Whole Whale

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Here are our picks for the top donation platforms for nonprofits to help optimize your digital fundraising efforts. Founded: 2014 Give Lively builds tech for peak fundraising experiences on both the donor and nonprofit side. Free and public API available for custom integrations. Online revenue is up for nonprofits. For a Budget.

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Platform Donation Paypal Game 98

NetWits

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Register for our Event Fundraising eNewsletter to receive more practical fundraising tips like these in your inbox. Click Here to Sign-Up and get 5 FREE Event Fundraising Whitepapers! Experience shows us that only 40% of your 2011 fundraisers will return for next year’s event. That’s a challenging number to digest.

Fundraising 186

Fundraising Team Blackbaud Chicago 186

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

And because of this, it makes sense that integration of these two is something that is a need to be filled. And because of this, it makes sense that integration of these two is something that is a need to be filled. First, the what – what to integrate? The old fashioned form of integration. Integration.

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Integration Drupal API Open Source 100

CauseVox

JULY 10, 2024

Well Aware’s success teaches us valuable lessons in creative and effective fundraising. Whether it’s through a quirky challenge like the Shower Strike or by integrating sustainable practices, we think there’s much that can be learned from Well Aware to enhance any organization’s fundraising efforts.

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Awareness Campaign Raise Story 66

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We’ve grouped these solutions into the following categories: Donor Management Fundraising Project Management Communication Design Forms Marketing Events Website Content Management System As you assess each option, keep in mind that seemingly “free” platforms may still come with costs. Is it worth it to spend the money?

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Software Free Tools Adobe 88

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2010

And since, the busy season is coming up for all you nonprofit fundraisers – year end giving and Network for Good has just announced a Year-End Giving Challenge , I thought a guest post from Michael Hoffman about you can incorporate video to power your campaigns was in order. That shouldn’t come as a surprise.

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Video El Salvador Donation Fundraising 107

DipJar

APRIL 14, 2022

The museum opened on February 1, 2010, the 50th anniversary of the sit-in that marked a watershed moment in the movement for justice. Tyler reinforced the importance of historical integrity for the Center, explaining that it takes more than three months to train docents, and outside guides, no matter their background, are not permitted.

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Story North Carolina Museum Pennsylvania 98

NTEN

MARCH 24, 2010

Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. How to Make the Most of a Crisis Situation with Cross Channel Integration. What's the most important trend in nonprofit technology for 2010?

Channel 50

Channel Integration Question Atlanta 50

NTEN

MARCH 24, 2010

Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. How to Make the Most of a Crisis Situation with Cross Channel Integration. What's the most important trend in nonprofit technology for 2010?

Channel 50

Channel Integration Question Atlanta 50

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

NTEN Board member Steve MacLaughlin shares his presentation on the question " Is Technology Essential to Fundraising?" She provides 3 approaches to answering this question -- Free, Integrated, and Staff -- and then provides an example. " Thank you for sharing, Steve! " when it comes to social media?

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NTEN Australia Aggregator DC 44

NTEN

MARCH 17, 2010

The 2nd Annual International Fundraising eConference is coming up May 11-13, and simply because you're reading this blog, you qualify for 25% off. > Register for the 2010 IFC Online here. Beyond the Myth of Integrated. Fundraising: How We Combine Email, Social _Media, and Phones to Reach. in a Hurry .

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International Rate Conference Hype 59

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2009

3) Integrate Facebook “Share&# buttons and/or Fan Box Widgets into your “Donate Now&# Page(s) and online petitions. Most nonprofits haven’t even begun to think about mobile tech, but mobile Web usage is on track to hit 1 billion+ users in 2010. Ironcially, in 2010 your going to see MySpace on that list.

Facebook 208

Facebook Strategy Organization Myspace 208

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Yesterday I had the pleasure of participating in the final #zoogood Twitter chat of 2010. The topic we explored was mobile fundraising, ranging from best practices, integration and why applications on phones haven’t taken off. Planning for Integration First. Integration and campaign planning are key.

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Donor Summary Mobile Phone 99

Achieve

AUGUST 5, 2022

While your nonprofit is, by definition, not a profit-driven organization, you can still leverage this massive market to achieve your fundraising goals and grow your support base. accessible fundraising idea. Partner with a product fundraising company to do the heavy lifting. add a merchandise sale to a school fundraiser.

Create 52

Create Nonprofit Social Media Product 52

NTEN

MARCH 24, 2010

Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. How to make the most of a crisis situation with cross channel integration. What's the most important trend in nonprofit technology for 2010?

Channel 44

Channel Rhode Island Charlotte Integration 44

NTEN

MARCH 24, 2010

Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. How to make the most of a crisis situation with cross channel integration. What's the most important trend in nonprofit technology for 2010?

Channel 44

Channel Rhode Island Charlotte Integration 44

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 21, 2008

CiviCRM is a nonprofit-focused open source tool, centered around membership, fundraising, events and such. It can integrate with both Drupal or Joomla, and there is a new stand-alone version as well. Drupal integration is better, but there is a lot of active development going into improving the Joomla integration.

Open Source 100

Open Source Open Tools Free 100

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 8, 2010

The New Year has officially begun, and it’s the perfect time to reflect on the year past, or for most people, look forward to see what resolutions and initiatives can be planned to make the new 2010 better than 2009. Increase fundraising for participant-led events. Improve multichannel engagement/integration.

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Jordan Offline Channel Exercise 30

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 16, 2019

Since 2010, their focus has been only hosting WordPress websites. There’s also a performance tool integrated into the user dashboard. They boast 99.99% uptime so your site should never be offline and handy for your next online fundraising event. You’ll be able to make an informed decision with peace of mind.

