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A Beginner’s Guide to Tracking In-Kind Donations for Nonprofits

Neon CRM

Methods for Valuing In-Kind Donations In-kind donations don’t (usually) come with a monetary value—you have to assess each of your gifts and assign one to them. This method is most helpful for gifts like vehicles, stocks, furniture, or other significant donations.

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How to Buy Fundraising Software That Lasts: Essential Guide

Bloomerang

Types of fundraising software to consider When you think about fundraising software, you probably first think of online donation platforms that allow nonprofits to facilitate online gifts. In peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns, supporters create personalized fundraising pages and collect gifts on behalf of a nonprofit.

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11 Digital Marketing KPIs That Every Nonprofit Should Be Tracking

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

Essential companion reads for this article are our Beginner’s Guide to Analytics and our Guide to Custom Analytics Dashboards for Nonprofits. If you are using data analytics and seeing low web traffic numbers despite your digital marketing efforts, book a consultation with us to see if we can work out the problem.

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How to Send a Nonprofit Appeal and Get Results

Get Fully Funded

If you’re a beginner at mailing fundraising appeals , it’s really important that you understand the strategy and psychology behind what makes a good letter. Or should they be treated differently because of the nature of their gifts? If you are sending more than 200 letters, it makes sense to consult two or three mailhouses for pricing.

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27 Recommended Affordable or Free Nonprofit Software Tools

Bloomerang

That means you likely won’t see the results—increased fundraising revenue, increased donor retention rate, increased average gift size—that you would likely see when using a paid solution. Often, they had to pay a consultant to help them set up their database and teach them how to use it.

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Growing your Members and Donors with the Power of Data

Connection Cafe

Both are founders and CEOs of consulting agencies that focus on how nonprofits can more effectively communicate with supporters to grow their members and donors. Their strategies ranged from things a beginner could start with today to much more sophisticated concepts that may require new technology. Strategies for the Beginner.

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Online Benchmark Reveals Key Insights for Nonprofits in 2017

Connection Cafe

And, these organizations aren’t beginners. If that doesn’t do it, consider hiring a consultant to help you. I am excited to present on the topic of retention, repeat gifts, and stewardship. It also takes time to see growth and movement. Get help when you need it. Again, data without application is useless.