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JUNE 29, 2021

In this blog, we’ll dissect our report and pull out the most pertinent findings related to online giving and? In this blog, we’ll dissect our report and pull out the most pertinent findings related to online giving and?digital digital fundraising?in and where they’re looking to continue their innovation.?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

When your nonprofit is looking to change its financial system, it would be nice to have a crystal ball. You’d know how your organization will grow in the next three years. You’d see that the software tracks restricted funds the way you need it to. And you would feel confident that you made the best choice for your nonprofit organization.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 12, 2023

A CRM is the backbone of effective communication, engagement , and fundraising strategies. For instance, if you use Blackbaud as a CRM provider, you may review their partner network , define how your system will connect with various partners, and explore the data migration process.

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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.” A key tool in overcoming these challenges? Let’s dive into the basics of nonprofit emails so you can improve your fundraising results in any economy. But take heart.

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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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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 13, 2020

Hopefully, your year-end fundraising efforts have gone off without a hitch, but the best (and busiest) campaigns tend to reveal gaps or outdated parts of your toolkit. Your donation page and tools. Your blog, if you have one. It’s important to take a step back periodically and check in on this important outlet. How does it look?

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Blackbaud just released it’s 2013 Charitable Giving Report, showing steady growth for all nonprofits. And small nonprofits grew their online fundraising by 18.4% Blackbaud reported more than one-third of all charitable giving happens in the last three months of the year. compared to 2012! Build muscles. Build community.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 1, 2013

So, how are you setting up your first-timer fundraisers for success? How should you get these group of newbies comfortable and acquainted with the information and tools you have shared with them after they signed up for your event? Step 1: Get your participants to access their online fundraising tools.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 27, 2013

With apologies to Yogi Berra for the mangled quote, in the world of peer-to-peer fundraising, an event ain’t over, even when it’s over. Check your communication plan to be sure it contains messages aimed at maintaining your relationship with peer-to-peer fundraisers and volunteers AFTER the event’s over.

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NTEN

JULY 22, 2013

Henry Timms, founder of #GivingTuesday, and Christine Schaefer, VP of Community and Marketing at Salsa Labs , will teach you how to boost your fundraising through this movement in the upcoming webinar, #GivingTuesday in July: Get Ready for December Now! Miss out on #GivingTuesday last year, but considering participating for 2014?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 27, 2015

In a previous article about peer-to-peer fundraising, Mark Becker, Founding Partner at Cathexis Partners, wrote about four things you should know before starting a peer-to-peer fundraising campaign. Many organizations are running peer-to-peer (P2P) fundraising campaigns.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2013

This year the foundation took their six-week fundraising campaign online using peer-to-peer fundraising to supplement their offline campaign activities. At the end of the day the foundation raised $203,817 which included a matching grant, recruited 152 fundraisers on 36 teams, and attracted 170 first time donors.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

According to Blackbaud’s 2017 Charitable Giving Report , online giving on #GivingTuesday’s increased by 28% from 2016. Blackbaud, being a founding partner of this movement, is proud to report that since inception, we have witnessed over $203 million in online donations. Join : Register as a 2018 participant on #GivingTuesday.org.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Gartner predicts that by 2026, developers outside formal IT departments will account for at least 80% of those using low-code development tools. And how can you get started on low-code development with the fundraising software and data you’re already using? Can Your Fundraising Software Integrate with Low-Code Platforms?

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Steve MacLoughlin, Blackbaud. Blackbaud has been actively engaged in researching and analyzing trends in the nonprofit sector for quite a while. The information in our 2009 research comes from approximately 2,300 nonprofit organizations using a combination of our online fundraising, email marketing, and integrated CRM tools.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Steve MacLoughlin, Blackbaud. Blackbaud has been actively engaged in researching and analyzing trends in the nonprofit sector for quite a while. The information in our 2009 research comes from approximately 2,300 nonprofit organizations using a combination of our online fundraising, email marketing, and integrated CRM tools.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 25, 2012

Fundraising is like weight loss. But, just like weight loss, achieving fundraising success requires planning and hard work. In the nonprofit events world, we’re great at sharing mission information or providing fundraising tips like how to raise $500 in a week. Are you currently sharing peer success stories?

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sgEngage

APRIL 28, 2023

Peer to peer fundraising revolutionizes the way we give by empowering individuals to create their own dynamic campaigns to collect donations from their personal networks. Table of Contents Why is Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Effective? What Does a Peer to Peer Campaign Look Like?

