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The Unsung Hero in Fundraising Campaigns Isn’t Raffles—It’s Sweepstakes!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

One misconception we hear regularly relates to Sweepstakes’ free Alternate Method of Entry. Things to Keep in Mind When Running a Sweepstakes. Alternate Method of Entry: For a sweepstakes to be legal, you must offer a free entry option. Entries: All tickets have a chance to win any prize.

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7 Ways Nonprofits Can Automate Donor Retention

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Here are seven excellent methods of increasing donor retention and how to automate them. Whatever you want your donors to do, make sure you have this goal in mind when crafting your email series. This requires a good deal of thoughtful consideration when creating materials that will be presented to your public.

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What’s Your Transformational Fundraising Strategy?

Greater Giving

Based on the results of their research, they are creating new, innovative methods to present their nonprofits to the public and elevate their fundraising goals to new heights. A New Philosophy in Fundraising. In previous common fundraising models, the focus on a transactional relationship with donors took precedence.

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Participatory Grantmaking: I’m in! Now what?

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Always be mindful of the burden you’re placing on applicants. Alternatively, you could forsake a participant application process in favor of shifting power immediately. Methods of participation that are easy, meaningful, and joyful. Creating an environment that allows them to deliberate with an open mind and heart.

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9 Ways To Thank Your Donors This Giving Season

Kindful

Pick five friends or people who have been on your mind and send them a text like this one: Just wanted to let you know how grateful I am for you and that I appreciate you. For another alternative, you could have everyone on your staff sign their name. . Here are 9 ways to thank your donors. Send them a text. Mail them swag or merch. .

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Bullet Journaling for Nonprofit Professionals

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Diagnosed with learning disabilities early in life, he was forced to figure out alternate ways to be focused and productive. Recently, Ryder published a book, The Bullet Journal Method , which explain it in greater detail. When I started using BuJo I was working for a large public organization. What is the Bullet Journal System?

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Mastering Major Gifts: The Ultimate Guide to Raise More

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You can also take the DIY approach and analyze Zillow, real estate records, Google searches, and other public records to get an idea of your donors’ wealth capacity. Keep in mind that donors give because they’re passionate about your mission. Look at each supporter’s giving history and identify trends.

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