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9 Ways to Use Text Messaging for Your Virtual Fundraising Event

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Emily Rose Patz , Senior Copywriter at DonorPerfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. Invite guests to your virtual event by sending fun, friendly text messages that spark interest and make it easy for them to register. Get event registrants hyped before the big day!

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#GivingTuesday Lights Up Generosity (and Time Square)!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The interview also discusses a concerned that has been raised by nonprofits that #GivingTuesday will just increase giving on a “over hyped” day of giving and not increase giving overall. I made my goal and had fun! My experience as a fundraising champion for NTEN was positive. Fundraising'

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Apps for Going Green

Tech Soup

From helping you make informed purchases to saving you money on your electricity bill, these apps make it fun and easy to go green. You can also compare energy consumption across different hardware configurations and customize your own system. My Planet (Android) is a fun simulation to help you measure your carbon footprint.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

That’s kinda fun! So the reality is still pretty far behind the hype. I come across a lot in my varied net wanderings, and people send me stuff, so it’s a nice way to talk about some of it, without having to go into too much detail. I was profiled on Linux.com. I “live the open source lifestyle.&# Way to go, NPR!

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Here’s Your Chance – A Message to All New Graduates in Philanthropy

Achieve

One was going to work as a systems analyst for Anheuser Busch; one friend was going into a leadership program with SBC Global (now AT&T); and another was going into a manager training program at Enterprise – all prominent St. It has now become a fun game for me to hear them articulate what I do. I had no job waiting for me.

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15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2021

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Auctions are fun at any time of year, but Giving Tuesday presents extra opportunities for your nonprofit to host a successful auction. Though a recurring giving campaign may not bring in major gifts upfront, it will give you a system for pulling in a steady income stream for the months following Giving Tuesday and beyond.

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Think Outside the Race: 5 Innovative Ways to Use Your Fundraising Platform Year-Round

The Modern Nonprofit

Rather than relying on disjointed systems and manual processes, Flipcause enables nonprofits to manage everything from their charity gala to virtual fundraiser to GivingTuesday campaign all in one place. Engage with Fun Virtual Events Virtual events require careful planning and execution to be engaging for supporters.