Greater Giving

MARCH 22, 2024

Reassess Your Goals and Audience Align with Donor Preferences Spring cleaning isn’t just for closets! Consider incorporating virtual fundraising events, like online bidding for auctions or peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns, that cater to a tech-savvy generation of donors as part of your fundraising strategies for spring.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

Generates at least 4-5 times what you spend to host it. There are many KINDS of events, but they fall into two basic categories: The Community/Fun Event and the Heartstrings Event. Community/Fun Events Community/Fun Events are widely promoted events that encourage people to do something active or fun while supporting your cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

With the ability to generate human-like responses to a variety of topics, employees of all industries are using it to increase their efficiency! It’s very important to thoroughly review and edit any responses generated by ChatGPT, particularly those that you plan to make public, such as website content.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 19, 2024

These elements not only tantalize taste buds but also create a fun, social atmosphere that gets people talking. Pro tip: Capture these interactive stations on social media with engaging hashtags to generate pre-event buzz! This fast-growing sport offers a fun, social activity that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and abilities.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 1, 2023

It gives your audience a voice, agency, and the all-important opportunity to ask questions. Fun fact— Watson was developed to answer questions on the quiz show Jeopardy! Consider this—the typical sales funnel puts a conversation at the end of multiple one-way interactions. and in 2011 won a $1 million prize!

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 15, 2021

A hybrid event means that at the same time, you can host two types of event styles tailored to each audience (an online audience and an in-person audience) for a great attendee experience. . A hybrid event intends to be an event that connects people in person if they want and allows online audiences to tune in. .

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

As a member of Generation Z (Gen Z), or today’s 11- to 26-year-olds, I have been curious about the advice given to nonprofits on capturing younger audiences’ attention. In fact, my generation sees sharing a nonprofit’s message on social media as a form of nonprofit support. Invest in Instagram.

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EveryAction

JUNE 8, 2023

The goal is to move your position forward while engaging your supporter audience. Through integrated multichannel campaigns and intense optimization based on audience and key performance metrics, MESG Marketing helps nonprofits raise more money, grow and cultivate constituent bases, drive advocacy actions, and develop their online brands.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 16, 2023

The Power of Events in Nonprofit Fundraising Events are a game-changer for nonprofits, and here’s why: Raise funds : Events help you generate funds through ticket sales, sponsorships, auctions, and donations. Know Your Audience : Understand who your audience is and what they care about.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

When should you engage the audience in auction games? Add Auction Games and Audience Activities. Many benefit auctioneers come equipped with a repertoire of auction games and other fun activities to engage the audience and boost your revenue throughout the night.

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AccelEvents

JULY 23, 2021

Brands are finding innovative ways to reach their target audiences. Event marketing is where brands use a conference, webinar, trade show, or exhibition to connect with their audience. . Instead, it is an inspired marketing strategy where brands use events to speak directly with an audience. . Perform powerful lead generation .

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 30, 2022

Events of all shapes and sizes can be used for lead generation, revenue growth, and brand awareness. If you can, try hosting an in-person event and then filming and streaming each session online so the virtual audience can get as much as possible from the experience. . Mapping your event involves: Defining your audience.

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AccelEvents

JULY 28, 2021

Hybrid events are a great way to connect with audiences in different mediums. Essentially, an event organizer is being asked to put on two events (one for a live audience and one for a remote audience). This takes some thought and consideration as the needs and expectations of each audience will be different.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 5, 2023

However, injecting your unique flair into these classics can elevate engagement and revenue generation. Aim for an item that resonates with a broad audience, maximizing participation. Gift participants in the Heads or Tails game with fun and inexpensive party favors tied to your event theme—light sticks, toys, or noisemakers.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Personalized Communication Ideally, your marketing efforts will reach vast audiences. Along with the need to grow your audience, you also need to ensure each supporter feels individually connected to your nonprofit. You can also create audience personas to help you plan future communications.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The Eventzee app kept the game engaging and fun for audiences no matter where they participated from. The simplest challenge type to complete, the Information Challenge presents information to your audience. With these seven challenge types you can create an engaging, fun scavenger hunt that guests will be excited to compete in.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 5, 2023

Nonprofit awareness days allow you to generate visibility for your nonprofit and connect directly with your audience—often reaching beyond your typical supporter base. Use this as your jumping off point for generating some great awareness day promotion ideas! Which Nonprofit Awareness Days Best Suit You?

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Greater Giving

APRIL 26, 2023

Proven Strategies and Best Practices for Nonprofits to Increase Fundraising Event Revenue Our recent survey showed that there are a variety of effective methods to generate event revenue for your cause, including sponsorship, ticket sales, live and silent auctions, raffles, fund-a-need, text-to-donate, and peer-to-peer fundraising.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

If you’ve been part of the Salesforce community for a while, you’ve certainly heard of Trailhead — the fun way to learn about all things Salesforce. The challenge was to meet the needs of multiple audiences. Map out your strategy: Literally, draw your map of content and audiences on paper or a slide. What’s next?

