Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 21, 2021

Water.org’s monthly donors are truly transforming poverty to possibility one person, one family, one community at a time. The amount of their monthly contribution is informed by Water.org’s cost to create change for one person in need. Today, a $5 donation will empower one person with lasting access to safe water.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 24, 2023

When it comes to the Salesforce Person Accounts you might be curious. Easy : Person Accounts were built to support the way associations work , representing individual and organizational forms of memberships. Beside s Person Accounts, Salesforce supports a nother data model called the Contacts/Accounts model.

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Blue Fox

JUNE 18, 2023

We forget that our work enables our clients to maximize their impact. They work to improve and make more equitable the planet we call home. The trip was the perfect opportunity to be reminded how our accounting work makes a difference. It’s our client’s work that inspires us. Queue the goosebumps.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2023

Many of the text messages we get are personal messages between friends and loved ones, but there are also many major brands that capitalize on this communication medium to help reach their customers. 3) Multi-channel communication keeps you top of mind The average American sees 4,000-10,000 ads per day !

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Keeping donors can undoubtedly be hard work but, a loyal donor base is vital in sustaining the work you do and furthering your mission. Set up a drip email to do the work for you. Whatever you want your donors to do, make sure you have this goal in mind when crafting your email series. Examples: Make a second gift.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 4, 2021

That’s because a digital strategy can truly transform every aspect of your organization’s work – from marketing to events. The good news is that once you embrace digital donor engagement tools, most of the grunt work – like donation forms and gift acknowledgements – is done for you through automation. Personal training sessions.

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Greater Giving

JULY 5, 2024

Which Event Formats Work Best? Many considerations go into deciding between in-person, virtual, or hybrid events. Popular Event Formats In-Person Events In-person events occur in a specific place, such as a community center, park, or hotel. Nurture personal, face-to-face relationships with supporters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 4, 2023

If you mostly work with baby boomers, for example, then you may want to prioritize establishing a Facebook page. If you work more with millennials and Generation Z then you might decide it’s more important to establish an Instagram and a TikTok. First ask yourself, what demographics do these stakeholders fall into?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

Keep the momentum going with these creative donor engagement ideas you can apply to your 2021 fundraising strategy: 1) Get personal with gratitude via thank-you videos. Round up a list of your major donors and task your team with sending them a personal video to thank them for their continued support!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Many nonprofit organizations struggle to engage their board members with fundraising, especially the act of asking another person for money. This really works. Constantly be on the lookout for personal and professional connections who may want to learn more about the organization. Engage Lapsed Supporters. Cultivation.

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

You could assess how people were communicating, determine where the vibe registered on the stress meter, and take the opportunity to connect personally with employees. Now that remote work makes a casual stroll through the cubicles challenging, I suggest an intentional approach. Don’t let “out of sight” become “out of mind.”

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The Fundraising Authority

AUGUST 6, 2021

As you plan your fundraising events large, small and in-between, there are eight fundamental concepts that you should keep in mind to ensure that you are raising as much as possible: #1: Fundraising events are still fundraising. … in person and over the phone). I once worked at a non-profit that held one major dinner per year.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 26, 2023

This is for all the inquiring minds curious about how and why some of the top talent landed together at Association Analytics (A2), or anyone who just wants to hear a fun story. Guy Raz, the host of one of my favorite podcasts, How I Built This , always asks the question “How much of your success do you attribute to luck, or just hard work?”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2021

To find it, keep your unique goals in mind as you explore this guide to determine what’s possible. Boost revenue from in-person and virtual fundraising events. Be sure to keep the length of setup in mind as you plan so your transition is a smooth one. In-person training. How long is the onboarding process? 3) Support.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 4, 2019

We believe nonprofits and fundraisers who focus on these five topics and develop an overarching strategy that considers these subjects will set themselves up for long-term results as forward-minded individuals and organizations. Big Results for Nonprofits That Embrace Flexible Work Environments. Dig in with us below.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Last night, I was watching an old episode of The Office (US version) that brought a common non-profit problem to mind. You need to work the room. You want your guests to have fun, but your staff has serious work to do. They hold a small-dollar event ($25 per person?) Another Name for FUN-Raisers.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

2) The bots will be our BFFs freeing us from a multitude of mundane tasks to work at a higher level. We can provide instant responses that are personalized and meaningful. Listening to data with an open-minded desire to hear the truth brings a level of transparency that builds trust and is highly attractive to members.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

As you develop your presentation, notice whether your mind wanders at moments where information isn’t easily digestible or understandable — either in your slides or in what you are saying. In your mind, establish how you want your audience to feel during your presentation: Enthusiastic? Go deeper — use empathy. Shutterstock.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 1, 2023

Let’s take a look at a few ways you can shift challenges into opportunities, keep your association top of mind, and maintain your revenue stream in 2023. The goal is to learn important facts, such as why they joined, why they stay, how they prefer to be communicated with, and whether they prefer in-person or online events.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2024

