CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

And while there’s nothing wrong with your standard fundraiser, sometimes it’s fun to do something a bit different. Athens Rotary Club is holding a plunge event in February and encouraging costumes, teams, and all kinds of fun for their plunge. Golf tournaments are a great deal of fun for participants. Polar Plunge.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

However, that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the fun. All of these forms of live performance go over well over live streaming and can even be made more fun than their in-person counterparts. It’s always a lot of fun to go to costume parties, it allows people the freedom to be creative – or even competitive.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Hello Have Fun, Do Gooders! Because the Winter section goes into January, you could start writing your 2011 goals in the Big Vision section too, but personally, I kinda like the idea of staying with your 2010 goals in the Big Vision section, and then getting a hint of your 2011 goals in the Winter Section.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

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 !)? Check out these fun spring fundraising ideas: 1. I’ll do almost anything for brisket.).

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Candid

MAY 31, 2023

Check out our specially curated reading list of 16 free nonprofit books perfect for any summertime occasion: If you’re short on time… Is your calendar booked solid with fun plans between Memorial Day and Labor Day? Hint: It takes courage, vulnerability, and trust.) Have we got some recommendations for you! Whole Hearts.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 26, 2022

Hint: SEO will be the best value over time followed by the Google Ad Grant. Stipends are fun but what about a future career? Steal this chart and use it to frame where your digital work/investments are going. Plan for two sources of traffic: stuff you pay for (ads), stuff you earn (social/referral/SEO). What’s in it for you?

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Candid

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Trivia-based questions are another fun and informative way to engage your followers. Perhaps you can offer a glimpse of a planning meeting or a few objects that hint at next year’s gala theme. So, if you want them to click your donation request when it comes up, you need to get your audience used to engaging with your content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2018

Perhaps you can meet the expectations of this trend by incorporating just a hint of personality, fun, or playfulness like the Anne Frank House bot. It is probably to better to focus creating or improving a highly functional chabot that builds your organization’s mailing list or answer basic questions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2010

Some have even declared it to be the “ Twitter of 2010 “ I am not so sure about that, but it is fun. This also hints at how fully integrated FourSquare will be with Twitter. FourSquare has received quite a bit of buzz over the last few months. It is Different. And as of last week, FourSquare has gone global. Love Twitter.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

You know the moment: You’re going through your mail when you catch the hint of a red envelope. Likewise, retail platform Big Cartel had some seasonal fun with its year-end email in 2015, turning their year of accomplishments into a board-game style timeline. A snowflake stamp. “So So it begins,” you think. it reads at the top.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 27, 2021

There is a lot of opportunity to have fun, engage supporters, and make money! Understanding Why People Give (hint: it’s not what you think!) If it’s your first time to host such an event, consider it your baseline and realize that there is no way to fail. Grab This Fundraising Plan Template for New Nonprofits.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

We may even have some fun in store for you! The Beacon Lounge will be our home-base, and here are some of the fun things they have planned to make it your home-base, too: Daily Events in the Lounge include: Breakfast from 9-11: Get your morning buzz on with coffee and food sponsored by The Colorado Health Foundation. Connect with NTEN.

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Byte Technology

MARCH 30, 2017

So consider using an alias for your blog and never give out or hint at things of a personal nature unless it’s absolutely necessary for a particular post: where exactly you live, details about your family, contact information etc. Lastly, if your blog is just a hobby or diversion remember to have fun.

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CauseVox

JUNE 15, 2021

It’s a fun idea that ties in the organization to the activity. Plus it’s super fun. It’s super fun and a great way to build community while bringing in donations. Here are a few hints: Donate to enter. If you want to take it to the next level, you can make your gala into a full theme event like a Murder Mystery Dinner.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Additional steps you can take to signal to donors that you’re keeping their information secure are using your donation form on an encrypted page (hint: If you see “https” at the beginning of your donation page’s URL, you’re covered) and staying PCI compliant. Your conversion rate will thank you. Enlarge this image 8.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

That’s what keeps things fun and engaging! But before, during, and after the fun, your message and the voice of your organization need to come through. Schedule those posts then wait for the fun. Here’s a hint: They want to know the inside scoop on what it takes to save bears or tutor kids or help homeless veterans.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 26, 2010

I had a bit of fun with it, especially with the pictures on the slides, by using a party metaphor: Social Media for Organizations: Enjoy Your Own Party! Here are the slides (Hint: visit the slideshare site by clicking on the link below to see the speaking notes as well!). Social Media for Organizations: Enjoy Your Own Party.

