Candid

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Whether you’re looking to brush up on best practices for annual appeals, boost your fundraising game on social media this GivingTuesday , or build expert storytelling skills to win over supporters this giving season and beyond, we’ve got you covered with this list of 12 free nonprofit books. The Annual Campaign by Erik J.

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Free Help Fundraising Storytelling 119

CauseVox

OCTOBER 21, 2021

To get started preparing for the most wonderful time of the year for nonprofits and charities, ensure you’ve covered your year-end fundraising basics with this year-end fundraising campaign timeline. Suggestion: Pre-Year End Fundraising Thank You Campaign . By November 1st : Set Goals And Make A Plan.

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Campaign Fundraising Calendar Template 79

.orgSource

JULY 25, 2023

I would look for surveys that have been conducted recently and that have a large sample size. Social media. Social media can be a great way to gather information about your company’s reputation and how your customers perceive your brand. Industry reports. Your competitors.

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Team Marketing Build Analysis 221

Qgiv

APRIL 10, 2021

Is your nonprofit ready to secure a sponsor for your next campaign? Check out these sponsorship request letter samples to get inspired: Sponsorship Letter for Events. As you plan your next fundraising campaign, consider enlisting a business to sponsor one of your fundraising or stewardship events. Corporate Sponsorship Letter.

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Sample Sponsor Template Nonprofit 98

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Simply share a link to the site on all of your nonprofit’s digital channels—email campaigns, organic and/or paid social media, your organization’s event website, personal emails, even your email signature. Use ChatGPT to help plan your campaigns. Your event website becomes the home base for marketing your golf fundraiser.

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Charity Create Sponsor Sample 83

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 9, 2010

Here’s the dashboard from The Extraordinaries of our 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference session today: Bringing Community Organizing Into Online Campaigns – [International Ballroom C] (#co2oc). Who: Speakers: Amy Sample Ward | Netsquared; Debra Askanase; Ivan Boothe. When: 1:30 p.m.

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Campaign Community Online Organization 140

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 20, 2020

To flip the gala table sponsorship on its head and think about social media channels as new revenue streams? For the example below, we’ll be building out a sample Facebook Live co-branded series. Social Ads: Running a small social advertising campaign can help increase reach, viewership, and engagement substantially.

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Fund Raise Phase Audience 325

CauseVox

APRIL 13, 2021

These days, peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns and events take many forms: virtual runs/walks/rides , tribute/memorial campaigns, virtual drives. But no matter what types of peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns or events you’re running, they all require one key thing to be successful: participants. The list goes on.

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Campaign Fundraising Registration Calendar 69

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

This will help you create a more compelling and meaningful campaign. Check out the sample of the book club below!) Try out different types of fundraising events or campaigns to see which ones generate the most interest and support. Did one kind of marketing or social media post have more success than others?

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Fundraising Nonprofit Virtual Ideas 350

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2019

By Gary Wohlfeill , Director of Marketing at CrowdRise , who works with partners to develop highly engaging fundraising campaigns and leads the marketing team in developing the CrowdRise brand. They’ll be excited to turn their personal connection into a meaningful campaign. And that’s where peer-to-peer fundraising comes in.

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Program Practice Fundraising Platform 279

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2012

Earlier this week, I had the terrific opportunity to participate on a panel at the US launch event for “Philanthropy and Social Media”, a whitepaper from The Institute for Philanthropy and The Indigo Trust. Social media is one of the most tangible examples of the real time web. . The internet is not new.

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Philanthropy Social Media Media Chile 244

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Topic : Social Change Anytime Everywhere: Best Practices to Build a Multichannel Campaign Plan. Date : November 27, 2012. Location : online with Blackbaud Australia. Related Links : Get the recording.

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Blackbaud Campaign Practice Build 105

NetWits

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Most people will tell you that learning how to effectively monitor (or listen to) what’s being said on the web is the beginning of social media success. The increasing popularity of social networking, blogs and social media on the web validates this point nicely – People are talking about you, but is your nonprofit listening to them?

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Social Media Media Social RSS 171

Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

There are also other fundraising automation tools which can help you schedule and plan your different fundraising campaigns. For example, both Canva and Adobe offer AI editor options which can assist your team in creating better graphics and other content for your campaigns. AI Writing Assistant. How do you use AI for fundraising?

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Fundraising Nonprofit Analysis Donor 97

Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2023

Even if you don’t have a planned giving campaign devoted to Make-A-Will Month, you should at least promote it several times via email, social media, and other communications. There are many free samples of a “include us in your Will” donor letter online if you search that subject.

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Giving Sample Gift Chapter 85

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

In order to attract fundraisers to participate in your campaign, you first need to come up with an exciting theme to build your fundraising event around. Keep your fundraisers engaged with your peer-to-peer campaign by gamifying your event. Promote your peer-to-peer event on social media. Gamify your fundraising event.

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Hosting Practice Fundraising Retention 118

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 28, 2013

Here’s a summary of tips, tools, examples, and resources for getting the most of our your nonprofit event with social media. (Here’s a curated link list used to create this post). Charity:Water used it for its Rwanda Campaign. The positive is you can lock people ahead of a campaign and be sure they will tweet.

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Social Media Integration Tools Tips 126

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

One of the themes that bubbled up was the role of ambient data from social media channels and I agreed to lead a discussion on: How useful is this data for foundations? The professional tools for monitoring and analyzing social media data can be expensive and pose a steep learning curve.

