Fundraising

Learn best practices and tips for dynamic fundraising strategies that help you reach new supporters, retain existing ones, and better tell your impact story.

Event Planning

4 Event-Day Problems That Hurt Fundraising Results

Every organization planning in-person fundraising events—whether it’s a multi-route bike ride, a 5K run/walk, an elegant luncheon, or a high-profile [...]

October 1, 2026| 6 min Read

Online Giving

Online Donation Form Best Practices for Nonprofits

September 8, 2026| 6 min Read

Donor Stewardship

Personalized Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Communications at Scale

August 6, 2026| 4 min Read

Data Insights

Transform AI Curiosity into an Active Fundraising Strategy

July 31, 2026| 4 min Read

Donor Stewardship

Creative Ways to Generate More Revenue at Your Events

July 27, 2026| 3 min Read

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    Digital Marketing

    Going Viral: Creative Social Media Campaigns to Inspire Museums

    College friends, grandparents, colleagues, even the kids you used to babysit can all be found using social media in our [...]

    December 9, 2021 | 4 min Read

    Online Giving

    A Case for Crowdfunding

    Crowdfunding is the simple act of raising money from many people to fund a project, appeal, or cause. It has [...]

    November 24, 2021 | 3 min Read

    Donor Cultivation

    Turning Visitors Into Customers: Maximising Retail Potential for Museums

    Museum shops can and should be more than just walls of collection postcards and bins of branded pencils. With captive [...]

    November 19, 2021 | 4 min Read

    Giving Tuesday

    Countdown to GivingTuesday: Preparing for the Big Day

    In our last Countdown to GivingTuesday blog post we covered tips for building committees, meeting with teams, drafting your communications, [...]

    November 16, 2021 | 3 min Read

    End-of-Year Giving

    A Simple Strategy for Year-End Fundraising Success at Your School

    The last six to eight weeks of the year are the most important for your school’s fundraising program. Independent schools [...]

    November 15, 2021 | 3 min Read

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    The Keys to Online Donor Retention

    Is donor retention different when the donor is acquired online? In this episode, you’ll learn more about ways to improve [...]

    November 4, 2021 |24 min Listen

    Employee Giving

    Encouraging Donors to Participate in Corporate Giving Programs

    Corporate giving opportunities like matching gift programs, volunteer grants, and fundraising event matches allow nonprofits, donors, and corporations to build [...]

    November 3, 2021 | 4 min Read

    Direct Marketing

    Donation Form A/B Test: Single-Page or Multi-Page?

    When nonprofit customers ask us what donation form designs are most successful, we always recommend testing. While one form design [...]

    October 29, 2021 | 3 min Read

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    Highlights from Blackbaud Luminate Online Benchmark Report 2020

    The newest Blackbaud Luminate Online® Benchmark Report provides unique insight to online fundraising during its meteoric rise in 2020. Learn [...]

    October 29, 2021 |30 min Listen
    4 Key Benefits of Employer Matching Gifts for Nonprofits

    Donor Cultivation

    4 Key Benefits of Employer Matching Gifts for Nonprofits

    Employer matching gifts offer ample benefits to each stakeholder, including the company matching the gift, the employee making the initial [...]

    October 27, 2021 | 5 min Read

    Digital Marketing

    What Is the Future of Virtual Membership?

    Think back to 2019 and early 2020. How many cultural organizations were actively prioritizing digital benefits and digital access in [...]

    October 27, 2021 | 3 min Read

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    Get Ready for GivingTuesday

    We are now just a little more than a month from GivingTuesday is getting closer all the time, you don’t [...]

    October 22, 2021 |22 min Listen
    Year-end fundraising campaigns

    End-of-Year Giving

    Incorporating Last Year’s Lessons into 2021 End-of-Year Fundraising Plans

    Whenever fall approaches, the professional fundraiser in me starts a long running list that will last precisely until January 1st: [...]

    October 21, 2021 | 4 min Read

    Giving Tuesday

    Countdown to GivingTuesday: Drafting Communications

    In our first Countdown to GivingTuesday blog post we covered tips for determining goals, using impact to drive storytelling, and [...]

    October 19, 2021 | 3 min Read

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    Tips for Visual Storytelling

    Digital communications have become ever more important over the last year and a half, and visual storytelling is a critical [...]

    October 8, 2021 |26 min Listen
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