Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 21, 2019

But when it comes to social fundraising, try to go one step further and encourage your supporters to use their own voices to share what they’re doing with your cause and tap into a whole new audience that might be unaware of your nonprofit and mission. Craft your supporter’s journey. Let go of control (at least a little bit). Promotions.

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Classy

JUNE 21, 2021

Launching a unique campaign can set your organization apart by creating a buzz around your mission, engaging new audiences, and getting people excited to participate in something meaningful. . Host a Contest With Multiple Ways to Participate. In fact, Classy’s registration with fundraising campaigns typically raise a median amount 4.5

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AccelEvents

JULY 28, 2021

Aside from increasing engagement from your virtual audience, gamification can: Increase sponsor engagement: Gamification creates more naming opportunities for sponsors. Increase data collection: Event gamification requires the audience to interact with the event app or platform. Will your gamification highlight your event sponsors?

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 10, 2020

An amazing marketing opportunity that comes with a giant audience. Think about your target audience. Try to focus on the platform most used by your target audience. Think of content that will get your audience to engage with your organization online! Ask the audience to share their story . Run a contest!

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AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

Aside from increasing engagement from your virtual audience, gamification can: Increase sponsor engagement: gamification creates more naming opportunities for sponsors. Increase data collection: Event gamification requires the audience to interact with the event app or platform. Know Your Goals.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

Looking ahead at future events, we will likely shorten the duration to ensure we’re not pulling our audience away from the important work they do for too long. Make Your Content Accessible to Varying Audiences. Our event this year was four days, which, in retrospect, is a lot of time to ask people to dedicate. How to Measure Success.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Instead of limiting connection and engagement, a virtual fundraising event can strike all the right notes with a target audience while helping the fundraising efforts reach a greater number of people. . Consider collecting some great prizes that will keep audiences engaged and willing to donate to your cause. Online Voting Contest.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 28, 2022

Online ticketing and virtual event registration. Whether your fundraising event will be held in person, purely virtual, or as a mix of both, allowing guests to buy tickets online—or simply RSVP for free—makes registration easy and comfortable and accessible from anywhere. Build your donor database from online registrations.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Ghost story contest. If you’re lacking a good collection of horror stories to tell, send a call out to your imaginative supporters to send in their scariest stories for a ghost story contest fundraiser. Increase your 5K registrations and donations by putting together an interactive website. Halloween decorating contest.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

You can share pertinent information about your organization, what the tournament is raising money for, the event’s schedule, and more, plus collect registrations and donations and sell sponsorships. It engages a specific type of audience and reaching that demographic is a huge part of a golf fundraising event.”

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sgEngage

MAY 12, 2023

Streamlined registration and checkout process. For instance, create donor segments and study commonalities among your target audience to better target your item catalog to match their interests and price ranges. Be sure to link directly to your virtual auction’s website or registration form. Nonprofit’s website.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 7, 2012

Giving your audience options can increase their involvement in your organization. Always start with your audience and what draws them to an event, then tailor your fundraising event to them. Start your email marketing campaign which will lead your audience to the event registration and payment page. Make it fun and easy.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2024

To stand out in the fundraising world, you need to find engaging gala entertainment ideas to captivate your audience and motivate them to continue their relationship with your nonprofit. A gala event provides your organization a way to showcase the work you do to different audiences and can even attract media attention.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

So grab your paddle, put on your thinking cap, and let’s dive into the key ingredients for a memorable and profitable pickleball fundraiser : Planning Your Pickleball Tournament Matches Who, What, Why Define your target audience (beginners, advanced players?), Cater to different skill levels to attract a wider audience.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Audience Participation. Sell raffle tickets on your website or alongside your online event registration for an exclusive prize, and use the anticipation to keep people watching until the winner is announced right before your final giving push. Looking for even more ways to spice up your virtual event this year?

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AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

Aside from increasing engagement from your virtual audience, gamification can: Increase sponsor engagement: gamification creates more naming opportunities for sponsors. Increase data collection: Event gamification requires the audience to interact with the event app or platform. Know Your Goals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Does crowdsourced creativity reach a different (younger) and new audience segment? Crowd voting has been used in Cause Marketing. There has been an explosion of “Vote for Me&# contests that have become contests in techniques for vote getting and inspired cause fatigue at worst.

