Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Yesterday, I had a lot of fun giving another webinar for Nonprofit Webinars, this time focused on DIY Social Media Management. Content Calendar. Why create a content calendar? all-day for emails and blog posts. timed events for social media posts. Free tools: Google Apps. DIY Social Media Management.

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CauseVox

MAY 9, 2023

As a result, you’ve probably found yourself needing to write informative and engaging emails to connect with your community with limited time and manpower. With Open AI’s ChatGPT , nonprofits can generate high-quality emails in a fraction of the time it would usually take to write them. What is ChatGPT?

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 10, 2021

It keeps supporters and prospective supporters regularly updated and contributes to maintaining an active list of email addresses. to take action (sign a petition, engage on social media, volunteer). and give prospective subscribers a compelling reason to opt into your email list. Spend some time on your welcome email.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 22, 2024

It not only helps generate buzz and excitement but also provides a compelling reason for individuals to mark their calendars. It needs to be easy to find for recipients to quickly mark their calendars. RSVP information Provide clear instructions on how to RSVP, including deadlines and methods (email, phone, online form, etc.).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 7, 2016

Not all email lists are the same. Your ability to segment your email lists will depend on your CRM and your email communications software, but having multiple lists can help your nonprofit better craft your messages and fundraising requests. Host free webinars. Add e-newsletter opt-in forms to online event calendars.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Create a proven communications calendar. Customize first-draft appeals and emails with our communications templates. Free Marketing and Communications Templates: Start writing your Year-End and GivingTuesday appeals, emails, receipts and social media posts from a first draft, not from scratch! Check them out below!

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In fundraising, digital acquisition is the process of acquiring email addresses and converting them into donors. Creating new content, leveraging old content, or creating a sign-up wall to access existing content is a great way to grow your email list. You could also consider making the email address optional.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2022

This makes event-free fundraising a desirable solution for organizations looking for affordable fundraising methods. So you can help your organization host more engaging and cost-effective fundraisers, this article walks through everything you need to know about event-free fundraising, including: What is an event-free fundraiser?

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

Social media is an incredibly powerful storytelling tool for your nonprofit. According to our report, Navigating the Unknown: 2020 Findings to Future-Proof Your Fundraising , social media posts were the number one driver of charitable gifts in 2020—ahead of email and direct mail appeals! The good news? We’re here to help!

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Classy

MAY 12, 2021

Your nonprofit social media presence doesn’t have to be a stressful part of your job with a social media plan to simplify content creation. Social media drove 51% of donation traffic to the Classy platform in 2020. . Social media usage is growing rapidly among 4.7 Your unique nonprofit social media strategy.

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Neon CRM

JULY 26, 2023

A nonprofit’s social media posts using the #GivingTuesday hashtag (which received over 20 billion impressions in 2019!) That’s why showing up online on GivingTuesday—particularly on social media—can help nonprofits make the most of this popular giving day. But on social media, you can post a lot more.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 1, 2023

You might already have a presence on social media platforms, like Facebook, which is a great starting point. Stay Connected with Your Tribe Your website can double as a newsroom carrying the latest updates, blog posts, event calendars, and social media links. What About Free Website Building and Hosting Services?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2019

He helps women-led communications teams free up their time and lock down WordPress from getting hacked. Enable Media Replace – easily replace an image or file without having to delete, rename, and re-upload to the Media Library. By Chuck Spidell , a Nonprofit WordPress Security Expert with ILLUSIO.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

To participate in DAF Day, nonprofits can sign up to be listed in the participant directory and receive a free marketing tool kit. Simply including language such as “To donate with your donor-advised fund (DAF), go [here]” in email solicitations or mailers goes a long way.

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Pamela Grow

JUNE 6, 2024

After all, donors are unlikely to feel valued if they receive the same AI-created email from every nonprofit they support. Thank-you emails are a staple of most nonprofits’ appreciation strategies, and you can elevate yours with eCards. Send eCards. When supporters give, send an eCard to thank them for their gift. Anniversaries.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Some platforms offer free versions of their software with simpler tools for nonprofits just getting started, while comprehensive solutions with more complex features often have subscription-based pricing. The platform offers many features to help enhance your email connections with donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 4, 2020

That said, the three apps listed below are all free and help benefit different charities. Once supporters choose a charity to fundraise for, they can share their fundraiser with friends and family on social media to rally around their cause. 1) Use an app that gives back to charity. In the age of apps, the options are endless.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 26, 2022

So here is a 7 step road map to get started: Find and study the data Google Analytics for web traffic Email database CRM Donor database Other program/services data Course: Understanding Google Analytics. Are emails being sent? Focus on the types of work that will build the list of emails/followers the nonprofit has earlier in the year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 3, 2010

To help her celebrate, I invited to write a post with some steps and tips for integrating web content, email, and social media. You put up a website way back when, then started sending out an email newsletter. Now you’ve added social media. Add “share” buttons to your website pages and email newsletters too.

