Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Accepting event registrations by check or over the phone? The more that your donors and guests can do themselves, the more resources your staff and volunteers can save for other important tasks. It’s easier to find patterns and unearth important discoveries about your fundraising methods across multiple years.

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Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

Plan for when you’ll begin to contact volunteers, when you’ll reach out to the broader public, and when you want to accomplish your goal. If you recruited more volunteers than anticipated, you may choose to leverage that support to make a greater impact throughout the duration of your campaign. Increase supporter accessibility.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Dollar for dollar, VOIP phone services are the cheapest options available for nonprofit organizations seeking a versatile communication platform. By calling long distance over the internet you are avoiding the use of the traditional phone infrastructure that make calling long-distance so costly. Let’s get right down to it.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2024

Providing supporters with this QR code makes it more convenient for them to access your landing page and follow through on their intention to donate. Ensure that you choose a processor that accepts various of payment options, including credit card, debit card, and ACH, so that donors can use their preferred payment method.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

But what you may not have anticipated was that $41m of these dollars flowed through mobile phones via “premium text messages.” As it turns out, The Red Cross used but one of several common methods to generate revenue from mobile phone owners. Using this method, you’d similarly promote your designated fundraising phone number.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2020

If you serve on a nonprofit Board, are the executive director for a nonprofit, or are responsible for raising funds for your nonprofit, The Nonprofit Fundraising Solution , book by Laurence A. Pagnoni is a must-read for you.

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Create an open line of communication Whether you’re managing your volunteers or stewarding donors , one core strategy stands out that makes any partnership a success: good communication. In this article, we’ll cover the top strategies to retain your nonprofit’s corporate partner and earn much-needed support for your organization year-round.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

We often put things off, placing learning skills on the shelf where they weren’t easily accessible to us. Even if you know, or think you know, your preferred learning method, often a combination of these modalities can be helpful. Make a 20 second thank-you video on your phone and send it to a targeted group of donors (e.g.,

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Media Cause

JULY 7, 2022

It doesn’t help that many are using the same password for multiple accounts, making access even easier. A person gets your password and now they feel like they have access to your account, but there is one more roadblock you can put in their way: 2 factor authentication (2FA). What is Passkey? Be continually cautious.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Constituent relationship management (CRM) systems are very powerful tools, and allow you to create forms on your nonprofit’s website and collect data –adding to a database of donors and volunteers. Accessibility for the visually impaired and hearing impaired is also important–follow the W3C Accessibility guides.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 16, 2013

The first step for any nonprofit, is to either build or buy a constituent relationship management system (CRM) to create a history of each supporter, recording their donations, if they volunteered, attended your event, or even sent you an email! Not just your volunteers and staff, but your nonprofit’s board and leaders.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 18, 2023

Break down your goals into objectives and strategies: Objectives are the specific steps or milestones needed to achieve your goals, while strategies are the methods or tactics you’ll use to accomplish your objectives. These methods can help you gain insights into potential supporters’ preferences, motivations, and concerns.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Text-to-give is a powerful donation tool that offers donors a way to easily give to their favorite nonprofits right from their phones. With the right text-to-give platform, your nonprofit will be able to quickly access any funds donated. You can look for ambassadors among your board members, volunteers, or sponsor connections.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

We all have our own way of doing things, but sometimes our work outgrows our organization methods. Plus you can access them from anywhere, anytime. Forms are a great way for volunteers to express interest in being part of your organization and to RSVP to an event. CamScanner is a scanner app for your phone.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

The Importance of Volunteers. “The value that volunteers provide our organization is tremendous. We could not achieve our goals and provide the support we do to the community without our volunteer’s commitment to the cause,” said Mary Bachman, Director of Volunteer Resources, Catholic Charities of St.

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Qgiv

MAY 6, 2021

Text fundraising is a popular method of charitable giving facilitated by messages on a mobile device. For both text-to-donate and text-to-give, nonprofit organizations need a short code (shortened phone number) and campaign keyword. Text-to-give is a carrier-based mobile fundraising method. Ready to dive in? Let’s begin.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 30, 2024

Organization Perhaps the most obvious, and really the most important, use for an event software system is that if used correctly, it can keep all financial aspects of the event organized and easily accessible. From the checkout page, you can charge a card or record a different payment method, then email a receipt.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2019

If you serve on a nonprofit Board, are the executive director for a nonprofit, or are responsible for raising funds for your nonprofit, The Nonprofit Fundraising Solution , book by Laurence A. Pagnoni is a must-read for you.

