Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

As technology evolves, there are new ways nonprofits like yours can take advantage of advancements to save time and raise more money. From navigating donor data to finding the most effective ways to communicate, AI for fundraising can be applied to many aspects of your organization to help lift some of the burden of changing the world.

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Bloomerang

MAY 25, 2023

“Hero” is a word that should be restricted to those who are genuinely courageous in taking significant risks to benefit others without the rewards of money and fame. Nonprofit professionals, donors and volunteers put themselves on the front lines of service to others with their gifts of time, talent and treasure.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 20, 2018

don’t know why you need to raise more money in the first place. If you want to raise more money and retain more donors, start by looking at your collective mindset toward philanthropy – that’s where a culture shift begins. It’s not about asking for money. It's time to change the conversation and stop asking for money.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 6, 2010

But many nonprofits deep into planning for year end campaigns and perhaps looking for ways to raise money now. While I was sitting on the beach on vacation, Network for Good published a free eBook called How to Raise a Lot More Money Now – 50 Great Ideas from 11 top Experts. Organize a volunteer online thank you corps.

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Blue Fox

MARCH 17, 2021

There are so many resources (conferences, webinars, ebooks, and consultants) in the “fun areas” of nonprofit management but not as many focused on nonprofit organizational growth through financial stewardship. Insert Blue Fox ! Pro tip: Use the location feature in QuickBooks to set this up and simplify reporting.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Are you struggling to find new donors? With peer-to-peer fundraising, donors raise money on your behalf by leveraging their personal networks. If you’re not sure what kind of event to host, think about what your donors all have in common. Do many of your donors own pets? Are your supporters artistic?

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Read on for explanations of each form element and why your donors will love it. It’s supporting a campaign that’s raising money for summer camp scholarships for local students, and it includes 10 important best practices. Long donation forms can feel intimidating or burdensome for your donors. Let’s take a look.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 4, 2021

One of the most difficult tasks in fundraising is also the most important: asking for money. Some fundraisers find discussing money to be uncomfortable or impolite. It’s been especially awkward in the past year, as the pandemic triggered more and more nonprofits to reach out to donors for help, and those donors began to feel fatigued.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 7, 2011

I’m really excited to share this free ebook from the folks at CauseVox. Download the free ebook 7 Habits of Effective Personal Fundraisers. Let donors know exactly where their money is going and how much of a difference it makes. Always thank your donors and supporters! Personalize your fundraising.

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Qgiv

JULY 30, 2021

Donors are more likely to give when they know the person who’s doing the asking. This social aspect makes it a powerful way to boost visibility in your community and raise money for your programs! This is a handy way to raise more money and give your participants and donors a way to show off their enthusiasm for your cause.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Everyone wants new donors, right? In reality, paying to interrupt complete strangers with an uninvited ask and thinking they’ll go from stranger to a donor can amount to magical thinking. A wise friend in fundraising once told me, “Finding new donors is like going fishing. So where can you find donor prospects ?

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

This is a huge opportunity to raise money and invite people to get more involved in your mission. Thanking Donors. Managing Your Donors. Gift matching programs are designed to drive support for your organization without even asking your donors for more of their own dollars. In 2020, nonprofits raised $2.47

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Qgiv

AUGUST 12, 2021

If you’re raising money for a building expansion, mission-focused campaign, missionary sponsorship, or more, a peer-to-peer fundraising campaign can help you achieve your goal! Everything a potential donor could want to know is located right on this central campaign page. Look no further than peer-to-peer fundraising!

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Qgiv

APRIL 26, 2022

Check out this blog post that explains how nonprofits make money. As digital wallets have become more commonplace, the number of donors making gifts via check has decreased. Many donors will prefer to give right on your website via their digital wallet as opposed to mailing in a physical check. New to fundraising?

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Achieve

AUGUST 6, 2021

How can you raise more money during your next peer-to-peer campaign? Completed fundraising pages are more compelling to potential donors than non-personalized ones. you can learn more about your donors’ motivations by downloading the report!). Take steps to get (and keep!) How do you make that happen? As a matter of fact, 24.5%

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

As more and more of our lives move online, nonprofits need an optimized, well-designed website in order to stand out and engage donors—and to justify the expense of maintaining one! A Better Website is Worth the Money Your website serves as a digital hub for your organization. Ebook Website Optimization Action Plan Learn More 2.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 24, 2024

Your passion and drive demonstrate why donors should give to your cause, but finding new donors and keeping existing ones takes something more: a solid fundraising strategy. It’s the story you tell potential and current donors. Donor stewardship What is the average donor’s experience with your nonprofit?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 23, 2014

In our latest installment of npEXPERTS – “ Cupids Arrow: Targeted Strategies to Acquire Supporters “ - you’ll find 36-pages of thoughtful advice on donor acquisition strategies, written collaboratively by a cross-section of nonprofit fundraising experts. Husband, new dad, Clemson alum. Find Ryan On Twitter.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 23, 2024

How Are Major Donors Identified? To identify major donors, you need to analyze a prospect’s financial capacity to contribute and their philanthropic interest in doing so. Most donors only make major gifts to a nonprofit after multiple interactions with that organization—very few people will make a $5,000 gift right away!

