The Fundraising Authority

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

This is a two part article on how to create fundraising systems for your nonprofit. In Part 2, we will show you how to create systems at your organization. In order to create strong fundraising systems, you need to remember these key ingredients which will make your systems successful: #1 – Take the People Out, if Possible.

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NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 9, 2025

Inside, youll find step-by-step instructions, practical tips, and real-world examples to help you create campaigns that resonate and achieve your goals. Our eBook, "How to Launch a Successful Campaign," is designed specifically for nonprofits. Download your copy today!

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 30, 2023

And the more you’re able to understand member behavior, the better able you are to create an experience that meets their needs. They surveyed members to ask why, realigned their messaging, and ultimately exceed their sales goals for the event, profiting $70K on a meeting that wasn’t originally looking promising.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Uncover the step-by-step process of defining goals, selecting prompts, implementing initiatives, and measuring impact in this comprehensive guide. Define Your Goals : Begin by outlining your organization’s goals for leveraging ChatGPT. ” Instructions: Share your nonprofit’s communication objectives and goals.

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.orgSource

MARCH 18, 2025

How often do you assess whether your board structure aligns with your current strategic goals? By committing to full transparencywhether sharing successes, setbacks, or tough decisionshe created an environment where candid dialogue thrived. But Eshkenazi didnt let temporary setbacks derail long-term goals. No surprises.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

And, since your organizations fundraising objectives are likely to increase over time, Salesforce has designed its flexible platform to grow with you ensuring that you always have the tools you need to achieve your fundraising goals. Create dynamic segments: Don’t just set static lists. Dive deeper!

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Heres how to create a strategy that sets you apart: Focus on Member-Centric Goals: Keep your members at the forefront by aligning your strategy with their evolving needs. By focusing on member-centric goals and leveraging data analytics, they were able to anticipate industry shifts and tailor their offerings accordingly.

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Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

We recently asked the Blue Avocado community, “What are your nonprofit’s priorities and goals for 2025?” Both of those groups have created memoranda of understanding (MOU) that spell out the responsibilities of both the receiving and giving organization.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Every nonprofit strives to make the world a better place, and a strong community is essential to achieving that goal. Nonprofits can create a welcome message template and personalize it for each new follower, creating a positive first impression. This is why every nonprofit should be focused on expanding their online presence.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

By Jessica Fox , writer at Eventgroove a one-stop, integrated platform for events, fundraisers, and e-commerce driven to help its customers amplify their brand and reach their goals. To increase visibility, create co-branded QR codes that integrate the business’s branding alongside your nonprofit’s.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Create a Member-Centric Digital Strategy A future-ready association starts with a clear, member-focused strategy. Set Clear Goals and Metrics : Define what success looks like in terms of member engagement, satisfaction, and retention. Conduct surveys, gather feedback, and use data insights to understand what matters most to them.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

This helps you create targeted outreach and improve member satisfaction. Offer Digital-First Experiences : Create digital resources, online events, and other virtual experiences that make it easy for members to engage with your association on their terms. This ensures you stay focused on what matters most.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

“True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating new things.” When I Googled “How to create joy at work” these are a few of the best ideas I found. Create a Comfortable Environment. Plans can be tailored to your group’s needs and goals. Create a wellness committee to develop initiatives.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Sponsored by C ollidescope – an online platform that connects influencers, nonprofits, and socially responsible companies to create positive change and amplify impact. Step 1: Create Engaging Content Compelling content is the cornerstone of any successful social media strategy. Ever considered Influencer Marketing for your nonprofit?

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fusionSpan

JANUARY 31, 2025

This dedicated unit integrates these elements, ensuring your implementation is aligned with organizational goals. The primary benefit of a CoE is that it establishes a governance structure that aligns your strategy with your organizations long-term goals.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Backed by cutting-edge technologies, nonprofits have the chance to rewrite the rulebook on engagement, cultivate communities driven by empathy and create transparent ecosystems that demonstrate the true impact of their work. Here are some ways to catapult toward your goals with some contemporary technologies.

