Giving Days: The Guide to Planning Your Next Campaign
OneCause
APRIL 26, 2023
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 7, 2014
While it may be the dog days of August, GivingTuesday 2014 kicks off on December 4th. They’ve just published this terrific, free e-book with lots of tips and planning templates to help your organization decide whether to participate. million in a day on #GivingTuesday 2013. Number of donors. Number of new donors.
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Association Analytics
JANUARY 8, 2024
In this blog, we’ll outline our top three strategies to elevate your impact this year, along with ways to make small, easy changes that lead to large, impactful results. Be deliberate – If you can’t tell members what you’re going to do with the answer they’re giving you, don’t ask those questions.
EveryAction
JULY 3, 2023
That means now is the perfect time to take stock of where your organization stands, especially as we head into the always-busy year-end giving season. Make full use of your blog content. How long does it take to sign up for emails, make a donation, or navigate to your blog? Make full use of your blog content.
sgEngage
JANUARY 30, 2024
In this guide, we’ll review the basics of AI fundraising tools and a few strategies for using these solutions to improve donor relationships. Create personalized marketing outreach plans Using AI, you can personalize donor outreach quickly and easily, scaling up your efforts to reach donors at all levels.
Bloomerang
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
National Philanthropy Day, Wednesday Nov. 15 th , 2023, is a day set aside to recognize and celebrate the contributions of philanthropy to individuals, communities, and the world. Freeman was inspired to create a day that would celebrate philanthropy and encourage charitable giving. What is philanthropy?
Candid
MAY 31, 2023
Check out our specially curated reading list of 16 free nonprofit books perfect for any summertime occasion: If you’re short on time… Is your calendar booked solid with fun plans between Memorial Day and Labor Day? 101 Social Media Tactics for Nonprofits: A Field Guide by Melanie Mathos and Chad Norman.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
APRIL 23, 2023
AI as a writing tool can make you even more efficient and give you time to do other things like plan great fundraising campaigns. They answer questions, make requested lists, and, if you ask, will write a letter, blog post, or social media captions. Like many nonprofits, Eventgroove is a small company. Be detailed and specific.
Greater Giving
OCTOBER 24, 2023
As the year unfolds, so does the season of giving. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the essential steps of setting up your online fundraising mechanisms with Greater Giving, ensuring you make the most out of this special day. When is GivingTuesday 2023?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 3, 2024
For example, I have a daily reflection ritual of walking a few miles a day to think away from screens. I use it for annual planning and goal setting.I Update & Review My Work-Life Harmony Plan : In my workshops on personal and organizational wellbeing, I help nonprofits improve their personal resilience.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JUNE 23, 2020
This is the fourth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Also, data from the 2020 Global Trends in Giving Report reveals that 45% of online donors worldwide are enrolled in a monthly giving program.
Greater Giving
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
On Giving Tuesday, many nonprofits and donors alike use the #GivingTuesday hashtag to find nonprofits participating in the big day and donors who want to contribute to them! Giving Tuesday can be whatever you make it! GivingTuesday Guide. This is where you want donors to go on the big day to give.
Kindful
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
If you work for a nonprofit organization, you’ve likely heard that Giving Tuesday is one of the most important days of the year. Giving Tuesday Campaigns & Ideas. There are several ways you can participate in Giving Tuesday. Giving Tuesday Campaigns & Ideas. In 2020, nonprofits raised $2.47 Exciting, right?
sgEngage
JANUARY 18, 2024
The following is an excerpt from How to Thrive When Work Doesn’t Love You Back A Practical Guide for Taking Care of Yourself While Changing The World by Meico Marquette Whitlock and a foreword by Beth Kanter 3 Ways to Thrive When Your Work Doesn’t Love You Back You’re committed to making a positive difference in the world.
