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4 Key Benefits of Employer Matching Gifts for Nonprofits

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For the employees, they get to support the causes they care about while knowing their donation is making double the impact. Employer or corporate matching gift programs are a popular form of corporate philanthropy in which a company matches donations made by employees to eligible nonprofit causes. bringing the total to $4,000!

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7 Totally Surprising Brain Tricks to Sell Your Cause

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Appeal to the massive subconscious mind to help sell your cause. Here are seven of the most surprising ways to sell your cause. Here are seven of the most surprising ways to sell your cause. Does your cause involve babies in any way? Katya Andresen. Network for Good. Baby, Baby, Baby : No, not Justin Bieber – real babies.

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Encouraging Donors to Participate in Corporate Giving Programs

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—increased corporate social responsibility, cause marketing opportunities , improved public opinion?—as Essentially, corporate giving programs allow donors to make an increasingly significant impact on a cause they care about without having to contribute more financially. Direct mail. Match ratios (i.e., Social media.

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What Are Passive Fundraisers? FAQ + 4 Ideas for Nonprofits

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The shopping fundraiser program can also create branded marketing materials to help your nonprofit remind supporters to continue shopping for your cause over time. When supporters shop for your cause , they’ll pay the same prices for items and have access to the same discounts they would have otherwise. Track your fundraising results.

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Improving Fundraising Asks: 5 Tips for Boosting Donations

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It’s your moment to convey to your supporters why your cause matters and why they should support it. . Your ask is a great way to show donors that you value their individual contributions and their continued passion for your cause. with giving programs will match donations at a 1:1 ratio? Figure out your strategy.

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Top 2021 Fundraising Strategies: Mastering Online Appeals and Messaging

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Is it easy to join your mailing list? You should pay careful attention to where the points of friction are that may cause a would-be donor to abandon their donation. Start small by focusing on just a few of the most relevant platforms to your cause and constituency. Do donors receive a mailed thank you card? If so, how?

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Using Prospect Research to Improve Your Ask: 5 Tips

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prospective donors who care about your cause. the strength of an individual’s personal connection to your cause. . You can determine a prospect’s affinity for your cause by looking at the following indicators: . a deep connection to your cause. and have the capacity to contribute a large donation. .