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Major Donor Strategy Deep Dive
This webinar will focus on practical and effective major donor strategies, honing in on cultivating donors that can support the organization in a meaningful way.
How to Make the ESG Shift Work for Your Nonprofit
(June 1, 2023 webinar) The term ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) has shown up in the media a lot lately, but too few people understand what it means or how it relates to their organization.
The Nuts and Bolts of Program Evaluation: Designing Effective Logic Models and Evaluating Service-Oriented Nonprofits
(May 23, 2023 webinar) View this webinar for the knowledge and tools you need to design effective program evaluations and improve the outcomes of your nonprofit programs. We’ll dive into the essential components of program evaluation for nonprofits, the basics of designing a logic model, and the different methods of program evaluation. We’ll also use real-life case studies to learn about how to measure your nonprofit programs’ success and share the story of your impact with relevant stakeholders.
Storytelling for Impact
(April 27, 2023 webinar) From the beginning of civilization, storytelling has maintained a uniquely impactful position in defining culture, motivating action and bringing people together. Today’s marketers need to be better storytellers than ever before as more and more stories are told all around us. Join Firespring’s Kiersten Hill as she goes through tips, techniques and tools to help the modern marketer tell better and more impactful stories to activate their audiences around ideas and actions.
Fundraising with Email Marketing
(October 6, 2022 webinar) Participants will learn practical and realistic tips on: the basics of email marketing; How to create a donor funnel that works; The anatomy of a nonprofit email marketing campaign; Five secrets of email marketing geniuses.
Making Your Nonprofit’s Case with Quantitative Data
(September 13, 2022 webinar) In this session, we'll explore how to design accurate and informative evaluations that leave your supporters with a clear picture of your progress.
Trends in Philanthropy
(June 29, 2022 webinar) Have you wondered how current trends may affect your ability to attract funding? This webinar will provide an overview of current trends in philanthropy.
How to Get Your Board to Help You Fundraise—Even if They Don’t Wanna
(March 3, 2022 webinar) Are you a nonprofit trying to fundraise? You have a board – and believe it or not, your board should function as a fundraising machine. If it runs more like a college clunker than a luxury sedan, check out this recording.
#DonorLove – How to Keep Your Donors Giving
(January 25, 2018 webinar) This webinar centers around loving your donors and time-tested strategies to engage, steward, and upgrade new donors.
Compensation Report for North Carolina Nonprofits
A comprehensive report of salary and benefit data and trends among North Carolina nonprofits.
NC Nonprofit Sector Economic Impact
A comprehensive report about the economic impact of 501(c)(3) nonprofits in North Carolina.