.orgSource
AUGUST 28, 2023
It gives brands authenticity, authority, and a dose of highly contagious excitement. Consider how you will integrate thought leaders into your current marketing plan and how your plan might expand with this additional support. These days favorite playlists change quickly! That’s the beauty of thought leadership.
sgEngage
APRIL 10, 2023
Whether you’re brand new to nonprofit work or a veteran of the sector, you know that Giving Tuesday is one of the most important fundraising days of the year. This is because Giving Tuesday gets nonprofits real results. CBS News reported that in November 2022, Giving Tuesday raised an incredible $3.1
The Modern Nonprofit
JULY 25, 2023
From September to December, the spirit of giving, coupled with the looming close of the tax year, typically leads to a surge in donations. While this off-peak season can be challenging, it offers opportunities for strategic planning and sustained engagement. Before we dive into the details, let’s touch on the why.
sgEngage
OCTOBER 17, 2023
A remarkable 30% of annual giving occurs in the last three months of the year and 12% of giving occurring in the last three days! Further, with 64% of total giving coming from individual donors in 2022, ensuring you have a well thought out strategy to attract these dollars is critical.
Top Nonprofits
APRIL 20, 2022
As you quickly grow and engage your audience , it can be easy to lose track of your campaign plan. That’s why planning is the most important stage in your advocacy campaign. Throughout the planning and action stages of your advocacy campaign, you’ll collect a ton of data. It’s what determines your chances of success or failure.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 31, 2018
By Julia Campbell , a social media and storytelling consultant for nonprofits and author of Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits. She regularly provides useful tips and resources to the nonprofit sector through her blog, #501SocialBlog. Some year-end giving statistics : 30% of all annual donations occur in December.
Qgiv
JANUARY 19, 2023
Employ a strategic fundraising plan The first of our fundraising best practices for nonprofits is to employ a strategic fundraising plan. It’s important to approach fundraising with a plan in mind. After all, according to Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, “A goal without a plan is just a wish.” Read on to learn more!
Qgiv
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Giving Tuesday is a big deal for the fundraising community. For many nonprofits, Giving Tuesday is the most important giving day in their yearly fundraising calendar, and it takes time and careful planning to execute a successful Giving Tuesday campaign. What is Giving Tuesday?
sgEngage
MARCH 8, 2023
Library Giving Day is an international one-day fundraising event that could significantly boost your library’s fundraising potential. How can you plan a more successful Library Giving Day? In 2022 alone, Library Giving Day reported 12,168 total donations adding up to $1.6 Need inspiration?
Qgiv
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
According to the guided meditation app, Headspace , “Mindfulness allows us to connect with ourselves, so we can recognize our thoughts and feelings head-on in order to address them.”. Pause throughout the work day and check in on yourself. Turn off notifications on your phone at certain times of the day or for non-critical apps.
Nimble AMS
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Workflow automation: Turn day-to-day tasks into streamlined functions that minimize administrative labor requirements. Event management: Plan, communicate and take registrations for your events. Read our guide on the subject to learn more about how an AMS should protect your members’ data.
Greater Giving
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
In capital campaigns, board giving matters. So, board giving is all too easily put to the side without a concrete plan in place. If you make board giving a part of your capital campaign planning from the start, you’ll help ensure your campaign gets off to a powerful start. How nonprofits approach board giving.
Greater Giving
DECEMBER 12, 2023
In this guide, we’ll provide four CRM training best practices. Highlight key features and functionalities that will be useful for the employees in their day-to-day work. Customize training materials: Develop user manuals, best practice guides, video tutorials, and FAQs that support each team’s CRM journey.
Greater Giving
DECEMBER 19, 2023
In this guide, we’ll cover the main benefits of nonprofit financial reporting, as well as the most important types of reports your organization needs to create. Strategic planning. Financial Statements Your nonprofit tracks a lot of financial data day to day, from bank statements to donation records to purchase receipts.
Allegiance Group
APRIL 23, 2024
Blame election giving. Instead, as you plan out your fundraising campaigns for the weeks and months ahead, now is the perfect time to get back to the basics. Let’s look at what you can expect as we near election day. So, you don’t have to worry about political causes overshadowing your requests for giving.
Bloomerang
AUGUST 22, 2023
Having a clear online fundraising strategy, and the tools to bring it to life, is more important than ever, especially as younger generations gain more giving power. Bloomerang is designed to give nonprofit professionals more time back in the day by making data insights easy to interpret and act on.
