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October 4, 2024
When and What: Social Media Posts For #GivingTuesday
#GivingTuesday is fast approaching—are you prepared with a strategic social media plan that maximizes your reach and donor engagement? Use the next few weeks to…
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Online fundraising vs. offline fundraising
The modern world offers people a number of ways to raise funds for various causes. While online advertising appears to be omnipresent, offline advertising is still effective. Balancing online fundraising and offline fundraising will largely depend on your target market and demographic.
Event planning: build confidence and reduce stress
You’ve likely been planning your big event for months and now it’s finally just around the corner. It’s time to lock down the final details and focus on delivering a successful event. We know that stress can run high during this time, so we’ve compiled a 1-month out checklist and a few tips to help you build confidence and keep cool.
When it comes to charity events…millennials vs. boomers
When it comes to charity events, there are a few notable differences among preferences and giving patterns between millennials and boomers. Whether you’re looking to deepen your understanding of your donor base, or working harder to recruit a new group as future donors, the following highlights might be of interest.
How appealing is the live appeal?
>> The following data is obtained from this research study << The live appeal: also known…
How to create win-win situations for event sponsors
As we welcome the new decade, we also welcome a new set of standards for impressing and building relationships with sponsors. The future of fundraising remains dependent on unifying sponsors with nonprofits to create a consistent event both center stage and behind the scenes.
FAQ: Year-Round Giving
In December, we hosted a webinar, Year-Round Giving. Due to so many questions, and so…
Charity auction fundraising software
Silent and mobile auction software lets you reimagine fundraising in the modern world — and for the modern donor, one who’s tech-savvy and open to smartphone-based philanthropy such as online bidding for a good cause. See how charity auction software fits into your fundraising strategy with this guide.
Improving zoo fundraising with software
Supporting zoos is a challenge because of the high levels needed to keep animals happy and safe. Fundraising is a pivotal point in keeping zoos functioning and properly supporting the staff who make the wild experience worth it. Here’s what your zoo fundraising software should support:
Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Guide
What is this form of social campaigning, who uses it and which causes does it work best for? Let’s break down the details of peer-to-peer fundraising for your nonprofit to embrace, creating a new, engaging fundraising strategy that nurtures online donations for pivotal initiatives — all while growing your following.
What donors want: fundraising elements that appeal the most
When you invite guests to your events, you expect that they participate in fundraising. They likely purchased a ticket to attend but what other fundraising elements get donors excited to give? Here is how your organization can engage them:
Nonprofit end-of-year checklist
As the year comes to a close, many businesses and look at what to finalize before the new year. What should nonprofits do this December?
What you should know about school fundraising software
Fundraising supports co-curricular activities such as sports. the arts, or classroom necessities. With creative activities, comes the need for software with flexible capabilities. From walk-a-thons and peer-to-peer fundraising to charity galas or auctions, your school fundraising software should be able to handle it.
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