Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2019

By Gary Wohlfeill , Director of Marketing at CrowdRise , who works with partners to develop highly engaging fundraising campaigns and leads the marketing team in developing the CrowdRise brand. If you think you can raise $5,000 but $15,000 is a major stretch, go for $5,000. And that’s where peer-to-peer fundraising comes in.

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

Creating a sustainable, scalable fundraising campaign that will help you grow your future impact is just as important as reaching your fundraising goal. Learn about how to run an effective and sustainable campaign by reading from the top or jumping to the sections that most interest you: . Timeline for the campaign.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

They’re itching to travel, but if they have money to spend on plane tickets, it’s quite possible they have some leftover for online giving. Socially-driven crowdfunding solutions equip donors to raise more money for their organization, simply by asking their family, friends, and colleagues to give to their page. Crowdfunding.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 23, 2024

That means that, for step one of a major gift fundraising campaign, you’ll want to start with your existing base of donors. Ebook The Annual Fund Giving Guide: Planning an Annual Campaign Learn More Check Planned Giving Donors What Is This Strategy? Others may be more comfortable in a one-on-one conversation over coffee or lunch.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 1, 2024

On average, most nonprofits raise up to 30 percent of their annual budget in December, including upwards of 31 percent of online revenue in the last four weeks alone. If you’re ready to find out how your nonprofit can buck trends and create a winning year-end campaign, this blog post is for you.

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Achieve

MARCH 31, 2021

Capital campaigns are game-changing undertakings for growing nonprofits. These intensive campaigns are all about scaling up your operations by funding major investments that will help you better pursue your mission. Are capital campaigns still viable? Are major donors still contributing to large campaigns? Let’s dive in.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

There is no money, there are no resources, and the situation is only getting worse. In our story, the resolution would be raising enough funds to provide every school child with a nutritional breakfast and lunch. Parents report much more engagement and conversation with their kids at home, and this all leads to a stronger family unit!

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

It’s never been easier to raise money online because people are getting more accustomed to giving that way: one silver lining of the pandemic that nonprofits a 32% increase in online revenue in 2020. Here’s Six Ways You Can Raise More Online During Year-End 2021: 1) Drive Everyone To Give in One Place.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

In fact, it is not uncommon for social media to play a minor part in a campaign rather than being a key player. This is also why campaigns that involve tagging friends and encouraging them to pass on the message are effective. Social media makes participating in campaigns easy and fun. COVID-19 obviously changed this dynamic.

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Candid

MAY 20, 2021

Will our donors be responsive to a campaign? At the Capital Campaign Toolkit , we’ve also thought deeply about these questions over the past year. We’ve walked nonprofits of all sizes through the process of determining whether a capital campaign makes sense for them at this particular time. In many cases, they do.

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CauseVox

APRIL 12, 2023

Peer-to-peer fundraising is a fundraising method that leverages your existing supporters to raise money on your behalf. Proven to be highly effective, peer-to-peer campaigns typically raise 2x as much compared to other digital fundraising campaigns. Luckily, ChatGPT is here to help. What is ChatGPT?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

If a capital campaign is on the horizon for your organization, Aaron Bishop and Brian O’Neil will share strategies and resources available to confidently predict your project costs and resources needed. We are here to talk about capital campaigns, specifically counting the costs where capital campaigns often miss the mark.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

You see, your annual fundraising plan is a treasure map that leads you to the exact activities that will raise the most money for your nonprofit over the course of the coming year. You’ll have the confidence of knowing when the time is right to spend money on programs, something many young and small organizations struggle with.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

However, you also know these cycles of boom and bust aren’t always efficient or effective at building a truly successful program—instead, retaining advocates year-round and between campaigns is what will help you build more power and make a deeper impact in alignment with your long-term vision and goals. Learn more at MESG.marketing !

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Global Giving

APRIL 4, 2019

Knowing what works and what doesn’t in your communications, campaigns, and events will help you avoid making random decisions based on feeling or habit, but rather have a clear, long-term plan without wasting your resources on ineffective processes. Q: How can data help nonprofits raise more money? Want more tips like this?

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CauseVox

JUNE 29, 2022

By incorporating a recurring giving option on your donation page, you automatically set your nonprofit up to bring in more money. You can set up customized Recurring Donation Tiers for your donation page, crowdfunding or peer-to-peer campaign, just like Rez Refuge does in their donation page. That means you get increased conversions.

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BoardAssist

DECEMBER 15, 2014

This week guest blogger Gail Perry is back with her top tips to help us all raise more money by mail. 112 Tips to Raise More Money by Mail. I’ve updated my annual list of Top Tips to Raise More Money by Mail with the latest 2014 research and recommendations from my favorite mail gurus. Thanks Gail!