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CauseVox

MARCH 4, 2021

One of the things that sets sorority and fraternity fundraising apart from other types of fundraising is that you have a built-in audience. As an organization that lives on a campus, you have a built-in audience. Don’t miss out on that audience by only advertising to members or alums. It’s Who You Know. Be Visible. Spirit Wear.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Instead of limiting connection and engagement, a virtual fundraising event can strike all the right notes with a target audience while helping the fundraising efforts reach a greater number of people. . Consider collecting some great prizes that will keep audiences engaged and willing to donate to your cause. Online Voting Contest.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Hold a contest per reposting or re-tweeting your event. Let your audience type in "I'd like one!" This can be a great place to use polling, learn about your audience, their needs, and increases audience engagement. Make sure your staff is fully aware of the webinar, its intended audience, and message.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Any nonprofit or NGO can participate in Giving Tuesday, and there’s no payment or registration needed. Plus, you’ll get free publicity for your campaign and tap into a whole new group of supporters—the news station’s audience. What organizations can participate, and how do we register? Schedule your posts.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Photo Contest. This shows that you’ve segmented your audience and specified the content of the email. This is an incredibly effective opportunity if your nonprofit is looking to acquire new supporters because the strategy uses social proof to appeal to new audiences. Photo Contest. Fundraising Letters. Text-to-Give.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Establish a Format and Schedule Pick a format that matches your audience: Individual Play : Everyone bowls individually, with high scores winning prizes. Plan a schedule with time for registration, practice rounds, the main tournament, and extras like raffles or auctions to add to the fun.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

By regularly posting content to a variety of platforms like Instagram and Facebook, you can encourage new audiences to check out your business and increase your brand visibility. Mixing up your content can help you keep audiences engaged and eager to check out your latest post.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 9, 2020

They allow you to reach much wider audiences and accept bids from anyone, anywhere. For instance, create donor segments and study commonalities among your target audience to better target your item catalog to match their interests and price ranges. Be sure to link directly to your virtual auction’s website or registration form.

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CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

If your audience is one that responds more positively to social media, then you might want to try a social media sharing blitz. Considerations: have an impartial umpire or judge for the games so that its a fair contest for all. On the day of the blitz, send out a series of emails requesting donations. Live-Streaming. Crowdfunding.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Consider the following steps: Understand Your Audience and Goals Identify your target audience for the event. Use this story across promotional materials , websites, and social media platforms to create an emotional connection with your audience. Make registration, donation, and information easily accessible.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

With technology improving, virtual and hybrid events rising in popularity, and new event ideas coming to fruition, it can be hard to determine the best fundraising event that aligns with your audience, goals, and overall mission. Audience members can even continue to give as the show is happening with text fundraising!

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Neon CRM

APRIL 27, 2023

Competition: This is an event where you gather participants to compete against each other in some sort of contest. It could be a charity 5k, a pie-eating contest, or a battle of the bands. Don’t decide on an event before asking yourself … What’s the Audience for Our Event? Take a look at the demographics of your audiences.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 17, 2010

For those of you responsible for managing a fall thon event, I thought it might be an appropriate time to remind you about a few best practices to help boost your event's registration and fundraising results. Host a team contest – whoever recruits the most members by the end of the week wins a prize! Are teams down?

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CauseVox

MAY 3, 2021

You can provide this for them by knowing your audience, having sponsor perks that get their logo and name out there, and details about the reach of your event. Organizations interested in your audience: this is where you’re likely to find new sponsors. Think about the type of audience you have.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Encourage your participants to create dance teams and host contests to see who can come up with the most fun routines. Read on for effective, easy peer-to-peer fundraising ideas to engage your audience. With a peer-to-peer awareness campaign, you can center your mission and expand your reach to new audiences.

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Neon CRM

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

This feature extends the reach of a campaign beyond a nonprofits existing audience, tapping into new donor pools and boosting visibility. The best platforms ensure that fundraising pages, donation forms, and event registrations are fully functional on any device. CRM Integration Fundraising doesnt stop when a campaign ends.

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Achieve

JUNE 21, 2023

Next, think about businesses that have a particularly vested interest in your event’s audience. This might include logo placement on your event registration website, your management platform’s accompanying mobile app, or other built-in sponsorship exposure. What’s more, digital exposure comes with fewer risks and overhead costs.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Nonprofits must also contend with the need for targeted and compelling campaigns that resonate with their audience. By leveraging peer-to-peer fundraising, you can tap into the collective power of your supporters’ social circles, reaching new audiences that might have been challenging to access through traditional outreach methods.

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Qgiv

JUNE 10, 2022

By using the above online channels (more on these later), digital marketing allows organizations to endorse their brand and bring attention to particular call-to-action items that an audience type can respond to. Social media contests. Why Do You Need It? If you don’t have an online presence, you are behind the eight ball. With over 3.5

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 6, 2020

These events typically attract participation from a broad-based audience without an implicit need to be athletic. Walk registrations have typically been driven by two things – commitment to the cause and desire to join a community committed to the cause on event day.

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