Pamela Grow

AUGUST 30, 2023

If grants play a role in your funding systems, carve out roughly 50 minutes to view this episode of MotivateMonday when I welcome back two of my favorite grant gurus, Amanda Day, GPC, and Kimberly Hays de Muga , GPC, co-hosts of the popular podcast, Fundraising HayDay. No fluff, no filler, no BS.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 17, 2021

Whether it’s CRM products and websites for fundraising, outreach, advocacy and event management, or back office infrastructure for day-to-day operations and everything in between, the list of functions and choices is seemingly endless and growing by the day. Buying tech is easy, leveraging it is hard. But there is a catch.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Given the rapid growth in grassroots advocacy initiatives at organizations large and small, we’ve been talking a lot in our office about the opportunities nonprofits have to drive new types of engagement through advocacy and what makes an organization effective. ” How it does that presents quite a few lessons. .”

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 23, 2022

I’m really proud of the work our organization does, but our old system was holding us back from really maximizing our potential — and our hundreds of chapters across the country. Read about what pushed us to make this change, the challenges with our old system, and what we’re hoping to achieve with a digital transformation.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Mobile communication is becoming a central part of nonprofit fundraising and advocacy. According to the M+R Benchmarks 2023 report , 62% of nonprofits used text messaging for fundraising purposes in 2022. Here’s how the text fundraising process works: Your nonprofit chooses a text fundraising platform or service provider.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

If you are trying to fundraise without an annual fundraising plan, you are trying to bake a pie with a lot of ingredients but no recipe. Do you really want to make fundraising so hard? Do you really want to make fundraising so hard? Can you do it? But… that either requires a good memory or a lot of guesswork.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

User-friendly reports and dashboards Choosing an AMS ensures your data will be in one location , not spread across multiple systems or spreadsheets. Worked in advocacy efforts? . Contributed to your fundraising campaigns? . Were more members involved in advocacy efforts? Look for the following technology options: .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

By Laura Bucher , Storyteller at Donor Perfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. Keep the momentum going with these creative donor engagement ideas you can apply to your 2021 fundraising strategy: 1) Get personal with gratitude via thank-you videos.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 1, 2023

It goes beyond financial contributions and encompasses volunteerism, advocacy, and raising awareness. These systemic issues can lead to higher rates of mental health struggles, homelessness, and isolation within the LGBTQIA+ community. Advocacy and Awareness : Philanthropy extends beyond monetary contributions.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Picture this: You’re about to hold the fundraising event of a lifetime. Planning your fundraiser now feels time-consuming and stressful, and you’re not sure if you can get your event ready in time. Even if your fundraiser has hundreds or thousands of registrants, communicating with them should be simple. Let’s begin.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Fundraising comes down to one thing: relationships. Who Raiser’s Edge is great for: Organizations with large development teams and aggressive fundraising goals. Neon is a one-stop shop for communication and fundraising. Similar to Kindful, it allows peer-to-peer fundraising through constituent profiles.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 23, 2021

As a nonprofit fundraising professional, you’ve likely seen your nonprofit’s fundraising strategy change drastically in the pandemic era as well. In the past, you may have relied on in-person events or one-on-one meetings with donors to power many of your fundraising efforts throughout the year. Embrace hybrid events.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 22, 2020

While a board’s priority is always governance, its members may also be the organization’s best spokespeople, fundraisers, volunteers, and technical experts. Adopting a cloud system is a great way to demonstrate to potential board members and donors how the organization is using technology to be more efficient. FULL BIO ].

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

It encompasses activities such as community organizing, advocacy, and public service, empowering individuals to contribute to their communities. Advocacy and Policy Support: Foundations possess a unique position of influence and can leverage their voice to advocate for systemic change.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The person who passed away might have requested their family and friends to make memorial donations in their memory, or a family member or friend might have created a fund or fundraising initiative in their honor. Avoid overwhelming them with traditional fundraising appeals and other ongoing messages that your organization sends.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Whether you are considering a new fundraising and engagement CRM, advocacy tool, reengineered database, custom integration, CMS or back office system, a separate discovery is the BEST approach to ensuring success.

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Everyaction

JULY 9, 2018

For nonprofits doing political advocacy and social justice work, having solid data management practices can sometimes be an afterthought. From organizing and volunteer management, to digital communications, to fundraising and development, powerful data tools allow nonprofit staff to maximize output across the board.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Analytic Activism is a book about how advocacy organizations can make better decisions in the digital age. I wrote the book because it seemed like something was missing from the conversation about digital advocacy and activism. Most of the research on digital advocacy is focused on the new types of speech we now see online.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2023

Essential nonprofit CRM features 9 of the best nonprofit CRM solutions available Steps to find and implement the right nonprofit CRM for your needs Your nonprofit’s CRM is an essential tool for scaling up your fundraising and donor engagement efforts, so your team should be experts in knowing what type of platform to look for.

