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33+ Raffle Basket Ideas to Wow the Crowd & Win Support

Bloomerang

Search for valuable vintage bottles or unique varieties donors may not have tried yet. Empower one lucky supporter to make this Turkey Day the best one yet with cans of cranberry sauce, charcuterie board items, sparkling cider, and a voucher for a free Thanksgiving turkey. Video gaming system. Charcuterie basket.

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Social Media and Cute Dogs Go Mobile And Other Cute Animal and Nonprofit Tales

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Cute Dog Theory or more precisely the Cute Animal Theory states that including cute animals in your social media content inspires more people to share the content. If don’t believe that is true, check out this YouTube video from VW of dogs barking the theme from Star Wars as a Superbowl Teaser.

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49 Online Fundraising Ideas to Help You Raise More

Qgiv

And if you’re searching for fun and engaging ways to raise money, auctions and simple online events will get your donors excited to support your organization. Host it over a video conferencing platform like Zoom and take advantage of features like breakout rooms to allow participants to get to know each other in a smaller setting.

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40+ Unforgettable Live Auction Items that Sell Well

Bloomerang

Celebrity meet and greets It’s not every day that you have the opportunity to sit down for lunch or a video call with your favorite celebrity. For instance, a Thanksgiving meal basket could include a coupon for a free turkey, a bottle of wine, charcuterie ingredients, and fancy dinner napkins.

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8 Top Corporate Giving Trends to Watch in 2024 + Examples

Nonprofits Source

Integrate a matching gift search tool directly into the donation process. Turkey and Syria earthquake: In early 2023, a massive earthquake impacted Turkey and Syria. To get in on the action, nonprofits can take the following steps: Conduct internal matching gift training. Use matching gift software to locate eligible donors.

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My Top 5 Highlights from the 2009 Convio Summit Nonprofit Conference with video highlights

Connection Cafe

And now that the dust has settled and the turkey has had time to digest, I've had time to sit down and reflect on some of my top favorite highlights from this year's event. This year, the conference featured videos live from the floor of the event highlighting the experts and thought leaders in attendance. Nonprofit Live TV.

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NetSquared Events in May and June

Tech Soup

Naples, FL: How to Increase Search Engine Visibility – May 15, 2014 Walk-in-Clinic. Research Triangle, NC: Video for Nonprofits. Istanbul, Turkey: Things May?s Mukono, Uganda: Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School&Community. Seattle, WA: WordPress: Blogs, Websites and So Much More!