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

AUGUST 12, 2021

Peer-to-peer fundraising is a powerful fundraising style that harnesses the momentum of your faith-based nonprofit’s most loyal supporters. 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! Conclusion.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 24, 2024

No matter where you are on your journey in the nonprofit world, fundraising is the lifeblood that fuels the important, world-changing work you do. A thorough, thoughtful strategy takes the guess work out of the daily operations of your nonprofit. Donor stewardship What is the average donor’s experience with your nonprofit?

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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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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. If your nonprofit’s email list growth has been stagnant, check out the tips below. per email contact.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 24, 2022

It is important to balance making money with keeping the event enjoyable for attendees and volunteers. Make sure you check out our Auction Games Ebooks for more great ideas to incorporate into your next event. The Volunteer Session was a very engaging session this year, with over 100 participants in the room.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 24, 2018

When I explained that our board just didn’t see manufacturing reading machines for the blind making financial sense for a for-profit company, Gerry said “How about you set up a deliberately nonprofit tech company?” What if we could scan once, proofread the resulting scan, and share that ebook with tens of thousands of eager readers?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2014

More and more of my time is spent around both raising money and raising awareness of how much more could be done with technology to increase social impact. He reads accessible ebooks from Benetech’s Bookshare library in braille format, and learns as quickly as his peers without disabilities. billion poor and unbanked.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

Download eBook. Recruit volunteers, 3. Here are some scenarios in which peer-to-peer fundraising could benefit your faith-based organization: Help raise money and awareness for an upcoming project. For example, many faith-based nonprofits will use peer-to-peer fundraising to generate participant support for walkathons or 5Ks.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2021

Medical nonprofits are vital to the health and well-being of the communities they serve. Whether you’re a major medical research nonprofit or a local nonprofit community clinic, the work you do matters. That’s why it’s important for your nonprofit to make the most of your peer-to-peer fundraising events.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2016

Content marketing is a powerful strategy for increasing the reach and exposure of your nonprofit organization. Nonprofit communications teams tend to be resource-deprived, to say the least. Content Marketing as a Focus for Smaller Nonprofits. They have to be careful about where they invest limited budgets.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 13, 2017

Though nonprofits understand the power of imagery, many still struggle with : Getting their message out there. With a new year, many nonprofit organizations are gearing up their digital marketing campaigns to spread the word and hopefully increase their impact on the world. Nonprofits have mines of data.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 28, 2019

The Nonprofit Summer Reading List. In the newest Blackbaud Institute eBook, 10 of the brightest minds from across the nonprofit sector share their unique perspectives to help you create a culture of philanthropy. Nonprofit Marketing: Technical SEO Glossary : Want to increase the amount of visitors to your nonprofit website?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

The Bookshare Library Experience I am the CEO of Benetech, the nonprofit organization that provides the world’s largest online collection of accessible books, for people with disabilities that interfere with reading, through our Bookshare library. Richer countries like the U.S.,

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Tech Soup

MAY 30, 2014

It also lets you discover and donate to organizations involved in disaster response work, and find opportunities to volunteer. Donate money or requested goods to selected disaster relief organizations. Discover volunteer opportunities for specific disaster relief efforts. VolunteerMatch for volunteer opportunities.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

This is why the making of accessible books is a classic example of market failure: if publishers could make a lot of money selling braille, large print, audio, and fully accessible textbooks, we wouldn’t need a copyright exception. It’s why the great majority of accessibility work is done by volunteers, charities, and with government support.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

They offer a chance to dress up, get together with others, and have a good time — while also raising money for a good cause. Activities such as performances, live entertainment, and sit-down dinners regularly attract a large audience and generate significant money for charity. A Gala is a well-known charity fundraising event.

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OneCause

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

[Golf-ebook-top]. Golf outings are a great way to raise money. ” Then, station a volunteer at that hole to give each golfer their marshmallow. If the pro wins the bet, the money will go to the nonprofit. charity golf tournament ideas for nonprofits! And let’s face it — they’re fun, too!

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

Now that we’re entering a new post-COVID era, nonprofit leaders need to think about what virtual fundraising will look like in the future. In our 2020 Navigating the Unknown Report , we found that over 50% of nonprofits pivoted to virtual events last year. It looks like virtual fundraising is here to stay! Let’s get started.

