Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

If you pay attention to the news, you may have recently heard about a major Internet hacking of celebrity phones and devices , in which hundreds of photos were leaked to the wider Internet. There was no intentional sharing by the celebrities — they were hacked. Celebgate Is About More Than Photos.

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Care2

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Now that I have your attention, here are some tips we pulled for showing your donors the love: Thank them. Get to know your donors and know what holidays they celebrate and what''s important to them. Celebrating them on their day of celebration shows that you really care. Create a retention calendar. Double yikes.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 24, 2021

Devi Thomas (DT): With the recent honoring of Junteenth, so much of what we do around the day is a celebration of freedom. The mistake will be if we just look for easy things to celebrate. Juneteenth is both an occasion for celebration and a moment for reflection. Hinton spent almost 30 years on death row in Alabama.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 4, 2023

People love seeing their name: It’s an important part of their identity, and using their name will catch their attention and make them more likely to read the rest of the letter. You’ll also find worksheets that will guide you through planning your campaign, communications calendar, and more. It’s a great resource—grab your copy below!

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2009

Did you know that in some countries International Women's Day (March 8) is celebrated with flowers and gifts? Numerous nonprofits and NGOs are organizing events and campaign to celebrate. 100% of the royalties from Celebrating Women go to the International Museum of Women. You can find UN-related events on WomenWatch.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

To help you build your content plan, Neon One has created a 2024 Nonprofit Calendar that you can download as a PDF or add to your existing personal calendar. To download the calendar or learn more about nonprofit content planning, here’s a quick overview of this article: What’s in Neon One’s 2024 Nonprofit Calendar?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2011

Editorial Calendars: Use a social media editorial calendar. It also helps with celebrating organizational milestones via social media. You can pre-order the book and get 15% off. Identify all your platforms, themes, and schedule it. Holly Minch shared this excellent template. Holly Minch shared this excellent template.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Celebrate progress along the way to your goals. If you’re solely focused on the end game and not paying attention to the journey, you might just miss out on an incredible idea. Make sure you acknowledge with your team that every step forward (and every new idea) makes a difference and that success isn’t all about the final deliverable.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2012

Use of editorial calendar. Advocates get more attention from policymakers. It takes time to develop a solid organizational practice in social media, so we wanted to celebrate those small victories. ” This generated useful tips and suggestions on how to manage an editorial calendar and content strategy process.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Let’s be honest, nonprofits face many struggles in getting additional financing, attracting new donors and bringing attention to their causes. Celebrate donor anniversaries with your nonprofit. Make sure to remind and show supporters how much you care about them by sending a thank-you card celebrating this occasion. Be creative.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Thousands of nonprofit pros rely on our annual Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar to discover skill-building, strategy-slaying, network-enhancing nonprofit events. The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar is ready for upload right into your Google or Outlook Calendar with a single click. What are you waiting for?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 1, 2022

Also, make sure to follow writing best practices by keeping your paragraphs short and using bolded text strategically to draw attention. An effective communication cadence will help you stand out and maintain their attention. A strong story, partnered with uniform, professional design, leaves a positive impression on recipients.

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CauseVox

MAY 16, 2022

For example, you could host a peer-to-peer fundraising campaign and celebrate your success with an in-person ticketed gala. Fundraising Calendar Template. Once you have your plan and calendar in place, it’s time to set out your goals. Hybrid events combine elements of in-person and virtual events. Make Fundraising Appeal.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

This strategy helps educate them that you have a lot on tap already and that you won’t be dropping everything to sell poinsettias, publish a cookbook, enter a national contest, or write a letter to a celebrity asking for money (or whatever else they’ve come up with). Another way to structure a plan is in a calendar format. And another.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

It is all about managing your attention. Attention creates action, produces quality and facilitates productivity. What you give your attention to, is what determines your experiences. Jacobwith, Firestarters, shared some really great tips about using your online calendar and Evernote. What is personal productivity?

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

You might even offer a small branded item, like a t-shirt or calendar for the coming year, to motivate your supporters to give. As we mentioned before, it can be difficult for your supporters to find time for a big Giving Tuesday event if it isn’t on their holiday season calendar. Book a venue, entertainment, and catering.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2011

FF acknowleges your hard working free agents, and you can use it to show influencers that you are courting, you know they are tweeting and you are paying attention. If you are having an office celebration or having an interesting event, share it with a twit pic. Pay attention to what is working in the community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

Celebrate the Accomplishments of Individuals in Your Alumni Network. Celebratory interactions should be a consistent part of your engagement and content calendar, so set up systems to capture and share alumni personal, social, and professional news. Images work for engagement. But you have to select wisely. Fun, Games, and Giveaways!

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Not only that, but with the move to more and more online giving (there was a 32% increase in online revenue in 2020), events like #GivingTuesday have become an even more important part of your fundraising calendar. At CauseVox, we’re all about helping everyone to meet their goals – donors and the causes they support.

