Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

This is the fourth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. For detailed best practices on how to use email effectively, see 10 Email Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits. And don’t be shy about sending emails!

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

If your nonprofit hosts one or more fundraising events, you know that it’s easy to become predictable with the excuse that “we’ve always done this.” According to GolfStatus , golf tournaments attract an affluent demographic that’s attractive to sponsors and has a propensity to give. A road race. National “day” celebrations.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Yard sale Spring is often associated with cleaning and decluttering your home, making it the perfect time of year to host a yard sale. Talent show Another family-friendly fundraising idea is to host a talent show. Fashion show Spring means Fashion Week, so why not host your own fashion show for your community?

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 16, 2023

Here are some popular examples: Benefit concerts or performances : Team up with local artists or performers to host a show where ticket sales support your cause. Participants often collect pledges from friends and family, boosting your fundraising efforts. These tools can help you sell tickets , promote your event, and track attendees.

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Whole Whale

JULY 17, 2024

Have people sign up for a fun field day, or pay to sponsor teams. Relays and Challenges Walk-a-thons, dance-a-thons, pledge per mile, oh my! online auctions, affiliate advertising) Have broad appeal (e.g., online auctions, affiliate advertising) Have broad appeal (e.g., online auctions, affiliate advertising) Have broad appeal (e.g.,

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Since shifting to the virtual event space, event planners have had to come up with creative ways to continue hosting profitable events. Businesses, nonprofits, and charities who normally host a holiday fundraiser have been forced to move online, and finding ways to connect to once generous donors is tough. . But there is hope.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 27, 2023

Encourage local businesses to sponsor the event or donate supplies to help cover costs. Require participants to collect pledges from friends and family based on the distance they ride. Be mindful of costs associated with venue rental, marketing, and staffing for the event.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 2, 2022

Even though it’s virtual, you still have to promote the event, sell tickets or tables, get sponsors, and map out the program. Market the heck out of your virtual fundraiser, with all the enthusiasm you would have if you were promoting an in-person gala. Or recruit a professional to host a virtual class.

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CauseVox

JULY 10, 2024

Moved to action, she and a friend pledged not to shower until they raised enough money to build a well. How the Campaign Works To get a closer look at the evolution of the Shower Strike campaign, we caught up with Dani, the Marketing Manager and Fundraiser at Well Aware.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

It’s also much easier to target and personalize your message to different demographics, making your marketing strategy for fundraising far more effective. Even better, email fundraising has the highest return on investment than any other marketing channel with a $40 return for every dollar spent. Social media campaigns.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

With one click, your participants can connect with their social media networks to let them know about your fundraiser and encourage people to donate or make a pledge. From bowl-a-thons to read-a-thons , bike-a-thons to dance-a-thons , hosting an a-thon peer-to-peer event is a great way to engage your supporters and raise some money.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Since shifting to the virtual event space, event planners have had to come up with creative ways to continue hosting profitable events. Businesses, nonprofits, and charities who normally host a holiday fundraiser have been forced to move online, and finding ways to connect to once generous donors is tough. . But there is hope.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

For example, if a business notices that many of its employees donate to the same cause, it can reach out to that organization and offer to sponsor their next fundraising event. You collect pledges from family and friends based on the number of miles you walk. Increased exposure. How Can Companies Start Corporate Giving Programs?

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Qgiv

AUGUST 15, 2022

No matter what you’re fundraising for, hosting a dance-a-thon can help you raise lots of money while also giving your supporters the opportunity to get moving and have fun. A dance-a-thon is a type of peer-to-peer fundraiser where fundraisers commit to dancing for a certain number of hours in exchange for donations and pledges from sponsors.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Hosting a car wash is a classic fundraising event that’ll keep your community’s cars sparkling clean. To meet this demand, consider partnering with a local tree farm or nursery to host a Christmas tree or Christmas wreath fundraiser. Get kids excited about a fundraiser by hosting a pajama day at school. Shoe drive fundraiser.

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NTEN

JUNE 7, 2011

By Kari Ann Kiel, Event Marketing Consultant, DoJiggy. Participants, sponsors, and members of participating organizations can educate friends and family everywhere about the community fundraising event, attracting supporters and donations from across the world. Highmark Inc.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Many local news organizations like to host an annual food or gift drive around the holidays. Host an auction. Auctions are fun at any time of year, but Giving Tuesday presents extra opportunities for your nonprofit to host a successful auction. Check out their event page for inspiration: 3. Team up with local news.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

By Kari Ann Kiel, Event Marketing Consultant, DoJiggy. Whether you're hosting a walk-a-thon, charity auction, or soliciting online donations for an annual fund drive, the success of your fundraising campaign lies in the success of each of the individual participants. This becomes the "hook" that reels the fish in. Make Donating Easy!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Let’s dive into five ways that nonprofits can diversify funding in 2023: Monthly Giving and Pledges. Email Marketing and Customized Giving. 1) Monthly Giving and Pledges. There are two types of recurring giving: Monthly Giving Programs and Donation Pledges. What are Donation Pledges? Major Gifts.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2022

