Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Reflecting on the past success of your fundraising efforts while also learning about emerging fundraising trends can help you decide how to best allocate resources for the upcoming year. Members of your community will be excited to see local celebrities supporting your organization or fundraising event and want to do the same.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

If you loved our 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar get ready for our new, improved, and updated 2018 calendar! Throughout the year we'll be updating this calendar with even more conferences, updated ticket prices, and event hashtags. Did your event make the list? Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar 2018.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2023

Chances are, your donor base is included in that number, making your nonprofit’s presence on social media and developing your nonprofit social media strategy just that much more important for attracting potential new donors and engaging with your loyal supporters. How to Create a Nonprofit Social Media Strategy. Set SMART goals.

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Qgiv

JUNE 14, 2021

As you conduct daily operations at your nonprofit, you’ll find that getting your nonprofit’s development strategy right is one of the most important pieces of the nonprofit management process. Your nonprofit’s fundraising strategy can’t achieve its aims without the proper goals and workload distribution.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 31, 2024

You can identify donors who’ve consistently supported your cause and tailor your engagement strategies to deepen those relationships —potentially involving them in higher-level giving or leadership roles. You can create giving societies or exclusive events for donors who’ve reached specific cumulative giving milestones.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Then we’ll give you the strategies you need to find volunteers who can truly make a difference to your organization’s work. Volunteer Recruitment: 15+ Strategies. Let’s dive into some strategies for doing so! Volunteer Recruitment: 15+ Strategies. Here are 15+ strategies to get you started.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Mark Your Calendars: November 28, 2023 As we fast approach the final months of the year, it’s time to circle a date on your calendar that holds immense potential for your nonprofit’s fundraising efforts. It’s a day that encourages individuals to reflect on their blessings and share with those in need.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

Your nonprofit’s website is the center of your communication and marketing strategy. Examining the best nonprofit websites out there may give you an idea about whether it’s time to revamp your website or not, but we recommend also using a more empirical approach to determine if you need a new online strategy. Contact information.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 28, 2022

As 2022 comes to a close and we are excited for 2023, we have spent time reflecting on the past year and all we have accomplished. From digital strategy and communications trends to preparing for Drupal 10 and Google Analytics 4, here are 5 of our most-read blogs from 2022: Mapping Your Digital Ecosystem. Case Studies.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2023

Whether you’re creating a new plan or adapting an existing one to address new trends and unprecedented events – a common occurrence in recent years – it’s important to remember that fundraising plans are dynamic. As you reflect on these questions, feel free to update the answers accordingly in your fundraising plan.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 15, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Celebrating National Nonprofit Day: Honoring Leaders of Change August 17th isn’t just another day on the calendar; it’s National Nonprofit Day, a day to honor and recognize the monumental contributions of nonprofit organizations across the nation. Join the Conversation!

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

How’d your last peer-to-peer event go? If you want to attract more participants to your peer-to-peer fundraising event, consider how you’re marketing it! Where will your audience see your event advertised? Read on for Qgiv’s peer-to-peer fundraising best practices for event marketing. Start with a Facebook event page.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 22, 2020

You have to collect stories and photos of program participants, get their consent, pull data on your programs, clean up your donor database, plan events, schedule donor meetings, print materials, fix your mail merge and lick a thousand envelopes ? Here’s what I suggest: Start with Strategy. Put together a campaign strategy.

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John Kenyon

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Your nonprofit’s best online strategies are the ones informed by your data. You don’t have to be a data expert to have great data-informed online strategies! Try different strategies to reach that goal and note which ones work and which don’t. Try different tactics around the strategies that work.

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sgEngage

MAY 22, 2023

There is a shadow lurking behind all the excitement around your next big event. Among all buzz that goes along with the execution of your nonprofit’s financial strategy, there is still one critical thing every organization must prepare for—the fiscal year-end audit. Something is looming behind your next major campaign.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2023

Your social channels should reflect your mission and values. Here are easy-to-implement content ideas to help fill out your social media calendar. Among other strategies for volunteer engagement , creating a profile on your volunteers and giving them a shoutout is an ideal way to engage and thank them.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

What is a good social media strategy for nonprofits? Your organization’s social media strategy should be a carefully structured plan with SMART goals, posting frequency, key dates (like an awareness month tied to your mission), and content guidelines for posts. Why should nonprofits use social media?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 1, 2022

In this guide, we’ll review the importance of year-end giving and the best strategies to use to plan a successful campaign. This gives your team time to prepare and align on strategy and timelines. You might not have experience creating a formal year-end giving strategy, or you may be looking to update your current strategy.

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DipJar

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

With the right strategy, you can engage with your supporters, raise brand awareness, and make a lasting impact. Operating without a clear marketing strategy. Operating without a clear marketing strategy. A marketing strategy is essentially your game plan for reaching prospective donors and turning them into lifelong supporters.

