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6 Simple Tips to Improve Your Nonprofit’s Phone Fundraising

NonProfit Hub

Double the Donation has given phonathons some thought as well and compiled 7 tips for running a successful phonathon campaign. We’ve added some tips of our own, so pay attention and you’ll be well on your way to phone fundraising success. How do you keep your organization’s phone fundraising in tip-top shape? Know When to Call.

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9 Ways To Thank Your Donors This Giving Season

Kindful

Tip : Don’t wait until it’s time to thank a donor to send them a card! Tip : Invite them to post a photo of themselves with their gift and tag your nonprofit so more people are introduced to your cause. Come up with a simple script for a short video. Mail them a handwritten card. Some things never go out of style.

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7 Tips to Make Sure That Your Nonprofit Fundraising Event Doesn't Flop

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

It’s also a great idea to send along a call script and encourage folks to get on the phone to make personal invitations. At the event, consider checking in all attendees with name tags — this helps people get acquainted with each other and makes it easier for your host committee and executive director to approach prospective donors.

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NpTech Tag: Roundups from and about Facebook and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This articles provides some excellent tips and strategies for a successful group approach to blogging. The Technovist offers some 5 tips for nonprofits to get started with social networking sites. Tag your post with "net2thinktank." " -- the poll was done with mp3 files and so you can hear their voices.

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In love with Fluid.app

Judi Sohn

I can’t use the Better Gmail extension I loved from Firefox, but I can easily add some of the scripts (not all work) to my mail browsing experience in their SSB. Proceed with caution here and only install scripts you know/trust. Anyone else using Fluid and have any tips & tricks to share with me?

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Nonprofit Presenters: What are your best tips for preparing presentations?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In his workshops, he offers the following formula for a storytelling based on Hollywood script writing: Introduce the central character. Tags: powerpoint. I learned this from Andy Goodman -- I've taken his workshops and read his books. Andy is a master at storytelling. How have you resolved those issues?

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10 Questions You Can Ask Major Donors to Build the Relationship

Get Fully Funded

Work from a list of prepared questions , but be prepared to go off-script if the donor goes in a different direction. It can also tip you off to their expertise. Try to make the conversation a conversation, not an interview. Be personable and authentic and genuinely interested in them as a person.