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Turning Low-dollar Fundraisers Into Money Raising Superstars

NetWits

Include a sample email and talk about the impact of gifts ( Did you know just raising $25 can provide sick kids with a toy this holiday?). In 2011, Blackbaud and the Run Walk Ride Fundraising Council conducted an online survey of individuals who have participated in at least one run, walk or ride event in the last two years.

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Community-Driven Social Impact: Presentation, Case Studies, and Workshop

Amy Sample Ward

Last week was the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference and not only did I have the pleasure of presenting a couple sessions, it was also my first NTC as a staffer, as I joined NTEN earlier this month. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. View more documents from Amy Sample Ward. View more documents from Amy Sample Ward.

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3 Key Pieces in an Engaging Email Campaign

Connection Cafe

This article was originally posted in AFP’s weekly eWire newsletter. A 2011 Gleanster survey found their most important value drivers were: Testing and measuring everything. Unless you’re getting 1,000+ click-throughs to a landing page, the sample size is likely too small. Same thing with your landing pages.

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Technology & Community: Strategic Options for Building Movements

Amy Sample Ward

This morning, I had the huge honor of presenting the keynote at the 2011 MyCharityConnects Conference in Toronto, ON. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. I am so thrilled to have the chance to participate in this event and thankful for the invitation. The full keynote and presentation are below. What is a movement?

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Great Year-End Advice For Leaders

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Saturday, December 18, 2010 Great Year-End Advice For Leaders Lynn Flinn of EWF International in Tulsa, OK wrote the following in a recent newsletter. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy? . -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO).

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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: August 20

NTEN

Speaking of online engagement, Amy Sample Ward is planning to integrate "conversation starter" posts into her blog, and this week she's starting off with an article fellow NTEN member Ivan Boothe brought to her attention about the not-so-digital younger generations. If you're not already, you should sign up to receive it !

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Nonprofit Technology News Celebrity Forecasts for 2014

Tech Soup

Now that this year is wrapping up and we have the verdict on nonprofit technology trends for 2013 , we queried charity Technorati like Amy Sample Ward, Beth Kanter, Marnie Webb, Peter Campbell, Nicole Wallace, the entire crew at Idealware, Lucy Bernholz, and other luminaries to find out what is in their crystal balls for 2014. Happy new year!