Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

Add impactful images or videos and text to your donation form and landing page! There are several ways to show impact including: Adding a banner image to your landing page A background image on your landing page Adding images directly to your donation form Images tied to donation amounts on your donation form Images tied to giving plans.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

As you know, securing recurring donations is an excellent way to create sustainable revenue for your nonprofit. Infographics convey a lot of information in a short period of time — time that your donor is taking to decide how much and how often they want to give to your nonprofit. Using infographics for your recurring donation drives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2020

Social anxiety for some because we are opening up our homes, our personal spaces, in professional contexts (although this can be mitigated with the use of background images or being off camera) ( Axios ). Alternately, If you are using Zoom, set up a personal room that is open 24/7 for people to drop into. Want more ideas?

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. What are some last-minute to-do list items and tactics that can help nonprofits before GivingTuesday?

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DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Nonprofits who have a Google Ad Grants account or a paid Google Ad account often appreciate the web traffic they receive from their Google Ads. By improving your Quality Score, your nonprofit will end up ranking higher on the page above other ads – resulting in more traffic. Google has a metric called Quality Score.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 23, 2023

For nonprofits looking to court younger donors and increase online giving, having a credit card processor in place is a must. In this article, we’ll cover the ins and outs of credit card processing for nonprofits, what you should look for in a payment solution, and how to set one up. What Payment Types Require a Processor?

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 27, 2021

You’re undoubtedly familiar with donation forms for nonprofits. But they’re only one kind of form nonprofits use on their websites. In addition to raising money online , nonprofits use forms to build email lists, to recruit new volunteers, to onboard clients, and in lots of other applications. How to set up an A/B test.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Out of those unsettling images came a new idea: security stickers on takeout. For nonprofits specifically, the name “nonprofit” can deter adopting a pay-for-trust model. It’s still critical to think about the economic engine when starting a nonprofit that wants to scale. Amazon Reviews are always caught up in new fiascos.

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Media Cause

JULY 19, 2022

Accessible content shows that your nonprofit cares about your supporters and will allow you to reach more of them. While this is not an exhaustive list, leaning into these tactics will help your nonprofit do better and ensure no user is left behind. Use alternative text (or alt text) in your images.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Thankfully, there are quite a few free resources out there, some of which are tailored toward nonprofits. The lessons include instructional videos along with an activity so you can put your new skills to the test. designed to help you prepare for the Google Analytics Individual Qualification test. Image: Shutterstock.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Once you’ve got the technology you need, it’s time to optimize your online fundraising for your nonprofit. Not all nonprofits are built the same, so chances are you’ll have some unique needs. Lastly, choose images for your online donation form that match the images they’ve seen on your website.

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CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

Online virtual fundraising is one of the most popular ways for nonprofits to raise money. Maybe your nonprofit hasn’t yet developed an online fundraising plan. Either way, it’s time to brush up on your peer-to-peer fundraising chops and check out some online fundraising ideas that you can use to attract donors to your nonprofit.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

If you want to go with WordPress, hire someone who understands your vision and has experience with websites for small nonprofits. For example, if your nonprofit is the Equine Rescue and Rehab Farm of South East Tennessee, don’t get errfset.org. Nonprofit websites typically have a welcoming feel. Any of these platforms will do.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 24, 2021

Because companies choose who to sponsor based on their own values and brand image. You want to make sure your nonprofit appeals to the brand image these businesses are trying to establish or uphold. Bonus Tip: Find alternate arrangements if promises can’t be fulfilled. Take Qgiv’s peer-to-peer package for a test drive!

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Kindful

MARCH 16, 2021

Whether you’re brand new and still waiting for funding or an established nonprofit that needs to cut costs, we understand your budget can be tight. Nonprofit software helps organizations manage their day-to-day functions like administration, fundraising, donor relations, accounting, marketing, and more. Fundraising. Bloomerang.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 7, 2023

Fundraising is a year-round concern for nonprofit organizations, delivering the critical donations and contributions they need to keep their operations running. These hardships make it even more challenging for nonprofits to conduct successful fundraising and encourage donors to give more to their cause. Foundations.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Note: This is the ninth in a series of posts about the Nonprofit Web Design Process. Detailing interactions that will need to be designed such as rollover or hover states, drop-downs and alternative displays for logged-in users. Usability Tests. See the end of this post for a linked index of other posts in the series.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

This is the second post in a year-long blog and webinar series called 101 Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. BCC is an absolute worst practice, please don’t do it.

