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Email is a cost-effective way to keep people involved and up to date, and it can also be used as a great fundraising tool. This guide reviews big picture things to keep in mind when crafting your fundraising email.
This resource explains what digital fundraising is, how to run online fundraising campaigns with email and social media, legal considerations, and practical tips for creating, promoting, and optimizing your distributed fundraising efforts.
This guide explains what #GivingTuesday is and why your group should participate, with links to tools, templates, and resources to help you plan and run an effective campaign.
The following checklist can be used as a guide when creating your list of tasks to complete when planning your fundraising house party. This list is not exhaustive, and should be customized to fit the scope and size of the your event.
One of the first steps to a successful house party is inviting attendees! This resources outlines how to do that and includes a sample invite that you can customize for your event.
House Party 101: How to Put the “Fun” in Fundraising
House parties are one fun and easy approach to start fundraising. They are informal, efficient, and can easily change to fit each group’s size, needs, budget, and goals. House parties also provide a great opportunity to promote your work, network with others in the community, and serve as a morale-booster for group members.
Virtual house parties have many of the same benefits as in-person house parties. They’re fun for attendees and relatively easy to plan and execute. They provide an informal way to share about your work, network, and boost morale for members.
Fundraising is just like organizing—it’s about building relationships through one-on-one conversations. Speaking to donors in person allows you to build strong relationships, which will lead to increased donations over time.
Donor stewardship is how you can manage and care for donors in order to build lasting relationships and improve donor retention. Keeping donors coming back leads to increased donations over time!