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Bloomerang

MAY 20, 2021

Hint: they usually mean it. . This is actually the FUN part of fundraising – getting to know people and building strong partnerships. Sometimes nonprofit leaders think people are just being “nice” when they say “I’d love to get more involved.” Or “How can I help?” – test them. Tell them what you need. We talk about his passions.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

hint: it’s very helpful if you can make your “character” a specific person/animal or small group of people/animals that you can attach names to). Our new playground equipment has turned our backyard into an oasis of fun for our resident kids to play and just be a kid. For those in our care, they’re getting the support they need.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Hint: If your constituents are more comfortable now with virtual opportunities to lend their support, check out Fundly’s list of virtual fundraising ide as to get inspired for your next campaign.). If you created new service delivery methods, you may find that your constituents don’t want to go back.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 24, 2022

Here’s a hint…you have something to fall back on.]. Watching the numbers is half the fun! Don’t rely on a single source funding, because you never know when it might vanish. The Flip Side: A Success Story What happens when you have a diversified funding stream for a nonprofit? Folks across the U.S. and so is pie.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Think about it this way: it’s amazing and fun to be a part of a team, but if each team member isn’t recognized, you run the risk of letting something slip through the cracks or maybe even losing some team members because they don’t feel their contribution is important. Not the “together we can. ” group approach. Map it out.

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CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2024

Pro Tip: It is really helpful (and fun!) Using Donor Personas with AI If you find yourself stuck trying to create content for your different donor segments let technology help you (hint: AI can help create avatars for your personas)! It is a win/win!

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

You can also engage the donor in a future email with something fun like a survey or quiz. Show visibility into the impact of the donations that were raised by showcasing something specific: a family that you fed, or a cancer survivor that you are assisting. Great stories and compelling imagery can go a long way in showcasing your good work.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

We may even have some fun in store for you! We will share more details before SXSW, but for now we will give you a hint: anyone who loves Twitter so much they've thought of writing a sonet, or so wowed by Google+ they want to write an ode may be at an advantage! And, yes, there will be prizes.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

You'll be receiving a Member Appreciation Month T-shirt, water bottle, and a few other fun NTEN goodies. Hint: This week, comment on Brett’s blog post, share your story, and send out #NTENthanks.). In the spirit of showing our Members some love, we’d like to announce our daily prize winner: Chris Pifer of Friends General Conference!

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Everyaction

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Can you give us a little hint on how these relate to why donors give? For me, that’s the “fun” part of this project – how the science behind supporter motivations can be put to actual use in our day jobs. The title of your whitepaper includes altruism, empathy, and efficacy.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Everyone from engineers to sales representatives to our CEO Mike Gianoni got in on the fun, posting their favorite memories from arts and cultural organizations on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, using #showyourculture in their post so we could all follow along. You have until March 31 st to post to be eligible to win tickets! Good Luck!

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Identify your superusers early (hint: they were most likely your superusers in your old system). Now is when the fun really starts. Be mindful to not make them feel like they are back in elementary school. Make the training sessions self-directing, relevant, and task centered. . Become besties with your SME s. Provide c ounseling.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Survey volunteers to better understand what motivates them to give their time to your nonprofit (hint: this will help to create donation opportunities). Make volunteer experiences fun and create lifelong friendships. Send volunteers personalized emails and notifications. note: this is a two-way relationship).

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 22, 2017

While it might seem a little early to start thinking about 2018 to some (hint: it’s not ), it’s the perfect time to benchmark where 2017 has taken you. Fundraising Event Ideas from A to Z: These fundraising ideas for nonprofits will help you encourage event engagement and keep it fun! Include a shareable.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 28, 2019

While it might seem a little early to start thinking about 2020 to some (hint: it’s not), it’s the perfect time to benchmark where 2019 has taken you. Fundraising Event Ideas from A to Z : These fundraising ideas for nonprofits will help you encourage event engagement and keep it fun! Include a shareable.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 4, 2011

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. Epolitics has a whiole bunch of exciting ideas about ways you can incorporate QR code fun into political campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2010

We did a fun icebreaker having folks take a photo of each other with their smart phones and post on Twitter. Hint, drive them to a landing page on your site). On the nonprofit side, it takes thinking through the value of participation.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 11, 2016

Hint: It’s all about the post-gift experience. Instead, have a fun cookout, or throw porch party honoring your donors. Have some fun! That’s where sustainable funding comes from— these wonderful, lovely, loyal supporters. Creating a Donor Loyalty Program. What does it take for donors to renew their gifts?

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

You can never have too much fun as you create a bond. Take a hint from them and stop trying to fit in. Newspaper articles, blog posts, newsletter mentions, signs that raise curiosity and just plain word-of-mouth are all examples of ways you can increase visibility for your projects. Celebrate. A mandatory step! Advance Relationships.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 25, 2016

This is the fun part. Hint: Create a goal based on the destination page. For instance, if the URL to your confirmation page is: www.yourcompany.com/newsletter-registration-confirmed. Copy and paste “/newsletter-registration-confirmed” into the Destination field and make sure “Equals to” is chosen in the drop down. Need some help?

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