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How to Write an Effective Grant Proposal

Classy

While you can use several marketing elements from your individual donor campaigns in your grant applications, creating effective proposals requires some additional considerations. Below, we’ll cover nine best practices and tips on how to write a winning grant proposal. Leverage Language and Formatting From Past Grants.

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Fundraiser Burnout? Try Automation to Boost Both Efficiency and Employee Morale

sgEngage

So much of a fundraiser’s day is tracking, reporting, researching, and analyzing. Employees still on the roster often have a considerably heavier workload, resulting in 77% of workers feeling burned out at work. The impact of burnout is particularly significant for nonprofit organizations. Automation can improve accuracy and standardization.

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How to Ask for New Technology for Your Nonprofit

Tech Soup

Or maybe your fundraising crew has identified current donor management software to keep track of your donors and fundraise more efficiently. The narrative should also explain how the new proposed donor management system will fix the problems, save money in terms of better productivity, and increase fundraising potential.

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12 Ideas for an Unforgettable Virtual Fundraiser

Greater Giving

With new ideas and tweaks to the activities that would typically be included at in-person events, virtual galas can keep fundraising goals on track and even add to more than expected to the annual goal. The key is to create a program that will energize the attendees and encourage a sense of community along with a desire to contribute funding.

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How to Get Donations for a Fundraiser: 10 Best Practices

Allegiance Group

While you can (and should) adjust your approach to each donor as much as possible, marketing campaigns and fundraising asks should also be adjusted depending on which entity you are requesting the donation from. The three main people or groups you’ll request funding from include: Individuals. 10) to major gifts (e.g., Businesses.

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How to Choose the Right Donor Database: Ultimate Guide

Bloomerang

A donor database is a software solution that nonprofit professionals use to access insights into their supporters’ engagement histories, track key fundraising metrics, and measure success. A donor database is much more than a glorified phonebook for nonprofits. Here’s what we’ll cover: What is a donor database? Let’s get started.

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Your Guide to TechSoup's Cloud Services and Products

Tech Soup

Huddle also has accompanying mobile apps so your staff and volunteers can work on projects from the field. Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services can help you save money, especially if you request one through TechSoup. DonorPerfect Online can track donors, prospects, and volunteers — all from your browser.

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