Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 11, 2009

The 2009 GreatNonprofits Youth Thrive Awards will recognize the top-rated youth-focused nonprofits. The contest asks clients, donors, volunteers, and board members to write reviews of these nonprofits.

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

Target Analytics , a Blackbaud company, announced last week the latest Index of National Fundraising Performance for the second quarter of 2009. The index compares trends in key fundraising indicators from 77 organizations, including over 36 million donors and more than 68 million gifts totaling almost $2 billion in revenue.

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Judi Sohn

JANUARY 5, 2009

2009 is going to be an interesting year. years “in business,” this is my personal challenge/resolution for 2009: I want to take the technology we already have and use it to help C3 focus our attention on our constituents and supporters as effectively as we focus on what we do to fight colorectal cancer. Donor Power Blog.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 13, 2021

When the COVID-19 pandemic reached the United States last spring, Rick and his team at ALSAC responded by continuing to lean into a digital focus to maximize the organization’s donor outreach strategy. ALSAC responded to the pandemic by focusing on virtual events to maximize the organization’s donor outreach strategy.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 2, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology How’s that donor database of yours? December 2, 2008 In general, although I am sometimes asked, I tend to avoid assisting clients with choosing a donor database package.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 12, 2017

Available in العَرَبِيَّة, English, français, Português, and español, the 2017 Global NGO Technology Survey seeks to gain a better understanding of how NGOs and NPOs worldwide use technology to engage their supporters and donors. Anti-Defamation League. Follow the Frog. Rainforest Alliance. It’s Time | Marriage Equality. You can too.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2012

Use Social Media to Reel in Big Fish Donors Guest Post By Geri Stengel, Ventureneer. Note from Beth: We know that social media can bring in the small dollar donors, but what about larger gifts? This is a question that was answered in a study from 2009 and the answer is yes. Who are their big individual donors?

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Robert Weiner

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

CARE2 is holding a webinar on strategies for successfully welcoming, cultivating, and converting new leads into donors. Converting Fresh Leads into Donors. When: Thursday, October 1, 2009 at 2 p.m. What: While They're Hot!

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

The September 2009 issue of NTEN Connect had a review of trends in online giving. 2009 proved to be another important year for online giving by nonprofit organizations. 2009 proved to be another important year for online giving by nonprofit organizations. The average online gift in December 2009 was $244.17.

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Robert Weiner

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Idealware is updating its 2009 report on low-cost donor databases.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

The September 2009 issue of NTEN Connect had a review of trends in online giving. 2009 proved to be another important year for online giving by nonprofit organizations. 2009 proved to be another important year for online giving by nonprofit organizations. The average online gift in December 2009 was $244.17.

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Care2

APRIL 6, 2010

Even in this dismal economy, online donations grew 14% and 69% of nonprofits raised more in 2009 than 2008. The study also noted that 49%of online mid-level and major donors visited a nonprofit's website before donating money online or offline for the very first time. 61% of organizations’ average gifts dropped in 2009.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

To avoid stakeholder resistance, or action caused by dissatisfaction by organizations’ responsiveness to stakeholders, nonprofits must actively pursue opportunities to gain the trust of their donor base (Meiksins, 2014). Donor Communication. Ideal donor communication encompasses factors of trust, recognition, and accommodation.

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NetWits

MAY 15, 2012

Download the complete 2011 Online Fundraising Report to learn more about the 13% YoY growth, double-digit growth since 2009 and the top reasons your nonprofit should invest in its online fundraising program. Online donors contributed significant amounts, too. Is it consistent with what donors have given in the past?

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Tech Soup

MAY 4, 2010

69% of the organizations they looked at raised more online in 2009 than in 2008, while 31% raised less. Donors were still giving, but in smaller amounts. Its findings included: The 151 nonprofits that provided data for both 2008 and 2009 reported that overall donations fell by a median of 9% while online gifts grew by 5%.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 24, 2017

To that end, there has been a great focus on communication and stewardship of donors to further increase giving. These things have forced our awareness, not only of the external factors at play but the value of retaining an organization’s best donors. or almost 5 times the rate at which individual giving increased.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 11, 2009

Those of you who fundraise for educational institutions or are interested in how they're raising money online should check out the results of the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education's 2009 survey on online giving (PDF). Some highlights: read more.

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Care2

DECEMBER 4, 2009

Thanking your donors at least 3x. Download the White Paper – 2009 Procrastinator’s Guide to Year-End Fundraising. ? Providing 3-4 donate options on the homepage. Use consistent options like Give, Donate, or Contribute. Related Resources. Slide Presentation. Audio Presentation: Part 1 and Part 2. Receive monthly updates.

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NetWits

JUNE 7, 2012

Download the complete 2011 Online Giving Report to learn more about the 13% YoY growth, double-digit growth since 2009 and the top reasons your nonprofit should invest in its online fundraising program. Promotion is ke y - Donors will not know about new happenings without advertisement and promotion. Download the report now! .

