Fundraising Coach

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Recruiting and screening volunteers might seem like just another time-consuming task to add to your already massive to-do list, but our guest blogger Addison Waters of Galaxy Digital outlines four key pointers that will help you find people who are motivated to put in the effort that will ease your overall workload. by Addison Waters.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 23, 2024

Volunteer management software streamlines the process from recruitment to scheduling and reporting. Boosted Volunteer Participation Engaging volunteers plays a role in the success of any organization. Elements like leaderboards or badges can also be incorporated into the software to enhance motivation among volunteers.

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The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

When small and midsized non-profits are looking for new fundraising ideas, they are usually given ideas that require a lot of work for only a little return. Things like carwashes, rummage sales, and spare change collections can raise money, but often take a ton of work in return for just a few thousand dollars of fundraising profit.

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Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Guest post by Jessica King at Getting Attention Powering a small nonprofit requires you to make the most of every marketing opportunity, big or small. That makes the Google Ad Grants program a big opportunity for nonprofits — even more so for small nonprofits that need all the marketing power they can get!

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Attracting P2P Fundraisers: 5 Tips to Boost Your Results. P2P fundraising is an effective way to raise money and strengthen relationships, but it must start with a solid team of volunteers! If you’re looking ahead to 2021, consider leveraging peer-to-peer fundraising. . And it all starts with your volunteer fundraisers!

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Knowing about their hobbies can help you create events and fundraising opportunities that align with their interests. You can gather this information through a market research provider or by sending surveys to target audience members. . Participate in community events. Are your audience members animal lovers? Active readers?

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Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

As a nonprofit fundraising professional, you might feel like your fundraising efforts stall from time to time. Maybe you’re experiencing the summer fundraising slump. Ensuring that your fundraising efforts receive a high return on investment (ROI) is critical for keeping your nonprofit running smoothly.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 1, 2024

Encourage new employees to actively participate in learning opportunities and provide them with comprehensive resources, including online portals, course materials, and training materials. Giving constructive feedback helps them understand areas for improvement, reinforces positive performance, and motivates them.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 23, 2019

Endurance events have always been a mainstay in the nonprofit fundraising world. Online ticketing and registration , team fundraising, data collection, and integrated social sharing capabilities are just a few ways your nonprofit can benefit from using an online platform. Encourage team fundraising. Leverage all that training.

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Nonprofit Marketing Blog

MAY 1, 2012

Did you know that the average participant in your fundraising races or walks recruits three to four donors for your cause? The burden is on you to pursue a deeper relationship and engage them outside of their relationship with the event participant. Are you doing all you could to embrace these friends of friends?

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Nonprofit Marketing Blog

MAY 1, 2012

Did you know that the average participant in your fundraising races or walks recruits three to four donors for your cause? The burden is on you to pursue a deeper relationship and engage them outside of their relationship with the event participant. Are you doing all you could to embrace these friends of friends?

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Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

are fundraising or selling items to raise money (36%), preparing or distributing food (34%), collecting and distributing goods or clothing (26.5%), and mentoring youths (26%). For instance, if you help recruit volunteers for a school, you must understand what type of volunteers you need and how to connect with them. Boost donations.

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Fundraising Coach

MARCH 31, 2023

When you create marketing content to reach out to donors or introduce your nonprofit to a wider audience, how do you describe your organization? Do you stick to the basics, repeating your mission statement and the same fundraising appeal every time? Are you getting the results you want? Setting: Where does your nonprofit create impact?

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Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 13, 2009

a new one I just started using, Foursquare , probably has the most potential for cause marketers. And since cause marketing is all about helping businesses support their favorite causes in ways that enhances customer loyalty and favorability, Foursquare could be a great fit with cause marketing in a lot of different ways.

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Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 2, 2024

To continue generating a meaningful impact on the lives of those you serve, you and your staff members need to adopt a mindset for continuous learning, whether that’s researching cryptocurrency donations or exploring how to inspire birthday fundraisers on your nonprofit’s behalf. Amplified community impact.

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Nonprofit Megaphone

DECEMBER 4, 2021

Post written by OneCause , who is committed to helping cause-driven organizations amplify their message and raise more funds with easy-to-use fundraising solutions. They offer a full suite of solutions that powers online giving, event management, mobile bidding, and peer-to-peer fundraising for nonprofit organizations of all sizes.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2012

On Tuesday, I shared a Theory of Change for nonprofit marketing. For example, what is “content marketing” and why should nonprofits shift toward it? The kind of transformation is consistent with what’s happening in the larger world of for-profit marketing too, beyond the nonprofit sector. If so, Let’s talk.

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Getting Attention

JULY 17, 2019

With the right training, support, and incentives, this team of messengers can power up, helping you boost donations, program participation, membership, and more. You’ll finish ready to launch this highly-effective but underutilized approach, and on target to meet your fundraising, program, and impact goals. . Register today.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 20, 2020

To help prevent these issues, many schools and PTA groups have placed an increased focus on raising revenue through school-wide fundraisers. However, many parents dread the fundraising season at their children’s schools. So how can you boost parental involvement in your elementary and middle school fundraisers? .

