Donorbox

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Raising funds for projects is often required when specific needs arise for your organization. These projects may include a new program, updates to your current building, or even the purchase of a new location or facility. In this article, we share effective tips and ideas on how to raise funds for a project. We’ll also […] The post How to Raise Funds for a Project: Tips and Tools appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Each year, I select my pick for the best new leadership book released that year. As published earlier on my blog, my pick for 2023, was When Everyone Leads. Some years, among the many books about leadership that I read, there is another book that is so good, it becomes my runner up for the best new leadership book of the year. That runner-up book for 2023 is, The Communication Code , by Jeremie Kubicek and Steven Cockram.

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Donorbox

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Ready to tackle 2024 – and beyond? Starting strong in the new year is sometimes easier said than done. Without a solid plan in place and great resources to support you, it can be tricky to take advantage of that new-year momentum. Don’t worry – we have you covered! In this article, we’ll share seven […] The post How to Start Strong in 2024: Nonprofit Resources and Tips appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Every day, you and your donors are inundated with thousands of pieces of news and bits of information. It can be tricky to figure out what’s real and who you can trust. As leaders in the nonprofit and social impact space, it’s so important for you to project a clear sense of trust into the world. You want your donors to trust your work, your impact, your stewardship of resources, and your connection to the community, and stand out in a sea of information.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2023

“Our proposition is simple: to be a successful business leader in today’s world you are expected to deliver societal value alongside financial value. Not one at the expense of the other,” share Jon Miller and Lucy Parker , authors of the book, The Activist Leader. “And doing that takes a new mindset: the ability to think like an activist about the role your business plays in the world,” add the authors.

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The Modern Nonprofit

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Flipcause and Lockwell Join Forces to Empower Nonprofits with Advanced Cybersecurity Oakland, CA – Flipcause, a leading comprehensive fundraising platform dedicated to empowering small nonprofits, today announced a strategic partnership with Lockwell, a provider of advanced cybersecurity solutions for small businesses and nonprofits.

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DonorDock

DECEMBER 29, 2023

From social media to email campaigns, learn how to choose the right channels to effectively reach your donor base. Gain valuable insights with donor personas and boost your donor engagement today!

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DonorDock

DECEMBER 29, 2023

If you want to grow your donor retention and engagement rates, then your donors need to trust you. When you honor the intention of their gifts, you build stronger relationships and deepen their trust.

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DonorDock

DECEMBER 29, 2023

We’ll walk you through the basics of donation matching and give you action items to begin your journey. Raise excitement among your donors and tap into corporate gifts funds that you may not have realized were available to you.

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Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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DonorDock

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Relationships are at the heart of successful fundraising. In recent years fundraising has changed from a simple transaction to a relationship-building process. By creating a strong bond with supporters, nonprofits aim to inspire a genuine passion for their cause, making it easier for donors to say yes when asked for support.

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DonorDock

DECEMBER 29, 2023

I recently attended a nonprofit event and was very impressed by the online giving option and how it was presented at the event. I was so impressed I thought I would share the benefits of presenting simple, online giving options before and during your nonprofit’s in-person events.

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DonorDock

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Transparent, honest communication with donors is imperative during a time of crisis or financial uncertainty. Email marketing is one mechanism by which you can continue to communicate in a safe and efficient way. There are some tactical things to consider when communicating with donors. This post will focus on five scenarios in which your organization can use email marketing to effectively engage with your donors.

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DonorDock

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Last week on our Tuesday call, we had a question posed to us about presenting a summary of the call. We're going to give it a shot here and see if it proves helpful! We're always happy to get you as much information in as many accessible ways as possible. Without further ado, here's our first go at the cliff-notes version of our Tuesday call.

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Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Is your organization ready to build a recurring giving program that not only sustains but also propels your mission forward? 🚀 In this new webinar with industry visionary Tim Sarrantonio, we’ll guide you through the critical steps to establishing and scaling a successful recurring giving program. Whether you’re starting fresh or enhancing an existing program, this session will provide the strategies you need to deepen donor relationships and secure long-term support!

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DonorDock

DECEMBER 29, 2023

We have many channels in which we gather our customer feedback: one-on-one meetings, user group sessions, email, our support desk, and Feature UpVote. We want you to know we hear you and we are using some of that feedback RIGHT NOW to help us plan our next release of features!

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DonorDock

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The need for retention is even more crucial during times of crisis, such as the Covid-19 pandemic we find ourselves in. This issue brings to light six simple strategies you can employ today to more effectively retain your donors.

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DonorDock

DECEMBER 29, 2023

This particular session instead focused on training in how to find helpful resources, access support, and submit your ideas. Lots of good DonorDock specific info in this one!

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DonorDock

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Unlock the secrets of successful nonprofit fundraising with our comprehensive guide. Dive into the basics of Fundraising for Beginners and boost your success today!

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Managing a nonprofit involves many challenges, but payroll and HR shouldn’t be among them. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps nonprofits choose the best provider. Efficient payroll services ensure timely, accurate payments, vital for maintaining staff and volunteer morale. Compliance support helps navigate complex labor laws and avoid costly fines.

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DonorDock

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Learn about the basics of fund accounting and how it can help your organization easily track your donations while showing accountability and good stewardship.

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DonorDock

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Explore effective nonprofit website best practices to boost user experience, increase donations, and amplify your mission. Elevate your web presence today!

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DonorDock

DECEMBER 29, 2023

This is a two-part process to integrate Eventbrite and DonorDock via Zapier, which allows you to sync events and ticket purchases between the two programs.

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DonorDock

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Increase online giving and improve user experience with tips for optimizing your nonprofit's donation page. Learn how to create compelling donation pages.

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Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

This session will dive into how to create rich generosity experiences that foster long-lasting relationships. You’ll walk away with actionable insights to redefine how you engage with your supporters—emphasizing trust, engagement, and community over transactional giving models. 🤝 Industry expert Tim Sarrantonio will explore data-backed strategies to engage supporters as active participants in a community that values their contributions and shared ideals.

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DonorDock

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Consider annual reports, contribution statements and year end communications an opporunity for donor engagement; not just checklists for year end tasks.

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DonorDock

DECEMBER 29, 2023

By creating a solid fundraising infrastructure, your nonprofit will have a base to build strategic fundraising plans that work to grow your donor base.

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DonorDock

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Streamline donor management with a CRM designed for small nonprofits. Let's compare the top 5 CRMs, so your nonprofit makes the best choice for you!

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DonorDock

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Hear from Matt Bitzegaio and Grace Green on the basics of corporate matching gifts. Learn how corporate philanthropy can help your nonprofit grow!

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Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.

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