What Does a Volunteer Treasurer Do?
Posted on 11, Apr | 
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As treasurer, the specific tasks and duties that you will directly perform will be determined, at least in part, by the size of your organisation. For example, in very small nonprofits, the treasurer wears “many hats”, and you will find them taking care of the accounts, as well as directly handling cash and deposits, creating […]
Take Control of Your Marketing Spend
Posted on 10, Apr | Posted by Anne | 0 comments
While it’s important to put your NFP’s resources to good use, operating from a scarcity mindset sometimes does more harm than good. This is especially true if you allow it to prevent you from taking the steps that make it possible for your nonprofit to grow. Many NFPs face incredible pressure to justify every single […]
Technological Advances Make Donating Easier
Posted on 9, Apr | Posted by Anne | 0 comments
When it comes to your NFP’s fundraising, have you been investing in tech to make the process of donating easier for your supporters? Your board may want to reconsider its position if you haven’t been. Growing Percentage of NFP Donations Rely on Tech Research now indicates that nearly 60% of all donations come through online […]
Don’t Forget to Say Thank You
Posted on 5, Apr | Posted by Anne | 1 comments
Nearly all of us live very busy, activity-laden lives, full of commitments, deadlines, and a good dose of stress to go along with it. With such hectic schedules, taking the time to say please and thank you, along with other expressions of kindness and appreciation, seems to have fallen out of vogue for many. Showing […]
How to Improve Your Donor Requests
Posted on 4, Apr | Posted by Anne | 0 comments
There are many variables that can impact whether a prospective donor will give to your NFP, and, how much they are likely to contribute. The following strategies can help you encourage your supporters to join and in and help advance your mission forward by giving generously to your cause. Review Prior Fundraising Campaigns to Discover […]
Boost Your Landing Page Efforts
Posted on 3, Apr | Posted by Anne | 0 comments
With so much attention paid to developing great content for your NFP’s blog, you might have overlooked the need to create dedicated landing pages for your website. Landing pages are an essential part of any NFP’s online marketing strategy. Primarily, they are a standalone page that is designed to do one thing: encourage the visitors to […]
Blog Ideas for Your NFP
Posted on 2, Apr | Posted by Anne | 0 comments
One of the keys to building your online following is fresh content. If you’re looking for inspiration, why not consider one or more of the following topics for your next blog post? Answer Questions Does your NFP receive a lot of questions about your work via email? Why not take a look at the questions […]
Fundraising Ideas for Winter
Posted on 29, Mar | Posted by Anne | 0 comments
The arrival of winter in Australia generally means a respite from the heat in the south and less humidity and rain in the north. The cooler temperatures make winter the perfect time for a host of activities. Use the season to your best advantage with these NFP fundraising strategies! Cycle for the Cause If your […]
Reduce Financial Risk as a Volunteer Treasurer
Posted on 28, Mar | Posted by Anne | 1 comments
There are several risks to your organisation’s finances that the treasurer is responsible for taking reasonable steps to anticipate, prevent, detect and/or report. One of the most common types of risk you should take steps to prevent is the loss or unauthorised disclosure of sensitive data. For example, account information and other financial data, as […]
Use the Power of Storytelling to Your Advantage
Posted on 27, Mar | Posted by Anne | 0 comments
When most of us give to a charity or association, we want to feel that they are worthy of our contribution. Many of us make these judgement calls based on the stories that we see and hear about the organisation, and how much these stories pull at our heartstrings. Typically, it doesn’t require a lot […]
