Qgiv

JUNE 6, 2023

Include your ad campaigns in your content calendar to maximize their return on investment. Include calls to action in your ads that direct your supporters to your website or a specific project’s landing page. One fundraising tool perfect for this is the Facebook donate button, which doubles as a call to action in your ads.

Facebook 86

Facebook Guide Demographics Nonprofit 86

sgEngage

OCTOBER 7, 2022

It’s time to use your data by utilizing patron personas and setting them up on a specific engagement track to guarantee they will do more than visit once a year. How to Stay on Track with Staff Turnover. The post An Arts & Cultural Professional’s Guide to bbcon 2022 Virtual first appeared on npENGAGE.

Culture 87

Culture Arts Virtual Guide 87

DipJar

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Whether your nonprofit is working to improve volunteer management or the success of your community outreach programs, you’re likely considering the impact of your planned or existing actions. . In this guide, we’ll answer the most frequently asked questions about nonprofit impact metrics, including: . Why Are Impact Metrics Important?

Metrics 52

Metrics Impact Guide Literacy 52

sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Here are a few tricks to help you get organized: Picking your sessions: Don’t limit yourself to the sessions classified as part of the Higher Education, Fundraising, or Ed Solutions tracks. Our end goal is to provide a variety of presentations that pique your interest and leave you with actionable insight to take back to your organization.

Education 92

Education Professional Virtual Guide 92

sgEngage

JUNE 14, 2022

With opportunities for virtual peer networking and small group discussions, there will be tracks for admissions and enrollment, the business office, student and learning management, and technology and innovation. Plan your personal session agenda, block off time on your calendar, and be ready to take notes. Register for free today!

Conference 88

Conference Guide Blackbaud Student 88

Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Learn how your organization can take full advantage of social media in this guide! And it’s a direct line where you can share the work you do with your supporters to provide transparency and motivate your community for action. Learn how you can engage your community on social media with this guide.

Social Media 52

Social Media Media Guide Social 52

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Track your organization and your cause. Create a shared tracking space for your team or whole organization. Use this step-by-step guide for adding RSS feeds. Supports tracking and analysis for message and call to action response. Follow this step-by-step guide for using the template. Content Calendar.

Social Media 249

Social Media Management Media Social 249

sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Here are a few tricks to help you get organized: Picking your sessions: Don’t limit yourself to the sessions classified as part of the K–12 or Ed Solutions tracks! Our end goal is to provide a variety of presentations that pique your interest and leave you with actionable insight to take back to your organization.

Professional 80

Professional Guide Blackbaud Children 80

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Here are a few tricks to help narrow your options to the sessions that will be the most impactful for your work: Picking your sessions: There are six “official” sessions included in the Arts & Cultural track, but you aren’t limited to only these six sessions! This will help mitigate possible conflicts and last-minute changes.

Arts 71

Arts Culture Virtual Guide 71

Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2022

The Four Elements of a Nonprofit Self-Audit of Your Marketing Plan When you walk through your nonprofit self-audit, you have four major tasks: clarifying your marketing goals, taking stock of your organizational assets, reviewing your systems, and tracking your progress. Don’t spend time tracking a data point that isn’t informative.

Marketing 69

Marketing Guide Metrics Nonprofit 69

CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Not only that, but with the move to more and more online giving (there was a 32% increase in online revenue in 2020), events like #GivingTuesday have become an even more important part of your fundraising calendar. Learn more about this and how to create the fundraising goal that’s right for you in our guide. Be specific.

Guide 73

Guide Giving Campaign Social Media 73

Association Analytics

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Paired with your experience and judgment, your decisions can be data informed or data guided using less specific data measurements. Block it off on your calendar and record it on a project plan that someone holds you accountable to. Consider your average spending year over year or the trend in your retention over a period of time.

