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A Guide To Building Lasting Bonds With Volunteers

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that accept volunteer hours as course credit for high school and college students. You can glean this information by incorporating a question or two about why someone is volunteering, either in the application process or as a quick poll or survey when onboarding new volunteers for an event. There are also several states in the U.S.

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Make your online community friendly to early careerists and keep your organization thriving

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join as a student, new grad, or within the first five years of employment. Those early in their careers place training, industry information, raising awareness, networking, and job opportunities as their top five priorities. Set up online surveys and polls, and then promote them in posts to the early careerist group.

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Fundraising for Education: Your Guide to Doing Virtual Fundraising Right

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Many nonprofits were compelled to become experts on virtual events and online fundraising overnight, and many found themselves pleasantly surprised when their virtual fundraisers helped them raise more than in-person events. They also give you a unique opportunity to get the family members of those students to make a recurring donation.

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How to Win the Game of Facebook Fundraising

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Tuition for ten students in an after-school program? It’s a great way to raise money, raise awareness, and gain new supporters. Maybe your organization’s vehicle needs new tires, or maybe your students need headphones for school. Host polls and contests to engage your audience.

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Nonprofit Donor Engagement Strategies: Breaking Through the Noise

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Sharing conversation starters, polls, or even quizzes on social media can inspire lots of engagement. For example, imagine you host an “ask me anything” session and learn that your supporters are deeply interested in your new summertime lunch program for students. Encouraging conversations.

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How Nonprofit New Media Managers Can Manage Mobile and Social Media Burnout

Nonprofit Tech for Good

When polled on Twitter, less than 20 percent of nonprofit communications and fundraising staff have mobile and social media officially recognized in their job descriptions even though they spend hours daily on mobile and social media. Even small raises are better than none and can do wonders in retaining staff.

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23 Best Volunteer Appreciation Gifts to Show Your Gratitude

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Branding your water bottle design with your organization’s logo and colors will also help raise awareness of your nonprofit. Make things exciting by asking your volunteers to submit their own mask designs and send out a poll to decide the winning design. For school volunteers, you can gather thank-you notes from students and teachers.

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