Wild Apricot

JUNE 13, 2012

Here's a look at the 2012 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report from MGI, as well as a reminder about our upcoming Membership Renewal Survey results and "How to" guide on membership renewal.

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Clairification

APRIL 24, 2023

The long-term trend of waning donor participation, which started in 2012, experienced a sharp nose dive in 2022, with overall donors declining by 10%. The leading cause of donor decline is an 18% reduction in new donors. Repeat donor retention declined from 46.1% to 42.65, the lowest rate on record. Fewer dollars last year. decline).

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 29, 2011

What's in store for 2012? Here's an overview of some predictions that might impact associations, non-profits and membership organizations.

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Wild Apricot

JANUARY 17, 2012

This is your chance to let us know what topics you'd like the Wild Apricot blog to cover in 2012. It's time for our annual Blog Reader Survey.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 27, 2011

What are the trends that will impact associations, non-profits and membership organizations in 2012? Participate in our online survey to help us identify the top 3 trends for the coming year.

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Here's Part 2 of the results from our Blog Reader Survey for 2012 - including insight into key issues facing membership organizations; expected growth for this year, as well as challenges.

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Wild Apricot

MARCH 26, 2012

Here's our monthly round-up of free non-profit webinars for April, 2012.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 26, 2011

As we look to a new year, it’s time to start thinking about what 2012 might hold for us. Here’s what I see vibrant nonprofits doing in 2012. Nonprofits that will raise big money in 2012 will take fundraising seriously. Nonprofits that will raise big money in 2012 will spend money on training.

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 24, 2012

Here's our round-up of free non-profit webinars for May 2012.

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Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 26, 2012

The top ten cause marketing posts on Selfish Giving in 2012! Enjoy and see you next year. 1. Why and How Nonprofits Should Use Pinterest. 2. Making People Cry Isn’t a Good Nonprofit Mobile Strategy. 3. CauseTalk Radio Ep02: Pinterest for Nonprofit Marketing. 4. 4 Steps to Launching a Fundraiser on Pinterest.

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Wild Apricot

JANUARY 4, 2013

Here is a look at charitable giving in 2012 and trends that might continue into 2013.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 26, 2011

As we look to a new year, it’s time to start thinking about what 2012 might hold for us. Here’s what I see vibrant nonprofits doing in 2012. Nonprofits that will raise big money in 2012 will take fundraising seriously. Nonprofits that will raise big money in 2012 will spend money on training.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

In addition to the new user interface, Windows Server 2012 also features a greatly enhanced PowerShell, a recycle bin for Active Directory, and a new version of Hyper-V. The two primary editions in the 2012 version are Standard and Datacenter. Web, Enterprise, Itanium, and Foundation editions have been retired in Windows Server 2012.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

When #GivingTuesday debuted in 2012, some people didn't even know what a hashtag was. By Emily Haynes. Getty Images. In the years since, the event asking donors to give online has grown in popularity so much it is now can't-miss day for charities.

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 12, 2023

The percentage of American adults who identify as LGBTQ+ has doubled since Gallup first began measuring it in 2012. And the younger the generation, the larger the percentage, with nearly 21% of Gen Z and almost 11% of millennials identifying as LGBTQ+. So, how can nonprofits connect with this growing demographic?

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Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

There’s no better time than right now to enter your video to win great prizes like these special grants from the Case Foundation as well as cash prizes and products from Cisco , free registrations to next year’s NTC from NTEN and your video on the YouTube homepage on April 5, 2012.

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Candid

AUGUST 8, 2024

However, the gender pay gap has been gradually declining since 2012 for all but the largest organizations (as measured by budget size). By contrast, at the largest organizations with budgets over $50 million, women represent less than one-third of CEOs and the gender pay gap has worsened since 2012.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 31, 2012

Here are the 20 top rated posts from the Wild Apricot Blog in 2012.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Online sites, email campaigns, and social media had a much bigger emphasis on #GivingTuesday than in 2012. Online giving on #GivingTuesday 2013 was up 90% compared to 2012. million processed on #GivingTuesday in 2012. Blackbaud processed more than $19.2 million in online donations on #GivingTuesday 2013.

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Candid

OCTOBER 15, 2024

We listened, and we responded in 2012 with a commitment to place 40% of our grant dollars each year with Native-led groups, meaning that a majority of their staff and board members are Native Americans. Since 2012, we’ve made more than $87 million in grants to Native-led groups—more than 45%of total grant dollars.

