26 Apr 2012 4 Comments
For those of you that are active on Twitter, following hashtags (#) can be a great source of information and an easy way to add your content to the conversation. You have access to a vast community on Twitter of smart, innovative, and engaging individuals looking to share what they know. Take a moment to [...]
25 Apr 2012 3 Comments
Guiding your supporters up the engagement ladder is important when you’re aiming to covert your donors to fundraisers and participants to ambassadors. Here are a few lessons and examples from the Movember campaign that you can apply to your own. Turn event participants into brand ambassadors Movember CEO Adam Garone and Digital Strategist Kory [...]
24 Apr 2012 No Comments
Let’s keep the spring-cleaning theme going and talk about refreshing your nonprofit’s FirstGiving fundraising and event pages. It’s important to regularly re-organize your content Life online is fast. This means that your nonprofit content has a high chance of becoming outdated quickly. To keep things fresh, it’s important to regularly re-organize and re-access. Does the [...]
23 Apr 2012 No Comments
With the warmer weather slowly peaking it head around the corner, individuals across the country have started their annual spring cleaning process. For many, this means a garage sale. We’ve all heard the saying, “one man’s trash, is another’s treasure.” This may be true, and can very well be enough reason to do the [...]
20 Apr 2012 No Comments
For individuals who are fans of the hit show, a Top Chef Masters Challenge can be a fun and rewarding fundraising event idea. Bravo TV hosts Top Chef Masters, a show where 12 of the country’s top chefs compete for a $100,000 prize for their favorite nonprofit. In order to pull off this unique fundraiser, [...]
19 Apr 2012 No Comments
Today’s post illustrates the often-overlooked reality of hunger in America and ways to raise awareness around it. Did you know that one in six Americans goes without enough food every day? If you wish to combat this, select a hunger relief nonprofit organization and create a “Day Without Food” fundraiser. To do this, simply select [...]
18 Apr 2012 No Comments
Today’s post illustrates how hosting a cooking class, where admissions fees are used in order to raise donations for a nonprofit, can be a fun, creative, and delicious way to do some good. For those of you who are culinary gifted, hosting a cooking class is an easy way to give back. Create your [...]
17 Apr 2012 No Comments
Today’s post discusses converting cupcake decorating into an engaging fundraising event. Ride the cupcake craze Who doesn’t love a good cupcake? Ride the cupcake craze and bring your friends together for a fun night of fundraising. As an RSVP, your friends and family will need to make a donation to your fundraising page. Before the [...]
16 Apr 2012 No Comments
This week’s blog series, “Fundraising For Foodies,” will highlight grassroots fundraising ideas for anyone who is looking to incorporate their love of food and giving back into a successful fundraising event. Today’s post focuses on hosting a cook off to inspire friendly competition and unique meals. Prep the kitchen This cook off fundraiser involves chefs [...]
13 Apr 2012 No Comments
March’s webinar, Best Practices in Social Media Fundraising was our most popular webinar to date. With an informative presentation from HelpAttack’s CEO Ehren Foss and Director of Business Development Vanessa Swesnik, this webinar tackled the following questions and much more: How is social media different from online fundraising or email? How is it the [...]
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