Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Their fundraising team got to work right away raising emergency funds to help students who were impacted financially by the pandemic. Once that money was raised, Keith and his team began making awards and disbursing the money to their students. That is separate from the regular scholarship awarding season.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Education Keynote: Wow Your Students for Lifelong Success . Among the keynote highlights were the stories of connection, inspiration, innovation, and impact from our education team, and our amazing education Trailblazers, USC Annenberg and the Queensland University of Technology.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Recent data shows that total commitments and donor retention are both down in 2020. Whether it’s rethinking how they contact their donors, the language they use on donor calls, where they ’ re direct ing their funds, or even how they ’ re partnering with students to drive donor engagement.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 8, 2019

As stewardship professionals know well, strengthening and preserving relationships with the donors is essential to an institution’s success. In fact, over 50% of higher education institutions are focused on creating more impactful donor stewardship practices in 2019. No longer do you need to reach back out to edit their notes.

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Double the Donation

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

You know better than anyone that planning a university fundraising campaign can feel a bit overwhelming. 360MatchPro by Double the Donation , the leading provider of matching gift automation software, integrates with the best school and university fundraising platforms. Let’s jump in! GiveCampus.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 20, 2020

When international students had to return to their home countries, m any institutions matched international alumni living abroad with these students back in their home country. COVID-19 pressure has tested existing EdTech needs and processes, especially in the areas of support for online students.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

It can pay tribute to heritage while also emphasizing the universal human ideals of justice, family, culture, or community. Reach out to Asian American student groups on college campuses as well. Recognize prominent AAPI individuals with heritage awards. Engage AAPI leaders and elders to gain their support and input.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Blackbaud ups the ante in terms of the environment, the offerings, the sessions, the people.” – Jayne O’Leary from Salem State University . We have seen, and will continue to see, changes in the tech landscape, and this notion of engagement with students throughout their journey. Something changes. It’s not the same.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

As vacations end, students return to school, and the final days of summer approach, your nonprofit is busy gearing up for your year-end fundraising strategy. Personalized social engagement is the way to delight your donors and build impactful, long-lasting relationships with supporters.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Does your donor acknowledgement process need a refresh? All across the fundraising landscape, donor retention is falling. People give their hard earned money for a reason; you need to understand those reasons and engage donors in the manner they prefer. Fresh ideas on how to retain donors. from Cornell University.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

As vacations end, students return to school, and the final days of summer approach, your nonprofit is busy gearing up for your year-end fundraising strategy. Personalized social engagement is the way to delight your donors and build impactful, long-lasting relationships with supporters.

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Forum One

MAY 3, 2023

We’re happy to say that Forum One has won 11 Communicator Awards in 7 different categories for the second year in a row! The Communicator Awards honor excellence in innovation and creative work in marketing and communications. Department of Energy.

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CauseVox

MARCH 4, 2021

Sigma Alpha Epsilon at Western Kentucky University created a fundraising campaign dedicated to making adjustments to their house. These specific and tangible details helped donors understand what they were giving to. Recruit runners from the student body and have them serve as your champions, raising money in support of their run.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

MacArthur Foundation, in collaboration with the University of California, Irvine, Duke University and the virtual network of HASTAC, announced its second annual open-call competition that will provide $2 million in awards to innovators shaping the field of digital media and learning. Tell me about you Education is my passion.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

Valerie Harris will focus on what is required when you commit to attracting and maintaining major donors, understanding how major donors think, and how to optimize your communications for this important donor segment. We are here to talk about major donor stewardship. Full Transcript: Steven: Okay, Valerie.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 5, 2022

Grab your coffee or tea, and settle in for two days packed with 6,000 of your peers, 40+ sessions, and 7 Summit Award winners. The Summit Awards. Tune in to the keynote presentation as seven institutions across seven categories are identified as the coveted Sumit Award winners. Education Summit. April 20: 7:30 am – 2:00 pm PT.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

Based on the her book, Measuring the Networked Nonprofit, winner of the 2013 Terry McAdam Award, Beth Kanter will share frameworks, strategies and practical tips for engaging with your network in ways that lead to measurable results. But many nonprofits are not properly measuring whether their engagement efforts are worth the time and cost.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 27, 2021

Cloud for Good provides Salesforce implementation services for institutions looking to modernize their platform to meet the ever-changing needs of students, staff, and faculty. This will provide prospective students with a consistent, data-backed experience no matter who they speak to on the recruitment & admissions team.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

We are proud to see this great work honored and to share that, across our roster of mission-driven client organizations, we took home 63 awards as well as a notable Webby nomination. That’s a rate of over one award per week! This beautifully designed branding and website won five awards this year!

