Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2024

It should be mobile-responsive, attractive, and include features like: Online registration with secure payment processing Customizable text, imagery, and URL The ability to collect donations Sponsor onboarding and digital exposure Live leaderboards 1. Online Registration is Expected It’s an online world.

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Marketing Tech Sponsor Registration 197

NetWits

MAY 25, 2011

Hold contests. Create contests that reward fundraising activity. Tell them how to raise money, challenges they’ll likely face and the impact their donations will have on your mission. Keep them updated on how donations will be used. The more website visitors have to search for pages, the less likely they’ll donate.

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Fundraising Support Social Media Donation 270

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

The DoGooder Nonprofit Video Contest is back and calling for your best 2011 nonprofit videos! The 6th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Contest is taking submissions starting February 1st. The 6th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Contest is taking submissions starting February 1st. Are you a nonprofit?

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Video Contest Nonprofit Org 156

NetWits

JUNE 22, 2011

Add more registrants and you’ll likely improve your fundraising total – logic tells us. For example, if early-bird registration is closing, email team captains a sample message they can forward that alerts team members of a fee increase and encourages them to find new team members. Cultivating. If not, create one next year.

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Causes Support Sample Registration 202

NetWits

AUGUST 23, 2011

Instead, deliver a message that tells them how easy it is to get started ( 1 in 4 emails you send will usually results in a donation ). Online, offline, in social media, at the event, after the event and everywhere else – tell your heartfelt stories and explain how donations would/could be used. Reward online registration.

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Money Fundraising Raise Social Media 209

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 21, 2019

Simply making donation appeals on your social handles, one-to-many, is not a substitute for social fundraising. Making a donation. By using a modern online fundraising platform with integrated ticketing and registration capabilities, you can take advantage of social sharing throughout these activities. Promotions. Challenges.

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Fundraising Social Practice Online 267

Classy

JUNE 21, 2021

Similar to how impact blocks on your Classy campaign can help supporters feel like their donation is going towards a specific effort, breaking up your fundraising campaign into smaller, more targeted crowdfunding campaigns is another way to allow donors to support the individual effort that resonates most with them.

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Campaign Fundraising Contest Cancer 128

OneCause

DECEMBER 4, 2024

[Golf-ebook-top] Any golf tournament fundraiser presents countless opportunities to bring in additional donations per golfer. If every golfer donates $50 / every foursome donates $200, you’re guaranteed to hit your goal of $3,600 to cover a year’stuition for a student in need. Request a fixeddollar amount.

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Ideas Fundraising Contest Raise 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Some donors look for these signals of community support (everybody’s doing it) to make the decision that they would be in good company if they donate. These are icons or image overlays that you add to your profile picture the same way people do declare they voted, or donated blood, or got vaccinated. Plug donor skills into the work.

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Donor Social Media Sponsor Benefit 331

NetWits

MAY 16, 2012

Donation forms, volunteer forms, event registration forms. Try tapping your home page donation button from your smartphone to see what it looks like. For a chance at one of 12 FREE mobile strategy sessions, check out The Atlantic BT “Gives Back” Mobile Grant Contest. Don’t beat around the bush.

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Mobile North Carolina New Jersey Oregon 151

Greater Giving

JANUARY 28, 2022

Online ticketing and virtual event registration. Whether your fundraising event will be held in person, purely virtual, or as a mix of both, allowing guests to buy tickets online—or simply RSVP for free—makes registration easy and comfortable and accessible from anywhere. Build your donor database from online registrations.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Technology Registration Stream 98

Qgiv

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Ghost story contest. If you’re lacking a good collection of horror stories to tell, send a call out to your imaginative supporters to send in their scariest stories for a ghost story contest fundraiser. Increase your 5K registrations and donations by putting together an interactive website. Halloween decorating contest.