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Futurism

MARCH 8, 2025

In the update, Pinterest claims its goal in training AI is to "improve the products and services of our family of companies and offer new features." Pinterest's update comes amid brewing controversy over the impact that generative AI-created content has already had on its platform.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Effective donor retention strategies require you to determine your baseline, define success, and measure your progress toward your goals through reporting. Create your organization’s donor retention strategy. So at their most basic, how do your donor retention strategies work? Rethink your Thank You strategy.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

He shared the information, clearly explained the risks and upsides, and patiently answered their questions, but he made a firm decision to move forward because he kept his eye on the ultimate goal: Saving my life. This kind of decisive action was exactly what my disoriented and overwhelmed husband needed at that moment.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Since you probably raise a good percentage of your fundraising goal during the month of December, you have to make the time count! Knowing how much time and effort you spend planning events and campaigns inspired us to create this resource to inspire you with these successful ideas for end-of-year giving campaigns.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Try using discount promotions in your associations e-commerce site to create an influx of revenue, especially during seasons of slow sales. The key is to align your associations goals with your pricing discount strategy. Ultimately, your goals should guide the types of pricing discounts you offer. Watch now

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

By actively bringing together different departments and leading discussions around revenue diversification, you can set measurable goals, evaluate the ROI of each funding source, and make informed decisions about where to invest time and resources. How to Start: Create a tiered membership program with different levels of access or perks.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Ensure your association celebrates GivingTuesday 2024 and meets your fundraising goals too. Create a unique hashtag To organize your association’s fundraising efforts, be sure to create a unique hashtag for this GivingTuesday. Read our blog for helpful tips to get started.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 15, 2024

That’s why we created a step-by-step workbook, full of checklists to help broaden your revenue sources, drive your organization’s goals, and increase year-round revenue. More and more nonprofits are reporting the need to find additional revenue streams with long-term sustainability.

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 7, 2025

Create a trail you can examine, and see how sentiment and opinions of those loud few have shifted over time. Plus, when the board decides its time for a new strategic plan, having a proper data-informed organization means the goals are achievable, targets are trackable, and successes are obvious.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 16, 2023

Strategic Alignment The easiest first step is to review the overarching goals and success factors from your strategic plan. Understand what key performance indicators (KPIs) are involved in determining if your organization is on track to meet your goals. Are the goals measurable or are they “feeling” focused?

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Here are the top three pricing mistakes your organization should avoid when creating your strategy: 1. Consider these questions to get to the heart of creating your pricing goals: What are our primary revenue goals? Use these questions to focus on your organization’s pricing goals. What are our costs? Watch now

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Even if you don’t have the budget for new software, you may be able to leverage your current technology by evaluating if you are using it properly and if there are any features that can bring you closer to your goal. When planning for change, balance short- and long-term goals and have realistic expectations.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Suddenly, digital transformation wasn’t just an aspirational goal; it was a mission-critical investment. Did you complete all your ambitious digitalization goals? Your strategy should align with your overall goals, cater to your audience, and focus on the outcomes you’re aiming for. And they needed to do it right away.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Donation Counter One of the best ways to create excitement during your campaign is with a donation counter. Spur Local’s Donation Counter Spur Local used a donation counter to add a sense of urgency and community as everyone rallied together to hit the goal.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 24, 2024

1) Set Your Goals. First, you need to determine your key goals for the event and include them in your checklist. These goals will help you plan your event with a specific objective and fundraising target in mind. Ask yourself these questions to set effective goals: What is the purpose of the event? 2) Create a Budget.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 23, 2023

DALLE , an image generation tool, Vision, an AI-driven image analysis tool, and Advanced Data Analysis provides the ability to upload a CSV file for AI to identify trends, create graphs, and generate reports. Additionally, nonprofits can create their own custom-trained GPT chatbot with their custom data.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Partnerships between nonprofit organizations and for-profit companies to boost workplace volunteering and community impact can create significant value for both parties. For nonprofit volunteer coordinators, VTO creates opportunities for daytime volunteering, ensuring that hard-to-fill weekday or off-peak season timeslots are filled.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

You could keep slogging ahead doggedly, or you could take some advice from the president who led the United States through the Great Depression, helped create the United Nations, and brought you the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination. Here’s how your nonprofit can do the same: 1) Identify your goals. Franklin D.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Personalized campaigns, celebrity or influencer endorsements, and better awareness of key moments in time for target audiences can help create strong differentiation for your nonprofit and cause. To better understand this year’s landscape, we partnered with Dynata to survey 1,000 U.S. adults (18+) in September 2024.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 7, 2022

Creating your next fundraising campaign requires a lot of work: you must identify your goals, your audience, segment your lists, create compelling content, and set up and test everything in your CRM. How will you hit your fundraising goals if you are not able to engage? 4) Create Engaging Content.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 13, 2025

Using the Median is a much more reliable tool for: Understanding your donor bases typical giving level Setting realistic fundraising goals Accurately forecasting future revenue Using the mean can create an overly optimistic picture, leading to unrealistic fundraising targets.

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