Ann Green's Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In theory, that sounds nice, but in reality, it’s a day when nonprofit organizations unleash an onslaught of transactional fundraising appeals by email, text, and social media. Send email, text, and social media messages before and on Giving Tuesday encouraging people to donate. We’re all feeling overwhelmed after the election.

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CharityHowTo

MAY 8, 2025

Get practical social media strategies to grow your nonprofit's reach, connect with supporters, and raise more funds across Facebook, Instagram, and more.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

JULY 15, 2025

Email and social media are okay, too. You can also use email and social media. The downside is people get a ton of email and social media messages, so make yours stand out. Sending something by mail is an investment that could pay off if your postcard (or handwritten card) entices a donor to give again and possibly upgrade.

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Clairification

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

You’re mailing appeals, sending emails, publishing newsletters, posting on social media, and more. Philanthropy Facilitators Make it Easy for People to Give You may think you’re doing a great job as a fundraiser. After all, you’re implementing all the tactics people tell you to. And people are giving. But… guess what? Many more are not.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

APRIL 21, 2025

We also have email, the internet, and social media, just to name a few. Also, unlike social media, its something you can control. You dont have to rely on a social media algorithm to hope your message ends up in your donors feed. And, social media is often just a lot of a lot. Our world is chock full of information.

Electronics

Candid

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Leverage social media, explore crypto fundraising, and/or stay informed with data from trusted sources like Candid, GivingTuesday, and Network for Good. Consider social media sharing as a form of generosity this GivingTuesday. Discover how to tap into social media sharing as a form of generosity this GivingTuesday.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Engage Social Media: Use #GivingTuesday to join the conversation and share updates all day. Social Media: Share videos, countdowns, and donor shoutouts to keep the excitement going. Create a Matching Challenge: Double the impact of every gift with a sponsor match.

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 22, 2024

One-quarter of Gen Z also responded they were inspired to look into or donate to a cause because of social media. Data in GoFundMe’s “Social State of Giving report” shows that half of Gen Z is sharing causes or fundraisers at least once a week, while at least half of millennials and Gen X are sharing monthly. In the U.S.,

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Center for Major Gifts

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Utilizing social media is an easy way to quickly reduce major donor event costs, and increase prospective donors. Asking those people to challenge other participants on social media is the best way to reach people quickly. People are more willing to donate to a cause when they are directly asked and called out on social media.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

AUGUST 12, 2025

Invite your donors to connect with you via email and social media. Create a thank you video and share it on your thank you landing page, by email, and on social media. Email and social media may not be as successful, especially if your donors don’t use electronic communication very much. Thank them just because….

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

MARCH 10, 2025

Use these insights to assign a mentor or buddy who will provide the most relevant support for each new hirefor example, you might pair a new social media manager with the digital marketing manager to learn more about brand voice and storytelling techniques. Schedule regular check-ins. Gift them branded apparel, notebooks, water bottles, etc.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

MAY 5, 2025

Think of the enormous amount of email and social media posts you receive as opposed to postal mail. Of course, you can also use email and social media to communicate with donors. Invest in direct mail You may not use direct mail that much. Your donors will be more likely to see your messages if you send them by mail.

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GiveSmart

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Here is some helpful information on your different donors: Gen Z: Donors born after 1997 are most likely to donate via mobile, social media, watch short videos, and almost exclusively via mobile. These supporters respond to texts and are active daily on social media. Appeal to these donors by keeping things simple and genuine.

Donation

Candid

MARCH 10, 2025

This is what we learned: In online fundraising competitions, past experience matters In traditional fundraising settings, organizational factors such as significant investment in fundraising, more employees and volunteers, and a robust social media presence are correlated with better outcomes.

Fundraising

amplifi

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Instead of reach more people, set a goal of add X new potential donors to our mailing list or secure X new social media followers. Being more specific with your goals will help you shape your message. This will help you craft communications with a clearer call-to-action, like Follow us on Instagram so you can see the impact we make every day.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Create a thank you video and share it on your website, by email, and on social media. Invite your donors to connect with you via email and social media. Here are some ways you can show gratitude throughout the year. Send a handwritten note. Better yet, personalize it. Send welcome packages to your new donors.

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Joe Garecht Fundraising

JANUARY 25, 2025

This means reaching out through mail, email, and social media for your low-dollar donors. Building a strong donor pipeline at your organization means engaging in constant donor outreach. For larger donors, this means reaching out through phone calls, meetings, and text messages, in addition to mail and email.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 14, 2025

In-person visits should be approached with caution in an active disaster zone, but you can improve your organizations communications remotely via email, phone calls, text, and social media, assuming services remain available. This can be in addition to your CEOs official announcements.

