This document provides guidance on using digital and social media for effective fundraising. It outlines goals for campaigns, budgets, and calendars. Key platforms discussed include websites, Google, Facebook, email, video, Twitter, LinkedIn, and PayPal. Specific tactics covered are Google for Nonprofits, Facebook pages, boosted posts, events, email newsletters, eBlasts, Twitter ads, and LinkedIn ads. The document emphasizes having a strong website with optimized donation pages and using digital tools to promote campaigns, track results, and thank donors.
Digital & Social Media Presentation for Advancement NW 6-17-2016
1. Digital & Social Media for
Effective Fundraising
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2. Digital & Social Media Overview
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Goals&Plans
What are
our goals?
What are
our plans?
CalendarandWho
When do
we do it?
Who does
it?
Implementation
Follow the
plan
Adjust as
needed
FollowUp
Track
results
Thank
yous
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3. Digital & Social Media Campaigns
• Goals
• Budget
• Calendar & Plan
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“The Big Four” Digital & Social Media
Website, Google, Facebook & Email
Website is the key to all online donations
Audit website
Check all links and look at on mobile platform
Create best practices landing page and donation page
Google
AdWords
Display Network
Google Grants for nonprofits
Facebook
Power Editor
Custom audiences
Look alike audiences
Email
List
Subject line
Links and buttons that work on mobile
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Google
• Google for Nonprofits
• Google Grants
• Google Alert
• Google+ for Nonprofits
• Google One Today
• Google My Business
• Google Display Network
• Google AdWords Express
• YouTube (Google) Nonprofit Program
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17. • Open
http://www.google.com/nonprofits/join/
• Click: Apply to Google for Nonprofits
• Fill out membership application with EIN
(Tax ID #)
• Await approval (up to 2 weeks)
• Upon approval set up
• Google Ad Grants
• YouTube Nonprofit Program
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Google for Nonprofits Setup
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How to Create a Facebook
Boosted Post w/Link
Open Facebook
Write post “Please support us with a donation this year…”
Keep it short
Add link (URL) to your donation page
Schedule post
Promote post (click “Boost” button)
o Choose “People you choose through targeting”
o Choose location – local cities and area
o Choose age – 21+ unless youth nonprofit
o Choose interests that are like your nonprofit
o Choose $60-$150 depending on budget
o Boost post for 7 days
Reschedule post each week for duration of campaign
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How to create a
Facebook Event - example
Open Facebook
Click on “Event” tab
Name: Name the event i.e.. “I supported nonprofit with a donation this
holiday season”
Details: Add details about why you are asking for support and ask for
share
Where: City or state of Alaska
Tickets: Important! Link to Pick.Click.Give. website address
When: November 26 until December 31
Category: Causes – Fundraising
Add event photo
Invite tab – All friends
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35. • Twitter and Twitter Ads
• LinkedIn and LinkedIn Company Page Ads
• PayPal Here
• PayPal Giving Fund – eBay Giving Works
• Fundly
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Social Media - Other
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36. • Go to your followers
• Create first tweet “Thanx for following. Your support
helps us _____ in our community. Please visit (or
Donate) at www.xxxx.org. Plz retweet.
• Insert photo (optional)
• Copy first tweet
• Paste into 2nd tweet, repeat as necessary
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Twitter
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37. •Fill out everything in profile
•Create company (nonprofit page)
•Becoming increasingly popular
•Affluence of users
•Inexpensive for ads to select individuals
•Many nonprofit groups to follow (under
interests)
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LinkedIn
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38. •Sign up for PayPal Nonprofit
•When approved only 2.2% add to website
•Order PayPal Here for mobile credit card
reader
•Signup for PayPal Giving Fund individuals
can donate a portion of all eBay sales (10-
100%)
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PayPal
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Affinity mail list f/ digital sources
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• Email service provider – Mail Chimp, Constant Contact etc.
• Download list to Excel or CSV.
• Find all addresses and add to affinity list.
• Facebook page
• Go to your page.
• Click on notifications.
• Find the most recent notification with a new like to the
page.
• Click on the icon on the right side of the notification and
the list will pop up.
• You can then copy the whole list and paste it into a
spread sheet.
• Find all addresses and add to affinity list
44. Ken Miller
Denali FSP Fundraising Consultants
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907 250-8488 – ken@denalifsp.com
Blogs and websites to favorite
Jeff Brooks – “Future Fundraising Now”
Roger Craver – “The Agitator”
Sean Triner – “Pareto Fundraising”
Jon Loomer – “Jon Loomer Digital”
Tom Ahern – “Donor Communications”
Thank you!
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Presenter’s
Contact Information
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Notas do Editor
Template is available in toolkit
Make sure all links work and use button for easy mobile use.