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Fundraiser vs. Friendraiser vs. Waste of Time

The Fundraising Authority

The only way to do that is to be serious and methodical in your event planning efforts. There’s another name for those types of events, and it’s not funraiser… It’s waste of time. Don’t waste your time. I think I made that very clear on the flyer. You need to have a registration table.

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What to Do When Your Fundraising Methods Fall Flat

Get Fully Funded

It’s a horrible feeling when the tried-and-true fundraising methods that have worked in the past stop working. It’s time to ask some hard questions. Even experienced fundraisers sometimes use fundraising methods that just don’t work for a particular organization or audience. Maybe you’ve experienced this….

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5 Tips to Craft Your Nonprofit’s Year-End Fundraising Campaigns

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Feature beautiful photos illustrating donor impact. Pair your impact stories with high-quality photos showcasing the difference you make in your community. Multichannel fundraising refers to reaching the same donors through multiple communication methods, or channels. Embrace a multichannel fundraising strategy.

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5 Methods for Avoiding Procrastination for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I found this wonderful comic on Mashable “ The Field Guide to Procrastination ” that identifies 12 different methods for work avoidance or procrastination, defined in Wikipedia as “ putting off tasks for a later date.” Pomodoro : The pomodoro technique is a time management methodology created by Francesco Cirillo.

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Tips for Setting Up Your GivingTuesday Campaign

CauseVox

No matter how you approach this campaign, you can’t spend all of your time and effort on marketing and communications, fundraising events , and partnerships, and then hope people are able to find the donate button on the morning of December 3. Heck, you could start it now, and take your time perfecting it between now and December 3.

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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It’s a social network that requires a lot of time and content, but more importantly, a social media manager who enjoys being active on Twitter and understands Twitter’s extensive toolset. 2) Tweet or retweet 2-10 times daily from early morning to late evening. Don’t be a photo tag spammer either!

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First-Time Donor Retention: 3 Nonprofit Best Practices

NonProfit Hub

Your nonprofit’s team likely spends quite a bit of time focusing on raising the funds you need to achieve your goals. Start boosting your donor retention rate by focusing on those who are just giving to your nonprofit for the first time. Why First-Time Donor Retention is Important. Call your new donors. . Send welcome kits.