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NTEN

JANUARY 4, 2010

Here are the most clicked on "Things We Like" links from 2009. Actually, some of the funniest protest signs of 2009 would make good spam comment fodder, if you happen to work for a fly-by-night SEO firm. The report we did with Idealware on Donor Management Systems proved very popular, as well. Patience pants.

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NTEN

JUNE 8, 2011

Well, my favorite white paper of 2009 just became my favorite white paper of 2011! We've been talking a lot about multi-channel fundraising in the last year or two, which begs the question: Are donors really multi-channel? Donors acquired by direct mail very rarely convert to online giving channels. The lesson?

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 19, 2022

From that humble beginning, the program evolved into an after-school club and eventually became a nonprofit organization in 2009. Powerful Images and Donor Education. Since the donation form is embedded on their main website, it’s easy for donors to set up recurring gifts and give year round if they choose.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Call a donor or two to say ‘thank you.’ ’ Visit with a donor to let them know how their support has made a difference this year. Right now, you need to get busy making the most of the last few days of 2009! It’s the last Monday and last week of the year. What will you do to make them count?

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NetWits

JULY 9, 2012

Download the complete 2011 Online Giving Report to learn more about the 13% YoY growth, double-digit growth since 2009 and the top reasons your nonprofit should invest in its online fundraising program. Turn One-Time Donors Into Regulars. You might not have trouble browsing through its pages, but do new potential donors?

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Or a nonprofit’s tax-exempt status may create certain hurdles for donors. Perhaps donors support multiple causes and simply choose to contribute to other organizations. Some donors also scale back when a nonprofit changes leadership; the donor base needs to trust the new executives before they’re willing to give again.

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Qgiv

JUNE 6, 2023

Since 2009, Facebook has provided the option to create featured ads on their platform to help businesses and organizations reach others’ newsfeeds. Knowing the best times to post ads throughout the year will increase your chance to gain new donors. Facebook Ads also allow your nonprofit to grow your donor base.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 20, 2010

Recession, market turmoil, troubled economy — these words got a lot of air time in 2009. Well, according to the data that appeared in the recently published report, Giving USA 2010: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2009 , nonprofits overall did a very good job at weathering the storm. percent in 2009.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 29, 2021

In 2009, Rue Mapp started a blog to share her experience participating in outdoor recreation activities as a Black woman in America. The first post I wrote in 2009 was about a perspective-shifting trip I had taken with a local bike group of people who mostly looked like me.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2009

The event will reveal the results of the 2009 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study , which: Provides updated industry-wide metrics to analyze your online program. Helps you measure how your targeted emails, appeals to non-donors, phone call alerts, and more compare to those of other nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 14, 2012

In 2009 and 2010, nonprofits were busy launching and improving their social media campaigns. In 2009 and 2010, many nonprofits rushed to launch smartphone apps. For the most part, nonprofits have been slow to launch mobile websites. The Mobile Web was on their to-do list, but it was relegated to 2011 and 2012.

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Care2

OCTOBER 4, 2010

The Donor Confidence Report by Campbell Rinker which surveyed over 500 U.S. donors asked whether donors expected to give the same amount, more, or less in 2010 compared with 2009. According to the report, the overall Donor Confidence Index (DCI) fell 3.2 52 percent said they expect to give the same amount.

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NTEN

MAY 29, 2009

2009 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study. A Consumers Guide to Low Cost Donor Management Systems. Proof that Roombas really work ! There have been a lot of releases over the past month. Did you miss any? 2008 Nonprofit IT Staffing & Spending Report. Nonprofit Social Network Survey Report. The Read Write Web Guide to Community Management.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Network for Good and TrueSense Marketing have just released a landmark study of “the online giving experience” between 2003 and 2009. Here are some highlights: Just as the strength of the donor-charity relationship heavily influences offline giving, the online giving experience has a significant impact on donor loyalty, retention and.(

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

CARE2 is holding a webinar on strategies for successfully welcoming, cultivating, and converting new leads into donors. Converting Fresh Leads into Donors. When: Thursday, October 1, 2009 at 2 p.m. What: While They're Hot!

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

from 2009 when giving was $280.3 Median revenue per donor for multichannel supporters was $339 compared to $88 for offline. First year retention for multichannel donors was 51%. Provide compelling reasons to donate and tell donors how their hard earned money is being spent. Fundraising Facts. Charity Navigator.

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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. Donors respond to need. Lori Collins – SVP, Giving Sciences, One & All. Charitable giving in a recession is no different.

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VQ Strategies

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Back in 2009, early research from the Reimagining Service coalition (and which became the basis of today’s Service Enterprise initiative ) showed that organizations that engage volunteers and do it well are significantly more adaptable , sustainable , and capable of going to scale than others. Know the Research.

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