article thumbnail

The New Peer-to-Peer Landscape: A Shift From Hosting Events to Building Communities

NonProfit PRO

Instead of getting great at running events, we should have been systematizing and improving methods that foster community. Providing peer-to-peer participants with a way to communicate with each other is key. We have been shouting at constituents instead of building ways for them to talk to each other.

Build 261
article thumbnail

How to Cultivate Event Attendees Into Major Gift Donors

NonProfit PRO

Nonprofits should use events for stewardship, moving donors up the pipeline. After all, events are a great entry point where you can make a donor want to be part of the community your nonprofit is building around your cause or mission. Here’s a look at how to cultivate event attendees into major donors.

Donor 259
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Guess Where the Money is: Communities or Events?

NonProfit PRO

For years social good has produced a plethora of events – fully systemizing the effort to produce more and more revenue. Event leadership kept losing their jobs. We should have been systematizing the building of communities. Communities sometimes hold events. Communities sometimes hold events.

Community 130
article thumbnail

5 Reasons Tech is a Must-Have for Marketing Your Nonprofit’s Golf Event

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Jennifer Wemhoff , Communications Manager at GolfStatus – the leading event management platform for golf fundraisers. Marketing your nonprofit’s golf tournament makes up the largest phase of event planning. You might even link out to the site in nonprofit staff email signatures. Organizational website. Partner marketing.

Tech 201
article thumbnail

Engaging Networks Welcomes International Nonprofit Leaders to Flagship Community Conference

NonProfit PRO

Engaging Networks announced the Engaging Networks Community Conference, set to take place in Washington, D.C., This event will bring together professionals and thought leaders from the nonprofit sector to discuss strategies and technologies that drive engagement and empower positive change. 11-12, 2023.

article thumbnail

Online communities 101: The benefits of leveraging an online community platform

Nimble AMS

According to the latest Community Brands research, 52% of association professionals use an online member community but only 14% rate their use of the platform as excellent. Why should your member-based organization leverage an online community to engage your members? What is an online community?

Community 116
article thumbnail

Holding Events or Building Communities — Where Is the Money?

NonProfit PRO

We thought events were the point and that the event’s success would drive our success. In effect, we are letting our prospective constituents use the community clubhouse for a party, but we’re not making sure they move into the community. Doing our business that way means we have to acquire 75% of participants each year.

Community 130