Greater Giving

MARCH 29, 2024

Spring into Action: Planning and Executing Outdoor Fundraising Events Spring is a time of renewal, and what better way to reflect that spirit than with an engaging outdoor fundraising event? Spring Themed Ideas: Blooming Bash : Celebrate the season’s floral explosion with a garden party fundraiser.

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sgEngage

APRIL 10, 2023

Fundraising is often a necessity for schools to provide students and teachers with resources that set them up for success. Planning and implementing school fundraisers can involve a lot of work, but that doesn’t mean they have to feel like a chore. How do you turn a standard campaign into a fundraiser your community will love?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Adding a golf tournament to your fundraising event roster is a win-win for your nonprofit and your donors—your nonprofit adds a reliable income stream and your donors get to support your mission through a fun activity. Get more golfers and sponsors to the green with these insider tips to create buzz and promote the tournament.

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

If your nonprofit hosts one or more fundraising events, you know that it’s easy to become predictable with the excuse that “we’ve always done this.” And long-time fundraising events have merit and are often steeped in tradition. Here are five out-of-the-ordinary types of nonprofit fundraising events.

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DNL OmniMedia

JANUARY 17, 2024

Silent auctions are excellent fundraising opportunities due to their flexible format and inviting atmosphere. However, depending on the format you choose, they can come with more planning than other fundraising events. For instance, a school fundraiser might find that their email campaign brought in a record number of new attendees.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

I confess to having a love/hate relationship with fundraising events. At its best, a nonprofit fundraising event is fun. These events divert attention from one-to-one fundraising efforts, which can be intimidating. But there are also potential pitfalls when it comes to hosting a nonprofit fundraising event.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 4, 2022

In the modern fundraising world, creating an online fundraising strategy is essential to the success of your nonprofit. As the world continues to grapple with the ups and downs of COVID-19, it’s essential to meet your donors where they’re most comfortable, and that means coming up with inventive online fundraising ideas.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 27, 2023

One such effective strategy is hosting fundraising events with consignment auction packages. In this blog post, we will explore what consignment auction packages are and provide valuable tips on how to select and promote them at nonprofit fundraising events. What is a Consignment Auction Package?

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 1, 2023

Supercharge Your Fundraising Efforts Virtual wallets and credit card payments have made online giving a piece of cake. Unlock Collaboration Opportunities Your website is like a magnet for potential partners and sponsors. Whether it’s due to demographic reasons or a country-wide ban, you might lose out on reaching some people.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

You can then set up a meeting with your prospective partner to discuss their values, audience demographic, and whether they’re a good fit for your organization (and vice versa). Express appreciation and maintain relationships Once a prospective partner agrees to sponsor your organization, the work isn’t quite over yet.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 24, 2021

This is the story of the hybrid fundraiser. Throughout 2020, planners were forced to go online to hold their annual fundraising events virtually when large gatherings were prohibited due to the pandemic. The results were surprisingly good for many nonprofits, which has brought us to the next generation of fundraising—the hybrid event.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

For example, if your entire demographic is on the social media platform Instagram, then your marketing budget should start with that, and then branch out to other avenues or pipelines depending on costs. Your strategy will, of course, depend on your event goals, unique demographic, and other features of the event. .

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Achieve

MARCH 2, 2022

Technological advances and changing times have made it necessary for nonprofits and organizations everywhere to develop dynamic online fundraising strategies to find success. In addition to its convenience and low cost, online fundraising is ideal for organizations and nonprofits who are looking to easily expand their reach.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 12, 2021

The new year is off and running, and many nonprofits are starting to plan for this year’s fundraisers. It’s the perfect time to reevaluate your fundraising strategies, leaving the less effective approaches in the past, and considering the addition of (or emphasis on) some new ones. Let’s get started! Emphasizing Mobile Giving.

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Qgiv

APRIL 10, 2021

For nonprofits, one thing is certain: securing sponsorships with allies in the for-profit world is one of the most important steps you can take on the path to reaching your fundraising goals. Without the contributions of key sponsors, your nonprofit risks being unable to raise the money it needs to achieve its mission.

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Achieve

JUNE 1, 2023

You might send surveys or host meetings with high-level supporters to get their input on your organization’s strategies. Let’s review three strategies for analyzing your donor giving patterns to create a data-driven fundraising and marketing strategy: Identify popular times of the year for giving. Review your donor demographics.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 16, 2021

For brands with a smaller budget, or perhaps those who don’t take their event seriously, they might use a streaming service and other pieces of software to host and then promote their event. With included ticketing and registration, this demographics data can be quickly imported into your CRM software too! Event Data In One Place.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 23, 2021

Hosting a virtual or hybrid event allows a brand to create a super event that satisfies attendees while focusing on lead retrieval. Collecting participant information from a virtual conference, virtual meeting, or specific virtual sessions allows the event host to see how attendees engaged with the content and formed meaningful connections.

