Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2021

In part 1 of this series, I outlined my top six fundraising strategies for 2021: . Investing in digital-first fundraising and marketing communications. Tip: Conduct a formal or informal website audit, beginning with your homepage. . Is it easy to share your website and other links via social media or email? .

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 22, 2023

Having a clear online fundraising strategy, and the tools to bring it to life, is more important than ever, especially as younger generations gain more giving power. But where should you start when it comes to finding the right fundraising website for your nonprofit? Retention-focused donor management system.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This guide highlights the top affordable and free nonprofit software solutions to turn to for support. There are many reasons why opting for a free fundraising solution could be tempting to your nonprofit: You might be curious about the impact that paid donor database solutions can have on your nonprofit.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Email Marketing Tools every Nonprofit Needs. With Email Marketing, you can capture valuable traffic. Check our these Email Marketing tools and tips by Lilian Sue. Email is responsible for nearly 1/3 of non-profits’ online fundraising revenue so knowing how to create an effective donation campaign email is vital.

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Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 4, 2023

Did you know that email conversion rates are 4 x higher than social media? When it comes to marketing and fundraising, email has consistently been a reliable tool for nonprofits. To this end, you need to be continuously be working to improve your email effectiveness. Top 4 Ways to Grow Your Email List.

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Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This post is a guest blog by Patrick Alderdice at Pennington and Co. . It’s important for every nonprofit organization to keep a pulse on fundraising trends and adjust their strategies accordingly to give their campaigns the best possible chance of success. That it’s time to fine-tune your alumni fundraising strategy !

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 20, 2021

Not that he reads our blog, but shout out to our Dad on his birthday! Let’s celebrate with the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. Hubspot has The Ultimate List of Email Marketing Stats for 2021. Want a better Twitter banner? Register Now.

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Clairification

JANUARY 2, 2023

What Causes so Many Fundraisers to Leave Their Jobs? Money is part of it, but by no means the top reason. People will hire fundraisers, but they then often don’t want to touch them with a 10-foot pole. Here I write about what pre-conditions must be in place for a fundraiser to be effective at their job.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

8 tips for managing tribute and memorial donations Let’s start by taking a closer look at what memorial donations are and who they come from. Follow these tips to better manage tribute and memorial contributions: 1. Also, determine what their preferred method of contact is, whether emails or phone calls.

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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. Volunteer fundraising. Engaging individual and corporate volunteer groups. Communicating with volunteers.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 9, 2024

Negotiate better payment terms with suppliers: Deferring payments for 30 days or more will help keep cash in your business longer, ultimately enhancing cash liquidity. Balance SEO, PPC, email marketing , and social media for better cost management and wider audience reach. It’s slow but reduces debt risk.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Here are my top 10 pieces of advice for new nonprofit writers: #1 Learn to Handle Criticism Receiving negative feedback on something you wrote doesn’t mean you’re a bad writer. . #2 For example, you can turn a Facebook post that performed well into a fundraising email. Don’t forget to cite your sources!)

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 4, 2024

In a multichannel fundraising strategy , corporate giving is one of the most effective fundraising avenues for nonprofits. With that in mind, how can your nonprofit earn more from this lucrative fundraising avenue this year? With that in mind, how can your nonprofit earn more from this lucrative fundraising avenue this year?

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 4, 2024

In a multichannel fundraising strategy , corporate giving is one of the most effective fundraising avenues for nonprofits. With that in mind, how can your nonprofit earn more from this lucrative fundraising avenue this year? With that in mind, how can your nonprofit earn more from this lucrative fundraising avenue this year?

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 22, 2021

Feeling any better? Let’s wrap up this week with the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. This week I have words to avoid, fundraising and virtual event tips, exercise snacking (it’s not what it sounds like) and more!

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 31, 2022

So, it’s worth taking the time now to make sure everything is working and in tip top condition before guests arrive at your online door. But the time you spend now optimizing your website is an investment in your year-end fundraising results and you should see a good return on that investment. Spiff up your home page.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JULY 22, 2022

Before you head out the door for what I hope will be a fantastic weekend, take a look at the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. It’s time for Mixed Links… Here are the Top 10 Social Media Apps and Sites in 2022 according to Sprout Social.

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Ann Green

MARCH 11, 2021

Your nonprofit website is a valuable tool for modern fundraising. These are just some general tips for making sure your website is in good shape. Above all, UX is a top priority. Explore these examples of top nonprofit websites to see these best practices in action. By Anne Stefanyk.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JULY 18, 2020

3 Essentials for Fundraising Technology: A Beginner’s Guide. We all know the power of Fundraising for Nonprofits, but how do you get started with the right Fundraising Technology? Fundraising is hard work. How your nonprofit does this could very well depend on the fundraising technology you’re using.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MARCH 31, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll explore examples and strategies for crafting strong CTAs that inspire your supporters to take action, and discuss the benefits of outsourcing copywriting for your organization. Check out best practices and examples. A compelling call-to-action (CTA) is one of the most powerful tools at your disposal.

