Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

Our lead story in this issue of TechSoup’s Nonprofit Technology News is the creation of the Mobile Giving Alliance that will help charities develop their mobile giving. It processes and vets applications from nonprofit organizations interested in getting going on mobile fundraising activities.

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News Charity Mobile New York City 61

Nimble AMS

APRIL 7, 2022

The last thing you want to do is get members excited to make a purchase and then lose the sale because of a clunky payment process. Make the purchase easy by offering convenient payment features, including: Mobile payment options to make it convenient for members to pay from any mobile device. Make it secure.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 2, 2023

We’re happy to announce a new integration with Candid (formerly GuideStar) that automates the Apple Pay approval process! This reduces the steps in the donation process! And as we know, the fewer steps it takes to make a donation, the more likely your supporters are to give.

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Integration Paypal Offline Donation 52

Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

We also needed to improve our process and organization of volunteer data.” Our previous volunteer management process was not as organized and involved translating data into electronic records. A manual process was no longer feasible,” said Ashlie Klopper, Director of Engagement for St. Matthew’s House. “We of Orange County.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

As you explore the different apps, pay attention to the highlighted features and consider how each could make a difference in how you fundraise. When you invest in Bloomerang’s fundraising app, you’ll have access to features such as: Fundraising dashboard. Qgiv’s app automates that process and saves your nonprofit time.

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Org Raise Tools Help 84

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Centering all individuals in one method streamlines the process. Salesforce continually adds new features and functionality in support of Person Accounts through seasonal upgrades. It provides consistency. All persons (individuals as well as persons affiliated with an organization) are in Person Accounts.

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Personal Model Associations Contact 128

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

With every new feature I’m always just as excited to see what our clients will think to do with it. It’s been pretty amazing getting to see the different aspects of our development process as well as so many talented teams. I bring my passion for innovation to each new challenge and seek to inspire our clients to do the same.

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Volunteer Hub

JUNE 28, 2021

Michael Carr, was leading a nonprofit group and quickly became overwhelmed with excessive paperwork, time-consuming registration, and unorganized processes. Just three years later, Habitat for Humanity affiliates throughout southeast Michigan were adopting VolunteerHub as their preferred volunteer management software.

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Celebrate Michigan Registration Volunteer 59

Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 14, 2022

Scrolling on phones, reading the news, referencing the latest trends— social media is ingrained in popular culture across the generations. The truth is that social fundraising has come a long way from the standard “Donate” button featured on profiles and Facebook fundraisers. How to Host a Challenge. Next Steps for After the Event.

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Challenge Facebook Support Hosting 98

Qgiv

JUNE 10, 2022

She is regularly featured as a presenter at multiple chambers of commerce and local workshops and seminars on networking, event marketing, and sales training. Types of advertising can include a combination of any of the following: Social media marketing and news feed ads Search engine marketing ads (Google, Bing, Yahoo, etc.)

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Digital Marketing Online Fundraising 52

Achieve

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Outside of having a well-designed website and an active social media presence, the nonprofit sector has largely stuck to traditional methods to plan fundraising events. . Without a conversion-optimized donation page, you’ll risk losing prospective donations due to a clunky process. . virtual fundraising has been trending.

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Virtual Tech Tips Fundraising 52

CauseVox

APRIL 25, 2022

To take advantage of this tried and true method for your spring fundraising campaign, start by reading our peer to peer fundraising primer , which covers everything you need to know to run a winning campaign. They mobilized over 140 fundraisers and raised a whopping $84,000+ in the process. or comment on your posts.

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Relationship Ideas Donor Fundraising 79

Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Meta—the parent company of Facebook and Instagram—has been under fire in the past few years over its lax policies on news content, data privacy, and misinformation. The process of developing a values-based social media strategy is an iterative one because the industry’s technology and audiences never stop evolving.

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Social Media Media Strategy Social 94

Gyrus

APRIL 5, 2018

To do so, one must identify the needs of their organization and which features are necessary. Be sure to methodically ask yourself this set of questions before choosing an LMS: What are your development objectives? Most importantly keep the need of the audience in mind throughout the selection process.

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Analysis System Environment Learning Management 40

Kindful

MARCH 16, 2021

How you can use it: Join It offers several ways to segment your members, as well as membership management features that allow you to collect donations and automate reminders. Hidden fees or limitations: Golden’s free volunteer management plan allows you to start scheduling, tracking, and programming instantly through a simple sign-up process.

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Software Free Paypal Google 52

Neon CRM

JANUARY 25, 2024

If your organization sends out a member newsletter, you have a solid communication method on your side! Introduce these valuable staff to your members by featuring them in your member newsletter. Spotlight them and show the printing process! Announce Exciting Updates Did your organization hire a new Executive Director?

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Newsletter Content Ideas Tips 52

NetWits

MAY 20, 2008

Online giving options are offered at various giving levels and methods for giving, all security-enhanced. News and articles provide fresh, informative content and give visitors a reason to frequently return. Adrienne Ammerman, BFC’s development associate, uses this feature in a very clever way.

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NTEN

JULY 22, 2013

Wild Apricot shares highlights from the recently released fifth edition of MGI''s Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , including findings on membership growth, renewal rates, top challenges to growing membership, top membership goals, reasons members join, reasons members don''t renew, and top communications methods. Anything we missed?

