Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2023

In this guide, we’ll take a deep dive into virtual fundraising platforms that your nonprofit can use to strengthen your online fundraising strategy. First, let’s make sure we’re on the same page about what fundraising platforms are and why they’re a good investment for your nonprofit. What are online fundraising platforms?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

Did you know that 63% of Giving Tuesday donors only give on Giving Tuesday ? What if you could convert those one-time donors into engaged supporters that give again? In the timeline below, we tell you exactly when to send emails designed to cultivate a relationship with your new Giving Tuesday supporters. Why send this email?

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EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

Why LGBTQ+ advocacy is always-on from here on It’s more important than ever for LGBTQ+ organizations to effectively advocate on behalf of LGBTQ+ people. While there’s often increased attention on issues affecting the community during Pride month, meaningful and lasting change happens when advocacy happens year-round.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

You’ve likely heard about the importance of search engine optimization (SEO), but do you know what it means and how it matters for your nonprofit? What is SEO and why does it matter? After all, you want to make sure prospective donors and current supporters can easily find your information when they need it.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2021

Did you know as many as 81% percent of new donors don’t return to give again? Do you know what your retention rates are or how to increase donor loyalty? They “consume” or “buy” who you are, what you do, the values you stand for, and how you approach your work and treat the people you work with.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

That’s why developing a strategic fundraising plan is necessary. Whether you’re looking to take an improved approach to your existing strategy or design a new plan from scratch, this guide will steer you through the process of building a fundraising strategy. We’ll cover: Why you should create a fundraising strategy.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 9, 2022

If you treat every donor like a major donor, you’d probably run out of team member time. The majority of your funding likely comes from these major donors, so you should have specific strategies aimed at acquiring these key supporters. Let’s get started. Why are major donors important? Who are your major donors?

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Bloomerang

MAY 3, 2021

My last article of this two-part series, “ Nonprofit Giving Trends and Future Fundraising Strategy ,” began a discussion of smart fundraising strategies to take advantage of best practices and current trends. Today, I want to offer you some “secret sauce.”. ACTION: Get board members to review your donor list.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 26, 2021

Nonprofit fundraising videos help you raise more money. Here are some of the reasons nonprofit organizations pass up the opportunity to share about their work with fundraising videos: “We don’t have the time or expertise to create, edit, and share videos.” The more you do it, the easier it gets.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

It’s a milestone when you decide to hold your nonprofit’s first special event for the sole purpose of raising money. A fundraising event will draw attention to your organization and give prospective donors the opportunity to learn more about your cause. I don’t want that to happen to you! This will save you some headache later.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

It is tempting to allow board members to skip fundraising, but this useful list is designed to give board members a wide range of tasks they can choose from to support the financial growth of your organization, and only a few involve directly asking for money. The term “call to action” (CTA) is used multiple times in the list. Be Informed.

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iMarketSmart

APRIL 10, 2023

The reverse is “I can help or advise you.” The reverse is “I can help or advise you.” Legitimate reasons If you don’t care what donors think, don’t ask. Donors can feel, “You didn’t care what I thought. You just wanted fast cash.” Donors can feel, “You didn’t care what I thought. Or they’re too far away.

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Nonprofit Megaphone

MAY 6, 2023

Whether you’re a new board member or a seasoned veteran, these books are sure to provide valuable insights and practical advice to help you govern your nonprofit more effectively. Nonprofit organizations are an essential part of our society, providing crucial services and support to those in need.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started? Good morning if you are on the West Coast, I should say. And if you’re watching this as a recording, I hope you’re having a good day no matter when and where you are. I’m so excited for you all to be here. Elizabeth: Yes.

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Nonprofit Fixer

JULY 14, 2021

Only a few of these options involve directly asking for money. Some individual board members may want to start with “easier” tasks like thanking donors, but eventually they should be directly helping raise thousands of dollars annually. It is tempting to allow board members to skip fundraising because it makes them uncomfortable.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 3, 2022

By Chand Rajendra-Nicolucci & Ethan Zuckerman. Cameron Childs’ parents own a beach house in Bethany Beach, Delaware. One day his wife and daughter, who are both Black, headed there for a vacation. As he read the posts, he realized the alert was about his wife and daughter, who had just arrived at the beach house.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Get notified when additions are made to this page: Giving Tuesday is fast approaching! If you’ve been in the industry for a while, you probably know a little bit about the importance of this holiday celebrating generosity. Likewise, you probably understand the importance of making the most of this day. Start Planning Early.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

They offer a chance to dress up, get together with others, and have a good time — while also raising money for a good cause. However, that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the fun. Here are a few ideas about how to make virtual/hybrid versions of your favorite in-person events.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2021

