Qgiv

OCTOBER 12, 2021

When you’re planning your end-of-year fundraising campaigns, you really won’t want to miss out on all the fun the holidays provide. And if you commit to joining in on the spooky festivities, you can also develop some frighteningly fun fundraiser ideas your horror buff donors will love. Harness the power of texting. Fall carnival.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 25, 2024

For example, a “Song of the Week” newsletter section might seem fun (and, to be fair, it is!), to give members a steady stream of reminders and resources. Who organizes the events that members have so much fun attending? Celebrate Milestones Every time your organization hits a milestone or goal, that’s member newsletter content!

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Greater Giving

MAY 28, 2021

For seven years, BBBS hosted BIG Taste of Houston, a popular annual fundraiser that celebrated the local restaurant and bar scene. They began by examining the money streams they have come to rely on during a live event, ticket sales, appeals, sponsorships, raffles, etc. Big Brothers Big Sisters Houston. The Results.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

This prize involves a free meal cooked by a local professional chef at the winner’s home. Provide everything supporters need to host a fun and relaxing picnic, including a blanket, tablecloth, plates, utensils, napkins, and flowers. Streaming service package. Personal chef prize. Tea time basket. Picnic basket.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Depending on the size of your team and what the holiday party will consist of, it might be best to go with a professional virtual event software so that the event runs smoothly. A virtual holiday party is a great way to celebrate all the hard work that your remote team has done for the company. All of Santa’s reindeer’s names.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 20, 2019

As Salesforce celebrates 20 years in business, the Nimble AMS team reflects on the reasons why associations benefit from an AMS built on Salesforce. This year, Salesforce celebrates 20 years in business. Association professionals go to work every day to make this world a better place, and Salesforce aligns with that mindset.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Now is the time to take a good look at your plans for the final months of the year and find a fun, unique fall fundraiser that will make you and your donors feel comfortable and supported. To make it even more fun, consider having a local celebrity (i.e. Poncey Highland Community Garden. come judge the contest.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

With the added challenges of widespread health concerns and social distancing guidelines over this past year and a half, fundraising professionals have had to rethink how they engage with supporters. Connect with business owners in your community to collect donated items and then host a live stream auction. Ramp up communications.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 19, 2022

Winter is the time to celebrate holidays with family and friends, watch the snow fall, and try to stay warm with a variety of hot beverages and fluffy socks. 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!

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

Now that we’re well into 2021 and approaching a post-COVID reality in many parts of the world, nonprofit professionals have pondered what fundraising events will look like with both in-person and virtual engagements. You might provide flower crowns, a tie-dye bandana, and fun 60s themed sunglasses. Decade-themed Auction.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Giving Tuesday is a great time to encourage your donors, staff, volunteers, and even board members to reach out to their own networks of friends, family, and professional connections. Auctions are fun at any time of year, but Giving Tuesday presents extra opportunities for your nonprofit to host a successful auction. Host an auction.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Virtual: Online auctions are a category in and of themselves, allowing attendees to view items remotely using live streaming or images while they place online bids. Karaoke Karaoke is more than a fun bar night activity—it can be a nonprofit event with multiple revenue streams.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Next week I'm doing a Webinar for Extension Professionals , a remix of 10 Steps to Association 2.0 So, now is the fun part. Point out each area of disagreement and why in a brief, non-rantish, professional manner. Professional development - reflect and learn about your work. I'm nervous. Discovery Exercise: 1.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 11, 2016

Here’s the typical treadmill for many fundraising professionals: You work so very hard to bring in new donors, but your current ones are flying out the window. Instead, have a fun cookout, or throw porch party honoring your donors. Have some fun! You could even stream live videos for them to make them feel close to the action.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Charity Races like marathons, 5Ks, fun runs, or walkathons invite participants to register with your nonprofit and collect donations from their community, making every step count for your cause. Themed Costume Party A Themed Costume Party is an opportunity for supporters to dress up according to a chosen theme and enjoy a fun night out.

