Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 19, 2009

Details: Date: May 12, 2009. Women are underrepresented : some of the most gifted folks in technology are women yet they are rarely quoted as experts by the mainstream media and blogs. Location: global (telephone and web). Panels: See the list of panel sessions here. Register: Registration is not yet open. Why Women Who Tech?

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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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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. The largest online gift received in 2011 was $260,000 – more than two-and-a-half times 2010′s largest gift.

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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. 92% of organizations that grew their fundraising in 2009 had an increase in the number of gifts they receive and 43% of organizations that raised more in 2009 had an increase in their average online gift amount.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 19, 2007

This may be where the gift economy rubber meets the road. at 9:24 pm I was going to comment your post — gift economies near and dear to my heart – but I had to pop out of the reader and when I landed to see you new design – WOW! And so the feedback cycle keeps going. There are all sorts of worthy candidates! {

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Robert Weiner

MARCH 25, 2009

The average gift amount was unchanged at many organizations, with the average gift hovering around $67.50 Compared to 2007, results for online fundraising were up 14 percent, email file growth was up 28 percent, and Web site traffic was up 20 percent. in 2007 and 2008.

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 7, 2009

Here’s another: Kevin Johnson of Retriever Development Counsel posted a response to the question, I’m preparing a major gift strategic overview and wanted to include updated thoughts on the current economic situation and how that might affect our numbers moving forward. Any thoughts on this would be greatly appreciated.

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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. The average gift size was $80.80. Most organizations saw declines in average gift size. As Convio found, average gift size declined. Its findings included: 14% growth in online giving overall.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 4, 2009

So, before you dive into your holiday gift shopping, remember that the "gifts that give back" the most are the ones given with love, no matter what they are. When I wrote my first 10 Holiday Gifts that Give Back post in 2007, there weren't many posts like it. This year, there are TONS. OK, here are the lists.

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NetWits

APRIL 26, 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. Instead of just offering what you want (annual fund, matching gifts, etc.), Or, perhaps past donors are considering a larger gift.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 31, 2010

Page from my visual journal December 30 - Gift This month, gifts and gift-giving can seem inescapable. What’s the most memorable gift, tangible or emotional, you received this year? You can see the rest of my Reverb 10 posts here. Prompt by Holly Root ). What is the key to your happiness in 2011?

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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. During those months, healthcare’s online earnings increased from around seven percent to roughly 11 percent of their total online gifts.

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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. 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. Powerful Impact Statements.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 6, 2010

Below is my 5th annual list of favorite do-good books that I read in 2009, but this year I'm calling it my Have Fun Do Good Book list. I'd love to hear what have fun do good books you enjoyed reading in 2009. I'm friends with Cami Walker and am mentioned in 29 Gifts. Cross-posted from BlogHer.com.

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NetWits

MARCH 23, 2012

87% of organizations had at least one online gift of $1,000+. Every nonprofit sector has seen double-digit online fundraising growth since 2009. >> Second, it solves the retention problem that every nonprofit deals with by getting people to commit to more than one gift right from the beginning. 3) Clean up Your House.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 29, 2020

For example, the 2009 Nonprofit Overhead Cost Study examined what happens when nonprofit executives spend too little on overhead. Noncash gifts can also complicate a nonprofit’s accounting processes. Nonprofits must fully understand the value of these gifts to manage their budgets effectively. Not spending enough.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Below are the 2009 Have Fun Do Good posts you read, commented on, tweeted, facebooked and engaged with the most. PostRank is a fun tool that can show a blogger which of their posts their readers engaged with the most. Thanks so much for reading and sharing!

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NetWits

MAY 17, 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. Update them with your organization’s progress and show them how their gift has made a difference. Download the report now! .

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Email your list and let them know they still have time to make a last-minute gift via your website. Right now, you need to get busy making the most of the last few days of 2009! You might also spend a little time planning for 2010. I’ll be bringing you more help on that later.

