sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Beth Kanter, nonprofit thought leader, virtual facilitator, and author of the Happy Healthy Nonprofit, will deliver our Super Session this year on sustaining wellbeing for remainder of the pandemic & beyond. To learn fundraising and marketing best practices… . Highlighted bbcon Sessions for Nonprofits.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Visionaries worldwide are attending bbcon—Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good — virtually October 17–18 to learn from thought leaders in fundraising, marketing, technology, and more. How to Stay on Track with Staff Turnover. Please join us for this free opportunity for inspiring content and peer networking.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 10, 2022

With 28 sessions across five content tracks, you will find thought-provoking discussions, practical takeaways from your peers, and have questions answered in real time by Salesforce product experts. And with 28 sessions across all five international content tracks, there’s something for everyone. Explore this year’s tracks below: 1.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 21, 2022

If you’ve taken on a virtual fundraising campaign before, you know it can be hard work. Virtual fundraising comes with a lot of challenges like these—but that doesn’t mean it isn’t a highly effective way to support the causes you care about! Tie your fundraising to your advocacy efforts. Low social media engagement.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Higher education professionals from around the world are attending bbcon—Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good —October 17–18 to learn from thought leaders in education, fundraising, technology, and more. Data Intelligence, including Blackbaud Fundraiser Performance Management. Register now for bbcon 2022. Register now for bbcon 2022.

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Achieve

JUNE 2, 2021

For nonprofits, this means millennials are a key demographic to craft fundraising campaigns around. . explain how your CRM can be used to track and populate your letters with details that give each letter a personal touch. . ? . in addition to their fundraising letters. CharityEngine’s guide to multi-channel fundraising. ,

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good is October 17–18, when thought leaders from around the world will share insights into education, fundraising, technology, and more. Get on Target: Analytics-Driven Fundraising. Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT ®— cloud-based fundraising and donor/alumni management software solution.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Most recently, we co-authored a policy brief for the Toda Peace Institute on the age of automation and it implications for civil society. We are tracking the conversation and resources about AI and Nonprofits and social good. Philanthropy and Fundraising. Here’s an overview of the book from the authors blog.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Heading into 2020, nonprofit fundraisers had solidified their fundraising calendars and were on track to achieving ambitious revenue goals. virtual fundraising has been trending. When planning your next fundraising event, it’s up to you to decide which tech tactics are worth the time for your organization.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

Anyone who is involved with fundraising, cause marketing, corporate social responsibility, marketing and communications, should absolutely watch this on-demand webinar. It tracks 77, million-dollar-plus charity checkout campaigns. About Author. Interested in finding out more about the largest check out campaigns? Amy DeVita.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 7, 2021

They can’t be expected to keep track of their giving status–especially if you’re on a fiscal year and they think in calendar years. . Please put it on your calendar for next year as a ‘must do.’ Grassroots fundraising guru Kim Klein suggests “ Is it all over between us? Don’t count on them remembering.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 16, 2024

Budgeting Your nonprofit’s annual budget is a key financial planning document that guides your organization’s spending and fundraising efforts. In the first few years of your organization’s existence, your overhead expenses may be relatively high since you’re just getting started with fundraising and fine-tuning your operations.

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Bloomerang

MAY 15, 2021

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. I end up having so many calls/contacts/lists to keep track of, and so many places to look for information, I feel I never know where to turn next. Personally, I just plug all my tasks into my online calendar and block out chunks of time. Keep those ears open.

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Achieve

APRIL 2, 2020

With the end of the calendar year comes a new tax season. As a nonprofit, the last year has consisted of great fundraising campaigns, new projects, and new growth. Throughout it all, you probably weren’t thinking about where to categorize data and how new fundraising will impact your tax forms. . About the Author.

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

Are you trying to reach a certain fundraising target? Member management software not only keeps track of your members, but also member demographics, preferences, and their history with your organization. Here are just a few benefits of creating and running a nonprofit membership program: Diversified and stable revenue stream.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 24, 2022

When it comes to online fundraising for nonprofits, a sweepstakes is one of the best options for engaging and activating individual donors. TapKat is an online fundraising platform that makes it easy and affordable for nonprofits to create, manage, and run sweepstakes fundraisers. 1) Choose a Great Sweepstakes Prize.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

This year we have actress, director, producer, bestselling author, and humanitarian, Amy Poehler, joining us on the virtual mainstage ( don’t worry, library folks )! Amy is one of Hollywood’s most versatile and sought-after talents with credits including that of actress, writer, director, producer, and bestselling author.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

This year we have actress, director, producer, bestselling author, and humanitarian, Amy Poehler, joining us on the virtual mainstage! Amy is one of Hollywood’s most versatile and sought-after talents with credits including that of actress, writer, director, producer, and bestselling author. Block time off on your calendar.

