Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Contact Us! A well-designed, professionally executed direct mail conveys professionalism and legitimacy. Let’s take a closer look at each stage of designing a direct mail campaign. Analyzing your nonprofit’s data and industry trends can uncover insights about: Existing donors. Let’s get started! Research and exploration.

Mail 52

Mail Fundraising Nonprofit Channel 52

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Name a point of contact who sees the big picture. Your point of contact understands the importance of monitoring patient traffic trends, developing economies of scale, and identifying grants that will shore up revenue streams. Identify just one person to communicate with the software vendor.

Fund 88

Fund Software Community Tips 88

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

It is tempting to allow board members to skip fundraising, but this useful list is designed to give board members a wide range of tasks they can choose from to support the financial growth of your organization, and only a few involve directly asking for money. Donate your skills (graphic design, strategic planning, human resources).

Fundraising 350

Fundraising Mail Law Donation 350

fusionSpan

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Business intelligence (BI) is the process of making sense of that data to identify trends, predict outcomes and inform decisions at the highest level. Nonprofits don’t always have someone focused exclusively on business intelligence and trend reporting, and BI is seen as more of an add-on to someone’s role rather than a position in itself.

Business 52

Business Nonprofit Trend Benefit 52

Association Analytics

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Consider your average spending year over year or the trend in your retention over a period of time. Because you likely have more data than one person can realistically manage, it can also make sense to designate a data owner for every data set with that person in charge of measuring progress on your clean up project.

Data 169

Data Tips Associations Government 169

DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 26, 2024

Ensuring your content meets modern design standards. Outdated website designs may make supporters assume your nonprofit does not have modern security protections. Also ensure that your web design is optimized for mobile devices. Avoid this by ensuring your website has a sleek and fresh feel backed by user-friendly functionality.

Digital 52

Digital Google Grant Nonprofit 52

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Are there 2020 trends that we will continue to see in 2022? This trend is unlikely to change. Let’s translate these trends into tactics. Include personalization such as giving history, targeted donation amounts, sustainer status, and contact preferences in both your emails and online donation forms.

Online 92

Online Fundraising Benchmark Adwords 92

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Organize themed gatherings: Hosting themed gatherings that align with current trends or pop culture can capture the attention of both your traditional donor base and younger supporters. Capturing contact information Collecting contact information from friends of donors is essential for future outreach.

Network 77

Network Donor Fundraising Registration 77

sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2023

To take advantage of these powerful giving trends, preparation is key to ensure your organization secures meaningful results when competing with organizations across cause areas that are making a similar appeal. Make sure you contact top donors who haven’t given yet this year to ensure you are top of mind as they plan their year-end giving.

Fundraising 100

Fundraising Donor Celebrate Chicago 100

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

As a general rule, donations pages should be simple, optimized for mobile giving, and ask for the minimal amount of information required to make a donation and to capture a donor’s contact information. Please see 10 Website Design Best Practices for Nonprofits for further inspiration. 3) Launch a Tribute Giving Program.

Practice 339

Practice Online Fundraising Nonprofit 339

fusionSpan

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Device optimization Experience design drives everything we do with Salesforce. With the ever-increasing trend towards using smart devices over desktops, we configure your Salesforce platform so that it delivers the same smooth, seamless journey whatever device your users choose. Ready to move your organization forward?

Service 52

Service Platform Integration Tech 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Brainstorm and make a commitment to follow emerging trends in fundraising and advocacy in the metaverse. Nonprofit Tech for Good will provide updates through our e-newsletter and if you are an emerging expert in the metaverse for nonprofits, please contact us to share your knowledge through guests posts.

Second Life 346

Second Life Avatar Virtual Nonprofit 346

Top Nonprofits

JULY 20, 2022

Use a minimalist design. Create unique designs. Before you start designing new fundraising flyers, let’s lay the groundwork for what you need to know before designing your new fundraising flyer. How to contact your organization. Feature relevant images. Try different fonts. Test out different shapes.

Examples 105

Examples Tips Fundraising Images 105

Whole Whale

JUNE 21, 2023

This is fine for identifying macro trends and user flows. This allows a full view of how a given company is interacting with your site and layers in the contact information of key people. Discover your ideal accounts and leads with complete contact info. Cost : Contact for pricing. Subscription are ++$1k and up per month.

Track 52

Track Software Donor API 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2020

How well your nonprofit’s email and social media campaigns perform depend upon how well your website is designed. Below are 10 website design best practices specifically for the nonprofit sector. Study and implement modern design trends. Large national and international nonprofits are often ahead of the curve.

Websites 348

Websites Design Practice WordPress 348

Nucleus

AUGUST 17, 2021

Once you know your survey’s raison d’etre , you can move forward in designing a survey instrument (also known as “the questions”). Once you have established the reason for your survey, decided who you will survey, designed the survey, and identified a tool, what do you do with this data once you have it?

Survey 130

Survey Data Analytics Associations 130

EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. The most important thing to remember is to design the event to fit your audience.

Advocacy 143

Advocacy Local Audience Poll 143

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. Additional users are 50% off.

Software 84

Software Free Tools Adobe 84

Media Cause

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The best time to drive action is when an issue is in the news or trending on Twitter. This is a critical time for participating in relevant social media conversations and using trending hashtags in your posts. Not every advocacy issue becomes a trending topic, so it’s important to create relevancy whenever possible.

Social Media 102

Social Media Advocacy Campaign Create 102

EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

And that the future of corporate giving is increasingly trending toward employee-centric giving programs, such as matching gifts, volunteer grants, and other forms of workplace giving. In the end, your team should be ready to form a plan designed to help collect those unclaimed corporate dollars for your mission. Let’s begin!

