Kindful

APRIL 12, 2021

Here are a few donor recognition ideas and examples that, despite being virtual, will still be impactful to the recipient and your online community. The past year has shown that virtual events can be quite engaging and lucrative, even as we exit the global pandemic. Post on social media. Host a live streamed event.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 28, 2020

These impromptu networking opportunities are not possible at a virtual event. It can seem difficult to think of networking ideas for your virtual event, but we’re here to help. To that end, here is a list of creative and original networking ideas to include at your next virtual event. Virtual Networking Ideas.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 22, 2020

Orientation materials can go “virtual” so that even more experienced members have the information to refer to when needed. Sample Google Drive Structure Available for Download. If necessary, be sure to update your bylaws to allow for virtual decision making. 3) Conserve Resources. 5) Display Tech Savvy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 20, 2023

By Jessica Fox , Content Manager at Eventgroove – a one-stop platform for virtual, hybrid, and in-person events that offers event management, online fundraising, ticketing, and online storefronts for print and digital merchandise. Check out the sample of the book club below!) As a fundraiser, you’re up against some tough odds.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 10, 2022

Consider surveying your members, non-members, or a sample of leaders in your industry to gain valuable qualitative and quantitative data. . Whether the conference is virtual ? TECH TIP: Expand your reach by b e ing a thought leader in your association’s virtual community. Speak at events and conferences. Learn more.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

At first glance, it may seem impossible to recreate some of these types of events in a virtual format, but with a little creativity and the right fundraising event tools, you might be surprised at the high-quality experiences you can offer for your donors virtually. A Gala is a well-known charity fundraising event. 3) Cooking classes.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 15, 2021

One great way is to guide your staff through new information using a virtual training course. By leaning into your staff members’ desire to learn by implementing virtual training courses, you can see benefits such as: Improved Staff Retention Rates. But why is virtual training the answer? Guided learning. Self-paced learning.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Offering Candid’s trainings at no cost One of our team’s first major priorities was to make virtually all of Candid’s capacity-building trainings free as of this past January. We offer two to three virtual trainings per month, open to all for free, by simply registering on the Candid Learning website.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Generosity Xchange Date: October 11-12, 2023 Location: Virtual Website: www.neonone.com/resources/generosity-xchange-conference/ Who Should Attend: Nonprofit fundraisers, marketers, leaders, and professionals of all career levels. Generosity Xchange is a two-day virtual conference hosted by Neon One. TNPA members receive a discount.

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Candid

APRIL 23, 2024

billion to community foundation-held DAFs in our sample, down 17% from over $11 billion in 2021. Policy or not, virtually all participating community foundations said they take some action to ensure that all DAF holders activate their funds within five years of their last activity.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Chatbots and virtual assistants One of the best uses of AI for nonprofits is the use of chatbots and virtual assistants to help automate tasks. Scheduling is also simplified by virtual assistants because they can access your teams’ calendars to propose optimal meeting times and manage appointments.

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CauseVox

APRIL 13, 2021

These days, peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns and events take many forms: virtual runs/walks/rides , tribute/memorial campaigns, virtual drives. Here is a sample of what your recruitment email calendar might look like for a peer-to-peer fundraising event: Your list of targeted emails will vary based on your campaign or event.

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Forum One

AUGUST 24, 2021

For example, many organizations have had to shift their resources and budgets to create engaging virtual events and online resources for their constituents, audience research is adapting its modes and methods to better understand the behaviors and needs of new and changing audiences. Diverse research samples result in more inclusive outcomes.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Here are a few sample question you can start asking today. General nonprofit nonprofit technology nonprofits npTech social media supporters technology virtualization' There’s not better way to get your community talking to you than simply asking a question. Like our blog? Let us know what we should cover next!

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Blue Fox

MAY 22, 2020

Virtual Hugs, Chantal. (And hopefully, find toilet paper somewhere in between.) Need inspiration, or a reminder of why your work matters? Say sayonara to this stupid virus. Become a stronger, better, more flexible, adaptable, sustainable person, and then empower and support those around you to do the same. I’m with you.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2009

Nate wrote about how CITI went virtual in a previous guest post here. I can't look at a software product without thinking "I bet I should virtualize that." Microsoft sent me a sample of a product called Microsoft Virtual PC. I found that Virtual PC does much more than that, though.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

To encourage social sharing, you’ll also want to provide them with sample posts and any resources (videos, etc.) So, how do you turn a virtual stranger into a long-time supporter of your nonprofit? that you created for the campaign. Encourage your fundraisers to set personal goals. It all comes down to your donor retention strategies.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

These prompts can take many forms, including chatbots, virtual assistants, web interfaces and voice assistants. Here are just a sample of a few AI tools that can boost creative output. These engines can help turn the creative thoughts in your head into IRL creations with alarming speed. Descript Audio Murf.ai

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Classy

MAY 12, 2021

When you’re ready to apply your learnings, download The Nonprofit’s Social Media Content Planner , for sample posts, best practices, and a template to make planning your posts a breeze. We’re covering the latest in marketing and fundraising at the Collaborative: Virtual Sessions in June. The result?

