The purpose of a fundraising event is to secure donations, increase awareness of your cause, and expand your donor base. If you want to fully capitalize on the event to achieve these goals and continue the positive momentum, you’ll need an effective post-event communication plan.
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A donor recognition program helps you build a closer bond between donors and your nonprofit, leading to a better experience for donors and higher donor retention rates for your organization.
Donor recognition helps small nonprofits establish a culture of gratitude in which relationships are emphasized and appreciated. Get started!
Nonprofits who use social media will see several new trends arise in 2024 including improvements to content, narrowing a social media focus and the debate of whether or not to use AI.
Let’s take a closer look at the five generations of donors to get a better sense of their motivations, influences, and communication preferences.
Don’t miss this exciting free nonprofit webinar! Marketing Veteran Anne Marie Werner and her company, EmoryDay, help small businesses and nonprofits master the basics of marketing to survive and thrive…
There are plenty of ways small nonprofits can use live streaming, but let’s start with the most obvious.
The beauty of live streaming is that there are free, familiar tools that make it accessible, financially feasible, and relatively simple for virtually any organization.
This year we share the “top 5 over all” and the “top 5 new from 2023” small nonprofit resources, covering topics from digital welcome kits to donor retention to finding a nonprofit consultant.
Businesses and nonprofits alike often miss out on the full value of social media because they focus on self-promotion rather than engaging the community. In other words, they forget the “social” in social media!
With a nonprofit, the phrase “you have to spend money to make money” may sound out of place. That sounds more like the advice of a hedge fund manager or investment banker.
You filed your application for 501(c)(3) status with the IRS. The IRS reviewed your application and determined that your organization meets all the requirements for tax exemption. Awesome! This is an important step as a startup nonprofit! But it’s only the beginning.
Most people will try something once. For example, you could be convinced to take a yoga class. At that point, you can say you did it, cross it off your list, and move on. However, if you return for a second class, yoga is far more likely to become a habit as you gain a greater appreciation for how yoga can improve your quality of life.
Facebook/Meta announced they are making changes to their Fundraising Tools that officially go into effect October 31st at 5PM PT. These changes stem from Facebook/Meta’s new exclusive partnership with PayPal Giving Fund (PPGF) in collecting donations, and no longer supporting Meta Payments Inc. and Network for Good (newly renamed Bonterra).
A tribute donation could be the most personal gift received by a nonprofit. When someone gives in honor, memory, or support of someone or something, there’s a deep connection between the donor and the gift’s namesake, as well as the nonprofit.
In the past few years, many nonprofits have had to climb uphill battles they never expected, and unfortunately a number have even had to close their doors. The good news…
It’s a happy, rewarding cycle of philanthropy for small nonprofits. Attract more people to your public community events and fundraisers, raise more money to support your mission, and make a bigger difference for those who depend on your nonprofit. Then use what you learn from each event to make the next one more successful.
“If only we had the money…” How many times have you heard that phrase during a nonprofit meeting? If only we had the money, we could launch this new program or service, upgrade our technology, or renovate our facility.
There are steps small nonprofits like yours can take to boost volunteer retention rates and maintain the awesomeness that every volunteer brings to your organization! Start by focusing on these volunteer management activities.
Today, AI is everywhere and accessible to any individual or organization with an internet connection! Before we discuss how small nonprofits can use AI, let’s talk about what AI is and how it works.
Whether you’ve been in your database for a few weeks or several years, the list of projects within it can be a bit overwhelming. Watch this on demand webinar as…
Nonprofits have some of the most interesting, heartwarming stories to share but don’t always leverage that. Learn how to engage donors with storytelling.
Explore Eleo’s best tips and strategies for effective fundraising in an economic downturn, including leveraging digital platforms and pooling resources!
