Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2023

Your nonprofit is quickly growing, bringing in more donations than ever before and fostering a strong donor base. Types of fundraising software to consider When you think about fundraising software, you probably first think of online donation platforms that allow nonprofits to facilitate online gifts.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Less than one in five new donors who donated on GivingTuesday will give a second gift, according to the Fundraising Effectiveness Project. Rachel Muir’s terrific post, Four Strategies to Retain Your #GivingTuesday Donors , shares her thoughts on this vital subject. We must do better. Here’s how you can beat the odds.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Start with stewardship Research suggests that meaningful donor connections with nonprofit organizations are a key factor in determining their giving patterns. So think about how you can use this time of year to focus on donor stewardship and relationship-building. Find a Candid Community partner near you.)

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 4, 2024

This guide explores these strategies to increase corporate giving revenue: Share stories about the impact of corporate giving. Make it easy for corporate donors to give. Share stories about the impact of corporate giving. The same goes for corporate donors; they want to know that their donations will be put to good use.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 4, 2024

This guide explores these strategies to increase corporate giving revenue: Share stories about the impact of corporate giving. Make it easy for corporate donors to give. Share stories about the impact of corporate giving. The same goes for corporate donors; they want to know that their donations will be put to good use.

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iMarketSmart

MARCH 8, 2022

Most people involved in fundraising think transactionally instead of relationally. Now only about 50% do. Plus, only 16% of new low-dollar donors (under $100) retained in 2021. Plus, only 16% of new low-dollar donors (under $100) retained in 2021. Any story can become about you if you identify with the character.

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GiveGab

JULY 26, 2022

At GiveGab, Customer Love is what drives us! We take a non-traditional approach to customer service. In fact, at GiveGab we don’t even call it customer service – we call it Customer Success! What is Customer Success? Working in GG Chat allows me to connect directly with non-profit admins, fundraisers, and donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2024

By Jessica Fox , writer at Eventgroove – a one-stop, integrated platform for events, fundraisers, and e-commerce driven to help its customers amplify their brand and reach their goals. You’ve heard many (many) times that all your nonprofit’s blog and site content should be optimized to drive traffic. Search Engine Optimization.

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iMarketSmart

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

I think too many major gifts fundraisers – and people in most other industries as well – are not using their LinkedIn profiles to their fullest potential. What you write in your about section on LinkedIn can play a big role in encouraging or discouraging your major gifts prospects from wanting to talk with you. What do donors want?

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Selfish Giving

MAY 6, 2020

If you’re interested in new virtual asset options, their value to corporate donors, and how to identify the right virtual event, WATCH THIS WEBINAR. They've also doubled down on promotions to attract new customers. I love how the author of this article uses Google Trends to help museums think beyond "virtual museum tours."

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GiveGab

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

GiveGab’s three company values have always been Customer Love is what drives us, Team Culture is our Foundation, and We Walk the Walk. As you explore our blog , scroll through our case studies , or speak with a member of our team , there is a good chance you’ll hear us mention Customer Love. Check out their stories below!

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

They scrambled to connect with donors in new and fresh ways with an updated nonprofit digital strategy. Think about what changed for you, your nonprofit, and your constituencies. . How much more of your donor communications went digital ? . Did you check in with donors more frequently simply to see how they were doing?

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The holidays are coming soon and that means you need to be ready to make the most of it, starting with getting your nonprofit website spiffed up, donor friendly, and ready to receive donations. You see, many donor prospects will check out your nonprofit online before they donate to see who you are, what you do, and how you make a difference.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 31, 2020

If you think we’ve missed a tool, please share it in a comment below. Founded by the BitGive Foundation , GiveTrack is a fundraising platform exclusively for Bitcoin donors and is powered by Blockchain technology thus enabling donors to track the movement of their Bitcoin donation. 1) Action Button :: actionbutton.org.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

The Fundraising Planning and Climate Report ’s findings show the following: Adjust fundraising strategies : Based on the report’s predictions, consider adjusting your fundraising strategies to align with the current socioeconomic and cultural climate, and donor preferences. Determine the capacity to give of your donors and funders.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

The experience people have on your non-profit website will influence what they think about you and if they think they can trust you. Building a donor-friendly website is a complex job – part marketing and part technical. Choose the option you think will work best for your needs and move forward.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Venture philanthropy is a practice where donors consider their donations as tactical investments, and it’s become more common partially due to declining funds from traditional sources. . But in short, venture philanthropy is all about cultivating philanthropic assets. Think Transformational vs. Transactional . Transactional

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AUGUST 23, 2020

With that in mind, this blog post is going to take you through 5 simple and unique fundraisers we bet you haven’t tried yet. A fundraiser where you sell custom and one-off clothing can be a great way to make money. However, there is no rule saying that you need to stick to the common custom shirt fundraiser.

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iMarketSmart

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

It provided me the opportunity to think about which principles were most important to impart. Success is not measured by one-year results but by the volume of donors retained over time. Fundraising is something we do with donors, not to them. Don’t ask donors to give; show them how they can make a difference.

