Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

With the rise of smartphones, it seems like everyone’s constantly on social media, making it the perfect marketing tool for your nonprofit! Social media provides plenty of tools to help you create an effective strategy that can make a huge difference in your organization and help you meet the goals you set. Fundraising.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 14, 2021

Help them understand the tools of the trade: brochures, websites, apps, etc. Create a calendar and stick to it. That means you’ll need to use some combination of text, email, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok, or other forms of digital communication you have with your audience. Be very clear about the sellers’ goals and timeframes.

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Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

First, they created a Facebook post which announced when event registration opened, while also promoting the Facebook event page that was created for Celebrating Success. Junior Achievement of Western PA’s first social media announcement along with the event-specific Facebook event page. Don’t stress too much over social media.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 30, 2023

First, they created a Facebook post which announced when event registration opened, while also promoting the Facebook event page that was created for Celebrating Success. Junior Achievement of Western PA’s first social media announcement along with the event-specific Facebook event page. Don’t stress too much over social media.

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Qgiv

MAY 5, 2021

We’ll share some tools down below). There are tons of fun and random holidays nonprofits can take advantage of to create unique and interesting fundraising appeals. Your exciting Family Fun Day field day event? Don’t be afraid to show your supporters the fun (along with the challenges) of nonprofit life!

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Facebook is hardly a new platform for nonprofit organizations to interact with supporters. At one point, the discussion around using Facebook revolved around how to build an audience on the platform and then direct that audience to another digital location such as your online donation page. Facebook Messenger as an Acquisition Tool.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

How fun and easy, right? While you’re busy promoting that restaurant night, you cannot do something else…like growing your monthly giving program, running a successful Facebook campaign, or meeting new major donors. Often, these folks are more interested in the candle, calendar, candy bar, etc., Has this happened to you?

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

One last pro tip: Make sure you have a reliable text fundraising tool to make your text campaign successful! Social media is a great tool for supporters to share their personal fundraising pages, so make sure you encourage them to post their pages. Plus, your supporters can make a difference from wherever they may be. Host an auction.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

The accessibility of video conferencing tools has made attending a meeting through a video conference app like Zoom the standard fare for professional and personal connections. Live chat tools at virtual booths allow attendees to ask questions related to products or services and have those questions answered in real-time.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Make sure the design tools for your event registration software are easy to use as well. Guest management tools Got a big gala coming up? With guest management tools, you can make sure every person who registers for your event has a designated seat. Want to make sure you don’t oversell tickets to your benefit concert?

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Whole Whale

APRIL 14, 2022

We’ve put together over 30 fun nonprofit fundraising ideas for you to spring into this season. Canva is a great tool for designing images. You can use a Facebook event, Eventbrite or a simple campaign site like splashthat. Website or event page so people can find it. Card for a Cause. Garage Sale for Good.

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OneCause

MARCH 14, 2023

Once the foundational pieces of the event are secured, it’s time to build out a marketing calendar. Every follower on a nonprofit’s Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram, represents a way to broaden your network of potential donors. By using an official hashtag, your team has an additional opportunity to showcase guest photos.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

To help you build your content plan, Neon One has created a 2024 Nonprofit Calendar that you can download as a PDF or add to your existing personal calendar. To download the calendar or learn more about nonprofit content planning, here’s a quick overview of this article: What’s in Neon One’s 2024 Nonprofit Calendar?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2012

The cute animal theory has not gone unnoticed by nonprofits, even those that are not animal welfare organizations, zoos or aquariums are sharing content featuring cute animals on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. Best Friends has just launched a fun mobile app. Primary measurement tool: Facebook Insights.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

We thought it might be fun to share with you some TechSoup staff recommendations for apps beyond the usual suspects : Facebook, Google Maps, Twitter, YouTube, Gmail, Pandora, iTunes, and Google Play. Here are a few fun facts from Mobi Thinking about apps, which make smartphones and tablets… uh, smart. on our smartphones.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 14, 2020

Don’t let social distancing stop the fun, and keep in mind that not every community building event should be virtual. on Zoom and Facebook Live, followed by neighborhood rides at 9:30 a.m. A robust community calendar for all participants. Ride to Defeat ALS – Massachusetts.

