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6 Ways to Use Your CRM for Better Donor Retention

NonProfit PRO

The beauty of using a customer relationship management (CRM) tool is that it gives you a place to house your donor information and creates automated processes and background information to guide you in continuous engagement.

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Everything You Need To Know About Hosting Your Membership Site On WordPress

Wild Apricot

How do I create a membership website through WordPress? Why should I use WordPress? These questions probably landed you on this page. Creating the best membership website for you can be a daunting task. There's lots to consider! Fortunately, you've.

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The NonProfit Voice Ep 69: Why It’s Essential to Become a Digital-First Nonprofit

NonProfit PRO

In this episode of The NonProfit Voice Tech Series, Mark Becker, founding partner of Cathexis Partners and editorial advisory board member of NonProfit PRO, is joined by Geoff DeLizzio, chief development officer at the Epilepsy Foundation, and Maria Clark, executive vice president of partnerships at GoodUnited, to discuss a digital-first fundraising strategy.

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Nonprofit Storytelling: The Quick and No-Nonsense Guide

Bloomerang

Nonprofit storytelling refers to a specific way of communication that organizations use to personalize their mission. It gives your audience a tangible transformation to observe through the sharing of the written word, photos, testimonials, and videos. And once shared effectively, storytelling will change the game for your organization. Let’s just be honest right up front: in the case of many nonprofits, the staff is small and the time is limited.

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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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iDonate Releases 2.0 Version of Digital Fundraising Platform

NonProfit PRO

iDonate announced iDonate 2.0, a completely revamped and refreshed upgrade of its SaaS online giving platform. The newly updated 2.0 solution provides an upgraded management environment that streamlines launching multichannel fundraising campaigns, a template library of best practice forms and landing pages.

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Choose wisely: 6 tips for finding the right nonprofit board members

Charity Village

Ever heard the saying, “You’re only as good as the people you surround yourself with?” That age-old adage most certainly applies to your nonprofit’s board of directors. If your board is engaged, diverse, and well-connected, you’ll likely propel your organization to new heights. On the flip side, having a lackluster board could negatively impact your […].

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Building a supportive community for worker well-being

Charity Village

This article is an excerpt from Conscious Service: Ten Ways to Reclaim your Calling, Move beyond Burnout, and Make a Difference without Sacrificing Yourself (Hazelden Publishing, Publication Date: April 2022) and is reprinted with permission. What happens to our health when our happiness is seen as optional in our organizations, or when we’re stressed by competing demands?

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Habitat for Humanity – Learn More

Bloomerang

The post Habitat for Humanity – Learn More appeared first on Bloomerang.

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New program matches racialized candidates with nonprofit board opportunities

Charity Village

CivicAction has launched a new program called BoardShift that prepares and matches talented Indigenous, Black, and racialized candidates with nonprofit, charitable, and public board opportunities. The program provides tools and resources to support boards through modelling inclusive governance practices that will equip organizations with the knowledge that they need to amplify the voices of the […].

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5 Myths That Are Sabotaging Your Major Gift Strategy

Saleforce Nonprofit

Myth 1: Getting to know prospects is manual work Myth 2: Meetings are the only way to build meaningful relationships Myth 3: Making the right ask is more art than science Myth 4: Small dollar donors don’t make good prospects Myth 5: Donors judge us based on experiences with other nonprofits A senior executive at JP Morgan once told me that they are not a bank, they are a tech company that does banking.

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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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Award applications are open for the Volunteer Management Professionals of Canada Impact Awards

Charity Village

Volunteer Management Professionals of Canada (VMPC) has announced that award applications are now open for the VMPC Impact Awards. The national awards program recognizes the work of volunteer management professionals in Canada. This year’s awards are sponsored by Better Impact – through this generous sponsorship, the award recipients will receive a financial award to support […].

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12 of the Best Nonprofit Conferences in 2022 and Beyond

Double the Donation

Nonprofits are all about bringing people together to fight for positive societal change and make their communities better places to live. Nonprofit conferences aim to achieve the same goals by bringing together professionals from all types of organizations to learn from each other and identify ways to better work toward common and individual goals. Attending […].

