We’ve already talked on the Hopsie blog about using Facebook and Twitter as fundraising tools, so this week we’re taking a deep-dive into using Instagram as a powerful campaigning resource. With 800 million users on Instagram, the photo-sharing platform has huge potential when it comes to promoting your…
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We’ve been talking in the blog lately about ways in which nonprofits can use social media tools to leverage their fundraising game. In our last post, we talked about using Facebook to garner engagement and momentum during a campaign, and this week we’re looking at how to use Twitter to do the same.
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Today, around 72% of nonprofit organizations use Twitter as part of their social media strategy, and while it’s somewhat simple to get signed up and start tweeting, understanding how to use Twitter in the most effective way requires a little bit of know-how. Here’s a quick, simple guide to crafting the perfect tweet.
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The Anatomy of a Perfect Facebook Post With over 2 billion active users in 2017, Facebook is an incredibly powerful marketing tool that isn’t going away anytime soon. Whether you’re a seasoned pro at using Facebook to promote your nonprofit or you’re still learning the ropes, it’s helpful…
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It’s #GivingTuesday, and with the biggest day of giving upon us, organizations around the globe are making the most of it and kicking off an amazing and productive season. Last week, we posted 6 helpful tips for a rewarding #GivingTuesday. While #GivingTuesday is a great way to gain…
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It’s almost here. One of the biggest days of the year for nonprofits around the world, #GivingTuesday is entering its sixth year of celebrating philanthropy with its global day of giving.
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Volunteers are individuals who have prioritized the goal and mission of your organization over their own leisurely pursuits. Volunteers come equipped with time, skills, perspectives and enthusiasm that enrich and refresh your organization. The personal dedication demonstrated, is accreditation for your cause and its operations. It’s your duty…
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Peer-to-peer fundraising empowers volunteers to lead outreach within their own communities, which to date is the best way to grow an online giving base. In general, more than 50% of the donors to peer-to-peer campaigns will be new to your cause. Here are some best practices in peer-to-peer…
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Here are 25 unique ways to get involved fundraising this year! #2017GOALS
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