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5 Easy Ways Your Website Can Boost Your Fundraising Results

Nonprofits Source

You can do this in a variety of ways: Integrate an interactive event calendar. Many website builders will allow you to integrate an editable calendar feature into your events page. You can also configure your events to be downloadable to numerous calendar platforms, such as iCloud, Google Calendar, and Outlook.

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Kick-Start Your Major Gifts Program in 5 Easy Steps

Neon CRM

These numbers are made possible largely by major gifts, which typically make up the majority of what is fundraised by an organization each calendar year. According to a report by the Charity Science Foundation, statistical trends have suggested that for many organizations, the ratio may be closer to 90/10.

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8 Ways to Improve Your Matching Gift Emails & Drive Results

Neon CRM

This should include: Minimum and maximum donation amounts Matching gift ratios Types of qualifying employees Types of qualifying nonprofits Submission deadlines And more! After all, this is how you can determine which elements of your strategy are successful, identify areas with room for improvement, and analyze trends over time.

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How to Conduct an Honest Mid-Year Fundraising Evaluation

Get Fully Funded

If you operate on a calendar year, your fourth quarter will be your most lucrative by far. Remind yourself that you have plenty of time to make adjustments and additions to your fundraising calendar to catch up. Are there trends in giving, like an increase in donations at certain times of year or in response to particular stories?

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Tech Wellness in the Nonprofit Workplace: Tips for Avoiding Collaborative Overload

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A quick glance at your calendar shows that you spent hours in meetings, answering emails, or working on shared documents but you can’t remember why. Take a trend-line view. Is the ratio of team/solo time adequate? Here’s a common scenario: After a long day at work, you come home and realize you didn’t get anything done.

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7 Practical Tips for Engagement with a Higher Purpose On Social

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Celebratory interactions should be a consistent part of your engagement and content calendar, so set up systems to capture and share alumni personal, social, and professional news. Guy notes that the ideal ratio of peoples’ comments to your responses is one-to-one. or “Love it!”

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Making the Most of Your Nonprofit’s Website: Understanding the Basics

Connection Cafe

Your calendar and sign-up or registration forms. In terms of visual frontend elements, the contrast ratio between your site’s text and its background is key. This is a trend worth adopting! If you go into your web browser and pull up your website, that’s the frontend. It contains elements like: All of the pages of your website.