Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In the world of philanthropy, the coming year promises innovative corporate giving trends that can benefit both nonprofit fundraisers seeking support and corporations eager to make a meaningful societal impact. If you’re ready to explore the growing power of CSR, let’s dive into the latest trends in corporate giving.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 10, 2020

One of the best ways to showcase new tech designs and products is through an industry event. However, with the COVID-19 pandemic and major event shutdowns across the globe, industries have been forced to get creative. Ever since virtual events first became possible, the tech industry has been all over this space.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Study interviewees shared the importance of defined, long-term planning that encompasses the current and future state of the industry and organization. Consider these factors as you make a strategic plan for long-term success: 1. Member-centric How would you measure your association’s commitment to your members?

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

We are hosting a guided exploration of what trust means for our future relationships with staff, boards, constituents, and the association industry. Although 73% of participants agreed that accelerating trends would require fundamental changes in the roles of associations. Mission, vision, and values are founded on trust.

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Association Analytics

JULY 27, 2021

Identify top terms and build a hierarchy. The need for data visualization in the association industry was a key driver for the creation of our Acumen data analytics platform. The need for data visualization in the association industry was a key driver for the creation of our Acumen data analytics platform.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 15, 2022

According to the Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study, 49% of individuals reported their top member benefit was their organization’s Code of Ethics. . Members value their association’s Code of Ethics because they provide a legal standard for one’s profession or industry. Read on for two transformative tips to get started.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

If your membership numbers are marching into the red, you and your team are probably focused on trying to identify the cause of the bleeding. Is technology tying your audience in knots? Perhaps it’s content that’s missing the mark. Maybe stale programming is stopping the love? What if the usual suspects are not to blame? Could the issue be trust?

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Media Cause

JANUARY 8, 2024

Keyword research is an important tool for both search engine optimization and paid media marketing services. This ensures that when potential donors, volunteers, or beneficiaries search for relevant information or services, your nonprofit’s website appears at the top of the search results.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Direct mail fundraising should be an integral part of your nonprofit’s direct response strategy. When leveraged with other communication channels, direct mail can generate significant engagement and gift-giving from donors. Direct mail fundraising can also feel more personal for donors, especially when your messaging aligns with their preferences.

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TechImpact

JANUARY 28, 2014

Because of this, it is important to keep up with the latest trends to make sure your nonprofit does not fall tragically behind. Every day enormous strides are made in the industry that have the potential to change the way millions of individuals interact online. Image courtesy of Core 3 Solutions. Mobile video goes mainstream.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. Advocacy is a long-term calling.  Check out our last installment here!

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Byte Technology

MARCH 16, 2016

Indeed, being able to spot trends before the competition and leverage information in creative ways can be the difference between success and failure for many businesses, and as such a new industry has even emerged that deals solely with helping corporations make sense of the possibilities big data offers. What exactly is big data?

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 20, 2022

These ideas from a recent association trends study can help you prepare your organization for whatever comes next. While I don’t have a crystal ball, I do have some association trends data that can help. Here are five ideas from the association trends study to help you prepare your association for 2022 and beyond: 1.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Driving non-dues revenue is critically important to your association’s long-term success. The 2021 Association Trends Study by Community Brands shows that associations recognize the need to diversify their revenue streams. It helps smooth out the bumps in the financial road. . Strategies for driving non-dues revenue. Cross-sell.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Through extensive donor and market research, along with insights from supporters’ actual behaviors, she identifies ways fundraisers can leverage trends into enhanced programs and performance. And taking a wait-and-see approach to optimizing your marketing program is a sure-fire way to lag behind industry leaders. Follow the Leaders.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 31, 2020

You also want to pay attention to what they term the Dependency Quotient. Perhaps the easiest way to start is by comparing revenue in the first six months of the current fiscal year with the first six months of your previous fundraising year to see if you are behind, on par with, or ahead of the previous year. for every dollar raised.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Throughout the 3-day conference, industry experts, customers, and partners participating in the higher education track shared what the higher ed landscape looks like today, challenges, new opportunities, digital transformation, and more. . Industry Research & Trends . Gifts from every type of donor increased.

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Bloomerang

JULY 1, 2021

Big or small, we all need to think long term with the aim to boost yearly will bestowments. Boston’s Gentreo reported an upswing of 143% every week through spring 2020, with many other firms in the industry reporting similar trends. . Legacy gifts are an area of revenue in the nonprofit sector that few can afford to overlook.

