Connection Cafe

APRIL 11, 2014

We got a sneak peak at the 2013 Blackbaud Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Study this week. The most common ways to grow revenue from a 5K is to raise the registration fee or to expand the size of the field. When Blackbaud asked event participants, why didn’t you fundraise?, 47% of those surveyed responded “no one asked me to”.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2014

The latest 2013 Charitable Giving Report by Blackbaud analyzed data from more than 4,000 nonprofits to provide the largest analysis in online giving data. in 2013 compared to 2012. of all charitable giving in 2013. of all charitable giving in 2013. Which Sectors are Raising the Most? This just in!

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Blackbaud just released it’s 2013 Charitable Giving Report, showing steady growth for all nonprofits. Blackbaud reported more than one-third of all charitable giving happens in the last three months of the year. Turn 2013 Fundraising Research into Actionable Fundraising Ideas in 2014. compared to 2012! Build muscles.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 4, 2014

Using data from The Blackbaud Index , we are able to provide the first insights into fundraising trends for the first six months of 2014 compared to 2013. For more than four years now, The Blackbaud Index has provided the most up-to-date information on charitable giving. Wondering how fundraising is performing so far in 2014?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 16, 2013

This past September 30th, Blackbaud hosted over 30 senior fundraising leaders from the largest charities in the US and 10 expert presenters for npNEXT. Blackbaud recorded the presentations and here is the first one in the series: Counter-Intuitive or a New Path to Profit?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

The latest Blackbaud Online Marketing Benchmark Study for Nonprofits analyzed data from more than 4,000 nonprofits to provide the largest analysis in online giving data. in 2013 compared to 2012 (You can take a look at the review I did of their 2012 study). of all charitable giving in 2013. Which Sectors are Raising the Most?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 15, 2013

This past September 30th, Blackbaud hosted over 30 senior fundraising leaders from the largest charities in the US. Demographic, economic and technological challenges are making it increasingly difficult to raise the money organizations need to meet the ever-increasing demand.

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OCTOBER 13, 2020

These groups have raised over $100 million annually using Givebutter’s modern forms, campaign pages, and event technology. Founded: 2013 Donately was formed four years ago in partnership with creative agency Fifty & Fifty as the founders realized there was a gap in the online donation software market. For Basics. MobileCause.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2013

Blackbaud recently published npEXPERTS , a free e-book featuring ways nonprofits can connect with supporters, activate their donor bases and raise more money online. April 4, 2013 2:00 p.m. Apr 23, 2013 1:00 p.m. May 8, 2013 3:00 p.m. May 29, 2013 2:00 p.m. Jun 4, 2013 2:00 p.m. Jun 25, 2013 2:00 p.m.

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MAY 17, 2013

As you refine your fundraising strategy and explore new ways of connecting with donors, check out Blackbaud ''s 2013 Online Marketing Benchmark Study for Nonprofits to compare your organization to others and gather new ideas. who was recently named a "Top 100 Workplace 2013" by the Atlanta Journal Constitution.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 15, 2014

Jori Taylor is a Senior Strategy Consultant at Blackbaud, focusing on everything peer-to-peer (P2P) fundraising. During 2013, Jori combined Blackbaud’s powerful P2P software, TeamRaiser, with innovative group consulting services to create Go! Who’s ready for another Blackbaud Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Study ? TeamRaiser.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

For our 2013 update, we fully revamped the Consumers Guide to provide an up-to-date picture of the donor management landscape today. The 2013 Consumers Guide to Donor Management Systems is free to download! You can download the free report here. So what’s different about the report this time around?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 5, 2013

These events create new and exciting opportunities for organizations to not only raise more money, but engage constituents in deeper, more meaningful relationships. Returning Participants : Returning participants continue to raise more than new participants. Do you have a program to recruit and cultivate Team Captains?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 24, 2017

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. Over the last 10 years, there have been several factors that have dramatically affected the sector’s overall endurance.

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2013

Next Thursday, we''re holding a webinar that will dive into the key findings from the 2013 Blackbaud Online Marketing Benchmark Study – to indicate where your organization''s performance stacks up in relation to your peers, as well as what you can be doing better to speed your journey to online success.

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NTEN

JULY 22, 2013

Speaking of fundraising, ever ask the question, "Why is our nonprofit not raising more money on social media?" Blackbaud is partnering with CMI to conduct the first content marketing research for nonprofits to help better understand how it is being used in the sector. on Wednesday, July 24. Register here !

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 21, 2013

Last week Blackbaud along with partners HJC, Sea Change Strategies, and Edge Research released findings from the 2013 Next Generation of Canadian Giving study. Though you should note that this takes a lot of staff resources, planning, and time to raise significant money. Embrace it!

