NonProfit PRO

JUNE 13, 2025

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Community Boost

MAY 13, 2025

When youre stressed about putting on a fundraiser, you want tried and true tips plus trusted tools at hand to help you keep things running smoothly. Organizations use Auctria to plan and run event and auction fundraisers; theyve raised over 1 Billion with our fundraiser software.

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CauseVox

JUNE 3, 2025

For nonprofit professionals, staying on top of fundraising often feels like spinning plates while walking a tightrope. With the right CRM for nonprofits, you can go beyond donor management and actually level up your entire fundraising strategy. Sound familiar? Youre not alone. Lets dive in!

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Tom Ahern

JANUARY 30, 2025

File under: An "A-level" check list according to AI Top 10 fundraising writing best practices (circa 2025 and remarkably useful) What are the top 10 fundraising writing best practices? fundraisers. Expert: Penelope Burk ( Donor-Centered Fundraising ) ties stewardship to 70% higher retention rates. Explain your reasoning.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

JANUARY 29, 2025

Its such an integral part of our lives now that we turned the name of a search engine into a verb. Additionally, Googles search engine crawls websites to deliver search results to customers. When you want to learn about something new, the natural first instinct is to Google it.

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The Fundraiser Coach

DECEMBER 5, 2022

This is the last in a three-part series on why fundraisers need grit , grace and gratitude. Not only fundraisers, but everyone. Here are the reasons I believe we fundraisers need gratitude: Nonprofit work is challenging. The work of fundraising is emotional. The work of fundraising is emotional. And end up leaving.

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Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Tags: Non-profit technology General non-profit interest Fundraising nptech Marketing Best practices Volunteers E-mail marketing events SEO Social networking case studies Non-profit Communications websites training Membership management Donor management webinar software social media newsletters search engine optimization.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 6, 2024

Only to be interrupted by a notification on your phone for a new *free* webinar promising the latest in fundraising innovation (probably something AI-related). Engaging, consistent donor communications provide the engine behind your fundraising program. SOFII The Showcase of Fundraising Innovation and Inspiration.

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Blackbaud

MARCH 11, 2025

If you want to get unstuck, consider expanding your peer-to-peer fundraising strategy beyond the traditional run, walk, or bike event. However, we do know that donor demographics and fundraising methods are always changing. Do you ever get stuck with your event planning? The fun factor is high, and so is the amount of money raised.

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Clairification

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This is very often true, but it’s only a piece of the puzzle as to why they’re not being more successful with fundraising. In my humble opinion, the best boards are fundraising boards. You may have a self-described “community board” you’d like to evolve to a fundraising board. Or already experienced fundraisers.

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 27, 2022

Play Like a Girl leverages the power of sports to expose young girls to careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). As the organization grew and its programs expanded, so did the need for paid, professional staff and increased funding.

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Blackbaud

MARCH 20, 2025

That translates into increased donations and fundraising success, she said. Here are the top 5 CRM tech trends Leggett says enterprise fundraising organizations should pay close attention to in the coming year. Migrating to a Cloud-Based CRM Moving to a cloud-based CRM platform is a trend thats gaining momentum.

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Future Fundraising Now

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Within that okay for now group are many that may still be targeted for cuts: A memo from the Office of Management and Budget said: The use of Federal resources to advance Marxist equity, transgenderism, and green new deal social engineering policies is a waste of taxpayer dollars… Nonprofits in the rest of the world cant breathe easy.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

JANUARY 11, 2024

However, you can incorporate donor stories on other fundraising pages too, like peer-to-peer fundraising information pages or your ways to support page. Freshness is also one of many factors that can help your content rank higher on search engines. For example, The Michael J. Use donor-focused language.

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NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 11, 2023

If you find your check engine light on these days, you are not alone. Burnout is a real and persistent challenge for many of us. In the new year, I encourage you to try these check-ins designed to help you ask the necessary questions to get unstuck, avoid burnout, and courageously resist.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 3, 2025

A nonprofit fundraising plan is a road map designed to help you raise the money you need to achieve your goals. It doesnt matter if you are running a multi-million dollar nonprofit organization or are a small start-up: the key to financial success is a well-thought-out fundraising plan. What is a Nonprofit Fundraising Plan?

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Pamela Grow

APRIL 10, 2024

Leading international fundraising copywriter, Lisa Sargent, calls print donor newsletters your “retention engines.” But only print donor newsletters have the “sticky” quality that leads to greater donor loyalty — and the greatest gift of all, the bequest gift.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 25, 2022

If you’re trying to raise money but all you’re hearing is crickets, you may need to work on your message for fundraising. It can be hard, especially if you’re new to fundraising or don’t like to write. Why Your Message for Fundraising Is Important. Years ago, when I first started fundraising, messaging was simpler.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 11, 2025

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Greater Giving

MARCH 27, 2025

When creating your pages, keep search engine optimization (SEO) best practices in mind. This will ensure search engines like Google easily find your site. Providing a way to donate online is essential for modern fundraising. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising: Encourage donors to raise funds on your behalf.