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sgEngage

MARCH 22, 2023

Charitable giving is essential to your nonprofit, but fundraising can be one of your most daunting tasks. Blackbaud Institute’s 2022 Charitable Giving Report marked a 9% increase in overall giving from the previous year. With donations and goodwill on the upswing, it is critical to understand how to fundraise for a nonprofit.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2015

Last week I kicked off the Blackbaud Power Hour series with a webinar on tips to get donors into the pipeline. With proper planning and execution, a stronger online fundraising and marketing strategy can grow all of your avenues of offline support. For me it all comes down to a renewed focus online. Develop awesome content.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

million people volunteered for a nonprofit organization in 2021, contributing $122.9 billion in economic value. People do want to get involved when and where they’re needed. Organizations should help potential volunteers find the right opportunity and offer a program that keeps them motivated and engaged. A happy volunteer is a loyal volunteer.

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Qgiv

JULY 12, 2021

It’s nice to talk about fundraising in the abstract and offer up best practices and tips for making the most of your fundraising techniques and tactics. Having said that, we’ve taken a look at some fundraising statistics that we think are very interesting and deserve to be brought to your attention. 12% said animals.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

If you’re reading a blog post with the words “capital campaign” and “board” in the headline, you might be spiraling through questions that are keeping you up at night (hopefully, it’s not 2 a.m.): Did we set appropriate capital campaign goals with our board? Is our board on track for the public phase? How can we get our board more involved?

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2022

Research by the Blackbaud Institute shows that 12% of total fundraising comes from online sources. Your online donation page is your virtual fundraising hub , providing donors with a way to support your cause from anywhere, at any time. Choose the right online fundraising platform. Promoting your nonprofit donation form.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 3, 2023

Smith, Controller at The Duke Endowment , Joseph Ali from PKF O’Connor Davies , Elizabeth Marenakos from Blackbaud, and Greg Sheppard from Blackbaud about the shifts in nonprofit finance over the past three decades. In a recent webinar, we talked with nonprofit experts Natalie C. They didn’t even need to look at the screen.

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OneCause

MAY 12, 2021

Using technology to support your organization’s fundraising isn’t new, but it’s become increasingly important in the COVID era. Nonprofits quickly had to move fundraising events online and relied heavily on online fundraising campaigns to make up for lost revenue as the pandemic swept through the world. What is a CRM system?

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sgEngage

MAY 12, 2023

It’s also important to note a second type of DAF that arises through workplace giving programs and peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns. It allows individuals to make tax-deductible contributions to a fund maintained by an organization, which supports DAFs. Contributions can be made directly to these funds.

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sgEngage

MAY 12, 2023

It’s also important to note a second type of DAF that arises through workplace giving programs and peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns. It allows individuals to make tax-deductible contributions to a fund maintained by an organization, which supports DAFs. Contributions can be made directly to these funds.

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sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Key Trends in Nonprofit Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on March 7th, 2011 Blackbaud has released two new groundbreaking research studies that reveal insights about peer-to-peer event fundraising.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

With #GivingTuesday and end-of-the-year campaigns only a few months away in December, we wanted to round up some of the best fundraising tools from the TechSoup catalog. Up the donation ante with donor management tools, crowdfunding platforms, mobile giving solutions, and so much more. Donor Management Tools.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 3, 2013

A few weeks back, I kicked off my blog series on how to coach your first-time fundraisers towards success. I highlighted important tips on the first step of getting your participants to access their fundraising tools. Step 2: Teach your newbie fundraisers how to use their online tools.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 4, 2014

Bill is Blackbaud’s corporate communications manager. His passion for communications extends to speech writing, blogging, newsletters, and, sadly, bad puns. The best part of his job is getting to showcase Blackbaud’s amazing clients and the valuable work they do. . Read the case study. Read the case study.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

To provide more information and clarity, Jana Eggers, our Senior VP of Products and Marketing, recently answered the following questions on the Idealware blog. To provide more information and clarity, Jana Eggers, our Senior VP of Products and Marketing, recently answered the following questions on the Idealware blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2014

I’ll be talking about the role of hyper-connected donors based on my experience and some recent research that shows how valuable these champions are for crowdfunding and social fundraising. 9237 is the average amount raised when groups are working on a team to fundraise. Set realistic fundraising goals. I love serendipity!

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

If you think a web overhaul might make sense for your organization, make sure you have the right tools on hand to start making improvements yourself—namely, a strong website builder and nonprofit-specific web development support. Mobile-responsive design. Streamlined navigation. High-quality visuals. North Shore Animal League.

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Achieve

MARCH 17, 2023

Your nonprofit needs a reliable way to reach donors, especially when fundraising deadlines are tight and you need support fast. As a result, your nonprofit can build its donor base and bring even more attention to its fundraising campaigns and events, allowing you to propel your mission forward.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 23, 2021

Dominique Calixte will equip you with the knowledge and resources to include Millennials and Gen Z in your fundraising strategy successfully. Full Transcript: Steven: Okay, Dom. I got 3:00 Eastern. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started officially? Dominique: Let’s get this party started. Steven: All right. We love it.

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