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Sign Up for a Free Webinar at Telosa to Boost Your Fundraising and Improve Your Donor Management
Mon, 03/17/2008 - 12:00pm — Matthew PalmerTelosa is hosting a free Webinar for nonprofits and public libraries in the U.S. and Canada who want to learn more about its Exceed! Basic donor management software.
If your organization has outgrown its homegrown system to keep track of donors and gifts, the Webinar is a great first step to learning how to be more productive in your fundraising. Then, come back to TechSoup Stock next Wednesday, March 26, to save 70 percent when you request Exceed! Basic software.
Sign up for a free webinar at Telosa, offered on several dates throughout March.
The Webinar will show how Exceed! Basic can help your organization:
Gift Giving 2.0 in the New Year
Mon, 01/07/2008 - 4:29pm — Megan KeaneLast month, TechSoup's online event: Gift Giving 2.0: Giving the Gift that Keeps On Giving, highlighted many of the ways nonprofits can harness online gift giving sites to raise money for their organization and individuals can donate to the causes they support. But after the holiday season, it's easy to forget about online giving as you get busy with other activities.
Online Monthly Giving — A Review of Nonprofit Programs
Mon, 01/07/2008 - 10:50am — Robert WeinerNonprofit research organization GuideStar surveyed nearly 70 organizations and analyzed the online donor data of eight large nonprofits to learn how online monthly giving programs are working. The report addresses acquisition, retention, and value.
Some key findings:
Gift Giving 2.0: Taking the Giving Challenge
Fri, 12/14/2007 - 12:11am — Megan KeaneDo you have a cause you're passionate about? Are you willing to advocate for your cause to inspire others to give? If so, you're ready to take the Giving Challenge and help your charity receive $50,000.
TechSoup's 1-day free online event Thurs. Dec. 13th: Gift Giving 2.0: Give the Gift that Keeps On Giving
Tue, 12/11/2007 - 11:38am — Megan KeaneIs your organization making the push for seasonal donations? Do you wonder how your nonprofit might benefit from using cause-related shopping sites?
Free Webinar: Maximize Your Fundraising Efforts with the Exceed! Product Suite
Mon, 10/29/2007 - 1:45pm — Kevin LoOn November 1, NTEN will offer a free, lunchtime Product Spotlight Webinar on Telosa Exceed! Premier with Telosa's own CEO and founder Susan Packard Orr.
The Webinar will provide an overview of the donor-database software and how nonprofits can use it to organize donor data, maximize fundraising efforts, and cultivate relationships with donors, propsects, and other constituents.
Fundraising and Donor-Management Software Promotion
Wed, 10/10/2007 - 12:59pm — Willow CookLooking for a better way to manage donor information and fundraising tasks?
Free Grant-Searching Tool for Nonprofits
Tue, 10/09/2007 - 2:01pm — Willow CookA new service from NOZA, Inc. allows your nonprofit to search through an online database of over 800,000 grant records — at no cost and without even registering. This is a free version of NOZA's prospect research service, a searchable database of over 25 million records of donations made by private individuals and companies to U.S. based nonprofits.
Fundraising and Grantwriting Classes
Wed, 09/19/2007 - 10:37am — Willow CookToday's GrantStation Special Offer on TechSoup gives you access to thousands of grantmakers for only $99 a year. Make the most of this opportunity by brushing up on your grantwriting skills with one of CompassPoint's very affordable grantwriting and fundraising classes for nonprofits, held in various locations around the Bay Area.
Access Thousands of Grantmakers for $99 a Year
Mon, 09/17/2007 - 2:26pm — Willow CookSecuring funding is a vital part of keeping your nonprofit up and running, but finding potential grantmakers can often be time-consuming and overwhelming. A solution? GrantStation, a frequently updated, comprehensive online database of private and public grants and funders.