Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Today’s question come from a nonprofit employee who want advice on how to budget and pay for capital campaign fundraising expenses: . Common wisdom, as you’ve discovered, suggests spending roughly 10% of the overall campaign goal on campaign fundraising.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 8, 2024

As we embark on another year of impactful endeavors, let’s delve into the top ways you can increase your fundraising efforts in 2024. Fundraising is a pivotal part of your nonprofit’s ability to help change the world. Employing these latest trends and best practices can help you amplify your organization’s fundraising success!

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 20, 2022

8 Top Examples of Fundraising Flyers+Tips to Make Your Own. So, you have your fundraising idea locked down. Maybe you’ve drafted some fundraising letters to your community, but you’re in search of new ways to spread the word. Informational tips for your fundraising flyer. Fundraising Flyer Fundamentals.

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Blue Avocado

MARCH 12, 2024

Perhaps they are supporting another issue this year (ask arts organizations about their funding during the pandemic). For how to fund your nonprofit without grant writing, check out this article ! The post Nonprofit Fundraising: Are You Choosing the Right Grants? Grant funding is notoriously unstable. Then, read them again.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

To fortify fundraising and impact strategies, embracing emerging technologies is paramount. This article delves into the intricate process of crafting a nonprofit digital strategy, harnessing the capabilities of ChatGPT , while closely aligning with The International Social Impact Institute ® ‘s (The ISII) Digital Strategy Framework.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2021

It sounds dystopian to some and it very well could be, but once you understand the concept and the emerging technology around it, as a nonprofit marketing and fundraising professional, you’ll also begin to understand its potential. Nonprofit warriors, champions, changemakers, and fundraisers are needed in the metaverse ASAP.

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John Kenyon

MARCH 5, 2024

– Fundraising Fumbles: Imagine this: a robot knocking on doors, asking for donations. But sorry, folks, it won’t be leading your after-school art classes or mentoring youth anytime soon. Yours in nonprofit shenanigans, JK -Note: This article was co-written with ChatGPT. Hilarious, right?

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Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

In addition to helping you understand what happened in 2020, Laura will show you—philanthropic leaders, fundraisers, volunteers—how to use this information to plan your own fundraising strategy. She is a frequent speaker at local, regional, and national conferences and has written articles related to advancement and philanthropy.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 26, 2019

As 2019 draws to a close, I wanted to once again put together a list of the most-read articles published during the year. Our contributors covered a lot of topics this year, but we found that posts focused on fundraising and on organizational culture were particularly popular. Video live streaming continues to grow in influence.

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Blue Fox

MARCH 4, 2020

Our Favorite Resources for Nonprofit Fundraisers Ahhh, fundraising. Is it an art or a science? How is your nonprofit adapting to digital fundraising platforms? ” Thanks for stopping by to access our picks for top nonprofit fundraising resources! What’s more important: relationships or branding?

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Allegiance Group

MAY 1, 2024

Navigating the complexities of year-end fundraising for nonprofits can often feel like threading through a maze of challenges. Be Realistic When it Comes to Goal-Setting Setting clear and realistic fundraising goals can also give nonprofits a strong predictor of upcoming campaigns. But fret not – this is where our guide comes in.

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CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

Online virtual fundraising is one of the most popular ways for nonprofits to raise money. With the majority of daily activities taking place over the web, it’s no surprise that we’ve also observed a rise in virtual fundraising. Maybe your nonprofit hasn’t yet developed an online fundraising plan. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 25, 2023

It’s been a rough couple years for arts-based nonprofits. As pandemic aid has run out without patrons returning in pre-2020 numbers, many arts nonprofit across the country have had to shrink programming, cut staff, or close altogether. This includes summer art camps, museums, theaters, art galleries, and more.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

APRIL 18, 2022

In this article, we’re going to re-visit the importance of conflict in non-profit stories and discuss how to frame your conflict so that it’s motivating to your audience. In the context of fundraising the most common stories that we tell are impact stories and stories about people. But what about arts organizations or museums?

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

This is a guest article written by Utopia Experience. Preventing pollution, reducing water use, cutting carbon emissions, etc.These are all important, good things, but in this article we want to unpack one of the often overlooked elements of sustainability: social sustainability. Can you stand out from the crowd?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

The contribution that Black Fundraising Professionals make to the nonprofit sector is and has been immense; but too often overlooked. 4 Ways Education Nonprofits Can Fundraise More Equitably – Kenneth Woods. 4 Ways Education Nonprofits Can Fundraise More Equitably – Kenneth Woods. F3 Fabulous Female Fundraisers.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

In this weekly nonprofit marketing link roundup , we’re taking a look at articles that are all about online fundraising strategies. Whether you’re fundraising, selling a product or providing a service, the way in which you market to people really isn’t all that different. I couldn’t agree more.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 18, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes Unlock the fundraising potential of your nonprofit by understanding your target audience. Discover our step-by-step guide to connecting with donors who truly care about your mission, and watch your fundraising efforts thrive.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

In this weekly nonprofit marketing link roundup , we’re taking a look at articles that are all about digital fundraising strategies. Whether you’re fundraising, selling a product or providing a service, the way in which you market to people really isn’t all that different. I couldn’t agree more.

