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In 2024, the average nonprofit’s online revenue increased by 2%. While this number may seem small, it shows that online giving is on the rise, and nonprofits that capture donors’ attention through social media, their websites, or other corners of the internet are well-positioned to earn more. Your nonprofit likely already runs online campaigns like […]
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Online fundraising technology is a critical part of your organization, enabling online donations and managing crucial donor data. But like all technology, your online fundraising platforms can present risks if not properly managed. Taking proactive steps to identify and mitigate these risks is essential for protecting your organization and donors. Of course, every nonprofit organization […]
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Reporting is a critical part of any nonprofit’s operations. It helps you monitor key performance metrics for an accurate overview of your nonprofit’s health. It gives you detailed information about functions and campaigns in your organization so that you can see how well they’re tracking against goals and can change direction when needed. It also […]
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Too much work and not enough time and hands to do it – it’s a common dilemma for nonprofits. But what if I told you that there are things you can do to use the software you already have to reduce your workload and even get more done? It’s not just wishful thinking. Here are […]
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There’s more to peer-to-peer fundraising success than recruiting participants. Once participants are signed up for your nonprofit’s event or campaign, you need them to start fundraising and continue fundraising. But not all of them will have fundraising experience they can pull from to know what to do next. That’s why it’s important to give your […]
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It’s important to keep your nonprofit’s website fresh and updated so that it stays relevant with your audiences, reinforces your organization’s brand, and communicates effectively with current and prospective donors and constituents. But it can be easy to over-engineer your website design because you want to communicate so many things to site visitors. There are […]
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Adopting new fundraising software isn’t just about following trends (although you should pay attention to them!). Every nonprofit needs a unique tech stack that supports its priorities, whether you want to host engaging events or identify the best major donor prospects. If your technology isn’t effectively supporting your goals, it might be time to consider […]
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Email is a key channel for fundraising and marketing, so nonprofits typically want them to be attractive and engaging. We’ve noticed a trend in which emails are being designed to look more like web pages. While sometimes beautiful, that approach can be harder to execute and less efficient. Let’s look at some limitations in design-heavy […]
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It’s no secret that data is vital to nonprofits. You rely on it to send targeted and personalized communications to donors and constituents, run accurate reports, and generally work efficiently and effectively. That’s why it’s so important to keep your database clean. There are multiple things you can do to tidy up your database and […]
20 03 0
Migrating to a new fundraising platform can help nonprofits improve efficiency and supporter engagement, and even future-proof operations. However, many organizations fear the risk it poses to donor retention and sustainer programs (recurring donors), that provide the most reliable revenue streams. Without detailed consideration, many factors can cause recurring donors to unintentionally lapse during a […]