Bloomerang

JUNE 6, 2024

But it’s important to understand that motivating members to become donors is not just a financial ask but an emotional journey, deeply rooted in the psychological connections your members form with your cause. Mastering the art of storytelling: Connecting heart to cause Let’s talk about storytelling —it’s more than a buzzword.

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Candid

APRIL 4, 2023

For these reasons, relationship-building with nonprofit funders is an essential step toward your nonprofit reaching its fundraising goals. 4 actionable tips for growing your nonprofit funder network Now, it’s time to get the conversation started. But think about ways you can take your interactions to the next level.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

When you work in MarTech, you have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues across many departments and specialties and help the entire organization achieve its goals, as well as with many different clients to help their missions and campaigns prosper. How does Media Cause define that line? What Is MarTech, and What Isn’t?

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The word “gala” conjures images of glittering ballrooms, elegant attendees, and a night dedicated to supporting a worthy cause. Round tables make for better conversation flow, but long tables provide a more communal feel. Live music, or interactive entertainment can add a memorable touch. Set realistic goals.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 28, 2024

Many nonprofits experienced shifts in donor behavior influenced by economic conditions and societal trends, and 2024 adds the election cycle and its widespread impact on donors, public sentiment, the economy, and how donors interact with content in a politically charged and saturated online landscape.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

New Year's Resolutions for leaders : Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved (..)

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Every dollar counts in the fundraising world, so the free marketing that social media provides can be crucial to raising awareness for your cause without breaking your budget. Social media provides plenty of tools to help you create an effective strategy that can make a huge difference in your organization and help you meet the goals you set.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Access to data alone won’t increase donations to your cause but understanding which reports to analyze and reacting to donor behavior can. Enable Demographics and Interest Reporting, set goals and turn on Enhanced Ecommerce Tracking. Set goals in Google Analytics to maximize your conversions.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2024

The conversational nature of podcasts makes them a digestible way for supporters to learn about your nonprofit. Establish the fundamental aspects of your podcast by answering the following questions: What is the primary goal of the podcast? Interactive. What unique perspectives can we offer?

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 27, 2024

Without their kindness and support, many nonprofits would struggle to achieve their goals. Effective communication can turn these interactions into meaningful conversations, creating deeper connections and long-lasting engagement. There are numerous ways to maintain an ongoing dialogue with your donor base.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Media Cause

APRIL 15, 2024

Ask Questions About the Tools You Already Use When Media Cause helps a nonprofit audit their MarTech tools, the first thing to do is ask questions that are designed to start a fuller conversation about the technology used to make the work more manageable. Where do we go to learn about our website’s performance?

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Whether you’re planning a virtual event, launching a peer-to-peer fundraiser, or building a community-driven initiative, having powerful campaign management tools is the key to helping you not just meet but exceed your goals. However, the fall fundraising season also presents unique challenges for nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2015

The goals suggested below are fairly easy to achieve, yet transformative to a nonprofit’s new media strategy. Add causes awareness days to your calendar. Cause awareness days can be very powerful for fundraising because social network communities are highly likely to promoting your nonprofit on cause awareness days.

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Nonprofits Source

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Determine your goals and audience. The first step to creating a nonprofit content strategy for WordPress is to determine your goal and your audience. To help you figure out your goal and audience, answer the following questions: Why do you want to start a WordPress site? Who do you want to see and interact with your content?

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

It’s critical to actively track and measure your website traffic against your goals. These insights can give you a clear picture of what parts of your website — pages, images, forms, buttons — are working to drive conversions and which ones need some help. Identify Your Goals First, identify your business goals.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 13, 2024

A nonprofit marketing plan lays the roadwork your team must follow to achieve your goals. A nonprofit marketing plan is a detailed document that outlines your goals for a marketing campaign, how you plan to reach them, who is responsible for various tasks, what marketing channels you’ll use, and more. Cohesion across your team.

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Bloomerang

MAY 28, 2024

Start by having thoughtful conversations with your supervisor that help you establish stretch-but-realistic goals and objectives. Review progress on these goals and objectives at least quarterly. Each solicitation and interaction with donor prospects provides the opportunity to learn and improve.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

How to have the conversation Once you identify a prospective new plant, call them, and ask them if they’ll meet you for a coffee. Do your best to avoid having a conversation over the phone. Case example In one recent gala, the auction goal grew from $80,000 to $115,000 by adding three new plants!

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DipJar

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

As you read through each software solution, consider how it can fit into your campaign’s unique setup to help your nonprofit achieve your advocacy goals. Digital campaigns can be an effective way to spread the word about your cause quickly to a wide audience of supporters. Let’s get started. . Digital Advocacy Tools. Campaign updates.