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NTEN

MAY 15, 2009

We just released the 2009 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study with our fantastic friends at M+R Strategic Services. Size of donation is down, but number of gifts is up. Average gift size is way down compared to the 2007 data, but the blow has been cushioned by the sheer number of gifts nonprofits solicited online.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2009

April 28, 2009, 10:30 a.m - 12:00 p.m. Each participant will have the opportunity to win cool raffle prizes ranging from Amazon gift cards to MP3 players and flip cameras. Here are the details: Fed Up? Help us help you with new programs, new products, and new ideas on how to make your [work] life easier.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 14, 2019

Amy Eisenstein, ACFRE is an author, speaker, and trainer and the creator of Mastering Major Gifts, a 7 week online course. Her published books include: Major Gift Fundraising for Small Shops, Raising More with Less, and 50 A$ks in 50 Weeks. She became an AFP certified Master Trainer in 2009.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 23, 2009

In that spirit, I'm making only three 2009 Have Fun Do Good Resolutions Write each month to the woman from Sudan who I am sponsoring through Women for Women International. Participate in the 2009 Indie Resolution Challenge sponsored by my local paper, The East Bay Express. Clearly, I need to do less.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 8, 2008

I'm offering Have Fun * Do Good readers a special discount if they would like to give themselves, or a friend the gift of career coaching in 2009. career coach consult 2009 Happy Monday Have Fun * Do Gooders! For a long time I taught workshops based on Carol Lloyd's book, Creating a Life Worth Living.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

The average UK gift is around £10 (Source CAF) with the average Challenge Event gifts around the £34 mark (Source Justgiving/Bmycharity) so events like this are a pretty effective means of fundraising. So why is the average Blackbaud gift for this stuff in the UK sitting at £69 for 2009?

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NetWits

JANUARY 2, 2009

So keeping track of what they respond to, when they respond, and how fervently, is the most important segmentation data of all.

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

87% of organizations had at least one online gift of $1,000 or more. Every nonprofit sector in the analysis has had double-digit online fundraising growth since 2009. The Japanese earthquake and tsunami in March 2011 had no significant effect on the overall online giving trends. You can download the 2011 Online Giving Report here.

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NetWits

DECEMBER 13, 2010

As donor acquisition declined from 2005-2009, peer-to-peer fundraising was one way to find new donors. If you can get new donors to a second gift, though, the likelihood increases dramatically that they will give a third gift. Would your sponsors sell you discounted gift cards? Highlight Participant Stories.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Highlights include: 77% raised more money this year than they did in 2009. 85% saw the same or lower email response rates than they did in 2009. 85% sent more solicitations this year vs. 2009. To inspire donors to give more money consider testing the following: Matching gifts. Highlighting different gift amounts.

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Care2

JUNE 26, 2009

60) Search « Strategies For Optimizing Your Nonprofits Website | Main | YouTube Launches Video Volunteers » Wednesday Jun 24 2009 How Unused Gift Cards Can Support Nonprofits Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 12:14AM | by Allyson Kapin Do you have a pile of gift cards stuffed in an old draw? com , Inc.

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NetWits

DECEMBER 21, 2009

Staff have sent out the last 2009 direct mail and email campaign, you’ve made all the major gift asks you can, and you’re ready to go on holiday. * Your office is scrambling to end the year on a high note and receive as many end of the year donations as possible. Big sigh of relief right? *.

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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. If your organization already has an online ask, review it, noting how it compares to your average gift. Download the report now! .

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Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2009

The average gift amount was unchanged at many organizations, with the average gift hovering around $67.50 Compared to 2007, results for online fundraising were up 14 percent, email file growth was up 28 percent, and Web site traffic was up 20 percent. in 2007 and 2008.

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Founded: 2009 A leader in the crowdfunding space, it doesn’t get much more straightforward than setting up a page with Fundly for a simple means of collecting donations online. Platform Fee: 3% (first $100k); 2% ($100k to $1m); 1% (greater than $1m) Transaction Fee: 2.9% MobileCause is a one-stop-shop for online giving. Platform Fee: 1.5%

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 30, 2009

29 Gifts: How a Month of Giving Can Change Your Life Filling the Well: Giving to Yourself Join My Village: Ladies Home Journal Do Good Challenge Make Someone's Day: Write a Letter Whew! If you missed my friend Cami Walker of 29 Gifts on the Today Show , you can watch it online. nonprofit (valued up to $75,000 ).

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Care2

MAY 14, 2009

The number of online gifts increased by 43% over 2007, while the total dollars raised online increased by 26%. Average gift size across organizations was $71 in 2008. This was lower than in 2007, when average gift size was $86. Gifts of $250 and greater made up just 3% of all gifts, but accounted for 41% of all revenue!

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sgEngage

APRIL 12, 2011

The Truth About Donor Research This comes from the report Money for Good: The US Market Opportunity for Impact Investments and Charitable Gifts from Individual Donor and Investors. Get the latest data on email open rates, social media usage, email churn, and more. A lot of good information about how donors research their giving to nonprofits.

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