Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

By Emily Rose Patz , Senior Copywriter at DonorPerfect and lead author of #GivingTuesday Ideas for 2018 , a new guide designed to equip and empower nonprofit professionals to achieve their #GivingTuesday goals. More than a passing fad, crowdfunding is a lucrative fundraising tool that connects your community and builds toward a common goal.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Quick Definition Online fundraising is the process of raising donations for a cause, project, or organization through digital platforms such as websites, social media apps, and email campaigns. A single campaign, post, or story has the potential to go viral, bringing awareness to a cause or organization.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 10, 2019

1) Be clear on your goals. Right before adding social media to your fundraising strategy, it’s useful to decide on the goals you want to achieve. Set SMART(Smart, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Timely) goals to make the tracking of your success easier. 6) Create an engagement plan during fundraising campaigns.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Now with over 100 partners , and nearly 60,000 organizations sharing data, the Demographics via Candid campaign is going strong. In the process, we have noticed there are some common concerns and barriers that tend to come up on the road to better demographic data.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

A well-crafted year-end fundraising plan helps nonprofits define clear and specific fundraising goals, identify potential donors, and tailor their messaging better to resonate with their supporters. 1) Multi-Channel Strategy Employing a multi-channel strategy helps nonprofits reach a wider audience with their year-end campaign.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 3, 2022

I hope that you smashed your goals and are currently basking in the glow of knowing that you’ll be making an even bigger impact in 2022. . After you’re done celebrating your wins, it’s time to evaluate the success of your end-of-year fundraising campaign. . Why you should evaluate your end-of-year fundraising campaign .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

Here’s how your nonprofit can do the same: 1) Identify your goals. Determine your starting point and end goals, then build around them. Consider the demographic you are targeting and ask yourself what types of events or activities might appeal to them. This will help you create a more compelling and meaningful campaign.

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Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

If you’ve ever led an advocacy campaign, you know that it has an incredible number of moving pieces. As you quickly grow and engage your audience , it can be easy to lose track of your campaign plan. That’s why planning is the most important stage in your advocacy campaign. Set clear campaign goals and identify a timeline.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2022

Any goal of your organization that can be accomplished by reaching a wider audience and having them come to specific pages your website can be accomplished with Google Grant Ads and you can certainly use Google Ads to accomplishing multiple goals. Account Structure: The account must have at least 2 ad groups per campaign.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2024

They can target campaigns and improve donation requests. They also help tailor campaigns to specific donor segments. Targeted Fundraising Campaigns Also, AI can help optimize donation requests. They are key for maximizing fundraising effectiveness and achieving goals. Create Innovative Fundraising Campaigns.

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TechImpact

JULY 9, 2014

Offering content and information to a demographic or community while asking for nothing in return. Among the organizations polled, respondents who use blogging, social media, email, a video to bolster their marketing efforts claim their marketing campaigns are more effective than those that do not.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 2, 2020

It will also grant you access to more advanced analytics and improved ad campaign management, as well as enable you to add contact information to your page. Regular updates to your Instagram page also show that your nonprofit is active and demonstrates how your brand is accomplishing its goals. Work With Influencers.

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Candid

JULY 11, 2023

Demographics via Candid provides an opportunity to address some of these issues and help funders reach and build relationships with organizations that may not be part of their existing networks. But advancing equity goes much deeper than checking a demographic box and writing a check. Redistribute power. Center relationships.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

A well-designed awareness campaign can bring attention to your nonprofit’s cause, educate the public about a significant issue, and drive more donations to fuel your mission. To ensure your campaign’s success and reach diverse audiences , tap into the reach and brand visibility of like-minded businesses through a corporate partnership.

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TechImpact

JULY 29, 2014

While a CRM can help organizations accomplish micro-goals, it should ultimately be thought of as a tool that helps nonprofits accomplish goals at the organizational level. We’ve all decided on target niche audiences for specific campaigns and messages. So how do you go about answering that though question?

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TechImpact

APRIL 28, 2014

Step 3: Decide who you want to be attractive via social media, and focus your campaign around targeting them. It is important when doing any social media campaign that your define a target audience. With over 1 billion users on Twitter and Facebook, you need to target a demographic to influence to start your campaign.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 10, 2024

These letters are particularly impactful during nonprofit giving days like GivingTuesday and targeted fundraising campaigns, providing a personal touch that can resonate with recipients. High return on investment (ROI): Studies have shown that direct mail campaigns can achieve a return on investment of up to 112%. Explain your mission.

