AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Since shifting to the virtual event space, event planners have had to come up with creative ways to continue hosting profitable events. Businesses, nonprofits, and charities who normally host a holiday fundraiser have been forced to move online, and finding ways to connect to once generous donors is tough. . But there is hope.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Additionally, the 2021 M+R Benchmark Report cites “The increase in overall giving was largely driven by more people giving rather than people giving more.” It looks like you untapping the potential of new donor pools, unlocking stronger supporter engagement, hosting a little more friendly competition, and bravely diversifying your approach.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

A recent Community Brands study about the association industry indicates that a majority of members in the study have been engaging virtually and expect to continue. Here are two effective ways to increase virtual engagement in 2021: Offer an online member community. Engaging virtually is a convenient and effective approach.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2014

That’s exactly what the Latino Community Foundation did. Tell us briefly about the mission of the Latino Community Foundation (purpose, staffing/budget size, and fundraising history). The Latino Community Foundation (LCF) is the premier Latino fund in California. LCF is a champion and advocate for the Latino community.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 16, 2024

Fundraisers who show up for (or host) dinner parties, game nights, family reunions, community festivals, and athletic events, naturally build more solid relationships. According to the 2022 Blackbaud Luminate Online Benchmark Report , the annual value of a sustainer is four times greater than a one-time donor.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 12, 2011

We had a great time hearing about the new and innovative ideas buzzing around the event fundraising community. In case you missed it, we also unveiled our brand new 2011 Peer-to-Peer Event Benchmarking paper, and talked through how to use data to inform your event strategy.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 3, 2021

The social good community continues to respond to the hardships and impacts of the pandemic and social justice issues. Many CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) professionals have shifted their employee and community engagement strategies as the world shifted to virtual and socially distanced work. Join us for an upcoming webinar.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Has your nonprofit identified an unaddressed need within your community? To help you build a sustainable volunteer program, in this guide, we’ll cover the essential steps for starting a volunteer program: Conduct a community needs assessment. Conduct a community needs assessment. Need more help running your current programs?

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Since shifting to the virtual event space, event planners have had to come up with creative ways to continue hosting profitable events. Businesses, nonprofits, and charities who normally host a holiday fundraiser have been forced to move online, and finding ways to connect to once generous donors is tough. . But there is hope.

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Virtual Ideas Fundraising Stream 52

Greater Giving

OCTOBER 10, 2022

It’s important that we recognize the things we have while also giving back to our communities on this special day! Think of actionable steps and physical outcomes, such as reaching a benchmark on new construction or funding a specific program. Show off the work you do on a daily basis and how it changes the community.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Generosity Xchange is a two-day virtual conference hosted by Neon One. There are also VIP tickets available for Radical Impact that come with all session recordings and session notes, custom slides and speaker content, a bonus marketing strategy from Community Boost, additional CFRE credits, and (most importantly) a free t-shirt!

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 30, 2022

Moreover, always host your event with online ticketing and registration, an online event app, and email reminders. Why You Should Consider Hosting a Hybrid Event for Lead Generation. While hosting a hybrid event might seem daunting, you can do a lot with a sophisticated event management platform. . Require session sign-ups.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Here are some tips on how to host an effective one at your next event: A fund-a-need appeal is a perfect opportunity to get your donors engaged and excited about your mission. What are the specific benchmarks for success that indicate success, and when will they be achieved?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 23, 2014

Want to make an impact on your library's community with technology? The Edge Initiative is a leadership and management tool that can help you align your library's technology with community needs. The Edge Initiative has officially launched, and public libraries across the United States can now apply to participate!

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Non Profit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Clarifying the specific role of the foundation, the statement continues, “We host Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, created, edited, and verified by volunteers around the world, as well as many other vital community projects.”. The website also highlights a plan to “ increase contributor diversity. ”.

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CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

According to the latest M+R Benchmarks study , online giving increased 10% in 2019 and has been steadily on the rise, while monthly online giving has increased by 22%. Some organizations have even taken this a step further by hosting their event entirely online using the “UnGala” fundraising approach. Live-Streaming. Virtual Race.

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Achieve

MARCH 31, 2021

For instance, organizations might be experiencing: Surges of support from their community. For example, think about a local food bank that’s experienced a surge of community support but is trying to serve an unprecedented number of constituents using resources that can’t handle the increased scale. Sponsors and community partners are.

