Neon CRM

JUNE 20, 2023

However, with the right tools and strategies for tracking in-kind donations for nonprofits, your organization can benefit from them while avoiding potential pitfalls. That’s why all nonprofits should have a clear, established policy in place for accepting in-kind donations. What Are In-Kind Donations (and Should You Take Them)?

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Candid

MARCH 21, 2024

At first glance, it would be easy to put a gloomy headline on the Council on Foundations ’ most recent CF Insights field survey tracking trends in community foundations’ 2022 asset growth, giving, and the activity of donor-advised funds (DAFs). Still, at $112.7 billion, total assets in 2022 were well above 2020 totals.

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

UTMs, or urchin tracking modules, are tags that allow you to better understand where your web traffic is coming from and how supporters get to your site. Why is UTM Tracking so important, and what are the benefits? How does UTM Tracking Work? UTM Tracking Best Practices. How does UTM tracking work? Key Parameters.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As a nonprofit professional, time is our most valuable resource, and it often feels like there’s not enough of it. Not only are they intellectually painful, but they waste time. There’s no miracle cure, but a little time spent choosing tools that work for you and setting up some simple automations will pay dividends over time.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2024

Evolution of Nonprofit Grant Management Software Let’s delve into how nonprofit grant management software has evolved over time. It was a time-consuming process that was prone to mistakes, making it tough to stay organized and keep track of everything.

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EveryAction

JUNE 19, 2017

Organizations need a structured and effective way of following their grants throughout the grant's lifecycle so they can easily manage this very important revenue stream and track these funds in the same place as major gifts and other sources of revenue.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 7, 2022

However, many organizations fail to properly track gift officer portfolios, gift officer actions and donor pipeline management within their donor database management. Standardization around portfolio tracking, donor interactions, documenting proposals, and next steps is critical to the health and sustainability of any fundraising program.

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CauseVox

MAY 4, 2021

How can you re-focus, re-prioritize, and get yourself back on track with your social media marketing? The COVID-19 pandemic, a polarizing political climate, and overwhelming calls for racial justice have upended the entire nonprofit landscape. It is no longer business as usual. And in this live training, we will show you how to create one!

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Association Analytics

OCTOBER 10, 2022

How are you tracking success? These tools help you see how your campaigns are doing in real-time, so you can optimize your marketing budget by spending your money on what’s working best. By defining your members’ preferences and interests, you’ll be able to target them more personally and at just the right time in their member journey.

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

With no real sign of AI slowing down or fading away, it’s worth taking the time now to prepare your association for the impact and influence AI will have on your members and employees. A simple first step would be to complete a time study of all your tasks to determine what you might want to automate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

If your nonprofit has a good content strategy in place and understands the power of integrating all your nonprofit’s communications channels (website, email, Facebook, texting, etc.), That said, below is selection of metrics to track and a brief explanation as to why. Track the number of monthly donations and the total given.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2023

The platform streamlines important processes like onboarding, voting, and creating agendas, so you’ll have more time to discuss the issues that really matter. Many of today’s nonprofits have remote or hybrid work setups, which means that directors are likely to be working in different time zones or locations.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 25, 2022

An integration between your customer relationship management (CRM) platform and online fundraising platform is a simple time-saving solution that can help you collect all of your donor data in one place. HOPE Atlanta did just that with the integration to create more time for donor stewardship. “As Eliminate the Risk of Error.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Nonprofits have assets but instead of owners having equity in the balance sheet, net assets are tracked for a nonprofit. At a nonprofit, a donation must be tracked throughout the accounting process, and if the funds are restricted, supporting documentation is required to prove that the funds were only used for the stated purpose.

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sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

You’ve been grant shopping for some time now, but are you prepared for what’s next once you start to receive them? To meet those requirements, you’ll need to be able to successfully track and manage your grants and effectively report on how you allocated these funds. Tracking: Cut Out the Spreadsheets!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

If your nonprofit has a good content strategy in place and understands the power of integrating all your nonprofit’s communications channels (website, email, Facebook, texting, etc.), That said, below is selection of metrics to track and a brief explanation as to why. Track the number of monthly donations and the total given.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 22, 2022

As a nonprofit technology consultant, I spend a lot of time talking with people about their systems, staffing, and business processes. Every month, Barbara’s team had to do hours of detective work to find a missing pledge payment, or correct coding errors, or ask Alan’s team multiple times for reports on event sponsorship purchases.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

You can also track engagement in different aspects of the organization. Track Engagement. You will also need to make sure that you’ll be able to track engagement with your messages. This can suck time from your day, making each task take longer. This can end up saving you a lot of time. Uses Automation.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 16, 2011

Voting is now open to select sessions for the next SXSW Interactive conference, taking place in Austin in March. You can vote on all the sessions you find interesting, but I hope you’ll pay particular interest to the 160+ submitted to the “Great Good/Nonprofit&# track! Sign Up / Sign In.

