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3 Simple Donor Acquisition Strategies for New Nonprofits

NonProfit PRO

New nonprofits need effective donor acquisition strategies to maximize their reach and impact. Explore the best strategies in this guide.

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Top Data Hygiene Best Practices for Nonprofit Organizations

Double the Donation

Picture this: Your wildlife conservation foundation is gearing up for an email marketing campaign. Your marketing team composes an engaging series of emails, complete with stories about real beneficiaries you’ve helped, statistics that illustrate your impact, and testimonials from donors and volunteers.

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How do you connect with donors? Show more.

Hands on Fundraising

There is no faster way into our brains than an image. As Peter Temple explains in this post, “We don’t see words as a series of letters. We see them as pictures.” He goes on to say that our brains read words as a series of images. We’re able to quickly (milliseconds) put them together when […] The post How do you connect with donors? Show more. appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising.

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The Top 54 Auctioneers for Nonprofit Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Paybee’s Annual Bid Masters competition reveals the 54 best benefit auctioneers of 2024, these trailblazers are leading the way in the world of benefit auctioneering and transforming the fundraising landscape. This year’s top auctioneers are driving impactful change, raising crucial funds and leveraging their expertise to make a difference for great causes worldwide.

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From Payroll Pains to Growth Gains: Streamlining Payroll & HR for Success

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

In the world of small business management, the challenge of managing payroll & HR efficiently while scaling operations can be overwhelming. Yet, with the right strategies in place, these challenges can become opportunities for growth and innovation. In this session, Joe Sharpe, Senior Director of Managed Payroll Services at IRIS, will reveal practical methods and expert insights for outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes, resulting in substantial time and resource savings.

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12 Fundraising Metrics Your Nonprofit Needs to Track

Wild Apricot

Discover essential fundraising metrics your nonprofit must monitor for success. Explore key performance indicators (KPIs) that drive donor engagement, revenue growth and organizational impact in our comprehensive guide.

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How Your Nonprofit Can Boost Donor Retention Using Data

NonProfit PRO

Looking to boost donor retention? Leveraging data is one of the most effective ways to do this. Here's how to get started.

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[Free Mini Webinar] Why Your Nonprofit’s Logo Is Not Your Brand

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024 Time: 1 pm ET / 10 am PT (20 Minutes) Cost: Free Presented by: Lyn Chamberlin Are you a nonprofit struggling to make your mark in a crowded space? It’s time to rethink your approach to branding. Join us for a free 20-minute webinar to explore the critical distinction between logos and brands and why focusing solely on logo design can lead to a disconnect between visual representation and brand essence.

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How to Build Healthy Donor Relationships: Essentials + Quiz

Wild Apricot

Donor relationships are at the heart of every nonprofit. Take our quiz to evaluate your organization’s relationships and learn how to make them stronger.

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Vancouver Foundation announced new multi-year, flexible, operating grants for BIPOC-led organizations in British Columbia

Charity Village

The Vancouver Foundation announced new multi-year, flexible, operating grants for BIPOC-led organizations in British Columbia. The LEVEL BIPOC grants offer flexible, multi-year operational funding to BIPOC-led, BIPOC youth-led and youth-engaging organizations, empowering BIPOC leaders across the province and laying the foundation for the next generation.

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How to Scale Recurring Giving for Sustainable Growth

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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GivingTuesday Releases 2023 Data Commons Lookback Report

NonProfit PRO

The GivingTuesday Data Commons released its Lookback Report, which highlights giving trends related to diversity, donor behaviors and more.

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What do we know about nonprofit leaders and staff with disabilities? 

Candid

As we highlight the skill, talent, and resilience of people with disabilities—through Disability Awareness Month in July, the Invictus Games and Paralympics this summer, and National Disability Employment Awareness Month in October—it’s fitting to examine what Candid data suggests about their representation and visibility in the nonprofit sector. Candid’s The state of diversity in the U.S. nonprofit sector report analyzes the demographics of staff, leaders, and board members, based on data from

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10 Member Drive Ideas

Wild Apricot

Here are 10 membership drive examples that attract new members. Plus advice on how to set your goals, build a strategy and tips for easy reg.

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Leadership woes? Recalibrate for confidence and success

Charity Village

This article was originally published on Big Cheese Coaching’s blog and is reprinted with permission. Congratulations – you’ve been promoted. After earning your stripes as a high-performing contributor, you are now a manager and responsible for leading others. No problem, you think. You’ve been doing this job for a while and know all the ins and outs […] The post Leadership woes?

