Qgiv

AUGUST 22, 2024

It not only helps generate buzz and excitement but also provides a compelling reason for individuals to mark their calendars. You can also add a personal touch, such as a heartfelt message about the cause your organization supports. It needs to be easy to find for recipients to quickly mark their calendars.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 1, 2023

In today’s digital age, websites are less of an option and more of an essential tool, especially for nonprofit organizations. It throws open the doors to a worldwide audience, providing an inclusive space where everyone can learn about your mission, projects, and the impact your organization is creating.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Note from Beth: Last week, I had the pleasure of facilitating two workshops on becoming a Networked Nonprofit: Effective Social Strategy for nonprofits in Santa Barbara hosted by the Fund for Santa Barbara. The 2014 LightBox Collaborative Editorial Calendar has arrived! A must for any organization of any size.” – Erin Fogg, 2011.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 23, 2020

To pull it off, work with a company that hosts goat yoga classes and experiences and ask them to donate a number of tickets to your organization. Your nonprofit can incorporate food-themed events into your fundraising calendar through hands-on experiences, competitions, or food tastings. Spin class disco. Chili competition.

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sgEngage

MARCH 22, 2024

While traditional events still have an important place in the fundraising calendar, activity-based fundraising events now encompass a diverse range of experiences, from yoga to pickleball to kayaking and more. Gamifying both the activity and the fundraising allows participants to get as much out of the event as your organization does.

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Kindful

MARCH 16, 2021

But that doesn’t mean you can’t have the tools you need to operate your organization effectively. Nonprofit software helps organizations manage their day-to-day functions like administration, fundraising, donor relations, accounting, marketing, and more. There are plenty of free tools you can use instead. Our only caveat?

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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. Nowadays, most people use the calendar on their phone to keep track of daily appointments and reminders. Below are a few simple ideas you can pass on to your nonprofit’s supporters to help them create positive change with their mobile devices.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 13, 2022

As a busy fundraiser or nonprofit data professional, your calendar is already packed, so wouldn’t it be great to have a cheat sheet to plan your schedule for bbcon, Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good ? Bonus: bbcon registration is free. Need the nuts and bolts to make the greatest impact for your organization? Where to start?

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Candid

APRIL 4, 2023

How to find the right people to connect with When looking to network with funders, it helps to know who holds the purse strings and has decision-making power at their organization. When engaging nonprofit funders, it’s important to show mutual alignment between their organization and yours. So, be sure to do your homework.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 20, 2022

Part of choosing the right tool can also be figuring out the best types of virtual volunteering ideas your organization can benefit from. Pricing : Free basic option, $40 for the most popular plan. Volgistics looks pretty basic, but it allows organizations to register, schedule, manage, and communicate with volunteers.

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VisionLink

OCTOBER 18, 2013

One session we attended was hosted by SolveIT and discussed nonprofits and ''the cloud.'' Photo storage & sharing sites like Dropbox.com E-mail sites like Gmail, Yahoo mail, or hotmail Video Conferencing providers Website hosting sites Social Media How can the cloud simplify IT? What are some examples of services on the cloud?

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Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2023

If you already have a relationship with someone at the grantmaking organization, that’s a good place to start. Attending conferences and funder-hosted events can also help you to create a face-to-face connection and reinforce the relationship. Candid publishes RFPs as a free service for U.S.-based

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Please join us for this free opportunity for inspiring content and peer networking. Keynote speakers include Glennon Doyle , New York Times bestselling author, activist, philanthropist, and host of the We Can Do Hard Things podcast; and Simu Liu , actor, writer, producer, and one of TIME’s “100 Most Influential People of 2022.”

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

It’s no secret that donor behavior and event hosting options have changed in 2021. Here’s your #GivingTuesday & Year-End Fundraising Resource Package: Access Our Free Library Of #GivingTuesday & Year-End Fundraising Tools, Blog Posts, Webinars, and Conferences On-Demand: 1. Need a tool to fundraise for free?

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The entire conference is free and virtual, so everyone can join for inspiring content and peer networking opportunities. ” You’ll also hear exciting updates from Blackbaud executives and discover how we’re building software solutions to help your organizations maximize impact. Register now for bbcon 2022. Becky Kimball—Blackbaud.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 12, 2024

No matter the focus, external communications and public relations will play a role in how your organization will achieve those goals for the year ahead and for years to come. Update your website Your website is often the first place that reporters and journalists will visit when they want to learn more about your organization.

