Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Supporting a Connected Vision. Before partnering with Cloud for Good , however, Rainforest Alliance utilized Blackbaud’s Luminate CRM (LCRM) on two fragmented Salesforce instances, one supporting the fundraising/development arm of the organization, including all sales processes and donation processing.

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Blackbaud Online Vermont Global 101

sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The nonprofit fundraising numbers make a compelling case for a strong end-of-year effort. Accuracy should be a starting point to ensure your request for support punches through the noise. A remarkable 30% of annual giving occurs in the last three months of the year and 12% of giving occurring in the last three days!

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Fundraising Donor Celebrate Chicago 103

NetWits

MARCH 7, 2011

Blackbaud @ SXSW 2011. There are a ton of great activities, networking opportunities and sessions focused on the non-profit space this year – one of which Blackbaud will be moderating. Come ready to interact, discuss and be challenged to think differently about how technology enables world changing impact.

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Blackbaud YouTube Profit University 266

Robert Weiner

JANUARY 27, 2012

How) will this affect Blackbaud’s plans for, or ability to build, implement, and support Enterprise CRM? Will Blackbaud continue to develop on both the Salesforce and Infinity platforms? Blackbaud has already bought Team Approach and PIDI, and (assuming this goes through) Luminate will join that club. Common Ground?

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NetWits

MAY 25, 2011

Register for our Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Newsletter. One that's passionate about a cause and ready to be a fundraising super star! Turning your everyday supporters into fundraising superstars isn’t easy. It requires the right combination of fundraising expertise, engaged staff members, and savvy technology.

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Support Fundraising Sample Raise 270

sgEngage

MAY 24, 2021

What’s the difference between fundraising and raising money? Many people may think of successful fundraising as simply getting donations, but that definition leaves out another important element: engaging smaller or future donors. Topics Discussed in This Episode: What successful fundraising is. Reducing donor’s remorse.

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sgEngage

JULY 18, 2023

Modern fundraising depends on meeting your supporters where they are. With all the hype growing around this new social media platform, you’re probably asking how it might be useful in your fundraising strategy and whether you should jump on the bandwagon. How Can It Be Useful for Fundraising?

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Hype Fundraising Social Media Platform 72

sgEngage

OCTOBER 4, 2022

In a recent Blackbaud webinar , Alex Wilson, Co-Founder of The Giving Block , an all-in-one nonprofit crypto fundraising solution that has raised over $100 million in crypto donations and is used by nearly 2,000 charitable organizations, shared his insights which we have summarized below. Don’t Accept Crypto; Fundraise It.

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Donation Fundraising Demographics Cancer 81

Volunteer Hub

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

VolunteerHub integrates seamlessly with Raiser’s Edge NXT and all other Blackbaud CRMs via direct integration. For organizations using both platforms, Integrating VolunteerHub with Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT can provide many benefits including streamlined data management and a 360-degree view of constituents.

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Integration Synchronous Blackbaud Module 96

Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 16, 2023

Fundraising serves as a way to raise awareness and money towards your mission. Here are 7 ways to make your fundraising campaigns more effective. For most nonprofits, fundraising is a year-round event. A few fundraising statistics to know. Gen Zers are influenced the most by social media when it comes to fundraising.

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Effective Fundraising Statistics Retention 75

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2014

according to the Blackbaud Index of Online Giving and 14% according to the Network for Good’s Online Giving Index with small and medium-sized nonprofits are experiencing the largest growth. Create donation impact graphics for social media. Prioritize year-end fundraising. Advertise your fundraising campaigns on your blog.

