Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Promoting a special fundraising campaign. Instead of trying to make sure the headline and first sentence of each post is the same length, the Assembly site chose to use a masonry-style grid, which de-emphasizes the length of text and visually balances the content by organizing the blocks vertically instead of horizontally.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Elizabeth Abel will explore the role of the board in elevating fundraising activity and discuss effective strategies to recruit, engage, and deploy diverse board members as fundraising ambassadors. Yeah, engaging those board members to be fundraising ambassadors. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started?

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 19, 2018

The endless news cycle with one outrageous headline after another and organizations continuing having to engage in rapid response work in this political climate. In a previous blog posts from my friend, colleague and all around wonderful human Adva Priso, she laid out three steps to creating a fundraising moment for your organization. .

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 19, 2017

Whether you call it an annual fundraising plan or a communications road map, now is your chance to push the envelope on your ongoing digital efforts to engage constituents, grow your list, and raise money. Write less lengthy copy and better headlines. Embed a video to present a call to action. Email Is Back.

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M+R

JUNE 22, 2021

This year’s annual M+R Benchmarks Study includes front-page news, long-form analysis, mild-mannered reporting, and even a crossword puzzle all about the newest news and topical trends affecting nonprofit digital marketing, advocacy, and fundraising. . Discussion of the digital space is very often dominated by a US-centric perspective.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Their marketing has tangible results: in 2012 alone they raised $33 million, and over $8 million of that was raised through their online fundraising platform. As each fundraiser shares their campaign with their personal network via word of mouth and online, the number of people who know about charity: water quickly multiplies.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 7, 2021

By creating multiple touchpoints, you’ll help solidify your organization’s brand identity while presenting calls to action in multiple places, increasing the chances a potential supporter will respond to your campaign. Grassroots advocacy requires getting the word out to many different people across many different platforms.

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NTEN

MARCH 28, 2011

If you did not attend the conference, visit the SlideShare event to review presentations. Session Materials If you attended the conference, visit myNTC for individual session pages, links, notes, and more. Check out notes taken by session attendees throughout the conference using Google Docs , too!

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 17, 2015

A clear and engaging headline. Check out the rest of the five elements by visiting Firespring.org >> You can catch Jay Wilkinson at the AFP International Conference on Fundraising in Baltimore at 8:30am on Monday, March 30. He’ll discuss how to avoid fundraising’s quiet killer, donor attrition.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Sure, you could highlight all three programs, but with competing imagery, a mutli-topic appeal and non-specific headline, you’re basically taking a gamble that the email will even be read, much less personally relevant and meaningful to the constituent receiving it. For the purpose of this article, Targeted Content is presented as a concept.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2011

These best practices serve as a foundation for upgrading your website to be compatible with the Social Web and are then elaborated upon in the upcoming webinar How Nonprofits Can Successfully Utilize Online Fundraising and e-Newsletters. Use bold for headlines. You can view their website at defenders.org. Simplicity is key.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 4, 2016

The same trends that are changing the world around us at a rapidly accelerating rate are impacting the fundraising profession in new and exciting ways. In 2016, fundraisers will need to focus on tying the impact of gifts to the cause itself in order to retain and gain supporters. Exceed Donor Expectations. Focus on Impact.

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Fundraising Blackbaud Philanthropy Analytics 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

Social Impact Nonprofit Social Media Survey View more presentations from Weber Shandwick Social Impact. The headline is: Social Network and Mid-Size Nonprofits: What's The Use? In both cases, the results show that social technologies are not delivering much in terms of fundraising or attracting volunteers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2007

I bet that headline got your attention. Katya Andresen was the keynote speaker and while I read her book and heard speak before, I'm always blown by her presentation skills - great stories, great visuals, and engaging. Yesterday, I facilitated a workshop at the Money for Your Mission Conference sponsored by CCSNYS.

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BoardAssist

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Direct mail is the most important fundraising and communications tool you have. Using the right envelope as a fundraising tool. Artwork: 80%; photos: 75%; headlines: 56%; captions: 29%, and very little text! (~Tom Use present tense. 12 point type is the minimum size for fundraising material. Thanks Gail!

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

And if you’re watching this recording, I hope you’re having a good day, no matter when and where you are because we are here to talk about the four-step plan to get more donations and greater fundraising results. So like you said, the four-step plan to get more donors to grow your fundraising results. I’m Steven.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

If you are ready to ride an epic wave of generosity with an airtight end-of-year fundraising strategy join our special guest Rachel Muir. If you’re watching the recording, I hope you’re having a good day no matter when and where you are because we are here to talk about end-of-year fundraising. Rachel: Absolutely. .