Data 169

Data Tips Associations Government 169

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

Imagine what your organization could accomplish in 2022 if you began each initiative with clean, streamlined donor records that record donations from your online forms and update automatically , an arsenal of canned reports to track key metrics, and a solid plan to prioritize each donor segment individually. End-of-Year Fundraising Dashboard.

Strategy 260

Strategy Fundraising Social Media Nonprofit 260

CauseVox

JULY 18, 2023

They are living documents, serving as a “north star” to guide your organization to success. Sample fundraising calendar Be sure to update your quarterly and monthly totals for the year, comparing them to your original goals. Are you on track to meet your goals? Get Back On Track (Or Stay on Track!)

Develop 77

Develop Fundraising Pledge Track 77

Bloomerang

MAY 15, 2023

It includes both your appeals and general communications and their actions and responses. Your supporters are ultimately in charge of their own journeys, but you can certainly take action to influence and guide them. Obviously, you can only control one side of that. In that case, you might create a journey that looks like this.

Data 98

Data Gift Relationship Interaction 98

NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Rejoice, fundraisers—after months of hearing “I only give toward the end of the calendar year,” donors are finally in the spirit of giving. Create a calendar indicating when you plan to reach out to donors, post on social media, send out emails, etc. The post Your Ultimate Year-End Giving Guide appeared first on Nonprofit Hub.

Guide 51

Guide Giving Calendar Social Media 51

Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Before you start crafting your messages, it’s important to define clear goals to guide your digital marketing activities. Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) that your team can track to evaluate your progress toward your goal. Include clear calls to action (CTAs) to prompt audiences to take the intended next step.

Digital 59

Digital Marketing Create Social Media 59

Qgiv

JUNE 14, 2021

Create a fundraising calendar for your nonprofit’s development plan. Create a goal chart to guide your team during this process. Once you’ve identified where your nonprofit has missed the mark in the past, come up with a plan of action for how you’d overcome those challenges in future campaigns.

Develop 98

Develop Calendar Chart Nonprofit 98

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Before you send out invites to your next member event, try putting these tips into action: Give choices: Instead of telling members what you’re planning, ask them what they’d like to see planned. Build anticipation: Plan some email reminders leading to the event, so everyone has a chance to mark their calendars.

Strategy 98

Strategy Measure Social Media Metrics 98

sgEngage

MAY 12, 2023

From expanding your nonprofit’s reach and making your events more accessible to donors all over the world to boosting your revenue, a virtual auction is a modern and exciting fundraising event that every nonprofit should consider adding to their calendar. Sponsor ticketing and tracking. Mobile bidding tools. Gamification.

Virtual 72

Virtual Build Stream Software 72

Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

In this guide, we’ll review what you need to know about volunteer management software and the top solutions to be aware of. Run volunteer hours reports for easy tracking and exports. Plus, their mobile app gives volunteers an easy way to keep track of their duties and schedules. Send automatic emails or text reminders.

Volunteer 79

Volunteer Software Management Track 79

Neon CRM

OCTOBER 23, 2023

That is, 80% of the desired actions are completed by 20% of the audience. These numbers are made possible largely by major gifts, which typically make up the majority of what is fundraised by an organization each calendar year. You can easily keep track of donors and transactions.

Gift 52

Gift Program Track Campaign 52

Media Cause

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Every meeting should leave the group with their questions answered and a list of action items to take away from the call to work through. At the start of each meeting, it’s important that a team member is assigned to take notes so that they can be revisited later and action items can be communicated for follow-up and accountability.

Project 105

Project Communication Management Doc 105

Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

Whether you’re looking to take an improved approach to your existing strategy or design a new plan from scratch, this guide will steer you through the process of building a fundraising strategy. A well-developed fundraising strategy will accomplish the following: Gives your team a guiding blueprint for decision-making.

Strategy 106

Strategy Develop Fundraising Nonprofit 106

The Nerdy NonProfit

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Valerie isn’t going to appreciate interactive games if they don’t give her actionable, valuable tips. Take a look at your own calendar for a moment. The American Red Cross wanted to educate volunteers to fill out key tracking documents, logging the resources that are used in a facility. Your staff and volunteers don’t either!

