EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

Ask supporters to host an event dedicated to phone banking or sending advocacy messages, or drive supporters to an advocacy form with a pre-written message, fields that automatically connect them to a complete list of their representatives, and a time-bound call to action. GLAAD publishes studies on LGBTQ+ issues in media.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Creating a page with 3-5 CTAs on your website could be a great tool for engagement. Be familiar with important information on the organization’s website, social media sites, YouTube channel, and other assets. It could be an email or postcard about a regular meetup the nonprofit hosts, or about its services. Be Informed.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Before you follow any account, ensure that your profile is complete with (1) a well-designed profile photo and header image; (2) a bio that expresses clearly your organization’s mission; and (3) a link to your website. Including links, of course, also helps increase traffic to your website.

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OneCause

AUGUST 22, 2024

As you’re sitting by the fire, you can also host a scary story contest. Decorate a house, get a few volunteers, and sell tickets to the public. To get people more likely to enter, provide prizes for the fastest “bobber” or host a draw at the end to give all participants the chance to win a small prize.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

To boost retention and cultivate a thriving member community , get creative with the topics you cover, events you host, and even the way you connect with users. To enhance your website for users, your association should: Create helpful content. Your website should be simple to use and navigate. Offer exclusive digital resources.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 12, 2024

No matter the focus, external communications and public relations will play a role in how your organization will achieve those goals for the year ahead and for years to come. Update your website Your website is often the first place that reporters and journalists will visit when they want to learn more about your organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Learning in Public Challenges and Actions – guest post by Annie Hernandez. Could it be shared in whole or part with your public? Flickr Photo by Andy Beal.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Other methods of expanding your visibility include social media campaigns, events, career fairs, and using search engine optimization (SEO) to attract people to your website. Associations can build thought leadership through blogs, white papers, publications, and appearances on webinars and podcasts.

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

When technology systems like donor and membership management, email marketing, and website content management are selected without cross-department communication, they won't integrate. Making the public-facing user experience feel seamless. Calculate how the website can do some of that work for you. Don't Forget Hosting.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

Generates at least 4-5 times what you spend to host it. The Humane Society of Greater Dayton hosts their annual Furry Scurry that generates close to 6 figures for their animal shelter. Members of the public pay to participate in voting and/or to participate in the competition. So, what’s the RIGHT event for your nonprofit?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 5, 2020

With more of your donor engagement taking place online due to social distancing guidelines, it’s a good time to take a look at your nonprofit’s website and determine if it’s doing all it can to support your virtual fundraising efforts. From there, consider how your website’s content can effectively express that mission and those goals.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

It’s also important to learn and keep note of each major donor’s preferences–some may appreciate public recognition, while others may prefer private acknowledgments. Consider hosting smaller, intimate dinners where major donors can connect with executive leadership about future initiatives.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Innovation in online fundraising was driven by the release of new technology, such as email marketing services like MailChimp in 2001, the launch of WordPress ( a content management system now used by 44% of nonprofits worldwide ) in 2003, and social networking websites beginning with Myspace in 2005. Add a pop-up!

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Greater Giving

APRIL 1, 2024

Utilize your website, social media, newsletters, local listings, and partnerships with community centers to reach potential volunteers. Publicly acknowledge volunteers’ achievements, host appreciation events, and personalize recognition to their specific contributions.

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Candid

APRIL 4, 2023

Attend funders’ conferences and special events for nonprofits Another fantastic way to connect with nonprofit funders is to attend public events they host. Many organizations publish a calendar of events on their websites, social channels, or in their newsletters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

Being a mission ambassador, professional public speaker, fundraising auctioneer and nonprofit trainer, Erin utilizes a smart, eloquent, energetic approach to engaging donors in the event venue and changing trajectories for organizations in the board room. He is the TV personality and host for Warriors TV and Warriors Weekly.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 18, 2017

Each year, Knowbility hosts OpenAIR (Accessibility Internet Rally). OpenAIR is an online event that provides mission-based organizations both with a new, professionally designed, accessible website that accommodates all visitors, and with expanded awareness about accessibility issues. Register for webinar to learn more.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In this guide, we’ll cover three creative and cost-effective approaches to attracting volunteers, including: Tap Into Existing Supporters Promote Your Volunteer Opportunities Host A Fun Recruitment Event Shaking up your recruitment methods can help you reach and engage more supporters. Let’s take a closer look at how you can get started.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 9, 2022

