DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

It’s designed to consolidate and integrate data from various sources, including CRM systems, fundraising software, financial databases, program management tools, and more. Say you rely on one platform for your organization’s accounting work, another for grant management, and another for online fundraising.

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Data Guide Proposal Nonprofit 52

Robert Weiner

JANUARY 11, 2009

I thought it might be useful to compile a list of all of the commercial donor databases I’m aware of. This list came from my head, my bookmarks, and lists compiled by NTEN and Idealware for their donor management software surveys (and I’m not certain all of these are actually donor databases). FundRaiser Basic.

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Database Donor Kintera Oracle 100

DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 13, 2020

As with other digital fundraising strategies , technology plays a large role in determining your success. At DNL OmniMedia, we help nonprofit organizations use their technology for more effective fundraising and donor stewardship. Covering the Basics of Moves Management Fundraising. 4 Moves Management Best Practices.

Effective 98

Effective Management Guide Fundraising 98

Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2023

Essential nonprofit CRM features 9 of the best nonprofit CRM solutions available Steps to find and implement the right nonprofit CRM for your needs Your nonprofit’s CRM is an essential tool for scaling up your fundraising and donor engagement efforts, so your team should be experts in knowing what type of platform to look for.

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Profile Software Nonprofit Donor 94

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 4, 2023

While an enterprise-sized organization will appreciate a CRM that can store millions of records, a CRM with that storage space is likely unnecessary for a small team trying to plan just a few fundraisers per year. Consulting. Many CRMs have in-house consultants and training options.

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Organization Consultant Application Integration 64

NTEN

JANUARY 17, 2012

You've probably heard by now that Blackbaud has announced it intends to acquire Convio in a roughly $240 million deal. The fact is that the fundraising database market is HUGE. Here are a few of the posts that have already made their way around the Interwebs: Blackbaud & Convio - a match made in heaven or hell?

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Convio Blackbaud Nptech Blended 69

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

To learn about fundraising and marketing best practices… Emily Wisniewski, Development Manager at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center , will present a deep dive into the building blocks of a successful year-end campaign. Whether a Blackbaud Altru rookie or veteran, you will find useful tips and techniques to launch from this session!

Arts 66

Arts Culture Virtual Guide 66

Double the Donation

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

You know better than anyone that planning a university fundraising campaign can feel a bit overwhelming. With many moving parts and ever-changing components, it’s important to find the right higher ed fundraising platforms that can support your school every step of the way. Why We Love This School Fundraising Platform.

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Platform Gift Fundraising Integration 52

sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

The team consolidated databases of both organizations and migrated the data to Blackbaud’s Financial Edge NXT and Raiser’s Edge NXT. Throughout a two-year project with Blackbaud, the Parkinson’s Foundation made gradual improvements to increase the engagement and experience of the organization’s 2.6 million constituents.

Philanthropy 84

Philanthropy Community Time Blackbaud 84

DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 13, 2021

At DNL OmniMedia , we partner with a number of top names in the nonprofit CRM sphere, providing technology consulting services to nonprofits that use those solutions. CRM software is the central database used to store information on each nonprofit supporter, including all of the touchpoints and interactions with each individual.

Blackbaud 52

Blackbaud Nonprofit Summary Comparison 52

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Nonprofit organizations need to leverage the full capabilities of modern fundraising and fund accounting software in order to create an environment of sustainable stewardship and meet the expectations of their donors and the communities they serve. Good: Seeing Early Improvements from Technology. Better: Putting Tech to Work for You.

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Tech Fund Nonprofit System 77

DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Fundraising: Create and manage fundraising campaigns, process donations securely, and evaluate the success of these efforts. Nonprofits can get started with the Salesforce NPSP for free—but remember that it’s a CRM (with all the functionality of a CRM) and not an online fundraising and digital marketing tool.

