Affnetz

APRIL 30, 2024

Impact Storytelling: Hopefully, you’re having conversations with your donors and seeking to uncover their motivational triggers for giving to your Nonprofit. Identifying a donor’s motivational triggers and then segmenting your communications to donors based on their deepest interest is essential to keeping a donor’s attention.

Retention 264

Retention Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Management 264

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 23, 2023

Animal yoga: Host an animal-themed yoga fundraiser in a local park where participants can exercise with animals eligible for adoption. Animal movie night: Host an animal movie night where participants pay to watch classic animal-themed movies alongside their own pets. This could include animal-themed games and animal training sessions.

Fundraising 202

Fundraising Fundraising Participation and motivation Public and Nonprofit Management 202

NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 7, 2023

Tina James​ Senior Manager of Corporate Social Responsibility, Florida Blue Tina James, the senior manager of corporate social responsibility at Florida Blue, is one of 20 outstanding professionals of color selected to participate in the Nonprofit Leadership Center’s 2023 Advancing Racial Equity on Nonprofit Boards Fellowship.

Nonprofit governance and management 244

Nonprofit governance and management Participation and motivation Public and Nonprofit Management Race and Ethnicity 244

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 28, 2024

Increasing your fundraising capacity also allows you to host larger events, advertise your cause, and partake in other growth-related activities that incur costs. Continuously improve skills by reading educational nonprofit blogs and participating in fundraising workshops, webinars, and conferences. Practice teamwork.

Nonprofit Management 235

Nonprofit Management Management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy 235

Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 13, 2009

You can also share tips and comments with your friends, check to see if any are close by, give them a shout-out via text or phone and broadcast your Foursquare activities on Facebook and Twitter. Foursquare may be a good way of reminding and motivating consumers to support these lucrative programs.

Marketing 229

Marketing Marketing Participation and motivation Production 229

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 25, 2011

To provide education, which has been strongly associated with salary levels, employment rates, participation in civic activities, and perceptions of self worth, it takes the almighty dollar. Converge Consulting conducted a national study of 2050 alumni to examine donor attitudes, motivations, and behavior.

Education 173

Education Education Non-Profits Participation and motivation 173

Fundraising Coach

JANUARY 14, 2020

Let’s break down an example to highlight a few best practices when it comes to making these recap communications stellar: “Thank you for participating in our annual holiday gift drive. This is a popular type of corporate philanthropy and one of the easiest to start leveraging if you already have an active volunteer program.

Participation and motivation 80

Participation and motivation Philanthropy Energy Fundraising 80

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

A digital community consists of active supporters such as staff, volunteers, partners, donors, and advocates connected through various social media platforms. By acknowledging these interactions, nonprofits show appreciation for their followers’ participation and reinforce a sense of community. Prioritize authenticity over perfection.

Participation and motivation 122

Participation and motivation Collaborations Nonprofits Activism 122

Candid

DECEMBER 3, 2024

According to Foundation Source’s survey on how Gen Z and Millennials view charitable giving, the next generation started giving at a young age—just 14 years old for the average Gen Zer—and they show continued interest in charitable activities. Volunteering can bridge that gap as an approachable way for them to begin charitable activities.

Altruism and Helping 105

Altruism and Helping Participation and motivation Fundraising Fundraising 105

Ann Green

DECEMBER 5, 2023

When participants post about your event, encourage them to pair it with your dedicated hashtag. Create compelling email newsletters Your email newsletter is the perfect place to remind people of your upcoming activities and include links to your website and social media accounts. or “Register Tonight for the Event Of the Season!”

Marketing 284

Marketing Marketing Entrepreneurship Participation and motivation 284

Bloomerang

AUGUST 12, 2024

The problem: Self-serving motivations and apathy Board members are supposed to be the guiding force behind a nonprofit, providing oversight and support. Attendance and participation Show up to meetings, trainings, and strategic planning sessions, participate on committees, and help with events.

Participation and motivation 99

Participation and motivation Governance Ethics Nonprofits 99

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 19, 2023

In a walk-a-thon, participants create individual online fundraising pages to gather pledges from their family members and friends. These pledges represent promises to donate a certain amount of money based on each unit of distance the participant walks during the event. Promote the event. Thank donors after the event.

