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Session 1: Setting SMART goals + Project Posting Tips - GlobalGiving
Session 1: Setting SMART goals + Project Posting Tips.
Session 1: Setting SMART goals + Project Posting Tips - GlobalGiving
Agenda
I.    Accelerator Overview
II.   SMART Goals and Planning your Campaign
III. Project Posting Tips

IV. GG Rewards

V.    Next Steps
VI. Questions
Session 1: Setting SMART goals + Project Posting Tips - GlobalGiving
Meet the team!
Session 1: Setting SMART goals + Project Posting Tips - GlobalGiving
Session #1 Facilitators

Kavita Mathew        Kelly Wilson
Session 1: Setting SMART goals + Project Posting Tips - GlobalGiving
TRAINING   CROWDFUNDING
Session 1: Setting SMART goals + Project Posting Tips - GlobalGiving
Accelerator Training Program
         Session #1: Setting SMART Goals
                May 28th at 08:00am EDT
    Session #2: Network Mapping + Advocates
             May 29th at 09:00am EDT
   Session #3: Storytelling + Calendar Planning
             May 30th at 09:00am EDT
Session #4: Social Media + Email Campaign Strategy
              June 1st at 09:00am EDT
Session 1: Setting SMART goals + Project Posting Tips - GlobalGiving
www.globalgiving.org/acceleratorhub
Session 1: Setting SMART goals + Project Posting Tips - GlobalGiving
The Accelerator Hub
                                      •   Accelerator training dates, links,
                                          and slides

                                      •   Crowdfunding start and end times
                                      •   Leaderboard links

                                      •   Pre-Accelerator survey

                                      •   Project posting instructions + tips
                                      •   Facebook group

                                      •   Additional resources for Accelerator
                                          participants

www.globalgiving.org/acceleratorhub   •   Terms + Conditions
Session 1: Setting SMART goals + Project Posting Tips - GlobalGiving
Watch the Accelerator Kickoff Recording!

www.globalgiving.org/acceleratorhub
Session 1: Setting SMART goals + Project Posting Tips - GlobalGiving
Questions?
Agenda
I.    Accelerator Overview
II.   SMART Goals and Planning your Campaign
III. Project Posting Tips

IV. GG Rewards

V.    Next Steps
VI. Questions
SMART Goals
What are you hoping to get out of the Accelerator?
                What are your goals?
SMART
is an acronym

    Specific
  Measurable
Action-Oriented
    Realistic
 Time-Bound
INITIAL GOAL                     SMART GOAL

                               Engage our board of directors to
Raise money for our project.
                               raise $1,000 from 10 donors on
                               the Bonus Day of the Accelerator
                               crowdfunding campaign.
TAKE TIME TO PLAN !
ACTIVITY

          Take time to plan your campaign!
Example: You have a SMART goal to engage your board of directors
to raise $1,000 from 10 donors on the Bonus day of the Accelerator:

    1.   What tasks/actions might you undertake to reach this goal?
              2.   When would you do these tasks/activities?
                   3.   Who in your team would do them?
Campaign Goals            Campaign objectives          How we will do this?          How we will measure
       (broad goals)              (SMART goals)                  (activities)                   success?

                                                          • Email and call past
                             To raise $5,000 in 3 weeks     supporters                   • Amount of money raised
To increase funds for our
                             from 70 donors               • Host a movie night           • Total number of donors
after school program
                                                          • Train volunteer team

                                                          • Engage “fundraising
                                                            advocates” to reach out to
                             To gain 30 new donors          their friends
To increase our individual                                                               • Number of new donors
                             during the Accelerator       • Host event open to public
supporter base
                                                            and encourage
                                                            newcomers

                             • Raise more money online                                   • Completed Accelerator
                               than last year.            • Attend Accelerator             homework
To improve our skills in
                             • Increase team’s              trainings                    • Number of dollars raised
online fundraising
                               confidence in online       • Create a Facebook page       • Number of donors
                               fundraising.               • Develop a giving page        • Graduate from
                                                                                           Accelerator!
Donor Targeted Strategy
                       Type
                                       Projected donation
   Name        (one-time, recurring,                               Goal            Responsible Individual
                                            volume
                 major, or group)

                                                             Increase donation
Alexis Jones      Major donor                $250                                        Jonathan
                                                               amount by $50

Brian Smith         One-time                 $100           Convert to recurring           Olivia
                                                                Host online
Rotary Club           Group                 $1,000                                         Sylvia
                                                                fundraiser
Questions?
Agenda
I.    Accelerator Overview
II.   SMART Goals and Planning your Campaign
III. Project Posting Tips