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2014

It’s a great alternative to a full time HR person – a luxury most of us can’t afford. Each team was given the opportunity to test – and ultimately select – the app that was best suited to their needs and way of working. Image: Sean MacEntee / CC BY 2.0' partner, Technology Trust.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2013

Also, make sure to follow TechSoup's Online Community Coordinator, Alexandra Bezdikian, as she tests the digital storytelling tools of the trade. Nonprofits can also benefit from this easy-to-use program. MediaBistro compiled some free alternatives to CoverItLive in this blog post. Liveblogging, Curation, and Social Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Yet, many nonprofits are loosing productivity and less creative because they are trapped in a culture of sitting. It’s time to change that up – here’s why and some tips for making that shift in your nonprofit. Image by Beverly Trayner-Wenger. What nonprofit wouldn’t want their staff to be more creative?

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

That’s why we’re starting with the basics and sharing nonprofit best practices that cover the most important elements of your fundraising strategy. KPIs give your organization a way to measure the success of campaign-specific goals and your nonprofit’s long term goals.

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Care2

JULY 22, 2011

This is not too difficult so it’s a bit surprising how infrequently nonprofit email plays nice with mobile. This is a good argument for minimalistic header images in email. As you know, more and more desktop and webmail email clients default to hiding images from readers. In mobile, images are vigorously suppressed.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2019

And nonprofit websites everywhere are filled with clichés and ambiguity. You’re not just competing with other nonprofits in your space; you’re also competing with the Internet as a whole. Countless usability tests have shown that users don’t consume digital content the same way they consume printed content. Words matter.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 9, 2023

According to Loop , “A beautiful and well-crafted nonprofit website will draw your audience in, instill a sense of trust, and compel people to take action.” Nonprofit Website Accessibility FAQ What is website accessibility? Why does accessibility matter for nonprofit websites? 3 Tips to Improve Nonprofit Website Accessibility 1.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 18, 2012

program, which brings donated and discounted refurbished computer equipment to nonprofits and libraries while creating environmentally-friendly alternatives to disposing of used electronic hardware. Exciting things are happening at TechSoup's Refurbished Computer Initiative (RCI).

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2017

Recently, Brock Warner (Senior Manager, Fundraising at War Child) and I hosted a webinar regarding end of year fundraising for nonprofits —the things we need to stop doing and things we should be doing instead. Is it a mistake to reuse campaign creative and images from the previous year? Danielle .

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2022

An easy-to-use, accessible, mobile-friendly online donation page is crucial for modern nonprofits. In this guide, we’ll cover 20 best practices to help you create an effective online donation page that drives more online fundraising revenue for your nonprofit. Promoting your nonprofit donation form. Maximizing online donations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

For nonprofits to succeed on social media, they have to be good at social media and that requires a clear understanding of how, when, and why individuals engage with nonprofits on social media. To register for future free webinars, please see the Nonprofit Tech for Good Webinar Schedule. Embrace social media fundraising.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Some of these topics are relatively new and still emerging ( people fundraising for you ), others seem to be exploding (Donor Advised Funds) and some have already passed a lot of nonprofits by and are here to stay (like how we use the mobile phone). While you’re there, test your product knowledge and pick up a few swag items!

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Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Optimize your nonprofit organization’s donation page to give visitors a better user experience and maximize your online fundraising revenue. These findings have been thoroughly tested in behavioral economics and through our case studies. Various websites offer tools to test your page load time. Enter your best gift.”

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING FOR NONPROFITS. 5 Nonprofits Winning At Social Media. Case studies of nonprofits winning at social media is an opportunity to see the strategies in action. Here we take a look at how some of the top nonprofits are leveraging social platforms to get results (and how you can do the same). Neverthirst.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 29, 2021

Your website is vital to keep your nonprofit running by enabling you to connect with donors, volunteers, and members that provide needed support. Nonprofit and association website design is often understood subconsciously. But what constitutes a well-designed and successful website?

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Imagine you’re checking out a nonprofit in your area. Try running an A/B test ! Alternate sharing both forms and see which one performs well by comparing the two using your Form Comparison tool. The form comparison tool is useful if you want to run A/B tests, compare campaigns year over year, or compare different event styles.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

It’s a day that nonprofits frequently use to encourage additional giving from their supporters. . Here at Bloomerang , we help nonprofits make the most of their fundraising every day through the adoption of comprehensive and data-driven strategies. Then, we’ll dive into more than 20 campaign ideas that your nonprofit can adopt. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2013

My daughter’s project involved testing different potting soils to see one was better for seed germination. As I was helping her translate the data in excel spreadsheet into a line graph, I realized that the project was essentially an a/b test. They also sell awesome Marine Mammal socks. Experiment setup and hypothesis.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits was released in August 2011 and despite the rapid change occurring on the Social and Mobile Web, 90% of the content still rings true. below are 33 of must-read updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits. Replace the “Web 1.0: The Mobile Web.

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