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8 Random But Useful Social Media Tips for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In addition to the time required to create content for social media and manage social networks, new media managers need at least two hours weekly to research social media trends and best practices. That said, below are eight timely and easy tips to help all nonprofits better utilize social media no matter their capacity.

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The overhead myth: crash course to fundraising transparency

Candid

To define the overhead myth, we first need to define the term “overhead ratio.” . Overhead ratio essentially refers to the amount of a nonprofit’s budget that’s dedicated to overhead costs (i.e. Consider these two quick tips to do so. Our first tip is to set your organization up for overall fundraising stability.

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5 Best Practices for Increasing Major Giving To Your Org

Achieve

To help you get a strong start, let’s explore five best practices for increasing major giving to your nonprofit organization: Prioritize prospect research. On top of incorporating these tips into your major giving strategy, look for ways you can offer additional learning opportunities to your team geared toward major gift fundraising.

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7 Practical Tips for Engagement with a Higher Purpose On Social

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In this post, I’m sharing my slides , resources , and practical engagement tips with a higher purpose. Let’s look at some practical examples for engaging and connecting with your Alumni Network on social media channels. Here’s a brief summary of the tip with a link to the full post with more tips.

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Phonathons: The Fundraiser’s Ultimate Guide & 15+ Top Tips

Double the Donation

Here at Double the Donation , we’ve compiled a number of tips and tricks to effectively communicate with your donors about matching gifts and raise more in phonathon revenue overall. Practice with mock calls. Practice with mock calls. Practice: Have your callers pair up and do trial runs on a few matching gift companies.

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5 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Tips for Millennial Audiences

Achieve

rooted in proven best practices. To help, we’ll explore five proven best practices that will inspire them to not only participate, but also to stick around for the long haul. Here are the five tips we’ll explore: . Let’s dive into our first tip. a thorough fundraising strategy. Center your appeals around your cause.

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5 Technology Tips for Increasing Matching Gift Revenue

DNL OmniMedia

Here are a few tried-and-true best practices to follow: Promote matching gifts throughout your nonprofit website. Match ratios. As you incorporate all of the above tips and tricks, you should be able to view your matching gift revenue increasing, providing additional, much-needed funding for your cause. Match request deadlines.

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