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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. These timely updates give staff confidence in our database and save the foundation time and money.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 13, 2010

As a consultant to nonprofits, my blood just boils when I am asked by executive directors or board members, “So, we are thinking about hiring a development officer, how long it will take before this person is raising more money than the salary we pay them?” This is a huge area of concern for many organizations. The result?

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 23, 2024

Major gifts are generally the largest donations a nonprofit receives. The average nonprofit considers a gift of $5,000 or more a “major gift,” but that’s not a hard and fast rule. They’re substantial funding for a nonprofit. Next, you should look at past giving patterns—both to your organization and to other nonprofits as well.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

As we hurtle toward the end of 2013, it’s time for an update of nonprofit technology trends and news! If you’re a nonprofit news junkie, have a look at all our Nonprofit Technology News pieces from this past year. Hacker Helper is a free online tool that will allow volunteer developers to prepare for hackathons.

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2010

Commercial marketers, who blaze the trail 2-4 years ahead of us nonprofit marketers, have been using the marketing funnel as an accountability tool to focus their marketing efforts. Here's the concept: That bottom part of the funnel is what nonprofit communicators often forget when we think about social media.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Too many times nonprofits bypass this stage and go straight to writing content. Think about what words your potential donors, volunteers or supporters might use to search for the services your organization provides. The post How to Write for SEO and Rank on Google appeared first on Nonprofit Hub. Conduct keyword research. .

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 20, 2020

The Google Ad Grants provide up to $10,000 worth of Google search advertising every month to nonprofits across the world! At Twenti, we help nonprofits understand and access the grant (see our ultimate ebook guide and free eligibility check ), but what happens once you’ve got the grant? Aim to build your email list.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

According to Roger Craver in his book Retention Fundraising , “The average nonprofit has a 60-70% chance of getting additional gifts from current donors, a 20-40% chance from a lapsed donor and a 2% chance from a prospect.”. The nonprofit world? A wise friend in fundraising once told me, “Finding new donors is like going fishing.

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Qgiv

MARCH 26, 2024

Because nonprofits depend on donations, they’re often stretched thin for resources. Luckily, there are plenty of free nonprofit resources online for your organization to take advantage of. How to use educational resources for your nonprofit There are a few major benefits to utilizing free nonprofit resources to their full potential.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

As a different kind of Silicon Valley tech company—a nonprofit with a pure focus on social good—our goal is to see that the best of technology gets applied to social needs left unaddressed by for-profit businesses. Why do we at Benetech care about this so much? copyright law. In the U.S., But, it’s not the only one!

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 12, 2016

Last weekend, Jacobwith led a Cause Camp workshop at Nonprofit Hub on Nine Steps to a Successful Fundraising Campaign. Your nonprofit needs somebody that’s completely focused on your fundraising. Your nonprofit needs somebody that’s completely focused on your fundraising. Check them out below. Leadership is Key. Be Transparent.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Here’s some resources for doing quick tech planning so you’ll have some money to work with in 2014. Estimate how much money you have to meet future needs especially in the immediate future. TechSoup also offers a free eBook, The Resilient Organization: A Guide for Disaster Planning and Recovery. Proper Tech Planning.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2013

When organizations embrace this holistic culture, the nonprofit begins to come alive online. Building community takes many forms and is done for many different reasons: to raise money, pass legislation, connect with like-minded people, have fun, learn new things. Could the experts offer one-on-one trainings over coffee? and on and on.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

There are two ways these posts about soliciting donors start: Either we begin with a metaphor about how asking a donor for time or money is like a. While both are apt comparisons to soliciting donors, they actually represent entirely different ways of asking for money. Understanding this is the key to asking them for money.

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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. What other ways can you get more eyes on your fundraiser?

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 17, 2014

Guest post by Mazarine Treyz, author of The Wild Woman’s Guide to Fundraising , called one of the Top 10 books of 2010 by Beth Kanter, and author of the Networked Nonprofit. You just have to get money in, by any means necessary. Current volunteers. Volunteer Appreciation Days. Her latest book, Get the Job!

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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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Connection Cafe

JUNE 4, 2013

Growing your email list is core to any nonprofit’s email marketing strategy. Now if you’re like most nonprofits, you probably find email acquisition (like donor acquisition ) to be challenging. If you visit the websites of most nonprofits, you will find a critical piece missing in their list-building strategy.

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