Bloomerang

DECEMBER 13, 2022

It’s also the number one reason you’re raising less money than you could. You’re Leaving Money on the Table. I wonder what they did with the money and whether it helped. To have the organization thank me and explain how the dollars were used WITHOUT asking for more money actually made me want to give more.

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Qgiv

APRIL 6, 2021

The internet — and even phones, to some extent — have produced a certain amount of anonymity when it comes to asking for donations and making contributions. You can reach out to donors whom you have never met before, and they can feel moved enough to give their money to your organization. Letters and cards. Never fear!

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Personal Donation Tips Script 105

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 26, 2021

Nonprofit fundraising videos help you raise more money. You can make a video with your smartphone and share it on your social channels without spending any money. After you ask supporters for money to support an initiative, you need to let them know how it turned out. For a longer video, consider writing a script.

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Video Giving Fundraising Script 98

Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Something about the work you do moved them to take out their credit card or their checkbook and give your nonprofit money! Consider holding a thank-a-thon in early November for these wonderful donors where you gather a couple of volunteers or Board members and call each donor just to say thanks. Just say thank you.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

You’re probably asking for an amount that’s a stretch for you and it’s going to bring up all kinds of personal issues for you, especially if you have a negative mindset around money or wealthy people. Would you be available this week or next for a phone call? For a phone call, you can literally have these in writing in front of you.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Think about Board members, employees, volunteers, donors, and social media followers who can serve as ambassadors. Start with five to eight fundraising ambassadors with a goal of understanding them and how they can best engage in ways that will make them feel great while raising money for your organization.

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Activities Active Activism Fundraising 126

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 23, 2023

They’re so focused on the money that they forget about the person giving that money, and don’t do a good job of thanking the donor or giving them a good experience. Work with your staff and volunteers who work directly with the people you serve to capture stories like this one for sharing in thank-you notes.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2020

sign up) to ask for donations (see our “No Money, More Problems” webinar for how), or host fundraising-specific events like multi-day virtual galas with different speakers, trainings on best virtual fundraising practices and webinars with donor special guests. In-person volunteers are disappearing for key activities (e.g.,

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Bloomerang

JUNE 7, 2021

It also means tying up loose ends to assure you don’t leave money on the table. loyal donor for a period of years; current board or committee member; active direct service volunteer; enthusiastic user of services). You can organize this as a live or virtual phonathon and enlist your board and other volunteers to help.

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Action Strategy Donor Calendar 139

NetWits

JUNE 22, 2011

Sample tweets, emails, Facebook posts, employee memos, phone scripts, communication plans, and anything else they’ll need to inspire and manage their team. Include a sample script of what to say to team members. Award team prizes for the largest team, best t-shirt, most money raised, best costumes, and other offbeat ideas.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2021

direct mail, email, social media, text, phone, advertising, website), targeting different donor audiences. I wonder what they did with the money and whether it helped.”. “An You can find a sample script here. You can shoot these on your own cell phone; they don’t need to be long. Get creative !

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NetWits

MAY 19, 2011

First and foremost, determine which existing audiences you wish to engage (board members, major donors, past event fundraisers or attendees, all donors, volunteers, etc) in your fundraising and how you will reach out to them (email, social networks, mail, phone, on-site events, etc). Understanding the Value of Team Captains.

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Qgiv

APRIL 6, 2021

He is president and founder of Nonprofit.Courses , an on-demand, eLearning educational resource for nonprofit leaders, staff, board members, and volunteers, with thousands of courses in nearly every aspect of nonprofit work. As the saying goes: no money, no mission. Get a clock that counts seconds, like your watch or cell phone.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Identify your top one percent of givers—those that donate both time and money—and hold a private meetup whether in person or on an invitation-only Facebook Group page. These tools can be simple, such as examples of fundraising emails, social media posts, phone scripts and even official logos. Lean on your core supporters.

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Causes Share Support Contest 100

EveryAction

JUNE 20, 2023

We’ve stood, marched, messaged, and canvassed in your shoes as organizers, advocacy managers, volunteer coordinators, and so much more; and we’ve done this work across 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) nonprofit organizations as well as labor unions and political campaigns. Mobilize is here to stay.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 3, 2020

When you incorporate advocacy into a well-rounded, more strategic approach for your nonprofit, you’ll find that your fundraising improves, your volunteer network expands , and your organization is able to grow. . Advocacy campaigns provide a way for your supporters to get involved with your mission without donating money. .

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

AUGUST 28, 2018

Nonprofit fundraising events are a great way to raise money and increase your organization’s profile at the same time. Talk on the phone or in person to make sure you're on the page. It’s also a great idea to send along a call script and encourage folks to get on the phone to make personal invitations.

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NetWits

MAY 25, 2011

Supporters raise significant amounts of money and bring new donors to your organization. Not only do teams raise more money for your organization, they add camaraderie and competition to fundraising. Supply sample fundraising emails, Facebook posts, tweets, phone scripts, thank you notes, approved logos, etc.

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Support Fundraising Sample Raise 270

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

So we’re going to talk about scripts, and strategy, and tactics, yes, but we’re also going to step into greater courage. There are some people, I have, it’s a mental list, and I’m hoping that they will read my mind, and I’m hoping that they will give a lot of money, right? No judgment. It’s all good.

