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Revenue, Retention and Reactivation: Findings from the 2011 Index of Higher Education Fundraising Report

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Download The 2011 Index of Higher Education Fundraising Performance Report to learn more about the 6% revenue growth and other key performance indicators of annual funds at more than 100 public and private institutions. Overall, like other fundraising areas, Higher Education fundraising is bouncing back to pre-recession levels.

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Top 5 Social Media Tactics Every School Should Implement

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Facebook has it’s roots in education. Once Facebook conquered colleges the now web-giant with more than 900 million active monthly users moved on to support high schools. Naturally, Facebook’s appeal reaches down into the earlier years of education because kids love connecting with friends. Master them first.

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Boost Online Fundraising with Mid-Year Revenue Spikes

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For a large portion of the nonprofit sector December is a critical time of year. For example, June serves as the annual benchmark for educational sectors, as it denotes the academic year’s end. It’s going to take time, patience and dedication. Staggering, but not news. Key takeaway. But should it be?

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Relationships That Raise Funds: 5 Tips for Creating Successful Peer-to-Peer Fundraisers

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2) Educate. Examples include best time or days to communicate with friends, how often to cummunicate, tone of voice and simply the need to ask and ask often, as well as thank and thank often! You can do this type of education for your participants through web content, embedded web videos, scheduled webinars and/or on-site open houses.

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7 Techniques for Event Fundraising Success

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Participants using online tools tend to raise six times more than those who do not and tend to be more engaged with the event. Most events average only 21 percent active online usage by participants. Providing email templates makes solicitation easier and helps save time – two common concerns of new or volunteer fundraisers.

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Blackbaud Headed to SXSWi 2011

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It’s that time again. There are a ton of great activities, networking opportunities and sessions focused on the non-profit space this year – one of which Blackbaud will be moderating. Date/Time : 9:30 AM Monday, March 14. Blackbaud @ SXSW 2011. South by South West Interactive 2011 is upon us. He loves bacon.

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The Big 3: SEO, Email and Social

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It takes patience, diligence, perseverance, some technical know-how and a lot of time. With that in mind I’m sure you’d like to make sure you’re focusing your efforts in the right direction in order to achieve the best possible return on the investment of your time and money. Do you create educational material?

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