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Candid

OCTOBER 23, 2024

I learned that traditional approaches like annual drives, direct mail campaigns, and newsletters felt impersonal, disconnected, and transactional to donors. At Imani Collective, we began inviting donors to be part of specific projects, highlighting the unique contributions they could make to our shared goals.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The campaign is undoubtedly effective. So, if you’re considering launching a GivingTuesday fundraising campaign , having a strong presence on social media is a no-brainer for success. Define Your Desired Donor First, start by figuring out who your ideal donor is for your GivingTuesday campaign.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Just like marketing leaders had to establish their digital campaigns values, HR pros now need to demonstrate how their tech-forward people programs drive business results. Asking marketing about metrics versus handing down an answer that didnt match expected outcomes meant we could better align our goals with actual business priorities.

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Association Analytics

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Let’s start by identifying the best channels and tools to maximize your campaigns. These tools help you see how your campaigns are doing in real-time, so you can optimize your marketing budget by spending your money on what’s working best. Use demographics and behavior to help customize your marketing messages. Online Tracking.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 26, 2023

Coming in highest was email campaigns, with 88.6% In this article, we break down the reasons why email campaigns are a perfect place to begin engaging your donors and how your nonprofit can use email to your advantage starting today. of respondents stating they planned to use email marketing in 2023.

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sgEngage

APRIL 20, 2023

Fundraising events and one-time campaigns are great ways to raise money for your organization, but infrequent fundraisers don’t provide consistent income. Annual giving campaigns can raise money to cover your day-to-day expenses by bringing in a steady stream of funding. Set a theme for each year’s annual giving campaign.

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Cloud 4 Good

MARCH 2, 2022

I am excited to announce our newest line of business: Campaign Services. Campaign Services helps our clients lighten complex data loads and assist in ongoing integrations for vital fundraising operations through direct marketing campaigns. This is where our Campaign Services come into play. What Are Campaign Services?

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TechImpact

JANUARY 22, 2014

Define your goals. When starting major constituent recruitment campaigns, your first step is to define goals. By defining your goals you are picturing the end result of your campaign. What is their major demographic? Having everything and everyone in place before starting campaigns is a major key to success.

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

The key to determining which tools to work with depends on your goals. For instance, your association might consider creating advocacy campaigns and scheduling lobby days. With the amount of data available, tools are leapfrogging each other monthly, which means it might take some research to find which one works best for you.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

1) Creating Custom Donation Appeals in Minutes Use ChatGPT to craft a sequence of donation appeals with the goal of encouraging your stakeholders to make a donation. 8) Creating New and Exciting Fundraisers Looking for inspiration for a new fundraising challenge or a fresh approach to your campaign emails?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Your ads can appear in Google search results when people search for particular terms, and you can set up unlimited ad campaigns in your Google Ad Grant account. Over a 12 month period for one charity I work with,13% of all goals were driven by Google Ads (noted here as Paid Search); over four times as many as by social media. .

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

TIP 8: Since fewer folks in any demographic write checks, stop making checks your primary mode of payment. Put this into a written plan, with goals, objectives, and who/what/when/where/how strategies and tactics. The end goal of all this reporting is creating increased human connection to your movement, whatever it may be.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2020

Have set up one or more “Goals” within Google Analytics for valuable actions that users can perform on your website (we will discuss this further in the “Conversion Tracking” section below) . When applying, you will be given the choice of applying for a “Smart Campaigns” or a “Classic” Google Ads account. This means that you: .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2019

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) shares attention-grabbing staff stories from the front lines, to raise awareness of international crises such as the violent campaign against the Rohingya people in Myanmar: View Story. Choose an objective that aligns with your marketing goal. Fill in the details for your campaign. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 19, 2023

Finally, there are more advanced donation forms available currently that are able to pull in a combination of donor giving history, demographic information, and wealth indicators to generate a custom ask amount for every donor. Remember, the goal of having a donation form , in the first place, is to make it easier for donors to give.

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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. Establishing a baseline rooted in past successes and failures allows you to set measurable, realistic goals. How many of our fundraising initiatives reached their goals? Define goals.

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Pamela Grow

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Define your segmentation goals. Any strong strategy starts with goal-setting. The purpose of your campaign should drive your segmentation efforts, providing context to how you group your supporters. Based on your goals, choose the segmentation criteria you’ll rely on to group your supporters. Demographics.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Some tips from the Generosity Commission report include: Engaging celebrities, community leaders, and influencers in your campaigns to highlight the positive impacts of generosity and normalize the act of giving, making it more accessible and attractive to potential supporters. It’s about relationships, expertise and shared goals.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In February 2023, we officially launched Demographics via Candid , an initiative that empowers nonprofits to share their demographic data one time, through the Candid profile, where it can be accessed and reused by funders and other stakeholders across the field.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 18, 2011

The fact that so much is changing—and will continue to change—should reinforce the idea that our use of Facebook (or any other platform, for that matter) should be guided by a larger strategy with goals that further our missions. Beth Kanter compiled examples of the way organizations are using Facebook for specific purposes. Calls to Action.

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