IV. GG Rewards

V.    Next Steps
VI. Questions
Login to Your Dashboard
Organization name
Specific Action-Oriented Title
ACTIVITY

 Practice writing your Project Title!
Type into the chat box an example project title that you
                  might use. Include:
             1.   Who your project is helping?
            2.    How are you benefiting them?
     3.   How many people is your project helping?
             4.   Where is your project based?
Close-Up High-Resolution Photos

                          ✓ Positive and
                            empowering imagery

                          ✓ Image focus on one
                            individual (or small
                            group)

                          ✓ Focal point engaging
                            with the audience
Easy to Understand, Jargon-Free
        Project Summary
Meaningful Donation Options

✓ 5 to 8 options at varied price levels, including
  at least one option less than $30
✓ Specific, measurable, and time-bound
  donation options

✓ Compelling and attractive descriptions
✓ Use the conversion tool to see your donation
  option in GBP
The Resources section
Adding and Editing Your Project
•   Post one project
•   Submit edits any time before or during the campaign
•   GlobalGiving will review and approve projects in 1-3 business days

          Project Submission Deadline:
                 Friday, June 1st
You may submit edits any time before or during
 the campaign, but please note GlobalGiving
   takes 1-3 business days to review edits.
     Submit wisely and (ideally) in a batch.
1                    2                    3                 4
 DRAFT             PENDING                 PRE-              ACTIVE
                   APPROVAL              APPROVED

Get started!    Submit by June 1st GG    Your project is     Accelerator
               Takes 1-3 business days    ready for the    Crowdfunding
                     to approve              start!          Campaign
                                                            June 11 – 29
Questions?
Agenda
I.    Accelerator Overview
II.   SMART Goals and Planning your Campaign
III. Project Posting Tips

IV. GG Rewards

V.    Next Steps
VI. Questions
We reward organizations for listening, acting, and learning!
Introduction to GG Rewards

•   Emerging, Partner, Leader, Superstar

•   Engagement + Effectiveness points

•   Post-Accelerator campaign success: more points →
    higher GG Rewards status → enhanced benefits
Login to your GlobalGiving Dashboard
    Organization name
GG Reward Dashboard
Earn More Points
Organization name
Learning Cycles
Available 24 hours
            Homework Assignment #3 (continued)
after viewing webinar

        •   Add screen steps for completing cycle
Agenda
I.    Accelerator Overview
II.   SMART Goals and Planning your Campaign
III. Project Posting Tips

IV. GG Rewards

V.    Next Steps
VI. Questions
NEXT STEPS

        In addition to raising $5,000 from 40 individual donors in 3 weeks,
       set at least two SMART goals for the Accelerator Crowdfunding
                                    Campaign.
1.   Log in to your GG Rewards Dashboard
2.   Find the GG Rewards Cycle for this webinar
3.   Earn 2 points by typing in your two SMART goals under Step 2 (Act)
4.   Earn 3 points by telling us what you learned from this experience under
     Step 3 (Learn).
Need help? Email us at accelerator@globalgiving.org.
Accelerator Training Program
         Session #1: Setting SMART Goals
                May 28th at 08:00am EDT
    Session #2: Network Mapping + Advocates
             May 29th at 09:00am EDT
   Session #3: Storytelling + Calendar Planning
             May 30th at 09:00am EDT
Session #4: Social Media + Email Campaign Strategy
              June 1st at 09:00am EDT
9:00:01 EDT – 23:59:58 EDT
Recurring Donations

•   Double Count: Each unique
    recurring donation will count
    twice towards your goal of 40
    unique donors
•   100% Match: Each unique
    recurring donation up to
    $200/month will have their
    initial donation matched dollar
    for dollar
•   Bonus Prizes: $1K for the
    project with the most recurring
    donors at the end; $500 for the
    project with the most recurring
    donations on Bonus Day
NEXT STEPS

        In addition to raising $5,000 from 40 individual donors in 3 weeks,
       set at least two SMART goals for the Accelerator Crowdfunding
                                    Campaign.
1.   Log in to your GG Rewards Dashboard
2.   Find the GG Rewards Cycle for this webinar
3.   Earn 2 points by typing in your two SMART goals under Step 2 (Act)
4.   Earn 3 points by telling us what you learned from this experience under
     Step 3 (Learn).
Need help? Email us at accelerator@globalgiving.org.
How to start the
    Accelerator right:
•   Submit your project by June
    1st.
•   Join us on Facebook!
•   Fill out the pre-Accelerator
    survey
•   Attend the Accelerator
    trainings
•   Complete your Homework
    assignments
•   Use the Accelerator Hub
Questions?

Send us an email at accelerator@globalgiving.org or
         give us a call at +1 (202) 232-5784
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