Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

While the full 2023 data has not yet been compiled, FEP has found that, through Q3 2023, donors decreased moderately and donor retention continued to slide, driving a slight decrease in fundraising dollars. How to generate more multi-year agreements If your organization is new to multi-year giving, here are a few ideas to get started: 1.

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EveryAction

DECEMBER 19, 2016

With just a couple of weeks left, take stock of the most useful content from our blog and nonprofit content library and get a jumpstart on making 2017 the best year for your organization yet! Make the Right Move: Pro Tips for Selecting the Right Engagement Software. The 2016 Fundraising Strategic Plan Guide. The Stacks.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Ultralingua's dictionary and thesaurus software lets you to look up words both from the Ultralingua application and from within documents and on web pages. With Ultralingua's translation software, you can make your organization and its resources more accessible to people with limited English or none at all.

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Blue Avocado

MARCH 12, 2024

To find grant prospects without paying for a database, you can: Search related organizations — Look at their list of funders. If they have already supported a similar organization, these funders might be interested in supporting your programs, too! Does this conflict with what your organization does or who you serve?

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 18, 2022

Many associations find it challenging to talk about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and take a stance at their organization. Try using icebreakers, gamification features, videos, a slide deck, breakout discussions, group activities, or roleplay to ensure the session is memorable. Empower your DEI initiatives volunteer group.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Here, the total cost of ownership includes hardware, software, and migration costs. Your organization could be looking at as much as a $99,000 initial investment, but spending a comparatively small $6,000 in the following months. the beauty of these payments is they’re, in most cases, a “pay for what you use” sliding scale.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2022

There are myriad options on how to increase profits, however, leveraging successful strategies at your organization guarantees increased revenue and delivers value to the member experience. . TECH TIP: Integrate Nimble AMS with Community Brands software, YM Careers , to help launch your members’ careers and increase association revenue.

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Achieve

MARCH 16, 2022

From their incredible flexibility to their ability to reach a vast audience, virtual events are extremely beneficial for associations, nonprofits, and event-hosting organizations of all kinds. Offer sliding scale & open-ended questions. Send out surveys in a timely manner. Share results with event speakers & guests.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Luckily, ongoing advancements in fundraising software mean the vast majority of your engagement touchpoints are online, allowing you to seamlessly collect the donor data you need. Between balancing their personal and professional lives and strategizing how to put your organization on the best path forward, your board is incredibly busy.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2013

Whether you're planning some spring cleaning around your budget or preparing for tax season, there are an assortment of mobile apps to help you stay organized. You can use these apps in conjunction with the desktop software to help you stay on top of your organization's finances. Financial and Accounting Tools.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Nonprofit conferences are a great opportunity for industry professionals to hone their skills, network with their peers, and learn innovative new strategies to help their organizations thrive. The goal of the conference is not only to inspire attendees but to equip them with real solutions that they can bring back to their home organizations.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 3, 2011

In my time working on web development for nonprofit organizations, I’ve seen more RFPs than I can even begin to count. The mistake that organizations most often make is that they have a five- or six-figure imagination, and a four-figure budget. Read this slide deck by Gunner of Aspiration!! I’ve even written a few.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Or, if you’d like to watch the entire presentation or download the presentation slides. take advantage of free software trials. Avoid long contracts with social media-related software providers. If you need a specific metric for your reports, ask outside software providers to build a tool that can give it to you.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

Given the many ways a fundraising plan can make your life easier, it’s hard to understand why so many organizations don’t have them. You’ll have the confidence of knowing when the time is right to spend money on programs, something many young and small organizations struggle with. Or the search for the perfect template. Or enough data.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Bake sale Bake sales are always a delightful way to raise funds for your organization. Make it a peer-to-peer fundraiser by allowing teams to have a secondary competition to see who can raise the most for your organization! Use silent auction software to seamlessly collect bids from your event attendees.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 14, 2022

Although DevOps is a relatively niche sect of the Salesforce ecosystem, over 200 attendees, diversely represented across declarative admins, coders, BAs, and consultants, comprised the event from all manner of organization sizes and industries. Compared to traditional software development, Salesforce DevOps is still in its infancy.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 11, 2022

Smaller organizations may consider $500 a major gift, while larger nonprofits may start at a $1,000 mark. He loves coaching people and helping them find the best way to develop major donors within their organization. Is Their Relationship With You, A Board Member, Or The Organization? Greater The Engagement, Greater The Giving.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 30, 2010

James Moody of Australia’s national research organization was talking about an idea of a humanitarian license for patents that has been floated by the YGL community. Today was an example of this. In the morning, I attended a session put on by the Young Global Leaders with six interesting proposals.