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Candid

MAY 2, 2022

By nature our field hosts a wide array of organizations all in service of good. Centralizing what we can know about each organization is essential to building a field that is effective, efficient and equitable. . The Center was one of the first organizations to work with Candid in this capacity.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Nonprofit conferences are a great opportunity for industry professionals to hone their skills, network with their peers, and learn innovative new strategies to help their organizations thrive. Generosity Xchange is a two-day virtual conference hosted by Neon One. Cost: Tickets are free! Cost: General admission is free.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Car Washes Organize teams to wash cars in a parking lot. Pet Fundraisers Host events like dog walks, pet parades, dog washes, or pet costume contests and charge admission/entry fees. Trivia Night Host an affordable trivia event, charging a small entry fee per team or participant to compete.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The entire conference is virtual and free this year, so everyone can join for inspiring content and peer networking opportunities. Getting Organized for bbcon 2022. Here are a few tricks to help you get organized: Picking your sessions: Don’t limit yourself to the sessions classified as part of the K–12 or Ed Solutions tracks!

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Approximately 80% of volunteers state that they would like to be recognized or thanked by their organizations by hearing about how their work has made a difference. In this guide, we’ve compiled a list of some top volunteer appreciation gift ideas and why they are beneficial for your organization.

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Everyaction

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Time to start the RFP process to make sure you find the best vendor for your organization. Depending on the project, a request for proposal (RFP) may not be what your organization needs—the lesser known request for information (RFI) or request for quotation (RFQ), which are considerably more streamlined, could suffice.

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CauseVox

MAY 16, 2022

There is so much that needs to be done to get staff, board members, volunteers, and donors to put their time, treasure, and talent towards supporting the organization. This guide will walk you through a step-by-step process for planning a ticketed event with loads of great free tools and templates to make planning smoother.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Managing a nonprofit takes patience, hard work, and a lot of organization. Luckily, there are many nonprofit software solutions designed to meet the unique needs of your organization and help keep you and your staff from getting overwhelmed! How to use nonprofit software Top nonprofit software solutions What is nonprofit software?

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

They’re excited to get their fledgling organization off the ground, and they need the funds to do it. If you’re struggling to make ends meet, you’re probably using a broken funding model — meaning your organization cannot survive into the future on the funding you are receiving now. But we want something much better for you!

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Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

An online website isn’t just an advertisement for your organization. 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.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

Have you ever thought about hosting nonprofit technology events in your community? Not sure if hosting a NetSquared group is for you? If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar, or apply today to start your own NetSquared group.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2011

Note from Beth: I love when I discovered folks who are community organizers and successfully transfer what they know about community organizing offline to the online world. Robin shared some of her thoughts in the comments of a recent blog post, and I invited to share her community organizing rules for Twitter.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The year is quickly coming to an end, but there is still plenty of time to pack in free professional development training to help you be more successful as you finish out 2019 and start looking at 2020. Hosted by: Blackbaud. The last two months of the calendar year might just be the most important part of the year for your non-profit.

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Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Before you can start unlocking the benefits of this game-changing opportunity, your nonprofit needs to: Be registered as a 501(c)(3) organization. Hosting live Q&As to provide opportunities for more meaningful interactions. Encouraging supporters to host birthday fundraisers on your nonprofit’s behalf.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

Host a Passover seder as an alternative to the rubber chicken dinner or spaghetti supper. Local libraries may also be open hosting egg-hunters for a good cause. Host a watching party for major games at a bar where the tips and certain drinks go to the charity. It’s spring track season, so organize a 24-hour relay for a cause.

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Neon CRM

MAY 23, 2023

These are only a few of the hundreds or thousands of amazing organizations you can support. After you’ve looked at ways to support Stop AAPI Hate with your actions, make a donation to the organization or snag some merchandise from their online store. Who would you add to the list? to their members.

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Classy

APRIL 2, 2021

To design a successful virtual event, it isn’t necessary to rinse and repeat your in-person event calendar or create “virtual versions” of your usual event experiences. Attend This Year’s Collaborative Free. Read Next: How We Hosted a Virtual Event That Drew in Over 10,000 Attendees. Consider Free Event Registration .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2015

Throughout 2015, add to your calendar the time necessary to write one or two LinkedIn Recommendations each month. Add causes awareness days to your calendar. In partnership with OnGood , Nonprofit Tech for Good is presenting a series of free webinars in 2015 ( see full schedule ). Host or participate in a Tweet Chat.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

It’s a great day for tapping into holiday generosity and increasing exposure for your organization, which is why you need to start preparing now. Taking part in Giving Tuesday can mean many different things—from participating in an organized service project to donating to a nonprofit to smiling at a stranger. Read on to learn more!

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

Host a Community Clean-Up. Take advantage of National Donut Day (6/7) or National Hot Dog Month (July) and host a summer treat-eating competition or bake sale for your cause. Host a Prom for a Purpose. I see what you did there, @wholewhale… Here's the one day in June to encourage repeat donors. Click To Tweet.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Membership models determine how organizations drill down to plan membership tiers , community-building activities, and budget and revenue priorities. Visibility: Every member comes with unique networks and connections, providing opportunities to spread the word about the organization’s mission and increase its visibility in the community.

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