Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Everyone loves a good story, and your skills in storytelling for nonprofits can make the difference between getting big bucks and donation requests that fall flat. EVERY nonprofit has stories to tell! And you don’t need to be a professional writer to craft them. . The good news is that great stories are all around you.

Storytelling 139

Storytelling Fund Raise Music 139

Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2023

Chances are, your donor base is included in that number, making your nonprofit’s presence on social media and developing your nonprofit social media strategy just that much more important for attracting potential new donors and engaging with your loyal supporters. How to Create a Nonprofit Social Media Strategy. Set SMART goals.

Social Media 52

Social Media Strategy Media Donor 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

There are many ways your nonprofit can test the AI waters , h owever, in this post, we’re focusing on how you can use AI to improve your organization’s written content. Like many nonprofits, Eventgroove is a small company. That shift in mindset is one we at Eventgroove urge any nonprofit to lean into.

Content 349

Content Calendar Language Social Media 349

Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Just about every nonprofit made major changes in 2020. Like a balloon that you inflate and let the air escape from, your nonprofit isn’t going to look the same after. Others redefined personal and professional values. Today is the day you’re going to shed the “vacation” mentality of training your nonprofit staff and volunteers.

Training 105

Training Train Volunteer Effective 105

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 11, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Disclaimer Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

Professional 96

Professional Phoenix Arizona Nonprofit 96

Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Having solid donor engagement strategies in place is important for any nonprofit that wants to inspire generosity in their community and build a base of lifelong supporters. But the world is a noisy place: Donors are bombarded with constant messaging that can drown out a nonprofit’s attempts to reach them.

Donor 98

Donor Strategy Nonprofit Phone 98

Nonprofits Source

JUNE 29, 2023

Despite all of the good that can come from nonprofit events, the fact is that events aren’t easy to plan or execute. Additionally, many nonprofits lack the experience needed to bring their vision for their events to life. If you were to close your eyes and picture a traditional nonprofit event, what would you see?

Companies 52

Companies Benefit Work Nonprofit 52

CauseVox

JULY 11, 2022

And who better to get peer-to-peer fundraising tips from than a nonprofit professional? Invest in Kids is a Denver-based nonprofit dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of young children and families across the state. If they wanted to, participants could edit the default text or add their own pictures and stories.

Tips 75

Tips Fundraising Sponsor Org 75

Achieve

JUNE 11, 2021

Virtual events have become a key promotional tool for nonprofits to attract new supporters. At in-person events, your donor outreach team can have one-on-one conversations with multiple guests to help start your nonprofit’s relationship with them off on the right foot. Share Pictures of Your Event Online. Send Event Surveys.

Virtual 98

Virtual Sponsor Survey Reflection 98

Qgiv

MAY 31, 2023

By now you probably know that you should have social media accounts for your nonprofit organization (and if you didn’t, now you do). But building a successful social media campaign is more than just creating a page or posting a picture. Social media is a very effective method to connect with current and potential donors.

Social Media 52

Social Media Share Media Social 52

Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

As a member of Generation Z (Gen Z), or today’s 11- to 26-year-olds, I have been curious about the advice given to nonprofits on capturing younger audiences’ attention. Prefers to discover and engage with nonprofits via social media , particularly TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram. For example, our preference for video content rings true.

Advice 88

Advice Social Media Media Meme 88

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 6, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! In the spirit of learning, weve put together a fun quiz on Arizonas nonprofit sector.

Research 87

Research Fun Arizona Phoenix 87

Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Your volunteers do a fantastic job in helping your nonprofit turn its dreams for a better community into reality. Branding your water bottle design with your organization’s logo and colors will also help raise awareness of your nonprofit. A party Host a fun experience to show appreciation to volunteers.

Gift 83

Gift Volunteer Retention Calendar 83

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 11, 2016

That doesn’t mean your nonprofit needs to become regularly active on Snapchat, but you should be aware of its increasing popularity and lay a foundation in case your nonprofit does decide to prioritize Snapchat in the future. You’re nonprofit will need to be creative and embrace Snapchat style and aesthetics.

Mobile 100

Mobile Nonprofit Artist Social Media 100

Get Fully Funded

MARCH 20, 2023

When you’re just getting started, it’s critical that one of your first steps is to create your nonprofit’s first budget to help you manage both your organization and your finances as it grows. Not a fun place to be. If you want your new nonprofit to grow successfully and fulfill its mission, a budget is not optional.

Create 98

Create Track Money Program 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Initially a reluctant blogger, I launched Nonprofit Tech 2.0 That first month Nonprofit Tech 2.0 As of last month, Nonprofit Tech 2.0 Nonprofit Tech 2.0 has turned out to be the glue that holds it (the “Nonprofit Organizations” brand) all together and makes it work, surprisingly. That said, mix it up!

Content 240

Content Ideas Nonprofit Interview 240

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 22, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! It was also fun for me to meet some other students who attended. All You Need is Love.

Picture 40

Picture Arizona Americorp Philanthropy 40

Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

In the modern fundraising world, creating an online fundraising strategy is essential to the success of your nonprofit. From standard digital donation forms to peer-to-peer fundraisers , there are a wide variety of ways that nonprofits can fundraise virtually. Put your cache of fun facts to good use by hosting a virtual trivia night.

Raise 98

Raise Ideas Online Help 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2013

” More and more nonprofits are adding data visualization to compelling story telling to create amazing infographics as part their marketing tool kits. Many designers sign their work, so if you find an infographic by a nonprofit that catches your attention, you can easily find the firm’s web presence.

Design 133

Design Colorado Chart Storytelling 133

CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Since 2012, thousands of nonprofits have run campaigns on CauseVox ’s fundraising platform. And while there’s nothing wrong with your standard fundraiser, sometimes it’s fun to do something a bit different. Plus, speaking as a fundraising professional, I know how nice it is to do something new and different every once in a while.

