Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

Now that we’re entering a new post-COVID era, nonprofit leaders need to think about what virtual fundraising will look like in the future. In our 2020 Navigating the Unknown Report , we found that over 50% of nonprofits pivoted to virtual events last year. It looks like virtual fundraising is here to stay!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2021

Now that Slack is part of the Salesforce family, combining the #1 CRM and the trailblazing digital platform, here’s how together we’re creating the digital headquarters for a success-from-anywhere world across the education, nonprofit, and philanthropic sectors. Create Virtual Headquarters for Staff and External Stakeholders.

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Socialbrite

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Donors are still eager to support the organizations and causes they care about, yet they expect to be engaged differently — often through digital channels. This isn’t a huge surprise given that most people live very digital lives. Why wouldn’t nonprofits want to meet them through virtual means?

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Kindful

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

There was a time not too long ago when digital channels like email, social media, and text messaging were seen as complementary to direct mail: the cornerstone of any robust donor communications strategy. This isn’t to say that the pendulum should swing all the way back, eschewing digital channels for an analog-only approach.

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CauseVox

JUNE 22, 2021

You may have heard that we’re getting ready to run our 4th annual Digital Fundraising Summit, but maybe you’re wondering if it’s got the information you want, or you’re uncertain about what to expect. You’re joining 6000+ pros attending the DSF4 on July 21-22 to learn the skills you need to grow digital fundraising all year long.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

For example, the report highlights the growing importance of digital fundraising, so investing more resources in online campaigns and social media outreach would be a smart move. Craft personalized thank-you messages and updates to strengthen relationships with donors and enhance donor retention. Plan virtual galas : Galas are a show.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2022

Major donor and corporate engagements turned virtual overnight. Through CRM platforms , data provided a means to channel donor generosity, drive journeys, and manage the influx of donations to empower scale and growth of nonprofit income. But arguably, this was an acceleration of existing digitization. Evolution or Revolution?

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Candid

AUGUST 2, 2022

In fact, hosting a virtual or hybrid fundraiser can connect your nonprofit with supporters all over the world. Here are a few steps to increase your virtual or hybrid fundraiser’s chances of success: . Here are a few steps to increase your virtual or hybrid fundraiser’s chances of success: . Develop a fundraising strategy.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 22, 2024

Here on earth, empathy, or the ability to stand in someone else’s shoes, is equally valuable, and becoming more precious the further we move into the digital era. Recently, I’ve been writing about the importance of emotional intelligence for associations, particularly in their digital initiatives. How do you put emotion into data?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

This is the fourth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Using email for fundraising and donor retention is cost-effective and its power is backed up by data: 5) Prioritize a Matching Gifts Strategy.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

At this year’s virtual bbcon, Ashley Thompson (Managing Director, Blackbaud Institute) and Lawrence Henze (Analytics Architect, Senior Principal, at Blackbaud) expanded on the data and insights from this report to offer a roadmap to build a strategy for resiliency. How each organization rebounds, however, is impacted by several factors.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 5, 2021

Having the lifetime value of a donor at your fingertips helps you confidently justify spending money to acquire new ones, especially if you can crack donor value by channel. . How good is our overall retention? Consider digital “engage then ask” 2-step acquisition campaign. What if you could do the same? Need some help?

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AccelEvents

JULY 26, 2021

There are many reasons why attendees want to be a part of your digital event. Having poor quality content can be extremely detrimental to your online event as this might affect sponsors’ lead retention and capture rates. Here are steps that you should take to leverage your content to improve your digital event. .

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Digital programs. A digital program is an advertising campaign from the business on behalf of your nonprofit. Just adding an employee giving program can increase employee retention! Use more than one marketing channel You don’t have to limit your cause marketing campaign to just one marketing channel.

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M+R

JUNE 22, 2021

But while it’s nice to be out of the house a bit more this summer, we’re still rocking the virtual webinar experience. We hope you’ll tune in and send us a virtual high-five for any (or all!) Where did nonprofits invest their digital ads budgets? July 14, 11:30–12:30pm ET: “Newest Trends in Digital Ads” at the Bridge Conference.

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Social media, digital advertisements, websites, and email have improved nonprofit audience outreach and fundraising. Why are so many nonprofits utilizing email in their overall digital strategies ? Retention Campaigns. Donor retention is an ongoing challenge for nonprofit professionals. Donation Campaigns.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 18, 2021

At this point, your organization has probably already created a Facebook page, amassed a decent number of supporters following that page, and perhaps even used Facebook Ads to expand the reach of your social media-based fundraising efforts— such as running ads to promote any upcoming virtual fundraising events or peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

We recently wrapped up our first fully virtual and truly global conference,? Recent data shows that total commitments and donor retention are both down in 2020. Mastering change management to usher in digital transformation . bbcon 2020. This year, we welcomed a record-breaking 38,000+ registrants from 70 countries?and

