Fundraising (10)
Get Ready for Summer Fundraising Events
- Monday, 15 February 2021
- Fundraising
- Written by Scott Koegler
The summer comes with new opportunities to take advantage of, and amazing weather for outdoor fundraising events. Although the winter is often the best time to fundraise, summertime can equally get you the money you require for your nonprofit. Since donors are usually on vacation during summer, you have to step up your game to make the most out of your fundraising events.
Read more...FUNDRAISING TECHNOLOGY | SPECIAL REPORT
- Thursday, 15 June 2017
- Fundraising
- Written by Peter Zehren
The Golden Age of Fundraising Technology - The Engagement Nexus
A shift has happened. A shift in how we use technology to further fundraising efforts. We no longer focus on counting hits, click-through, likes and posts; understanding these may not lead to conversion—to the actual gift. We focus on something more human. We strive to connect with donors.
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The Pulse of Technology: Meeting Donors Where They Live
- Monday, 23 May 2016
- Fundraising
- Written by Peter Zehren
Technology’s pulse surges through various behaviors from how we use our phones to how donors fundraise on social media (SM) to seamless infrastructures that allow us to work more quickly. In our culture of faster communication and greater connectivity fundraisers are challenged by ever increasing track-ability and the stark reality of where donor dollars truly
come from.
Special Discount Code for NY Chapter of Association of Fundraising Professionals
- Tuesday, 12 May 2015
- Fundraising
- Written by Kurt Martin
We are happy to announce that we have obtained a special discount code for use at Fundraising Day in New York. The discount code gives everyone who uses it a $25 discount off the current registration rate.
Power in the Palm of Your Hand: A Special Fundraising Report
- Monday, 27 April 2015
- Fundraising
- Written by Peter Zehren
A Special Fundraising Report
Most of us see and connect with the world through our phones. Everyday technology offers us new ways to shop,
locate a restaurant, fact check or kick in a few bucks to a friend raising funds for a cause. Steve McLaughlin, Blackbaud Director of Analytics says this year “…we’re really seeing the emergence of mobile from a donor perspective.” He adds, “Research at the end of 2014 showed 10% of online gifts happen on a mobile device.”Fundraising Special Report
The Fundraising Strategy Behind Text-to-Pledge
- Friday, 28 November 2014
- Fundraising
- Written by Reed Baker
Nonprofits constantly explore ways to create live engagement opportunities through the ubiquitous mobile technologies we utilize in our daily lives. Sophist’s breakthrough Text-to-Pledge platform is a process that leverages text messaging, the worldwide standard in mobile-to-mobile communication, as a means to raise money for charities at their special events, predominantly formal dinners and luncheons.
End of Year Social Fundraising Ideas
- Friday, 26 September 2014
- Fundraising
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
The end of the year is closer than you think. In only 15 weeks or so, we will bid adieu to 2014. Since many organizations rely on year-end, giving campaigns to make their financial goals for the year, so inboxes everywhere will be flooded with appeals.
Fundraising website made easy: MyEvent.com
- Friday, 19 September 2014
- Fundraising
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
MyEvent.com makes it easy to create a website specifically for your organization’s event. Your organization can use MyEvent to create multiple fundraising websites. MyEvent is a simple and affordable way to get a professional looking website in a few hours.
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Mobile Fundraising
- Friday, 05 September 2014
- Fundraising
- Written by Jennifer Flaten
Text and other mobile giving campaigns can be a successful part of your organization’s fundraising strategy. Research indicates that mobile donations are often an “impulse buy.” Donors see and respond to something that strikes a chord with them.
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Omni-Channel Fundraising: mobile, social and tablet technologies transform how we raise funds
- Thursday, 25 September 2014
- Fundraising
- Written by Peter Zehren
Technology is forcing fundraising to focus on simplicity, but it’s complex. Through new gadgets on our phones, social media (SM) and tablets we are able to fundraise in a myriad of more efficient ways. All of them require us to focus on the core of fundraising—building relationships.
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