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A Little Giving Tuesday Help from our Friends

Posted on November 6, 2015 by | No comments
GIVING TUESDAY help 2015

Maybe you are exploring potential opportunties for leveraging Giving Tuesday for the first time or maybe you’re in search of advice on how to fine tune your organization’s approach this year. Our friends at DonorPerfect have some Giving Tuesday help to share. One thing that is certain: the popularity of this day of giving has been increasing steadily […]

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How Long Should Your Email Be?

Posted on September 18, 2015 by | No comments
email

This post was originally published on DonorPerfect’s blog. It is republished here with permission. In general, we found that less images and lines of text is more. Emails with about 20 lines of text and three or fewer images receive the highest click-through rate. Now, we’re going to explore if there are any takeaways to help […]

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Balancing Out the Gender Equation at Your Next Golf Outing

Posted on September 11, 2015 by | No comments
golf balls for nonprofit golf outing

Balancing Out the Gender Equation at Your Next Golf Outing by Kim Keating, Founder and CEO, GIVE Marketing   NewBridge Services, a northern NewJersey-based nonprofit that provides mental health care, housing for people with special needs, addiction counseling and family and youth services, has been running a successful golf outing fundraiser for its Jobs Plus […]

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Pro-Bono Branding Opportunity

Attention Nonprofit Marketers: ProBono Branding

Posted on April 27, 2015 by | No comments
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Creative Agency Gives Back with Free Rebranding for a Nonprofit   Attention nonprofit marketers: If you’re a small nonprofit organization in need of rebranding, you’re in luck. Thinkso, a creative agency based in New York City, is giving away a new one—for free.   Each year, the Thinkso team focuses their talents and resources on […]

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Abila Elevate to Rise Above Nonprofit Fundraising Challenges

Posted on March 25, 2015 by | No comments
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This week Abila, introduced Abila Elevate. Elevate is a cloud-based fundraising solution created to help “…fundraisers turn data into knowledge so that fundraisers can better know and engage with donors and supporters, add new donors, and more easily and effectively manage resources, ”  according to the company’s press release. “We listened to nonprofit organizations around the country, […]

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Speeding The Convergence of Impact and Profit

Posted on September 9, 2014 by | 2 comments
Connecting Impact and Profits

From time to time, we publish posts from other fabulous resources and bloggers that we hope will provide you with additional insight. This post was originally published on Markets for Good, … by Nikon Rasumov The father of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), R.E. Freeman, argued almost 30 years ago that all for-profits should consider their […]

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5 Ways to Give Your Fundraising Strategy an Upgrade

Posted on April 14, 2014 by | 4 comments
Fundraising Apps

The impact of technology has revolutionized the way advocates support and engage with their chosen charities, the way nonprofits fundraise and reach potential donors and more importantly, it has changed the whole nonprofit landscape to that of a more innovative, interactive and engaging kind.

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Online Giving Trends: Blackbaud Report on Charitable Giving in 2013

Posted on April 11, 2014 by | 1 comment
Blackbaud Report on Charitable Giving in 2013 to Nonprofit Organizations

By Steve MacLaughlin, director of Blackbaud’s Idea Lab   In 2013, overall charitable giving in the United States was up 4.9% on a year-over-year basis and marked the largest year-over-year increase in charitable giving since the recession! This showed that the fundraising environment is continuing to improve for the vast majority of organizations. The continued […]

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