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No Tricks, All Treats: 18 Spooktacular Halloween Fundraising Ideas

Qgiv

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. After running the contest, host a reading around a campfire and listen to the scariest ghost stories in an appropriately spooky setting.

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New on SSIR: Tap the crowd with iStart

Amy Sample Ward

. —– Have you thought about running a contest or crowdsourcing ideas for your organization or community group? In a previous job, I had the opportunity to help run crowdsourcing contests for new and innovative technologies that help nonprofits and the world. If you have, you certainly aren’t alone.

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3 Creative Volunteer Recruitment Strategies for Nonprofits

NonProfit Hub

You can also leverage your nonprofit’s databases to narrow down your search during your volunteer recruitment. To make your posters extra eye-catching, consider having a poster design contest. Your website: Create a landing page dedicated to volunteer opportunities. It’ll give local artists a chance to show off their skills.

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How to find donors online – 22 ideas that work

Whole Whale

Clearly state the value of signing up for your email list right in front of website users. They have a landing page and can be promoted across many channels or used as a search engine marketing page. YouTube is a video search engine that will let you target any demographic or even popular video with ads. Content lockers.

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How to Utilize Digital Marketing for Fundraising Event Engagement Online

Qgiv

Types of advertising can include a combination of any of the following: Social media marketing and news feed ads Search engine marketing ads (Google, Bing, Yahoo, etc.) This is a special place on your website that allows consumers to purchase branded merchandise that they can feel good about contributing to while also supporting your mission.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Creating a page with 3-5 CTAs on your website could be a great tool for engagement. Be familiar with important information on the organization’s website, social media sites, YouTube channel, and other assets. Do a raffle, sweepstakes, contest, or giveaway in your community. Be Informed. Canvas door-to-door.

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Father’s Day Fundraising: 9 Ideas That Will Get People Donating

Whole Whale

Use hashtags, post photos, and hold contests to get people engaged with your campaign. Otherwise focus on bringing people directly to your donation page on the website. Check out Double the Donation to search for matching gift programs at companies across the US—they have an extensive database that’s easy to use!

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