How to Create Your 2019 Digital Content Strategy

How to Create Your 2019 Digital Content Strategy

Julia Claire CampbellContent Creation, Nonprofits, Online Fundraising, Social Media, Strategy

Welcome to the fifth episode of Nonprofit Social Media Nerds, where we discuss and demo social media tools, tech, tips, and tricks. (Most) Fridays at noon we will come to you live and discuss a topic designed to help you use your limited time and resources for social media more effectively and efficiently. My fellow Nonprofit Social Media Nerd is certified …

4 Ways to Retain More Online Donors With Your Thank You for Giving Redirect Page

Julia Claire CampbellFundraising, Marketing, Nonprofits, Online Fundraising, Websites

On Twitter recently, Pamela Grow was asking around for some examples of stellar donor thank you redirect pages. The thank you redirect page, also called the confirmation page, is the page on your website where a donor is sent immediately after making an online donation. Since it’s the season of #GivingTuesday and year-end giving, nonprofits are looking to improve the …

How Can My Small Nonprofit Cut Through the Clutter and Reach More People

How Can My Small Nonprofit Cut Through the Clutter and Reach More People?

Julia Claire CampbellMarketing, Nonprofits, Online Fundraising, Social Media

Every Monday I will create a short video answering a question from a member of the Nonprofit Social Media Storytelling Group. We call it #MailbagMonday! Check back every Monday inside the Group to see if I answer your question!  #GivingTuesday is upon us, and the Nonprofit Social Media Storytelling Group has been filling up with questions and comments! Everyone wants to reach …

3 Ways to Build Up Excitement Leading Up to #GivingTuesday and Year-End Giving

3 Ways to Build Up Excitement Leading Up to #GivingTuesday and Year-End Giving

Julia Claire CampbellFundraising, Marketing, Nonprofits, Online Fundraising, Social Media

As you probably know Giving Tuesday is right around the corner! Hopefully if you are launching a campaign you’ve spent some time creating a plan and calendar for the day of and what comes after. #GivingTuesday and year-end fundraising campaigns have started coming out in full force! I’m already getting emails and seeing social media posts. If you are running …

3 Ways to Turn #GivingTuesday Donors Into Year-Round Supporters

3 Ways to Turn #GivingTuesday Donors Into Year-Round Supporters

Julia Claire CampbellFundraising, Nonprofits, Online Fundraising, Social Media

As you probably know Giving Tuesday is right around the corner. This year it’s on November 27th. I have seen nonprofits spend so much time this year working on their campaigns, creating buzz and excitement, thinking of ways to bring in new donors and get supporters excited before year-end. But what happens after the donation comes in? What’s the plan …

It's Time for Some Tough Love On Nonprofit Facebook Fundraisers

It’s Time for Some Tough Love On Nonprofit Facebook Fundraisers

Julia Claire CampbellFacebook, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Online Fundraising, Social Media, YouTube

Nonprofits – it’s about time that I provide some tough love and real talk about a controversial, divisive issue facing our nation: Facebook Fundraisers. Let me know if any of this sounds familiar. Here are the top 5 most common laments that I hear on a daily basis from nonprofit fundraisers, marketers, and social media managers: It’s so hard to …

What is Facebook doing for #GivingTuesday 2018

What is Facebook Doing for #GivingTuesday 2018?

Julia Claire CampbellFundraising, Nonprofits, Online Fundraising

#GivingTuesday 2018 is coming up fast! Last year 45 million dollars were raised on Facebook on #GivingTuesday, marking 15% of the total amount raised! That’s almost half a million people giving money, to more than 46,000 organizations. The best part? 75% were first-time donors on Facebook, and 20% have donated again via Facebook. This isn’t a moment, it’s a movement!  …

3 Online Donor Retention Tips That Everyone Should Know

Julia Claire CampbellFundraising, Nonprofits, Online Fundraising

Guest blog by Lomesh Shah, CEO of NonProfitEasy Your nonprofit’s supporters help with everything from advocacy to donations, making them essential for maintaining high success rates for mission-oriented projects. So how do you maximize donor retention? Start with prioritizing donor engagement. Use available technology to its fullest extent in order to retain your donors by maintaining high engagement levels. Focus your …

5 Actions Nonprofits Should Take Based on Facebook's Giving Tuesday Report

5 Actions Nonprofits Should Take Based on Facebook’s #GivingTuesday Report

Julia Claire CampbellFacebook, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Online Fundraising, Social Media

A recent report released Facebook showcases the impact of their nonprofit fundraising tools last year on Giving Tuesday, and the results are encouraging. If you have never heard of Giving Tuesday, it’s an international day of giving – on the calendar the Tuesday after we have a day of thanks (Thanksgiving) – and then two days of rampant consumerism and …