Get Fully Funded
JUNE 18, 2023
Growing a nonprofit takes more than just passion: you also need creativity, persistence, and a handful of nonprofit leadership skills to guide your organization through the growth years and fulfill your mission. They’re responsible for planning, organizing, and directing a group so that goals are reached in a timely fashion.
Greater Giving
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Experts at Greater Giving offer tips and tools for school auction fundraising success. School Fundraising Timeline Our data tells us that planning for school fundraisers starts around end of August and September, when volunteer interest is most engaged. Create a timeline for the big day, too, to make sure things stay on track!
Qgiv
MARCH 22, 2023
For your organization to host a pledge drive, there are a few steps you should take to plan and execute your campaign. Create your pledge drive plan Manage behind-the-scenes tasks Recruit volunteers, participants, and sponsors Offer incentives Advertise your pledge drive Host a pledge drive Send your thanks Steps to Host a Pledge Drive 1.
Qgiv
JULY 6, 2022
Giving day campaigns are an increasingly popular online fundraising option for nonprofits everywhere. While the most well-known giving day is Giving Tuesday, more and more organizations are looking to partake in other giving days to engage their community of donors and meet their fundraising goals.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 15, 2020
It’s easy to wing meetings with no formalised planning or an agenda. You can plan the topics, the minutes you allocate on each topic, the speakers but also the roles for each attendee (facilitator, tech steward, note-taker, etc). And it can be exhausting staring at a screen most of the day. Planning and Design.
Candid
APRIL 10, 2024
In the very early days of AI at Candid, our grants auto-coding system, which predicts Philanthropy Classification System (PCS) codes from the text, exhibited signs of social biases. In this case, users can reduce harm by including facts and data in the prompt they give, providing guardrails on the AI response.
TechImpact
AUGUST 29, 2013
The Knight Foundation released the Giving Day Playbook this past week (Aug. 21, 2013), with a step-by-step guide to creating an organized and successful Giving Day Campaign. Here are the 4 core steps to launching your nonprofit’s Giving Day campaign: Set measurable, attainable goals.
Media Cause
JANUARY 20, 2023
Content tends to be an all-encompassing word these days. We’ll help guide you along the process in this blog post. It’s also helpful to have in case you’re working with external writers, and in general, can help guide your company toward consistency. So, how do you create a content strategy?
EveryAction
JUNE 21, 2023
In this blog, we’ll explore a few key types of advocacy that help organizations drive positive change; tactics that unite and activate supporters; and technology to make this important work more effective and efficient. Address these gaps with seminars, trainings, and webinars focused on specific types of allyship or advocacy.
Bloomerang
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Your nonprofit can publicly thank these donors using your social media, email, blog posts, and other event marketing materials. How can you simplify the raffle planning process? Hosting a fundraising event with a raffle can quickly get complicated as your nonprofit juggles event planning, invitations, and prize procurement.
Qgiv
MARCH 29, 2023
Since 2011, Give Back Nation’s Google Certified Ad Grant Manager team has helped over 5,400 nonprofits manage their Ad Grants. In this “ beyond 101 ” Google Ad Grants guide, we will touch on things to know to help optimize and increase success. What is the Google Ad Grants Program? How do nonprofits get started?
Bloomerang
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
When you can build relationships with families, friends, and donors, you can strengthen your nonprofit’s community and foster more legacy giving in the future. To begin the tribute-giving process, the family of the deceased may reach out to your nonprofit to let you know that you will be receiving gifts in honor of their loved one.
Greater Giving
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Here’s a simple guide: Tip : Greater Giving’s Storefront tool provides a seamless way to enter raffle sales. Ticket Distribution: Tear off purchased tickets, giving one to the guest to keep and one for them to put into the raffle item bowl. Electronic Tickets In the digital age, electronic ticketing adds convenience.
sgEngage
MAY 12, 2023
Like any fundraiser, an auction will require a thorough plan, dedicated software to streamline your donor management, and a way to effectively market your event and drive engagement even after your event is over. Instead, offering a unified, intuitive bidding experience will generate more engagement and simplify your team’s planning.
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