Volunteers bring passion and energy to nonprofits – they provide vital support for program delivery and fundraising events. Volunteers serve as your community ambassadors. Today’s volunteers are also likely tomorrow’s donors. Whether your nonprofit is...
Generative AI brings exciting new opportunities to improve, innovate, and transform the nonprofit sector. Yet, a recent Google survey found that although four in five nonprofit professionals think generative AI may be applicable to their work, nearly half said their...
Gmail and Yahoo announced major changes to email deliverability, all of which took effect on February 1, 2024. Make sure your nonprofit is in compliance!
Your CRM (or Customer Relationship Management tool) is the intelligent database at the heart of all your outreach efforts. It keeps records of all your contacts, which allows you to track each person’s engagement over time. To best connect with your...
Marketing automation platforms offer amazing capabilities for your nonprofit. They allow you to streamline your outreach and keep your audience engaged — all while limiting the demands on your staff. But if you’re shopping for software for the first time, you’re...
The iMission Salesforce team is growing! Please say hello and welcome to our new Salesforce consultant, Valerie Achterhof! Valerie supports nonprofits across the country in harnessing the power of Salesforce. She is a data, dashboard, and report-writing expert with a...
As cyber attacks grow more common, passwords no longer provide sufficient safeguards against unauthorized account access. Salesforce Multi-factor authentication (or MFA) adds an extra layer of protection against threats like phishing attacks, increasing security for...
Salesforce Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is required to provide greater security for your organization’s data. Learn about the changes MFA will have on your organization and how to get the conversation started with your team. In this webinar recording, you...
It’s true! Using the grant your nonprofit can drive increased traffic to your site and build an engaged audience to help support your cause. What could your nonprofit do with $10,000 of free advertising every month? How many volunteers could you recruit? How many new...
Your nonprofit’s website is the face your organization presents to the world. Learn how your website can become a more powerful force for fundraising, community engagement, and brand building. What you need to know to conceptualize a website design/redesign. How to...
Did you know that Google offers a $120,000 grant to nonprofits? It’s true! Using the grant your nonprofit can drive increased traffic to your site and build an engaged audience to help support your cause. What could your nonprofit do with $10,000 of free advertising...
iMission Institute, a leader in nonprofit marketing and advocacy, has been named as a partner by Everyaction. The EveryAction platform provides an innovative engagement platform to nonprofits, which dovetails with iMission’s own corporate mission of using digital...
Effective advocacy messaging starts with a clear campaign goal or objective. Having an advocacy software platform is critical in achieving that objective alongside creativity and ingenuity of advocacy practitioners. Aside from the focused goal and your advocacy tool,...
Nonprofit broadcast texting is a powerful tool for engaging donors, volunteers, and clients. Unfortunately, many nonprofits are not harnessing texting power. The good news. Any nonprofit can get started quickly with texting. After all, you and most of your...
It’s fundraising season so here at iMission, we wanted to provide a quick and easy How-To Guide for you to get your donor orientation campaign off the ground. Let’s review the basics: what’s a donor orientation series? It’s a series of emails – possibly automated...
Nonprofit fundraising must find new and innovative ways to succeed. Google has expanded its tools within Google for Nonprofits that can help. Most importantly, Google’s tools for nonprofit organizations make it possible to conserve cash while...
When times get tough, people come together in unity to support each other. This is what happened when the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites across Connecticut were shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Because of this shutdown, many low-income...
A website is more than just an expensive yellow pages ad. A website is more than just an expensive yellow pages ad. If you want it to be, that is. When we’re talking about nonprofit web design best practices, it’s A LOT more. A basic nonprofit website can do a lot for...
Introducing Regina M. Trimble! We are pleased to welcome Regina M. Trimble as a Senior Salesforce Consultant. Regina will be supporting our community health and social service nonprofit providers. Regina comes to us as an experienced project...
An accounting system is about the numbers. A constituent relationship management (CRM) system is about people, like donors. In the past, these systems have not connected easily, creating obstacles for the Resource Development, Grants Management, and Finance teams to...
Texting is a powerful tool for nonprofit engagement. For starters, texts are typically 3-4x more likely to be opened and read than an email sent through a platform like Constant Contact or MailChimp. Peer-to-peer (P2P) texting for nonprofits is also much more likely...
Streamline Your Program & Grants Management With Salesforce! If you’ve been struggling with streamlining your Programs & Grants Management, this webinar is for you! June 18th, 2020 webinar recording. Join expert panelists and CT nonprofit executives...
This is one of those hacks that you won’t believe you ever lived without. All you need is the desire to blow up your nonprofit Facebook engagement! The Secret Sauce of Nonprofit Facebook Engagement Motivating your inner circle to engage with your page is the...