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

OCTOBER 4, 2018

John’s had about a dozen members back in 2013 but since then we’ve managed to get it to almost 70. The logic here being that the community would come up with half of the funds, the medical center would contribute $9 million and the foundation would raise the rest, and it worked! We have a very active St. Johns auxiliary.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 24, 2014

A great place to start if you are reviewing your data at the conclusion of your event 2013 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Study Blackbaud released this month which (like my little fitness device) will provide you with data to allow you to compare yourself with some of your event fundraising peers.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2013

#GivingTuesday 2013 was a huge success! Online giving that day, according to Blackbaud , was up 90% over the previous year. Although looking at online dollars raised is a great proxy for success, the real power of the movement becomes clear when you look at how people advocated, served, convened and built communities.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 2, 2013

target="_blank">The Blackbaud Index that tracks fundraising revenue for congregations and other faith-based organizations. In the same period, online giving at 202 congregations and other faith-based groups that raised a total of more than $110 million over 12 months grew 16.7 Among 3,097 charities that raised nearly $1.7

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2014

Since the fall of 2013 when Microsoft made its product donations available to 501(c)(3) faith-based organizations including churches, synagogues, and mosques lots of faith-based organizations have been discovering TechSoup. Blackbaud eTapestry is web-based donor contact management and fundraising software. Mobile Beacon. Bloomerang.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

He has helped raised over a billion dollars for his clients around the world. The Next Generation of Canadian Giving 2013. To download The Next Generation of Canadian Giving 2013, visit: [link]. Does it matter if you know the charitable habits of different generations of Canadians? A recent study says no. Fundraising'

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

In case you haven''t already grabbed a copy of Kivi Leroux Miller ''s new book, A Communications Map for Engaging Your Community, Becoming a Favorite Cause, and Raising More Money , it will guide you through designing and implementing a content marketing strategy that will bring in supporters. Check out their work at [link].

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Post by Michael Beahm, Channel Marketing Manager at Blackbaud. Results collected from Blackbaud clients showed Online Giving was up 90% this #GivingTuesday, and the average online gift saw an increase of 40%, from $101.60 And $10,000 was raised to send more kids to camp this summer. Connect with him on Twitter!

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 20, 2014

Online fundraising continued its double-digit growth in 2013, retaining the mantle as the fastest growing fundraising channel, growing at 13.5% according to Blackbaud’s most recent Charitable Giving Report. For many years now Blackbaud has published data on the most generous online giving cities in the United States. million.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Those strategies can include segmenting appeals based on donors’ interests; giving donors the opportunity to create their own funds, and their own websites to raise money for those funds; and listening carefully to feedback from fundraising volunteers. 31, 2013, and raised another $7 million. Roger Williams Park Zoo.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2014

Blackbaud hosted an educational webinar with Farra back in June on the effective use of email to Improve Online Fundraising Results that was not only entertaining, but included tons of practical examples and takaways for nonprofit professionals, which you’re sure to receive in this session as well. million donors in the U.S.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Gen Y is more likely to give at check out and purchase a product where a portion of the proceeds goes to a charity; think of these shop-to-give opportunities as ways to raise a little cash and brand build with the younger generation. They are also comfortable making a mobile gift – but more so through a website or app than text.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 10, 2013

He has helped raised over a billion dollars for his clients. But, can you really raise money through social networks? LinkedIn use rose 24% from our 2010 study to 48% in 2013. Social media may seem like the way to reach the next generation of donors. Let’s dig deeper, shall we? Social Media Generation Profiles.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 10, 2014

I realize that I may have just lost my credibility after that first bullet point, but trust me, after double-digit years in the nonprofit consulting business, the main reason our struggling clients are not raising the funds they want to raise is because they are simply not asking. Reynolds, Diane and Bhalla, Richa.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 13, 2014

The Online Marketing Benchmark Study released by Blackbaud in 2013 found that the median amount raised per email address on file is $13. .  Information Request: Ask for your visitors’ information so you can stay in touch. Request their contact information and, at minimum, their email addresses.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2019

In 1999, Blackbaud pioneered the nonprofit technology market by introducing reliable, secure, and donor-friendly online donation forms. Based on research from the Blackbaud Institute’s Charitable Giving Report , online giving in the United States represents 8.5% of total fundraising revenue. Sadly, that is not the case.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 28, 2014

in 2013 and has been growing by double digits ever since. And it wasn’t just back-of-the-napkin thinking; Steve used findings from Blackbaud’s online giving research as well as research done by Dunham+Company via their Online Fundraising Scorecard. Online giving was up 13.5% Sit back and take in all the optimization tips.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2013

NOZAsearch from Blackbaud is a web-based database of charitable giving intended as a prospect-research tool for nonprofit organizations. Build an online store and raise funds for your organization with Shopify. Becoming a GrantStation. Searching for prospects? Image: Shutterstock. Fundraising grant seeking techsoupforlibraries'

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

For your 2013 year-end donors (those consistently giving at year-end), replace early-year solicitations with stories of mission success and examples of donor engagement that support mission success. Henze has 15 years of experience in development, raising more than $125 million, primarily for higher education institutions.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

He has helped raise over a billion dollars for his clients. In a major study of more than 800 Canadian donors that we at hjc recently completed with Blackbaud , Edge Research , and Sea Change Strategies , two big trends stood out: mobile fundraising and crowdfunding. First, let’s look at the generations studied.

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