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4 practical tips for building relationships with nonprofit funders 

Candid

Why it pays to build relationships with nonprofit funders Grant funding plays a critical role in ensuring the survival and success of many nonprofits. Not to mention, securing these grants can be quite competitive, especially if you’re seeking funding for the very first time. This can help them remember your organization in the future.

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If You Do Nothing Else, Use An Editorial Calendar and Measurement for Your Digital Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: Last week, I had the pleasure of facilitating two workshops on becoming a Networked Nonprofit: Effective Social Strategy for nonprofits in Santa Barbara hosted by the Fund for Santa Barbara. Become Your Own Publishing Powerhouse with LightBox Collaborative’s 2014 Editorial Calendar guest post by Holly Minch.

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What to do after your grant proposal is rejected 

Candid

Even if you write a perfect grant proposal, it still might not get funded—simply because there is so much competition. Other times, you can have a fantastic grant proposal, but there just isn’t enough funding to go around. A great place to start is by connecting with decision makers on LinkedIn. Grant writing is challenging.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] How to Publicly Recognize Memorial Gifts

Bloomerang

Dear Charity Clairity, Many times when an alumni passes away, their family will choose to direct funds to our school. In the past, we’ve listed the “so and so memorial fund” for the total amount given in the appropriate category. I would simply count up all gifts from the Vanguard Fund and list them under that category. .

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10 Goals for Nonprofit New Media Managers for 2015

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Write LinkedIn Recommendations. Throughout 2015, add to your calendar the time necessary to write one or two LinkedIn Recommendations each month. Add causes awareness days to your calendar. Organized around the use of a hashtag , nonprofits worldwide are adding tweet chats to their editorial calendars.

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What to Consider When Picking Your Next Fundraising Event Theme

Bloomerang

How much guests enjoy themselves can greatly impact your funds raised and the chances that your event will grow by word of mouth in future years. Check your community calendars to see if there are any other fundraising events happening around that time that might potentially compete with yours. Step 3: Consider the time of year.

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4 Foundational Tips for a Sure-Fire Fundraising Strategy in 2022

Top Nonprofits

Donors can choose the option on your online form to create their own crowdfunding page, then the funds and information from their page are sent directly to your database. DonorPerfect experts designed the 2022 Fundraising Calendar to help you improve your organization’s key metrics. Your 2022 Fundraising Calendar. DOWNLOAD NOW].