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5 Reasons Why Social Media is Essential for Small Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Sponsored by Network for Good – an easy-to-use all-in-one nonprofit fundraising platform. According to Pew Research Center , 85% of people have a smartphone and even more than that are active on a number of social media platforms. 2) You can tailor social media to your audience. 3) It’s a great relationship builder.

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Hosting a Winning Kentucky Derby Fundraising Event

Greater Giving

Hats, Horses, and Hope: How to Host a Winning Kentucky Derby Event The thrill of the race, the mint juleps flowing, and the outrageous hats – there’s something undeniably fun about the Kentucky Derby event. Allow the sponsor to announce the winners and get photos to share for next year.

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4 Strategies to Retain Your Nonprofit’s Corporate Sponsor

Achieve

Picture this: your nonprofit just hosted an engaging hybrid auction with the help of a corporate partner. But how can you get them to stick around for an evergreen partnership? In today’s socially-conscious age, businesses want to support charities and their missions. This could include free merchandise or gift baskets.

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How to secure corporate sponsors for your fundraising event

Candid

This is where corporate sponsors can help. Successfully securing corporate sponsors for your fundraising event can not only give your budget and staff’s bandwidth a boost. Companies also stand to reap the rewards of sponsoring your nonprofit’s event. Increasing the overall visibility of your event through co-promotion.

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How to Host a Pledge Drive: The Complete Guide

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There is a difference between pledges and donations that is important for your organization to consider before hosting a pledge drive. For your organization to host a pledge drive, there are a few steps you should take to plan and execute your campaign. What type of pledge drive do you want to host?

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How to Host a Benefit Concert for Your Nonprofit

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Music is great at bringing communities together, and while it may take a lot of planning, hosting a benefit concert can be incredibly rewarding for both you and your supporters. The Tibet House US Annual Benefit is a popular benefit concert that has been hosted annually for almost 40 years.

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How Big Brothers Big Sisters Used Eventzee to Host a Virtual Scavenger Hunt Fundraiser

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Is your nonprofit interested in hosting a hybrid or virtual scavenger hunt fundraiser? That’s what Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bluegrass did when hosting their hybrid scavenger hunt event. They turned to Qgiv to manage the fundraising side of their event and used the Eventzee app to host an outstanding scavenger hunt.

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