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Facebook Ad Strategy for Non-Profits & Charities: 9 Things to Understand and Test

Nonprofit Tech for Good

You need to give your ads time to go through Facebook’s ‘learning phase’ : this is where Facebook finds the first 50 conversions from your ads, then builds a statistical model to find the rest of the people who will convert. Remove all the lower performing ads, and test different headlines on the best ads. It needs time to do this.

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Book Review: Joan Garry’s Guide to Nonprofit Leadership

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

You will learn how deliver your elevator speech, work effectively with a board chair, deal with fundraising challenges, managing tips for staff and volunteers, crisis management, and leadership transitions. I’ll summarize her points here: Phase 1: What is the worst thing that could happen? Phase 3: What assumptions will be made?

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5 Design Techniques That Will Increase the Lifespan of Your Nonprofit’s Website

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Promoting a special fundraising campaign. Content that was originally static when created during the design phase probably wasn’t intended to change, but it may need to be updated for one reason or another. Notice the similarities of the layouts: they have a headline, a description, an impactful statistic, and a link.

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Everything You Need To Know About the Google Ad Grant

The Fundraising Authority

After the first phase is approved, the next step is to build a basic Google Ads account and submit that for approval. Be sure to set up an ad for each keyword that includes that keyword in the headline and the description. The post Everything You Need To Know About the Google Ad Grant first appeared on The Fundraising Authority.

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Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

Bloomerang

Elizabeth Abel will explore the role of the board in elevating fundraising activity and discuss effective strategies to recruit, engage, and deploy diverse board members as fundraising ambassadors. Yeah, engaging those board members to be fundraising ambassadors. Is it okay if I go ahead and get this party started?

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Engagement Tools to Prepare Your Board for a Capital Campaign

sgEngage

If you’re reading a blog post with the words “capital campaign” and “board” in the headline, you might be spiraling through questions that are keeping you up at night (hopefully, it’s not 2 a.m.): Is our board on track for the public phase? The Public Phase In launching this final phase, timing is key.

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112 Tips to Raise More Money by Mail

BoardAssist

Direct mail is the most important fundraising and communications tool you have. Using the right envelope as a fundraising tool. Artwork: 80%; photos: 75%; headlines: 56%; captions: 29%, and very little text! (~Tom 12 point type is the minimum size for fundraising material. Don’t include fundraising brochure.

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