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How to Host a Read-a-thon Fundraiser

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They can either collect regular donations or pledges from family and friends based on the number of pages or books they read on their personal fundraising pages at the conclusion of the read-a-thon. With badges, you can celebrate your participants when they hit their fundraising goals. Let the read-a-thon begin.

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82 Fundraising and Social Media Stats for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

11% via direct mail/post. 84% text-to-pledge gifts are fulfilled ( MobileCause ). 66% of donors worldwide would use a mobile app that allows two-tap giving and earns badges and redeemable points. The average online gift in 2018 was $96.40 USD ( Blackbaud Luminate Online Report ). 10% via bank/wire transfer. 9% via PayPal.

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Four Social Media Fundraising Tools

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As I read case studies, blog posts and participate in sessions, I imagine replacing the term "social media" with "direct mail" or "email marketing." They also do a solid job leveraging the Pavlovian points / badges / stars / stickers that are, like, so hot right now. For example, you can choose to pledge 10 cents a tweet, or $0.25

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The Beginner’s Guide to Nonprofit Fundraising Platforms

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Gone are the days of sending cash or a check through the mail or needing to show up in person to make a gift to the causes your donors support. Bonus features like team fundraising pages, milestone badges, fundraising thermometers, and leaderboards can make your fundraiser more engaging and exciting for all of your peer-to-peer participants.

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3, 2, 1… How to Successfully Launch a Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Campaign

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Create campaign-specific fundraising “thermometers” and social media badges that fundraisers can use to show off their progress. Or, consider offering a silly pledge—like throwing a pie at your executive director—each time a fundraiser meets a specific goal. Enter top fundraisers into a drawing for a prize. Announcing Your Campaign.

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10NTC Science Fair Preview - Giveaways, More Giveaways and Free Apple iPads

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Stop by Booth 88 at the Science Fair and film your own video for your limited edition NTEN Spark™ to syndicate your Tweets, share on Facebook with friends, and create your own Pledge. Looking to build your e-mail list? Stop at booth 2 and register to win a free Zuri Group Facebook strategy and badge design--a $3,000 value.

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10NTC Science Fair Preview - Giveaways, More Giveaways and Free Apple iPads

NTEN

Stop by Booth 88 at the Science Fair and film your own video for your limited edition NTEN Spark™ to syndicate your Tweets, share on Facebook with friends, and create your own Pledge. Looking to build your e-mail list? Stop at booth 2 and register to win a free Zuri Group Facebook strategy and badge design--a $3,000 value.

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