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Ka-Ching! Using Technology to Improve Fee Collection
Collecting and processing payments – your center's financial health depends on it. It can also be one of your most time-consuming and unpleasant administrative tasks. Fortunately, it’s an area where the smart use of technology can provide dramatic benefits. This article will discuss technology for everything from simple invoicing to sophisticated online payments. You'll learn keys to success -- and... (posted by Sam 1 year 304 days ago.)
Collecting and processing payments – your center's financial health depends on it. It can also be one of your most time-consuming and unpleasant administrative tasks. Fortunately, it’s an area where the smart use of technology can provide dramatic benefits. This article will discuss technology for everything from simple invoicing to sophisticated online payments. You'll learn keys to success -- and... (posted by Sam 1 year 304 days ago.)
The Six Secrets to No-Hassle Fee Collection
Would you like to reduce outstanding receivables, make it easier for parents to pay their fees on time, while dramatically reducing the time you spend managing payments? It may seem too good to be true, but you really can achieve all these benefits by implementing a system of preauthorized electronic fee collection. What is Pre-authorized Electronic Fee Collection? The technology exists today to... (posted by Sam 1 year 304 days ago.)
Would you like to reduce outstanding receivables, make it easier for parents to pay their fees on time, while dramatically reducing the time you spend managing payments? It may seem too good to be true, but you really can achieve all these benefits by implementing a system of preauthorized electronic fee collection. What is Pre-authorized Electronic Fee Collection? The technology exists today to... (posted by Sam 1 year 304 days ago.)
ASP Hosted Software Subscriptions vs. Installed Software
Calculating the Real Cost is one of the biggest differences between a browser-based fundraising solution offered by an Application Service Provider (ASP) versus an installed solution accessed through thin client software (such as Terminal Services, Citrix, etc.) is total cost. Many nonprofits evaluate cost based on the total cost at the time of purchase. However, the hidden costs in additional... (posted by Sam 1 year 304 days ago.)
Calculating the Real Cost is one of the biggest differences between a browser-based fundraising solution offered by an Application Service Provider (ASP) versus an installed solution accessed through thin client software (such as Terminal Services, Citrix, etc.) is total cost. Many nonprofits evaluate cost based on the total cost at the time of purchase. However, the hidden costs in additional... (posted by Sam 1 year 304 days ago.)
Child Care Center E-Mail Marketing Success Checklist
E-mail is the most basic form of communication for nearly all organizations today. Millions are sent every day so it’s very important to understand what goes into making a quality e-mail. This article explains all the different tips and secrets that can boost any Daycare Program’s email marketing success rate. Permission: Are you using a good permission policy? Make sure you have a preexisting... (posted by Sam 1 year 304 days ago.)
E-mail is the most basic form of communication for nearly all organizations today. Millions are sent every day so it’s very important to understand what goes into making a quality e-mail. This article explains all the different tips and secrets that can boost any Daycare Program’s email marketing success rate. Permission: Are you using a good permission policy? Make sure you have a preexisting... (posted by Sam 1 year 304 days ago.)
Demystifying Credit Card Processing for Nonprofits
Most nonprofits accept credit cards. Why? Because donors love the convenience and perks, such as airline mileage, that they get when they pay by credit cards; and because your nonprofit can benefit from the quick collection of funds and the tendency for donations by credit card to be larger (one recent study noted a 20% increase over non-credit card gifts). But with more and more nonprofits offering... (posted by Sam 1 year 304 days ago.)
Most nonprofits accept credit cards. Why? Because donors love the convenience and perks, such as airline mileage, that they get when they pay by credit cards; and because your nonprofit can benefit from the quick collection of funds and the tendency for donations by credit card to be larger (one recent study noted a 20% increase over non-credit card gifts). But with more and more nonprofits offering... (posted by Sam 1 year 304 days ago.)
Creating a Successful Preauthorized Gift Program
Would you like to reduce your fundraising costs, increase the lifetime value of your donors, while making it as easy as possible for your donors to give on a regular basis? It may seem too good to be true, but by creating a successful preauthorized gift program, you really can achieve all these benefits for your organization. What are Preauthorized Gifts? Preauthorized gifts (also called recurring... (posted by Sam 1 year 304 days ago.)
Would you like to reduce your fundraising costs, increase the lifetime value of your donors, while making it as easy as possible for your donors to give on a regular basis? It may seem too good to be true, but by creating a successful preauthorized gift program, you really can achieve all these benefits for your organization. What are Preauthorized Gifts? Preauthorized gifts (also called recurring... (posted by Sam 1 year 304 days ago.)
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