Nonprofit Marketing Blog

MARCH 1, 2012

That’s what a stellar cause campaign does: it empowers participants to be a force for good, to have a deeper connection to the cause and to have a meaningful and enjoyable experience with the campaign. In other words, make it easy to get started and get out of the way so people can participate in the campaign. Conduct a ‘premortem’.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 12, 2023

At Chicago Beyond , we have learned that a more interconnected understanding of the social and environmental issues we seek to address increases the probability of successful outcomes. Those working on environmental issues can trace trauma to human separation from the natural world. The same applies to metrics.

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Getting Attention

JULY 16, 2015

Take the environmental movement—We need a new narrative focused on us people, rather than the planet. Relevance rules, and is the only path to empathy: Believe it or not, effective change is being motivated by Hollywood. If you’ve seen any of these films from Participant Media — The Cove, Contagion, The Help, Food Inc.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Host interactive events: Consider organizing interactive events where participants need to work together to solve a puzzle or mystery. Using incentives to encourage donor engagement Motivating your donors to invite their friends requires creative incentives. These activities enhance the overall experience and encourage participation.

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NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Even as participants stitched together squares to create this symbol of hope, they memorialized formerly incarcerated loved ones who were recently lost. Memorials can also be biting and disruptive, and that, too, can be a source of healing for participants. Dirges should drown out their speeches.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

When we look at the giving landscape in North America, the preferences and motivations for giving vary across different generations. Environmental issues, education, and children’s welfare are some of the areas that resonate with this generation. Gen Xers often prefer to support causes that directly impact their communities.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

When your volunteers feel like their contributions are acknowledged and appreciated, they’ll feel much more inclined to continue participating in the future. Prioritizing volunteer appreciation not only motivates your volunteers but also contributes to your nonprofit’s long-term success. Let’s dive in to learn more!

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 16, 2024

This can lead to meaningful discussions and give you insights into your supporters’ motivations. For example, if your non-profit focuses on environmental conservation, an S.M.A.R.T You can also design fun and informative quizzes that not only educate but also inform your participants about the cause. Use the S.M.A.R.T

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 5, 2024

The global surge in recognizing and embracing corporate social responsibility (CSR) and environmental, social, and governance practices has become a driving force for businesses to invest in people with disabilities worldwide. Disability, poverty, and discrimination are part of a cycle where each reinforces the others.

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NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 5, 2023

Rationales for Community Ownership While motivations for pursuing community ownership of land vary, there are some common elements. To participate, community members can purchase an ownership share in the enterprise, contingent on completing an eight-hour financial education course.

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Nonprofit Marketing Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Attention environmentalists: Gloom and doom predictions of the end of the earth are not motivating. In addition, we found evidence that this dire messaging led to reduced intentions among participants to reduce their carbon footprint – an effect driven by their increased global warming skepticism. They will not inspire change.

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Care2

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Participants will learn the most successful fundraising strategies including: * Optimize your donation page! Create compelling, holiday-themed fundraising campaigns that motivate web visitors to make a donation on your website right now. Easy fixes you can make to your donation page, so that donors complete the donation process.

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Nonprofit Marketing Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

Participants got three versions of how that worked – that they got to choose from among four charities benefiting, that the company chose among four charities benefiting, or that the company supported just one charity. The researchers looked at how the variables influenced people’s intent to purchase the notebook.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 20, 2024

While integrating fitness programs into healthcare plans offers significant benefits, challenges such as lack of motivation, time constraints, and individual health limitations can hinder participation. This customized approach ensures that patients receive the support and guidance necessary to meet their health goals efficiently.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 20, 2022

In that time, ESG integration has been enshrined in thousands of pension fund and asset manager ESG policies, while regulations such as the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) now require the practice of financial market participants. The two circles would certainly overlap.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 27, 2023

Despite the ethical pitfalls of the commercial sector, there are still important mechanisms of the data ecosystem that are worth leveraging to drive positive social and environmental outcomes. And where the social and environmental sectors should—and will—do better. Decision support. Incentives Data thrives on demand.

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Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 1, 2024

Understanding the giving habits and motivations of your millennial audience will give you a leg up in the fundraising space. Millennials often prioritize social and environmental responsibility in their choices, and frequently engage in volunteer work and supporting charities.

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Nonprofit Megaphone

APRIL 6, 2023

1: Gamify your fundraising efforts: Create a game or challenge that encourages supporters to raise money and compete with others to reach a goal Gamification can add excitement and intrigue to your fundraising efforts, encouraging supporters to actively participate while competing with others to achieve a common goal.

