M+R

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Now let’s take a quick look at the trends and top-line findings from 33 of the nonprofits we work with and see where they’re pointing us as we head into the final thirty days of 2023. There’s a growing trend in town: Black Friday lasts all week, Cyber Monday lasts all month, capitalism is forever. Giving was up… mostly. Cyber Tuesday?

Giving 97

Giving New York City Channel Trend 97

Candid

JULY 5, 2022

private and community foundations to understand recent giving trends and forecast where giving is headed. [ 1 ] This year, we asked funders about their giving in FYE (fiscal year end) 2020 and 2021, including funding designated for COVID-19 [ 2 ] and what trends they are paying attention to this year. Looking ahead: 2022 trends ? .

Foundation 105

Foundation Giving Change Survey 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

This article shares insights from nonprofit marketers. . Facebook Video Tips from Non-Profit Marketers – Guest Post by Rebecca Brooks, Animoto. In the wake of that proclamation, many non-profits are understandably bewildered, wondering what this will mean for their Facebook marketing strategy.

Profit 86

Profit Video Facebook Marketing 86

sgEngage

AUGUST 3, 2021

Companies large and small are investing in purpose and social responsibility programs: Our report includes an analysis of employee engagement trends across companies with 0 – 100,000+ employees. million in funding, which was 31% of the disaster relief donation amount in 2020. Social Justice campaigns received over $2.8

Disaster 96

Disaster Social North America Companies 96

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

In digital markets, circumstances can shift quickly toward the unexpected. In fast-paced digital markets, strategies that include both opportunities and challenges are essential to growth. Being alert to market and business trends is a good defensive strategy. The pandemic was a lesson in the democracy of danger.

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Conversation Challenge Evaluation Associations 221

Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 6, 2022

. “We are excited to announce our partnership with 108 ideaspace, a leading certified Salesforce implementation partner in Canada, focusing on the association and nonprofit markets” says Tim Burke, Sr. Director of Enterprise Sales & Alliances. This is quite powerful and the only way to ensure seamless upgrades. “We

Associations 130

Associations North America Software Articulate 130

Allegiance Group

APRIL 23, 2024

In fact, political fundraising is like disaster relief. Political fundraisers and advertisers entering the market will boost competition for views and engagement. Based on expected policy changes, “Rage giving” was certainly a trend following the 2016 election. Also, be prepared to pay more for those ads.

Strategy 52

Strategy Fundraising Policy Hype 52

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 4, 2014

Using data from The Blackbaud Index , we are able to provide the first insights into fundraising trends for the first six months of 2014 compared to 2013. The Blackbaud Charitable Giving Report provides insights into fundraising trends on an annual basis. Overall Giving Trends. Online Giving Trends. Yeah, we were too.

Trend 51

Trend Fundraising Blackbaud United States 51

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

and globally, including those who work in development, membership, finance, marketing, executive leadership and more. For a dose of thought leadership and to learn about sector trends… . To learn fundraising and marketing best practices… . You don’t want to miss it! . Highlighted bbcon Sessions for Nonprofits.

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Virtual Guide Houston Philanthropy 108

Connection Cafe

APRIL 8, 2015

I love fashion trends. However, despite my willingness to dive in and test out the latest trends, I still find myself reaching for the same jeans and black sweater. The same approach can be taken with nonprofit direct marketing fundraising trends. News flash: these direct marketing fundraising trends are here to stay. .

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Trend Marketing New York City Flash 20

Achieve

JUNE 1, 2023

Let’s review three strategies for analyzing your donor giving patterns to create a data-driven fundraising and marketing strategy: Identify popular times of the year for giving. Analyze your online giving trends and engagement metrics. Analyze your online giving trends and engagement metrics. Review your donor demographics.

Donation 52

Donation Donor Giving Demographics 52

Candid

JANUARY 6, 2023

Philanthropy and COVID-19: Examining two years of giving , by Candid and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) As a follow up to their 2020 and 2021 studies, this report delves into data to explore philanthropic giving from the first two years of the pandemic.

