Get Fully Funded

MARCH 16, 2023

Then, they can read about what foods will be present at the event and take necessary precautions like bringing medication or alternative foods in order to safely attend. Once the event comes, it’s a big success and your fraternity takes plenty of fun pictures, hoping to share them on social media. Events for first-time supporters.

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

We love the New York Public Library’s Anti-Proms , which provide an alternative, safe space regardless of sexuality, gender identity, and any other reason for NYC teens. Alternatively, participants can all be given a sheet they need to fill in as they go to different tables. Have your supporters send pictures of their causey ink.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2013

MediaBistro compiled some free alternatives to CoverItLive in this blog post. After the event, Scoop It (Android, iOS) is a useful tool for compiling press coverage, photos, social media, and more into one, slick-looking page. Instagram (Android, iOS) is the ultimate social photo-sharing platform. One of the easiest (and free!)

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 30, 2017

Check out these ideas for tips on how to make donating to your organization more appealing: Donate a Photo. This isn’t a competition or anything unless you’re looking for a way to let more people see your pictures. This is a simple platform that only requires moderation to make sure inappropriate pictures don’t make the cut.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Alternately, you may feel so good about it and say my job is done. paper into quarters, number the spaces, and answer the questions or draw pictures. Group Photo. Group Photograph: I like to have a group photo at the end to include with the documentation and resources so people have a memory of the training.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Pictures with Santa. When the holidays roll around, little ones will love the opportunity to tell Santa their wish lists and grab a quick photo. If you’re holding this fundraiser in the spring, photos with the Easter Bunny will be just as cute, or host a short photoshoot with kids and their furry friends. Rubber ducky races.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Pictures with Santa. For some families, pictures with Santa Claus are a yearly tradition. Charge a few dollars for pictures with good ol’ Saint Nick to add to the family photo album that will go toward your organization’s mission. Don’t forget to take plenty of pictures and videos to include in your thank- you letters.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 15, 2017

Take a picture at our Booth 217 using our #TechedUp sign. Publish your photo on Twitter or Instagram. Take a picture at TechSoup Booth 217 using the #TechedUp sign. Publish the photo on Twitter or Instagram. Take a picture at TechSoup Booth 217 using the #TechedUp sign. Publish the photo on Twitter or Instagram.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

Alternatively, arrange pickup times and locations where participants can safely retrieve their wine and cheese before the event. When hosting an in-person auction isn’t an option, a virtual silent auction is a perfect alternative to raise money for your organization. Virtual silent auction. Virtual tours for museums. Final thoughts.

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DipJar

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Nonprofits post photos, videos, IGTVs, reels, and stories to show the impact of their mission and advocate for support. . High contrast, alternative text, and closed captions ensure that there are no barriers for people with disabilities. . You can even post a video that takes your supporters behind-the-scenes of your organization. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2022

As a sector, we’ve been addicted to the buzz about social media – and social media itself – for nearly 20 years, but if we take a step back and take a critical look at the big picture of social media, many nonprofits will discover that their return on investment (ROI) from using social media is minimal.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 19, 2022

Use photos and videos. High-quality pictures and videos of your items can help your supporters better decide what they want to bid on. Download our Virtual Auction Planner to make your event a smashing success! The simplest option is to add a page to your site where you can embed a basic donation form.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

Sometimes you don’t have the ability to do a survey before, especially if it is an online webinar or a conference session. There are alternative ways to do research. Observing and picturing (Visual). I use photo documentation and also social media, for example, tweeting – and do a storify.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 24, 2018

People naturally look at pictures before reading text. Utilize photos that invoke feelings of empathy and joy to help your donors develop drive and energy to support your cause. Comparative pictures (before and after) work well to achieve this. Include imagery to enhance the connection.

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Kindful

MARCH 16, 2021

Kindful CRM Integration: No, Salesforce is an alternative to Kindful. What it does: Dropbox is a cloud-based file sharing platform that allows you to store and share photos, documents, and other files. Make sure your software suite has an integrated hub that brings your data together to give you the full picture. Google Sheets.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

Flickr Photo from Avylavitra Several weeks ago I wrote a post on BlogHer about Foko Madagascar and Joan Razafimharo , an amazing blogger, social change activist, and woman working in Madagascar and other parts of the world. Ivan's track is pictured below, with darker purple representing Category 3 strength and lighter representing Category 4.

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Forum One

AUGUST 17, 2009

During the event we took full advantage of the Summit's virtual presence to post session notes, encourage ongoing collaboration and discussion with discussion boards, blog entries, and live chat, and to feature conference media such as podcasts, video montages, and photos. Use media to your advantage.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 4, 2012

Flickr Photo by alshepmcr. Many of the blog posts included pictures of food, school children and the bloggers interacting with sources they interviewed – making the blogs even more compelling to read!

