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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Many nonprofit organizations struggle to engage their board members with fundraising, especially the act of asking another person for money. Be familiar with every fundraising program, event, campaign, and activity so you can tell others (sustainers, major gifts, events, direct mail, giving circles, etc.).

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Say So What To Your Data Three Times

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

.” The sense-making part is so important! And, one of the questions that keeps coming up is “How do we get our board or senior staff off their addiction to the wrong metrics, like views?” ” You have to show the connection between the metric and what matters!

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How to Market Your Event On A Budget

AccelEvents

Identify how useful your event technology will be and where it can save you money ( i.e., ticketing , integrated fundraising, sponsorship ideas, digitization for trade shows, analytics). Other event budgeting tips to consider: Ask if the marketing materials can be used for another upcoming event or as evergreen content.

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Digital Life Hacks: Savvy Social Media

Connection Cafe

Reddit, Quora, and Digg provide discussion channels. For instance, LinkedIn isn’t for sharing personal fundraising appeals, but it is a great network to tout corporate sponsorships, talk about employee giving, and share innovative ways your nonprofit is working to make the world better. Look for ways to engage i nfluencers.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Chimp Personality, Convio Open API, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Nonprofit Social Media ROI and Adoption Issues The meme of the last week continues with a look at specific metrics like engagement. A short case study about the Nature Conservancy uses e-metrics. Ivan Boothe from the Genocide Network has a case study of how his organization used Reddit to drive calls to the Hotline.

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5 New And Quirky Nonprofit Social Media Tactics

TechImpact

Everyone knows promoting your nonprofit’s events, services, and fundraisers on social media is a good idea, but many do not know why, or more importantly, how, to do it. Host a Twitter chat or Reddit AMA. Find the left over pens from last years fundraisers, or t-shirts from the company picnic and free up some space in storage.

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4 Step by Step Engagement Strategies for Nonprofit Websites

Connection Cafe

Facebook groups and websites such as Quora, Buzzsumo and Reddit can provide some good content ideas around any topic. It doesn’t have to be a fundraising campaign, think of Movember , which asks its audience to share photos of their best moustache in November to raise awareness for men’s health issues. Start a social media campaign.