To get started, create a simple website or landing page where you can list available volunteer positions and provide information about how to apply. Once you’ve created your video, share it on your website, social media channels, and with people in your network who might be interested in volunteering. Host a Volunteer Open House.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Nicole McGougan is a Blackbaud public relations associate. This year, Blackbaud invited The Nonprofit Coach, Ted Hart , Nonprofit Radio Show host Tony Martignetti , and Conquering Nonprofit Chaos Podcast host Bradley Burck to record and interview nonprofit experts live at bbcon, Blackbaud's annual conference.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

By hosting the information directly on their website (without downloads and with a convenient drop-down menu selection) patrons can track their impact over the years, no matter how long they’ve been donating. Broadway Cares demonstrates the importance of consistency while creating annual reports.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 14, 2023

As a nonprofit, finding out which donors have a donor-advised fund (DAF) can be challenging since DAF accounts are privately held and not public entities, and because they are managed by sponsoring organizations or financial institutions. Becoming savvier about donor advised funds is a current trend in nonprofit fundraising.

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2024

Include a prominent “Join our list” box on your website to collect emails. Add a pop-up to your website. first timers or those who stay on your website for a proscribed period of time). first timers or those who stay on your website for a proscribed period of time). Host a webinar.

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Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2023

If you don’t, you can search Candid’s Foundation Directory to find who to contact, or you can reach out via a contact email from their website. Attending conferences and funder-hosted events can also help you to create a face-to-face connection and reinforce the relationship. Add a note of gratitude for considering your grant proposal.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

If you’re trendspotting the latest in webwear like me, you’ll notice that the bold and beautiful charity websites are slimming down the text and accentuating the images. Also the trendiest websites use lots of whitespace (although it’s not necessarily white) to highlight images. Tips and Tricks, Mix and Match.

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Candid

MARCH 16, 2022

It was original published on the Council on Foundations' website. . While we don’t suggest the specific organizations you should support, we are regularly updating a list of response funds up to date on our website. Funding through an intermediary or pooled fund hosted by US organization, or. Another option for U.S.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 20, 2024

Double-Check Your Account Privacy Settings Ensure your nonprofit’s Instagram account is set to public. Update Social Media Icons on Your Website Make sure your website includes the latest version of the Instagram logo, especially if your footer or header features icons linking to social media profiles.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Follow these best practices to prepare your volunteers: Host an orientation session: Some volunteers you recruit might be unfamiliar with your nonprofit’s projects and activities, so it’s important to cover everything from your values to your strategic plan for the future.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2021

Whether you’re looking to host a virtual event or an in-person event , you need a fun hook for it. What time of year are you hoping to host your event? Do you want to host an indoor event or an outdoor event? Websites like Pinterest can also offer a lot of unique ideas when it comes to inspiration. .

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Greater Giving

MAY 25, 2022

Hosting and marketing a successful event can require a significant investment of time and resources. Organizations can use their grant money to bid on different keywords and promote specific pages on their website through text-based ads.” Fundamental Strategies to Maximize your Event Marketing ROI. These include: Retargeting ads.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The world is mainly divided into two camps at the moment: those who want to throw caution to the wind and return to life as usual before the pandemic, and those who are taking public health advice to heart and avoiding public gatherings. These platforms can be used to host live events, virtual events, or hybrid events with ease.

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Greater Giving

MAY 11, 2023

Utilize social media platforms, email marketing, and your organization’s website to announce the drawing, showcase the prize, and explain the details of how to purchase tickets. Host a launch event to kick off the opportunity drawing and sell tickets in person.

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Pamela Grow

JUNE 6, 2024

Create a video celebrating your entire community of donors that you can post to your website or social media. Host office tours. Your blog or website to split the difference between the two strategies and show off your community to new and prospective donors. Videos for specific supporters. Post online shout-outs.

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

Naturally, hosting an online event takes some effort. And if you’ve never hosted an online conference, you may be unsure how they work and the steps you need to take. . The key distinction is that a virtual conference is hosted completely online. The only difference is that these components will be hosted online.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 25, 2019

Imagine being one of the first nonprofits to have a website or to accept credit card payments. These are just some examples of the most public donations, but it just a sample of the donations being made by those who have generated a considerable amount of wealth in this space. Now everyone does.

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NTEN

APRIL 1, 2015

April Fools'' Day Website Prank Did we fool you? Seriously though, the NTEN staff, with help from wonderful consultants, have been making big strides towards the website redesign. Karl and Marketing & Publications Director, Joleen, give their updates below. case study Community website design'

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Bloomerang

MAY 15, 2024

Volunteer fairs and websites like Volunteer Match , Idealist , and BoardAssist. Advertising in your newsletter or website. Host a welcome reception. Social media, especially LinkedIn. You can leverage trusted board members and donor networks to find great candidates who share your organization’s values. Announce it publicly.

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