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Bloomerang

MAY 11, 2021

I will add to this post several pictures so all of you can muster a true sense of what she was to members of the Love clan. We began harvesting such best practices based upon the amazing Donor Retention work of Adrian Sargeant (you will see Adrian and his wonderful family in a few of the pictures below).

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 14, 2012

When done right, these types of online campaigns can provide a nice complement (and a revenue stream) to your overall peer-to-peer fundraising strategy by providing individuals who are not interested in your traditional staff-driven events with alternative ways to support your organization by hosting their own style of fundraiser.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

My kids have posed for photos in t-shirts , emptied their piggy banks , helped me make fundraising videos , contributed clothing or other items to drives at school, and have attended lots of fund raising events. One of their donors was a class of kindergarteners at the Berwick Alternative Elementary School.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 29, 2009

Two weeks ago, I decided I wanted a photo of the book drops and shelves in action for my forthcoming book. This afternoon I went to the library in Haarlem Oost to take your pictures. A Dutch friend volunteered to go snap the library. And then I received this email (bold mine): I am afraid I have got bad news for you.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Instead, your visuals should work to create a cohesive picture of your organization that represents your values, mission, and audience. . To help your nonprofit start improving your website’s visuals, this article provides three tips for effective nonprofit website design: Use photos of real people in action. .

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 4, 2017

Additionally, you’ll have a holistic picture of your event that’s universally accessible across your team, which will reduce errors and oversights in planning. They serve as modern alternatives to auction catalogs that make item and event promotion cheaper, more convenient, and more environmentally friendly. Accept standard donations.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Grady, the librarian at his school, who not only knew he was sneaking out books and let it slide but would drive to Memphis, some miles away, and buy more books, with her own money, by the same author in the hope that this young, troubled boy would continue to go down this new and alternate path. A small act. A huge ripple.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2007

With moviemaker, it is a pain to move around the little bits of audio, pictures and video in the timeline without the program crashing or completely messing things up. David has some excellent notes here and, as always, great photos here. There's some additional photos from Chris Brogan (discovered after I finished editing.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Picture this: A prospective supporter arrives on your nonprofit’s website hoping to learn more about your cause. Visuals: Photos, videos, and graphics can all have a powerful effect on your visitors. Feature photos of your beneficiaries on your homepage or your volunteers hard at work to show how your nonprofit is making a difference.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Photo Contest. Since this (hopefully) won’t be the only thank you they’ve received from you, do something and personal like sending a handwritten note, a photo, or a quick video to say thanks. . Alternatively, try introducing the book on Giving Tuesday itself. Photo Contest. Accept Pledges. Fundraising Letters.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 9, 2019

A picture is worth 1,000 words. It’s no secret that pictures lead to more conversions than promotions with only text. In fact, Facebook doesn’t even let users promote ads without a photo or graphic. It’s robust, easy-to-use and relatively cheap, compared to alternatives. Zuckerberg and Co.

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

Picture this: it’s a Saturday morning and you’re laying in bed. Alternatively, a. Keep supporters in the loop with detailed blog posts that include photos, videos and quotes from key staff members, volunteers or community members. . What is this affliction? It’s a phenomenon called. digital fatigue. . capital campaign plans.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

My kids have posed for photos in t-shirts , emptied their piggy banks , helped me make fundraising videos , contributed clothing or other items to drives at school, and have attended lots of fund raising events. " Looking for an alternative gift to help a child? " Share Giving/Gaming Opportunities Online.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

An alternative to hiring a professional writer is having your staff write draft copies of your most important written material and then giving these documents to a professional editor that can transform gold dust into gold bullion. Below the picture, you add a quote from Stu’s mom.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 15, 2022

It’s an engaging format, and for those who don’t enjoy running 5Ks, a dance-a-thon is a great alternative to get your fundraisers moving in a fun way. Create a webpage where participants can post pictures and videos of them dancing. Pay attention to details to make your event a memorable one for all your attendees.

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DipJar

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Your nonprofit CMS should offer built-in accessibility features like the ability to add alternative text for images, keyboard functionality, and an accessibility widget so users can adjust text size and change colors to greyscale.

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

Picture this: it’s a Saturday morning and you’re laying in bed. Alternatively, a multichannel marketing strategy allows you to engage with supporters across multiple platforms, using each platform to complement and highlight the others. What is this affliction? It’s a phenomenon called digital fatigue. Social media polls.

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Forum One

AUGUST 17, 2022

Alternative text (alt text) is used to describe non-textual elements, like photos, icons, and data visualizations. Alt text should describe an image in enough detail to paint a mental picture of what’s represented in the photo without overwhelming people with unimportant information. Write Descriptively and Succinctly.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Neverthirst share pictures showing communities before they had access to clean water, what their facilities were and the state of the water. You’ll find plenty of pictures of children whose dreams have come true thanks to this nonprofit. They aren’t afraid to retweet relevant posts, or share photos. Their New Smiles!

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