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Empower Your Nonprofit With Effective Payroll & HCM Services

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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Unlock the Power of Community

NonProfit PRO

Join us for the Nonprofit Marketing Summit on August 20-22! Hear from top keynote speakers, authors, and writers like Richard Gadd, Mick Ebeling, and Beth Kanter. Learn from expert fundraisers, consultants, social entrepreneurs, and digital marketing pros. Don’t miss out on this transformative event designed to empower and inspire your nonprofit efforts.

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The Digital Donor Engagement Loop

DonorPerfect

4 Engagement Solutions for Reducing Donor Churn Many fundraisers have experimented with “loyalty loops,” an adaptation of the traditional marketing funnel, to drive retention and revenue. Over time, various interpretations of the loop have emerged. The idea is to maintain donor commitment through ongoing, relatable engagements. However, many versions of the loop focus on financial […] The post The Digital Donor Engagement Loop appeared first on Nonprofit Technology & Fundraising Blogs.

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How Well-Read Mom Achieves Their Mission with Text Messaging – Case Study

Wild Apricot

Well-Read Mom is able to achieve their mission of bringing women together to grow through good books with WildApricot's Text Messaging System

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Global Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey 2024: Workers embracing AI and prioritizing skills growth amid rising workloads

Charity Village

PwC released the Global Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey 2024 Report, which delves into the state of the global workforce and the impacts of digital transformation. Over 56,000 workers across 50 countries were surveyed as part of the research. The study explored employee perceptions and attitudes relevant to six critical actions C-suite leaders must take […] The post Global Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey 2024: Workers embracing AI and prioritizing skills growth amid rising workloads appe

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The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

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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The Annual Campaign Versus Major Gifts Mindset: Navigating the Shift

NonProfit PRO

Annual campaigns and major gift fundraising both rely on building relationships with donors. Here's the distinction between the two.

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New Bloomerang AI Content Assistant

Bloomerang

On July 16, we announced the arrival of the industry-first Bloomerang AI Content Assistant ! This innovative feature is designed to overcome writer’s block and save you hours of writing time and effort while helping you craft even better messages. No more staring at a blank page! The AI Content Assistant is like having a helpful writing companion by your side.

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The Nonprofit Content Marketing Guide

Wild Apricot

Explore essential strategies and tactics for effective nonprofit content marketing. Learn how to engage supporters and amplify your mission with storytelling and best practices to share with your audience.

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Calgary Youth Employment Initiative accepting submissions for 2024 funding program

Charity Village

The Burns Memorial Fund announced a request for proposals for the Calgary Youth Employment Initiative 2024. The RFP is focused on improving employment outcomes by supporting bridging initiatives within the youth employment system in Calgary. The intent is for the initiatives to enhance, and not duplicate, existing services in the community, connecting programs, or sectors. […] The post Calgary Youth Employment Initiative accepting submissions for 2024 funding program appeared first on Char

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Nonprofits Are Leveraging the Cloud, but Does It Have to Be So Complex?

Effectively managing cloud technology is getting more complex. From cybersecurity concerns, vendor lock-in, cost increases, or lack of transparency on costs, it can quickly get out of control. Knowing what you can control and finding a platform that’s built with nonprofits in mind is key.

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Nonprofit Board Members Are Educators and Advocates

NonProfit PRO

Advocacy and education are integral to nonprofit board decision-making. Here are some steps your board should proactively be taking.

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Big Impact, Small Budget: Live Auction Ideas for Small Nonprofits

Greater Giving

Live auctions are the heartbeats of fundraising events, generating excitement and significant donations. But for smaller nonprofits, securing high-priced items can feel daunting. Fear not! There are numerous captivating live auction ideas that don’t require a celebrity endorsement or a trip to the Bahamas. This blog post will equip you with ten creative live auction ideas perfect for small nonprofits.

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The Digital Donor Engagement Network

DonorPerfect

5 Engagement Solutions for Gaining New Contacts Most social media users have encountered product or service recommendations from influencers, and there’s a good reason this strategy works. Although influencers are often incentivized by the companies they promote, they aren’t employees—they’re independent voices who choose partnerships based on their personal beliefs and values.

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How Bill S-279 aims to measure the diversity of Canadian charitable boards: An interview with Senator Ratna Omidvar

Charity Village

In 2019, the Senate of Canada published Catalyst for Change: A Roadmap to a Stronger Charitable Sector. Among its recommendations was a suggested amendment to the Income Tax Act to require charities to report on the diversity of their boards in their annual filings. Senator Ratna Omidvar, co-author of the report, has since proposed Bill […] The post How Bill S-279 aims to measure the diversity of Canadian charitable boards: An interview with Senator Ratna Omidvar appeared first on CharityV

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How To Cultivate Community Affinity Throughout The Generosity Journey

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.