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Galaxy Digital vs Network for Good

Galaxy Digital logo

Galaxy Digital

Software

Digital marketing platform for nonprofits

From
On request
Rated
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Network for Good logo

Network for Good

Software

Fundraising software for nonprofits

From
On request
Rated
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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Galaxy Digital volunteer-focused tool, not a general-purpose social media management platform; Network for Good network for Good is now sold as Bonterra Network for Good, and Bonterra's own fundraising and engagement pricing page publishes no figure for it
  • They diverge on capability: Galaxy Digital covers Social media management, Network for Good covers Online donations.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Galaxy Digital and Network for Good actually diverge.

Attributes where Galaxy Digital and Network for Good differ
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Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web, Mobile-responsive), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Galaxy Digital

  • Social media management
  • Online advertising
  • Automation
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Zapier

Only in Network for Good

  • Online donations
  • Donor management
  • Peer-to-peer campaigns
  • Stripe
  • PayPal
  • Salesforce

Both cover

  • Email marketing
  • Analytics
  • Mailchimp
  • Web support
  • Mobile-responsive support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Galaxy Digital

  • Business operations
  • Productivity
  • Automation

Network for Good

  • Business operations
  • Productivity
  • Automation

Both are used for business operations, productivity, automation, on those jobs the choice comes down to price and fit rather than capability.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Galaxy Digital

  • Volunteer-focused tool, not a general-purpose social media management platform
  • Enterprise-only pricing model with custom quotes
  • Acquired by Better Impact, creating transition uncertainty for existing customers

Network for Good

  • Network for Good is now sold as Bonterra Network for Good, and Bonterra's own fundraising and engagement pricing page publishes no figure for it

Pricing, plan by plan

Galaxy Digital

On request
  • Starter$99/month
    • Email marketing
    • Basic social media
  • Professional$299/month
    • Advanced analytics
    • Social media management
    • Automation

Network for Good

On request
  • Essential$70/month
    • Online donations
    • Donor management
  • Professional$150/month
    • Peer-to-peer campaigns
    • Email marketing
    • Reports

Which should you pick?

Choose Galaxy Digital if

  • You need social media management.
  • You work on Web, Mobile-responsive.
  • You also want online advertising.

Choose Network for Good if

  • You need online donations.
  • You work on Web, Mobile-responsive.
  • You also want donor management.

Questions people ask

Is Galaxy Digital or Network for Good better?
Neither clearly leads. Galaxy Digital starts at On request and Network for Good at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Galaxy Digital or Network for Good?
Galaxy Digital starts at On request and Network for Good at On request.
Does Galaxy Digital or Network for Good run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Mobile-responsive, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is Galaxy Digital best used for?
Galaxy Digital is most often used for business operations, productivity, automation.
What can Galaxy Digital do that Network for Good cannot?
Galaxy Digital covers Social media management, Online advertising, Automation, Facebook. Network for Good covers Online donations, Donor management, Peer-to-peer campaigns, Stripe. Both handle Email marketing, Analytics, Mailchimp, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Galaxy Digital: What does Galaxy Digital's Get Connected do?

Get Connected is a volunteer management platform that helps nonprofits recruit, schedule, track, and report on volunteer engagement at scale through centralized scheduling and impact reporting.

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Galaxy Digital: Does Get Connected integrate with social media platforms?

Yes. Get Connected includes social media integration with quick-share icons and direct posting to volunteers' social networks, plus live infographic-style impact reporting shareable on social media.

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Galaxy Digital: What is the current status of Galaxy Digital?

Get Connected by Galaxy Digital was acquired by and is now part of Better Impact, which continues to provide the volunteer management and social media integration services.

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