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Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 30, 2012

scheduled for release in the spring of 2013, will be focused on upgrading the Content Management System (CMS) used for creating the pages and content for your Wild Apricot website. These changes will give you greater flexibility in designing and editing your content.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Track finances with Sage Peachtree Premium Accounting for Nonprofits 2012 (admin fee: $45). From paying your bills to long-term expense tracking, Sage Simply Accounting Premium 2012 (admin fee: $48) will keep your organization’s finances in order. Manage purchases and payroll with AccountEdge 2012 by Acclivity (admin fee: $35).

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

In addition to the new user interface, Windows Server 2012 also features a greatly enhanced PowerShell, a recycle bin for Active Directory, and a new version of Hyper-V. The two primary editions in the 2012 version are Standard and Datacenter. Web, Enterprise, Itanium, and Foundation editions have been retired in Windows Server 2012.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 17, 2012

NTEN, Common Knowledge, and Blackbaud just released the 2012 Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report. Check out the Nonprofit Social Networking Infographic based on the 2012 report to get high level insight into the findings as well as a few year over year trends. Nonprofit Social Networking [Infographic]. View Large Version or.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Track donations and build targeted lists of supporters with GiftWorks 2012 (admin fee: $25). What's New in GiftWorks 2012? In GiftWorks 2012, you can see the full history on a donor in all the various areas of GiftWorks. GiftWorks 2012 provides that flexibility.

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 24, 2021

The Sleeping Giant" in 2012. Much has changed since Harvey McKinnon wrote the book "Hidden Gold" in 1999 and since I wrote "Monthly Giving. Much more emphasis on social media. Much more use of email. Much more in paid digital approaches. Yet, there’s still not enough attention on monthly donor retention.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2012

so, there are sessions for you at CiviCon 2012! Want to talk with folks who have. switched to CiviCRM from other fundraising and CRM software products? tips and tricks for customizing CiviCRM and building your own reports? Check out the full roster of. CiviCRM is open-source, web-based software that. more via one unified solution.

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2012

The Personal Democracy Forum (PDF) 2012 conference is June 11-12 in New York. This means PDF 2012 is a chance to explore and discuss how technology tools can be used to help change the world (a topic we're obviously passionate about here at TechSoup). And lucky you!

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 15, 2012

and Thomas Pollak from the Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy at the Urban Institute, will dive into the results from the 2012 Fundraising Effectiveness Project. Wouldn't you love to know the secret to increasing your fundraising at a faster pace? Blackbaud’s Kristin Ludwig, Ph.D,

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Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 24, 2012

Here's our round-up of free nonprofit webinars for November. Upcoming topics include: Naked Meetings; Extreme Social Media Makeover; Successful Nonprofit Blogging; Donor Engagement Benchmarks; Google Analytics for Beginners; and much more.

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Wild Apricot

JULY 23, 2012

Here's our round-up of free non-profit webinars for August. There are some great webinars on topics such as strategies for Board Recruitment; Storytelling for Fundraising Success; Google Apps for Non-profits; and much more!

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Wild Apricot

AUGUST 27, 2012

Here's our monthly round-up of free non-profit webinars for September. We found some great webinars to get you re-charged for Fall, including sessions on Nonprofit Silent Auctions; Event Video Checklist; Cloud 101; Social Media for Nonprofit CEOs; and much more.

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Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

In this month's software news, Dmitry muses on the thought-process around displaying pricing -- or not -- when trying to sell a product online.

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Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Here is the round-up of free non-profit webinars for October. We've found more than 32 webinars on topics from RESPECT for your data, to e-strategy; LinkedIn Fundraising and much more.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 9, 2012

By now 2012 is in full swing: the holidays already seem a distant memory and Super Bowl Sunday is just around the corner. Check out the full list of resources , ask your questions in our Tech Planning forum , and let us know in the comments what your 2012 tech goals are. Planning Makes Perfect: Tech Planning Spotlight.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 20, 2011

This month's free non-profit webinar round-up includes 24+ sessions on topics such as events, fundraising, volunteer engagement, social media and much more.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 25, 2012

Here's our monthly round-up of free non-profit webinars. There are some hot topics coming up in July, including naked meetings, organizational drama and content curation.

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