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How to Move Your Nonprofit Forward During COVID-19 with Virtual Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

“We were in a frozen pattern for a bit trying to decide if it was cost-effective to have an event during the pandemic”. Organizations had planned, booked and were ready to hold in-person events. Faced with limited options, organizations are nervously entering the virtual fundraising world. Lessons learned?

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Beyond the One-Time Gift: Advanced Techniques for Donor Retention

Charity Village

Original Broadcast Date: June 29, 2023. Summary: Did you know that retaining donors is 5 times more cost-effective than recruiting new ones? However, despite the nonprofit industry’s average donor retention rate of 45%, organizations all over the world are struggling to keep their donors coming back for more.

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Why omni-channel fundraising works at year-end

EveryAction

Whether your nonprofit organization has used an omni-channel donor engagement strategy for years or you’re just getting started, busy fundraising seasons are the most important opportunities to communicate cohesively across mediums with your supporters.

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How Nonprofits Can Use Behavioral Science to Engage Supporters on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This is also why campaigns that involve tagging friends and encouraging them to pass on the message are effective. But not all nonprofits are effective on social media. This means that nonprofits need to be efficient with their strategies, and an effective way to do so is to rely on behavioral science research.

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The Fundraising Drivers that Raise You More

Charity Village

Original Broadcast Date: July 14, 2022 Summary: Nonprofits must invest their time and money into the event fundraising drivers that are going to raise the most funds for their organization. But which ones are the most effective and are going to help you raise the most?

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Rethinking Service Days – Join our Conversation

VQ Strategies

On the positive side, they are an effective device to raise the profile of volunteering in our communities. Little did I know how the effects of this post would ripple out for years to come. In a January, 2021 VQ blog post , I shared shared the following perspectives on Days of Service: Days of Service are a double-edged sword.

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Infographic: 8 Effective Social Media Strategies

Care2

Even though social media has been around for several years, many organizations have not adapted a formal social media strategy. Having a social media strategy is important to measuring its impact on your organization and the community you serve. Broadcast communications does not build community.