Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Contributing memorial donations is a meaningful way to honor someone’s life after they’ve passed away. Your nonprofit should have a clear strategy for managing memorial donations and building relationships with donors and the family of the deceased. Managing memorial donations requires sensitivity and thoughtfulness.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 25, 2024

By creating an endowment or accepting endowment gifts from high-capacity donors, you can set your nonprofit up for growth and greater financial sustainability—all without extensive effort. In this guide, we’ll explore how nonprofit endowments work and what steps to take to start fueling your long-term fundraising success.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Your nonprofit’s digital presence makes a huge difference in how well you’re able to engage supporters. This is where an effective nonprofit homepage becomes especially important; it’s not only the first landing page supporters see. Impact stories. Ways to get involved.

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Affnetz

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

/ By Mike Crum In the world of nonprofit organizations, fundraising is the base that enables these organizations to carry out their missions. However, the reach of traditional fundraising has been evolving, and one concept that has gained powerful attention is “Community-Centric Fundraising.”

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Affnetz

APRIL 23, 2024

Nonprofit Donor Management Software | Top 10 Premium Solutions / By Bala Guntipalli Introduction: Buying nonprofit donor management software can be tough, but this blog helps you understand the criteria and sort through the top players in the market.

Management 52

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

As a member of Generation Z (Gen Z), or today’s 11- to 26-year-olds, I have been curious about the advice given to nonprofits on capturing younger audiences’ attention. Experts say that Gen Z: Wants to see impact through storytelling, primarily through social media videos. Here are the top takeaways.

Universities 98

Universities Culture Philanthropy Education 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 19, 2023

By Meredith Gray , Head of Marketing at Keela – a complete software solution for nonprofits looking to grow revenue, centralize and manage data, and deepen donor engagement. As the world becomes increasingly more digital, nonprofits around the globe are recognizing the importance of accepting online donations as a form of giving.

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Technology Fundraising Fundraising Management 86

Fundraising Coach

MARCH 25, 2022

The interactive nature of social media allows you to see your supporters’ reactions to your posts and directly communicate with them one-on-one through commenting and direct messaging. Most nonprofit professionals aren’t expert web developers or social media managers. Use social media as a fundraising tool.

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The Volunteer Hub

MARCH 21, 2023

If you want to make a significant impact, volunteer engagement and management strategy should be at the top of your list, especially if volunteers play a vital role in helping your organization achieve its mission. Communicating with volunteers. Watch a short video to see how VolunteerHub works. Coordinating events.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2023

Having a strategic social media communications plan in place is a must for nonprofits. billion social media users in 2021 – an increase of five percent from a year ago – it’s a valuable communication channel that should be part of your mix. Your donors and supporters are on social media and you need to be too!

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 1, 2024

If you’re starting a new nonprofit, you already know that you need to raise money. The bottom line: you need a fundraising plan built on the right fundraising plan template — one that outlines goals, actions, and the specific results you want. No two nonprofits are exactly alike. Many founders do.)

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iMarketSmart

APRIL 24, 2024

Use the wrong ones, and your fundraising revenue will start trending the other way. One study looked at 24 different accountability metrics used by 210 large charities. Most of these metrics were the ones you use to monitor small dollar donations. Unrealistic Expectations Increase Turnover The above example is just one.

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Nonprofit Megaphone

AUGUST 1, 2022

Donor retention is one of the most prevalent challenges for nonprofits. So, how can you accomplish this? . Continue to Share Impact Stories . Let’s dig into how these effective ways can keep your supporters involved with your mission: 1. By not building relationships, you effectively end further communication.

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Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2022

There’s a lot of pressure to get ready for this one day, and it can feel overwhelming. By filling out your Candid nonprofit profile on GuideStar, you can ensure your digital presence is up to date and prioritize creating content to share on GivingTuesday. Update your nonprofit profile on Candid’s GuideStar.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 15, 2022

Fundraising Fails & How to Survive Them. I got to spill the tea with Cherian Koshy, Tammy Zonker, and Lynne Wester on our worst fundraising mistakes and what we learned from them. In the end everyone lived, no one got fired, and we learned a lot. . Creating The Perfect Union Between Business And Your Nonprofit.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

How to Land a Meeting With a Venture Philanthropist. Are you looking to get more funding for you Nonprofit Organization? Maybe landing a large donation from a Venture Philanthropist is the way to go. In this case, the term “venture” or “investment” is really referring to the impact that the non-profit will have in the world. .

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Cost Effective Online Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits [+ AI Idea Generator] Check out the Cost Effective Online Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits and the AI Fundraising Idea Generator to come up with more (specific) ideas. When you’re thinking about starting your first fundraising campaign , it can be overwhelming on where to begin.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

Read part one and part two. . In part one of this series, I outlined my top six fundraising strategies for 2021: . Investing in digital-first fundraising and marketing communications. It’s important to showcase how what you do relates to what’s top of mind for folks. This is part three in a six-part series.

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iMarketSmart

AUGUST 15, 2022

It can provide personally meaningful impact. For the nonprofit administrator, the compelling story is the administrator hero story.[1]. But it will be some form of the following: “Look at how wonderful our organization is. In truth, most nonprofit administrators are not just normally attracted to their hero story.