Philanthropy 130

Philanthropy Guidelines Grant Instruction 130

NonProfit Hub

MAY 22, 2020

Which messages and designs were compelling to donors, and which aspects can be improved upon? Do you have current addresses for your contacts? You’ll also want to segment your data if you haven’t yet, and update the tags for each contact. Build your overall strategy early by determining your messaging and timeline. Direct Mail.

Campaign 88

Campaign Calendar Mail Contact 88

sgEngage

JULY 6, 2022

This trend has been made popular on networks like TikTok and Instagram. Generally, nonprofit marketing plans rarely take into account this impactful trend, choosing to rely solely on traditional strategies instead. The concept, however, is effective on any marketing channel. Targeted advertisements.

Influence 91

Influence Collaboration Social Media Channel 91

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 22, 2021

That’s why we sought to uncover trends among successful nonprofits on the platform and what they do differently early on. Adding donor support contacts to each campaign. Beyond just fundraisers, your designers, marketers, and operations teammates can all find the benefit of being in tune with the system you use.

Action 299

Action Fundraising Nonprofit Gift 299

EveryAction

AUGUST 25, 2022

Whether you’re looking to contact lawmakers, gather petition signatures, or mobilize public support using social media, you can measure and increase support for your mission by presenting your audience with a digital form across their preferred channels. What are some trends around nonprofit digital advocacy?

Digital 130

Digital Advocacy Fundraising Channel 130

Non Profit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Or the nonprofit’s 2022 report, Deadly By Design , that focused on the potential dangers to young people, especially teenagers, using TikTok. NPQ contacted X Corp and an attorney representing X Corp in this lawsuit for comment; neither replied. We’ve realized that we stand here on behalf of civil society more broadly.”

Platform 112

Platform Group Twitter Contest 112

fusionSpan

MAY 23, 2022

Consider how a shift to digital thinking and a focus on a larger digital strategy might benefit your company in the long run rather than focusing on a specific technology or tool designed to implement a digital process. If you’re interested in learning more or need help getting started, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

Digital 52

Digital Channel Adopt Business 52

Cloud 4 Good

DECEMBER 7, 2021

From recruitment and admissions to student success and reporting, the Salesforce.org Winter ’22 Education Cloud Release features a number of updates and optimizations designed to help make institution operations more efficient. This will also sync with related records, such as accounts and contacts, marking them inactive at that level.

Education 59

Education Student Application Retention 59

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The experience has made me acutely aware that access to information about trends in nonprofit technology, online fundraising, and social media often does not reach small NGOs – especially those in rural areas. NGOs can also use WordPress.org as a CMS for your website and download a free or low-cost theme to design a mobile-optimized website.

Practice 277

Practice Develop NGO Online 277

Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 16, 2021

NPSP was designed to utilize the flexibility of the Salesforce platform to ensure that every nonprofit can meet the needs of its constituents as effectively as possible. Segment your contacts to recruit peer-to-peer fundraisers (search for successful peer-to-peer fundraisers in your Salesforce database).

Tips 122

Tips Mongolia Product Platform 122

Cloud 4 Good

MARCH 2, 2022

This service is designed to pull Salesforce and non-Salesforce data into an off-platform database and execute load-intensive queries for our nonprofit and higher education clients. I am excited to announce our newest line of business: Campaign Services. The two most common forms of direct marketing are direct mail and telemarketing.

Service 89

Service Campaign Facilitation Database 89

EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

And, of course, once you’ve successfully contacted your supporters and helped them channel their energy into your cause, you can make sure that data about the actions they took with you rolls up into your unified or highly-integrated CRM so you can use it in future messages. Fundraising.

Mobile 130

Mobile Digital Fundraising Advocacy 130

DipJar

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Overlooking important trends. Neglecting site design. Overlooking important trends. Start by doing social media research to find the right platform for your organization and consider those most trending among other nonprofits, including: . Neglecting site design. Keep inclusivity in mind when designing your site.

Marketing 52

Marketing Social Media Nonprofit Integration 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 12, 2011

One out of four Americans now access the Mobile Web daily and that’s a trend that will continue to increase rapidly as smartphones become more affordable. A simple design with very little images. Mobile websites need to be simple in design with only a few low-resolution images too ensure fast download time.

Mobile 195

Mobile Websites Yahoo Nonprofit 195

Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Optimizing your donor acquisition efforts by personalizing them to each prospect and maintaining continued contact can improve retention down the line. Were there any patterns or trends in their behaviors (e.g., Contact Us! There is enormous potential to conduct cross-channel campaigns designed to work with existing efforts.

Fund 52

Fund Donor Strategy Search 52

TechImpact

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

SMS is one of the best ways to keep in contact with volunteers of all ages, because it will reach them no matter where they are and no matter what they are doing at the time! It’s a growing trend, especially at conferences and big events with interesting lineups, presenters, or activities.

Mobile 212

Mobile Volunteer Tech Program 212

DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 23, 2024

These tools allow nonprofits to store and manage donor details like contact information, giving history, communication and giving preferences, and interactions with your organization. Blackbaud offers several CRM solutions for nonprofits of different sizes and budgets, including Raiser’s Edge NXT, Blackbaud CRM, and eTapestry.

Blackbaud 52

Blackbaud Support Guide Help 52

AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

And one of the major emerging trends is hybrid events. This means that they will arrive at the same time, limiting their contact with other social bubbles. . Design For Safety. Some design aspects to consider are : Event branded PPE. Hybrid events have virtual components and in-person components. Take up more space .

Registration 93

Registration Virtual Guidelines Hosting 93