Tips for Developing Successful Campaigns for Nonprofits
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
The idea of developing a campaign can often feel daunting. Here is some guidance on what you need to do to create a successful campaign.
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Nonprofits Source
APRIL 24, 2023
Email is a major communication channel for many nonprofits. It’s a relatively inexpensive way to connect with your supporters and an essential part of most fundraising campaigns. Brands, nonprofits, and personal connections all clamor for their attention. How can you make your campaign stand out in overcrowded inboxes?
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Nonprofit Tech for Good
JULY 4, 2021
By Emily Rose Patz , Senior Copywriter at DonorPerfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. So much so that online revenue in the nonprofit sector grew by 32 percent in 2020. Secure a major donor for a matching gift campaign. Start crowdfunding with birthday fundraisers.
OneCause
MAY 31, 2023
The end of the year is a crazy time filled with family, holidays, excitement, and, of course, annual giving campaigns. Not surprisingly, the end of the year is one of the busiest times for nonprofit teams.
Neon CRM
MAY 26, 2023
The best nonprofit marketing campaigns are designed for awareness and advocacy for your organization. When you build your strategies around community, personalization, adaptability, and automation, you can create a campaign that resonates with your constituents. Here are five ideas to consider.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 24, 2021
By Laura Bucher , Storyteller at Donor Perfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. Your established experience in the nonprofit industry and your ability to adapt to ever-changing circumstances have gotten you this far. Not to worry. Don’t wait for your supporters to find you on social media!
DonorPerfect
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
If your organization passes it up, you won’t just miss out on a day’s worth of donations – you could be missing out on a chance to inspire Read More » The post Giving Tuesday Advice: Insights and Ideas for Your Upcoming Campaign appeared first on Nonprofit Technology & Fundraising Blogs.
Donorbox
AUGUST 24, 2022
As a nonprofit professional, you know how important fundraising for specific needs is for your organization. That’s why it can be tricky to run an annual giving campaign, where donors are giving to a more general fund to […]. The post Ideas & Tools for a Rocking Annual Giving Campaign appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.
Qgiv
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Here’s a list of spring fundraising ideas to help you celebrate the season with your supporters: Spring fundraising ideas 1. Talent show Another family-friendly fundraising idea is to host a talent show. Raffle One of the best spring fundraising ideas is to host a raffle.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
AUGUST 13, 2021
We’ve created a 6-week plan to help you run a powerhouse campaign that increases reach and giving. We’ll share creative ideas and expert tips on everything from communications and enlisting peer-to-peer ambassadors to incorporating virtual strategies and following up with donors.
sgEngage
APRIL 20, 2023
Fundraising events and one-time campaigns are great ways to raise money for your organization, but infrequent fundraisers don’t provide consistent income. Annual giving campaigns can raise money to cover your day-to-day expenses by bringing in a steady stream of funding. Set a theme for each year’s annual giving campaign.
Qgiv
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
For your nonprofit, this means the holiday season opens the door to opportunities for fundraising success— and there’s no better way to kick off this successful year-end fundraising push than to participate in Giving Tuesday ! Ready to learn more about Giving Tuesday and how your nonprofit can make the most of it? Let’s get started!
Donorbox
JANUARY 3, 2022
The cost of holding a peer-to-peer fundraiser is minimal, and that is why more nonprofits are choosing to add these campaigns to their strategic plans. Many nonprofits have increased their outreach, raised more funds, and strengthened relationships with supporters through […].
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 23, 2020
By Paige Kutliek , SEO Manager at GoFundMe Charity – an easy-to-use platform that helps nonprofits raise money by offering robust fundraising features , such as custom branding, registration and ticketing, advanced data reporting, and customizable donate buttons. Here are a few specific ideas: Cooking classes. Experiential fitness.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 23, 2023
By Kyle Behrend — a seasoned not-for-profit professional dedicated to educating and empowering nonprofits with AI through NFPs.AI. The nonprofit sector, often stretched for resources and expertise, is uniquely positioned to benefit from the efficiencies and opportunities offered by Artificial Intelligence (AI).
