Qgiv

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This guide is here to help you learn more about nonprofit fundraising platforms, what’s available to your organization, and when you should consider using each. From online donation forms to auction software, peer-to-peer platforms to text fundraising, there are plenty of fundraising tools that will help you raise more money for your mission.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Taking inspiration from divine connections The challenge of outdated systems Sharon Tennyson, Distribution Coordinator for Adventist Review Magazine , the flagship journal of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, encountered a significant hurdle with their previous donor database. “We We had a homemade database for managing our donors.

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Double the Donation

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

With many moving parts and ever-changing components, it’s important to find the right higher ed fundraising platforms that can support your school every step of the way. 360MatchPro by Double the Donation , the leading provider of matching gift automation software, integrates with the best school and university fundraising platforms.

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EveryAction

MAY 2, 2023

Contacting elected officials and other decision-makers Your supporters hold many identities: they’re legislative constituents from the federal level down to the municipal level; they’re consumers and customers; they’re community members. If possible, include a photo of the stakeholder! Lobby days (in-person or virtual!)

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Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2023

To cultivate alumni donors, you’ll need to stay in contact with graduates so your program remains top of mind and provide opportunities for them to give that they’ll be receptive to. However, the most important platform you need is an alumni database. Let’s get started! Social media.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

AB 488 establishes new requirements on nonprofits and regulates online fundraising platforms (these requirements may impact your ability to fundraise on platforms like Facebook, Network for Good, and PayPal Giving Fund).

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

For fundraisers, the clarity of each donor contact record matters. A clean and complete contact record saves time and provides fundraisers with the full picture. It finds the right contact(s) based on the email address used in the To and CC of the message. The body of the email will be recorded as a note.

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Whole Whale

MAY 2, 2024

Data hygiene projects This can range from cleaning and completing Salesforce, spreadsheet, CRM or other databases for stakeholders. Make sure to create a dev copy and avoid letting interns edit live databases. Social media analytics report Have your intern review the past year of posts and data from your major platforms.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

Some nonprofits may only require basic contact and background information, while others may require extensive background checks due to sensitive work. Keep all of this important personal information organized and in a secure database. The best way to do this is to require volunteers to fill out an application.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We’ve grouped these solutions into the following categories: Donor Management Fundraising Project Management Communication Design Forms Marketing Events Website Content Management System As you assess each option, keep in mind that seemingly “free” platforms may still come with costs. Is it worth it to spend the money?

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Bonterra

MARCH 13, 2024

Up to 3X your fundraising outcomes by optimizing the rich feature set included in your platform. Product demos and sneak peeks into upcoming releases so you’re always up to speed on how to get the most power from your platform. Remove administrative burden so that you can focus on your mission and supporters, not technology.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 5, 2024

The Heart and Soul of Supporter Advocacy Your supporters are more than just names in a database. The Power of Personal Connection: Contacting Elected Officials Imagine equipping every supporter with a magic wand, one they could wave to instantly share their voice with decision-makers. When they raise their voices, mountains move.

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Neon CRM

MAY 19, 2023

The right platforms make it easier to communicate with and engage your members so you can stay on top of renewals and recruiting. There are a lot of options out there and a lot of conflicting information on what these platforms should do for you. An integrated member database will allow you to use all of the features effectively.

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Neon CRM

MAY 11, 2023

When you’re comparing donor management platforms, the sheer variety of software choices can be a bit overwhelming. Some platforms offer versatile, feature-rich solutions. Others are designed for simpler, more basic contact management. It offers the basic features of a donation management platform with few bells and whistles.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 12, 2017

We’ve already covered how to find the right online donation platform to boost your fundraising potential. To make it easy for you to navigate this article, we’ve broken our discussion into three helpful sections: Donor Databases for Small Nonprofits. Donor Databases for Medium-Sized Nonprofits.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 21, 2023

Many analytics platforms like Google Analytics, Facebook Web Insights, LinkedIn Website demographics and others show aggregated and anonymized data of website users. This tool adds code to your site that connects IP addresses of traffic with a massive database of businesses. This is fine for identifying macro trends and user flows.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 9, 2023

Here are just a few components of good association management software: Membership databases: Membership databases and association management software go hand in hand. In fact, they’re so closely tied that people sometimes conflate the terms “membership database” and “association management software!”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2021

By GolfStatus.org – an event management platform specifically for golf fundraisers. The beauty of golf events is that they are easy to modify if there’s a need to reduce contact points or in-person gatherings. As uncertainty persists, event organizers must be ready to adapt, and that requires options and flexibility.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2023

Now, you’re probably wondering how to find not just a robust fundraising platform, but buy fundraising software that serves your organization for the long term. Keep in mind that the most effective fundraising software offers multiple tools within the same platform. This resource was made for nonprofits like yours!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

By GolfStatus.org – an event management platform specifically for golf fundraisers. What’s more, with social distancing and contact-free protocols likely to stick around for much of the year, an event website is even more important for communicating information, collecting registrations, and displaying sponsor recognition.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2019

The platform has grown into a powerful publishing tool where organizations of all sizes can extend their website’s capability. Akismet Anti-Spam – automatically deletes spam and comments with malicious content on your blog posts and contact forms; also has an option to queue them for manual review.

