Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 31, 2020

Duplicate addresses, missing data, and outdated contact preferences can hinder your ability to connect with your donors. Are you reaching these donors effectively, or are you frustrated because you’re unable to contact a percentage of your donor base? They attend your fundraising events and sign up for volunteer opportunities.

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Bloomerang

MAY 27, 2021

But as the Coronavirus appears on the backfoot, it’s a good moment to take stock of the damage it’s done and consider the financial opportunities of volunteer re-engagement and new funding currently available. The challenge of human resources: volunteer re-engagement.

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Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 2, 2022

Is your organization struggling with online volunteer recruitment? If so, here are 5 engaging techniques for recruiting volunteers in the new year. Currently, it is estimated that a volunteer hour is worth $28.54. For most organizations, the pandemic has limited some traditional ways of recruiting volunteers.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 12, 2024

It demands an unstinting commitment to get donor prospects to know, like, and trust our nonprofits, especially the professionals and volunteers who lead them. This provides a genuine opportunity to stand out and be remembered in a world characterized by a barrage of non-stop communications. Nothing is as personal as fundraising.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 6, 2021

I’ve also seen how this relates to times when donors, volunteers, and colleagues are dealing with a disaster in their region. . Over the days immediately following a disaster like this storm, keep in mind that even if donors, volunteers, and colleagues have safely left the area, they’re still consumed with what is going on back home.

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Bloomerang

JULY 29, 2024

Why are volunteer apps important? According to the Volunteer Management Progress Report , recruitment was the top challenge and priority of volunteer coordinators in 2023. This guide will cover top volunteer apps, features to look out for, and best practices for using your app effectively.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Frequent communication is vital in cultivating donor relationships, especially with new supporters. Sign up to volunteer. Using DonorPerfect’s partnership with Constant Contact can make drip campaigns easy and effective. You can also set up a timeline in Constant Contact to determine when each email in the series gets sent.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

By Michelle Kocin , Digital Marketing Manager at Sylogist Mission CRM – a donor management, fundraising, and volunteer management platform build for nonprofits and NGOs in the Microsoft Dataverse. Silent Generation donors value personal connections and traditional forms of communication. Lead in annual volunteer hours served.++

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Volunteers are integral to nonprofit organizations’ day-to-day operations. However, successful volunteer recruitment, engagement, and retention are no easy feat. That’s where volunteer management software comes in. Your volunteer management system can facilitate more streamlined volunteer engagement and communication.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 25, 2024

While the big names like The Red Cross and Make a Wish have the headlines and the brand recognition, most nonprofits are bootstrapped organizations filled with passionate workers and volunteers doing what they can with limited resources. An automated communication that feels inauthentic can do more harm than good for your brand.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

A recent Abila study shows donors feel 71% more engaged with nonprofits when they receive personalized communications from the nonprofits they support. Personalization is an aspect of communication that will evolve to better meet the needs of your supporters and your team. Have they volunteered? A one and done.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

If so, you may be interested in starting a volunteer program. Volunteers provide nonprofits with the on-the-ground support they need to further their missions, whether that means helping to build homes, providing meals for food-insecure families, mentoring local youths, or cleaning up trash at local parks. Define your volunteer roles.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 11, 2020

One of the primary purposes of your website should be to find new prospects to communicate with by collecting e-mail addresses from those who visit the site and support your mission. What are you doing with your current e-mail contact list? Ask for (Just a Little) Action. Are you sending out newsletters?

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NTEN

APRIL 6, 2021

An excellent place to start promoting inclusivity is your organization’s volunteer programs. Evaluating and determining what barriers your organization’s volunteer programs have and then working to break them down is a solid first step in attracting and retaining a more diverse and welcoming volunteer workforce.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 10, 2022

This story is contained in your case for support , and should permeate everything your non-profit does to communicate with donors and prospects. Also included in this group of stories are volunteer stories, told by volunteers about why they give their time to your non-profit, and what they have seen while working out in the field.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Volunteers make up an essential part of a nonprofit’s workforce. In fact, about a third of Americans volunteer each year. This article will ensure your organization is equipped with up-to-date information, best practices, and guidelines for managing your volunteer workforce successfully. What is volunteer management?

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 4, 2024

If that’s how an organization operates, then it’s fair to deduce that they value constituent interactions more highly than, say, completing contact reports. In larger organizations, a comprehensive communication plan can take weeks or even months to put together. Volunteers? Your staff is certainly one. What about constituents?

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sgEngage

MARCH 22, 2022

Ensure communication is a two-way street . One of the best methods to increase your donor retention is to leverage your overall communication strategies. But first, let’s compare how the major communication channels of direct mail versus digital communications play a role in donor retention. Personalize all appeals .

