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The sgENGAGE Podcast Episode 195: Fundraising vs. Raising Money

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Many people may think of successful fundraising as simply getting donations, but that definition leaves out another important element: engaging smaller or future donors. The focus on donating money and getting money donations. Getting others invested in and talking about your cause. How to think about retention.

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The Secret To Social Media Engagement: Kiss A Squirrel!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m preparing for a webinar and with any training I begin the instructional design with surveying participants to understand their level, learning goals, and attitudes about the subject matter. So not every nonprofit or social cause can employ humor in its tool box, but that is not the point here.

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How Nonprofit Staff Training Is Evolving Due to COVID-19

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Solicit donations from a distance and over the phone. In a course about soliciting donations over the phone, don’t have the donor say “Hello. I would love to make a charitable financial contribution toward your cause.” Often times, people soliciting donations aren’t warmly welcomed. Use new technology to work from home.

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Tips for Taking a Tech-Fueled Approach to Nonprofit Training

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This means more time toward your cause. They’ve taken a job or signed up to give their time with your organization for one guiding reason—they’re passionate about your cause. The course would walk learners through the ideal script for asking for donations over the phone and how to respond to various answers.

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10 Best Practices for Planning Successful Crowd Funding or Giving Day Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The next day, I facilitated a workshop on Best Practices for Crowd Funding that blended traditional instruction with innovation lab facilitation techniques. This post shares the content and I’ll share a post about the instructional design in a second post. 534 is the average total amount raised by an individual.

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