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2017 National Philanthropy Day November 15, 2017 AFPQuad Cities Chapter

8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Morning Session

When networked nonprofits marry tried-and-true fundraising techniques with social media, social fundraising or digital philanthropy is the result. The power of crowd funding is that it turns your stakeholders into fundraisers for your organization. This interactive and hands-on learning session will cover best practices for engaging stakeholders and champions, tools, and ways to use measurement to improve the results.Internationally acclaimed Master Trainer and author, Beth Kanter, will help your organization learn how to implement a successful strategy on a limited budget. Based on her popular Networked Nonprofit books, this basic workshop will help you learn how to:

Develop a crowd funding strategy that fits your capacity to implement, and best practices for engagement and content strategy.

Understand the pros/cons of using different crowd funding platforms into your strategy

Learn time saving techniques for engagement on social channels

Handout


 * Resources**


 * Fundraising Trend Information **

On Track To Greater Giving []

Global Crowdfunding Trends [|https://blog.fundly.com/crowdfunding-statistics/#general]

Why Nonprofits Are Flocking to Crowd Funding []

Crowdfunding for Good: Predictions []

Crowdfunding Infographic []


 * Giving Days **

Giving Tuesday [|http://www.givingtuesday.org]

American Red Cross Giving Day []


 * Examples of Campaigns **

BuyPens []

Cambodia Campaign []

Unicef Halloween Campaign/Use of Champions []


 * Best Practices **

Eight Best Practices []

Basic Tips []

Essential Best Practices for Nonprofits []

Working with Influencers []


 * Crowdfunding Platforms **

Top Crowdfunding Sites []

Top Crowdfunding Sites []

Platform Resources

Indiegogo Nonprofit Handbook []

CauseFox Learning Center []