The Kindful Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Whether you call it peer-to-peer fundraising, DIY fundraising, or social fundraising, giving your supporters the ability to fundraise for your organization is a time-saving and rewarding fundraising strategy. However, choosing the best platform for your peer-to-peer fundraising campaign can be a daunting process.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

By Laura Bucher , Storyteller at Donor Perfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. Keep the momentum going with these creative donor engagement ideas you can apply to your 2021 fundraising strategy: 1) Get personal with gratitude via thank-you videos.

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Nonprofit Marketing Blog

AUGUST 16, 2013

released their 2013 Email Testing Hall of Fame , a showcase of tests that nonprofit fundraisers can learn from. I was pleased to see the hall of fame included a fundraising test from a membership renewal campaign launched by People for the American Way. Fundraising thermometer. See also: Empty donation boxes.).

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Fundraising Coach

AUGUST 13, 2023

Let’s take a look at some of the features you’ll need access to, so your charity auction is the best it can possibly be: Mobile bidding app: As we touched on earlier, mobile bidding allows people to bid at their convenience wherever they are, whether they’re socializing at your auction or in the comfort of their own homes.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 13, 2022

There are many ways you can use text-to-give to improve your fundraising strategy. Use Text-to-Give in Fundraising Events. Incorporate Text-to-Give in Ambassador Fundraising. For example, if you’re running a virtual fundraising event for shelter animals, you could make your keyword SAVEDOGS.

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EveryAction

DECEMBER 4, 2018

With Giving Tuesday behind us, it's time to highlight just a few of the organizations who ran stellar campaigns, activated supporters, and beat their fundraising goals. Successful fundraising campaigns come in many shapes and sizes, and not every tactic works for every organization's audience. Best Emails: Heifer International.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 27, 2017

Online fundraising garners millions in charitable giving for the nonprofit industry every year, but with so many options, it can be difficult to find the right online donation tools for your organization. These providers are all easy for donors to use and affordable for all levels of nonprofit fundraising. Standout Features.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 24, 2021

It’s important to have a plan in place for donor acknowledgement and John Killoran, Founder of Snowball Fundraising, lends his expertise from assisting over 7,000 nonprofits below. . Donor appreciation should be a crucial aspect of your overall fundraising strategy from the moment you start your nonprofit. Digital walls.

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Fundraising Coach

AUGUST 13, 2020

Because of this, you’ll need to go into your nonprofit’s fundraising auction with an informed perspective. Whether you’re brand new to the charity auction space or are a seasoned fundraising professional, it’s always a good idea to brush up on some best practices. Ready to learn how to create a profitable and memorable auction?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Related Webinar: Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits. Today, nonprofits worldwide have access to online fundraising tools that could not have been imagined at the turn of the millennium, and current best practices are shaped by 20+ years of innovation and experimentation. 1) Implement Donation Page Best Practices.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 4, 2018

Spring fundraising season is upon us and the pressure is on for nonprofits to hit their goals at upcoming galas or events. Leading up to your gala or big fundraising event, give attendees a sense of the flow of the evening, including a call for donations. Perfect your fundraising page in advance. Sponsored by Give Lively.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 10, 2016

The new Facebook Fundraising Tools could be a game changer for the nonprofit sector. Essentially a digital payment system that allows 2-tap giving by using a donor’s saved credit card information in their Facebook account, we are definitely entering a new era in online and mobile fundraising.

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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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Fundraising Coach

AUGUST 13, 2020

Because of this, you’ll need to go into your nonprofit’s fundraising auction with an informed perspective. Whether you’re brand new to the charity auction space or are a seasoned fundraising professional, it’s always a good idea to brush up on some best practices. Ready to learn how to create a profitable and memorable auction?

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Ann Green

AUGUST 16, 2017

Unfortunately, many of these features go unnoticed by nonprofits or aren’t used to their full potential. Hosting more engaging fundraising events. CRM software can pull together information from all your integrated fundraising tools and record the information into detailed donor profiles. That’s right!

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Fundraiser Ideas

JUNE 19, 2012

As someone who loves to incorporate the Internet into my fundraising events, I have found many useful online resources for fundraising teams. One of these resources is a free fundraising website platform. The following are seven of my favorite free fundraising websites. #1: This site has many features others do not.