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Bloomerang

MAY 21, 2021

Participation is the path to learning. And I wanted to say one more thing, which is that I am generally when I do teaching and training, I am always paying attention to the expressions on participant’s faces. How you can benefit the most? So the more that you’re part of this webinar, chime in. It’s great.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Depending on your nonprofit’s mission, you might also invite program participants or their family members to give. For example, the parents of the child who rides each week at your therapeutic horseback riding program will be happy to give, as will the adult who participates as a mentor in your afterschool reading program.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 29, 2024

These could include corporate giving initiatives in which your company donates money to nonprofits, as well as ensuring fair labor and sound environmental practices in your operations. Participating in these initiatives not only improves your reputation and employee engagement but can also help you attract talented employees in the future.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 1, 2017

An L3C is a variation of a limited liability company (LLC), which is a private organization where the owners actively participate in management and don’t face personal liability for the organization’s debts and obligations. Other examples have included farmers’ markets, newspapers, law groups and art centers.

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iMarketSmart

JUNE 27, 2022

These establish motivation from the main character’s original identity. If the goal isn’t easy to visualize, it won’t be motivating. So, it won’t motivate a gift. A gift must first be motivated by simple, social-emotional story. But the motivating story can’t be complex. It can motivate action, but not much.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

By understanding core motivations, intentions, perspectives reflected in this webinar, you will be able to build a stronger case for support, increase the impact you have, and gain strategies for creating and preserving community. We’ve got almost 100% participation and it looks like it’s a tie. So what does it look like?

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iMarketSmart

APRIL 10, 2023

Let’s look at some examples for an environmental charity. Response options (column headings)] __ Highly important __ Somewhat important __ Slightly important __ Not important Values identity questions: Comments Environmental causes improve the future of the planet. They increased donation likelihood for an environmental charity.

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iMarketSmart

MARCH 20, 2022

One experiment asked about donating for an environmental problem. In either case, your story won’t motivate donors. Motivation for giving to NCAA Division II athletics. This referenced when participants received identifying character details, i.e., the child’s name and picture. It works if the image is empathetic.

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Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 23, 2023

Get your own at [link] Save Buzzards Bay is a small environmental protection nonprofit, and they send out physical bumper stickers to their donors, with a digital ask to post them to social media using their hashtag. There is such power in getting your supporters to brandish your logo in public, showing it off to their networks.

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Nonprofit Megaphone

APRIL 7, 2023

Nonprofit organizations play an essential role in our society by addressing various social and environmental issues. It’s important to understand their motivations for supporting your nonprofit, their interests, and their demographics. That’s where a well-crafted nonprofit marketing plan comes in.

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iMarketSmart

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

It provides motivation. We’ll be announcing our board participation at the banquet. The motivation isn’t about death. 52] It tested 24 bequest gift descriptions among nearly 10,000 participants. That’s the motivation for the size of the gift. What do we say? The preface makes the ask more comfortable.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Again, integrating your own personal stories can be highly motivating to people. . Was a major environmental foundation because a dollar spent on the environment today is worth five dollars a decade from now if we’re doing things like climate change or preserving [inaudible 00:30:02] forests. . Next slide. .

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Now, that’s not the only motivation for them giving, but yes, that is a factor. You can do this if you have an environmental organization. And so we really want 100% board participation in giving before the year is up, we want to enter 2022 with 100% board participation, we want all of our board members to be donors.”

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iMarketSmart

JULY 17, 2023

Adding this phrase, “Did you know that other participants gave £5 and they said that participants such as yourself should give £5?”[27] Journal of Environmental Management, 237 , 30-43. The opt-in condition was, “I agree to the $X recommended contribution to Lili Eco trust to … offset my environmental impact.”

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Nonprofit Megaphone

APRIL 6, 2023

Examples: Donors, volunteers, event attendees, newsletter-only subscribers Craft targeted content: Create tailored content for each segment that addresses their specific interests and motivations. Encourages participation: Informing subscribers about events and initiatives invites them to get involved and contribute to your cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Double the Donation is a service that enables donors to search as to whether their employer participates in a corporate matching program. Sent by environmentally conscious individuals, each EcoCard sent raises $1 for a specified charity. Double the Donation :: doublethedonation.com. EcoCards.org :: ecocards.org.

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Anedot

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

San Francisco is a leader in environmental sustainability, social justice, and LGBTQ+ rights, reflecting a community that values equity and innovation. Applicants do not need to disclose their criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to the applicant.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 19, 2021

And they’re motivated by the cause, not an institution, which means they may not have a really strong, like, brand attachment to your organization’s name. They’re motivated by a cause more than your institution. We have to think about our donor’s motivations. That is very much true of millennials.

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NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 5, 2024

17 Women and girls from Global Majority countries face significant barriers to participating in such high-level international events as Conference of the Parties (COP), including lack of funding and visa restrictions—often referred to as visa apartheid—which prevent many from attending crucial discussions and decision-making forums.

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