Bloomerang

AUGUST 22, 2023

Having a clear online fundraising strategy, and the tools to bring it to life, is more important than ever, especially as younger generations gain more giving power. Manage all online campaigns from one convenient system to monitor fundraising progress and donor engagement. Learn more about Bloomerang’s scalable pricing.

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The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Text-to-Give first came out when our smartphones weren’t as smart, so this was the available method for taking donations by mobile phone at the time. The “Text HAITI to 90999” campaign that the American Red Cross used to solicit donations for Haiti earthquake relief in 2010 is a popular example of this method.

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The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Text-to-Give first came out when our smartphones weren’t as smart, so this was the available method for taking donations by mobile phone at the time. The “Text HAITI to 90999” campaign that the American Red Cross used to solicit donations for Haiti earthquake relief in 2010 is a popular example of this method.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2012

Every sector surveyed in our 2011 Online Fundraising Report experienced double-digit growth since 2009 , including roughly 13 percent* in the past year. Along with strong growth in online fundraising we found that online donors. The median online gift among donations. The median online gift among donations.

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Tech Soup

MAY 22, 2012

Online fundraising has become a popular method for increasing revenue and acquire new donors. While it does not yet amount to the bulk of fundraising for most nonprofits, online giving grew by 13 percent from 2010 to 2011. The only vertical experiencing a decline from 2010 to 2011 was International Affairs organizations.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2019

2019 marks 20 years since online giving first began in any significant way. In 1999, Blackbaud pioneered the nonprofit technology market by introducing reliable, secure, and donor-friendly online donation forms. Fast forward 20 years to today and online giving now represents tens of billions of dollars in charitable giving each year.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Launched the advocacy Twitter handle in January 2010 (@Advocate4PanCAN) and it is growing steadily. What the best piece of advice you could offer nonprofits about social media, and online communications in general? What the best piece of advice you could offer nonprofits about social media, and online communications in general?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 19, 2016

According to the Pew Research Center, 73% of online adults use Facebook. The nonprofit sector must take heed to proceed carefully, as more and more of our fundraising begins to happen online. The days of major donors being completely cultivated and stewarded online are not here by any means. Thank your donors online, too.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2020

Social media and online giving both increased six percent between 2010 and 2018. The Humane Society of the United States uses this method to raise funds during and after a major animal rescue operation. Millions of videos are watched online every day. On the other hand, direct mail decreased by 26 percent. Be consistent.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 7, 2011

When you compare that to only one trillion text messages sent in 2008, it’s clear that text messaging is growing faster than any other Web-based communication method out there today, and yet it is a tool almost entirely untapped by the nonprofit sector. They launched the first-ever mobilized petition (that I know of) in August 2010.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Features: You’ll likely need to invest in other software solutions to send emails, collect online donations, etc., Donorbox Platform overview: Donorbox is an online fundraising platform that prioritizes increasing nonprofit revenue through donation forms that convert. which will make it harder to organize and sync your data.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 10, 2008

A theory of practice, in my mind, outlines the methods and ideals behind how I get work done with clients. My theory of practice is different than my consulting philosophy. They certainly are consistent with each other, but they are distinct. This theory includes the following elements that I think are key to my work: Listening. Be Helpful.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 2, 2018

However, it is important to consider that the current philanthropic landscape is structured towards these age groups and their preferred giving methods. Because new channels have arrived on the scene since 2010, it makes sense that giving would be spread across them. Online giving is kind of like cable TV.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 11, 2008

As the bandwidth available increases (via FiOS , and other methods) cloud computing will get even more attractive to organizations and people. As the limitations of both AJAX and Flash are overcome (and as both develop further) expect even more usability for online applications. Be Helpful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Here is the breakdown of where our unique visits came from: We earned 202 new likes on our Facebook page on November 16, 2011 and increased our fans by 1,263 since Give to the Max Day 2010. Without their online technical expertise and amazing social and mobile sharing tools, we never could have made all this happen.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 12, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of April 12th). " Be sure to watch close for cameos of myself and many others.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Note From Beth: Last year I covered Give to the Max Day and the impressive results. This year before the event Jeff Achen write a post sharing their strategy for 2010. This guest post discusses the results. percent of respondents said their preferred method of giving was online through nonprofit’s website. (17

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

moment in January, 2010, when an outpouring of donations followed the devastating Haiti quake. As it turns out, The Red Cross used but one of several common methods to generate revenue from mobile phone owners. This lesser known method avoids the ten dollar maximum donation limit imposed by text message donations (described above).

