Every Tool You Need for Giving Tuesday https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/content-theme/year-end/ DonorPerfect's Nonprofit Technology Blog features articles, resources, videos and free tools for nonprofits, created by our fundraising and nonprofit management experts. Wed, 11 Dec 2024 18:35:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8 https://uploads.donorperfect.com/images/sites/2/cropped-dp-favicon-512-32x32.png Every Tool You Need for Giving Tuesday https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/content-theme/year-end/ 32 32 Bookmark This! Every Tool You Need for Giving Tuesday https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/featured/giving-tuesday-tools/ Tue, 26 Nov 2024 14:14:30 +0000 https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/?p=30556 The DonorPerfect team recently welcomed Lynne Wester, leader of the Donor Relations Group and host of the podcast Fundraising is Funny, for a conversation on best practices for nurturing your donors after Giving Tuesday or any other day of giving.  Many participants were especially interested in learning more about helpful tools they could use to […]

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6 Proven Tactics to Inspire Last-Minute Donations https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/fundraising-strategies/last-minute-donations/ Thu, 21 Dec 2023 15:33:28 +0000 http://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/?p=1313 When entering the final stretch of the year, nonprofits are presented with an incredible opportunity! Did you know that 10% of annual giving occurs in the final three days of December? Supporters are eager to take advantage of tax deductions and make a lasting impact. In the midst of the holiday hustle and bustle, donors […]

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Crunch-Time Tips for Your Year-End Campaign https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/end-of-year/year-end-crunch-time/ Tue, 12 Dec 2023 16:30:01 +0000 https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/?p=28950 Navigating the year-end giving surge is a thrilling challenge, not only for fundraising professionals, but also donors choosing how to make their tax-deductible contributions. DonorPerfect clients report seeing 4.7% of the entire year’s contributions flow in between December 29 and 31, so it makes sense to share your year-end appeals up until the very last […]

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Your Burning Year-End Solicitation Questions: Answered https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/fundraising-software/your-burning-year-end-solicitation-questions-answered/ Mon, 11 Dec 2023 11:58:00 +0000 https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/?p=28966 When you’re in the thick of year-end fundraising, when the light at the end of the tunnel is starting to faintly shine, we know there’s still plenty to do to make this year a success. Here are six common year-end fundraising questions and answers to ease some of the pressure! Between DonorPerfect’s data and other […]

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Data Maintenance Mistakes Undermining Your Fundraising Efforts https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/fundraising-software/data-maintenance-mistakes/ Mon, 20 Nov 2023 19:30:00 +0000 https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/?p=28838 Nonprofit employees work hard! Fundraising is often a tiring and cyclical process. Simple appeal letters require a great deal of time, energy, and resources to engage your following of supporters. The last thing you want is for your data to be hindering your efforts. Your donor data should be one of your greatest assets, ensuring […]

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Fundraising Automation Must-Haves: 8 Tasks to Let Software Take Over https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/featured/fundraising-automation/ Thu, 16 Nov 2023 15:07:00 +0000 https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/?p=28846 Nonprofit teams are masters of multitasking, managing a wide range of responsibilities from event planning to fundraising asks to program management and supporter communications. They find a way to get things done with whatever resources are available, often in creative ways! While you may have become adept at finding workarounds, these improvised solutions may not […]

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Giving Tuesday Advice: Insights and Ideas for Your Upcoming Campaign https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/fundraising-software/giving-tuesday-advice/ Thu, 09 Nov 2023 15:33:42 +0000 https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/?p=28781 Most people are aware of Giving Tuesday as a movement, and many (53%) say it inspires them to be more giving, according to the Global Awareness survey. If your organization passes it up, you won’t just miss out on a day’s worth of donations – you could be missing out on a chance to inspire […]

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How to Make Your Giving Tuesday Emails Stand Out https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/givingtuesday/giving-tuesday-emails/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 19:06:48 +0000 https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/?p=28748 The average person receives more emails in a day than they can realistically read, much less respond to or act on. The average donor also cares about more causes than they can realistically support at one time. These factors can make it difficult for nonprofits to send Giving Tuesday emails that stand out in their […]

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Major Donors Are Within Your Reach https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/fundraising-software/find-major-donors/ Tue, 17 Oct 2023 17:42:00 +0000 https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/?p=28671 Fundraising can be a tireless pursuit – asking thousands of individuals for small donations to accumulate enough to serve your mission. Imagining a handful of donors funding an entire project seems like a dream. However, that is exactly what a major donor can do.   Finding major donors can often feel like an insurmountable task. Asking […]

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Can you trust AI with your year-end fundraising appeals? https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/nonprofit-technology/fundraising-templates-vs-ai/ Fri, 13 Oct 2023 13:33:14 +0000 https://www.donorperfect.com/nonprofit-technology-blog/?p=28659 Yes, but only when you pair it with your human creativity! The rise of generative AI – that is, artificial intelligence that is capable of creating text, images, and other media – can offer fundraisers and nonprofits a much needed assist during the busy year-end giving season. It’s totally tempting to just tell the AI […]

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