NTEN

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt of a case study in the March 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Positive version: Negative version: The positive version – which focused on achievements and the difference supporters had made – had a higher average gift. By Gwen Emmons and Marc Ruben, M+R Strategic Services Start early.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 28, 2023

These tips include how to make a planned gift request without making it awkward. Providing educational materials, workshops, or seminars on estate planning and the benefits of making a planned gift, in person and via online video, is crucial. Timing is crucial when discussing a planned gift. We’re all aging, right?

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Blue Fox

JUNE 18, 2023

This client case study proves it! In the STAR Studio, program participants make jewelry, candles, cards, and other gifts to sell in the STAR store. We forget that our work enables our clients to maximize their impact. ​ Our clients are change-makers for good. That’s their mission.) Queue the goosebumps.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

As any facility with visitors should, it has a gift shop which sells intangible support items ( Adopt-a-Seal ) as well as very tangible ones, like warm socks with various marine mammals on them. The Marine Mammal Center has a strong retail component. It also has a basic e-retail store (housed and managed within their Convio website).

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Media Cause

AUGUST 31, 2022

December 27-31: The final five days of the year are critical for year-end tax-deductibility messaging and are frequently the busiest fundraising days of the year when people begin to make gifts in earnest ahead of the tax deadline. 4,248 total online gifts. Leveraging a generous matching gift offer. in total online revenue.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2013

This story became a case study in “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ,” to illustrate the value of crowdsourcing and how to measure the return. Note from Beth: Two years ago on this blog, Porter Gale published a guest post asking “ Can Social Media Save Lives?

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 31, 2021

…YOU made a difference… Your generous support… This page is what a donor sees when they go to make a gift. The language speaks directly to supporters who made the foundation’s work possible during a tough time. How do you think it makes them feel?

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Everyaction

JULY 2, 2018

In the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s recent report, 9 Trillion And Counting: How Charities Can Tap Into the Transfer of Wealth , researchers undertake a qualitative and quantitative study of the state of nonprofit planned giving programs. Here are 10 of the biggest findings.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

This data point alone should prompt nonprofit leaders and gift officers to pause to consider modifications to their fundraising practices in the near term as inflation persists.” For example, rather than focusing on cash donations, a nonprofit might pivot to soliciting gifts in the form of stocks, real estate, donor advised funds.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 19, 2007

There will be detailed case studies in the new primer, but what’s been striking to me is how many examples of this there are out there. This may be where the gift economy rubber meets the road. And so the feedback cycle keeps going. It’s a model I hope spreads beyond the CMS space, into other areas.

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

By definition, board members should be counted on to make sacrificial gifts or at least to consider the organization a high priority for their philanthropy. Too often being elected to an organization’s board becomes a sort of gift to friends or dedicated volunteers. Reality 2: It’s all work and no pay.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2020

What will the donor receive?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

If you show up on a regular basis in your followers’ feeds and Stories, they are much more likely to trust you, to build up an affinity for your organization, and eventually to click on the Donation Sticker and make a gift. . If you can only post a handful of times per week, make sure that you stick to that schedule. 2) Go live on Instagram.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Put a human face on the cause through case studies, testimonials, and videos. Show how gifts further the outcomes step-by-step. For example, if a mailed appeal with a matching gift incentive consistently outperforms others, keep using that format. What motivates instant digital engagement and gifts?

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

Gift range chart. Though each of your donors and supporters is unique and different, they all follow a similar journey as they get to know your nonprofit’s mission and make each gift. Understanding each stage of that journey will help you identify sticking points and obstacles your donors may encounter! Budget for expenses.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 3, 2020

Get more details about Knowledge Network’s journey mapping experience and read case studies from other nonprofit organizations. Download this free eBook for more details about Peace Arch Healthcare Foundation’s journey mapping experience as well as case studies from other healthcare organizations.

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2013

The findings also suggest, however, that of those who are tracking and looking at correlation between engagement and more "traditional" data like annual fundraising levels, constituent retention or growth, average gift size, etc. -- at least some positive correlation is being found.

