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You dream of a strong, vibrant community and have a sense of how to make it real. But how can you rally the funds you need to connect your vision to action? Join Darian Rodriguez Heyman, former Craigslist Foundation E.D. and Editor of Nonprofit Management 101: A Complete and Practical Guide for Leaders and Professionals, as he shares practical, tactical solutions that will help get dollars in the door. Darian provides concrete tips and tools for: - online and peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns - individual giving - foundation grants - corporate sponsorship - earned income strategies
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Top SixFundraising Tips
September 19, 2013Darian Rodriguez Heyman
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First, a little about FirstGiving…We believe in expanding the world of online giving
FirstGiving is a peer – to – peer online fundraising platform for nonprofits and their supporters. We process donations securely, provide powerful communication tools, reporting, and event registration.
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Tip 1: Stage a Thank-a-Thon
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Tip 2: Never Submit
a Cold Grant
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• Warm it Up:–Secure an Invitation–The Pasta Test
•Programs & Positioning
Tip 2: Never Submit
a Cold Grant
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–Dollar Amount–Deadline–Jedi Mind Trick
Tip 2: Never Submit
a Cold Grant
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Tip 3: Map Donations to Impact
• Think Incrementally
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“People Don’t Give To You, They Give Through You”
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Tip 4: Make Your Donation Button Shine
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3 Tweaks:–Donate–Defaults–Impact
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Get Out of Your Own Way
•3-Click Rule
Tip 4: Make Your Donation Button Shine
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Tip 5: Create and TapYour Social Network
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•Editorial Calendar•Facebook 1+/Week•Twitter 1+/Day•P2P Asks Are Key•Seed the Tip Jar
Tip 5: Create and TapYour Social Network
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•Twitter 130 Characters•FB < 80 Characters•URLs vs. Bit.Lys•Emoticons Rock! :)
Tip 5: Create and TapYour Social Network
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•Mornings: 8 – 9AM•Lunch: 12 – 1PM•End of Day: 4:30 – 6PM•Nights: 9:30 – 11PM
•Weekends Vs. Weds!
Tip 5: Create and TapYour Social Network
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•? Vs. .•Media: Photos, Vids•Tag Everyone!•Respond, Recognize & Retweet
Tip 5: Create and TapYour Social Network
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Think 50/50
Tip 5: Create and TapYour Social Network
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Tip 5: Create and TapYour Social Network
A Note onTin Cup Fundraising
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