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BoardAssist

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Your goal in the first part of the letter is to get your reader’s attention. Set up a calendar of mailings and plan ahead. Celebrate the beginning of this partnership! Try larger sizes to get your reader’s attention. Your outside envelope needs to grab your reader’s attention. Tom Ahern). Or smaller sizes.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 4, 2011

The organization was celebrating its 40 year anniversary and several very fabulous accomplishments, too. When scanned using an app for your smartphone, they automatically take you to a website, image hosted on the web, calendar invite, series of text, or other types of content. Author: Emily Goodstein.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

And while for some giving regularly is a matter of time and attention and for others it may be a limited budget and giving in micro-donations, cash gifts of very small amounts made with one or two mouse clicks like the Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign or the Wellwishes Campaign. April: We celebrate Earth Day this month.

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Qgiv

APRIL 8, 2024

But Giving Tuesday doesn’t have to be the only nonprofit giving day on your organization’s fundraising calendar. Create dedicated landing pages or banners to capture attention and direct visitors to donation forms or additional resources. Videos can also convey the urgency of supporting your cause during the giving day.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

But mark the rest of your days on your calendar at the beginning of the year, just like you mark your campaigns and events. Could you tack on a Friday before Columbus Day (often celebrated as Indigenous Peoples Day) and make it a four-day weekend? You may have on your calendar that it’s time for an email marketing program update.

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Whole Whale

JULY 10, 2021

Create a PUBLIC calendar invite. Create a public calendar invite on Google (and others) to remind your audience to take action on Giving Tuesday. This will give you a way to give an early action that will then show up on their calendar, phones, and even e-watches, increasing the chances people will act! Check your reputation.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Give Data the Attention It Deserves How do last year’s operating costs inform this year’s annual appeal goals? Pay close attention to what worked in the past and use your organization’s data to make informed decisions. Did you meet last year’s fundraising goals, or did you fall short? Did you raise more than you needed?

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Create a communications calendar. Creating a communications calendar ensures your emails are being sent in a timely and consistent manner without overwhelming your supporters with too much information. Write an attention-grabbing subject line. Best Practices for Peer-to-Peer Emails. How to Write a Good Peer-to-Peer Email.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 13, 2022

Reaching them creates a sense of accomplishment and allows you the opportunity to celebrate! Create a grant calendar by January 1 of the top 10 grants we’ll go after this year. Create a grant calendar. If you have too many goals, you will have too much on your plate and not be able to give each goal the attention it requires.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The final months of the calendar year bring out the best in all of us. Holiday celebrations and time spent with family and friends help us reconnect to the things that matter most and prepare to start fresh for the new year ahead. Pay attention to what different segments of your audience need from you. ” Final Thoughts.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 5, 2020

If Tom Moore, who just celebrated his 100th birthday, can walk 100 laps around his backyard and raise $39 million for front line workers , you can organize a virtual fundraiser too! Live stream a featured room with celebrities, or use other zoom rooms for other people to join in a poker tournament. Virtual Poker. Online Auctions.

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M+R

JANUARY 31, 2023

Nonprofits that work on issues outside of those realms found it harder to garner new supporter attention and support. While there were definitely some high notes, and many nonprofits with results worth celebrating, the overall trends aren’t the kind of Big Good Fun News we love to write posts about. The median nonprofit reported 17.7%

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

When I was 9 years old, I told my parents who were volunteers in a lot of ways, our church, the summer celebration, political campaigns, I told them that I thought I wanted to help everyone in Minnesota, and so I should try to be governor of Minnesota. We are competing for attention at a level we have never seen in our lifetimes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Mozilla Week of Service Begins September 14th: Mark your calendars and sign up to offer your geek skills to your local community for a service project this week. One charity:water stakeholder has singlehandely raised $50,000 to celebrate his 50th birthday. Good Reads: Online. blog here and here. Inspiration.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

You want to make a note of this in your file, on your calendar, some kind of system that you have. I will send you all the chats and the questions here because there’s some really good stuff and there’s attention. And they can give you a ballpark of what that will be as well. I wish I had that coaster.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2009

Once you’ve got someone’s attention you can do things with it. We used calendar meetings to remind promoters. When we asked people to mention us online, we sent them a calendar invite as a reminder. Don’t single out donors publicly as they may not want the attention. Celebrate big donations or interesting blogs.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

It is as hard and as easy as putting the meetings on your calendar and showing up for them. . An important topic that I don’t think gets enough attention. So have a good holiday week next week if you are celebrating. . And in the Impact Method, we have fixed agendas for each meeting. But Harvey and Andy are great.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

But not only that, what I want to draw your attention to is that 36% of people using social media said they have used it to show support for a cause, which I think for all of us and all of our particular goals and objectives is really important. So I think we need to be paying attention to these trends. .

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