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Eight Fundamental Concepts for Successful Non-Profit Fundraising Events

The Fundraising Authority

Your goal as a fundraiser is to make sure that you are maximizing your events to raise as much money as possible, without wasting valuable time and resources. Many non-profits focus on the event part of fundraising events – they find a great headliner , hire a nice band, find a good venue and print up nice invitations.

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Top Do’s and Don’ts for Fundraising While Navigating the News Cycle

Media Cause

These critical factors take up space in your donors’ social media feeds, minds, and wallets, which impacts their generosity and the funds you are able to raise. If it does, contextualize the moment in your ongoing strategy, when appropriate, by making your messaging current and any ties to headlines prominent.

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6 Reasons SEO Is Important to Nonprofits and Why

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Use the “mullet” philosophy when writing website and blog headlines. Use your keywords in front (the business), and the rest of the headline (the party) in the back. Do this for any image, PDF or video you upload. Mullets, the iconic 80s hairstyle, are known as business in the front, party in the back.

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Before Publishing Your Annual Appeal, Ask Yourself These 5 Questions

Bloomerang

With that in mind, the focus should be on them, not on you or your organization. . This is why there are all sorts of readability tips you want to keep in mind, beginning with the Flesch-Kincaid Grade level test. There are only two headlines which, if read alone, give the following message: Bar pass rate continues to climb.

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Donor Retention: Reasons to Keep Your Supporters Giving Year Round

Greater Giving

It’s the amount of money you expect a donor to contribute over the course of their life with you, and it’s an important metric to keep track of because it helps you understand how to keep your donors engaged and how to get them to give more. When you ask a donor for money, it’s critical that you follow up with them.

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3 Reasons Why Pinterest Is Still Relevant for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The first question that probably comes to your mind when reading this headline is – “Pinterest? People go to Pinterest often intending to spend money and make a purchase, either in the moment or in the future. . She regularly provides useful tips and resources to the nonprofit sector through her blog, #501SocialBlog.

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How to Design a Fundraising Landing Page that Makes Giving Easy and Inspires People to Give

Get Fully Funded

This valuable piece of online real estate is where the donor goes to take action and give your organization money. It’s also about giving the donor choices in how much they give and information about where their money is going. It’s one of the most overlooked places to seal the deal with your donor: the fundraising landing page. .

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