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6 Generations of Giving: Who Gives the Most and How They Prefer to Give

Nonprofit Tech for Good

When we look at the giving landscape in North America, the preferences and motivations for giving vary across different generations. It’s reasonable to focus on older donors, specifically members of the Silent Generation and Baby Boomers because together they account for almost 70% of total dollars given in the United States.*

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Adopting Modern Payment Methods To Engage And Keep A New Generation Of Donors

Bloomerang

Traditional methods of receiving cash donations have seen a significant drop in recent years, with 70% of charities reporting a decline in cash contributions. And, these cohorts are tech-savvy, deeply committed to making a difference with social causes, and hold a significant amount of generational wealth that they are eager to give back.

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What to Do When Your Fundraising Methods Fall Flat

Get Fully Funded

It’s a horrible feeling when the tried-and-true fundraising methods that have worked in the past stop working. or the fundraising letter you hoped would generate $7,000 barely nets $3,000…. …or Even experienced fundraisers sometimes use fundraising methods that just don’t work for a particular organization or audience.

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Create a Winning New Member Strategy in 3 Easy Steps

Association Analytics

Besides facing competition from free online sources of continuing education and mentorship, it can also be a challenge for associations to communicate their value, especially when it comes to younger generations. Once you invest in some of these strategies, it’s important to track what works to engage with potential members.

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Member Retention Strategies For Professional Associations

Association Analytics

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. Here are some member retention best practices to help you hold onto your members. Your association should create consistent values to accurately calculate your retention rate.

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The Ultimate Guide to Accounting Software for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It’s a common misconception that nonprofits don’t focus on financial goals since they’re not generating a profit. Nonprofits have assets but instead of owners having equity in the balance sheet, net assets are tracked for a nonprofit. This method?focuses?on How are Nonprofit’s Financial Goals Different?

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Solutions Day 2023—Beyond Answers to Insight

.orgSource

One of the biggest is whether AI-generated content is protected by copyright law. Another is how fair use applies to AI-generated content. Generative AI technology continues to be a cause for optimism and concern. Both initiatives increased engagement and generated new revenue streams. Sponsored by WorkerBee.TV

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