Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2014

DDoS — Distributed Denial of Service Attack. A denial of service attack is, simply put, when an attacker (or attackers) overloads a website, preventing others from being able to visit that site. CloudFlare, for example, offers a service that can help mitigate the effects of a DDoS attack. Sneaky, sneaky.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 7, 2021

Sort them according to dollar range so you can prioritize contacts with the largest donations. loyal donor for a period of years; current board or committee member; active direct service volunteer; enthusiastic user of services). You can learn how to make this call by grabbing my free Thank You Calls E-Book + Script.

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Action Strategy Donor Calendar 137

Qgiv

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Not only that, but it makes it possible for you to accept credit card and eCheck donations without services like PayPal. You’ll want to use an email service provider like Mailchimp or Constant Contact to make designing your emails a breeze. This gives you greater control over your nonprofit’s finances. Next, craft the email.

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Raise Money Guide Nonprofit 52

Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2021

Human services organizations grew 9.7% (8.4% Alas, the reason donors stop giving are well-documented and have everything to do with poor communication and poor donor service from fundraisers. The organization described how they were helping those affected by the disaster, and how their services would be evolving over time.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2014

Most CRMs, like Salesforce , Microsoft Dynamics and Salsa , have APIs to access and edit your contact records. You’ll be able to direct your supporters to the correct officials to contact, elevating the effectiveness of your organization’s advocacy. Eventbrite and TicketLeap have APIs for managing your events and attendees.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Someone once told me they were reluctant to contact monthly donors and remind them of their recurring gift. It helps to provide the people making calls with a script. They are free to veer from the script, but they can use it to get started. We are so grateful for your support!” . This has NOT been my experience.

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EveryAction

JUNE 20, 2023

Since then, we’ve been hard at work bringing together the wide range of tech, tools, and services we all offer, including case management, corporate social responsibility (CSR), and fundraising and engagement, as well as some functionality from our friends at Mobilize.

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3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 14, 2014

Managing donor data quality, for example, will require you to get the data out of the confines of your CRM database and into an environment where it can be analyzed, problems identified, and clean-up scripts applied. Are your contact addresses stale? Let’s focus on donor data for this example. You need a map and a plan.

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Data Management Map Problem 130

Greater Giving

APRIL 16, 2021

This occurs the moment they come into contact with your nonprofit, whether through a direct mail campaign, an event, or something else. Messages could have a bigger impact if they are scripted to address their preferred type of commitment. Basic information and compelling images and graphics work well for this group.

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Communication Donor Strategy Phase 80

Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2020

Host a Zoom call for supporters to write letters, send emails, make scripted calls to elected officials like Swing Left is doing. Host a virtual phone bank for supporters to contact local businesses and grocery stores requesting excess food donations. HUMAN SERVICES. ANIMAL SHELTERS / SERVICES. Virtual solutions.

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Virtual Volunteer Challenge Mobile 33

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

transaction fee, along with the service taking 3.5 You can create a script that provides much more information about your organization and is much more intimate than the text message a donor would receive from a traditional text-to-donate campaign. Contact her at Debra.Brown@MobilizeUs.com or 1-877-498-1698.

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Campaign Donation Change Social 77

Connection Cafe

JUNE 8, 2016

This can help you think about where you might look for product and service donations that may not have shown up on your radar so far. Create a Script. As you develop the script, make sure you: Do introduce yourself, your role, and one or two sentences about your organization. Contact the Funder. Don’t go off script!

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Grant Strategy Script Proposal 20

Care2

JANUARY 23, 2009

Click here to check out Health Care for America Now’s Click2Call campaign as an example.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Ro)bots (or spiders) are scripts or applications that search out information on the web. A network cloud is just a collection of servers living out on the Internet providing various services -- much like how websites are served from a web server, but in a much larger, scalable fashion. What's floating in the clouds? " 'Nuff said.

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Professional China Script Search 40

Care2

MAY 1, 2008

Heres the outline: Tell a story Keep the audience in mind Make a clear call to action Shoot video with repurposing in mind Think outside the box Prepare a script and get some feedback B-roll is important Sound is critical Give the viewer the right web tools Host a screening To get the details, read the full article. All rights reserved.

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Social Media Video Advocacy Web 28

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

So we’re going to talk about scripts, and strategy, and tactics, yes, but we’re also going to step into greater courage. Just start contacting people, say, “Hey, I know you’re not new to the organization, but I’m new, and I’d love to get to know you better. Just start building relationships.

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Gift Video Calendar email 110

NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

There are several services that allow you to create a podcast directly by leaving a voice message recording. After the mp3 file is complete, you need to upload it to a hosting service and add it to your podcast RSS feed. Switchpod.com and PodBean.com are two other paid services that host many podcasts and you may want to consider.

