EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

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.  Check out our last installment here! Learn more at MESG.marketing ! Learn more at WeRaiseTheRoots.com

Advocacy 143

Advocacy Local Audience Poll 143

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Some individual board members may want to start with “easier” tasks like thanking donors, but eventually, they should be directly helping raise thousands of dollars annually. Be aware of key accomplishments, metrics, testimonials, and milestones. The term “call to action” (CTA) is used multiple times in the list.

Fundraising 350

Fundraising Mail Law Donation 350

Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Considering the major benefits that corporate partnerships can offer, your nonprofit needs a defined strategy to raise more from corporate philanthropy and build stronger relationships with businesses. Today’s employees expect the companies they work for to support charitable causes and offer opportunities to get involved in nonprofit work.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Grant Sponsor Nonprofit 52

Achieve

JUNE 1, 2023

Analyze your online giving trends and engagement metrics. Your nonprofit’s mission might be associated with a specific affinity or awareness month. Consider creating a strategic marketing campaign to spread awareness during an affinity month and raise funds. Analyze your online giving trends and engagement metrics.

Donation 52

Donation Donor Giving Demographics 52

Double the Donation

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Phonathons are a tried-and-true resource for all sorts of nonprofits and higher education institutions to engage donors and raise money effectively. Here at Double the Donation , we’ve compiled a number of tips and tricks to effectively communicate with your donors about matching gifts and raise more in phonathon revenue overall.

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Guide Script Tips Gift 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Each year Heather Mansfield of Nonprofit Tech for Good presents a free webinar featuring the top ten digital marketing and fundraising trends to prioritize in the following year. This year’s webinar, 10 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Trends to Prioritize in 2023 , was presented on December 7. What is your engagement rate?

Trend 322

Trend Digital Marketing Fundraising 322

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2019

Can the development office customize workflows and notifications when a donor is lapsing to help you determine the root cause and how to turn the trend around? How much awareness campaigns were created? The company was selected by Microsoft to participate in the Tech for Social Impact and Dynamics 365 Nonprofit Accelerator.

Metrics 261

Metrics Nonprofit Profile Platform 261

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 24, 2016

Wilkinson currently serves as the CEO of Firespring—a Nebraska-based company that provides fundraising campaigns, comprehensive website packages, donor management tools and IT help desk support to thousands of organizations worldwide. That’s why it’s crucial for nonprofit professionals to stay aware of the always-shifting landscape.

Trend 28

Trend Nebraska Nonprofit Linkedin 28

AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Given the reality of the COVID-19 pandemic, hosting a virtual holiday fundraiser is the best way to take advantage of the opportunity to raise funds while keeping things light and fun! A virtual gala, also known as a “No-Gala Gala” is trending in the fundraising space because right now is typically the time for galas!

Virtual 98

Virtual Ideas Fundraising Stream 98

Kindful

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

An organization in London raised five times its original fundraising goal on a particular project. A nonprofit raises more than five times its original goal. . When it was over, they used their newfound knowledge about proper donor stewardship in a campaign that raised more than five times its original fundraising goal.

Professional 52

Professional Game Develop Nepal 52

Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 18, 2023

Ensure the software covers a wide range of companies and their forms and is regularly refreshed with accurate and up-to-date data. Reporting ⁠— Look for software that provides detailed insights into matching gift progress, trends, and other relevant metrics. This finally fits our budget and our needs, and we couldn’t be happier.

Gift 52

Gift NPO Software Nonprofit 52

Qgiv

JUNE 10, 2022

Based on this philosophy, Cora makes it her business to open doors to a path of continual success for companies of all sizes. By utilizing multiple digital channels, and uniquely corresponding them with strategic content and creative design, you can generate brand awareness and increase leads and donations for your nonprofit.

Digital 52

Digital Marketing Online Fundraising 52

DipJar

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

With the right strategy, you can engage with your supporters, raise brand awareness, and make a lasting impact. Overlooking important trends. Raise awareness. Overlooking important trends. That’s why many organizations are starting to use nonprofit production companies. Targeting the wrong audience.

Marketing 52

Marketing Social Media Nonprofit Integration 52

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2017

Here are five trends to look out for – and tips for how your organization can leverage them. Companies continue to embrace a more focused and sophisticated approach to philanthropy with both monetary and in-kind contributions. The Philanthropy Outlook from the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy projects a 3.6

Philanthropy 20

Philanthropy Trend Giving Indiana 20

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

No other platform offers the same huge global reach for promoting awareness of important, yet suppressed, issues. It also shows the importance of using the features already available or using a trend or hashtag that is already popular – such as in WaterIsLife’s #firstworldproblems campaign. Take a look at truth’s twitter page here.

Social Media 40

Social Media Campaign Media Social 40

Qgiv

MAY 26, 2021

Our strategic partnership with Achieve is one that aligns with our company values and that we’re delighted to share with you. In 2014, a technology solutions-focused group of owners acquired Achieve and reorganized it into the company it is today. Qgiv has been fortunate to make wonderful friends over the years.

Florida 52

Florida Social Media Technique Indianapolis 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 3, 2011

As the agents for social good, nonprofits are in a unique position to help reverse this trend of extreme negativity in the online collective consciousness. If your nonprofit assists the poor, share a story of someone who finally secured employment or got a raise and can now feed their family and buy their kids new shoes for the school year.

Social Media 254

Social Media Media Social Internet 254

DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

While nonprofits are aware that setting up their account the right way can improve results, they often don’t realize that improving their website can also help lead to better results from Google Ads.” The columns help you track the trends of metrics like Expected Clickthrough Rate, Ad Relevance, and Landing Page Experiences.

