Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

This April our 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge offers resources to sharpen your skills and an opportunity to enter your short video or five-image slide show by April 30 to win awesome prizes! Now they are considered an indispensable part of your organization's marketing and fundraising strategy.

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Tech Soup

MAY 3, 2013

This guest post was authored by Nancy Palo, a senior consultant on Blackbaud's strategic services team with an emphasis on peer-to-peer fundraising. The more I engage with clients, the more I find myself wishing I knew what I know now when I was on the fundraising staff at a nonprofit. September 29 – October 1, 2013.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

The Spring 2013 State of Grantseeking Survey includes these five new questions chosen by participants: What is the household income in your service area? Can you help us make the Spring 2013 State of Grantseeking Survey a success? Please take five minutes to complete this survey before March 15, 2013.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2013

The 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge is underway! Michael Hoffman is a leading authority in online video for nonprofits and a longtime consultant to nonprofit leaders on online fundraising, advocacy, and community engagement strategies. Nancy's favorite cause-driven video: (Please visit the site to view this video).

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

I invite you to have a look at my list of 2013 forecasts on nonprofit technology trends with its handy infographic so you can see how right (or wrong) I am about this year's tech trends. Fundraising. Fundraising social media nptech Mobile tssocialmedia tsfundraising tsmobiletechnology NPTech news' Image: Shutterstock.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2013

As always, I invite you to have a look at my list of 2013 forecasts on nonprofit technology trends. The Internet of Things is one of those items on my list of 2013 forecasts on nonprofit technology trends. All that and Ginny Mies's pick for the mobile app of the month. Now, here's the latest: Global Digital Inclusion.

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Selfish Giving

JULY 31, 2013

What impact are your social media efforts having on fundraising? Our 2013 annual mGive Text Donation Study provides the answer to these questions and shows that text donations remain an overwhelmingly positive experience for donors. I’d love to hear your comments below and reactions on social media. .

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

The forecast for 2013 is for giving to slow down. Networking effectively and trying to have in-person conversations with corporate giving people is an essential part of corporate fundraising. Fundraising Microsoft tsfundraising corporate giving corporate philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy' percent increase in 2012 to $5.3

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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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NextAfter

APRIL 27, 2023

Pop the confetti and cue the music because we’ve just hit a major milestone: this week we logged our 5,000th digital fundraising experiment in our experiment library. Lesson 1: Be a Smooth Operator Many fundraisers fall into the trap of focusing exclusively on simplifying the giving process. What are you talking about?”

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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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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

JULY 8, 2013

Houston, TX: Master Your Crowd-Fundraising with GroupRaise.com. Guayaquil, Ecuador: Facebook: Explorando su potencial en las organizaciones. San Francisco, CA: Open Source Tech Can Improve Your City & Your Nonprofit, & A Conversation w/ SAP. Wellington, New Zealand: net2welly 1st birthday meetup: potluck + Beth Kanter on video.

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The NonProfit Times

JUNE 4, 2024

Aplos already owns Raisely, a fundraising software. and Canada for acquiring and retaining donors via the CRM and personalized communications tools, resulting in more than $2 billion (CAD) raised since its founding in 2013 in Vancouver B.C., Aplos’ flagship product is accounting software. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

It was a pretty interesting summer for charity fundraising launches. Here are three fundraising innovations we think you might want to know all about. " Facebook piloted "Donate" buttons for some big charities like the Red Cross and the American Cancer Society back in 2013. The Facebook Donate Now Button.

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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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Candid

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Amid all the talk about generative AI, fundraisers, especially grantwriters, may be asking themselves: Am I out of a job?  2013)… …and so on. 2013; Upitis et al., Will I be replaced by ChatGPT? Perhaps the question we should be asking instead is: How can we use these tools to create efficiencies and enhance our work?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2013

Another highlight is the reading mode in Word 2013, which formats your screen for a better experience. Also new and nifty are some features in Outlook 2013. Ginny loves the look of Outlook 2013, emphasizing that more information in one place is a good thing. More great news: it works with either. Pro Tips for the New Office.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 7, 2012

Connect2Give’s fundraising tools are great for nonprofits and libraries with multiple locations (competitive fundraising!), The majority of cell phone users now own smartphones, and by 2013, experts predict mobile phones will replace PCs as the tool most used to access the web." Hosting a fundraising event?

