sgEngage

APRIL 12, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 5 Good Nonprofit Infographics Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on April 12th, 2011 Who doesn’t love a good infographic? Includes data from Blackbaud , American Red Cross , MobileMarketer.com , and the Chronicle of Philanthropy.

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Blackbaud Benchmark Nonprofit Chart 89

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Steve MacLaughlin, Blackbaud. Charities that have traditionally focused on offline fundraising have also learned in recent years the importance of online giving. 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.

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Online Fundraising Offline Blackbaud 90

NetWits

APRIL 12, 2012

But I would suggest what I think are two important points: It’s an Offline Process. Major gifts fundraising, the process of cultivating and soliciting a “stop-and-think” gift, is primarily an offline process. Certainly not all but, as the research indicates, definitely many. Two Questions for You.

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Gift Online Donation Offline 133

Care2

AUGUST 9, 2013

economy is still recovering, the majority of Americans (60%) still give to charity, according to the Next Generation of American Giving study by Blackbaud. If you have been following the Death of Direct Mail debate, you should note that Direct mail is alive and well, but it’s on the decline according to Blackbaud.

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Charity Studies Money Donation 77

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 3, 2020

First Step: Do your research. Bring them together online or offline to problem solve and improve constituent journeys. The Connected Office is how Blackbaud describes the innovative technologies and strategies that improve internal communication to better fundraising organizations.

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Results Donor Map Case Study 41

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% This online versus offline wall is mostly in our own heads.

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Online Giving Offline United States 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2012

The National Bureau of Economic Research said that the recession ended in June 2009, and fundraising historically takes three years recover from a recession. The Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving has shown an overall negative trend in year-over-year giving since August 2012. Are people giving less because of the economy?

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Data Hurricane Fundraising Disaster 118

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. According to our research, people who use social media increased their fundraising by up to 40%. Tailoring your communication is key.

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Raise Money Fundraising Social Media 209

OneCause

JULY 7, 2022

The Blackbaud Institute reports that in 2020, total online giving across the sector was up by 21% over 2019. In a 2019 survey, the Pew Research Center reports that 69% of U.S. What’s the process for recording offline gifts get in your organization’s CRM? Great Reward, Great Responsibility.

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NetWits

JANUARY 29, 2009

Fortunately, according to the past three State of the Nonprofit Industry (SONI) surveys and other research, the majority of nonprofits have already begun evolving their websites from static “brochure-ware” into dynamic “virtual doorways” into their organizations.

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Websites Newsletter Internet Offline 105

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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Retention Donor Change Blackbaud 37

Connection Cafe

JUNE 23, 2014

The new gadgets and channels that are available today don’t just change how we do marketing, or where a product or service might be offered (online vs. offline vs. mobile device). Do the Research. Below are the four key areas to focus on while preparing your pitch for technology investment: Know the trends.

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Technology Leadership Offline Demographics 44

Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2012

according to the Pew Research Center. which means "enough," began online and moved offline to solidify a movement to create a better Bosnia and Herzegovina. Blackbaud’s 2011 Online Giving Report finds that online giving grew by 13 percent over the previous year. Harnessing Technology to Create Good.

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Herzegovina Fundraising Bosnia Romania 63

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Prospect Research. One database feature any nonprofit can benefit from are those designed to support prospect research. This research allows you to determine a donor’s capacity to give and the likelihood that they will give. This research allows you to determine a donor’s capacity to give and the likelihood that they will give.

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Practice Donation Online Fundraising 33

Connection Cafe

APRIL 14, 2017

The latest figures from the Blackbaud Index for Canadian giving and U.S. Source: Pew Research Center) And it’s these older donors who are also increasingly making donations online as they become more comfortable with technology. Whether it’s an online or offline donation, great donor stewardship is critical. Maybe 25% or more?

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Online Giving Mail Channel 41

Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

From conducting keyword research to meeting Google’s compliance requirements, an optimized account takes a lot of work. Managing your account requires you to log in regularly, research keywords, adjust your ads based on performance, and ensure you’re complying with Google compliance rules. Keyword research and ad creation.

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Grant Google Management Guide 52

Connection Cafe

JUNE 11, 2014

The timing couldn’t be better for nonprofits ready to explore technology investments because Blackbaud has just released the white paper, Making the Pitch to Nonprofit Leadership: How to Convey and Sell the Need to Invest in Fundraising Technology (I know it’s a mouth full!). Are your offline and online appeals and promotions integrated?

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Technology Guide Proposal Leadership 37

sgEngage

JULY 5, 2022

Let’s explore the key facets of matching gift fundraising and donor retention over time, as well as take a look at the research and results of the topics together. Our research shows that corporate matching gift programs and donor retention levels share a positive correlation?—which The Basics of Matching Gifts.

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Retention Gift Program Donor 84

sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2011

Blackbaud updates these indices each month and they are based on a three-month moving average of year- over-year percent changes in revenue. The Blackbaud indices include organizations that raised money specifically for Haiti relief in the year-over-year analysis. billion in yearly revenue on a monthly basis, both offline and online.

