GrantNews

MAY 7, 2024

Question: Is your nonprofit ready for a rebrand? In line with that, you would likely want to change the content of your social media posts, newsletters and other marketing materials. Your organization’s visual media will need to reflect the new image you want to project. The post Is Your Nonprofit Ready for a Rebrand?

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

If you want people from your social media to support your nonprofit’s activities, you need a nonprofit social media plan. You already know this: In the nonprofit realm, social media is life. Contrary to popular belief, successful social media accounts are not run off-the-cuff! She wants me to PLAN?

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Candid

JUNE 27, 2023

Social media can easily become overwhelming if you’re trying to keep up with trends, algorithms, and new platforms. However, if you can recognize these social media myths for what they are, you can make your workload lighter and focus instead on producing amazing content that works for your nonprofit’s audience.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Blackbaud

JANUARY 14, 2025

In-person visits should be approached with caution in an active disaster zone, but you can improve your organizations communications remotely via email, phone calls, text, and social media, assuming services remain available. This can be in addition to your CEOs official announcements.

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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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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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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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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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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 22, 2025

My predictions and recommendations for fundraising in 2025: Predictions AI and Social Media AI In last years predictions post I wrote As AI writing apps proliferate, donor communications will become even worse than they already are. Social Media: If you take one lesson from ZuckMuskMageddon, let it be that your email list is your power.

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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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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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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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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 5, 2024

If you’re ready to move beyond grants, let’s get started! In addition, skills with email and social media platforms can help you amplify your reach and tell your nonprofit’s story to a broader audience. Ready to learn more? Be bold and get started! You don’t need to have everything figured out to begin.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 24, 2025

Here’s what that means: Working together: Link your CRM to the tools you use every day, such as your email system, social media tools, fund accounting software, and event registration platforms. You don’t need to be a technical expert to use these; they’re ready to go right out of the box.

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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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GiveSmart

JANUARY 22, 2025

Luckily, whether your team is in the beginning stages of event planning or youre ready to finalize the nitty gritty details, an exhaustive fundraising event checklist can help you confidently navigate the months and weeks before your event, the day of it, and even after! Of course, planning starts long before that!

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CauseVox

MARCH 17, 2025

Picture this: a sunny day, a beautifully manicured golf course, and a group of enthusiastic golfers ready to tee offall while raising funds to support your nonprofit’s mission. Use social media to create excitement, tap into your email list , find ways to share your event with the local golfing community, and reach out to local press.

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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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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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Blackbaud

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Many situations can indicate a donor’s readiness to discuss end-of-year gifts of assets. Promote your legacy society via email and multiple communication channels: Website Events Direct mail Social media Advertisements One-to-one conversations Member listings in your annual report, playbills, etc.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Instead, give yourself a solid 4-6 week time frame (pre-December) to hammer down your year-end fundraising details so you’re ready to go on kickoff day. Go Wild With Social Media Social media is an incredibly powerful tool for your year-end fundraising campaign.

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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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Center for Major Gifts

JANUARY 25, 2025

Getting Ready to Implement a Moves Management System at Your Nonprofit Before implementing a moves management process, your organization must have well-defined short-term and long-term revenue targets. Additionally, the method fosters transparency and accountability since every conversation and decision is documented.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 8, 2025

Start by sharing your campaign on social media and encouraging your supporters to do the samepersonal recommendations go a long way. CauseVox enables effortless sharing across social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, with a single click.) Ready to design a page that delivers results?

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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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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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Center for Major Gifts

MARCH 10, 2025

These supporters arrive via direct mail appeals, social media asks, online donation pages, and other broad outreach methods. Its helpful to segment donors in your database based on giving history, frequency of donations, and engagement with your newsletter or social media.

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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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Center for Major Gifts

JANUARY 22, 2025

Look at donation history, event attendance, volunteer hours, and online engagement metrics like email open rates and social media interactions. Together, they paint a fuller picture of who might be ready to deepen their relationship with your organization.

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