BoardAssist

DECEMBER 15, 2014

This week guest blogger Gail Perry is back with her top tips to help us all raise more money by mail. 112 Tips to Raise More Money by Mail. I’ve updated my annual list of Top Tips to Raise More Money by Mail with the latest 2014 research and recommendations from my favorite mail gurus. Raising more from your top donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

We have 325 social media sites that we post to regularly, but in addition to all of the ones that everyone knows about, two of the most effective are Posterous and TrafficGeyser because we can post once to these accounts and they syndicate out to hundreds of article, podcast, blog, video and photo sites at once. Anything else?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2012

Use a Professional Photo for Your Profile Photo. It’s best to use a profile photo on LinkedIn that speaks to your professional career, not your personal life (that is, not photos that were taken on vacation, with the family, in costume, and so on). Customize Your Headline.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

Thus, for 2013, please: 1) Ask for a raise. That said, 70 percent of nonprofit staff positions in the United States are held by females who many say aren’t so good at asking for raises. Even if it is only a small raise, this is the year that all nonprofit social media managers (female and male) should ask for a raise.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 13, 2021

Plus, her organization is raising money with their newsletter. But they’re not raising nearly as much as they could be. With a few simple tweaks, they’d be well on their way to raising more. The photos need captioning. On the plus side, the colors and overall design were fresh and appealing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Their marketing has tangible results: in 2012 alone they raised $33 million, and over $8 million of that was raised through their online fundraising platform. At the time of writing this article nearly 180,000 people had collectively raised almost $29 million on charity: water’s online platform. Harrison has over 61.5k

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Classy

MAY 25, 2021

Branded donation forms raise six times more than non-branded forms, so carry over your organization’s typical logo, colors, font, imagery, and overall style to maintain your aesthetic. . When you prioritize these best practices and Classy features, you set yourself up to raise more money and amplify your impact. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Photo by Fuel Relief Fund on GlobalGiving. Dreadful disaster stories are still making headlines; isn’t the public tired of giving? For example, we saw that donations to the South Asia Floods (starting August 17) increased after Harvey Floods led the headlines in August 28-20. What You Can Do To Prevent Donor Fatigue.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 22, 2017

It could be a photo, a short story, an op-ed—anything. We’ve all seen those horribly clickbait-y headlines , which always seem to include “You’ll Never Believe What Happens Next!!” Instead of writing baiting headlines, try reorganizing your content to increase readability. Don’t sacrifice good content for going viral.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Component #2: A short paragraph that nudges the donor toward giving Once you’ve hooked people in with your headline, it’s time to fan the flames you’ve kindled in their heart with a very short paragraph designed to pull them in even closer. Don’t let stale photos languish on your fundraising donation page. Save that for social media.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Auctions, casino nights, galas, golf tournaments, fish fries, 5ks, raffles, and walks—whatever type of event your organization uses to raise funds—require a lot of planning, coordination, attention to detail, and time to bring to life. Make headlines and use social media to generate buzz. Let’s Talk Facebook ® and Events.

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NTEN

MARCH 28, 2011

And, here are all the photos on Flickr tagged "11NTC" ! Don't fear, you can find all of his conference sketches pulled together on the Social Signal site.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 19, 2017

Whether you call it an annual fundraising plan or a communications road map, now is your chance to push the envelope on your ongoing digital efforts to engage constituents, grow your list, and raise money. Write less lengthy copy and better headlines. Improve donation pages with stronger headlines, photos, and calls to action.

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Classy

AUGUST 23, 2021

Launch a compelling crowdfunding campaign to take advantage of National Food Bank Day this September and raise more to impact more lives. . Step 1: Upload a custom image to use as your headline. . The post 11 Simple Ways to Raise More on National Food Bank Day appeared first on Classy.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

There are plenty of ordinary happenings that can grab a headline, such as your nonprofit’s annual student art contest or upcoming 5K. Draft your pitch as an email with the subject as the headline you would like to see. Start with a headline that summarizes your news. 5K will raise money for school’s outdoor classroom and track

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Connection Cafe

MAY 28, 2013

There’s no magic answer to the ideal calibration of layout, copy, images, fields, offer and headline that drive the highest possible levels of donor acquisition. Videos, large blocks of explanatory text and huge photos that push the donation form far down on the page don’t belong. Want to maximize donor acquisition?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2008

s about more than raising money. For every online social network training we do, we actually present the ning site and demonstrate ways participants can create and customize profiles, syndicate RSS feeds, post blogs, photos and videos and more. whether you???re Build off your existing brand. t need to be established to start.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 16, 2014

More often you see millennials sharing that which is more visually pleasing and attention grabbing—so photos and videos are what scroll down your feeds. Headliner: Dave Partridge, Wednesday 4:15pm. He founded Sevenly.org , an organization that teams up with a charity every week to help raise funds and awareness for seven days.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

Your purpose in raising money through the mail is two-fold: generate dollars for immediate needs and build relationships with individual donors for long-term success. Raising money from individuals is one of the best strategies you can implement. Do you have a specific goal for the amount you’d like to raise through the mail?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2016

This stark statistic, revealed in the 2016 M+R Benchmarks Study , is a reminder of the challenge of raising money online. Start with a Strong Headline. The single most effective way to improve a donation page is with a clear and compelling page headline. Image : Startup Stock Photos / CCO / text added. spanhidden.

