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.
EveryAction
JULY 12, 2023
Whether your nonprofit organization has used an omni-channel donor engagement strategy for years or you’re just getting started, busy fundraising seasons are the most important opportunities to communicate cohesively across mediums with your supporters.
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 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
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.
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.
.orgSource
MAY 1, 2023
We need another term for “digital transformation.” Becoming a digital organization means infusing technology into your association’s ecosystem. Becoming a digital organization means infusing technology into your association’s ecosystem. But digital markets revolve around reinvention. If only it were that simple.
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? .
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.
EveryAction
AUGUST 25, 2022
In this 6-part blog series, we’re highlighting key digital features your organization can start implementing now to boost fundraising this fall. This week’s topic: digital advocacy forms. What are digital advocacy forms? Why should nonprofits use digital advocacy forms now? Advocacy is for everyone.
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.
EveryAction
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
We recently wrapped up our six-part blog series highlighting the digital must-have tools that every nonprofit needs for a successful GivingTuesday and year-end. We’ve raked together a pile of the digital must-have tools that your nonprofit can take advantage of right away to boost your fundraising this fall—let’s dive in! Cover costs.
EveryAction
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
In this six-part blog series, we’re highlighting key digital features your organization can start implementing now to boost fundraising this fall. Last week, we went over digital advocacy forms. Mobile messaging is becoming an increasingly popular communication channel for nonprofits. What is mobile messaging? Fundraising.
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.
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.
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
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
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.
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?
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.
Saleforce Nonprofit
JUNE 9, 2021
Forced to adapt, many made a shift to digital strategy for the first time, continuing their mission-critical work while making impressive pivots to achieve new and better results for their communities. So here we go, let’s dig into five ways you can weave digital into your end-of-year fundraising campaign. Products used: .
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
Bloomerang
JUNE 14, 2021
Alarmed at how unprepared they were, they sped up their digital transformation. They scrambled to connect with donors in new and fresh ways with an updated nonprofit digital strategy. How much more of your donor communications went digital ? . What kind of digital touchpoints did you incorporate into your development strategies?
Bloomerang
NOVEMBER 12, 2021
Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on whether or not it’s worth it to invest in digital analytics tools. . Dear Charity Clairity, We have some high-tech folks on our board, and some think we’re not doing enough digitally. The road to digital analytics maturity.
.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.
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.
Whole Whale
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Our digital landscape is constantly changing so it’s important to stay up-to-date with the latest digital marketing resources. Social media, email, SEO, digital advertising, analytics, optimization tools like popups, A/B testing, and web design are non-negotiables that should be in every nonprofit’s toolbox.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 6, 2018
By Jean O’Brien , founder of Digital Charity Lab , a social enterprise that builds digital skills in non-profits and shares free learning resources. She also works part time as Head of Digital for Barnardos Ireland and does freelance consulting. . 3) Google Ads are a hugely effective digital marketing channel.
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 13, 2020
Between Zoom video calls, dozens of Slack channels, and the (occasional) TikTok video with the kids, information is speeding past our cerebral cortex at an alarming rate. How about a persistent, organized, centralized digital space? On the other hand, it’s sped up our virtual lives like a runaway train. What’s the antidote?
M+R
DECEMBER 8, 2023
As with other deliverability changes , we wanted to explore what this means for our pals in digital fundraising. TL;DR: Digital advertisers might see some turbulence, email fundraisers should be fine. This update will likely have the biggest effect on digital ads on Meta, making tracking even worse.
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