EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

There’s no secret trick to instantly improving digital engagement for nonprofits. The most reliable way for nonprofits to increase digital engagement is to test different techniques and messages with your own audience to determine what they respond to best, and follow the results. If you’re ready to start improving your digital program through testing, here are five places to get started. engagement digital testing

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EveryAction

MAY 15, 2019

Every year, nonprofit consultants M+R release their annual Benchmarks report , which provides an overview of digital trends in the sector. Digital engagement is now the norm for political and nonprofit communications. To compensate for these changes in individual behavior, digital campaigners have had to up their testing and innovating game to new levels, and bite the bullet and send more email than ever before. Digital ad budgets grew by a whopping 144% in 2018.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 14, 2019

Digital fundraising is area that has seen huge advances recently, and is expected to continue growing. Throughout 2018, the share of nonprofit fundraising occupied by online donations continued to expand, and while direct mail may not have been overthrown, it is clear that digital fundraising is steadily becoming a nearly equally important area. Digital Storytelling. digital fundraising trends

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EveryAction

AUGUST 6, 2018

Yash Mori is a progressive digital organizer and video producer. How did you get your start in digital organizing? We were always the youngest people in the room, and people assume that young people are always going to be good at social media and digital. So I was a benefactor of that assumption and got into digital organizing. But even in digital, as I look at comments and feedback from my work, I just wanna absorb and listen.

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EveryAction

JULY 20, 2018

We live in a digital world, and while tried and true tactics like direct mail and telemarketing aren’t going away anytime soon, donors and activists increasingly expect nonprofits to communicate with them through digital mediums. Digital engagement with donors, volunteers and supporters requires a proactive approach to be successful, particularly because of the quickly evolving nature of the online world. Personalizing your digital content for maximum engagement.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 8, 2018

Earlier this year I released the 2018 Nonprofit Digital Teams Report in partnership with Jason Mogus, principal consultant at NetChange Consulting. For the report, we surveyed those responsible for digital at 80 advocacy-oriented organizations based in the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom about how their organizations were using digital tools, staffing their digital programs, and making decisions about digital in their organizations.

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EveryAction

MAY 24, 2018

The annual M+R Benchmarks Report has arrived again, shining a light on trends that are shaping nonprofits’ digital programs. With data from 154 nonprofit participants, we are once again treated to invaluable insights on numerous facets of digital engagement, covering websites, email messaging, online engagement, social media posts, and digital ads. Digital fundraisers are busier than ever, reaching more people through digital channels than ever before.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 22, 2017

Digital Strategy is my passion, but less from the perspective of technology implementation and more from the perspective of embedding digital knowledge and literacy throughout an organization. So as we look to engage with our audiences, digital strategies are essential , even if our end goal is an in-person interaction—visiting our museum or attending a performance—and not necessarily an online donation. What is a digital strategy? Digital is the what and the why.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

For most nonprofits, email is the backbone of their digital fundraising program. However, as all digital fundraisers know, effective email fundraising consists of far more than sending out an ask for donations. email digital fundraisingEmail is many donors’ primary mode of engagement with your organization, meaning that it is also your primary means of communicating information about the organization’s work and mission.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 28, 2020

In fact, companies with digitally literate board members significantly outperformed their peers on key metrics: “ Doing business in the digital era entails risks ranging from cybersecurity breaches and privacy issues to business model disruptions and missed competitive opportunities. When a board lacks digital savvy, it can’t get a handle on important elements of strategy and oversight and thus can’t play its critical role of helping guide the company to a successful future. ”.

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AFP Blog

MAY 27, 2015

Digital Media Skills : "Here's a list of digital media skills for resumes, cover letters, job applications and interviews. " 'via Blog this

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

There is one area, however, that will need an adjustment: digital media. . More demand will lead to an increase in costs across the board for digital media. If you want to compete, you will need to increase your digital media budget to fight through the noise in September and October.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 21, 2019

Cheryl Contee, CEO of Do Big Things and author of the upcoming book “Mechanical Bull: How You Can Achieve Success,” joins the podcast to talk about digital innovation and how it can be used to increase stakeholder and supporter engagement. Where should organizations start with digital ads. Nonprofit Fundraising digital innovation digital transformation Future of Technology new power

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Connection Cafe

MAY 7, 2020

Listen to the interview to hear what she has to say about how to engage audiences through storytelling across multiple digital channels, what powerful and compelling stories look like, and how organizations should be thinking about using podcasting and other types of new media. Podcast coronavirus COVID-19 digital communications digital storytelling multichannel marketing storytelling strategies

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 16, 2015

This milestone got me thinking about how fast time flies, but also about the huge changes the company has seen in the digital fundraising space. The digital fundraising space has changed so much in the last ten years, what will the next ten hold? The results generated a really great report, The Next 10 Years in Digital Fundraising , but I want to share some of the results with you on here as well! Digital fundraising accounts for around 7% of all donations.

