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Donor Retention and Gratitude

Increase Donor Retention So They Keep Coming Back

September 16, 2015 / Author: Greater Giving / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies / 4 mins

Do Donor Retention Right There are ways to increase your fundraising effectiveness while saving time and money. We suggest focusing on donors who have already shown interest in your nonprofit, your… Read more »


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Woodland Park Zoo Breaks Mobile Bidding Records

September 14, 2015 / Author: Greater Giving / Categories: Nonprofit Case Studies and Success Stories / 3 mins

We sat down with Lorna Chin, Associate Director, Relationship Data Services and Cortney Bacon, Fundraising Events Supervisor and Jungle Party Manager, to discuss their 39th Annual Jungle Party. They used… Read more »


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Digital Donations: Increase Your Revenue with Mobile Payments

September 09, 2015 / Author: Greater Giving / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies / 3 mins

Digital Donations: Increase Your Revenue with Mobile Payments While snail-mail remains the most effective tool for reaching your donor base, a rapidly growing slice of the donor pie avoids transactions… Read more »


Top School Auction Packages

September 09, 2015 / Author: Jill Boyer / Categories: School Fundraising / 3 mins

Want to bring some kick to your next school auction? Because your audience consists of parents and family members, tailor a majority of your school auction packages to make them appealing to… Read more »


Volunteer Roles

Key Volunteer Roles at Your Auction

August 31, 2015 / Author: Greater Giving / Categories: Auction Ideas / 7 mins

To make your auction a success, you need a veritable army of volunteers. As with any endeavor, the clearer you are about the roles and expectations of your volunteers, the… Read more »


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BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) Mobile Bidding Benefit Auction

August 24, 2015 / Author: Greater Giving / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies / 3 mins

  The era of the pen-and-paper auction is over. Host a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) mobile bidding event! Imagine your next event setting with tables without paper bid sheets on them,… Read more »


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The Perfect Amount of Email Content

August 19, 2015 / Author: Greater Giving / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies / 3 mins

Write an email with the perfect amount of content.   People are on email overload; however, it is still arguably one of the most effective means of solicitation (right along… Read more »


Auction Chair

What to Do and Expect as a First Time Auction Chair

August 12, 2015 / Author: Greater Giving / Categories: Auction Ideas / 3 mins

So this is your first time as auction chair this year. Congratulations! It’s a big job, but you’ve got resources to help you. First, though, here’s some food for thought…. Read more »


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6 Things to Know When You’re New to Greater Giving

August 05, 2015 / Author: Greater Giving / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies / 4 mins

6 Things to Know When You’re New to Greater Giving So now you’re a Greater Giving customer. Congrats! Or maybe you’re thinking of signing up, but haven’t made the plunge yet. Well,… Read more »


Beyonce Fundraising Tips

Fundraising Tips Inspired by Beyoncé

August 03, 2015 / Author: Greater Giving / Categories: Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies / 4 mins

Fundraising Tips Inspired by Beyoncé Rock Your Signature Move.  Every non-profit organization has its strengths and weaknesses. Like Beyoncé’s signature dance moves inspire her audience, knowing your “signature move” is essential… Read more »


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