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 23, 2017

Abby Jarvis of Qgiv is back today to talk about events with a peer-to-peer fundraising component and how to get your supporters to fundraise for you. They’re super important, of course, but the key to success is to get people registered and then to get them involved in the fundraising process. their fundraising goal.

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Fundraising Coach

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Hurdles like volunteer recruitment , volunteer burnout, and disorganized training can make your program less effective. Just as engaging fundraising ideas drive donations , engaging volunteer experiences drive long-term support. Participating in volunteer holidays. Make the experience engaging. Explore volunteer grants.

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NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Meanwhile, a proliferation of farmers markets fueled the local food movement but marginally addressed food access. Until 2019, most engaged volunteers were White and motivated by concerns with food justice. A business school team conducted the initial feasibility and market study for LCG.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 16, 2022

Building a robust monthly donor program is a Fundraising 101 strategy, but some nonprofits keep this strategy on the bench and instead look to events and campaigns for quick returns. I once sat at a fundraising lunch wanting to make a commitment for $1,000 to the nonprofit but didn’t have the ability to write that check that day.

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Getting Attention

JANUARY 24, 2017

Why not recruit folks already connected with your organization to help as marketing and fundraising ambassadors? 2) Design training to make it easy for your ambassadors to connect & motivate giving and the other actions you need most. 6) Motivate them to practice, practice, practice (and more practice).

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Care2

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Time is running out to launch your year-end fundraising plan, and the stakes are high. Join us for this webinar: The Procrastinator's Guide to 2010 Year End Fundraising When: Thursday, December 9th at 2PM ET Who: Alia McKee from Sea Change Strategies, along with a surprise special nonprofit guest and moderator Ryann Miller of Care2.

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Fundraiser Ideas

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Luke: Are you involved with fundraising right now? If not, what is your background with fundraising and what do you do now? Karen: I’m involved with a number of different fundraising activities: Grant Writing. At the present time my involvement with fundraising includes grant writing and grant research.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

We have everything from: Fundraising & Grants. Marketing & Communications. Participants will acquire a foundational understanding of this increasingly important component of fundraising strategy and will be able to identify and distinguish between the most common planned giving vehicles. Fundraising & Grants.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Over the years, as we’ve spent more time on our phones and computers, peer-to-peer fundraising has become one of the core avenues through which individuals donate to and advocate for the nonprofits they love. What is peer-to-peer fundraising? . Types of peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns. Benefits of peer-to-peer fundraising.

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Nonprofit Marketing Blog

AUGUST 17, 2012

Many people wrote to say they agreed, and that the advice offered reflected their own experiences as fundraisers. This is good advice and recommended reading for all fundraisers! I should be upfront about my areas of expertise, as well as my gaps: I lead the country’s largest event fundraising firm.

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iMarketSmart

APRIL 10, 2023

Socratic fundraising asks questions. Socratic fundraising can still work. The universal steps for a compelling donor experience are: Socratic fundraising guides the donor through these steps.[1] 1] First, the fundraiser must have a valid reason to ask questions. 20] In fundraising, “victory” is about the impact of a gift.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Online fundraising has been on an upward trajectory for years. But because of pandemic-related restrictions on in-person interactions, online fundraising increased by 32% in 2020. After a year of significant growth, online fundraising grew by a more modest 3% in 2021 , and the number of gifts increased by 5%.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 20, 2023

Online fundraising has been on an upward trajectory for years. But because of pandemic-related restrictions on in-person interactions, online fundraising increased by 32% in 2020. After a year of significant growth, online fundraising grew by a more modest 3% in 2021 , and the number of gifts increased by 5%.

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Nonprofit Fixer

JULY 23, 2020

People are motivated by goals. Reaching a fundraising goal may not necessarily help you reach your mission, but it might be a piece of the story. If you have finance or legal subject matter experts on your board or staff, you should brag about your ability to recruit and retain them. Are they all required to fundraise?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Giving Tuesday drives donations further and acts as the kickoff to your year-end fundraising strategies. . Here at Bloomerang , we help nonprofits make the most of their fundraising every day through the adoption of comprehensive and data-driven strategies. Launch an Email Marketing Campaign. Peer-to-Peer Fundraising.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 29, 2021

” Yes, one of my favorite topics, not just peer-to-peer fundraising, but also peer-to-peer retention. You’re my go-to for peer-to-peer fundraising. Awesome company that helps a lot of people with their not just peer-to-peer, but online fundraising auctions. Steven: It’s awesome to have you. Everybody at Qgiv.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Winning with Women: Why Targeting Women is Vital in Fundraising *. This panel will share best practices in marketing to women and how your nonprofit can reach, recruit and retain women in your fundraising program. Social Fundraising Success: Strategies & Tools for Activating Your Community **. Not so much.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 17, 2023

Go Fishing Where the Fish Are If you’re like most professional fundraisers, you have more on your plate than you can get done in a day. To be wildly successful at fundraising and fully fund your budget, you need to value your donors as partners. Connection is the most important motivator for giving. Big mistake.

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