Participation and motivation 147

Participation and motivation Fundraising Fundraising Advertising 147

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JULY 16, 2021

For example, you could promote your climate change activism through press releases, blog posts, email newsletters, and reports. . For example, start by participating in the Earth Hour initiative. Additionally, choose team members devoted to participating in Earth Hour and promoting eco-friendliness across the organization.

Marketing 140

Marketing Marketing Environmental Participation and motivation 140

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

But every year, I feel like I took too much of the ‘Drink Me’ potion or not enough of the ‘Eat Me’ cake and fall short of hitting our goal of increasing participation and revenue from the event. No matter what, we can’t break past that 200 participant/$20,000 mark in any significant way.

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Participation and motivation Associations Children Communication 190

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JUNE 12, 2024

Participants kickstart the pledge process by setting up personalized online fundraising pages. Fun runs follow the same concept, but participants run instead of walking. Utilize email campaigns and social media blasts to capture the attention of potential participants.

Participation and motivation 130

Participation and motivation Fundraising Fundraising Disaster Relief 130

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MAY 23, 2017

It’s easy to wrap our minds around how to get people to sign up to participate in a walk or a run. Luckily, we’ve watched our clients try some pretty amazing tactics to boost participant fundraising in peer-to-peer events. Tell it to your participants! And that second part can be a real doozy. What’s your story? Or intimidating.

Participation and motivation 128

Participation and motivation Fundraising Fundraising Recruitment 128

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

In doing so, my job is to write and design to connect and motivate my audience: be it to volunteer, donate, sign a petition, engage, et cetera. is a philosophical approach in which community members actively participate in highlighting and addressing issues that matter to them. Actively promote voices that must be heard.

Non-Profits 143

Non-Profits Marketing Marketing Ethics 143

Fundraising Coach

JUNE 6, 2014

Publicize your social media activity. This interview is in conjunction with my participation in the exciting new Going Digital for His Kingdom series of conferences. Read the expanded text including comments about each item and the last 5 social media tips over at the Church Executive website. Going Digital for His Kingdom Conferences.

Non-Profits 110

Non-Profits Participation and motivation Fundraising Fundraising 110

Top Nonprofits

MARCH 17, 2023

In this short guide, we’ll walk you through a few strategies that will help you boost participation at your next virtual event, and make it more memorable: Invest in the right tools for virtual events. Class or workshop: This type of event can be especially engaging, as attendees can participate, rather than passively observing.

Participation and motivation 52

Participation and motivation Marketing Marketing Production 52

The NonProfit Times

MAY 10, 2024

However, lack of understanding of what motivates their generosity is causing fundraisers to leave opportunities for further engagement with them on the table. Nearly 70% of Gen Z respondents said impact reporting would increase their motivation for giving.

Participation and motivation 105

Participation and motivation Retail Volunteerism Volunteerism 105

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

To practice active hope, we do not need to believe that everything will work out in the end. Rather, we are talking about a practice and a discipline—what Joanna Macy and Chris Johnstone have termed “Active Hope.” As Macy and Johnstone write, Active Hope is a practice. That is the influence of individualism.

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Participation and motivation Activism Environmental Energy 133

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Active readers? For those long-term donors, you could instead share a survey asking for their feedback on why they first donated to your cause and what motivated them to continue supporting your mission. . Participate in community events. Interests or hobbies. Are your audience members animal lovers? Engage with your community.

Participation and motivation 147

Participation and motivation Energy Retention Recruitment 147

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 19, 2016

A bedtime ritual of bath, reading, a cup of herbal tea, meditation, or other calming activities, can bring your brain noise down a few notches and allow you to settle into a less agitated state to get some rest. Shut off your device entirely when you are in a meeting unless you are using it to support your participation in the meeting.

Marketing 193

Marketing Marketing Energy Participation and motivation 193

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

We’ll also look at how popular fundraising activities can be adapted to these different galas and what online platforms you can use to help build a better fundraising strategy. And they motivate people to give more — either through monetary contributions or volunteering. Advantages of In-Person, Virtual, and Hybrid Fundraising.

Participation and motivation 101

Participation and motivation Fundraising Fundraising Activism 101

Candid

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

While GlassPockets has served to steadily motivate participating funders to share more information publicly, with only 112 participating foundations, the reality is that most funders opted not to participate. But today, nearly half of participating foundations have created values or policies prioritizing transparency.

