DoJiggy

MARCH 20, 2025

Depending on your goals and resources, these short-term campaigns can last from a few days to several weeks. With gamification and social media promotions, online pop-up stores offer a creative and interactive way to engage with your supporters. A clear goal will help you stay focused and motivated throughout the fundraising process.

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Candid

OCTOBER 10, 2023

This GivingTuesday, you may want to try something a little different as part of your social media strategy : Consider social media sharing and engagement as a form of generosity. It also helps cultivate the support of a younger generation that’s also highly active on social media, potentially turning them into future donors.

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Grant Writer Team

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Your Nonprofit Organization’s Realistic Goal From legal fees and state filing fees to administrative expenses and initial program funding, the costs of starting a nonprofit in 2025 can vary greatly. Volunteer Training: Allocate funds for training materials and events, potentially costing $200 to $1,000.

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Even if it feels overwhelming at first, break it down into essential steps: Setting goals Identifying potential donors Defining your message Starting with a well-conceived plan helps you clarify goals, outline specific actions, and define your budget to achieve your goals.

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Candid

OCTOBER 16, 2024

By themselves, social media appeals, fundraising letters, and other mass marketing efforts offer low conversion rates and contribute to message fatigue and information overload. Events, social media, and marketing are only small links in a much bigger chain of interactions with supporters.

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Candid

DECEMBER 3, 2024

making calls, sending emails, hosting or attending meetings with prospective donors, posting on social media, etc.), They’re often giving by donating items, volunteering their time, and supporting fundraising (e.g., and most are giving financially on some level.

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DoJiggy

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Platforms like DoJiggy offer powerful tools designed to streamline event management, making it easier for organizations to achieve their goals. Enhanced Marketing: Use email campaigns, social media integrations, and analytics tools to maximize your events reach and ticket sales.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Some organizations additionally have a social media manager, volunteer coordinator, or data analyst. After the grant writer is hired, the new hire still must be on-boarded and trained. Unlike a new grant writer that takes time to hire and train, Alex and her team are ready to step in to support your fundraising team today.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 28, 2025

Hold brand training sessions and provide simple brand guidelines so everyone feels equipped to share your story. Pro Tip: Encourage volunteers to post first hand stories on social media using a branded hashtag. Social Media Growth: Are you seeing higher engagement, shares, and new followers over time?

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The goal here isn’t that you should immediately start participating in every activity we’ve listed. For example: A local animal shelter may host puppy yoga or dog training classes. Influencers are individuals who have large followings on online platforms like social media or blogs. Take an active social media approach.

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Planned Giving

APRIL 1, 2025

As you know, annual fund communications focus on securing donations to support your immediate goals. So, remember to feature donors who have made legacy commitments in your newsletters, annual reports, and social media highlights. Train your team to promote legacy giving. ” Then elaborate on Janes story.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 18, 2016

That's why TechSoup has partnered with Idealware to offer a new online training series built just for nonprofits: Tactical Technology Planning. Note: you'll need to create an account on our training platform, even if you're already a TechSoup member. Practical, Tactical Training by and for Nonprofits. spanhidden.

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GrantNews

JULY 18, 2024

It’s social media. The folks at GrantWatch know that social media isn’t just for socializing. In this article, we’ll jump into how your nonprofit can craft a solid social media strategy and share tips to ensure its success. Why Social Media Marketing Strategy Matters It should surprise no one that research indicates 72.5%

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Big Fundraising Ideas

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Fundraisers are vital to supporting school programs, but their impact can extend far beyond immediate monetary goals if post-event reviews are conducted effectively. These shouldinclude: Assessing overall success: Did the fundraiser meet its financial and non-financial goals? Why Conduct a Post-Fundraiser Review?

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GrantNews

JANUARY 2, 2025

Because of this, we expect 2025 to provide a platform for social funding on behalf of causes like equality, inclusion, mental health, and other support for underrepresented groups to use social media to increase awareness for their cause. For example, you can apply for grants to fund equality training for your team.

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Candid

JUNE 5, 2024

Whether you’re trying to equip your team with the latest fundraising techniques or preparing volunteers to tackle new challenges, the quality of your training materials will impact your organization’s effectiveness. You can also conduct a training inventory to identify existing resources that can be repurposed. What’s resonating?

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 12, 2024

As the year winds down, it’s a great opportunity to reflect on your nonprofit’s marketing and communications goals while also identifying what you’d like to accomplish over the next few months and in the new year. This includes securing earned media, and it should be on the priority list for every nonprofit’s communications plan.

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Media Policies Policy Nonprofit 59

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Think about Board members, employees, volunteers, donors, and social media followers who can serve as ambassadors. Start with five to eight fundraising ambassadors with a goal of understanding them and how they can best engage in ways that will make them feel great while raising money for your organization. and achieve their goals.

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Planned Giving

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

5M catalyzes $100M+) Economies of scale kick in For example, if your campaign goal is to raise $50 million, your overall marketing budget might be approximately $3.5 millionroughly 7-12% of your goal. Print and Traditional Media (15-20% of budget) Targeted direct mail campaigns: Generate $12 return for every dollar spent.