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Blue Fox

MARCH 4, 2020

Our Favorite Resources for Nonprofit Fundraisers Ahhh, fundraising. Is it an art or a science? How is your nonprofit adapting to digital fundraising platforms? ” Thanks for stopping by to access our picks for top nonprofit fundraising resources! What’s more important: relationships or branding?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 19, 2018

As 2018 draws to a close, I was curious to see which of the 160+ articles we’ve published to date this year have been the most read. Without further ado, here is the countdown of the most popular articles published on npENGAGE in 2018: . Did Facebook Just Change the Game for P2P Fundraising (Again)?

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 11, 2023

It’s one of the most high-profile fundraising days of the year. It’s easy to focus on fundraising success and forget about donor retention. But here’s the thing: Your GivingTuesday fundraising success is only part of the equation. Recurring donations are a powerful fundraising tool for two reasons. And why not?

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Arts and Cultural organizations are capitalizing on this giving movement by creating a clear call-to-action attached to customized campaigns. Throughout this article I will highlight how to develop your campaign and connect it with your mission. And don’t forget all the great #GivingTuesday articles right here on npENGAGE !

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

This live, virtual session is perfect for nonprofit professionals who want to level-up their fundraising strategy and improve their organization’s online presence. New fundraising ideas. She has served as the vice president and creative director of a national fundraising firm and chief development officer in arts and higher education.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

This article originally appeared in our November/December 2015 issue of Nonprofit Hub Magazine, a free bi-monthly magazine. In the world of fundraising, making the ask is one thing; sealing the deal is another. Like most things in fundraising, mastering the art of the close is about staying donor-centric. Stay relevant.

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Qgiv

JULY 8, 2022

Karen brings over 30 years of experience in the nonprofit community and has provided counsel to more than 70 organizations, offering her expertise in major gifts fundraising, feasibility studies, and capital campaigns. After experiencing a dip in 2020, the health subsector and the arts, culture, and humanities subsector rebounded in 2021.

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

Silent auctions are a classic go-to fundraising event—and for good reason. And, this type of fundraiser can be applied to all types of organizations and their audiences! You’ve come to the right place to learn more about how to plan a silent auction for fundraising. How Nonprofits Use Silent Auction Fundraising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2017

I also carve out time to read articles or newsletters I find interesting. For folks that are interested, I have a free Mastering the Art of Work/Life Balance in a Digital World starter kit that walks through this process in more detail. So for me, I don’t check my email first thing in the morning or before going to bed at night.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 20, 2018

This article was originally published in Nonprofit Hub Magazine. Jacobwith , founder of Ignited Fundraising , has helped hundreds of nonprofits raise millions of dollars through effective storytelling. The post Hone Your Craft: The Art of Nonprofit Storytelling appeared first on Nonprofit Hub. Everyone has a favorite story.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

This article is for those who had to shoehorn COVID banners and announcements on an inflexible website template. Promoting a special fundraising campaign. You can see how the blog post descriptions below are automatically cut off with an ellipses so that the three articles have similar vertical heights. You have my sympathies!)

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 21, 2014

Working with arts organizations there are often concern that your constituent stories aren’t as impactful. million likes surely someone touting the effect of music and art on their lives can get just as many. Take notes, whip something thoughtful up and send it to them along with a link to a quick, easy fundraising page.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 9, 2023

Maybe you’ve experienced this with a fundraising letter that performed so poorly you called it a failure and didn’t want to try it again. Or a Facebook fundraiser that raised so little it was embarrassing. Good fundraising stories are full of emotion and draw people in. This is why stories are so important.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 6, 2023

You may be balancing your final push to reach your fundraising goal with event planning, donor meetings, board meetings, and planning for the new year—and that list doesn’t include all the things you do outside of work, either. The strategies in this article will help you. This data also appears in your Fundraising KPIs widget.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 15, 2021

What is it about the fundraising profession that makes people with no training in fundraising or fundraising copywriting think *they* know best? It breaks my fundraising heart each time I read about hard-working fundraisers spending hours crafting a donor-centered appeal only to find their CEO had “fixed it” by: .

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 26, 2022

Let’s take the example of an arts organization: Is there a gap they can fill that drives support? Maybe a local school district cut its arts programs due to a lack of funding. They could execute a small campaign to support that school district by offering arts education opportunities.

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CauseVox

JULY 14, 2021

At CauseVox, we feel that the tools you use to fundraise online should do 2 basic things: help you raise more and make your job simpler. In recent years, pledges have fallen out of fashion: it’s not how today’s donors give, and it’s difficult for fundraisers to track and manage fulfillment. Today, this all changes.

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Achieve

JANUARY 22, 2024

Because mid-level donations play an essential role in your nonprofit’s fundraising strategy, cultivating and stewarding strong mid-level donor relationships is vital. Essential Tools to Grow Mid-Level Donor Relationships To make relationship building as easy as possible, you’ll need to leverage a robust fundraising solution.

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