Consultant 52

Consultant Nonprofit Integration Review 52

Cloud 4 Good

MARCH 2, 2022

This service is designed to pull Salesforce and non-Salesforce data into an off-platform database and execute load-intensive queries for our nonprofit and higher education clients. Many people don’t realize this, but the majority of nonprofit fundraising still comes from direct marketing. What Are Campaign Services?

Service 89

Service Campaign Facilitation Database 89

DNL OmniMedia

MAY 15, 2023

Blackbaud products include some of the most powerful digital tools on the market for nonprofit organizations. Nonprofits looking to maximize their investment in Blackbaud products should consider partnering with a Blackbaud consulting service.

Blackbaud 52

Blackbaud Consultant Service Guide 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 21, 2021

When supporter information remains segregated, fundraising initiatives can be crippled. This is because fundraisers — up and down the pyramid — miss out on fundamental information that can help them better build relationships, effect the best possible messaging, and elicit support to further the mission.

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Integration System Los Angeles Picture 120

Judi Sohn

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Blackbaud had too many products. You would assume that with other fundraising solutions targeted to the midmarket nonprofit, Common Ground wouldn't be missed. No other fundraising CRM/database targeted to the midmarket at that price point comes close. I will miss you all so much. I was so honored to be on this team.

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Blackbaud Platform Convio Product 261

sgEngage

MARCH 3, 2023

If you are still hosting the data and applications that you’re using to run your core operations and development efforts—from your accounting software to your donor relationship management and fundraising systems—on premises, you are not setting your future organization up for success. Lean in and embrace this technology.

Tools 72

Tools Application Nonprofit Software 72

sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

The team consolidated databases of both organizations and migrated the data to Blackbaud’s Financial Edge NXT and Raiser’s Edge NXT. Throughout a two-year project with Blackbaud, the Parkinson’s Foundation made gradual improvements to increase the engagement and experience of the organization’s 2.6 million constituents.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Community Time Blackbaud 52

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

There are many factors in fundraising, from early engagement to a donor’s ultimate or legacy gift. The human talent component of fundraising is vital to a successful development office. The human talent component of fundraising is vital to a successful development office. They spend time cultivating and engaging donors.

Develop 74

Develop Management Gift Proposal 74

Connection Cafe

APRIL 8, 2020

As consultants, we give advice for a living. In the past, members of the analytics consulting team at Blackbaud have written on this subject matter in the 2009 publication Building Fundraising Momentum in a Recession and the 2011 article Raising Money During Challenging Times. Please be safe! It will go a long way.

Analytics 31

Analytics Fundraising Blackbaud Model 31

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A donor database is much more than a glorified phonebook for nonprofits. These solutions optimize and expand your fundraising and donor stewardship activities to help form long-lasting relationships. Donor database software helps increase your team’s capacity by automating processes and helping save time. Let’s get started.

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Database Donor Guide Software 83

DNL OmniMedia

JANUARY 15, 2021

You also gain a full picture of the software your team is currently working with, which can inform your fundraising, advocacy, stewardship, and technology-related efforts going forward. These tools are working well for your team and are optimized to manage your team’s current fundraising capacity. Budget for the project accordingly.

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Evaluation Tech Technology Consultant 52

Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2019

Blackbaud’s latest Charitable Giving Report sheds light on the importance of donor retention in the nonprofit industry. According to the latest research from Blackbaud’s Charitable Giving Report : The average donor retention rates for first-year offline-only donors is 29%. Pitman , CFCC, The Fundraising Coach.

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Retention Donor Change Blackbaud 37

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2019

While donors are essential for funding your cause, volunteers are essential for supporting its ongoing functions, from day-to-day operations to fundraising event management. Identify which fundraiser campaigns have been most engaging for your volunteers and implement similar ideas in future endeavors.

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Volunteer Strategy Grant Contact 49

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

A couple of years ago, outreach, training, and fundraising consultant, Stephanie Gerding , posted some great basic grantseeking information on TechSoup For Libraries. As Stephanie Gerding mentions in her piece, “there is not one directory, web site or database that will neatly list all the grants that match your specific project.”