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Blue Fox

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Our virtual Team met up IRL in New Orleans to strategize about how we can continue to best serve our clients. Defining OUR WHY: "After much discussion and brainstorming, we always came back to the same theme, YOU MATTER!" It was a strategic planning kind of year for Blue Fox.

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

Converting in-person educational events into virtual and hybrid events. Many associations were faced with the challenge of canceling or going virtual with in-person learning events in 2020. Going forward, hybrid and virtual events are here to stay. Virtual event planning. Analyze samples of their past work.

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Allegiance Group

AUGUST 22, 2022

Using docker for local development allows each developer to get up and running much more quickly than provisioning virtual machines or servers to host applications. github.com/renjohn/SitefinityQuantumDocker – This is the sample site provided by Sitefinity running in Docker containers.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

We have you covered with 18 successful- yet untapped- fall fundraising ideas for 2021 with options for in-person, virtual, or hybrid setups, so that you can respond quickly and easily to COVID no matter what happens. One of the biggest benefits of the paint and sip is that it’s easy to transition to a virtual event.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Here are some ways you can fundraise during year-end: Email “asks” A phone-a-thon Online crowdfunding campaign Peer-to-peer fundraising Direct mail pledges A one-day giving blitz such as #GivingTuesday Virtual events Incorporate a matching grant. Delegate Tasks: Once you set your goal and plan, it’s time to delegate.

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Bloomerang

JULY 12, 2021

Here’s a sample opening line to make it easy: “Dear John, five years ago you made your first gift to us. Download Rachel’s guide “ 23 ways to shower your donors with love ” and her virtual donor cultivation guide. . You can celebrate with a card, a call, or even an email. Want more stewardship ideas?

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 16, 2010

Amy Sample Ward from NetSquared. Also, engage in a mixed reality event as avatars and representatives from nonprofits around the world discuss their work both virtually and in their communities. Or connect with us directly: Amy Sample Ward: @AmyRSWard. If you’re going to be there, we’d love for you to get in touch!

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sgEngage

JUNE 22, 2021

With a qualitative research method like this one, you really don’t need a large sample size to get good data. We’d like to know: would you prefer an in-person walk, another virtual walk, or having both options available? Here are some examples: User Interviews. We’re working on our newsletter for July and would love your input.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2023

Sample fundraising calendar Be sure to update your quarterly and monthly totals for the year, comparing them to your original goals. Sample SMART fundraising goals Reflect on Your Focus Areas Begin by asking yourself some key questions related to your goals and focus areas. Are you on track to meet your goals?

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Women Give 2010 is the first report to compare philanthropic giving between men and women across all income levels based on a nationally representative sample. Below is a list of tips and suggestions on making decisions to do with hardware and software, message and editing, video quality, and promotion ideas."

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NetWits

MAY 19, 2011

Such resources should include sample solicitation letters for mail and email, quick stats and impact statements for social media, sample scripts for phone calls, and thank you letters for follow-up communications. Provide peer-to-peer fundraisers with easy access to information and resources they can use to fundraiser for your event.

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sgEngage

MARCH 30, 2021

A Sampling of the Data from the Blackbaud Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Study. Previously in-person events that continue to be offered as virtual-only will continue to see decreases as participants will not be motivated to register for this type of event for two consecutive years. Online Registrations by Month. What does that mean for 2021?

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CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

The downloadable spreadsheet includes a sample, along with a blank template for you to use for your own plan. Strategy: Replace your in-person gala with a virtual gala + acquire 100 new donors. See our article, 23 Top Virtual Fundraising Ideas for more inspiration for your 2021 virtual event planning.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 24, 2023

Join us on October 11 and 12 for Generosity Xchange 2023, a free virtual conference where nonprofit professionals and ideas meet! You will also be able to understand how to use industry reports in your strategic planning or day-to-day work. Save your spot.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2015

Utilize new tools and trends including social media, microvolunteering, virtual volunteering, and hackathons. Other esteemed contributors include: Jayne Cravens, Aria Finger, Holly Ross, Amy Sample Ward, Joe Waters, Scott Henderson, Meg Garlinghouse, Robert Eggers, and Greg Baldwin.

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Byte Technology

MARCH 11, 2016

Here is a sampling of some advanced features and set-up tips that Craft recommends. According to Louise Craft, digital marketing executive at Metric Mogul, Analytics “ensures marketers can make data led decisions to streamline their marketing efforts, increase their conversion rates and ultimately achieve their business goals.”

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Use this Complete Toolkit for Nonprofits for a sample timeline to get on track with your communications. Get creative this year and brainstorm ways you can engage your supporters with a fully virtual or hybrid event, contests, matching gifts, and challenges.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Pre-Conference Events on March 3 Similar to last year, we will organize free pre-conference events for registered attendees, such as Drupal Day, but with some surprises: we will organize the first Wordpress Day, and expand our Days of Service beyond just one day to include virtual volunteering opportunities.

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