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Online Giving Potential: How to Bounce Back From Months of Decreased Fundraising

NetWits

The international sector’s online fundraising dropped by 55 percent after the 2010 Haiti earthquake brought in “unprecedented online fundraising levels.”. Turn One-Time Donors Into Regulars. Our report recommends implementing a solid retention strategy to turn one-time donors into repetitive donors.

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How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Nonprofits

NonProfit Hub

AI, which uses machine learning techniques for streamlining the operations and enhancing programs at the nonprofits, has acted as a catalyst in transforming many organizations. It executed a chatbot trail which offered fundraising information to potential donors. Streamlining the donor communications. Sustainability.

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Video Can Help Boost Donations in End-Of-The-Year Fundraising

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In 2010 much of their focus was on responding to the earthquake in Haiti. By re-editing footage they already had to include new material from Haiti, AJWS saved tens of thousands of dollars while still getting a relevant and powerful video asset. Make a video for lapsed donors. Lapsed donors are full of potential.

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Nonprofits Should Consider SMS Fundraising With Eyes Wide Open

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Haiti crisis demonstrated that text to give fundraising can be a powerful tool, particularly as an "early responder" fundraising technique in disaster. Or be bailout for our nonprofit. But will the dramatic text fundraising that we saw the Red Cross experience translate to every non-profit that wants to add it to their tool bag?

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Get a Special Rate on the 2nd International Fundraising Conference

NTEN

Because you -- and everybody at your organization, for that matter -- can learn the latest and greatest fundraising techniques from some world-class speakers without leaving the comforts of your own office, beachhouse, or bedroom. Sessions include: Haiti: How to Raise a Billion Dollars. in a Hurry .

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7 Ways for Nonprofits to Use Mobile Phones to Rake in Cash Monies

NTEN

moment in January, 2010, when an outpouring of donations followed the devastating Haiti quake. million messages valued at ten dollars each, 95% of which were from first-time donors. Where did all of these donors come from? Donors send a text message to this number indicating that they would like to donate.

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5 Questions for Jay Frost

sgEngage

Every day, someone at a nonprofit is looking for a donor’s address or phone number online, Googling a name for past giving or searching for some biographical information on LinkedIn. Of course, a true prospect research unit would do far more than this in qualifying a prospect or profiling a donor. Completely!