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Grant Writer Team

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Because of this, donor-centric management is vital for all nonprofit team members to be trained on. Above all, a nonprofit’s goal is to increase loyalty and in turn, donations. ” – Penelope Burk Donor-Centric Management Tips Frequent Updates – Maximize donations by utilizing social media.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2014

She recently shared her social media and community-building wisdom at an event organized by the SF Tech4Good group and the San Francisco Online Community Meetup Group. Because their goal is to end human trafficking, they go beyond supporting survivors to also target the root causes of exploitation.

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Media Burnout Education Training 61

Blackbaud

OCTOBER 15, 2024

By investing in training and resources, nonprofits can adopt data-driven strategies that enhance participation from givers and volunteers. Utilizing social media platforms, community events, and other channels to feature these stories. It’s about relationships, expertise and shared goals.

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Ignited Fundraising

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Meet your Giving Tuesday fundraising goal, that is. I was woefully disappointed by most of the emails and social media posts that crossed into my awareness this week. In previous years the tiny but mighty team had a small fundraising goal, raising just over $10,000 during the 24-hour day of giving. Well, did you?

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Millionaire Grant Lady

JUNE 5, 2024

After attending trainings in AI, reading articles and online courses about AI, and testing several platforms, we have identified some tasks where it may be appropriate and even beneficial to let a bot handle the task. Create a headline, title, or social media post very quickly. Pro-tip: Think of AI like a calculator.

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Candid

JULY 1, 2024

If there’s one constant in social media, it’s that it’s always changing. How should we as nonprofit social media managers react? Here’s how to run a social media experiment and adapt it if you’ve got limited time and resources. When should you run experiments on social media? When you need help reaching your goals.

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Planned Giving

MARCH 17, 2025

Your existing development staff can implement bequest marketing strategies without extensive additional training. Train Your Fundraising Team in Bequest Conversations Ensure all development staff feel comfortable discussing legacy gifts with potential donors. Here are some solid planned giving myths debunked that make a good case.

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Candid

JANUARY 24, 2023

By now you’ve probably heard that short-form video on social media is an important tool for reaching new and younger audiences. The results: evaluating the success of our social media video experiment We ran this experiment from September 26 to December 9, 2022, and collected analytics to evaluate its success on December 12, 2022.

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DoJiggy

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Resources for Learning and Training about Animal Welfare There are many resources available for learning about animal welfare, including: Online Courses and Webinars : The Humane Society’s Animal Welfare Course and the ASPCA’s Animal Behavior and Welfare Course are comprehensive online courses on animal welfare and behavior.

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GiveSmart

MAY 17, 2024

Kelly Rio, Founder and CEO at Ace the Event Provide Training and Resources: Equip your event staff and volunteers with the tools, training, and resources they need to effectively collect donations. This includes key talking points, event updates, FAQs, and photo and video content they can share on social media.

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GrantNews

JULY 26, 2024

Grant Funding and In-kind Support Grant for Disabled Documentary-Makers – To begin, up to $10,000 is available to BIPOC individuals with disabilities for initiatives related to filmmaking and media production. Funding covers expenses associated with athlete training, competitions, or equipment purchases.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Set a Goal. STEP 1: SET A GOAL Planning a fundraiser without a goal is like trying to drive to a new destination without directions. How in the world are you going to be successful if you have no goal? To set a goal for your fundraiser, you need to look at a couple of things. Second, make your goal SMART.

Fundraising 111

Fundraising Nonprofit Goals Insurance 111

Blackbaud

MAY 23, 2024

Strategic: this risk could prevent an organization from accomplishing its objectives or meeting its goals. From a public relations perspective, how are you using social media, email campaigns, and other digital and print marketing sources to share the positive impacts of the program? If so, can there be shared financial investment?

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GrantNews

AUGUST 26, 2024

While nonprofits can accumulate substantial assets, their primary goal is to reinvest these funds into programs and services rather than to generate profits for investors. They inspire engagement through outreach campaigns, educational initiatives, and advocacy training, fostering a sense of community and collective action.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Emphasize common goals For businesses, supporting a nonprofit isnt just about generosity but about alignment between its own goals and the nonprofits mission. Instead, we positioned it as an opportunity for them to invest in the future of their city in a way that aligned with their own goals.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

These grants are essential for organizations that align with the foundation’s mission or strategic goals. Funders often require detailed proposals outlining the project’s goals, timeline, and expected outcomes. These funds may be used for training staff, improving technology, or developing strategic plans.

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Candid

MAY 10, 2023

Step 1: Set objectives and goals Start by outlining your campaign’s strategic purpose and objectives. Next, define your goals by considering how you’ll track, measure, and evaluate its performance. Be sure to make your campaign’s goals specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound ( SMART goals ).

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Nonprofit Goals Media Metrics 98

Candid

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

You worked hard to meet last year’s fundraising goals, and now you’re able to look ahead at a new year filled with new possibilities. If this is true for your organization, don’t let a slower start to the year discourage you from getting a head start on achieving your annual goals.

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