Online fundraising tips for nonprofits

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[GUEST POST] 3 Best Practices for Peer-to-Peer Messaging to Engage Fundraisers

Posted by Amy Van Wyngarden / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

Peer-to-Peer event coordinators often struggle with frequency and relevance when it comes to campaign messaging. It’s no surprise! Social Donors and Social Fundraisers have different motivators and behaviors and engage in campaigns for different reasons. To effectively reach and activate different supporters, nonprofits can leverage automated messaging and platform communications to motivate and connect people […]

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[GUEST POST] 3 Types of Peer-to-Peer Emails You Can (and Should!) Automate

Posted by Kimberly Funk / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

So much work goes into running a peer-to-peer event! When you’re balancing event planning, building your event page, and finding sponsors, it’s easy to lose communication with donors and participants in the shuffle. Luckily, today’s fundraisers have a growing number of tools that make it possible to automate some important communication pieces. There will always be […]

8 10 0

Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Platform Integrations with Salesforce: What Nonprofits Need to Know

Posted by Mark Becker / Fundraising, Nonprofit Data, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising, Salesforce

Getting a clear picture of how your participants and organization interact with each other is vitally important to the success of your peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns. It’s also important to understand how your peer-to-peer (p2p) fundraising software platform shares data with your constituent relationship management (CRM) system, donor database, and/or database of record. After all, this […]

24 09 0

Learning Opportunities You Won’t Want to Miss at #bbcon

Posted by Mark Becker / Blackbaud, Events

Blackbaud’s bbcon 2019 is next month, and there are some opportunities I hope you don’t miss: Three great sessions. I may be biased (Cathexis Partners is presenting at these sessions), but I think these are three learning opportunities you’ll find valuable: Wednesday, October 16; 1:45pm Getting to the Inbox: Tips on Email Deliverability and Reengaging […]

9 09 0

5 Things to do Today for Online Fundraising Success in 2020

Posted by Mark Becker / Fundraising

When you’re in the middle of executing on your fundraising plan, it can seem as if there’s time for little else. But, taking a step back to re-examine a few key areas of your online fundraising can make a big difference. Here are five things you can do today to set up your nonprofit for […]

22 08 0

Tips and Techniques for Peer-to-Peer Fundraising: Free Virtual Conference

Posted by Mark Becker / Events, Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

Peer-to-peer fundraising is a great way to extend your fundraising reach. It’s all about engaging supporters to raise funds from their own networks on your nonprofit’s behalf. But, are you using the right approaches to make your peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns and events a success? Do you know what donor acquisition techniques to use? How to […]

20 08 0

[GUEST POST] Making the Most of Advocacy Software for Your Nonprofit

Posted by Gerard Tonti / Fundraising

Grassroots advocacy garners the support from the public that your organization needs to attract the attention of legislators, CEOs, or other decision-makers in your community. However, these campaigns do more than that. They also help your organization further engage your supporters and provide opportunities for them to get involved with your mission. This supporter engagement […]

8 08 0

Top Tips for Getting Your #GivingTuesday Planning Off to a Great Start

Posted by Nicole Tucker / Fundraising

You may still be enjoying the summer. But now is a good time to start planning ahead for GivingTuesday. There are many considerations when preparing for GivingTuesday, so starting now gives you the runway you need to pull everything together. Here are some tips and resources to get your GivingTuesday planning off to a great […]

7 08 0

Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT 101

Posted by Jon Reich / Events

FREE Webinar! Wednesday, August 21, 2019 1:00pm – 2:00pm Eastern (noon Central/10:00am Pacific) If you’re using (or considering using) Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT, you won’t want to miss this upcoming webinar. Whether you’re brand new to the product or just need a refresher, this webinar will give you the basics on how to start using […]

25 07 0

How Technology Misuse and Abuse Can Harm Your Nonprofit

Posted by Mark Becker / Fundraising

Technology can be a tremendous asset for nonprofits. It powers modern communications, fundraising, and marketing, and generally can help a nonprofit team operate more efficiently and effectively. But there can be a darker side to technology. While we may not like to think about it, the potential exists for people (inside or outside the nonprofit) […]

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