Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 21, 2021

World-changers – They want to make a sustainable, lasting difference with their giving. The sustainability of this approach resonates with the philanthropic interests of Water.org’s monthly donors who are: Smart – They invest in global progress through efficient and scalable solutions.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 30, 2024

But what’s the difference between text-to-donate and text-to-give? Text fundraising is a great way to reach donors, regardless of location.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Nonprofits are poised now more than ever to embrace a new way of interacting with donors that will help them establish a donor base that is truly engaged. Here are seven ways we can expect to see the next generation of giving change.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

With DIRECTV, it’s more than entertainment—it’s about making a difference. We’ve tailored an exclusive TV offer for you, ensuring you have access to the best in news, sports and entertainment. As you navigate your mission, let us elevate your experience.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 16, 2024

With DIRECTV, it’s more than entertainment—it’s about making a difference. We’ve tailored an exclusive TV offer for you, ensuring you have access to the best in news, sports and entertainment. As you navigate your mission, let us elevate your experience.

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Difference News Accessibility Business 130

NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The Council on Foundations released the first report of three exploring philanthropy’s investment in connecting across differences.

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.orgSource

JUNE 29, 2021

We may have all come on different ships, but we are in the same boat now. Martin Luther King, Jr. The proof that we are citizens of the world, no matter how fiercely we choose to localize, was one of the pandemic’s profound lessons. Technology has created an interdependent global economy. What happens in a […].

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Taking time to recharge is a gift to yourself that makes a difference for everyone. I hope the season brings holiday magic and a break from your professional responsibilities to enjoy other activities that enrich your life. Rest is a leader’s best friend. It feeds creativity, […].

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

What makes the difference? Smiley or sad—which describes your culture? Some people work on a dream team. Others are ready to be a statistic in the Great Resignation. If your answer was people, go to the head of the class. When I want to explore interpersonal dynamics in the workplace, I look to.orgSource consultant […].

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

But time and technology have me looking at the issue through a different lens. In 2016, I wrote a post titled, “Could Membership Organizations Become a Dying Model?” This article still has a top slot in my site’s analytics. It seems the question isn’t settled. Six years […].

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Ideally, dedicating 15 minutes each weekday to engagement can make a significant difference in building a supportive online community. Because people consume information differently, alternate between sharing data in the form of infographics and photos to maintain engagement. Highlight key data. Update on ongoing campaigns.

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 29, 2024

By looking at past data and considering different factors, predictive analytics sorts members into groups based on how likely they are to renew. Create prediction buckets – next, we bucket members into different prediction categories that tell you how likely they are to renew. What is membership predictive analytics?

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 7, 2022

She points out that combining those dollars will help make the giver stand tall, and that microdonations will eventually make a huge difference. In her latest blog, Erica Waasdorp begs the question: What can you do with just $1?

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 20, 2024

While every organization is different, there are some guiding practices that nonprofits should follow in order to attract and retain major donors. Here is some insight into what two nonprofits are doing to steward their major donors.

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NonProfit PRO

APRIL 12, 2022

Donors are engaged in multiple ways, frequently with different appeals and solicitation amounts. Donor engagement can be complicated. This fragmented donor communications experience is a pernicious problem in the nonprofit industry.

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NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 17, 2023

Similar in some ways to our for-profit counterparts, "selling” our missions is no different than selling consumer goods. In both cases, what we’re after is a satisfied customer that comes back for more. Here are some tips on how to build your nonprofit community.

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NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 14, 2022

I know it feels hard at the moment, but if I could go back and do one thing differently during this time of year, it would be to spend more time planning what I needed to do in the first two weeks of January.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 1, 2021

Three days later, they tweeted again with a different graphic, laid out their goal to raise $5,000 and again repeated the text-to-donate keyword: Some organizations make the mistake of reposting the exact same content. Social media algorithms notice that and it will weaken your post’s reach. 3) Text-to-Donate on YouTube.

