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A Guide To Building Lasting Bonds With Volunteers

Bloomerang

Further, 85% of these volunteers say they are more likely to donate money to the nonprofits they’re volunteering with. Why the recruitment and onboarding process is critical to volunteer retention The long game of retaining volunteers over time begins as soon as they sign up and arrive for their first event. How did you welcome them?

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Game On: How Gamification is Changing the Sector

ASU Lodestar Center

Simple tasks that would normally cost a nonprofit time and money can be delegated through one mobile application and can create a friendly environment for the user. Pop-up messages as reminders, rewarding users for their engagement, badges, progress bars, and even weekly challenges drive a little competition to keep users on their toes.

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7 Unique Fundraising Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

More gaming, geolocation, and social functionality to be added soon. Purchase properties and select the nonprofit to benefit: You are then attached to the property and added to a map: And you earn badges and property certificates: 2. Watch this one! Guilty Pledgers. guiltypledgers.com. Ink to the People. inktothepeople.com.

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Beyond the Venue: Innovative Platforms for Charitable Events

sgEngage

Create new events, such as gaming tournaments for Mario Kart, NBA 2K, or Madden. Integrating fitness tracking platforms into peer-to-peer events gives participants the ability to not only raise money for a meaningful purpose, but also stay healthy while doing it. Did your participant just unlock the 20K step badge?

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82 Fundraising and Social Media Stats for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Donating money has increased in 2017 among those donors from developed nations (from 40% in 2016 to 42%), but has declined among developing countries (from 25% in 2016 to 24%). 66% of donors worldwide would use a mobile app that allows two-tap giving and earns badges and redeemable points. International Giving. Click to Tweet.

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9 Tips for Recruiting and Retaining Peer-to-Peer Participants

OneCause

For example, the OneCause peer-to-peer solution offers leaderboards for top fundraisers and recruiters or badges for when participants meet half their fundraising goal, raise 100 dollars, exceed their fundraising goal, etc. Look for a peer-to-peer solution that has incentives capabilities built into the software.

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60+ Spring Fundraising Ideas for Every Nonprofit

Qgiv

And the best part of hosting a raffle is that you can combine it with another fundraising event or campaign to raise more money for your cause. Students can raise money by selling products from a selected catalog that they can hand out to potential buyers. Brochure fundraiser Brochure fundraisers are a great option for schools.

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