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Podcast Audio Music Support 59

Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

I’ve worked in direct services, operations and executive leadership. . My whole goal is to service you. So, for example, I was with youth services and I provided a annual schedule of all the volunteer opportunities that were available to my board members. I conduct free webinars. ” No it was hands-on.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Are you aiming to eliminate duplicates, standardize formats, update contact information, or correct errors? Validate, Update, and Enrich Information Validate contact details, such as emails and phone numbers. Validation checks: Employ automated scripts to validate data against predefined rules.

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Data Donor Map Test 52

VisionLink

MAY 17, 2013

Alternately, if you can foresee circumstances where you would want to support crisis calls, homeless intake, elderly services, disaster relief, and other family service programs (through your own offices or through partner agencies), then you are looking for a software solution that is designed to support multi-purpose, multi-partner use.

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Platform Software System Facilitation 186

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 6, 2022

Knowing you have major gifts coming in can ease the stress of finding money and allow you to get down to work, focusing on your services and programs. Sometimes people using your programs and services are major donor prospects, so don’t overlook them. Where would you rather spend your time? Fundraising gets less stressful.

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Donor Gift Nonprofit Relationship 72

3rd Sector Labs

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Get out of the rut of reacting to bad data and the service problems that bad data creates. You can learn more about data management planning on our website , or feel free to contact us anytime. If you’ve read past TSL blogs, you know that we are evangelists for data management planning. Be proactive about data management.

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Data Management Synchronous Database 160

Bloomerang

MAY 9, 2021

18% thought the charity had poor service or communication. Create a script that your development team can follow during these follow-up conversations with your new supporters. Customize these scripts based on the segments of supporters who are being called. 8% got no information about how monies were used. 16% passed away.

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Ideas Donor Strategy Create 133

Bloomerang

MAY 9, 2021

18% thought the charity had poor service or communication. Create a script that your development team can follow during these follow-up conversations with your new supporters. Customize these scripts based on the segments of supporters who are being called. 8% got no information about how monies were used. 16% passed away.

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Ideas Donor Strategy Create 133

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

But we’ve got Elizabeth’s contact information like she said up on the screen. This concept of 100% board giving, which I totally agree with, is there room for maybe organizations who may have someone on their board that is someone that directly receives services? And she’s an awesome person.

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Leadership Fundraising Gift Slides 60

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

And I’m grateful beyond words for all the things that you’ve done for the nonprofit world and for Bloomerang, you know, great software, great customer service. But look at number six, outstanding donor stewardship and customer service and that has to do with people and how people treat people. Eye contact.

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Money Personal Relationship Raise 96

Neon CRM

JULY 12, 2023

And if I go past 1,000 contacts in my system, I’m gonna be bumped up to $150 a month. Instead, we have basic scripts that we have created based on what CRM system you are migrating from. And that’s just not in our budget.” Those concerns are not providing an organization with a good sustainable growth model.

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Nonprofit System Process Consultant 52

Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

And the last one, on the column on the left, your messaging was focused on shifting into services and operational changes. You may had to shift some of your services to new initiatives, to keep going, to serve your clients in a different way that they may have not needed before. You want to talk about your programs and your services.

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Virtual Communication Video Newsletter 114

Whole Whale

JUNE 13, 2022

You can turn blog posts into infographics, podcasts, or even video scripts with minimal effort. That’s why it’s so important to make sure your website is up to date and includes relevant information about your products or services. Get creative and think about all the ways you can repackage your content.

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Content Social Media YouTube Channel 52

Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

Talk to each other, introduce yourself in the chat if you haven’t already because we will save some time for some Q&A once we kind of get through our scripted questions. And there’s another layer to that, is because when you were on furlough, you really can’t legally have contact with your employer.

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Job Video Interview Nonprofit 104

Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

“Fundraising is a contact sport,” says Jim. And this is another thing where, I think, our shops, especially major gift shops, have intolerance for failure, but truly, right, like, we give it a lot of lip service. In fact, I think, through better fundraising, we can actually grow the pie of donors significantly, right?

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Raise Money Video Brain 97

Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

“Fundraising is a contact sport,” says Jim. And this is another thing where, I think, our shops, especially major gift shops, have intolerance for failure, but truly, right, like, we give it a lot of lip service. In fact, I think, through better fundraising, we can actually grow the pie of donors significantly, right?

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Raise Money Video Brain 68

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

” But he will be retiring and they’re going to have a drive-by to thank him for his 33 of service. . We need to either cancel our May event or figure out what we’re going to do and get in contact with people.” For human service organizations, this is usually the case. He’s retiring. We need help.

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