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March 14, 2024

First Steps for Data Integration: How to Get Started

The biggest challenge we have as fundraisers isn’t asking for money, it’s knowing who to ask in the first place. And to do that we need data. Lots and lots of (necessary) data. Data is central to everything you do - the who, what, and when. How it’s organized and maintained impacts your ability to close a gift and report on progress. In this blog post, we talk about the importance of data integration and how to do it successfully.
February 28, 2024

3 Ways to Record Donor Advised Fund Gifts in Raiser’s Edge NXT

Donor advised funds, also called DAFs, have become one of the most active charitable giving vehicles in philanthropy. Allowing donors to set aside funds and disburse grants to charitable organizations of their choosing has made this form of giving very attractive to donors. DAFs provide an incredible level of flexibility for supporters as well as extraordinary new opportunities for nonprofits. They are also difficult to navigate when recording gifts in your CRM, like Raiser’s Edge NXT. Today we are going to talk about 3 ways to record these in RE NXT.
February 19, 2024

3 Ways to Enhance your Major Giving Program with Digital Tactics

In the ever-evolving landscape of fundraising, adding digital tactics into your mid/major giving strategy opens new avenues for engagement, outreach, and impact. Additionally, the opportunity to automate digital touches will lighten the load on your gift officers and give you powerful insights into your higher-level prospects. In this blog post, we provide you with ways you can enhance your major giving program.
February 13, 2024

5 Digital Enhancements for your Direct Mail Program

Many nonprofit organizations have long-standing direct mail programs that run like a well-oiled machine. The cadence is consistent, the audience is primed for engagement, and the solicitation results continue to prove successful. But when results stabilize and a direct response program is no longer showing significant growth, digital enhancements must be discussed.
February 9, 2024

Your Guide to Preserving Historical Data from Google’s Universal Analytics

As the digital fundraising landscape evolves, so do the tools we use to analyze it. Google Analytics has been a cornerstone for many organizations, providing invaluable insights into website traffic, user behavior, and marketing performance. However, with progress comes change, and it's time to bid farewell to an old friend – Google Analytics Universal Analytics (UA).
February 6, 2024

Weighing the Pros and Cons of Doctors’ Day

In this blog post we will dive deeper into the pros and cons of activating a Doctors’ Day digital fundraising program from a fundraiser’s lens so you can decide if it’s the right addition to your campaign calendar this year.
January 25, 2024

Practical Tips to Build an Accessible Donation Form (With Free Download!)

Building an accessible donation form improves inclusivity, reachability, and SEO. Meeting the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines should be an important part of your fundraising strategy. In this blog post, we talk about four reasons why you should consider an accessible donation form.
December 21, 2023

Maximize Donor Support with Modern Payment Options

When it comes to converting supporters into donors, the payment options you provide allow you to maximize donor support with Luminate Online’s modern payment options. Nonprofit organizations are increasingly adopting modern payment methods such as digital wallets and Automated Clearing House (ACH) transactions, to engage donors on platforms they prefer, offering a smoother checkout experience. And nonprofits are reaping multiple benefits from this approach. Luminate Online offers a range of payment options, allowing you to enhance the user experience for your donors.