fundraising

Top 10 ways to use your page creation auto emails #3

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Firstgiving’s Account Management Team has been on the road for the past few months, talking with our nonprofit partners about how to raise more money online and listening to your feedback.  One thing you’ve told us is how helpful it is to receive an automatic email when someone creates a new fundraising page for your [...]

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Top 10 ways to use your page creation auto emails #5

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Firstgiving’s Account Management Team has been on the road for the past few months, talking with our nonprofit partners about how to raise more money online and listening to your feedback.  One thing you’ve told us is how helpful it is to receive an automatic email when someone creates a new fundraising page for your [...]

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Nonprofit spotlight: Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

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Each month we highlight a couple of our nonprofit partners who have unique fundraising events, great success stories, or something else fantastic going on that we’d like to tell you about. Next up in our nonprofit fundraising series, the nonprofit spotlight, is Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin and their Wisconsin Football Coaches Association All Star Charity [...]

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Top 10 ways to use your page creation auto emails #8

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Firstgiving’s Account Management Team has been on the road for the past few months, talking with nonprofits like you about how to raise more money online and listening to your feedback.  One thing you’ve told us is how helpful it is to receive an automatic email when someone creates a new fundraising page for your [...]

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Top 10 ways to use your page creation auto emails #9

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Firstgiving’s Account Management Team has been on the road for the past few months, talking with you about how to raise more money online and listening to your feedback.  One thing you’ve told us is how helpful it is to receive an automatic email when someone creates a new fundraising page for your nonprofit. But [...]

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Nonprofit spotlight: Organs 'R' Us

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We’re introducing a new series to the Online Fundraising Blog: the nonprofit spotlight.  Each month we’ll highlight a couple of our nonprofit partners who have unique fundraising events, great success stories, or something else fantastic going on that we’d like to tell you about. This week’s nonprofit spotlight shines on Organs ‘R’ Us.   Located in [...]

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Webinar today: using fundraising teams effectively

Today, we’re presenting a webinar called Competition for the cause: using fundraising teams effectively.”  It’s free and open to fundraisers and nonprofits alike.  Our own James Campbell will talk about some of what we’ve learned about how teams and fundraising incentives can help motivate supporters and fundraisers to exceed their goals. As the good people [...]

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Marathons – raise more money for your nonprofit

Through out the years, we’ve seen many marathoners come to Firstgiving and raise extraordinary amounts of money for causes they care about. About 8 months ago, a group of us that work at Firstgiving and regularly fundraise and compete in endurance events such as marathons, got together to try to find out more. Specifically – [...]

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Online Fundraising to Combat Poverty

Today is Blog Action Day, an annual nonprofit event uniting the world’s bloggers, podcasters and videocasters to post about the same issue on the same day.  Bloggers everywhere will participate in this virtual event today by publishing posts that discuss poverty in some way. Here at Firstgiving, we usually like to keep things lighthearted.  We get [...]

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October Awareness Month–Need Some Inspiration?

This weekend my friends and I took a (chilly) overnight canoe trip down the Saco River in New Hampshire to herald the beginning of October:  Back in the (thankfully warmer) Firstgiving office this week, I’d like to highlight some NPOs and herald the new month again by alerting you to the fact that October is Breast [...]

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