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6 Ways to Engage Members on Giving Tuesday Without Making Them Feel Nickel-and-Dimed

Giving Tuesday is a golden opportunity for nonprofits to inspire generosity. But if your organization already relies on membership dues or frequent contributions, asking your members for yet another donation can feel like you’re stretching their goodwill—or worse, making them feel nickel-and-dimed. The good news? You

How AI is Transforming the Nonprofit Sector: A New Era of Creativity and Efficiency

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has made significant inroads into the nonprofit sector, revolutionizing the way organizations operate and engage with their communities. While AI is often associated with tech giants and corporations, it is also becoming an invaluable tool for nonprofits looking to maximize

3 Ways AI Can Help Plan More Creative Nonprofit Events

Event planning for nonprofits is more than just setting up dates, venues, and schedules; it’s about crafting experiences that inspire, engage, and leave a lasting impression. But with tight budgets and limited staff, it can be challenging to plan events that feel fresh, dynamic, and well-organized.

7 Creative Programs and Events for Nonprofits to Hold That Appeal to Millennials

Millennials are a unique generation known for their passion, values-driven approach, and desire for experiences over material things. When planning events and programs, nonprofits need to appeal to this generation’s sense of purpose and creativity. Here are seven innovative and creative programs that nonprofits can use

10 Creative Ways to Make the High Holy Days More Inviting for Millennials

As the High Holy Days quickly approach, synagogues have a unique opportunity to engage millennials—the largest living generation and a key demographic for the future of Jewish communities. Millennials are looking for meaningful, authentic experiences, and synagogues that can tap into these values will not only

The Power of Stories in Shaping Successful Nonprofit Programming

Imagine planning an event for your community—a large celebration with keynote speakers, a raffle, and food from some local restaurants. You think you’ve planned everything perfectly: the venue is great, the date is set, and the agenda is full. But as the event nears, ticket sales

Engaging Members and Supporters of Nonprofits: Creative Strategies Amid Budget and Time Constraints

Nonprofits play a crucial role in addressing societal issues, advocating for change, and providing essential services. However, engaging members and supporters in fresh, innovative ways can be challenging, especially when working with limited budgets and time. Yet, with creativity and strategic thinking, nonprofits can overcome these

The Magic of the Unexpected: Boosting Nonprofit Programming and Membership Engagement

In the world of nonprofits, standing out and keeping members engaged can often feel like a Herculean task. However, by embracing the principle of unexpectedness, as highlighted in Chip and Dan Heath’s book “Made to Stick,” organizations can create memorable and impactful experiences that captivate their

Immersive Engagement: How Environmental Storytelling Elevates Nonprofit Membership Experiences

Environmental storytelling is a powerful tool used by organizations to create immersive and engaging experiences that convey a narrative without relying on traditional forms of storytelling. In the context of nonprofit membership engagement or programming, environmental storytelling can be a game-changer, helping to deepen connections with

6 Innovative Fan Engagement Strategies from MLB to Boost Nonprofit Member Engagement

Nonprofits can draw inspiration from Major League Baseball’s (MLB) fan engagement innovations to better engage with their members. Here are some ideas inspired by MLB: Mobile Apps: Develop a mobile app that provides members with easy access to information, resources, and updates about your organization. Include

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