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Bonterra

AUGUST 15, 2022

Everything we talk about and do together has a shared sense of mission and purpose that I haven’t found anywhere else.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2021

In this blog, you’ll learn about: Annual Giving, Donor Retention, Major & Legacy Gifts, Online Fundraising, Boards & Leadership, Content Marketing, Social Engagement , Strategy & Management, and Culture & Values. It’s the specific change you’re asking the donor to help make with their gift. Clairification .

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See3

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

Case Soup: Nonprofit Video Secrets Revealed! Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3. And they have done it using $25 and $50 donors.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 24, 2012

Besides average gift amount, what might we expect?" " New Research Proves the Business Case for Product Giving : PitchEngine : Get the Word Out™ – "New research from Indiana University concludes that businesses can do well by doing good through product philanthropy. of it staying the same.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 9, 2012

The A/B Test: Inside the Technology That’s Changing the Rules of Business | Epicenter | Wired.com – This is a terrific case study in the power of a/b testing on your websites – be it organization site, microsite, campaign pages, or even fundraising pages – to question everything and find what really works.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2014

But it is also a quiet time of year and a good time to catch up on reading. Also, if you are looking for a last minute gift for the nonprofit networking and data nerd in your life, here’s some book recommendations. The Digital Mystique by Sarah Granger.

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Care2

JUNE 26, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Here’s how it works.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 12, 2023

One of the greatest challenges causing nonprofits and schools to fall short of their matching gift potential is a lack of knowledge surrounding the programs⁠—on the side of the donor and the fundraising workforce. That’s where equipping your team with comprehensive and informative matching gift resources comes in to help!

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And if you think about this pie chart, what I really want to call out is that bequests, which are about 9%, are gifts made by individuals. And then unpacking some case studies that can articulate some of these strategies in action. And foundations this 19% includes both, you know, national foundations and family foundations.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 13, 2020

In this post, we will explore some of the major steps to creating effective community health initiatives, and share one case study. CASE STUDY: Inspira Health Network and Partners Tackle Pediatric Obesity. Join Blackbaud and Accordant for the Advancing Community Health Webinar Series. This became their “why.”.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

If that donor comes back again and again, it’s a continual gift and long-term relationship. Jay saw donor retention and its relationships blooming into major gifts, monthly commitments, or volunteering. Bloomerang is a great system for major gift fundraising and for improving your donor retention rates.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2012

Semphonic President and Conference Founder Gary Angel says " What a gift to have the best minds in the industry to work together and the big bonus is helping 2 chosen non-profit organizations."" The Analytics Challenge is a ½ day event at X Change conference on September 13th. "" Apply today!

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

." How charities are using virtual gifts on Facebook to raise money | Social media agency London | FreshNetworks blog – "Virtual gifts are big business. What we have learned is that people are willing to pay money for virtual objects, and even more so when they are gifts to other people.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2022

As organizations have transitioned from a gift officer to a digital gift officer, they have had to reinvent their fundraising model to be a digital-first approach. A recent case study by Dataro.io

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 2, 2018

Prepare to be inspired, impressed and motivated by personal, real-life stories and case studies from 70 women leaders in the book, Wisdom Warriors , authored by Carol Seymour.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2019

What will the donor receive?

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 28, 2009

With the impact of that partnership in mind, I want to share two of the responses UniversalGiving has received from participants: “Universal Giving is an instrumental partner to Sports Gift and our mission to provide sports to impoverished children.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Consider dedicating a specific blog page on your website that includes updates, testimonials, case studies, and opportunities to get involved. Make a page on your site where you tell your story that includes interactive digital media, such as photos and videos, showcasing your beneficiaries and your programs in action.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

When leveraged with other communication channels, direct mail can generate significant engagement and gift-giving from donors. Additionally, holding onto physical mail may remind them to make another gift in the future. Direct mail fundraising should be an integral part of your nonprofit’s direct response strategy.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 7, 2019

What will the donor receive?

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