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Innovation in the industry is an absolute constant as we increasingly give over our daily existence to things designed to make our lives easier, more seamless, more fun and more productive. Here are five things to be on the lookout for, some already evolving realites and others looming on the edge of true science fiction. All Together Now.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

It allows you to keep members updated and cultivate long-term relationships. Consider investing in email marketing and choose an email service to help with this process. It also helps them feel orientated and ensures they know what benefits and services they can access with their membership. Overlooking your internal processes.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 17, 2023

Depending on the industry, seasonality, and other factors, a high CPC may be normal due to competition. Check the Search Terms Report A useful tool in paid search to implement in your next AdWords campaign audit is the Search Terms Report. adding in new keywords, updating ad copy, etc.)—more more on that below.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In this Luminary session, Blackbaud’s Heather LeVan leads a conversation with industry experts and customers about how to have an active and productive voice in change management, especially around the software your organization uses. The annual conference celebrating Blackbaud’s ecosystem of changemakers is back and in person this year!

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Greater Giving

JUNE 17, 2021

Nonprofits held many virtual events throughout the year—potentially kicking off an industry-wide trend that would change how we view event-based fundraising. Event costs didn’t completely vanish—virtual events still require legwork, preparation, and some vendor services. Aggregated, nonprofits held an average of 3.94

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EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Many of us know mobile messaging as texting , or if we’ve been using it long enough, as SMS (short messaging service) and MMS (multimedia messaging service.) Last week, we went over digital advocacy forms. This week’s sixth and final topic: mobile messaging. What is mobile messaging? Why should nonprofits use mobile messaging?

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Everyaction

AUGUST 23, 2018

In our annual Email Deliverability Study, For the 2018 Nonprofit Email Deliverability Study, we once again analyzed deliverability data for 55 leading national nonprofit organizations against the latest industry benchmarks to determine the impact that spam and poor deliverability practices have on nonprofits’ fundraising outcomes.

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CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2023

I’m referring to ChatGPT , a revolutionary language model developed by OpenAI that’s changing the game in every industry. Since chatbots typically rely on templated responses, they are better suited for simpler cases, such as answering common questions or being a self-service tool for donors (which also make them faster to set up).

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Paid social is, in simple terms, paid advertising that takes place on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), YouTube, etc with specific targetted audiences in mind. The world of social media is constantly evolving, and understanding social SEO is imperative for your nonprofit to make the most of organic content.

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.orgSource

MAY 1, 2023

We need another term for “digital transformation.” It sounds instantaneous—as if you could type a few commands and new software would magically turn your organization into a super-powered generator of member engagement and delight. If only it were that simple. Real “transformation” requires a commitment that goes beyond updated equipment.

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Achieve

MARCH 10, 2021

Millennial donors. want to know where their money is going, what cause they’re contributing to, and how their actions make an impact. . As an organization, you must reflect the value of transparency in every decision you make. This goes beyond simply being honest in your mission and how money is used for your cause. payment process. payment process.

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Double the Donation

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Keep an eye on trends in employer information. Phonathons are a tried-and-true resource for all sorts of nonprofits and higher education institutions to engage donors and raise money effectively. While the benefits of a phonathon campaign are fairly straightforward, running a successful campaign is no easy task. Prepare for donor questions.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

To keep members happy and engaged long-term, it’s important to deliver the benefits that matter most to them. These include sharing industry information, providing a code of ethics, and offering training. For example, is your organization regularly sharing industry information to members via your online community?

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Your nonprofit’s mission is the foundation of everything you do. It’s your north star, your guiding principle, and your roadmap to changing the world. Your nonprofit mission statement is how you communicate your organization’s impact to supporters, clients, and the community at large. All right, let’s get started.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 16, 2017

Self-driving cars are perhaps the most visible element of the “Fourth Industrial Revolution,” a term used to by some scholars to refer to the rapidly increasing use of automation, robotics, and artificial intelligence (AI) over the next two decades (Schwab, 2016). personal communication, Mar.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 24, 2021

The rapid spread of the virus forced the entire industry to adopt an event format that was either completely foreign or had only been used as an add-on to physical events. . But when we emerge on the other side of the pandemic, it is a near certainty that the events industry will not simply return to exclusively in-person events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2015

The panel included Stefani Klaskow , Head of Industry/Healthcare at Google; Carrie Martin Munk , Chief Communications & Marketing Office, The ALS Association, and Jackie Fouse, Ph.d, Stefani Klaskow, Head of Industry, Health Care at Google. This “Dr.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

These connected devices generate data and intelligence (such as trends in usage, optimization of electricity consumption, and so on). These connected devices generate data and intelligence (such as trends in usage, optimization of electricity consumption, and so on). The Internet of Things. Instrumentation. Predictive Intelligence.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 7, 2013

While they may question suggestions, most of the time, they have an open mind, and this characteristic often leads to long-term success. While it might make sense to have a mentor in the same industry, that’s not always the best solution if you can find a multi-dimensional business leader. Debbie is passionate about mentoring.

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