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Issue Resource New Mexico Mexico 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Over the past few months I’ve been asked a lot of questions about giving trends: What explains the flat trend in overall fundraising? Disaster giving is not a zero-sum game. Giving to disasters does not take away from other nonprofit causes. Disaster giving has provided some temporary relief to the situation.

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Data Hurricane Fundraising Disaster 118

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

The September 2009 issue of NTEN Connect had a review of trends in online giving. Blackbaud has been actively engaged in researching and analyzing trends in the nonprofit sector for quite a while. The analysis represents the largest study of online giving trends in the nonprofit sector. Year End Online Giving Trends.

Haiti 82

Haiti Trend Online Giving 82

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 27, 2011

Together, they formed CARD – Collaborating Agencies Responding to Disasters. CARD leads and champions the “Use NO Fear” preparedness movement and they actively seek to end the use of fear and threat of disasters as the “motivation” for emergency preparedness. They have embraced a “Prepare to Prosper” curriculum and philosophy.

Disaster 106

Disaster Oakland California Training 106

Connection Cafe

MARCH 26, 2020

In light of that trend and all the recent travel upheaval due to COVID – 19, with increasing restrictions being placed on companies and their global workforce, we wanted to address creative alternatives to traditional volunteer events. . In the span of one year, from 2016 to 2017, remote work grew 7.9%. hours of community service.

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Alternative Virtual Volunteer Disaster 39

NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

The September 2009 issue of NTEN Connect had a review of trends in online giving. Blackbaud has been actively engaged in researching and analyzing trends in the nonprofit sector for quite a while. The analysis represents the largest study of online giving trends in the nonprofit sector. Year End Online Giving Trends.

Haiti 68

Haiti Trend Online Giving 68

sgEngage

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Even though inflation made dollars not stretch as far, world events and climate disasters increased need across many communities. Tip 1: Identify line items in your budget that cross programs, or are essential for daily operations, including utilities, insurance, bank fees, and marketing costs.

Foundation 88

Foundation Build Grant Fund 88

ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 27, 2011

When you engage in social media marketing, your nonprofit needs to be aware that it's an incredibly different jungle out there. Urban Outfitters remained silent, though, and even tweeted about products it was selling rather than addressing the very obvious elephant in the room (which took the form of a prominent trending topic).

Social Media 103

Social Media Disaster Media Social 103

AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2020

Virtual conferences and trade shows are popping up all over the place and a failure to adapt to this trend can spell disaster for any future events you may be planning. Social media plays a powerful role in event marketing but it can also be an integrated part of your virtual event. Connecting Local Events.

Industry 84

Industry Virtual Platform Broadcast 84

Connection Cafe

MARCH 14, 2011

Downtime may be hard to come by with SXSWi , NTC and AFP International activity this week, but just in case you have a few minutes to burn waiting for a flight, train or a panel to start, I’m arming you with some exhilarating reading material — the Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmark Index Study.

Convio 51

Convio Benchmark Studies Haiti 51

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Virtual bbcon 2020 is fast approaching, with thousands of nonprofits registrants, many of whom are fundraising, communications and marketing pros like yourself: ready to expand your vision with fresh ideas and actionable inspiration! Embracing Digital Transformation for Marketing. Using Long-Term Trends to Understand the Road Ahead.

Professional 49

Professional Communication Blackbaud Fundraising 49

Kindful

AUGUST 30, 2021

Not only are bequests lucrative, but you may also be surprised how easy they are to market. Consider profiling these supporters in your marketing materials. Having a clear and dedicated call to action on marketing materials for prospective legacy donors to get more information will improve the conversion rates of those materials.

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Giving ROI Database Donor 62

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Title: Digital Marketing Manager. The power of social media really proved itself for us when the Gulf oil disaster first hit mainstream news, it was our web and social media presences that helped disseminate news and information to keep people up-to-date in real-time with our work on the ground. Organization Size: 400 employees.

Social Media 190

Social Media National Interview Examples 190

AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2020

Virtual conferences and trade shows are popping up all over the place and a failure to adapt to this trend can spell disaster for any future events you may be planning. Social media plays a powerful role in event marketing but it can also be an integrated part of your virtual event. Connecting Local Events.