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Online Practice Fundraising United States 279

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

There is undeniable momentum in online fundraising as highlighted by data in the Blackbaud Luminate Online® Benchmark Report 2020. So, the real question is: what will online fundraising look like moving forward? There are a few data points from the Benchmark Report that offer a glimpse into the future of online fundraising: 42.4%

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Online Fundraising Benchmark Adwords 94

sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

If your nonprofit organization is eager to harness the full potential of your digital fundraising efforts and give your donors what they expect, it’s good to have a guide. The Dawn of Digital Philanthropy Online donations emerged as a fundraising force in the mid-1990s, marking a pivotal shift in how nonprofits engage with donors.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Higher education professionals from around the world are attending bbcon—Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good —October 17–18 to learn from thought leaders in education, fundraising, technology, and more. Cara Giacomini—Vice President of Data, Research, and Technology at the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).

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Education Professional Virtual Guide 86

sgEngage

JUNE 4, 2023

If your fundraising team is stressed and stretched too thin, you’re not alone. The impact of burnout is particularly significant for nonprofit organizations. Automation can help your staff feel more satisfied in their roles and more motivated to support your mission. Burnout is widespread.

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Knowledge Worker Fundraising Gift Gartner 63

sgEngage

AUGUST 4, 2023

Employee giving programs, often called corporate philanthropy programs, encourage engagement and connection through targeted fundraising that has a lasting positive impact. Employee giving campaigns are an expedited approach to charitable fundraising, allowing companies to launch employee giving efforts during a specific time of year.

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Giving Pledge Blackbaud Companies 70

sgEngage

MARCH 12, 2024

Do I have a sense of where they would like to direct their support? On-demand video: Roadmap for the Front Line: Major Gift Fundraising Best Practices The disqualification move offers many benefits, such as improving fundraiser productivity and accelerating the speed to close on major gifts. All positive answers?

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Gift Proposal Blackbaud Phase 81

sgEngage

DECEMBER 19, 2022

However, the most popular posts have been in the areas of fund accounting, grantmaking, fundraising, and data intelligence! 10 Considerations for Creating a Budgeting Process by Carrie Watkins, Blackbaud. 4 Secrets to a Successful Fundraising Portfolio Review by Tanya Cole, Blackbaud. By Carrie Cobb, Blackbaud.

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Socialbrite

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Online fundraising has changed markedly in recent years. R ecent years have ushered in a new era of fundraising — and nonprofit fundraising in particular has changed significantly. According to The Blackbaud Institute , 28% of all nonprofit donations in 2021 came from a mobile device. Host online fundraising events.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2023

At the heart of fundraising are the supporters who believe in your cause and want to place their trust, and dollars, into your organization to make a change in the world. Stepping into 2023, organizations and their donors are likely going to navigate a recession together­–impacting giving and the philanthropic landscape.

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Gift Develop Measure Reflection 76

Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 13, 2022

There are many ways you can use text-to-give to improve your fundraising strategy. Consider incorporating these tactics to maximize support for your nonprofit: Select a Text-to-Give Provider. Use Text-to-Give in Fundraising Events. Incorporate Text-to-Give in Ambassador Fundraising. Live support. Integrations.

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Giving Ideas Fundraising Platform 98

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

You’re wrapping up the end of year fundraising frenzy and looking at what the new year may bring. It’s a perfect chance to review your fundraising portfolios and adjust as needed. . According to Blackbaud data , the perfect fundraising portfolio is 120 prospects or less. It’s about that time.

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Review Fundraising Proposal Gift 87

sgEngage

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Whenever fall approaches, the professional fundraiser in me starts a long running list that will last precisely until January 1 st : end of year fundraising is here. In the past I have been guilty of launching into end of year fundraising without reflecting upon the previous year. What we know, or think we know, still matters.

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Lesson Fundraising Attitude Celebrate 94

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Nonprofit organizations benefit from recurring donations because they provide consistent revenue streams and help organizations maintain long-term relationships with supporters. As a result, organizations can demonstrate growth and impact to donors while strengthening their commitment to the mission.

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Donation Blackbaud Retention Gift 52

sgEngage

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Visionaries worldwide are attending bbcon—Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good — virtually October 17–18 to learn from thought leaders in fundraising, marketing, technology, and more. Breakout Sessions to Maximize Your Impact. Please join us for this free opportunity for inspiring content and peer networking.

