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Scanning for Good: 5 Reasons QR Codes Are a Safe Option for Nonprofits

NetWits

At last year’s Blackbaud Conference for Nonprofits, Allison Nassour and I presented to a full room on the topic of QR codes. 14 million Americans scanned them in June of 2011 , and there was a +4500% increase in use from 2009 to 2010. They are everywhere – and people are scanning them!

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5 Good Nonprofit Infographics

sgEngage

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 5 Good Nonprofit Infographics Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on April 12th, 2011 Who doesn’t love a good infographic? Includes data from Blackbaud , American Red Cross , MobileMarketer.com , and the Chronicle of Philanthropy.

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The ALS Ice Bucket Donor Retention Challenge

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve been going every year since 2009 to cover the event on my blog. Out of all the amazing speakers and discussions , I was lucky enough to sit down with Barb Newhouse, President & Chief Executive Officer. .” can’t do good research or do advocacy. We need to more work better as an ecosystem.”

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The Best Donation Platforms for Nonprofits

Whole Whale

30 Setup Fee : Free Commitment : None Integrations : Tight integrations with Bloomerang, Venmo, PayPal, Stripe, Bloomerang, ThankView, Double the Donation, Wix, SquareSpace, WordPress, Zapier, Omatic (ImportOmatic for Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT). Platform Fee : Free Transaction Fee : 2.9% + $.30 Platform Fee: 2.5% Online Course.

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Multi-Channel Fundraising: Magic or Myth?

Care2

In this webinar, fundraising experts from Union of Concerned Scientists, Blackbaud and Care2 will analyze the most significant results of the newly released 2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmark Report. Speakers: Allison Van Diest, Internet Solutions Architect, Blackbaud. She also writes for Fundraising Success.

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New Study Monitors Dramatically Transforming Donor Behavior

Connection Cafe

At the Blackbaud Institute for Philanthropic Impact, we set out to better understand what influences sector growth and how organizations can respond to the ever-changing market. The impact of the Great Recession of 2007–2009 on the ever-expanding nonprofit sector still challenges recovery of giving to pre-recession levels.

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All Politics is Local

Connection Cafe

The last few years have highlighted the importance of the nonprofit sector’s proactive involvement in advocacy. Before 2009, probably not. I am proud to say that Blackbaud is a member. Elected officials? Are you sure? . Yes, I am sure. Since then, yes. in charitable gifts. And, so far it has worked.

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