Get Fully Funded

JUNE 1, 2021

Tuition for ten students in an after-school program? Maybe your organization’s vehicle needs new tires, or maybe your students need headphones for school. Maybe you need to replenish your food pantry’s supply of toiletries, or maybe you need to buy subscriptions to an online math program for students in your after-school program.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

Make things exciting by asking your volunteers to submit their own mask designs and send out a poll to decide the winning design. For school volunteers, you can gather thank-you notes from students and teachers. Hopefully, you’ve generated some great ideas after reading our recommendations.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Students, alumni, parents, and friends are living life’s biggest moments online. A good homecoming social media strategy helps you drum up participation and then effortlessly ride alongside as alumni generate most of the activity. The more user generated content you can share, the better. Absolutely! After: Follow Up.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2014

To ease the challenges of working with a distributed team across timezones, WaterWalla – an organization that delivers fresh water to Indian urban slums – brings their team together on Podio to manage their fundraising, document all business developments, plan TEDx events, and host polls about different strategies.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Polls and surveys indicate that people are more likely to donate to a cause that they know is making a difference, but the question is: How do you let people know, without a doubt, that your nonprofit is succeeding in its mission? If that doesn’t work out, try reaching out to skilled volunteers in your circle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

The diversity comes from the different generations in the room, types of nonprofits, and budget size. And, best of all, I had young people in the workshop - all age 17 and under - the generation dubbed as " Generation Z. 1) Audience Stand Up Poll: Whenever I talk about social media and nonprofits, we talk about audience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

Eager to make my point, I polled my fellow Gen-Xers on which fundraising platforms have had the most disruptive impact on charitable giving since 2000. This includes some of the most basic student essentials. Kickstarter is the ship that will ensure that future generations remember his historic flight. Co-Disruptor: Indiegogo.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 4, 2007

Finally, children's museums are the original home of user-generated content, from face-paintings to puppet shows to take-home projects. Teachers or grandparents could maintain bookmarks of their students or grandchildren's updates with each visit. Visitors use the exhibits as owners and come back to reuse again and again.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 30, 2016

Recently, we polled some of our Blackbaud’s Champions and asked for them to share examples of ways they see good taking over. Our school was closed for a week, so during that time students, faculty, and parents went out in the community to help families clean out their homes and give supplies and food.

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