Google 52

Google Results Websites Grant 52

CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

First, try partnering with a local restaurant and a live trivia company to see if they’d be willing to host a trivia night for your organization with a percentage of proceeds going towards your cause. The purpose of no-shave November comes from cancer awareness. Trivia Night. You can go one of two ways here. No-Shave November.

Ideas 98

Ideas Fundraising Virtual Local 98

Care2

JUNE 13, 2013

Yes, the 140-characters can be limiting, but as campaigners working on creating social change on the ground it’s critical that we use online channels like social media to raise awareness, debunk myths by the opposition, and inspire people to take action. Social Networking Trends Web 2.0' It’s only a phone.”

Social Media 73

Social Media Media Organization Social 73

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. To effectively raise money online, NGOs need a website that makes a good first impression.

Practice 277

Practice Develop NGO Online 277

Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

As a fundraiser, I understand all of these matters impact nonprofits, and the trend is leaning—hard—toward privacy and donor data protection. . In the early 2000s, companies such as Google and Facebook, communication, and sharing in the digital world took off, connecting people around the planet with each other.

Donor 138

Donor Law Data New York 138

AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Given the reality of the COVID-19 pandemic, hosting a virtual holiday fundraiser is the best way to take advantage of the opportunity to raise funds while keeping things light and fun! A virtual gala, also known as a “No-Gala Gala” is trending in the fundraising space because right now is typically the time for galas!

Virtual 52

Virtual Ideas Fundraising Stream 52

Qgiv

JANUARY 24, 2024

A successful fundraising strategy uses a multi-channel approach to spread awareness of your mission, announce important event dates, and reach wider audiences. Not only do great events raise money, but they also create lasting memories that inspire long-term relationships with your donors. Assess your strengths and resources.

Practice 52

Practice Strategy Guide Fundraising 52

Forum One

JUNE 8, 2022

Organized by the Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts (AIVA) , this year’s 28th annual awards includes over 6,000 entries from companies and agencies of all sizes, making it one of the largest awards of its kind in the world. Nation’s Report Card, National Assessment of Educational Progress Long Term Trends.

Award 70

Award Communication Arkansas Drupal 70

Qgiv

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Building a robust online presence is crucial for any type of company these days, from the latest skincare line to a tutoring service to — you guessed it — your nonprofit. Of course, your needs as a nonprofit are different from what other companies or organizations might need, so what should you look for in a web builder?

Websites 59

Websites Social Media Search Nonprofit 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

It raises the question, though – Will the robots take over fundraising? Fundraisers need to be trend watchers and adapt their engagement strategy based on larger understanding of the environment emerging trends. Technology is creating new mechanisms that are enabling us to trust unknown people, companies and ideas.

Learning 86

Learning Donor Online Fundraising 86

Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

Digital product acceleration is trending across businesses worldwide. . Survey results suggest a seven-year increase, on average, in the rate at which companies are developing digital products and services. Thriving today requires a state of hyper-awareness and an ability to be agile. We’re in unusual times right now.

Digital 117

Digital Strategy Nonprofit Phase 117

NonProfit Hub

MAY 8, 2018

Let’s face it: if you’re a nonprofit trying to make an impact in your community, you need to be on the ball with what’s trending among potential donors. By definition, earned income is “any income that a person or company receives for work they have done.” The increased public awareness also entices volunteers to help out.

Fundraising 50

Fundraising Culture Gift Game 50

Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Focus on participation – Judge success by number of donors versus just total dollars raised. A great tool to see how different companies make their product the hero is by looking through swipe files curated by sites like [link]. This runs counter to short-form trends on TikTok, Twitter, and YouTube that occupy our attention.

Lesson 59

Lesson Fundraising Digital Test 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Note from Beth: December is a time when start to reflect on the past year and future online trends for fundraising. Today, the ways in which we eat, drink, shop, and travel are shaped by companies like eBay, etsy, Airbnb, Craigslist, Uber, Lyft, and Yelp (to name just a few). But this isn’t a bad thing, I swear!

Share 126

Share Fundraising San Francisco Storytelling 126

NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 23, 2014

He is a customer acquisition specialist with an exceptional track record in growing revenue and profits for fast-growing consumer products and services companies. As more and more fundraising moves online, organizations are always looking for new ways to raise funds, and digital merchants are looking for ways to capitalize on this interest.

Change 53

Change Fundraising San Francisco Companies 53

Double the Donation

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Exploring trends in both nonprofit data and fundraising , donor wealth data?—and Matching gifts are a form of corporate giving offered by companies that aim to financially support the charitable causes that their employees care about. When combined, these tactics allow organizations to raise more money in a more efficient manner.

Gift 52

Gift Database Donor Data 52

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Although building a following online has its own challenges, digital tools have the potential to dramatically increase awareness about your cause and connect you with prospective donors who you might not have otherwise discovered. By making your cause personal to your supporters and potential donors, you’re more likely to make an impact.

Social Media 52

Social Media Effective Strategy Media 52

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 1, 2021

Some organizations are not comfortable providing such detailed information to a company that has come under fire for privacy concerns. It’s a great way to raise money, raise awareness, and gain new supporters. Track your analytics so you can spot trends and see the types of posts that get the most engagement.

Facebook 124

Facebook Game Fundraising Campaign 124

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Early last year, mobile giving evolved from an emerging technology to mainstream awareness with Haiti earthquake relief, raising approximately $45 million for victims of that natural disaster. Drilling deeper, 60 percent of respondents aged 18-34 were aware of mobile giving, and 12 percent had made a text-to-give donation.

Attitude 95

Attitude Mobile Giving Canada 95

Givinga

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

GivingTuesday, which trends on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram each year, is a key reason for the event’s rapid growth. Many employees are happy to raise money from their family, friends, co-workers and others who share in their desire to benefit different causes. Remind People About Giving Campaigns.

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Campaign Giving Philanthropy Charity 49