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Mastering Modern Grant Writing for Nonprofit Success In the dynamic landscape of nonprofit funding, grants continue to play a pivotal role, with billions of dollars allocated annually to support various causes and projects. And remember – follow their guidelines to the letter.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

You’ll want to stay professional as you interact with your donors, of course. How many of them actually invite you to have a conversation with them? All of us are marketed to, but few of us engage in real conversations with the nonprofits and brands we like. Encouraging conversations. You can try: Sending donor surveys.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 7, 2020

Regardless, setting up the right goals in your Google Analytics account will give you insight into your audiences, and your nonprofit website performance. What are Google Analytics goals? A Google Analytics goal is any action someone may take on your website that your organization considers a conversion (a win!).

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Achieve

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Social media is an indispensable tool for raising awareness for your nonprofit’s cause, reaching new audiences, and strengthening your relationships with donors. Every interaction that takes place between a user and your nonprofit’s social media content counts as an engagement. Plan a variety of ways for users to interact.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Otherwise, no matter how noble your mission, you’ll be left with your hand out as other fundraisers hit their goals. To spark conversation, have different questions on board members’ name tags such as “Ask me about our new kid’s program, Jumpstart.” This symbolic gesture connects their generosity with something tangible and special.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 22, 2021

Personalized interactions go a long way with donors, and simply uncovering new opportunities to expand your recurring giving program can sustain revenue all year. Aligning around fundraising goals from the start helps to build trust between teams and show teammates how they can play important roles in your success.

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Candid

OCTOBER 10, 2023

By doing this, you’re encouraging your followers to amplify your organization and cause to reach a broader audience. Lean into Gen Z’s view of social media sharing as generosity Introducing this option as a way to support your cause can also be valuable for reaching younger followers who may not yet have the money to donate financially.

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Media Cause

JUNE 27, 2023

Not all social media channels are created equally when it comes to engaging with your audience—meaning your planning and execution needs to be nimble and flexible based on your goals and the audiences you want to engage with. If you need help navigating these channels as you plan and execute your strategy, Media Cause can help.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 15, 2023

UX or “User Experience” refers to designing while prioritizing the user and the way in which they interact with your product. A webpage with large blocks of text may overwhelm your audience, causing them to skip over it altogether. Is there a clear statement about your mission and goals on your homepage?

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

The newest addition to TechSoup's vast array of nonprofit resources is a live monthly interactive video chat series, Nonprofits Live. The event blended virtual video speaker conferencing; online presentation and video; and live audience chatting and social networking, including conversation on Twitter using the #NPLive hashtag.

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Candid

JUNE 8, 2023

The recent release of ChatGPT, an incredibly potent example of the power of AI tools to mimic conversations and empathy, mental health providers have also been tempted to substitute bots for people. Second, chatbots and other AI technologies need to be carefully designed and tested for human interaction and bias to mitigate risks.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2024

Foreseeing the Bumps in the Road: An Intro to P2P Fundraising Challenges Peer-to-peer (P2P) fundraising provides a powerful way for nonprofits to engage supporters and raise money for their cause. A study by Social Fundraiser found that 69% of P2P fundraising participants faced barriers in meeting their goals.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 5, 2022

This 3-hour virtual workshop includes four interactive break-out sessions to drive member engagement at your association in the new year. A moderator can begin conversations and ensure discussions adhere to your community guidelines. Ambassadors build member engagement within your online community platform by fostering conversation.

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Qgiv

JULY 17, 2023

Provide the tools Offer folks training to increase their skills so they can hold conversations about DEI. Those in positions of power can invite traditionally excluded people to the table, but to sustain meaningful dialogue, everyone must have some skills to hold these important and often difficult conversations.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 2, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes From Stories to Support: The Nonprofit’s Guide to Acquiring and Using Testimonials Imagine harnessing the power of authentic stories to attract new supporters, boost credibility, and inspire people to rally behind your nonprofit’s cause. Steps to Gather and Utilize Testimonials 1.

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Achieve

APRIL 28, 2022

Show your appreciation with an interactive virtual event. and helping them become more involved in your cause. Answer: Diversify how, when, and why you interact with your donors and potential donors. . Interactions. Closed-ended questions cut off conversations and are generally less engaging. It’s also about.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Donor acquisition is the process of attracting new supporters and convincing them to donate to your cause through marketing efforts. Typically, this involves educating them about your cause or issue and highlighting the work you do. Craft a conversion journey. What are the basics of donor acquisition? What is donor acquisition?

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