Kindful

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

There was a time not too long ago when digital channels like email, social media, and text messaging were seen as complementary to direct mail: the cornerstone of any robust donor communications strategy. This isn’t to say that the pendulum should swing all the way back, eschewing digital channels for an analog-only approach.

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Forum One

JANUARY 17, 2024

As we step into 2024, I know that our mission-driven partners are trying to achieve big goals while navigating an ever-shifting digital landscape. At this sea-change moment, we’re working with organizations to set holistic AI strategies and governance as part of their core organizational strategies, not just digital strategy.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 2, 2024

Automation, analytics, and all the other digital timesavers should be making their lives easier, right? Why did your digital transformation fail? The digital piece was a success. ” What does it mean to be emotionally intelligent, and how can it improve your ability to utilize digital tools? What went wrong?

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CauseVox

JULY 26, 2023

In today’s digital landscape, mobile optimization is a game-changer for successful fundraising campaigns, and we want to show you how to leverage its power. Join us as we dive into the world of mobile optimization and its crucial role in peer-to-peer fundraising.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2020

While there are many things vying for your attention, when it comes to digital growth there are only five critical metrics you should look at to help you get the most out of your budget and drive long-term sustainable growth. However, when it comes to online or digital donations, many people take a one-size-fits-all approach.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 26, 2024

From email to your website , your nonprofit’s digital presence spans multiple communication channels, each with its own unwritten rules for success. While allocating marketing resources to various offline promotional strategies is perfectly fine, abandoning your nonprofit’s digital outreach is almost always a mistake.

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.orgSource

MAY 1, 2023

We need another term for “digital transformation.” Becoming a digital organization means infusing technology into your association’s ecosystem. Integration” is a word that I use frequently when I’m helping clients with digital initiatives. But digital markets revolve around reinvention. If only it were that simple.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 19, 2023

As the world becomes increasingly more digital, nonprofits around the globe are recognizing the importance of accepting online donations as a form of giving. That way, you can focus your time and effort on the stuff that can’t be done on a screen, like building those in-person donor relationships.

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Nonprofits Source

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Given that your organization needs to grab people’s attention quickly, it’s essential that you build an engaging website that will encourage users to stick around and explore your content. . However, if your nonprofit is new to web design, creating a strong digital presence can feel overwhelming. Increase your nonprofit’s credibility.

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Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Building relationships with donors, volunteers, and advocates ensures that you have a reliable source of support to power your mission year after year. A holistic nonprofit digital marketing plan involves weaving together multiple channels and strategies into a unified approach that resonates with your target audience.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In fundraising, digital acquisition is the process of acquiring email addresses and converting them into donors. Step 1: Improve Your Content Strategy Acquiring new donors online requires you to build a better content plan. Step 1: Improve Your Content Strategy Acquiring new donors online requires you to build a better content plan.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

When it comes to building relationships with donors, we assume that it will take weeks or months of relationship-building before they’ll be willing to respond to our donation appeal. Since 2015, Beeline has helped nonprofits expand their mission and grow their donor base through digital marketing.

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EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

In this six-part blog series, we’re highlighting key digital features your organization can start implementing now to boost fundraising this fall. Last week, we went over digital advocacy forms. The post Digital Must-Haves for Fall Fundraising Success Part 6: Mobile Messaging appeared first on EveryAction. Fundraising.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Fundraising comes down to one thing: relationships. The ability to track and monitor those relationships should be the #1 priority for organizations seeking to expand their donor base or increase their revenue. Nonprofits can easily track in-depth information regarding the number of meetings, relationships ties, and giving history.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 8, 2023

In 2022, online giving grew by 12.1% , motivating nonprofits to find more ways to connect with their supporters through digital channels. We’ll explore a few strategies for integrating your digital and direct mail fundraising strategies to reach donors across various media channels. Let’s get started.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2023

During 2023, I’ve written extensively about all things tech, from digital transformation to MarCom strategies, and more recently AI. Human drivers center digital initiatives where they need to be—on people. Build the Human Skills AI and EI might seem to be an odd couple for any number of reasons.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 8, 2024

Digital platforms and processes infuse every business activity. Although leadership courses may be part of more recent IT management degrees, relationship building is a skill that requires commitment and practice. Managing the human side of digital transformation is challenging. Technology took center stage.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

Alarmed at how unprepared they were, they sped up their digital transformation. They scrambled to connect with donors in new and fresh ways with an updated nonprofit digital strategy. How much more of your donor communications went digital ? . What kind of digital touchpoints did you incorporate into your development strategies?

