Forum One

AUGUST 12, 2021

Pretty soon, nonprofit fundraisers everywhere will start thinking about their end-of-year campaigns. Nearly one-third of annual gifts are made in December, and the last three days of the year alone account for 12% of all gifts. Your donors are going to be inundated with end-of-year fundraising messages.

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Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2021

In part 1 of this series, I outlined my top six fundraising strategies for 2021: . Investing in digital-first fundraising and marketing communications. As a fundraiser, don’t abdicate responsibility by leaving your donation page or plugin updates to your marketing or IT staff. Is it easy to see how to give offline?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving world of nonprofit fundraising, nonprofits must adapt to changing donor preferences and behaviors. Making these digital payment options available has been shown to reduce donor checkout friction, build trust, and increase unplanned gifts by 32% and repeat donations by 79%.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 19, 2023

Whether you’re a small nonprofit just starting out or an established organization looking to enhance your fundraising efforts, let’s explore six reasons why online giving is important for nonprofits and how it can help your organization reach fundraising success. Those expenses can really add up, especially for bigger nonprofits.

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Qgiv

MARCH 22, 2023

A pledge drive is a fundraising campaign where donors promise a gift amount to your organization based on a goal set by you or your participants. Pledge drives are great for urgent fundraising and can be centered around an event or peer-to-peer fundraiser.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2021

That’s why it’s important for your nonprofit to make the most of your peer-to-peer fundraising events. We put together some peer-to-peer fundraising software tips that can make it easier for your supporters to raise funds on your behalf, host more profitable fundraising events, and other tips to boost your peer-to-peer efforts.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2023

From the number of integrations they have to the variety of ways to use your payment processor, there is a lot to consider when choosing an online payment processor. Donors choose to give in a multitude of ways, and Qgiv is prepared to accept their gifts. That means your donor data enters your CRM as soon as donors make their gifts.

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NetWits

JUNE 23, 2011

— When creating any fundraising campaign there are two items that should always be on your short list list. So, what are the 2 key elements of successful fundraising campaigns? Oh, and improved fundraising results. Increase YOUR Fundraising Results by 10%. We’re looking forward to the webinar Brian!

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 6, 2023

A well-run and well-attended fundraiser could be a game changer for your nonprofit. Even worse: There’s no one right answer, no “one weird trick to sell fundraiser tickets” that stands head and shoulders above the rest. To sell more tickets to your nonprofit’s fundraiser, it’s going to require a multi-pronged strategy.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

There are many reasons why direct mail donor acquisition can be a compelling fundraising tool that produces results that digital methods simply cannot. Fundraising Nonprofit Email Marketing: Is Email More Effective Than Direct Mail? The Benefits of Direct Mail for Donor Acquisition What’s so appealing about direct mail?

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 31, 2021

While your nonprofit’s plan will be unique, these foundational tips are sure to help you set the stage for the new fundraising year. You may be surprised to learn that multichannel donors contribute four times as often as online-only or offline-only donors – and typically have a higher lifetime value. .

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Thousands of nonprofits use EveryAction every day to raise money, manage offline fundraising through pledges and grants, send emails, run nonprofit digital advocacy campaigns, and so much more. Aside from fundraising and digital tools, EveryAction also is a leading provider of nonprofit advocacy technology.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 23, 2023

Conversely, here are the payment methods don’t require payment processors: Cash and checks: These traditional methods are collected offline, often at events or in-person interactions. Two things to note real quick about offline payment methods. What Payment Types Require a Processor? Save your spot.

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CauseVox

MAY 12, 2022

Your page will integrate with a payment processing tool like Stripe and Paypal to collect donations. A good donation page also: Inspires donors to give Connects fundraising to your mission Supports everyday giving and specific campaigns. Unlike other clunky software platforms, this fundraising experience is a smooth one for the donor.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2023

Giving histories, gift amounts, and frequencies can reveal a lot about future willingness to give. Marketing tools Your nonprofit CRM should include several marketing solutions (or integrations with top marketing platforms). Integrations Manually entering data can take a lot of time and is subject to human error.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

The last three months of the year represent a critical time for the fundraising efforts of nonprofit organizations. Charities that have traditionally focused on offline fundraising have also learned in recent years the importance of online giving. The average online gift for the month of December increased to $248.82

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

Now let’s take a moment to consider this value in terms of fundraising, marketing, and program execution. Keeping track of multiple schedules on multiple projects and events can be overwhelming, especially if managed manually or with software that doesn’t “speak to” or integrate with your other software.

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Online fundraising research suggests that if you move an online acquired donor to on offline channel (i.e. Increasing that 32% isn’t a matter of getting better at sending direct mail – it’s about converting more online donors into recurring givers at the point where they give you that first gift. Let’s take a look.

