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How Small Nonprofits Can Recruit Entrepreneur Volunteers to Their Cause

NonProfit Hub

Your small nonprofit creates new volunteer opportunities. Remember to package your volunteer ask with in-kind donation requests too. Celebrate. You can never have too much fun as you create a bond. Always attempt to convert volunteers into donor evangelists. Take a hint from them and stop trying to fit in.

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Nine Digital Marketing Lessons Nonprofits Can Learn from charity: water

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

On the “birthdays” section of their website, after discovering that many others with the same birthday as you––and 47,492 people in total at the time of writing––have asked for donations instead of presents for their birthday, charity: water tells you how cool celebrities like Depeche Mode and Tony Hawk pledged their birthdays to the nonprofit.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Does anyone carve, knit, sew or create t-shirts… or fun food? Connections: Relationships to lawmakers, celebrities, newsrooms. For events, ongoing series, or recurring celebrations online, consider the following options for publicity: 1. Hint: It’s the XYY Soup Kitchen.” It is seen as wasteful overhead.

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In With the QR In Crowd

Connection Cafe

The organization was celebrating its 40 year anniversary and several very fabulous accomplishments, too. The fun times I had on the NPWF mobile site kept me entertained while in line and enhanced my experience at the luncheon itself. HINT: remember to test the code and link to sites that look good on smartphones.

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30 Virtual and Hybrid Event Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

However, that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the fun. Consider things like ebooks, video or audio files, or even a private livestream session with a celebrity. Why not consider comedy, dancing, theater, or even an interview with a celebrity? 9) Movie screenings. 16) Hybrid costume party.

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Donor Retention: The Easiest Money You’ll Ever Raise

Connection Cafe

Hint: It’s all about the post-gift experience. Instead, have a fun cookout, or throw porch party honoring your donors. Celebrate holidays with your donors: Send them Valentines, Thanksgiving cards, April Fool’s Day notes…you get the idea. Have some fun! Creating a Donor Loyalty Program. And it needs to be perfect.

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Spring Fundraising Events: How to Plan a Fresh, Exciting Event

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So how do you know if your event is making an impression for being fun and inspiring instead of for just being boring? Are donors enthusiastic about your event (Hint: you should use donor surveys after events to gauge their feelings !)? Recruiting existing supporters (like board members, volunteers, staff, etc.) We’ve got ideas!