Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Sure, many gift-buyers will continue to turn to Amazon, Walmart, and Target, but increasingly c onsumers are being more mindful with purchases. Tag your products in Stories and Posts. This holiday season, o ne-quarter of consumers plan to shop specifically at a local or small business. . You know your audience best.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 17, 2009

SupportingAdvancement.com has published the results of their 2009 survey on how nonprofits are handling corporate matching gifts --their fourth such survey. The findings included: 96% of respondents accept matching gifts (down from 99% in 2008), but only 60% actively ask individual donors to request matching gifts.

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 27, 2009

SupportingAdvancement.com has published the results of their 2008 survey on how nonprofits are handling corporate matching gifts. The findings included: Although 99% of respondents accept matching gifts, only 67% actively ask individual donors to request matching gifts. Tags: Fundraising Advancement Services.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 30, 2009

What a wonderful gift!! What a wonderful gift! :D D Your note and the gift of getting a book into the collection has made my day. What an absolutely delightful gift, and I appreciate it very much. What a lovely gift for the holidays! • Tags: accessibility volunteer donor gift books Bookshare.

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 30, 2009

Jay Frost of ContactReporter.com (formerly of WealthID) has started a new blog that will track large individual gifts to all types of charities in the US and abroad: www.BigGifts.wordpress.com. Tags: Prospect Research Fundraising.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 12, 2009

it’s a gift economy event, and 2. my gift is social reporting. A Gift Economy Event. This is how the myPublicServices conference team explains their ideas about the gift economy: The web has already transformed the way we book a holiday, buy a camera, and share the snaps. For two reasons: 1. Social Reporting.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Use A Proper CMS With Tags CMS stands for content management system. Also, it makes it easy to add tags, which help organize your content so Google can index it better. Online Course Content Marketing + SEO to Drive Impact We want to help you grow organic traffic by 20% year over year and drive greater digital impact.

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Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2013

gifts in the future. Too often, however, nonprofits focus only on getting gifts "in the door," and don’t pay enough attention to how those gifts are actually put to use in the community. So, once a contribution is made, what aspects of accounting for that contribution deserve your organization’s attention?

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

They obviously know that securing a second gift is necessary to predict long-term value and giving, but throwing these new donors into your mass communications right away is a big mistake. Your donors likely want and expect to get to know you before they make another gift or take another action to support your mission.

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.orgSource

MARCH 4, 2024

Uncontested space is the gift of Blue Ocean Strategy. Members are seeking usefulness at the right price tag. When you tailor your product to its consumers, competition becomes irrelevant. The process centers around those hallmarks of the digital marketplace, innovation and value.” Cirque combines drama, daring, and special effects.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 5, 2010

Too often, nonprofits get the gift and then move on, forgetting the most important parts of fundraising. When your donors know that you are using their gift wisely, they’ll be more likely to want to give again. Make sure their gift is set to work as it was intended when it was given. But what is stewardship?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 16, 2021

For the last three years, I’ve devoted virtually every day to the challenge of training professionals and especially volunteer fundraisers to overcome the fear of asking for gifts for their favorite nonprofits. My specialty is addressing the solicitation of major gifts, particularly from individuals. Blunder No. Blunder No.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 7, 2012

Sometimes you can get a foundation to fund those particular needs, but most of the time, the most effective and efficient use of your time is creating a major gifts campaign to raise that money. Yep, I’m talking about getting face-to-face with a donor, telling them the story, then asking for a gift. Next, outline the cost.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 7, 2012

Sometimes you can get a foundation to fund those particular needs, but most of the time, the most effective and efficient use of your time is creating a major gifts campaign to raise that money. Yep, I’m talking about getting face-to-face with a donor, telling them the story, then asking for a gift. Next, outline the cost.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Tell your potential donors how their gift can make a difference. Write a short statement explaining what your donor’s gift can help your organization accomplish. Give your donors the option to choose a specific project within your organization that they want their gift to go toward within your donation page.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 5, 2010

“78% of individual donors said they would definitely or probably give again to a charity that provided them with prompt, personal gift acknowledgement followed sometime later with a meaningful update on the program they had funded. Tags: Donor Acknowledgement Donor Relations Donor Research General Fundraising. Penelope Burk.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 10, 2013

gifts in the future. Too often, however, nonprofit organizations focus only on getting gifts “in the door”, and don’t pay enough attention to how those gifts are actually put to use in the community. So, once a contribution is made, what aspects of accounting for that contribution deserve your organization’s attention?

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 21, 2022

A planned gift is the ultimate gift a donor can give your nonprofit. It’s usually their last gift. And quite often, it’s their largest gift. And planned gifts can have some surprising benefits. According to PlannedGiving.com , a planned gift can be 200 times the size of a donor’s annual gift!

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Hashtags are used on many social media platforms to “tag” posts for specific topics. Make recurring gifts an option! Want more quick ways to improve your online giving page and encourage donors to complete their gift? TIP: Encourage giving with a matching gift campaign! Can they commit to a gift that day?

