Bloomerang

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The fundamentals of a fundraising appeal. Their attention spans are short. Although you might chafe at the idea, it’s OK to do things like including contractions and beginning sentences with conjunctions. There are only two headlines which, if read alone, give the following message: Bar pass rate continues to climb.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Bright yellow buses swarm the streets, retailers tout their trendiest transition pieces, football reclaims the right to the remote, and this year’s fall fundraisers demand your focus. We reached out to fundraising event experts and got them to spill the deets on their top tips for pulling off a killer event (without pulling their hair out).

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Getting the media to cover your organization's fundraising campaign can help you reach new donors, garner larger donations, and become a well-known, trusted entity in your community. However, a little media know-how can help you get some attention for your campaign. Find a News- or Viral-Worthy Angle.

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Qgiv

MAY 5, 2021

Despite the fact 57% of people who watch a nonprofit video go on to make a donation, video still seems skill- and cost-prohibitive for strapped fundraising professionals. There are tons of fun and random holidays nonprofits can take advantage of to create unique and interesting fundraising appeals. Keep it personal. Show your skills.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Often this idea confuses grant writers because they know they have limited space to make their case, so why waste it on storytelling? A short vignette, such as this, will grab the reviewers' attention and encourage them to learn more about the issue. But storytelling still plays a prominent role in all requests that I write.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

Writing and mailing a fundraising letter to your donors is a popular fundraising strategy for nonprofit organizations. Take a look: So, what does it take to get your fundraising letter right so you can raise thousands through the mail, even if this is your first mailing or if your last letter was a total flop?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 25, 2013

I had the incredible priveledge of attending Hubspot’s Inbound Conference in Boston, where I heard encouraging words, inspiring talks, and transformative ideas about the changing face of marketing and what this means for companies, nonprofit organizations, and you and me. This was one of those weeks that will go down in history.

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Care2

AUGUST 22, 2013

What are you really going to implement from the online marketing plan that is packed with a lot of great ideas, but in all honestly, you just don’t have the resources to do them all. topic, draft headline, and bulleted ideas to expand on. How are you going to maintain the website and make it compelling over time?

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Whole Whale

JUNE 5, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) has forced the nonprofit fundraising world into the digital-only space almost immediately. While some organizations have had the capacity and savviness to hop onto this trend early, others are still trying to figure out where to start with online fundraising. Though we can’t promise $39 million).

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

There are plenty of ordinary happenings that can grab a headline, such as your nonprofit’s annual student art contest or upcoming 5K. Pick your strongest idea and run with it! Draft your pitch as an email with the subject as the headline you would like to see. Start with a headline that summarizes your news.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Even if your success doesn’t make national news headlines, you can execute a great giving day that propels your annual giving program forward. Sending direct marketing pieces or starting your phone calls too early will draw attention away from your other fundraising activities. The same can be said for goal setting.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

And if you’re watching this recording, I hope you’re having a good day, no matter when and where you are because we are here to talk about the four-step plan to get more donations and greater fundraising results. So like you said, the four-step plan to get more donors to grow your fundraising results. I’m Steven.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2022

Google Ad Grants are a terrific fundraising and marketing tool that Google makes available to nonprofits and charities. Google Grants can be a great fundraising option for almost all nonprofits. It is a good idea to use different ad types, but you will need one to be a responsive text ad. So what are Google Ad Grants ?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

By Allison Weber , founder of Allison Weber Consulting , a fundraising and communications business dedicated to helping mission-driven organizations tell better stories. They whisk people away from their everyday lives and connect them with ideas that can revolutionize how they think. Stories are windows into new worlds.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

It’s a bad idea to try to combine every possible audience into one simply to make it easier for you. But hey, I’m sure you’ve opted out from things that just no longer captured your attention. Meaningful numbers will show the donor you’re doing your job and that builds trust which is the backbone of donor-based fundraising.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

In this weekly nonprofit marketing link roundup , we’re looking at email marketing strategies for year end fundraising success! When you’re planning your fundraising strategies , consider how your emails channels may be affecting offline campaigns. Is your audience most receptive to certain headlines or promotional offers?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

It still requires a lot of attention, staff time, management and promotion." Dunbar: "isn't sold on the idea that social networks make his number outdated. Nancy White got herself an early holiday gift ) It's November, crunch time for nonprofit fundraisers looking to take advantage of the holiday giving. No worries.

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Qgiv

MAY 11, 2021

However, Google has a separate Google for Education program you can check out if you’re fundraising for a school. You’re able to set a budget per campaign, and it’s a good idea to monitor performance closely for each campaign based on the KPIs above. Google lets you write three headlines and two descriptions for each ad.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

In this link roundup, we’re looking at email marketing strategies for year-end fundraising success! When you’re planning your fundraising strategies , consider how your emails channels may be affecting offline campaigns. Razoo answers this question by offering a step-by-step guide to fall fundraising.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

One nonprofit used online channels to surpass their year-end fundraising goals. Use multimedia to engage and retain visitor attention. Transforming your ideas into words can be difficult and not everyone will read and interpret your writing in the same ways. 34% of nonprofits have paid for advertising on social media.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 18, 2019

Without them, copy or headlines can become boring and predictable. Using the word “you” instantly address the reader and gets their attention. New” is associated with quality, cutting-edge ideas, and excitement. These words can be placed into headlines, ads, promotions and any other written material you publish.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

They bring together America’s fundraisers on one page, showing off their success whilst displaying how anyone can help them. They get people’s attention, not through scaremongering or telling even more lies—they are direct and honest, appealing to just about anyone who will listen. Facebook Fundraising Tools. What We Can Learn.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

When nonprofits marry tried-and-true fundraising techniques with social media and online networks, they are able to tap into the power of crowd funding. 9237 is the average amount raised when groups are working on a team to fundraise. Or you can borrow some ideas from Hollywood. 28% of donors are repeat donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Last month, I heard a talk by author Jonathan Salem Baskin about his soon to be published book, “ Histories of Social Media.&# The book looks at social media concepts and ideas, asks is this really new? The technology tools certainly are, but history provides a context for every behavioral quality of new media. 3) Crowd Voting.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

From #batkid to #GivingTuesday, the Next Generation of American Giving to Content Marketing for Nonprofits , storytelling to social fundraising, retention rates to relationship building, the roundup below covers it all (and everything in between). When writing your fundraising appeals, it’s important to opt for the latter.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

DECEMBER 5, 2021

I also like the fact that the content is separated very clearly by topics such as “fundraising,” “news,” and “shop online.” But what I really want to highlight is how they divide up the newsletter sections with great headlines. They use very catchy headlines that show the organization’s work. Here's How.

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Nonprofits Source

FEBRUARY 25, 2017

However, on some level, we all need to grin and bear the reality that leadership has some idea of what they’re doing. Responsibility for online initiatives falls to staff with other activities, like fundraising. Not only do you need to convey value in your article, but also retain reader’s attention. Leadership isn’t the enemy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Calling all presenters, trainers, and fundraisers! Now, more than ever before, we need to secure the attention and devotion of our colleagues, most important donors, and supporters. And we need tools that are effective and easy to produce so we can keep our connections fluid, generate enthusiasm for our ideas, and open new doors.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Without in-person events and amid increased competition for attention online, being able to reach, engage, and convert new donors online effectively is critical. Once you’ve got those all-important pieces in place, you’ll be ready to jumpstart your site design, borrowing a few creative ideas from these all-stars.

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