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Wild Apricot

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Here are the top five digital product formats for inspiration As people are taking most of their shopping online because of COVID-19, it’s time to stock up your virtual store with meaningful gifts to support your cause.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2016

But while global experts search for solutions to bridge the worsening digital divide for women, it turns out the answers are at our fingertips. There are digital literacy trainings for women springing up in Bangladesh, Internet cafés for women opening doors in Argentina, and women leaders in Kenya prototyping mobile apps that send out alerts if a woman’s safety is threatened.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Digital transformation is a buzz word now in the social good space. And why is it important that nonprofits and other social good organizations digitally transform? Jim talks about what NetHope is doing with its Center for Digital Innovation, the non-technology related changes that are required for digital transformation, and how social good organizations can leverage technology to have a bigger social impact. Video: What is Digital Transformation?

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Wild Apricot

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

For one, digital products for your Wild Apricot store will be available in the next release, allowing you to sell products with instant delivery. The holiday season is fast approaching with lots of goodies in store.

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Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

In this post, we cover the kinds of nonprofit data security breaches that are most likely to happen, and which data security practices your nonprofit can use to prevent them

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EveryAction

OCTOBER 21, 2014

I’ve read and written hundreds of nonprofit digital strategy documents. As a former consultant for the nonprofit space, “I need to create a digital strategy” was something that I heard almost daily. The problem is that you don’t need a digital strategy. You need a strategy. nonprofit strategy

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 15, 2014

Using data to drive your digital marketing campaigns is essential. Without the discipline of data, your digital marketing success is based more on hope than strategy and execution. 3 simple data tips for better digital marketing. A 2014 digital marketing study by Adobe concluded that 54 percent of unsuccessful marketers say that “testing is not a priority.” There are many ways to use data to improve your digital marketing campaign results.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 11, 2018

To join the cutting edge of higher ed fundraising, check out three ways you can leverage technology to digitally transform donor stewardship on your campus: Publicly Highlight Donors. A big part of the digital transformation of donor stewardship is bringing together data from various departments for access both for you and your donors. Higher Education bbcon bbcon2018 digital transformation Donor Stewardship higher education fundraising

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EveryAction

JANUARY 14, 2019

fundraising digitalMany large U.S. based nonprofits working in the areas of international development, refugee services, and environmental conservation, among other sectors, perform a significant amount of work and raise a significant amount of money in the United Kingdom, Europe, and Canada. Those nonprofits should be able to easily raise money and process contributions across international borders without complication or difficulty.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 31, 2019

All of these are now apps on your phone and represent a small way digital transformation has impacted our day to day lives. As a fan of science fiction, I often think about these things as the lines between the physical world and the digital world increasingly narrows. In the 100 th episode of The sgENGAGE Podcast , special guest President and CEO of Blackbaud Mike Gianoni joined host Steve MacLaughlin to discuss digital transformation.

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EveryAction

JUNE 6, 2019

EveryAction offers a best-in-class Digital, Fundraising and Organizing SaaS products, with a unified customer relationship management (CRM) platform that effectively serves large and small nonprofits, as well as campaigns through its existing NGP VAN brand. Through the acquisition, DonorTrends clients will gain access to EveryAction’s Fundraising and Digital products, and EveryAction’s unique CRM – the only unified CRM for nonprofits capable of serving large nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits is a blog and webinar series offered by Nonprofit Tech for Good.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Digital Strategy Innovation Summit. Digital Strategy Innovation Summit. This summit will gather the world’s most dynamic and high level executives operating in digital strategy. Data on Purpose 2019: “Navigating the Digital Now.”. Data on Purpose 2019: “Navigating the Digital Now.”. And like those other core functions, we must examine our technology and data strategies to properly evaluate and prioritize our needs and successfully build our digital capacity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits is a blog and webinar series offered by Nonprofit Tech for Good.

