BoardAssist

JANUARY 10, 2017

Nonprofit organizations need online exposure for a multitude of reasons… one of which is to secure funding. Whether you need to make a few simple tweaks to your current page or perform a complete overhaul, these Facebook marketing techniques will help get your page seen. 5 Facebook Marketing Tips for Nonprofits.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Walk the red carpet, witness awe-inspiring performances, enjoy a delectable Italian dinner paired with locally sourced wine, listen to dueling pianos, and contribute to transforming children’s lives through participation in our live and silent auction that benefits our scholarship fund. Example: Make a difference as a sponsor!

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

You can use a Facebook event, Eventbrite or a simple campaign site like splashthat. Set a fundraising goal to sponsor a nail color on National Nail Polish Day (June 1) in the spirit of Movember. Design a local route with varying distances to be both competitive and family-friendly. Canva is a great tool for designing images.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Volunteers are the backbone of any nonprofit organization. Your organization needs a solid plan for finding and holding onto dedicated volunteers. Then we’ll give you the strategies you need to find volunteers who can truly make a difference to your organization’s work. What is volunteer recruitment? Request a Demo.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Before you follow any account, ensure that your profile is complete with (1) a well-designed profile photo and header image; (2) a bio that expresses clearly your organization’s mission; and (3) a link to your website. Like all social media today, organic reach is very low. 3) Tweet content that inspires engagement.

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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. Session naming rights: Sponsors can attach their name to specific sessions during your event.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Nonprofit decisions: Your role as a leader requires you to make decisions on behalf of the nonprofit, which will inevitably be influenced by the core values of the organization. Or, you can openly talk about your faith in conversations with people outside your organization. Vision: What is your organization’s vision for its community?

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 2, 2022

But with so many success stories out there, it’s clear that virtual fundraisers can be just the right thing at the right time for the right organization. Others we’ve seen other organizations implement with great success. Plan a program that is fast-paced, engaging, and focused on the lives changed by your organization’s work.

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Candid

APRIL 14, 2022

While almost a third of grants went to organizations in Ukraine, recipient countries reflect giving to local chapters of the Red Cross and other international relief organizations, or to their Geneva-based headquarters. Company-sponsored foundation. Company-sponsored foundation. Company-sponsored foundation.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 27, 2023

Yet it’s something many organizations neglect to do. You can celebrate with a card to your volunteers, a volunteer party, snacks in the breakroom, or even a letter to the Editor of your local paper. Yet volunteers also feel great when they get recognition from the organization for their valuable contributions.

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CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

Think Giving Tuesday but without all the clutter of thousands of organizations asking for money. Choose one day- a day that possibly has some symbol or importance to your organization (ex. Sponsors: Sponsors can be a major source of income for an in-person gala, and you don’t want to leave them behind.

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AccelEvents

JULY 23, 2021

Hosting your event on a social media platform like Facebook or Twitter, or a video streaming platform like Youtube might make this more difficult, especially if you use those leads for an email marketing campaign. . Market your website online or locally and drive potential attendees to your registration landing page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

For two of the peer learning groups , we explored best practices for using Facebook strategically as part of an integrated communications plan based on this content ( [link] ). If the audience is local, it is important to framing content and issues for local geographic area.

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Qgiv

JUNE 24, 2021

After all, every dollar your organization takes in goes to support your mission! While you don’t need to do everything on this list to have a successful fundraiser, picking and choosing the ideas that work best for you will lead your organization to your most successful event ever! Ways to Promote a Fundraiser.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2009

Randi Zuckerberg at Facebook invited me and Stephanie McAuliffe from the Packard Foundation to lunch at Facebook today in their new offices in Palo Alto, a former Hewlett-Packard Building. I've been using my Facebook Fan Page as a focus group to generate ideas for content about using Facebook effectively for nonprofits.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Though the idea of helping and giving back to others has existed since Biblical times, nonprofit organizations in the United States have a much shorter history. Let’s take a look at what we can learn from the history of nonprofit organizations. Though the organization had been around for years, in the early 1900s we saw the U.S.’s

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Sponsored event speech. To reach your future virtual event attendees, you could consider sponsoring some type of speech or session in another virtual conference, webinar, online meeting, or hybrid event. Social media sites like Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter are getting far more use now that many of us are stuck at home.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Organize a Pumpkin Carving Contest. The easiest way to organize a pumpkin carving contest is to ask your school or a local business to host it. However, if you’re feeling ambitious and want to attract people to tour your organization you can host it yourself. Why not host a pumpkin carving contest? Plan a Costume 5k.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 29, 2022

Most Jewish nonprofits know that this is the best excuse to come up with punny costumes and read the Megillah, but even if you aren’t an org focused on Judaism, you could team up with a local JCC, synagogue, or Hillel: This is also a holiday where it’s tradition to give back. It’s spring track season, so organize a 24-hour relay for a cause.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

If you’re on a fixed budget or timeframe, a one-day online fundraiser is one of the best charity event ideas for your organization. First, choose a day that means something to your organization or those you help. If you’ve held a Zoom meeting, been on Facebook live, or done any kind of video chatting, you’ve live-streamed.

