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Vote for the Winners of the 2014 DoGooder Video Awards!

NTEN

Don’t forget: Your votes determine which organizations go home with fantastic prizes: NTEN will provide the contest winner with a free registration pass to the 2015 NTC in Austin, Texas Cisco will contribute a cash prize to the winner of the Best Nonprofit Video Award The National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture in partnership with the National (..)

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Nonprofit Volunteer Management: Three Tips to Increase and Maintain Engagement

Nonprofit Tech for Good

And the current estimated national value of each volunteer hour is $29.95 (Independent Sector). Shockingly, according to a Software Advice research report, 52 percent of nonprofits are still using Excel and Google Docs to run their development operations. Volunteers are a lifeline for many nonprofits. More than 10.4

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How Game On Cancer Cracked the Code on Engaging Physicians and Cancer Survivors

Connection Cafe

Without the backing of a national organization’s flashy brand, sexy advertising campaign , or robust budget – engaging grateful patients at a local level can sometimes feel impossible. A cancer survivor and their network of loved ones want to come together and do something meaningful and they often turn to a national organization.

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How to Write a Successful Annual Fundraising Plan in 6 Steps

Get Fully Funded

This strategy helps educate them that you have a lot on tap already and that you won’t be dropping everything to sell poinsettias, publish a cookbook, enter a national contest, or write a letter to a celebrity asking for money (or whatever else they’ve come up with). The organizer set a goal of sending five $100 gift cards each month.

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27 Recommended Affordable or Free Nonprofit Software Tools

Bloomerang

According to a National Council of Nonprofits report , the vast majority of nonprofits operate at the grassroots level, and 88% have budgets less than $500,000. The platform contains a donation page builder, nonprofit CRM, recurring gift functionality, and more. This includes Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Slides, Meet, and more.

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[VIDEO] How to Talk about Legacy Giving Without Seeming Creepy

Bloomerang

Nearly 70% of people make gifts to charity during their lifetimes but only 6% leave a bequest. It’s hard to sort of talk to somebody about making a legacy gift and say, “Well, now you have to go visit your attorney,” but people do go visit their attorneys and they need to know that you accept legacy gifts.

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Impact and Interoperability: How Technology Powers Collaboration

Saleforce Nonprofit

The collaboration required at mass scale between governments at the national and local levels, private entities, healthcare institutions, philanthropic donors, nonprofits, and individuals is immense. Amazon is more than just where you get your last-minute holiday gifts. But what about those tools that weren’t?