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NTEN

MARCH 29, 2012

This event provides an opportunity to network with nonprofit technology professionals while checking out nearly 100 exhibitors showing off their latest and greatest offerings to the nonprofit sector. In celebration of our 40th birthday on April 1, 2012, CDS Global is bringing the party to NTC 2012! CDS Global. The Databank. Wire Media.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Virtual Live-Stream. If you are conducting work on the ground, connect with your donors by live-streaming the event. You could also turn your planned fundraising event into a live-stream virtual event – inviting everyone along participate in your event on Facebook Live, Zoom, Instagram Live, and more. Virtual Tours.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

They’re still leading up to their live stream event , but they’ve already raised nearly $113,000 of their $70,000 goal. Fiver casts a wide net with a “mix of their Fiver community” consisting of their young professionals’ committee, mid-career advocates, program alumni, and board members. To start, meet with your board members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

They are using RSS to stream content, including resources tagged with NpTech tag in del.icio.us. Democracy in Action has invited everyone into the NpTech Oscar Pool Katya Andresen from Network for Good gives us the lastest celebrity news (what no gossip?) It's always nice to discover redesigned nonprofit web sites with a web2.0

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

True celebrities. But if you’re finding that you have celebrity type people on your email list, which we always find with our customers, but we’ve found that it’s typically less than one percent. Lots of times these are professionals, so they might have their own take on it. You have VIP’s, media and everyday influencers.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

If you’re looking for a creative, fun fundraising idea to engage supporters and boost your funding, you’ve come to the right place! Since many of your board members are professionals in the charitable space, they likely know other high impact supporters to contact and request gifts from.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

She was AFP’s Outstanding Fundraising Professional of the Year. And really, I would say, building a stream of legacies or an endowment from which you can draw income is not a luxury. So, again, it’s really irresponsible not to diversify your income streams.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

It’s hard not to have a professional crush on a social media account when there are some organizations absolutely smashing it out there! They combine the perfect balance of fun and serious—as their aim is to protect the world’s oceans they can’t be too silly, but need just the right amount to keep their audience interested.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 29, 2021

So if you make an effort during your event to show them love and make them feel great about the work that they’re doing, if you make them have fun and give them a great experience, they’re more likely to engage with you again in the future. If it’s okay with your participants, celebrate their involvement on social media.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

But we’re going to have some fun over the next hour or so, for sure. If the experience of those children is not positive, then is it really a celebration? Was your goal $50 and you doubled it and we should be celebrating and I’m going to,” you know, “clap, give you a pat on the back?” ” Right.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 23, 2023

You don’t need professional-quality videos to engage supporters. Yet Twitter is a great way to build relationships with journalists, organizations that work in the same cause area, and people who care passionately about the type of work you do, including academics, researchers, and celebrities. Think short and engaging.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices and as mobile media continues to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options that will be available to your nonprofit in coming years. Vinepeek posts a continuous stream of newly-posted Vines in realtime. e-Newsletter [see right column].

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices – and as the Mobile Web and related start-ups continue to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options available to your nonprofit in coming years. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2014

Soon celebrities and main stream media joined in the fun as it continues to sweep the nation. Technology rock stars have also joined the bandwagon, including Bill Gates , Robert Scoble , and Mark Zuckerberg (who was challenged to do this by Chris Christy, Governor of NJ).

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2015

It's fun to compare against TechSoup's 2015 Tech Predictions from the start of the year and Capterra's Biggest Nonprofit Technology Trends of 2015 from March. To catch your donors' interest, you can also take advantage of Facebook's interesting new automatic collage feature as well as live video streaming.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2024

Network with your chamber of commerce, leadership and civic groups, and professional associations. Make board service meaningful and fun Many board members serve to enhance their professional resumes or network with other board members. Keep them engaged, make their service meaningful, and celebrate their contributions.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2024

Network with your chamber of commerce, leadership and civic groups, and professional associations. Make board service meaningful and fun Many board members serve to enhance their professional resumes or network with other board members. Keep them engaged, make their service meaningful, and celebrate their contributions.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2006

The newest Big Vision podcast is up , and it is an interview with Ilyse Hogue, the Global Finance Campaign Director for the Rainforest Action Network and one of the founders of SmartMeme , a non-profit collective of long term organizers, strategists, trainers and communications professionals.

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