Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

departments across campus, including advancement, marketing, financial aid, academic leadership and more,?from?private Fundraising during a global pandemic . Fundraising during a global pandemic . It’s no secret that the world is going through significant change and fundraising best practices are not exempt from that.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 29, 2020

Tim Hill, Strategic Advisor for Blackbaud Higher Education Solutions, recently appeared on the Changing Higher Ed podcast hosted by Drumm McNaughton of The Change Leader, Inc. Hill is optimistic that if institutions which follow the CDC guidelines and take appropriate steps, students can be welcomed back to a new normal in the fall.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 20, 2020

We welcomed over 6,000 professionals representing departments across campus, including advancement, marketing, financial aid, academic leadership and more , from private and public 2-year and 4-year institutions . Institutions are no longer viewing the student journey as they traditionally have in the past.

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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. How Do You Measure Up?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 13, 2019

Watch the donorCentrics® 2018 Annual Report on Higher Education Alumni Giving featuring Shaun Keister, PhD, vice chancellor of the University of California-Davis, for the online presentation of the Index of Higher Education Fundraising Performance. . You can also use this to identify key pockets that may need additional investment. .

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Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 25, 2022

Consider the line between advocacy and data manipulation, particularly as it relates to fundraising. Without the right technology use, the data can become susceptible to unethical bias or even a breach, such as Blackbaud’s massive data breach as a result of ransomware, if data is not treated with the respect and security it deserves.

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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 When we do fundraising… we should use few statistics and tell more stories.”. in 2012 to $142.05

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2012

This post was authored by Frank Barry, digital marketing strategist for Blackbaud. With Facebook, schools have an incredible opportunity to deepen relationships with families, students, and alumni. Include your students. Famous or well known individuals and students. You can find out about upcoming sessions here.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Sending direct marketing pieces or starting your phone calls too early will draw attention away from your other fundraising activities. While you do need some time to generate buzz, it’s best to design giving day marketing to complement, not supplant your existing fundraising efforts. Adjust your goals as needed.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Guest Post by Andria Mullaney, Channel Marketing Manager for Blackbaud’s School Solutions. Andria has a passion for the school sector and enjoys sharing fundraising insights to help schools advance their missions. _ _. Optimize Your Homepage for the Holidays. After all, ‘tis the season!

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sgEngage

MARCH 4, 2024

Universities across the globe face challenges with successful digital transformation and what it means for their fundraising and alumni data, legacy systems, data literacy, and access to skills. It cannot and should not be all about fundraising. As such, no longer can we think of our advancement system as just a ‘database ’.

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OCTOBER 18, 2021

Riley Children’s Foundation serves as the fundraising arm of Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health and the founding organization that opened Riley Hospital in 1924. Integration of Classy to boost online fundraising and bolster online event registration added yet another upgrade to the Foundation’s digital marketing strategy.

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sgEngage

MAY 17, 2021

The following Q&A is excerpted from the Blackbaud Institute’s Charitable Giving Report Spotlight: Using 2020 Data to Transform Your Higher Education Institution’s Strategy. First, and above all, whatever can be done to ease the financial burden on students and families is vital.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

This fall, you’ll probably be ramping up for year-end giving, hoping to maximize your reach and visibility through email marketing, direct mail, social media and maybe even an event or two. Kachuriak has trained organizations in fundraising optimization around the world and is a frequent speaker at international nonprofit conferences.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 13, 2018

If you haven’t watched fundraising expert Joe Garecht’s Heating Up Multichannel Fundraising webinar or read his Raising Money through Multichannel Communications white paper, we highly recommend you do so. Multichannel fundraising can take place across a variety of communication channels , commonly categorized as online and offline.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 3, 2022

The Nonprofit Success Pack (NPSP) provided EFE with the ability to track their many company relationships, empower staff to communicate and leverage shared knowledge, and build a stronger fundraising foundation. . Success Story: Rainforest Alliance: Migrating from Blackbaud Luminate CRM and Luminate Online to Salesforce.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 23, 2020

This long-term embracing of technology has prepared both students and employees to work from home, and has also allowed the school to hire folks (like me) without requiring them to move to the Bay Area (which of course has an outrageous cost of living). Right now, the markets are erratic and donors are rightly nervous. And that’s ok.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Your higher education institution likely has several goals and requirements in mind when building and maintaining your website, from student prospecting and news and events, to academics and advancement. Therefore, it’s critical that your institution’s website is designed for fundraising success. Social Media and Online Communities.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

From #batkid to #GivingTuesday, the Next Generation of American Giving to Content Marketing for Nonprofits , storytelling to social fundraising, retention rates to relationship building, the roundup below covers it all (and everything in between). When writing your fundraising appeals, it’s important to opt for the latter.

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Pamela Grow

AUGUST 15, 2023

The idea of permission marketing was popularized by Seth Godin, who wrote: Permission marketing is the privilege (not the right) of delivering anticipated, personal and relevant messages to people who actually want to get them. It recognizes the new power of the best consumers to ignore marketing.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Your website is one of your organization’s most important assets and should anchor your entire digital marketing strategy. Interlochen Center for the Arts (ICA) is a nonprofit educational institution dedicated to empowering students of all ages through high-quality arts and cultural programs. Real-time fundraising thermometer.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 9, 2015

It was faster and greater than any such social fundraising campaign in the number of donors, from all walks of life—from President Bush, Bill Gates, media personalities and CEOs to teachers, students and more. According to Blackbaud, online donations accounted for 6.7% This means lower program and fundraising costs.

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