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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. Session naming rights: Sponsors can attach their name to specific sessions during your event.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

It’s a great day for tapping into holiday generosity and increasing exposure for your organization, which is why you need to start preparing now. Taking part in Giving Tuesday can mean many different things—from participating in an organized service project to donating to a nonprofit to smiling at a stranger. Read on to learn more!

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Your vision for your new organization probably includes vibrant programs, happy donors, tons of community support, and the opportunity to change lives. You need to be clear on exactly what need your organization seeks to fill. What other organizations in your community address this need? How will your organization be different?

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Building an organization from the ground up is a challenge, but with the right nonprofit tools, the heavy lifting gets easier. Office Tools No matter how small your organization is when you start, you need a basic office setup. Accounting: You need an accounting tool, even if your organization is very small or just getting started.

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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. . Reach out to local escape room providers and see if they will work with you to design a specific escape room for your event. Facebook is perfect for this idea.

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Whole Whale

MAY 8, 2020

Unlike Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF on Halloween or the Salvation Army and Toys for Tots at Christmas, there is not a ubiquitous association of Mother’s Day to any particular cause or organization. So how can you make Mother’s Day work for your organization? 9 Mother’s Day Fundraising Ideas. Host a flower sale and take pre-orders.

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sgEngage

APRIL 10, 2023

Students log reading hours, and families and community members sponsor their participation by donating. For example, younger parents may favor Instagram, while students’ older family members are more likely to respond to fundraising announcements on Facebook. Trivia nights.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 1, 2012

. —– In 2011, Washington, DC, became one of the first major metropolitan regions to host a multimillion-dollar local giving day: Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington. Nearly 18,000 people participated in the 24-hour, online fundraising event, raising more than $2 million to benefit 1,200 local nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2012

As I wrote back in September when first covering Giving Tuesday, Giving Days are not a new idea and have been successful in local communities and entire states, like GiveMN which raised many millions of dollars in 24 hours using the Razoo platform its first year. Check it out: Click for our full Give to the Max Day 2012 results.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Hybrid events allow an event organizer to combine a traditional live event with a virtual event. This ability offers a wide range of benefits to both the organizer and the attendees. . On top of your hybrid event platform , event organizers will want to be sure that they have all the right audio and video equipment in place.

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AccelEvents

JULY 19, 2020

Virtual events have allowed event planners and organizers to avoid canceling events and carry on during the COVID-19 pandemic. For localized events, consider a local craft beer, wine, or special non-alcoholic treat. But, one of the primary challenges associated with this digital format is maintaining networking opportunities.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Sponsored event speech. To reach your future virtual event attendees, you could consider sponsoring some type of speech or session in another virtual conference, webinar, online meeting, or hybrid event. Social media sites like Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter are getting far more use now that many of us are stuck at home.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 9, 2010

What : An important part of your social media strategy should be listening for people and organizations who are talking about the issues you want to discuss.How do you know which networks will be most effective to reach your goals? sponsors and donors. industry and local news. Where are the conversations? Communities.

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Qgiv

APRIL 7, 2021

As you might’ve guessed, over the edge fundraisers aren’t right for every organization. The first day is for media and often involves VIPs from local media groups taking part in the activity. This type of event gives your organization a lot of exposure, which can drive donations and earn you additional supporters and participants.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 7, 2022

Your organization can take advantage of this initiative by motivating your current volunteers to look into volunteer grants. . Also, ensure every member of your organization has a clear understanding of what volunteer grants are and how beneficial they are so that they can communicate about them effectively. .

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 4, 2013

You can use Facebook to make people aware of your email list and to bring attention to it, but at the end of the day you’ve got to make people want to join. Sponsor Sweepstakes. The Needham Community Farm is enhancing their relationship with a local pizza shop by offering a chance to win the pizza party. Photo Contests.

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OneCause

MARCH 14, 2023

These events bring in big time donations, and can have a huge impact on furthering the organization’s cause. If not, the organization risks not only losing the investment in the event, but potential donations. Videos : Many of your organization’s top donors and even new donors will all be gathered in one place.

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