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. Successful nonprofit fundraisers have always understood the power of personalization in effective communications. Theres good news. Salesforce is the great equalizer.

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NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 17, 2025

With the right CRM your organization can leverage data for actionable insights, personalized donor communications, and increased fundraising success. Ensure your organization is fully equipped for transformative results in 2025 and beyond! Join our session to find out!

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Nonprofits have more stories at their fingertips than any other organization. Storytelling can entertain, educate and entice people to act. Nonprofits that create an internal storytelling culture can excite staff and volunteers, entice new supporters, strengthen relationships with donors, and raise more funds.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 14, 2025

As a tech leader at a growing social impact organization, you know that migrating to an enterprise-scale constituent relationship management (CRM) system can be a daunting proposition. So, what are the specific signs that your organization has reached a tipping point and needs to consider moving to an enterprise-scale CRM ?

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Nonprofits and grantmaking organizations are typically not known for being on the forefront of technology. According to a research report by Twilio, 58% of nonprofits are using AI as part of their communication, compared with 47% of B2C for-profit businesses. Publicize that opportunity and progress and invite people to participate.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 30, 2024

As a nonprofit organization, which factor do you believe best showcases the success of your mission? Coffman stated in their GuideStar article : Theres no question that nonprofit organizations have an obligation to manage their finances responsibly. As Chuck McLean and Suzanne E. Thats where Return on Mission comes in.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

2) Greetings from Around the World Desk Calendar [$18] Sold by Barnes & Noble : For the digital communication staff who work hard, but dream of travel and getting offline. 5) Dashboard Spiral Deskpad [$29] Sold by Ink+Volt : For the social media managers that prefer old-school organization over Buffer or HootSuite.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Limited Integration Between Systems : If your CRM, email marketing, and membership databases dont communicate with each other, you may be missing opportunities for efficient, personalized member engagement. Upgrade or Modernize : Consider upgrading to cloud-based, flexible solutions that can grow with your organization.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2025

By Jennifer Wemhoff , Communications Manager at GolfStatus the leading event management platform for golf fundraisers. Online registration powered by a golf event management platform saves tournament organizers a ton of time and effort with automated receipts and data management.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Hustle launched its new Dialer product, designed to assist organizers and fundraisers in mobilizing supporters. The Dialer is a modern calling application that saves time by removing unnecessary manual steps with a smooth and easy-to-use interface.

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Blue Avocado

OCTOBER 22, 2024

This Gold Avocado article highlights eight essential responsibilities of a nonprofit’s treasurer — with a focus on treasurers of all-volunteer organizations. Treasurers play a critical role in sustaining an organization — maintaining essential stakeholder confidence and supporting its overall mission effectiveness.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 24, 2025

This requires organizations to take a multifaceted approach that encompasses training, support, communication, and transparency. This might require many different steps to manage that risk based on whats best for your organization. Investing in upskilling is crucial in navigating this transition. Definitely.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Nonprofit boards play a critical role in guiding the organizations they serve, helping steer decisions, ensuring fiscal health, and offering strategic oversight. However, one glaring issue that’s often swept under the rug is the lack of prompt responses to communications from executive directors and nonprofit staff.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 13, 2024

Each member of your organization must be connected to the strategic plan in a way that affects their work everyday. Here's how to do this.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Our 2024 Digital Trends Survey reveals that organizations that integrate these elements are better positioned to navigate uncertainty and seize opportunities in an era of transformation. Yet, our survey shows that many organizations lack a formalized approach to tackle todays challenges and prepare for tomorrow.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 21, 2025

At.orgSource, we specialize in helping associations turn vision into action by creating practical, future-ready roadmaps that empower organizations to thrive. A shared vision ensures alignment and buy-in across the organization. Assess your organizations readiness for excellence with our Future-Ready Survey.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 31, 2021

If you work at a charitable organization and have not yet taken the survey, then please do! Once submitted, you will be provided instant access all the data covering website and email communications, online fundraising tools, social media, and productivity and security software. 6% use Wix. 5% use Squarespace. 6% use Wix.

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Candid

OCTOBER 24, 2024

It’s ironic: Despite having many more ways to communicate with their constituencies today—through social media, email, webinars, Zoom, and in-person events—many nonprofits still struggle to reach a broad audience. Which publications and outlets—and I’m including blogs and podcasts here—will want to hear from your organization?

