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Why Direct Mail Fundraising is Better This Year-End Giving Season

Fundraising, Nonprofit Marketing November 19, 2019
year-end giving
Direct Mail is one of the best ways to reach your donors this year-end giving season! Nonprofit expert Erica Waasdorp will teach you how in this blog post!
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Insta-tips for using Instagram for your #GivingTuesday Campaign

Instagram for Nonprofits, Social Media for Nonprofits November 11, 2019
Giving Tuesday Campaign
As your nonprofit is planning its #GivingTuesday campaign, don't forget to include Instagram! Here are some tips for using Instagram to boost your campaign!
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Using a Match to Increase Your Nonprofits Monthly Giving Success

Donor Management, Fundraising, Monthly Giving November 6, 2019
increase monthly donors
Recruit more Monthly Donors for your nonprofit with a Match! Learn how to find and utilize a Fundraising Match with Monthly Giving expert Erica Waasdorp.
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5 Things Not to Say in Grant Applications for Nonprofits

Grants October 21, 2019
What Not to Say In a Grant Application for nonprofit
Blog Post by CharityHowTo Expert Diane H. Leonard, GPC When you set out to secure funding through a grant, you might be surprised that not only are the *right* grant …
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3 Questions to Consider in Selecting Grant Management Software for Grant-seekers

Fundraising, Grants October 11, 2019
3 Questions to Consider In Selecting Grant Management Software
Blog Post by CharityHowTo Expert Diane H. Leonard, GPC You successfully wrote and submitted a grant application. And you GOT the grant! Handstands, cartwheels, and high fives for your whole …
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How To Create a Nonprofit Event Budget | CharityHowTo

Donor Management, Event Sponsorships, Fundraising, Nonprofit Tips & Tricks September 27, 2019
How to Create a Nonprofit Event Budget
Get a Grip on Nonprofit Event Budgets This blog post is by CharityHowTo Expert AJ Steinberg (Creating Budgets and Cutting Costs)  Nonprofit event budgets are as unique as snowflakes, and …
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The Most Effective Direct Mail Packs for Nonprofits | CharityHowTo

Donor Management, Nonprofit Marketing September 25, 2019
Direct Mail for Nonprofits
Blog post by Erica Waasdorp I hope you were convinced from one of my earlier blogs that direct mail for nonprofits is still the most effective way to generate donations …
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Top 13 Grant Writing Tips for Your Nonprofit | CharityHowTo

Grants September 24, 2019
Are you looking for a successful grant seeking strategy? Here are 13 tips to grant writing and grant proposals for your nonprofit.
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6 Tips to Establish and Build Grantmaker Relationships | CharityHowTo

Grants September 24, 2019
“People grant to people, not to proposals.” — Heather Stombaugh, Grant Professionals Association (GPA) Why Are Grantmaker Relationships so Important? Relationships with grantmakers have become an integral part of …
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Mastering Your Nonprofit Grant Strategy | CharityHowTo

Grants September 9, 2019
Mastering Your Nonprofits Strategy
Blog Post by CharityHowTo Expert Diane H. Leonard, GPC Having a successful grant writing strategy in an organization is SO much more than “simply” submitting well-written grant proposals. Having a …
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Unique Giving Tuesday Ideas for Your Nonprofit Social Channels | CharityHowTo

Facebook for Nonprofits, Fundraising, Nonprofit Marketing, YouTube Nonprofit Program September 6, 2019
The seasons are changing, summer is waning, fall is approaching and that can only  mean one thing – year-end charitable giving season is about to descend upon us! For …
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5 Ways to Add a Monthly Giving Ask to Your Appeals | CharityHowTo

Monthly Giving August 26, 2019
5 Ways to Add Monthly Giving
Blog post by Erica Waasdorp If you’ve heard me speak or read some of my blogs, you already know that I always advocate for the following: The more opportunities you …
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How to Write a Grant Report that Exceeds Expectations | CharityHowTo

Grants August 14, 2019
Blog Post by CharityHowTo Expert Diane H. Leonard, GPC The grant report is a critical document in the grant relationship maintenance process, especially when your focus is on expressing genuine …
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3 Case Studies that Prove that Nonprofit Direct Mail Still Works in 2019

Fundraising, Nonprofit Marketing July 31, 2019
2019 Nonprofit Direct Mail Case Studies
Blog post by Erica Waasdorp, Charity How to Presenter, Author, Blogger and Nonprofit Library Contributor  I grew up with and in direct mail. I was fortunate to work at Reader’s …
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Moving Your Instagram Audience to Action | CharityHowTo

Instagram for Nonprofits, Nonprofit Tips & Tricks, Social Media for Nonprofits July 15, 2019
Instagram For Nonprofits | 10 Accounts To Inspire Your Visual Storytelling
Blog Post by Julia Campbell Instagram is a marketing powerhouse for brands, companies, and nonprofits alike. If you want to target a younger demographic, Instagram could be for you, with …
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Grant Writing Training For Your Nonprofit | CharityHowTo

