Blackbaud

JANUARY 14, 2025

7 Key Indications Youre Ready for a CRM Upgrade Heres how to know if your growth demands action on a CRM upgrade sooner rather than later. If your organization is ready to enable more AI innovation, you are going to need a CRM with a robust, granular data structure tailored specifically for the needs of social impact enterprises.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

AUGUST 13, 2024

Make sure to get your team together well before your next fundraising campaign so you’re ready to roll when the donations come in. Make sure they’re ready to go as soon as the donations come in. Invite your donors to connect with you via email and social media. Find board members, staff, and volunteers to help you with this.

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Donation Calendar Media Readiness 296

Ann Green's Nonprofit

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Your fundraising campaign will be more successful if you use a combination of mail, email, social media, and phone calls. Test all links in email messages and social media posts. When you’re ready to launch your campaign, include a blurb on your homepage that says your year-end campaign is underway. This is what I usually do.

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Fundraising Electronics Donation Media 297

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 14, 2025

By Jie Jenny Zou Illustration by Alan Nguyen for the Chronicle How nonprofits of all sizes are partnering with social-media personalities to reach new donors

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Readiness Fundraising Media Nonprofit 107

Blackbaud

JUNE 3, 2024

Although not ready or able yet to make a monetary donation, many 20-somethings are eager to support your cause through advocacy, social influence, and volunteering. Planning Your Board Engagement Pipeline If you’re thinking, “Gen Zers are not quite ready to serve on my board of directors,” you make a fair point.

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Readiness Strategic Plan Government Donation 102

Just Write Grants

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Ready to turn your nonprofit's social media feed into a buzzing hive of activity? Whether you're a social media newbie or a savvy poster, get ready for some fresh, fun ideas that will make your nonprofit's message stick in the hearts and minds of your audience. SMART Goals for the Year : Focus on long-term achievements.

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Media Nonprofit Calendar Goals 97

Blackbaud

MAY 23, 2024

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? A Primer for Pre- and Post-Award Grant Readiness. A Primer for Pre- and Post-Award Grant Readiness first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

AUGUST 16, 2023

Make sure to get your team together well before your next fundraising campaign so you’re ready to go when the donations come in. Make sure they’re ready to go as soon as the donations come in. Invite your donors to connect with you via email and social media. Find board members, staff, and volunteers to help you with this.

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Calendar Donation Media Readiness 245

Ann Green's Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Be ready to thank your donors as soon as you receive a donation Every single donor, no matter how much they’ve given or whether they donated online, gets a thank you card/letter mailed to them or receives a phone call. Create a thank you video and share it on your website, by email, and on social media. Send a handwritten note.

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Donation Media Fundraising Readiness 278

Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2022

There’s a lot of pressure to get ready for this one day, and it can feel overwhelming. That means, once you publish your updates, they will appear on both social media sites. Use your Candid profile on GuideStar as inspiration for a GivingTuesday social media campaign. I know I have. But, there is a way to simplify this.

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Clairification

JUNE 3, 2024

As you get ready or when you are driving over think about what kind of people you want to meet and what kind of interactions you want to have. The same holds true for blog posts and social media shares. . “The most important thing to do for giving a good impression is to set your intention. ” Sounds obvious, right?

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Conference Readiness Media Fundraising 209

Ann Green's Nonprofit

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Your fundraising campaign will be more successful if you use a combination of mail, email, social media, texts, and phone calls. Test all links in email messages, texts, and social media posts. When you’re ready to launch your campaign, include a blurb on your homepage that says your year-end campaign is underway.

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Fundraising Electronics Donation Media 168

Ann Green's Nonprofit

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Be ready to thank your donors as soon as you receive a donation Every single donor, no matter how much they’ve given or whether they donated online, gets a thank you card/letter mailed to them or receives a phone call. Create a thank you video and share it on your website, by email, and on social media. Send a handwritten note.

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Donation Media Fundraising Readiness 163

The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The film festival is open to community members, nonprofit leaders, foundation staff and trustees, potential donors, the media, elected officials, and AAN members. More event information can be found here The post 10 Nonprofits Ready For Their Close-Ups, Mr. DeMille appeared first on The NonProfit Times.

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Readiness Nonprofit Education Grant 52

Candid

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Social media is an important part of this plan and can help drive donations. But beyond that, there’s another way to use social media that your nonprofit should consider for making the most out of the giving season. This year, create a social media strategy that gets donors excited to support your organization.

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Media Readiness Donation Goals 59

Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Even though there aren’t as many people today reading actual newspapers or watching the 6 o’clock news these days, your local media still reaches a large audience of people in your community who need to know about your nonprofit’s work. The second best opportunity is to invite the media to attend your event and cover it.

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Media Readiness Conference Indirect 122

Candid

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Get ready for GivingTuesday with a cohesive digital campaign. Leverage social media, explore crypto fundraising, and/or stay informed with data from trusted sources like Candid, GivingTuesday, and Network for Good. Consider social media sharing as a form of generosity this GivingTuesday.

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IT Media Fundraising Donation 105

Candid

OCTOBER 24, 2022

To further set yourself up for success, register for Candid’s free webinar, Get ready for Giving Tuesday, on Tuesday, October 25. And finally, to make sure you’re getting the most out of your nonprofit profile on social media, check out our recent blog, Get ready for Giving Tuesday with a cohesive digital campaign.

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Donation Readiness Publishing Grant 105

Candid

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

What began as a three-month experiment has now blossomed into a consistent social media video production program. While we are definitely not experts (every day we discover something new), we wanted to share what we have learned over the past year doing social media video. There are a couple reasons why we do this.