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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. Before you start, you need to decide on your fundraising goals (ie.

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 24, 2023

Your school needs a strong fundraising strategy to bring in extra revenue, engage your community members, and power your school’s mission. Whether you’re hosting an auction in-person, virtually, or as a hybrid, you can rally supporters around your fundraising goals and engage students, parents, teachers, and community members alike.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Mobile communication is becoming a central part of nonprofit fundraising and advocacy. According to the M+R Benchmarks 2023 report , 62% of nonprofits used text messaging for fundraising purposes in 2022. Here’s how the text fundraising process works: Your nonprofit chooses a text fundraising platform or service provider.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 21, 2022

If you’ve taken on a virtual fundraising campaign before, you know it can be hard work. Virtual fundraising comes with a lot of challenges like these—but that doesn’t mean it isn’t a highly effective way to support the causes you care about! Here are our top five tips for better member engagement: Make giving convenient and simple.

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Nonprofit Megaphone

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Specialized Support: Leveraging Expertise The complexities of running a nonprofit are many, from legal issues to fundraising challenges. Whether it’s crafting a compelling grant application, strategizing a fundraising campaign, or navigating tax laws, these experts can provide invaluable insights. In-kind sponsorships.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2019

I did not think to take a picture for the blog though so those are not from today sadly. I may have hit the courts this morning, but I wouldn’t leave you, my friends, without the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. Blog not getting read?

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 4, 2019

Let’s kick off the end of the first week of 2019 with the best articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of marketing and fundraising. Now, it’s time for Mixed Links… Check out the advice for staying on top of things in the New Year found in Digital Control and Time Management: Staying in Control.

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NextAfter

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Questions from NextAfter Institute Members In this ask me anything post, I’ll answer a few questions submitted by members of the NextAfter Institute about year-end fundraising. Table Of Contents Question #1 – How should I use a video in my year-end fundraising? First off…here’s what we’ve learned about videos in fundraising.

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The Killoe Group

MARCH 14, 2023

As those in the nonprofit world realize, few things are as effective—or as time consuming—as fundraising events. It’s important to have an effective event fundraising marketing plan to save time and execute flawless fundraisers. What should my team consider when developing an event fundraising marketing plan?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 28, 2021

Your culture will make or break fundraising success, especially over the long term. For years now, there’s been a powerful evolving discussion in the social benefit sector around “ culture of philanthropy ” and why it’s so critically important to fundraising success. Many others, including me , have weighed in on the topic.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2021

The sorry state of donor retention has been a topic of discussion for at least the past decade, since the Fundraising Effectiveness Project Report began collecting data. This is who donors want to relate to and get to know better. They don’t care if the touch comes from marketing, fundraising, or programs.

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EveryAction

JULY 18, 2018

For some things, spontaneity is highly desirable, but any fundraising professional will tell you that planning a campaign isn’t one of them. Having a detailed strategic plan in place before embarking on a fundraising campaign can be a huge determinant of its success, even before the first dollar is raised. Fundraising plan summary.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

That’s why we’ve compiled a list of the top features you should look for in a CMS when building your nonprofit website: Customizability. Fundraising Software. Blogging Tools. Add email sign-ups for newsletters or volunteering so you can capture data from your web visitors and keep them engaged with your organization.

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Top Nonprofits

JUNE 28, 2023

We’ll also cover some tips for putting your prospect research data to good use, with a focus on building genuine and lasting relationships. After all, in order to give a large gift (or even better, multiple large gifts!), There are two more pieces to the major donor fundraising puzzle—propensity and affinity markers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

She regularly provides useful tips and resources to the nonprofit sector through her blog, #501SocialBlog. While the photos and videos within each Story are never out of order, the accounts that get the most interaction and views on their Stories rise to the top of the pile. . Here are 6 ways. .

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 9, 2019

If you’re looking for ways to boost your 2019 fundraising efforts for your nonprofit organization, you’re in the right place. There’s no better way to do so than by knowing the trends within your niche. Here are 7 essential fundraising trends that you shouldn’t miss in 2019. Email is definitely not a thing of the past.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

While we think our All-Access Pass is the most affordable and comprehensive nonprofit marketing training you can find, we understand that some of you don’t have a budget at all for marketing, communications and fundraising training. No More Fundraising Thermometers! Weekly Tips Email Newsletter and More.

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