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Thursday Thoughts | Last-minute to-do items before GivingTuesday 2022

EveryAction

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. Alternatively, you could use a match as a way to steward a gift that you have already received.

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Learn How to Guide Nonprofit Leaders Toward the Truth Instead of Letting Them Rely on Their Opinions

Bloomerang

It said “Maven University: Opinion above Knowledge.” . Mavens present their findings as knowledge, but just as often they’re only sharing their opinions , which then spread far and wide and are taken as knowledge. . If simply telling your boss what to do doesn’t work, you need to find an alternate route.

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6 Ways to Create Buzz Around Your Charity Golf Tournament

sgEngage

With the right tools in place, anyone can organize a golf tournament, regardless of their golf knowledge or experience. 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.

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What Nonprofits Should Know About Process Automation

sgEngage

When you have a process that works, it’s easy to keep using it no matter how inefficient it is, especially when the alternative is digging into confusing new technology with unfamiliar terminology. Here are a few concepts to build your knowledge base around automation and how it can be used in a nonprofit organization.

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Five Online Fundraising Best Practices for Small NGOs in Developing Countries

Nonprofit Tech for Good

You should also create a “Donate” page that details how donors can donate online, wire funds, mail funds, or send you mobile money.

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Perfect Pop-Up? Our Experiment With Email Acquisition Tactics

Global Giving

I was asked to sign up for the site’s mailing list. The point of this experiment was to catch people’s attention with the friendly language and statement nobody could possibly disagree with, then make the “big” ask of signing up for our mailing lists (using what’s known as the Foot-in-the-Door technique). I Disagree.

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49 Online Fundraising Ideas to Help You Raise More

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For example, rather than needing to spend money printing out endless flyers for a direct mail campaign, you can easily plan and execute an email campaign instead for far less money and with a more sizeable return on your investment. Host a virtual wine and cheese tasting for your donors as a fundraising event. Virtual silent auction.

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