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1d ago
Nonprofit marketing is one of the key components of getting your organization seen by potential supporters! Your marketing strategies and the marketing channels you use can drastically affect your fundraising success throughout the year. While many may think of marketing as a for-profit pursuit, it’s also the backbone for nonprofits connecting with supporters and spreading awareness about your mission.
Learn more about how nonprofit marketing can benefit your organization:
What is nonprofit marketing?
Types of nonprofit marketing
Nonprofit market plan
Marketing best practices
Wha ..read more
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1w ago
Sustainability is one of the key concerns in the fundraising world, and it’s important for your nonprofit to identify ways to find additional funding so you can continue supporting your community for a long time. One way your donors can help you extend your impact is through legacy giving. Legacy gifts provide your donors an opportunity to help your organization past their own lifetime! By leaving a legacy gift to your nonprofit, your donors invest in your future and to continue supporting the work they cared about throughout their life.
What’s a legacy gift?
Legacy giving is a com ..read more
Qgiv Blog
2w ago
With the rise of smartphones, it seems like everyone’s constantly on social media, making it the perfect marketing tool for your nonprofit! Infact, there are over 308 million social media users in the United States alone. Social media for nonprofits is one of the best ways for organizations to reach out, engage with the community, and promote the work they do.
Every dollar counts in the fundraising world, so the free marketing that social media provides can be crucial to raising awareness for your cause without breaking your budget. From sharing your mission to advertising fundraising c ..read more
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2w ago
Most people are familiar with Giving Tuesday—a single 24-hour day of giving on the Tuesday after American Thanksgiving. But Giving Tuesday doesn’t have to be the only nonprofit giving day on your organization’s fundraising calendar.
With the right fundraising software to design effective donation pages and a solid marketing plan, you can host a special giving day for your organization that’ll inspire your supporters to give.
In this article, we’ll explain why you should consider hosting your own giving day and share tips for setting up and marketing your campaign.   ..read more
Qgiv Blog
3w ago
Nonprofit grant proposals can be a daunting task for fundraisers, but it’s a key way to help gain more sustainable funding for your organization. From finding the right grants to writing and applying for them, grant proposals require a lot of research and attention to detail! Even experienced fundraisers can feel overwhelmed, but by following a planned process and some best practices, you can take the stress out of appealing to grant funders.
What is a grant proposal?
5 best practices for writing a convincing grant proposal
How to write a grant proposal for nonprofits in 11 basic steps ..read more
Qgiv Blog
1M ago
Because nonprofits depend on donations, they’re often stretched thin for resources. Luckily, there are plenty of free nonprofit resources online for your organization to take advantage of. By tapping into the plethora of free resources, your team can better prepare for your fundraising campaigns to raise more money and more awareness for your cause. These resources often offer great advice so you can create a first-rate fundraising strategy.
Whether you’re just starting on your fundraising journey or a seasoned fundraising professional, these free resources will help you fill up yo ..read more
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1M ago
Crank up your nonprofit fundraising with a benefit concert! If you’re looking for a fun and exciting way to raise more money for your cause, a benefit concert is a perfect solution. Music is great at bringing communities together, and while it may take a lot of planning, hosting a benefit concert can be incredibly rewarding for both you and your supporters. Not only do your donors get to rock the night away, but you can use the concert to provide information about your mission and what you can accomplish.
What is a benefit concert?
A benefit concert is a musical event used to rai ..read more
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1M ago
The backbone of sustainability for nonprofits often falls on the generosity of donors! Your supporters help make the work you do possible, allowing you to change the world. To keep your donors engaged with your mission, it’s important to make them feel appreciated. Donor recognition is one of the best ways to help you retain your donors, but a simple thank-you letter may not always feel like enough.
One way to show how much your donors mean to you is to host a donor appreciation event. Donor appreciation events allow you to personally express your gratitude to your supporters while ..read more
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1M ago
When thinking about fundraising, most people immediately think of individual donors, but corporations are another great source of potential revenue for nonprofits! Corporate giving programs, which are akin to corporate social responsibility programs, often reflect a business’s moral compass. They have the potential to enhance a corporation’s reputation while simultaneously contributing to a worthy cause.
There are many ways a business can participate in corporate philanthropy to produce benefits for both the corporation and the nonprofits they partner with. Learn how corporate giving prog ..read more
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1M ago
There are thousands of nonprofit organizations in the world covering innumerable causes. Even so, it’s possible that you’ve noticed a need in your community for something that could be helped through charitable efforts, and now you’re inspired to start your own nonprofit. But how exactly do you start a nonprofit? There are some basic steps you can use to start your own nonprofit organization.
How to start a nonprofit: first steps
How to start a nonprofit: build a strong foundation
How to start a nonprofit: file the paperwork
What is a nonprofit organization?
Nonprofit organi ..read more