Effective 162

Effective Learning Strategy Course 162

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Please note that there are over 100 sessions, but this guide focuses just on those that are super specific to arts and cultural organizations. Our end goal is to provide a variety of presentations that pique your interest and leave you with actionable insight to take back to your organization. bbcon 2020 Virtual Schedule at a Glance.

Arts 28

Arts Culture Guide Organization 28

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

There are 13 sessions included in the higher education track , but this doesn’t mean you have to pick this track and stick with it. Our end goal is to provide a variety of presentations that pique your interest and leave you with actionable insight to take back to your institution. Block time off on your calendar.

Professional 28

Professional Guide Virtual Blackbaud 28

Neon CRM

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Members-as-Advocates The members-as-advocates membership model focuses on producing action behind a particular cause. This type of organization’s primary concern isn’t fundraising but advancing their cause through meaningful action, such as influencing policy change and mobilizing supporters to volunteer, advocate in court, etc.

Model 52

Model Florida Nonprofit Benefit 52

DipJar

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Once you have a goal to guide your team, you’ll then need to find out who your target audience is and how best to reach them. According to AccuData’s guide to digital advertising , social media is not only a popular platform for your supporters, but it is the new frontier of nonprofit marketing. . Create a content calendar.

Marketing 52

Marketing Social Media Nonprofit Integration 52

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

If your organization is just getting started, it’s a perfect time to create a plan that guides your fundraising activities for the next year. So, take the time to track your data this year and you’ll be all set for this step next year! Another way to structure a plan is in a calendar format. And here’s the recipe you need.

Fundraising 134

Fundraising Activities Active Activism 134

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

67% of nonprofits use a constituent relationship management system (CRM) to track donations and manage supporter communications. This guide highlights the top affordable and free nonprofit software solutions to turn to for support. Now let’s look at Excel , which a lot of nonprofits initially use to track their data.

Software 90

Software Free Tools Adobe 90

Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

Spring Into Action on the Equinox (March 20). Use the first day of spring as a call for volunteers, asking your supporters to “spring into action” on the first day of the new season. Track Relay Race. It’s spring track season, so organize a 24-hour relay for a cause. Here’s a guide on how to write a haiku.

Ideas 98

Ideas Fundraising Fun Kentucky 98

NetWits

JUNE 6, 2011

Think about the websites you most visit: Facebook , Google’s Gmail , Calendars and Docs , Yahoo , Netflix , NYTimes , Friendster –what, you don’t use Friendster anymore? There are many reasons for logins, including security, functionality and personalized content–but also for tracking.

Websites 165

Websites Offline Doc Newsletter 165

Qgiv

JANUARY 16, 2024

And with the right event management tools, organizing your guests and tracking your fundraising progress can be done all in one place! Donor management systems offer communication solutions and help track and monitor donor data. You can even track volunteer hours with Blooomerang’s two-way profile sync.

Software 52

Software Tools Management Registration 52

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

In this guide, we’ll answer that question by addressing some of the most substantial roadblocks to donor participation in corporate giving. within the calendar year, six months following the donation). But how are you expected to keep track of all of this information? Now, you might be thinking, “ That sounds great!

Program 106

Program Donor Giving Gift 106

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The task manager allows you to assign, manage, and track the progress of action items. The member directory helps you keep track of every board, committee, and staff member so that you can nurture relationships. Plus, their app makes it easy to track your funding, whether incoming or outgoing, from anywhere.

Org 83

Org Raise Tools Help 83

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2013

But more importantly, I wanted to close the loop and show you that after getting back to a consistent editorial calendar, the engagement and reach came back from vacation. One of the posts that got a lot of engagement and contributed to the uphill trend in the metrics was about editorial calendars. My answer: Yes!

Content 101

Content Measure Organization Strategy 101