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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

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Make a “ stretch gift ” that is very generous and is outside your normal giving pattern. Be familiar with every fundraising program, event, campaign, and activity so you can tell others (sustainers, major gifts, events, direct mail, giving circles, etc.). It doesn’t have to be a gift. Then help implement these tools.

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Heartland Pride: Winner of the #npfail Little Bets Contest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Gifted Learning Project: Whenever you plan a fundraising event, double check the calendar and dates in all your external communications. Energy Employees Claimant Assistance Project: If asking your community to generate content, make sure they know how to use the platform and tools. Social Media. Partnerships.

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Harnessing Nonprofit Events for Marketing: 3 Top Strategies

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Submission contest. Take both of these ideas to the next level by gamifying them with a contest. Then, have your attendees post their content under a hashtag or geofilter for a chance at winning a small prize, like a gift basket. This, in turn, will foster a sense of community and increase your event’s visibility.

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Harnessing Nonprofit Events for Marketing: 3 Top Strategies

Get Fully Funded

Submission contest. Take both of these ideas to the next level by gamifying them with a contest. Then, have your attendees post their content under a hashtag or geofilter for a chance at winning a small prize, like a gift basket. This, in turn, will foster a sense of community and increase your event’s visibility.

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Harry's Green Geek: Tip #3 and Green Charity Donation Contest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Tip #1 was about not using paper bags and Tip #2 was about recycling gift wrap paper). This month she is helping Project Linus and the Pajama Project). I'm introducing the the Green Charity Donation Contest! Well, in the spirit of recycling, I received a number of good cards as gifts and I'm re-gifting them.

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21 Heartwarming Holiday Fundraising Ideas

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Gift wrapping. Most winter holidays have one thing in common: gift giving. During this time of year, you can count on wrapping paper sales skyrocketing, but becoming a gift-wrapping professional is no easy task for just anybody. Then, find an area like a community center where you can set up your gift-wrapping station.

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Harry is a Green Geek: Tip #4 - Light Bulbs and Charity Contest Winner Announcement

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Harry's last green tip introduced the Charity Contest that allowed readers to submit a comment that included a suggestion about how to save energy or be green and the name of a charity. We're going to continue to include the $20 Charity Giveaway Contest (I still have a few gift cards that I got as gifts to recycle.)

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