In September of 2021, OneCause conducted a survey to better understand how event and online fundraising has evolved this past year, and how nonprofits are preparing for a post-pandemic future. This report looks at some of the year’s biggest challenges, where nonprofits are finding success, and the outlook for 2022. Results are based on an online survey of 1,954 nonprofit …
9 Social Media Trends That Will Shape Marketing In 2018
What’s on tap in digital marketing for 2018? Which social media trends do nonprofits need to understand and be aware of? In this infographic, Filmora lays out 9 of the top social media trends. Highlights: ** Video will comprise 80% of global internet traffic by 2020. It’s not too late – 2018 is the perfect time to get your nonprofit on board …
8 Tips for a Profitable Nonprofit #GivingTuesday Campaign
Hard to believe but #GivingTuesday is only a little over one month away! Is this powerhouse giving day right for your nonprofit? Participation numbers and dollars raised skyrocketed last year, and are sure to increase even more in 2017. Time is running out, but the good news is, if you plan well and if you plan strategically, it’s not too …
Choosing the Right Nonprofit Logo [Infographic]
When my daughter turned 2, I first understood the sheer power of logos and branding. We were driving in the car, and we passed one of many Dunkin’ Donuts in my town – I live north of Boston, and Dunkin’ Donuts are like oxygen around here. As we drove past, my daughter pointed her tiny hand at the sign and …
7 Questions You Must Answer to Get the Right Kind of Facebook Fans
Love it or hate it, Facebook reigns supreme over the social media landscape. Pew Internet reported that nearly eight-in-ten online Americans (79%) now use Facebook. The key to getting your message out on Facebook is having a fully engaged audience of fans that are willing to like, comment, share, and click on your posts. As we all know (and frequently lament), …
How to Better Engage Your Followers on Social Media
Guest blog by Kiersten Bush What prompts followers of your company to share content that you post on social media? The short, but not uncomplicated answer is: It depends. Some people just like a product and they want to share that insider-y knowledge with others. Some like a cause and want to promote it with their friends or their followers. …
Meaningful Metrics for Donor Communications [Infographic]
Meaningful, effective communication with donors can make or break any nonprofit fundraising program. But how do you know that your website information, email newsletters, and social media posts are resonating? You need to examine certain metrics and analyze against sector benchmarks to find out how you are doing – and where there is still room for improvement. On your website, determine how …
Facebook Turns 12 – What’s In Store for the World’s Most Popular Social Media Network
Love it or hate it, the world’s most popular social network turns 12 today! Happy Birthday Facebook! This infographic from One Productions lays out the past, present, and future of Facebook. What’s in store for Facebook in the next 12 years, and beyond? Here are 3 main priorities: Artificial Intelligence: Facial-recognition technology, fully connected devices, and even more mobile apps will …
How Much Was Raised On Giving Tuesday?
The numbers for 2015’s #GivingTuesday are in, and they are astounding! **$116.7 million dollars raised through over 1 million gifts **The mean gift size was over $100! **Social media mentions of the hashtag #GivingTuesday were at least 1.3 million. **71 countries across the globe participated. And the numbers and data keep coming in! To get your nonprofit counted, please fill out …