Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

In their latest survey of 106 big companies, the Chronicle of Philanthropy finds that cash donations grew by a modest 2.7 The forecast for 2013 is for giving to slow down. Donations of products are growing much faster than cash grants. Anyone in nonprofit fund development knows that getting corporate donations is pretty hard.

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Candid

JULY 7, 2022

This ‘holiday’ began in 2013, when Givver.com promoted it as an opportunity to leverage social media platforms for donations. Meta and TikTok have made donations even easier, giving potential donors the opportunity to donate without leaving the platform. Now, you can donate without interrupting your scrolling. .

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 17, 2015

This form of fundraising is called peer-to-peer fundraising , and it's not just for kids. With crowdfunding sites taking the business, art, and nonprofit world by storm with exponential growth since 2009, it's easy to overlook peer-to-peer fundraising. Is peer-to-peer fundraising the right strategy for you?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

It was a pretty interesting summer for charity fundraising launches. Facebook expanded its Donate Now buttons to all charities; eBay has a new Sell for Charity mobile app. Here are three fundraising innovations we think you might want to know all about. The Facebook Donate Now Button. The eBay Sell for Charity Mobile App.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

This month the news is about ultramobile devices, NPTech innovation in Eastern Europe, Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Winners, online fundraising trends, a new Pinterest analytics tool, the emergence of digital wallets, and Ginny Mies pick for the environmental mobile app of the month in honor or Earth Day 2013.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2013

I have to admit that the venerable Association of Fundraising Professionals website was one of the last places I looked to find fresh interesting coverage of fundraising technology, but I have mended my ways. The Association of Fundraising Professionals. AFP) is a 54 year-old trade association of fundraising professionals.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 4, 2024

Aplos already owns Raisely, a fundraising software. The firm released an online donation product, along with a CRM and communication tool, in 2014 and unveiled Advanced Accounting in 2016, the same year the firm secured $4 million in Series A funding from San Joaquin Capital. Aplos’ flagship product is accounting software.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

According to 2013 Pew research : 91% of American adults have a cell phone, 55% have a smartphone, and 42% own a tablet computer. With a mobile-optimized website: Donors can access your fundraising page and make donations any time and from any device, easily, without a lot of awkward pinching and scrolling. Mobile by the Numbers.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 7, 2012

Text MUTUALAID to 69866 to donate $10." " New at TechSoup: Your 501(c)(3) nonprofit, library, or foundation can now collect donations by text message — and develop your own mobile site — with discounted and donated services from Connect2Give. Benefits of a Mobile Site. Yes, that's right.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

donations (think Heifer International) and reminders that givers can. increase their charitable giving tax donation right up to the stroke of. All the traditional fundraising tools (phone-a-thons, direct mail) are. Data shows that donations referred by email decreased by 21% due to. With last minute gift.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

It's 2013. As a nonprofit working to increase online fundraising , you've likely started making resolutions to improve, diversify, or broaden your fundraising efforts. As you plan or refine your fundraising strategy, I challenge you to consider these three simple changes to improve the results of your online giving!

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2013

So when the latest version of Microsoft Office became available for eligible nonprofits, charities, libraries, and foundations through the Microsoft Software Donation Program , we teamed up with our friends at Microsoft Citizenship and Doug Thomas, content producer for Office.com, to host a tweet chat. New Features and Improvements.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

NPTech Online Fundraising Trends. The annual 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark Study by NTEN and M+R Strategic Services is now out. It's a 40-page study that measures what's going on with nonprofit email, fundraising, social media, and mobile. Ginny's Pick: Environmental Mobile App of the Month in Honor of Earth Day 2013.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Eastern time as they discuss why your organization needs to have a sound mobile strategy in 2013. They'll cover how you can create a simple, easy mobile donation experience using Network for Good's newest version of DonateNow, the leading giving platform for powering your cause.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2014

Since the fall of 2013 when Microsoft made its product donations available to 501(c)(3) faith-based organizations including churches, synagogues, and mosques lots of faith-based organizations have been discovering TechSoup. You can customize your donation page using one of the pre-made templates or by creating one of your own.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2013

roathcardiff Living in #Cardiff and want to donate clothes to #charity ? — Tenovus (@tenovuscancer) January 29, 2013. — Dogs Trust (@DogsTrust) January 25, 2013. — Diabetes UK (@DiabetesUK) March 1, 2013. — PBS (@PBS) February 20, 2013. — alexandra bezdikian (@alebez) March 19, 2013.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 3, 2015

Nonprofits could considerably enhance their fundraising and donor numbers using some or all of these digital finance options. " This type of fundraising option is enabling a whole new demographic to get involved. Some Statistics About Online Donations. It showed that, "Online donations were higher than ever before.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2014

In 2013, mobile donations on PayPal increased by over 200%. How do you ensure your cause is ready for mobile fundraising? Eastern) for Mobile Impact 301: How to Raise More Money via Mobile to understand which elements are critical for mobile fundraising success and how to put them into practice for your organization.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

In their latest survey of 106 big companies, the Chronicle of Philanthropy finds that cash donations grew by a modest 2.7 The forecast for 2013 is for giving to slow down. Donations of products are growing much faster than cash grants. Anyone in nonprofit fund development knows that getting corporate donations is pretty hard.

