Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Gone are the days when a nonprofit could put up any old website for their organization and check that task off their to-do list. 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!

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Qgiv

MARCH 28, 2022

The inner financial workings of nonprofits around the world can feel like a mystery to many. For those who aren’t familiar with how nonprofits work or what they do, there could be confusion about how employees receive compensation or how programs are funded. This category keeps a nonprofit’s day-to-day operations running.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

This can mean a lot to donors, especially if they’re going through a difficult time or need to know that their gift made a difference. One of our staff members here at Qgiv still raves about a thank-you phone call she received from a nonprofit… and that call happened five years ago! Who doesn’t love receiving goodies in the mail?

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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. As with all fundraising, it’s important to keep your revenue sources diversified. Engaging Employees.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Furthermore, for those of us in the nonprofit world who rely on technology every day to do our jobs, the efficiencies gained by this technology can make a significant impact in the funds we deliver to improve social good. First and foremost is clean, standardized, and updated mailing information. Returned mail is a hassle.

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

Your ideal audience is unique to your nonprofit and your peer-to-peer fundraising event. You’re looking for people who care about and will support your nonprofit’s mission and are interested in the event you’re hosting. Your audience is as unique as your nonprofit. Direct mail appeals are most successful with Baby Boomers.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 30, 2017

For 5 years the Blackbaud Institute has brought together experts in the nonprofit sector to speak on a wide variety of topics. From donor retention to nonprofit marketing to organizational leadership, every ebook is an invaluable resource. In this post we’ll focus on must-haves for your nonprofit marketing plan.

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Qgiv

MAY 21, 2021

If you’re running your store as part of a peer-to-peer event, check out our Marketing Your Peer-to-Peer Event eBook! Brother Wolf Animal Rescue, for example, uses an online fundraising shop to sell tribute gifts, naming opportunities, and other monuments. Thank them sincerely for their gift! It’s very satisfying!

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Connection Cafe

MAY 4, 2020

This is a topic near and dear to my heart –as we at Blackbaud have had the opportunity to watch countless “resilient nonprofits” use technology to reimagine their operations under social distancing guidelines and economic uncertainty. A resilient nonprofit is one that plans for future change – both positive and negative.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 10, 2010

I’ve helped startup nonprofits not only take their first steps in fundraising, but make giant leaps toward fully funding their activities. I’m throwing the doors open on my library of ebooks and ebook/audio combos, and marking them all half off. Secrets to Getting Big Gifts. Secrets to Winning Grants.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 19, 2017

I’m going to share 7 insanely easy online fundraising ideas that are making a huge impact for nonprofits. Then I’ll break down how you can apply 6 additional nonprofit fundraising strategies to grow your revenues TODAY. For example, individuals who have donated to a nonprofit in the last 12 months. That’s it.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2014

Of course we could talk about how to apply the science of persuasion to many different areas of our lives, but let’s stick to the topic of improving your fundraising appeal (download the ebook ). Here’s how the science of persuasion can be used to create more effective fundraising appeal letters—email or direct mail. 2) Scarcity.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

And if you plan to also include a direct mail appeal in your campaign, the theme should remain consistent. Why that gift is important, how it will make a difference, and why someone should give now is part of the story you weave with the narrative, images, and video. A few examples that have proven effective: Matching gift challenge.

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

That’s why we’re starting with the basics and sharing nonprofit best practices that cover the most important elements of your fundraising strategy. KPIs give your organization a way to measure the success of campaign-specific goals and your nonprofit’s long term goals.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

With a well-planned appeal, your nonprofit can reconnect with donors, thank them for their past support, highlight their impact, and ask for their continued support. Every nonprofit approaches their fundraising appeal for the annual fund a little differently. What assumptions are you making about what your nonprofit can and cannot do?

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

You’ve been asking for help to easily raise money for your nonprofit and now we have the perfect solution for you! The Fundraising QuickStart program is a 6-week webinar series designed to help you zero in on the strategies that are guaranteed to raise the funds your nonprofit needs NOW! Yet so many nonprofits avoid this technique.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

We're only 20 days away from the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference -- but who's counting? This opening reception provides an opportunity to network with nptech professionals while checking out the over 100 exhibitors showing off their latest and greatest offerings to the nonprofit sector. Looking to build your e-mail list?

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

We're only 20 days away from the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference -- but who's counting? This opening reception provides an opportunity to network with nptech professionals while checking out the over 100 exhibitors showing off their latest and greatest offerings to the nonprofit sector. Looking to build your e-mail list?

