Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2017

Reflection is a critical step in assessing individual and team performance at your nonprofit. A reflective process, whether it is a structured process for individuals or groups, can give us insights about what worked and what could be improved. Reflection requires hitting the pause button and asking and answering questions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The top 10 posts on Nonprofit Tech for Good in 2023 reflect the trends that nonprofits were most interested in this past year. Social media still dominates the list as it has every year for the last decade. AI made a strong showing in 2023, and email marketing best practices are still in high demand.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

Currently in beta, YouTube has released a new suite of giving tools for a small number of nonprofits in the U.S., Community Fundraisers appear on all participating creators’ videos at the same time and reflect the collective amount of money raised together. Community Fundraisers. Campaign Matching.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

What is Giving Tuesday? In the world of philanthropy, Giving Tuesday has emerged as a beacon of hope and an opportunity for nonprofits to create positive change. Giving Tuesday falls on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving each year, setting the stage for a season of generosity and compassion. When is Giving Tuesday 2023?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Here’s a sample letter to boost year-end giving Date Subject: Your Immediate Action Requested to Boost Year-End Giving Dear <Insert Board members names>: As we draw closer to Dec. 31st, we write with a few suggestions for your consideration to help board members maximize year-end giving.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Greater Giving understands this need, and that’s why we’re thrilled to showcase the Giving Board Display – a game-changer for nonprofits looking to elevate their fundraising events. The new Revenue Stream option lets you automatically update the Giving Board with the sales of selected packages.

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Givinga

APRIL 20, 2021

The recently released NPT 2020 Donor-Advised Fund Report offers some eye-opening takeaways and trends that show how charitable giving and donor-advised funds (DAFs) are becoming more accessible to everyone. The post Reflecting on the National Philanthropic Trust’s 2020 DAF Report first appeared on Givinga.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 22, 2021

So this year, instead of spending money on a holiday party or fruit baskets for ourselves, we have chosen to give $25,000 back to the nonprofit sector. The post Bloomerang Gives Back in 2021 appeared first on Bloomerang.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 30, 2021

My favorite part about working for VolunteerHub is the ability to work remote because it gives me the flexibility to spend more time with my family, especially my two daughters,” said Landon Davis, Software Developer for VolunteerHub. Great company culture doesn’t happen on its own. View Job Openings.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The top 10 posts on Nonprofit Tech for Good in 2023 reflect the trends that nonprofits were most interested in this past year. Social media still dominates the list as it has every year for the last decade. AI made a strong showing in 2023, and email marketing best practices are still in high demand.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 28, 2023

Older adults tend to be more actively engaged in charitable giving and are more likely to make substantial donations. This age group often has more disposable income and is more inclined to include charitable giving in their financial plans. If your nonprofit is not among those three places, then you have a marketing task to attend to.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2024

But my understanding is most of these donors give through these vehicles to preserve their anonymity and not be bothered by constant solicitation, email messaging and the like. So, you should be doing everything within your power to leverage more of this giving (I’ll get to some tips to do exactly that in a moment).

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NonProfit PRO

APRIL 25, 2022

Four remarkable leaders, whose life experiences give them inspiration and strength, share their personal stories and reflect on their leadership journeys in conversations with Fred Ali, the retired President and CEO of the Weingart Foundation, and a former nonprofit leader.

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Qgiv

MARCH 12, 2024

Corporate giving programs, which are akin to corporate social responsibility programs , often reflect a business’s moral compass. Learn how corporate giving programs can help your organization in this quick guide! What is corporate giving? Engaging employees. Strengthening business.

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Candid

MAY 18, 2022

Specifically, they saw the exhibition Giving in America , which includes one of the first copies of Foundation Directory. Amanda’s role is to build a collection of objects telling stories about Americans’ giving throughout our history. Can you give a little bit of background on the exhibition Giving in America ?

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

This valuable piece of online real estate is where the donor goes to take action and give your organization money. And that strong connection is what motivates people to give. They want to give to support the cause. There are two parts to the act of giving a financial gift – the emotional part and the practical part.

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Givinga

APRIL 20, 2021

The recently released NPT 2020 Donor-Advised Fund Report offers some eye-opening takeaways and trends that show how charitable giving and donor-advised funds (DAFs) are becoming more accessible to everyone. We invite you to take a look at the report to further examine this positive trend for workplace and charitable giving.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

An institution’s alumni are a reflection of its past, a representation of its present, and a link to its future. It can also provide tremendous increases in alumni giving to their alma mater. . An alumni reunion is a memorable event where attendees can reminisce about the good old days with former classmates.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Reflecting on past successes and areas of improvement can rejuvenate any development team. Date: Tuesday, November 14, 2023 Time: 1 pm ET / 10 am PT (1 hour) Cost: Free Presented by: Wendy Mercurio , Content & Education Specialist at Qgiv Preparing for the year ahead can be an exciting time for fundraisers.