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Achieve

MAY 19, 2022

Such is the life of a nonprofit fundraising professional! Planning an auction can seem more stressful than other fundraising events, because there are. It’s time to add “purchased auction fundraising software” to the list. This is done with tools like push notifications, fundraising thermometers, and more. Creating a.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

October is just around the corner, which means we’re looking ahead in our series on monthly preparations for the year’s busiest fundraising season. Continue your year-end fundraising preparation this October with these steps. Year-end fundraising is fast approaching! Want more tips to boost your fundraising efforts?

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John Kenyon

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Authors: Mathew Emery & John Kenyon. Simple Solution: Boost Donor Data Integrity => Boost Fundraising Performance. Put key donor and funder follow ups into both individual & shared calendars => +follow ups => +$’s. Problem: Dirty Data = Lost Dollars & Relationships. Bye bye capital campaign gift.

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Care2

AUGUST 22, 2013

Create a broad annual online marketing calendar, which lays out the major marketing initiatives, campaigns, and priorities for the entire year. Review the upcoming month in the annual online marketing calendar. Cycle through a combination of blog authors and guest bloggers from within your organization, board members, influencers, etc.

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DNL OmniMedia

JULY 1, 2021

Business and nonprofits both use CRMs, but while businesses use their software to primarily make and track sales, nonprofit CRMs are optimized for managing donor data. As your nonprofit grows, your CRM should grow along with it and adapt to changing needs that come with expanding fundraising and outreach efforts. . Best Practices.

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DipJar

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Advocacy software comes in a variety of solutions , from messaging tools to bill tracking software. For example, a campaign that aims to spread awareness may not have as much interest in bill tracking software as a campaign devoted to influencing a specific piece of legislation. . Posting calendars. About the Author.

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Achieve

AUGUST 27, 2017

With the busiest fundraising season of the calendar year fast approaching, nonprofit leaders everywhere should be spending much of their time thinking about their fundraising campaigns. But when fundraising isn’t top of mind, nonprofit leaders often turn their attention to another type of activity: the awareness campaign.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 2, 2023

Fundraising productivity is not just about how much you can get done to raise money. I doubt that’s what you want, so let’s look at 12 hacks that can keep you focused, save you time, and increase your fundraising productivity. 12 Fundraising Productivity Hacks 1. Time tracking doesn’t have to be fancy.

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Achieve

JULY 2, 2019

Recently, I was asked to conduct a social media marketing workshop at Planet Philanthropy (an annual conference for fundraising professionals by. Once you’ve ironed out your timeline and key goals, it’s much easier to plan strategic campaigns and upcoming content calendars. . Partner with brands/public figures for fundraisers. .

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. Test your messages – use different messages and calls to action, track trends and iterate the most effective techniques. Make a calendar – outline all activities you want to share, plan activity that integrates with overall organization messaging and schedule them in advance (tip: make a calendar).

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Care2

JULY 11, 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!" The concepts of openness and connectedness that fuel the spread of social media helps us get back on track.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 27, 2012

Author: Jennifer Atkins. Calendar-based campaigning. Traditional : You’ve moved some efforts online but they may not be coordinated with larger fundraising and communication strategies. No calendar and/or campaign coordination. Multi-channel! Multi-channel! Multi-channel! Minimal online marketing. Shared metrics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Lynne Wester, fundraising consultant and author of the Donor Guru Blog , offers a post called “ Ants Marching and Managing Your Workload ” provides some great systems for managing projects and deadlines. Michaela Monahan, Big Duck blog, discusses the technique of tracking your time. Self-Care, Avoiding Burnout.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2019

Couple that with the rising cost of donor acquisition and you’ve got an incredibly difficult environment for fundraisers (and their nonprofits) to succeed. Pitman , CFCC, The Fundraising Coach. It goes beyond the fundraising appeal to seeing a gift as a step in a relationship, not a one-off business transaction.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 20, 2021

As a nonprofit fundraising professional, you’re well aware that major gifts are some of the most important components of your organization’s overall fundraising strategy. These gifts make up a significant portion of your annual fundraising revenue, and they don’t just appear at random. Cultivate meaningful relationships.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2014

If you’re holding monthly events gathering the nonprofit technology community, let me know , and I’ll include you in the next community calendar. Tacoma, Washington: Fast-Track Strategic Planning. Vancouver, British Columbia: Holiday Fundraising Bootcamp: 5 Strategies to Ensure Fundraising Success.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

If you are ready to turn your board around and increase their comfort level with fundraising, Sabrina Walker Hernandez will show you how! We are here to talk about the board’s role in fundraising and resource development, one of my favorite topics, and we got one of my favorite people also here to talk about it. You are worth it.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 25, 2010

Author: Jordan Viator. How much is your online fundraising augmenting offline efforts? In the same way key performance indicators are outlined for website metrics, fundraising goals or advocacy efforts, define successful outcomes from social media and keep these top-of-mind while building a social presence and/or campaign.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 10, 2011

Author: Sally Heaven. should track them differently. Offering sustainers the ability to be excluded from all but the most urgent fundraising asks can be attractive. This is the first post in a 2-part series I'm writing about maximizing lifetime donor value. Sustainers are where the money is. What are sustainers?

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