Qgiv

JULY 28, 2022

Awareness months are a great opportunity to shed some light on your nonprofit organization and the work it does. If your mission is related in some way to an existing awareness month, you should fundraise during that time. Because people are often more engaged with causes during their related awareness months.

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Qgiv

JUNE 11, 2024

For nonprofits in close-knit communities, community-centric fundraising (CCF) may be a more effective fundraising approach than other methods of fundraising. Use this guide to learn more about community-centric fundraising: What is community-centric fundraising? How is CCF different from other fundraising strategies?

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Cause marketing is a great way to build a relationship with a business to make your fundraising more sustainable. A cause marketing campaign benefits both you and the business you work with while developing connections with your community. What is cause marketing? Purchase-triggered donation.

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EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

While there’s often increased attention on issues affecting the community during Pride month, meaningful and lasting change happens when advocacy happens year-round. Key types of advocacy Issue awareness Before organizations can create advocates for their cause, they need to make people aware of the issues they’re trying to solve.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

As they approach or enjoy their retirement years, many from this generation are actively involved in philanthropy, making valuable contributions to charitable causes. Silent Generation donors value personal connections and traditional forms of communication. They are known for their loyalty to the causes they support.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 2, 2024

They’re all about making a positive impact on the world through their actions and the causes they support. They appreciate posts that feel genuine and personal, and follow the trends. Well Aware using a GRWM (Get Ready With Me) reel to promote their Shower Strike campaign 4.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

By Jessica Fox , Content Manager at Eventgroove – a one-stop platform for virtual, hybrid, and in-person events that offers event management, online fundraising, ticketing, and online storefronts for print and digital merchandise. The thing to hold on to is that your cause is a good one and your organization is making a meaningful impact.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

There is a reservoir of untapped, enthusiastic supporters who want to amplify your cause, which is why considering a peer-to-peer GivingTuesday campaign is a fantastic idea. In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, peer-to-peer campaigns provide a dynamic and effective means of mobilizing passionate advocates to champion your cause.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 2, 2024

You’re constantly searching for creative ways to tell people about your cause and raise more support for your work. One option is digital greeting cards, which are easy to personalize and transform digital fatigue into meaningful and memorable connections. The eCard will act as proof that the donation was made in their honor.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

Keep the momentum going with these creative donor engagement ideas you can apply to your 2021 fundraising strategy: 1) Get personal with gratitude via thank-you videos. Round up a list of your major donors and task your team with sending them a personal video to thank them for their continued support!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2023

Here’s why storytelling is so vital: 1) Creating an Emotional Connection: Stories have the power to evoke emotions and connect with audiences on a personal level. By sharing real stories of the real people or communities you serve, you can appeal to the hearts of potential donors, volunteers, and partners.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Despite the novelty, we were interviewing some of the most forward-thinking leaders in our community. Even those people who vow to never set foot in an office again will admit the in-person world held some attractions. A constant bombardment of messages causes burnout. For every advantage, there is a trade-off.

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.orgSource

MARCH 11, 2024

Bell is researching what mix of personalities is most likely to work effectively together. Introducing a toxic personality into your team is a recipe for disaster. One person can poison an entire organization. Sometimes we arrive at the root cause of a challenge by looking inward,” Kevin observes. I’ve seen it happen.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

While social media is now a common part of every nonprofit’s communication strategy, a common sentiment is that interacting on social media is a poor substitute to in-person interactions. As a result, social media strategies are often used to supplement in-person events. COVID-19 obviously changed this dynamic.

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OneCause

AUGUST 22, 2024

Get the community together at a local market (a great partner for this kind of event) and make a day of pumpkin-themed events. Charge an entry fee to the contest and award a prize to the best-looking pumpkin — voted on by the participants themselves, or other community members who are there to check out the market.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

This year’s top auctioneers are driving impactful change, raising crucial funds and leveraging their expertise to make a difference for great causes worldwide. Each of these auctioneers was selected by the greater fundraising community as they are nominated, vetted and then opened up to nationwide voting to arrive at the finalists.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 23, 2019

They bring together communities, create unmatched energy, and tend to be big money makers and great at spreading awareness. Not only does hosting your event online make your supporters feel more connected to your cause, but it also puts your event front and center where they’re already at – on their computer or mobile devices.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 20, 2024

Nonprofit managers face increasing challenges when it comes to promoting causes, attracting donors, and engaging supporters. Instead of solely relying on the organization’s account to post messages, empower supporters to become advocates for the cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2023

By Wendy Mercurio , Content & Education Specialist at Qgiv — an online fundraising platform empowering 20,000+ nonprofit fundraisers to raise money for their causes while keeping costs low. Local celebrities can increase awareness of an organization tremendously. December is an important month for nonprofit fundraisers.