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

When you’re part of a small or medium-sized nonprofit, time is always at a premium. And if you’re a staff member in charge of producing content for your nonprofit, you know how time-consuming content creation can be. What’s in Neon One’s 2024 Nonprofit Calendar? The Neon One 2024 nonprofit calendar highlights U.S.,

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

It’s what separates your nonprofit from others and positions you as the best possible solution to the challenge or issue your mission serves. Your gift means we can continue to improve the lives of people with cancer and their families. And not just the major gift donors. They’ll find you. Ask monthly and mid-level givers, too.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 20, 2022

Steven has contributed content to the National Council of Nonprofits, AFP, NTEN and Nonprofit Hub, and is a frequent conference speaker. They may have made their first gift or their 20th. Was it above or below your average gift size? Acknowledge Giving Tuesday gifts as Giving Tuesday gifts.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Many nonprofits are now deep in the throes of end-of-year planning. It’s not too late, you can download our latest eBook to help you prepare. It’s not too late, you can download our latest eBook to help you prepare. Nonprofits see success when they prepare thoroughly and can respond quickly to what’s happening in the moment.

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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. Effective donor management is crucial for nonprofits. Sound good?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

Has raised billions of dollars over her career over 25 years doing this, not just for Penn, but for all kinds of nonprofits before that. Most midsize and large organizations reach their current capacity with the support of one or more significant gifts from a generous individual, foundation, or corporate partner.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Two of my favorite people, Kari and Jackie, are joining us from the Nonprofit Consulting Shop. So there’s actually an eBook they wrote on donor acquisition. If you don’t know these two, like I said, Nonprofit Consulting Shop. In addition to the Nonprofit Consulting Shop, I also run a small nonprofit with my dad.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

This fall, you’ll probably be ramping up for year-end giving, hoping to maximize your reach and visibility through email marketing, direct mail, social media and maybe even an event or two. If I’m a donor heading to your site to make a year-end gift, here’s what I’m thinking: Don’t Make Me Give You My First-Born to Donate.

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Care2

AUGUST 7, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" 60) Search « Live From New York: 2007 DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference | Main | Is It Worth It?

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2014

Digital marketing, nonprofit strategy, & storytelling. Read more from Marc by downloading the npEXPERTS ebook and by following him on Twitter. In the nonprofit world, we also spend considerable amounts on donor acquisition. We throw big events, encourage birthday pledges, and send out plenty of direct mail.

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Care2

JULY 24, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" 60) Search « Live From New York: 2007 DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference | Main | Is It Worth It?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

We are here to talk about how to build your nonprofit’s engagement engine. She has been the founder since 1994 helping nonprofits with branding, websites. So, for those of you who don’t know Big Duck, we are a communications firm that works exclusively with nonprofits. I’m so glad to see you all here.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 14, 2016

This scenario happened to me again recently … with a nonprofit. I gave unsolicited gifts! Simply search for donors with a recent gift who have active suppression flags and correct any issues that appear. And then… nothing. They’d pass right by you and talk to someone else. I was a little sad (and pretty irritated).

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 25, 2015

Steven Shattuck is a guest contributor for Nonprofit Hub, and VP of Marketing at Bloomerang. As a HubSpot Certified inbound marketer, he is a contributor to Nonprofit Hub, National Council of Nonprofits, Ragan, Social Media Today, Search Engine Journal, The Build Network, HubSpot, Content Marketing Institute and Business2Community.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 25, 2015

Steven Shattuck is a guest contributor for Nonprofit Hub, and VP of Marketing at Bloomerang. As a HubSpot Certified inbound marketer, he is a contributor to Nonprofit Hub, National Council of Nonprofits, Ragan, Social Media Today, Search Engine Journal, The Build Network, HubSpot, Content Marketing Institute and Business2Community.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 8, 2014

While organizations focus on their development goal and raising money through major gifts, events, direct mail, grants and online, we continue to see a lack of focus on stewardship and retention. Nonprofit Fundraising Donor Acquisition donor retention fundraising ideas fundraising tips stewardship'

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

And if the collection of resources and highlights below are any indication, a lot has happened in the nonprofit industry over the past 365 days. Here’s Your 2013 Nonprofit Roundup: THIS – thanks to Marc Koenig of Nonprofit Hub: Nonprofits, 2014 is the Year of the Blog. So what’s a nonprofit to do?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 22, 2014

And if you want to really step-up your game, take a look at the new eBook about writing and designing fundraising appeals that work! ]. Currently, Lindsey is a board member for Charleston-based nonprofit Fields to Families , helping them manage their marketing and communications projects. .

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

One of the best ways to keep your supporters up-to-date with your news and events is with a regular nonprofit newsletter from your organization. How can a newsletter help my nonprofit? While printing and mailing a physical newsletter used to be the norm, with email, creating and sending a newsletter is easier than ever.

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