Guest Post by Stephanie Pous Adult Americans spend an average of two hours on their smartphones or desktops every day. Is your organization maximizing its online presence? If not, you could be missing potential donors. Check out my 13 tips that will help double your digital fundraising donations: 1) Go Mobile Grab your smartphone and take a look at your website and donor page. …
6 Ways to Engage Nonprofit Volunteers [Infographic]
Guest Post by Stephanie Pous Nonprofit volunteers are the face of your organization. As visible advocates for your nonprofit, volunteers help grow, maintain, and develop your organization’s mission and cause. Getting volunteers to participate time and time again can be a tricky undertaking. In our hectic, fast-paced world, volunteers often fall victim to the other demands of life and don’t find …
6 Ways Your Nonprofit Can Quickly Get More Facebook Engagement
The friendly folks at Facebook have tweaked the News Feed algorithm again, now putting an explicit priority on posts from family and friends over pages. However, as with all changes to the Facebook News Feed, I encourage you to breathe and do not panic. This is nothing new, but as with every other algorithm update, it requires some strategizing and …
Strategic Communications for Nonprofits [WORKSHOP]
Do you feel that your nonprofit is spinning its wheels when it comes to communicating with supporters and potential donors? Do you feel overwhelmed by all of the tools available–from Facebook to YouTube to mobile messaging to blogging? Are you using social media at your organization right now but not seeing any tangible results? In today’s increasingly competitive landscape for …
Why You Need A Strategic Online Nonprofit Communications Plan
I have heard the same complaint from every single nonprofit client that I work with – they are feeling overwhelmed and stressed out by their always-growing marketing and fundraising To Do list. You are not alone in feeling this way! There are constantly emails to send out, a website to update, a Facebook page and Twitter feed to manage, Instagram and …
Small Nonprofits Kicking Butt at Individual Fundraising [REPORT]
Did you know that for small nonprofits, one out of every five dollars is raised online? And that about half of individual donor revenue comes from donors giving less than $1,000? In addition, small nonprofits retain about 60% of their donors from year to year – that’s astounding! For nonprofits with budgets under $2 million, the guide to more strategic and …
How to Use the Social Media Superheroes of Nonprofit Event Marketing
Guest Post by Nepoleon Nayak If you are a nonprofit event coordinator, your favorite social superheroes are probably not the cape-wearing, shield-wielding kind. You know that the success of your event depends to a very large extent on the way you use social media networks like as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Social media channels are a fantastic tool for marketing and reaching your …
5 Steps To Successfully Fundraise on Social Media: A Guide For Nonprofits
If you missed my free webinar – 5 Steps To Successfully Fundraise on Social Media: A Guide For Nonprofits – with CauseVox, you can view the slides below or on SlideShare. 5 Steps To Successfully Fundraise on Social Media: A Guide For Nonprofits from CauseVox To get the full webinar recording sent to you, visit the webinar registration page here. Key …
How to Use Social Media for Fundraising [PODCAST + FREE WEBINAR]
The rise in popularity of social media channels over the past decade has fundamentally changed how we connect with one another, how we discover news, and how we consume and share information that matters. Now, it’s easier than ever before to maintain relationships, to watch your loved ones celebrate milestones, and to advocate and rally around the causes about which …