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The Kindful Blog

MARCH 16, 2021

Nonprofit software helps organizations manage their day-to-day functions like administration, fundraising, donor relations, accounting, marketing, and more. Fundraising. How you can use it: While Google Sheets is a useful database tool, it doesn’t have CRM or donor management software features. Let’s dive in: Contact management.

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Top Nonprofits

MAY 7, 2023

For example, smaller nonprofits often choose to invest in all-in-one solutions with out-of-the-box features. Be aware that all-in-one solutions will vary in scalability and customization options. However, these platforms lack flexibility. Using integrated software solutions.

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Nonprofit Marketing Blog

AUGUST 26, 2015

Last month I had the chance to listen to Professor Judd Kessler of the Wharton School during the Ruffalo Noel Levitz Annual Fundraising Conference in Minneapolis. He shared insight on how behavioral economics can affect nonprofit fundraising. So, what are the principles that can affect fundraising for both small and large nonprofits?

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 13, 2017

Online fundraising is one of the most effective, low-cost ways to raise funds for your organization. Online fundraising tools can elevate your fundraising goals, since donors can give at anytime, anywhere, with a mobile device. Team fundraising is an effective way to boost your fundraising campaigns.

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Fundraising Coach

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

On top of the venue details, ticketing, and marketing you’re used to handling for general fundraising events, there’s item procurement and bid tracking to consider. However, with a strong fundraising plan , you can hold a highly successful charity auction that can not only boost revenue but deepen engagement. Make a live appeal.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 27, 2017

From organizing donor profiles to implementing fundraising strategies to attending conferences , your mind must be scrambling to remember everything! With so many different features and prices, how do you pick a place to start? Qgiv’s nonprofit software focuses on online fundraising and peer-to-peer fundraising.

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The Agitator

JUNE 19, 2013

The other day I received an email from an Agitator reader asking: “Why do you think most fundraisers are so resistant to innovation and change?”. Somewhat like physicians in the 1950s they’ve profited just fine with primitive tools like the stethoscope and thermometer. This is a long, but very, very important post. A good question.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Over the years, as we’ve spent more time on our phones and computers, peer-to-peer fundraising has become one of the core avenues through which individuals donate to and advocate for the nonprofits they love. What is peer-to-peer fundraising? . Types of peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns. Benefits of peer-to-peer fundraising.

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Ann Green

MAY 19, 2022

An online fundraising page is crucial for a crowdfunding campaign’s success. In addition to these features, your crowdfunding page should be mobile-friendly , have fast page load times, and meet web accessibility guidelines. Moreover, regular updates directly correspond to fundraiser success. Social Sharing Features.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Identifying the primary software solutions used by nonprofits and understanding their features can help you fill any gaps in your strategic plan and maximize your fundraising potential. Fundraising Software. Features like donor segmentation and email tools help make this possible. Fundraising dashboards.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 29, 2021

However, figuring out and implementing the exact features that lead your website’s visitors to become long-term supporters can require trial and error, especially for organizations lacking a tech background. Accessibility Features. Accessibility Features Many nonprofit websites are required by law to be accessible.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Online fundraising has been on an upward trajectory for years. But because of pandemic-related restrictions on in-person interactions, online fundraising increased by 32% in 2020. After a year of significant growth, online fundraising grew by a more modest 3% in 2021 , and the number of gifts increased by 5%.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Giving Tuesday drives donations further and acts as the kickoff to your year-end fundraising strategies. . Here at Bloomerang , we help nonprofits make the most of their fundraising every day through the adoption of comprehensive and data-driven strategies. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising. T-Shirt Fundraiser. Matching Gifts.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 30, 2023

Donor retention is SO important that it gets its own section in fundraising plans that my team and I create for clients. Here’s a great example featured on the website of Loudon County Habitat for Humanity: 4. And that will make fundraising easier and more fun for you! Though you need to do that, too). Email updates.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Which features are in the profiles?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Which features are in the profiles?

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 12, 2021

CharityEngine’s guide to multi-channel fundraising explains how your nonprofit’s website , email , and social media can be leveraged to engage donors: . Connect with your audience using newsletters , fundraising appeals, event invitations, and more. Your Website. Email allows for direct communication about a variety of topics.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

Something else that we have seen that we know about COVID-19 donors specifically are that they prefer to give online and social media is becoming increasingly integral, not only in marketing programs but also in fundraising programs for nonprofits. How do I go to the fundraising page?” Live stream fundraising.

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