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Relationships That Raise Funds: 5 Tips for Creating Successful Peer-to-Peer Fundraisers

NetWits

Whether it’s your first fundraising event, or tenth, helping supporters be great peer-to-peer fundraisers is always on the mind of successful event fundraising organizations. Utilize discussions boards, polls, blogs, surveys and social media to actively engage participants throughout the fundraising campaign. 4) Activate.

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Expert Tips for #GivingTuesday Success

Connection Cafe

Ask them to be ready to share and challenge their friends and give them some sample social media posts they can use. Poll your supporters so you can identify and segment personas, allowing you to better target your messaging on #GivingTuesday and all year long. Make sure all your employees know your #GivingTuesday strategy.

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Run a Productive, Fun Nonprofit Board Meeting

Get Fully Funded

When you hear the words “Nonprofit Board Meeting,” what comes to mind? You might need to plan some polls or interactivity about every 10 minutes to help keep people engaged. How do you feel? I’m willing to bet I know the answer. In one word, “UGH.” Online, you can play solitaire on your screen, and no one will ever know!

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Sean Kosofsky , is the Nonprofit Fixer and founder of Mind the Gap Consulting. Knowledge: Subject matter expertise, research, polling, case studies. Observe your community research as it happens (polling, focus groups, town halls). He offers courses, consulting, and coaching to transform your organization and your leadership.

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How to structure your nonprofit social media plan

Get Fully Funded

Engagement through thank-yous, polls, contests, or highlighting a volunteer or project. Studies show that most people pay attention to the first 15 seconds before their minds start to wander, so you may want to experiment with different opening styles to grab your viewer early and keep them interested. JUST for fun! Call to Action.

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[VIDEO] How to Talk about Legacy Giving Without Seeming Creepy

Bloomerang

And let’s see if we can get your slides going here, if you don’t mind sharing again. But first what I want to do is just ask Steven to launch a poll to gauge where you are right now with regard to feelings about promoting legacy giving in your nonprofit. So the poll is just sticking up here. Here we go. there we go.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

Harvey’s going to talk a little bit about getting inside the minds of donors. But if you can get inside a donor’s mind, I think that is the secret to reducing your attrition, which means increasing the number of people who renew and give you gifts year after year. . Andy: So we’ll see if the poll works.

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