NTEN

JANUARY 5, 2012

Appeal to the massive subconscious mind to help sell your cause. They have studied how to appeal to the massive subconscious mind, and there are some interesting and sometimes bizarre takeaways for those of us engaged in social good. Here are seven of the most surprising ways to sell your cause. Katya Andresen.

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Double the Donation

DECEMBER 6, 2021

As you likely know, the end-of-year fundraising season is a critical time for nonprofits of all shapes and sizes. This holiday fundraising season, set your organization up to make the most of these giving programs by increasing donor awareness—and we’re here to help ! End-of-Year Fundraising By The Numbers.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

How do you make the most of your new online fundraising platform? Once you’ve got the technology you need, it’s time to optimize your online fundraising for your nonprofit. That’s why it’s important to have an online fundraising platform that’s customizable and offers tools you need to get more of your supporters giving.

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Qgiv

APRIL 27, 2023

Mini trends are perfect for sprucing up your fundraising without making monumental changes to how you do things. We’ve come up with a list of these ideas, including new ways for donors to pay and a couple other helpful ways to boost your fundraising. Each is designed to help inspire your donors to give more to your cause.

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Achieve

AUGUST 27, 2021

Nonprofits professionals turn to prospect research time after time to enhance and strengthen their fundraising strategies. When you understand your prospective donors better, you can craft well-thought-out fundraising asks that are customized and most relevant to each potential supporter. prospective donors who care about your cause.

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Allegiance Group

JANUARY 18, 2023

We’ll walk through four easy ways that your team can do so: Highlight matching gift opportunities in fundraising appeals. Highlight matching gift opportunities in fundraising appeals. When available, share donation minimums and maximums, qualifying nonprofits and employees, match ratios, submission deadlines, and more.

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DipJar

JANUARY 23, 2023

The Benefits of Matching Donations The Challenges of Matching Donations How to Receive More Corporate Matching Gifts A solid corporate giving strategy can take your cause to new heights. From there, explain how your work benefits the community and how giving back to charitable causes will boost their reputation and employee engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

16:9 ratios require that the viewer tilts their phone and watches it in a non-vertical orientation. Both versions were identical except for one key difference—aspect ratio. One was in a 16:9 landscape ratio, and the other was in a 1:1 square ratio. Video is a medium uniquely suited to do just that.”.

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sgEngage

MARCH 30, 2022

As you read through these strategies, keep your supporters in mind. Ask yourself, “What resources do I need to provide to help my supporters engage with my cause?” Keeping your supporters top of mind will help you create a website that gets real results. . Serious and professional? Focus on your donation page. .

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Start by breaking down your fundraising goals into “micro-goals,” because sometimes it’s hard for donors to wrap their minds around large, abstract figures. This makes the numbers easier to digest, and when you put contributions in terms of helping individuals, they’ll feel more connected to the cause. Break it down.

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Qgiv

APRIL 10, 2021

For nonprofits, one thing is certain: securing sponsorships with allies in the for-profit world is one of the most important steps you can take on the path to reaching your fundraising goals. Not only that, but if you miss out on tapping into a sponsor’s audience of potential givers, you’re even less likely to find fundraising success.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Corporate philanthropy refers to the programs and initiatives that businesses undertake to support nonprofits and charitable causes. Benefits for nonprofits Nonprofits can access the following advantages by developing strong corporate relationships: Fundraising boost. Let’s begin! What is corporate philanthropy? Enhanced public image.

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Blue Avocado

MARCH 5, 2024

A new nonprofit begins as a figment, something fully realized only in the founder’s mind. They may hew to an established strategic plan or question ambitious fundraising goals, for example. If fundraising fails to keep pace with the expectations outlined in your budget, a crisis ensues. It means sharing ownership at least.

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Double the Donation

APRIL 28, 2021

When you think of employee engagement , what comes to mind? Cause Marketing Campaigns. Many companies match at a 1:1 ratio (dollar for dollar), but these ratios range anywhere from.5:1 This is an extra incentive for employees because they get to support a charitable cause while still getting paid. 5:1 to 4:1.

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Neon CRM

MAY 22, 2023

Email marketing has emerged as a powerful tool for nonprofits to drive supporter engagement and boost their overall fundraising efforts. This instills a sense of trust in the recipient, reminds them of their connection to your cause, and reinforces your nonprofit’s overall visual identity.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Incentive-based fundraising puts your donors first. If you’re just learning the basics of incentive-based fundraising and want some ideas on how you can incorporate it into your organization, you can check out our first guide, Incentive-Based Fundraising 101. Pump up product fundraising with corporate philanthropy.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 13, 2022

Not sure what kind of fundraising event to host and just getting started with recruitment or don’t have an event committee yet? Keep in mind that some roles may not be a good fit for everyone so developing a list of character traits and qualities might be helpful. Check these events that require 10 volunteers or less. Don’t Force It.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Many organizations are embracing these coming-of-age fundraising strategies, but it may be to the detriment of what we’ve traditionally called “major gifts”. Released in September, the 2017 Major Gifts Fundraising Benchmark Study (MGFBS), asked more than 600 organizations in the U.S. Does Major Gifts Fundraising Get Enough Attention?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 9, 2021