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 25, 2016

Amnesty International used virtual reality originally designed for entertainment purposes in a field test with street fundraisers to see if the technology might boost overall charitable giving. The fundraisers used Google Goggles to give a VR-tour to potential donors of Aleppo, Syria. billion for over 1 million successful campaigns.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 18, 2014

Last year we shared how the American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) used Teespring to exceed their fundraising goals with a few clicks of a button. We took some time to talk to ACCO to learn more about their fundraising successes with Teespring and Shopify as a TechSoup member. How You Can Fundraise with Teespring: 1.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

TechSoup Donations for Faith-Based Organizations. We hope you know that we’re always adding more donations to the TechSoup Landing Page for Faith-Based Organizations where you can find several product donations including ones from Microsoft , and most recently from Huddle and Mobile Beacon. Additional TechSoup Resources.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

This year #GivingTuesday is on December 3, 2013. Supporters commit to doing something good like donating money or services to a registered charity. The first Giving Tuesday last year provided donations to 2,600 nonprofits. Fundraising Volunteers Online Giving tsfundraising GivingTuesday' There is no cost of course.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2012

The big nonprofit tech trends this past year seemed to be in the areas of making websites viewable on mobile phones, using mobile phones more in the workplace, cloud computing, social media fundraising, foundations and Microsoft donations, greater self-sufficiency among NGOs in developing countries, and some cutting edge things like hackathons.

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 3, 2017

Best Cause Marketing Promotions of 2015 Best Cause Marketing Promotions of 2014 Best Cause Marketing Promotions of 2013 My goal every January remains the same: to inspire you to create interesting, effective and lucrative cause marketing promotions that transform your cause and the world. DipJar is a Donation Box for Credit Cards * * *.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 21, 2023

Anyone born between 1981 and 1996 Millenial and Gen-Z Donors Focus on Impact Younger donors are often more interested in the impact of their donation than the size of their gift. Use data and statistics to show the impact of your programs and how donations are making a difference.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Google launched a similar service for their Chrome browser in 2013. It allows Americans to easily donate to any U.S.-based The app uses the Guidestar database to search for charities and Network for Good to process donations. It also has an event builder lets you create your own fundraiser. The Give App.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 21, 2014

A 2013 study commissioned by Global Impact found that "corporations seek nonprofit partners that align with their own philanthropic and business goals in the following categories: mission (77 percent), geographic footprint (51 percent), and focus area (40 percent).

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2013

This is the fourth and final installment in a series of grantseeking pointers inspired by fundraising consultant, Stephanie Gerding ’s great basic grantseeking information on TechSoup For Libraries that came out a few years ago. Donated Fundraising Tools from TechSoup. Fundraising grant seeking techsoupforlibraries'

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Tech Soup

MARCH 31, 2015

In late 2013, he helped purchase a wheelchair-accessible van to assist his disabled colleague, Johnny Taylor, who runs a veterans' outreach nonprofit called Promised Land Foundation. Holloway had also discovered his employer's Employee Purchase Donation Program (EPDP).

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Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 23, 2017

If you liked this post, read this next: I've done "Best Cause Marketing" posts in 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 and 2011. Raise More Money From Businesses with Donation Boxes. I just wrote a post on how donation box fundraiser may soon be a thing of the past. Still, interest is obviously high in these fundraisers.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

"We went live with Shopify towards the end of April 2013, and in that time we’ve seen a 75 percent increase in sales from the previous year, mainly due to the professional look of the store and the ease of the process. Three Tips for Fundraising with Shopify. Benefits of Fundraising with Shopify.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Mobile CRM apps can help you stay organized and track potential donors while you're at a fundraising event, on the road, or networking at a conference. Microsoft recently released a mobile version of Dynamics CRM (available through TechSoup's donation program) for iOS, Android, and Windows phones and tablets. Other CRM Apps.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

It processes and vets applications from nonprofit organizations interested in getting going on mobile fundraising activities. Once approved, the Mobile Giving Foundation develops fundraising campaigns in conjunction with established mobile marketing firms and the nonprofit. It allows Americans to easily donate to any U.S.-based

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2017

We've had a fair number of new product donations in the TechSoup catalog recently. We thought you might like to see what's new and also some product donations that are great, but not getting enough attention. AvePoint is a new donation program at TechSoup. Office 2013 Fundamentals Online Learning for End Users.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Now that this year is wrapping up and we have the verdict on nonprofit technology trends for 2013 , we queried charity Technorati like Amy Sample Ward, Beth Kanter, Marnie Webb, Peter Campbell, Nicole Wallace, the entire crew at Idealware, Lucy Bernholz, and other luminaries to find out what is in their crystal balls for 2014.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Recently, TechSoup presented GivingTuesday and Year-End Fundraising Strategies , a webinar aimed at helping organizations integrate #GivingTuesday into their end-of-year fundraising campaigns. In 2013, in only its second year, 10,000 groups in 40 countries participated. Why not see if your donations can do the same?

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