Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

For six years now, the DoGooder Nonprofit Video Awards has been shining a spotlight on all the innovative ways that nonprofits use video. The contest is about moving the field of nonprofit video forward and encouraging cause-video creators to try new approaches that make their work different.

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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. ’ Over the past few years, many nonprofits have faced a withering economy, nervous Boards, and more demand for services. Here’s what I see vibrant nonprofits doing in 2012. Take fundraising seriously.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

AUGUST 15, 2024

Smaller organizations have made modest strides in pay equity for women since 2012, but the nonprofits with the deepest pockets have seen the gap expand.

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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

JANUARY 6, 2012

What are the trends for non-profit communications in 2012? Here's an overview of Kivi Leroux Miller's Nonprofit Communications Trend Report.

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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. ’ Over the past few years, many nonprofits have faced a withering economy, nervous Boards, and more demand for services. Here’s what I see vibrant nonprofits doing in 2012. Take fundraising seriously.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In theory, that sounds nice, but in reality, it’s a day when nonprofit organizations unleash an onslaught of transactional fundraising appeals by email, text, and social media. Beginning in 2012, Giving Tuesday has taken place the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. We’re all feeling overwhelmed after the election. Your donors deserve better.

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Wild Apricot

MAY 2, 2012

Here's an overview of the 2012 Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report and the 2012 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study.

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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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Wild Apricot

MARCH 2, 2012

Here's a look at the Nonprofit Marketing Wisdom Guide for 2012 - from Nancy Schwartz. It offers tips and advice from more than 200 non-profit colleagues.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 17, 2012

NTEN, Common Knowledge, and Blackbaud just released the 2012 Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report. We learned a lot of things, but one prevailing theme stood out - despite limited budgets and staffing, nonprofits continue to find great value in their fast-growing social networks. Tweet It!]. View Large Version or.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

The 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference is coming to TechSoup’s hometown of San Francisco in April and we couldn’t be more excited! Conference sessions cover a range of topics, from social media to software tools for nonprofits, and are tailored to varying levels of expertise. Online Marketing for Nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

TechSoup serves nonprofits and libraries of all shapes, sizes, and budgets. And, don’t forget that in addition to software, we have great learning resources for your nonprofit-specific financial needs: Ask questions and get answers in our Community Forums. Read up on a few good accounting packages with this classic article.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2013

This year’s #GivingTuesday saw a dramatic increase in nonprofit organizations promoting the movement as a national day of giving. 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. GivingTuesday Trends.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Track donations and build targeted lists of supporters with GiftWorks 2012 (admin fee: $25). Designed specifically for nonprofits, GiftWorks lets you manage your donor contacts and organize your email outreach by geography, interests, and giving history. What's New in GiftWorks 2012? GiftWorks 2012 provides that flexibility.

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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. Nonprofits struggled to acquire new donors as well. The decline in donors has been a steady trend since 2012, with a 19% overall decrease. And new donor contributions decreased by 8.7%

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Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2012

real-world examples of nonprofits growing and sustaining relationships using. so, there are sessions for you at CiviCon 2012! Kellie Brownell from the. Electronic Frontier Foundation will be delivering the. keynote address, and there will be breakout sessions and panels highlighting. Want to measure the engagement of your constituents?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 15, 2012

There are more than a million nonprofit organizations in the U.S. 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. Nicole McGougan is a Blackbaud public relations associate. Blackbaud’s Kristin Ludwig, Ph.D,

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 29, 2012

a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to encouraging other nonprofit. Nonprofit Film Festival is set to focus on good for its fourth consecutive year in Austin, Texas. Nonprofit Film Festival, please visit our website. Aaron Bramley is the co-founder and director of communications and education of Lights.

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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. So, how can nonprofits connect with this growing demographic? And the younger the generation, the larger the percentage, with nearly 21% of Gen Z and almost 11% of millennials identifying as LGBTQ+.

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Wild Apricot

JANUARY 25, 2012

Here's our "Membership Dream" for 2012 - prepared for January's Nonprofit Blog Carnival.