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Candid

AUGUST 8, 2022

In 2020, the philanthropic sector started conversations about how philanthropy can better support Black-led organizations and the Black community. Organizations hosted “listening” sessions, in which the Black community shared their experiences with leaders in the sector, mostly non-Black people of color and white people.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 19, 2024

But are your board members ‘out there’ advocating for your cause? Advocacy sparks public awareness, debate, and progress on the most important issues facing our society and impacting your charity. Collaborate with community allies. Motivate your board to join forces with local community groups, businesses, and other nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2019

The nature of why a supporter chooses to fundraise for your nonprofit is most likely a personal one. Whether they’ve been helped directly by your nonprofit, they have a family member affected by your mission, or they just have a true passion for what you’re doing, they have an affiliation with your cause for a reason.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

The first “Donate Now” button was released in 1999 by a project of the Tides Foundation called Groundspring (acquired by Network for Good in 2005) and for the next two decades, nonprofit professionals have embraced the study of inspiring people to give online to good causes. 8) Embrace Cause Awareness and Giving Days.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

It’s a community that takes a while to understand and adapt to. That said, for those nonprofits that do want to grow a community on Twitter, follow these best practices when writing your tweets to maximize the likelihood of your tweets getting noticed: 1. 1) Set up your nonprofit’s Twitter Profile to maximize followers.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 3, 2024

Imagine a youth-service organization that needs community support for its programs. The more others see ‘people like them’ supporting a cause, the more they want to support the cause if they have that same passion for the work. That increased engagement builds a stronger community while amplifying the cause.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 16, 2023

Create awareness : Events give you a stage to share your story, educate people about your cause, and inspire them to take action. Engage supporters : Events let you connect with your supporters in person, helping you build stronger bonds and a sense of community.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 4, 2024

Just like other community-based organizations , nonprofits and advocacy groups thrive off of supporters’ passion, drive, and action. Implementing a set of standardized engagement strategies can help your cause grow and maintain the energy needed to fuel your activities. Writing each supporter a personal message is time-consuming.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 3, 2021

That’s because the fundraising world—indeed, the world in general—is changing fast, especially when it comes to communications. And what is fundraising but carefully crafted, targeted communications that move people’s hearts and hands to support causes they believe in? Effectively manage volunteers. Stay connected to your peers.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

However, it’s important to first be honest: in today’s go-go world, it’s difficult for even the most cause-dedicated people to find the time to fully immerse themselves in a charity they’re passionate about. Build your campaign around the concept of letting the community create the content. Lean on your core supporters.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 12, 2024

With so many causes vying for attention, standing out can feel like an impossible task. Simply put, it’s a focused effort to raise money for a specific cause or project over a set period of time. They’ll set up their own pages, share their personal stories, and tap into their networks for donations. You’re not alone.

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CauseVox

JUNE 26, 2023

Whether it’s a cherished family member, a respected mentor, or beloved pet, tribute donations allow donors to celebrate those who have made a significant impact on their lives while supporting a meaningful cause. They increase overall giving, raise awareness, and create a supportive community.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 9, 2024

Herring, a speaker, author, and nonprofit consultant, who wanted to raise awareness and appreciation for the nonprofit sector. This will make them feel valued and appreciated, as well as inspire them to continue supporting your cause. You can host a virtual or in-person event, such as a webinar, a a tour, a luncheon, or a happy hour.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Whether you’re planning a virtual event, launching a peer-to-peer fundraiser, or building a community-driven initiative, having powerful campaign management tools is the key to helping you not just meet but exceed your goals. With year-end giving on the horizon, it’s time to make every campaign count.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 25, 2019

Nonprofit fundraising events can be a great opportunity to bring the support of donors, volunteers, and fundraisers together in real life to rally around your cause, whether it’s through a nationwide 5k or a local bowl-a-thon. That’s why we put together these best practices to get you started…. 1) Start with a clear goal.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Setting up a sleek donation form and executing a comprehensive marketing campaign is the best way to raise money for your cause in a fast and easy way. When your supporters reach out to their networks and fundraise on your behalf, you can spread your organization’s mission and raise more money for your cause. Peer-to-peer fundraisers.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2023

In a world facing countless challenges and inequalities, even one day of generosity and compassion can transform lives and communities. Giving Days bring together individuals, businesses, and organizations to rally support for non-profit causes and amplify their impact. But that excitement does not need to be limited to one day a year!

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good.  Check out our last installment here! Advocacy is a long-term calling.

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