Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Donor retention is the second-highest concern for nonprofits, according to the 2022 CCS Philanthropy Pulse survey. Furthermore, repeat donors may be more willing to increase their contributions as they become more engaged with a nonprofit, providing more gifts of higher value. What is donor retention? Gift amount options.

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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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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

OCTOBER 18, 2018

As the 2018 midterm elections near, it’s likely hard to ignore the ads, phone calls, mail pieces, and emails from political campaigns in your area reminding you to vote. As the campaign season kicks into high gear, here are a few trends we’re seeing in 2018 campaigns that nonprofits could benefit from as well!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 11, 2010

I’m actually quite happy – I can run both Windows 7 and Ubuntu Linux on my laptop, and I like Android (and my Droid 2 phone) a lot. There are some tools that our team uses that I need to use that have no Macintosh version or alternative – and collaboration with our team using MS Office tools has become so much smoother.

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

As your nonprofit organization continues to grow, it’s time to consider investing in an effective fundraising platform that truly accommodates your nonprofit’s size, financial needs, and developing fundraising strategies. Why is fundraising important for nonprofits? Leverage Nonprofit Fundraising Best Practices.

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Neon CRM

MAY 12, 2023

A membership renewal letter is a piece of communication nonprofits send to their current members prior to their membership renewal date. Your membership management software should have some marketing and communications tools—like mail merge—that will help you keep communications personal but accurate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 5, 2009

As the Web goes mobile , so does social media… and so should your nonprofit. If there is one thing I have learned over ten years of using the Internet for fundraising and social change, those nonprofits that can embrace change quickly, empower their visionaries, and adopt new Web trends, reap the benefits of being early adopters.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Nonprofit organizations look to outside experts for all kinds of reasons. Nonprofit consultants and their services can be serious game-changers for organizations. Here’s what we’ll cover: The Basics of Nonprofit Consulting. What is a nonprofit consulting firm? Why should I hire a nonprofit consulting firm?

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CauseVox

JUNE 7, 2022

For context, when we talk about major donors, we’re referring to donors who make a significant gift to your org – one that’s above and beyond the typical gift that arrives in the mail. Try using the following format: “ So Diane, would you consider a gift of $10,000 to support [Nonprofit or restricted project]?”.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Did you know that, on average, 88% of total nonprofit donations comes from just 12% of donors? This small portion of your nonprofit’s supporter base is known as your major donors. To secure the support of these crucial donors, your nonprofit needs to build a robust major gifts fundraising strategy. What is a major gift?

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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. Of course, being based in the U.S., 1) Launch a new website that is mobile-optimized. However,ngo and.ong will be available soon.

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DipJar

AUGUST 6, 2021

These tips can apply to any type of organization looking to manage volunteers, whether you’re working with a business, nonprofit, school or university, or other community organization. Alternatively, you might focus on helping volunteers develop soft skills such as public speaking or letter writing. . Let’s dive in!

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DNL OmniMedia

JULY 14, 2021

Guest post blog submitted by: Donately, a nonprofit technology provider. Text message : With phone notifications on your side, you’re sure to get your supporters looking at your site. Printed materials: Though they’re physical materials, posters, direct mail, pamphlets, etc. Also provide different options for how to give.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2023

Your nonprofit is quickly growing, bringing in more donations than ever before and fostering a strong donor base. This resource was made for nonprofits like yours! The right fundraising solution can serve your nonprofit for years to come and dramatically increase your revenue. Peer-to-peer fundraising pages.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2022

Google Ad Grants are a terrific fundraising and marketing tool that Google makes available to nonprofits and charities. A Google Grant provides $10,000 each month to nonprofits to spend on Google Search ads. Google Grants can be a great fundraising option for almost all nonprofits. So what are Google Ad Grants ? Absolutely.

