121: 13 Last minute ideas for raising money on Giving Tuesday (plus a bonus 3-email fundraising sequence)
What’s the best way to make the most out of Giving Tuesday?
In this episode, I share 13 creative, last-minute strategies that charities and businesses alike can use to ride the wave of generosity and excitement during this global day of giving. From simple email-only campaigns to thoughtful donor appreciation ideas, you’ll hear practical ways to connect with your audience and maximize results with minimal stress.
Even if you aren’t involved with a charity, I invite you to tune in because these ideas are totally transferrable to small business, and you might hear something that sparks your next best step!
Topics We Cover in This Episode:
The email formulas that guarantee engagement on Giving Tuesday
Why starting your campaign before Black Friday can be a game-changer
How to make Giving Tuesday about more than just money
The one mistake you must avoid when crafting your Giving Tuesday emails
I hope these 13 Giving Tuesday strategies have sparked some ideas and inspiration for your own campaigns—whether you’re a nonprofit or a business looking to make an impact. Remember, even a simple, focused approach can lead to meaningful results when paired with thoughtful messaging and a clear call to action. Don’t wait for the perfect moment—take one idea from today’s episode and run with it!
If you need expert support with crafting compelling fundraising messages or designing a strategy that connects with donors and drives results, I’m here to help. Reach out to me at hello@kimkiel.com to learn how I can support your charity or nonprofit. Let’s create something impactful together!
Resources Mentioned
Episode 17: How to get the most out of Black Friday - even if you’re not selling anything
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