Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 4, 2022

Most charities had used the same tried-and-tested methods for decades (namely, galas and sponsored endeavors), but with new health and safety guidelines to contend with, this was no longer possible. More than ever, people want to get out there and have real social experiences with other people. 2) Virtual fundraisers.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 2, 2022

Donors were feeling nostalgic for the way things used to be, so Harris wanted to bring that traditional benefit auction experience right to their donors’ homes with their virtual “Around the World” event. Guests love to drink wine and eat dinner as they socialize and watch a fun and entertaining program.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Why event registration and data collection are important to nonprofits It’s true you can post on social media to get supporters’ attention, but that’s kind of like throwing spaghetti at a wall and hoping some of it’ll stick. In turn, people join their local chapter as members.

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Greater Giving

JULY 10, 2023

In this article, we’ll delve into the power of sponsorships, offer an array of sponsorship ideas, and guide you in crafting compelling sponsorship packages that highlight your sponsors’ support and provide enhanced value to your event. They already have a personal connection to the cause and may be willing to provide support.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Focus on Experience. Be sure to focus on experience before anything else. The good news is there is an invisible string connecting all the positive experiences above, so measuring your event’s success , reach , and therefore, growth can be a domino effect. What does “mission accomplished” look like, exactly? About the Author.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

By Jess Woloszyn , Content Specialist at Classy.org – a social enterprise that creates world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, modernizing the giving experience to accelerate social impact around the world. Local businesses that pitch in to make a difference. between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. for relative U.S.

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Classy

JULY 28, 2021

An easy donation experience offers value to both supporters and nonprofits, and we’re breaking down how to achieve it all. . Our latest report, The State of Modern Philanthropy 2021 , elevated data trends from over 4,800 nonprofits to consider when establishing a modern donation experience. See What’s New In Fundraising.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 14, 2022

Their outreach messaging is cohesive, but doesn’t speak to the interests, needs, and experiences of supporters who have a different reason for donating. Prefer to donate to local charities or make a long-lasting impact through their investments. About the Sponsor. Desire to repay or pay forward in gratitude through their giving.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

For example, if your town is known for gorgeous cherry blossom trees, offering paintings with these trees by a local artist can inspire bidding. Leverage the mutual benefits of corporate partnerships by asking your sponsors to contribute a corporate package or basket to your auction.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 27, 2023

Auction packages are offered on consignment from various professional companies with a wide array of unique items, experiences, and services. A consignment auction package is a carefully curated assortment of items, experiences, or services that are donated to a nonprofit organization for the purpose of fundraising.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. It’s a social network that requires a lot of time and content, but more importantly, a social media manager who enjoys being active on Twitter and understands Twitter’s extensive toolset. Like all social media today, organic reach is very low.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

Some fundraising events are huge, drawing attendees and sponsors like moths to a flame. Pay attention to the donor/attendee experience, then weigh out the potential cost and get ready to PLAN, PLAN, PLAN! Attracts corporate sponsors. Community/Fun Events are great for corporate sponsors , too. Draws volunteers easily.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 9, 2024

Add a big screen to project the actual Kentucky Derby Race for the ultimate viewing experience. Find a Best Dressed Sponsor to provide Best Dressed award prizes and have judges award prizes for the most creative hats, Best Dressed Individual, Best Dressed Couple, Filly Category ( if you have children attend).

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Get more golfers and sponsors to the green with these insider tips to create buzz and promote the tournament. With the right tools in place, anyone can organize a golf tournament, regardless of their golf knowledge or experience. Partner with local influencers and celebrities. Leverage digital channels.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Ask local bakeries to offer sweets to sell to further motivate donors to purchase a treat. Work with local clothing boutiques and designers to create runway looks and sell tickets for your community to get a look at upcoming items. Your donors can purchase raffle tickets for the chance to win cool prizes donated from local businesses.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 29, 2024

As the weather warms and people crave sunshine, consider stepping out of the traditional banquet hall and embracing the season’s potential for a memorable and impactful fundraising event experiences. You can tap into the season’s natural energy to create a truly unique and engaging experience for attendees. Why Go Outside?

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Hashtags are used on many social media platforms to “tag” posts for specific topics. Here are 5 Ways to Improve Your Online Donation Experience. Find a major donor or sponsor to match gifts made on Giving Tuesday and drive even more donations from supporters who want to double their impact. Social Media. Email Marketing.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 18, 2021

This can include various people from your organization going live on social media, sharing pre-recorded videos, sending emails, and posting to social media to keep people engaged and updated on your progress. Get local sponsors to donate prizes or even help promote your event to get an extra boost at key times.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

As charitable donors grow eager to return to in-person events, our nonprofit clients have been asking us how to provide those exciting live fundraiser experiences while keeping everyone safe and comfortable. Others may be ready to jump right in and need a little gentle reminder to maintain social distance.

