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The 4 ‘Hows’ of “How Many Messages Should Nonprofits Send?”
WRITTEN BY SCOTT COUCHMAN Communication plans and telling your story is a frequent topic of ours, as it’s continually on the minds of fundraising professionals. Connecting with people, getting them interested in your cause, willing to give up their email, phone number...
The 4 ‘Hows’ of “How Many Messages Should Nonprofits Send?”
WRITTEN BY SCOTT COUCHMAN Communication plans and telling your story is a frequent topic of ours, as it’s continually on the minds of fundraising professionals. Connecting with people, getting them interested in your cause, willing to give up their email, phone number...
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The 4 ‘Hows’ of “How Many Messages Should Nonprofits Send?”
WRITTEN BY SCOTT COUCHMAN Communication plans and telling your story is a frequent topic of ours, as it’s continually on the minds of fundraising professionals. Connecting with people, getting them interested in your cause, willing to give up their email, phone number...
Digital Fundraising
- The 4 ‘Hows’ of “How Many Messages Should Nonprofits Send?”
- How to Enhance Your Back to School Fundraising Campaign
- 5 Ways Mobile Giving Can Boost Your Nonprofit Fundraising
- Establishing a Successful Monthly Giving Program: Part Two
- Establishing a Successful Monthly Giving Program: Part One
- The 6 Essential Elements of Successful Donation Forms
- 7 Tips for Improving Conversions on Your Online Giving Page
Small Event Improvements That Make A Big Difference
WRITTEN BY SARAH BAKER With Fall event season just around the corner, it’s time to review the more granular details of your upcoming fundraising event. From confirming floral arrangements and entertainment to drafting the perfect script for your fundraising call to...
Event Fundraising
How to Create a Peer-to-Peer Crowdfunding Movement in 5 Easy Steps
WRITTEN BY CHRISTY NOEL Did you know 47% of peer-to-peer donors are first-time donors to an organization? In addition, the Chronicle of Philanthropy states 18% of all digital donations now come from peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns. Crowdfunding used to be a novel...
Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
- How to Create a Peer-to-Peer Crowdfunding Movement in 5 Easy Steps
- Setting Non-Monetary Goals for Your Peer-to-Peer Campaign
- 8 Crowdfunding Campaign Ideas for Nonprofits (That Work!)
- Thanking Your Digital Ambassadors
- How to Motivate Your Digital Ambassadors for Fundraising
- How to Recruit Digital Ambassadors for Fundraising
- The Importance of Digital Ambassadors to Nonprofits
When & What: Social Media Posts for #GivingTuesday
WRITTEN BY SARAH BAKER #GivingTuesday is less than two months away! Do you have your social media strategy planned out? Use the next few weeks to prepare a variety of posts for all your different social media channels including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Place...
Days of Giving
- When & What: Social Media Posts for #GivingTuesday
- 5 Creative Ideas to Expand Your Donor Base by Year-End
- 4 Ways to Get a Head Start on #GivingTuesday
- Why Nonprofits Should Create Their Own Day of Giving
- Year-End Giving: Raise More by Segmenting Your Donors
- Two Steps to Create a Last Minute #GivingTuesday Campaign (and Why You Should Do It)
- 3 Tips To Double Your Year-End Fundraising Impact
4 Ways to Set Your Volunteers Up for Success
WRITTEN BY KRISTINA BRUNNLER Volunteers are as essential to your nonprofit as donations. Without volunteers, many organizations would be unable to fulfill their purpose. An interesting Google study revealed valuable information that can help nonprofit organizations...
Donor Engagement
- 4 Ways to Set Your Volunteers Up for Success
- How to Keep Your Cause at the Forefront of Donors’ Minds
- The Ideal “Thank You” Timeline for Maximum Donor Retention
- Top 4 Ways to Thank Volunteers
- How to Create Capital Campaign Brochures [Free Resource]
- Slacker to Hero: Redefining the Millennial Donor Stereotype
- Can You Improve How You Promote Advocacy for Your Cause on Instagram?
Maximize Your Social Media Fundraising with Text-to-Donate
WRITTEN BY LINDSEY HIMPHILL In 2019, it was recorded that 72% of U.S. Adults are using some type of social media, either online or on their cell phone. With such a large majority of Americans on social media, it’s an important channel of communication for your...
Social Media
- Maximize Your Social Media Fundraising with Text-to-Donate
- Using Social Media to Update Donors on Campaign Progress
- 3 Ways to Use Social Media to Create Authentic Stories
- How to Engage Alumni on Social Media: 5 Simple Strategies
- Can You Improve How You Promote Advocacy for Your Cause on Instagram?
- Humanized Social Media Marketing Raises More Than Just Awareness for Your Cause
- Grimm Gala Celebrity Connections Provide Must-Have Fundraising Incentives to Raise Over $300,000
How to Boost Donations with Print & Direct Mail Marketing
WRITTEN BY SCOTT COUCHMAN Summer is often the time when nonprofit organizations take a break. But that’s not you. You’re not going to take a break, right? Because you know that now is the perfect time to experiment with how you reach new supporters; test things out...
Campaign Promotion
- How to Boost Donations with Print & Direct Mail Marketing
- 3 Easy Rules to Get Your Story Seen and Heard
- Why Every Fundraising Campaign Should Be a Multi-Channel Campaign
- 4 Tips For Growing Donations on Amazon Smile
- Plan a Capital Campaign in 7 Stress-Free Steps [Free Bonus]
- How to Create Capital Campaign Brochures [Free Resource]
- Fundraising Calendar (Template)
3 Steps to Getting Stakeholder Approval for Your Upcoming Fundraising Campaign
WRITTEN BY LEAH LIBOLT When your organization considers launching a new fundraising campaign, you may have to get approval from different groups of stakeholders—perhaps it’s your organization’s leadership team or perhaps its a volunteer board. In many cases the...
Fundraising Tips
- 3 Steps to Getting Stakeholder Approval for Your Upcoming Fundraising Campaign
- Podcast: Mobile Fundraising with Christy from MobileCause
- 4 Excellent Ideas to Refresh Your Fundraising Strategy
- How Nonprofits Can Use Videos to Maximize Fundraising
- 4 Ways to Spread Awareness For Rare Diseases
- 3 Tips To Double Your Year-End Fundraising Impact
- 5 Ideas To Boost Adoptions At Your Animal Shelter or Rescue
3 Steps to Create a Holiday Themed Campaign
WRITTEN BY LINDSEY HIMPHILL With the end of the year comes a number of different holidays to celebrate. Whether it’s Halloween, Thanksgiving, Hannakuh, Christmas, or any other holiday you choose to celebrate, you can use the holidays as a way to create a themed...
Holidays and Celebrations
- 3 Steps to Create a Holiday Themed Campaign
- 5 Meaningful Ways to Celebrate National Nonprofit Day
- 3 Ways to Give Back this Memorial Day
- 4 Ways to Spread Awareness For Rare Diseases
- October Is Cybersecurity Month: What Are You Doing To Keep Your Donors’ Data Secure?
- 5 Ideas To Boost Adoptions At Your Animal Shelter or Rescue
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