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Participation and motivation Foundations Philanthropy Values 111

Candid

JUNE 28, 2023

Candid’s in-depth guide, Centering equity and justice in climate philanthropy , outlines approaches that have worked for experienced funders, including how intermediaries can help motivate and inspire climate funders to grow their giving. In addition, they are using the Pledge as an opportunity to create a supportive learning community.

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Participation and motivation Philanthropy Values Management 104

Getting Attention

MARCH 14, 2013

Needs to build participation. Increase participation in our relationship and parenting classes and counseling programs. Marketing Goals (to activate influencers such as attorneys, judges and support teams ). Motivate community activism in support of safer biking and walking. Organizational Goals.

Participation and motivation 83

Participation and motivation Marketing Marketing Retention 83

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

So I wanted to follow up on two questions: What drives event participation and what are ideas for fun events? What drives event participation? They have a great five-point model to describe event participation. Similarly, many events use large corporate teams in which affinity to the corporation is the defining motivation.

Participation and motivation 80

Participation and motivation Non-Profits Activism Nonprofit Organizations 80

Candid

JUNE 5, 2024

For example, if you’re trying to onboard volunteers, you could create a YouTube series featuring short videos that follow a volunteer’s journey from application to active service. Our self-paced course on digital storytelling can help you learn how to craft compelling narratives that captivate and motivate stakeholders.

Participation and motivation 105

Participation and motivation Environmental Education Education 105

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JUNE 7, 2017

Making a little progress every day is really important to staying motivated and happy in your work. Actively Manage Your Decision Points. We know that music can motivate us and make us feel more successful when exercising, and the same can be true at work. Experts recommend that you develop “progress rituals.”

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Participation and motivation Public and Nonprofit Management Energy Communication 112

The Agitator

MAY 27, 2013

The 2012 Charity Dynamics/NTEN Donor Engagement Survey asked participants how they support their favorite charities and found that: 38% Volunteer. 34% Participate in fundraising events. Provides an excellent acquisition channel for new (and clearly, motivated) donors. 27% Fundraise for charity. 27% Sign online petition.

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Participation and motivation Activism Technology Nonprofit Management 97

Candid

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Remember, you’re not just seeking funds—you’re inviting donors to join a movement, to become active participants in creating meaningful impact. Get to know your donor beyond the basics Truly understanding your donors requires going beyond demographics and giving history—and into their motivations, values, and personal stories.

Social Enterprise 105

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Participation and motivation Children 105

Candid

JUNE 28, 2022

Highlighting the impact of donor gifts on your organization’s activities. Invite donors to participate in peer-to-peer fundraising initiatives , volunteer opportunities, advocacy campaigns, and other activities. Give your supporters a variety of activities that strengthen their bond to your cause. .

Retention 111

Retention Participation and motivation Activism Energy 111

Candid

AUGUST 8, 2022

These donors had various motives for supporting abolition, however it rarely involved creating an equitable society that included Black people nor supported continual policy and societal change. One of the earliest philanthropic efforts for the Black community was the abolitionist movement.

Philanthropy 128

Philanthropy Non-Profits Participation and motivation Children 128

Fundraising Leadership

AUGUST 20, 2024

Clearly defined goals increase your motivation and help to decrease stress. Ensure you allocate time for both professional and personal activities. Attend networking events , participate in professional groups to build relationships, and reach out regularly to your network for support and collaboration opportunities.

Construction 105

Construction Health Leadership Entrepreneurship 105

The Agitator

AUGUST 4, 2011

In short, why aren’t donors who give you one donation not motivated to give you a second. Tom and I have long believed the answer lies in ‘commitment’ – the motive or intent to maintain the recently formed relationship with your organization. Clearly we struck a nerve. Clearly we struck a nerve. The process is detailed here.

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Participation and motivation Retention Fundraising Fundraising 74

Ann Green

JANUARY 20, 2021

While one of the main attractions of nonprofits are live fundraising events and other experiences, it’s challenging for ever y member to participate and attend. Active efforts to engage your members online will increase their chance of renewing their membership. Boost engagement between your current members.

Nonprofits 154

Nonprofits Participation and motivation Management Communication 154