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Qgiv

APRIL 7, 2021

Your other fundraisers can watch the fun unfold and cheer on participants from the ground or via an online livestream of the activity. Set a minimum fundraising goal for each participant of $1,000 and provide them the tools to raise more than that amount This event works by motivating through healthy competition. Conclusion.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

The accessibility of video conferencing tools has made attending a meeting through a video conference app like Zoom the standard fare for professional and personal connections. Live chat tools at virtual booths allow attendees to ask questions related to products or services and have those questions answered in real-time.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 27, 2007

It's a wonder I have any time left to blog at all now that I've signed up for Facebook. I'll tell you my conclusion up front: For non-profits looking for ways to get their message in front of new audiences, especially a younger tech-friendly community, maintaining a Facebook presence is definitely worth exploring. How does it work?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

I used my holiday break as an opportunity for a brief digital detox and time for family, travel and fun. I also use it as a year in review tool. This year I used a new tool recommended by colleague Alexandra Samuel, the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The session was designed a mix of strategy with a deep dive into content, measurement, Facebook, and Twitter. Best practices for effective use of common social media tools: Facebook and Twitter. Then I tell them they are well on their way to a Facebook content strategy. Facebook best practices for nonprofits.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

A scheduling tool that allows you to track attendance and send shift confirmations and notifications. For example, you might fill your calendar with various recurring and one-time opportunities based on your program’s needs. Launch campaigns on social media platforms, like Facebook and Instagram. Spread the word on social media.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 23, 2022

Some social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook are primarily geared towards visual storytelling, so make sure you have impactful, attention-grabbing photos and videos to share with. Make sure they have the right date and time for your auction to mark in their calendars so they won’t miss your event. Date, time, and location.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. A section of the e-newsletter entitled “Resource Spotlight” features a new tool in each edition. A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. e-Newsletter.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 19, 2020

My favorite features: Their events calendar. With nearly 50 virtual happenings on their calendar during the month of April alone, they make social distancing and community building look easy! Their videos are fun and informative, and the social media materials they’ve put together will inspire many to get their networks involved.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

A 24-hour fundraising campaign like #GivingTuesday (mark your calendar for December 2 nd , 2014) is the perfect opportunity to experiment with new tactics and tools, and to showcase inspiring stories from your nonprofit. At CauseVox, we get constant inspiration from our clients, and from the larger nonprofit community.

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Forum One

APRIL 22, 2010

A customizable social network with a wide variety of fun and sophisticated add ons. Directory: A full member directory with a listing of friends, similar to that of Facebook. A social networking tool similar to an intranet, specializing in online collaboration. Tags: Influence Collaboration Tools & Software.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2007

It’s great to have easy Google tools at my fingertips. For Thunderbird, the two I’ve been trying out include XNote , which is kinda fun, it allows you to add sticky notes to email messages. Lightning , which is a Sunbird calendar plug in, that gives me a calendar integrated with Thunderbird.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

And yet the most charitable giving that happens in all of the calendar year is December 31st. Does the calendar year matter to you? I want you to ask them questions, “Hey, so does the calendar year matter to you in your charitable giving?” ” “Does the calendar year matter to you in your charitable giving?”

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 11, 2012

Komen's Priceless Gift by Rebecca Traiser and Joan Walsh on Salon.com Row Feeder Kony 2012 Invisible People Aid and Abet Connect with me: Website: brittbravo.com Speaking and workshop calendar: brittbravo.com/speaking Facebook: facebook.com/britt.bravo Twitter: @Bbravo Music: "Mango Delight," by Kenya Masala.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2015

They also created network maps for each country as well sharing examples using online networks using technology tools. The next exercise introduced participants to the editorial calendar and how to facilitate a brainstorming meeting. We had a lot of content and process to go through during the two-day training.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 24, 2022

Donors find the idea of winning a coveted prize to be exciting, fun and new, and nonprofits have an opportunity to expand their reach beyond an existing donor base to a broad audience that cares about the cause. In this scenario, you can get very targeted with your prize, and have fun catering to your members’ preferences!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Nonprofits need every tool possible to entice donors to join and then stick around for years. Does anyone carve, knit, sew or create t-shirts… or fun food? You can even have fun engaging your supporters and board members when coming up with these designs. Swag or merch: calendars, printables, planners, notebooks.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Not only that, but with the move to more and more online giving (there was a 32% increase in online revenue in 2020), events like #GivingTuesday have become an even more important part of your fundraising calendar. A good story is an incredible tool and whatever quote or story you decide to use, make sure it’s relatable and clear.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2012

It was right in front of their building with a familiar giant "F" in a blue box painted in the parking spot and a sign that read "Facebook Fan Parking." They also take advantage of the information that 60% of Facebook fans and 79% of Twitter followers are more likely to recommend their business/product SINCE becoming a fan/follower.

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The Nerdy NonProfit

JANUARY 3, 2018

Being intimately aware of the needs of nonprofits, we went through lists of top tools on the market and compiled ones applicable to you. We can attest to the quality of the tools below first off because we have used most of them on a daily basis here at ArcStone. Top tool for donation processing: PayPal. Discount for nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2017

It will be fun — we promise! If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Tips and Tools to Doll Up Your Data | Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (Free). Join us at your local group. Thursday, July 6, 2017.

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