Fundraising

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The Status of Fundraising 2024: Global Research Highlights

Amid ongoing economic uncertainties and the global pandemic aftermath, nonprofits have had to navigate a lot of change in recent [...]

September 18, 2024| 6 min Read

Annual Giving

Unlock Millions in New Funding via Stock Donations

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Annual Giving

Creating an Incredible Annual Report for Your Organization

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AI Can Be Your Most Powerful Tool for Growing Midlevel Giving

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    Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

    P2P Innovator Winner: United Way of Lake County

    Congratulations to United Way of Lake County (UWLC) for receiving the 2011 Innovator Award in the Peer-to-Peer Fundraising category! Check [...]

    November 4, 2011 | < 1 min Read
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    Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

    The Effectiveness of Celebrity Spokespeople in Social Fundraisers

    New platforms like Crowdrise, Razoo, HelpAttack and many others are springing up along side establish platforms like Friends Asking Friends [...]

    November 3, 2011 | 2 min Read
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    Digital Marketing

    Embrace Social, I Did.

    That's right - true social fundraising! Take your peer-to-peer fundraising efforts, integrate it with your donor database and combine that with the kind of exposure only social media can deliver, and voila - Common Ground Social. It's so easy to use - for both you and your supporters. In 3 steps they can register, personalize and share a unique fundraising page (and more importantly, their personal story). The data flow between donor gifts and your database - instant. You can track and interact with your supporters and their networks. [...]

    November 1, 2011 | 2 min Read
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    The Kevin Bacon Effect

    Digital Marketing

    The Secret to Going Viral: Harnessing the Kevin Bacon Effect

    Guest post by Darian Rodriguez Heyman, creator of the nationwide Social Media for Nonprofits conference series and former Executive Director [...]

    November 1, 2011 | 3 min Read
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    Digital Marketing

    Click-through Rates, Compelling Links and Your End of Year Fundraising Appeal

    Wondering how to get more from your holiday email appeals? Reviewing the way you use links may be a good [...]

    October 31, 2011 | 2 min Read
    the ENGAGE blog

    Data Insights

    Be a “Game-Changer” for your Nonprofit Organization!

    This morning I was on LinkedIn and a friend of mine, who works for a nonprofit in the Twin Cities [...]

    October 27, 2011 | 3 min Read

    Data Insights

    The Teacher Learns a Lesson

    Last week, I spoke at the monthly meeting of the San Antonio chapter of Partners for Philanthropic Planning.  The topic:  [...]

    October 18, 2011 | 4 min Read

    Strategic Planning

    It’s All In The Tools

    The following blog post is by Shana Masterson and Jonathan Cass. Shana has been working in event fundraising for national [...]

    October 5, 2011 | 4 min Read

    Donor Stewardship

    Golden Rule of Stewardship

    The best source for your next gift is the person who gave you your last gift. Sounds easy right? But [...]

    October 4, 2011 | < 1 min Read

    Strategic Planning

    Tips & Tricks from the Trenches

    Based on the Summit session she’s leading right now, the following blog post is written by Judi Sohn. Judi is [...]

    October 3, 2011 | 2 min Read

    Annual Giving

    Apples, Honey, and End of Year Fundraising

    Break out the Manischewitz …. or apples and honey, it’s time to ring in the new year! I know what [...]

    September 22, 2011 | 2 min Read
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    Disaster Response

    Blackbaud Index for July 2011

    The Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving and The Blackbaud Index of Online Giving provide fundraisers with up-to-date data on fundraising [...]

    September 15, 2011 | 2 min Read

    Event Planning

    It’s official… I’m an incentives convert

    We’ve all probably heard that saying “you can’t teach an old dog new tricks,” well this semi-old dog received a [...]

    September 8, 2011 | 3 min Read
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    Donor Cultivation

    Accidental Giver or Loyal Supporter

    Word on the street is that acquiring new donors and then retaining them is getting more and more difficult and [...]

    September 8, 2011 | 3 min Read
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