Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

She advises nonprofits to accelerate their fundraising and engagement efforts through giving and marketing strategies via digital technologies. You’ve got your branding and nonprofit messaging down, your outreach is humming along, and your website is looking good. So why can’t you convert more of your web traffic into donors?

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Byte Technology

MAY 6, 2015

This may seem like a simple, no-brainer question to ask, but NPO experts are quick to lament the lack of a clear, coherent message on some organization’s websites. If you’re encouraging potential donors to share your cause with others, social media links should be easy to find. Does the donor receive an “e-thank you” of some sort?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Monthly donors give 42% more over the course of a year compared to one time donors. They also stick around longer with most programs enjoying donor retention rates north of 85%. If executed correctly, a successful monthly donor program can be a game changer for your nonprofit. What if there was a better way?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2017

As personal computers, smartphones, and the Internet of Things evolve, so must your nonprofit. This webinar was presented on December 19 to more than 1,900 nonprofit staff worldwide and focused on what’s new and next in online communications and fundraising to help nonprofits prepare for the future and embrace being an early adopter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Based upon the survey results of 4,084 donors worldwide, the 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report is an annual research project that examines how donors prefer to give and engage with their favorite causes and charitable organizations. 42% of online donors worldwide cite social media as the tool that inspires them most often to give.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 26, 2014

Quality and quantity are easily confused in the nonprofit world. It’s probably because the information isn’t presented in black and white terms when we’re talking about donors. Organizations are constantly thinking more donors when we should be thinking more dollars. Featured Fundraising Nonprofit Marketing Plan'

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

But if you’re walking around your nonprofit without considering putting your data in the cloud, you’re oblivious to some other opportunities that exist. So what is nonprofit cloud storage, and is it right for your organization? Keep reading to determine if the cloud is a viable option for your NPO. Look for Security.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 12, 2014

It has become a fairly common factoid that around 60% of new donors only give once to that cause—however, showing love to your donors can be one of the driving factors behind donor retention. When you boil it down, nonprofit organizations are here for one thing: benefiting their cause. Give the credit to the donors.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Establishing a brand identity includes not only what people see in a logo, but also what people think about when your NPO comes up in a water cooler conversation. This creates a sense of personability, distinction and genuineness for donors to associate with your organization. How do you create a personality for your NPO?

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 30, 2014

And now with millennials coming of age, many of us nonprofit professionals are working to understand their giving potential and, more importantly, how to tap into it. Maybe you have a framework or set of guidelines that you’ve always used for volunteers and donors and you expect them to work or give within those specific parameters.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 23, 2014

News flash: Millennials don’t care about your nonprofit. By selling the work you do and the impact you have, you can recruit Millennials to be part of your organization, and if you play your cards right, also get them to eventually become donors down the road. So, what does this mean for nonprofits? Transcript.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 12, 2014

Last week, we wrote about how to recruit life-time volunteers for your nonprofit instead of relying on one-time helpers. Here are some reasons your nonprofit could benefit from specifically targeting millennials. When they donate, the money goes off and is used by the nonprofit. Millennials are Focused on Causes.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 8, 2014

At the 2014 AFP International Conference on Fundraising in San Antonio, Lisa Chmiola and David Tinker helped us through some of the lesser known social media sites that can help your nonprofit with efficiency and productivity. Plus, you get each donor’s name, email, contribution amount and contribution date. Nonprofits pay a 2.5%

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 23, 2013

Finding gainful employment in the nonprofit arena is different than landing a job in other industries. At nonprofit interviews, your employer needs to distinguish your job credentials beyond a simple skill set – they need to recognize both your professional potential and your passion for the cause. Good luck with your search!

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 10, 2014

Janna Finch is a guest contributor for Nonprofit Hub and is the Managing Editor at Software Advice , where she manages all content related to the nonprofit software market and reports on retail and construction technologies, topics and trends. _. Using them is an effective and free way to research potential donors. Why is this?

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 24, 2014

Building a Board of Directors might not seem like the most exciting part of running a nonprofit, but it doesn’t have to be that way! Don’t think of it as a necessary headache or jaded amalgamation of familiar faces, recognizable names and long-time donors. How do you put together the best fellowship for your nonprofit’s board?

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 23, 2014

Personally, I’ve been on the inside, wracking my brain for a creative way to convince a potential donor why he should give to my NPO. Donor levels can make or break a donation, and they’re something we need to seriously consider. This helps secure repeat donors and build solid relationships between you and your constituents.