But when you’re lean on resources and human power, just producing blog posts and updating your website feels like a miracle, never mind SEO or a content strategy. But it’s worth it, because when you optimize your content, it acts as a kind of sleeper agent working to bring more awareness and support your way.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2023

BoardSite’s features are designed specifically with nonprofits in mind. When your board can’t work to the best of their ability, it holds your entire organization back from reaching its true potential. They are likely to be juggling a variety of professional obligations in addition to family life and other interests outside of work.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

When you focus on what’s iconic to you, you can find deeper meaning in life and work. Embracing the art of simplicity is where personal and professional growth begins. Empowering Associations for the Future—September 18, In Person or Virtual Do you know your organization’s digital IQ?

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.orgSource

JULY 22, 2024

Expectations for high-touch service and personal attention are rising steadily. These integrated teams work across the organization and are important to moving quickly and effectively. Be Mindful There is a tendency to imagine that excellence is elusive—a goal to strive for that’s never truly achieved. The Association 4.0

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

By Sean Kosofsky , is the Nonprofit Fixer and founder of Mind the Gap Consulting. Personal thank you letter from the founder, ED, chair, leadership powerhouses. Personal phone call from the founder, chair, ED. Phone call to the donor from a person impacted by the nonprofit. Plug donor skills into the work.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

By Kevin Santiago , Marketing Director at Paybee – an all-in-one charity fundraising platform that specializes in virtual, hybrid, and in-person fundraising events. It shifted again in 2021 as small social gatherings returned, enabling nonprofits to produce hybrid fundraisers that connected them with in-person and online donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Online silent auctions help non-profits raise funds effectively without having to organize a full-scale in-person event. Let’s explore how to manage your prize items so they make an impact in your next online silent auction : 1) Choose Prizes to Suit Your Audience When selecting items, it’s crucial to keep your audience in mind.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 11, 2020

It is simple enough to know where you are soliciting in person, sending a letter, or submitting a grant application. Most nonprofits work hard to connect with donors through multiple channels, including social media. Many nonprofits find that this option provides them with peace of mind, and allows them to focus on their mission.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 20, 2022

Whether virtual, in person, or hybrid, raffles are an effective way to raise money for your nonprofit (case in point—the $9,420,506 raffle organizers on Eventgroove have earned for their causes since November 2019). We know you’re asking yourself, “Why on Earth would a person pay anything when they don’t have to?!” .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2022

It is simple enough to know where you are soliciting in person, sending a letter, or submitting a grant application. Most nonprofits work hard to connect with donors through multiple channels, including social media. Many nonprofits find that this option provides them with peace of mind and allows them to focus on their mission.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Visiting with clients and colleagues in person was a highlight of the year. The motivation to build stronger relationships, both remote and in-person, resonated across the association community. The September 29 conference was a meeting of minds and a journey to discovery. But, before we welcome a new year, let’s toast 2022!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 18, 2020

Often, these personal stories and visual aids will help potential donors connect with your nonprofit and encourage more donations. Keep in mind that you can always increase your fundraising goal as your fundraiser progresses. If you work at a nonprofit, you’re likely very familiar with the daily operations or distribution of funds.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2022

No doubt, change is always in the works in the nonprofit world, but the pandemic forced many organizations to change more than usual; to pivot and regroup. Work with them to get input from a good cross-section of stakeholders to understand goals, strategies, and perceptions so that you can turn them into communications that make sense.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2024

You’ll probably never find a software or platform that will do the work of building donor relationships (and, if you do, please share that with everyone immediately!). It doesn’t mean you have to individually know each and every person in your donor database—that isn’t practical. Use personalization tokens in your messages.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 18, 2024

The following is an excerpt from How to Thrive When Work Doesn’t Love You Back A Practical Guide for Taking Care of Yourself While Changing The World by Meico Marquette Whitlock and a foreword by Beth Kanter 3 Ways to Thrive When Your Work Doesn’t Love You Back You’re committed to making a positive difference in the world.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Videos with Mobile In Mind. Look at the assets you have to work with, choose the ones that stand out the most, and place them at the beginning. After The Jane Goodall Institute realized that square videos worked well on Facebook, they started creating videos for Instagram as well. Don’t wait for a big reveal at the end.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

Working with NGOs, thought leaders, and policymakers in DC for the last decade, she specializes in getting people to care about complex issues that might otherwise get ignored. Instead, share your mission through stories and behind-the-scenes looks at your work. Social platforms are all about relationships first. Say their name.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

She has worked with Candid, Cornell University, the United Nations, and Vital Voices Global Partnerships, among others. Authenticity is the validation of the nonprofit’s work and legitimacy by a third party — what is sometimes referred to as “social proof.” Storytelling is core to how we as human beings communicate.

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