Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

By Michelle Kocin , Digital Marketing Manager at Sylogist Mission CRM – a donor management, fundraising, and volunteer management platform build for nonprofits and NGOs in the Microsoft Dataverse. They are comfortable with both online and offline giving, utilizing various digital platforms and crowdfunding campaigns.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In 2005, when Highroad was one of the few virtual businesses, the concept raised some eyebrows. Organizations that were reluctant to update systems corrected deficits. A constant bombardment of messages in texts, via email, and on social platforms, causes burnout. Today, the idea is more mainstream.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Innovation in online fundraising was driven by the release of new technology, such as email marketing services like MailChimp in 2001, the launch of WordPress ( a content management system now used by 44% of nonprofits worldwide ) in 2003, and social networking websites beginning with Myspace in 2005. 3) Launch a Tribute Giving Program.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Crowdfunding platforms collect data and feedback from users to refine their models and policies. This feedback influences how they implement tipping and other features, but they don’t share that data publicly; it’s proprietary to the specific platform. If you’re new to the concept of tipping, check out my post on this subject.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Know What You’re Looking For: 2 Types of Fundraising Apps There are two types of fundraising apps you should be aware of: nonprofit-facing, and donor-facing. Nonprofit-facing fundraising apps are those that your nonprofit staff members use to raise money on the go. Plus, OneCause is a mobile-bidding platform!

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Candid

MARCH 28, 2024

With nearly 54,000 organizations sharing demographic data with Candid as of March 2023, Candid engaged Viewpoint Consulting to conduct research to better understand how it could improve its systems, services, and support for nonprofits.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 1, 2023

It goes beyond financial contributions and encompasses volunteerism, advocacy, and raising awareness. These systemic issues can lead to higher rates of mental health struggles, homelessness, and isolation within the LGBTQIA+ community. Advocacy and Awareness : Philanthropy extends beyond monetary contributions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2019

When evaluating CRM software for your nonprofit, you need to look for these five key differentiators: 1) Importance of Platform. It is important to look at the platform the CRM system is built on. Does the platform integrate with your existing infrastructure? How much awareness campaigns were created?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Even worse, the first documented case of sexual harassment occurred in Horizon Worlds – the VR social platform created by Facebook now in Beta. Cryptocurrency is currently the financial system of the metaverse. That said, there are NFTs that are being sold to raise money for charity with many, many more to come.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2023

These advancements mean you have the budget available to invest in new fundraising software that can streamline your fundraising tasks and empower you to raise even more. Now, you’re probably wondering how to find not just a robust fundraising platform, but buy fundraising software that serves your organization for the long term.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 22, 2023

Bloomerang Bloomerang is the best all-around nonprofit fundraising resource because you get a donor management platform, online giving tool, marketing platform, and reporting resource, all in one system. Manage all online campaigns from one convenient system to monitor fundraising progress and donor engagement.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

67% of nonprofits use a constituent relationship management system (CRM) to track donations and manage supporter communications. Even platforms with no recurring monthly or yearly fee may require a transaction or processing fee to process donations. You can access the full functionality of our platform starting at just $119/month.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 21, 2020

It’s often best to develop a system that will send out a few reminders. Communicating through these platforms is one of the best ways to make sure that you get their attention, so they’ll listen to your message. You can automate the system to make this process easier. It’ll also make sure that everyone gets the reminder.

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sgEngage

APRIL 20, 2023

Fundraising events and one-time campaigns are great ways to raise money for your organization, but infrequent fundraisers don’t provide consistent income. Annual giving campaigns can raise money to cover your day-to-day expenses by bringing in a steady stream of funding. Promote your events using multiple platforms.

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Qgiv

MARCH 14, 2023

While many have embraced the “new normal” as we move past the pandemic, there continue to be underlying challenges for nonprofits trying to raise money in 2023. Many organizations use disparate systems, CRM, online giving, volunteer management, email marketing, wealth screening, website tracking, the list goes on. This is two-fold.

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sgEngage

JULY 6, 2022

As we mentioned, these individuals are probably already in your system! They can be powerful voices when they advocate or raise money for your nonprofit. You can create groups, create advertisements, raise money, and more. Ask them each to launch a campaign page and raise money from their followers and peers.

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Socialbrite

MARCH 8, 2020

Donorbox is a powerful and efficient next-generation fundraising system that allows organizations to raise more donations, implement smooth donation management, promote fundraising campaigns in a variety of ways and establish lasting relationships with donors. Donorbox has been able to meet their needs and has raised more than $1.44

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

Through integrated multichannel campaigns and intense optimization based on audience and key performance metrics, MESG Marketing helps nonprofits raise more money, grow and cultivate constituent bases, drive advocacy actions, and develop their online brands. Learn more at MESG.marketing ! Learn more at WeRaiseTheRoots.com !

