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$1.1B Raised on Nonprofit Giving Platform, Classy, in 2021

NonProfit PRO

Classy, a giving platform that enables nonprofits to connect supporters with the causes they care about, announced that its nonprofit customers collectively raised more than $1.1 billion on the Classy platform in 2021.

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Five fundraising trends to capitalize on in 2022

Candid

Reposted from the Candid Learning blog. In 2021, the social sector mastered the art of resilience. We saw countless organizations craft donation experiences that not only sustained a year-plus pandemic but set new standards for fundraising excellence. So what’s still ahead? Discover 5 fundraising trends the social sector should capitalize on in 2022.

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An Upward Cycle: Fending Off Donor Fatigue With Innovation

NonProfit PRO

Donor fatigue is a slow burn. Whether it manifests itself through a dwindling regular contribution, a shift in finances, a loss of inspiration, event support or an unforeseen reason, a once-enthusiastic financial contributor may come to a point where they’re just not as interested as they used to be.

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Fundraising is not debate club

Hands on Fundraising

I bought a rowing machine last Christmas. It’s still causing arguments. ~John Thompson Full disclosure: I was not in a debate club. I would have been sliced and diced in moments, as I tried to find common ground so everyone could be nice to each other. Take a look at the fundraising mail making its […]. The post Fundraising is not debate club appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising.

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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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Amplification Marketing: What Is It? Why Employ It?

NonProfit PRO

Do you want to know the singular metric that will excite your nonprofit leaders? It’s high engagement. So amplification marketing is an essential method for you to grow your brand’s reach in the community through your marketing efforts.

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5 Tips To Cultivate A People First Culture In Your Nonprofit Workplace

Bloomerang

You may have heard the term “people first culture” here and there, but what does it really mean? Inc.com describes the term as the following: . “People-first cultures are rooted in a philosophy that values people over profits. The ironic twist is that when employees are valued as whole individuals and provided the opportunity for well-being, connection, and fulfillment, companies are generally more innovative, resilient, and even profitable.” .

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Quick bites: 2021 End-of-Year Fundraising

M+R

Read time: 4 minutes. December is for two things: cooking great big extravagant feasts, and using every tool at our disposal to raise money. And the thing is, both of these activities expose our fundamental impatience — whether we’re sneaking a quick taste of pre-baked cookie dough or frantically hitting refresh on our fundraising results. . We’re carrying that energy into 2022.

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What Will Charitable Giving Look Like in 2022?

NonProfit PRO

Join Philip Schmitz, CEO of CharityEngine and Erin Crotty, VP of Customer Experience as they discuss their outlook for charitable giving in 2022. Learn how nonprofits can take advantage of technology to maximize giving and growth.

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Free Social Media Scheduling Tools for Nonprofits

The Modern Nonprofit

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Free Social Media Scheduling Tools for Nonprofits. Unless you have a dedicated social media manager at your nonprofit, you know that routinely sharing your stories on social media can take up a lot of your time. And, if we’re all being honest, posting often doesn’t make it to the top of your to-do list.

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Evaluating Nonprofit Software: A Guided Workbook for Your Project

NonProfit PRO

Use this workbook and the included resources to guide your planning, evaluation, and decision-making activities as you explore the best solution for your nonprofit.

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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 post-interview email: Templates and advice

Charity Village

Job hunting isn’t easy. In fact, it can sometimes feel like a never-ending marathon. So, once you finish your interview, it often feels like the last stretch is over. However, there are still several steps that job hunters can do post-interview to remain active in the hiring process. This article provides job seekers with a […]. The post The post-interview email: Templates and advice appeared first on CharityVillage.

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8 Grant Reports for Metrics and KPIs

NonProfit PRO

The process of identifying the right metrics and reports to measure and communicate is complex, especially when it comes to finding the right metrics.

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The Best of Wild Apricot 2021

Wild Apricot

Looking for some inspiration for the new year? Look no further than Wild Apricot’s best blogs of 2021! Covering hot topics and top-of-mind pain points, these blogs are full of new ideas and tools to help you accomplish your organization’s.

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New for 2022 – How to Write Your Best Sponsorship Proposal Yet 

The Sponsorship Collective

If there’s one area of sponsorship that I find myself going over again and again with clients, it’s the sponsorship proposal. I don’t blame my clients in the slightest; proposals are tricky. You need to write them a certain way, then you also must be aware of when the right time is to send them. […]. The post New for 2022 – How to Write Your Best Sponsorship Proposal Yet appeared first on The Sponsorship Collective.

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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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[Webinar] How To Create A 2022 Nonprofit Marketing Plan

CauseVox

Looking to chart a path forward to successfully and predictably grow your nonprofit in 2022? You need a strong marketing plan to lead the way. While no one knows exactly what 2022 is going to bring, having a strong plan in place will help you effectively navigate the changing landscape. This way, you can ensure your nonprofit successfully scales impact, no matter the circumstances.

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How to Write Your Best Sponsorship Proposal Yet 

The Sponsorship Collective

If there’s one area of sponsorship that I find myself going over again and again with clients, it’s the sponsorship proposal. I don’t blame my clients in the slightest; proposals are tricky. You need to write them a certain way, then you also must be aware of when the right time is to send them. […]. The post How to Write Your Best Sponsorship Proposal Yet appeared first on The Sponsorship Collective.

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8 Tips to Build a Sustainer Program–For a Steady Stream of Gift Revenue

Donor Search

Donors who make recurring gifts as part of a sustainer program give 42% MORE annually compared to one-time donors. That means a sustainer program will bring in more money. AND, your donors’ lifetime value increases when you convert them from one-time givers to recurring donors. WHAT IS A SUSTAINER DONOR? A sustainer is a donor… The post 8 Tips to Build a Sustainer Program–For a Steady Stream of Gift Revenue appeared first on DonorSearch.

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How to Realign Your Digital Strategy

Forum One

The past two years have proven to be challenging for the entire world. People have changed how they consume information and take action at an unprecedented scale. Digital is the primary channel of engagement, accelerating trends that were already in motion before the pandemic. You may be facing the challenge of how to realign your digital strategy and modernize your technology while juggling all the other shifting priorities that the current global situation is throwing at you.

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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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How Special Olympics Chicago Tracks Fundraising Progress from Multiple Sources

Qgiv

Who they are. Special Olympics is the world’s largest program for sports training and athletic competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, inspiring greatness in more than 5 million athletes in 172 nations worldwide. Because of Special Olympics, the world has witnessed the courage, character, dedication, dignity and worth of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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