Care2

OCTOBER 18, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Care2

OCTOBER 18, 2007

Some highlights… Austin noted that Convio now has almost 1,300 clients, after the acquisition of GetActive earlier this year. These nonprofit clients collectively have raised more than $1 billion over the years, using tools provided by Convio and GetActive, he said. Convio has no plan to discontinue the GetActive platform.

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Care2

DECEMBER 5, 2008

However, a study by Convio provides some hope in the form of online donations. This is the key finding of a new Convio study that also found that 42 percent of donors plan to donate up to $100, and that total donations will reach about $3 billion this holiday season.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2009

Tag your news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome, or contact Annaliese with your updates.). Ellie LaCasse wrote a great article for the MissionResearch GiftWorks newsletter about considerations and best practices for using technology to "Boost Volunteer Involvement and Satisfaction."

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Care2

OCTOBER 20, 2007

As I learned from attending the just completed Convio Summit in Austin, Texas, a discussion about APIs and databases fortunately doesnt have to be technical. In fact, ASPCA and Conservation International received recognition during Convios Summit, in part for their successful use of widgets on social networks such as MySpace.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

The most popular pieces will be featured in our newsletter. We use Convio, Raiser’s Edge and Excel to manage our data and make it useful. You can create groups based on first donation dates and thank constituents for donating to you over that time even if they only signed up to receive your e-Newsletter this month.

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See3

JANUARY 23, 2008

The page is their standard fundraising page (the kind you get with services such as Convio or Kintera). Share and Enjoy: Leave a Reply Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 7, 2011

The following post is by Sheetal Persaud at hjc New Media , a Convio partner in Canada. The 2011 Convio Online Marketing Benchmark Study shows that online advocacy files are an area of rapid growth, with almost 20% average list growth from last year. Like direct contact with others (they simply like people!).

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Care2

AUGUST 28, 2013

Furthermore, those appeals might be buried in a newsletter – not even a standalone appeal in which the only call to action is to donate. Use of integrated CRM platforms (such as Salsa, Engaging Networks, Convio/Blackbaud etc.) Optimized email formatting and landing pages.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

Tad Druart, Convio. Ask for email addresses through all forms of communication, including direct mail reply devices, online registration, special events, and telephone contacts. Tags: NPTech marketing NTEN Newsletter integrated communications tad druart.

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

60) Search « Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released | Main | LOLseals: Flickr API Contest Gets HSUS Over 3,000 Entries » Tuesday Mar 25 2008 Whats an Email Address Worth? Thanks also to Vinay Bhagat at Convio for letting us use data from the new, soon to be released, 2008 Benchmark Study. Environmental $2.59

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

Convio just released a helpful guide for nonprofits appropriately titled, " Nonprofit Resolutions That Make the Difference in 2009 ". Convio says knowing your audience is key because the online tools you choose to use must align with the technical capabilities of your audience. Need ideas to turn your resolutions into reality?

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 17, 2008

[link] Design Logoworks [link] 99designs [link] Flickr photos with Creative Commons Licenses (free): [link] iStockPhoto: [link] Online Donations Network for Good [link] ChipIn [link] PayPal https://www.paypal-portal.com/charity/ E-newsletters Feedblitz [link] Emma [link] Constant Contact [link] Donations and mailing lists Democracy in Action [link] (..)

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 7, 2011

Reprinted from Feb/Mar 2011 issue of Convio Connection : interview with Dave Hart, Chief Technology Officer, Convio. If your website meets those needs and the constituent attempts to fill in a form for a newsletter or to make a donation, then their expectations shift. Author: Jill Ward. You talk to a lot of nonprofit executives.

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Care2

OCTOBER 17, 2007

60) Search « Live from Convio Summit 2007 | Main | Mastering Integrated Marketing: Interview with Jessica Grounds » Wednesday Oct 17 2007 Take the M+R Online Monthly Giving Survey Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at 04:35PM | by James OMalley Wouldnt you love to know more about monthly giving? Thanks so much for your participation.

