Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2021

When you’re determining who to cultivate for your major donor portfolio, do you simply look at everyone who gave more than $1,000 (or whatever your major gift amount is) and dump them all into your portfolio for the year? Where Do Qualifying and Tiering Donors Fall Within Major Gift Fundraising? I confess: I used to do that.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2010

We don’t use it like we use Facebook, for advocacy, fundraising, and relationship building. We started out by listening and found many people asking questions about us or our issues. Every full time staffer we have on the Emerging Media team has been paid for by raising money on social networks. Please summarize your ROI.

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iMarketSmart

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Fundraising metrics can’t do everything. So, let’s look at some hard stuff when it comes to fundraising. Fundraising math v. fundraising emotion. Scenario 2 raises four times as much money. And you’ll raise four times as much money.[4] The right metrics. Are we seeing them? Sports math v.

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iMarketSmart

APRIL 20, 2022

Before you think this is another post about how to tell great fundraising stories, read this: This article is not about the elements of how to tell fundraising stories about the people, places, or animals who benefit from the work of your nonprofit. But today, we’re talking about a different kind of fundraising story.

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iMarketSmart

APRIL 20, 2022

Before you think this is another post about how to tell great fundraising stories, read this: This article is not about the elements of how to tell fundraising stories about the people, places, or animals who benefit from the work of your nonprofit. But today, we’re talking about a different kind of fundraising story.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

And for that event, Facebook Causes helped us raise the most money we’ve ever raised on social media. We were able to get more than a million fans and raise more than $100,000 on our oil spill cause. We include everything from industry trends to fundraising numbers based on web analytics.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 5, 2011

It’s a good time to think about how you’re going to do fundraising for the next 12 months. If you aren’t getting the fundraising results you want, here are 10 ways you can completely change your fundraising program and get the BIG results you want. Spend more face time with your donors. Of course not!

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Fundraising Coach

APRIL 15, 2009

As fundraisers, one of our primary responsibilities is to engage donors and prospective donors in conversations. We often do that by giving tours of our facility or taking people out for coffee. But some of my colleagues are saying the current economic downturn is making it more difficult to get appointments. All for free.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

APRIL 16, 2009

Not raising money online yet? Or not raising enough? Next week we are hosting a two-webinar boot camp specifically on online fundraising. This is your chance to learn both the basics and the advanced techniques for turning your website and email list into a real, sustainable fundraising force for your cause.

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Nonprofit Fixer

AUGUST 7, 2021

Nonprofit organizations have a lot of challenges relating to fundraising. If you are copying it to the letter, ask permission. · Knowledge - Subject matter expertise, research, polling, case studies · Experiences – People love getting to do something unique, interesting, and valuable, even more than they like “things.”

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Elizabeth Abel will explore the role of the board in elevating fundraising activity and discuss effective strategies to recruit, engage, and deploy diverse board members as fundraising ambassadors. Yeah, engaging those board members to be fundraising ambassadors. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started?

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Here’s a little holiday surprise for you, courtesy of my friend, movie buff, and fundraiser extraordinaire, Rob Blizard. I suspect many of us will be watching some old movies on the holiday break, and Rob gives you his take on a few of them with fundraising at the core of their plots. Share your thoughts in the comments.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

The fundraising landscape is changing rapidly and the way funders want to work with nonprofits is too. Mallory Erickson will help you start your 2022 off fundraising in the right way. She’s a former fundraiser herself. Full Transcript: Steven: All right, Mallory, I got 1 p.m. Mallory: Do it. Steven: All right.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

The fundraising landscape is changing rapidly and the way funders want to work with nonprofits is too. Mallory Erickson will help you start your 2022 off fundraising in the right way. She’s a former fundraiser herself. Full Transcript: Steven: All right, Mallory, I got 1 p.m. Mallory: Do it. Steven: All right.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

When you work in fundraising, the last thing you may think you can do is take time off from work. Fundraising has a round-the-clock urgency, the feeling that you always need to be planning the next campaign, sending a report to a funder, or whipping up social media graphics. How Many Days Should a Fundraiser Take Off?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The key to successful fundraising is asking smarter questions. Harvey McKinnon and Andy Robinson will discuss how to build stronger donor relationships and how you can use this strategy to improve every kind of fundraising. We’re here to talk about “Raising More Money By Asking and Answering Better Questions.”

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

The Q&A box might have a little bit more visibility to us. You all are about to hear from one of the top higher ed fundraisers ever in my opinion. Has raised billions of dollars over her career over 25 years doing this, not just for Penn, but for all kinds of nonprofits before that. You can use either of those. Staying warm?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Tom Iselin will show you how to increase your likability and “memorability” among donors that will deepen relationships, help you raise more money, and create greater donor loyalty. We got five excellent tactics for you that’ll help you raise more money, and improve your donor relationships through personal branding.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Nonprofit organizations have a lot of challenges relating to fundraising. Experiences: People love getting to do something unique, interesting, and valuable, even more than they like “things.” Lots of research shows that donors don’t want the organization to spend money on free merchandise. It is seen as wasteful overhead.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

If you are ready to turn your board around and increase their comfort level with fundraising, Sabrina Walker Hernandez will show you how! We are here to talk about the board’s role in fundraising and resource development, one of my favorite topics, and we got one of my favorite people also here to talk about it. You are worth it.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

Event and auction fundraisers make money because people are drawn in by the auction offerings. Naturally, the more bidders you have, the more bids come in and the higher the final bids will land. Thank the person for taking the time to listen and move on. Auction items for fundraisers. Ask everyone.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

You can learn more about us. She’s also the founder of The Rooted Collaborative, which I think she’s going to tell you more about later on. If you have the slides already, I’m going to ask you to try to not read along because you can only either listen or read, not both. Tour guide on an island.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

You’re going to want to learn more about that. My trusted sources, if you want to do a little bit more research anytime I cite a statistic, it’s always going to be from Pew Internet, M+R Benchmarks, Global Trends In Giving. So the statistics are showing that, yes, we are using it more. Follow her on Twitter.

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