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LGBTQ+ advocacy strategies to generate advocates year-round

EveryAction

Depending on the organization’s size and locality, there may be specific local issues or pieces of legislation that are most important for them to make supporters aware of. For example, a local nonprofit working on educational issues may raise awareness about specific school board policies with the aim of making them more inclusive.

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Thursday Thoughts: engaging advocates all year round

EveryAction

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good. Ask advocates to send proclamation requests to their local leaders.

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Visibility and relationships: Effective fundraising for small nonprofits

Candid

Grassroots organizations provide vital services to local communities, yet they struggle to compete for grants against large national nonprofits that can leverage robust development teams, considerable fundraising experience, and established relationships with grantmakers. Start by getting to know your organization’s work intimately.

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Building on Skills-Based Success

VQ Strategies

Shortly thereafter, a local businesswoman with experience in marketing and branding offer to help since her business pipeline had shifted due to COVID. Meanwhile, the contact from the Charitable Foundation secured $250,000 in matching funds and provided event planning expertise. The results were notable.

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6 Ways to Create Buzz Around Your Charity Golf Tournament

sgEngage

With the right tools in place, anyone can organize a golf tournament, regardless of their golf knowledge or experience. Partner with local influencers and celebrities. Local personalities are more likely to respond to inquiries, so keep that in mind when creating your target list.

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Animal Fundraising: 4 Top Ideas for Your Organization

Get Fully Funded

In this guide, we’ll dive into a list of the best animal-centric in-person and virtual fundraising ideas for increasing revenue for your animal-focused nonprofit: Partner with a local pet store. Partner with a local pet store. Your local pet stores are already selling merchandise and services to their customers.

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A Quick Guide to Google My Business for Startups and SMEs

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

With a Google My Business listing, your business can pop up in these local searches, leading people straight to you. Local rankings are therefore prioritised and sorted to the top, offering a vital opportunity for small businesses. You pull out your phone and type it into Google Maps.

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