Ideas 98

Ideas Fundraising Contest Movie 98

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 27, 2012

I’ve donated a bunch of NTEN books and swag, and Tony’ll give away his book and free consulting hours, in Planned Giving and Charity Registration. All these areas relate to your social networks and the social media properties and our team will share their ideas, as they do every month.

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Nonprofit Social Media Social Network Charity 134

AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Look for an event platform that has live chat features and event venue spreads , as well as tools for event brands, such as analytics tools, silent auction, raffle ticket offers, customer service, and ticketing and registration support. Use ticketing tiers to encourage VIP experiences and different donation levels. .

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Virtual Ideas Fundraising Hosting 98

CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

To make the registration and payment process seamless, set up an online fundraising page on CauseVox to track who’s signed up. Pumpkin Carving Contest. come judge the contest. In a nutshell, the dollars that participants would otherwise be spent on shaving products are donated to the Testicular Cancer Foundation.

Ideas 98

Ideas Fundraising Virtual Local 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Before I take you behind the scenes of our NTEN board fundraiser for Giving Tuesday , let me ask you to consider to a donation of any size to support NTEN and the Nonprofit Technology Conference Scholarship campaign. Donor Perfect is matching the next $3,000 that is donated). The A’s stand for: Ambassador, Advocate, and Asker.

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Giving NTEN NTC Portland 81

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

What if I told you that how you recruit peer-to-peer fundraisers and donors could be more efficient and result in more donations over time? . They’re willing to fundraise on your behalf, which means they may be willing to donate during the year too. Ask them to make a recurring donation. .

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Retention Donor Fundraising Strategy 128

sgEngage

MAY 12, 2023

Streamlined registration and checkout process. Many virtual auctions occur as part of a larger virtual gala that incorporates live auction elements, direct donation appeals, multimedia presentations, and recognition ceremonies. Be sure to link directly to your virtual auction’s website or registration form. Social media.

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Virtual Build Donor Fundraising 96

AccelEvents

JULY 28, 2021

They would likely be happy to donate a gift of some sort or furnish additional funds to you for the right to put their name on the contest. Donated funds can then be used to put together some sort of prize package. You can do a contest like the one above or do something different. This idea works best on social media.

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Virtual Poll Sponsor Audience 98

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

56% of contributors are more willing to donate to a peer-to-peer campaign if they know someone already engaged in the campaign. The longer participants continue the activity, the more donations they raise to help reach your goal. They can share their page with friends and family, ask them to donate, or encourage them to register.

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Ideas Fundraising Nonprofit Fun 52

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

You can share pertinent information about your organization, what the tournament is raising money for, the event’s schedule, and more, plus collect registrations and donations and sell sponsorships. Using an event website for your charity golf tournament makes promotion simpler and easier. Leverage digital channels.

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Charity Create Sponsor Social Media 105

NTEN

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

The DoGooder Nonprofit Video Contest is back and calling for your best 2011 nonprofit videos! The 6th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Contest is taking submissions starting February 1st. The 6th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Contest is taking submissions starting February 1st. Are you a nonprofit?

YouTube 62

YouTube Video Contest Cisco 62

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

As NTEN points out , the campaign include integrated tactics: They have a custom landing tab on Facebook for the campaign, tied to a contest: they’re asking their fans to share their pets’ stories and photos. Says Carie, “We look at three things: actions taken, donations made, and customer service wins.

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Facebook Social Media Measure Metrics 117

Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Giving Tuesday drives donations further and acts as the kickoff to your year-end fundraising strategies. . Optimize Your Donation Page. Photo Contest. Optimize your donation page (we’ll touch on this more in the next section). . Optimize Giving Tuesday Donation Page. Lack of a mobile-optimized donation page.

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Campaign Ideas Giving Tips 117

Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Despite increasing commercialism, the holidays traditionally get people thinking about ways they can give—whether they’re wrapping gifts for loved ones or donating time and money to a cause they care about. More and more money is donated on this national day of giving each year. When did Giving Tuesday begin?

