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3 Reasons Every Nonprofit Tech Project Should Begin with a Discovery

Nonprofit Tech for Good

When performing a facilitated discovery in advance of a tech change, unknowns are surfaced, assumptions are validated, refined or debunked, and obstacles to adoption and long-term viability are removed. It’s like that old adage from carpentry, “Measure Twice, Cut Once.”. Here are our top 3 reasons: 1. Discoveries Lower Risk & Cost.

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Measuring the Impact of Your Nonprofit Program

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A few months ago, I facilitated a mini-innovation lab on measuring impact for grantees of the Google Nonprofit program at the Impact Hub. The group included a mix of Google grantees as well as measurement professionals. Create a roadmap for measuring your financial + social impact. Europe and Latin America. Report Out.

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Top 2021 Fundraising Strategies: Mastering an Analytical Approach to Strategy and Planning

Bloomerang

Mastering personalized, customer-centered philanthropy facilitation, especially mid-level and major donors, to increase donor lifetime value. If you have no idea what a good or poor donor retention rate is, it’s difficult to measure your own performance. You know what they say about measurement, right? Start with benchmark data.

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Why Every Nonprofit Needs a Fundraising Software

The Modern Nonprofit

Picture streamlined operations, vibrant fundraising campaigns, engaging donor communications, and time freed up from handling tedious admin tasks! Many software solutions include tools that can help automate personalized communications, facilitate relationship-building, and cultivate long-term engagement with donors.

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Preventing Fraud on our Online Giving Pages

Robert Weiner

One way you can help protect credit card data is by beefing up the security measures on the back-end using your payment gateway. to facilitate these transactions. Another option is to set up front-end security measures. Payment Processing in Pictures. Authorize.net, BluePay, iATS, etc.) Many offer this protection.

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How to Build Community on Facebook: 5 Nonprofit Strategies

Nonprofits Source

Social media platforms (like Facebook) facilitate connection, allowing your nonprofit to spin an extensive web of support all across the globe. Measure Facebook traffic and engagement. Measure Facebook traffic and engagement. Inspire Facebook supporters to take action. Leverage Facebook Messenger for conversational messaging.

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Love At First Sight: Getting To The Heart Of Fundraising With Effective Reporting

Bloomerang

Picture this: your donor data and fundraising trends reports are due, but instead of the usual stress, you’re calm, prepared, and even proud of what you’re about to submit. Measure Impact: Link fundraising successes to specific projects or programs, showcasing the tangible outcomes made possible through donor support.

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