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EveryAction

JUNE 23, 2023

Whether your organization advocates for policy change on the national, state, or local level, mobilizing your supporters to place advocacy calls to their legislators is one of the most powerful tools at your disposal—and with support from the right technology, it can also be one of the most convenient. Send and track your advocacy calls!

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NTEN

JANUARY 26, 2021

Profiling the YMCA, one of the most well-recognized nonprofits serving communities across the country, The New York Times reports that many locations have furloughed up to 95% of their workers as revenues are down 30% to 50%. This is emblematic of a broad challenge for nonprofits, and the consequences could be dire.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2023

To be honest, without the right tools in place, they have been. So in short, yes—a golf tournament is absolutely worth it, especially when you have the right tech in place. 2) The right tools automate time-consuming tasks. Golf tournaments have a lot of moving parts and important details to keep track of.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

How much time do you spend thinking about where your donors are coming from ? Leave the game of chance for another time. UTM s stands for Urchin Tracking Module (nothing to do with sea creatures ). UTM s are an extremely effective way to both track fundraising campaigns and measure their success. What are UTM s?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

If your nonprofit is just starting out or doesn’t have solid financial policies in place, now is the time to start! They will set downtime policies in place that ensure that your nonprofit’s funds are safe and being spent responsibly. Knowing which fundraising campaigns were most successful can help you plan future efforts.

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sgEngage

APRIL 23, 2024

There are millions of wonderful nonprofit organizations working to make this world a better place. Most of your established grantees will have documented internal controls, but it’s always good to verify and help them establish these practices if they aren’t already in place. How do you track time and effort?

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Candid

MARCH 25, 2024

Before you get started Here are some basics you should be aware of before applying for grants: First, getting a grant is a labor- and time-intensive process. If you need funds immediately, a grant probably isn’t going to come through in time. Second, most grants (especially first-time grants) are restricted to program expenses.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Start with broader objectives, then narrow in on SMART (Specific, Measurable, Actionable, Realistic, Timely) goals that fall under each. It should present key information like the event, time, and venue, but it should also help supporters understand more about your cause. Is fundraising your key priority?

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Neon CRM

MAY 17, 2024

For example, research conducted by fundraising expert Penelope Burk suggests that first-time donors receiving a thank-you call from board members within 24 hours led to a 39% increase in the size of that donor’s second gift. That’s for best results, mind you, but phone calls can make a big impression any other time, too.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 5, 2022

Fundraising expense is one place where this manifests. In addition to general business practices, your nonprofit must also be able to accurately track the effects any increases or decreases in fundraising expenses might have on the overall financial picture. . Fundraising success is required to support what you do!

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Whole Whale

JULY 18, 2022

They are magical machines that take dead paper and actually MAKE the world a better place! So, step 1 is to get your head in this place. Make it time-sensitive, exclusive, topical, personal, or punny—yes some of the best subject lines use humor to drive up engagement rates. Use compelling images. Emotional journey.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2020

There’s no doubt about it: A lot of time and effort goes into planning a golf event—any fundraising event for that matter. Online registration makes it easy to collect information, but you’ll need an accessible place to store and manage that information in a way that makes sense. 2) Siloed Information & Duplicate Data Entry.

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2024

Take the time to explain why certain suggestions are or aren’t put into action. Hold them at regular times and follow a set agenda. Perhaps employees fill out a standard survey beforehand or receive your notes ahead of time so that you can both be prepared to have as productive a conversation as possible.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Not for lack of gratefulness for the program (which you’ll see there is much), or the feeling of imposter syndrome (which is all too true at times), but, mainly, for the displeasure of putting myself back in the days and emotions that came before my acceptance to the program. I now work full time at Media Cause as the Community Manager.

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Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

At Byte Technology, we offer Business Maintenance Plans as a great place to start for basic security monitoring and support. Most times, data breaches are caused by user credentials that have been compromised. This is an 11% increase as compared to this same time period last year alone. Data Breaches.

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Byte Technology

JANUARY 14, 2022

With a new online presence in place, we were able to use those listings and accounts as the channels for our broadcast campaigns. Timing is everything! Next, we created a marketing dashboard tool for scheduling and tracking social posts, email marketing blasts, and blog posting.

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Achieve

MAY 3, 2024

When hosting a fundraising event, such as a Math-A-Thon , silent auction , or charity gala, closely tracking data and adapting your event based on that data can drive higher engagement, participation, and donations. Repositioning the call-to-action to a more prominent place in your email can help address this issue.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 6, 2023

The first time volunteers step onto your event site, you’ll want to make it as easy as possible for them to check in, find where they need to go, and how to be a fully-engaged part of your event team. This option can also be beneficial when you’re dealing with multiple venues and cannot place check-in administrators at every location.

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