The Fundraising Coach

JUNE 9, 2023

Nonprofit professionals know the best fundraising events are fun, interactive, and accessible. There’s one type of fundraising event that’s traditional but modern, competitive but fun, keeps people coming back but attracts new donors: a charity golf tournament. Here are some tips to help you get started.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 12, 2022

As nonprofit fundraisers, we’re always thinking about our donors first. But donors aren’t the only people who make your fundraising events and campaigns successful, and they aren’t the only people whose needs you should be considering. Fundraising campaign promotion to their audience. ” tweet this. Gift match agreement.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

What are the best #GivingTuesday fundraising ideas to make you stand out in 2021? It’s no secret that you have the opportunity to capitalize on the momentum #GivingTuesday to fundraise for your nonprofit: the challenge is what #GivingTuesday ideas and best practices will help your nonprofit capture attention?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Storytelling is the currency of fundraising. Photos, videos, selfies, and personal stories allow us to embed emotional content in fundraising campaigns. They also invite our supporters and donors to be more deeply involved in our fundraising campaigns. What previous fundraising campaigns worked best and why?

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The Fundraising Coach

AUGUST 12, 2020

And, above all, don’t stop fundraising. As you reach out to this audience, your goal will likely be to convince them to contribute again in the future and consider giving more. More frequent giving leads to a higher lifetime donor value for your nonprofit as well as greater fundraising revenue. Ask them how they’re doing.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our free events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Tuesday, September 5, 2017. Naples, Florida: #Storymakers 2017: Creating Images and Video with Adobe Spark. Wednesday, September 6, 2017.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Platinum—goals and the difference you’re making. These organizations generally do not engage in fundraising, which suggests they earned Seals to demonstrate their commitment to transparency. funder in 2017-2018. [ii] nonprofits that received a grant in 2017 is calculated at 18% (see Key Facts on U.S.

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Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

A newly-hired Development Director is struggling to meet their capital campaign goals. She exceeds that goal with tips from a veteran fundraiser. Find your nonprofit ally Do you have experience or know-how to share with a nonprofit?

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

If your fundraising event or the end of a specific fundraising campaign is quickly approaching and you haven’t quite hit your goal, try not to stress. In peer-to-peer fundraising, nonprofits essentially ask their volunteers and supporters to reach out to their individual networks to raise money on their behalf.

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Selfish Giving

MARCH 21, 2017

All told, there were more than 900,000 social media engagements across Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube, making this the first time that the program, which began in 2013, has reached its goal of $1.5 How Duckprints evolved to a social media fundraiser with the hashtag #duckprints. Aflac's plans for Duckprints in 2017.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 10, 2022

Either/or thinking has stopped or slowed some major career choices such as employee vs. consultant, grants vs. fundraising, grant writing vs. coaching or training. It’s one of the reasons that I said yes to the brilliant and talented Amanda Day when she asked me if I wanted to co-host the Fundraising HayDay podcast back in 2017.

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NextAfter

JANUARY 13, 2023

Since 2017, mobile traffic has made up the majority of web traffic 1 , but only 28% of donations are made on mobile devices 2. If I’ve learned anything from 4000+ online fundraising experiments, is that there are always ways to improve the experience. Want to Run an Experiment Like This in Your Online Fundraising?

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The Fundraising Coach

JUNE 11, 2024

Data transforms nonprofit marketing and fundraising strategies; by incorporating real supporter information, you can personalize your campaigns and build genuine relationships with your donors. Fundraising. Look to integrate the following tools with your CRM: Fundraising platform. Integrate your existing systems.

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 3, 2017

Best Cause Marketing Promotions of 2015 Best Cause Marketing Promotions of 2014 Best Cause Marketing Promotions of 2013 My goal every January remains the same: to inspire you to create interesting, effective and lucrative cause marketing promotions that transform your cause and the world. Combined these annual posts have over 50,000 views.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2014

Teespring is a TechSoup donor partner that hosts a crowdsource funding website where charities can post fundraising campaigns using custom-branded apparel and products as gifts for donations. We got this going quickly by partnering with Uruut , the nonprofit online fundraising platform. We started talking about this about a year ago.

