getting ready for #givingtuesdayca by network for good
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Network for Good‘s Jamie McDonald, shares strategies and tips from the campaign that raised $5.7 million in one day on #GivingTuesday 2013. See the presentation here: http://bit.ly/GTCgh3TRANSCRIPT
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Join the conversa.on: #getready
#givingtuesday
#nonprofit911
@networkforgood
Ge#ng Ready for #GivingTuesday 2014
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Unleashing Generosity N4G’s campaign for #GivingTuesday 2014
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Jamie McDonald (Follow @genero_city)
Chief Giving Officer of Network for Good, the largest charitable giving plaMorm. Founder of GiveCorps, sold to N4G in May 2014 Leader of BMoreGivesMore, the movement to be the most generous city in America on #GivingTuesday 2013
Today’s presenters
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The campaign to make Baltimore the most
generous city in America.
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BalBmore’s #GivingTuesday Campaign
• Campaign to be the most generous city in America by raising $5M for Bal.more causes
• Executed by dedicated group of partners
• Supported by agile marke.ng team • Convened by GiveCorps • Made it about all inclusivity and all
forms of generosity
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#BmoreGivesMore Results
• $5.7M Raised! • Led by top Bal.more nonprofits • Hundreds of local nonprofits
par.cipa.ng • Supported by community-‐oriented
small businesses • Media push by partners and
Mayor’s office resulted in dozens of news ar.cles
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Easy for public officials to rally around big, feel-‐good goal.
Our mayor, Stephanie Rawlings-‐Blake, was a key social ambassador.
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Dedicated Campaign Site
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Engaged the Establishment
It’s a young movement, but the establishment is a key partner! Promote them at key moments.
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When should I get started?
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How much will it cost?
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What’s the right goal?
Donors New Donors Dollars Recurring Givers Par.cipa.on
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Set up a giving pyramid Raise $50,000 on #GivingTuesday • 8,500 donors in data file • 3% par.cipa.on (and you’ll
definitely aeract new donors, so this should be a safe bet)
• 255 Donors
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(Planning + InspiraBon) = Success
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How do I involve my staff and board?
Planning Matching Funds
Personal fundraisers
Team #GivingTuesday
Challenges Social Media Ambassadors
Goal Sefng
Events
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Skill sharing
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Team Structure
Leader of GT Campaign
Key Staff
Social ambassadors
Personal fundraisers
Storytelling
Key Board members
Dona.ons
Matching funds
Outreach to friends
Personal Fundraisers
Key Volunteers/Ambassadors
Social outreach
Events
Dona.ons
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Maximize with Matching: Four T’s
Ten:One Impact
Target
Time
Thank
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• At a minimum: – Have a clean, simple giving process – Send an automated thank you and tax receipt – Be mobile-‐ready for both learning and giving – Be easy for your team to set up, update, and manage – Embedded social sharing
• And for larger organiza.ons: – Instant repor.ng on the progress of your day – Mul.ple inspiring fundraising pages – Equipped to show your matching funds – Peer to Peer fundraising capability – Donor scroll online
What online giving capabiliBes do I need?
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Top 11 Strategies for Success
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1. Set a big goal!
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2. A passionate leader & team
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3. Brand your campaign
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4. Amplify through “hubs”
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Stories, images, video, events 5. Be creaBve…and social
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6. Be Contagious
Weekly, SHAREABLE
content
Donor list
Prospect list
Board
Ambassador
Staff
Media
Volunteers
Hint: COPE -‐ Create Once; Publish Everywhere
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7. Engage other community partners
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8. Gamify
Challenges Matching Funds Fundraising Teams
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9. Build a parking lot
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11. Celebrate, thank, celebrate.
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• New donors? • Cannibalize year-‐end fundraising? • Do all funds have to be raised on #GivingTuesday? • Can I over-‐communicate and turn people off? • What if I don’t reach my goal?
Frequently asked quesBons
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Join the conversa.on: #getready
#givingtuesday
#nonprofit911
@networkforgood
Thank you!