Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 17, 2021

Sponsored Post by: Accelerist , a leader in social impact partnership technology, supporting hundreds of brands and charitable organizations in finding and growing their partnerships with each other. May 18 Webinar: Steward Corporate Partners Like a Boss. Perhaps one of the most important tactics of a stewardship strategy is reporting.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Below are the notes from the “10 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Trends to Watch in 2022” webinar presented by Heather Mansfield on December 1. The webinar was designed as a supplemental course to the webinar series required to earn a Certificate in Digital Marketing & Fundraising. M+R Benchmarks Report.

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Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

If you’re struggling to find someone to share your data woes with, we’re here to help you decipher the signs and get you back on track. For example, include any details on how that KPI may impact other projects or results. number of webinar registrants), the customer experience (ex. Probably not, right? Unsure where to start?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 20, 2021

Nonprofit stakeholders, from individual contributors to development leadership teams, must affirm that DEI initiatives and strategies are critical for success. Here are five actions you can take right now to begin leveraging DEI strategies to drive fundraising success. Connect DEI Strategies to Fundraising Impact.

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Association Analytics

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Watch this on-demand webinar to tips on how to give your data the love and attention it deserves throughout the year, as well as quick wins to make it extra sparkly at least once a year. 3. These decisions should be outlined as part of your overall strategy for data governance. Plan for spring cleaning in 2024!

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

While it is frustrating and even demoralizing to be shy of your fundraising goal at the eleventh hour, there’s a powerful strategy you can employ at the last minute to boost revenue: peer-to-peer fundraising. Peer-to-peer fundraising often leverages social media and tech platforms to share campaigns, collect payments, and track progress.

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sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

To meet those requirements, you’ll need to be able to successfully track and manage your grants and effectively report on how you allocated these funds. Tracking: Cut Out the Spreadsheets! With a fund accounting software system designed for nonprofits, you can fully track all your grants, especially restricted grants, in one place.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 10, 2021

Are you freaking out about how Apple’s recent announcement regarding new privacy functionality of the upcoming iOS 15 might impact your email strategy? When someone actually reads and feels compelled to click an email, we know we’ve made genuine impact. Tracking opens as the sole metric for engagement is no longer accurate.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 28, 2023

This article goes beyond basic strategies and delves into advanced techniques for effectively engaging board members in fundraising activities. Communicate these expectations regularly, and track progress through periodic updates and check-ins. As you know, fundraising is an essential component of our work as a nonprofit organization.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

If email or mail appeals are a part of your GivingTuesday strategy, segmenting your audience could make a big difference for return on investment (ROI.) Get specific about how a gift today will translate to impact tomorrow—and wherever possible, quantify! Track and analyze your results. Greater Good Strategy.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Topic : Strong Connections: Linking your strategy, to goals, to data. Whether it’s Facebook, Twitter, or something else, you don’t have to be satisfied with a feeling: use your organization’s strategic plan to identify real goals and then track the data to show your impact. Related Links : Nonprofit Webinars.

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sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll explore the significance of advancing equity in philanthropic grantmaking and discuss actionable steps that donors, organizations, and social changemakers can take to make a meaningful impact. This means moving away from rigid funding structures and timelines toward more agile and responsive approaches.

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sgEngage

APRIL 23, 2024

Or even more rare, a bad actor will intentionally try to impede your impact—either by posing as a grantee or by stealing from your grantee. How do you track time and effort? Learn more about how your grantmaking organization can mitigate risk throughout your grant cycle with our webinar, How to Minimize Risk with Your Grantees.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

While the look and feel of a new website is often top of mind and absolutely essential in making a resounding impression, there are also a number of non-design-related strategies that you need to take into account. Taking these pieces into account can increase the impact of your redesign. Think beyond the website. In summary.

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Qgiv

APRIL 22, 2024

Your marketing strategies and the marketing channels you use can drastically affect your fundraising success throughout the year. Nonprofit marketing refers to all of the different strategies your organization uses across the various channels of communication to spread awareness about your cause and gain new supporters for your mission.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Drive strategy by using data to inform your association’s strategy and departmental strategies as well as drive business metrics and KPIs. You can identify which member acquisition strategies drive the highest LTV members, then double down on those. How does it align with the association’s strategies?