Charity 98

Charity Ideas Fundraising St. Louis 98

Get Fully Funded

MARCH 16, 2023

As a nonprofit professional, you know how important hosting fundraising events is to both expanding your donor base and retaining existing donors. By giving supporters a way to connect with other like-minded supporters and your nonprofit’s staff, you can facilitate community and deep relationships at these events.

Online 52

Online Fundraising Social Media Fun 52

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 23, 2018

This article was originally published in Nonprofit Hub Magazine. Whenever I find myself with a few hours of free time, I like to consult nonprofit professionals to help make their organizations more robust and self-sufficient. It’s fulfilling and a lot of fun, but it can also be frustrating and tedious. Mission creep.

Grant 56

Grant Nonprofit Application Fund 56

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Many individuals start off already knowing their purpose, having several ideas for a nonprofit, or even believing that they need to jump on filling out Form 1023 as soon as all parties agree on a mission. We came up with the wonderful idea to host free themed 5k/10k “Fun Runs.” Interested in becoming a Certified Nonprofit Professional?

Test 81

Test Advocacy Nonprofit Fun 81

Bloomerang

JUNE 15, 2022

Creating The Perfect Union Between Business And Your Nonprofit. If you feel like your nonprofit is a match made in heaven for a for-profit business and want some inspiration on how to strategize it, there’s a lot you can learn from Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE. Bernard Ross, MA is one of the greatest minds in nonprofit fundraising.

Guide 120

Guide Gift Donor Retention 120

NTEN

JANUARY 9, 2012

We're less than 3 months away from the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference , NTEN's signature three-day gathering that brings together nonprofit professionals from around the world to collaborate, innovate, and maximize effectiveness. This year, we hope you'll join the nonprofit technology community in San Francisco, April 3-5.

Conference 56

Conference San Francisco Technology Flash 56

Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

For example, many faith-based nonprofits will use peer-to-peer fundraising to generate participant support for walkathons or 5Ks. You might even offer fun prizes to your top peer-to-peer participants like getting to dunk the youth pastor! Get creative with peer-to-peer fundraising with a fun challenge or competition!

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Haiti Teen Campaign 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Initially a reluctant blogger, I launched Nonprofit Tech 2.0 That first month Nonprofit Tech 2.0 As of last month, Nonprofit Tech 2.0 Nonprofit Tech 2.0 has turned out to be the glue that holds it (the “Nonprofit Organizations” brand) all together and makes it work, surprisingly. That said, mix it up!

Content 125

Content Ideas Nonprofit Interview 125

Everyaction

APRIL 17, 2018

As our team settles into post-conference life, we're looking back at a whirlwind of a week spent in beautiful New Orleans for one of our favorite nonprofit conferences: the 2018 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Here's a recap of all the fun! Fortunately, we snapped a picture of our booth before the crowds assembled.

Conference 44

Conference Picture Raise Fun 44

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

With statistics like that, you don’t want your nonprofit to miss out on the charitable spirit of the holiday season. If you’re worried about getting your donors to participate in your fundraisers, come up with fun, creative ideas that will get your supporters excited enough to spread the word to their friends and family. Gift wrapping.

Ideas 52

Ideas Fundraising Celebrate Pledge 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

We know that people would much rather look at pictures of cute dogs than think about downers like climate change. was invented because people want to share cute pictures of their cats. Many of nonprofit Internet strategists are Dog lovers! What will it take to get the climate some attention? Cute Dog Photos! So, grist-.org

Social Media 103

Social Media Media Darfur Social 103

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

One of the reasons I made a commitment to blogging about professional topics regularly was because I was inspired by Marnie’s nonprofit technology blog, ext. David was interested in learning more about what American nonprofits were doing with social media, he asked me for some advice. What fun is that for me or them?

Social Media 118

Social Media Media Social San Jose 118

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

That purpose, of course, is to build a life-long relationship with alumni of your nonprofit’s program or school so that they are a donor and champion for your organization. Engage Alumni in Professional Conversations Related To Their Careers. For example, use Twitter lists to track alums and subscribe to their Facebook updates.

Practice 109

Practice Tips Social Meme 109

sgEngage

MARCH 30, 2022

Audience: Think through who you picture visiting your site (you might even have some site data to inform your thinking). Tone and language for web content: Do you want your NGO to come across as fun-loving and laid back? Tone and language for web content: Do you want your NGO to come across as fun-loving and laid back?

Design 84

Design Websites NGO Strategy 84

Whole Whale

MARCH 10, 2021

If you can’t wait and just want to jump to ideas for how nonprofits can leverage NFTs, skip to the bottom. It may also help to better understand how crypto donations work for nonprofits before diving into this more complex concept. This example shows how a nonprofit can be a fun partner to meme NFT and benefit from the sale.

Artist 105

Artist Fundraising Digital Arts 105

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2011

ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Is starting a nonprofit the right path for you? So, what is the difference?

Organization 86

Organization Arizona Proposal Philanthropy 86

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Network definitions and participation are also influenced by the user’s desire to create professional or personal connections. They have gathered a good-sized list of people working in nonprofit technology, communications, and engagement, and, well, gotten us engaged! Individuals influence networks. Feet drive permanence.

Network 140

Network Influence Offline Platform 140

Connection Cafe

JULY 14, 2017

” I even had one nonprofit professional tell me about a time a donor said to her, “ You and your job are overhead, and I don’t want to donate just to pay for your salary.”. To answer these questions, I think it’s important to first understand the landscape and pressures around nonprofit overhead. .

Issue 39

Issue Conversation Change Metrics 39