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Tech Soup

MAY 3, 2013

Thinking about providing health information training for your community? The library or nonprofit could host a table or booth at which demonstrations of MedlinePlus (and other resources) are delivered. Become a site for community health screenings. libraries community Webinar health information NN/LM library edge MedlinePlus'

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3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 23, 2014

Third Sector Labs recently co-hosted a data management webinar with Debbie Snyder , VP of Sales & Marketing for Adcieo. That targeted message might include updated data about your newest service programs in the community. DEBBIE: From our experience, industry benchmarking can be tricky.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

This week, our members are hosting conferences, requesting session proposals, writing for the Huffington Post, and using video to fundraise! Share your knowledge with the community at the CivicCom Conference ! It’s always exciting when we hear about an NTEN Member using our benchmark reports to analyze their organization’s data.

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Achieve

MAY 19, 2022

You’re hyper-focused on the impact your nonprofit can have on your community. is prioritized over hosting simple, straightforward events that are easy for your team to bring to life. meetings throughout the process, maintaining an overall planning calendar, and setting benchmarks to make sure everyone’s hitting their goals.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Best Free Nonprofit Software for Marketing Nonprofits use all types of platforms to spread their messages—according to the 2023 M+R Benchmarks report , nonprofits sent an average of 60 email messages per subscriber in 2022. However, you’ll have to pay for your domain name and website host (many hosts offer free domain names).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2011

There’s an important listening aspect that helps you hear what people are saying about you online, and there’s a second aspect that includes hosting conversations. Measurable : You should be able to quantify goals with a numeric benchmark. Social media often has two aspects. Remember the social aspect of social media, however.

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NTEN

JANUARY 23, 2012

You may recall that the NTEN community recently helped us raise over $15,000 to host more local events throughout 2012. One of the things we wished for as we navigated the campaign: benchmarks. We'll share some more of the "how-to" type advice in the coming days, but for now, here are some of NTEN's benchmarks.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 24, 2012

You may recall that the NTEN community recently helped us raise over $15,000 to host more local events throughout 2012. One of the things we wished for as we navigated the campaign: benchmarks. We learned so much while running that campaign, but we also made lots of mis-steps along the way.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

According to the 2020 Benchmarks Report , revenue from monthly gifts increased by 22% in 2019 and now accounts for 17% of all online revenue for nonprofits. For example, secure five local community sponsors that will give $2,000 each and create a $10,000 matching gift campaign. 9) Host Virtual Fundraising Events.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

A fundraising strategy helps keep you on track by offering deadlines and benchmarks to hit throughout the year. Businesses are looking for more opportunities to expand their corporate philanthropy programs to bolster their own reputation while giving back to the community. Offers accountability. Who will be involved in each campaign.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

What is a realistic goal for the timeline and your community? Here’s why: Extra attention and spotlight thanks to high publicity around #GivingTuesday Plug-and-play tools and assets from GivingTuesday.org to help market your campaign More participants ultimately means more support for the nonprofit community overall.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 26, 2018

I recently had the privilege of hosting a panel discussion with Sue Cunningham, President of Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) and James Wiley, Principal Analyst for Technology at Eduventures, about 2017 charitable giving performance and trends for higher education.

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Care2

DECEMBER 8, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Yes, Labor Day is now long past (or so it already feels), but the three-day weekend never slowed down the nptech community! Another resource roundup comes from Kivi Leroux Miller , who hosted the August edition of the Nonprofit Blog Carnival, themed, ''Getting Along with Others'' in the nonprofit world.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Yes, Labor Day is now long past (or so it already feels), but the three-day weekend never slowed down the nptech community! Another resource roundup comes from Kivi Leroux Miller , who hosted the August edition of the Nonprofit Blog Carnival, themed, ''Getting Along with Others'' in the nonprofit world.

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Research San Francisco Montana Homeless 61

Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

TechSoup's Jim Lynch presented on a panel discussion hosted by the U.S. Apps are a powerful way for everyday people to act for social good, making their lives, and the lives of their communities, stronger. Read about how your community can breathe new life into an old story from Connecting Up, our Australian partner.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2010

Just before the holidays, a debate emerged among the greater cause community on the value and role of contests for good. The debate was triggered by allegations that Chase Bank’s Community Giving. The controversy prompted some conference sponsors to consider hosting a forum to examine how these contests are designed and managed.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 12, 2016

According to the 2015 Nonprofit Benchmark Study , online revenue for nonprofits grew by 19% in 2015, a seven percent increase over the previous year. It is your home base for online traffic, which, as we know from the Benchmark Study, is on the rise. And for them, local communities are very important. Edit Your Landing Page.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Assign each member a procurement goal or benchmark, either based on the number of items or the total value of those items. Pay attention to what sold well at your last event, and take into consideration what’s selling within your community at other nonprofit fundraisers.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 23, 2014

Last week, we hosted a webinar around this very topic of technology and innovation within nonprofit organizations called Selling Your Vision: How to Build Leadership Support for New Technology Investments. Below are the four key areas to focus on while preparing your pitch for technology investment: Know the trends. Position the Ask.

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