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Qgiv

JUNE 10, 2022

Hosting fundraising events, whether online or in person, can yield great rewards for nonprofit organizations. The livelihood of any nonprofit usually rests on receiving donations from individual and corporate giving, legacy planning, and fundraising events. Types of Online Fundraising Events. What is Digital Marketing?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 12, 2020

By Katie Casillas , director of marketing at GolfStatus.org , an event management platform specifically for golf fundraisers. Event fundraising is no exception and, within the category, the golf fundraiser has become especially critical. 1) Focus on audience. 1) Focus on audience. 3) Have a website for your golf event.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 11, 2023

So if your current fundraising strategy is all about finding new donors, you might not be making the best use of your resources. Dividing up your donors based on their giving habits, interests, and demographics lets you customize your communication for each group. Read on for tips to simplify the process.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

This transition forced a lot of planners and hosts outside of their comfort zone and left many wondering if they were even doing it right! Choosing the Wrong Sponsors. Sponsors often play a large role in the success of any event. But you don’t want just any sponsor. Social media participation via Twitter or Facebook.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 11, 2019

Before you begin the process of seeking sponsorships, you need to know what your organization offers that can actually be sponsored. For example, if you regularly host fundraisers, consider having a company sponsor them. Stories generate empathy, so who knows—maybe a potential sponsor will be moved to action.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 16, 2024

When you start planning your fundraising events, you want to make registration and management as easy as possible for both you and your donors. With the right event management software for nonprofits, you can run your fundraising events more efficiently, helping you raise more money for your cause.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 23, 2021

Hosting a virtual or hybrid event allows a brand to create a super event that satisfies attendees while focusing on lead retrieval. Collecting participant information from a virtual conference, virtual meeting, or specific virtual sessions allows the event host to see how attendees engaged with the content and formed meaningful connections.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

They take care of your facility, give tours of your museum, welcome attendees to your annual gala, and pass out medals at fundraising races. Learn how Qgiv can help you and your volunteers make the most of your fundraising efforts! But why not ask your corporate sponsors to introduce you to potential volunteers or volunteer themselves?

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Qgiv

AUGUST 23, 2022

You’re booking the evening’s entertainment, connecting with sponsors, and collecting all of your auction baskets and items. The best way to market any fundraiser is by using a multi-channel approach. One place to start is by looking at the demographics of your donors and supporters. So, you’re planning a silent auction.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

The good news is, you’re a fundraising professional and if anyone can pull it off, it’s you! Mapping out a fundraising event, especially while taking COVID into consideration, can feel like a game of psychological chess between yourself and the world. Not sold yet? Here’s why you should be! Future you will be happy you did.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

This transition forced a lot of planners and hosts outside of their comfort zone and left many wondering if they were even doing it right! Choosing the Wrong Sponsors. Sponsors often play a large role in the success of any event. But you don’t want just any sponsor. Social media participation via Twitter or Facebook.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 12, 2023

By Megan Allison , Content Marketing Specialist for Qgiv — an online fundraising platform empowering 20,000+ nonprofit fundraisers to raise money for their causes while keeping costs low. Choose your social media platforms based on your supporters’ demographics and the demographics of supporters you want to attract.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2020

A list curated and sponsored by: Classy ––a social enterprise that creates world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, modernizing the giving experience to accelerate social impact around the world. 1) Year-End Fundraising Checklist. You might be thinking, “What more could we want?”

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OneCause

JANUARY 31, 2024

ways to bring in fundraising dollars and engage supporters is the time-tested fundraising event. If you’ve got event fundraising on the brain, you’ve come to the right post. Here, we’ll walk through 10 steps to putting together a fundraising event that’s out of this world. Set up for the big day.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Valentine’s Day is a day devoted to acts of love, kindness, and giving, which makes it an ideal holiday to plan your fundraiser around. To make the most of these fundraising ideas, consider adding a silent auction or raffle to them to raise extra funds alongside any event ticket sales.

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Qgiv

APRIL 24, 2023

Are you looking to host a new event for your supporters? Once you have a plan in place, hosting fundraising events becomes an easy process for your nonprofit to engage with your donors. Determine goals of your event The first step in nonprofit event planning is to determine what your goals are for hosting an event.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 25, 2021

One of the most significant ways to get your name out there is by hosting an online event. One way to bypass these issues is by hosting a hybrid event. Hybrid events hosted through a partnership or sponsorship are usually more successful than forgoing a sponsorship. Be smart about how you use sponsors.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

As a nonprofit professional, you understand the importance of fundraising for your organization. Social distancing requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic increased the need for online fundraising and proved the success of online services. This is where fundraising software comes in. Fundraise Up. Online Giving.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 25, 2021

One of the most significant ways to get your name out there is by hosting an online event. One way to bypass these issues is by hosting a hybrid event. Hybrid events hosted through a partnership or sponsorship are usually more successful than forgoing a sponsorship. Be smart about how you use sponsors.

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