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Neon CRM

MAY 12, 2023

Volunteer opportunities that impacted your community Advocacy initiatives you’ve begun (or furthered) In addition to showing off all of the past year’s accomplishments, you can also use this section of your letter as a space to announce your organization’s upcoming goals. Fundraising event or volunteer opportunity. Don’t jump the gun.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 15, 2022

First, let’s go over the basics of the main methods your organization can use as a part of your marketing plan. Use email to notify your supporters about upcoming events, volunteering opportunities, and accomplishments like reaching a major fundraising goal. Preferred method of communication. Volunteer activity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 7, 2011

When you compare that to only one trillion text messages sent in 2008, it’s clear that text messaging is growing faster than any other Web-based communication method out there today, and yet it is a tool almost entirely untapped by the nonprofit sector. 3) Mobile-optimized petitions accessed through QR Codes.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 7, 2019

If you serve on a nonprofit Board, are the executive director for a nonprofit, or are responsible for raising funds for your nonprofit, The Nonprofit Fundraising Solution , book by Laurence A. Pagnoni is a must-read for you.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

According to Bloomerang’s year-end giving guide , a strong appreciation strategy builds “the groundwork for stronger relationships with [year-end donors], giving your nonprofit access to year-round support.”. Having your board members and other leaders make phone calls adds a personal touch to your appreciation efforts.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

If you serve on a nonprofit Board, are the executive director for a nonprofit, or are responsible for raising funds for your nonprofit, The Nonprofit Fundraising Solution , book by Laurence A. Pagnoni is a must-read for you.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 4, 2018

If you serve on a nonprofit Board, are the executive director for a nonprofit, or are responsible for raising funds for your nonprofit, The Nonprofit Fundraising Solution , book by Laurence A. Pagnoni is a must-read for you.

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Qgiv

APRIL 26, 2022

Moreover, they want to be part of the change-making process, either by volunteering or through donating. Identify a problem that needs to be addressed Express that the reader is needed to solve the problem Then explain how their donation, volunteered time, etc. This shows that donors are using their phones to make gifts.

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

Having access to donor data is important for learning donor habits and increasing donor retention. Use your CRM and fundraising software to compile reports that include data like how users found your donation form, their giving method and amount, and if they engaged with you online or in person. Phone calls.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

When you invest in Bloomerang’s fundraising app, you’ll have access to features such as: Fundraising dashboard. With both nonprofit-facing and donor-facing technology, they make it easy to manage all aspects of your next event right from your phone. Keep an eye on your campaign progress as soon as you open the app with the dashboard.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2023

In a text-to-give campaign, donors will text a keyword to a phone number assigned to your nonprofit. This ensures that donors can give right away using their preferred payment method. For example, Bloomerang’s platform provides an engagement meter based on past donor interactions, such as volunteer experiences or marketing engagement.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The experience has made me acutely aware that access to information about trends in nonprofit technology, online fundraising, and social media often does not reach small NGOs – especially those in rural areas. 2) Launch an e-newsletter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

1) Access to the internet in Mexico has grown very rapidly over the last decade. Today, we are able to offer four different payment methods online and we’re working with different providers to offer the best success rate possible to our donors (>90%). 81% of donors in Mexico volunteer. 40% attend fundraising events.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 6, 2023

VIP Tickets: VIP tickets offer exclusive perks like early access, premium seating, or special privileges. Most importantly, you need to include a clear and prominent “Buy Tickets” button for easy access to ticket purchasing. Train volunteers or staff members to handle these transactions efficiently.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

If you serve on a nonprofit Board, are the executive director for a nonprofit, or are responsible for raising funds for your nonprofit, The Nonprofit Fundraising Solution , book by Laurence A. Pagnoni is a must-read for you.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 8, 2022

They have workers and volunteers, sometimes literally, on the front lines to both provide immediate support, and to learn more about the problem they are trying to solve, and who they are solving it for. This open-source, accessible solution enables workers and volunteers to collect data wherever they need to go.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 6, 2017

If you serve on a nonprofit Board, are the executive director for a nonprofit, or are responsible for raising funds for your nonprofit, The Nonprofit Fundraising Solution , book by Laurence A. Pagnoni is a must-read for you.

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Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 14, 2022

Scrolling on phones, reading the news, referencing the latest trends— social media is ingrained in popular culture across the generations. Let’s get started with an introduction to the fundraising method. And lastly, but certainly not least, Challenges are an additive fundraising method. Introduction to Facebook Challenges.

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Achieve

JUNE 3, 2019

The convenience of mobile giving methods has led many nonprofits to adopt them, and they’re only becoming more popular. While implementing mobile giving methods is a great way to attract the. We’ll start by exploring one of the most important reasons to offer mobile fundraising methods: convenience for your donors.

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