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

A Great Year-End Fundraising Appeal Sets You Up For Donor Retention. And, of course, a strong appeal results in stronger donations, and stronger donor retention. Dorcas Ministries took advantage of the ability to customize these buttons on their appeal website, encouraging donors to “Become a Virtual Table Captain.”.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 20, 2022

Personalization – The study shows that Pros with poor member retention in the past year tend to report worse member data. They’re also ideal channels to deliver what the study shows are top benefits for members (see chart in tip number 1 above), including industry news and information, training, certifications, and networking.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2023

Here’s how: Analyze fundraising channels: Examine how each of your fundraising channels is performing. Identify your strongest channels and consider reallocating resources to those that are most effective. Explore emerging trends , digital platforms , or community engagement initiatives that align with your mission.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Therefore, one of the best ways to encourage donors to make major gifts is by building relationships with supporters and focusing on donor retention and stewardship. Follow up on a different marketing channel, such as social media. 7 steps to start a major gift program A donor will rarely make a major donation out of the blue.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 24, 2023

Join us on October 11 and 12 for Generosity Xchange 2023, a free virtual conference where nonprofit professionals and ideas meet! Fundraising Effectiveness Project (FEP) The Fundraising Effectiveness Project (FEP) is the industry standard for donor retention stats and other related donor engagement metrics. Save your spot.

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

From large in-person events to a more casual virtual gathering, a fundraising silent auction can bring in much-needed revenue and provide supporters with a fun-filled night. Silent auctions can be hosted in-person or virtually, meaning participants can bid for prized items from the comfort of their homes.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

That’s because all nonprofits have similar goals, including connecting with more donors, boosting their donor retention rates, and developing strategic, sustainable partnerships with other organizations. Donor stewardship helps you boost your donor retention rate , helping you earn much more over time. Major gifts. Online fundraising.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In 2022, nonprofits of every size allocated roughly one-third of all spending to search ads—as a result, these organizations saw the highest return on ad spend (ROAS) of any channel. Note what both of these communication channels have in common: they’re digital. What are the benefits of digital marketing for nonprofits?

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Achieve

JULY 28, 2022

In addition to being user-friendly, text donations enable nonprofits to easily raise donor engagement and retention. . Young people are more inclined to try a range of digital payment methods until they find a convenient transaction experience. Chances are your nonprofit is already using a range of digital tools.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

That means you likely won’t see the results—increased fundraising revenue, increased donor retention rate, increased average gift size—that you would likely see when using a paid solution. Top feature: Slack’s foundational feature is channels. You can create channels for different projects, campaigns, teams, or topics.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

Team DNL provides Digital Nonprofit Leadership to mid-sized and large nonprofit organizations. We offer a number of analytics-related services including web analysis, strategic planning, digital measurement and testing, and data reporting and visualizations, so we can certainly assist your team. With that, let’s get started.

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes Spring into Action: Best Practices for Volunteer Recruitment and Retention Spring is the season of growth and renewal—a perfect time to rejuvenate your organization’s volunteer force! Discover how to blossom your volunteer roster with our guide on the best practices for recruitment and retention.

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Pamela Grow

JUNE 28, 2023

Well, I’ve got some eye-opening stats that might make you reconsider where to channel your communication efforts. That’s right, your lovingly crafted social media content is often met with nothing more than a virtual tumbleweed rolling by. Are you tired of feeling like a wee fish in the vast ocean of social media?

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 13, 2020

From your online fundraising software to your virtual event software, each of your solutions is generating extremely valuable data on how your supporters like to engage with your mission. How can segmented donor data impact your fundraising and retention strategies? Provide for certain giving channels. Communication Preferences.

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Bonterra

APRIL 11, 2024

Digital fundraising Increase engagement Build your base by giving them the cohesive, personalized experience they deserve. All-in-one supporter outreach Digital engagement Raise funds online for your nonprofit, in a simple and streamlined way. Learn more How it works Meet more of your goals without doing more work. Create more change.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2021

A digital fundraising thermometer provides your supporters with real-time updates on your fundraising efforts. A recurring donor gives 5x more than a one-time donor in their lifetime and have an average donor retention rate of 90%. Virtual and hybrid event models. Not only that, but recurring donors are valuable!

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

Increase virtual event attendance. a plan for how you will build relationships with people through digital channels (website, email, social media, etc.). With $120,000 worth of ads per year you can: Bring tens of thousands of new people to your site. Grow your donor email list by thousands of new people. Find new volunteers.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

For many employers, the benefits package they are able to offer employees is a key element of employee retention. This makes a virtual benefits fair a workable option for both employers and employees! . If you have never hosted a virtual event before, you may feel in over your head. Benefits of a Virtual Employee Benefits Fair.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

For many employers, the benefits package they are able to offer employees is a key element of employee retention. This makes a virtual benefits fair a workable option for both employers and employees! . If you have never hosted a virtual event before, you may feel in over your head. Benefits of a Virtual Employee Benefits Fair.

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