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sgEngage

MAY 17, 2021

A: We saw urgency around three key areas in 2020: 1) work related to the pandemic—research, support of healthcare training, and delivery 2) direct support of students in need as a result of the pandemic, and 3) support for activities that involve direct service delivery to communities. compared to the previous year.

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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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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

We are proud to see this great work honored and to say that across our roster of clients, we took home 63 awards and even one Webby nomination ! That’s a rate of over one award per week! This tool was awarded five different awards for its interactive design and ability to communicate key health and livability data.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Ben works on Blackbaud’s Corporate Communications Team, is a Graduate Student at University of Texas School of Advertising (Hook ‘Em) and a Mississippi native. Member receive 10 million awards per year. Guest post from Blackbaud intern, Ben Baker. Everybody wants to be a VIP. Take airlines for example.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 11, 2018

Awarding scholarships seems like a straightforward process, right? Collect the applications, find the most qualified student, then send the award. But if this process is so easy, why are most colleges and universities only spending a fraction of their available scholarship dollars? Start with the Right Technology.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Donor relations. The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is the only national conference expressly designed to prepare 400+ college students for a career in the social sector. Examine major gift planning in the context of current economic conditions, changes in donor populations and increased competition for the charitable dollar.

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Bloomerang

MAY 10, 2021

Maybe current volunteers and donors?”. College students? Because we don’t have enough volunteers, and they would keep busy, do something good, and maybe the students would get community service credits?” Donors may be an afterthought, and then thought of only generically. Hmmn… not sure. Maybe retirees? EXAMPLE: .

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Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

JANUARY TRAC Development Workshop Conference New Orleans, LA January 17-19, 2024 Located in New Orleans at the Award Winning Omni Royal Orleans, the TRAC Development Workshop is the place for colleagues to share important information to help put you on the right fundraising track for the year ahead. Want more time?

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Qgiv

JUNE 12, 2023

Donors gravitate toward different opportunities (infrastructure, people, endowments, etc.) Donors also differ in terms of their interest in current vs. aspirational needs. For more on engaging with donors, see 4 Tips to Build Strong Donor Relationships.) and the statements need to address that diversity of interest.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

He has 20 years of management, public relations and media-development experience, including the production of TV and radio commercials and award-winning rich media websites. Sometimes, its worth contacting a local university or technical college to see if your video would fit as a student project.

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NTEN

AUGUST 11, 2011

We want students to engage in learning because the learning itself was motivating to the student. As educators we strive to facilitate experiences where the content is so rich, the activity so engaging, and/or the skill so problem solving that students are motivated internally to continue to learn.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 17, 2015

Student-led grant committee program with University of Central Florida. Professional services for donors and nonprofits. To sum it all up, and to make it a little fun, I awarded four board members with social media awards for different ways they’ve already been supporting the Foundation online.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2019

Former US Representative Jim Moran (VA-08), a 24-year veteran of Congress who has received an award for Congressional Leadership in the Arts, spoke at length about approaching both sides of the aisle and the overall climate in Washington. There were sessions specific to each policy issue, as well as sessions about how to frame your message.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Roughly half (47 percent) of all students in the U.S. Most colleges and universities, including community colleges, fall under the category of 501(c)(3) public charities within the U.S. has awarded over $3.5 They provide a gateway to four-year degrees for many, especially for historically underserved populations.

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Care2

AUGUST 29, 2008

New media of course isnt; freshmen at my university have never known a world without the Internet, e-mail or cell phones. While I was in Washington recently, I visited a former student of mine who creates Web videos for John McCain. I tell my students that they should have an open mind, and I use a food analogy to explain what I mean.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

New media of course isnt; freshmen at my university have never known a world without the Internet, e-mail or cell phones. While I was in Washington recently, I visited a former student of mine who creates Web videos for John McCain. I tell my students that they should have an open mind, and I use a food analogy to explain what I mean.

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See3

DECEMBER 19, 2007

an unnamed University of Florida student said in a video that captured the attention of college-age men and women across the country. Let’s make a viral video that will communicate the client’s brand values in a fresh, hip, tongue-in-cheek way that will engage with a younger donor demographic!!&# “Oww!

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