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SocialFish

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

This got me thinking about how most organizations think about their digital properties. While you probably don’t care so much about my real estate investments, you should care about how you are investing in digital. The same should happen with digital properties. Your website, e-commerce platform, blog, social media channels, and email marketing system are all types of digital properties. This post originally appeared on the Tanzen Consulting Blog.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 14, 2020

This week, we're hearing from Adrienne Lalli Hills. I can't say when I met her, but I certainly remember knowing her. Adrienne is a rare person, true and strong and kind. I love hearing her share her ideas. She has the type of confidence and thoughtfulness that makes you listen. But, she also has an honesty where you know she is listening to you.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 15, 2016

While many of us have “gone digital” in our personal daily life, we can’t always say the same for the organizations where we work. In a world where most people have some kind of smart device, or several smart devices (you know who you are), within arm’s reach at all times, it seems only logical that digital is the best way to reach donors, right? To that end, here are a five points to help your organization create an effective and integrated digital marketing strategy: 1.

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EveryAction

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Spoiler: there's a lot to look forward to, especially in digital. digital‘Tis the season for trend forecasting! Recently, we took a break from reflecting on an exciting year here at EveryAction to look ahead to 2016 and the trends that will shape the nonprofit sector.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Digital Marketing In 2020: 5 Reasons Why Non-Profit Organizations Need It. See how to improve your Digital Marketing efforts in 2020 and get more Donors. Digital marketing is a powerful tool that can help a business reach customers from every corner of the world.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

The post The Digital Giving Index 2012 appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Fundraising digital giving donations donors fundraising Technology has really impacted the way consumers donate, but not all nonprofits are keeping up with trends. Check out these 5 stats we thinks speak volumes about donors and technology: Donors gave an average of $127 in a single gift to charities with a branded giving page.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2017

Does your nonprofit have a digital marketing plan ? Creating a digital plan does that by aligning strategies to support your marketing goals. Digital Marketing Plan Chapters. Chapter 3: Digital Promotions. Why Nonprofits Need A Digital Marketing Plan. Digital channels have made it affordable for brands to communicate their message to a broad audience. How To Build A Nonprofit Digital Marketing Plan (That works). Digital Marketing Plan

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EveryAction

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Spoiler: there's a lot to look forward to, especially in digital. digital‘Tis the season for trend forecasting! Recently, we took a break from reflecting on an exciting year here at EveryAction to look ahead to 2016 and the trends that will shape the nonprofit sector.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

By focusing on these three key campaign elements, you can organize your resources into a winning strategy and join the ranks of some seriously awesome digital campaigns. campaigns digitalOriginally posted on the NTEN Connect blog on November 20, 2015. Campaigns are big, daunting undertakings. When you’re starting with a blank sheet of paper, it can be hard to know where to begin.

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SocialFish

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

Some good stuff and info about digital storytelling tools in this deck by the always fabulous Debra Askanase. Digital Storytelling Tools for Nonprofit Organizations from Community Organizer 2.0. Read more about the training she did on this here. Content Strategy From the Trenches Implementation

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

On the always-busy, forward moving road of digital technologies (sometimes the pace of advancement is astounding and even a little scary) it should come as no surprise that there are bound to be a few bumps and potholes. And among the hazards of taking dizzying leaps into the future lies a phrase that has been volleyed about for the past couple years: digital disruption. Looking for an example of digital disruption? Hence, you’ve become a victim of digital disruption.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 1, 2016

The fifth annual #GivingTuesday event continued to see double-digit growth rates. According to Blackbaud data, online giving on #GivingTuesday was up 20% on a year-over-year basis compared to 2015. Blackbaud processed more than $47.7 million in online donations from U.S. nonprofits on Tuesday, November 29, 2016. To put that in perspective, the year before the first #GivingTuesday in 2012, there were just $6.6 million in online donations processed.

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AFP Blog

MAY 12, 2015

CRM, digital and innovation focus at IoF Tech Conference | Charity Digital News : "On Friday 8th May we headed down to the Institute of Fundraising’s Technology conference in London, which saw a number of industry experts come together to discuss topics ranging from data and CRM to what makes a great digital experience." 'via

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EveryAction

MAY 8, 2019

Innovative Talent and Digital Product Add to EveryAction’s Rapid Growth. ActionKit offers a Digital toolset recognized for its innovative and powerful features, and for providing the scale and reliability needed by larger organizations. EveryAction has grown into one of the largest and fastest growing providers of Digital, Fundraising, and Organizing SaaS tools to nonprofits and progressive campaigns. Washington, D.C.,

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