Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

We recently asked the Blue Avocado community, “What are your nonprofit’s priorities and goals for 2025?” We will strengthen donor relationships and build deeper, more sustainable relationships with our current and potential donors. We will collaborate with like-minded organizations to amplify our impact.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Establishing a presence on social media is an important communications tool for nonprofits to raise awareness and achieve goals. It can be used to build your email list, cultivate current donor relationships and attract new supporters, enlist volunteers, and promote your organization as a thought leader.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Here at Bloomerang Volunteer , we’ve had the privilege of working with dozens of nonprofits during their event planning processes. Connect with new volunteers who are committed to your cause. From securing your vendor to recruiting enough volunteers , keeping track of all these elements is essential. 1) Set Your Goals.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2023

It not only helps raise awareness about your cause but also enables you to connect with a wider audience and attract potential donors and volunteers. Personal stories from beneficiaries or volunteers can be particularly effective in conveying your organization’s message.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Since you probably raise a good percentage of your fundraising goal during the month of December, you have to make the time count! Personally, I’m a big fan of asking those serving on the board of directors to not only donate first (which is a given) but to also volunteer with fundraising efforts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

However, to achieve your goal, what else do you need? a revenue goal and a budget. Ask yourself, your leadership, and your trusted lead volunteers to fill in the blank: At the end of our event, we want our supporters (or) attendees to leave feeling __. Create a Volunteer Committee. That is a GREAT start. Appreciated?

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

In the nonprofit sector, collaboration and cooperation are essential for achieving your goals. Let’s walk through four basic steps to building productive community partnerships to bolster your mission. You can tailor your collaborations with partners to suit your organization’s specific needs and goals. Identify your needs.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 27, 2025

Building a strong online presence is one of the most exciting and impactful ways to amplify your nonprofits reach. Your nonprofit can use the online landscape to cultivate meaningful relationships with donors, volunteers, and beneficiaries. Build Awareness on Social Media.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 12, 2023

Does your association count on the hard work of member volunteers? R ead our blog to discover how PEAK Grantmaking empowered its member volunteers and strengthened its volunteer program. Offer volunteer benefits. Enhance your volunteer program by offering perks to being a member volunteer.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 8, 2025

Its your roadmap to streamline and integrate your operations, stay organized and reach your goals. Step two: Set goals, deadlines, and assign owners If you want to meet your goals, you need to specify the individual, team, or department in charge of working toward that goal. The best goals are SMART goals.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 15, 2024

While the total funding for nonprofits continues to rise, data shows that fewer Americans are engaging in giving and volunteering. To address this pressing issue, The Generosity Commission recently released its capstone report, “Everyday Actions, Extraordinary Potential: The Power of Giving and Volunteering.”

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Here’s how to start transforming your member engagement strategy by mobilizing your volunteers. . Five ways to increase member engagement with volunteers. Begin planning your member engagement strategy by hitting on these five vital areas with your volunteers : 1. You’re not alone! Online community.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 13, 2020

Once you’ve thanked your donors , you can add another call-to-action to the page that will encourage them to continue engaging with your organization and help build a lasting relationship. 2) Encourage to Volunteer. Decide what’s most important for your organization so you can streamline your call-to-action towards your end goal.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 2, 2021

2) Seek out volunteers. Ask previous fundraising campaign volunteers if they can lend their creative talents and help out with the technology powering your event. Tell them about the ways they can assist your team and provide a link to your volunteer signup. For example: Hey Lend-a-Paw Volunteer! For example: 1.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Whether youre a nonprofit, educational institution, healthcare organization, or a socially responsible corporation, a well-designed website sets the stage for stronger donor relationships, more engaged volunteers, and deeper community trust. Scholarly and formal? A consistent voice ensures your message resonates with authenticity.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The number of loyal volunteers. Or they had a wonderful volunteer experience. Development and deployment of a donor love and loyalty plan that keeps gratitude flowing and builds stronger relationships over time. The $10K seemed like a win, and got the fundraiser to their annual goal. The number of current major donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 18, 2020

Not only do small donations can help you reach your fundraising goals but they also present a great opportunity for long term growth. The more you’re able to attract and engage donors, the more likely they are to become lifelong supporters, advocates, and volunteers. Four tips to encourage more micro-donations.

