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Create Brand Loyalty and New Revenue for Your Nonprofit with an Online Branded Merchandise Store

NonProfit PRO

During the previous recession, 25% of income to charities came from product sales. With merchandise, nonprofits can provide supporters with a tangible product, building an ongoing relationship and making the most of opportunities to spread the word about a cause.

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Five reasons you need text-to-give technology at your association

Nimble AMS

As an association looking to provide the best member experience, it’s vital to offer a mobile-friendly option. Pew Research Center reports that 97% of Americans now own a cell phone, with 80% of respondents texting. Whether discussing the latest industry trend on your online community platform or registering for your annual event, members want to connect with their organization from the convenience of their mobile devices.

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7 Best Practices for Designing Your Color Scheme

NonProfit PRO

Your nonprofit’s website color scheme says a lot about what your organization stands for. Choose the right color scheme for your cause with these tips.

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Participatory Grantmaking: I’m in! Now what?

sgEngage

You’ve read about participatory grantmaking—and maybe even heard about other organizations using this model to distribute control of their funding strategy and grants decisions to the communities they serve. But it is a different way of thinking for most grantmakers, so it can be difficult to know where to start. After you’ve considered your foundation’s readiness and decided this approach makes sense, here are some practical, actionable ideas for developing participatory grantmaking in your fun

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The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.

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Donors Drop by 7% but Dollars Up 6.2%, Buoyed by Major Donors

NonProfit PRO

U.S. charitable giving increased significantly in Q2 2022, but gains were accompanied by a continuing steep decline in donor acquisition and retention, particularly among new and newly retained donors, according to the Fundraising Effectiveness Project’s (FEP) Second Quarter Fundraising Report.

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How to set ambitious and attainable year-end fundraising goals

DonorPerfect

It might be too early to start dreaming about twinkly lights, hot cocoa, and warm, fuzzy socks – but it’s definitely not too early to start thinking about your year-end fundraising plan! Among DonorPerfect partners, over a third of all giving happens in the last three months of the year, so it pays to plan Read More ». The post How to set ambitious and attainable year-end fundraising goals appeared first on Nonprofit Technology & Fundraising Blogs.

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Salesforce.org’s Winter ‘23 Release Helps Nonprofits Create Powerful Experiences With Better-Connected Data

Saleforce Nonprofit

With the holiday season upon us, many nonprofit organizations are continuing to get ready for the largest giving event of the year. As organizations move forward with engaging their stakeholders, effectively connecting, understanding and acting on data is top of mind. Today, we’re thrilled to announce the innovations in our Winter ‘23 release — all aimed to help nonprofits create powerful experiences with better connected data.

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Get ready for GivingTuesday with a cohesive digital campaign 

Candid

You’ve probably been bombarded lately by expert advice on what to do for GivingTuesday campaign. I know I have. There’s a lot of pressure to get ready for this one day, and it can feel overwhelming. But, there is a way to simplify this. By filling out your Candid nonprofit profile on GuideStar, you can ensure your digital presence is up to date and prioritize creating content to share on GivingTuesday.

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How To Be Heart-Led Company

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Those who lead with heart consistently have discussions with their teams about their unexpressed needs, fears, desires, gifts, and sense of purpose , explain the authors of the timely and compelling new book, Leading With Heart. CEO coaches and authors John Baird and Edward Sullivan share that anyone can learn how to make an authentic connection with their teams in order to drive better outcomes.

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Level Up your Fundraising with Bloomerang Mobile

Bloomerang

The post Level Up your Fundraising with Bloomerang Mobile appeared first on Bloomerang.

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How to Design a Seamless & Personalized Digital Donor Journey

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio

The average nonprofit uses five or more different software platforms to create their donor’s journey, making the experience clunky and disjointed. If you want to design a magical online giving experience for donors, making their journey as seamless as possible is key. In this webinar with expert Tim Sarrantonio, you’ll learn the fundamental steps to create an immersive and personalized online giving experience for your donors.

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The Ultimate Guide to Online Auction Fundraising

Donorbox

Are online auctions profitable? The answer to this question depends on your auction and audience. Some nonprofits can raise tens, even hundreds of thousands of dollars in one evening. The trick is finding the right auction items for your donor base, tools to host the auction online, and ways to engage your audience. Virtual fundraisers […]. The post The Ultimate Guide to Online Auction Fundraising appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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The Benefits of Acquiring and Retaining Young Donors

Double the Donation

How the Next Generation Influences Fundraising and Workplace Giving According to charitable giving research, overall giving revenue was reportedly elevated in 2021. However, the number of individual donors giving had dropped. So what does that mean for organizations like yours that rely on contributions from supporters to bankroll mission programming?

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How to Optimize Content for SEO Across Channels

Media Cause

If you want supporters to find you, you need a good website—and it needs to be optimized for search engines. While it can be confusing and hard to understand, ensuring you know how to optimize content for search will set you up for success. With over 5.6 billion Google searches a day ( skai.org ), search is a great way to gain new supporters. And it doesn’t stop at your website—many social media platforms are adjusting their algorithms so that hashtags are no longer king—instead, users can searc

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The Book on Volunteer Management – Free eBook Download

Volunteer Hub

At VolunteerHub, we wrote The Book on Volunteer Management…literally. The Book on Volunteer Management compiles 20 years of expertise into a valuable resource. The book is filled with best practices and strategies for organizing, managing, and retaining volunteers. This week (10/16 – 10/20) you can download the Kindle version of the eBook free on Amazon!

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Nonprofits Are Leveraging the Cloud, but Does It Have to Be So Complex?

Effectively managing cloud technology is getting more complex. From cybersecurity concerns, vendor lock-in, cost increases, or lack of transparency on costs, it can quickly get out of control. Knowing what you can control and finding a platform that’s built with nonprofits in mind is key.

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How to Plan a Multichannel Fundraising Campaign: 6 Key Steps

Care2

It’s no exaggeration to say that we live in a world bombarded by media. From email advertisements to Facebook ads to direct mail promotions, we’re surrounded by clutter from organizations that are fighting for our attention.

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5 Fundraising Event Planning Tips [With Template]

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Fundraising event planning is an important part of hosting a successful fundraiser. It’s imperative that you’re prepared when you host a fundraiser. But how do you plan for your events? What steps do you need to take in order to get everything ready for your guests? Read on for event planning tips and download our free fundraising event planning template so you can find greater fundraising event success. .