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2022

Setting up a Secure, Yet Flexible Platform. The newly-created foundation was raising funds globally with multiple types of stakeholders via numerous channels. Of course, everything had to pass the due diligence process before receiving the funds, and everything had to be integrated into the Salesforce platform.

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Candid

MARCH 27, 2024

These subject areas are derived from Candid’s Philanthropy Classification System. We’re focusing on subject areas because this controlled vocabulary is consistent and can be accurately ranked. In February, for example, users conducted more than 6,200 searches for organizations with Seals of Transparency.

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Candid

MARCH 6, 2023

When it comes to raising visibility on a given issue, nonprofits often strive to achieve broader impact—the kind of change that comes through collective action. Recent years have seen several examples of moments that captured public attention—typically after years-long efforts and organizing before they burst into wider awareness.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 29, 2022

Before the reading begins, you’ll recruit fundraising participants who will raise money on behalf of your organization. Read-a-thons are also a great, simple peer-to-peer fundraiser that can help you raise a lot of money without many overhead costs, especially if you host a virtual read-a-thon. How to host a read-a-thon fundraiser.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Many software platforms have fees to process donations through their system. They include the merchant charge for credit card or ACH transactions and a charge by the fundraising platform to cover general maintenance and updates. Some fundraising platforms offer a “tipping” option. What is a donor tipping prompt?

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Neon CRM

JUNE 23, 2023

GivingTuesday Inspires People to Be More Giving 84% of those aware of GivingTuesday report that the movement inspired them to give more. Takeaway : Brand awareness of GivingTuesday is growing, and so is participation. A majority of young donors who are aware of GivingTuesday choose to support their favorite nonprofits that day.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 7, 2022

In this guide, we’ll explore five ideas to help you raise more for your volunteer program: . Raise awareness of volunteer grants. Raise awareness of volunteer grants. Launch a promotional campaign to raise awareness of volunteer grants and encourage volunteers to research their eligibility.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

By Laura Bucher , Storyteller at Donor Perfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. Instead of asking for donations, they requested that their donors share their social media posts and emails to raise awareness about the societal issue they’re working to resolve.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

In 2020, nonprofits raised $2.47 Kindful customers raised more than $11.4 million in 2020, which is a 142% increase over the amount raised in 2019. This is a huge opportunity to raise money and invite people to get more involved in your mission. Which Online Fundraising Platform Is Best For Your Nonprofit?

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

For example, you might want to look at your use of the following tools: Your donor management system Your fundraising software Your email marketing software Your event planning platform The analysis can help determine whether there are opportunities to make better use of your current technology or invest in new tools.

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Forum One

JUNE 9, 2021

Forum One received 10 awards in eight categories in this year’s awards for Canopus (platinum), Centauri (gold), and Arcturus (rose gold) across the categories of environmental awareness, cultural, art, health care services, associations, branded content, and website redesign. Canopus – Website for Environmental Awareness.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 21, 2022

Members not knowing how to use your virtual donation platform , or not even knowing about your campaign in the first place. Your virtual fundraising software solutions streamline your fundraising process, connect members with convenient online giving opportunities, and ultimately help you raise more for your campaign.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 23, 2021

Whether or not lead retrieval is your main event marketing goal or part of a bigger marketing strategy, one which includes thought leadership or brand awareness, a hybrid event or a virtual event can create opportunities for your brand to develop more distinct brand personas, categorize your target audience, and test out email marketing campaigns.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 9, 2023

Board members are often connected with people who can help you raise money in a variety of ways: they may have connections at other nonprofits, or they might be able to introduce you to potential donors through their own personal networks. Corporate Partnerships Corporate partners are a great way to raise money for your nonprofit.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 18, 2014

Since then ACCO has continued to be wildly successful through a total of 7 Teespring campaigns, raising over $27,000! Their current September campaign has been the most successful ever, having raised over $15,600 with still a week left in the campaign. But they aren’t done: they continue to launch new successful campaigns.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Avoid this by using software that provides a simple and secure donation process — enabling you to raise funds from anywhere while collecting your donor’s information and increasing your online presence. Some helpful features are: Plugins – Serving platforms like Wix, WordPress, Weebly, and Squarespace. Donor management systems.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

Ultimately, a well-rounded fundraising strategy will help your organization raise more and gain access to long-term support. Studies show that 88% of total dollars raised come from only 12% of donors —these are your major donors. Are there any solutions you’re missing or that you’d like to replace with a different system or provider?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 12, 2022

Expand programming – A broader awareness of participant needs, the public's trust in nonprofits' abilities to provide quality service, and tailored successful programming will open up nonprofit funding opportunities. Therefore, it is apparent that DEI can assist organizations in successful deliverance of their mission.

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Volunteer Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Your nonprofit’s digital presence is more important now than ever in order to reach donors and raise funds. By now, you likely already have a number of preferred platforms, but it’s always worth it to see if there are any additional ways you can streamline how you use them or generate more value with them.

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