Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Long story short: youll want to find a user-friendly platform to create a donation page, monitor fundraising metrics, and steward donors from one system. Share your donation page via email, social media, digital ads, your websites blog, in-person events, flyers, and billboards. Customize your donation page to your organizations needs.

Donation

Bonterra

AUGUST 5, 2025

Here are a few ways to review your previous year-end campaign results: Analyze data , such as the number of donors, donation amounts, retention rates, and engagement metrics. Use software or spreadsheets to record metrics like donation rates, engagement metrics, and other key performance indicators in real time.

Fundraising

Bonterra

JULY 9, 2025

Advocacy includes a wide range of activities that raise awareness or encourage people to act, from writing blog posts and mobilizing volunteers to educating lawmakers. Ready to see what unified advocacy can do? What’s the difference between advocacy and lobbying? All lobbying is advocacy, but not all advocacy is lobbying.

Lobbying

Qgiv

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Employer name] has a matching gifts program, and your latest gift of [gift amount] is ready to be doubled! If you aren’t ready to make a gift of that level, please consider making whatever contribution you can. Track donor engagement metrics, including communication preferences, donor retention, and likelihood of giving.

Template

Blackbaud

JANUARY 28, 2025

Ready to turn Mission Impossible into Mission Unstoppable? Measure Your Progress and Refine Track Key Brand Metrics Brand clarity is about more than warm, fuzzy feelingsit also impacts measurable results. Lets dive in. Keep an eye on: Donor Retention Rates: Are first-time donors coming back?

Nonprofit

Blackbaud

JULY 17, 2025

Inconsistent data entry and lack of standardized metrics slow down progress. That means developing a shared language around key metrics and creating space for learning and experimentation. Compare metrics like donor retention rate, average gift size, and conversion rates. Ready to Take the First Step?

Software

Blackbaud

JULY 18, 2025

With this preparation, you’ll be ready to support your team in applying for new opportunities and be ready to manage the funds once they become available. Ready to streamline your grant management process? The post Top Accounting Tips for Government Grants first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog by Blackbaud.

Government

NonProfit PRO

JULY 8, 2025

Described as a “virtual research assistant,” ProspectAI is an autonomous AI Agent that scans the web in real time, identifying publicly available information on prospects and compiling rich, executive-ready donor profiles in just minutes. Continue to your page in 15 seconds or skip this ad. addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

AI

Blackbaud

JULY 16, 2025

Engagement tracking : Monitor how prospects interact with your communications, post comments, attend events, volunteer their time, and engage with your website to gauge their interest and readiness for cultivation. For every donor group, develop backup plans for different donor responses and objections so you’re ready to pivot if you need to.

Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 27, 2025

Americans are ready to help: In 2022, nearly three out of every five American donors gave half or more of their total contributions to disaster relief. Continue to your page in 15 seconds or skip this ad. window.dfp_npp_interstitial = googletag.defineSlot("/124057991/npp_interstitial", [[640,480]], "napco-ad-npp_interstitial").addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

AI

Bonterra

AUGUST 5, 2025

That’s the kind of metric funders can use to gauge ROI, and it tells a more compelling story. Watch the full webinar on demand Whether you’re ready to revamp your measurement framework or just beginning to explore impact reporting, this session is packed with real-world strategies to help you succeed.

Training

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

To determine these target metrics, review past event results. Contact local blogs or even the Chamber of Commerce to promote your event. Use multiple channels and take insight from past data and metrics for guidance. This committee will be responsible for: Setting goals for the auction. Set both revenue and performance goals.

Procurement

DonorSnap

JULY 29, 2025

All of this valuable attendee information now lives securely in your EventSnap system, ready to fuel your post-event cultivation strategy. Use DonorSnap’s reporting capabilities to track these metrics and identify opportunities for improvement in your cultivation process. Ready to Transform Your Event Strategy?

Pass-Through

NonProfit PRO

JULY 18, 2025

A donor who competed in a voting challenge this month might be ready to volunteer, join a committee or even run their own fundraiser next quarter. Continue to your page in 15 seconds or skip this ad. window.dfp_npp_interstitial = googletag.defineSlot("/124057991/npp_interstitial", [[640,480]], "napco-ad-npp_interstitial").addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Retail

Blackbaud

JULY 21, 2025

In this blog post, you’ll see why fund accounting software is the cornerstone for transforming your finance office into a modern, tech-enabled operation. Donations are automatically categorized and posted to the correct accounts, while AI-powered dashboards highlight key metrics like grant spending and cash flow. The result?

AI

amplifi

JANUARY 30, 2025

At amplifi, we use the 12-month metric but feel free to choose what works best for your audience. If youre like us and use the 12-month metric for active donors, you can consider anyone whose last gift was 13-23 months ago at risk of lapsing, and those who last gave 24 to 36 months ago as lapsed. Engagement.

Metrics

Wild Apricot

JULY 24, 2025

User Engagement Metrics like bounce rate, dwell time and click-through rate show whether your site is delivering value. For example, if you run a youth mentorship program and have a blog post about volunteer impact, link it to your “Get Involved” page or a related success story. To me, it should be a living, agile system.”

AI

Blackbaud

DECEMBER 19, 2024

These metrics can then guide layout decisions, calls-to-action, and content structure. The post How Nonprofits Can Collaborate with a Design Agency on their Website Investment first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog by Blackbaud. By setting measurable targets, you give your design agency a clear direction.

