders can take to initiate these efforts from our conversation with Kimberly Thornbury...
Published 05/23/24
We now have new data from a national study on sustainable nonprofit collaboration. The study contains case studies and insights into how nonprofits can benefit from collaborating with like-minded organizations. But what does this mean for your nonprofit? How can your organization get started? Learn how to increase impact with sustainable nonprofit collaboration from our conversation with Michelle Shumate! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and resources that...
Published 04/30/24
In nonprofit fundraising and development, corporate partnerships can play a huge role in funding your mission. But how can nonprofits leverage relationships and partnerships with businesses beyond just money? Learn about corporate partnerships beyond money from our conversation with Lynn Margherio! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and resources that help nonprofits accomplish their mission. See the full transcript and show notes:...
Published 04/18/24
You may think of nonprofit finance as an area of your organization that is largely status quo. Set it and forget it. But with economic shifts, evolving regulations, and rapidly growing technology, nonprofit finance is no longer just about balancing the books. It's about strategic planning, sustainability, and making every dollar count toward your mission. Learn about current trends and best practices in nonprofit finance from our conversation with Stephanie Skryzowski! Nonprofit Pulse...
Published 03/27/24
Diversifying your nonprofit’s fundraising revenue is a well-known best practice. However, many nonprofits struggle to begin or grow their major gifts fundraising. So, how do you get started, or if you have a program already, how do you grow it in a sustainable way? Learn best practices and strategies to increase major gifts from our conversation with Stephanie Schwartz! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and resources that help nonprofits accomplish their...
Published 03/12/24
Nonprofits are nothing without their team. With recent employee engagement metrics falling across industries, nonprofits are not immune to these realities. But how can nonprofit leaders go about measuring and improving poor employee engagement on their teams? And how does nonprofit employee engagement differ from the for-profit sector? Learn how nonprofit leaders can improve employee engagement and development from our conversation with Holly Tate! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that...
Published 02/29/24
Sometimes the best marketing campaigns don't cost a thing. Currently, most nonprofits are not taking advantage of one of the best opportunities in nonprofit marketing: Google Ad Grants. But, how do you get started and what are the best practices for the program and more broadly, nonprofit search marketing? Learn how nonprofits can expand their impact by using Google Ad Grants and search marketing strategies from our conversation with Nichole Vander Wall! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast...
Published 02/01/24
Adversity is part of every meaningful endeavor. This is especially true in the nonprofit world. So how can nonprofit leaders prepare for and overcome adversity while facing the ever-present challenges of nonprofit work? Learn how nonprofit leaders can prepare for and overcome adversity from our conversation with Erin Davison! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and resources that help nonprofits accomplish their mission. See the full transcript and show notes:...
Published 01/17/24
Digital transformation in the for-profit sector is one of the fastest growing industries. So how can nonprofits keep up and pursue digital transformation and maturity in their organizations? Learn how nonprofits can pursue digital transformation from our conversation with Tim Lockie. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Anedot helps organizations save time and money with powerful giving tools. With an easy-to-use platform, no monthly fees, and...
Published 09/06/23
Maintaining and developing donor relationships is fundamental to your nonprofit’s success. But during economic downturns or financial hard times, this can be a unique challenge for nonprofit leaders. So, what can your organization do to lean into relationships during these seasons? Learn how to maintain donor relationships in economic downturns from our conversation with Stephanie Schwartz! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and resources that help nonprofits...
Published 08/08/23
Effective nonprofit development planning is essential for sustainable nonprofit growth. Plan the work, and work the plan. But, how should nonprofits begin? And how should leaders assess and measure success? Learn how to increase nonprofit giving with effective developing planning from our conversation with Katie Lord! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and resources that help nonprofits accomplish their mission. See the full transcript and show notes:...
Published 07/11/23
Learn the best practices and mistakes to avoid with your nonprofit bylaws from our conversation with Greg McRay! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and resources that help nonprofits accomplish their mission. See the full transcript and show notes: https://www.anedot.com/blog/nonprofit-bylaws Learn more about Nonprofit Pulse: https://www.nonprofitpulse.com/ Nonprofit Pulse is brought to you by Anedot: Anedot helps organizations save time and money with powerful...
Published 06/01/23
Learn why team development should be emphasized during hard times, and how nonprofit leaders can implement this in their organizations from our conversation with Rex Miller! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and resources that help nonprofits accomplish their mission. See the full transcript and show notes: https://www.anedot.com/blog/team-development Learn more about Nonprofit Pulse: https://www.nonprofitpulse.com/ Nonprofit Pulse is brought to you by...
Published 05/16/23
Learn what a donor advised fund is, and how donor advised funds can benefit nonprofits from our conversation with Peter Lipsett from DonorsTrust! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and resources that help nonprofits accomplish their mission. See the full transcript and show notes: https://www.anedot.com/blog/donor-advised-funds Learn more about Nonprofit Pulse: https://www.nonprofitpulse.com/ Nonprofit Pulse is brought to you by Anedot: Anedot helps...
Published 05/02/23
Discover how experiential learning for nonprofit leaders can enhance leadership abilities and transform teams from our conversation with Delaney Mullennix from Nonprofit Hub! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and resources that help nonprofits accomplish their mission. See the full transcript and show notes: https://www.anedot.com/blog/experiential-learning-for-nonprofit-leaders Learn more about Nonprofit Pulse: https://www.nonprofitpulse.com/ Nonprofit Pulse is...
Published 04/12/23
Learn about the benefits of brand-first donor experiences, the "secret sauce" for better donor cultivation, and more from our conversation with Mark Miller of Historic Agency! Nonprofit Pulse is a podcast that explores trends, insights, and resources that help nonprofits accomplish their mission. See the full transcript and show notes: https://www.anedot.com/blog/donor-cultivation Learn more about Nonprofit Pulse: https://www.nonprofitpulse.com/ Nonprofit Pulse is brought to you by...
Published 03/29/23