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

Opportunities to create special appreciation and engagement events. An event showing appreciation to your members can be a great opportunity to showcase your organization’s initiatives and develop donor loyalty. Are they physical, digital, event-based, or a combination? How do I determine the best structure for my program?

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 1, 2023

Boost Your Credibility Your website can be the trusty sidekick that reflects your nonprofit’s professionalism and commitment to the cause. Stay Connected with Your Tribe Your website can double as a newsroom carrying the latest updates, blog posts, event calendars, and social media links.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Yesterday, I honored to fill in as MC and interviewer for Darian Rodriguez Heyman at the Nonprofit Fundraising Masters event. (Darian was welcoming his first child, a boy, into the world!). Mike blocks out time for solo thinking and reflection on his calendar and they avoid scheduling meetings one day week (Friday).

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Qgiv

JANUARY 28, 2022

He previously served as director of IT consulting at a fundraising event production company focused on nonprofits. . No matter what types of peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns or events your nonprofit might be running, there’s one thing they all require to be successful: participants. Create impactful messaging.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 17, 2022

Pride Month is a great time to celebrate and reflect on the work activists and nonprofit organizations are doing to support the LGBTQ+ community. One way to track those is by setting up a grant calendar. The LGBTQ+ Donor Engagement Program exists to support annual fundraising events. Areas served: San Francisco Bay Area.

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CauseVox

MAY 9, 2023

Why Use ChatGPT for Email Communication Here are some reasons we think ChatGPT can be a huge help for nonprofits as they create an implement an effective email strategy: Saves Time : ChatGPT can draft an email with specific parameters (such as word count, tone, structure, intended recipient, etc.)

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 11, 2023

You’ll get a better return on the time, money, and effort you spend executing your GivingTuesday strategy if you can inspire new donors to give again in the future. As Tim Sarrantonio, Neon One’s Director of Brand reflected, a 5.2% Once you’ve gathered your ideas, add them in as a regular part of your communications calendar.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2021

There are some basic statements that should be familiar to every nonprofit and every leader within an organization: Profit and Loss Statement (P&L)/Income Statement : This is a summary of the revenues and expenses of your organization, or a particular program, location, or event for a specified period of time—usually a month or a year.

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NTEN

APRIL 7, 2015

Get inspired, mark you calendars, and enjoy the latest round-up of NTEN Members making news. Direct service can teach you a lot about digital strategy. Prichard Communications shares 4 Lessons on Digital Strategy I Learned From Street Outreach. What''s the future of fundraising? Save the Date! 28-30, in Chicago, IL.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 22, 2019

If you had an event with low attendance, splurge a little more on advertising for the next one or start planning it a couple weeks earlier. To hold yourself accountable, create a calendar that documents your target numbers for fundraising, donor outreach, social media and anything else you’d like to measure in the next 12 months.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Thousands of nonprofit pros rely on our annual Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar to discover skill-building, strategy-slaying, network-enhancing nonprofit events. As this collection of fantastic conferences continues to grow, we'll be updating event details like ticket prices * and event hashtags. Name (a-z).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 21, 2013

We took all the necessary steps to become an official 501c3 and we made little changes to the event in the first year we hosted it. Here is a summary of the stories and what people learned from the experience: Events. Jewish Federations : When developing a strategy for an engagement campaign, don’t be off the cuff.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2017

Every month I bring you a roundup of free technology training events that will help nonprofit staffers like you build their skills. But maybe you're skeptical and you're wondering: "How can a free event organized by a volunteer be any good?" Upcoming Tech4Good Events. Find your closest NetSquared group.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 12, 2021

As you know, your organization’s website is the heart of your online fundraising strategy. WordPress plugins are the engines that drive the features or functionality on your website: add-on features like events calendars, comment forms, and timeline graphics. Research and add WordPress plugins.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The session was designed a mix of strategy with a deep dive into content, measurement, Facebook, and Twitter. Program outcomes: Guidance on developing an effective integrated social media strategy to support your mission. Aligns social media with their communications strategy and objectives. Morning Session.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 23, 2016

In a few days’ time the Gregorian calendar will reset; the month we call December will end and a new set of 12 months will be upon us. For them, the new year was a time to not only reflect on the previous year but also to look ahead. Here’s my advice – start by reflecting on your organization’s strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

This blog post is a roundup of the face-to-face we had last week in Houston to share some of the amazing lessons learned and some reflections. We got started with a welcome from Liane Wong who gave an overview of the program and how it fits into the grantmaking strategy that uses a networked approach. Integrated Social Media Strategy.

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Neon CRM

APRIL 27, 2023

Holding events is a great way for nonprofits to raise money, engage constituents, and raise their profile. And if you don’t have a solid event planning strategy in place, your nonprofit’s next gala, fundraiser, or walkathon could end up costing you more in time, energy, and money than what your event ends up raising.

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