Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 12, 2020

By Ines Alvergne , Content Marketing Specialist at Keela – a cloud-based CRM and fundraising platform that gives nonprofits powerful, intelligent tools to manage your donors, mobilize your volunteers, market your nonprofit, and raise more money. This email is a key piece in your donor retention strategy. . 1) Welcome email.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2023

Your organization’s brand story holds immense power, especially for nonprofits striving to engage donors, volunteers, and partners. By sharing real stories of the real people or communities you serve, you can appeal to the hearts of potential donors, volunteers, and partners.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

So why can’t you convert more of your web traffic into donors? In the process of coming up with a nice design and captivating storytelling to capture potential supporters, you may be overlooking a few fundamental and truly effective steps to boost conversions on your online donation page. Online and Mobile-Friendly is Giving-Friendly.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2023

It not only helps raise awareness about your cause but also enables you to connect with a wider audience and attract potential donors and volunteers. To captivate your audience and make a lasting impression, follow these tips: Tell Your Story : Your nonprofit has a unique story to tell, and it’s essential to share it authentically.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 28, 2025

When done right, a clear and cohesive brand can unite your team, captivate supporters, and elevate your impact. According to the BlackbaudInstitutesCharitableGivingReport , online giving has continued to climb in recent years, a sign that connecting with donors online is more crucial than ever. Which pages spark the most interest?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2019

To date, more than 50 million donors have given over $5 billion through the GoFundMe fundraisers. This guide offers a comprehensive look at fundraising for nonprofit organizations and covers everything from choosing the best title for your fundraiser to increasing donor retention to other fundraising ideas for nonprofit organizations.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 23, 2021

For the last 5 or so years, there has been a trend in new donor acquisition : Response rates continue to drop while average gifts continue to rise. As we look specifically at direct mail or email strategies for new donor acquisition, the way to improve this global trend is to mail fewer people with a focus on connecting with the right people.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Regardless of the reason why we forget or rely on a basic confirmation page, we’re significantly overlooking the impact a proper ‘thank you’ may have on lifetime donor value. Based on 2019 data benchmarks, 20% of first time donors don’t repeat their gift the following year. How to Thank Donors: The “Thank 4 or More” Strategy.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2014

Your website has many audiences: constituents, potential donors and funders, your board of directors, media representatives, staff and volunteers, and many others. Visitors can instantly see what the organization is all about and how they can support that mission. Understand Your Audience.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Nonprofit storytelling remains a timeless and powerful tool for connecting with potential donors. Consider it the heart and soul of your fundraising efforts—a narrative that resonates can drive engagement and motivate donors to contribute to your cause. Who are they? What motivates them?

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Discover how involving donors and volunteers in decision-making processes, captivating audiences with real-life narratives, building trust through authenticity, and inspiring action can reshape your nonprofit’s impact in the digital age. Action: Community stories can inspire action among stakeholders.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Discover how involving donors and volunteers in decision-making processes, captivating audiences with real-life narratives, building trust through authenticity, and inspiring action can reshape your nonprofit’s impact in the digital age. Action: Community stories can inspire action among stakeholders.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2024

Imagine the impact your nonprofit could achieve if your stories captivated more hearts and inspired more actions. In this guide, you’ll learn about: The Power of Storytelling: Discover why storytelling is crucial for nonprofits and how it can help you connect with donors and supporters on a deeper level. Get Started Today!

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Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The top nonprofit websites capture audience interest at all stages of the donor funnel or journey. Lets take a closer look at ways to captivate your audience, encourage involvement, and grow your organizations current and prospective donor pool! The donation page itself is a common drop-off point for the donor funnel.

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Bloomerang

MAY 3, 2024

Embrace new donation payment methods like QR codes and Tap to Pay , which are bridging the gap with younger donors in incredible ways. Let’s take a look at how these new methods are revolutionizing donor engagement. One way to do that? A quick tap or scan, and they’re right where they need to be to contribute.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Captivating blog content is a prime opportunity to engage supporters and get them more invested in your cause. Your nonprofit blog can be much more than just a newsreel—your blog can spread awareness about your cause, find new donors , and strengthen relationships with current supporters. Think again!

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2024

To stand out in the fundraising world, you need to find engaging gala entertainment ideas to captivate your audience and motivate them to continue their relationship with your nonprofit. The best entertainment for a gala will not only enthrall your guests but also promote donor engagement. Donor engagement.

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2014

In this free webinar, How to Captivate and Engage Constituents with Your Website , learn from more than 10 years of focus group research with nonprofit constituents and donors how to captivate and engage your audience. Join us next Thursday, July 31 at 11 a.m. Pacific time (2 p.m. Eastern) to learn more.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2023

A captivating fundraising site and donation page make all the difference, but not every nonprofit has the resources or technical know-how to create an eye-catching digital home. You can add images, videos, text and forms to better engage with your supporters, donors, and volunteers. Custom Pages Want to go deeper?

