Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

We are witnessing the rise of a new generation of donors and nonprofit employees. W e’re living in a new time of disruption , Solis argues, making old ways of doing things obsolete. Old dogs must learn new tricks to keep getting rewards. And why forecasting for “going back to normal” is not a good business plan.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

As technology evolves, there are new ways nonprofits like yours can take advantage of advancements to save time and raise more money. At the forefront of these new technologies is artificial intelligence (AI). AI for nonprofits can be a real game changer in the fundraising landscape. How do you use AI for fundraising?

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Greater Giving

APRIL 8, 2022

Our annual nonprofit fundraising report is here, packed full with surprising insights and new fundraising strategies, all based on YOUR answers. Download the full State of Nonprofit Fundraising report here! Here at Greater Giving, our goal is to help nonprofits achieve fundraising success. What we learned from the data.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 19, 2023

It’s confusing when you hear or see a word you don’t understand, and the same is true for your nonprofit supporters. Would someone who doesn’t work at a nonprofit or in the industry know what that word means? Once you have that list, update those materials as needed. What makes it different from a normal fundraising campaign?

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Well, here at Qgiv, we found that our nonprofit clients managed to raise the mean donation amount from $127.86 Use custom fields so participants can indicate their attendance preference, and then use your CRM integration to segment your lists to make sure your participants receive follow-up emails tailored to their selection!

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sgEngage

JANUARY 16, 2024

Nonprofit leaders managing both types of fundraisers need to equip and motivate everybody throughout the campaign. Nonprofit leaders managing both types of fundraisers need to equip and motivate everybody throughout the campaign. Put together a list of friends, family, co-workers, workout buddies—anyone who might be a potential donor.

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

To prevent burnout from taking over your nonprofit’s culture, passion, and productivity, you have to understand it. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, but mental health in the nonprofit workplace is a topic that calls for an honest conversation all year long. Krista joined the Austin Angels staff in 2018 without hesitation.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Across the nation, as summer draws to an end and mother nature prepare for her fall showstopper, so does the nonprofit sector. What can be said, is that the last quarter of the year is critical for a nonprofit’s financial stability. The donor list health check. What can we do to keep them engaged?

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Media Cause

AUGUST 17, 2023

A strong paid search campaign can help your nonprofit reach new audiences and awareness, drive qualified leads for those searching for related keywords and ensure you’re top-of-mind as folks navigate their daily digital lives. adding in new keywords, updating ad copy, etc.) adding in new keywords, updating ad copy, etc.)—more

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Qgiv

MARCH 14, 2023

2022 was a year of growth for many nonprofits across the country. While many have embraced the “new normal” as we move past the pandemic, there continue to be underlying challenges for nonprofits trying to raise money in 2023. Leveraging Technology Nonprofit fundraising technology drives so much of today’s giving.

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Candid

JANUARY 24, 2022

A new year brings a commitment to change and improvement for many people. Some of the items on this list may not seem inherently negative, but it’s important to recognize and understand where they could cause unintended damage or disservice. The following list represents terms and phrases that are (mostly) new to our annual discussion.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 20, 2022

When you started your organization, you drafted a set of nonprofit bylaws which are the rules spelling out how your new venture would operate and how your Board would govern it. Now, you are not so new anymore. Maybe you just celebrated your nonprofit’s second or third birthday. Those are now your bylaws.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Do you have an idea for an organization that will bring good to the world and serve a charitable purpose? You might be inspired to bring your idea to life by starting a nonprofit. million registered nonprofits in the United States, making these charitable organizations a staple of modern society. There are over 1.8 In the U.S.,

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2021

This is the third article in a three-part series on finding the best consultant for your nonprofit. As we move forward, we invite you to do the same. . As we move forward, we invite you to do the same. . Read parts one and two. . Rather than resist, they choose to let down their guard and to intentionally embrace the process. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

It’s important to understand both the tasks that someone needs to do on a site—for example, donate, find resources—and the mindset they are in when visiting your site. Are there any new tasks that people need to do in this situation? If 2020 taught us anything, it was how crucial it is for us to be able to think on our feet.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 24, 2014

The credit card scam/fraud attempt that many nonprofits have experiences starts with a very large online gift from an unknown donor. These attempts don’t cost nonprofits much in lost revenue, but can be a headache to clean up. These attempts don’t cost nonprofits much in lost revenue, but can be a headache to clean up.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 5, 2021

From planting trees to cleaning parks, eating less meat and reusing plastics, my kids are real examples of living a values-based existence day to day so we can all do better for each other and the world. We need to involve them, learn from them, and do better ourselves in protecting them. Pictured: Devi Thomas’ sons.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 7, 2021

It’s your job to remind folks who’ve not yet renewed or fulfilled on their pledges that it’s time to do so. It’s your job to remind folks who’ve not yet renewed or fulfilled on their pledges that it’s time to do so. Create a list of LYBNTs (gave Last Year But Not This). . For many of you, this is your fiscal year-end.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 27, 2023

Thanking volunteers for all they do is crucial to keeping your volunteers coming back again and again. Yet it’s something many organizations neglect to do. Volunteers pour their heart into your nonprofit’s work. They’re there to help with the heavy lifting of running a nonprofit and delivering programs.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 30, 2020

When you’re home, working in your pajamas and distractions just too close for you to ignore them, you have to think of new ways to be productive. When you’re communicating with a group of people over zoom or on the phone, you can get your message across, but it feels less personal than a normal conversation.

