Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Sponsored by GalaBid – a digital fundraising platform that helps thousands of nonprofits raise funds through live and online silent auctions, digital raffles, and donations. Online silent auctions help non-profits raise funds effectively without having to organize a full-scale in-person event.

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Candid

MARCH 1, 2023

A lack of standardized demographic data not only hinders our collective work to create a more equitable sector; it also requires nonprofits to take time away from their mission-driven work to respond to disparate requests by funders for this information.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2024

It will also help them build better relationships with major donors and their broader donor base. Predictive analytics helps organizations expect donor behavior. AI tools help organizations find the best fundraising targets. They also help tailor campaigns to specific donor segments.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

While NGOs worldwide will need to meet the needs of a surging youth population, simultaneously NGOs will be called upon to help serve the world’s elderly citizens. If you work at a NGO, nonprofit, or charity, please volunteer 4-7 minutes of your time to take the survey. Source: Sapient. 3) People aged 60 and older make up 12.3%

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Ask yourself: Has there ever been a time when you sought the services of a nonprofit organization but something just didn’t feel right? You find a local nonprofit in your community that you think might be able to help you find and utilize resources relating to rental assistance. Illustration by Yuxin Qin. Why does DEI matter?

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Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Here are some member retention best practices to help you hold onto your members. Standardize retention calculation: It’s difficult to tell how strong your member base is at any given time if there’s no standardized method for counting it. This is where establishing strong member retention strategies comes into play.

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The Fundraising Authority

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

As you are looking for donors to make contact with and insert into your fundraising funnel, you don’t want to waste time. This is a mistake that costs non-profits valuable time and resources. You only have so many staff members, so much money and so much time in a day. Who can you truly call a “major donor prospect?”

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Whole Whale

APRIL 5, 2024

Leveraging ad libraries can provide valuable insights into competitors’ strategies, industry trends, and best practices, helping nonprofits refine their own ad campaigns and messaging. Shows ad performance data like impressions, spend, and demographic reach. Allows viewing ad creatives and analyzing spend patterns over time.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Have you and the decision makers at your nonprofit ever been sitting around a table trying to decide which demographic you should target during an upcoming donation campaign? Understanding how the metrics below relate to your nonprofit will help you discern which demographics to target during your next donation campaign.

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TechImpact

MARCH 13, 2014

Have you and the decision makers at your nonprofit ever been sitting around a table trying to decide which demographic you should target during an upcoming donation campaign? Understanding how the metrics below relate to your nonprofit will help you discern which demographics to target during your next donation campaign.

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Association Analytics

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In this blog, we share tips on how to take your marketing to the next level with the help of analytics. There are many marketing technology tools that can help you measure success. These tools help you see how your campaigns are doing in real-time, so you can optimize your marketing budget by spending your money on what’s working best.

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Candid

APRIL 24, 2024

Each organization represented an active participant in our growing community of nearly 150 Demographics via Candid partners who have joined us to create more efficient, equitable, and effective grantmaking processes. Candid helps us to be transparent and accountable to our community,” Dickenson said.

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Association Analytics

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Many factors are important to consider: tenure, type of membership, demographics, how the member was acquired, how the member is engaging with your association, and more. At the same time, your analysis might show that members who attend your annual conference have a high renewal rate. Retention rates aren’t one dimensional.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 8, 2024

Once upon a time, the title of the lead technology wizard didn’t necessarily begin with a C. As a result, IT leaders are called on to share their wisdom with the rest of us, and they are challenged to help us collaborate in ways that are unfamiliar and sometimes uncomfortable. Empathy— is the basis for all productive relationships.

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.orgSource

JULY 10, 2023

As the home of organizations that draw on decades of history, it’s not surprising that we love the security of time-honored strategies. We thought we could help our colleagues prepare for that disruption by gathering advice from people who greet change as an unexpected advantage. Provide “just-in-time” volunteering.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 26, 2014

According to research conducted by Pew Internet these 5 social media statistics will help your nonprofit understand exactly how to optimize its content to see better engagement. On when the best time is to post to your social media feeds, check out this inforgraphic for more detailed information about that.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Particularly, as many foundations have bolstered their efforts to collect demographic data from grantees, have changes in how we collect that data helped address inequitable funding practices and bring about systems transformation? The importance of data Data helps make the case for increased investments in racial equity.