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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. Along with thousands of your nonprofit and library peers who've faced the same questions, our Tech Planning forum is frequented by some of our favorite tech experts. Your nonprofit's backup strategy.

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Community Boost

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Let’s dive into what Giving Tuesday is, its history, and how nonprofits can leverage this day to kickstart year-round fundraising efforts. For nonprofits, Giving Tuesday is more than just a single day of fundraising; it’s a launchpad for ongoing efforts throughout the year. What is Giving Tuesday? How Does Giving Tuesday Work?

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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

APRIL 10, 2012

If you weren't able to join us in San Francisco last week for the Nonprofit Technology Conference , we've got a recap of some of the happenings here on our blog. 12NTC is the go-to event every year for nonprofit professionals who work on technology, communications, or guide their organizations in tech decisions.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 2, 2012

The Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) recently gave San Francisco Bay Area nonprofit techies a glimpse of what’s in store for this year’s Nonprofit Technology Conference (12NTC). NTEN, with help from TechSoup and the San Francisco 501 TechClub , held a 12NTC pre-party at TechSoup Global headquarters.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2014

We'll get your creative circuitry amped up and stop by a few sites to show you what other nonprofits are doing with Instagram. These are some of the reasons Facebook decided to buy Instagram back in 2012. This aspect of Instagram, visual storytelling, is its most critical strength and is the way nonprofits should be approaching it.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 6, 2012

Submissions for the 2012 TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge have closed, but the fun has just begun! and media strategies for nonprofits, companies, and individuals. The nonprofit Story of Stuff Project was created in 2008 to respond to tens of thousands of viewer requests for more information and ways to get involved.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

According to James Kendrick , Intel is predicting that 40 percent of all laptops sold will be ultrabooks by the end of 2012. ” What do you think of ultrabooks for nonprofits and libraries? Ultrabooks are now being made by nearly all major computer makers. Intel in fact is all over this new development. inches) thick.

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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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Selfish Giving

APRIL 2, 2012

I’ve always had columns for “cause marketing”, “#causemarketing”, and, since I started writing QR Codes for Dummies , “qr codes” I also added “nonprofit mobile”, and for this week “#12ntc” and “innogive” so I can follow the Nonprofit Technology Conference in San Francisco.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 24, 2012

The Blackbaud Impact Awards recognize nonprofits who have used Blackbaud’s solutions in new and innovative ways to make a positive impact on their local communities and around the world. Does this sound like you or a nonprofit you know? If so, nominate a nonprofit for an Impact Award! on October 1, 2012.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

Are you headed to San Francisco this week for the Nonprofit Technology Conference ? 12NTC is the go-to event every year for nonprofit professionals who work on technology, communications, or guide their organizations in tech decisions. "The Online Nonprofit Technology Conference will let you connect with. Anna Jaeger.

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Selfish Giving

JUNE 19, 2013

JUST A $60 MILLION FUNDRAISER (and that was just in 2012!). Now, Phil consults to a whole slew of nonprofit and for-profit clients. Jude Children’s Hospital Thanks and Giving cause marketing program. It’s really no big deal. Yeah, that’s why I call him The Godfather. … Keep reading.

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Selfish Giving

JUNE 5, 2013

That’s how many dollars were collected with checkout programs in 2012. Here’s what businesses and nonprofits need to know about checkout programs. 358 million. Checkout programs are what I call point-of-sale programs, but I kind of like David Hessekiel’s term better. He found 63 of them. These programs really work.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 11, 2012

Now, you can also participate in a live webinar, QuickBooks Made Easy for Nonprofits and Libraries! to learn more about how you can streamline your day-to-day business with the new 2012 updates to QuickBooks. QuickBooks Made Easy for Nonprofits and Libraries! will be held on Wednesday, April 18 at 11 a.m. Pacific time.

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Candid

AUGUST 8, 2024

While many nonprofit CEOs and other executives are looking forward to higher paychecks this year, this isn’t true across the board. These are just some of the findings from Candid’s newly released 2024 Nonprofit Compensation Report , the most comprehensive study on executive compensation in the social sector.

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