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Care2

MARCH 27, 2012

Did you know that in 2011, 16% of new donors gave via online gifts up from 9% in 2007? Or that the median revenue per donor for multi-channel supporters was $228 compared to $89 for offline and $113 for online donors? million and how their fundraising increased 40% by using multiple channels to reach their donors. Email appends.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 21, 2013

TechSoup donor partner Shopify recently introduced its new, fully integrated point of sale (POS) system. The Shopify POS lets you synchronize sales from your online store with those made at an event or in a brick-and-mortar store (museums with gift shops, take note!). Fundraising Shopify tsfundraising tsshopify' Image: Shopify.

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Fundraising campaign management. This includes tracking all planning efforts for fundraising campaigns, as well as the progression toward fundraising goals throughout the campaign itself. You can also track team members’ efforts to ensure everyone is on track to meet their fundraising or stewardship goals for the time period.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

While online fundraising continues to be a growth engine for many nonprofit organizations, the data -- real and anecdotal -- shows that engaging constituents through an integrated, multi-channel approach provides the greatest return over the life of most supporters. Integrate your people. Tad Druart, Convio.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 1, 2014

LinkedIn, in particular, is a largely untapped resource for building direct relationships, and the site’s mission to connect the world’s professionals and empower them to be more productive and successful extends to nonprofit fundraising professionals. LinkedIn’s New Features for Fundraisers. Featured Fundraising Social Media'

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Though many nonprofits still bring in donations the old-fashioned way, online fundraising can be a cost-effective, quick way to boost revenue and can open up a world of possibilities for your organization. While any organization can benefit from online fundraising, each nonprofit finds success through different online strategies.

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Everyaction

MAY 24, 2018

Digital fundraisers are busier than ever, reaching more people through digital channels than ever before. There is a lot of learning and experimenting going on in digital fundraising, which is fueling new innovations in how to raise money across the whole spectrum of digital channels. This is where EveryAction comes in!

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

Effective data management is key to understanding your constituency and building better fundraising and engagement strategies. Fundraising and Donor Analytics. The ultimate goal is to uncover trends, understand performance, and discover useful next actions to help nonprofits achieve their fundraising and donor stewardship goals.

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NetWits

JUNE 13, 2011

The data clearly shows that integrated direct marketing is essential for maximizing the long-term value of online-acquired donors. Because when it comes to fundraising, this report firmly suggests that we aren’t.”. So multichannel marketing is key to a fertile fundraising landscape.”. In MultiChannel Donors: Real?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2015

With proper planning and execution, a stronger online fundraising and marketing strategy can grow all of your avenues of offline support. You should run at least 3-4 multi-message online appeals that are integrated across channels. For me it all comes down to a renewed focus online. Develop awesome content. The best part?

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2021

Auction fundraisers are one of the most effective ways that nonprofit organizations engage supporters and reach their revenue goals. Almost 70 percent of fundraising leaders are planning to include at least some virtual elements into their future efforts, so this capability will be increasingly important going forward.

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Everyaction

APRIL 30, 2018

Effective management of major gifts relationships. A database built for managing major gifts can streamline and organize this process, allowing alumni fundraisers to save time and effectively target and maximize the asks made of alumni. Clear and simple online donation forms. Data-driven direct marketing campaigns.

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Everyaction

APRIL 30, 2018

Effective management of major gifts relationships. A database built for managing major gifts can streamline and organize this process, allowing alumni fundraisers to save time and effectively target and maximize the asks made of alumni. Clear and simple online donation forms. Data-driven direct marketing campaigns.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2017

Recently, Brock Warner (Senior Manager, Fundraising at War Child) and I hosted a webinar regarding end of year fundraising for nonprofits —the things we need to stop doing and things we should be doing instead. It should be abundantly clear to your audience why you’re asking for this gift, at this time. Danielle .

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Tatyana Kapkan is a guest contributor for Nonprofit Hub and an Online Marketing Strategist for FundRazr, Canada’s largest crowdfunding platform with deep social media integration. She is passionate about crowdfunding and coaching customers to help their fundraising campaigns succeed. Personal Thank-You Gifts. Be creative.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2009

By many measures, online fundraising had a red letter year in 2008: Online donors are younger and have higher incomes than traditional, primarily direct mail donors. Online donors give much larger gifts than traditional donors. I am, of course, NOT advocating that we stop fundraising online.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 23, 2013

Students and group leaders attending these mission trips fundraise to cover their travel costs by asking friends and family for financial support. This required each leader to email each participant weekly in order to keep them informed about their fundraising progress. Creating an Online Fundraising Page Is Required.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 26, 2017

In philanthropy, the donor stewardship process begins with a donor’s first gift—the end point of the cultivation stage—and is a vital component of your donor retention strategy. According to the latest research from the Charitable Giving Report: The average donor retention rates for first-year offline-only donors is 29%. Annual Gifts.

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Care2

APRIL 5, 2011

Frustrated at internal barriers to multichannel integration? The webinar will also dive into the major barriers to multichannel marketing, such as organizational structure, separate online and offline budgets, and lack of data integration. Prior to this position, Adam worked as part of HRC's sustaining gifts program.

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