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How to Structure Your Fundraising Event Committee

Greater Giving

Every event director knows you need extra sets of hands—but how do you organize planning committees for the monumental task of holding a charity gala? Let’s discuss which committees you need to hold a charity gala so you can start planning and recruiting for those committee positions. Start with some Benefit Auction Planning Basics !).

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How to Use UTMs to Leverage Donor Acquisition for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Maybe a friend shared the link with them, or they found your charity by Googling a topic you’re campaigning about. You’re a charity fighting for action on the climate crisis, and you had two ads on Facebook. We recommend first ordering the UTM parameters to group results – like this: Be a rule follower.

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10 LinkedIn Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In the last few years, Microsoft has rebuilt LinkedIn working out many of the kinks and bugs that made it frustrating to use, and has launched a suite of new tools and functionality for LinkedIn Pages , Profiles , and Groups. 9) Join and participate in LinkedIn Groups. Should your nonprofit create a LinkedIn Group?

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Free Legal Services for Charities Anyone?

Tech Soup

I have no idea how it got started, but one of the most available and effective forms of corporate social responsibility are pro bono legal services for charities. If your charity needs legal services it’s actually reasonably easy to find free pro bono help. OK, I do know that lawyers in the U.S Taproot Foundation is a U.S.

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Incorporating Last Year’s Lessons into 2021 End-of-Year Fundraising Plans

sgEngage

First and foremost, individuals still make up the lion’s share of donations to charity. But people who gave directly to others also gave to charity ( “Giving in Unprecedented Times, GivingTuesday, 2020.) While 2020 brought many new lessons, it also reminded us that what we already know still matters.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] Should Your Nonprofit Invest in Digital Analytics Tools?

Bloomerang

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. Dear Charity Clairity, We have some high-tech folks on our board, and some think we’re not doing enough digitally. As you change stages, you may even have to change organizational structure. — Charity Clairity. Please submit your question here.

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Mastering Your Virtual or Hybrid Event: Exciting Live Auctions & Appeals – pt. 2

Greater Giving

Without the traditional structure of a live, in-person benefit gala with a catered ballroom dinner, the line between “live” and “silent” matters less than it did. But with some guests sitting behind a device screen, it’s critical to put the live auction spotlight on a smaller group of items so that the segment doesn’t go on too long.

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