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Bloomerang

MAY 11, 2021

We began harvesting such best practices based upon the amazing Donor Retention work of Adrian Sargeant (you will see Adrian and his wonderful family in a few of the pictures below). Each day my grandchildren were captivated more by Simone’s spirit, care and challenges to their thought process. She soon adored them and vice versa.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Today, we’ll delve into the captivating world of Heads and Tails—a game that transcends the ordinary raffle experience, adding a novel twist to captivate even the most hesitant donors. However, injecting your unique flair into these classics can elevate engagement and revenue generation.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 17, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes How to Attract New Donors at Your Next Event Are you ready to transform your next event into a powerful platform for attracting new supporters? Imagine turning first-time attendees into lifelong donors, all while creating an unforgettable experience that showcases the heart of your organization.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Long project cycles can deter donors who seek immediate results from their contributions. Donors and event participants even told Nick that they missed the sense of community made possible by the Ballet’s performances—quite a tangible return on investment. They tell people’s stories, they help them be seen, and create community.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Below we’ll explore four things to consider in nonprofit storytelling: The narrative structure The content The medium The donor experience Managing all of the moving pieces of your nonprofit can be tough; sharing your authentic story as a change-maker doesn’t have to be. Now imagine your ideal donors. Who are they?

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Here’s How Your Org Can Adapt – and Flourish Educate and Engage Your Donors Communicate openly with your donors about any changes and what they might mean. A well-informed donor might be more inclined to cover additional fees or adjust their donation habits. in a calendar quarter. of every $100 you raise.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Either way, it’s important to go into 2022 with a strong digital fundraising strategy to take advantage of an increasingly more captive online audience. . The entrance of social media platforms into the fundraising space creates even more choice for nonprofits looking to empower their donors and fundraisers.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Inspires potential donors to give. It’s boring to the donor and doesn’t inspire them to give. or any other news that helps bring your donors into the story. You’re changing the world, and donors are your partners in doing that. By asking, you’re giving your donors the opportunity to be heroes. Look at her eyes.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2023

This means the story you share about your mission-driven work can motivate everyone—from your potential and existing donors to your staff and board members. This hypothetical scenario begs the question: How can you inspire and captivate audiences, regardless of where they discover your organization?

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 8, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Inspire a New Generation of Donors: Text-to-Give for Nonprofits Shh, can you hear that? Your donors are at an event, phones in hand, sharing the experience, live-tweeting your powerful speech, or simply engrossed in a captivating presentation. Imagine this. This includes philanthropic giving!

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

These tips are designed to help you plan an event that encourages attendance and future interaction between donors and your organization. You want your registration process to be short and simple, as well as to show your donors all the information they may need to know about your event. People crave convenience in all aspects of life.

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CauseVox

MARCH 13, 2024

We sat down with Amanda Liaw, Communications and Marketing Manager, to discuss their giving day success and how partnering with CauseVox helped engage donors more effectively by leveraging customized fundraising tools. They have raised $57 million for their network of nearly 500 small, local nonprofits, with support from 10,000+ donors.

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Qgiv

MAY 7, 2021

This is a great way to earn more donations and can lead to finding new donors for your organization organically. These events are great for attracting a captive audience of supporters. This is an example of how Qgiv’s Text-to-Give option looks from a donor’s perspective. Chances are, your donors have a smart phone.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2023

The Benefits Of Giving Days Giving days offer several notable advantages for nonprofits and the communities they serve by attracting donors , raising awareness and encouraging action. Donors, fundraisers, volunteers, and organizations collaborate and engage in a collective act of giving, inspiring others to participate and make a difference.

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Care2

MARCH 3, 2023

Nonprofit video stories captivate the hearts and minds of your donors, helping to drive meaningful results that support your cause. However, recent studies have shown that, due to increasingly shorter attention spans, audiences are more likely to engage with shorter, episodic videos, as opposed to one long piece of content.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 5, 2021

Reaching donors and engaging with them is important for donor retention! On average, nonprofits only manage to retain between 40-45% of their donors each year. Take a look at how you can use mobile engagement to keep your donors captivated by your organization. How to get donors to give via text message.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 24, 2023

A wine pull is a captivating auction game addition to your fundraising event that offers attendees the chance to contribute to your cause while also taking home a bottle of wine. Display information about the wines and their donors at the event. Include a display sheet outlining potential wine options and their donors.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Beyond just raising money, galas offer incredible opportunities to enhance community engagement, cultivate new donors, and celebrate your organization’s impact. Inspiring speakers that resonate with your cause can captivate the audience. Live music, or interactive entertainment can add a memorable touch.

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