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Discover top marketing strategies for nonprofits. Find step-by-step guides, free templates, best practices, and more to level-up your nonprofit marketing strategy. 

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Kate Romain
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The 23 best apps for teachers in 2026 (top picks by category)

Discover the best apps for teachers, from classroom management and grading tools to communication and fundraising platforms that streamline your workflow.

Discover the best apps for teachers, from classroom management and grading tools to communication and fundraising platforms that streamline your workflow.

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The 23 best apps for teachers in 2026 (top picks by category)

Discover the best apps for teachers, from classroom management and grading tools to communication and fundraising platforms that streamline your workflow.

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Parent-Teacher Association (PTA): What it is & how to start one

Start a parent-teacher association that brings your school community together, raises money for what matters, and keeps volunteers energized for the long haul.

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Volunteer retention: How to beat the 65% average

Learn how to keep volunteers engaged and coming back with proven retention strategies, key metrics, and common pitfalls to avoid.

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25+ community service ideas for nonprofits

Discover simple community service ideas organized by age group, scale, and cost, plus tips for planning and fundraising.

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LYBUNT and SYBUNT: How to identify and re-engage lapsed donors

Don’t let past donors slip away—re-engaging them is easier and more valuable than finding new ones. Here’s how to bring LYBUNT and SYBUNT donors back.

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How to master donor prospecting: 4 proven strategies

Learn how to identify potential donors, craft a compelling pitch, and reach your campaign goals with this guide to successful donor prospecting.

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Donor life cycle: Your secret weapon for sustainable fundraising

Learn the donor cycle stages, and how to use the donor life cycle to maximize donations and set your organization up for sustainable growth.

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Strengthen your donor stewardship plan in 3 simple steps

Looking to create a donor stewardship plan that creates long-lasting relationships with your community? Start off strong with these best practices and template.

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TikTok for nonprofits: How to engage, fundraise, and go viral

Wondering if your nonprofit should be on TikTok? Here’s what you need to know to succeed.

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Top 5 donor retention strategies for nonprofits

Learn how to calculate your donor retention rate and discover the top five ways to keep supporters coming back year after year.

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5 moves management stages to boost donor retention

Discover the five stages of moves management, and how to leverage moves management tools and strategies to turn potential supporters into passionate ones.

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Marketing automation for nonprofits: 7 top tools

Automate time-consuming tasks and create better donor engagement experiences with the help of these affordable nonprofit marketing automation tools.

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What every nonprofit should know about recurring donors

Discover how recurring donors work, why consistent donor support is so important for nonprofits, and how to build a donor base that keeps on growing.

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11 ways to improve donor relations in 30 days

You don’t need six whole months or loads of money to revamp your donor relations strategy. Discover how to build relationships with donors quickly and efficiently, without sacrificing real, personal connection.

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Craft the perfect nonprofit gala invitation (free templates!)

Use this handy guide to create your dream nonprofit gala invitation—including free customizable templates, design ideas, and fundraising tips straight from successful galas.

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Donor acknowledgment letter: What it is and how to write one

Gratitude is about more than just good manners. Learn how to create a donor acknowledgment letter that creates a connection—and helps your nonprofit stand out from the crowd.

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Donating in the digital age: How to use QR codes for nonprofits

Looking for a free QR code for nonprofit organizations? Look no further—Givebutter has the spread.

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Nonprofit direct mail fundraising: What it is and why it still works

Sending donation appeals via snail mail might sound like a tactic of the past, but it can still deliver impressive results. Discover how it works, why it’s so effective, and how to successfully integrate nonprofit direct mail into your fundraising strategy.

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The step-by-step guide to nonprofit communications (free template)

Turn ad hoc messages into a high-impact strategy aligned with your mission. Learn how to create an effective nonprofit communications plan with five simple steps and a free downloadable template to guide the way.

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A beginner’s guide to Google Ad Grants for nonprofits

Find out what the Google Ad Grant is, who's eligible for it, and the best practices to consider when creating your ads.

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Complete guide to Microsoft Ad Grants for nonprofits

Microsoft ad grants offer eligible nonprofits $3,000 worth of targeted ads each month. Learn how it works, who can apply, and top tips for success.

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Text-to-give vs. text-to-donate: Which is better for fundraising?

Not sure if text-to-give or text-to-donate is the right choice for your nonprofit? We’ll explain the key differences between the two and help you raise more funds and reach more donors.

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7 best practices for effective nonprofit storytelling

Say goodbye to dry statistics and learn how to do more with storytelling for nonprofits. Plus, we've got some of the best nonprofit storytelling examples from real organizations that are sure to inspire.

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Nonprofit marketing plan & strategies for success (free template!)

Create a one-of-a-kind nonprofit marketing plan that builds awareness, educates supporters, creates connections, and, best of all: brings in more donations.

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How to create a fundraising video that makes a splash

Discover how to create and share engaging nonprofit fundraising videos that help you connect with your audience and bring in more donations for your cause.

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