Giving Tuesday: Marketing Campaign Blueprint
Giving Tuesday represents one of the most powerful fundraising moments for Habitat affiliates. It’s your chance to inspire generosity, tell compelling stories about your impact, and rally your community around your mission.
But let’s face it – when you’re juggling multiple responsibilities with limited staff and resources, creating a comprehensive Giving Tuesday strategy can feel overwhelming. Without a solid plan, this massive fundraising opportunity might slip through your fingers when your affiliate needs it most.
This Campaign Strategy Guide is designed to:
- Transform Giving Tuesday into a successful fundraising day with a step-by-step strategy designed specifically for Habitat affiliates
- Save precious time and energy with ready-to-use email templates, social media posts, and campaign timelines
- Create a matching gift strategy that doubles your impact and drives urgency (with tips on finding match sponsors)
- Tell compelling stories that inspire action using proven storytelling frameworks that connect donors to your mission
- Extend your campaign impact beyond just one day with pre- and post-event strategies– Delegate tasks confidently with clear checklists that volunteers or staff can easily follow
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What’s Inside This Marketing Guide?
This practical resource provides a complete roadmap for your Giving Tuesday success:
- Strategic planning guidance: Establish clear goals, create matching gift opportunities, and develop powerful storytelling that connects with donors.
- Week-by-week timeline: Follow our 4-week content calendar with specific actions from announcement to final push.
- Copy-paste content: Use our ready-made social media posts, three-part email series, and day-of messaging to save hours of writing time.
- Day-of execution plan: Capture real-time content, drive urgency, and maximize donations with our minute-by-minute strategy.– Post-event follow-up: Learn how to thank donors, celebrate results, and extend your campaign’s impact through year-end giving.