The Modern Nonprofit
OCTOBER 2, 2023
When they’re back to work on Tuesday, checking emails and Facebook ( don’t tell anyone’s boss)— you can make it easy for your supporters to keep the warm and fuzzy holiday feeling alive with a social media campaign that brings them to your donate page. Retweet and share their posts to build visibility for your campaign.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 20, 2023
In other words, use trial and error to test out fundraising strategies to find out what works for your nonprofit organization. How to Use Trial and Error to Find the Right Fundraisers for Your Nonprofit As the world and how we interact with it changes, response to fundraising efforts evolves, too. 2) Brainstorm.
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
This international day of giving is a nonprofit’s dream, but there sure is a lot of competition with other organizations! Ah, Giving Tuesday. In order to make Giving Tuesday your most profitable day of the year, it’s so important to get.
Bloomerang
MARCH 26, 2024
When you’re a busy fundraising professional, it might seem like you’re jumping from one campaign to the next. It seems often easiest to “rinse and repeat” last year’s campaigns. However, I encourage you to take some time to analyze your online fundraising campaigns to optimize your overall fundraising results. Access your data.
Bloomerang
APRIL 26, 2023
Having a strategic social media communications plan in place is a must for nonprofits. Nonprofits cannot be random with social media content as that will only lead to a very random result. There are multiple ways to help your nonprofit do more with less. Showcase Your Impact What does your nonprofit do and how?
Get Fully Funded
SEPTEMBER 27, 2022
We hear from folks all the time who are looking for new fundraising ideas for nonprofits, especially fundraising ideas for a new nonprofit. Especially when you work really hard on an event or an online campaign and you don’t get the results you were hoping for. And it’s frustrating. Others make it look so easy.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MARCH 19, 2023
By Jeni Putalavage-Ross , SVP of Operations at Ribbon – a platform helps nonprofits and charitable individuals start nonprofits quicker while saving time, money, and effort. Inspiration has struck and you have an amazing, world-changing idea for a public good group that you would like to make a reality.
Neon CRM
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
These 31 ideas for online fundraising for nonprofits will help you reach your yearly goals and have fun while you do it! However, modern platforms, smartphones, and short video formats allow nonprofits to take advantage of this powerful tool in a number of ways. Here are 10 ways to use video in online fundraising for nonprofits.
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 8, 2021
The truth is that the nonprofit sector has been innovating with peer-to-peer fundraising for some time now. Many organizations have been expanding their reach beyond traditional run, walk and ride events.
DonorPerfect
AUGUST 22, 2023
Let’s discuss how nonprofit professionals can leverage AI, and specifically, how these tools can help fundraising teams execute a successful Giving Tuesday campaign.
NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
In this guide, we cover our list of the top twelve fundraising tools for nonprofits, questions to ask when shopping for fundraising technology, and key features that drive results.
Double the Donation
MARCH 15, 2024
In major election years, political campaigns are at the top of everyone’s minds. Your organization’s supporters receive political advertisements and donation appeals alongside those from your nonprofit, and donors may even wonder where your organization stands on key election issues.
NonProfit PRO
JULY 18, 2022
In this guide, we cover our list of the top twelve fundraising tools for nonprofits, questions to ask when shopping for fundraising technology, and key features that drive results.
Get Fully Funded
JANUARY 19, 2022
As a nonprofit fundraising professional, you have the power to turn the winter season into an opportunity to engage your supporters with a peer-to-peer fundraiser! In this guide, we’ll review 14 creative, inspirational ideas to help you decide what your next winter-themed fundraising campaign will be.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
FEBRUARY 25, 2023
By Heather Mansfield , founder and editor-in-chief of Nonprofit Tech for Good The average growth rate for social media ranges from.64% To grow your nonprofit’s following on social media, you need to make a concerted effort to let your supporters and donors know how to find your nonprofit on social media.