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Culture Arts Virtual Guide 82

Volunteer Hub

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

VolunteerHub integrates seamlessly with Raiser’s Edge and all other Blackbaud CRMs via direct integration. Note: Because VolunteerHub integrates directly with Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge, data can also be accessed via Blackbaud’s web-view version, Raiser’s Edge NXT. What is Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT?

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Integration Synchronous Blackbaud Module 52

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

We’ve got a mix of sessions for grantmaking, fund accounting, marketing & CRM professionals at community, independent, and family foundations of all types and sizes, and many of them will address the thought leadership and Blackbaud solution-specific topics you would expect to see and hear at this annual event.

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Foundation Virtual Professional Blackbaud 75

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

If you feel a little unsteady about your nonprofit’s fundraising right now, you are not alone. Fundraisers have been through real challenges before.” Let’s dive into the basics of nonprofit emails so you can improve your fundraising results in any economy. But take heart. Peer to peer. Unsubscribe options.

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email Communication Effective Fundraising 68

sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

The social justice organization supported Black and Indigenous people through grantmaking with an annual budget between $2 million and $3 million. The pressure to respond when demand spikes in the communities you serve can be great—but these powerful opportunities to make an impact are the reason nonprofits exist. Inadequate Processes.

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Philanthropy Community Time Blackbaud 84

TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Every nonprofit and foundation wants to get the most out their fundraising campaigns. Frank Barry, Director of Digital Marketing for Blackbaud, shares his 7 tips to planning and executing a more effective peer-to-peer fundraising event on npEngage. Back up your participants with a support team. Provide customer service.

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Fundraising Template Campaign Blackbaud 150

sgEngage

APRIL 6, 2023

I challenged myself to run the Atlanta half marathon last February to support a nonprofit partner with a mission to improve the lives of people with disabilities through sports. I was excited, nervous, anxious, but most of all proud to be raising money to support the Kyle Pease Foundation and their incredible mission.

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Foundation Benefit Hawaii Atlanta 73

Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

This year is less predictable due to a number of factors that we see impacting this day-of-giving. Online Fundraising Essentials. Build a successful online fundraising strategy from the ground up. billion) Average gift: $107 ( Blackbaud ). billion) Average gift: $137 ( Blackbaud ). since 2012. Online Course.

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Double the Donation

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

You know better than anyone that planning a university fundraising campaign can feel a bit overwhelming. With many moving parts and ever-changing components, it’s important to find the right higher ed fundraising platforms that can support your school every step of the way. Why We Love This School Fundraising Platform.

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Platform Gift Fundraising Integration 52

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Rolling with the punches has become a hallmark of fundraising over the last few years; riding the waves of pandemic, social unrest, global upheaval, and the subsequent economic fluctuations. There have been 11 economic recessions in the US since 1948, each making its own impact on the philanthropic sector.

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Build Strategy Blackbaud Philanthropy 69

sgEngage

OCTOBER 13, 2022

As a busy fundraiser or nonprofit data professional, your calendar is already packed, so wouldn’t it be great to have a cheat sheet to plan your schedule for bbcon, Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good ? Applying Fundraising Data to Your Healthcare Mission , Tuesday, Oct. These are the fundraising breakout sessions for you.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Not long ago, accepting cryptocurrency donations seemed like a pretty fringe fundraising offering. But if you’ve been following the news, cryptocurrency is here and is making some serious impact at more and more nonprofit organizations. Is fundraising on the blockchain a good idea for your organization? Rebecca Stokes.

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sgEngage

JULY 28, 2023

Fundraising Challenge Gifts: A corporate donor provides a gift if the nonprofit organization raises a certain amount of funds within a given time. Importance of Challenge Gifts Challenge gifts can be a force multiplier for nonprofit fundraising teams, not only in terms of dollars raised, but also in terms of engagement.

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