Episode 31

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Published on:

5th May 2022

Digital Fundraising: Can We Do That?

What’s new in digital fundraising? Is there something we’re not doing at our fundraising events that we should be doing? Are there any low-maintenance digital fundraising ideas to make our events more successful? Our guest, Nidhi Doshi, is here to answer these questions and help us use digital fundraising to take our events to the next level.

In this episode you'll discover:

How did the pandemic affect digital fundraising? 01:37

How do you expand your donor audience? 03:34

How do you analyze your own event from an unbiased perspective? 04:11

How do you get nonprofits to focus on the bigger fundraising picture? 05:45

What can a nonprofit do with their events to make their guests satisfied. 06:56

Why is it difficult to plan a nonprofit event that meets the audiences expectations? 08:38

How can you get your nonprofit Board members involved with fundraising? 10:38

What makes fundraising for nonprofits such a great career. 13:10

How you can capitalize on missed fundraising opportunities 14:07

What are common fundraising mistakes? 16:30

What is the single biggest development in digital fundraising? 17:30

How can you personalize online events? 19:20

Trends in the digital fundraising world for your nonprofit. 21:52

What digital fundraising ideas can you try with your next signature event that will make an impact! 22:52

Coaches Corner question: "What are the best ways to show appreciation to donors" 24:55

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IMPACTability: The Nonprofit Leaders' Podcast
Each episode, we feature an expert in their nonprofit field, discussing topics that range from fundraising and nonprofit management to Board development and marketing.
"IMPACTability: The Nonprofit Leaders' Podcast" is a dynamic and insightful series hosted by Josh Hirsch, M.S., Senior Strategist for Soukup Strategic Solutions, and created by Sheryl Soukup, President of Soukup Strategic Solutions. Each episode looks at the multifaceted world of nonprofit organizations, offering expert advice on issues ranging from fundraising and management to Board development and marketing. Josh, with his extensive background in the nonprofit sector, engages with a variety of experts to provide valuable perspectives and practical solutions to the challenges faced by nonprofit leaders.

Listeners will find each episode rich with knowledge and inspiration. The podcast covers a wide array of topics, ensuring relevance for a diverse nonprofit audience. Whether it’s discussing innovative fundraising strategies, exploring effective Board governance, or the nuances of nonprofit marketing, "IMPACTability" serves as an essential resource for leaders looking to enhance their organization's impact. This podcast is an excellent tool for anyone in the nonprofit sector seeking to grow professionally and make a more significant impact in their community.

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Josh Hirsch, M.S.

Josh Hirsch, M.S., is the Senior Strategist for Soukup Strategic Solutions and on faculty for The Fund Raising School at Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. He has worked in the nonprofit sector since 2006, most recently as Social Content Marketing for Susan G. Komen. He has an extensive background in social media, digital communications, and marketing along with experience in grant research and writing, individual giving, special event planning, stewardship, and cultivation of donors.