sgEngage
APRIL 3, 2023
As a nonprofit professional, you’re probably always looking for innovative fundraising ideas for your organization. Most nonprofits host several fundraising events and giving campaigns throughout the year, which bring in lots of revenue but require extensive planning and have upfront costs.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 10, 2019
The public counts on nonprofit organizations to champion important issues and bring about positive change. But a nonprofit organization’s yearly financial budget isn’t always enough for its goals. We recommend determining exactly how much funding your nonprofit needs, and then setting a realistic goal that will be attainable.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
By Peyton Leisner, Content Strategist at UncommonGood – an all-inclusive platform for nonprofits to manage their operations, marketing, and fundraising efforts. . Public service announcements are a great way for nonprofits to take advantage of traditional advertising tactics without the cost! What is a PSA? About the Sponsor.
NetWits
MARCH 25, 2013
If you’re looking for Fundraising Ideas you’ve come to the right place. npEXPERTS: Fundraising Ideas and Marketing Tips from the Pros (#npEXPERTS) is a a 46-page free e-book collaboratively written by a cross-section of npEXPERTS in fundraising, marketing and communications, social media, mobile technology, digital advertising, and more.
Get Fully Funded
JULY 9, 2023
Your nonprofit is growing. You’ve outgrown your space, and you’re ready for your first capital campaign! So, no matter if you need $20,000 or $200,000 or $2,000,000 (or something else), here’s the basic formula you should follow for your first capital campaign to raise money for a facility. It’s a big deal! New major donors.
Whole Whale
MAY 2, 2024
Google Ad Grant account management The Google Ad Grant is part of the Google.com/nonprofits program offering $10k/month in search ads. Or, perhaps there is a backlogged idea of gathering your volunteers for a small appreciation event that an intern can help arrange. Visit Campus 15.
Get Fully Funded
AUGUST 14, 2023
A well-rounded fundraising plan should include a variety of strategies like a signature event, appeals, monthly giving, and at least one online fundraising campaign. In short, you need to build a CAMPAIGN. What IS an Online Fundraising Campaign? An online fundraising campaign is different than a simple online fundraiser.
Qgiv
OCTOBER 21, 2021
Mobilize Love is a nonprofit based in the San Francisco area that has a fleet of outreach trucks that provide mobile human services. Mobilize Love has a recurring giving campaign for donors called FUEL, and they got creative when it came to promoting the program to their supporters. Do you have a monthly or recurring giving campaign ?
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JUNE 22, 2021
By Korrin Bishop , writer at Classy – a social enterprise that creates world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, modernizing the giving experience to accelerate social impact around the world. As a partner to thousands of nonprofits, Classy spends a lot of time learning about what makes each of them successful.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MARCH 11, 2022
Here’s why: It boosts the donations of almost any fundraising campaign, helping you to reach your goals. It creates a personal, meaningful introduction of your cause and nonprofit to new donors. This study found that over 40% of nonprofit organizations don’t, either. How to Build a Peer-to-Peer Campaign.
Neon CRM
JULY 13, 2023
While there are many fundraising opportunities nonprofits can leverage throughout the year, GivingTuesday is undoubtedly one of the biggest. The #GivingTuesday hashtag gets billions of impressions each year, which tells us that nonprofits participating in GivingTuesday need a social media strategy to maximize fundraising.
CauseVox
JUNE 9, 2021
Online virtual fundraising is one of the most popular ways for nonprofits to raise money. Maybe your nonprofit hasn’t yet developed an online fundraising plan. Either way, it’s time to brush up on your peer-to-peer fundraising chops and check out some online fundraising ideas that you can use to attract donors to your nonprofit.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 8, 2021
The Plain Language Movement started in the 1970s based on the idea to make it easier for the public to read, understand, and use government communications. Plain Language Resources: Big Duck’s Plain Language for Nonprofits. They focus your nonprofit on tracking and reporting impact which is essential for fundraising success.
Neon CRM
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Here Are 19 Ideas for Easy Nonprofit Fundraisers While these ideas pretty much run the gamut, they all offer a mix of supporter engagement, community involvement, and fun creativity that all successful events need. We have an entire events module for nonprofits geared specifically for classes that will blow your socks off.
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