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Blackbaud Disaster Haiti Giving 62

NetWits

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

The research in these reports is extensive and well worth the read if you’re into all things fundraising, but I’d like to focus your attention on one piece of the findings for now. The majority of giving still comes from offline channels, but online fundraising continues to be a significant source for acquiring new donors.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Blackbaud updates these indices on the 15th of each month and they are based on a three-month moving average of year- over-year percent changes in revenue. billion in yearly revenue on a monthly basis, both offline and online. The Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving reports that overall revenue increased by 4.3% over last year.

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Blackbaud Trend Nonprofit Statistics 70

sgEngage

MAY 18, 2011

Blackbaud updates these indices each month and they are based on a three-month moving average of year- over-year percent changes in revenue. Overall Fundraising Trends The Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving is a broad-based fundraising index that reports total revenue trends of 1,430 nonprofit organizations representing $2.21

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Blackbaud Trend Haiti Benchmark 66

sgEngage

JANUARY 18, 2011

Blackbaud updates these indices each month and they are based on a three-month moving average of year- over-year percent changes in revenue. Overall Fundraising Trends The Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving is a broad-based fundraising index that reports total revenue trends of 1,468 nonprofit organizations representing $2.25

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Blackbaud Trend Nonprofit Haiti 62

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Online/Offline and Open/Closed Content A story in CIO talks about how the Internet has boosted employee productivity and points to Pew Research that shows that the boundary that existed in people???s Some New (to me) Nonprofit Blogs BlackBus is a blackbaud user site. Some reflections about the newest web2.0

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Blackbaud updates these indices on the 15th of each month and they are based on a three-month moving average of year- over-year percent changes in revenue. billion in yearly revenue on a monthly basis, both offline and online. The Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving reports that overall revenue increased by 4.9% over last year.

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Blackbaud Trend Nonprofit Statistics 58

sgEngage

APRIL 15, 2011

Blackbaud updates these indices each month and they are based on a three-month moving average of year- over-year percent changes in revenue. Overall Fundraising Trends The Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving is a broad-based fundraising index that reports total revenue trends of 1,430 nonprofit organizations representing $2.21

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Blackbaud Haiti Trend Arts 56

Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2023

Leverage the power of the “3 P’s” When Penelope Burk’s groundbreaking Donor-Centered Fundraising research first came out two decades ago (it’s been repeated numerous times since), I was bowled over by the primary finding that if nonprofits did just three things donors would likely give again. Calls have a real lasting value.

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Donor Nonprofit Mail Gift 83

sgEngage

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Keep in mind that 92% of giving still comes from offline channels and that 32% of online donors switch to give through offline channels. This varies a lot by sector and online giving type, but is still significantly larger than the average offline gift. Blackbaud has more data about the nonprofit sector than anyone else.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 1, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 5 Myths about Online Giving Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on December 1st, 2010 There are so many myths about online giving. A higher percentage of donors 45 to 54 and 55 to 64 give online than offline. smaclaughlin Kenny.

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Trend Online Giving Offline 78

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Tis the Season for Charity Gift Cards Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on November 9th, 2010 The Los Angeles Times had an article the other day called “Causes offers gift cards for charitable giving.&# Will it work? Absolutely.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 12, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking What’s Different One Year After Haiti? Do you have offline and well as online channels ready to go? Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on January 12th, 2011 One year ago a devastating 7.0 Do you have email templates ready to go?

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Haiti Trend Difference Blackbaud 63

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Take a look below to discover the Blackbaud Institute’s top trends that reverberated across the social good sector this year. Retention is here to stay: As noted in our Charitable Giving Report, the retention rate for first-year, offline donors sat around 31%. as reported in Giving USA. Read more on that here.

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Trend Philanthropy Retention Hints 34

sgEngage

MAY 31, 2011

This report continues to be the most significant analysis of online/offline giving trends based on actual data from nonprofits. Key Findings: The majority of giving still comes from offline channels, but online continues to be a significant source of giving and new donors. This is in line with the 2010 Online Giving Report.

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Benchmark Internet Giving Offline 73

Bloomerang

APRIL 30, 2021

If they give online, and again, obviously, a lot of direct mail is going to get people online, but it’s still about 12% of donors that are going online, so a lot of money still comes in offline. Is it Bloomerang, DonorPerfect, Blackbaud, Little Green Light, Salesforce? And the research there show. And I’d love to.

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Donor Video Practice Gift 85

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 2010 Online Giving Trends Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on February 15th, 2011 Blackbaud released its 2010 Online Giving Report today. billion in total fundraising from 1,438 nonprofits. This was led by 55.6% Online giving is 7.6%

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Trend Online Giving Blackbaud 83

Achieve

MARCH 17, 2023

Reflect On Your Nonprofit’s Audience There are a variety of online and offline channels you can incorporate into your marketing plan, from text messaging campaigns to direct mail. Before we begin, let’s go over the importance of understanding your nonprofit’s audience so you can develop a winning marketing strategy.

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Channel Donor Demographics Social Media 52

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Just When You Thought Direct Mail Was Dead Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on November 10th, 2010 It’s baaack! The research continues to show that direct mail + online works very well for re-engaging existing customers.

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