Candid

AUGUST 30, 2023

Where to learn more: The National Philanthropic Trust tracks DAF giving, and many other financial analysts have done their own data collection and analyses on younger generations’ giving, including Fidelity , Forbes , and Blackbaud. For an easy way to stay up-to-date, sign up for Candid’s newsletter.

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NetWits

MAY 19, 2008

Welcome to NetWits, brought to you by your friends at Blackbaud. For many years, we’ve shared our opinions and advice on Internet marketing, online fundraising, and web-deployed solutions in a variety of other Blackbaud and industry publications. If you like what you see, please subscribe to the NetWits newsletter.

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Blackbaud Newsletter Internet Interaction 105

NetWits

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Several of our Blackbaud nonprofit customers have recently had incredible success using a personalized approach to email: 1) An animal rights organization doubled click-through rates by personalizing an event email invitation with: The last year people attended. Said another way – what works offline also works online.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2014

according to the Blackbaud Index of Online Giving and 14% according to the Network for Good’s Online Giving Index with small and medium-sized nonprofits are experiencing the largest growth. Publish an e-newsletter. In 2013 online giving grew 13.5% aspca.org/blog.

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NetWits

JANUARY 27, 2011

You received the same email if, like me, you’re subscribed to the NTEN newsletter (hint hint). NTEN, Common Knowledge, and Blackbaud will be compiling the results (don’t worry – all the results are anonymous and we will not share any personal information). First, go take this years survey.

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NetWits

JUNE 1, 2011

Register for our Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Newsletter and get a monthly dose of quality content. Blackbaud tracked online gifts made from mobile browsers and non mobile browsers and compared key statistics. Looking for additional resources like this? It is obvious we are in the midst of a Mobile Migration. Across hundreds of customers.

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Mobile Fundraising Stats Newsletter 153

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 16, 2011

Organizations use this tool to track donors, send out newsletters, track the success of campaigns, track who is engaged with the organization in what ways, etc. Two of them (Convio and Blackbaud) are even publicly traded companies, which says a lot about the profit potential of this vertical.

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

At Blackbaud we saw our non-profit customers send over 1 Billion emails in 2010. Start a regular (weekly, monthly) newsletter where you deliver content that your supporters need, want, find useful. Build landing pages (for the calls to action you have in your newsletters) that have been optimized for those coming from your newsletter.

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NetWits

MARCH 23, 2012

In our 2011 Online Giving Report we’ve combined findings from The Blackbaud Index of Online Giving with additional multi-year giving data, which allows us to pull out a very rich set of insights. Check out the presentation slides … 2011 Online Giving Trends by Blackbaud – presented by Frank Barry.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Prominently feature the date, hashtag, a fundraising goal, a “Donate” button , links to your social networks, and an e-newsletter opt-in. Blackbaud: # GivingTuesday Trends Report (PDF). Create a landing page on your website , a microsite , or use a fundraising platform. 92Y: # GivingTuesday Toolkit. 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

In a recent Blackbaud webinar , we discussed four critical elements of managing and retaining development officers: consistency, clarity, accountability, and solidarity. Blackbaud Fundraiser Performance Management TM is an analytics tool used in conjunction with your fundraising database. Foster trust through consistency.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Tim sat down with Steve McLaughlin as part of the Blackbaud Institute Index’s 10 th Anniversary Celebration series to discuss how testing and data are critical to identifying and optimizing your value prop. he would likely end up with a different answer from every source.

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NetWits

MAY 23, 2008

Check out Blackbaud Labs to see these ideas in action. When Blackbaud NetCommunity and its corresponding free and open API were released in 2004, we affirmed our commitment to openness and leading the nonprofit community to a better place. The current and future Blackbaud products of the next generation (v.8)

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Socialbrite

OCTOBER 6, 2022

According to The Blackbaud Institute , 28% of all nonprofit donations in 2021 came from a mobile device. It’s fine to send out print newsletters or advertise on billboards, but those efforts may not have the same impact they once did in achieving strong donor retention. You also need to embrace fresh strategies.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 7, 2011

Odds are a year from now pitches to subscribe or join “Mobile Action Networks&# will be commonly seen in Facebook Status Updates, Tweets, blogs posts, homepages, and e-newsletter subject lines. At least I hope so. 1) Mobile-optimized petitions sent via group text messaging.

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NetWits

MAY 17, 2011

Register for our Social Fundraising Newsletter and immediately get access to the full reports used to construct this INFOGRAPHIC. Register for our Social Fundraising Newsletter and immediately get access to the full reports used to construct this INFOGRAPHIC. It’s been amazing to watch. Looking for more information on the above data?

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NetWits

JULY 9, 2012

This communication can be done via email, newsletter, direct mail or social media. Ddownload Blackbaud’s full 2011 Online Giving Report Here. Create a plan for your organization that will continue or renew communication with new donors, keeping them abreast of your performance and letting them know how their money helped you.

