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The Ideal Year-End Fundraising Campaign Timeline

CauseVox

Even if you don’t follow a definitive fundraising calendar, it’s still vital to come up with a year-end fundraising plan—and stick to it. Here’s an example of what a year-end fundraising communications calendar can look like before Dec 1: Want this template to create your own year-end fundraising plan?

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It’s Not Too Late: 3 Strategic Year-End Fundraising Tips

Bloomerang

Did you know that nearly one-third of individual fundraising happens during the month of December and 12% of giving happens in the last week of the calendar year ? . Tip 2: Send online and offline appeals. Here’s a sample script you can use: . “Hi! You need to reach your donors where they are.

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Nonprofit Engagement: Why Website Logins Matter

NetWits

Think about the websites you most visit: Facebook , Google’s Gmail , Calendars and Docs , Yahoo , Netflix , NYTimes , Friendster –what, you don’t use Friendster anymore? For example, maybe everyone can see a certain resource or sample quiz, but you must login in order to also download the white paper or answer guide.

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New on SSIR: Can Giving Days Strengthen Your Community?

Amy Sample Ward

Components included video tutorials, suggested calendars of activity, sample materials, frequently asked questions, logos, and a Twibbon for Facebook and Twitter use.

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March #4change topic: How Social Media Can Enhance Events

Amy Sample Ward

From the newest member of the #4Change team, ChristinasWorld : In the wake of South by Southwest in Austin, and in anticipation of some exciting social media and social change gatherings coming up on the 2010 events calendar, we thought it could be useful to explore How Social Media Can Enhance Events as the topic for the March #4change chat.

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The State of Online Fundraising

NTEN

Charities that have traditionally focused on offline fundraising have also learned in recent years the importance of online giving. In fact, the end of the calendar year is also a significant source of the funds raised online for nonprofits. Start by checking a sample of your own data. The Cannibalization Argument.

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Run a Productive, Fun Nonprofit Board Meeting

Get Fully Funded

Can we take that topic offline and talk about that outside of the Board meeting?” Interrupt if you have to. David, we’re going to go ahead and move on because time is short, and we have a lot to cover.” Or “I think we’re getting off base here. She’s really big on “what if’s” and “we should haves”.

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