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 24, 2022

Many organizations are looking for ways to create new and innovative ways to engage their attendees and donors. The session focused on best practices to help attendees understand how they can use technology to grow their donor base and increase engagement with their supporters.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2014

The 2014 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report was released last week and one of the more interesting findings was that donor retention remainsa lower priority. As my colleague Frank Barry mentioned, most nonprofits stink at donor retention. Nearly 3 out of 4 new donors never make a second gift. New video to share.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 19, 2023

We’ve put together a handy eBook on choosing the best software for your nonprofit. For best results, you have to tell the stories that your donors want to hear. Your stories should answer these questions for donors and inspire them to give. What is donor stewardship? Read on to learn more!

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2014

The 2014 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report was released last week and one of the more interesting findings was that donor retention remainsa lower priority. As my colleague Frank Barry mentioned, most nonprofits stink at donor retention. Nearly 3 out of 4 new donors never make a second gift. New video to share.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 8, 2023

When it comes to receiving communication from nonprofits, donors have a clear favorite: Email! Our latest research uncovered that 48% of donors cite email as their preferred method of communication from nonprofit organizations. Small lists raised more money per contact, too. per email contact. per email contact.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 17, 2014

Our donors don’t give year after year. Donors staying loyal is the exception, not the rule. According to Chuck Longfield , ten years ago the average retention rates of a newly acquired donor were roughly 33%. Make a donor retention calendar to keep your donors loyal! Once a year thank-a-thon for all donors.

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Qgiv

MAY 21, 2021

There are tons of advantages to having an online fundraising store—it’s a great way to raise some extra money, it gives people a way to show their loyalty to your mission, it boosts your visibility in the community—but it does take a little extra planning to do well. Set up an online store to help donors visualize their impact.

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Qgiv

MARCH 21, 2022

Initiatives may include: Engaging employees Hosting events Cultivating major donors Working with community partners for sponsorships or matching gifts Planned giving Direct mail and personal solicitation Engaging board members. Consider having mission-impacted speakers share their personal story to really connect with prospective donors.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 21, 2014

Donor retention is an on-going conversation in our sector and any time it comes up, people start to panic. We all know what we have donor retention troubles. Donor stewardship is a great place to begin making changes that can impact your donor retention rates. I think this is especially true for donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2013

Want to Raise Money Online? Convert Peer-to-Peer Donors into Recurring Online Donors by Jono Smith, VP of Marketing at Event360. Your Donors Don’t Live Only Online or Only Offline, So Why Do Your Communications? Fill out the form here and download free your copy of ebook: [link].

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 10, 2010

I’m throwing the doors open on my library of ebooks and ebook/audio combos, and marking them all half off. Choose from these ebooks & audios: Simple Success Fundraising Plan. Fundraising Buffet: 101 Practical Tips to Increase Donations and Deepen Donor Satisfaction. How to Take the Fear Out of Asking for Money.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

These virtual ideas have already been successful for many of our clients here at Qgiv, helping to fill the gaps in their fundraising revenue and sustain donor engagement during the pandemic and post-pandemic. Without a dedicated online strategy or a social media presence, many potential donors will view your organization as out of touch.

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OneCause

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

[Golf-ebook-top]. Golf outings are a great way to raise money. To ensure you can plan for the right amount of materials and staff to pull off the charity golf outing games your donors are excited about, include registration for these games in your registration form. If the pro wins the bet, the money will go to the nonprofit.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

You work for a nonprofit that is totally stuck in the donor acquisition cycle from hell. You work long hours and spend a ton of resources getting new donors in the door, only to then see them never make a second gift, leaving you right back where you started. What is Donor Management? What is Donor Management? Sound good?

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AFP Blog

APRIL 15, 2010

OMG It’s 2010: Where Are You, Where Are Your Donors, and How Can You Achieve Marketing Glory in a Web 2.0 Online Fundraising Change #1: Get.

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Care2

JULY 20, 2011

The 7 Habits of Effective Personal Fundraisers is a free ebook that helps them become the best possible fundraiser for your non-profit. You need your personal fundraisers to be successful so you can reach new donors and new networks. Let donors know exactly where their money is going and how much of a difference it makes.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 14, 2014

Now, it’s much more broadly recognized that there needs to be absolutely integrated, holistic marketing… Marketing is everything you do between the asks, everything you do to connect with prospects and supporters, because you have to keep the relationship alive between the times you’re asking for money.- Nancy Schwartz.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2021

Make it easy for donors to support you. Your donors want to support your peer-to-peer fundraising events, but if your peer-to-peer fundraising software is hard to use or they can’t easily see their progress, they may get discouraged. Thermometers help donors visualize their progress toward your goal. People are visual by nature.

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