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Digital fundraising strategies are front and center. And more and more nonprofits are engaging their audiences and finding new supporters with their social media outreach. But many fundraisers find themselves lost after setting up a profile, uploading a profile image,...
Guess what! We originally wrote this post in January 2020. So, why are we telling you this again? Because repurposing content is actually more than OK when you work at a nonprofit! Have you ever compared your own organization’s communication strategy with the ones you...
We get it. If you’re like other fundraisers, GivingTuesday can be overwhelming! November 29 is coming up fast, and it won’t be easy to stand out. But promoting monthly giving options on GivingTuesday is a great way to do something different and secure additional...
What's on your mind? If you're like other fundraisers, you're probably thinking about multi-channel communication strategies more than ever. As you know, going surround sound with your outreach is key in modern fundraising. But many fundraisers struggle to build a...
We’re not the only ones who have called millennials the activist generation. In fact, an article in Forbes claimed that millennials will become the most generous generation in history. It’s known that people become more generous with age, and 84 percent of millennials...
Social media marketing has been a focal point of commercial and nonprofit organizations alike for the past few years. However, the leading platforms are constantly adjusting their own strategies and news feed algorithms. With so much happening on a day-to-day basis at...
Halloween has come and gone and holiday decorations line the shelves at most retail outlets. Black Friday shopping bleeds over and starts on Thanksgiving Day. Those who want to avoid the crowds spend hours browsing Amazon on Cyber Monday. But as fundraisers, we have a...
So, you’ve built an integrated strategy to promote your nonprofit’s upcoming fundraising event. You planned months ahead, so you could reach attendees and sponsors with multiple targeted messages. Don’t throw that work away by not having a plan to captivate your...
Communications for non-profits and similar organizations (like independent schools or higher ed, for example) typically fall into two baskets: fundraising appeals or event promotion. A huge amount of time is spent figuring out the best ways to ask for money in...
2015 was a great year. We launched a new website, re-launched our blog with a new focus, grew our team, and became better acquainted with social media. In doing so, we have grown our audiences and made new friends in the nonprofit sector along the way. Each year can...