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Registration Research Report Free 57

NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 3, 2020

While this year has definitely been different, it might spell good news for nonprofits. Because we have “special circumstances” this year, things may have to look a bit different from last year’s methods. Take a moment to process this past year ? This is the perfect time to start your year-end giving campaign ? What worked?

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Campaign Tips Giving Goal 53

Tech Soup

JANUARY 26, 2015

CiviCRM is an open-source nonprofit-focused CRM system with powerful features for campaigns, fundraising, event planning, contact management, and case management. The community of developers responsible for CiviCRM is over 15,000 strong and relies on agile/Scrum development methods with heavy input from end-users.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 7, 2013

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. He says while this contrasts with other data collection methods used by the open data community it was better able to identify outbreaks.

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Data Global YouTube Resource 44

CauseVox

MAY 16, 2022

This guide will walk you through a step-by-step process for planning a ticketed event with loads of great free tools and templates to make planning smoother. For many nonprofits, the beginning of the planning process can be an overwhelming time. The good news? Peer-to-peer is one of the fastest growing fundraising methods today.

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Fundraising Nebraska Template Virtual 73

BoardAssist

AUGUST 26, 2014

But there are many other reasons following up should be built into every campaign, such as preserving and expanding relationships with volunteers and sponsors, identifying the most popular features of the campaign, and learning how to make the whole process less stressful for staff. Saying “Thank You!”.

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Campaign Effective Survey Nonprofit 73

Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Carlyn Schulzke and Matt Hayes will discuss how current data on donor demographics impacts major-gift donations with specific emphasis on simple, safe and secure methods of attracting and engaging with cryptocurrency donors. New giving methods for your nonprofit. Trust is so key in this whole process.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

It can be helpful to lead a planning process within your own organization that examines your organizational assets and access so you can translate them into benefits. Do you have the news clippings of major events in your files? News release mentioning the benefactors. Use the list to augment or inform your own strategy.

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Donor Sponsor Accessibility Music 327

NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 10, 2014

And social media allows the nonprofit staffer to reap the following benefits: • Enhance the cultivation process. • Speed up the time it takes to receive a gift. • Significantly increase the amount of information in donor profiles. • Get a look at the Rolodexes of donors and prospects. Featured Fundraising Social Media'

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Social Media Fund Develop Media 63

NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

Last summer I explored the distinction in an online piece that argued that communication is what transforms data into useful information, and that this communication process has been fundamentally altered by the latest wave of digital technology. So how do we get from data to information? Communication turns data into information.

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Data New York Government Digital 91

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 10, 2018

Over the next five or so years, both the communication channels and the method to donate became more online-centric. Fast forward to today, and setting up and donating to fundraising pages online is as commonplace as playing a game or reading the news online. So, is Facebook changing the game for P2P fundraising again?

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Game Facebook Change Fundraising 29

Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

Carlyn Schulzke and Matt Hayes will discuss how current data on donor demographics impacts major-gift donations with specific emphasis on simple, safe and secure methods of attracting and engaging with cryptocurrency donors. New giving methods for your nonprofit. Trust is so key in this whole process. I’m Steven.

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Method Giving Nonprofit Gift 52

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

If you pay attention to the news, you may have recently heard about a major Internet hacking of celebrity phones and devices , in which hundreds of photos were leaked to the wider Internet. That's a start, but it's not enough, and it isn't really a method to prevent malicious or negligent behavior.

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Celebrate Phone Internet Mobile 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 7, 2008

About two weeks ago, FriendFeed added a new feature: rooms. This feature enables a group of people to join and share items they have discovered from their FriendFeeds (or elsewhere) and have micro-discussions. But there were a number of quick conversations mentioning new tools. NpTech Talk and News.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 3, 2022

If you target a wider donor audience, you should look for platforms with that feature. Note that this feature may come with more cost. Since most people are familiar with Bitcoin or other forms of cashless payment, it is worth considering choosing a platform that supports this feature.

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Platform Donation Organization Analytics 52

Volunteer Hub

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Optimizing your volunteer management process and investing in the right supporting software can help your organization avoid common pitfalls and reach its mission. Many of the organizations that we talk to are encountering the same issues with their volunteer management process which has led them to explore volunteer management solutions.

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Problem Volunteer Management Minneapolis 92

Nonprofits Source

MAY 8, 2024

This is because our brains process them almost instantly. Showcase each item with clear, detailed photos that highlight the quality and unique features, making them more desirable to bidders. Infographics explaining the auction process. Local news and press. Incorporate compelling visuals. Video clips from past auctions.

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Storytelling Marketing Create Tips 52

Care2

JULY 19, 2007

And fortunately for you, Fundraising Success Magazine , featured an article I wrote summarizing the findings of the session – so check it out! 60) Search « Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign | Main | A. and let me know what you think! Feel free to email me at karen@earth.care2.com

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

And fortunately for you, Fundraising Success Magazine , featured an article I wrote summarizing the findings of the session – so check it out! 60) Search « Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign | Main | A. and let me know what you think! Feel free to email me at karen@earth.care2.com

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Social Media Online Advocacy Mail 28

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 9, 2023

The Nimble AMS volunteer management functionality helps you share news about volunteer opportunities with easy browsing and volunteer application features. Nimble AMS also streamlines staff processes by tracking volunteer jobs and shifts for members. Download now

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