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AccelEvents

JULY 19, 2020

For live sessions like a keynote address or product demo, make sure that you have a moderator in place, watching the text chat, to pull audience questions and deliver them to the presenter. But just because you’ve moved online, it doesn’t mean that this type of fun can’t be included in the virtual event experience! Make networking fun.

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CauseVox

MAY 9, 2023

With Open AI’s ChatGPT , nonprofits can generate high-quality emails in a fraction of the time it would usually take to write them. ChatGPT is an advanced AI language model that processes vast amounts of information to generate responses to questions and statements entered by the user. What is ChatGPT?

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

Games with incentives or prizes can allow your audience members to display their talents and vote for those who perform the game the best! The audience was then asked to vote on their favorite one, with the winner announced the following day on Twitter. . This will engage the audience but also provide the speaker (and you, as host!)

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sgEngage

APRIL 20, 2023

For example, you might plan and host a fun run to help fund your animal shelter’s increased veterinary needs and to hire a new vet tech. At the beginning of your annual giving campaign, generate excitement with a kickoff event. You might: Plan fun activities, such as a live concert or free luncheon.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 1, 2023

Audience size : Around 200. The conference will bring together fundraising and marketing professionals to exchange innovative ideas and generate creative strategies that can help you build and strengthen your relationship with your donors. Audience size : 15,000 (SXSW EDU); 37,000 (SXSW). Audience size : around 2000.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 19, 2018

They want to encourage interest from the younger generation. My response is usually the same – how are you bringing up the next generation of faithful supporters? What strategies are you using to build your pipeline and encourage engagement from every generation? . “ 17 and under, free?

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Instead of limiting connection and engagement, a virtual fundraising event can strike all the right notes with a target audience while helping the fundraising efforts reach a greater number of people. . However you decide to organize the event, consider these fun virtual holiday fundraising ideas: Virtual Holiday Fundraiser Ideas.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Scavenger hunt Scavenger hunts are fun family activities that can really excite your supporters! Your supporters can purchase a ticket to participate and spend a day going through fun clues around your community that focus on your mission. Spring provides the perfect weather and some great scenery for a fun run event.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

Brand Personality : XYZ has a fun and helpful tone. Give Context : Make your style clear by using descriptive language about your audience and flex that thesaurus for tone. Fact-check and edit : While AI-generated content can be insightful, it may not always be perfect, especially if recalling facts.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 9, 2024

Hats, Horses, and Hope: How to Host a Winning Kentucky Derby Event The thrill of the race, the mint juleps flowing, and the outrageous hats – there’s something undeniably fun about the Kentucky Derby event. Offer non-alcoholic versions for a wider audience. Your auctioneer can help generate excitement for the prizes.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

You can also use tools to target specific audiences for your different campaigns, helping you ensure your reach the people most likely to support your cause. By targeting specific audiences, you can also tailor the type on content you’re posting to increase the likelihood of viewers turning into donors. Engagement.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 24, 2021

Badges are great at fundraising events and career fairs , as badges generate environments of networking and collaboration! Fun things to include in your in-person event are public shout-outs! Those are fun, and you will be able to mix and match the treasure hunt to include physical and online items!

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The development team learned and grew a lot over the last year, and now they’ve done it again: their second virtual event, the 2021 Reflection Benefit, was a week-long festival of activities that inspired incredible generosity and reached new audiences everywhere.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 28, 2020

With an online audience, event organizers must work harder to foster meaningful connections between attendees and actively provide networking possibilities. . Mix things up by adding a fun session or two. . Create the group and ask leading questions that will increase audience engagement and overall participation levels.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 1, 2024

Your fundraising plan should include a detailed activities calendar showing all the various ways you plan to generate funds during the year. Again, there are times when transactional fundraisers are fun and can fit into your overall fundraising plan. Don’t do lots of things that only generate nickels and dimes.

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Forum One

APRIL 13, 2023

This phase may include audience interviews, surveys, field studies, an experience map or journey map, experience principles, or personas. For the education program, we spoke with staff, collected data, analyzed audience segmentation, and undertook a comprehensive audit of the technical ecosystem.

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M+R

APRIL 8, 2022

We don’t want you to miss this chance to understand your file and build your audience. Scout Quest is M+R’s new data co-op where participants share email deliverability indicators, fundraising data, and advertising audiences. The results for these organizations’ efforts generated a highly competitive return on investment!

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Qgiv

AUGUST 23, 2022

While it may be tempting to stick to one marketing channel, a multi-channel strategy uses email, social media, text messaging, and direct mail, to reach a wider audience and generate more excitement for your auction. To level up your auction advertisements, take advantage of paid social ad campaigns to reach a wider audience.

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