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BoardAssist

MAY 13, 2014

Whether I am working with a client or speaking at a conference, the most common complaint I hear every day from nonprofit executive directors and development professionals is that their board members are not helping with fundraising. Do you have a process to ask each board member for their gift, or are they asked as a group or by mail?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 29, 2016

Many of us “know” what donors don’t want – too much mail and email, phone calls, overloading their Facebook feed, boring events, too many asks for money. In fact, I seldom look at any alternatives, feeling disloyal if I do. What do donors really want? That’s something fundraisers are constantly grappling with.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Despite the continued growth of the medium and tens of millions of dollars raised for North American nonprofit organizations, very little research has been performed on consumer attitudes toward mobile giving. Smartphone users outpaced feature phone users 59 to 46 percent in terms of awareness. Channel of Influence.

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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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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

How can nonprofits rectify these two competing realities? That means prompt acknowledgement letters, hand-written notes for major gifts, and regular phone calls of gratitude to new donors. Direct mail is not dead …but it is going through a mid-life crisis. You have to do the basics well before you can get fancy.

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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. All of this is tied to a direct mail appeal, that can go out as early as mid-November or the beginning of December.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

How is a CIO or IT manager with limited experience in a low-budget nonprofit to keep up without breaking the bank? How smart are my phones? While Windows-based phones are the most vulnerable, the other operating systems may be "light" enough to be affected eventually. Click ahead for more variety.).

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Care2

JULY 22, 2011

Angry Birds on your iPhone or getting people to read your Facebook page updates on their phone. This is not too difficult so it’s a bit surprising how infrequently nonprofit email plays nice with mobile. Don’t want to hack code and set up alternate templates and stylesheets all the time? Your email? Mobile is apps.

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

You work in a nonprofit. If you don't want your news "pre-chewed"; by large corporations, your only alternative is the Internet. If making sure the members of your community have affordable, high speed Internet isn't important to you, how about something practical: Making your nonprofit more efficient. Sheldon Mains.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2010

Note from Beth: During my trip to India in February, I was introduced to a nonprofit children's book publisher in India, Pratham Books. “It was set up to fill a gap in the market for good quality, reasonably priced children’s books in a variety of Indian languages. Example of Partham Books on mobile phones.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 11, 2024

Even though donor attrition has been abysmal for over a decade, too few nonprofits are engaging in the best practices proven to improve results. Send new online donors an additional thank you by mail. Even donors who give online should get something in the mail, especially if this is their first gift.

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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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

On the day that I submitted the final manuscript of Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits to McGraw-Hill, Facebook launched Timeline for Pages. here are 22 of must-read updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits : 1. That said, for those of you that have bought the book [Thank you!],

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Care2

JUNE 21, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Heres some highlights of the evening that can help you pimp your own nonprofits website!

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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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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

We at TechSoup are proud to support the important work of nonprofits around the world. Even if your organization is not selected as the winning nonprofit, we would still love to feature your organization on our Success Stories page or on our Local Impact Map. Interested? If this box is not checked, submission will NOT be accepted.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

We at TechSoup are proud to support the important work of nonprofits around the world. Even if your organization is not selected as the winning nonprofit, we would still love to feature your organization on our Success Stories page or on our Local Impact Map. That sounds great. How do you plan on doing that? Eligibility.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2014

The ‘Tech 4 Faith’ story of the month is open to nonprofits who have used TechSoup services in the past. (a) Refusal to sign these documents or failure to sign them within 15 days of notification may result in the forfeiture of the prize and the selection of an alternate winner at the discretion of the Sponsor. (b)

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

The ‘Youth Impact’ story of the month is open to nonprofits who have used TechSoup services in the past. (a) Refusal to sign these documents or failure to sign them within 15 days of notification may result in the forfeiture of the prize and the selection of an alternate winner at the discretion of the Sponsor. (b)

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Nonprofit fundraising in 2021 is dominated by the digital space. But what are the best online fundraising platforms for nonprofits? So, what is the best online fundraising platform for your nonprofit? Best Online Fundraising Platform For Nonprofits: CauseVox. Let’s be real: it can be overwhelming. The short answer?

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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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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

And I have 27 years working for and with nonprofits. Many mail houses and data systems. Now, 50% of people pay more attention to direct mail than to any other marketing channel. I go in and I look at clients who just use e-mail and send out their e-mail. We pay attention to our mail. And I’m an MFIA.

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