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Lead a Revenue-Wise Strategy Session As a financial leader, you touch all areas of your nonprofit organization through budgeting, forecasting, and expense management. To help you work through these decisions, and what to do about the maybes, check out our conversation guide, Aligning on a Revenue-Wise Strategy.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 19, 2017

I’m going to share 7 insanely easy online fundraising ideas that are making a huge impact for nonprofits. Then I’ll break down how you can apply 6 additional nonprofit fundraising strategies to grow your revenues TODAY. Here are a few guides for popular sites to get your tracking codes set up: Google Remarketing Tag.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Imagine what your organization could accomplish in 2022 if you began each initiative with streamlined donor records, an arsenal of canned reports to track key metrics, and a solid plan to prioritize each donor segment individually. Tip #2: Shift to virtual fundraising for a more flexible strategy. Your 2022 Fundraising Calendar.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

You want to collect the data you need to make informed decisions, support your grantees’ success, and demonstrate your impact. Or you can track the time it takes you to fill out the form, either with sample data or by trying to collect similar data from your own systems. For example: Does your application represent your mission?

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Candid

APRIL 14, 2021

We hear stories from donors who have more to give thanks to a booming stock market and see community members who need assistance to soften the ongoing health and economic impacts of the pandemic. Right-size your strategy. Manage expectations by setting a strategy that’s compatible with the resources you have. Remember to ask.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 4, 2024

Here are the top three grantmaking tools to use in place of foundationConnect: Track, manage, and deliver funding programs — all in one place Nonprofit Cloud for Grantmaking is designed to maximize your impact. However, let’s be realistic: We all want grantmaking initiatives that are dynamic and provide high impact.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 16, 2023

Many of today’s nonprofits have a lot of data on constituents but few strategies for what to do with it. With that information, you can do a lot of different things, like: Improving communication: 72% of donors report that personalization in communication and content directly impacts their decision to give.

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sgEngage

MARCH 31, 2023

Organizations working toward social impact know this better than most industries. For grantmakers to make a truly lasting impact across their community, they need to be intentional about their equity and inclusion practices, both within their organization and with their funding efforts.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

This year’s Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy report, published by the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) and Candid, tracked roughly $121 billion in aid to date in 2020 across multiple sources—including bilateral and multilateral aid, U.S. How COVID-19 impacted disaster response efforts. Syrian refugee crisis.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Funders don’t always track their GOS grants Survey respondents expressed difficulty in estimating the dollar amount for their general operating grants. Others were unable to provide even an estimate since they don’t track GOS grants. Grantmaking missions and strategies may, in part, explain why a foundation doesn’t provide GOS.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 22, 2024

Our review discussions became more interesting, and the impact of the entire program was strengthened. Questions can have a significant impact on the relationship funders have with their grantee partners. Track those and make it easy for reviewers to check those boxes. Here are a few lessons we learned along the way.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

This isn’t a surprise — the world was becoming more digital prior to the pandemic — but the shifts we’ve all made in the past two years have really accelerated digital adoption for the impact sector. Now is the time to take hold of this opportunity to embrace digital strategies in order to raise more funds with less effort.

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Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

To avoid common volunteer management mistakes and optimize your volunteer scheduling processes, implement these simple strategies: Carefully track volunteer hours. Carefully track volunteer hours. While this careful tracking may take a bit of extra diligence, the investment is well worth the reward. Let’s jump right in!

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

One study found that 86 percent of respondents believed that having a strategic plan positively impacted revenue generation through grants, donors, events, and other avenues. The strategic planning process involves reflecting on your mission to identify your most important goals and determining the strategies you’ll use to reach them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

I was fortunate enough to be part of a webinar organized by Steve Cunningham with Tara Hunt. The most interesting part of Webinars is the q/a. The measure needs to be in the impact. The chapter is called learning loops is about tracking and reflection. If we concentrate on our influence, we forget the end goal.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 11, 2023

You’ll get a better return on the time, money, and effort you spend executing your GivingTuesday strategy if you can inspire new donors to give again in the future. The second reason recurring options are invaluable is their ability to give donors a way to make a big impact with a small monthly commitment.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 9, 2023

Before you can identify any factors that may be negatively impacting your retention rate, you should calculate your retention rate first. Specifically, you should examine membership engagement strategies , value, and impact. To see how this is working for you, ask questions about your own strategies.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

With a day this important, your strategy is everything. Kindful + Double The Donation: Giving Tuesday Matching Funds: Strategies for Driving Donations. Classy: Giving Tuesday Webinar Series for Fundraising Success. Our friends at Classy have a webinar series specifically to help you fundraise effectively on Giving Tuesday.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

I’m honored to be part of the Schusterman Philanthropic Network and Jim Joseph Foundation for #NetTalks , a free, five-part webinar series for Jewish professionals who want to tap into the power and potential of alumni networks. Register here. And more importantly, engagement has a purpose or larger goal.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Support these policies with management tools that help you stay on track with requirements and deadlines throughout the entire grant lifecycle. Make sure your accounting system can accurately track grant revenue and expenses and has controls to prohibit out-of-budget spending. Foster strong internal partnerships.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

This is the fourth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Related Webinar: Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits. A matching gift strategy could also be applied to local nonprofits on a smaller scale.

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