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Government of Canada accepting feedback on changes to annual disbursement quota

Charity Village

The Government of Canada has published the draft legislation which aims to deliver on Budget 2022 commitments to Canadians and is requesting feedback on the proposed measures. Of particular note to nonprofits and charities is the change to the annual disbursement quota for registered charities, among other line items. Click here to learn more and […].

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Year-End Fundraising Success Stories to Inspire You for 2022

Media Cause

In 2021, Media Cause worked with 11 clients in partnership on their End of Year Efforts. For some clients, we only contributed to a particular channel or two, while for others, we orchestrated their entire effort across channels. In this blog post, we’ll compare performance, creative approach, strategies, tactics, and process. We’ll also discuss why this time of year is so critical for fundraising efforts. . 2022 year-end is quickly approaching, so it’s prime time to ensure your nonprofit has a

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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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Ontarion Nonprofit Network releases new State of the Nonprofit Sector in 2022 report

Charity Village

The Ontario Nonprofit Network in collaboration with l’Assemblée de la Francophonie de l’Ontario (l’AFO), conducted a sector survey to evaluate the health of nonprofits in Ontario. The study evaluated the state of the nonprofits’ financial health, staffing and volunteers, and general operations. The survey sampled 1500 nonprofits, charities, and grassroots groups across the province.

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Bright Idea: Host a Network Fundraiser

Qgiv

Who they are: Virginia Breast Cancer Foundation (VBCF) is a statewide, Richmond-based nonprofit committed to the eradication of breast cancer through education and advocacy. Their goals are to establish the eradication of breast cancer as a state and national priority, advocate for the collective needs of people affected by breast cancer, and educate all Virginians on the facts about breast cancer.

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Participate now in the new survey from the Network for the Advancement of Black Communities

Charity Village

Black-serving (B3) groups and organizations have experienced limitations in attracting funding and adapting to new realities. In response, the Network for the Advancement of Black Communities (NABC) is focusing its capacity building and system leadership program support for B3 groups and organizations to accelerate recovery, promote healing, and support resiliency.

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10 Donation Page Best Practices

Elevation

Donor relationships are key to our ability to realize our missions as nonprofits. All relationships are constructed by experiences, which means that the experiences we create for donors matter. By improving our donation experience with these donation form best practices, we encourage giving and generosity. The donation experience begins long before someone writes a check or clicks a donate button.

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Nonprofit Technology Kick Start: Free World Class Board Meeting Software

Looking for cost reductions for your nonprofit? Why not consider modernizing with a digital board management system that's designed to work with remote meetings, with immediate cost reductions if you still distribute paper packets to members? Get going in less than an hour on a fully hosted cloud solution built on the latest technology that runs on any device - from desktops to tablets and smartphones - without any installation.

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Online Training System - The New age Employee Training System

Gyrus

Constant employee upskilling and development matters to companies these days. Online training can provide effective learning and development sessions to employees. Get the insights.

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Bloomerang Live Demo B

Bloomerang

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Nonprofit Email Marketing: Maximizing Your Fundraising Results

Care2

Email is where real donor engagement happens, even in a crowded digital world.

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Easterseals – Learn More

Bloomerang

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Donor Engagement Guide: 8 Key Steps to Better Retain and Engage Donors

Are your donors your biggest fans, or are you lacking donor loyalty? The truth is, your donors have expectations of what their relationship with your organization should look like. This ebook will help you learn how to live up to those expectations!

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6 Types of Nonprofit Web Design and When to Use Them

Nonprofits Source

As a nonprofit professional, you know how important it is to convey accurate information about your cause to your supporters. Whether you’re educating them about your mission, sharing success stories, or urging them to donate, having a central hub for information and resources is essential. That’s why having a strong nonprofit website is so important.

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5 Ways To Build A Nonprofit Brand That Attracts Multimillion Dollar Donations

Bloomerang

I’ve been fortunate enough to work with several nonprofit organizations that weren’t part of a national charity, university system, or hospital, which have attracted multimillion dollar donations. These nonprofits didn’t have major gift officers or even planned giving staff. They were small shops staffed in most cases with a single development director.