Little Lights and FLOC: How Did They Do It?
You probably have heard by now that Little Lights Urban Ministries, a small nonprofit based out of southeast DC, and For Love of Children (FLOC) rocked the Grand Awards categories on Give to the Max Day. And just like you, we were curious as to how they did it. Well, we stopped by their office…
Measuring Fundraiser Success
How do you measure the success of a social media oriented online fundraiser? There are the obvious metrics, donors and donations. These are the awards criteria for contests like Give to the Max Day. But, from nonprofit perspective, social fundraising measurement should dig deeper. A big mistake with social media is to treat it as…
Strategy for Fundraising Contests: Tips from Beth Kanter
On Friday, October 14, social media expert Beth Kanter laid down the law when it comes to winning fundraising contests. She says you need to find your cheerleaders, get organized, bring the tribe together (by using social media tactics, like Facebook groups) and have them “be the first ones at the buffet.” One thing to…
10 Social Media Primers for Nonprofits
There are so many social media resources for nonprofits out there these days. Which are the best? We went through the whole lot, and picked ten must have social media primers that can help your nonprofit get ready for Give to the Max Day! 1) We Are Media Project: This wiki was set up by…
Fundraising Contests Work: Tips from Dana Nelson, GiveMN.org
What do you really think of fundraising contests? Do you think they’re a waste of time? Do you think you have no chance of winning and are just spending too much time, staff, and effort to do something that won’t pay out in the end? That might be true of some contests, but it’s definitely…
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