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Association TV

DECEMBER 21, 2021

It’s just a different way of thinking about your content programming. But if you structured the project a little differently, you might be able to pump those numbers up. In this second scenario, the finances look way different: +$15,000 report sales. No, this isn’t some shady video-based, get-rich-quick scheme.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 7, 2023

Day-to-day business management is where KPIs can make a difference for your nonprofit. By using a handful of metrics that everyone agrees on, you can organize tasks, rally the team, and get everyone focused on the right kind of work.

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Metrics Nonprofit Team Business 299

NonProfit PRO

JULY 11, 2022

One tiny report makes a tremendous amount of difference because it closes the giving loop. Read these stories in which major gifts officers either successfully reported back or didn’t. The contrast is stunning.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 14, 2022

Fundraising to support the mission of nonprofits is no different. Gauging success isn’t necessarily about comparing ourselves with others, but is instead characterized by the effort we make to improve over our own past performance.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 18, 2020

6) 2% don’t believe that organizations make a positive difference. Here are six reasons why: 1) 42% responded that they do not give money to charity because they do not have the financial resources. 2) 22% volunteer in lieu of donating money. 3) 17% donate food or goods in lieu of donating money. 70% sign online petitions.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 28, 2022

Regardless, it's essential to approach them differently with your writing. Despite being a frequently debated topic, there is no "versus" between direct mail and email. Each is an indispensable partner to the other.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Different segments can be placed into different “donor journey” streams for more intensive cultivation. The techniques are the same; it is just the medium that is different. Further segmentation can be done with this engagement series based on prospect identity as determined by the engagement device quiz, survey, or other tool.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 15, 2022

Show your donors how their giving makes a difference for your mission. Pair your impact stories with high-quality photos showcasing the difference you make in your community. Pare down the most inspiring stories from the past year into bite-sized stories or quotes, and your donors will feel proud to be a part of your team.

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.orgSource

APRIL 10, 2023

We’ve learned that our differences are strengths that can be used to spark innovation and expand perspectives. It’s a good idea to include people who can introduce a different point of view. There are 10 different categories that we want represented on our board. Today we live in a variegated world.

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 10, 2024

Collage Group released two reports on charitable giving trends, evaluating differences in giving by age and gender, respectively.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

It’s about the fact that you’re giving your donors the opportunity to make a difference in an amount they can afford. It’s not about the size of the monthly gift amount. Yes, but, you might say, aren’t you worried that donors will only give those tiny amounts and you’ll never be able to move the needle?

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Donor Gift Giving Difference 290

NonProfit PRO

MARCH 15, 2024

Great entertainment can help make a difference for staff and the communities nonprofits serve. With DIRECTV, it’s more than entertainment—it’s about making a difference. We’ve tailored an exclusive TV offer, ensuring you get the best value in news, sports and entertainment. As you navigate your mission, let us elevate your experience.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The problem is your donor is probably coming from a completely different experiential background. The better you know your donor, the better your appeal is going to be. That’s obvious. How do you get inside that person’s head?

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Your caseload will have donors of different economic quality, which is why you should tier your caseload so you know where to spend your time. Current giving and capacity play into the selection of a caseload pool. From this pool, you should qualify the donors who want to connect.

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Gift Donor Difference Giving 290

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 14, 2022

Are you acknowledging those differences in the way you build relationships with these supporters? Their outreach messaging is cohesive, but doesn’t speak to the interests, needs, and experiences of supporters who have a different reason for donating. In summary, the researchers found that donors give for different reasons.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Here's a look at the differences between the two. What's more difficult: raising money or deciding which causes to support?

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 22, 2022

How should you interpret data from several different reports that seem to convey conflicting information? Let’s take a look at three reports to identify what they are individually evaluating, so we can start to understand what type of knowledge we want to take from each.

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Report Trend Giving Evaluation 278

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Although the most popular accounting software products- like QuickBooks and SAP- handle the needs of businesses in many industries, nonprofits have a unique business model and accounting standards and require different features and functionality from accounting software. How are Nonprofit’s Financial Goals Different?

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The motivation that gets someone to take the first step to support an organization (donating or volunteering) is quite different from their motivation to continue to be engaged. We do not need any further proof of this than the lousy retention rates that nonprofit organizations suffer year after year.

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