It happens pretty regularly. A donor makes a payment towards their pledge, and is gracious enough to give a little something extra. You’ve just launched a capital campaign to build ten new classrooms for your school, and a check is received with a note to split the gift between your [...]

Are you ready to find out how your donors feel about you? World-renowned donor retention expert, Dr. Adrian Sargeant, tells us that intelligently crafted customer (donor) surveys can help organizations measure satisfaction, trust, commitment, and intimacy among their donors. Why does this matter? If your organization isn’t perceived as being [...]

Is your organization running a successful monthly giving program? Are your major donors feeling loved and inspired, and therefore fulfilling their long-term commitments to your organization? Also, what can your organization do with its recurring revenue and committed dollars next quarter, next year, or over the next 5 years? Bloomerang’s [...]

We all know how important it is to track and record every interaction with a current or prospective donor. If you're communicating to someone one-on-one through your personal email (Outlook, Gmail, etc.) it can be a pain to copy/paste that conversation into your database (and a real shame if it [...]

Bloomerang has made some improvements to increase the chances of your emails getting to your constituents' inboxes. Improved email deliverability leads to greater open rates, and informed constituents leads to engagement! Bloomerang automatically scans email addresses for every constituent to validate their deliverability - at no additional cost - without [...]

Bloomerang now has a dedicated features portal, which you can access through the "Features Portal" link in the Help dropdown! This link takes you to our new Bloomerang Features Portal where you can submit feedback directly to our Product team and see the progress of the development of new features! [...]

We know many of you are in the same predicament of wanting to do more for your donors. During many of our weekly webinars I’m sure you’ve heard industry leaders stressing the importance of thanking your donors as soon as humanly possible. Also, a generic thank you letter is not [...]

How long will your organization be around to make a positive impact in the world? Your organization's attitude toward itself and toward constituents predicts sustainability. These attitudes affect: Organization culture Constituent loyalty Organization plans: Strategic Marketing Succession Fundraising Communication Actually making a difference Does your organization have the right attitude [...]

Calling all nonprofit warriors: are you constantly asking yourselves how you can do more, in less time, for less money? Are you wearing at least two or three hats, with a to-do list that’s a mile long (and it never seems to get shorter)? Well, for those of you wearing [...]

One of the most important factors in donor retention is sending a proper and timely thank you for every donation that comes through the door. However, what may seem like a straightforward task can prove to be quite time consuming when having to figure out which list of donors should [...]