Fundraising Coach

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Studies continue to show that online giving is the fastest growing fundraising channel. But not every nonprofit is experiencing this stellar growth. Review your fall fundraising letters. As you prepare to send out your fall fundraising letters, make sure they: clearly state the link for donors to make a gift online.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

That’s right, nonprofits receive 50% of their annual donations in the last three months of the year—is your nonprofit ready for year-end giving? Getting year-end giving right is something that takes some time and thought and I’m going walk you through the process in 7 easy steps. Have a strategy. .

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2021

Email is a powerful marketing tool, but to get results you need to learn how to write fundraising emails that connect emotionally and inspire people to give. It takes careful strategy and deep knowledge of your donor to get the results you’re looking for. Nothing about your fundraising email should be left to chance.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 15, 2017

Craft a stellar job description. Diversify your marketing strategy. Before we can walk you through writing your job listing or show you how to advertise your post, there’s one vital strategy that will make the rest of these tips fall into place seamlessly. Devise an appropriate recruitment strategy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2020

A list curated and sponsored by: Classy ––a social enterprise that creates world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, modernizing the giving experience to accelerate social impact around the world. What’s more, overall giving statistics show that 11% of annual donations happen during the last three days of the year.

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Care2

MAY 11, 2011

Road trips are an excellent platform for causes to tell important stories, engage volunteers, and fundraise in an innovative way. Road trips touch on so many different goals that organizations focus on that it’s hard to believe how few major nonprofits have embraced the road trip campaign strategy. Diverse Goals.

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Fundraising Coach

JANUARY 14, 2020

There’s no denying that year-end giving is a powerful force. However, once the final numbers are calculated and the year-end campaigns end, what happens then? The energy of year-end giving is palpable, but does it all end when December does? Don’t use this as a fundraising appeal.

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Fundraising Coach

JANUARY 14, 2020

There’s no denying that year-end giving is a powerful force. However, once the final numbers are calculated and the year-end campaigns end, what happens then? The energy of year-end giving is palpable, but does it all end when December does? Don’t use this as a fundraising appeal.

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Ann Green

MARCH 25, 2021

It was too much to deal with, although I did shred two years of financial documents recently. You were just trying to run your organization during a tumultuous year. Did you have an influx of address changes, returned mail, and bounced emails after you sent your year-end appeal? Do this at least once a year.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 14, 2016

OK, online fundraisers, nap time is OVER! The December fundraising season has come and gone. I asked a few in-the-trenches practitioners — from nonprofits large and small — to share reflections on their December online fundraising campaigns. Photo Credit: https://flic.kr/p/3cF1TQ. Some of you may still be crunching the numbers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

By Audrey Phillips , a customer success manager at Classy – a social enterprise that creates world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, modernizing the giving experience to accelerate social impact around the world. One thing that makes a peer-to-peer campaign unique, however, is the individual and team fundraising pages.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 18, 2014

Wabash is small (901 students last year), all male (one of three such institutions left in the country), a traditional liberal arts school and the best decision I’ve ever made. Wabash knows how to leave a BIG impact, and can “school” other nonprofits on running a successful fundraising campaign. It’s a long-term strategy, not a tactic.

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Nonprofit Fixer

JULY 23, 2020

Your grant report (or your annual report) is due in a week, and you are struggling to tell a story of all that you accomplished this past year. You know you kicked butt this year, so why don’t the numbers show that? Thousands of nonprofits have this challenge every year. You think, “What did we really accomplish?”

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