Qgiv

OCTOBER 12, 2021

An app-based scavenger hunt can also facilitate a hybrid event if you have participants who are more comfortable virtually attending. While you’re searching for a haunted house to partner with, consider hosting your event at a haunted house that’s also willing to be your partner in a matching gift drive. Ghost story contest.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 9, 2023

When looking for your for-profit partner, you should search for a company that is passionate about your organization’s cause and matches a part of your mission. As a pharmacy, Walgreens focuses its Red Nose marketing efforts on the healthcare Red Nose Day provides for children in an effort to better their futures.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 17, 2012

While the exhibit was emotionally wrenching, not to mention disturbing, the most poignant was the children’s memorial that tells the story of innocent child victims of the genocide. The profits from the business help both Germaine and these other families.Germaine uses her Windows Phone as her virtual store.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

They can also be held virtually, and supporters can purchase tickets online. Search for valuable vintage bottles or unique varieties donors may not have tried yet. A day out at the zoo or aquarium is a useful gift for families with young children. Raffles often take place at fundraising events like galas or auctions.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

You can hold this event in person or virtually via a Zoom meeting. Pro Tip: If you run a daycare or youth group out of the church, pitch this idea to parents as a way they can have a date night while their children are playing family-friendly board games at church. Rummage sales. Make the grade fundraisers. Matching gifts.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Their search for a vendor came at a very difficult time, as the pandemic and its effects were just beginning. 32,866 individuals received meals through The Caring Kitchen 16,320 weekend bagged lunches provided with community partner Cason UMC 1,423 snacks provided to children at two afterschool programs in Delray Beach. “At

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 4, 2012

It’s heartbreaking to see your masterpiece die a slow and painful death as it rolls off the front page to virtual oblivion. To rescue other would-be brilliant posts from virtual oblivion, we thought we would share with you some of the lessons we have learned along the way.

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Classy

APRIL 7, 2021

A virtual event for fundraising is your opportunity to introduce your cause directly to a worldwide audience of donors, as long as you have a solid plan to attract them. Even as in-person activities return, the success of a virtual event speaks for itself. When you’re ready to start planning, our virtual event toolkit is here to help.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

You can hold this event in person or virtually via a Zoom meeting. Pro Tip: If you run a daycare or youth group out of the church, pitch this idea to parents as a way they can have a date night while their children are playing family-friendly board games at church. Rummage sales. Make the grade fundraisers. Matching gifts.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

A quick search on Yelp can reveal the most popular spot close to them. Many will say their children are their proudest accomplishment. You can do it to some extent over Zoom, but there are subtle clues you’ll miss with a virtual meeting. Some donors are very open to getting to know the organization they just donated to.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

There are virtually unlimited metrics you can track— if you can collect the data, you can analyze it. These are users who land on your site through a search engine like Google or Bing. If you’re seeing low organic traffic, it’s likely because your pages aren’t ranking for key terms that individuals are searching for.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2013

These are packaged with discounted voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phone services that unify all your organization's telephones, mobile phones, fax machines, and computers through a virtual PBX software application. They also offer a discounted audio conferencing. Perhaps most importantly, they really like and understand nonprofits.

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CauseVox

MAY 23, 2021

When they realized their traditional holiday gift-giving program wouldn’t be possible during COVID, they made a fast decision to go completely digital and swept past their goals with their virtual toy drive. About SOS Children’s Villages. This creates a real community that truly supports children as they grow. Their final total?

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In 2020, they set a goal of raising $40,000 for their combined #GivingTuesday/year-end fundraiser to raise funds for their virtual summer camp. SOS Children’s Villages Illinois acquired 75% of their new donors for the entire year with their year-end peer-to-peer fundraising campaign. No bells or whistles — just straightforward.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Optimize Your Website for Search Engines Search engine optimization—or “SEO”—is a valuable tactic for anyone who wants to increase traffic to their site and raise their online visibility. Think about search terms related to your work or that people would use to find organizations like yours.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Yesterday, I facilitated a hot topic workshop at the Healthy Communities Annual Conference hosted by the Search Institute in Minneapolis. Search Institute is an independent nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide leadership, knowledge, and resources to promote healthy children, youth, and communities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

Virtually all of online givers (96%) have given to charity before, but a sizable proportion (38%) is new to online philanthropy. Top searches are disaster related, plus ???children,??? children,??? ???cancer,??? The Young and the Generous??? Men and women give online in equal numbers. homeless.???

