Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Fundraising events have always been a cornerstone of nonprofit organizations’ efforts to engage donors and garner financial support. Let’s explore strategies to maximize the potential of fundraising events to both retain your loyal donors and capture their friends’ attention and support.

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Pamela Grow

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

It’s part graphic design, part design-thinking, part storytelling, part strategic thinking and part love note to you amazing humans who work so hard for your causes, your donors, your mission, and your desire to contribute and make positive change in our world.” Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits.

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Classy

JULY 5, 2021

Donation matching is a powerful way to inspire your supporters to give. Since today’s consumers are demanding more social responsibility and impact from the companies they support, brands also often already have giving programs established for cross-collaboration, so you won’t necessarily be pitching them a new idea. Influencer.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 1, 2021

There are a number of trends worth exploring: Technology that fuels data-driven storytelling. Our work with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) shows the power of harnessing data for impact storytelling. Business systems are already built to serve customers (or members, supporters, etc.).

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sgEngage

AUGUST 28, 2023

Recruit loyal supporters to fundraise for your cause. Start by thinking about the values and themes people associate with the holiday, then find connections between those values and the cause your campaign supports. Recruit loyal supporters to fundraise for your cause. Create holiday-themed marketing materials.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 21, 2021

Clubhouse is an audio-based social media platform that is gaining significant attention. Similar to other social platforms, you can follow your friends, creators, influencers, or celebrities. Nonprofits have the opportunity to join, or even create, conversations about the causes they support and the missions they drive forward.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Video storytelling: Emotionally compelling videos showcasing your organization’s impact can help humanize your cause by showing the real people behind your organization’s efforts. This provides an immersive and interactive way for supporters to experience the impact of their contributions, making the cause feel more tangible and real.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

We tried all sorts of things to get attention and see how far we could push the boundaries. And in a world where there’s constant demand for attention, and it’s easy to get distracted, taking the time to hone your learning skills makes a lot of sense. Write about something or someone that supports this value.

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

At some point in your professional fundraising career, you’ve probably heard the importance of storytelling when crafting your nonprofit’s donor experience. No matter your experience, a crucial aspect of storytelling is helping donors understand what your organization does and showing how, or who, you’re helping.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 1, 2024

Your nonprofit can have your best year-end campaign by incorporating data-driven planning, tapping into overlooked segments, crafting impactful storytelling strategies, maximizing digital fundraising channels, and cultivating donor fundraising and stewardship throughout the year. Keep reading to find out more! #1

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Forum One

APRIL 28, 2010

I also had the privilege of speaking on another Online Storytelling panel with Roger Burks and Jay Davis. This live session rounded out our Online Storytelling Bootcamp webinar series with a focus on how to create a culture of storytelling within one's organization. Have everyone buy into the idea that storytelling matters!

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 13, 2024

Your nonprofit needs compelling marketing to engage new and existing supporters to boost brand awareness, cultivate donors, motivate them to volunteer, and more. As a result, the advocacy campaign collected 5,300 youth names and rallied the support of more than 67,000 young people. Your supporters. Cohesion across your team.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Build a stronger community of supporters. As a nonprofit, you can enhance your credibility if you share your history and background with your supporters. Your NGO can use a variety of compelling storytelling methods to share your history with your supporters. can show your supporters that you’re credible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Now, instead of relying on brands to market to us as consumers, we’re using the influence of friends and family to make decisions. As fundraisers, we need to understand this shift and change how we look at fundraising, reaching new donors, and engaging our current supporters. 5: Collaborative Storytelling Sells.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 16, 2022

6 marketing tips for improving ROI Your marketing activity can directly influence and improve your campaigns’ ROI. Segment your supporters based on where they are in the donor journey. For example, you might launch an initial awareness campaign to help attract new supporters. Pay attention to communication preferences.

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Achieve

AUGUST 18, 2023

Increasing donor engagement is also a common goal, and a solid marketing strategy can encourage more supporters to get involved with your organization—through participation in your live auction and beyond. But in many cases, fundraising event success doesn’t depend solely on the amount of money you raise. An event agenda.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

NetSquared DC organized a panel discussion on Engagement Strategy: Empowering Champions* and Influencers* on November 3, 2015, to delve into this question. Your audience will respond to stories that immediately grab their attention. Interview people who are your influencers and champions, and find out why. Engage Offline.

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Forum One

JUNE 29, 2021

In some cases, it has replaced the more traditional print version altogether, while in others, it complements a hardcopy report that is either provided as a downloadable resource or sent as a printed hardcopy to target audiences, such as members, funders, supporters, and advocates. Girls Who Code. social media, website, email, etc.)