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Candid

APRIL 11, 2023

As a nonprofit professional, you understand how much time, resources, and planning goes into running a successful fundraising event. Successfully securing corporate sponsors for your fundraising event can not only give your budget and staff’s bandwidth a boost. This is where corporate sponsors can help.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

I was a frontline fundraiser for nonprofits before becoming executive nonprofit industry advisor at Classy from GoFundMe, where I guide organizations in successfully cultivating strong, trusted fundraising relationships—for which the donor experience is crucial. Is it easily findable via search engines?

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Pamela Grow

APRIL 29, 2023

According to the latest data from the Fundraising Effectiveness Project , nonprofits continue to face a concerning decline in donors and donations. Your overall focus in fundraising should always be general operating support. As always, the Fundraising Effectiveness Project report is a wake-up call. How can you turn this tide?

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

OCTOBER 2, 2024

By Jay Love Is your nonprofit looking to reach new audiences with your fundraising appeals , volunteer events, and advocacy opportunities? Engage with peer-to-peer fundraising donors. These donors are the most likely to stay engaged with your organization after the fundraiser ends. You’re in the right place!

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

As your nonprofit organization continues to grow, it’s time to consider investing in an effective fundraising platform that truly accommodates your nonprofit’s size, financial needs, and developing fundraising strategies. Why is fundraising important for nonprofits? Leverage Nonprofit Fundraising Best Practices.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Classy announced Classy Studio, which was built for connection, designed for creativity, and engineered for giving.

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Planned Giving

MARCH 31, 2025

Listening: Ask Questions, Remember Answers This one separates the good fundraisers from the great ones. A good fundraiser asks questions. Its the kind of relationship-based fundraising that inspires trust, loyalty, and yeslarger gifts. They reinforce connection and keep your organization top of mindin the best way possible.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 30, 2025

By connecting with donors in ways that dont involve a fundraising pitch, you can build lasting partnerships, foster a sense of community, and create advocates for your cause. These stories create an emotional connection that lasts far longer than a fundraising pitch. The big plus?

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amplifi

AUGUST 22, 2024

You can host live Q&A sessions, virtual tours of your facilities, or live updates on your fundraising progress to show your commitment to your cause. There are a few key things you can do to boost the visibility of your posts: Search Engine Optimization. Optimize your social media profiles and posts for search engines.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 16, 2024

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Millionaire Grant Lady

JULY 3, 2023

One of the hardest elements of grant fundraising is finding the right funder prospects. foundations do not have websites, the insights you need to find funders will not be discovered via standard search engines. foundations do not have websites, the insights you need to find funders will not be discovered via standard search engines.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

If you listen to the Fundraising HayDay podcast or know me some other way, you will quickly learn that I am an EXTRA extrovert. In the latest Fundraising HayDay episode, we spoke with Andrew Olsen about building healthy cultures in the nonprofit sector and various other topics. People are my passion, my jam, my lifeblood.

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Blue Avocado

MARCH 12, 2024

The search engine has a whole suite just for nonprofits ! The post Nonprofit Fundraising: Are You Choosing the Right Grants? However, keep in mind federal grants are best for a larger organization; one with a multi-million budgets. Use Google — I know, this is probably what you started with. appeared first on Blue Avocado.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 5, 2021

Since the start of the pandemic, and even before that, nonprofits have turned to virtual fundraising to boost revenue and engage supporters in their mission. Like other nonprofits, your organization likely conducts regular fundraising efforts to support new programs and projects and ultimately help more people. Text messaging.

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Blackbaud

JULY 3, 2024

For example, you might create a search engine ad promo ting matching gif ts. Many platforms with paid ads, like social media and search engines, will provide analytics data, such as click-through rates. In contrast to impressions, your click-through rate is the number of users who click on a link to your website. Why does it matter?

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 19, 2024

When done right, your website can be more than an online destination; it can become an engine of impact, driving your cause forward one click at a time. In a world crowded with digital noise, your organization deserves a clear, compelling platform that tells your story and inspires people to join it.

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Qgiv

MARCH 8, 2022

Meet Sandra Munoz, Director of Product – Fundraising . I had family members who were electrical engineers that encouraged me to follow the engineering path. I ended up choosing software engineering over electrical because of my interest in computers. Qgiv: How did you end up working in the tech industry?

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