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12 Ideas for an Unforgettable Virtual Fundraiser

Greater Giving

Gather your team together to create a boxed gift that will go out to your VIP guests, sponsors, or maybe all your attendees! Include items from sponsors , tchotchkes, and your nonprofit’s marketing and donation envelopes. If you plan on mailing the package, check with your post office to find out the shipping details.

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Event Fundraising Contests That Will Blow Your Mind!!

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Many prizes, like dinners at local restaurants or passes to a popular regional attraction, may be donated by sponsors. If every email you send hypes yet another contest, you risk creating the impression that the event’s all about the money. Others, like logo merchandise or the ever-popular iPods or iPads may need to be purchased.

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15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2021

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Pro tip: Get as many of your sponsors involved as possible, whether that means donating items or providing a venue for the day of. To find this partner, ask your board members for recommendations or reach out to some of your regular sponsors. This is also a great time to acquire sponsors and seek auction items.

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10 Facebook Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

That said, keep in mind that large nonprofits are spending tens of thousands, if not hundreds of thousands, of dollars each year on Facebook Ads and they have it down to a science. If your nonprofit is posting four times a week and boosts each post for $5, that’s $80 a month with $20 remaining for special campaigns and experimentation.

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How to Create the Best Nonprofit Marketing Plan

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Make sure you’re keeping your mission, audience, and goals in mind each step of the way. However, keep this in mind: To set yourself up for success, you should determine who you’re targeting and what resources you have at your disposal before picking your marketing channels. Ask your organization’s sponsors to help promote your event.

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11 Charity Auction Tips for Raising More Money

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Live auctions are typically what people think of when auctions come to mind. During this phase of your charity auction planning, remember to keep the law of supply and demand in mind. Team Up with Corporate Sponsors When you’re planning an event (especially auctions), corporate sponsors will be valuable partners.

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9 Tips for Planning a Nonprofit Giving Day

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Here are some things to keep in mind when designing your form: Create custom images: Because your giving day form is separate from your year-round form, it’s a great opportunity to create new banners and background images. Remind donors that the day is coming and build hype. Third, you need to promote your giving day.

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