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Social Media Channel Data Media 100

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

As they say, “With any social media profile, comes great responsibility.” Having a social media policy in place will help you answer these questions, and inform you or your social media manager on what to do in similar situations. What’s in a social media policy? But they should!).

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Social Media Policy Media Social 84

Classy

MARCH 26, 2021

Harness the power of setting campaign goals. . Setting goals for a fundraising campaign is an important step to ensure you are staying on track and seeing year-over-year growth. Most Classy campaign types come with a progress bar or circle showing the thermometer bubble up as more donations come in.

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Campaign Tips Fundraising Online 59

NetWits

MARCH 25, 2013

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. 3 Ways to Use Social Media in Your Next Campaign.

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Ideas Fundraising Blackbaud Sample 262

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2012

Over the past couple of years as I’ve guide nonprofits in preparing their social media policies or when I speak, I get asked questions that are more legal questions than about social media. Here’s a sampling: Our organization does advocacy around some policy issues. What are the legal issues?

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Social Media Media Chapter Social 95

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 18, 2009

Social media, as many have said time and again, is only part of your campaigning, part of your fundraising, and part of your communications. These 5 Steps are intended to help you create a successful social media strategy, but as you will see, they focus on your organization’s overall strategy!

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Social Media Strategy Media Social 190

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Author’s Note: Recently, we used paid social ads to help a global nonprofit, Humanity & Inclusion , gain insights into their target audience. But it would allow for a healthy amount of targeted social media advertising. We started by designing three campaign concepts, ranging from “emotive” to “provocative.”

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Social Media Research Media Social 27

The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

If you plan to participate this year, start preparing today with these tips and resources for a successful GivingTuesday campaign via GivingTuesday.org. Use this Complete Toolkit for Nonprofits for a sample timeline to get on track with your communications. Use the #GivingTuesday Social Media Toolkit to get inspiration for your posts.

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Tips Social Media Campaign Goal 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2013

Colleagues Allyson Kapin who founded a web agency called Rad Campaign (they designed my blog) and Amy Sample Ward, who the NTEN Membership Director (and I’ve known since 2007 ) have published a new how to book called “ Social Change Any Time Every Where.” Develop shared language. Cross disciplinary teams.

Campaign 97

Campaign Online Chapter Model 97

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

The Social Media for Social Good collection from NTEN and NetSquared calls for your case studies in leveraging social media tools in your program work. Social Media for Social Good. Everywhere you turn, you’re hearing about social media.

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Social Media Case Study Netsquared Social 181

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 3, 2010

The January #4Change Twitter Chat will focus on the use of Twitter and other social media tools in campaigning. Here are some ways that campaigning can be framed for the purpose of this chat: moving canvassing door to door to online networks. tying communications, partners, and actions together via social media.

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Campaign Twitter Delicious Case Study 145

The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 31, 2021

If you plan to participate this year, start preparing today with these tips and resources for a successful GivingTuesday campaign via GivingTuesday.org. Use this Complete Toolkit for Nonprofits for a sample timeline to get on track with your communications. Use the #GivingTuesday Social Media Toolkit to get inspiration for your posts.

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Tips Social Media Campaign Goal 97

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Access to an entire library of marketing templates, sample fundraising campaigns, and industry best practices. Don’t spend all the real estate on your social media post or web page explaining how RoundUp App works. Highlight the impact that RoundUps can make for your nonprofit. Use a multi-channel approach.

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Effective Fundraising Nonprofit Channel 278

sgEngage

MARCH 8, 2023

Inspire your supporters by creating a campaign that engages your community, promotes your brand, and encourages generous donations. Whether this is your first time participating in Library Giving Day or you want to improve your strategy this time around, read on for simple tips to develop a compelling marketing campaign.

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Library Giving Literacy Social Media 69

Care2

DECEMBER 30, 2012

As you have probably experienced yourself, raising money for your nonprofit campaign on social media is like pulling teeth. According to the 2012 Nonprofit benchmark Social Network Benchmarking Report, 98% of nonprofits didn’t raise a dime on Facebook, which is second most trafficked site on the web in the U.S.

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Social Media Raise Money Media 78

Care2

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

DC Social Media Week has arrived and there are tons of great panels and parties to attend. The growth of social media and the rapid adoption of internet-enabled mobile devices have changed the way Americans engage in the political process. From Like to LOVE: Get More Action from Social Media, Thursday, February 21st.

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DC Social Media Media Social 61

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

The After Action Review is a reflective practice that can be used for anything, but I find it especially valuable for social media pilots and experiments. The After Action Review (AAR) is a structured way to capture the lessons learned from any project, with the intent of improving future performance. Leave in the comments.

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Review Social Media Action Strategy 97

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

Starting off 2010, the monthly #4change Twitter chat focused on the topic of campaigning with social media. Question 1: How do we define campaigning in the context of social media? annanten : @rootwork list building is just a strategy to engage more folks in your campaign. realize_ink : Q1.

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Campaign Org Social Media Measure 108

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2009

For those that follow the #4Change twitter-based chats, this is a post recapping and highlighting our latest conversation on social media application in the Climate Change movement. Read the post below or visit the Stanford Social Innovation Review blog to comment. Lesson #1: Voice. Lesson #2: Action.

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Social Media Change Media Lesson 145

Classy

JUNE 16, 2021

With Classy’s peer-to-peer and registration with fundraising campaign types, your supporters can sign up to fundraise on your behalf. However, many of the participants in these campaigns often are not professional fundraisers, so they need a little help along the way to ensure they can be as successful as they want to be.

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Fundraising Haiti Instruction Instructional 94