The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

As End of Year Fundraising quickly approaches we've started to think of what you can do now to ensure a successful fundraising season. With so many EOY campaigns , one of the most powerful ways for donors to connect with your cause is through the power of storytelling. Grab your sweat band and let’s get started!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 3, 2022

Those who tuned in to the virtual event were treated to conversations with some incredible headliners, and heard nonprofit customers share their technology impact stories. . When the pandemic hit, BGCA quickly realized they needed to rethink their entire service delivery model in order to continue making an impact.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Elizabeth Abel will explore the role of the board in elevating fundraising activity and discuss effective strategies to recruit, engage, and deploy diverse board members as fundraising ambassadors. Yeah, engaging those board members to be fundraising ambassadors. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started?

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

Building a donor-friendly website is a complex job – part marketing and part technical. If you have a site in your head you want to create or a site you admire that you want to model yours after, these platforms may not give you the flexibility you want. You know what it is, but donors and others will struggle.

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M+R

JUNE 22, 2021

This year’s annual M+R Benchmarks Study includes front-page news, long-form analysis, mild-mannered reporting, and even a crossword puzzle all about the newest news and topical trends affecting nonprofit digital marketing, advocacy, and fundraising. . Why, then, are mid-level donors often overlooked?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Their marketing has tangible results: in 2012 alone they raised $33 million, and over $8 million of that was raised through their online fundraising platform. Encourage Donors to Spread the Word by Sharing Their Personal Experiences With Your Organization. We want our donors to be advocates. Tap Into the Power of Social Proof.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 1, 2011

While social media continues to make headlines as a critical agent of change in recent and ongoing revolutions and protests in North Africa and the Middle East, the PdF Network Call series is taking a fresh look at a perennial opportunity for nonprofits: how to use social media to fundraise. Read his full bio below. read more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2014

Jamie is an expert in online engagement and giving, inspiring Millennial donors, and the force behind BMore Gives More, the movement to raise $5.7 Number of donors. Number of new donors. If you are the person tasked with supporting this team, remember you have to model enthusiasm and make it contagious.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Here are a few of the big headlines we keep on our minds (and on sticky notes on our desk when our minds are full) to make sure we’re keeping our urgent work from drowning out our most important work. Your board, hands on volunteers, donors, participants, and supporters all have expertise to lend.

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M+R

JANUARY 5, 2024

Read time: 5 minutes Waking up on New Year’s Day is for two things: taking stock of whether you already regret your new year’s resolutions, and immediately refreshing your end of year fundraising data to see if anyone gave that final gift at midnight on 12/31. Strategic choices sparked success for other top performers.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

If you’re reading a blog post with the words “capital campaign” and “board” in the headline, you might be spiraling through questions that are keeping you up at night (hopefully, it’s not 2 a.m.): Position your organization for even greater success by having a strategic donor engagement cycle in place—for all donors, not just board members.

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Qgiv

MAY 11, 2021

You can use it to attract new donors, promote a big event, raise awareness about your mission, or even raise funds for targeted projects like capital campaigns or emergency funds. However, Google has a separate Google for Education program you can check out if you’re fundraising for a school. The Basics. The Bidding Process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

When nonprofits marry tried-and-true fundraising techniques with social media and online networks, they are able to tap into the power of crowd funding. 9237 is the average amount raised when groups are working on a team to fundraise. 28% of donors are repeat donors. How would you describe them?

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Nonprofits Source

FEBRUARY 25, 2017

How content marketing influences donor behavior. Thereby connecting all aspects of your message to donor intent. Intent meaning what types of content will compel donors to give a charitable gift. Begin by mapping out your content to support your donor’s journey. EDF used their donor list to target activists on Facebook.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 22, 2015

Everything you’re hearing tells you that SaaS is better than the old licensing model. Nevertheless, the reasons these stories make headlines is because they are the exception, not the rule. Your organization has to decide how to best protect its data, including sensitive information on donors and fundraising efforts.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Without in-person events and amid increased competition for attention online, being able to reach, engage, and convert new donors online effectively is critical. Real-time fundraising thermometer. Donor-focused content. Interlochen knows that their campaign results are only possible because of their generous donors.

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