Fundraising

Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Are they active with election- or issue-related social media: likes, dislikes, shares, comments? The window of opportunity to engage more deeply with rage givers is relatively small, so consider conducting a short donor survey via email or social media. Respond to their social media posts. Educate them about your mission.

CRM

CauseVox

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Go Wild With Social Media Social media is an incredibly powerful tool for your year-end fundraising campaign. You can promote your crazy charity challenge online on your website, a fundraising website, or social media. If you’re using CauseVox to power your fundraiser, use our impact meter to track progress.

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

JANUARY 20, 2025

You can give donors other opportunities to connect, such as volunteering, participating in advocacy alerts, signing up for your email mailing list, and following you on social media. You could also offer tours of your organization (either in person or create a video tour).

Donation

DoJiggy

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Its simple donation buttons can be added to a church’s website or social media pages. PayPal While not specifically designed for churches, PayPal remains one of the most trusted and widely used online payment platforms. Key Features : PayPal offers a straightforward way for people to give, with minimal setup required.

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Just Write Grants

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Utilize Social Media Leverage social media platforms to reach and engage potential donors: Create Shareable Content : Develop engaging content, including videos, graphics, and stories that can be easily shared by your followers. Clear Calls to Action : Use prominent and persuasive calls to action to encourage visitors to donate.

Fundraising

CauseVox

APRIL 28, 2025

Whether its attending an event, sharing a social media post, or co-hosting a small gathering, sometimes all it takes is a personal invitation to make someone feel connected. Social media isnt just a marketing channel anymoreits where people go to feel something. Social media is a key part of your digital funnel. The real key?

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CauseVox

JANUARY 20, 2025

Was it because they saw their friends peer-to-peer fundraising post on social media? They can come through any channel: email, direct mail, social media. Consider asking them to sign up for a newsletter, follow you on social media, or volunteer at one of your events. Whatever feels comfortable.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Think back on what made the day successful—was it the heartfelt story shared on social media, the surge of donations from a matching gift, or the high open rate on a well-crafted email appeal ? And don’t rely on just one channel; emails, social media posts, and direct mail all play a part in meeting donors where they are.

Fundraising

GrantNews

JANUARY 10, 2025

Eligible arts disciplines include literature, media, music, dance, and design arts. The goal of the research projects is to contribute to improvements in education. Arts Projects and Programs! There are grants for arts and cultural programs benefiting residents. Agencies to Address Community Needs!

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Community Boost

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Digital Influence A significant driver behind Giving Tuesday’s success is the strategic use of social media and digital campaigns. Boost Social Media Engagement by 40%: Use the power of social media to rally your community. You can explore more of these remarkable achievements in the full Giving Tuesday impact report.

Nonprofit

Greater Giving

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Heres what they value most: Branding/logo exposure at the event (73%) Tickets to the event (55%) Social media shoutouts and web presence (36%) To attract high-value sponsors, focus on these benefits in your sponsorship packages. Offer What Event Sponsors Value Most Sponsors prioritize visibility and engagement.

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CauseVox

MARCH 24, 2025

Plus, they tap into social media, where participants eagerly share their progress, bringing more visibility to your cause. Challenge fundraisers naturally gain visibility through social media shares, personal fundraising pages, and community engagement. Next, tap into your email list and social media followers.

Fundraising

Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

GivingTuesday provides an opportunity for these donors to reconnect with your organization through word of mouth, peer-to-peer, or social media campaigns. Personal stories and endorsements are incredibly compelling, so consider featuring testimonials and success stories on your social media platforms and in your email newsletters.

Retainer

Greater Giving

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Attendee Engagement Track metrics like number of auction bids, donations, social media shares, and post-event survey responses to gauge participation and event impact. Engage Donors Year-Round: Foster relationships through email, social media, and targeted campaigns.

Fundraising

Pamela Grow

JUNE 19, 2025

” When your team gets stuck (and they will), I have seven proven techniques to break through story blocks : repurposing existing stories for new audiences, serialization, founder’s stories, transparency during challenges, social media campaigns, and more. Not full narratives — just the raw materials you can flesh out later. .”

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GrantNews

DECEMBER 17, 2024

For example, give frequent updates to donors on the good things your organization is doing through social media or email blasts. Donors expect to see a nonprofit deliver on their promise as if they are customers. Of course, the end goal is to increase donations.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The school promotes the online shop by sending out emails, posting on social media, and encouraging students to share the link with friends and family. The online option allows relatives and friends from other cities to participate, broadening the reach and increasing the school’s ability to meet its financial goals.

Fundraising

Clairification

JUNE 2, 2025

Every touchpoint is a chance to build trust (or lose it).

Donation

amplifi

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Schedule emails and social media posts strategically over the following weeks to communicate the urgency of giving at this time of year. Reach out to your most active and engaged followers on social media and ask them to post on your behalf. LEARN MORE: 10 tips for successful GivingTuesday social media. The best part?

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