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Forum One

MAY 17, 2023

This year, Forum One took home one platinum, four gold, and six silver awards in the categories of cultural, non-profit, science, health, and school/university websites, as well as digital branded content, arts and culture virtual experiences, and family and kids apps and software.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Forum One worked with NMAAHC to create a unique virtual experience that would feel almost like attendees were there in person. To do this, we found a top-of-the-line event platform, developed video assets to aid in the event’s storytelling, and even sent virtual attendees meals from local caterers.

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VQ Strategies

OCTOBER 8, 2020

For example, volunteer-taught adult education programs that only were delivered in person in January 2020 are now attracting new and different participants as courses are being offered both in person and virtually. We see the same expanded reach in volunteer-led support groups that have shifted to virtual or hybrid.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Forum One worked with NMAAHC to create a unique virtual experience that would feel almost like attendees were there in person. To do this, we found a top-of-the-line event platform, developed video assets to aid in the event’s storytelling, and even sent virtual attendees meals from local caterers.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 25, 2022

At in-person sessions in New York City and San Francisco, and virtually on Youtube Live , Demo Day brought together nine social entrepreneurs to explore solutions for problems they’ve experienced. Fast Forward, a tech nonprofit accelerator, highlighted a few such organizations during their Demo Day 2022 event.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2021

A school supply drive can help your local schools provide quality education to all children, especially those from underserved communities for whom school supplies are a major expense. In the winter, ask your community to donate old coats and sweaters to keep children and adults warm as the weather gets chillier. Virtual store.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 6, 2022

Maybe your food bank is working on a special program to send meals home with students over a holiday break, for children who might not have any other way to get food when school is closed. It’s important to understand their motivation before you go searching for major donors. Start your search for major donors in your personal circle.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Invest in paid search. Producing and posting quality content will also help you rank high with search engines, enabling more people to find out about your organization and be directed to your donation page. Determine whether a virtual, in-person, or hybrid format will suit your event and your supporters best. Look for grants.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2012

She returned home and started a “mommy blog” – purely as a hobby and virtual scrapbook. Her most recent project, Project Hope Art , is on a mission to use art as a catalyst for healing and expression to improve the quality of life for children in need.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

For example, Invisible Children incorporated an informational infographic in their blog post recapping their 2021 annual report : This infographic is powerful because it breaks down the organization’s priorities into easily-understandable initiatives.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

MultiPoint Server software allows several people — each with only a monitor, keyboard, and mouse — to have their own virtual desktops, using one host computer. Unlike more complicated virtualization systems, this software is intended to be turnkey, so you’ll be up and running fast. So What About Those Savings?

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Save the Children. Top Nonprofit Website: Save the Children US. Save the Children US is a leading charity dedicated to improving the lives of underprivileged children around the world, and 2019 marks their 100th birthday! North Shore Animal League. Mustard Seed Communities. Gooley Hemophilia Center. Project Open Hand.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2009

We've been in and out of touch over the years, but always virtually. Google social search. However, she said it might work really well for home schooled children and citizen journalism, but in the workplace, Jane said, for her it provides too much interruption. This was the first time we met face-to-face!

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2022

Programs that involve children resonate widely. Think about organizations that take children with cancer and their families on wonderful vacations. I know how challenging it is to build support for a mission that doesn’t involve children, animals, or people we are used to seeing in vulnerable situations. A compelling mission.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 14, 2024

Programs that involve children resonate widely. Think about organizations that take children with terminal cancer and their families on wonderful vacations. There’s a wonderful school in the Atlanta area for children and young adults with disabilities. Who can say no to that? Animal rescues have missions that are assets.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

And I wrote two books which are also like my other two children. So that’s Search Engine Watch if you want to read more about that study. That’s augmented reality and virtual reality, the holy grail of social experiences. Oh, this is a really good one, the 360 degree virtual tour. Okay, so AI and chatbots.

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