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WordPress Hosting Websites Web 253

Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2010

Last week at the 47th Annual Association of Fundraising Professionals Conference in Baltimore, online fundraising and outreach was a key issue covered throughout the event and the topic of social media was more popular than ever to this group of fundraising pros. Author: Jordan Viator. Do you really want to do this?

Social Media 55

Social Media Professional Associations Conference 55

Care2

DECEMBER 28, 2010

What fundraising strategies will be a game changer for nonprofits in 2011? I hope that 2011 will be about getting back to basics and mastering online fundraising, that is the art and science of fundraising via an organization’s own website. Fundraising is all about channel integration. Holly Ross, NTEN.

Game 75

Game Strategy Change Advocacy 75

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2010

Some have even declared it to be the “ Twitter of 2010 “ I am not so sure about that, but it is fun. I’ll be doing a couple more blog posts on FourSquare over the next month and the site will likely add a lot of new features in 2010 (I’m excited!), It is Different. Love Twitter. 2) Search for your organization.

St. Louis 197

St. Louis Hints Blackberry Profile 197

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 22, 2006

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Competing for nonprofit dollars December 22, 2006 Many of you know that I have a real desire to ease nonprofit pain in two particular areas: vertical apps, and data integration.

Open Source 100

Open Source Nonprofit Kintera Technorati 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 25, 2013

While implementing a new technology does not automatically double your fundraising results, Salesforce was the secret sauce to this success. Salesforce’s flexibility and integration allowed us to track a lot of customized information about our donors. Fundraising' First and foremost, Salesforce is not a donor database.

Relationship 117

Relationship Donor Track Gift 117

NetWits

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Needless to say, without good SEO, you’ve got a very slim chance of being found by people searching for things you offer (events, fundraising opportunities, volunteer opportunities, programs, etc). Do you run fundraising events? At Blackbaud we saw our non-profit customers send over 1 Billion emails in 2010. Staggering.

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email Social Social Media Search 246

NTEN

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

By Liz Ertner, Senior Consultant, Sarah DiJulio, Executive Vice President, Jeff Regen, Senior Vice President, Integrated Services, and Steve Peretz, Senior Analyst, M+R Strategic Service s. The International sector’s average one-time gift consistently declined through times of both increased and decreased fundraising.

Benchmark 52

Benchmark Giving International PDF 52

NTEN

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

David, the Chief Technologist for the Pierce Family Charitable Foundation , has been an integral part of the NTEN community since he first joined in 2007. Since the NTEN staff has already sent him every piece of NTEN gear ever made and awarded him the NTEN award at the 2010 NTC, we wanted to do something special this time around.

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Homeless NTC NTEN Award 73

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 3, 2012

But first steps first… 11 New Year’s resolutions for nonprofit social media managers: 1) Create a “Thank You” video(s) for your 2012 fundraising campaigns. You can learn by watching what they do and ultimately mimic them in your own communications and fundraising campaigns to tap into that success. WWF Mobile.

Social Media 228

Social Media Media Management Social 228

Care2

DECEMBER 26, 2009

Your nonprofit may be missing big opportunities in online organizing and online fundraising by not reaching diverse groups of people. Do you know how diverse your online list is? If not, consider finding out the next time you survey your list.

Stats 56

Stats Comparison Internet Social Network 56

NTEN

APRIL 5, 2013

It can be tricky and a little scary to get staff other than the communication or fundraising staff invested in participating in online community building. In 2009 Lori founded the Ignited Online Fundraising Community to provide donor-centered fundraising professionals with training and coaching support. for " Ctrl.

Digital 78

Digital Build Community Minneapolis 78

NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

To answer these questions and more, we at Smart Online™ used this last quarter of 2010 to try and unravel the ‘Technology Trends for Nonprofits’ in 2011. This is an indication that nonprofits are definitely moving in the right direction, which is also reflected in the Nielsen Study (What Americans Do Online, August 2010 ).

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Trend Technology Gartner Nonprofit 100

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

It evolves to meet our changing needs, to fit our changing lifestyles, and to integrate into the way we do our work. I will explain the use of mapping, fundraising, and crowdsourcing. Social media, like all technology, is developed by people. There are two types of media we will look at here: direct and indirect content.

Disaster 206

Disaster Social Media Haiti Media 206

Care2

MAY 11, 2011

We so often focus on learning from innovative online campaigns that we miss out on opportunities to integrate offline cause communities and grassroots advocacy. Road trips are an excellent platform for causes to tell important stories, engage volunteers, and fundraise in an innovative way. Diverse Goals.

Advocacy 72

Advocacy Community Build Storytelling 72

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2017

The world’s largest association in advancing philanthropy is probably the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) in the US. Each year AFP organizes an international fundraising conference, attracting more than 4000 professionals from 60 different countries to attend over 100 different sessions over 3 days.

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Children Philanthropy Japan China 81

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 15, 2007

I have become fascinated by the ways the CRM/Fundraising space is changing so rapidly. Code published in PHP and Python would probably get a lot more people up to speed and interested in building stuff that will integrate with the things that a lot of nonprofits really use. I mean really, how many nonprofits have stuff written in Java?

Kintera 100

Kintera Open Source API Platform 100

NTEN

MARCH 4, 2010

Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. What's the most important trend in nonprofit technology for 2010? We're asking them all to share their answers to five very important questions.

Brain 50

Brain Question Atlanta Support 50

Care2

JUNE 5, 2009

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)

Social Media 47

Social Media Online Advocacy Media 47