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How to engage younger volunteers and donors

It’s a make-or-break moment for nonprofits, and engaging young people is the key to making it. Learn how to engage and recruit younger volunteers for your good cause—specifically how to market to Gen Z.

September 15, 2021

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12 creative PTA fundraising ideas anyone can use

Get a dozen fun PTA fundraising ideas—rival school competitions, movie night on the football field, student art raffles, shoe decorating, and more!

August 27, 2021

Why a silent auction might not be the best fundraiser, and what to do instead

Here’s why you should skip the silent auction for your next event. Learn about the hidden downsides of silent auctions and get amazing alternative event ideas.

August 26, 2021

13 fall festival ideas to entertain both adults and kids

Plan the perfect event with these fall festival ideas for all age groups. We've got tons of creative games and activities, including DIY options, to attract a crowd to your event.

August 18, 2021

6 steps to launch an advocacy campaign for lasting change

Use this step-by-step guide for launching an advocacy campaign. Plus, get a primer on the tools you need to rally public support.

July 29, 2021

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Everything New & Why Givebutter Is The Best Platform for Giving Tuesday

In this free Givebutter webinar, we chatted about all of the buttery goodness we've been whipping up behind the scenes and shared the latest tips and tricks for Giving Tuesday success.

September 15, 2021

Biggest Givebutter Update, Ever!

Givebutter is getting even butter. We're rolling out new fundraising tools to help you maximize your impact, and we're giving it all away completely FREE!

September 8, 2021

Givebutter's 2020 year in review

In a year that was unpredictable in almost every way, at least one thing collectively held strong through it all – The Givebutter Fam. Learn how the Givebutter community raised more funds than ever.

January 28, 2021

Givebutter is WAIVING platform fees for the rest of 2020 💛

We have been selectively waiving Givebutter’s platform fees for a number of relief campaigns, and today we are thrilled to be able to offer the same option to the entire Givebutter community.

July 31, 2020

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September 15, 2021

When you build capacity, ask why

Learn all about capacity building from Carolyn Keller, Founder of Curio412. She explains different ways you can build capacity, as well as top tips to grow your organization's effectiveness.

September 7, 2021

How to write a welcome email series in 3 easy steps

Use these helpful welcome email tips and templates to get your supporters deeply engaged with your mission. We’ll set you up for marketing success with tips you can use today.

August 27, 2021

What is social media management?

Learn all about social media management from consultant, Linda Handley. She shares the best social media platforms and software to use, as well as top tips to maximize engagement.

August 26, 2021

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3 tips for engagement for your next live virtual event

Here are 3 simple yet overlooked fundamentals for engagement that should be the staple of the virtual event space.

July 28, 2021

How to create impactful and intentional virtual event experiences

Once a vision and purpose are in place for your live event, you can begin to think about the community being brought together and create a virtual ecosystem that manifests the goals established.

July 21, 2021

How to use QR codes for nonprofits and fundraising

QR codes can also be a powerful tool for nonprofit organizations to build relationships with and expand their audiences, spread awareness of their causes, and collect donations.

July 7, 2021

10 characteristics of good giving sites

Learn the top 10 characteristics of good giving sites for your organization from THE Donor Relations Guru herself, Lynne Wester.

June 30, 2021

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