Nonprofit social media posts for
Arizona Gives Day
These social media posts are for you to publish on your organization’s Facebook page and Twitter profile. Customize the content by filling in the highlighted sections and using the social media graphics in the Nonprofit Toolkit. And don’t be afraid to get creative!
Feel free to use all, some or none of these posts, and tweak them as needed to fit your organization’s brand. For more information on using social media in your Arizona Gives Day 2016 campaign, watch the recording of the Running a Successful Gives Day Campaign webinar.
Before Arizona Gives Day
1. Arizona Gives Day is just around the corner! On April 5, 2016, Arizona will hold a statewide online day of giving to support Arizona’s nonprofit community and [name of org] is participating. Pre-schedule your donation for [name of org] and help us reach our goal! [profile page URL]
2. Give where you live on Arizona Gives Day-April 5, 2016! Visit azgives.org and contribute to [name of org]! [profile page URL]
3. We are excited to announce that [name of org] is participating in this year’s Arizona Gives Day! Please consider giving on April 5, or scheduling your gift ahead in advance at [profile link]. (save the date or generic graphic)
4. Arizona Gives Day is a statewide day of collective giving. Your donation on that day has even bigger impact and can help us win prize dollars. (save the date graphic)
5. Save the date for April 5, Arizona Gives Day 2016! We’ll be participating and would appreciate your support! Please help us spread the word or, even better, schedule your gift in advance at [profile link]. (save the date graphic)
6. Invest in us on Arizona Gives Day! Your donation on that day helps us, and will strengthen Arizona’s entire nonprofit community. (invest in us graphic)
7. [name of org] serves [x number] of people in [community] every month [or other length of time]. Help us continue our work by donating on Arizona Gives Day, April 5. (generic graphic)
8. The countdown to Arizona Gives Day 2016 begins. Please consider donating to [name of org] on April 5 to help us continue our work in the community. (countdown graphic)
9. [X] more days until Arizona Gives Day 2016! Please consider giving to [name of org] on April 5! (countdown graphic)
10. Make your dollars go farther on Arizona Gives Day, April 5! (invest in us graphic)
Posts must contain 140 characters or less. Images and links use 22 characters each. Use a URL shortener like bit.ly to shorten your links and make them more clickable.
1. Save the date - April 5, 2016 is @azgives Day! Pre-schedule donations for [name of org] at [profile link]. #AZGivesDay
2. Invest in Arizona on Arizona Gives Day! Donate to [name of org] on April 5. #AZGivesDay
3. Give where you live on Arizona Gives Day! Donate to [name of org] on April 5. #AZGivesDay
4. This year, we hope to raise [$X] for Arizona Gives Day! Help us reach our goal!
5. #AZGivesDay is a statewide day of giving. Your donation on that day can help us win cash prizes! [save the date graphic]
6. We serve [x number] of people every month [or other length of time]. Support our work by giving on April 5, #AZGivesDay: [profile link] (generic graphic)
7. Help us harness the power of collective giving! Invest in us on #AZGivesDay [invest in us graphic]
8. We're participating in #AZGivesDay and could use your support! Please consider scheduling your donation in advance at [profile link]
9. Make your dollars go farther on #AZGivesDay, April 5! We'll be participating and would appreciate your support! [profile link]
10. Your gift can mean a world of difference for [who/what you serve] in need. Please consider donating on 4/5, #AZGivesDay (enough room to include link or graphic)
11. The countdown to #AZGivesDay 2016 begins. Please consider giving to [name of org] on April 5! (countdown graphic)
12. Make your dollars go farther on Arizona Gives Day, April 5! [invest in us graphic]
DAY OF ARIZONA GIVES DAY
1. Arizona Gives Day is here! You have 24 hours to make a lifetime of difference for [who/what you serve] in [community]. Let’s go! [profile link]
2. We are [$X] away from hitting our Arizona Gives Day 2016 goal! Support our work and help us hit our mark by donating at [profile link]. Any amount helps!
3. We want to know: Why did you decide to give to us today? (photo of/from org)
4. Donate today, Arizona Gives Day, to support our mission and strengthen our state’s nonprofit community. Make your gift at [profile link].
5. [name of org] serves [x number] of people in [community] every month [or other length of time]. Help us continue our work by donating today! (invest in az, invest in us graphic)
6. Our target power hour is coming up! We hope to get the most donors donating over $[amount] between [hours] - make your donation between [time] to help us earn prize money! #AZGivesDay
7. Help us get to the top of the leaderboard! Check out all the action at azgives.org. #AZGivesDay
1. It’s here – #AZGivesDay 2016! You have 24 hours to make a lifetime of difference for [who/what you serve] in [community]: [profile link]
2. We’re halfway through #AZGivesDay and so close to raising [$X]! Help us reach our goal: [profile link]
3. We want to know: Why did you decide to give to us today? (photo of/from org)
4. We serve [x number] of people every month [or other length of time]. Support our work by giving on today, #AZGivesDay: [profile link] (generic graphic)
5. [X] more hours of #AZGivesDay 2016! Make your gift at [profile link].
6. Help us get to the top of the leaderboard! Check out all the action at azgives.org. #AZGivesDay
7. Thank you for your support today! But it’s not over! You still have time to make your donation to [nonprofit name] at azgives.org. #AZGivesDay
8. Stay up-to-date on #AZGivesDay action! Follow @azgives and like the Arizona Gives Day Facebook page.
9. Our target power hour is coming up! Make your donation between [time] to help us earn prize money! #AZGivesDay
AFTER ARIZONA GIVES DAY
1. Because of you, [who/what you serve] will benefit from [your services]. Thank you for donating yesterday – your support is valued and greatly appreciated!
2. Wow, [community]: [$X] raised for [who/what you serve] in 24 hours! Thank you so much, your support makes all the difference!
3. Arizona Gives Day 2016 was a success! Thank you to everyone who donated and helped spread the word about our participation, we couldn’t have done it without you. Stay in touch with us and see where your money is going by signing up for our emails at: [link]
EXTRA
Help supporters get to know your work better. Share success stories, old photos, or other information that will form a personal connection to your cause.
1. Did you know [stat relevant to cause]? With the help of generous Arizona donors, we were able to positively impact and change the lives of [# of who/what you serve] last year. Help us make an even bigger impact this year, and join us for #AZGivesDay.
2. Consider this: On #AZGivesDay, if you donate just $10, you can provide a [who/what you serve] with [something of appropriate value]. $25 can [insert here] and $50 could [insert here]. Invest in Arizona, every dollar makes a difference.
3. It’s #TransformationTuesday! Here’s the story of [person/animal/cause]. [Proceed to share a before/after photo, or a before/after story with a positive ending.] Stories like this are the reason we do what we do, and why we are ready for this year’s #AZGivesDay.
4. Do you remember when we first opened our doors the [city/town name] in [year]? We have been serving to improve the lives of [cause] for [number of years], and here’s a snapshot from the beginning of our journey. #ThrowbackThursday
5. We have been serving the [name of org’s city] community for [# of years]. Here is a photo of our very first [team/event/success] in [year]. #TBT