How to get started with peer-to-peer fundraising. To start, we’ll revisit the basics to make sure we’re all on the same page when it comes to peer-to-peer fundraising. . These campaigns are generally started by nonprofits, with the organizations recruiting volunteers to launch personalized campaign pages.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

When your nonprofit uses online fundraising platforms and follows best practices, you can meet your supporters where they are—online—and enable them to give quickly and easily. But first, let’s review a few online fundraising basics. Offering online fundraising opportunities makes the process of donating easy for your supporters.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

Friends, is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started officially? Well, good afternoon, everyone if you are on the east coast. Good morning if you’re out on the west coast or somewhere in between, and if you’re watching this recording, I hope you’re having a good day, no matter when and where you are.

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Bloomerang

MAY 30, 2022

A fundraising plan defines clear goals, keeps your team on track, provides accountability, and ultimately helps you raise more for your cause. But where should you start when writing your plan? The first step in making a fundraising plan isn’t thinking about the future — it’s taking stock of your past. Define goals.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

Jacobwith will show you five powerful and simple “must do’s” to cut through year-end fundraising noise, help increase your Giving Tuesday success, and increase donor retention. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started? Thank you so much for joining us. I’m so glad all of you are here. .

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Ann Green

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Now that November is here, many of you are working on your year-end fundraising campaign. Now is a great opportunity to show some gratitude to your donors. Now is a great opportunity to show some gratitude to your donors. How about having a thankathon, especially if you haven’t launched your appeal yet?

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 6, 2022

Larger gifts equal more net revenue which means you can do more good. That means if you spent most of your time on the top 12% of your donors, you will raise more money and in less time than dinking around with little nickel-and-dime fundraisers. Just think: you could work less and raise more! Why Focus on Major Donors?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

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. And if you are watching this as a recording, I hope you’re having a good day no matter when and where you are. . Well, good afternoon, everybody.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 20, 2020

With these five steps, you can create a culture of learning within your team. That’s why the key to successful nonprofit growth is to find the perfect balance between passionate team members and mission experts. So, how can you turn passion into expertise for your mission and your staff? Nonprofits hire for passion.

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Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 23, 2023

What do you get at the end? You will walk away with a completely doable Social Media Strategy, Action Plan, Playbook and Content Calendar! I only run this once per year, and I don’t want you to miss out! Get all the details at socialgoodacademy.com! I am so excited – it’s finally here!! Who’s it for?

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NextAfter

JULY 27, 2022

Volunteers are the lifeblood of any organization. Especially for small organizations that don’t have a lot of staff bandwidth (such as youth service organizations that need mentors and food banks that fight against hunger), volunteers are instrumental in their success. Communicate impact with volunteers.

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

Kristal Frazier will provide strategies that will empower you to become confident in your next virtual ask. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started? Just barely afternoon if you’re on the East Coast, and good morning if you are out West of the East Coast, I should say.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

Emma Lewzey will identify the specific shifts you must make to raise more 5- and 6-figure gifts–without letting fear, intimidation, or imposter syndrome get in your way. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started officially? I guess good morning if you’re on the West Coast. We love to hear from you.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2022

Your online donation page is your virtual fundraising hub , providing donors with a way to support your cause from anywhere, at any time. Your online donation page is your virtual fundraising hub , providing donors with a way to support your cause from anywhere, at any time. Let’s get started. Maximizing online donations.

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iMarketSmart

DECEMBER 19, 2022

But the goal is to get the donor to tell his story about these steps: identity, challenge, and victory. But just asking questions isn’t enough. To be Socratic, the questions must guide toward a goal. In fundraising, the “one big thing” is always the same: Advance the donor’s hero story. Socratic fundraising can do this. The hero story steps.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The more work you can do before publicly launching, the more time you’ll have to focus on communicating with your donors and fundraisers. A successful peer-to-peer (P2P) fundraising campaign requires thoughtful planning and a strong understanding of how to motivate your fundraisers to meet and exceed their goals.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started officially? Good morning, I should say, if you’re on the West Coast. And if you’re watching this as a recording, I hope you’re having a good day no matter when and where you are. We’d love to hear from you. Steven: All right.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

What if I told you that how you recruit peer-to-peer fundraisers and donors could be more efficient and result in more donations over time? . When you’re recruiting, are you considering how to get people who participated and gave to you the year before to come back and support you again?

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2023

However, you don’t need to dread the creation of your annual report! We’ll walk you through tips to make your report as effective as possible (with helpful templates along the way to provide formatting examples). Let’s get started. Many nonprofit professionals greet the annual reporting process with apprehension.

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