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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Be familiar with every fundraising program, event, campaign, and activity so you can tell others (sustainers, major gifts, events, direct mail, giving circles, etc.). Stay in regular contact with newsrooms and pitch stories to help the organization reach a larger audience. bulk mail permits, rules and regulations, mail houses).

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[ASK AN EXPERT] What’s The Best Way To Steward Tribute Donors?

Bloomerang

You may want to set a threshold over which you also mail a card if the gift is $100+, $500+, or whatever amount seems above average for your organization. Practical info: Let them know the name and contact information of the donor so, if they wish, they can send a thank you note. [ Immediately if the gift is made online.

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6 Ways to Create Buzz Around Your Charity Golf Tournament

sgEngage

If you decide to add direct mail to the mix, include a QR code for a quick link to your event website where folks can immediately register, become a sponsor, or make a donation as soon as they hear about it. Once you’ve made contact, work together to outline a mutually-beneficial partnership.

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3 Membership Engagement Strategies to Try Today

Neon CRM

Challenge your members to a photo contest, and require that all entries use the same branded hashtag. method of keeping in contact with your members. Create a Hashtag Campaign: Hashtag campaigns are a great way to get members near and far involved in something that brings them closer. Looking for an easy win?

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Guest Post by Katherine Hutt: A Small Nonprofit's Strategy for Pepsi Refresh Contest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: This post was written before the New York Times article describing a misstep with the Pepsi Charity Contest. If they don't a dollar, at least the contest has helped inspire them to dip their toes in the social media waters. We sent e-mails to our personal contacts and the GOH database.

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5 Creative (and Free!) Ways to Attract More Volunteers

NonProfit Hub

Some possible remote volunteer jobs include writing newsletters, designing websites, consulting and even making small items that can be mailed in. To make the process extra fun and to make your posters extra eye-catching, consider having a poster design contest. Contact Schools. Really, the possibilities are endless.

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How Social Good Organizations Can Boost Voter Engagement in the U.S.

Connection Cafe

The election is getting close and a whopping 40 million Americans have already voted early in person or by a mail. First, it’s always okay to share information about the election process: how to register or apply for a mail ballot, when polling places are open, which races will appear on the ballot.