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Bloomerang

JULY 7, 2022

It’s important to have a script that sounds like what you would say in a normal conversation. You can do this by coming to the meeting prepared by researching the donor and their interests and having a simple ask prepared. Your prospective or current donor should talk at least as much as, but ideally more than, you do.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

Brad Davies is an online fundraising expert who was the project director of the “Online Fundraising Scorecard” which looked at the online giving habits of 250 charities, 100 of which are on the Chronical of Philanthropy’s 400 list. your fundraising calendar for 2016. What are the keys to developing a fundraising strategy? . Fiscal year end.

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Qgiv

APRIL 27, 2023

Not all nonprofit trends need to be big and industry-changing. Mini trends are perfect for sprucing up your fundraising without making monumental changes to how you do things. We’ve come up with a list of these ideas, including new ways for donors to pay and a couple other helpful ways to boost your fundraising.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

As your nonprofit starts to blossom, don’t be surprised if you are conflicted over how much to spend on nonprofit administration, especially fundraising. But you have to spend some money on running your nonprofit. Overspending on fundraising is NOT the problem I see most often in small nonprofits, though. And fundraising.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

So, it’s hard to imagine cutting additional costs at a nonprofit. The best leaders understand two things must happen to sustain a nonprofit: SAVING money and RAISING money. Afterall, nonprofit is your tax status, it shouldn’t be your business model. Others will read this long after things return to the new normal.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 13, 2023

What happened next is the stuff of nonprofit dreams: These campaigns brought in $4 million. The pressure to respond when demand spikes in the communities you serve can be great—but these powerful opportunities to make an impact are the reason nonprofits exist. Rapid changes for nonprofits bring pressure from all sides.

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EveryAction

APRIL 6, 2017

I recently sat down with the good folks at The Campaign Workshop and chatted about marketing automation for nonprofits. The Campaign Workshop: "Why should I care about nonprofit marketing automation?". The Campaign Workshop: "Why should I care about nonprofit marketing automation?".

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2020

However, despite all the uncertainty and change, social good organizations have risen to meet the challenges thrown at them and find new ways to reach constituents and carry on their missions. 10 Things Fundraisers Can Do From Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Adam Ruble, Illinois State University.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

5 Ways To Recession-Proof Your Nonprofit Lately, it’s hard to go more than a few hours—forget about a whole day—without being haunted by the joint specters of recession and inflation. We see the numbers at the gas pump and when we turn on the news. They insert themselves into small talk with co-workers at the water cooler.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2017

We have read the harrowing news reports about a lack of food, electricity, and water and people dying. I have my go-to global organizations that do a great job at relief efforts on the ground, set up funds for long-term rebuilding, or do a terrific job of vetting local charities to support. Where should be donate?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 11, 2021

So we made new plans —some of which we actually managed to refine, while others just sort of happened—as we all were trying to survive in what became our new normal. Social service organizations provided new or expanded services as needs began to increase. As 2020 rolled in, most had created their plans.

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Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 5, 2022

Just when we thought we were out of the woods, new strains and variants of the COVID virus have sent many fundraisers scrambling, again. Rather than waiting for things to ‘return to normal,’ be prepared to pivot. Do you have strategies in your fundraising plan to intentionally ask them for their financial support?

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Whole Whale

MAY 3, 2023

While nonprofits had a decade plus to prepare for mobile-first changes, chat-first changes will come far faster. Nonprofits that are reliant on organic search traffic need to start optimizing for this new reality now to mitigate the drop in engagement and support as the sea change happens. Maybe Sooner Than You Think | PCMag ).

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Whole Whale

MAY 3, 2023

While nonprofits had a decade plus to prepare for mobile-first changes, chat-first changes will come far faster. Nonprofits that are reliant on organic search traffic need to start optimizing for this new reality now to mitigate the drop in engagement and support as the sea change happens. Maybe Sooner Than You Think | PCMag ).

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The most successful nonprofits don’t rest on their laurels. . If you’re not “ all signs point to go ,” it’s time to take a look at what your team is doing and how you’re faring based on the metrics that matter most to your nonprofit. First, do an honest assessment of where you are. What moments is your nonprofit living?

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3rd Sector Labs

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Why do we all make this same mistake over and over? Certainly fundraising data management isn’t as interesting as writing good copy, telling stories about your nonprofit’s successes, or chasing new potential donors. Rule #2: what you do after the appeal matters as much as what you did before it. Are you ready?

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Byte Technology

JANUARY 29, 2015

To understand how a CTA complements and enhances the normal monetary “ask,” consider these five standards when crafting your non-profit’s message. Don’t be afraid to be clear and concise about what you want a reader of your website to do. Subscribe to an email list? Is it simply to sign an online petition?

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