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Qgiv

MARCH 4, 2024

Our latest eBook, the Digital Fundraising Guide: Ideas & Steps to Reach Your Goals , is a complete guide to help you choose the right digital fundraising solution that works for your specific nonprofit’s needs. Building a simple, secure, and well-designed donation form is key to your online fundraising success.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Getting a jumpstart on campaign planning is key, as is considering how digital tools can boost your campaign. At Salesforce, we see the building blocks of trust as honesty, consideration, reliability, and follow through. Being honest with donors is imperative to building trust. But underlying all of these tactics is trust.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Exciting fundraising trends on the horizon for 2024 include peer-to-peer fundraising, giving flexibility, digital wallets, unconventional and emerging donors, and AI being used in fundraising. Peer-to-Peer fundraising can build a major gift pipeline for your organization as well!

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Greater Giving

APRIL 21, 2023

From virtual volunteering opportunities to online fundraising campaigns, technology is transforming the landscape of nonprofit volunteering in the digital age. For example, volunteers can now participate in online volunteer training programs, provide remote administrative support, or assist with digital marketing campaigns.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 2, 2022

Maintaining excellent relationships is mission-critical for nonprofits. What they discovered is that nonprofits can nourish all of those relationships with technology and data. . Personalized Outreach Builds Strong Donor Relationships. Strong donor relationships are the fuel that drive impact.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Digital media means we have the ability to tell our stories creatively that can help shape public discourse on a scale that wasn’t previously possible. To build a meaningful advocacy campaign, it needs to start with a real, human story of why we’re here and why people should care. Understand Your Audience.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 21, 2023

leadership is how we christened the skill set we identified for success in digital markets. But we didn’t anticipate a pandemic that would force every association to become conversant in digital solutions. Collaborative relationships are the future currency. Collaborative relationships are the future’s currency.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2023

In our current digital landscape, having a strong social media presence is essential for nonprofit organizations. Build Relationships : Approach influencers with sincerity and a genuine interest in collaboration. Remember that building a strong online presence takes time, so be patient, stay committed, and be consistent.

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sgEngage

APRIL 20, 2021

Here at Donately, we’ve helped thousands of organizations take charge of their digital fundraising and grow their revenue. Based on this firsthand experience, we’ve created a quick guide to help organizations build out their programs. Here’s what we’ll cover: Prioritize the donor experience.

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Forum One

JANUARY 13, 2022

One of the most significant hurdles in implementing a successful digital strategy is a lack of common understanding around digital tools, processes and goals. This is why cross-functional collaboration is key to a successful digital strategy. . Educate Your Teams. Create Feedback Channels.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 19, 2021

When I talk with nonprofit leaders about digital transformation , I get responses that range from excitement and optimism to skepticism and overwhelm. It can sound big and murky, but digital transformation simply means integrating technology into your organization in a way that enhances your ability to deliver on your mission.

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CauseVox

APRIL 25, 2022

But aside from thinking about this season as just a time to raise money, also stop to consider how you can truly enhance relationships with these current donors while you’re making the big “ask.”. In reality, you should be thinking as much about relationship-building as you do fundraising this time of the year.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2022

The motivation to build stronger relationships, both remote and in-person, resonated across the association community. Digital venues and options put an end to that peaceful era. She explained how to use Blue Ocean Strategy to give your organization the edge in crowded digital markets.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2020

In this age of Google Ad Grants and inexpensive Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter targeted advertising, one can drive traffic from what is a primary relationship-building platform to an organization’s website or to a lead or landing page. Social media sites are for relationship building.

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sgEngage

JUNE 25, 2021

However, in this age of “new normal,” or “hybrid” approaches, we now have the ability and complexity of having additional platforms on which we can and should engage and empower supporters digitally. However, the next step for digital engagement in the donation lifecycle is stewardship. Rooney, Ph.D. And who knows?

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Our expanding digital options are increasingly paired with the desire for connection. Whether it’s via a chatbot, a human, or some combination of the two, dialoguing in real time is a powerful tool to build sales and loyalty. Last week I mentioned Rose, the Las Vegas Cosmopolitan Hotel’s digital concierge.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2022

But what about cultivating relationships with existing donors? Follow these steps to target your social media strategy for stewarding relationships with donors: Encourage donors to follow you on social media. Prioritizing existing donor relationships is important not only for securing donations for future. digital fatigue.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2023

By using narrative and storytelling techniques, you’ll be able to communicate your nonprofit’s mission and impact while building stronger emotional connections with your audience. Plus, developing an emotional connection with and a deeper understanding of your nonprofit results in stronger relationships. Annual reports.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

leadership soapbox here to say that a digital culture uses objective data to measure and evaluate all of its activities. In fast-moving digital markets, regular updates on the status of governance can be a compass to help the group stay on the right path and adjust to unexpected challenges. I’ll get on my Association 4.0

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