Donorbox

JANUARY 26, 2024

Improving donor trust is a big fundraising trend these days, and for good reason. Most donors feel a need to believe that organizations will do what they promise to do in order to feel comfortable giving their hard-earned money.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

Step 2: Explore – In addition to reviewing the data in their dashboard, IAEE asked members in its annual member survey and in post webinar surveys about topics they’d like to learn more about. From there, IAEE produced a three-part series of webinars that focused on topics specific to them.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

Thanks to the Social Web, there is no shortage of possible topics for your nonprofit to blog about. Still, understand that the content your nonprofit blog publishes, the higher your ROI. Still, understand that the content your nonprofit blog publishes, the higher your ROI. Share and Comment on Breaking News.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

This is the first webinar in Heather’s year-long blog and webinar series called 101 Best Practices for Nonprofits. Topics discussed include: • Current trends in nonprofit website design and how to launch a modern, mobile-compatible website on a limited budget. • Tips for growing your email list. <<

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

in August 2009 and within a few months came to the conclusion that blogging had been the missing piece in my social media campaigns. If your nonprofit has yet to start a blog or already blogs but struggles with ideas for fresh content, then hopefully the 11 blog content ideas listed below will help. That said, mix it up!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 7, 2021

This is the first of three webinars in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits. Topics include: Current trends in nonprofit website design and how to launch a modern website on a limited budget. Blogging best practices for nonprofits. << Date: Wednesday, January 26, 2022.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 13, 2020

This is the first of three webinars in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits. Topics discussed include: • Current trends in nonprofit website design and how to launch a modern, mobile-compatible website on a limited budget. • Time: 1pm EDT / 10am PDT (2 hours). Cost: $10 (USD).

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email Practice Websites United Kingdom 364

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 10, 2020

This is the first webinar in Heather’s year-long blog and webinar series called 101 Best Practices for Nonprofits. Topics discussed include: • Current trends in nonprofit website design and how to launch a modern, mobile-compatible website on a limited budget. • Tips for growing your email list. <<

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United Kingdom Practice email Websites 286

Allegiance Group

APRIL 23, 2024

Seeing a dip in donors? Donors will add a political donation to their overall philanthropic giving; they won’t replace a gift to your organization. Strategies to Navigate Election-Year Fundraising As the year unfolds and the election nears, it’s wise to keep an eye on what topics make the news. Miss your goal this quarter?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 17, 2022

This is the second webinar in a series of four that are part of a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits. When used correctly, both platforms are effective for communicating the story of your mission and programs and inspiring donors to give and supporters to take action.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

According to the Fidelity Charitable Overcoming Barriers to Giving Report , 65% of donors would give more if they knew the impact of their donations. Annual reports are too infrequent and written for foundations and major donors, thus not ideal for reporting impact to small and mid-size donors. Why Quarterly Impact Reports?

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Candid

JANUARY 17, 2024

That’s why we freely share our expertise with the sector through a variety of channels: Live and on-demand trainings : Learn about a range of topics from starting a nonprofit to proposal writing, management, governance, sustainability, and transparency. foundations have websites.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 23, 2015

Your nonprofit could have a wide variety of excellent blog content , but if your blog’s design doesn’t make a positive first impression, then few will read it – much less share it with their followers on social networks. Mercy Corps Blog. Defenders of Wildlife Blog. Next City Blog. but not today.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

This is the ninth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Twitter Cards allow website developers to clarify how website and blog content should appear in tweets. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2024

Cover a variety of topics. The episodic format of podcasts allows you to cover a variety of topics, whether that’s going in-depth on a topic over multiple installments or covering a few topics in each episode. Cover a variety of topics so your audience always has a reason to tune in for the next installment.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

How much time do you spend thinking about where your donors are coming from ? It is super important to understand where your donors are coming from and how you could be acquiring more! How to keep growing your donor acquisition. While acquiring (and keeping) new donors can often feel like a game of chance, it really shouldn’t.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

In a previous blog post , I wrote about how bundling your donor communications can save your nonprofit time and money. In this blog post, I’ll share how you can begin doing just that. You can bundle your donor communications in two ways: going all in or bundling in batches. Pick how many donor communications to bundle.

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Communication Donor Mail Doc 122

Candid

MARCH 6, 2024

To do so, we needed to take a fresh look at the undeniable opportunity cost of engaging in donor-driven initiatives. As we streamline Candid’s operations, we continue to think long and hard about our priorities and how to maximize our impact bang for donor buck. Studies show that nonprofits need flexible dollars to succeed.

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Impact Support Demographics Grant 111

Nonprofits Source

JULY 6, 2023

If using these new technologies effectively, nonprofit professionals can speed up their ability to build relationships with supporters, analyze donor data , and create sustainable fundraising plans. Donor Analytics Tools Nonprofits need to know who their donors are, what gift amounts to request, and when and how to request those gifts.