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 15, 2022

And while it’s great for specific uses in day-to-day operations like transactional, process renewals or course payments, it can’t help you answer complex questions (see our previous blog, Your AMS Wasn’t Designed for That ). What are real-time trends and demographics of our meeting registrants? What products should we sunset?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2023

A lot of time, effort, and preparation goes into ensuring end-of-year campaigns produce all the funds needed for organizations to sustain their important missions. Some feel as though the new technology is helpful, while some believe AI can be inauthentic—and others simply don’t know enough about it to fully trust it.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 1, 2023

Whatever the case may be, there are opportunities for your association to use this economic uncertainty to sharpen your focus, provide timely value to your members, and do more with less. How much time and resources go into keeping each product updated and relevant? Customer segmentation is another helpful approach to consider.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

The end of the year is a critical time for nonprofit fundraising. A well-crafted year-end fundraising plan helps nonprofits define clear and specific fundraising goals, identify potential donors, and tailor their messaging better to resonate with their supporters. However, this is not a universal rule.

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Association Analytics

MAY 17, 2021

Many factors are important to consider: tenure, type of membership, demographics, how the member was acquired, how the member is engaging with your association, and more. At the same time, your analysis might show that members who attend your annual conference have a high renewal rate. Demographic/Career Info.

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

With no real sign of AI slowing down or fading away, it’s worth taking the time now to prepare your association for the impact and influence AI will have on your members and employees. By providing data, you’re helping these tools learn and become more efficient, but now “your” data has become “their” data too.

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Candid

APRIL 25, 2023

EGA is also wasting no time to realize the potential of carefully collected data to advance racial equity in the field. The stakes are high, but there’s good news: EGA has leveraged the vast reach of Candid’s demographic data to help unlock critical insights for equity in environmental philanthropy.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Thanks to the pandemic, online giving grew 21 percent in 2020 alone, and that growth isn’t slowing down any time soon. It’s also much easier to target and personalize your message to different demographics, making your marketing strategy for fundraising far more effective. What are the different ways to fundraise online?

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Candid

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

If so, it’s time to start thinking about how to measure your definition. To help (or maybe depress) those of you working on this challenge, here are four key reasons why quantifying what it means to be “BIPOC-led” is harder than you’d think: Your definition of “BIPOC-led” depends on how you define “leadership” and “a majority.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2023

How Technology Helps: The right management platform will have fundraising tools baked right in. Your event website is the chance to tell your organization’s story and help people understand what the event is supporting. 2) The right tools automate time-consuming tasks. 3) Your organization connects with the golfer donor.

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Forum One

MARCH 22, 2022

Your marketing automation tool should be helping you make your marketing significantly more effective. Your data will include information within your audiences on demographics, patterns in digital media consumption and usage, and behavioral characteristics. Listening to your data. Develop better personas to increase effectiveness.

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Candid

AUGUST 30, 2023

But time is always an issue. As we experience an ongoing shift toward equity-centered grantmaking, some foundations are seeking demographic data on their grantees and nonprofit communities to track, measure, and make informed decisions about the diversity within their grantmaking portfolios. This piece has two purposes.

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CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2024

Let’s dive in and explore how creating donor personas can help us engage and resonate with our target audience better, so that in turn, we can create more impact in our areas of work. The process of creating donor personas is important because it helps you truly understand and connect with your supporters on a personal level.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

When you are working on a tough issue or an innovative solution, sometimes it helps to learn from others who have tackled that problem or are working on a similar idea. From gathering demographic data to understanding your grantees’ experiences, grantmaking organizations have been working through many multifaceted conundrums this year.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

But as a busy fundraiser or nonprofit marketer, it can be challenging to find the time to make social media a priority. We’re here to help! To make posting easier, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite time-saving tools to help you create the best nonprofit social media campaign ever. The good news? Sprout Social.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

We’ve done the legwork and compiled the top ways Chat GPT and AI can help your team save resources, perform tasks, and raise more funds. ChatGPT may prompt you for more context, so providing as much detail as possible will help with the copywriting process and save you valuable time.

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Greater Giving

MAY 17, 2024

Some fun event themes/ideas include: Host an Intimate Tasting Event Partner with a local winemaker(s) or retail shops to host an intimate tasting event for your top supporters, or as an avenue to reach a new demographic. There are two sectors of the wine community that would be helpful to tap into – the makers and the lovers!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The following prompt and instructions can help you develop it. Share any available data or context that can help ChatGPT generate insights. The following prompt and instructions can help you develop it. This will involve processing data to identify behaviors, preferences, and demographics that can refine your targeting strategy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

You could keep slogging ahead doggedly, or you could take some advice from the president who led the United States through the Great Depression, helped create the United Nations, and brought you the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination. This will help you create a more compelling and meaningful campaign.

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Association Analytics

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Consider your average spending year over year or the trend in your retention over a period of time. Are you doing better at engaging your members over time? A lot of folks in the association world will tell you they’re spending too much time on data clean up. It’s time to change that thought process!

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