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Think and Ink Grants

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Unfortunately, they have to do so with less funding because in-person fundraisers have had to come to a halt and traditional ways of funding have been eliminated. Many have attempted to pivot to online fundraisers. In 2017, Charity Navigator reported 70% of funding for most nonprofits came from individual donors.

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Qgiv

MARCH 25, 2024

Crank up your nonprofit fundraising with a benefit concert! Benefit concerts are often celebrations of major achievements or a part of a larger fundraising campaign. Advantages for nonprofits of hosting benefit concerts Hosting a benefit concert for your organization offers numerous benefits, such as: Fundraising.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2015

Cisco has aggressive corporate sustainability goals : Continually improving the energy efficiency of products because the energy consumed during use accounts for up to 90 percent of the products' carbon footprint. A majority of Cisco's key suppliers set goals to cut their greenhouse gas emissions — up from 45 percent last year.

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GiveSmart

AUGUST 23, 2024

Starting in the fall, it is an all-out sprint through the spring for staff managing galas, golf outings, auctions, and other fundraising events. Skip the one from your walk in 2017, and use a more quality one instead. 12. Contract with a fundraising s oftware that supports all your needs. Your days are about to get busy.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 19, 2016

Now that the United Nations Millennium Development Goals have expired and in some ways, have succeeded surprisingly well , the UN has developed a new set of even more ambitious goals. Governments, foundations, and charities learned a good deal from working to implement the previous UN goals. There were eight goals.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2023

For many, the goal of Pride Month is to celebrate and remember while also promoting the well-being of the LGBTQIA+ community. QC Pride was founded in 2008, revived in 2017, and serves the Quad Cities area of Iowa and Illinois. Donate to support their cause here. QC Pride, Inc.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 2, 2017

No longer are the days when going door to door or holding bake sales are the most effective ways to fundraise. It's 2017 — it's time to revolutionize the way nonprofits raise money, by taking advantage of e-commerce. It also lists any third-party partners that will help achieve the goal.

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The Fundraising Coach

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Ranking highly in organic search results is the primary goal of most website owners. If you’re not reaching your target goals for paid search traffic, consider investing in a Google Ad Grant service like Getting Attention. If organic traffic is low, your pages probably aren’t ranking for the keywords used in search queries.

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 18, 2018

As managing director of CMN’s signature dance marathon program, she and her team are stewards of the fastest growing peer-to-peer fundraiser in the country! In 2017, dance marathon fundraisers collectively raised a whopping $38 million dollars for CMN and its children hospital affiliates across North America.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 18, 2021

Search for a platform that also allows you to configure customized reports so you can track organization-specific marketing goals. Many of your campaigns will likely have the goal of driving supporters to your website, where they can donate, sign up to volunteer, or take another desired action. She earned a B.S.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

This month the news is about ultramobile devices, NPTech innovation in Eastern Europe, Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Winners, online fundraising trends, a new Pinterest analytics tool, the emergence of digital wallets, and Ginny Mies pick for the environmental mobile app of the month in honor or Earth Day 2013. Here's the latest.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Gartner just came out with a pretty set of interesting predictions on the hardware market through 2017. The People's Choice award winner is a Windows 8 app, YumvY , a cooking companion to help you prepare nutritious, healthy meals at home with the goal of addressing the obesity epidemic and related diseases like diabetes.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 9, 2024

To make sure your email gets read rather than ignored, marked as spam, or tossed in the trash, compelling fundraiser email subject lines are an absolute must. Fundraising Email Subject Line Best Practices Dialing in on an effective subject line that prompts your donors to want to read more takes work. info@ABC.org , no-reply@ABC.or

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Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 24, 2018

I made my case for "poking the bear" here: Nonprofits, Your Sole Goal in 2017: Pick a Fight with Trump! Check out how this company invested 15 minutes of a keynote presentation to fundraising and raised $30,000 for its nonprofit partners. Most nonprofits shouldn't wade in on this, unless your really want/have to.

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Just Write Grants

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

As we look ahead to potential shifts in the political landscape, nonprofits must prepare for how changes in the federal government could impact fundraising and grant writing. Below, we explore some of the key areas that nonprofits should keep in mind for grant writing and overall fundraising strategies.

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