Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Fall has arrived, and with it comes fundraising season. Naples, Florida, is hosting a meetup on tools for effective email fundraising ; Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, is hosting a series of Giving Tuesday brainstorming sessions ; and Chicago, Illinois, will explore how your CRM can save end-of-year fundraising plans. and the globe.

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DipJar

DECEMBER 21, 2021

She’s been a professional fundraiser for more than 20 years and has been with PFA since 2017. Her focus is squarely on cultivating donors and identifying new ones. A trip to the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland, saw 1,500 people visit. We at DipJar love this! We’ve been so fortunate,” said Ramirez.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 2, 2015

When you put 4,000 fundraisers at one conference, there’s a certain energy in the air—and it was infectious at AFP 2015 in Baltimore. We caught up with AFP President and CEO Andrew Watt to talk about the current state of fundraising and what NPOs could be doing to improve their organizations. Improving retention was huge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2015

PLEASE MAKE A RECURRING GIFT : I’ve donated to the GlobalGiving Earthquake Fund – the money will go to a vetted network of NGOS – and they have a donor who is matching all recurring gifts. Robert points out that keeping donors engaged throughout the cycle to be champions and further commit is critical.

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AFP Blog

APRIL 27, 2010

Enhancing the Donor Experience : FundRaising Success: "n her presentation at the 47th AFP International Conference on Fundraising in Baltimore earlier this month, Bridget Brandt, senior marketing manager at Sage Nonprofit Solutions, discussed some keys to creating loyal donors through their experiences with your organization.

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NTEN

MARCH 5, 2013

Beyond generous, this is a community that loves to connect - online and offline - so the fundraising campaign focused on just that: delivering you more local community-driven events from NTEN in 2013. Our board even matched your donations! When we launched the campaign, our goal was to reach a total of $30,000.

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Care2

OCTOBER 26, 2010

26th) at the Convio Summit in Baltimore I joined Chris Burley of Defenders of Wildlife in a session to unveil a new online tool that Care2 built to greatly benefit our nonprofit clients. Tags: Care2 News Email Marketing Lead Generation Online Fundraising. Today (Tuesday, Oct.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 29, 2015

Look out, Baltimore—there are fundraisers invading the harbor. AFP’s Fundraising Conference is in full swing this weekend and lasts until Tuesday. It’s not just about asking for money with fundraising. It’s for thanking your donors in any way that you know how. Do your research on donors. Be Informed.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2010

Last week at the 47th Annual Association of Fundraising Professionals Conference in Baltimore, online fundraising and outreach was a key issue covered throughout the event and the topic of social media was more popular than ever to this group of fundraising pros. Author: Jordan Viator.

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Care2

OCTOBER 1, 2011

of them, and learn about some important topics--from gamification , to multichannel fundraising , to building your supporter base --and meet our own Randy Paynter, Clint O'Brien, and Justin Perkins on each of these respective panels. Using Game Mechanics to Boost Fundraising." Convio Summit Baltimore, MD. Visit us at Booth #314.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 17, 2015

Check out the rest of the five elements by visiting Firespring.org >> You can catch Jay Wilkinson at the AFP International Conference on Fundraising in Baltimore at 8:30am on Monday, March 30. He’ll discuss how to avoid fundraising’s quiet killer, donor attrition.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 25, 2013

Finding the right CRM (constituent relationship management) program for your organization can help you find potential donors, foster relationships, and organize successful fundraising campaigns. How do you know if you should switch to a new donor management system or keep what you already have? CRM tsmanagedonorsconstituents'

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 14, 2022

The National Aquarium opened on August 8, 1981 as the jewel of Baltimore City’s Inner Harbor redevelopment. For such a large organization, the National Aquarium has a relatively small fundraising team that needed to re-prioritize their fundraising efforts and maximize its fundraising efficiency. The Old Ways.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2017

We know that young people like Generation Z are future donors, so programs that help introduce philanthropy at a young age will a big pay off down the road. The world’s largest association in advancing philanthropy is probably the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) in the US. He called fundraising ‘a noble profession’.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2014

Baltimore, MD: February Tech & Social Change - Social Media Analytics. Melbourne, Australia: “The Future of Fundraising” workshop with Paull Young. New York, NY: Getting Your Donors to Fall in Love With You. Philadelphia, PA: Crowdsourcing Change: Applying the Social Web to Some Philly Nonprofits.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 10, 2011

