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| Page 1 of 2 | Previous | Next | SELFISH GIVING DECEMBER 13, 2011  5 Holiday Cause Promotions that Top My Christmas List In its fourth year, Macy’s ‘Believe’ campaign will donate $1 (up to $1 million) for each letter to Santa mailed at its stores. MORE >> | NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 JULY 10, 2012  #FUNDRAISING: The Holiday Season For Donations Begins Now. Ready? Yep, the groundwork for a successful holiday season needs to start soon, like tomorrow. The pools are open and busy. It’s July. Right? MORE >> | RECENT POSTS MARCH 20, 2013 | NONPROFIT MARKETING BLOG
Reader question: What’s a good framework for a fundraising plan? FEBRUARY 22, 2013 | GETTING ATTENTION
Piggyback On What’s Top Of Mind— 9 Valentine’s Victories JANUARY 3, 2013 | NON PROFIT MARKETING 360
#HOWTO: Have A Film Screening As A Fundraising Opportunity DECEMBER 31, 2012 | DIVA MARKETING BLOG
Stories From Smaller Nonprofits: VolunteenNation DECEMBER 16, 2012 | SELFISH GIVING
Tis the Season for Unselfish Giving DECEMBER 12, 2012 | NONPROFIT MARKETING BLOG
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| WILD WOMAN FUNDRAISING NOVEMBER 12, 2010 Now is the time to send your Holiday Appeal! So how to make sure your holiday appeal works for your organization? Maybe you’re an arts organization and the business case for giving is that the arts invigorate your local economy, driving up tourism, holiday spending, etc. Does it have: 1. Testimonials? Stories? Pictures? Stats? Are you quoting from their holy text? Welcome! MORE >> | NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 AUGUST 1, 2011  Getting Your Donation Web Page Ready For The Holiday Rush Probably not the biggest donations of the year, but enough of a stream to help further your cause. Not really. MORE >> | SELFISH GIVING NOVEMBER 22, 2011  6 Thanksgiving Cause Marketing Promotions I’m Thankful for For each visitor that clicks ‘Donate Now’ on their Facebook Page, Hanes will donate a pair of socks to The Salvation Army to distribute. MORE >> | DONORDIGITAL OCTOBER 21, 2011 Get ready for year-end giving by improving your website donation pages As the 2011 holiday giving season approaches, non-profit organizations need to be mindful to position their websites for successful year-end giving, especially in this sluggish economy when donors are likely to be more selective than ever with their contributions. Best Practice #3: One-Click to Donate. What can I do here? MORE >> | | | | | | | |
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NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2011  #SocialNetworks: Bring Them Back To Facebook For The Holidays
The holiday season is prime gift-giving and donation-giving season. We also reach out to family and friends to share our holiday memories and traditions. Larger charities could encourage daily micro-donations to their various projects, each tied to a personal story. May we suggest a few? couple of (appropriate!) MORE >> -
FUNDRAISING 123 | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2010 5 ways to get your email marketing ready for the holidays
Looking for a strong showing in your email results this holiday season? If you haven't started your holiday plan yet, you still have time. You numbery types might like to know, for example, that email-driven sales were up 11% from 2008 during the 2009 holiday season. Of course, your holiday email goals may not be sales-focused. MORE >> -
CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | FRIDAY, MAY 25, 2012 Memorial Day Cause Marketing
It’s Memorial Day on Monday in the United States, a Federal holiday that recognizes the men and women who served in the military and died. In-stores the campaign shows as a bunch of splashy well-placed signage, plus notices at every checkout counter asking customers to donate to the USO. They can afford splashy. MORE >> -
FUNDRAISER IDEAS | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2011 10 Christmas Fundraising Ideas Guaranteed to Spread Holiday Cheer
The following Christmas fundraising ideas are designed to not only help your organization raise much-needed funds but also spread holiday cheer in the process. There’s no need to wait for the holidays to start the second of our Christmas fundraising ideas. Add Christmas-themed raffle items for more holiday fundraising. MORE >> -
FUNDRAISING 123 | WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 2008 Holidays in July: Get a Jump on End-of-the-Year Fundraising
Supporters choose to donate to organizations for a variety of reasons. Network for Good processes 40% of its annual donations in the month of December, and the majority of that comes December 30 and 31. These supporters may choose to donate now (try an email appeal!), Can you make your donate button bigger? Your call!) MORE >>
- Holiday Online Giving Will Top $4 Billion THE AGITATOR | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2009
- 13 Secrets of Holiday Fundraising Online | Online Fundraising & Nonprofit Marketing Resources & Tips | Network for Good Learning Center - Learn how to raise money online for your nonprofit FUNDRAISING 123 | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2009
- Fewer Gifts Expected This Holiday Season DONOR POWER BLOG | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2009
- Three Holiday Fundraising Clichés to Avoid FUNDRAISING 123 | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2012