Grants, Nonprofit Tips & Tricks July 10, 2019
Grant Writing Training For Your Nonprofit | CharityHowTo
What To Look For (And What to Avoid) In Grant Writing Training For Nonprofit Organizations Blog Post by CharityHowTo Expert Diane H. Leonard, GPC When talking with nonprofit professionals who …
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How To Set Up Your Nonprofit’s Website For Monthly Giving

Donor Management, Monthly Giving July 8, 2019
How To Set Up Your Nonprofit's Website For Monthly Giving
Blog post by Erica Waasdorp What was a monthly giving program like before computers and the internet?  It existed but it was a lot harder! The channels used were mail, …
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Does Your Nonprofit Event Need a Psychologist? | CharityHowTo

Fundraising, Nonprofit Tips & Tricks June 10, 2019
This blog post is by CharityHowTo Expert AJ Steinberg Does Your Nonprofit Event Need a Psychologist? Many organizations spend an enormous amount of time and resources on nonprofit events, only …
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How to Move Your Nonprofit Advocacy Ambassadors From Knowledge to Action

Advocacy May 24, 2019
Move NonProfit Ambassadors_Blog
Blog post by Mike Brand Let’s talk about advocacy. Many nonprofit organizations regularly engage in advocacy to advance a particular cause. Some organizations’ primary function is to advocate for …
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The 5 Key Components of a Successful Monthly Giving Program | CharityHowTo

Fundraising, Monthly Giving May 22, 2019
5 Key Components to a Monthly Giving Program
Blog post by Erica Waasdorp Setting up a successful monthly giving program doesn’t have to be difficult, as long as you keep these key components in mind. Let me …
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How to Grow Your Monthly Giving Program from Good to GREAT

Donor Management, Fundraising April 26, 2019
If you’re looking to grow your monthly giving program to the next level, there are many things you can do and it’s easier than you think!
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Instagram For Nonprofits | 10 Accounts to Inspire Your Visual Storytelling

Instagram for Nonprofits, Social Media for Nonprofits April 19, 2019
Instagram For Nonprofits | 10 Accounts To Inspire Your Visual Storytelling
Instagram for nonprofits can be a powerful tool for nonprofits, let's take a look at how you can use this storytelling platform to garner support for your cause.
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Drink Your Own Kool-Aid…Start Monthly Giving to Your Own Nonprofit

Donor Management, Fundraising March 22, 2019
Monthly Giving
Blog post by nonprofit expert Erica Waasdorp about the importance and impact of learning from your nonprofits monthly giving program to better engage donors.
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Direct Mail For Nonprofits – The Number One Thing To Consider Before Sending Your Next Campaign

Donor Management, Fundraising, Nonprofit Marketing March 13, 2019
Direct Mail For Nonprofits - The Number One Thing To Consider Before Sending Your Next Campaign
Blog post by Erica Waasdorp What’s the number one question to answer when creating a direct mail appeal for your nonprofit? If you’ve answered, ‘who is going to be …
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Instagram for Nonprofits: 5 Simple Tips for Getting Your Nonprofit Discovered 

Instagram for Nonprofits, Social Media for Nonprofits March 1, 2019
Instagram for Nonprofits 5 Tips Discovered_Icon
Blog Post by Julia Campbell Getting sick of Twitter? Are you considering joining the #DeleteFacebook movement? Have you considered using Instagram for nonprofits? Even though it’s owned by Facebook, …
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Instagram Stories: How to Start Using Them for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Marketing, Social Media for Nonprofits February 20, 2019
Instagram Stories Nonprofit
Blog Post by Julia Campbell What if Instagram Stories could help your nonprofit reach its’ audience? The social media struggle, especially for nonprofits and social causes, is real. Organic …
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How to Create an Irresistible Nonprofit Fundraising Video (6 Best Tips)

Fundraising February 12, 2019
Nonprofit Fundraising Video
Blog Post by Julia Campbell Is video part of your nonprofit’s digital content strategy? Have you used video in your digital fundraising and crowdfunding campaigns? For digital fundraisers, a …
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How to Write a Compelling Letter of Inquiry

Grants February 4, 2019
Letter of Inquiry
Blog post by Diane H. Leonard, GPC Letter writing may seem like a lost art, but done well, it has the potential to open doors for funding opportunities. Specifically, …
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Federal Grants for Nonprofits: Are They a Fit for Your Organization?

Grants January 28, 2019
Federal Grants for Nonprofits
Plus: How to be Submit Competitive Applications Blog Post by CharityHowTo Expert Diane H. Leonard, GPC Your organization may have a successful grant seeking strategy. You may have great …
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How to Raise More by “Upgrading” Your Monthly Giving Donors

Fundraising January 25, 2019
How to Raise More Monthly Giving Donors_Icon
Blog post by Erica Waasdorp Fundraisers sometimes tell me: “I don’t want to convert my donors to monthly giving, because then I can’t ask them to give more!” Well, …
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