Double the Donation

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Our studies show that an estimated $4 to $7 billion in available matching gift funding goes unclaimed each year, essentially leaving tons of corporate donations on the table. As you likely know, the end-of-year fundraising season is a critical time for nonprofits of all shapes and sizes.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Color theory, golden ratios, and hierarchy principles are rehearsed and practiced in design school and written about in magazines over and over again. The problem with minimalism has been studied by many designers. What is beauty and good design, and who created the rules? . We often think of design as objective and fundamental.

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BoardAssist

APRIL 12, 2016

In order to understand the incidence and success of formal nonprofit collaborations , The Bridgespan Group and The Lodestar Foundation collaborated in a 2014 research study. According to the Bridgespan study, funders “need to tread cautiously” when recommending partners because they would not want their word to be taken as “dictate.”

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Achieve

AUGUST 12, 2021

The real power behind appealing to this age group with your peer-to-peer fundraisers lies in the fact that they’re tech-savvy, have connections with like-minded individuals, and are willing to put in the work to help worthy causes succeed. . Recent studies. Peer-to-peer campaigns lend the perfect opportunity to.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 12, 2017

According to a new benchmarking study sponsored by the Association of Philanthropic Counsel and funded by MarketSmart “ major gifts ” haven’t yet found their equitable place among donors or the non-profits that receive them. Yet, despite the fact that fundraising is studied widely, we still know remarkably little about major gifts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2017

What are some examples of technology and nonprofit case studies that supports health, fitness, and wellness in the nonprofit workplace? Is the ratio of team/solo time adequate? Your team can do a simple mindfulness exercise by starting a meeting with a deep breath and going around the table to share how you are feeling in the moment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

Nostalgia is much more than mere reminiscing; it’s a warm, fuzzy emotion that we feel when we think about fond memories from our past. In a 2012 study, researchers discovered that nostalgizing helps people relate their past experiences to their present lives in order to make greater meaning of it all. or “Love it!”

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 13, 2020

Keep these tips in mind when reviewing the frontend elements of your site: Focus on strong but tidy visual design. In terms of visual frontend elements, the contrast ratio between your site’s text and its background is key. Whenever you’re looking into new online donation tools or software , keep integrations in mind.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 6, 2015

Keep in mind that even though an analytics project may identify a new crop of prospects able and willing to give more significant gifts to your organization, the scores themselves don’t guarantee that you will raise a particular amount of money or that individuals will give you a more significant donation.

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) DZ: What do you feel youre getting out of it?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 9, 2021

The ratio may not be exactly 80/20 (i.e. That’s because they’re typically engaged over a long period, so your cause stays top of mind for them. One study reported by fundraiser Stephen Pidgeon asked a sample of typical middle-class donors, “Would you consider putting a gift for charity in your will?”

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Studies show that most people pay attention to the first 15 seconds before their minds start to wander, so you may want to experiment with different opening styles to grab your viewer early and keep them interested. SnapChat : No long-term studies have come out as to the effectiveness of SnapChat for non-profit organizations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

After spending all that energy and time researching, writing, and editing 75,000+ words about social and mobile media best practices for nonprofits – living and breathing it for three months straight – it was frustrating, heart-breaking, mind-boggling even to have to let it go and accept that the book was going to be imperfect.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Consistent, relevant content is key to keeping your campaign top of mind for donors. The Online Giving Study found that incorporating your personal brand makes a double-digit difference in the amount of donations you get. Keep in mind that each company sets their own policy. Let’s say a donor’s $50 gift was matched at 1:1 ratio.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

In fact, a study released in the fall of 2011 revealed that auto-posting to Facebook decreases likes and comments by up to 70% which can have a detrimental impact on a nonprofit’s EdgeRank score on Facebook. Chapter 4 :: Follow on a 1:1 Ratio on Twitter. Change to “Follow on a 1:1 ratio or at least follow more often.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

In fact, a study released in the fall of 2011 revealed that auto-posting to Facebook decreases likes and comments by up to 70% which can have a detrimental impact on a nonprofit’s EdgeRank score on Facebook. Chapter 4 :: Follow on a 1:1 Ratio on Twitter. Change to “Follow on a 1:1 ratio or at least follow more often.”

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Top Nonprofits

JUNE 30, 2022

Picking the platform ahead of time will help you establish your image size and aspect ratio. For example, an aspect ratio for a vertical Instagram story is going to be different than for a horizontal social media banner. There are countless examples of different styles of graphic design for you to peruse and study.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2022

And, their studies have revealed a 42% increase in online giving over the past three years. To increase your online donation form’s accessibility, design it with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) in mind. Businesses usually match at a 1:1 ratio, but some match at a 2:1 or even 3:1 basis.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Harvey’s going to talk a little bit about getting inside the minds of donors. But if you can get inside a donor’s mind, I think that is the secret to reducing your attrition, which means increasing the number of people who renew and give you gifts year after year. . We’re going to do a little intro. . no, no, no.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Keep in mind that Giving Tuesday is the beginning of your year-end fundraising, so the best course of action is to embrace the holiday. When you craft your strategy, be sure to keep engagement at the forefront of your mind. Bloomerang conducted a study in 2015 of 40 different emails sent out as a part of Giving Tuesday campaigns.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 20, 2023

Keep in mind that you can (and should) revise your plan in accordance with the other steps listed below. Keep in mind that you can also leverage social media tools for your fundraising campaigns. These gifts can be matched at a 1:1, 2:1, and even 3:1 ratio. Social media. Don’t forget to thank these supporters for their help!

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

That’s why we work with a group of like-minded strategic partners— BDI , DNL Omnimedia , Donorly , and Oneicity , who share our passion to help make a difference. In my mind, “relevance is as important as reach” is key – messaging is important to get right (and always will be!). In this context, relevance is as important as reach.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Keep in mind that you can also leverage social media tools for your fundraising campaigns. These gifts can be matched at a 1:1, 2:1, and even 3:1 ratio. Optimize your donation page for mobile According to the M+R Benchmarks study , mobile devices accounted for 54% of nonprofit website traffic in 2021. Social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2008

My agency, Livingston Communications, is currently helping Network Solutions with reputation management across blogs, Twitter, and forums to significantly decrease the company's 58 percent negative commentary ratio (as of June 30) by more than 20 points. It's not a nonprofit example, but it serves as an interesting case study for nonprofits.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So with our capital campaigns, we’ve done over 80 campaign planning studies and for our clients that have been in campaigns, we’ve helped them raise over $200 million for their project. So this is really causing a look at the ratio to maybe shift from 85% or maybe even more of your dollars coming from 15% of your donors. .

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 13, 2017

Back in 2011, Google Panda was released with one purpose in mind. In fact, a study conducted by SerpIQ found that content written between 2000 and 2500 words dominates search results. One of the best ways to both personalize your content and dive into detail is through case studies. Anatomy of a Winning Case Study: .

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So with our capital campaigns, we’ve done over 80 campaign planning studies and for our clients that have been in campaigns, we’ve helped them raise over $200 million for their project. So this is really causing a look at the ratio to maybe shift from 85% or maybe even more of your dollars coming from 15% of your donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

The prelude to burnout would typically involve long-term chronic stress: the mind races, the nervous system fires up in ‘fight-flight’ mode and we may experience symptoms such as sleeplessness, extreme fatigue or anxiety. Lengthening the exhale breath soothes the nervous system which in turn affects our state of mind and helps release stress.

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