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sgEngage

JUNE 6, 2024

She’d tried mixing up her campaigns a bit, but they just weren’t bringing in what they used to. As part of the planning and preparation for their upcoming fiscal year, her sustainer (monthly donor) fundraising targets had been raised. Our conversation continued. Individual giving was down, and so were major gifts. A whole lot.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2022

We’ve come to realize that just like for-profit brands, nonprofits are businesses that need to spend money to make money online. It’s also important to keep lifetime donor value in mind, because an ad campaign may be breakeven or low return on ad spend but still well worth it to acquire new donors who will give again and again.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2024

Foreseeing the Bumps in the Road: An Intro to P2P Fundraising Challenges Peer-to-peer (P2P) fundraising provides a powerful way for nonprofits to engage supporters and raise money for their cause. Without addressing these challenges, nonprofits miss out on realizing the full potential of P2P campaigns.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Nonprofits raised more than $2.47 Whether you’re a Giving Tuesday pro or embarking on your first official Giving Tuesday campaign, these 13 answers will help you prepare, organize, and execute a memorable strategy. An incredible Giving Tuesday 2021 campaign will: Reach donors from any device. Building your campaign layout.

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Bloomerang

MAY 22, 2024

Moreover, the integration of storytelling and technology is transforming how nonprofits raise money, reshaping the way people engage with stories and make donations because of those stories. In the world of digital reporting, this dramatic shift is enhancing the user experience on both sides.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 11, 2023

The nonprofit industry loves talking about how to run a successful GivingTuesday campaign. 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. Retaining your donors is the most sustainable, cost-effective way to raise money.

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CauseVox

JULY 11, 2022

Peer-to-peer fundraising is on the rise and it’s no wonder since they typically raise twice as much compared to other types of digital fundraising campaigns. In this article, we’ve boiled down the top peer-to-peer fundraising tips and strategies from our conversation that you can use in your next peer-to-peer fundraiser.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The Ads Manager interface is not particularly intuitive, and the advertising advice offered by Facebook and third parties is almost always focused on e-commerce rather than nonprofits and advocacy campaigns. 1) Set up a conversion event and create a campaign. 1) Set up a conversion event and create a campaign.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Every dollar counts in the fundraising world, so the free marketing that social media provides can be crucial to raising awareness for your cause without breaking your budget. From sharing your mission to advertising fundraising campaigns, social media offers plenty of opportunities to help you boost your fundraising efforts.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 18, 2013

Teespring is excited to announce a successful adoption campaign! Since mid-March, Chris and Shelley Russell have raised $1,810 by selling custom t-shirts online. The money will aid them in the lengthy and expensive child adoption process. This post was authored by Sean Pennino, a jack of all trades at Teespring.

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CauseVox

MARCH 30, 2022

We recently sat down with Meat Fight’s CEO, Alice Laussade, to have a fun conversation about her experience with CauseVox, key fundraising tips from Meat Fight that allowed them to raise more money, and the do not do’s for nonprofit fundraisers. We love this, because raising money for a good cause should absolutely be fun!

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Qgiv

JULY 6, 2022

Giving day campaigns are an increasingly popular online fundraising option for nonprofits everywhere. Giving days are virtual 24-hour fundraising campaigns that nonprofits can use to raise money and awareness for their missions. What is a giving day? What are some major giving days? Planning a Giving Day. Pick a date.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Here’s a common question that many small and growing nonprofits ask: How do you get your Board to raise money, especially during the holidays? It’s part of a Board’s basic responsibility to help you raise money. Are you looking for Board members who Give matching money for your Fall appeal? It’s frustrating.

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NTEN

JUNE 14, 2011

Even if the mission of your nonprofit doesn't have anything to do with adorable cats or precious babies, you can still raise money using social media. I attended a workshop recently about "Fundraising using Social Media", and I was shocked when the conversation headed directly toward advertising. Facebook ads? 100,000 people.

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Care2

MAY 24, 2013

“Declining response rates illustrate a saturated channel with undifferentiated messaging and campaigns, said the report. Website Traffic and Conversion Rates. Another set of important stats were around website traffic, registrations, and conversion rates. ” The average online gift was $89.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

And while we’ve loved to see nonprofits raise money on the platform by taking advantage of the Facebook donate button and encouraging their social followers to set up Facebook birthday fundraisers , there hasn’t yet been much else you could do with that information. How to set up new Facebook Nonprofit Donor Audiences.

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Double the Donation

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Phonathons are a tried-and-true resource for all sorts of nonprofits and higher education institutions to engage donors and raise money effectively. While the benefits of a phonathon campaign are fairly straightforward, running a successful campaign is no easy task. Track and incentivize successful conversations.

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Achieve

MARCH 11, 2015

Peer fundraising is the best way to raise money from this new generation of supporters, and a few organizations are already harnessing this strategy. Shockingly, LiNK actually raises most of their funding from donors under the age of 30. Strategic Email Campaigns still work! LiNK (Liberty in North Korea).

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Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 3, 2022

Facebook Live has become a go-to fundraising tool for many nonprofit organizations raising money amid COVID-19. The “donate button” feature allows nonprofits, and their supporters to push their fundraising campaigns in a new social way. Facebook has truly become a great nonprofit marketing tool.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

But you have to spend some money on running your nonprofit. You may find yourself spending money on the tech tools. For your small organization to thrive, you have to spend money on fundraising. You can’t raise the kind of money you need for free. And fundraising. The training. The print collateral. The postage.

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