In part one of this series, I outlined my top six fundraising strategies for 2021: . Investing in digital-first fundraising and marketing communications. The ratio may not be exactly 80/20 (i.e. Use peer-to-peer fundraising to upgrade the donor’s value. . This is part four in a six-part series. Promote bequests.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Online fundraising sites are powerful tools to help you fundraise. Take your fundraising game to the next level with a dedicated fundraising website. Fundraising websites are powerful tools to help you raise more money; it’s the rallying point for all of your planning and messaging. 1) Visual Storytelling.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 20, 2023

Online fundraising has been on an upward trajectory for years. But because of pandemic-related restrictions on in-person interactions, online fundraising increased by 32% in 2020. After a year of significant growth, online fundraising grew by a more modest 3% in 2021 , and the number of gifts increased by 5%.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Online fundraising has been on an upward trajectory for years. But because of pandemic-related restrictions on in-person interactions, online fundraising increased by 32% in 2020. After a year of significant growth, online fundraising grew by a more modest 3% in 2021 , and the number of gifts increased by 5%.

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Care2

APRIL 22, 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) DZ: What do you feel youre getting out of it?

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

According to the 80/20 rule in major donor fundraising, 80% of a nonprofit’s total revenue comes from the top 20% of its donors—and for some nonprofits, this might even be closer to a 90/10 ratio. Keep these factors in mind when planning your communication strategy: Which platforms do your donors use most? Tailor communications.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 7, 2023

According to the 80/20 rule in major donor fundraising, 80% of a nonprofit’s total revenue comes from the top 20% of its donors—and for some nonprofits, this might even be closer to a 90/10 ratio. Keep these factors in mind when planning your communication strategy: Which platforms do your donors use most? Tailor communications.

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NTEN

AUGUST 24, 2011

We'll be posting highlights from this meeting of the minds on the NTEN blog. Something that may be the absolute most important priority for the fundraising department may not be as high of a priority for the entire organization. In today's installment, we tackle the CTOs' top six considerations for long-term IT planning.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

of donors prefer going online to make a donation People receive 121 emails per day on average 76% of people trust ads they receive in the mail 56% of donors regularly attend fundraising events Text fundraising has grown 205% over the last year. Looking to grow your nonprofit fundraising program? There’s Power in Numbers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

By Beth Singer , Principal at Beth Singer Design, LLC – a design and communications firm specializing in nonprofit organizations to help them fundraise, educate, and promote membership and the mission of their institutions through design solutions. There’s a new normal. Go deeper — use empathy. Deeply connected to your topic?

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

develop your fundraising skills. Providing engagement opportunities is a chance for supporters to deepen their commitment and relationship with your cause, which can lead to increased support in the future. . Some of your supporters might also be interested in donating their time to your cause. Passive fundraisers.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Giving Tuesday drives donations further and acts as the kickoff to your year-end fundraising strategies. . Here at Bloomerang , we help nonprofits make the most of their fundraising every day through the adoption of comprehensive and data-driven strategies. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising. T-Shirt Fundraiser. Matching Gifts.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Social media isn’t just about fundraising! Sometimes, unique or cause-specific holidays can be perfect for your social media. Memes, stories, photos – anything that causes a laugh or a smile. A great place to share educational information about your org and your cause. Volunteer Appreciation, Open Houses, etc.,

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

By Beth Singer , Principal at Beth Singer Design, LLC – a design and communications firm specializing in nonprofit organizations to help them fundraise, educate, and promote membership and the mission of their institutions through design solutions. There’s a new normal. Go deeper — use empathy. Deeply connected to your topic?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The key to successful fundraising is asking smarter questions. Harvey McKinnon and Andy Robinson will discuss how to build stronger donor relationships and how you can use this strategy to improve every kind of fundraising. two living legends in the fundraising sector. This one is called the cycle of fundraising.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

After spending all that energy and time researching, writing, and editing 75,000+ words about social and mobile media best practices for nonprofits – living and breathing it for three months straight – it was frustrating, heart-breaking, mind-boggling even to have to let it go and accept that the book was going to be imperfect.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Peer-t0-Peer Fundraising Networks (Razoo, Crowdrise, KickStarter, FirstGiving, GlobalGiving): 5 Hours Weely. Chapter 4 :: Follow on a 1:1 Ratio on Twitter. Change to “Follow on a 1:1 ratio or at least follow more often.” Chapter 10 :: The Future of Fundraising is Mobile. Blogging: 10 Hours Weekly.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Q: What would you recommend as the “first step&# to getting started in fundraising to build a base? A: Telling your story is essential to good fundraising. Q: Is there a good ratio of times to communicate with a donor and asking for donations? Transformational fundraising is about the donor’s desire to change a life.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

There are four general types of fundraising auctions to choose from: Live auctions. Live auctions are typically what people think of when auctions come to mind. If you can pinpoint the type of auction that will bring your supporters out in droves, your fundraising will naturally benefit! Partner up!

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