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Candid

DECEMBER 3, 2024

They’re often giving by donating items, volunteering their time, and supporting fundraising (e.g., Offer NextGen donors volunteering opportunities as a gateway to donations Gen Z and Millennials’ charitable giving extends beyond financial donations, with 54% of survey respondents volunteering their time in the past year.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

But if you make random acts of kindness a habit, you build credit for times when being too much yourself is inevitable. Volunteer for a task or chore that no one else wants. Plans can be tailored to your group’s needs and goals. The goal is to get one or more executives to sponsor the initiative. No one is perfect.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 23, 2025

Supporting Volunteer Recruitment: Nonprofits can run campaigns to attract new volunteers for events, programs, or ongoing support roles. For example, a food bank might use keywords such as local food donations, volunteer opportunities near me, and community food pantry. Good: “Help fight hunger in your community! .”

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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. 1) Start with a clear goal. We’re at 90% of our goal. 2) Choose the audience for your event.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

But big goals cost big money. Stage 2 is about building a solid foundation, and this does NOT include asking for money yet. Before you start making Asks, you have to assemble your Board, recruit your initial volunteers, set up an accounting system, establish a website, and tackle a few other tasks. Where do you start?

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Candid

JANUARY 15, 2025

January is a great time to look to the year ahead and commit to new goals. Thats why organizations spend thousands of dollars on all-staff retreats, team-building activities, and happy hours. Building visibility for professional growth is a skill that requires thoughtfulness. Ask for what you want Managers arent mind readers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2022

Here’s why: It boosts the donations of almost any fundraising campaign, helping you to reach your goals. Below, we’ll show you how to build and incorporate a peer-to-peer campaign and share a few fun ideas to try, but first, we’ll explain what sets this form of social fundraising apart. Sounds good, right?

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Many organizations are experts at driving traffic to their online donation forms, but plenty struggle to actually secure donations and reach their fundraising goals. Customize your donation page to your organizations needs to build familiarity and trust among your supporters. Make it easy for supporters to complete their donations.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Maybe you relied on your database manager, digital fundraising specialist, or volunteer coordinator. Put this into a written plan, with goals, objectives, and who/what/when/where/how strategies and tactics. If you don’t have evening or weekend volunteer opportunities, consider them. Begin thinking of donors as beneficiaries too.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

Social media is a great tool to showcase your impact, help supporters understand the challenges they can help solve and build an authentic community around your cause. Join Our Latest Events + Volunteer Days. Give supporters a preview of any new planned projects, upcoming fundraisers, future events, or volunteer opportunities.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Volunteers are superheroes! It’s imperative that you recruit a strong volunteer base and, more important, retain volunteers by valuing their time, effort, and skills. It’s imperative that you recruit a strong volunteer base and, more important, retain volunteers by valuing their time, effort, and skills.

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Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Consider this your primer for establishing and building your organization’s digital presence. They think their owned media is enough to achieve their goals. Paid media can deliver the scale, impact, and reach you need to hit your fundraising goals. However, boosting awareness is an upper-funnel goal.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 28, 2025

A meandering or overly formal mission statement can confuse donors, volunteers, and the very communities you aim to serve. Consistency not only signals professionalism but also builds trust. Consistency builds familiarity and trust. Pro Tip: Encourage volunteers to post first hand stories on social media using a branded hashtag.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 26, 2021

As passionate as we all are about our causes and their corresponding missions, from the inside looking out, sometimes we lose sight of the actual goal of our communications. A good place to start is by making sure that our communications and branding fulfill one or more of the following goals: Move people to a specific action.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 11, 2024

Volunteers are an important part of your association! You likely leverage your association management software (AMS) to manage, recruit, retain, and engage your member volunteers. But have you considered leveraging your online member community to give your volunteer program a boost? Register now.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2023

Your organization’s brand story holds immense power, especially for nonprofits striving to engage donors, volunteers, and partners. By sharing real stories of the real people or communities you serve, you can appeal to the hearts of potential donors, volunteers, and partners. Powerful storytelling is the key.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 24, 2025

That engagement might involve taking care of family members, engaging as a volunteer, or participating in a hobby. However, the data suggest that if your goal for taking up a hobby is to be happier and feel more satisfied with life, then staying physically and socially active is likely to be your best bet.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

By Jessica Fox , writer at Eventgroove – a one-stop, integrated platform for events, fundraisers, and e-commerce driven to help its customers amplify their brand and reach their goals. But you’re already hustling as hard as possible to build support, raise money, and make a difference. Maybe it’s time to conduct some personal outreach!

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 2, 2024

By building on the momentum of a single giving day, you can extend the excitement through December and maximize your impact before the year comes to a close. Touch base with your team and volunteers to gather their perspectives. If your GivingTuesday goal wasn’t met the day of, don’t worry—extend that goal into your year-end plans.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

These experiences can transform communities, strengthen missions, and build a pipeline of future leaders and advocates. Hands-on volunteering days Nothing beats the power of getting ones hands dirty for a good cause. Promotion is critical if youre looking for ways to secure teen volunteers.

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