Campaign 98

Campaign Ideas Giving Tips 98

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 7, 2012

It can be hard trying to get people in your network and community to donate or get involved in fundraising activities. Nurture your donor base consistently not just when you want a donation. Do include a way to donate even when you are not asking, and they just might. Have a Vegas Night where people pay to get chips.

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Ideas Fundraising Registration Mashup 56

Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Donations are essential to the health of your nonprofit organization. However, collecting donations is easier said than done, whether you’re a small nonprofit just starting out or a large, well-established organization. You just need some fresh strategies so you know how to get donations for your cause. Use social media.

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Donation Tips Donor Fundraising 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Before I take you behind the scenes of our NTEN board fundraiser for Giving Tuesday , let me ask you to consider to a donation of any size to support NTEN and the Nonprofit Technology Conference Scholarship campaign. A donation to the NTC scholarship fund will help professionals make it to the 2018 Nonprofit Technology in New Orleans.

Giving 76

Giving NTEN NTC Blackbaud 76

Neon CRM

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Peer-to-peer fundraising is a strategy that allows nonprofits to tap into the networks of their supporters to drive donations. By leveraging personal connections, these campaigns can create a ripple effect, increasing visibility and boosting potential donations in ways that traditional fundraising simply cant. Request a Demo Today!

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Platform Fundraising Donation Campaign 78

NonProfit Hub

JULY 10, 2020

Do you want to receive more donations this year, raise specific social awareness, or plan to recruit more volunteers? . Organic posting, running contests, and incorporating social media marketing in emails are all great ways to get started on your branding journey. Run a contest! Establish a clear objective of what to achieve.

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Social Media Media Social Contest 74

AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

It is likely that they would be happy to donate a gift of some sort or furnish additional funds to you for the rights to put their name on the contest. You can consider adding a survey question or two to your registration form to find out more about your audience and what drives them. This idea works best on social media.

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Virtual Poll Sponsor Audience 92

Qgiv

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Nursery workers, teenage babysitters, and members with childcare experience volunteer to watch kids for a few hours, and grownups make a donation in exchange for a few hours of childcare. Gather all of your artisans and ask them if they’d be willing to participate in a craft sale and donate part of the profits as a fundraiser.

Ideas 98

Ideas Fundraising Fun Donation 98

Classy

JULY 14, 2021

Registrants: Classy aims to increase the total number of registrants for the Collaborative year over year, so Alexa’s team reviews this metric first. Engagement: As Alexa explained, discrepancies between registrants and attendees tend to be larger for virtual events than in-person. Lean Into Email.

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Virtual Professional Fundraising Marketing 105

CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

of all online donations , so it’s one of the best online fundraising ideas out there. In fact, 1 in 4 solicitation emails from peer-to-peer fundraisers result in donations, compared with 1 in 1,250 emails from a nonprofit. “1 On the day of the blitz, send out a series of emails requesting donations. Donation Matching Drive.

Ideas 98

Ideas Fundraising Online Charity 98

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

[Photo credit: Idea Accelerator contestants high five after practicing their pitches at the Microsoft evening reception, Sept. Credit: Broken Banjo Photography] It takes a lot to jump onstage and pitch a brand new idea in front of a new group of people. Will they laugh at you, start to cheer, or be intrigued?

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Ideas North Carolina Children Map 94

Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2024

The excitement of winning can be leveraged for donations, with winners contributing their chips to your cause, turning every victory into a chance to support your mission. The competitive nature of auctions often drives up donations as guests try to outbid each other for coveted items.

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Ideas Captivate Fun Fundraising 111

Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Plan a schedule with time for registration, practice rounds, the main tournament, and extras like raffles or auctions to add to the fun. Local businesses can donate items or services, which is a win-win for fundraising and community involvement. This keeps the donations flowing and adds excitement!

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Hosting Fundraising Sponsor Ideas 52