Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The solution is a nimble communication platform that is comprehensive, enabling everything from one-on-one conversations to cohesive group threads. 5 Online Calendar. Keeping teams organized and synched can be a convoluted process, but the right calendar option can remedy this problem. Google Calendar. Recommendation ?

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Greater Giving

MAY 14, 2024

Setting Up Your Thank-A-Thon Choose the Right Time Schedule your Thank-A-Thon during a slow period in your calendar, away from fundraising events. Consider having slightly different messages for various donor groups. There’s no ask, no sales pitch, just a heartfelt thank you. Keep it brief, around 10 seconds.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2023

Sponsored by BoardSite — a board of directors management platform that centralizes key administrative tasks like meeting scheduling, document management, and online voting in a secure digital platform. Members can view their calendars and see what meetings they need to attend directly on the app.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 1, 2024

Well-planned events enable nonprofits, community groups, businesses and government agencies to showcase AAPI arts, food, performances, and more. Effective outreach strategies should focus on connecting with local AAPI groups, leaders, and community centers. Reach out to Asian American student groups on college campuses as well.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

At least half of all donors attend fundraising events, no matter their generation, so why not celebrate your community through a festive fundraising event that will engage diverse donor groups? That said, donors who are out and about this summer still might not make it to in-person events – it is vacation season, after all.

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CauseVox

APRIL 13, 2021

Create a calendar for recruitment emails to begin signing up participants for your peer-to-peer fundraising event or campaign. Here is a sample of what your recruitment email calendar might look like for a peer-to-peer fundraising event: Your list of targeted emails will vary based on your campaign or event.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Gen X has replaced the baby boomer generation as the majority in K–12 parent groups, with an increasing population of millennials enrolling their young children. Block time on your calendar: Once you’ve determined which sessions and product update briefings to attend, reserve that time on your calendar.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Create Different Ticket Types Your nonprofit’s supporters are not a one-size-fits-all group. Group Tickets: These tickets are designed for groups of people attending together, offering discounts for purchasing multiple tickets. That’s what group tickets are there for! Take a Neon Websites Tour 3.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Program overview: Corporate volunteerism generally refers to groups of employees from a company volunteering their time and skills together to support a nonprofit cause. Thus, following up with eligible individuals at the end of the calendar year can encourage last-minute requests and boost the impact of your supporters’ previous efforts.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 28, 2022

Send to your entire audience (keeping your overall communications calendar and cadence in mind). Also, look at other groups that might be interested in supporting your campaign: Start with companies that are sponsoring your campaign. Maybe it’s a mention in a newsletter or maybe a unique message focused on campaign recruitment.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Create a direct mail and email calendar and checklist. Engage Sponsors + Partners For Year-End Fundraising Success. During the year-end fundraising fair session, “Year-End Fundraising And Sponsors: How To Maximize Your Relationships” Abigail Quinlan from Nonprofit 101 showed us how to tailor sponsorship levels to any campaign. .

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 22, 2020

Set an operations calendar. This will allow you to target specific groups with relevant messaging. You can even task volunteers, board members or corporate sponsors to guest write posts. Choose two or three goals you’d like to achieve and build your strategy from there. Don’t pick more than that. Keep it tight. Develop content.

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Qgiv

APRIL 7, 2021

Other issues you may run into that deter you from hosting an over the edge event are: Not being able to secure an over the edge event license Or not having a donor base that’s willing to fundraise on your behalf A lack of corporate sponsors willing to take part in fundraising could also be difficult. Promote your event on social media.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

A corporate sponsorship usually involves a sponsor supporting an event, donating auction items, or giving a monetary gift to help you meet a fundraising goal. But why not ask your corporate sponsors to introduce you to potential volunteers or volunteer themselves? Get sponsors involved in event committees.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Others have started incorporating hybrid events in their calendar where there are both digital and in-person elements to the event in order to keep everyone engaged. . This is the group you’ll want to communicate the cancellation to first since they have already made a financial and/or scheduling commitment to attend. .

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Others have started incorporating hybrid events in their calendar where there are both digital and in-person elements to the event in order to keep everyone engaged. . This is the group you’ll want to communicate the cancellation to first since they have already made a financial and/or scheduling commitment to attend. .