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NTEN

AUGUST 12, 2011

Whether you recently launched a blog, are trying to stay up-to-date on the latest social media tools, or looking for affordable software, there are more options out there than ever before. Although funding for software may not be abundant, there are lots of discounted or free options for nonprofits.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Invest in top volunteer management software. With the popularity of online experiences and the abundance of software to help facilitate them, this article can even help you recruit volunteers in a post-COVID-19 world. Take advantage of volunteer management software. Promote your exciting volunteer opportunities.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

I remember we talked about planning to replace 1/4 to 1/3 of the hardware in an organization each year. Software is written for current high-end hardware, so upgrading software on older machines is either painful or impossible. The logic behind this is very hard to fault. Computing changes at a breathtaking pace.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

There were interesting conversations at every turn and I also had requests to share my notes and slides. Below, you can find my full speech and slides, as well as links to address questions and requests from many of those I met with. I also encountered quite a few people asking very similar questions, or looking for the same resources.

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NTEN

AUGUST 14, 2014

Each panelist explained how they used social media to further their mission and then shared their experience with finding and telling their organizations'' stories, goal-setting, and developing strategies for engagement. Some of the tools highlighted include: Content curation. Community engagement.

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Social Media Platform Strategy Media 74

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Just want to let you all know that we are recording this session, and we’ll be sending out the slides as well as the recording later on this afternoon. But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond the webinar series, we are also a provider of donor management software. And just a couple of quick housekeeping items.

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Leadership Fundraising Gift Slides 60

AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

of virtual event organizers use polls to increase interactions. With a virtual event software , you should be able to connect your event to the brand’s social media page as well, so you can easily share from the event to get the engagement up. Have sponsored marketing slides as powerpoints, stable branding, or live ads.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 29, 2013

The latest version of Office , available through TechSoup's Microsoft Software Donation Program , is the installed desktop version of the software. Which version makes the most sense for your organization? To learn more, read Microsoft Office: What Your Organization Should Know. Office Web Apps. Office 365.

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

Developing a new eLearning course isn’t as simple as one employee sitting at a computer, authoring a PowerPoint slide, and calling it a day. Any other association software. Here’s how the pay-per-course pricing model compares: Pros: This model provides immediate revenue for your organization when a member makes a purchase.

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eLearning Model Course Associations 69

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2013

The latter can be a very geeky topic, requiring expertise in statistics, understanding social network analysis terminology, and hard to master software. Also to show the relationships to different clusters (related people or organizations) and nodes (a person or organization). Click to See Larger Image. These are G1 and G2.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

In our ongoing mission to provide technology information and resources to nonprofit organizations and libraries, TechSoup’s latest Nonprofits Live (NPLive) explored advice and resources for creating great presentations. Presenters who are interested in embedding a live Twitter stream into their slides can do so with SlideRocket.

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Second Life Advice Slides Nonprofit 62

Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

But, what about the software used to bring those courses to life? Your choice in course authoring software is just as crucial as the tools you choose to deliver the content to learners. What are the best eLearning authoring software? What is course authoring software? Should you invest in an authoring tool?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2013

The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge is back and there are some great prizes in store for organizations with the most creative, compelling, and entertaining stories. SlideRocket : Use SlideRocket to organize photos into captivating slideshows. You can even discover your best photos by looking at your image stats.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 26, 2008

I also wrote a software choice worksheet , that can help with the process of looking at a wide variety of tools. The lesson here, I think, is that CRM, even for large organizations, is changing rapidly, and the days are numbered where systems that are expensive, proprietary, and closed rule. I’m glad to see that. Be Helpful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

Organizing a community and serving it well has a lot of dimensions poorly reflected in webstats alone. Many organizations may not have capacity for one person to be the sole blogger and many times the way into an organizational blog is a team of writers. I think it means nothing. He outlines what each group can learn from one another.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

And just a couple of real quick housekeeping items, just want to let you all know that we are recording this session and we’ll be sending out that recording as well as the slides later on. Well, let me take down my slides because they want to hear from you, not me. So are you ready for me to present my slides? .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

One tidbit that Rebbecca shared is that they didn’t demand or require that their partners use their logo (although a simple text acknowledgment was included instead.) TechSoup has done an amazing job of partnering with local organizations throughout the world, and customizing the partnership to both minimize the risk and meet local needs.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2012

Capture photos and video of your organization in action. You can search for contact information right on your phone (great if you think you’re at the wrong address), and show off your organization’s website to people you meet at conferences and events. Find directions (probably the app used most on my own smartphone).

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Donation Mobile Phone Library 57

Tech Soup

MAY 25, 2012

The whole team here at TechSoup continues to work each day to help organizations like yours put more of your hard-earned dollars toward helping your communities. Efficient Elements The Program: Efficient Elements makes up to 100 licenses of its Efficient Elements for presentations software available to organizations per fiscal year.

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