Foundation 60

Foundation Research Grant Database 60

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

One church fundraising consulting firm found that as many as 50 percent of people who receive fundraising mailings go online to make their contribution. Find below our impressive list of services that can keep track of your members, donors, pledges, payments, and fundraising campaigns. Last but not least, Telosa Exceed!

Tech 36

Tech PowerPoint Software Database 36

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Tidbits September 19, 2008 Here are a few interesting tidbits that have come my way over the course of the last few days There is a new online fundraising platform, founded by an ex-Convio person.

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Open Source Convio Oakland Blackbaud 120

Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2013

This guest post was written by Jonathan Howell, who is the principal consultant for financial solutions at Blackbaud. Fundraisers serve a vital function in securing contributions from donors and maintaining relationships with those donors that will lead to more (and bigger!) It originally appeared on npEngage.com.

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Gift Develop Homeless Children 50

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 6, 2014

Couple that with the rising cost of donor acquisition and you’ve got an incredibly difficult environment for fundraisers (and their nonprofits) to succeed. Adrian Sargeant says “a 10% increase in donor retention can increase the lifetime value of your donor database by 200%.”. Pitman , CFCC, The Fundraising Coach.

Retention 55

Retention Donor Change eBook 55

NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Tammy Moloy is a guest contributor for Nonprofit Hub, and a Senior Consultant with Ashley|Rountree and Associates, a leading regional non-profit consulting firm based in Louisville, Kentucky. Tammy has achieved “Top 10 in Personal Recruiting” as well as ranking in the “Top 250 Consultants” in the nation. _.

Social Media 64

Social Media Fund Develop Media 64

Connection Cafe

APRIL 3, 2013

There are several resources out there that you can investigate on the subject of learning the mechanics and strategies behind database analytics as it relates to your various fundraising programs and initiatives. Blogs and websites: Blackbaud’s npEngage blog on Fundraising Analytics. AnalyticsEducation.com.

Analytics 36

Analytics Professional Model Portland 36

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 13, 2020

Hopefully, your year-end fundraising efforts have gone off without a hitch, but the best (and busiest) campaigns tend to reveal gaps or outdated parts of your toolkit. According to the 2019 Blackbaud Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Study , “the number of DIY programs 400% since last year, and participation as increased threefold.”

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Websites Design Site Web 35

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

But after analyzing the organization’s database, Mitch and his team found over 1,000 records with at least 1 exact matching name, and over 2,500 pairs (5,000 records) with “Similarity Scores” of 95% or higher. December is often a great time to take this on so that you can start the new year with a fresh database. How does it work?

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Impact Help Foundation Atlanta 28

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2012

She has worked in healthcare, politics and government, and technology for more than 20 years and appreciates working with nonprofit fundraisers and philanthropy consultants who use NOZA philanthropy data every day. NOZAsearch is available through the Blackbaud donation program at TechSoup. Try your own search today!

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Search Research Philanthropy Money 50

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 12, 2016

Outsourcing operations has any number of benefits, especially in the world of direct marketing execution and database management. In my role at Blackbaud, I get to talk with all kinds of nonprofits about their needs and staffing models. Here are the top reasons cited as the benefits of outsourcing one’s fundraising operations.

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Database Marketing Channel Data 20

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2020

This is important because to be effective, your tech stack (or your whole system of tools that you use to manage fundraising, internal operations, and data) should be interconnected and centralized as much as possible. Will you need to hire a tech consultant? This risk only increases as your team grows, too. Determine key guidelines.

Tech 42

Tech Develop Strategy Guide 42

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2013

This is the fourth and final installment in a series of grantseeking pointers inspired by fundraising consultant, Stephanie Gerding ’s great basic grantseeking information on TechSoup For Libraries that came out a few years ago. Donated Fundraising Tools from TechSoup. Becoming a GrantStation. Becoming a GrantStation.

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