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Volunteer Hub

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

For organizations using both platforms, Integrating VolunteerHub with Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT can provide many benefits including streamlined data management and a 360-degree view of constituents. This synchronization ensures that both platforms maintain consistent and accurate data at all times.

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EveryAction

MAY 11, 2017

Every day, nonprofits and other organizations use Facebook's events platform to build crowds and recruit attendees to actions, protests, fundraisers, parties, and other types of events. EveryAction will then sync event RSVPs so users can have a full picture of who is attending the event, within their database.

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Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

If you’re a new organization without many resources or contacts, you may have more luck working first at the local level. Plan for when you’ll begin to contact volunteers, when you’ll reach out to the broader public, and when you want to accomplish your goal. Personalize your messages to every contact.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 21, 2021

That meant more platforms, more apps, and more disconnected locations that collect and aggregate data. When a nonprofit’s Salesforce database is current, clean, and complete, data can be used confidently and strategically to drive increased donor acquisition and retention. The 3 Cs of Nonprofit Data Integrity.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The devil is in the details After doing intensive research and comparing different nonprofit CRM systems, Richard and his team chose Bloomerang as their donor database solution. Combining our CRM system with email contacts and website forms now using one platform” has helped Richard and his team save time and money through consolidation.

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Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 2, 2022

Some of the most common recruitment strategies in 2021 included: Volunteer recruitment platforms. As you can see, the events of 2020 and 2021 have forced many nonprofits to leverage online platforms and digital strategies to recruit and retain volunteers. Leverage Existing Volunteer Contacts. Word-of-mouth marketing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 1, 2020

By Christy Smaglio , Instructional Writer at Donor Perfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. Using DonorPerfect’s partnership with Constant Contact can make drip campaigns easy and effective. Donor retention is a crucial aspect of a productive fundraising strategy.

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Bloomerang

MAY 19, 2021

Does it play nice with your donor database ? Maybe it is built into the donor database like Bloomerang and already taken care of for you. Segments use information you already have about contacts to categorize them. . That fridge is your email platform. 11 Things to Look for in a Nonprofit Email Provider .

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

You’ll have the best fundraising tools on one platform , which creates a seamless giving experience for your donors. With Kindful Fundraising, you have access to a whole suite of beautiful, easy-to-use, and effective fundraising tools, right from your Bloomerang database. . Kindful Fundraising includes: Online Giving Pages .

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Often, organizational structures within individual facilities and departments create their own data platforms and workflows that are not aligned with one another. To make matters worse, these platforms may not be built to scale, meaning they won’t be able to keep up with the demands associated with increasing data volume.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The nice part about creating valuable content is that it not only helps you grow your email database but it also can be repurposed for your existing file as part of your stewardship and retention activities. This setup is called gated content and the pop-up asking for the reader’s contact info is called the lead-capture form.

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EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

” Technology like a unified constituent relationship management (CRM) platform with easy-to-use targeting functionality can help an organization running that issue awareness campaign to easily track and store the new and existing supporters who engage with their digital ads and social media posts.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Whether you’re personally into them or not, social media platforms offer opportunities for connection that go far beyond your database contact list. We have contact information, communication preferences, relationships, social media profiles, and wealth screening data. Let’s think about your non-donor records.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

We’ll cover: Text-to-give: FAQs Pros and cons of text-to-give How to set up text-to-give Best practices for an effective text-to-donate campaign 7 top text-to-give platforms Text-to-give: FAQs What is text-to-give and how does it work? These platforms prioritize security and a positive experience for both nonprofits and donors.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Ask a few questions, including: How big is your donor database? Most fundraising platforms, though not all, will bill based on the number of donor records you need to maintain. All the best fundraising platforms for nonprofits have their strengths. How many accounts will you need to create as you grow and acquire new donors?

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Cloud 4 Good

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Combined with the ability to use Business Intelligence (BI) platforms through advanced integration capabilities, Salesforce is truly unparalleled in its analytics capabilities. For starters, Salesforce is an object-oriented database platform (vs. Let’s start with native reporting. a relational DB, like BBCRM).

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