13 Tips for Optimizing Digital Donations
NonProfit PRO
JANUARY 9, 2023
If you’re ready to make your digital channels work for you, bring in more online revenue, and save yourself some time, here are my top tips.
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Nonprofit Tech for Good
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
When it comes to your nonprofit’s annual golf tournament fundraiser, leveraging digital channels throughout planning and execution is crucial to success. From promotion to registration to golfer engagement, digital tools improve fundraising outcomes and make life easier for nonprofit tournament organizers.
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Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 7, 2020
Tailor your most compelling narratives for different channels to share them widely. Bottom Line: By adapting Dustin’s gripping narrative for different channels and pairing it with carefully chosen photos, The Mission Continues helps readers experience his story in a powerful way. Share uplifting narratives optimized for your channels.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
By Elizabeth (Liz) Ngonzi, CFRE , Founder and CEO at The International Social Impact Institute and Adjunct Assistant Professor at New York University In the rapidly evolving landscape of nonprofit organizations, adapting to the digital realm has become a pivotal challenge. Among the innovative tools that have garnered attention is ChatGPT.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MAY 8, 2020
By Elizabeth Ngonzi , is an Adjunct Faculty at New York University Center for Global Affairs where she teaches Digital Storytelling, Innovation and Fundraising. Ideal Digital Storytelling Ecosystem. The selected channels make up part of an organization’s Digital Storytelling Ecosystem. Digital Storytelling Framework.
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
Moore Digital, a digital agency for nonprofits, will unify media buying across all channels under one division to provide clients with an omnichannel approach powered by SimioCloud.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
APRIL 2, 2020
While there are many things vying for your attention, when it comes to digital growth there are only five critical metrics you should look at to help you get the most out of your budget and drive long-term sustainable growth. However, when it comes to online or digital donations, many people take a one-size-fits-all approach.
Fast Company Tech
MARCH 13, 2025
By contrast, his main media businessincluding his blockbuster YouTube channel and the Amazon Prime reality competition show, Beast Games brought in similar revenue but lost nearly $80 million over the same period. The average video for MrBeasts main channel now costs between $3 million and $4 million, according to Bloomberg.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 5, 2023
Email raises millions of dollars for nonprofits every year, and organizations on the EveryAction platform took over 34 million advocacy actions in 2022—many of which were across digital channels. Digital advocacy can help organizations enlist and retain advocates across geography, time zones, ability, and so much more.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 15, 2022
Is your organization overwhelmed by the need to implement a comprehensive digital fundraising strategy? Or, if you've started your digital transformation journey, are you stumped about how to scale your methods?
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 19, 2024
Even in our digital-first environment — where email inboxes are flooded, and social media feeds are oversaturated — direct mail has persevered as a powerful tool for nonprofits.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
By Rob Leighton , Executive Director at iMission a full-service digital-first marketing agency working exclusively with nonprofits and social sector organizations. Automated Personalization: Salesforce automates personalized communications across multiple channels, including email, social media, and direct mail.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 22, 2021
The tendency to think about the offline and online channels as separate sandboxes is inadvisable for many reasons, but today we’d like to focus on a direct-mail-centric reason — one that is costing you revenue. Direct mail fundraisers, this blog post is dedicated to you.
.orgSource
JANUARY 22, 2024
Here on earth, empathy, or the ability to stand in someone else’s shoes, is equally valuable, and becoming more precious the further we move into the digital era. Recently, I’ve been writing about the importance of emotional intelligence for associations, particularly in their digital initiatives.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
APRIL 20, 2020
By Dana Bakich , founder and CEO of Positive Equation – a digital consultancy focused on equipping nonprofits with the tools and resources to build impactful digital strategies. With in-person events postponed for the foreseeable future, digital opportunities own the stage. . Are you ready to innovate? .
Whole Whale
MARCH 28, 2025
At Whole Whale, we see too many nonprofits with a too narrow approach to digital marketing that misses out on building long-term relationships and sustainable support at scale. To move your mission forward, you need a full-funnel digital marketing strategyone that nurtures your audience from first touch to lifelong champion.
.orgSource
APRIL 8, 2025
And when your people are aligned and your culture is strong, change becomes less about managing resistance and more about channeling enthusiasm. Whether you’re launching a digital transformation, redefining your culture, or preparing for a new strategic direction, were here to help you take the next step and the one after that.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
APRIL 13, 2020
We’ve talked a lot recently about taking your nonprofit’s fundraising strategy digital. Here are 5 integrations that will take your virtual fundraising to another level and 3 more that’ll get you started if you’re still gearing up to go on that digital journey. 1) Facebook Fundraising. 2)Apple Pay. 6) Mailchimp.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
FEBRUARY 28, 2021
And a plan for if, when and how you’ll thank donors on your social channels is an important part of that strategy. The digital team works hard to produce social content that balances sharing stories of the people they serve, the impact of their work, and the generosity of their supporters. Feeding America and Subaru.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
AUGUST 19, 2023
As the world becomes increasingly more digital, nonprofits around the globe are recognizing the importance of accepting online donations as a form of giving. Online giving is particularly important for millennial and Gen Z donors , who have grown up in the digital age and expect a seamless and convenient online experience.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
FEBRUARY 25, 2020
Your website and social media channels are remarkable tools that provide boundless opportunities to reach new donors to fuel your mission. How to develop digital campaign messaging that builds public trust while meeting the various state fundraising disclosure requirements. Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2020. Time: 1pm EDT / 10am PDT.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
AUGUST 29, 2024
Bloomerang and Qgiv’s 2024 Generational Giving Report surveyed over 1,000 donors of all ages to learn how donor giving preferences are changing, what different generations are looking for before they donate, the communication channels preferred by each generation, and more.