This is the first post in a 2-part series I'm writing about maximizing lifetime donor value. Sustainers are donors who make a regular recurring payment to your organization. It's an open-ended commitment to support the mission of the organization or a specific program until such time as the donor chooses to terminate the gift.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 9, 2011

Causebuilding Games: Fundraising & Social Gaming Streams. Text-to-Donate Fundraising for Non-Profits. Get a Little Closer, Making Online Fundraising Personal. AFP - Association of Fundraising Professionals. This conference has over 4,000 professional fundraisers registered in 2011 and is in Chicago this year.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Social media presents the unique opportunity to show your donors why they should support your organization and how they are helping make an impact. Similarly to posting pictures, this will help donors better understand the impact of their gift. Like any good game plan, you need a strategy. Instead of simply posting “Donate now!”

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2016

New York, New York: Year-end Fundraising in July! Make Your Donor the Hero. Baltimore, Maryland: Web Dev Day for Three Nonprofits. Los Angeles, California: Summer Event in the Works on Technology-Business­-Social Responsibility. Boston, Massachusetts: TNB Roundtable: What Makes People Engage? What Makes People Give?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Getting to What Matters: Connecting With Donors, Members and Supporters During Turbulent Times takes place on Tuesday at 8:00 am. October 22 in Manchester, NH : The Council on Fundraising's 2nd Annual Technology conference will feature our very own Holly as keynote speaker. One of those session is a panel featuring NTEN's Annaliese.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

The top three technology challenges for respondents are building websites, managing data, and fundraising. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: DIY Donor Management System Selection. Baltimore, Maryland: Project Management Day of Service. They come to us looking for practical tips and a supportive community. Tuesday, January 3, 2017.

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Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

JANUARY TRAC Development Workshop Conference New Orleans, LA January 17-19, 2024 Located in New Orleans at the Award Winning Omni Royal Orleans, the TRAC Development Workshop is the place for colleagues to share important information to help put you on the right fundraising track for the year ahead. Want more time?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our free events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Baltimore, Maryland: WordPress 101 and Tech Help Consultations. Austin, Texas: Engaging the Millennial Donor. Friday, October 6, 2017.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 20, 2014

Online fundraising continued its double-digit growth in 2013, retaining the mantle as the fastest growing fundraising channel, growing at 13.5% In 2013, donors in the 265 cities raised more than $822 million online—a whopping 61% increase from 2012. according to Blackbaud’s most recent Charitable Giving Report. million. .

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Fundraising. Donor relations. Examine major gift planning in the context of current economic conditions, changes in donor populations and increased competition for the charitable dollar. Discover how these and other factors are irrevocably changing the ways donors structure their largest gifts of a lifetime. Fundraising.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 5, 2022

Transforming Your Fundraising Experience with Marketing and Commerce Cloud. We’ll dive into why IU Advancement went with Salesforce to engage with their constituents and donors, show how to manage large-scale technology change, and demo the Advancement Commerce Cloud experience. Wednesday, April 20 | 11 am – 11:20 am PT.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

Giving Where They Live: There are communities and cities localizing GivingTuesday through campaigns like BMore Gives More in Baltimore , #GivingTuesday Bucks County and #GivingTuesday Philadelphia. For example, Baltimore has set a $5M goal for their city. Fundraising Movement Building Philanthropy'

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond the webinars, we are a provider of donor management software. And that’s what you’re here to do today because it’s such a fast moving, wild space of the fundraising pie. Are you going to grow your fundraising campaigns? Today is by no means an exception.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 3, 2016

In the same vein, #GivingZOODay is a specific #GivingTuesday campaign that seeks to align donors with a cause near and dear to their hearts—the habitat preservation, safety, and care of animals that are sheltered in zoos and aquariums across America. Don’t forget to thank your donors! Are you trying to build more membership?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 20, 2010

That’s kind of a bummer considering all fundraisers and marketers love a good benchmark or best practice to model our efforts. There is tons of fundraising goodness in this report including detailed test results, screenshot examples of web forms, recommendations on conducting your own testing and more.

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Judi Sohn

SEPTEMBER 25, 2010

Each segment you build can be assigned a priority, so in the end you're not sending the same letter to John Smith because he's a Board Member but then another to him in the same appeal because he's a donor. Finally, I'm looking forward to the Convio Summit in Baltimore, October 25-27. The possibilities are endless.

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