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

You’ll wow them with the attention. . Send a stewardship report to major donors touting what their support allowed you to do for the people you serve. Since every staff member influenced or was affected by the campaign even in small ways, they should hear its results. Consider personally contacting a few first-time donors, too.

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Achieve

AUGUST 12, 2021

Targeting them with your next peer-to-peer campaign is a smart way to build a sustainable support network for years to come. volunteer fundraisers to brush up on your storytelling abilities. . Millennial donors are often influenced by quick, seamless, and easily accessible experiences. Let’s dive into our first tip.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 9, 2021

Just wanted to see if you were paying attention.). We develop our skills by seeking, absorbing, questioning, adapting, and experimenting, oftentimes bringing diverse influences together to create something that’s unique for our clients’ needs, but with connections to other relevant spaces. What would the structure be like?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Standing on the brink of the 4th Industrial Revolution , this was certainly a year of transformation, from a changing political landscape, to a string of terrible disasters, to new technologies impacting how we engage with our supporters. You need to pay attention – because your board members and constituents will be.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2012

The storytelling was engaging and compelling. Most people didn’t “get to participate” in the Arab Spring because we didn’t have an effective role in regime change beyond global support and voice amplification (a crucial role, but not the change per se) and to think otherwise would be paternalistic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2012

Time Magazine provocatively named “The Protester” as its 2011 “Person of the Year” for its riveting influence on last year’s social and political events. Chalk up my vote for 2011’s “Best Debut Artist” and “Best Supporting Actor.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2012

Social fundraising is when your nonprofit integrates tried and true fundraising techniques with social media to inspire your supporters to raise money from their networks on your behalf. Engage influencers and free agents. How To Marry Social Media with Fundraising. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Many of the issues they champion have taken a backseat in people’s minds this year, as our nation’s attention has been captured by one shocking event after another. There’s still time for your organization to secure important year-end gifts—if you can capture people’s attention and motivate them to support your cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2012

Just like message consistency, storytelling, and interviewing skills, proficiency with social media like Facebook and Twitter increases their capacity to make change happen for children in their state. Support national partner Facebook chats, blog carnivals, and other networked advocacy activities. Amplify peers’ efforts.

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NTEN

MAY 25, 2011

Data and storytelling are, to quote the great American sage, Forrest Gump, “like peas in a pod”. Most of this work is aimed at influencing public policy or educating the public – both places where attention spans are really short. By Larry Orman, Executive Director, GreenInfo Network.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2017

Creating a digital plan does that by aligning strategies to support your marketing goals. Think about all the emails, social messages, and ads competing for your attention online. By showing my article to social influencers in my space, I was also able to leverage their audience to share my work. Note: Only 4.5%

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Volunteers are 66% more likely to make financial contributions to the organization they support than those who do not volunteer. This will influence how many volunteers you’ll need to recruit and train. Newspapers, magazines, and blogs focus on storytelling. Use corporate sponsorships to their full potential.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Photographs and videos create options for supporters to share your message with their networks, exponentially building your audience. With a successful photo-essay or multimedia piece, organizations can attract partners, appeal to donors and grantmakers, influence policymakers, and perhaps most importantly, drive a movement.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

After a supporter follows your nonprofit, your avatar is how they will mentally and visually connect your brand to your Instagram posts. You are limited to 150 characters, so get straight to the point, draw attention to your bio with emojis and campaign hashtags, and include a call-to-call to action.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Sharing Foundation Has Supporters in Finland. Why Nhung Sun, A Cambodian Blogger, Supports The Sharing Foundation. Effective ROI StoryTelling Techniques. Social Media Metrics: Distributed Influence. Microblogging Reports Worth Your Attention. Donor Solicitation Techniques on Twitter. Giving Good Poke.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

As a nonprofit leader, the need for volunteer support is an ongoing gap that you aim to fill every day. Between social media marketing, nonprofit storytelling , and direct outreach, your efforts to cultivate a base of committed volunteers are never-ending. Get started with the following tips!

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Greater Giving

MARCH 2, 2023

You do not need to be an influencer either, any profile that has an active community should work. Storytelling on Instagram Start off by deciding how you want to represent your philanthropic group. The more media attention your organization can get the better. Are you speaking on their behalf asking for donations?

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Bloomerang

JUNE 20, 2023

When your nonprofit uses online fundraising platforms and follows best practices, you can meet your supporters where they are—online—and enable them to give quickly and easily. Online fundraising allows nonprofits to raise funds from their supporters via the internet, usually using an online donation page. Give from anywhere.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 10, 2019

It can help you reach a younger audience but also to strengthen the relationship with your existing supporters. You can raise awareness about your cause, you can improve the engagement with your existing supporters but you can also make direct fundraising asks on specific channels. So, how can you make your fundraising more social?

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