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Equitable and Inclusive Messaging: Retaining Donors in a New Age of Storytelling

Qgiv

As new thinking continues to emerge and donor positioning shifts, ethical storytelling is evolving, and a new messaging strategy, called strength-based messaging , has emerged. Example : , Jennifer is first a mother of 3 and a musician, who is facing cancer. She is not a cancer patient first.)

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How to Double Down on People-Powered Philanthropy

Saleforce Nonprofit

For decades, LLS has harnessed people power to raise funds for cancer research and treatment through Light the Night , Team in Training , Visionaries of the Year , and other unique in-person events—historically raising 67% of all individual contributions made to LLS. Support Authentic Experiences. Embrace Your Donors’ Values.

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How to Show Visual Impact on Your Online Donation Forms

Qgiv

At some point in your professional fundraising career, you’ve probably heard the importance of storytelling when crafting your nonprofit’s donor experience. No matter your experience, a crucial aspect of storytelling is helping donors understand what your organization does and showing how, or who, you’re helping.

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How To Raise Money For Charity: 5 Ideas To Get You Started

CauseVox

Canine Cancer Alliance Wag Love Campaign. For example, Canine Cancer Alliance (CCA) raised nearly $30,000 using CauseVox to power their peer-to-peer fundraising campaign – Wag Love. Canine Cancer Alliance Website CTAs. In addition, CCA took the registration URL and linked it to their website’s event page.

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6 Ways To Raise More Online During Year-End 2021

CauseVox

2) Focus on Storytelling and Impact. More than 56% of social media users cite compelling storytelling as a prime motivator in donating so you should capitalize on your best ambassadors to help raise money. Stupid Cancer encouraged their community to share their own stories on social media. Watch a 4-minute CauseVox demo here.

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How to Build an Effective Personal Fundraising Page

CauseVox

Using CauseVox’s platform, Endure To Cure exemplifies the power of peer-to-peer fundraising by mobilizing almost 1000 individuals to donate to the Pediatric Cancer Foundation. Ensuring regular updates and expressing gratitude to donors are vital practices that foster donor engagement. Don’t Forget to Say Thank You!

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#IFC2015: Viral Fundraising Campaigns One Year Later: What Can We Learn?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Stephen’s Story was a campaign launched by Teenage cancer fundraiser Stephen Sutton who passed away from cancer, but not before raising several million pounds for the charity as part of his bucket list. In August, 2015, the second ALS Icebucket Challenge took place. You can read a summary of the viral campaign here and here.