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 6, 2023

All you have to do is gather prizes donated by local businesses and sponsors, then sell low-cost tickets for the chance to win them in your drawing. Do some outreach to any local photography groups or classes to see if they would be interested in participating. Word of advice: Livestream your drawing and record it.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

So if and when you’re ready to optimize your organization’s website—whether it’s an in-house endeavor or a contracted job—consider these elements that will make it easier for potential supporters to find your group. Watch your Keywords.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Make sure you’re tailoring your messages to different groups of people by creating multiple contact lists, like a segment of new supporters and a segment of longtime supporters. Plus, you’ll get free publicity for your campaign and tap into a whole new group of supporters—the news station’s audience. Build your campaign contact lists.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The “nonprofit” organization type is one of the most diverse groups represented. Mark your own calendar. If you are like us, you live and die by your calendar. Once you’ve determined your top sessions, create a calendar event/reminder on your personal calendar so you don’t miss anything! Day 1 – Tuesday, October 6.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 17, 2022

One way to track those is by setting up a grant calendar. Groups do not need 501(c)(3) of fiscal sponsor status to apply. With that in mind, I wanted to share a list of funding and grant resources available for nonprofits serving that community. Areas served: United States. Point of Pride.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 11, 2012

She works with groups to create and implement effective web strategies toward organizational goals of civic engagement and empowerment, and uses her background in linguistics, advertising, telecommunications and finance to complement her technical expertise. Connect with Kenya through CD Baby and Source Consulting Group.

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Care2

AUGUST 22, 2013

Create a broad annual online marketing calendar, which lays out the major marketing initiatives, campaigns, and priorities for the entire year. Review the upcoming month in the annual online marketing calendar. Group ads by topic and create groups of ads tailored to different key pages and initiatives each month.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

With Google Workspace you get: Gmail, Chat, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms, and many more tools, all for just $6 a month. Because so many people use Mailchimp, it is easy to get support via Mailchimp Facebook groups and YouTube tutorials. Our Fundraising for Founders group is a great place to do that!

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Schedule groups of volunteers at different times to wash cars for a fixed donation amount and make sure signage pointing to the car wash is clearly visible from the road. Ask local women-owned businesses to help sponsor the event and offer a place on the panel for them to talk about running their businesses. Irish potluck for St.

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Classy

JUNE 17, 2021

At Classy, we’ve blocked the company-wide calendar on Wednesday mornings to encourage a break from Zoom calls. . As soon as we began working from home and the uncertainties around our wellbeing increased, we developed a virtual support group safe space for employees that encouraged unedited, organic (moderated) conversation.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 14, 2020

A combination of wearables, VIP treatment, mission moments, and special surprises that increase in perceived value can inspire this group of participants that are competitive in nature. A robust community calendar for all participants. An impressive list of corporate sponsors, including presenting sponsor Vega.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 1, 2012

In the report “ How Giving Contests Can Strengthen Nonprofits and Communities ,” sponsored by the Case Foundation and released today, Geoff Livingston analyzes the impact of Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington and the repercussions for other regions and nonprofit communities.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 4, 2014

We sent official “NetSquared , a Project of TechSoup” cards to 22 groups this summer. Our chapter leaders are using the cards to recruit speakers and sponsors for their events. If you’re holding regular events gathering the #nptech community let me know and I’ll include you in the next community calendar!

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 29, 2012

If you have suggestions for people I should interview, or a do-good business that would like to sponsor the show, please email me at britt AT brittbravo DOT com *Show notes* I mentioned in the intro that I was first introduced to Will's work in FRESH the Movie , which came out in 2009.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 13, 2022

You can look for ambassadors among your board members, volunteers, or sponsor connections. This should be based on the goals you have for your fundraiser (the exact amount of ticket sales/funds you want to reach) as well as your event calendar. Determine ways to recognize and motivate them throughout the event.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Many sponsors and donors want recognition for their support. Mention the donor in emails directly about the event they sponsored. This can be 4 emails a year dedicated to sponsors who give the org $10K or more. Membership cards: Some people like being card-carrying members of a group. Hint: It’s the XYY Soup Kitchen.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

For two of the peer learning groups , we explored best practices for using Facebook strategically as part of an integrated communications plan based on this content ( [link] ). So, do businesses then need to turn to ads/sponsored stories? View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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.orgSource

JULY 3, 2023

Many groups still print a magazine. He recommends building a promotional calendar that engages members at all points of their journeys, especially younger generations. “A With a little restructuring, your digital content calendar can become a revenue generator that will also attract diverse audiences.”

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Whether you’re fundraising for your church’s youth group, your school, or your kid’s sports team, investing in the education and wellbeing of your kids is priceless. T-shirts, calendars, and other team merch sales. Pro tip: Keep it inclusive by including fun, allergy-safe options for the 8% of U.S. kids that have food allergies.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Higher ed is the largest group represented with thousands of professionals joining from private and public 2-year and 4-year institutions. Block time off on your calendar. Once you’ve determined which sessions you want to attend, reserve that time on your calendar. Embrace virtual networking. Take advantage of the break times.

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Qgiv

APRIL 28, 2021

There are tons of affinity groups you can connect with, which is a great way to meet fundraisers with similar backgrounds, affiliations, and hobbies. Conference organizers require sponsors who exhibit on the first night to have some kind of interactive element at their booths. Networking is a big draw for this conference, too.

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