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

The unfortunate reality is that the average fundraising page completion rate is only 17%, according to the M+R 2017 Benchmarks Study. Feature a Clear Headline The first two questions of any visitor to a web page are: Where am I? The most effective way to answer both is with a clear and compelling page headline.

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Classy

AUGUST 23, 2021

Optimize your campaign, boost your organization’s visibility, and take a sizable step toward your year-end fundraising goals with this list of quick tips. . Step 1: Upload a custom image to use as your headline. . Keep your progress bar hidden until you’ve reached one-third of your fundraising goal. Try It on Classy .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

By Allison Weber , founder of Allison Weber Consulting , a fundraising and communications business dedicated to helping mission-driven organizations tell better stories. WFP USA has posted a nearly 650-word story of Rani on their blog with a big headline, full-size photos, large text, and bold quotes.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

For someone who seems to have no problem talking about themselves, you’d think I would welcome the annual review like a child welcomes Birthday presents or money from the Tooth Fairy. Here are this week’s nonprofit highlights: Want to know The real secret to great fundraising writing ? Check it out – be inspired.

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sgEngage

MARCH 28, 2023

For the most effective meetings with productive discussions, you need to present your financial information to your board in a way that they understand, and quickly. Include headlines in your graphs and clear section headers or keys that make your information easy to follow.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2016

After all the work you've done crafting powerful fundraising campaigns, it's a pity that your website's donation page may be letting you down. By doubling the completion rate from 15 percent to 30 percent, you're basically doubling your revenue through this all-important and fast-growing fundraising channel.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Feature a Clear Call-to-Action Headline. The most effective way to answer both is with a clear and compelling headline. The best headlines are succinct and to the point but also tap into the reason your donors are motivated to give in the first place. Present a Strong Value Proposition. What can I do here? spanhidden.

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Donation Headline Giving Tips 36

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Feature a Clear Call-to-Action Headline. The most effective way to answer both is with a clear and compelling page headline. The best headlines are succinct and to the point but also tap into the reason your donors are motivated to give in the first place. Present a Strong Value Proposition. What can I do here?

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

They counteract this by telling the stories of people both past and present who have connections with the American Red Cross. They bring together America’s fundraisers on one page, showing off their success whilst displaying how anyone can help them. 45 million was raised by nonprofits through Facebook fundraisers on Giving Tuesday.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Calling all presenters, trainers, and fundraisers! Crafting a kick-ass online presentation can help ensure that your most important contacts are still in your court. Here are 10 tips for making your next presentation your best presentation! Enter an old friend: the slide deck. 3) First slide. 3) First slide.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 28, 2020

When a prospective donor is presented with a capital project during a feasibility study, the overwhelming comments are not about the square footage but are more focused on the impact. The Association of Fundraising Professionals identified partnerships as one of eight fundraising trends for 2020. Donor Alignment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

View more presentations from Beth Kanter. Recently, I presented a high level overview of crowdsourcing , including examples from the lens of funding and doing. Therefore, my new question in presentations about social media has been to ask: Is this new? Crowdsourcing 101 View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 21, 2017

Years ago, I was hired to launch an nonprofit’s online communications and digital fundraising program, but there was a lot of resistance to incorporating major donors into the online program. Create Personalized Online Fundraising Appeals . Once you have the answer, create special opportunities like: DIY fundraising campaigns.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

You can share PDFs, you can share presentations, you can share pictures, you can share videos, links, you can share your location and they’re all stored in your WhatsApp chat. And a peer-to-peer fundraising. And then, you know, you can send the links of what you need of the fundraiser you have and personalize each message, right?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

From #batkid to #GivingTuesday, the Next Generation of American Giving to Content Marketing for Nonprofits , storytelling to social fundraising, retention rates to relationship building, the roundup below covers it all (and everything in between). When writing your fundraising appeals, it’s important to opt for the latter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

These program notes will help you implement some of the ideas presented in the screencast. Group 3: Fundraising Widgets. When I produced this screencast, widgets for fundraising or charity badges were just being announced. personal fundraising??? I didn't want those to get lost. They follow below. Act 2: Why.

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Nonprofits Source

FEBRUARY 25, 2017

Have you tried every argument and presented all of the data to support your case, but still get shot down? Enthusiastic would not be my first choice of words to describe the new role when it presented itself to me. Responsibility for online initiatives falls to staff with other activities, like fundraising.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Real-time fundraising thermometer. In addition to encouraging donations, North Shore Animal League also enables supporters to raise money on their behalf through an integrated Blackbaud peer-to-peer fundraising tool. By reiterating donors’ value, Interlochen promotes more donations from existing donors as well as new supporters.

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