- #HowTo: Online Anonymity & Security Pivotal For Holiday Season NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2011
- Case Study: How can you make your letter appeal better? WILD WOMAN FUNDRAISING | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2012
- What is the Value of a Holiday Greeting A. FINE BLOG | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2012
- Want to Raise More Money This Holiday Season? Lose the Statistics. MARKETING FOR NONPROFITS | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2010
- Book Giveaway: Cause Marketing for Dummies by Joe Waters and Joanna MacDonald WILD WOMAN FUNDRAISING | MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 2011
- For Holidays Starbucks, Critics See (RED) & Green SELFISH GIVING | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2009
- Reader Questions: How often should you communicate with your supporters? WILD WOMAN FUNDRAISING | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2012
- Help End Hunger This Holiday Season MARKETING FOR NONPROFITS | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2011
- Buying the charity message: Holiday fundraising trends in 2012 NONPROFIT MARKETING BLOG | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011
- Grope-a-palooza and what are nonprofits doing about it? WILD WOMAN FUNDRAISING | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2010
- 5 Steps to Getting Your (Donation) Ducks in a Row FUNDRAISING 123 | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2009
- #INTERVIEW: Rob Wu of Causevox Tells Us About Developments In Online Fundraising (Part II) NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2012
- 10 Things Your Online Donors Want GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2010
- 12 Digital Fundraising Trends for 2012 – A Quick Round-up GIVING IN A DIGITAL WORLD | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2012
- Technology Can't Help You MARKETING FOR NONPROFITS | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2011
- The Top 10 Free Fundraising Ideas FUNDRAISER IDEAS | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2011
- Piggyback On What’s Top Of Mind— 9 Valentine’s Victories GETTING ATTENTION | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2013
- Stories From Smaller Nonprofits: Citizen Effect DIVA MARKETING BLOG | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2010
- Big Themes for Fundraising Success GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2012
- How to Convert One-time or Annual Donors into Monthly Givers FUNDRAISING 123 | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2008
- Quirky, Kooky, and Off-Beat Nonprofit Marketing and Fundraising KIVI'S NONPROFIT COMMUNICATIONS BLOG | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2011
- Seven Incredible Hours in December: How to Make the Most of Year-End Giving FUNDRAISING 123 | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2010
- The Procrastinator's Guide to Year-end Fundraising FUNDRAISING 123 | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2009
- Plan Your Year-End Campaign in 7 Steps FUNDRAISING 123 | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2010
- How I Found Out What Our Supporters Really Want to See on Our Facebook Page KIVI'S NONPROFIT COMMUNICATIONS BLOG | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2011
- Radio Shack Shows Nonprofits How to Succeed on Foursquare SELFISH GIVING | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2011
- 1 Exemplary Cause Marketing Effort, 4 Activations CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2011
- Cause Marketing from Dillards That Doesn't Quite Fit CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2011
- Virtual Cause Marketing Times Two CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2010
- The Worst Cause Marketing of 2011 CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012
- Is ‘Customer Service’ Important? THE AGITATOR | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2011
- Wanted: A Theory of How to Activate Multiple Cause Marketing Campaigns CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2012
- Get Ready! Year-End is No Joke for Nonprofits. MARKETING FOR NONPROFITS | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2010
- Payless Gives Shoes 4 Kids; the Basic Black Pump of Cause Marketing CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2011
- My favorite fundraising tips GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2009
- Christmas Cause Marketing from Lockheed Martin CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2011
- Perceptions Of Gift Giving THE AGITATOR | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2010
- Cause Marketing Case Study: St. Jude & Williams-Sonoma SELFISH GIVING | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2010
- 6-Figure Cause Marketing Grad Uses Pinups, QR Codes to Help Homeless SELFISH GIVING | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2011
- Generosity Day – Get to the Heart of Valentines Day GETTING ATTENTION | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2011
- Cause Marketing When You Can't Use the Phrase 'Super Bowl' CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2012
- The Top 10 College Fundraising Ideas Sure to Draw a Crowd FUNDRAISER IDEAS | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2011
- Cause Marketing Creative that Leaves Me Cold CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2011
