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Major Gifts: 16 Strategies to Raise More

Neon CRM

Once you’ve mastered this part of the process, you can expand your search outwards and evaluate donors who tend to support specific programs. Starting your relationship off with an introduction from a mutual contact establishes trust from the get-go. Combine your metrics evaluations with feedback from your major donors themselves.

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6 Tips for Improved Prospect Data Collection — Part One

Tech Soup

Without accurate and consistent data entry, you can't measure accurate results. So, the key to success is to ensure that all of your gift officers and related staff are entering in their contact reports (also known as "actions" in the Raiser’s Edge CRM software) in a consistent manner.

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How Cell Phones and Tablets Enable Telework

Tech Soup

As smartphones mature, we’re doing more on them and less on our laptops. Often our best contact lists are now on our phones. Microsoft with its Surface line of tablets that are a hybrid of laptops and tablets, is working hard to transform tablets from personal entertainment devices to business productivity machines.

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Reflections on the Meyer Memorial Trust Workshop

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm happy that my new laptop has an extended battery life so I am writing some reflections on the plane en route to Boston. Then, I match this against participant feedback/evaluations. I also didn't focus on some of the techniques I learned from She's So Geeky speaker training - the eye contact and the verb. What worked?

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NpTech Tag: Change.org To Launch White-Label Social Network for Nonprofits, GeekToys that Give Geekbumps, and Blog Readability

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One hopes that nonprofits deciding to roll their own social networks, aren't creating their own social silos and have gone into it with a solid strategy, clear objectives and measurable metrics , and can evaluate the ROI. I'd love to see more detail, like an overview the strategies or how they measure success. What do you think?

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5 Tips to Elevate Your Donor Outreach This Year

Qgiv

According to ReCharity’s nonprofit fundraising strategy guide , prospect research is “the process of evaluating a potential donor’s financial capacity and affinity to give to your organization prior to contacting them with a donation ask.”. These may include volunteering, contacting representatives or becoming an online advocate.

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Libraries: The Oldest New Frontier for Innovation

Amy Sample Ward

As such, adoption can be used as a currency , measuring the worth of your programs, services and opportunities. From listening, to creating to evaluating and then back to the listening again so that you can modify and then evaluate, and so on. Communities use adoption as collective decision making and prioritization.

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