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AccelEvents

JULY 19, 2020

More qualified leads for vendors and sponsors. Certainly, COVID-19 is keeping most of us local and has us thinking about staying closer to home. Expand your advertising spend to reach potential attendees outside your local area. This includes event website, registration page, social media posts, email campaigns, and print ads.

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Achieve

JUNE 21, 2023

Sponsorships are a win-win for the sponsoring business and the benefiting nonprofit, but it’s up to the event’s planning team to effectively build, pitch, and sell sponsorships. Finally, think about other potential sponsors that are dedicated to your cause or have a history of sponsoring fundraising events in your community.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 26, 2020

Because gaming fundraisers are often highly dependent on existing social networks, your nonprofit should be especially familiar with best practices for peer-to-peer fundraising. Try reaching out to local gaming communities or gamers who have staged an event in the past or plan on staging one in the future.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Junior Achievement USA is an organization with over 100 local Areas that empowers the next generation by providing lessons in financial literacy, work and career readiness, and entrepreneurship. Promote your event sponsors Your event sponsors are often crucial to your event’s success.

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Qgiv

MARCH 22, 2023

Create your pledge drive plan Manage behind-the-scenes tasks Recruit volunteers, participants, and sponsors Offer incentives Advertise your pledge drive Host a pledge drive Send your thanks Steps to Host a Pledge Drive 1. Your location may require permits or permission from local officials to host an event.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Many plants are identified from the attendee lists of past events, the ticket purchasers, table sponsors, and auction bidders. They might include local business leaders, socialites, or other influential figures. Donor plants create a sense of social influence. What’s been your experience with using donor plants?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 12, 2016

Also, if you have not read it, Kivi Leroux-Miller has written a stellar piece called “ The Heroes and Villains of Give Local America Story. “ Give Local America Disaster Offers Lessons for Next Time – Guest Post by Peter Panepento. Last year, Give Local America raised $68.5 In Columbia, S.C.,

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 16, 2023

We’ve cracked the code to creating such unforgettable experiences! Here are some popular examples: Benefit concerts or performances : Team up with local artists or performers to host a show where ticket sales support your cause. Well, guess what? Ticket sales, sponsorships, and donations all add to your fundraising goals.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 23, 2023

Depending on your organization, the cake walk may not be the winning experience, however, it is crucial to define what and who the event is for, and how you will engage people to attend. Looking to offer a paid festival where your supporters get an experience or create something they can take home?

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Greater Giving

MAY 11, 2023

Alternatively, you could offer a high-value item such as a tech gadget, a luxury vacation , a special dining experience, or a gift card. You can also seek a sponsor to cover the cost of the prize. The sponsor will benefit from promotion of the opportunity drawing by include their company logo.etc.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 27, 2023

Summer’s social ambiance, characterized by people wanting to enjoy outdoor events and immerse themselves in their local community, can boost your nonprofit’s fundraising efforts. Encourage local businesses to sponsor the event or donate supplies to help cover costs.

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AccelEvents

JULY 23, 2021

Especially in the increasingly digital world, live events and in-person events offer networking, grow social connections, and fuel community. . If you have no prior experience holding events, it can be useful to consult a professional marketer or an event marketer for guidance. . Drive Event Website and Email Nurture Campaigns.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Here are some templates you can use to base you own elevator pitches off of: Asking your volunteers to help you in your volunteer recruitment efforts can also provide valuable insight into your current volunteers’ experience. Collaborate with local businesses. The volunteer quit due to COVID-19 concerns.

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sgEngage

MARCH 30, 2021

Capgemini’s corporate social responsibility programs have offered a focus on volunteering, environmental sustainability, diversity and inclusion and groups, providing philanthropic outlets to employees with all-cause interests.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

Effective outreach strategies should focus on connecting with local AAPI groups, leaders, and community centers. You can even invite attendees to join in group dances or lessons to create an interactive experience. Raffles – Raffle donated prizes or host a silent auction for unique experiences, gift baskets, art, and other items.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Plan a main attraction to supplement your silent auction , such as: Music, which may be provided by a local band, DJ, or musician. If you’re not sure what attendees would like, consider asking your existing supporters through a social media survey or a meal preference choice on the RSVP. Be sure to plan a menu of crowd favorites.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 15, 2024

Outbound campaigns can include email promotions, digital ads, and printed collateral that you might hang up at local businesses related to walk/bike/ride events (like athletic shoe stores or bike shops). Social media. Reach out to supporters with a large social media following and ask them to act as ambassadors for your cause.

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NTEN

JULY 22, 2021

Last year, as jobs, schools, government services, social gatherings, and everyday tasks moved online, there blossomed a growing recognition that digital access and skills are critical in our society and should be a universal human right. A special thank you goes out to our founding sponsor, Google Fiber.

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