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AFP Blog

JULY 11, 2012

7 secrets to increasing fundraising results - TheNonProfitTimes : Online fundraising has become a popular and successful method for nonprofits trying to increase revenue and acquire new donors. has seven tips that will help your organization improve online fundraising efforts.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Selecting training methods: Classroom training or workshops provide a space free from the distractions of everyday activities, so participants can focus on learning and getting to know colleagues in a new context. She develops and delivers classroom and online training. Kate is the Training Administrator at Planned Parenthood Arizona.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Earlier this month, the Ad Council hosted a webinar on the topic of social media ROI with three great social media minds to help us navigate these and other thorny online issues. Sometimes there’s no getting around a staff increase: since 2010, the U.S. David Almacy, Senior Vice President at Edelman. Read your social media stories.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 26, 2015

The community of developers responsible for CiviCRM is over 15,000 strong and relies on agile/Scrum development methods with heavy input from end-users. The software itself has been in development since 2010, but the OpenProject Foundation that supports it was established in 2012.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

The SXSW Interactive Festival (scheduled March 11-15, 2010 in Austin, Texas) is a mega huge social media industry event. They’re convening Barcamp-like unconferences called PubCamps all over the country, allowing local techies and citizen journalists to forge collaborative projects with NPR and PBS stations, both online and offline.

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See3

JANUARY 10, 2008

And you should be interested — this is the most important communications method available to nonprofit organizations. We Always Have The Cheapest Offers In Our Online-Drugstore » Blog … [.] Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today!

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 24, 2010

How are we going to thank our donors for giving to us in 2010? Decide what methods you will use both online and offline - mobile, direct mail, email, social media etc. and method (direct mail, email etc.) Create online donation form(s) 3. Post content online 5. Update online content often so it is fresh 2.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 19, 2010

The hashtag could become the universal way to add metadata to a piece of online content. This method of hastags puts a lot of control into users' hands because if there is a post they want to make about a topic, but do not want it included in the global conversation, they can simply decide not to include a hashtag to avoid the search stream.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

It’s not surprising that after the widely publicized success of the 2010 Red Cross "Text-to-Give" campaign for Haitian earthquake relief, social change organizations wanted to hop on the text-to-donate bandwagon. By Debra Brown, COO, MobilizeUs.com. Those feelings will lead to greater financial support.

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NTEN

JUNE 30, 2010

At the 2009 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we gave our session evaluation system a major tech overhaul by highlighting a mobile text messaging option in addition to our normal paper evaluations -- as well as an online option that was added at the last minute.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 30, 2011

Learn more about the way we did this at Convio’s 2010 Summit here. Don’t forget about the old school method of a clip board and a pen (people are more likely to look at, and eventually sign up on, something you hand to them so don’t keep the clip board flat on the table…).

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 27, 2011

One of the most common questions that I get is how much money is raised through online giving. The answer leads into plenty more questions about who, what, when, when, and why online fundraising continues to grow. In 2010, online fundraising in the United States surpassed $22 billion. How much is the average online gift?

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sgEngage

JANUARY 20, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking How Nonprofits Can Avoid Online Credit Card Fraud Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on January 20th, 2011 Nonprofit organizations are a big target for online credit card fraud. There are certainly pros and cons to using these but they work.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

Thursday, April 8, 2010. Friday, April 9, 2010. Bringing Community Organizing Into Online Campaigns – [International Ballroom C] (#co2oc). What : What is the basis of community organizing and why is it important to online campaigns? Attendees will divide into break-out groups to design the online campaign.

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sgEngage

JUNE 2, 2011

We’re talking the big names at every social media conference, and they have very little new to say over the past few years (with the exception of my colleague Beth Kanter who is always exploring new methods and approaches). Creativity and innovation demands unique twists and turns and methods. All Rights Reserved

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Online giving is increasing; remember $6 billion was estimated to have been donated online during the 2010 holiday season. With that great online success, does direct mail still have a future in fundraising? Giving a check by mail is by far the most common giving method for Matures. Author: Tad Druart.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2013

We’re used to hearing nothing but bad news from Haiti since it was hit by a succession of catastrophic events since 2010. They are also creating recycling systems to help manage waste disposal, and developing new methods for cooking through energy efficient cook stoves and recycled material briquettes to replace charcoal.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 4, 2010

Reprinted from Grizzard , original post by Chip Grizzard on 6/3/2010. Their direct mail revenue will begin to decline and it will not be offset by online giving fast enough. Direct mail will still be used as a communication tool, but the method donors choose to respond is and will continue to change. Author: Jill Ward.

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See3

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

Depending on which upload method you choose, your videos can be up to 100MB or up to 1GB. 5 Apr 2010 Leave a Reply Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits.

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