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Care2

MARCH 25, 2008

60) Search « Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released | Main | LOLseals: Flickr API Contest Gets HSUS Over 3,000 Entries » Tuesday Mar 25 2008 Whats an Email Address Worth? Thanks also to Vinay Bhagat at Convio for letting us use data from the new, soon to be released, 2008 Benchmark Study. Environmental $2.59

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

That sort of information could be a newsletter sign up, a contact form that should be responded to, an online donation or an event registration. P.S. @Thomas, as I’m sure you know, if you’re migrating from GetActive to Convio, you can integrate that with Salesforce quite easily. What’s involved in this?

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Care2

DECEMBER 8, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Care2

MARCH 28, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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Care2

MARCH 27, 2009

Danielle Brigida (Social Media ROI Poetry Slam) is leading the National Wildlife Federation’s social media and measuring their efforts not by gaining email addresses but by relationships, striving for at least five new contacts per day.

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Forum One

AUGUST 14, 2007

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

In the words of Vinay Bhagat, CEO of Convio : “Donors increasingly prefer online channels. Non-profits will have to learn to be more agile about reaching them in ways they want to be contacted --and with 58 million boomers online, its a market worth looking at. Its part of the Whats Next Boomer Business Summit.

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Care2

OCTOBER 29, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

In the words of Vinay Bhagat, CEO of Convio : “Donors increasingly prefer online channels. Non-profits will have to learn to be more agile about reaching them in ways they want to be contacted --and with 58 million boomers online, its a market worth looking at. Its part of the Whats Next Boomer Business Summit.

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Care2

JULY 10, 2008

based nonprofits are faced with two extremes: on the one hand, there are large large players like Convio , Kintera , and Blackbaud and on the other hand there are smaller providers like DIA , FirstGiving , and NetworkForGood. Do you see opportunity in the middle ground? Philip King: We absolutely do!

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

We're especially excited about Convio's Common Ground , which we started using in our Salesforce environment last summer for donation and campaign management. We've found this makes editing our quarterly newsletter a breeze. Tags: cloud computing Collaboration Infrastructure judi sohn Newsletter NPTech NTEN IT Staff.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

We're especially excited about Convio's Common Ground , which we started using in our Salesforce environment last summer for donation and campaign management. We've found this makes editing our quarterly newsletter a breeze. Tags: cloud computing Collaboration Infrastructure judi sohn Newsletter NPTech NTEN IT Staff.

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See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

a blogger and consultant on blogger relations, added that your first contact with a blogger should not be an ask. 6 Jun 2008 Leave a Reply Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits. Shana Glickfield of Issue Dynamics Inc. ,

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Care2

APRIL 2, 2008

Modify bids before entering the contact network: AdWords allows advertisers to set different bids on the content network then appear on the search network. There are many ways to track success, some more sophisticated than others. Googles Website Optimizer is a tool used to track your progress.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Because Google Grants can’t be used for direct advocacy, our standard “Contact your lawmakers about this issue today!!!”-style One thing I am not seeing, from our adwords, is conversion in terms of newsletter subscriptions (we dont sell products on our site). Writing the Ads Next, we had to draft our ad text.

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2008

Haji initially stayed on, as Convios president, but stepped down from that role last month, although he remains a member of Convios board of directors. The successful-but-humble thirtysomething entrepreneur has not yet revealed what he plans to do next in his career.

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Care2

MAY 27, 2009

So much so that I just wrote a blog post about it on the Convio blog: [link] Outside of fundraising, I think that growing brand awareness and dissemination of breaking news and alerts (especially for twitter) are strengths of social media as a complement to email communications. 60) Search « Is Direct Mail Really Headed for the Exit?

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

Haji initially stayed on, as Convios president, but stepped down from that role last month, although he remains a member of Convios board of directors. The successful-but-humble thirtysomething entrepreneur has not yet revealed what he plans to do next in his career.

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

I work for a well-established non-profit (organization has been around over 100 years) and we dont have "online contacts" for most of our donor base and still received a lot of checks in the mail. When I first founded Convio back in 1999, I believed that direct mail was doomed and that money would flow online much faster.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

There are acquisitions (like Convio ) still to be sorted out and most importantly I’ll be watching to see which products will be discontinued. He says that this is a critical issue, especially with potential younger Generation Y and millennial donors, who expect to be contacted on their terms. Nicole Wallace.

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Care2

MAY 4, 2009

Furthermore, according to the latest benchmarks study by Convio , enewsletters are one of the most “cost-effective ways to build relationships with new constituents, increase engagement, and educate supporters about your organization’s mission.

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