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Nonprofits work tirelessly to make a difference in their communities, and fundraising is often a vital yet challenging part of [...]

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Donor Management

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Build Trust by Integrating Your Fundraising and Finance Systems

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    Data Health

    Fundraising is all about connecting with people. The question is, how well do you know yours?

    How well do your know your donors? The people who support your mission? The folks you rely on for fundraising. Watch the video to learn more!

    April 4, 2014 | < 1 min Read

    Donor Cultivation

    The Top 9 Nonprofit Marketing Tips and Trends for the Future

    While attending SXSW Interactive, I had the pleasure of sitting in on the Future of Nonprofits session and gleaned insight from experts, such as David Neff, Beth Kanter, Corey Pudhorodsky, Rob Wu, and Mark Horvath, into tech's impact in the nonprofit space.

    March 27, 2014 | 2 min Read
    Donor Retention

    Donor Cultivation

    3 Fundraising Experts Sound off on Donor Retention from the Donors Perspective

    Long time fundraising experts - Rachel Muir, Shanon Doolittle and Pamela Grow - Share valuable insights on how to improve nonprofit donor retention rates.

    March 23, 2014 | 4 min Read

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    Donor Cultivation

    Making Your First Donor Retention Calendar, Step by Step

    Donors staying loyal is the exception, not the rule. According to Chuck Longfield, ten years ago the average retention rates of a newly acquired donor were roughly 33%. Today it’s 27%.

    March 17, 2014 | 3 min Read

    Donor Cultivation

    Fundraising Basics:[Part 2] Provide Great Donor Service

    In part one of the Fundraising Basics series, we began exploring the core principles of fundraising and how your organization can harness [...]

    March 12, 2014 | 3 min Read

    Community Engagement

    Curating Content: How to Leverage Stories from Your Community

    At everydayhero, we work with a diverse group of people who are passionate and involved in raising funds and spreading [...]

    March 4, 2014 | 3 min Read

    Internal Controls

    Fundraising Basics: [Part 1] How to Create and Provide Value to Your Donors

    Overall U.S. giving was up 4.9% during 2013 while online giving was up 13.5%. In order to see those types of increases [...]

    February 26, 2014 | 3 min Read

     

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    Embracing the Rush: Preparing for the Arts and Cultural Busy Seasons

    Last week Ginny Fitzgerald, the Director of Visitor Services and Membership at Chicago History Museum, joined us to host a webinar about how she prepares her team for peak attendance times. Ginny has over 17 years of experience in visitor services. A summary of her insights can be found below.

    February 25, 2014 | 4 min Read

    Fund Accounting

    3 Steps to Get More Grants

    In order for nonprofit accounting departments to elevate their role in the process, here are three keys to building grant funding that lasts

    February 24, 2014 | 3 min Read

    Digital Marketing

    The Top 4 Challenges Facing Arts and Cultural Organizations

    Challenges Arts and Cultural organizations face when developing programs and events for patrons.

    February 12, 2014 | 3 min Read

    Digital Marketing

    How to Create Nonprofit VIPs with Social Media

    Guest post from Blackbaud intern, Ben Baker. Ben works on Blackbaud’s Corporate Communications Team, is a Graduate Student at University [...]

    February 10, 2014 | 4 min Read

    Digital Marketing

    10 Must-Have Elements for Nonprofit Websites

    You know you cannot undermine the power of a well built website. It’s your most powerful business card, a communication [...]

    January 30, 2014 | 4 min Read

    Donor Cultivation

    From Year 1 to Year 2: The Importance of Retaining First Gifts

    How can we develop stronger relationships with these new donors when resources are so limited? [...]

    January 16, 2014 | 2 min Read
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