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Candid

JULY 5, 2022

private and community foundations to understand recent giving trends and forecast where giving is headed. [ 1 ] This year, we asked funders about their giving in FYE (fiscal year end) 2020 and 2021, including funding designated for COVID-19 [ 2 ] and what trends they are paying attention to this year.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Whether it’s providing employees with volunteer time off or starting a company foundation, there are plenty of ways for your company to get involved with giving back. But if your company is new to philanthropy, a great place to start is by starting an employee giving program! Why should you consider starting an employee giving program?

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Givinga

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The Giving Season is most commonly known to take place in the last quarter of the year, from October to December. Between the end of the fiscal year, seasonal holidays, and the movement behind Giving Tuesday, both companies and individual donors are driven to give back. As it approaches, it’s a great time to reflect […].

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 12, 2022

But as we kick off 2023 and look back at what worked well in 2022, an excellent tool for evaluating donor retention is to look at the donors that gave last year but unfortunately not this year (LYBUNT) and work on engaging them with new opportunities to give. If you don’t, they will forget about your organization and stop giving.

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EveryAction

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Established in 2012 at the 92nd Street Y as a day to encourage everyone to “give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity,” the nonprofit world knows GivingTuesday , the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, is a major fundraising day and serves for many as the unofficial start to the year-end fundraising season. Key takeaways.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 1, 2022

The year-end giving season is your nonprofit’s final push to meet and exceed your financial objectives before the start of next year. This is a popular time for charitable giving because supporters are motivated by the holiday spirit and because it’s the last opportunity for donors in the U.S. Year-end giving statistics roundup.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 2, 2021

on Giving Tuesday 2021, a 40% increase over their Giving Tuesday 2020 donation revenue. Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving that occurs every year on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving (United States), saw 35 million adults participate in 2021 in the U.S., Giving in the United States alone totaled $2.7

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Workplace giving can achieve all of these objectives and more with a carefully developed program, which is why we’ve created this guide! We’ll cover the following topics: What is workplace giving? What are the benefits of employee giving programs? What is workplace giving?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2010

Allison Fine and I have completed the assessment and reflection paper for 2009 America’s Giving Challenge for the Case Foundation. Allison and I wrote the reflection paper for the first challenge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

I’m facilitating a peer exchange for the Knight Foundation for a group of grantees that are hosting a Giving Days over the next year using its recently published Giving Day Playbook. The skill, of course, is hosting a Giving Day and we are now looking at processes, techniques, and ideas for follow up and assessment.

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The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Text-to-Give explained. There’s no doubt that mobile fundraising has increased in popularity over the last few years, primarily due to Text-to-Give ( also referred to as Text-to-Donate ). This version of Text-to-Give offers a much more modern donation experience. Bill-to-carrier text donations.

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The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Text-to-Give explained. There’s no doubt that mobile fundraising has increased in popularity over the last few years, primarily due to Text-to-Give ( also referred to as Text-to-Donate ). This version of Text-to-Give offers a much more modern donation experience. Bill-to-carrier text donations.

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DipJar

MAY 24, 2022

The first report covers 2021 and Q1 2022 and includes detailed regional giving patterns for nonprofits across the United States. It’s also interesting to see the details on giving on the platform. Another interesting facet of the data reflects giving trends over time: “This information just scratches the surface,” said Selland.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Corporate giving isn’t just about writing checks; it’s a strategic partnership between businesses and nonprofits to transform communities. The world of corporate giving is ripe with opportunities for nonprofits and companies to join forces and address societal challenges with creativity and determination.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

When doing interactive sessions, you also have to give a nod to the introverts in the room who don’t always process well by having a conversation with someone they don’t know. Overnight Reflection. What I think is the magic is the use of “overnight reflection.”

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 6, 2022

As you begin planning your final fundraising push for the Season of Giving, make a point of honoring multiple faiths and cultures by creating a more inclusive end-of-year appeal. billion in contributions on Giving Tuesday alone. This Season of Giving, consider honoring one (or all) of these traditions: Hanukkah: A Jewish Tradition .

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Classy

MAY 17, 2021

Finding the right corporate partner for your Giving Tuesday campaign requires research, preparation, and persistence. alone on Giving Tuesday in 2020, which was a 25% year-over-year increase. . Employee Giving and Volunteer Programs. How to Find the Right Corporate Match for Giving Tuesday. Nonprofits raised more than $2.47

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Reflecting on the past success of your fundraising efforts while also learning about emerging fundraising trends can help you decide how to best allocate resources for the upcoming year. At Qgiv, we’ve used AI and machine learning to help detect fraud, suggest dynamic giving amounts, automate thank you emails, and more.

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