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Bloomerang

JULY 29, 2024

Send automatic email or text reminders to volunteers to improve attendance rates. Allow volunteers to sign up from any device and add items to their digital calendars. Considerations to keep in mind Some basic features are only available at higher price points, such as SMS notifications and branded email communications.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2023

At Qgiv, we’ve used AI and machine learning to help detect fraud, suggest dynamic giving amounts, automate thank you emails, and more. Fundraisers can create social media posts, promotional calendars, and other helpful resources to amplify the celebrity’s time and support!

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

So, consider creating a communications calendar from GivingTuesday through December 31 st and using email, snail mail, social media, telephone calls, and even SMS messages to connect with donors and remind them to give. For some of your donors, giving on GivingTuesday may not be the right time.

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Pamela Grow

MAY 10, 2023

When you think about it, every day’s a holiday and a reason to celebrate, as these four email examples highlight: Planned Parenthood celebrates the nursing profession during National Nurses Week. With their charming “I Love Horses Day” email, Best Friends Animal Society celebrates a little-known holiday.

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Kindful

MARCH 16, 2021

There are plenty of free tools you can use instead. In this post, we’ll share our favorite free and affordable software options for nonprofits on a budget. There’s no such thing as free software. We’ll make sure you know about any fees or limitations you may incur by using the free versions of these software options.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 18, 2024

During my previous career, I was often on the edge of burnout doing my part to fulfill my organization’s vision of a world free of HIV and hepatitis. The emails would keep rolling in and the projects would keep moving ahead—this time without me. But you look at your overflowing email inbox and overloaded calendar and wonder—When?!

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Take a look at your fundraising tech stack – do you have a peer-to-peer fundraising platform in place that allows for simple sign-up, easy fundraising page creation, and convenient fundraiser management, such as sending requests via email or social media? Create a peer-to-peer fundraising toolkit for your supporters.

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Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

You might set a SMART goal like this: “Increase the number of matching gifts we receive by 15% before April of next year through informational social media posts and personalized email outreach to match-eligible donors.” Do many of your donors prefer receiving updates on social media? Segment your audience. Demographics.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 13, 2021

My calendar and ‘To Do’ list were written in a notebook. Google Calendar has many rivals in the marketplace, but for meeting the scheduling needs of a busy nonprofit, I can’t imagine a more effective tool. When you accept invitations via email, the meeting gets automatically added to your calendar. With a pen.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2014

I decided to try out the Sunrise calendar app for iOS to see if it can help me stay in check. This free app synchronizes event information from your various social media and calendar accounts into one sleek display. For example, you can't load in events from your Microsoft Outlook calendar. Using Sunrise.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Even if you don’t follow a definitive fundraising calendar, it’s still vital to come up with a year-end fundraising plan—and stick to it. For more on year-end planning, get your free ticket to the Year-End Fundraising Fair on 11/4! By November 1st : Set Goals And Make A Plan. What are the methods do your supporters respond to?

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Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

While many nonprofits need low-cost or free options to handle their websites, Nonprofit Hub said every nonprofit website should treat itself like an investment. Social media icons According to Charity Net USA, incorporating social media buttons into your nonprofit website is essential for effective marketing.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 25, 2024

While email newsletters have been around almost since the dawn of email itself, they’re currently seeing a resurgence in popularity. A member newsletter or club newsletter is a great tool to share important information with members in a place they likely visit every day, multiple times a day: their email inbox.

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Candid

APRIL 4, 2023

Pro tip: Insert this link anywhere you interact with nonprofit funders online, such as your LinkedIn bio, email signature, or on social media pages. Once you feel like you’ve built rapport with people through social media interactions and direct messages, it’s a good time to reach out about your cause specifically.

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Achieve

MAY 21, 2019

Events are an important part of your organization’s yearly calendar. Email is going to be one of the most valuable tools in your staff’s wheelhouse for event marketing purposes. We’ve collected a few of our favorite tactics for event marketing via email here for you. Segment your email lists. Personalize your emails.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Among the notable dates on the philanthropic calendar, GivingTuesday stands out as a global movement that harnesses the power of community and generosity. Ensure that the donation process is straightforward and hassle-free. As the year unfolds, so does the season of giving. When is GivingTuesday 2023?

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Some tools are free, at least to start. With Google Workspace you get: Gmail, Chat, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms, and many more tools, all for just $6 a month. Right out of the gate, you can give your organization professional polish by setting up your organization with an orgname.org email address. And, it’s free!

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Social Media Post Ideas. The best campaigns—whether they’re crowdfunding, social media, matching gifts, or something else—will need your whole team to maximize your results. Qgiv: [Free Ebook] 2020 #GivingTuesday Ultimate Guide. Qgiv put together a free ebook packed full of helpful resources. Campaigns & Ideas.

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