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Kathryn Hall is an internet solutions consultant at Blackbaud. She’ll be co-facilitating a session at the Blackbaud User Conference called “ Integrated Marketing Plans for Special Events” with Donna Wilkins of Charity Dynamics. Register for our Event Fundraising Newsletter and immediately get access to 5 whitepapers.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 4, 2020

In this series, the Blackbaud Institute shares stories of organizations that are focusing on resilience, weathering these many changes while still positioning themselves for future growth. For more insight including quarterly giving performance updates, visit the Blackbaud Institute Index.

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NetWits

MAY 21, 2008

At Blackbaud, we have turned to sites such as LinkedIn ®, MySpace ®, Facebook ™, and Spoke to build social networks designed to attract candidates that may not be actively looking for a job. Blackbaud will continue using this progressive recruiting tool to connect with high caliber talent. Will we see you out there?

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NetWits

MAY 25, 2011

Register for our Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Newsletter. According to the Blackbaud and the Run Walk Ride Fundraising Council Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Consumer Survey, only 45% of fundraisers personalize their fundraising page. Looking for additional resources like this? Yep, that's a real person. Here’s a cool example by Lustgarten.

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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%. .”

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Achieve

MAY 15, 2016

We will explore how a generation of ‘do gooders’ can go the mile for causes, and what companies and organizations like The Case Foundation and Blackbaud are doing to cultivate interest and action in social good. our newsletter. Follow us on. or sign up for. to receive up-to-date information.

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NetWits

MAY 26, 2011

Peaks will help you determine what is on your website that draws traffic – is it your e-newsletters or events? I suggest increasing this to the past 3 months, the most possible. Use this comparison to survey peaks and valleys of traffic. You can then use those pages to pull traffic to other areas on the site.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 21, 2014

Blackbaud Partners with The Content Marketing Institute (CMI). Does your organization use content marketing in any form (blogs, articles, podcasts, video, webinars, newsletters, print publications, etc.) On the other hand, nonprofits produce and use content all the time in order to connect with their supporters! What gives?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Donor love is how Blackbaud npExperts frame the subject, and we dug into the second part of their recent report for this blog post.). Some of your donors are extremely connected to email and mobile, but others still appreciate that newsletter delivered by the postal service. Here''s a challenge for you. Some people like both.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Steve MacLaughlin, Blackbaud. Blackbaud's analysis of online giving in 2008 found that December accounted for about 21% of the year's transaction volume, but 48% of the total dollars raised. for Blackbaud customers in the entire analysis. Tags: Fundraising Newsletter NPTech NTEN online fundraising steve maclaughlin.

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Online Fundraising Offline Blackbaud 90

Forum One

MAY 18, 2021

Omnichannel marketing anticipates that audiences may start engaging with your organization on one channel, and then move to another as they progress toward an action—such as becoming a member of your association, signing up for your nonprofit newsletter, or registering for a government service. Make sure you really understand your audiences.

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NetWits

JANUARY 29, 2009

eNewsletters – 61% of nonprofits send out an electronic newsletter. Right away there is an obvious opportunity for the organizations who are emailing without sending enewsletters to better steward supporters by adding a newsletter to the marketing mix.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 18, 2013

Blackbaud Partners with The Content Marketing Institute (CMI). Does your organization use content marketing in any form (blogs, articles, podcasts, video, webinars, newsletters, print publications, etc.) On the other hand, nonprofits produce and use content all the time! What gives? We’re not sure, but we want to find out!

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Newsletters. Fund Accounting Software That Drives Impact Find out how Blackbaud’s Financial Edge NXT fits your organization. Once confirmed, welcome them with an email that tells your organization’s story and sets expectations on how often they’ll hear from you.

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email Communication Effective Fundraising 68

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 5, 2013

Luminate Online by Blackbaud is a great cloud-based software solution that will personalize your constituent interactions. When it comes to internet marketing, blogs, social media, gifting, videos, forums, how-to documentation, product discovery, industry research, and even newsletters and idea banks, Luminate Online can deliver.

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Marketing Tools Effective Communication 93

NetWits

AUGUST 23, 2011

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. Register for our Event Fundraising Newsletter and immediately get access to the 5 whitepapers referenced in this post. Now it’s your turn ….

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 7, 2019

Create a newsletter calendar for print and email to track when each type of newsletter will be sent and with which themes or topics. That’s why Blackbaud University expanded its trainings to include product-agnostic trainings on industry best practices. There’s always room to grow.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 10, 2013

The following article originally appeared in The NonProfit Times Live from bbcon newsletter. To subscribe to a future newsletter, visit [link]. Speaking during bbcon 2013, Blackbaud’s Conference for Nonprofits in National Harbor, Md., And once people arrive, you have five seconds to get their attention.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 7, 2020

Also, consider implementing multilingual programming into your initiatives by translating social media posts, newsletters, online exhibits, or other relevant programming into a mix of languages that reflect the unique multicultural makeup of your surrounding communities. For more ideas, watch our recent webinar on this subject here.

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Museum International Support Tips 39

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Steve MacLoughlin, Blackbaud. Blackbaud has been actively engaged in researching and analyzing trends in the nonprofit sector for quite a while. Blackbaud continues to analyze trends with donors making significant online gifts in excess of $1,000. The September 2009 issue of NTEN Connect had a review of trends in online giving.

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