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5 Powerful Ways to Increase Online Giving

This eBook teaches you the D.O.N.O.R. First Fundraising secrets that our customers are using to raise 2x the industry benchmark each year.

10 Simple Truths About Digital Fundraising
Our data-packed ebook showcases the critical need for an optimized, Donor-First Fundraising approach and where so many nonprofits are getting it wrong.

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Donor-First Fundraising Webinar, “How to Maximize Your Year-End Digital Fundraising”

 

Get the best return from the last week of the year. Learn how to maximize your emails, website, and donation pages to drive results. Learn from Michael Baker, iDonate’s VP of Customer Success, and NextAfter's Vice President, Nathan Hill, as they share tips and tricks to help you grow your digital fundraising.  

 

Donor-First Fundraising Webinar, “How to Inspire More Giving For Your Nonprofit”

 

iDonate & Social Impact Solutions have joined to bring you a Donor-First webinar to help you retain donors! Learn the importance of impact reporting, clear communication, and focusing on the data.  

 

Donor-First Fundraising Webinar, “Optimizing Your Year-End Landing Pages”

iDonate & NextAfter have joined to bring you a Donor-First webinar to help you prepare for this giving season! You'll Learn about the following: 

How to optimize your landing pages in real-time. iDonate's unique Element Library + simple Landing Page Builder puts creating branded, friction-free landing pages completely in your hands. NextAfter's optimization studies focused around year-end success. The ability to deploy, test, enhance, personalize, and amplify fundraising efforts all on the iDonate Platform.


  

 

“Mid-Year Mindset: Setting Yourself Up for Year-End Success.”

Learn up-to-date data around the importance of year-end fundraising. Discover how to tell your story using priming and framing throughout the whole giving season. Explore personal appeals with 5 key criteria's to consider. You'll see how to send cultivating emails and more with this Donor-First Fundraising Webinar.

  

 

“What Can Chick-fil-A Teach Us About Fundraising?”


Discover how Chick-fil-A’s mission, culture, and business processes have made them one of the most successful fast food chains in the market, and learn how to apply these best practices to your own organization’s fundraising efforts. Learn from, VP of Customer Success, Michael Baker as he discusses "What Can Chick-fil-A Teach Us About Fundraising?"

 

 

“The Most Important Fundraising Metric You're Not Tracking.”

 

Calculating Long-Term Donor Value: Discover the powerful method of calculating the long-term value of your donors.  A Vital Missing Metric: Uncover the missing piece of the fundraising puzzle that can revolutionize your donor retention and acquisition strategies.  Amplifying Your Digital Giving Success: Explore strategies to maximize your digital giving success by leveraging the motivation of your donors.

 

“5 Ways Your Main Donation Page is Failing Your Donors!”

Sponsored by NextAfter


Learn key fundraising optimization insights in this informative conversation between iDonate’s VP of Customer Success, Michael Baker, and Nathan Hill from NextAfter, as they discuss "5 ways your donation page is failing your donors & how to optimize for success."

In this webinar, you will learn 5 tested and proven tips to create a donation page that will align with the motivation of your donors, effectively communicate why someone should give, and increase donor conversion rates and revenue!

 

 “Amplify Growth with Gift Matching and Recurring Gift Prompts”

Sponsored by Double the Donation


Learn from Michael David, iDonate’s VP of Product, and Grace Green, Double the Donation’s Partnership Success Specialist
, as they discuss how to amplify giving with gift matching and recurring gifts. You’ll see first-hand the best practice recommendations and how to get started with corporate matching.

 

 

"Sink or Swim: Ride the digital fundraising wave to amplify good!" with Ray Gary & Tim Kachuriak

Learn from Ray Gay, iDonate's CEO & Founder, Tim Kachuriak, NextAfter's Founder and Chief Innovation & Optimization Officer, as well as Michael Baker, iDonate's VP of Customer Success, as they share key industry trends and insights, as well as showcase how Donor-First Fundraising with a focus on optimization can amplify your growth!

 


Donor-First Fundraising Made Simple Through Built-In Optimization Technology

 

 


A Homegrown Calling with Global Results - Midwest Food Bank has taken their mission across the globe!

 

 


The Power of Story - Alabama Baptist Children's Homes

 


Reach & Rescue: Working to End Human Trafficking

 

 


Digital Transformation: How investing in digital simplified fundraising for Campus Outreach and amplified their growth!

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Get to know Ray

Ray Gary is the Founder and CEO of iDonate, a Donor-First Fundraising Platform that simplifies fundraising so nonprofits can raise more funds.  He’s also the co-author of Charity Shock, a book which speaks to the coming changes in generosity. 

Ray brings a unique perspective with over 30 years of for-profit business experience, including tenure at Koch Industries where he worked directly with Charles Koch, learning from one the world’s most successful leaders.

Ray’s passion for starting iDonate was to catalyze a world of abundant generosity.  His team is committed to using advanced technology to amplify good every day, building great products and supporting nonprofits that are changing the world.

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Get to know Baker

Michael Baker, the Sr. Director of Value Services, has been in fundraising for more than two decades. He has extensive experience in both marketing & fundraising roles and understands the value of having the right giving tools in place to help maximize your revenue on each campaign, as well as increase the long-term value of each donor.

Michael David

Get to know MD

Michael David is the SVP of Product at iDonate where he works with nonprofits, technology leaders, and world changers to build products that simplify the complexities of digital fundraising.  He has a passion for problem solving and equipping fundraising leaders with advanced, intuitive solutions that amplify donor impact & growth.