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CauseVox

JUNE 22, 2021

You may have heard that we’re getting ready to run our 4th annual Digital Fundraising Summit, but maybe you’re wondering if it’s got the information you want, or you’re uncertain about what to expect. You’re joining 6000+ pros attending the DSF4 on July 21-22 to learn the skills you need to grow digital fundraising all year long.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In the world of fundraising, it’s common practice to prioritize prospects based on their wealth. Generosity is the heart of fundraising Just because someone is wealthy doesn’t automatically mean they’re generous. And savvy fundraisers know that focusing on these donors first can unlock your fundraising potential with less effort.

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Kindful

MAY 1, 2021

Mission: Through education and advocacy, the Colorado Mental Wellness Network seeks to provide opportunities for individuals to improve the quality of their lives, give back to the community through meaningful roles, and to change the perceptions of mental health. Work From Home Self Care: 11 Tips For Fundraisers – Bloomerang .

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Elizabeth Abel will explore the role of the board in elevating fundraising activity and discuss effective strategies to recruit, engage, and deploy diverse board members as fundraising ambassadors. Yeah, engaging those board members to be fundraising ambassadors. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started?

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

What role do recurring donations play in your nonprofit’s fundraising strategy ? Don’t get us wrong: One-time donations and major gifts should both play big roles in your organization’s fundraising. Don’t get us wrong: One-time donations and major gifts should both play big roles in your organization’s fundraising.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Notably, the group debated the tension between short-term fixes and long-term systemic change. With many incredible ideas on the table, they committed to moving forward with two community-driven approaches to combat hunger: A Hunger Action Plan to activate our Salesforce ecosystem around long-term systemic changes to fight hunger.

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Fundraising campaign management. This includes tracking all planning efforts for fundraising campaigns, as well as the progression toward fundraising goals throughout the campaign itself. You can also track team members’ efforts to ensure everyone is on track to meet their fundraising or stewardship goals for the time period.

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Candid

JUNE 28, 2022

Sharing your fundraising results. If donors gave to a specific campaign, follow up at the end of the campaign to reveal the fundraising total and outline the impact these funds will have on your mission. . Keep an eye on your retention rate using the analytics dashboard in your donor management system.

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Here are our picks for the top donation platforms for nonprofits to help optimize your digital fundraising efforts. Founded: 2014 Give Lively builds tech for peak fundraising experiences on both the donor and nonprofit side. Online revenue is up for nonprofits. So what’s the best donation platform? Click To Tweet. For a Budget.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 16, 2021

In addition to moving everyone to remote work, we saw an increase in the need for advocacy and education to ensure that babies, caregivers, and families were prioritized by congress as they were talking about the pandemic and passing bills.” The pandemic helped us to accelerate our technology innovation and receive buy-in from our people.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Nonprofit technology consultants can help you complete a technology assessment, develop a new technical strategy, implement new systems, and provide reliable ongoing support. Fundraising Consulting: Our consultants are well-versed in the world of nonprofit fundraising. What fundraising practices are key to your strategy?

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

For example, you might want to look at your use of the following tools: Your donor management system Your fundraising software Your email marketing software Your event planning platform The analysis can help determine whether there are opportunities to make better use of your current technology or invest in new tools.

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sgEngage

APRIL 20, 2023

Fundraising events and one-time campaigns are great ways to raise money for your organization, but infrequent fundraisers don’t provide consistent income. Facilitate peer-to-peer fundraising. Your fundraising campaigns are usually geared toward reaching a specific goal. Facilitate peer-to-peer fundraising.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

In their fundraising appeals, Light the Night participants often share deeply personal stories of how cancer has affected their lives. When we paused our in-person events during the pandemic, it gave us the chance to step back and evaluate if our fundraising practices were sustainable. About the Author. Coker Powell.

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DNL OmniMedia

JULY 25, 2022

EveryAction is a robust constituent relationship management (CRM) system that provides organizations representing a variety of causes with fundraising, outreach, and advocacy tools. Complete your advocacy toolkit with EveryAction’s canvassing, phone banking, direct mail, and activist management features. .

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Pamela Grow

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

It guides your fundraising efforts, drives marketing decisions, and largely impacts your ability to engage supporters. Thankfully, your nonprofit constituent relationship management (CRM) system can help keep donor data safe. As a nonprofit leader, you know the importance of donor data.

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 27, 2012

Idealware’s Consumer’s Guide to Low Cost Donor Management Systems reviewed 30 systems, the majority of which don’t come from Convio or Blackbaud. On the recent NTEN community call someone asked the panel to name 5 vendors (other than Blackbaud and Convio) to whom we’d send a CRM system RFP for a $100 million nonprofit.

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M+R

AUGUST 24, 2022

Here’s how: Over the years, LCV built a robust online program that relied heavily on email for fundraising success. They were seeing significant year-over-year growth in both the number of people they were reaching — and in fundraising results — for many years in a row.

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