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 4, 2024

There is something special about smaller social good organizations. If the organization only has 10 staff members, one person out sick is 10% of your workforce. Many small nonprofits were started at the founders’ kitchen table, so there are often growing pains as the organization builds itself up. Coordinate an upcoming event?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

For nonprofits, it’s proving to be a valuable resource for writing communications, deepening engagement with supporters, and fundraising. Keep reading to check out our list of ways your nonprofit can leverage ChatGPT and use AI to enhance donor relationships, optimize communications, and ultimately increase revenue.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 14, 2023

Nonprofits don’t need to reinvent the wheel to raise awareness and get more supporters, but they do need to refine and update their communications strategies. Here are four tips to get your organization the recognition it needs.

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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.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

By repurposing the content of your report, you can continue to present that evidence in new ways, tailoring it to the diverse fashions in which your donors prefer to receive communications and amplifying its reach. This approach increases brand awareness and reinforces the good that your organization is doing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2023

When the first text message was sent on December 3 rd , 1992, no one could have conceived how important this mode of communication would become for people worldwide. Text messages are another valuable tool you should add to your outbound communications strategy! That’s a lot of time spent engaging with a communication tool!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

By Joe Frye , Account Group Director, Nonprofit and Cause at Town Hall Agency – a full-service marketing & advertising agency built to serve organizations that do good, shape futures, and make the world a better place. Donors feeling more engaged with organizations is a good thing. A one and done.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Such subpar messages may be the reason that 63% of fundraisers feel uncomfortable using AI for personalized donor communications. While AI is often touted as a way to hyper-personalize fundraising efforts, to many fundraisers, AI can make communications seem less personal, less authentic.

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NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Here are some ways that your organization can build and utilize this type of communication. Have you ever wondered why some nonprofits seem to raise money again and again while others struggle? Their success is based on relationships and donor-centric philanthropy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The biennial Nonprofit Tech for Good Report seeks to gain a better understanding of how nonprofit organizations use technology for digital marketing and fundraising. Survey questions covered website and email communications, online fundraising, social media, and professional development in the nonprofit sector.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Here are actionable steps and resources leaders at grantmaking organizations can use to ensure their operations continue smoothly and effectively during such events. Keep Your Organization Operational To effectively support the community during a climate event, it is crucial that your organization remains operational.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 16, 2024

Branding can make or break a nonprofit, yet many organizations struggle to communicate their value effectively. Let’s use Habitat for Humanity , a nonprofit dedicated to building homes and improving communities, as an example. However, what seems obvious to those within the organization may not be clear to everyone else.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 15, 2025

Donors at each giving level, for instance, have unique needs, interests, and communication expectations. For example, consider the differing expectations of: New donors: First-time donors likely dont know much about your organization or how to engage with it beyond donating.

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Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

That means they have to have time to commit first, then the skills we need — not all organizations need the same skills — and then the follow-through to get the work done independently. Seven years ago, I was asked to join a board of a mismanaged, failing organization. Board members want and need meaningful work tied to the mission.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

According to a recent report from the Blackbaud Institute , 72% of spontaneous gifts went to organizations with whom the donors were already familiar. GivingTuesday provides an opportunity for these donors to reconnect with your organization through word of mouth, peer-to-peer, or social media campaigns.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2024

For some organizations, a well-timed grant can be the spark that ignites growth. We’re living in an era of technological advancements, AI, and data-driven fundraising solutions that can take your nonprofit organization to the next level. If you’re ready to move beyond grants, let’s get started!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 19, 2024

To create meaningful material that will move audiences to action, though, a human touch and a sound communication strategy is still essential. There’s a real danger that messages from organizations without a strategic approach to communications will be drowned out in a sea of generic AI-generated content.

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The Fundraising Authority

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

An organization’s annual fundraising appeal letter is a yearly letter that gets sent out to your current donors asking for general operating funds for your nonprofit organization. While not every nonprofit organization utilizes annual appeal letters, it has been my experience that most do.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 24, 2023

By Coralie Meade Rodriguez , Senior Production Specialist 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.

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