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Psssst! Your Website Is Trying to Tell You Something

Tech Soup

Our charity and nonprofit websites can potentially bring in a goldmine of information about our audiences. The Cardinal Path white paper, The State of Digital Data in the Top 50 Nonprofit Organizations in the U.S. But you do need the right tools to gather and understand that information. Why You Should Care About Web Analytics.

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Why Investing in Tech Matters

Tech Soup

Despite increasing buzz surrounding technology funding, the vast majority of charities aren't able to fund their technology sufficiently. The Box report includes some analysis on the reasons for this shortfall. Most nonprofits are starving for the technology that would help them achieve their missions.

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The Fail-Safe Guide to Pitching Technology to Your Nonprofit Stakeholders

Connection Cafe

The timing couldn’t be better for nonprofits ready to explore technology investments because Blackbaud has just released the white paper, Making the Pitch to Nonprofit Leadership: How to Convey and Sell the Need to Invest in Fundraising Technology (I know it’s a mouth full!). Let this white paper help.

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How to Prepare Your Pitch for New Technology Investments

Connection Cafe

Multichannel is the new normal, and donors want to hear from their favorite charities online. Paint the picture for your board or leadership team by analyzing your current campaign results, conducting a SWOT (strength, weakness, opportunity, threat analysis) and compare your organization to industry benchmarks. Position the Ask.

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Strategic Grantmaking to Improve Community Health

Connection Cafe

Download the new white paper “ Moving Upstream: Hospitals’ Strategic Shifts to Advance Community Health” Hospitals have recently made significant moves to address upstream issues and meet the needs of patients—and community members—outside the four walls of their institutions. Charity care is, by its nature, highly reactive.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Swag or merch: handmade item by someone helped by your charity. Swag or merch: pick and design swag that directly relates to your charity. If you represent an educational or social justice charity, maybe giveaway specialty decks of cards featuring important people from history. These exist already! that you can make available?

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NpTech Roundup: Grasshoppers and Ants - Social Fundraising Off Season

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Beaconfire Blog, " The Twilight of Direct Mail " provides an analysis of the role of direct mail in Obama Campaign. " SocialVibe's proof of concept has donated more than $100K to charities so far. Steve Bridger's slideshow " Charities and the Social Web: Does It Mean We Have to Change Our Jobs?

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