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Technology Marketing Change Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

in August 2009 and within a few months came to the conclusion that blogging had been the missing piece in my social media campaigns. If your nonprofit has yet to start a blog or already blogs but struggles with ideas for fresh content, then hopefully the 11 blog content ideas listed below will help. That said, mix it up!

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Content Ideas Nonprofit Interview 117

Candid

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In service of this, in this blog, we’re highlighting five things we’ve heard about our grants data that aren’t quite accurate. This data source makes up a small percentage of our data but offers early insights and signals about the latest giving on critical topics. This also means clearing up mis information when we come across it.

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Candid

AUGUST 30, 2023

Where to learn more: Check out Candid CEO Ann Mei Chang’s thoughts on the topic , along with TechSoup and DrivenData’s blog for all of the latest in nonprofit technology. Retention among the newest generation of donors One startling finding in studies on individual giving post-COVID-19 is the drop in individual giving.

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Trend Demographics Philanthropy Generation 98

Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2023

Your donors and supporters are on social media and you need to be too! Leveraging your social channels to keep in continuous and real-time touch with donors is one way to get the most out of communications. Do not forget to mention the contribution of your donors in making your campaign a success. Show that you are grateful!

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sgEngage

MARCH 11, 2024

Ultimately, this helps major gift teams focus on what matters most—building relationships with donors and helping their organization make an impact. AI tools help minimize those tasks by prioritizing and identifying donors, drafting email communications, and syncing data to your CRM. It’s a necessity.

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Qgiv

MARCH 4, 2024

Registration forms, branded communication methods, and donor databases are just a few of the benefits you’ll find in an online fundraising suite. We’ll cover the following topics: Donation forms. One of the simplest ways to reach your donors is through their phones. Donor retention. Mobile fundraising.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2023

If you’re like every nonprofit on the planet, you’ve got one thing on your mind: acquiring new donors! And with donor retention rates on the decline, new donor acquisition is a constant topic of conversation. We can’t just wish mission-driven donors out of thin air. Let’s think about your non-donor records.

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Qgiv

MARCH 8, 2023

The fundraising thermometer helped donors visualize their progress toward the $500 donation goal set by Casa de las Madres for Women’s History Month. Thermometers are effective because they give donors a job to do and encourage increased donations to show progress on the fundraising thermometer itself.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

These nonprofit books provide sample messaging and practical guidance to help you write appeals that resonate with your donors and compel them to support your organization. Perhaps most importantly, it forges connections with potential donors and inspires them to action. Perfect Phrases for Fundraising by Beverly Browning.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 29, 2010

A big thanks to everyone who contributed a post to this month's Nonprofit Blog Carnival! In her post, Nonprofit blogs: why this one works , Lisbeth of Nonprofit Execs on the Edge points to 2 keys to a juicy blog: a focus on storytelling and blog posts that aren't staff-generated. Nonprofit 2.0 Nonprofit 2.0

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Donor-advised funds (DAFs) are one of the fastest-growing areas of charitable giving. More than 3 million people use donor-advised fund accounts for their philanthropy. This makes DAFs a hot topic — and a controversial one. Despite how popular DAFs are becoming with donors, nonprofits don’t always share the same warm feelings.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2022

Today, you’ll be hearing about some of the changes and giving and how social good organizations and donors are affected. Topics Discussed in This Episode: How the online giving landscape is changing. Topics Discussed in This Episode: How the online giving landscape is changing. Change Blog. Sonia Nigam.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2022

Today is the day that a lot of writing, thinking, and speaking about this topic comes full circle. And here’s the most exciting part: Smart nonprofits create a “dividend of time,” a gift of new time that can be spent with clients and donors, preventing crises, thinking, learning, and even dreaming! You can purchase the book on Amazon!

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 14, 2023

But whether people will donate or not is another topic altogether. It also helps your potential donors understand where their money will go, why their money is needed, and the impact their gift will make. or you can add matching donors or incentives that may come in last minute. A good video will be shared far and wide!

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

After all, you’re competing with other valuable nonprofits for limited resources and donor dollars. Video allows you to connect with potential donors in a more meaningful way than other, more traditional mediums. Greater Giving’s robust, cloud-based fundraising event software makes it easier than ever for your donors to give.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2023

The Chronicle of Philanthropy recently published an opinion piece, “ AI Can Help Nonprofits Reach More Donors But Fundraisers Can’t Ignore Potential Pitfalls ,” a topic that Allison Fine and I have been researching and writing about since 2017. Then uses their human skills – empathy and knowledge – to revise the draft.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Developing a digital donor acquisition strategy takes a similar approach to direct mail. It starts with a detailed analysis of your donor base, including average gift size, retention rates, and cost per acquired donor. Engage new donors from the start with compelling digital marketing. What is donor acquisition?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

There are plenty of books, articles, and research papers (see, e.g., here , here , and here for just a few) on the topic of how people learn, but the reality is there’s a continuum. For fundraisers, I recommend you keep a donor gratitude journal. in regular conversation; in an email; in a blog post).

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