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Have you considered adding mobile giving as an option for your church? If not, consider these statistics: “Ericsson estimates that by 2020, 90% of the world’s population over six years old will have a mobile phone with broadband Internet access, ” wrote ChurchMarketingSucks. According to The Fundraising Coach, roughly 80% of Americans carry $50 cash …
Social media (like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, et al), has revolutionized the way we engage each other in our world. Remember the scenes from a few years ago with the Arab Spring? Autocratic governments were overthrown by youthful protestors using their smart phones. Social media allowed people to connect with one another and organize politically. So …
Crowdfunding has become an answer to fundraising for artists, inventors, and entrepreneurs of all types. Projects that once seemed impossible to fund have become some of the biggest success stories of this new phenomenon. Nonprofits aren’t the only ones benefiting from this type of fundraising. You might be surprised what type of projects have been …
Just dump a bucket of ice water on your head and you’re golden. Your nonprofit will raise tens of millions of dollars in one month. OK, maybe not all nonprofit fundraising is that simple, but what is the answer? Nonprofit fundraising saw a new spectrum of awareness this month with the creation of the “Ice …
When you manage a nonprofit there is always a need of some type. You often find yourself trying to figure out how to squeeze 27 hours of work into a single day and perform miracles like getting $400 worth of items out of $100. For most nonprofits, this will always seem to be the case. …
How does your church celebrate Mother’s Day? Do you have a baby dedication? Do you identify the mom with the most kids? The one with the most grandkids? Perhaps there is recognition of the newest or youngest mom? Do you have a special banquet for moms where the food is prepared by the dads and …
Summer is just around the corner and that means kids will be out of school soon. Yay! School’s out! Ok, not quite yet, but as soon as it’s here, kids will be looking for things to do and parents are already making plans. Make sure those plans include Vacation Bible School at your church. You …
Ara is back for Tipster Friday. Today she’s tackling the topic of church tithing. Churches depend on donations from their congregation to survive. Therefore, it’s pertinent that they make it easy for members to contribute on a regular basis. Having different ways to donate is important so each person can choose the one that is …
Today’s tip video is all about church marketing. With lent already underway, Easter is coming up quickly. It’s the perfect time to reach out to your community for events and services surrounding the Easter holiday. In the video, Sharon has different ideas to engage children, young adults, and the whole community in your events. Watch …
Did you know churches need marketing? They print envelopes, postcards, brochures, and more to help get their message out to the community.