Nonprofit

Big Fundraising Ideas

APRIL 22, 2025

Beyond Fundraising: Building Community Through SchoolEvents Blog Summary: School fundraising is more than just collecting donations-its an opportunity to bring together students, parents, teachers, and local businesses to create lasting memories and a sense of belonging. Ready to start planning? Did it inspire ongoing volunteerism?

Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

JULY 2, 2025

Nonprofits provide the content, and Neon Ones team delivers a mission-ready site thats SEO-optimized, mobile-friendly, and comes equipped with a streamlined donation form and payment processing thats ready to accept donations immediately. Continue to your page in 15 seconds or skip this ad. addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("pid",

Retail

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

When I'm getting ready to work on a big grant application, I tell my husband I'm going scuba diving. You've got to go deep and stay deep until you're ready to come back up. You can even give them the three-year timeline and you've got a PDF and CSB ready for them to attach an email and whatnot.

Instrumentl

Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

How to Measure: Use metrics like sponsorship revenue growth, cost of acquisition, and renewal rates to evaluate which partnerships are delivering the best financial returns. How to Build a Funding Diversification Plan Ready to start diversifying? How to Start: Create a tiered membership program with different levels of access or perks.

Finance

Blackbaud

MAY 21, 2025

Before testing, know your baseline metrics average gift amounts and your forms conversion rate. Implement and run your A/B test: When your test design is ready, implement it in your software. You can do optimization testing for how youre getting donors to your donation form or on elements of the form itself.

Donation

Blackbaud

JUNE 11, 2025

Baseline Admissions Metrics Let’s start with the basics and then look beyond typical admission metrics to capitalize on this growth potential. Leveling Up Your Analysis Those are the basic metrics for all admissions officers. Ready to transform your admissions process?

Application

Bonterra

JUNE 24, 2025

And participation isn’t just a metric it’s a marker of culture, alignment, and impact. Smarter giving leads to stronger partnerships The benefits of a digital-first CSR strategy extend beyond internal metrics. Ready to see what’s possible with smarter CSR? When CSR becomes frictionless, participation follows.

Engineering

Blackbaud

JULY 18, 2025

Monitor key metrics like denial rates, clean claim rates, and payer response times. When your billing software is both efficient and regulation-ready, your entire practice benefits—from more predictable cash flow to stronger trust with payers and patients alike. Standardize coding and claim submission protocols to reduce errors.

Insurance

Candid

MARCH 25, 2024

But before you start seeking a grant, ask yourself: Is your organization really ready? Before you get started Here are some basics you should be aware of before applying for grants: First, getting a grant is a labor- and time-intensive process. Set yourself up for success by making sure you’re ready to start the process.

Grant Readiness

The Fundraising Coach

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Most nonprofits already have a dedicated website with donation pages, blog content, contact forms, testimonials, and other information about their cause. If you’re unsure about which data metrics to keep an eye on, then you’re in the right place. Why Are Website Data Metrics Important? Top Website Data Metrics to Track.

Metrics

Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2022

There’s a lot of pressure to get ready for this one day, and it can feel overwhelming. Add metrics that demonstrate effectiveness, like individuals served, community members reached, animals adopted, etc. The post Get ready for GivingTuesday with a cohesive digital campaign appeared first on Candid Blog. I know I have.

Readiness

Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2022

To get started, let’s go over some of the types of metrics your nonprofits can track: Types of Data Analytics for Nonprofits. Fundraising Metrics. One of the most crucial data sets to keep an eye on are your fundraising metrics. Social Media Metrics. Fundraising Event Metrics. Email Marketing Metrics.

Metrics

Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 15, 2024

So, are you ready to up your fundraising and development goals for 2024 by securing grant funding? Organizational development plays a crucial role in the process of becoming grant-ready by providing the foundation and framework necessary to effectively pursue and manage grant funding.

Grant Readiness

Grant Professionals Association

JUNE 13, 2023

Is your organization grant-ready? When it comes down to it, grant readiness comes from preparation in three main areas: Resources, Collaboration, and Alignment. Grant readiness and effective grant stewardship takes collaboration at all levels. Question: What has been the most essential piece of your grant readiness toolkit?

Grant Readiness

Candid

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

While video views are nice, we measure our success by engagement—using likes, comments, saves, or shares as our metrics. Setting up to record video takes time, whether it’s prepping the space or getting yourself camera-ready. We tie our videos to our blog posts. We later expanded it into a blog post.

Media

Assel Grant Services

JULY 6, 2024

Looking at a “success rate” can fail to consider the organization’s readiness, quality of program design, or ability to identify strong opportunities and stewardship. Having a universal understanding of what an organization hopes to gain from metrics creates purpose.

Metrics

Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

That’s why it is vital to make sure your team is prepared for the change and ready to identify the improvements that will increase your community health center’s efficiency and accountability. Determine the non-financial metrics you want to track.

Software

Blackbaud

APRIL 4, 2024

Also check your fund accounting software for opportunities to share presentation-ready dashboards or even give certain staff members view-only access. Talking about appropriate metrics with your team could help your organization shed the fear-based mentality and create a culture of transparency.

Finance

Blackbaud

JANUARY 30, 2024

If your nonprofit is ready to dive deeper into the world of AI fundraising to boost donor engagement with your mission, this is the place to start! Your nonprofit determines whether the tool can deliver accurate, helpful insights and whether it’s ready to be used in future fundraising campaigns.

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