In this 40-minute session, Frank Days, our Senior Fundraising Expert, shares an actionable nine-point plan for success with your winter or spring fundraising event. Even if you don’t have an event planned yet, this is an excellent opportunity to get up to speed with framework you can use to plan your event, rally your supporters and bring in the donations. All attendees will get a copy of a planning worksheet that can help you start and stick with the program.
1. Why its never too early to start planning your event
2. How to approach your board for maximum involvement and commitment
3. Where to find a web expert who will work for free for your cause
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9 Things You Can Do Now for 2009 Fundraising Success
1. Nine things you can do…
November 13, 2008
Frank Days
Sr. Fundraising Expert
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2. Before we start…
• If you have a question, type it in the
question box on the right
• We will answer as many as we can live
and email answers to the rest
• And yes, we will be sending the slides
and recording in a couple of days
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10. 4. Get staff/board to lead by
example
• Pick up phone to keep people - sneezers
• Get lead volunteers/team captains on board
• (Almost) famous
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11. 5. Sign-up Corporate sponsors
• Get prizes
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12. 6. Find a 20-something social
media expert
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18. Shameless plugs
• Warning: you are now entering the
promotional part of our program
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19. Person-to-Person Fundraising
Your NPO Supporters = Fundraisers Friends & Family = Donors
• Your supporters making personalized appeals
• Your supporters leverage their social network
• Giving power to the people who want to do more
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22. Thank you again!
Request a live demo by
calling (617) 591-2121 x1005
or emailing james@firstgiving.com
Learn more at www.firstgiving.com
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