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Classy

APRIL 5, 2021

Whether they want to fundraise for their birthday, an athletic milestone, or even their wedding, they choose when and how to raise money on behalf of your organization. . To get started, here are a few campaign elements we recommend: Create a clear custom headline . Include two calls to action (to fundraise and to donate) .

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M+R

JANUARY 26, 2023

We need your help to raise the alarm and push this historic bill over the finish line. Rip from the headlines The news is urgent, tangible, and real. Climate Has Already Changed, Study Finds, Citing Heat and Floods That’s the headline on today’s New York Times front page.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2021

Controversial and provocative topics, large international events, and clickbait news headlines always float to the top due to the amount of engagement they receive (positive and negative). leverages catchy blog headlines and compelling opening paragraphs to hook readers in and get them to read on. Pique Curiosity. Petition signatures?

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

Plus, if people didn’t attend your car wash, they don’t really care that you raised $225. Use headlines to let the reader know what to expect in each section. Use graphics, charts, photos, and video to break up the text and give the reader some eye candy. Lots of stats and facts. Good images.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

Web publishers use RSS to easily create and distribute news feeds that include links, headlines, and summaries. Darren Rowse celebrated ProBlogger's two year anniversary by using his blog to raise $830 US ($100 AU) for Oxfam Australia with his Blogging for Chickens campaign. Ask them to blog during conference sessions and post photos.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

They aren’t afraid to retweet relevant posts, or share photos. Go to their Twitter account and you will find some fantastic photos, not only taken by them but also those that have been shared by other relevant accounts. 45 million was raised by nonprofits through Facebook fundraisers on Giving Tuesday. Facebook refers 29.4%

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Jesse Lane will share the super-simple process for raising more money for your nonprofit. He’s raised hundreds of millions of dollars for his clients and his employers over the years. We help you all tell your story to the masses and raise more funds faster. They can’t grow because they can’t raise money.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Giving Day Campaigns and Crowd Funding Campaigns Are Than Dollars Raised. 534 is the average total amount raised by an individual. 9237 is the average amount raised when groups are working on a team to fundraise. Beyond the dollars raised, there is also value in growing your organization’s network. Objective. Objective.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Elizabeth has worked on tons of campaigns for her clients, billion dollars raised. And the headline was that this $471 billion was a new record for charitable giving in the United States. You will also see some photos of my adorable toddler. We have a lot of mutual clients and customers. It’s Elizabeth Berni Able.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

Like I said, I’m really passionate about helping fundraisers save time and raise more money and delight their donors. So I want you guys to download all my goodies today because they will save you time, and they will help you raise money. I mean, is this really going to raise me more money?” This is it.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Your newsletter has the ability to inspire, connect, and raise money. But what I really want to highlight is how they divide up the newsletter sections with great headlines. They use very catchy headlines that show the organization’s work. Yes, Your Non-Profit's Newsletter Can Raise Money! Here's How.

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Neon CRM

JULY 14, 2023

But even if you don’t have the resources to hire a dedicated staffer or an outside PR firm, there is still plenty that your nonprofit can do to raise your organization’s profile. Visuals: Also include images that journalists can use in their pieces about your organization, like logos, key personnel photos, and event pictures.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2006

" Here's a few widget/badgets that I ended up installing and keeping: Flickr Widget/Badge : If your organization is using flickr to say run a photo content or a community tagging project, it makes sense to add a flickr badge to your web site. The Flickr widget lets you select all your photos, a particular tag or group.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

Original photo remixed from flickr photo by Stinky Peter Screencast in conjunction with NTEN View the screencast as higher quality flash file -takes longer to download here. The Flickr widget lets you select all your photos, a particular tag or group. It lets you customize the color, size, format, number of photos, etc.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

In addition to encouraging donations, North Shore Animal League also enables supporters to raise money on their behalf through an integrated Blackbaud peer-to-peer fundraising tool. Let’s explore the ways that Mustard Seed promotes its mission throughout every inch of the site: Photo gallery. Large photo headers. Mission page.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

million tweets and 914,000 photos shared, the Movember movement did something right. On Friday alone, there were 78,000 tweets and 10,000 photos shared of him. It’s preached that in order to successfully raise funds you must truly know your supporters- your people. And I want more. And we talked. People give to people.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

For Giving Tuesday this year we’re focusing on raising money to build a new water purification unit at a girls' middle school in Gaza. In conjunction, we’re also doing a social media campaign using photo quotes from some of the more well-known people that have supported our organization like Noam Chomsky and Angela Davis.

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