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sgEngage

APRIL 28, 2022

Are you looking for ways to manage your volunteers more effectively? To conclude National Volunteer Month, we’ve gathered the best volunteer management tips and tricks from Blackbaud Champions. . Keep reading for ways to volunteer smarter, not harder! . Communication is Key . Get to Know Your Volunteers .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Cost: $100/month for 1,000 contacts to $800/month for 85,000 contacts. Cost: $39/month for 2,500 contacts to $149/month for 100,000 contacts. It also allows you to track volunteers’ interests and hours, as well as generate volunteer statements thus further quantifying the engagement of your constituents.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

And among nonprofits, it’s also no secret that volunteering has declined substantially over the years. That makes volunteers more valuable than ever before. Many nonprofits see an alarming rate of volunteer turnover for a number of reasons , from lack of time, to insufficient recognition to burno ut and more. Where do you start?

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

We are here to talk about “The 3 V’s of Virtual Communication.” Hi, Steven, very glad to be here and chat with you again and featuring attendees about communication strategies. And it’s really how to communicate your cause in 2021. And ask anything about communication, what you’re focusing on.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Or, you could post the volunteer position on your website, blog, or Facebook Page and share it on volunteer boards in your country or on Idealist.org , CraigstList , or in LinkedIn Groups. 2) Launch an e-newsletter. Many NGOs do send e-newsletters, but via BCC.

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Communication is the most important tool a project manager and their team has to help clients achieve their goals, especially in the ever-changing landscape of the current workplace. Every facet of the organization benefits from a project management role team member and communicating in the most effective way possible.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Together, digital communications inspire 74% of donors to give. Millennials, Gen Xers, and Baby Boomers all prefer to give online and digital communications significantly influence their giving. 67% volunteer locally, 9% volunteer internationally, and 56% attend fundraising events. 20% say Instagram, and 13% say Twitter.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 18, 2024

For nonprofit professionals serving rural communities, building strong donor relationships starts with clear communication about local needs and measurable outcomes. Solutions-focused donor communication Successful fundraising campaigns highlight specific solutions to financial access barriers.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 22, 2022

Creating a clear communication plan to detail the shift in offerings and address potential member concerns is a necessary strategy in navigating change. . Continue reading to learn how to develop a communication plan and effectively announce pricing changes at your association. . How to brainstorm and build a communication plan?.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 4, 2023

Volunteers are the backbone of every nonprofit’s workforce, and having a good volunteer staff helps your organization accomplish more for your cause. To keep your volunteers as effective as possible, develop a volunteer management process that helps you recruit, train, and steward volunteers for your organization.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 20, 2023

Great volunteers can be a huge asset to your nonprofit, donating hundreds or thousands of hours of work each year to your cause. When your nonprofit is new, young, or small, finding volunteers and plugging them in to a role they enjoy can be tricky. After all, it takes work to find new volunteers and you want them to stick around.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

By Jennifer Wemhoff , Communications Manager at GolfStatus.org – the leading event management platform for golf fundraisers. Thanks to technology and some creative (and relatively easy) modifications that reduced contact and large gatherings, golf tournaments were able to be held safely amid COVID precautions.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

More importantly, are your staff and volunteers ready and trained to perform productively in their roles? Then there’s your workforce—both paid and volunteer. Others changed a lot, like the person who supports your technology infrastructure or the people who have direct patient contact. But are you ready? People changed, too.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

What’s more, with social distancing and contact-free protocols likely to stick around for much of the year, an event website is even more important for communicating information, collecting registrations, and displaying sponsor recognition. Fundraisers and event organizers have more on their plates than ever.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2024

It considers factors like giving history, demographic data, and communication preferences. Also, the platform makes communication easier. It shows their giving history and how they like to be contacted. They also help with personalized communication. They can also split based on demographics and communication preferences.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 27, 2025

Your nonprofit can use the online landscape to cultivate meaningful relationships with donors, volunteers, and beneficiaries. Your sites content should effectively communicate your mission and provide clear pathways for involvement. When it comes to effective digital marketing for nonprofits , your website is a core asset.

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Allegiance Group

JANUARY 14, 2025

Its no wonder that SMS, or text messaging, has emerged as a powerful tool for organizations to connect with and communicate with donors and supporters. This stickiness means organizations have a single consistent phone number to communicate with individual donors across platforms. Volunteer recruitment and coordination.

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VisionLink

JANUARY 26, 2023

Visionlink's Community Operating System™️ latest feature enhancement allows your case managers, volunteer coordinators, contact specialists, navigators and others to send announcements and other updates directly from their Visionlink platform to large or small groups of users!

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Bloomerang

JULY 30, 2021

To examine just a few reasons why: Text messaging allows for 1-to-1 communication, giving it the upper hand over social media. Below is an overview of how you can get off to a great start when: Collecting opt-ins and contact details. Collecting contact details and fundraising with SMS opt-in. Sending immediate text alerts.

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