Public and Nonprofit Management 98

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Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 11, 2022

This post is a guest blog by Ira Horowitz of Cornershop Creative. Your nonprofit’s website can play a key role in getting more support for your cause, whether you’re working to combat child hunger in your local community or supporting efforts to preserve endangered species around the world. . These factors include: .

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

APRIL 12, 2023

According to our 2023 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report , nearly all nonprofits (95%) now create some type of video content. Video marketing is now more important to nonprofits than ever. And what’s the ROI for busy social impact marketers like ourselves? And rightly so.

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Candid

JANUARY 30, 2023

Your nonprofit’s brand is an important tool for communicating your mission to supporters and earning their trust. But what if you decide to rebrand your nonprofit? Rebranding can be used to improve public perception of a nonprofit’s organization, but it’s a major decision and significant project to undertake.

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Fundraising Coach

AUGUST 8, 2023

Before you can dive into leading a text fundraising campaign , you need to familiarize yourself with nonprofit text messaging best practices. One of the most important components of running a successful text-to-give campaign is drafting effective, persuasive messages that will resonate with supporters and encourage them to donate.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 2, 2022

How To Use Email To Increase Nonprofit Donations. This article provides nonprofits with action steps on how to use email marketing as a way to increase donations. Learn the various ways you can optimize your emails so that your nonprofit’s efforts are more effective than ever before.

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The Kindful Blog

JANUARY 4, 2022

In this blog post, I’m going to focus on something I think all fundraisers should know about in order to be more effective at their jobs: the donor cultivation cycle. The donor cultivation cycle describes how you identify potential donors, encourage them to give, and then steward those who make a donation to your organization. .

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Software solutions keep the nonprofit sector in motion. 67% of nonprofits use a constituent relationship management system (CRM) to track donations and manage supporter communications. However, many nonprofits operate with tight budgets. However, many nonprofits operate with tight budgets.

Public and Nonprofit Management 84

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JANUARY 3, 2023

Social impact organizations often encounter the paradoxical issue of spending money to fundraise. It’s important to reap the highest return on your investment (ROI) so you don’t lose money on conducting outreach for your cause. . Collaborate with nonprofit influencers. One popular influencer event is an online panel.

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Marketing Marketing Collaborations Public and Nonprofit Management 76

iMarketSmart

MARCH 13, 2024

The longer I work with nonprofits, the more convinced I become that one of my core beliefs is true: If organizations ceased nearly all new-donor solicitations, they would be more financially efficient and would hardly lose any revenue. Because most people don’t want to donate. How Much Should Nonprofits Spend on Fundraising?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

1,071 fundraising professionals were surveyed at small and medium-sized nonprofits supporting a variety of causes. Multiple, practical action steps are presented below to advance your fundraising based on the survey results. One size does not fit all. Getting Started: Setting your goal How much revenue must be raised?

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iMarketSmart

JANUARY 24, 2024

If you’re like most mid-size and larger nonprofits, they are funding the great majority of your operation. A Caveat about Major Donor Stewardship Experiences One of the challenges with this topic is that the definition of ‘major donor’ differs depending on the organization. Give major donors options for how to give.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 13, 2021

When you’re fired up with an idea that will change the world for the better, it may be hard to see your work through somebody else’s eyes. Earning the trust of your donors is not just about convincing one person to join you in helping the disenfranchised. Here’s how you can earn that trust. Report on the impact.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

Your nonprofit’s website is the center of your communication and marketing strategy. It’s what you use to drive engagement, donations, and awareness of your organization. When you use a multi-channel approach to marketing, you probably point your audience back to specific landing pages on your website.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

Volunteers are a lifeline for many nonprofits. million volunteers are currently needed to support nonprofits (VolunteerMatch). If every needed volunteer contributed just one hour each week, that time could be valued at about $16 billion annually ! Volunteers can have an enormous impact on reaching your goals.

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Management Recruitment Nonprofits Technology 110

Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2021

Do you know what your retention rates are or how to increase donor loyalty? Yet too many nonprofits still don’t prioritize donor retention strategies. . After all, an average customer retention rate for for-profit businesses range from 54% to 84% , which is well above the nonprofit average of 43%. .

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Retention Non-Profits Values Foundations 141

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Nonprofit professionals and the organizations that depend on them understand the importance of investing in ongoing professional development. They know that not investing in such education can result in missing a beat or a donation—or lots of them. Never stop learning” is her rallying cry. . “I

Nonprofit governance and management 98

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

Faced with existential crises thanks to the pandemic and the social upheaval of the past year, businesses of all stripes (nonprofits included) went into survival mode. Alarmed at how unprepared they were, they sped up their digital transformation. It will be this way for everyone, and nonprofits are not immune. Donor experience.

Technology 117

Technology Nonprofits Culture Production 117

The Volunteer Hub

MAY 13, 2022

Generation Z volunteers are a vital contributor to the nonprofit world. With a passion for positive impact, this segment of volunteers can help your nonprofit reach its mission. Nonprofits are important to Generation Z. Who is Generation Z? Engaging Generation Z Volunteers. Make Volunteering Easy.

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