10 Steps Guide to a Successful Fundraising Event Ariaa Reeds / 29 Aug 2022 There are many ways to raise money, but a reputable fundraising support event is one of the most well-known and engaging means to raise funds and recruit supporters. There is no doubting the careful planning and laborious work that goes … Continue reading 10 Steps Guide to a Successful Fundraising Event
Sarah Flis — March 20, 2020 Today, 76.2 million millennials live in the U.S. and 84 percent of them contribute to charities, more than other generations. Millennials give an average of $ 481 annually. Based on that, millennial fundraising totals more than $ 30 billion. That’s a huge opportunity! For non-profit organizations to succeed in … Continue reading Millennial Fundraising: Why this Generation Cares About Giving
Matt Simpson — January 3, 2019 Follow @mattymow — January 3, 2019 Kids are awesome. My 8yo son plays soccer on a local club team here in the US. With my background and experience in digital marketing, my mind races any time we start exploring ideas for fundraising for his team or any of my … Continue reading Fundraising for Kids – How (and Why) to Use it for Lead Generation
Steven Shattuck — September 1, 2017 Follow @stevenshattuck — September 1, 2017 If you’re like anyone with an office job, you’re probably going to write dozens of emails today to an individual recipient. Mix in a few personal emails, and you’ll quickly find that a large chunk of your day is spent crafting the subject … Continue reading Think Twice Before Adding Merge Tags to Fundraising Email Subject Lines
by Kenneth SytianOctober 13, 2016 Facebook has been one of the best avenues to get started with nonprofit management. This social media site has helped raise awareness, activate supporters, and even raise funds for nonprofit organizations. With the rise of online fundraising, it’s not news to us that there are other third party businesses trying … Continue reading Facebook New Fundraising Tools 101 for Nonprofits
by John HaydonOctober 1, 2016 This past weekend my son and I went camping with the local Boy Scout troop. There’s a camping trip every single month and the Scouts are totally in charge of planning and preparation. The scouts develop meal plans, assign roles and responsibilities for each patrol, and pretty much prepare for … Continue reading How to Prepare for a Successful Year-End Fundraising Campaign
by Phil Morettini Follow @TechnologyGuySeptember 20, 2016 Almost every company goes through it, except for the fortunate few. Some people have gone through it multiple times. While never easy, raising money for a second or third company (assuming success the first time!) is a picnic, compared to the first time. Let’s look at what I … Continue reading Startup Fundraising Strategy
Terri HarelJune 26, 2015 All organizations know that email marketing is a critical component of donor engagement and gift solicitation. Yet, it’s obvious that people are inundated with email: personal, work, and promotional messages drown inboxes daily. When your email does get opened and read, how should you structure your email to improve your chances … Continue reading The 5 Essential Elements of a Fundraising Email
With new channels — like email, social, mobile, and web — nonprofits have never had more opportunities to stay in touch with the people who matter most to their organization. But even with all the tools available, you may feel that your organization still has room for improvement when it comes to generating donations online. … Continue reading Bring Your Fundraising Online: 5 Steps to Increase Online Donations
