Dreamed up by staff at the 92nd Street Y in NYC four years ago, as a day to give back—both with time and resources—#GivingTuesday 2015 was the most successful event to date. Fueled by social media and the power of personal connections, the hashtag #GivingTuesday had 1.3 million social media mentions, 114 billion impressions on… Read More »
Last year’s #GivingTuesday campaign was a great success. So how do you keep that momentum going this year? It’s very easy for a great initial effort to turn into “same-old, same-old.” Here are some ideas for boosting your Giving Tuesday campaign on December 1, 2015 and increasing your ROI. Be strategic. Decide if you want… Read More »
Tips for #GivingTuesday During the holiday season, consumers are barraged with messages about buying and spending. But once a year, between Cyber Monday and Black Friday, the world unites to give to charity instead, under the hashtag #GivingTuesday. The campaign has been incredibly effective, with over $45 million donated on the big day last year…. Read More »
#GivingTuesday was founded in 2012 by New York’s 92nd Street Y in partnership with the United Nations Foundation. Together, with a team of influencers and founding partners, they launched a global movement that has engaged organizations worldwide. Greater Giving is excited to announce our Third Annual Giving Tuesday Donation Page Contest! If you are using Greater Giving’s Online Payments software for… Read More »
What do a puppy, Giving Tuesday and $500 have in common? The answer is Greater Giving. We were busy this year working to support our community of organizations in easily and effectively launching their Giving Tuesday campaigns. Here are some great resources you may have missed: 5 Easy Steps to Launch Your Giving Tuesday Campaign… Read More »
#GivingTuesday was founded in 2012 by New York’s 92nd Street Y in partnership with the United Nations Foundation. Together, with a team of influencers and founding partners, we launched a global movement that has engaged over 10,000 organizations worldwide. So what is Greater Giving doing to bring in the giving? We’re launching our Giving Tuesday Donation Page Contest!… Read More »
Giving Tuesday Google Hangout on Ideas with the Biggest ROI Together with Double the Donation, Giving Tuesday and 92Y’s Kait Sheridan, America’s Charities’ Sarah Ford, and America Scores Bay Area’s Colin Schmidt, Greater Giving brings you a Google+ Hangout on the The Top #GivingTuesday Ideas That Yield The Biggest ROI. The Google Hangout features examples… Read More »
We asked 400 organizations around the U.S. how they’re going to participate this year in #GivingTuesday, and here are the 10 easy Giving Tuesday ideas they gave us: Social media E-blast Announcement on website Video Social media posts with content tied to their annual appeal Match dollars raised Mailing Upload a video to… Read More »
#GivingTuesday 2014 #GivingTuesday™ (#GT) is a movement to create a national day of giving added to the calendar on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The third annual GivingTuesday is on December 2, 2014. In the same way that retail stores take part in Black Friday, this movement wants the giving community to come… Read More »
#GivingTuesday has shown that social media works! Whether you already have a social media presence or you’ve never posted before, your #GivingTuesday campaign is the ideal opportunity to join the conversation, gain supporters, and raise funds for your constituents. Here are 10 steps for your nonprofit to roll out your Giving Tuesday social media campaign:… Read More »