Mashable Tech
APRIL 1, 2025
A call from someone pretending to be an IRS agent is, for most of us, just part of the furniture of modern digital life. After that, I got so many requests in my DMs [for more scam-baiting content]," Okumura says, "and the rest is history" — or rather, the rest is another popular YouTube channel, IRLRosie, which also has 1.6
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 5, 2019
By Julia Campbell , a social media and storytelling consultant for nonprofits and author of Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits. A YouTube channel and ID. You can learn how to create a channel and find your channel ID here. Optimize your YouTube Channel to get more subscribers.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 21, 2020
Your website and social media channels are remarkable tools that provide boundless opportunities to reach new donors to fuel your mission. How to develop digital campaign messaging that builds public trust while meeting the various state fundraising disclosure requirements. Date: Tuesday, January 26, 2021. Time: 1pm EST / 10am PST.
The NonProfit Times
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Most industries have digitally transformed to better meet the needs of customers. Younger donors also are more likely to engage with nonprofits through digital platforms and use subscription models which make it simple to sign up to be a recurring donor. Consider all channels for delivering that information.
Bloomerang
JULY 26, 2024
Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants insight into what role direct mail plays in fundraising in a digital world: Dear Charity Clairity, I’m wondering what role direct mail plays in our digitally-dominant world ? But I wonder if in the long run the ROI is better for direct mail than digital?
Bloomerang
MAY 22, 2024
For years, when nonprofits would publish digital reports with their best stories, they had to point inspired readers to a separate page to make a donation, disrupting the storytelling to fundraising pipeline. We solved this problem with Storyraise , a solution for nonprofits to create digital annual, impact, and donor reports.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MAY 8, 2023
2) Meeting your target audience where they are is important Big brands and retailers know this—to reach their target audience they need to have an active presence on the social media platforms their target audience uses, and they need to use the communication channels their audience prefers. Amazon revolutionized the easy checkout process.
NVIDIA AI Blog
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
Giving family members accessible tools like Signs to start learning ASL early enables them to open an effective communication channel with children as young as six to eight months old, said Cheri Dowling, executive director of the American Society for Deaf Children. Most deaf children are born to hearing parents.
Forum One
MARCH 20, 2024
Mission-driven organizations face a number of unique challenges when it comes to building digital products. Composable Architecture can bring a whole new set of capabilities to an organization’s digital stack by providing the means and the way to do all of the above and more, but is it right for your mission-driven organization?
Byte Technology
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
SEO is a fundamental component of digital marketing. Search is most times, the principal source of digital traffic for businesses. And it complements many other marketing channels. Ready to step up your digital marketing presence? Get a quote from our team. No need to feel unsure of where to begin.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
APRIL 5, 2024
It should be mobile-responsive, attractive, and include features like: Online registration with secure payment processing Customizable text, imagery, and URL The ability to collect donations Sponsor onboarding and digital exposure Live leaderboards 1. Email campaigns. It’s a snowball effect that pays dividends for your organization.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
AUGUST 6, 2023
By Jen Frazier , President at Firefly Partners – a women-owned, LGBTQ+ certified, and minority-owned digital marketing agency that develops accessible online experiences that empower progressive organizations to thrive. During a year-end campaign, it’s essential to track and analyze data from these multiple channels.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
AUGUST 2, 2024
To truly use tech to make golf tournaments attractive to sponsors, it needs to include tools to seamlessly manage sponsor hole assignments, build and sell custom sponsorship packages that include digital exposure, and include touchpoints across the platform. Golf events have a unique value proposition, so price your packages accordingly.
Fast Company Tech
MARCH 18, 2025
Uptown Funk was blaring on digital music outlets, Snapchat filters were laid over every selfie, and hoverboards were all the rage. 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. The good news?
Byte Technology
DECEMBER 15, 2021
In conversations with digital advertising agencies, they’ll admit that some clients simply throw money at them because they have a fluid budget. After completing your marketing analysis, it should be clear what your best channels are and who your current customer is. To Choose Your Channels Wisely. Need help with that?
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MARCH 17, 2020
By Jean O’Brien , founder of Digital Charity Lab , a social enterprise that builds digital skills in non-profits and shares free learning resources. Jean is also a freelance consultant who works on digital strategy, marketing and design for non-profits. Have a minimum of 15 ads in each campaign : 5 images x 3 copy versions.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 13, 2020
By Christy Noel , Vice President of Digital Marketing Services at MobileCause – a company that pioneered text-to-donate and also offers an extensive suite of online, mobile and event fundraising solutions. Include links to your active social media channels like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. 3) Send to Social Media.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
APRIL 10, 2021
You can promote your event to a broad audience through low-cost digital channels like social media, your organization’s website, and email campaigns with just a link. 4) Sell digital sponsorships. Live leaderboards are also a premium digital sponsorship opportunity. 1) Launch an event website. 5) Add a virtual round.
Allegiance Group
APRIL 14, 2025
With a structured approach, you can build a strategic, data-backed budget that will allow you to make the case for new initiatives or increase spending in channels where youve been absent, or where theres untapped potential. Is there a channel you should be leaning into more heavily? Which channels consistently deliver strong results?
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 17, 2023
In our current digital landscape, having a strong social media presence is essential for nonprofit organizations. This enables you to trace the source of traffic and assess which social media channels are driving visitors to your website. Your efforts will undoubtedly make a meaningful impact on your nonprofit’s mission.
.orgSource
DECEMBER 11, 2023
We are tempted to view AI’s powers as primarily in the realm of cost savings and efficiency; however, teamed with or without a human partner, AI can be a digital concierge helping organizations deliver that sought-after wow. Digital experience platforms are among the technology solutions that make that magic happen.
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