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iMarketSmart

JULY 6, 2021

Thinking about sending out a donor survey ? As a result, at MarketSmart, we no longer offer a standalone survey product to our customers. We dug deep into the data about 18 months ago. It ain’t about you! Bottom line: Be careful with donor surveys. LIKE THIS BLOG POST?

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Chapters The importance of innovation in engaging supporters and maximizing fundraising efforts Think flashy, engaging, and personal when you’re fundraising today. It enables you to find new donors and maximize your influence. Keep in touch : Tell people about upcoming events to keep the group going.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

OCTOBER 2, 2023

It could be the reason why your organization does or doesn’t forge a trusting relationship with your audience, donors or the community. This can be anything from pictures , videos, blog posts, tweets, reviews and anything and everything you can think of. Ask the team members, volunteers and customers to spread your message.

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

We are witnessing the rise of a new generation of donors and nonprofit employees. We looked at problems associated with “status quo” management and thinking. It will never go backwards, any more than civilization moved back to “normal” after the discovery of fire or the wheel. . “ I think normal was part of the problem to begin with.

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iMarketSmart

MARCH 15, 2022

If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you already know that major gifts provide the bulk of funding for most large and mid-size nonprofits. So in your quest to grow your major and planned giving fundraising, ask yourself what’s easier and more cost-effective: A: Inspiring a new major gift from a new donor. A bigger major gift.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

How much time do you spend thinking about where your donors are coming from ? It is super important to understand where your donors are coming from and how you could be acquiring more! How to keep growing your donor acquisition. Your donors can find you in a wide range of ways. Let me give you an example.

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The Agitator

DECEMBER 12, 2017

More fundamentally, they change the economic engine from one of pure volume (make more, ask more with all its diminishing returns and inevitable slow/no growth trajectory) and guesswork on what to send, to one based on donor understanding.”. Consider the ASPCA’s “ Tell us about yourself! I have but two things to add: Amen.

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Top Nonprofits

JUNE 28, 2023

But before you can tap into these benefits, you have to identify your major donors and prepare to cultivate strong relationships with them. This is done through comprehensive prospect research , the process of examining data about individuals connected to your cause to determine whether they exhibit key markers of a major gift prospect.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 3, 2020

You’ll need to attract donors, show board members the numbers, get productive work done, and more. They are the lists that separate your audience members or, in this case, your well-wishers and donors into individual segments based on their activity on your website. One of the best ways to do that is email marketing. .

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Fundraising Coach

AUGUST 8, 2023

Think of it this way: if you were a donor contemplating giving to an organization, you’d likely be inspired to donate after reading an illustrative text that tugged at your heartstrings and told a great story about the impact of donating. This is an effective way to encourage them to take action.

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iMarketSmart

JANUARY 9, 2023

We start talking about our great charity. The donor must participate. Asking questions works great if we’re already having conversations with donors. And make sure the donor knows that!) We want donors to say “yes” to a meeting. The one big thing in fundraising is always the same: Advance the donor’s hero story.

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Bloomerang

MAY 17, 2021

The pioneering, pull-no-punches Simone Joyaux , who passed away too soon on Sunday May 2, 2021, understood this well before people were talking about it. Bigger than far too many development officers (or their bosses and boards) think. We’ve been trained in our society that it’s not polite to talk about money. You choose.

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iMarketSmart

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Hey, now that I think about, I could use more of those two myself… Time and money are the most valuable resources in the world , and for nonprofits the impact of having more of either can be immeasurable. Of course such a broad question can’t be addressed in a blog post, nor should it be. Retain existing donors/customers.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

It’s what people think about when they think of your organization. Consider this: When people think about making a charitable gift, they often think of the familiar, more well-known, well-publicized nonprofits. Branding is vital to your nonprofit’s success. They all sound as if they are doing the same thing.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Today let’s talk about the types of objectives you should have in your communications plan. Here are a dozen ways to think about objectives : Newly joining, subscribing, or following (e.g., maintain a 75% donor retention rate this year) Participation levels, such as registrations, donations and RSVPs (e.g.,

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iMarketSmart

APRIL 12, 2023

Any gift officer will be able to rattle off stories about terrible leads that were added to their caseloads who had no desire or capacity to make a major gift, let alone any gift at all. Not exactly a response that makes the gift officer feel good about their job. RFM looks at the past behaviors of a donor.

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Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 13, 2009

Twitter, Facebook, blogging, etc.), Smart businesses recognize that Foursquare lets customers build the buzz for them. Customers spread the news of cool hangouts or great places to shop, flag meet-up spots for friends, visit new places for points and revisit favorites to retain their title of mayor.

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iMarketSmart

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Some pages were dog-eared so I flipped the pages and found this gem: “The smart salesperson never thinks of selling as a battle or of customers as enemies to be beaten. A customer whom you’ve beaten in this way will get out, get even, or do both. I realize a lot of people think salespeople are lowly.

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