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Media Nonprofit Metrics Readiness 122

Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

GivingTuesday provides an opportunity for these donors to reconnect with your organization through word of mouth, peer-to-peer, or social media campaigns. Personal stories and endorsements are incredibly compelling, so consider featuring testimonials and success stories on your social media platforms and in your email newsletters.

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Retainer Donation Media Readiness 98

Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2022

Social Media Metrics. Social media posts were the #1 drivers of charitable giving in 2020, and that’s not likely to change any time soon. Great social media metrics to track include your number of followers and/or page likes, post engagement rate, post reach, and the click through rate on your posts. Fundraising Event Metrics.

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NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 9, 2023

If you’re ready to make your digital channels work for you, bring in more online revenue, and save yourself some time, here are my top tips.

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Donation Readiness Media Fundraising 124

Candid

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Whether you’re looking to brush up on best practices for annual appeals, boost your fundraising game on social media this GivingTuesday , or build expert storytelling skills to win over supporters this giving season and beyond, we’ve got you covered with this list of 12 free nonprofit books.

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Fundraising Nonprofit Media Donation 119

Candid

APRIL 2, 2024

Next, use your social media channels to make stronger connections with current and potential funders. Share details about your work and interact with funders’ social media posts. Having a much-practiced pitch at the ready will enable you to communicate with purpose, clarity, and confidence.

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Fundraising Nonprofit Proposal Grant 111

Millionaire Grant Lady

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Some organizations additionally have a social media manager, volunteer coordinator, or data analyst. 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. We are ready to start work for you when you are ready!

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Consultant Consulting Consulting Grant 130

Just Write Grants

JANUARY 27, 2025

Use newsletters, social media, and events to showcase how your programs contribute to long-term community growth. Prepare for Pushback: Be ready to address potential criticism or questions about your DEI efforts from donors who may be influenced by shifting political narratives.

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Grant Writing Grant Grants Fundraising 97

Candid

DECEMBER 3, 2024

making calls, sending emails, hosting or attending meetings with prospective donors, posting on social media, etc.), Once they’re in the door, encourage them to become donors when they’re ready—to foster deeper and more organic relationships. and most are giving financially on some level.

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Fundraising Education Donation Media 104

CauseVox

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Members of Gen Z are digital natives growing up with tech, social media, and information available at their fingertips. To best leverage collective impact and technology, peer-to-peer (P2P) campaigns are a popular way to engage and influence others – especially when shared across social media platforms. The Bottom Line.

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Media Readiness Donation Fundraising 95

GrantNews

JANUARY 3, 2024

Expect to see nonprofits and businesses adopt modern business trends to manage their organizations due to the increase in organizations utilizing cutting-edge tools like GrantWatch , AI, and social media. Demographics Targeted On Social Media Social media is a platform that some nonprofits and businesses have been hesitant to utilize.

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Nonprofit Utilities Demographics Grant 95

CauseVox

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Their websites were built and their platforms were ready And fundraisers knew they must breathe slow and steady, But still in their minds there lingered some fright: “How do I know if I’m doing this right?” Are you ready? Rally your supporters by promoting your campaign via email and social media. You’ve got this.

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Readiness Media Calendar Fundraising 79

Gail Perry Group

JULY 18, 2024

Be ready to welcome them there with an easy-to-follow online donation process. Use phone, postcards, letters, emails, and social media to build a series of appeals. Ready to revamp your approach? Many donors who receive a snail mail letter will go to your website to make their gift. You shall create an entire campaign.

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Readiness Budget Fundraising Donation 103

Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

By thinking through your fundraising strategy before October 1, you can collect your stories and integrate your efforts, keeping your messaging and images consistent through mail, email, social media, events, and any other channels you may use. Get your website ready. So, what does an integrated year-end fundraising campaign look like?

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Fundraising Nonprofit Media Goals 119

CauseVox

MAY 17, 2024

In this 30 minute session you’ll learn: Strategic Storytelling: Learn how to strategically weave compelling narratives into every facet of your multi-channel fundraising campaign, from emails to social media, and beyond.

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Fundraising Readiness Media 84

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 20, 2023

Social Media – While this is a great tool for highlighting volunteers and the difference they make at your nonprofit and in the community, you can also use social media to advertise your need for volunteers. Social media can work for all kinds of volunteer needs, including both in-person and virtual tasks.

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Nonprofit Applicant Application Media 98

CauseVox

JANUARY 20, 2025

Was it because they saw their friends peer-to-peer fundraising post on social media? They can come through any channel: email, direct mail, social media. Consider asking them to sign up for a newsletter, follow you on social media, or volunteer at one of your events. Lets make this happen. What is Donor Retention?

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Retainer Media Donation Software 103

GrantNews

JANUARY 3, 2024

Expect to see nonprofits and businesses adopt modern business trends to manage their organizations due to the increase in organizations utilizing cutting-edge tools like GrantWatch , AI, and social media. Demographics Targeted On Social Media Social media is a platform that some nonprofits and businesses have been hesitant to utilize.

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Nonprofit Utilities Demographics Grant 89

Blackbaud

JANUARY 28, 2025

Ready to turn Mission Impossible into Mission Unstoppable? Pro Tip: Encourage volunteers to post first hand stories on social media using a branded hashtag. Multi-Channel Consistency Chances are, your nonprofit engages on several platforms: social media, email newsletters, maybe even podcasts. Lets dive in.

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Nonprofit Readiness Media Metrics 82