- Spot Cause Marketing Fireworks – And Win My Book! SELFISH GIVING | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2011
- Bite Apple Here THE AGITATOR | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2010
- 5 Tips for Turning Small Change into Bigger Change NONPROFIT MARKETING BLOG | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2011
- #SocialNetworks: (Almost) Free Web Tools To Stir Online Discussion NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 2012
- Make Popcorn For Thanksgiving THE AGITATOR | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2012
- Good Omen For Year-End Fundraising? THE AGITATOR | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2011
- 5 Reasons Nonprofits Should Take Search Seriously - Part I DONOR POWER BLOG | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2011
- #FUNDRAISING: Facebook Gives Pages & Apps To Nonprofits (Zuckerberg Gives Cash) NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | TUESDAY, JULY 3, 2012
- Free TeleConference on Year-End Fundraising for you! MARKETING FOR NONPROFITS | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2009
- Givewell talks about their mistakes WILD WOMAN FUNDRAISING | FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 2012
- Year-end fundraising through the mail FUNDRAISING COACH | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2010
- How “Wow!” Experiences Create Lifetime Donors FUNDRAISING 123 | THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 2011
- Generations Online 2010 THE AGITATOR | THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 2011
- Forget Cyber Monday. Buy Green Gifts Today! MARKETING FOR NONPROFITS | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2010
- 4 Tips for Successful Online Fundraising this December FUNDRAISING COACH | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2012
- Collecting Candy & Saying "Thank You" DONOR POWER BLOG | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2011
- Mixed Links for Nonprofit Marketers KIVI'S NONPROFIT COMMUNICATIONS BLOG | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2012
- #COMMUNICATIONS: The Number One Way To Gain Site Or Blog Readership Is… NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | MONDAY, MAY 28, 2012
- Tis the Season for Unselfish Giving SELFISH GIVING | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2012
- Mixed Links: Good Stuff for Nonprofit Communicators KIVI'S NONPROFIT COMMUNICATIONS BLOG | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2009
- 10 Safe and Fun Youth Fundraising Ideas FUNDRAISER IDEAS | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2012
- Create and use a “next level” Thank-You letter GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2011
- Create and use a “next level” Thank-You letter GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2011
- Write An Annual Appeal Letter To Raise Relatively Quick Funds SEEKING GRANT MONEY TODAY | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2008
- 10 Simple Fundraiser Ideas for Small Groups FUNDRAISER IDEAS | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 2012
- Two New Free Fundraising e-Books for You! MARKETING FOR NONPROFITS | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2010
- The Business Value of Serving as a Drop-Off Point for Food or Christmas Gifts CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2011
- Don’t Eat The Poinsettia THE AGITATOR | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2012
- A Nonprofit’s Gift Bag Survives the “Travel Worthy” Test KIVI'S NONPROFIT COMMUNICATIONS BLOG | FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 2010
- Habitat for Humanity fundraising campaign features March Madness DONORDIGITAL | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 2011
- Six Steps to Developing an Email Editorial Calendar FUNDRAISING 123 | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2009
- 5 Ways to Keep Fundraising Results Up in a Down Economy MARKETING FOR NONPROFITS | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2011
- Stories From Smaller Nonprofits: RE Children's Project DIVA MARKETING BLOG | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2010
- Strategic Fundraising: 10 Tips for Better Financial Results FUNDRAISER IDEAS | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2011
- The Dismal Results of My Online Giving Experiment KIVI'S NONPROFIT COMMUNICATIONS BLOG | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2009
- Fundraising on Film: What Hollywood Thinks of Fundraising? KIVI'S NONPROFIT COMMUNICATIONS BLOG | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2010
- #HOWTO: Have A Film Screening As A Fundraising Opportunity NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2013
- #SOCIALNETWORKS: Sweat The Details, But Focus On The Big Picture NON PROFIT MARKETING 360 | MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 2012
- It Feels Great To Give THE AGITATOR | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011
- Easter Cause Marketing CAUSE RELATED MARKETING | MONDAY, APRIL 25, 2011
- 10 Fundraising Ideas for Schools You Can’t Afford to Miss FUNDRAISER IDEAS | WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 2012
- The Best Local Cause Marketing of 2011 (and 3 that Really Stunk) SELFISH GIVING | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2011
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