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Byte Technology

APRIL 30, 2015

But that expense is a justifiable reality, given that, for non-profits operating in today’s electronic world, a website is an invaluable tool for getting out your message; staying in touch with donor bases and attracting new ones; raising funds quickly and easily; and recruiting and communicating with volunteers. Get the word out.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Today, we want to introduce you to "Nonprofit InfoSec" an idea pitched by Spencer Bolles. What is Nonprofit InfoSec? Provide educational and media resources for nonprofit organizations in order to raise awareness concerning the need for improving information security 2. Corporate philanthropists. Concerned citizens.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 17, 2014

One of the best ways to stir up awareness and publicity for your nonprofit brand is to generate some buzz—word of mouth marketing is free (or at least, cheap) and, even better, highly effective. Create and Promote Stories that Your Engaged Donors/Volunteers Want to Share with Their Tribes. People like to talk.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 26, 2013

continuing series, we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. 1 But brand value is just as important in the nonprofit sector as it is in the for-profit sector. This can make branding more difficult for nonprofits. Alex Flores , Teach For America.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 10, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Why Apple isn’t the Nonprofit App Grinch Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on December 10th, 2010 Nonprofit social media expert Beth Kanter isn’t happy with Apple at the moment. Will you get donors through a mobile app?

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 23, 2014

Personally, I’ve been on the inside, wracking my brain for a creative way to convince a potential donor why he should give to my NPO. Donor levels can make or break a donation, and they’re something we need to seriously consider. This helps secure repeat donors and build solid relationships between you and your constituents.

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Socialbrite

JANUARY 15, 2021

T he biggest asset of a nonprofit or social enterprise is its employees. The tendency of a nonprofit organization (NPO), the vast majority of which have modest resources, is often to pass on this knowledge verbally when it would serve the organization better to codify it. How nonprofits can take advantage. Codification.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 16, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 7 minutes Our Recommended Partners We’re often asked what services and tools we recommend, so we’re publishing a roundup of some of our favorite resources for nonprofits. SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING Fund My NPO Organic social media engagement and reach isn’t what it used to be.

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Byte Technology

JUNE 22, 2015

Of course NPO brochures and web pages have long used pictures to draw in readers, but such imagery should be seen as something to use across all marketing platforms. In reality, NPO principals should take the time to study their supporter bases and determine what marketing tools work best.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

James was a grant writer for a nonprofit that worked with children. He applied for grants to help his NPO expand its reach, but lately, he’s run into a bit of a snag. The impact your donors have made to help your mission? A simple note can go a long way to reinforce their positive experience with your nonprofit.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 2, 2017

Nonprofit marketing is a tough thing to wrap your head around. In order to pick and choose strategies that are right for your nonprofit, it’s easiest to start by looking at the big picture. Often, the first place people go to learn about your nonprofit is your website. How to Launch Your Nonprofit Website .

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Byte Technology

MARCH 23, 2015

This is especially true for newer organizations that have not yet reached a comfortable monetary flow and need to hustle to attract donors and volunteers. All of these issues regarding speed can spell doom for any non-profit organization as potential donors and supporters may become frustrated and turn their attentions elsewhere.

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Care2

JULY 12, 2012

For most Frogloop readers, the main thing to know is that Cause Marketing has become a major source of dollars for nonprofits large and small -- from First Book and KaBOOM! It also delivers big bucks to thousands of nonprofit food banks and soup kitchens like the ones in your neighborhood. to Feeding America and charity: water.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 11, 2014

How many mistakes could you possibly have made at a nonprofit? I have (tried to) run a nonprofit at my college, a campus magazine set up with attached 501(c)3 entity so as to give us financial flexibility and maintain independence from our student senate and Board of Publications. You can learn from my mistakes instead.

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Byte Technology

APRIL 7, 2015

From tracking donations and expenditures, the success or failure of fund-raising events, staff protocols and effectiveness, lists of donors large and small and so much more, the organization that shirks information management does so at their own peril. Hence volunteer statistics are lost, as are volunteers, the lifeblood of many NPOs.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 2, 2014

This article originally appeared in our Nonprofit Hub Magazine, a free bi-monthly magazine dedicated to providing focused content on a particular topic. To reserve your free copy of our January/February issue on donor retention, sign up today. ————————————————. If you don’t do donor segmentation, this scenario presents a problem.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 14, 2014

If you’re a nonprofit veteran, you know that even 10 years ago, online fundraising wasn’t as important as it is now. The stat: 65% required donors to go through three or more pages to donate. Another click, another donor lost. The stat: 63% of donors didn’t offer action opportunities on their thank you page or emails.

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Socialbrite

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

I nterested in using Twitter on behalf of your nonprofit, social enterprise or cause? Try to avoid using generic photos but instead create custom imagery that displays information about your NPO, she adds. Define your nonprofit’s Twitter voice. Begin to master Twitter for your organization with these five steps.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 12, 2014

Great news from a new study by M+R and the Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN): Online giving is bigger than ever. millions total gifts and nearly $325 million were raised, making 2013 a huge year for nonprofits working to optimize their online presence. Size does matter, according to Donor Digital. More than 5.5

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 17, 2014

While it might be hard to get other people to celebrate your birth on a monthly basis, you can let them celebrate your nonprofit every month with a regular recurring donation. They are also better for the donor because they can make smaller, regular donations that fit better into their budget each month rather than one large lump sum.

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