Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Recurring donations are the most sustainable source of income for most nonprofit organizations. To address this, our team studied the campaigns of our top recurring giving customers within the MobileCause platform to identify some best practices and strategies. 1) Set Recurring Donors as the Default Type on All Donation Forms.

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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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

With so much to keep track of, it can be hard to know where to start aligning your communications so your fundraising initiatives are successful and support your brand. 1) Audit Last Year’s Communications. What are the strategies and tactics that best helped you achieve your goals last year? Here’s how to start.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 31, 2025

we are positioned as messengers of the organization-level responseeven when the organizational response may be in flux or the organization doesnt have enough intel to even know how to respond yet. Its critical to effectively communicate and build relationships with stakeholders during challenging times.

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.orgSource

JULY 3, 2023

I’m glad to see so many organizations producing compelling content. In fact, it has the potential to be the star of your communication campaigns and the basis for multiple other varieties of messaging. An Entrepreneurial Approach to Risk, Courage, and Transformation,” video was still a communications outlier.

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.orgSource

APRIL 8, 2025

They are essential strategies for creating organizations that are resilient, agile, and purpose-led. Aligning People: Moving in the Same Direction with Purpose When an organizations people are aligned, theres a clear throughline between the mission, the strategic plan, and the daily work being done at every level.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2024

To attract them to your cause, you can’t rely on the same strategies you may have used for Gen X or Baby Boomers. So, let’s take a moment to explore these generations and what strategies work in connecting with younger donors. Doing so helps them feel like an integral part of your organization.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 26, 2021

By Beth Singer , Principal at Beth Singer Design, LLC – a design and communications firm specializing in nonprofit organizations to help them fundraise, educate, and promote membership and events through design solutions. Clearly and simply define the purpose of the communication. 1) Stay on point.

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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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CauseVox

JANUARY 20, 2025

Now is the time to make sure that your organization has donor retention strategies in place to bring those year-end supporters with you into 2025. Youre probably generally familiar with the concept of donor retention , but you may not know your own rate or the many nuances of donor retention strategies. Its officially 2025!

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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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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 18, 2024

For nonprofit professionals serving rural communities, building strong donor relationships starts with clear communication about local needs and measurable outcomes. These fundamental differences shape how organizations must approach both service delivery and donor education.

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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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Candid

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Nonprofits may need to reimagine their donor engagement strategies to go beyond occasional outreach or standard fundraising appeals and forge relationships that resonate with their values and inspire continued support. Tailor your communications to reflect these nuanced interests.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 22, 2025

In the nonprofit sector, effective communication is pivotal for increasing donations, promoting advocacy, and mobilizing communities. Organizations need to choose communication strategies that are effective, scalable, and cost-efficient.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Plan All Year for Year-End Gifts of Asset It is imperative for nonprofit organizations, universities, and foundations to communicate about possible year-end gifts of assets throughout the year and certainly as soon as possible in the last quarter of the year, but sometimes a last-minute rush is unavoidable.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

Imagine what your organization could accomplish in 2022 if you began each initiative with clean, streamlined donor records that record donations from your online forms and update automatically , an arsenal of canned reports to track key metrics, and a solid plan to prioritize each donor segment individually. Winter 2022.

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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

APRIL 1, 2025

Just as we finally got our footing from a global pandemic and spinning up programs to support communities dealing with extreme weather events, now federal policy shifts have grantmakers and grantees alike scrambling. They are looking to their grantmaking partners for communication and transparency.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

These changes mean nonprofits need to have an effective fundraising strategy for 2022. Based on current trends, nonprofits will need to adapt their fundraising events to in-person, virtual, and hybrid platforms depending on what is most advantageous for their organization. Advantages of In-Person, Virtual, and Hybrid Fundraising.

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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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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

5 Effective Donor Retention Strategies for Small Nonprofits Its tempting for small nonprofits to focus heavily on donor acquisition. Donors who give to your organization over time are more likely to increase their contribution amounts and leave gifts in their will. Track donor interactions to personalize communications.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 21, 2024

While organizations have mainly used basic SMS for communications and fundraising, the explosion of smartphone technology and the proliferation of messaging apps have to diversify their approach to supporter engagement. We’ve also seen a shift towards data-driven strategies.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The nonprofit animal advocacy organization has officially rebranded as the Humane World for Animals to better communicate its existing, broader work. The new name and look, which its sister organization Humane Society International also adopted, is an attempt to reflect that. As the Humane Society grew beyond the U.S.,

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Gyrus

AUGUST 23, 2024

Communication and Leadership Skills Development with LMS Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems Effective Communication Training (ECT) is an approach focused on improving an individual’s ability to convey and understand information from others.

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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. 6% use Wix.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2024

The article states, “Gen Zers are eager to engage as volunteers and promoters of your organization and cause…By all accounts, however, organizations have made a limited investment in mobilizing Gen Z’s energy.” We’re not saying nonprofits aren’t trying—there’s so much on organizers’ plates that it’s hard to know what to tackle first.

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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

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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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 18, 2024

When was the last time your association considered its pricing strategy? Without a comprehensive approach to pricing, your organization might run the risk of leaving money on the table or alienating long-term members with drastic changes and sticker shock. The key is to align your associations goals with your pricing discount strategy.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 15, 2025

But what types of outreach should you use, and how do you outline a cohesive strategy? Donors at each giving level, for instance, have unique needs, interests, and communication expectations. Send plenty of personalized communications about their impact on your nonprofits future. The answer is a donor stewardship matrix.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 16, 2023

By Brian Greenwald is a Brand Leadership expert and nonprofit superfan who helps extraordinary organizations transform from commoditized brands to human-centered, character-based Benevolent Business brands. These folks don’t have to be writers or communications pros. Everywhere you look these days, people are talking about leadership.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 14, 2025

Thats why automated donor insights are transforming fundraising strategies. With automated data sync, your team always has accurate, up-to-date donor records to guide engagement strategies. Personalize outreach by referencing past interactions and engagements in donor communications.

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Association Analytics

OCTOBER 7, 2024

During the webinar, Association Analytics VP of Strategy and Solutions Bill Conforti emphasized, “We’re talking more about like communications, right? Leveraging predictive analytics can help associations anticipate member needs and behaviors, and be the proactive organization that modern members are searching for.

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Pamela Grow

DECEMBER 11, 2024

To help incorporate direct mail into your marketing plan or elevate your current direct response fundraising approach, this guide will walk through several strategies for honing your outreach. Your messaging is the foundation of your direct mail strategy. Clean layout: An organized design guides readers through the content.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Workplace giving has become a powerful tool for nonprofits and other fundraising organizations aiming to boost their efforts and engage more support. In this post, we’ll explore expert workplace giving strategies that fundraisers can use to bring their efforts to the next level, ensuring they capture every possible opportunity for growth.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 8, 2025

Big Results for Small Nonprofits: 5 Fundraising Strategies Your nonprofit may not have the same resources, well-established donor base, or strong brand recognition as many larger, more long-standing organizations. Lets explore five budget-friendly fundraising strategies that can drive significant results for your nonprofit.

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