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

with gifts and events Showing your volunteers that you care about them doesn’t have to be overly complicated or expensive. Gift cards A gift card to a local coffee shop, restaurant, or store is a great way to show volunteer appreciation. And it never hurts to ask local businesses to donate gift cards to the cause!

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 30, 2010

Who Is A Major Gift Prospect ?? When the question of major gift fundraising first arises, many unsophisticated board members, volunteers and staff immediately begin talking about the “rich and famous” — with Bill Gates being the name at the top of almost everyone’s list. Thanks to my guest Hank Lewis for today’s post.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

If you’d like to learn more about raising money from your major donors, join me for a 3-part webinar series called “Secrets to Getting Big Gifts.&# It starts September 7 and you can read all about it at [link] I’ll tell you everything you need to know to find your major donor prospects and ask them for a gift.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 17, 2024

Equipped with a list of new and returning donors who recently made a gift, you know that these donors already have the intent to give—or they wouldn’t have given to your nonprofit in the first place! Your gift in action: What were you able to accomplish with their gift? Small or big, every gift matters.

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The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Stuffed with food, armed with gifts, and basking in the glow of discounted tech gadgets, folks are ready to donate to the causes they care about. You can even create your own posts to promote their peer-to-peer fundraising pages; just be sure to tag them! Retweet and share their posts to build visibility for your campaign.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Some donors give a one-time gift, and some sign up as monthly donors. A tiny, inexpensive gift, such as a bookmark, sticker, or magnet. Someone once told me they were reluctant to contact monthly donors and remind them of their recurring gift. Be sure to tag them all! We are so grateful for your support!” .

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 7, 2009

Here’s another: Kevin Johnson of Retriever Development Counsel posted a response to the question, I’m preparing a major gift strategic overview and wanted to include updated thoughts on the current economic situation and how that might affect our numbers moving forward. Tags: Fundraising.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 11, 2021

All the required data points discussed above are information that is—by best practice—first recorded in the development system of record when gifts, grants, or commitments are first received. So, for each gift transaction added into the development system: The transaction needs to be flagged as donor-restricted or unrestricted.

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Bloomerang

MAY 19, 2021

Like… …a cheery, upbeat thank you message could be sent to a bereaved donor making a gift in memory of a loved one who died. … Can you easily add tags to contacts to document their acquisition source or engagement data? Can you easily add tags to contacts to document their acquisition source or engagement data? Automation.

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Bloomerang

MAY 26, 2022

Actively engage with followers by answering their questions, tagging them in photos and videos, and commenting on and resharing posts they make about your organization. Search for those who exhibit both wealth indicators (real estate and stock ownership, large previous charitable gifts, etc.)

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

Are you planning to get major gifts? Or are you waiting for a major donor to just pop up with a large gift? It can be intimidating to get major gifts when you’re just starting out in fundraising. Here are four simple steps to major gift success. The combination of these three things is what brings about a gift.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2023

No matter what your mission is, you’re probably dedicating significant resources to finding potential supporters and getting that first gift. Make it easy for them to give that first gift of $10 and continue to steward the relationship for higher dollar donations down the road.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 19, 2018

Four years ago, the only thing major gifts officers and direct marketing teams shared was the office bathroom. Mid-level giving programs exist at the intersection between major gifts and direct marketing. Major gifts fundraising is a game of quantum leaps. There is not a lot of friction there.”. Unique Staffing Models.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2010

Our donor partner NOZA is now offering Announced Gift Alerts , a weekly email digest of new and newsworthy major gifts and pledges to nonprofit organizations. Tags: Fundraising Online Grantseeking Online Grantseeking. Check out a preview at the Nozasearch Blog , and sign up here if you'd like to begin receiving updates!

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Care2

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Your supporters love shopping for gifts that support causes. M&R released a guide that outlines best practices in holiday gift-giving programs. Another words make it easy for them to quickly view the gifts you are selling and to purchase them. It’s also a good idea to segment your list between gift-givers and donors.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Thanking donors well is an essential aspect of fundraising that is often done just once—when the donor makes a gift, or, worse, it’s overlooked entirely. Send a series of automated email thank yous—starting with the one sent immediately after a donor makes a gift online—expressing thanks and encouraging engagement. “

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 19, 2023

Be sure to tag #VolunteerAppreciationWeek as you celebrate your volunteers to further spread the word. Allow them to share their favorite memories and provide a thank-you gift. Stay in touch. Personally thank your volunteers for their efforts by calling or sending handwritten thank you notes. Send impact reports.

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Celebrate National Associations Volunteer 110

M+R

DECEMBER 9, 2022

This is from the perspective of a web developer, and this overview leans towards the implementation of GA and Google Tag Manager (GTM) and not on building reports within the GA4 interface once data is flowing. item_variant is a good option for recording the recurring frequency of a gift (i.e. The post Who Analyzes the Analytics?

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