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Gift Video Calendar email 111

CauseVox

AUGUST 11, 2022

Truly any project that is specific and requires a significant amount of money to pull off could work as a capital campaign project. If they have indicated they prefer to be contacted by phone rather than email, make sure you call them. In general, you should include staff, volunteers, board members, and potential donors.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Tom Iselin will show you how to increase your likability and “memorability” among donors that will deepen relationships, help you raise more money, and create greater donor loyalty. We got five excellent tactics for you that’ll help you raise more money, and improve your donor relationships through personal branding.

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Money Personal Relationship Raise 98

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Instead of receiving a message directly from the carrier confirming the donation amount and requesting authorization to add the amount to the donor’s cell phone bill, however, the donor receives a customized text message from your organization thanking them for their pledge and providing a link to an online donation portal.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

We are here to talk about “How to Overcome Fear, Intimidation, and Imposter Syndrome to Raise More Money.” She’s over at Blue Sky Philanthropy, helps a lot of organizations raise money. Picking up the 500-pound phone and calling donors was a big struggle for me. Phone calls can feel a bit intrusive to me.

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Raise Money Video Brain 69

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And so the last question we have, what percent of charitable donors are also volunteers? So I was pretty surprised to learn that on the next slide, it’s actually 62% of charitable donors are also recent volunteers. And this is according to a 2020 report The Role of Volunteering In Philanthropy by Fidelity Charitable.

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Leadership Fundraising Gift Slides 60

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 11, 2022

You realize you need money to fund the work. There will be times when you feel discouraged and also times when you feel a thrill when your phone dings, letting you know someone donated through your website. And, make it super easy to give you money. Make it Easy for People to Give Money. Open a bank account.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 22, 2014

You’ve got to come from a place of thinking about love, not money. Offer supporters ways to engage that don’t involve money. Like volunteering, joining a committee, coming on a tour, attending an event, signing a petition or sharing something with their friends. I don’t mean you should spend a lot of money on premiums.

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Retention Donor Strategy Gift 41

Connection Cafe

MAY 8, 2017

Supporters can raise significant amounts of money and bring new donors to your organization. Not only do teams raise more money for your organization, they add camaraderie and competition to fundraising. Supply sample fundraising emails, Facebook posts, tweets, phone scripts, thank you notes, approved logos, etc.

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Support Fundraising Sample Tips 39

Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

But she’s been in your shoes, like I said, being a leader of an organization and also raising a ton of money and does a lot of these trainings. But if not, I’m talking about actually volunteering at a program event, taking off that board member hat and actually doing some hands-on stuff with the clients.

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Roles Resource Develop Video 119

Bloomerang

MAY 9, 2021

Then, when supporters do stick around for your organization, you’ll make more money in the long run. This is a key element of your donor appreciation strategy because donors want to know where their money is going. 8% of supporters who stop giving do so because they don’t know where their money is going. . Follow Up Phone Call.

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Bloomerang

MAY 9, 2021

Then, when supporters do stick around for your organization, you’ll make more money in the long run. This is a key element of your donor appreciation strategy because donors want to know where their money is going. 8% of supporters who stop giving do so because they don’t know where their money is going. . Follow Up Phone Call.

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Ideas Donor Strategy Create 133

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

When I was 9 years old, I told my parents who were volunteers in a lot of ways, our church, the summer celebration, political campaigns, I told them that I thought I wanted to help everyone in Minnesota, and so I should try to be governor of Minnesota. . How much money? Have me understand what it is that is going on when I give money.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 6, 2022

That means if you spent most of your time on the top 12% of your donors, you will raise more money and in less time than dinking around with little nickel-and-dime fundraisers. There are two big reasons why people don’t work on major gifts: They aren’t comfortable asking for money in person. So, let’s get you some major gifts, okay?

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Donor Gift Nonprofit Relationship 72

CauseVox

OCTOBER 24, 2022

This event centers around peer-to-peer fundraising , with supporters creating pages and teams to raise money for AuSM’s programs and services. Don’t be afraid to spend a little bit of money on the base of something and then keep repurposing it and building off of it.” That’s why it’s so important to find the right technology.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Send motivating messages and provide your fresh-faced fundraisers with tips and tricks for raising money from their network. From email templates to drafts of social media copy, your fundraisers will appreciate all the help you can provide so they can reach out to their networks with confidence and raise money for your mission.

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Template email Fundraising Tips 59

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. you have to spend money to make money. . So I want you to do that. .

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

Subscribe to all of her stuff over at FundJoy LLC, she’s helped a lot of people raise a lot of money over the years. in the beginning, it was very, very difficult for me to, number one, raise money. You want to have a connection with the donor, with the volunteer. And you are not going to be disappointed.

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Virtual Communication Video Newsletter 114

Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

Talk to each other, introduce yourself in the chat if you haven’t already because we will save some time for some Q&A once we kind of get through our scripted questions. I pick up the phone because it’s your boss and it’s, “Here’s the news. You can also tweet us. That was an absolute shock.

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