Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 2, 2021

Get event registrants hyped before the big day! Prize: One free pet grooming service from our sponsor, Tip-to-Tail Beauty Salon. Create a two or three question event follow-up survey and text it to guests 20 minutes after your event has concluded. Reply OK to take a quick survey. For example: Hey Lend-a-Paw Volunteer!

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

A Bloomerang survey found that 44% of over 500 nonprofits surveyed said they’re active on Instagram. Whether you’re hosting a festival, 5K race, or gala, your pre-event promotion should hype up your event as the can’t-miss opportunity of the season. Share that your event is over and thank all attendees, donors, and sponsors.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

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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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2021

Try sending a survey! We also suggest you survey your audience! Create a short online survey and make it an optional activity at your fundraising event or add it to your donation form’s confirmation page. Done well, a survey can be an invaluable way to get insight into what inspires and motivates your donors.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 13, 2022

60% of the nonprofits surveyed in our State of Nonprofit Fundraising 2020 report postponed at least one in-person event, and 80% outright canceled one. If you plan to hold a purely online auction, a live stream of the items up for bid can be a great way to build hype and excitement. Online auction feature.

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

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. Peer-to-Peer Event Fundraising Consumer Survey. How can you raise $150? Register Now!

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Consider asking local businesses to sponsor your online concert to cover any overhead costs, such as livestreaming equipment or musician fees. Use your social media pages and email newsletters to build hype for your giving day starting a few weeks in advance. For example, you might choose the anniversary of your founding date.

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