No need for the additional workload or making and marketing an actual event. You may even get additional donations through this process and also facilitate pledge payments. You can also highlight your sponsors in these pieces of communication. Auction can be open for any timeframe. Cons of online auction fundraisers.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

Nearly 100 years later, in 2009, they became the “official sponsor of birthdays,” launching a movement for more birthdays. ” Friends and strangers then pledge to support the project; pledges will only be received if the project reaches the tipping point. More on how it works. Join Us Online May 24 at 11 a.m.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Potential corporate or major donor gift sponsors/matches. Pledges: How many people do you want to pledge a donation to the cause? Use #GivingTuesday To Drive Gift Committments With Recurring Donations Or Pledge Now, Pay Later. Getting donation pledges and recurring gifts may be the best ask you can do this #GivingTuesday.

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Care2

MAY 11, 2011

He was able to fund his trip largely through corporate sponsors that he recognizes on the UnRoad Trip website. Since the initial road trip, Darius and the crew have travelled an additional 100,000 miles hosting screenings and raising awareness for DMD. Boaz ran his trip as a free agent story teller.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

You consider marketing a crafts night as either a workshop or more of a social gathering, or even offer them both. Why not embrace this change and host your own virtual film screening via livestream? Hosting a talent show is one approach to discover if any of your supporters have hidden talents. 7) Shopping. 17) Talent show.

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Forum One

MARCH 10, 2008

Read More » Webinar Recap: Foundations and Online Collaboration Joe Anderson in Influence 24 Jun 2010 Forum One hosted a webinar on June 23 on online collaboration for philanthropic organizations. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries."

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Forum One

AUGUST 5, 2008

Read More » Webinar Recap: Foundations and Online Collaboration Joe Anderson in Influence 24 Jun 2010 Forum One hosted a webinar on June 23 on online collaboration for philanthropic organizations. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries."

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Forum One

AUGUST 3, 2008

Read More » Webinar Recap: Foundations and Online Collaboration Joe Anderson in Influence 24 Jun 2010 Forum One hosted a webinar on June 23 on online collaboration for philanthropic organizations. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries."

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Forum One

JUNE 24, 2008

Read More » Webinar Recap: Foundations and Online Collaboration Joe Anderson in Influence 24 Jun 2010 Forum One hosted a webinar on June 23 on online collaboration for philanthropic organizations. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries."

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Launch an Email Marketing Campaign. Accept Pledges. Host a Dinner Event. In addition to soliciting gifts, why not take the day to recognize those who support your mission, like donors, volunteers, sponsors, grantees and vendors? Email Marketing Campaign. Expert Giving Tuesday Tips. Start Planning Early.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 10, 2008

Read More » Webinar Recap: Foundations and Online Collaboration Joe Anderson in Influence 24 Jun 2010 Forum One hosted a webinar on June 23 on online collaboration for philanthropic organizations. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries."

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Forum One

MAY 1, 2008

Read More » Webinar Recap: Foundations and Online Collaboration Joe Anderson in Influence 24 Jun 2010 Forum One hosted a webinar on June 23 on online collaboration for philanthropic organizations. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries."

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Forum One

APRIL 9, 2008

Read More » Webinar Recap: Foundations and Online Collaboration Joe Anderson in Influence 24 Jun 2010 Forum One hosted a webinar on June 23 on online collaboration for philanthropic organizations. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries."

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Forum One

MAY 27, 2009

Read More » Webinar Recap: Foundations and Online Collaboration Joe Anderson in Influence 24 Jun 2010 Forum One hosted a webinar on June 23 on online collaboration for philanthropic organizations. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries."

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Forum One

JANUARY 30, 2008

Read More » Webinar Recap: Foundations and Online Collaboration Joe Anderson in Influence 24 Jun 2010 Forum One hosted a webinar on June 23 on online collaboration for philanthropic organizations. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries."

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Forum One

JANUARY 11, 2008

Read More » Webinar Recap: Foundations and Online Collaboration Joe Anderson in Influence 24 Jun 2010 Forum One hosted a webinar on June 23 on online collaboration for philanthropic organizations. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries."

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Bonterra

APRIL 10, 2024

Get a 360-degree view of each donor Track pledges, manage grants, and take action on major gift prospects and donors through expert-built dashboards, research tool integrations, and intelligent relationship management. Events and auctions Plan, host, and report on in-person, hybrid, and virtual events to raise money to fuel your mission.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 17, 2007

Read More » Webinar Recap: Foundations and Online Collaboration Joe Anderson in Influence 24 Jun 2010 Forum One hosted a webinar on June 23 on online collaboration for philanthropic organizations. In his speech, he pledged to "create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries."

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