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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

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

All the traditional fundraising tools (phone-a-thons, direct mail) are. In October 2013, mobile phone users sent an average of 678 texts a month! With last minute gift. donations (think Heifer International) and reminders that givers can. increase their charitable giving tax donation right up to the stroke of. Plus, the way donors are.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2013

— 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. By Dogs Trust, UK. Need a friend? v/b5UAMMaxdbY. drum roll* vine.co/v/bXgxjjxbBeB.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Online giving on #GivingTuesday 2013 was up 90% compared to 2012. million in online donations on #GivingTuesday 2013. The average online gift on #GivingTuesday 2013 was $142.05, which was significantly up from $101.60 This growth on #GivingTuesday supports other data we’re seeing in fundraising.

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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. While giving directly on platforms is still low compared with traditional giving methods, a survey by Classy found that 57% of traffic to fundraising campaign pages comes from social media. Need more convincing?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 17, 2013

For those new to their work, GlobalGiving is an online fundraising platform for nonprofits and charities of all sizes all around the world. GlobalGiving offers training, tools, and support to help organizations reach this fundraising goal. The next Open Challenge will begin on September 1, 2013. But don’t worry!

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

The forecast for 2013 is for giving to slow down. Networking effectively and trying to have in-person conversations with corporate giving people is an essential part of corporate fundraising. Fundraising Microsoft tsfundraising corporate giving corporate philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy' percent increase in 2012 to $5.3

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Penelope Burk

APRIL 7, 2020

the majority of workers, including fundraisers, say they get it done at home. Management versus Supervision I came to appreciate how different managing is from supervising when my firm conducted research on whether the rapid rate of turnover among professional fundraisers could be mitigated. We found that it could.

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Tech Soup

MAY 30, 2013

The 2013 Online Marketing Benchmark Study. Find out how your organization compares to its peers in online fundraising, if your organization is doing everything it should online, and if your fundraising programs are performing as well as they should. Register today for any or all of three webinars: June 5, 2013 at 1:00 p.m.

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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

APRIL 3, 2013

April 4, 2013 2:00 p.m. Apr 23, 2013 1:00 p.m. May 8, 2013 3:00 p.m. Eastern time - Peer-to-Peer Fundraising: Expanding Beyond the Fundraising Event. May 29, 2013 2:00 p.m. Eastern time - 5 Specific Challenges Online Fundraisers Need to Consider When Using Facebook. Jun 4, 2013 2:00 p.m.

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Selfish Giving

MARCH 21, 2017

All told, there were more than 900,000 social media engagements across Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube, making this the first time that the program, which began in 2013, has reached its goal of $1.5 How Duckprints evolved to a social media fundraiser with the hashtag #duckprints. million in contributions.

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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. Online giving was up 14 percent in 2013, with monthly giving revenue up 25 percent compared to 2012. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2013

Documenting and sharing the happenings of an event or fundraiser can be tricky if you're responsible for organizing it as well. To kick off TechSoup's 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge , we have compiled apps to help you showcase your organization in action. Nonprofits can also benefit from this easy-to-use program.

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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

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

This year #GivingTuesday is on December 3, 2013. The peer-to-peer or social media fundraising platforms, Rallybound and crowdrise are also recommended resources. Fundraising Volunteers Online Giving tsfundraising GivingTuesday' The idea is to counterbalance the big shopping days, Black Friday and Cyber Monday. VolunteerMatch.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

San Francisco, CA: Let’s Go to the BSR Sustainability Hackathon 2013! Singapore: Clean & Green Hacakathon 2013. Seattle, WA: Fundraising + Technology: How to Raise Money in a Changing Landscape. Guatemala: EgarageTec - Charla con E.Zarakov y su experiencia en Apple en Silicon Valley. Friday, November 8.

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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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