Industry 52

Industry Virtual Platform Broadcast 52

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 17, 2010

That is why we created the Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving — to provide fundraisers with up-to-date data on fundraising trends and to couple that information with valuable analysis by leaders in the sector." " The trend is up 12.1%! " The trend is up 12.1%!

Web 105

Web Netsquared Bookmarking Amazon 105

Allegiance Group

JUNE 7, 2023

3 FAQs How Marketing Can Increase Donations Let’s get started by walking through the different people and groups you’ll ask for donations to your nonprofit. Want to grow your relationships with donors through marketing? Then, appeal to these traits in your marketing. Businesses. 10 Ways to Get Donations For Your Fundraiser 1.

Donation 52

Donation Practice Fundraising Gift 52

sgEngage

AUGUST 18, 2021

Over the course of 3 days, we shared experiences, findings, challenges, and trends. It’s simple, non-invasive, and COVID/disaster response-friendly! It’s the guiding light for all your fundraising and marketing efforts. And what we discovered was a plethora of prospects in the post-COVID landscape. Data is great.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Hunger North America Gift 98

Care2

AUGUST 7, 2010

Rule #4: In ALL of your marketing materials (this means your website too), use words and images that make your mission concrete. Disaster Philanthropy. Why do people donate more money to support certain disaster relief missions then others? Why do people donate more money to support certain disaster relief missions then others?

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Disaster Trend Websites Philanthropy 54

sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

Lean funders join with each other, community foundations, United Way, and others to meet a specific need for a few months, such as providing relief during Covid-19 or in the aftermath of a natural disaster. Doing this will help the group think in terms of patterns and trends. 2) Offering Networking and Education .

Collaboration 96

Collaboration Foundation Local Philanthropy 96

Care2

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Last week we took a look at how easy it is to give to organizations like the American Red Cross during a natural disaster. With mobile giving on the incline, New Directions released a report depicting the growing trend toward nonprofits' adoption of mobile giving. We] feel it's not the best fit for the Midwest donor market."

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Mobile Donor Giving Movie 65

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Mari Smith, in this informative post , gave us a sneak peek at what it might look like for a big brand like Coke. According to Mari, there have been rumors that the new format will be shared at the Facebook Marketing Conference on February 29th in NYC. Tomorrow’s event is invite only, but it will be live streamed here.

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Facebook Images Measure Disaster 125

Connection Cafe

MAY 4, 2020

Samantha Wright, Director of Development Operations and Analytics for the food bank, says that being located in a hurricane zone makes them “no strangers to disaster response.” Experience responding to natural disasters helped them form a crisis blueprint.

North Carolina 27

North Carolina Story Blackbaud Disaster 27

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Early last year, mobile giving evolved from an emerging technology to mainstream awareness with Haiti earthquake relief, raising approximately $45 million for victims of that natural disaster. Since that time, other disaster relief efforts such as the Gulf oil spill, Japan disaster, and tornado relief in the Southeast U.S.

Attitude 95

Attitude Mobile Giving Canada 95

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The American workforce is increasingly remote and the trend doesn’t appear to be stopping any time soon. Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2019. Hosted by: Center for Disaster for Philanthropy and Candid. Engaging Remote Employees through Corporate Citizenship. November 13, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. Hosted by: Blackbaud.

Free 26

Free Disaster Blackbaud Social 26

Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Similarly, email marketing offers very high returns, enabling organizations to earn an average of $40 for every $1 spent. Digital marketing also promotes higher retention and engagement by establishing more donor touchpoints. What are the benefits of digital marketing for nonprofits? What is digital marketing for nonprofits?

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Digital Marketing Channel Nonprofit 52

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

The economy and housing markets continue to tremble. And true natural disasters are sowing human tragedy across the globe. In a sector that often lacks data, this survey illustrates real-time financial and operational trends. Government funding hovers on the edge of a fiscal cliff. Like this article? Get another!

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Research Share Story Arizona 53